LDC Mixed Practice Test #892

Question 1

Nitish Kumar alliance 2024:‌​‍

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JD-U in NDA — JD(U) part of NDA.‌​‍

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Left

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Alone

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With Cong

Question 2

Critics like George James ('Stolen Legacy') argue that:

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European historians perpetuated a Eurocentric narrative ignoring other civilizations' contributions — James and Martin Bernal ('Black Athena') challenged the colonial 'Europe-as-civilization-hub' narrative.

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The Renaissance originated in Africa

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Italy had no role in the Renaissance

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Black Death never occurred

Question 3

The Right to Education was made a fundamental right in the Indian Constitution through a specific amendment. Which constitutional amendment inserted Article 21A, guaranteeing the right to education?

Accepted Answer

C. 86th Amendment Act, 2002 — The 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002, inserted Article 21A into the Constitution. This article made the Right to Education a fundamental right for children aged 6 to 14 years, paving the way for the enactment of the RTE Act, 2009.

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A. 42nd Amendment Act, 1976

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B. 73rd Amendment Act, 1992

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D. 93rd Amendment Act, 2005

Question 4

First tiger reserve:

Accepted Answer

Corbett (1973) — Corbett — Project Tiger inception.

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Kanha

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Ranthambore

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Bandhavgarh

Question 5

LIFE Mission (Livelihood Inclusion and Financial Empowerment) was launched by Kerala for:

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Housing for homeless — LIFE Mission aims to provide homes for all homeless and landless families in Kerala.

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Digital literacy

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Skill development

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Flood relief

Question 6

Transgender Rights Act:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

2019 — Transgender (Protection) Act 2019.‌​‍

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2015

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2020

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2018

Question 7

Special 'Ram Lalla' case SC bench:‌​‍

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5 judges — 5-judge Constitution Bench (2019).‌​‍

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13 judges

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9 judges

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7 judges

Question 8

Kumaran Master:

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Social reformer — Education reformer.

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Poet

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Actor

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Judge

Question 9

What does a rain gauge measure?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Rainfall — Rain gauge measures the amount of rainfall in millimetres.‌​‍

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Wind speed

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Humidity

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Temperature

Question 10

During a microteaching session, a teacher uses various techniques such as changing voice modulation, moving around the classroom, using different gestures, and pausing strategically. Which microteaching skill is the teacher primarily demonstrating?

Accepted Answer

B. Skill of Stimulus Variation — The Skill of Stimulus Variation involves changing the teacher's behavior (e.g., movement, gestures, voice modulation) and teaching aids to maintain student attention and engagement throughout the lesson. The described actions directly correspond to the components of this skill. Reinforcement focuses on encouraging student responses, explaining on clarifying concepts, and illustrating on providing concrete examples.

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A. Skill of Reinforcement

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C. Skill of Explaining

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D. Skill of Illustrating with Examples

LDC Mixed Practice Test #892