LDC Mixed Practice Test #918

Question 1

Globalisation's 4 dimensions (economic, political, cultural, technological) are accelerated by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Trade, capital flows, migration, information (internet) — since 1980s — Post-1980s globalisation — LPG reforms, WTO 1995, internet, container shipping. ‌​‍Critics note uneven benefits + culture homogenisation.

Answer

Only WTO

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Only imports

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Only migration

Question 2

Headquarters of KILA is at:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Thrissur — Kerala Institute of Local Administration is at Mulagunnathukavu, Thrissur.‌​‍

Answer

Ernakulam

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Kozhikode

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Kottayam

Question 3

If a letter is chosen randomly from the word MATHS, P(vowel) =

Accepted Answer

1/5 — M, A, T, H, S — only 'A' is a vowel out of 5. P = 1/5.

Answer

2/5

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3/5

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4/5

Question 4

HCF of 48 and 72 is:

Accepted Answer

24 — 48 = 2⁴·3; 72 = 2³·3²; HCF = 2³·3 = 24.

Answer

8

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12

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16

Question 5

Salutation in a formal letter typically begins with:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Dear Sir / Dear Madam / Respected Sir — Formal salutations are respectful and gender-aware.‌​‍

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Hey

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What's up

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Hi

Question 6

EMS dismissed in:

Accepted Answer

1959 — Liberation Struggle. Art 356.

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1957

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1960

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1962

Question 7

Synonym of LUDICROUS:

Accepted Answer

Absurd — Ridiculous.

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Serious

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Wise

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Sensible

Question 8

The ratio of areas of two squares with sides in ratio 2:3 is:

Accepted Answer

4:9 — Area ∝ side² → ratio = 4:9.

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2:3

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8:27

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16:81

Question 9

IISER TVM:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

2008 — 2008.‌​‍

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2015

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2005

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2010

Question 10

Samagra Shiksha Kerala (SSK) is an integrated scheme for school education from pre-school to senior secondary levels. Which of the following is NOT a primary objective of SSK in Kerala?

Accepted Answer

C. Providing financial assistance for higher education to meritorious students. — SSK aims to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education, promote vocational education, and bridge social and gender gaps within the school education system (pre-school to senior secondary). Providing financial assistance for higher education (beyond senior secondary) falls outside the direct scope of SSK, which focuses on foundational and secondary schooling.

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A. Ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education at all levels.

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B. Promoting vocational education and skill development from elementary to secondary.

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D. Bridging social and gender gaps in school education.

LDC Mixed Practice Test #918