VFA Mixed Practice Test #860

Question 1

A patient diagnosed with a terminal illness insists that their doctor has made a mistake and refuses to believe the diagnosis, demanding more tests. Which defense mechanism is this patient primarily exhibiting?

Accepted Answer

C. Denial — Denial is a defense mechanism where an individual refuses to accept reality or a fact. The patient's refusal to believe the diagnosis despite evidence is a direct example of denial. Rationalization involves creating logical excuses, projection attributes one's own feelings to others, and repression is unconsciously pushing disturbing thoughts out of awareness.

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A. Rationalization

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B. Projection

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D. Repression

Question 2

What made the 2021 Kerala Assembly election historic?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

First time LDF retained power consecutively — Ended alternating trend.‌​‍

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UDF always wins

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Alternating ended

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All

Question 3

UDF led by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Congress — Indian National Congress.‌​‍

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BJP

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CPI(M)

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Muslim League

Question 4

Catalyst affects:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Rate by providing lower-Ea path — does not shift equilibrium — Both forward and backward rates increase equally. ‌​‍Homogeneous vs heterogeneous catalysis.

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Temperature only

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Equilibrium constant

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Thermodynamics

Question 5

Who is the Chairperson of Kerala State Vanitha Commission (then)?

Accepted Answer

K.C. Rosakutty — K.C. Rosakutty was Chairperson of KSWC at the time.

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K. Ajitha

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Sugatha Kumari

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C.K. Janu

Question 6

Which among the following is a primary social group?

Accepted Answer

A. Family — Primary social groups are characterized by close, intimate, face-to-face relationships and long-term associations. The family fits this definition as it involves deep emotional bonds and continuous interaction, unlike other groups which are more formal or secondary in nature.

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B. Professional Association

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C. Political Party

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D. Religious Institution

Question 7

Which of the following is a key objective of the 'Kudumbashree' initiative in Kerala that indirectly supports public health outcomes?

Accepted Answer

C. Promoting women-led micro-enterprises to improve household income and nutrition — 'Kudumbashree' focuses on poverty alleviation through women-led self-help groups (SHGs), which indirectly improves public health by enhancing household income and nutrition security. It does not directly provide surgical interventions (A), ensure food security through community kitchens (B), or distribute free generic medicines (D).

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A. Providing free surgical interventions for cardiac diseases

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B. Ensuring food security through community kitchens in all panchayats

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D. Distributing free generic medicines through primary health centers

Question 8

Monocot vs Dicot — seed leaves:

Accepted Answer

1 vs 2 — Monocot has 1 cotyledon, dicot has 2.

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2 vs 1

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Same

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Varies

Question 9

Impulse equals change in:

Accepted Answer

Momentum — Impulse = F × Δt = Δp (change in momentum).

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Mass

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Velocity

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Acceleration

Question 10

Angel Falls (highest waterfall) in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Venezuela — Venezuela — 979 m.‌​‍

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Brazil

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USA

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Canada

VFA Mixed Practice Test #860