Sunday, May 22, 2011

LDC Model Questions 2011

The model questions for LDC test 2011 along with their answers are given below. The correct answers are given in bold.




1. Silent Valley is in the district of
  • Idukki
  • Vayanadu
  • Kottayam
  • Palakkadu
2. Chemical name of milk of lime
  • Calcium hydroxide
  • Calcium sulphate
  • Calcium oxide
  • Calcium bi carbonate
3. "One Life" is written by
  • Dr.Christian Bernad
  • Kurazova
  • Bergnan
  • Dr.B.Iqbal
4. Where is the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, the apex training institution for senior members of the civil services in India, located ?
  • Mussoorie (Uttarakhand)
  • Mount Abu (Rajasthan)
  • Darjeeling (West Bengal)
  • Kodaikanal (Tamil Nadu)
5. Which city houses the headquarters of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)?
  • Tokyo (Japan)
  • Vienna (Austria)
  • Geneva (Switzerland)
  • New York (USA)
6. National Stock Exchange is located at
  • Nagpur
  • Kolkota
  • Mumbai
  • Delhi

7. Plants which can survive in dry conditions are called

  • Hydrophytes
  • Xerophytes
  • Lithophytes
  • Mesophytes
8. Father of Botany
  • Aristotle
  • Hippocrates
  • William Roxburgh
  • Theophrastus

9. Panchayati Raj was introduced for the first time

  • 1994
  • 1956
  • 1959
  • 1988

10. The founder of Kerala Kalamandalam

  • Kumaranasan
  • O.N.V
  • Vallathol
  • Sree Narayana Guru

11. World's first Satellite Sputnic 1 was lauched in

  • 1957
  • 1967
  • 1958
  • 1949

12. Congress Socialist party was formed in

  • 1934
  • 1932
  • 1935
  • 1937

13. Adolph Hitler committed suicide in

  • 1944
  • 1945
  • 1946
  • 1943

14.Which is the Indian states shares a border with China

  • Himachal Pradesh
  • Harayana
  • Mizoram
  • Punjab

15. Father of Nuclear Physics

  • John Dalton
  • Neils Bohr
  • Ernest Rutherford
  • Chadwick

16. Temporary hardness of water is due to

  • Sodium Chloride
  • Sodium Carbonate
  • Calcium chloride
  • Magnesium bicarbonate

17. All the following are noble metals EXCEPT

  • Mercury
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Platinum

18. With which of the following countries, India shares maximum length of border?

  • Pakistan
  • China
  • Bangladesh
  • Nepal

19. The asteroid belt is a region of the Solar System located roughly between the orbits of which among the following planets?

  • Earth & Mars
  • Mars & Jupiter
  • Jupiter and Saturn
  • Saturn and Pluto

20. Which Indian state is the largest producer in the world of the golden coloured 'Muga' silk ?

  • Assam
  • Orissa
  • West Bengal
  • Karnataka

21. Most populated city in the world?

  • Mexico City
  • New York
  • Mumbai
  • Tokyo

22. Indian patent Act was formed in

  • 1980
  • 1977
  • 1975
  • 1970

23. Who is related to Green Revolution in India

  • Varghese Kurian
  • Anand
  • Dr.M.S.Swaminathan
  • Meda Padkar

24. ECG is used to study the functions of

  • Heart
  • Muscle
  • Brain
  • Nerve

25. Presence of which among the following minerals in Banana makes them slightly Radioactive?

  • Sodium
  • Calcium
  • Magnesium
  • Potassium

26. Where was the first Indian Institute of Management (IIM) established in 1961 ?

  • Kolkata
  • Bengaluru
  • Ahmedabad
  • Lucknow

27. 'Marasmus' and 'Kwashiorkor' diseases are caused due to deficiency of which nutrient ?

  • Sodium
  • Protein
  • Iodine
  • Vitamin D

28. Which ancient Indian sage authored the 'Yog Darshan' ?

  • Jaimini
  • Gautam
  • Kapil Muni
  • Patanjali

29. Which city houses the headquarters of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the world's 'Atoms for Peace' organisation set up in 1957 within the United Nations family ?

  • Tokyo (Japan)
  • Vienna (Austria)
  • Geneva (Switzerland)
  • New York (USA)

30. Callisto is the satellite of

  • Jupiter
  • Venus
  • Saturn
  • Mars

31. The third battle of Panipat was between

  • Marathas & Tippu
  • Afghans & Mughals
  • Marathas & Afghans
  • Marathas & Aurangazeb

32. Chemical name of baking soda is

  • Sodium bi carbonate
  • Sodium carbonate
  • Calcium carbonate
  • Calcium bi carbonate

33. Religion 'Din- I- lahi' is propagated by the King

  • Akbar
  • Shajahan
  • Bahadoor sha
  • Asokan

34. Teacher's Day

  • January 12
  • June 10
  • February 8
  • September 5

35. The concept of judicial review is borrowed from

  • Britain
  • USA
  • Switzerland
  • Canada