Driver Cum Office Attendant Practice Test 12 — Current Affairs, English, General Knowledge +7 more

Question 1

'Mein Kampf' was written by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Adolf Hitler — Adolf Hitler wrote Mein Kampf (My Struggle) outlining his ideology.‌​‍

Answer

Stalin

Answer

Mussolini

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Churchill

Question 2

Which country is known as the 'Dairy Farm of Europe'?

Accepted Answer

Denmark — Denmark is called the Dairy Farm of Europe for its highly organised dairy industry.

Answer

Switzerland

Answer

Ireland

Answer

Italy

Question 3

Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) announced in 2024 guarantees:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

50% of average basic pay as pension — UPS guarantees 50% of the average basic pay of the last 12 months as pension for 25+ years of service.‌​‍

Answer

Only lump sum

Answer

60% of last drawn salary

Answer

Full salary as pension

Question 4

IGI Delhi has terminals:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

3 — T1, T2, T3 — main operational.‌​‍

Answer

5

Answer

2

Answer

4

Question 5

Analogy: Doctor : Patient :: Lawyer : ?

Accepted Answer

Client — Lawyer serves client.

Answer

Judge

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Court

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Case

Question 6

If today Thursday, day after 90 days:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Wednesday — 90 ÷ 7 = 12 weeks remainder 6. ‌​‍Starting from Thursday, add 6 days: Fri (1), Sat (2), Sun (3), Mon (4), Tue (5), Wed (6). Answer: Wednesday.

Answer

Friday

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Sunday

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Saturday

Question 7

Parallax error can be reduced by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Keeping line of sight perpendicular to scale — Systematic error from viewing angle. ‌​‍Perpendicular viewing or using a mirror behind pointer reduces it.

Answer

Using lower precision scale

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Ignoring

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Averaging only

Question 8

Galvanisation is coating iron with:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Zinc — Galvanisation = coating iron with zinc to prevent rusting.‌​‍

Answer

Copper

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Tin

Answer

Chromium

Question 9

SCP (Single Cell Protein):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Protein from unicellular microbes — alternative protein source — Spirulina, yeast. ‌​‍Uses cellulose or agro waste as substrate. Combat protein malnutrition.

Answer

Plant protein

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Synthetic

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Animal cell

Question 10

Phrasal verb 'put off' means:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

postpone/delay — 'Put off' = to postpone or delay.‌​‍

Answer

put up

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put out

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put on

Question 11

Synonym of MOROSE:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Gloomy — Sullen, ill-tempered.‌​‍

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Bright

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Happy

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Cheerful

Question 12

Author of Balyakalasakhi:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Basheer — Vaikom Muhammad Basheer.‌​‍

Answer

MT

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Thakazhi

Answer

Changampuzha

Question 13

The earliest extant literary work in Malayalam is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Ramacharitam — Ramacharitam by Cheeraman (12th century) is considered the earliest extant literary work in Malayalam.‌​‍

Answer

Krishnagatha

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Adhyatma Ramayanam

Answer

Lilatilakam

Question 14

Which letter is 5th to the right of 12th letter from left in English alphabet?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Q — 12th = L. 5th to right = Q (17th letter).‌​‍

Answer

S

Answer

P

Answer

R

Question 15

Carnatic Wars between:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

British vs French — Anglo-French rivalry in India (3 wars, 1746-1763).‌​‍

Answer

French vs Dutch

Answer

British vs Dutch

Answer

Portuguese vs British

Driver Cum Office Attendant Practice Test 12 — Current Affairs, English, General Knowledge +7 more