Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #19

Question 1

Air Force Chief 2024-26:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Both A and B — VR Chaudhari till Sep 2024; AP Singh after.‌​‍

Answer

VR Chaudhari

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RKS Bhadauria

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AP Singh

Question 2

In 18th-century France, 'Vingtième' was:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1/20 of income paid directly to the government — Vingtième (1749) was a direct 5% income tax; clergy and nobles escaped it.‌​‍

Answer

Rent for tools

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A church tax

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A bridge toll

Question 3

Indirect form of: 'Do you like comics?' she asked me.

Accepted Answer

She asked me whether I liked comics — Yes/no question → 'whether/if' + back-shifted tense (like → liked).

Answer

She asked me whether I like comics

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She asked me whether I have liked comics

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She asked me did I like comics

Question 4

Who discovered the Edakkal Caves and its rock art in Wayanad?

Accepted Answer

Fawcett — F. Fawcett, a British police superintendent, documented Edakkal in 1890.

Answer

Robert Bruce Foote

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Babington

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William Logan

Question 5

A school has recently invested in smartboards and tablets for all classrooms. What is the MOST crucial factor for the successful and effective integration of these ICT tools into the daily teaching-learning process?

Accepted Answer

B. Providing comprehensive training and ongoing support for teachers on how to utilize these tools effectively. — While infrastructure and content are important, the most crucial factor for successful ICT integration is empowering teachers with the necessary skills and confidence. Comprehensive training and continuous support ensure that teachers can effectively leverage these tools, preventing them from being underutilized or misused.

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A. Ensuring all classrooms have high-speed internet connectivity.

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C. Developing digital content specifically tailored for the school's curriculum.

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D. Mandating teachers to use ICT tools for at least one period daily.

Question 6

The antonym of 'naive':

Accepted Answer

sophisticated — Naive = unsophisticated / unworldly; opposite is 'sophisticated'.

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proud

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simple

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guilty

Question 7

First RRTS (Namo Bharat) section:

Accepted Answer

Delhi-Meerut — Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS — first section opened Oct 2023.

Answer

Delhi-Gurgaon

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Delhi-Jaipur

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Mumbai-Pune

Question 8

Travancore Devaswom Board:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Oversees temples — Manages 1200+ temples.‌​‍

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Small

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Political

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Judicial

Question 9

Synonym of EXACERBATE:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Worsen — Make worse.‌​‍

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Improve

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Calm

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Resolve

Question 10

India's vaccination programme uses CoWIN. CoWIN stands for:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

COVID Vaccine Intelligence Network — Co-WIN — digital platform for COVID vaccination registration, certification. ‌​‍Built by C-DAC.

Answer

COVID Warriors Index

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COVID Winning

Answer

COVID World International

Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #19