Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #94

Question 1

Punctuate correctly: 'what a beautiful garden'

Accepted Answer

What a beautiful garden! — Exclamatory sentence — capital W and '!'.

Answer

What a beautiful garden.

Answer

What a beautiful garden?

Answer

what a beautiful garden!

Question 2

Kerala Legislative Assembly has:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

140 seats — Kerala has 140 assembly seats. ‌​‍Kerala has a unicameral legislature (no upper house).

Answer

120 seats

Answer

126 seats

Answer

150 seats

Question 3

R.K. Narayan's fictional town:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Malgudi — South Indian town. ‌​‍'Malgudi Days', 'Swami and Friends', 'The Guide' (Sahitya Akademi 1960).

Answer

Mumbai

Answer

Chennai

Answer

Madurai

Question 4

In a rural setting without access to advanced water purification, what is the most reliable method for making drinking water safe for consumption?

Accepted Answer

D. Boiling the water vigorously for at least one minute — Boiling water vigorously for at least one minute effectively kills most disease-causing bacteria, viruses, and parasites, making it the most reliable method in such settings. Filtering through cloth removes larger particles but not microorganisms, adding bleach requires precise measurement and can be risky, and storing water only prevents recontamination, not purification.

Answer

A. Filtering through a clean cloth

Answer

B. Adding a small amount of household bleach

Answer

C. Storing water in a sealed container

Question 5

Dattu Bhokanal is associated with which sport?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Rowing — Dattu Bhokanal — Indian rower, Rio 2016 Olympian.‌​‍

Answer

Table Tennis

Answer

Long Jump

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Swimming

Question 6

Synonym of EVIDENT:

Accepted Answer

Obvious — Evident = clearly seen/known.

Answer

Hidden

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Secret

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Doubtful

Question 7

Israel-Palestine Oslo Accords were signed in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1993 (Oslo I) and 1995 (Oslo II) — Israeli PM Rabin + PLO chair Arafat. ‌​‍Mutual recognition + framework for Palestinian self-governance. Stalled since; two-state solution elusive.

Answer

1978

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2000

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2020

Question 8

Synonym of COPIOUS:

Accepted Answer

Plentiful — Abundant.

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Scanty

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Few

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Rare

Question 9

Vaccine Maitri launch:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Jan 2021 — Jan 2021.‌​‍

Answer

2022

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2023

Answer

2020

Question 10

Travancore and Cochin merged to form Travancore-Cochin on:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1 Jul 1949 — Travancore and Cochin merged on 1 July 1949.‌​‍

Answer

15 Aug 1947

Answer

26 Jan 1950

Answer

1 Nov 1956

Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #94