Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #153

Question 1

Muhammad bin Tughlaq shifted the capital from Delhi to:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Daulatabad — Muhammad bin Tughlaq shifted the capital to Daulatabad (Maharashtra) — a disastrous decision.‌​‍

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Agra

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Lahore

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Jaunpur

Question 2

Paytm crisis:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Paytm Payments Bank restrictions 2024 — RBI curbs on PPBL early 2024.‌​‍

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Acquired

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Closed

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IPO 2024

Question 3

Identify the passive form: 'The letter was written by Ramesh.'‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Passive — Structure: subject + be + past participle + by + agent = passive voice.‌​‍

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Imperative

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Reported

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Active

Question 4

A student scores high on Sternberg's Sternberg Triarchic Abilities Test (STAT) in the 'practical intelligence' component. Which of the following scenarios BEST illustrates this type of intelligence?

Accepted Answer

C. Adapting to a new school environment by learning unwritten social norms. — Sternberg's practical intelligence refers to the ability to apply knowledge to real-world situations and adapt to environmental demands. Scenario C exemplifies this by describing the student's skill in navigating social contexts, a hallmark of practical intelligence. The other options align with analytical intelligence (A), creative intelligence (B), or rote memorization (D).

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A. Solving complex algebraic equations quickly.

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B. Composing a poem using metaphors and rhymes.

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D. Memorizing historical dates and events for a test.

Question 5

Micron India:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Gujarat ATMP — Sanand, Gujarat.‌​‍

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Karnataka

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AP

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TN

Question 6

Select the correctly spelt word:

Accepted Answer

Champagne — Champagne (sparkling wine, French origin).

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Champaene

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Shampagne

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Shampaene

Question 7

What was the real name of Vagbhatananda?

Accepted Answer

K.P. Kunjikannan — Vagbhatananda's birth name was Kunjikannan Gurukkal.

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Keeleri Kunjikannan

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Kunjan Pillai

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Vayaleri Kunjikannan

Question 8

Iguazu Falls between:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Argentina-Brazil — Argentina-Brazil border.‌​‍

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Brazil-Paraguay

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Peru-Chile

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Colombia-Venezuela

Question 9

Punnapra-Vayalar uprising (1946) occurred in which present-day district?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Alappuzha — The Punnapra-Vayalar communist uprising took place in the Alappuzha (Alleppey) region in 1946.‌​‍

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Ernakulam

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Kollam

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Kottayam

Question 10

A school is implementing a 'Bring Your Own Device' (BYOD) policy for integrating ICT into classrooms. What is the most critical challenge to address from an educational equity perspective?

Accepted Answer

D. Bridging the digital divide to ensure all students have access to appropriate devices and internet. — The 'digital divide' refers to the gap between those who have access to information and communication technologies and those who don't. In a BYOD policy, ensuring equitable access to devices and internet for all students is paramount to prevent exacerbating existing inequalities and ensuring fair learning opportunities.

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A. Ensuring all devices have the latest operating system updates.

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B. Training teachers on how to use a variety of device types.

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C. Managing potential cybersecurity risks and data privacy.

Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #153