Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #258

Question 1

Takazhi Sivasankara Pillai — Jnanpith:

Accepted Answer

1984 — Won 1984.

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1990

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2001

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1978

Question 2

One who can use both hands equally well is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Ambidextrous — Ambidextrous = equally skilled with both hands.‌​‍

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Amphibious

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Bilingual

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Agnostic

Question 3

Thekkady, the entry point to Periyar Tiger Reserve, is in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Idukki — Thekkady is located in Idukki district and serves as the main entry to Periyar Tiger Reserve.‌​‍

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Ernakulam

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Pathanamthitta

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Kottayam

Question 4

Plural of 'crisis':

Accepted Answer

crises — Crises.

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crisises

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crisis

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crise

Question 5

In Shakespeare's 'Seven Ages', the fourth stage is the:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Soldier — Infant → schoolboy → lover → soldier → justice → pantaloon → second childhood.‌​‍

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Justice

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Lover

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Schoolboy

Question 6

Who is the author of 'Jnanappana'?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Poonthanam Namboothiri — Poonthanam Namboothiri's 17th-century Malayalam devotional classic.‌​‍

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Cherusseri Namboothiri

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Melpathur Narayana Bhattathiri

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Vallathol Narayana Menon

Question 7

1 Kilobyte (KB) equals:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1024 bytes — 1 KB = 1024 bytes (2¹⁰). Computers use binary (powers of 2), not decimal.‌​‍

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1000 bytes

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512 bytes

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2048 bytes

Question 8

'DEPOSITION' in legal context means:

Accepted Answer

Witness statement taken outside the court — Deposition = sworn out-of-court testimony recorded for later use.

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An assertion of innocence

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Evidence of absence

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A defence strategy

Question 9

In the context of community health, what is the primary objective of health education initiatives regarding non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like diabetes and hypertension?

Accepted Answer

A. To equip individuals with the knowledge and skills to adopt healthy lifestyles and manage their conditions effectively. — The primary objective of health education for NCDs is to empower individuals with knowledge about risk factors, prevention strategies, and self-management skills to adopt healthy lifestyles and effectively manage their conditions. While early diagnosis and cost reduction are important, they are often outcomes or secondary objectives, and promoting specific treatments is not the overarching goal of general health education.

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B. To ensure early diagnosis through mass screening campaigns for all community members.

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C. To reduce healthcare costs by minimizing the need for hospital admissions.

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D. To promote the use of advanced pharmacological treatments for NCDs.

Question 10

Next: 1, 2, 6, 24, 120, ?

Accepted Answer

720 — Factorials ×n: 720.

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600

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240

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500

Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #258