Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #270

Question 1

Who founded Muhammadeeya Sabha in Kannur?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Sayyed Sanahulla Makti Thangal — Sayyid Sanaullah Makti Thangal founded Muhammadeeya Sabha for Muslim reform.‌​‍

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Vakkom Maulavi

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Sheikh Muhammed Hamadani Thangal

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Ummar Khasi

Question 2

A teacher conducts a 6-minute microteaching session on 'Explaining a Science Concept' and receives feedback that students struggled with understanding the concept. What should be the NEXT step for the teacher?

Accepted Answer

B. Focus on improving clarity and simplification of the concept in the next session — The feedback indicates a need to refine the teaching skill itself (clarity and simplification), not just extend the session duration. Skipping feedback or changing the topic avoids addressing the core issue.

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A. Increase the duration of the next microteaching session to 15 minutes

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C. Skip the feedback session to save time

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D. Change the topic entirely for the next session

Question 3

Which statement is NOT correct? ‌​‍(1) Reign of Terror — French Revolution (2) Bloody Sunday — American Revolution (3) Glorious Revolution in England in 1688 (4) Nationalist Revolution in China in 1949

Accepted Answer

Only (2, 4) — Bloody Sunday (1905) was Russian, not American. ‌​‍China's Nationalist Revolution was 1911 (Xinhai); 1949 was the Communist victory.

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All incorrect

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Only (3)

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Only (1, 3)

Question 4

A 7th-grade student consistently arrives late to school, appears sleepy in class, and struggles to concentrate, often asking for food during break time. The teacher observes these patterns and suspects that the student's basic needs are not being met. According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, which level of needs is most likely unfulfilled for this student?

Accepted Answer

C. Physiological needs — Sleepiness, lack of concentration, and hunger are direct indicators of unmet physiological needs, which include fundamental requirements like rest, food, and water. Maslow's Hierarchy posits that these basic needs must be satisfied before an individual can effectively address higher-level needs such as learning and concentration.

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A. Safety needs

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B. Love and belonging needs

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D. Esteem needs

Question 5

Under the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009, what is the minimum age range for admission to elementary education?

Accepted Answer

B. 6 to 14 years — The RTE Act mandates free and compulsory education for children aged 6 to 14 years. Option A is incorrect as 3 years is below the start age, while C and D include age ranges outside the specified bracket.

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A. 3 to 10 years

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C. 5 to 12 years

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D. 4 to 11 years

Question 6

Cartel means:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Agreement among oligopolistic firms to fix prices/output — Cartels (OPEC for oil) reduce competition, raise prices. ‌​‍Illegal in most countries (Competition Act 2002 in India).

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Competition

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Merger

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Subsidy

Question 7

Synonym of QUALM:‌​‍

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Doubt — Uneasy feeling.‌​‍

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Joy

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Confidence

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Anger

Question 8

The third greatest attraction in the world per a TripAdvisor survey:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Taj Mahal — Taj Mahal ranked among top global attractions in TripAdvisor's 'Travellers' Choice'.‌​‍

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Pisa Tower

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Great Wall of China

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Burj Khalifa

Question 9

K.P. Appan:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Critic — Literary critic.‌​‍

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Politician

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Actor

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Novelist

Question 10

A surgical instrument needs to be free of all microorganisms, including bacterial spores, before being used in an invasive procedure. Which process is essential to achieve this level of cleanliness?

Accepted Answer

D. Sterilization. — Sterilization is the process that destroys or eliminates all forms of microbial life, including highly resistant bacterial spores, making it essential for instruments used in invasive procedures. Disinfection reduces the number of pathogenic microorganisms but does not necessarily kill spores. Antisepsis applies to living tissue, and sanitization reduces contamination to safe levels.

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A. Disinfection.

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B. Antisepsis.

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C. Sanitization.

Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #270