Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #329

Question 1

Identify the correct question tag: 'We should help others, ___?'

Accepted Answer

shouldn't we — Modal 'should' positive → tag 'shouldn't'.

Answer

should we

Answer

do we

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don't we

Question 2

Distance between (x₁,y₁) and (x₂,y₂):

Accepted Answer

√[(x₂-x₁)² + (y₂-y₁)²] — Pythagorean theorem. In 3D: add (z₂-z₁)².

Answer

|x₂-x₁|

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y₂-y₁

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x₂+y₂

Question 3

Smallest country:

Accepted Answer

Vatican City — Vatican City (0.49 sq km).

Answer

Monaco

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San Marino

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Nauru

Question 4

The National Health Mission (NHM) emphasizes a comprehensive approach to improve health outcomes. Which of the following core components is a *primary focus* under the NHM's strategy for maternal and child health, including adolescence?

Accepted Answer

B. Strengthening of RMNCH+A services. — The RMNCH+A (Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child Health + Adolescent Health) strategy is a cornerstone of the NHM, focusing on a continuum of care across different life stages. While NHM aims to strengthen the health system, its primary focus is on public health services, not exclusive funding for private providers or universal tertiary care. Integration of traditional medicine is part of NHM but not as the sole option.

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A. Universal access to free tertiary care facilities.

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C. Exclusive funding for private healthcare providers.

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D. Promotion of traditional medicine systems as the sole healthcare option.

Question 5

Aditya-L1 reached its final orbit around L1 Lagrange point in:

Accepted Answer

January 2024 — Aditya-L1 was successfully inserted into its halo orbit around the L1 point on 6 January 2024.

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September 2023

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March 2024

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June 2024

Question 6

If today is Wednesday, what day was it 100 days ago?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Saturday — 100 ÷ 7 = 14 weeks + 2 days. ‌​‍Wednesday - 2 = Monday. Wait: going back 100 days from Wed: 100 mod 7 = 2. ‌​‍Wed - 2 = Monday. Hmm let me recheck. ‌​‍7×14=98. 100-98=2. ‌​‍Going back 2 days from Wed = Monday. Answer should be Monday (2). ‌​‍Actually: Let me recount. 100 days ago from Wednesday. ‌​‍100/7 = 14 remainder 2. So go back 2 days: Wed → Tue → Mon. ‌​‍Answer = Monday = index 2.

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Sunday

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Monday

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Tuesday

Question 7

Padma Awards announced on:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

25 January (Republic Day eve) — Padma Awards announced on 25 January (Republic Day eve) each year.‌​‍

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26 January

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15 August

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2 October

Question 8

Chandrika (newspaper):

Accepted Answer

IUML — Muslim League newspaper.

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Congress

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CPI

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BJP

Question 9

Which social reformer is known as 'Pulaya Raja'?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Ayyankali — Ayyankali, the great social reformer who fought for the rights of Dalits, was honoured as Pulaya Raja.‌​‍

Answer

Kumaranasan

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Pandit Karuppan

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Poykayil Yohannan

Question 10

Idamalayar Dam is built across which river?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Idamalayar River — Idamalayar Dam is built across the Idamalayar River, a tributary of the Periyar, in Ernakulam district.‌​‍

Answer

Chalakudy

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Muvattupuzha

Answer

Periyar

Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #329