Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #418

Question 1

A teacher in an inclusive classroom notices a student with dyslexia struggling with reading assignments. Which of the following strategies would be most appropriate to support this student's learning?

Accepted Answer

C. Offer alternative formats like audiobooks, allow extended time, and use visual aids alongside text. — Inclusive education requires adapting teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning needs. Providing alternative formats (audiobooks), allowing extended time, and using multimodal resources (visual aids) directly supports students with dyslexia in accessing the curriculum without isolating them or reducing academic expectations. Options A and B are counterproductive or overly restrictive, while D shifts responsibility away from the school.

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A. Ask the student to read aloud in front of the class more frequently to improve fluency.

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B. Provide only audio materials and exempt the student from all reading tasks.

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D. Suggest that the student's parents hire a private tutor for intensive remedial reading outside school hours.

Question 2

Descartes' 'cogito':‌​‍

Accepted Answer

'I think, therefore I am' — starting point of Cartesian doubt — Method of systematic doubt. ‌​‍Rationalist. Father of modern Western philosophy. ‌​‍Contrast with Empiricists (Locke, Hume).

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God exists

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No knowledge

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Physical world real

Question 3

Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1865 — Lincoln shot at Ford's Theatre by John Wilkes Booth, 14 April 1865 (died 15 April). ‌​‍Days after Civil War ended.

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1863

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1861

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1877

Question 4

Concurrent List subjects can be legislated by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Both Centre and States — Concurrent List subjects can be legislated by both Parliament and State Legislatures. ‌​‍In case of conflict, Central law prevails.

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Centre only

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States only

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Local bodies

Question 5

Antonym of CRUEL:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Kind — Cruel ↔ kind.‌​‍

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Harsh

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Severe

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Mean

Question 6

Bolgatty Palace:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Kochi — Dutch palace on island, now hotel.‌​‍

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Thrissur

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Kollam

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Tvm

Question 7

AICTE established:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1987 — AICTE Act 1987.‌​‍

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1990

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2000

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1945

Question 8

Kerala IT Mission:

Accepted Answer

1998 — KSITM established 1998.

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2000

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2003

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1995

Question 9

The establishment of the first formal university in the princely state of Travancore marked a significant milestone in the history of higher education in Kerala. Which institution holds this distinction, laying the foundation for advanced learning in the region?

Accepted Answer

C. University of Travancore — The University of Travancore, established in 1937, was the first university in the region, initially focused on promoting research and the advancement of knowledge. It was later reorganized and renamed the University of Kerala. The other universities mentioned were established much later in the state's history.

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A. University of Calicut

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B. Mahatma Gandhi University

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D. Cochin University of Science and Technology

Question 10

Synonym of PERPLEX:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Confuse — Cause bewilderment.‌​‍

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Ease

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Solve

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Clarify

Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #418