Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #427

Question 1

'Take after' means:

Accepted Answer

Resemble (family) — Resemble a family member.

Answer

Follow

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Chase

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Take away

Question 2

Facing South, turn left. Now facing:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

East — South → turn left = East.‌​‍

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North

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South

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West

Question 3

Rubber producer top:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Kerala — Kerala — 90%+.‌​‍

Answer

AP

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Tripura

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Karnataka

Question 4

Volume of a hemisphere of radius r is:

Accepted Answer

(2/3)πr³ — Half of sphere volume: (1/2)(4/3)πr³ = (2/3)πr³.

Answer

(4/3)πr³

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πr³

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(1/3)πr³

Question 5

'Mission Indradhanush' is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Immunization of unimmunized children below 5 years — Launched December 2014 to fully immunize children under 2 and pregnant women.‌​‍

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Improvement of defence articles

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Welfare of the elderly

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Improvement of primary education

Question 6

Synonym of TRANQUIL:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Calm — Tranquil = calm, peaceful.‌​‍

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Sad

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Noisy

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Angry

Question 7

Abdul Kalam's role:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

President, DRDO, ISRO — Multiple — Integrated Guided Missile Development, SLV, President.‌​‍

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Just missile

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Just scientist

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Just President

Question 8

A key emphasis of the NEP 2020 is promoting multidisciplinary education and flexibility for students. Which of the following mechanisms is explicitly proposed to facilitate this in higher education?

Accepted Answer

B. The introduction of multiple entry and exit points in undergraduate courses. — The NEP 2020 introduces multiple entry and exit points, allowing students to leave a program with appropriate certification (e.g., certificate after 1 year, diploma after 2 years, degree after 3 years) and re-join later. This provides unprecedented flexibility, encouraging multidisciplinary studies without the fear of dropping out permanently. Options A, C, and D are either contrary to the policy's intent or not primary mechanisms for achieving this flexibility.

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A. Strict specialization in a single academic discipline from undergraduate level.

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C. Compulsory study of two foreign languages for all university students.

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D. Abolition of all private universities to ensure uniform standards.

Question 9

The four princely states that initially refused to join the Indian Union were:

Accepted Answer

Junagadh, Kashmir, Travancore, Hyderabad — These four were integrated through negotiation, referendum or military action.

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Mysore, Baroda, Gwalior, Indore

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Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Goa

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Rajasthan, Orissa, Bihar, Bengal

Question 10

The first fully literate district in India is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Ernakulam — Ernakulam was declared the first fully literate district in India on 4 February 1990. ‌​‍Kerala became the first fully literate state in 1991.

Answer

Thiruvananthapuram

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Kottayam

Answer

Thrissur

Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #427