Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #446

Question 1

'I have been living in this city ___ 2015.'‌​‍

Accepted Answer

since — 'Since' with a point in time (year 2015).‌​‍

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from

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in

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for

Question 2

Which national health programme primarily focuses on the control and prevention of communicable diseases?

Accepted Answer

B. National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP) — The correct answer is B. National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP). This programme targets communicable diseases like malaria, dengue, and kala-azar. Options A, C, and D are incorrect as they focus on elderly care, mental health, and deafness prevention, respectively, not communicable diseases.

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A. National Programme for Health Care of the Elderly (NPHCE)

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C. National Mental Health Programme (NMHP)

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D. National Programme for Prevention and Control of Deafness (NPPCD)

Question 3

Synonym of BRAVE:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Courageous — Courageous.‌​‍

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Timid

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Weak

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Cowardly

Question 4

Thomas Cup is associated with:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Badminton — Thomas Cup is the world championship for men's badminton teams. ‌​‍India won it in 2022.

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Football

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Hockey

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Table Tennis

Question 5

Insuaff Cutcheries for the dispensation of justice was established in Travancore in the 19th century by:

Accepted Answer

T. Madhava Rao — T. Madhava Rao (Dewan) modernised the Travancore judiciary, including these courts.

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Ummini Thampi

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Raja Kesava Das

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Velu Thampi

Question 6

Stress phases (Selye's GAS — General Adaptation Syndrome):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Alarm, Resistance, Exhaustion — Hans Selye (1936). ‌​‍Chronic stress → exhaustion → illness. HPA axis, cortisol involved.

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Two

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Only one

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Random

Question 7

Past tense of 'teach' is:

Accepted Answer

taught — Teach — taught — taught (irregular verb).

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teached

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teaching

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teachen

Question 8

C.V. Raman won Nobel for:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Physics — Physics (1930) — Raman Effect (scattering of light).‌​‍

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Literature

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Peace

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Chemistry

Question 9

Infrastructure fund mobilisation structures of KIIFB are approved by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Both RBI and SEBI — KIIFB's masala-bond and fund-raising structures required both RBI and SEBI approvals.‌​‍

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SEBI only

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RBI only

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Neither

Question 10

Who was the founder of Pratyaksha Raksha Daiva Sabha?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Poikayil Yohannan — Poikayil Yohannan (Sri Kumaragurudevan) founded PRDS in 1909.‌​‍

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Pandit Karuppan

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Chattampi Swami

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Thycaud Ayya

Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #446