Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #498

Question 1

Kerala sex ratio (2011):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1084 — 1,084 — highest in India.‌​‍

Answer

984

Answer

1020

Answer

1058

Question 2

Synonym of FURTIVE:

Accepted Answer

Secretive — Done stealthily.

Answer

Open

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Public

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Loud

Question 3

INS Vikrant built at:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Cochin Shipyard — Built by Cochin Shipyard Ltd.‌​‍

Answer

Mumbai

Answer

Vizag

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Chennai

Question 4

A patient suffering from joint pains experiences severe pain on first motion, which gradually improves with continued motion. The pains are worse from cold, damp weather and drafts. There is also a characteristic red, triangular tip on the tongue. What is the most likely remedy?

Accepted Answer

B. Rhus toxicodendron — Rhus toxicodendron is strongly indicated by the modality of pain being worse on first motion but better by continued motion, aggravation from cold and damp, and the presence of a red, triangular tip on the tongue. Bryonia has pains worse by any motion. Ledum palustre is indicated for coldness of affected parts and amelioration by cold applications. Colchicum is known for gouty pains and extreme sensitivity to odors.

Answer

A. Bryonia alba

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C. Ledum palustre

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D. Colchicum autumnale

Question 5

Positive: big. Comparative:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

bigger — Bigger (double consonant).‌​‍

Answer

more big

Answer

biggest

Answer

biger

Question 6

Pointing to a photo, a man says 'She is my mother's daughter.' The person is his:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Sister — Mother's daughter = his sister.‌​‍

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Mother

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Daughter

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Aunt

Question 7

Oscar 2025 Best Picture:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Anora — Anora won Best Picture at 97th Academy Awards.‌​‍

Answer

Wicked

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Conclave

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Emilia Pérez

Question 8

Dr. Kalam is popularly known as the:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Both Missile Man and People's President — Kalam is known as the 'Missile Man' (for SLV-3, Agni, Prithvi) and 'People's President'.‌​‍

Answer

People's President

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Iron Man of India

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Missile Man of India

Question 9

Which of the following best describes précis writing?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Brief summary (usually 1/3 of original) retaining essence — One paragraph, in reporter's own words, reported speech, past tense. ‌​‍Give title.

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Full text

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Extension

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Story

Question 10

Which major event was hosted by New Delhi in 2010?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Commonwealth Games — New Delhi hosted the XIX Commonwealth Games in October 2010.‌​‍

Answer

Asian Indoor Games

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Asian Games

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World Games

Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #498