Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #600

Question 1

Sugathakumari known for:

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Poetry, environmentalism — Poet and environmental activist.

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Fiction

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Politics

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Cinema

Question 2

In which year Sree Narayana Guru formed S.N.D.P. Yogam?

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1903 — Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam founded 15 May 1903.

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1900

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1901

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1907

Question 3

Synonym of MUNDANE:

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Ordinary — Commonplace.

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Exciting

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Unique

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Special

Question 4

Largest country by area:‌​‍

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Russia — Russia — 17.1 million sq km.‌​‍

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Canada

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USA

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China

Question 5

Rapid urbanization in developing countries often leads to significant social changes, including shifts in lifestyle and environment. From a community health perspective, which of the following health issues is most likely to show a marked increase as a direct consequence of these changes?

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B. Prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes and hypertension. — Rapid urbanization often leads to lifestyle changes like sedentary behavior, consumption of processed foods, increased stress, and environmental pollution. These factors are major contributors to the rising prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular diseases, even in developing countries. While communicable diseases can persist or emerge due to overcrowding, NCDs are a characteristic health challenge of urbanized populations resulting from lifestyle shifts.

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A. Incidence of vector-borne diseases like dengue and malaria due to improved housing.

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C. Rates of acute respiratory infections due to decreased air pollution from industrialization.

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D. Malnutrition among children due to enhanced access to diverse and nutritious food sources.

Question 6

Date of Temple Entry Proclamation issued by Sree Chithira Thirunal:

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November 12, 1936 — The Proclamation was signed on 12 November 1936 (27 Thulam 1112 ME).

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October 12, 1936

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August 12, 1936

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December 12, 1936

Question 7

Gandhi's first visit to Kerala in 1920 was along with:‌​‍

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Maulana Shaukat Ali — Gandhi and Shaukat Ali visited Kozhikode in 1920 to promote Non-Cooperation + Khilafat movements.‌​‍

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Motilal Jawaharlal Nehru

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Subhas Chandra Bose

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Jawaharlal Nehru

Question 8

A student correctly identifies the main difference between renewable and non-renewable resources during a microteaching session. To effectively apply the 'Reinforcement Skill', the teacher should:

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B. Say, 'Excellent! That's a very clear explanation. Can you give an example of each?' — The 'Reinforcement Skill' involves providing immediate and appropriate feedback to students for their responses. Option B provides positive verbal reinforcement ('Excellent!', 'very clear explanation') and encourages further engagement, which is an effective application of the skill. Options A, C, and D are either insufficient, shift the focus, or represent a different form of reward rather than immediate pedagogical reinforcement.

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A. Simply nod and proceed to the next question without comment.

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C. Ask another student if they agree with the answer provided.

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D. Record the student's name for a participation bonus at the end of the class.

Question 9

Contour lines on topographic map:

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Join points of equal elevation — Spacing: close = steep slope; wide = gentle. Closed loops = hills or depressions (hachures for depression).

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Roads

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Boundaries

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Rivers

Question 10

Russia-Ukraine war 3rd anniversary:‌​‍

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Feb 2025 — Feb 2025.‌​‍

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Feb 2023

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Feb 2026

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Feb 2024

Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #600