Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #601

Question 1

Antonym of SMART:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Stupid — Smart ↔ stupid.‌​‍

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Clever

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Bright

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Intelligent

Question 2

Kerala floods year:

Accepted Answer

2018 — Kerala floods August 2018 — worst in 100 years.

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2016

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2017

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2019

Question 3

The ancient university of Takshashila was in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Gandhara (NW India/Pakistan) — Takshashila (Taxila) was in Gandhara (modern-day Pakistan). ‌​‍It was one of the earliest centres of learning.

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Bihar

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UP

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Tamil Nadu

Question 4

Computers use the ___ number system to store data and perform calculations.

Accepted Answer

Binary — Computers operate on binary (0s and 1s) at the hardware level.

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Decimal

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Octal

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Hexadecimal

Question 5

Silent Valley is in which district?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Palakkad — Silent Valley National Park is in Palakkad district.‌​‍

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Idukki

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Wayanad

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Thrissur

Question 6

Patturumal — Cherussery poet:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Krishnagatha author — Cherussery Krishna's Krishnagatha.‌​‍

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Mahabharat

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Ramayanam

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Meghadoot

Question 7

Three words: Barbarous, Crude, Rude. Pick the class word.

Accepted Answer

unrefined — All three describe lack of refinement.

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gentlemanly

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rude

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cultured

Question 8

Following a series of product tampering incidents, regulatory bodies mandated the use of tamper-evident packaging for over-the-counter (OTC) drug products. What is the main objective of tamper-evident packaging?

Accepted Answer

B. To prevent unauthorized alteration of the product — Tamper-evident packaging is designed to make it obvious if a product has been opened or altered before use, thereby deterring and revealing unauthorized manipulation. Its primary goal is patient safety by ensuring the integrity of the product. While some tamper-evident features might coincidentally offer minor child resistance or aesthetic appeal, these are not its main objectives, nor is extending shelf-life.

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A. To make the product child-resistant

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C. To improve the aesthetic appeal of the packaging

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D. To extend the shelf-life of the product

Question 9

The Gutenberg printing press was invented around:

Accepted Answer

1450 — Johannes Gutenberg's movable-type printing press (c. 1450) in Germany. Revolutionised book production, spread of Reformation, literacy.

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1300

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1500

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1600

Question 10

Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earth dam in India, is in which district?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Wayanad — Banasura Sagar Dam in Wayanad is the largest earth dam in India and the second largest in Asia.‌​‍

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Palakkad

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Thrissur

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Idukki

Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #601