Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #644

Question 1

Price floor (minimum price) above equilibrium causes:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Surplus — Price floor (e.g., minimum wage above market rate, agricultural MSP above market): supply > demand. ‌​‍MSP procurement by FCI creates food grain surplus/storage.

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Shortage

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No effect

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Equilibrium

Question 2

A teacher conducts a short quiz at the end of each chapter and uses the results to identify areas where students are struggling, then adjusts her teaching methods for the next class. This approach is an example of which type of assessment?

Accepted Answer

B. Formative Assessment — Formative assessment is designed to monitor student learning during instruction and provide ongoing feedback to both students and teachers. In this scenario, the quiz helps the teacher identify learning gaps and adjust teaching, which is a key characteristic of formative assessment. Summative assessment evaluates learning at the end of an instructional unit, while diagnostic assessment identifies learning difficulties before instruction begins.

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A. Summative Assessment

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C. Diagnostic Assessment

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D. Norm-referenced Assessment

Question 3

Phloem conducts:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Food (mainly sucrose) — sugars, organic solutes — Sieve tubes + companion cells + phloem parenchyma + fibres. ‌​‍Bidirectional. Xylem: water (unidirectional).

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Air

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Waste

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Water

Question 4

Dev is ___ than Rani.

Accepted Answer

older — Comparative of 'old' is 'older' (used outside family). 'Elder' is for family relations.

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old

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more old

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elder

Question 5

Kerala tourist destinations — Munnar famous for:

Accepted Answer

Tea gardens, hills — Hill station tea gardens.

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Beaches

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Backwaters

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Deserts

Question 6

Coin tossed till head. Prob first head on 3rd toss:

Accepted Answer

1/8 — TTH = 1/2³=1/8.

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1/4

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3/8

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1/2

Question 7

I was going ___ the documents last evening.

Accepted Answer

through — 'Going through' = examining carefully.

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on

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in

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about

Question 8

Penicillin was discovered in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1928 — Alexander Fleming discovered Penicillin in 1928. Nobel Prize 1945.‌​‍

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1920

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1935

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1945

Question 9

Payyambalam beach:

Accepted Answer

Kannur — Kannur town beach.

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Kasaragod

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Kozhikode

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Kollam

Question 10

The Kerala Library Movement was launched in 1945 under the leadership of:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

P.N. Panicker — P.N. ‌​‍Panicker convened the Travancore library conference in 1945 — 'Father of the Library Movement in Kerala'.

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Vaikom Muhammad Basheer

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EMS Namboodiripad

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Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai

Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #644