Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #697

Question 1

Indirect form of: 'Do you like comics?' she asked me.‌​‍

Accepted Answer

She asked me whether I liked comics — Yes/no question → 'whether/if' + back-shifted tense (like → liked).‌​‍

Answer

She asked me whether I have liked comics

Answer

She asked me whether I like comics

Answer

She asked me did I like comics

Question 2

Which of the following statements is NOT a characteristic feature of Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE)?

Accepted Answer

B. It focuses solely on paper-pencil tests for academic assessment. — CCE aims to move beyond rote learning and mere paper-pencil tests by adopting diverse assessment tools and techniques, including observations, projects, quizzes, group work, and self-assessment, to provide a holistic picture of student learning. Therefore, focusing solely on paper-pencil tests contradicts the comprehensive nature of CCE. CCE does aim to reduce stress, uses various tools, and integrates diagnostic/remedial teaching.

Answer

A. It aims to reduce the stress of examinations on students.

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C. It incorporates a wide range of tools and techniques for evaluation.

Answer

D. It emphasizes diagnostic and remedial teaching alongside regular assessment.

Question 3

In CCE, which assessment type is used to evaluate a student's performance in co-curricular activities like sports and arts?

Accepted Answer

D. Non-scholastic assessment — Non-scholastic assessment in CCE evaluates life skills, attitudes, interests, and co-curricular activities like sports, arts, and work experience. Summative and formative assessments focus on scholastic subjects, while non-scholastic assessment covers these additional domains.

Answer

A. Summative assessment

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B. Formative assessment

Answer

C. Scholastic assessment

Question 4

Sternberg's triarchic theory:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Analytical, Creative, Practical — Robert Sternberg. ‌​‍Successful intelligence involves all three. Practical = 'street smarts'.

Answer

Only analytical

Answer

Verbal

Answer

Linguistic only

Question 5

Choose the correct antonym for 'magnificent' in: That is a magnificent movie.‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Small — 'Magnificent' (grand) vs 'Small' (not grand).‌​‍

Answer

Fantastic

Answer

Gigantic

Answer

Big

Question 6

Current electricity requires:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Complete circuit with EMF source — EMF = energy per unit charge imparted by source. ‌​‍Terminal voltage = EMF - Ir (internal resistance drop).

Answer

Only voltage

Answer

Only resistance

Answer

Just wire

Question 7

Synonym of DILIGENT:

Accepted Answer

Hardworking — Diligent = hardworking.

Answer

Lazy

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Careless

Answer

Tardy

Question 8

Radian measure of 180°:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

π — π radians = 180°. Conversion: multiply by π/180 for degree → radian.‌​‍

Answer

π/2

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2π

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π/3

Question 9

Perfect numbers are:

Accepted Answer

Rare — Few known perfect numbers.

Answer

Common

Answer

Infinite known

Answer

Only 6

Question 10

Anti-incumbency broken in Kerala:

Accepted Answer

2021 LDF — 2021 — LDF broke alternating.

Answer

1977

Answer

1957

Answer

Never

Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #697