Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #828

Question 1

When was VVPAT first introduced?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

2013 — Paper trail introduced 2013.‌​‍

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2010

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2019

Answer

2017

Question 2

What is the natural pacemaker of the heart?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

SA node — Sinoatrial node initiates heartbeat.

Answer

AV node

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Bundle of His

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Purkinje fibres

Question 3

A person was going south, turns left, left again, then right, then turns about. ‌​‍Which direction is he now?

Accepted Answer

West — South → East → North → East → (about-turn) West.‌​‍

Answer

East

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North

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South

Question 4

When did the Kerala gold smuggling case occur?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

2020 — 2020 UAE consulate case.‌​‍

Answer

2018

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2019

Answer

2022

Question 5

The correct plural of 'foot' (body part) is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Feet — Foot → feet (irregular plural).‌​‍

Answer

Feeth

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Foots

Answer

Footes

Question 6

3, 9, 27, 81, ___‌​‍

Accepted Answer

243 — Each × 3. 81 × 3 = 243.‌​‍

Answer

162

Answer

216

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324

Question 7

The author of 'Wings of Fire' autobiography is:

Accepted Answer

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam — 'Wings of Fire: An Autobiography' (1999) by A. P. J. Abdul Kalam with Arun Tiwari.

Answer

Nelson Mandela

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Malala Yousafzai

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Nehru

Question 8

A teacher notices that students are increasingly disengaged during independent work time and frequently ask for help on tasks they should be able to complete. What is a key step the teacher should take to improve student independence and engagement?

Accepted Answer

C. Ensure students understand the purpose and relevance of the independent tasks. — When students understand the purpose and relevance of a task, their intrinsic motivation and engagement increase, leading to greater independence and fewer requests for help. Reducing work or providing excessive instructions can hinder independence, while a "no questions" rule can frustrate students and impede learning.

Answer

A. Immediately reduce the amount of independent work assigned.

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B. Provide more detailed, step-by-step instructions for every task.

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D. Implement a strict "no questions during independent work" rule.

Question 9

Cube of 11:

Accepted Answer

1331 — 11³=1331.

Answer

1221

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1100

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1210

Question 10

Religious fundamentalism is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Modern response: strict return to 'fundamentals' of scripture against modernisation — Fundamentalism is a modern phenomenon — reaction to modernity, secularisation. ‌​‍Term originated in American Protestantism (1910s).

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Atheism

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Mysticism

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Ancient religion

Junior Clerk Mixed Practice Test #828