KAS Prelims Mixed Practice Test #76

Question 1

Bose disappeared in:

Accepted Answer

1945 (plane crash Taipei) — Reported plane crash 18 Aug 1945.

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1943

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1946

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1947

Question 2

Sree Narayana Guru's famous slogan 'One Caste, One Religion, One God for Man' was first declared at which historic event?

Accepted Answer

C. Aruvippuram Installation (1888) — The slogan was proclaimed during the consecration of the Siva idol at Aruvippuram in 1888, marking a radical departure from caste-based idol worship. The Vaikom Satyagraha and Guruvayur Satyagraha occurred later, while the Sivagiri Pilgrimage was organized in 1928 but the slogan predates it.

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A. Vaikom Satyagraha (1924)

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B. Sivagiri Pilgrimage (1928)

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D. Guruvayur Satyagraha (1931)

Question 3

Vaccine mechanism:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Prime immune system — Train immunity.‌​‍

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Kill pathogens directly

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Nutrition

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Antibiotics

Question 4

Which of the following is a prestigious national-level award given for outstanding contribution to school education in India?

Accepted Answer

A. National Teachers' Award — The National Teachers' Award is conferred by the Government of India to honor teachers for their exceptional work in school education. Padma Bhushan is a civilian award, Dronacharya Award is for sports coaches, and Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award, not specific to education.

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B. Padma Bhushan

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C. Dronacharya Award

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D. Bharat Ratna

Question 5

Thirukkural (~1330 couplets) was composed by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Thiruvalluvar — Thirukkural — Tamil ethical/philosophical text. ‌​‍Divided into Aram (virtue), Porul (wealth), Inbam (pleasure). 1330 couplets.

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Kambar

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Avvaiyar

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Ilango Adigal

Question 6

PMAGY targets which type of village?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Adarsh gram — Adarsh Gram (Model Village) — selected SC-majority villages for integrated development.‌​‍

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Samridhi gram

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Bharat gram

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Mathruka gram

Question 7

Gayatri Mantra from:

Accepted Answer

Rig Veda (3rd Mandala) — 3rd Mandala of Rig Veda.

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Sama Veda

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Yajur Veda

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Atharva Veda

Question 8

Synonym of INUNDATE:

Accepted Answer

Flood — Overwhelm with water or things.

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Drain

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Empty

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Reduce

Question 9

Oxidation is the process of:

Accepted Answer

Loss of electrons — OIL RIG: Oxidation Is Loss, Reduction Is Gain (of electrons).

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Gain of electrons

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Loss of protons

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Gain of neutrons

Question 10

IGI Delhi has terminals:

Accepted Answer

3 — T1, T2, T3 — main operational.

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2

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4

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5

KAS Prelims Mixed Practice Test #76