KAS Prelims Mixed Practice Test #222

Question 1

Ctrl + Z is the shortcut for:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Undo — Ctrl+Z = Undo. Ctrl+C = Copy. Ctrl+V = Paste. Ctrl+Y = Redo.‌​‍

Answer

Copy

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Paste

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Redo

Question 2

The 'Balamithra' project is a significant initiative by the Kerala government in the education sector. What is the primary focus of the Balamithra project?

Accepted Answer

B. To provide psychological support and counseling services to school children and parents. — The Balamithra project in Kerala is specifically designed to address the mental health and psychosocial well-being of school children. It focuses on providing psychological support, counseling, and guidance to students and their parents, especially in times of stress or emotional difficulty. The other options describe different educational initiatives or general provisions, not the specific focus of Balamithra.

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A. To ensure the availability of nutritious mid-day meals for all students.

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C. To promote early childhood care and education for children below six years.

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D. To facilitate digital learning platforms and infrastructure in government schools.

Question 3

Which statement accurately describes the negative inductive effect (–I)?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Withdraws electrons through sigma bonds — Electronegative groups (–NO₂, –CN, –Cl) pull e⁻ density. ‌​‍+I: alkyl groups donate.

Answer

Only π

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Hyperconjugation

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Donates electrons

Question 4

Meristems:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Dividing plant tissue — Actively dividing cells.‌​‍

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Storage

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Non-dividing

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Transport

Question 5

Aranyakas called:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Forest books — Forest books — philosophical.‌​‍

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City books

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Temple books

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Village books

Question 6

First Indian to win Nobel in Literature:

Accepted Answer

Rabindranath Tagore (1913) — For Gitanjali (Song Offerings). Composed national anthems of India, Bangladesh. Founded Santiniketan (Visva-Bharati).

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Gandhi

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Nehru

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Tagore father

Question 7

Under the 'National Digital Health Mission (NDHM)', the 'Health Facility Registry (HFR)' serves as a:

Accepted Answer

B. Comprehensive repository of all healthcare facilities, including their services and registration details. — The HFR under NDHM is a registry that maintains a comprehensive list of all healthcare facilities (public and private) along with their services, specialties, and registration details. Option A is incorrect as HFR does not focus solely on equipment. Option C is incorrect as patient registration for Ayushman Bharat is handled separately. Option D is unrelated to HFR's role.

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A. Centralized database for tracking all medical equipment in government hospitals.

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C. Platform for online registration of patients for Ayushman Bharat Yojana.

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D. Government portal for reporting adverse drug reactions by healthcare professionals.

Question 8

NREP and RLEGP combined together started a new programme called:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Jawahar Rozgar Yojana — JRY (1989) merged NREP + RLEGP.‌​‍

Answer

NREGP

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Indira Awaas Yojana

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Prime Minister's Rozgar Yojana

Question 9

The Dandi March covered a distance of approximately:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

240 miles (385 km) — Gandhi and 78 volunteers walked from Sabarmati to Dandi (~240 miles / 385 km) over 24 days.‌​‍

Answer

500 miles

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1000 miles

Answer

100 miles

Question 10

Which of the following are the key roles of an operating system?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Process, memory, file, device management; user interface — Examples: Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, iOS. ‌​‍Kernel is core. Linus Torvalds (1991) — Linux.

Answer

Only memory

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Only UI

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Only files

KAS Prelims Mixed Practice Test #222