KAS Prelims Mixed Practice Test #607

Question 1

Blue Revolution in India is associated with:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Fisheries development — Blue Revolution refers to the rapid growth of aquaculture and fisheries in India.‌​‍

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Water harvesting

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Textile dyeing

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Steel production

Question 2

Which enzyme is most commonly elevated in liver damage and is widely used as a marker for hepatocellular injury?

Accepted Answer

B. Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) — AST (Aspartate Aminotransferase) is released into the bloodstream following hepatocellular damage, making it a key marker for liver injury. While ALP and GGT are also liver enzymes, they are more specific for biliary obstruction. CK is primarily a marker for muscle injury.

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A. Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP)

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C. Creatine Kinase (CK)

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D. Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase (GGT)

Question 3

The NCERT Class 11 Sociology book 'Understanding Sociology' covers:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Sociological theories, methods, institutions (family, education, economy, polity, religion) — Standard intro sociology curriculum — theories, research, and major social institutions.‌​‍

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Only Indian sociology

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Only statistics

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Only politics

Question 4

One word: Word formed from initials:

Accepted Answer

Acronym — Acronym.

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Abbreviation

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Portmanteau

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Contraction

Question 5

Synonym of HYPOCRITE:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Pretender — One who pretends.‌​‍

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Honest

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Truthful

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Sincere person

Question 6

Kerala Assembly 2024-26 total constituencies:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

140 — 140.‌​‍

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150

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160

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120

Question 7

The Sangam Age (Tamil literature) belongs to:

Accepted Answer

c. 300 BCE - 300 CE — Sangam literature — Three Sangams at Madurai according to tradition. Earliest Tamil classical literature. Key texts: Tolkappiyam, Tirukkural, Silappadikaram, Manimekalai, Ettuthokai.

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5000 BCE

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Medieval

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Modern

Question 8

Which king issued the Temple Entry Proclamation?

Accepted Answer

Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma — Sree Chithira Thirunal of Travancore signed the Proclamation on 12 November 1936.

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Marthanda Varma

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Visakham Thirunal Rama Varma

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Sree Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma

Question 9

The opposite gender of 'actor' in modern usage:

Accepted Answer

Actress — Actor (traditionally male) ↔ actress (female). Modern usage often prefers 'actor' for both.

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Actoress

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Actor

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Actorine

Question 10

Kerala's 1st film studio:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Udaya — Udaya Studios.‌​‍

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Punalur

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Chitranjali

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Merryland

KAS Prelims Mixed Practice Test #607