Mixed Practice Test 3 — All Subjects

Question 1

Which writ means 'by what authority'?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Quo Warranto — Quo Warranto = 'by what authority?' — challenges a person's right to hold a public office.‌​‍

Answer

Habeas Corpus

Answer

Mandamus

Answer

Certiorari

Question 2

The chemical symbol of Sodium is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Na — Sodium = Na (from Latin 'Natrium'). Potassium = K (from 'Kalium').‌​‍

Answer

So

Answer

Sd

Answer

No

Question 3

Sabarimala temple deity is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Lord Ayyappa — Lord Ayyappa is the deity of Sabarimala temple in Pathanamthitta, Kerala.‌​‍

Answer

Lord Vishnu

Answer

Lord Shiva

Answer

Lord Krishna

Question 4

The tag question for 'Let's go' is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

shall we? — 'Let's...' always takes 'shall we?' as tag question.‌​‍

Answer

will we?

Answer

don't we?

Answer

can we?

Question 5

Which planet has the largest number of moons?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Saturn — Saturn has 146+ known moons (as of 2024), surpassing Jupiter.‌​‍

Answer

Jupiter

Answer

Uranus

Answer

Neptune

Question 6

The Chipko Movement was led by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Sunderlal Bahuguna — Sunderlal Bahuguna and Chandi Prasad Bhatt led the Chipko Movement (1973) in Uttarakhand.‌​‍

Answer

Medha Patkar

Answer

Anna Hazare

Answer

Baba Amte

Question 7

The pH of human blood is approximately:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

7.4 — Normal blood pH is ~7.35-7.45 (slightly alkaline).‌​‍

Answer

6.5

Answer

7.0

Answer

8.0

Question 8

Kerala Assembly has how many seats?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

140 — 140 seats. Unicameral legislature.‌​‍

Answer

120

Answer

126

Answer

150

Question 9

Mount Kilimanjaro is in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Africa — Mt. Kilimanjaro (5,895 m) is in Tanzania, Africa — the highest peak in Africa.‌​‍

Answer

South America

Answer

Europe

Answer

Asia

Question 10

The antonym of 'HUMBLE' is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Arrogant — Humble = modest. Arrogant = proud, haughty. They are antonyms.‌​‍

Answer

Modest

Answer

Meek

Answer

Simple

Question 11

Green Revolution mainly benefited:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Wheat and rice — Green Revolution's HYV seeds mainly boosted wheat and rice production.‌​‍

Answer

Coffee and tea

Answer

Spices

Answer

Cotton

Question 12

The number of chromosomes in a human cell is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

46 — Humans have 46 chromosomes (23 pairs) in each cell.‌​‍

Answer

23

Answer

44

Answer

48

Question 13

Which day is celebrated as International Yoga Day?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

21 June — 21 June = International Day of Yoga (declared by UN in 2014 on India's initiative).‌​‍

Answer

5 June

Answer

21 March

Answer

2 October

Question 14

Bandipur National Park is in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Karnataka — Bandipur National Park is in Karnataka, part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.‌​‍

Answer

Kerala

Answer

Tamil Nadu

Answer

Andhra Pradesh

Question 15

The term 'hat-trick' originated from:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Cricket — Hat-trick originated in cricket — a bowler taking 3 wickets in 3 consecutive balls. ‌​‍Now used across sports.

Answer

Football

Answer

Hockey

Answer

Tennis

Mixed Practice Test 3 — All Subjects