Secretariat Assistant Mixed Practice Test #89

Question 1

'Déjà vu' means:

Accepted Answer

Feeling of having already experienced — 'Already seen' — sense of familiarity.

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New experience

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French food

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Dance

Question 2

The 8th Schedule of the Constitution deals with:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Official Languages — The 8th Schedule lists the official languages of India. ‌​‍Currently there are 22 languages in the 8th Schedule.

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Distribution of powers

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Tribal areas

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Salaries of officials

Question 3

A teacher uses a quiz at the end of a chapter to evaluate student understanding of the topic. This type of assessment is best classified as:

Accepted Answer

C. Summative assessment — Quizzes conducted periodically to check understanding and provide feedback are formative assessments. Summative assessment (C) occurs at the end of a larger unit or course. Diagnostic assessment (A) identifies learning gaps at the start, and ipsative assessment (D) compares a student’s current performance with their own past performance.

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A. Diagnostic assessment

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B. Formative assessment

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D. Ipsative assessment

Question 4

Ayodhya verdict:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

2019 — SC verdict 9 Nov 2019.‌​‍

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2021

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2020

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2018

Question 5

Reported speech of: She said, 'I am studying now.'

Accepted Answer

She said that she was studying then — Present continuous → past continuous; 'now' → 'then'.

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She said that she is studying now

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She said I am studying

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She says she was studying

Question 6

Golden ratio:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

~1.618 — ~1.618.‌​‍

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~1.414

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~3.14

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~2.71

Question 7

How many islands are envisaged to be connected by the Kochi Water Metro?

Accepted Answer

Ten — The Kochi Water Metro connects 10 islands around Greater Kochi.

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Four

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Five

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Eight

Question 8

Who wrote the book 'Anasthasyayude Rektha Sakshyam'?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Fr. Kuriakose Elias Chavara — Fr. Kuriakose Elias Chavara — Kerala saint and Malayalam writer.‌​‍

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Sr. Alphonsa

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Sr. Mary Beninja

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Vallathol Narayana Menon

Question 9

tan 0° =

Accepted Answer

0 — tan 0° = sin 0°/cos 0° = 0/1 = 0.

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1

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∞

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−1

Question 10

Fort Cochin built by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Portuguese — Portuguese (1503) — first European fort in India.‌​‍

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Dutch

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British

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French

Secretariat Assistant Mixed Practice Test #89