Secretariat Assistant Mixed Practice Test #102

Question 1

Gandhi Jayanti (International Day of Non-Violence):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

2 October — 2 October — declared by UN.‌​‍

Answer

UN declared

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30 Jan

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2 Oct and 30 Jan

Question 2

Which type of assessment is intended to provide immediate feedback to students and help teachers adjust their instructional strategies during a unit on 'Photosynthesis and Respiration'?

Accepted Answer

B. Formative assessment conducted during and after each classroom activity — Formative assessments like quizzes, peer discussions, and exit tickets are designed to give ongoing feedback and guide teaching. Summative assessments (e.g., end-of-chapter tests) evaluate learning outcomes after instruction, while teacher-centred assessments focus on delivery rather than feedback.

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A. Summative assessment conducted at the end of the chapter

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C. Teacher-centred assessment focusing only on textbook content

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D. Standardised assessment conducted as a district-level examination

Question 3

The word 'Secular' was added to the Preamble by which amendment?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

42nd — 42nd Amendment (1976) added Socialist, Secular, and Integrity.‌​‍

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1st

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44th

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86th

Question 4

Antonym of SIMPLE:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Complex — Simple ↔ complex.‌​‍

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Basic

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Plain

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Easy

Question 5

'The car is parked _____ the garage.' Fill in:

Accepted Answer

in — 'In' for enclosed spaces like a garage, room, building.

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on

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at

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by

Question 6

The Attorney General of India is appointed under:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Article 76 — Article 76: The AG is appointed by the President. ‌​‍AG is the government's chief legal adviser.

Answer

Article 164

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Article 148

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Article 324

Question 7

The Chera dynasty's major port on the Malabar coast during Sangam age was:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Muziris (Muchiri, near Kodungallur) — Muziris on the Periyar river traded with Rome (pepper, spices); silted up by 14th century.‌​‍

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Tamralipti

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Sopara

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Karaikkal

Question 8

The passive form of 'This shop sells all the vegetables':‌​‍

Accepted Answer

All the vegetables are sold by this shop — Active 'shop sells' → Passive 'are sold by this shop'.‌​‍

Answer

All the vegetables have been sold by this shop

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All the vegetables are sold in this shop

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All the vegetables are being sold by this shop

Question 9

DGP Kerala 2024:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Anil Kant — Anil Kant was DGP; check current.‌​‍

Answer

Shaik Darvesh Saheb

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Sanjay Kundu

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Varies

Question 10

Socrates, Plato, Aristotle were:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Greek philosophers in chronological succession — Socrates (c.470-399 BCE) → his student Plato (Academy) → Plato's student Aristotle (Lyceum, tutor to Alexander).‌​‍

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Egyptians

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Romans

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Persians

Secretariat Assistant Mixed Practice Test #102