Secretariat Assistant Mixed Practice Test #604

Question 1

Right to Freedom article range:

Accepted Answer

19-22 — Art 19-22.

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14-18

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23-24

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25-28

Question 2

Antonym of OPAQUE:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Transparent — Opaque = not transparent. Antonym = transparent.‌​‍

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Thick

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Cloudy

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Dark

Question 3

Kerala capital:

Accepted Answer

Thiruvananthapuram — Thiruvananthapuram.

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Kochi

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Kozhikode

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Thrissur

Question 4

'Martin ate the ___ amount of shawarma at the party.' (superlative form of 'little')‌​‍

Accepted Answer

least — Little → less → least. Superlative = 'least'.‌​‍

Answer

less

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lest

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little

Question 5

The Nazi secret police force was called the:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Gestapo — Gestapo (Geheime Staatspolizei) gathered intelligence and suppressed opposition.‌​‍

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Einsatzgruppen

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SS

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SA

Question 6

'Indelible' means:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Cannot be removed or forgotten — Indelible: impossible to erase; often used of ink or memories.‌​‍

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Unclear

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Invisible

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Easily erased

Question 7

The J.C. Daniel Award, Kerala's highest honour in Malayalam cinema, recognizes lifetime contributions. What is the primary educational and cultural message conveyed by honouring such pioneers in the arts?

Accepted Answer

A. It highlights the importance of artistic innovation and perseverance in shaping the state's cultural identity, inspiring future generations. — Named after the 'Father of Malayalam Cinema,' the J.C. Daniel Award celebrates individuals who have made enduring contributions to the art form. Its primary message is to acknowledge the pioneering spirit, creativity, and dedication that built and continues to enrich Kerala's cinematic heritage, thereby inspiring new artists and audiences to appreciate and contribute to the state's cultural identity through cinema. It focuses on legacy and inspiration rather than commercial aspects or specific stylistic mandates.

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B. It primarily promotes the commercial viability of Malayalam films in national and international markets.

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C. It encourages the adoption of specific film genres or narrative styles in contemporary Malayalam cinema.

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D. It provides direct financial grants for aspiring filmmakers to produce their debut works.

Question 8

NEP 2020 replaces:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

10+2 system — Replaces 10+2 with 5+3+3+4.‌​‍

Answer

Only UG

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All

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Only school

Question 9

The liver plays a vital role in detoxifying ammonia, a toxic byproduct of protein metabolism, by converting it into a less toxic substance for excretion. This substance is:

Accepted Answer

B. Urea — The liver is the primary site for the urea cycle, which converts highly toxic ammonia, produced from amino acid deamination, into less toxic urea. Urea is then transported to the kidneys for excretion in urine. Glucose is a carbohydrate, bilirubin is a heme breakdown product, and ketone bodies are produced during fat metabolism.

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A. Glucose

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C. Bilirubin

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D. Ketone bodies

Question 10

TCS CEO 2024:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

K Krithivasan — Krithivasan from June 2023.‌​‍

Answer

Ramadorai

Answer

Chandra

Answer

Rajesh Gopinathan

Secretariat Assistant Mixed Practice Test #604