Secretariat Assistant Mixed Practice Test #755

Question 1

NE Council:

Accepted Answer

Statutory body — Statutory — NE Council Act 1971.

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Constitutional

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Advisory

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None

Question 2

The State Reorganisation Commission (1953) was headed by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Justice Fazal Ali — Justice Fazal Ali chaired the SRC with K.M. ‌​‍Panikkar and H.N. Kunzru; 14 states created 1 Nov 1956.

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Jawaharlal Nehru

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S.K. Dhar

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Pattabhi Sitaramayya

Question 3

Synonym of ERUDITE:

Accepted Answer

Learned — Scholarly.

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Ignorant

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Simple

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Rude

Question 4

A member of the state assembly must be at least:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

25 years — Minimum age for Vidhan Sabha membership = 25 years.‌​‍

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18 years

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21 years

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30 years

Question 5

Which of the following are the core principles of insurance regulated by IRDAI?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Utmost good faith, insurable interest, indemnity, subrogation — Uberrimae fidei. ‌​‍Life insurance exception to strict indemnity. Contribution principle for overlapping coverage.

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Loyalty

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Random

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Profit

Question 6

Under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016, which of the following conditions is explicitly recognized as one of the specified disabilities, potentially making an individual a 'person with disability'?

Accepted Answer

D. Specific Learning Disability (SLD), such as Dyslexia, affecting academic performance. — The RPwD Act, 2016, expanded the list of recognized disabilities from 7 to 21. Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD), which includes conditions like Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, and Dyscalculia, is explicitly listed as one of these specified disabilities. The other options describe temporary conditions or medical conditions without significant functional limitations, which do not qualify as specified disabilities under the Act.

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A. Seasonal allergies causing discomfort for a few weeks annually.

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B. Temporary fracture of a limb requiring a cast for two months.

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C. Mild hypertension controlled by medication without functional limitations.

Question 7

The smallest state (country) in the world is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Vatican City — Vatican City (0.49 km²) is the world's smallest sovereign state.‌​‍

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Cuba

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Russia

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Sri Lanka

Question 8

The number of Schedules in the Indian Constitution currently is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

12 — The Indian Constitution currently has 12 Schedules. ‌​‍Originally it had 8 Schedules; the 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th were added by various amendments.

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14

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8

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10

Question 9

Antonym of OPEN:

Accepted Answer

Closed — Open ↔ closed.

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Ajar

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Wide

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Clear

Question 10

The Kochi-Muziris Biennale is India's largest:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Contemporary art exhibition — The Kochi-Muziris Biennale, held every two years since 2012, is India's largest contemporary art exhibition.‌​‍

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Music festival

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Film festival

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Literary festival

Secretariat Assistant Mixed Practice Test #755