Secretariat Assistant Mixed Practice Test #836

Question 1

Under the Thrissur blast compensation package, what is the split between SDRF and CMDRF for each deceased victim?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

₹4 L SDRF + ₹10 L CMDRF — Cabinet approved ₹4 lakh from SDRF and ₹10 lakh from CMDRF, total ₹14 lakh.‌​‍

Answer

₹7 L SDRF + ₹7 L CMDRF

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₹10 L SDRF + ₹4 L CMDRF

Answer

₹14 L CMDRF only

Question 2

A teacher conducts a 6-minute microteaching session on 'Explaining a Science Concept' and receives feedback that students struggled with understanding the concept. What should be the NEXT step for the teacher?

Accepted Answer

B. Focus on improving clarity and simplification of the concept in the next session — The feedback indicates a need to refine the teaching skill itself (clarity and simplification), not just extend the session duration. Skipping feedback or changing the topic avoids addressing the core issue.

Answer

A. Increase the duration of the next microteaching session to 15 minutes

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C. Skip the feedback session to save time

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D. Change the topic entirely for the next session

Question 3

Kerala District Planning Committee:

Accepted Answer

Both — Both — mandated by 74th Amendment.

Answer

Constitutional

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Art 243ZD

Answer

Neither

Question 4

One word: Detailed personal recollection:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Memoir — Memoir.‌​‍

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Diary

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Journal

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Chronicle

Question 5

Facing N, turn right 3 times. Now facing:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

West — N→E→S→W.‌​‍

Answer

South

Answer

North

Answer

East

Question 6

Article 370 abrogated on:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

5 Aug 2019 — Presidential order on 5 August 2019.‌​‍

Answer

31 Oct 2019

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2 Nov 2019

Answer

15 Aug 2019

Question 7

A clock seen through a mirror when time is 7 o'clock shows:

Accepted Answer

5:00 — Mirror image of 7 o'clock = 5:00 (reflection inverts left-right).

Answer

3:20

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4:20

Answer

7:00

Question 8

A school implements a system where students receive grades for their final term papers, mid-term exams, and a comprehensive final project. These assessments are primarily used to certify learning achievement at specific points. This approach aligns best with:

Accepted Answer

A. Summative Assessment — Summative assessments are conducted at the end of instructional periods to evaluate overall learning, assign grades, and certify achievement. Final term papers, mid-term exams, and comprehensive final projects are typical examples used to summarize learning outcomes. Formative assessment provides ongoing feedback, diagnostic identifies initial gaps, and CCE is a broader, continuous system.

Answer

B. Formative Assessment

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C. Diagnostic Assessment

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D. Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE)

Question 9

One who walks in sleep:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Somnambulist — Somnambulist = one who walks in sleep (somnambulism).‌​‍

Answer

Insomniac

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Somnolent

Answer

Narcoleptic

Question 10

Synonym of LITHE:

Accepted Answer

Flexible — Graceful and flexible.

Answer

Stiff

Answer

Rigid

Answer

Heavy

Secretariat Assistant Mixed Practice Test #836