Secretariat Assistant Mixed Practice Test #882

Question 1

The Kerala Education Department's 'Hi-Tech School Project' under the Public Education Rejuvenation Mission aims to significantly upgrade the learning environment. Which of the following best describes its core objective?

Accepted Answer

B. To convert all classrooms in government and aided schools into smart classrooms with digital equipment and internet connectivity. — The 'Hi-Tech School Project' primarily focuses on upgrading the physical and digital infrastructure of public classrooms. Its core objective is to convert traditional classrooms into smart learning spaces equipped with projectors, laptops, and internet connectivity, thereby modernizing the teaching-learning process. Other options represent either partial aspects, consequences, or entirely different initiatives.

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A. To ensure every student receives a personal tablet for online learning.

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C. To introduce advanced coding and robotics curriculum from primary grades.

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D. To provide specialized training to teachers in advanced IT skills only.

Question 2

Kerala tourist destinations — Munnar famous for:

Accepted Answer

Tea gardens, hills — Hill station tea gardens.

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Beaches

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Backwaters

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Deserts

Question 3

SNDP Yogam founded:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1903 — 1903 by Dr. Palpu.‌​‍

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1888

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1907

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1914

Question 4

Kudumbashree year:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1998 — 17 May 1998.‌​‍

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1996

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2000

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2002

Question 5

CMFRI Kochi:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute — ICAR institute.‌​‍

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State

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Private

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Kerala

Question 6

France 2024 elections:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Hung parliament — Hung — NFP (left alliance) most seats, no majority.‌​‍

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Macron majority

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NFP led

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Far-right win

Question 7

A child demonstrates exceptional talent in playing musical instruments and has a natural ability for dance and movement, but struggles with traditional academic subjects like reading and arithmetic. Which theory of intelligence would best explain this child's profile without labeling them as generally 'unintelligent'?

Accepted Answer

B. Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences — Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences proposes that intelligence is not a single, monolithic entity but comprises several distinct intelligences, such as musical and bodily-kinesthetic, which can develop independently. This allows for individuals to excel in certain areas while struggling in others without being considered generally unintelligent, unlike Spearman's theory which emphasizes a general intelligence factor. Sternberg's theory focuses on analytical, creative, and practical aspects, and Thurstone identifies primary mental abilities, but Gardner's framework directly addresses dis

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A. Spearman's Two-Factor Theory

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C. Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence

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D. Thurstone's Primary Mental Abilities

Question 8

Swachh Bharat Mission was launched on:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

2 October 2014 — Swachh Bharat Mission launched on 2 October 2014 (Gandhi Jayanti) for sanitation and cleanliness.‌​‍

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15 August 2014

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26 January 2015

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1 April 2015

Question 9

Uniform Civil Code is envisaged under:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Article 44 (DPSP) — Article 44 (DPSP): 'The State shall endeavour to secure for citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India.'‌​‍

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Article 25

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Article 32

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Article 51A

Question 10

Kaumudi Teacher is remembered for:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Donating her ornaments to Gandhi at Vadakara — Kaumudi Teacher donated gold bangles/earrings in front of Gandhi and vowed a simple khadi life.‌​‍

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Founding a school for Dalits

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Writing Savarna Jatha pamphlets

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Leading Vaikom Satyagraha

Secretariat Assistant Mixed Practice Test #882