VFA Mixed Practice Test #629

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a core component of the Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness (IMNCI) strategy?

Accepted Answer

D. Providing advanced surgical interventions — The IMNCI strategy primarily focuses on improving the skills of health workers, strengthening the health system, and enhancing family and community practices for child health. Providing advanced surgical interventions falls outside the scope of IMNCI, which emphasizes integrated case management for common childhood illnesses at the primary healthcare level.

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A. Improving the health system

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B. Improving family and community practices

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C. Improving the skills of health workers

Question 2

A.R. Raja Raja Varma:

Accepted Answer

Kerala Panini — Linguist — 'Kerala Panini'.

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Historian

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Musician

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Poet only

Question 3

Edamalayar dam:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Ernakulam — On Periyar's tributary.‌​‍

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Palakkad

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Kottayam

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Idukki

Question 4

The most abundant element in the Earth's crust is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Oxygen — Oxygen is the most abundant element in Earth's crust (~46% by weight), followed by Silicon (~28%), Aluminium (~8%), and Iron (~5%).‌​‍

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Silicon

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Iron

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Aluminium

Question 5

UDF led by:

Accepted Answer

Congress — Indian National Congress.

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CPI(M)

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BJP

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Muslim League

Question 6

Kerala formed:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1 Nov 1956 — 1 November 1956.‌​‍

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15 Aug 1947

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26 Jan 1950

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1 May 1960

Question 7

Which statements are correct about India's performance in Paris Olympics 2024? ‌​‍(i) India won six medals (ii) Manu Bhaker won the first medal (iii) Neeraj Chopra won silver in javelin (iv) Aman Sehrawat won bronze in wrestling

Accepted Answer

All statements are correct — India's Paris 2024 tally: 6 medals, Manu Bhaker first (10m pistol bronze), Chopra silver in javelin, Aman bronze in wrestling 57kg.‌​‍

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Only (i) and (iii)

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Only (iii) and (iv)

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Only (i) and (ii)

Question 8

Merryland Studios:

Accepted Answer

TVM — TVM — Subramanyam Studios.

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Alappuzha

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Ernakulam

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Thrissur

Question 9

Which statement about Jupiter-3 (the world's largest private satellite) is NOT true?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Launched by Elon Musk's SpaceX — Jupiter-3 was a Hughes Network/EchoStar satellite launched by SpaceX, but it is owned by Hughes — not by SpaceX; all other statements are true.‌​‍

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Jupiter-3 is the world's largest private satellite

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Launched from Florida, USA

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Launched in August 2023

Question 10

Thyroid gland location:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Neck — Front of neck.‌​‍

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Chest

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Brain

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Kidney

VFA Mixed Practice Test #629