Secretariat Assistant Mixed Practice Test #411

Question 1

The first Indian member of the Viceroy's Executive Council was:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

S.P. Sinha — S.P. ‌​‍Sinha (Satyendra Prasanno Sinha) became the first Indian member of the Viceroy's Executive Council in 1909.

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Dadabhai Naoroji

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Gopal Krishna Gokhale

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W.C. Bonnerjee

Question 2

Karl Marx's theory of society was based on:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Class struggle + historical materialism — Marx: history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles. ‌​‍Economic base shapes superstructure (politics, law, ideology).

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Culture

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Religion

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Rationality

Question 3

Synonym of INEFFABLE:

Accepted Answer

Inexpressible — Too great to express.

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Expressible

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Common

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Ordinary

Question 4

The Kerala Land Reforms Act was enacted in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1969 — Kerala Land Reforms Act 1969 (effective 1 Jan 1970) abolished landlordism.‌​‍

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1947

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1957

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1975

Question 5

Juvenile Justice Act 2015:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Revised 2015 — 16-18 year olds can be tried as adults for heinous crimes — Post-Nirbhaya (2012). ‌​‍JJB (Juvenile Justice Board) and CWC (Child Welfare Committee). Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS).

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No change

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Only children

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Old 2000

Question 6

A journal named 'Deepika' was started by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Fr. Heras — Nasrani Deepika (1887, oldest Malayalam newspaper) was started by Catholic priests at Mannanam — founder credited variously, including Fr. ‌​‍Nidhirickal Mani Kathanar.

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Vakkom Maulavi

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Chattampi Swamikal

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Mother Teresa

Question 7

Which letter is 5th to the right of 12th letter from left in English alphabet?

Accepted Answer

Q — 12th = L. 5th to right = Q (17th letter).

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P

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R

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S

Question 8

Ctrl + N creates a:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

New document — Ctrl+N = New document/file in most Office applications.‌​‍

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New folder

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New font

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New table

Question 9

Delhi special status under Article:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

239AA — Article 239AA — NCT Delhi.‌​‍

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371

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239

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370

Question 10

When a science teacher uses a working model of a volcano to demonstrate an eruption, what primary educational objective is being addressed through this teaching aid?

Accepted Answer

B. To provide a safe and concrete simulation of a complex natural phenomenon. — Working models are excellent for simulating complex or dangerous real-world phenomena in a controlled environment. This allows students to visualize and understand processes that would otherwise be abstract or inaccessible, providing a concrete learning experience without risk.

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A. To enhance students' memorization of geological terms.

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C. To reduce the need for textbook reading and note-taking.

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D. To assess students' prior knowledge about volcanoes.

Secretariat Assistant Mixed Practice Test #411