University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #28

Question 1

Which alliance was Nitish Kumar's party, JD(U), part of in 2024?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

JD-U in NDA — JD(U) part of NDA.‌​‍

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Left

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Alone

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With Cong

Question 2

Synonym of COPIOUS:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Plentiful — Abundant.‌​‍

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Rare

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Scanty

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Few

Question 3

Plate tectonics theory explains:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Movement of lithospheric plates driving geological features — 7 major + several minor plates. ‌​‍Divergent, convergent, transform boundaries. Sea-floor spreading (Harry Hess).

Answer

Only mountains

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Only earthquakes

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Only volcanism

Question 4

1st Amendment (1951) added:

Accepted Answer

Reasonable restrictions on Art 19 + 9th Schedule — Also Art 15(4) for reservation.

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Fundamental Duties

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GST

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EWS reservation

Question 5

Which sentence expresses ability?

Accepted Answer

You can swim — 'Can' expresses ability or permission.

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You must go

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You should study

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You shall see

Question 6

Jane reached there ___ 8 o'clock.

Accepted Answer

at — 'At' is used with specific times.

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on

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for

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in

Question 7

According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, which stage directly influences a student's motivation to learn when they feel safe from bullying or harassment in school?

Accepted Answer

B. Safety needs — Safety needs include physical and psychological security. Fear of bullying directly disrupts a student's ability to focus on learning, making safety a prerequisite for motivation. The other options are either lower or higher stages not directly impacted by such threats.

Answer

A. Physiological needs

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C. Love and belongingness needs

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D. Self-actualization needs

Question 8

The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009 mandates free and compulsory education for children in a specific age group. Which of the following best describes this age group?

Accepted Answer

B. 6 to 14 years — The RTE Act, 2009, specifically guarantees free and compulsory education to all children between the ages of 6 and 14 years. This provision ensures access to elementary education for this core age group, making options A, C, and D incorrect ranges for the Act's primary mandate.

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A. 3 to 14 years

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C. 5 to 18 years

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D. 6 to 18 years

Question 9

Silent Valley National Park in Kerala is located in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Palakkad — Silent Valley NP lies in Palakkad district; designated NP in 1984.‌​‍

Answer

Wayanad

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Pathanamthitta

Answer

Idukki

Question 10

Magnetite ore has the formula:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Fe₃O₄ — Magnetite Fe₃O₄ is naturally magnetic; important iron ore.‌​‍

Answer

FeO

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FeS₂

Answer

Fe₂O₃

University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #28