University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #46

Question 1

The 8th Schedule of the Constitution deals with:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Official Languages — The 8th Schedule lists the official languages of India. ‌​‍Currently there are 22 languages in the 8th Schedule.

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Distribution of powers

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Tribal areas

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Salaries of officials

Question 2

Which of the following elements has the highest first ionization energy in the periodic table?

Accepted Answer

A. Helium (He) — Helium (He) has the highest first ionization energy because it is a noble gas with a completely filled electron shell, making it extremely difficult to remove an electron. While Fluorine (F) has a high ionization energy, it is slightly lower than Helium's due to its smaller atomic radius and higher electron affinity.

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B. Fluorine (F)

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C. Neon (Ne)

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D. Chlorine (Cl)

Question 3

Bolgatty Palace:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Kochi — Dutch palace on island, now hotel.‌​‍

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Thrissur

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Kollam

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Tvm

Question 4

Odd: Square, Triangle, Rectangle, Rhombus‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Triangle — Others have 4 sides; triangle has 3.‌​‍

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Rhombus

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Square

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Rectangle

Question 5

The 74th Amendment deals with:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Municipalities — 74th Amendment (1992) gave constitutional status to urban local bodies (municipalities).‌​‍

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Panchayats

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Judiciary

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Education

Question 6

Ladakh UT with legislature:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

No — No Assembly — Hill Councils only.‌​‍

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Yes

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Hill council only

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Partial

Question 7

The Battle of Colachel (1741) was fought between Travancore and:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Dutch — Marthanda Varma of Travancore defeated the Dutch at the Battle of Colachel in 1741, effectively ending Dutch colonial power in Kerala.‌​‍

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Portuguese

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British

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French

Question 8

As per the Kerala Land Reforms Act Section 82, maximum land permissible for an individual is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

7.5 acres — Individual cap 7.5 acres; family cap 15 acres (up to 20 acres if more than 5 members).‌​‍

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5 acres

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15 acres

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10 acres

Question 9

Synonym of FRAGILE:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Breakable — Easily broken.‌​‍

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Heavy

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Strong

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Soft

Question 10

Ratio 2:3. Each increased by 5. New ratio 3:4. Original numbers:

Accepted Answer

10,15 — (2x+5):(3x+5)=3:4 → 8x+20=9x+15 → x=5. So 10, 15.

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8,12

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6,9

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20,30

University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #46