University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #265

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a core feature of NCFTE 2009's vision for teacher education?

Accepted Answer

B. Emphasizing rote memorization techniques — NCFTE 2009 advocates for reflective teaching, inclusivity, and tech integration but explicitly discourages rote learning. Option B is incorrect as it contradicts the framework's emphasis on understanding over memorization.

Answer

A. Developing reflective practitioners

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C. Fostering inclusive and diverse classrooms

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D. Integrating technology for pedagogical enhancement

Question 2

Which of the following best describes the Von Neumann architecture?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Single memory storing program and data, sequential execution — Stored-program concept. ‌​‍Basis of almost all modern computers. CPU (ALU + CU) + memory + I/O. ‌​‍Harvard architecture separates program/data memory.

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Parallel

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Distributed

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Separate memory

Question 3

The last session of an existing Lok Sabha after a new Lok Sabha is elected is known as:

Accepted Answer

Lame Duck — 'Lame Duck Session' — outgoing legislators in their final session.

Answer

Joint sitting

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Guillotine

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Sine die

Question 4

ICC Chairman 2024:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Jay Shah — Jay Shah from Dec 2024.‌​‍

Answer

Greg Barclay

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Shashank Manohar

Answer

None

Question 5

Who was appointed as CEO of NITI Aayog?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Amitabh Kant — Amitabh Kant was appointed CEO of NITI Aayog in February 2016.‌​‍

Answer

Arun Jaitley

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Amitabh Bachchan

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Sania Mirza

Question 6

One who studies the stars and planets:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Astronomer — Astronomy is scientific study of celestial objects.‌​‍

Answer

Biologist

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Geologist

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Astrologer

Question 7

What are primary consumers?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Herbivores — Plant-eaters.

Answer

Carnivores

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Omnivores

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Producers

Question 8

Rama travelled 5 km east, turned right and travelled 3 km, turned left and travelled 2 km. Which direction is he facing?

Accepted Answer

East — East → (right) South → (left) East. He faces east.

Answer

North

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South

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West

Question 9

Synonym of MERETRICIOUS:

Accepted Answer

Showy/false — Apparently attractive but having no real value.

Answer

Genuine

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Truthful

Answer

Modest

Question 10

BCCI Secretary 2024:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Jay Shah till Oct 2024 — Jay Shah moved to ICC Chair.‌​‍

Answer

Rajeev Shukla

Answer

Ganguly

Answer

Binny

University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #265