University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #302

Question 1

The Non-Cooperation Movement (1920-22) was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in response to which of the following events?

Accepted Answer

A. The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre and the enactment of the Rowlatt Acts — The Non-Cooperation Movement was initiated in response to the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre and the oppressive Rowlatt Acts, which had outraged Indians. Option B is incorrect as the Simon Commission's report came later; Option C is wrong as the Chauri Chaura incident led to the movement's withdrawal; Option D is incorrect as the Cripps Mission occurred during World War II.

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B. The Simon Commission's report recommending further constitutional reforms

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C. The Chauri Chaura incident, where a police station was set ablaze by protesters

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D. The failure of the Cripps Mission to secure India's full independence

Question 2

CAPF includes:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

CRPF, BSF, CISF, ITBP, SSB, AR — 7 forces (NSG, AR sometimes added).‌​‍

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10 forces

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Only CRPF

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3 forces

Question 3

Kerala SilverLine consultations:

Accepted Answer

NDA opposition — Politically contested project.

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Ongoing

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Approved

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Scrapped

Question 4

The five pillars of Atmanirbhar Bharat are:

Accepted Answer

Economy, Infrastructure, System, Demography, Demand — The five pillars are Economy, Infrastructure, Technology-driven System, Vibrant Demography, and Demand.

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Land, Labour, Law, Liquidity, Leadership

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Trade, Tech, Talent, Trust, Tourism

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Defence, Digital, Development, Democracy, Diplomacy

Question 5

The test was ___, because I ___ studied.‌​‍

Accepted Answer

hard, hardly — 'hard' (adjective/adverb for test) and 'hardly' (meaning scarcely).‌​‍

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hard, harder

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hardly, hard

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harder, hard

Question 6

Reported speech of: She said, 'I am studying now.'‌​‍

Accepted Answer

She said that she was studying then — Present continuous → past continuous; 'now' → 'then'.‌​‍

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She said I am studying

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She said that she is studying now

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She says she was studying

Question 7

Which of the following antibiotics is most likely to cause a disulfiram-like reaction when consumed with alcohol?

Accepted Answer

B. Metronidazole — Metronidazole inhibits aldehyde dehydrogenase, leading to accumulation of acetaldehyde when alcohol is consumed, causing flushing, nausea, and tachycardia (disulfiram-like reaction). The other options do not typically cause this interaction.

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A. Ciprofloxacin

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C. Amoxicillin

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D. Doxycycline

Question 8

Which of the following best exemplifies the Audio-Lingual Method's focus on habit formation in language learning?

Accepted Answer

B. Using repetition drills with immediate correction to reinforce correct speech patterns. — The Audio-Lingual Method emphasizes habit formation through repetitive drills and immediate feedback to internalize correct language structures. Option B directly reflects this approach, while the other options align with methods like communicative or learner-centered approaches.

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A. Encouraging students to write essays on personal experiences to express creativity.

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C. Introducing complex grammar rules before practicing simple sentences to build theoretical understanding.

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D. Allowing students to choose topics for discussion based on their interests to enhance motivation.

Question 9

Municipal Corporations in Kerala:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

6 — 6: TVM, Kochi, Kozhikode, Thrissur, Kollam, Kannur.‌​‍

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4

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5

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7

Question 10

What is the typical demand elasticity for essential goods like salt and medicine?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Inelastic (people buy similar quantities regardless of price) — Necessities have few substitutes → inelastic demand. ‌​‍Luxuries have many alternatives → elastic demand.

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Perfectly elastic

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Highly elastic

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Zero

University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #302