University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #384

Question 1

'He don't know nothing.' Correct form:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

He doesn't know anything — Double negative corrected. He doesn't know anything.‌​‍

Answer

He doesn't know nothing

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He don't knows anything

Answer

He don't know anything

Question 2

Who is the author of 'Jnanappana'?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Poonthanam Namboothiri — Poonthanam Namboothiri's 17th-century Malayalam devotional classic.‌​‍

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Cherusseri Namboothiri

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Melpathur Narayana Bhattathiri

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Vallathol Narayana Menon

Question 3

Kerala's local bodies — Panchayat tiers:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

3 — 3 tiers: Grama, Block, District Panchayat.‌​‍

Answer

4

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5

Answer

2

Question 4

Padma Awards for Kerala 2024:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Multiple — Several from Kerala.‌​‍

Answer

Unknown

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None

Answer

Only one

Question 5

When was the Forest Rights Act enacted?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

2006 — Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers Act 2006.‌​‍

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2005

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2013

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2010

Question 6

The radius of a circle of area 154 cm² (π=22/7) is:

Accepted Answer

7 cm — πr² = 154 → r² = 154×7/22 = 49 → r = 7.

Answer

14 cm

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21 cm

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28 cm

Question 7

A newborn at 1 minute of life has a heart rate of 90 bpm, weak cry, some flexion of extremities, and a pink body with blue extremities. What is the APGAR score for this newborn?

Accepted Answer

C. 6 — APGAR scoring: Heart rate (1 for <100), respiratory effort (1 for weak cry), muscle tone (1 for some flexion), reflex irritability (not mentioned, assumed 0), color (1 for acrocyanosis). Total = 1+1+1+0+1 = 4. Wait, correction: reflex irritability is not assessed here, but typically if cry is present, it implies reflex response. Re-evaluating: HR=1, RR=1, Tone=1, Reflex=1 (cry), Color=1. Total=5. However, based on standard interpretation, the correct APGAR is 5.

Answer

A. 4

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B. 5

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D. 7

Question 8

Kerala Industrial Development Corporation:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

KINFRA — KSIDC primary industrial dev.‌​‍

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KSIDC

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KSFE

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Both

Question 9

Howard Becker's 'Outsiders' (1963) proposed:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Labelling theory of deviance — Becker: 'Deviance is not a quality of the act... ‌​‍but a consequence of the application by others of rules and sanctions to an offender.'

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Conflict theory

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Rational choice theory

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Structural functionalism

Question 10

Article 21 of the Indian Constitution guarantees:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Right to Life and Personal Liberty — Article 21 guarantees 'Right to Life and Personal Liberty' — no person shall be deprived of life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by law.‌​‍

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Right to Education

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Right to Equality

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Right to Freedom of Religion

University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #384