University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #387

Question 1

Synonym of EULOGY:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Praise — Praise speech.‌​‍

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Criticism

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Blame

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Attack

Question 2

The report 'The Indian Economy – A Review', an alternative to Economic Survey 2024, was authored by:

Accepted Answer

V. Anantha Nageswaran — Dr V. Anantha Nageswaran, Chief Economic Adviser, authored the January 2024 mini-review.

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Krishnamurthy Subramanian

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Mr. Satyendra Kishore

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Shri. S. Ramakrishnan

Question 3

Kerala Film Development Corp:

Accepted Answer

KSFDC — KSFDC.

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KFC

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Both

Answer

KFDC

Question 4

Kerala's total rivers:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

44 — 44 (41 west-flowing + 3 east-flowing).‌​‍

Answer

41

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30

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50

Question 5

Aikya Kerala movement culminated on which date with Kerala's formation?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1 November 1956 — Kerala State came into existence on 1 November 1956 under States Reorganisation Act.‌​‍

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26 January 1950

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1 July 1949

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15 August 1947

Question 6

The Kundara Proclamation of 1809 called upon the people to:

Accepted Answer

Rise against the British — Velu Thampi's Kundara Proclamation rallied the people of Travancore against the British East India Company.

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Pay taxes promptly

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Support the Zamorin

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Worship at temples

Question 7

Torque on current loop in uniform magnetic field is maximum when:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Plane of loop parallel to B (normal ⊥ B) — τ = NIAB sin θ, where θ = angle between m and B. Basis of motor/galvanometer.‌​‍

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Plane perpendicular to B

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No torque

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Any angle

Question 8

Zamorin full title:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Samoothiri — Samoothiri Raja.‌​‍

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Perumal

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Thirumulpad

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Raja

Question 9

The smallest prime number is:

Accepted Answer

2 — 2 is the smallest and only even prime.

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0

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1

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3

Question 10

A school conducts a final examination at the end of the academic year to determine promotion to the next grade. Simultaneously, teachers maintain portfolios of student work throughout the year and provide weekly comments on their progress. The final examination serves as a ________ assessment, while the portfolio and weekly comments serve as ________ assessment.

Accepted Answer

C. summative; formative — The final examination at the end of the year for promotion is a classic example of summative assessment, as it evaluates learning outcomes and certifies achievement. The ongoing maintenance of portfolios and weekly comments providing feedback for progress are characteristic of formative assessment, aimed at improving learning during the instructional process. Diagnostic assessment identifies initial knowledge gaps, and placement assessment determines appropriate course levels.

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A. formative; summative

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B. diagnostic; formative

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D. summative; diagnostic

University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #387