University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #506

Question 1

Under the National Health Policy 2017, which initiative is prioritized to address the rising burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs)?

Accepted Answer

C. Integration of NCD screening and management in the Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres — The NHP 2017 emphasizes the integration of NCD screening and management within the Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres (HWCs) as a key strategy. Option A is incorrect because Ayushman Bharat (PMJAY) primarily covers secondary and tertiary care, not all NCDs. Option B is incorrect as the policy does not mandate standalone NCD clinics in every PHC. Option D is incorrect because no universal NCD insurance scheme is mandated under the policy.

Answer

A. Expansion of Ayushman Bharat to cover all NCDs

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B. Establishment of NCD clinics in every primary health center

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D. Mandatory NCD insurance for all citizens above 30 years

Question 2

Part XI:

Accepted Answer

Centre-State relations — Relations between Centre and States.

Answer

Judiciary

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Emergency

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Services

Question 3

The foundation of modern higher education in India was laid by a significant dispatch from the British government, which recommended the establishment of universities in key cities. Which historic document is famously associated with proposing the establishment of the Universities of Calcutta, Bombay, and Madras?

Accepted Answer

B. Wood's Despatch (1854) — Wood's Despatch of 1854 is widely considered the 'Magna Carta of English Education in India' as it recommended the establishment of universities in Calcutta, Bombay, and Madras, modelled on the University of London. Macaulay's Minute (1835) advocated for English education, while the Hunter Commission (1882) reviewed the progress of education after Wood's Despatch, and the Sadler Commission (1917) focused specifically on the problems of Calcutta University.

Answer

A. Macaulay's Minute on Indian Education (1835)

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C. Hunter Education Commission (1882)

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D. Sadler Commission (1917)

Question 4

Many ___ are grazing in the field.

Accepted Answer

sheep — 'Sheep' is unchanged in plural (singular and plural form same).

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sheeves

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sheeps

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sheepe

Question 5

A number increased by 10% then 10%. Net increase:

Accepted Answer

21% — 1.1×1.1=1.21. 21%.

Answer

20%

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19%

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22%

Question 6

Indian economy growth FY25 (advance estimate):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

7.6% — First advance estimate 7.6% FY25.‌​‍

Answer

8.2%

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6.5%

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7.0%

Question 7

The plural of 'phenomenon' is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Phenomena — Greek-origin plural: phenomenon → phenomena; criterion → criteria; datum → data.‌​‍

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Phenomenone

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Phenomenons'

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Phenomenons

Question 8

The right to freedom of religion is guaranteed under which Articles of the Constitution?

Accepted Answer

Articles 25–28 — Articles 25 to 28 cover the Right to Freedom of Religion.

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Articles 19–22

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Articles 23–24

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Articles 29–30

Question 9

Which is the first model Fisheries tourist village in India?

Accepted Answer

Kumbalangi — Kumbalangi (Kochi) — India's first model integrated tourism village.

Answer

Purakkad

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Neendakara

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Beypore

Question 10

Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blending, recently cleared by Cabinet, is being done with which fuel?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) — The Cabinet approved ethanol blending with ATF under the SAF initiative.‌​‍

Answer

Diesel

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CNG

Answer

LPG

University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #506