University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #666

Question 1

Kerala Tourism Dept main slogan:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

God's Own Country — Since 1989.‌​‍

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Paradise Island

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Land of Coconuts

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Spice Coast

Question 2

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kerala Education Department launched the 'FIRST BELL' digital classes. What was its primary mode of delivery to ensure maximum reach among students?

Accepted Answer

B. Primarily via Victers Channel through television and online streaming. — The 'FIRST BELL' digital classes, a crucial initiative by KITE (Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education), primarily utilized the Victers educational channel for telecasting lessons through television. This method ensured accessibility to a vast majority of students, including those with limited or no internet access. While online streaming and other digital platforms complemented this, television broadcast was the core delivery mechanism for mass outreach.

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A. Exclusively through dedicated mobile applications requiring high-speed internet.

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C. Distribution of pre-recorded DVD lessons to students' homes.

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D. Live interactive sessions conducted daily by teachers using video conferencing platforms.

Question 3

Samagra Shiksha Kerala (SSK) is an integrated scheme for school education from pre-school to senior secondary levels. Which of the following is NOT a primary objective of SSK in Kerala?

Accepted Answer

C. Providing financial assistance for higher education to meritorious students. — SSK aims to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education, promote vocational education, and bridge social and gender gaps within the school education system (pre-school to senior secondary). Providing financial assistance for higher education (beyond senior secondary) falls outside the direct scope of SSK, which focuses on foundational and secondary schooling.

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A. Ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education at all levels.

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B. Promoting vocational education and skill development from elementary to secondary.

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D. Bridging social and gender gaps in school education.

Question 4

First Amendment (1951) mainly about:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Land reforms and 9th Schedule — Added 9th Schedule to protect land reform laws.‌​‍

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Emergency

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Elections

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Reservation

Question 5

If ROSE = 6821, SORE = ?

Accepted Answer

2861 — S=2,O=8,R=6,E=1 → 2861.

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2168

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1862

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2181

Question 6

NJAC struck down because:

Accepted Answer

All — Violated basic structure — judicial independence.

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Threatened independence of judiciary

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Unconstitutional

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Basic structure

Question 7

Duffmuttu:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Mappila men's dance with tambourine — Muslim men's dance.‌​‍

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Children

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Women

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Hindu

Question 8

National Voters' Day is observed on:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

25 January — 25 January commemorates the Election Commission's founding day (since 2011).‌​‍

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1 July

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26 January

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15 August

Question 9

Who wrote the famous book 'A Short History of the Peasant Movement' in Kerala?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

C. Achutha Menon — C. Achutha Menon authored the work on Kerala peasant movements.‌​‍

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E.M.S. Namboodiripad

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Pattom Thanu Pillai

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P.K. Vasudevan Nair

Question 10

India's first Soil Museum in Kerala is located at:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Parottukonam — Parottukonam, Thiruvananthapuram — India's first Soil Museum.‌​‍

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Kottamukku

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Chempukavu

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Ettumanoor

University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #666