University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #671

Question 1

One who cannot read or write is called:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

All of these — Illiterate, unlettered, uneducated all denote lack of reading/writing ability.‌​‍

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Unlettered

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Uneducated

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Illiterate

Question 2

Antonym of SMART:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Stupid — Smart ↔ stupid.‌​‍

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Clever

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Bright

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Intelligent

Question 3

The Ministry of Human Resource Development was created by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Rajiv Gandhi — Rajiv Gandhi created HRD Ministry in 1985 by combining Education + others.‌​‍

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Indira Gandhi

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Narasimha Rao

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V.P. Singh

Question 4

*Aconitum napellus* is indicated for sudden, violent onset of complaints, typically after exposure to cold, dry winds, accompanied by great fear and restlessness. Where would one typically find *Aconitum napellus* growing naturally?

Accepted Answer

C. Mountainous regions and moist woodlands of temperate zones — The correct answer is C. *Aconitum napellus*, also known as Monk's Hood, is typically found growing in mountainous regions and moist woodlands of temperate zones in Europe and Asia. It thrives in cooler, damp environments, unlike the extreme conditions of tropical, desert, or coastal areas.

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A. Tropical rainforests with high humidity

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B. Arid desert regions

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D. Coastal saline marshes

Question 5

Vector cross product magnitude |a × b|:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

|a||b| sin θ — Direction: right-hand rule, perpendicular to both. ‌​‍|a×b| = area of parallelogram.

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|a||b| cos θ

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|a|+|b|

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a+b

Question 6

Kerala Mini Kits Agri Scheme:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

All — Comprehensive farmer support.‌​‍

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Tools

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Fertilizer

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Seed distribution

Question 7

A teacher regularly provides feedback to students on their essays, focusing on areas for improvement in structure and argumentation before the final submission. Which type of assessment is primarily being employed here?

Accepted Answer

C. Formative Assessment — Formative assessment is designed to monitor student learning during instruction and provide ongoing feedback that can be used by instructors to improve their teaching and by students to improve their learning. Providing feedback for improvement before a final submission is a hallmark of formative assessment. Summative assessment evaluates learning at the end of a unit, diagnostic identifies pre-existing difficulties, and norm-referenced compares students to a group.

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A. Summative Assessment

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B. Diagnostic Assessment

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D. Norm-referenced Assessment

Question 8

Ayushman Bharat provides health cover of:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

₹5 lakh — Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY) provides health insurance of ₹5 lakh per family per year for secondary/tertiary hospitalisation.‌​‍

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₹1 lakh

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₹2.5 lakh

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₹10 lakh

Question 9

One word: Apparently self-contradictory but possibly true:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Paradox — Paradox.‌​‍

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Antithesis

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Irony

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Oxymoron

Question 10

Set-Mundu:

Accepted Answer

Two-piece Kerala women's traditional dress — Set-mundu or Mundum Neriyathum.

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One-piece

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Male

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Religious

University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #671