University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #775

Question 1

First women in combat roles:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Navy, Army, AF expanding — Combat roles expanding.‌​‍

Answer

Only pilot

Answer

None

Answer

Only desk

Question 2

International Solar Alliance (ISA) was launched by India-France in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

2015 (COP21 Paris) — ISA launched by PM Modi + French President Hollande at COP21. ‌​‍HQ: Gurugram. 120+ member countries. ‌​‍Aim: scale up solar energy.

Answer

Not yet

Answer

2012

Answer

2020

Question 3

The Silent Valley movement in Kerala stopped the proposed:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Hydroelectric project — Silent Valley Hydroelectric Project was abandoned after public agitation; area became a National Park in 1984.‌​‍

Answer

Aluminium plant

Answer

Oil refinery

Answer

Coal mining

Question 4

A newborn infant receives antibodies from its mother through breast milk. This type of immunity is best described as:

Accepted Answer

C. Naturally acquired passive immunity. — Naturally acquired passive immunity occurs when antibodies are transferred from one individual to another without stimulating an immune response in the recipient, such as a mother passing antibodies to her child through breast milk or across the placenta. Active immunity involves the individual's own immune system producing antibodies.

Answer

A. Naturally acquired active immunity.

Answer

B. Artificially acquired active immunity.

Answer

D. Artificially acquired passive immunity.

Question 5

What does distributive justice primarily concern?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Fair distribution of benefits, resources, opportunities — Distributive justice asks: how should resources (income, jobs, healthcare) be allocated? ‌​‍Competing theories: utilitarian, Rawlsian, libertarian.

Answer

Religion

Answer

Property rights

Answer

Punishment

Question 6

The Panama Canal opened in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1914 — Panama Canal completed August 1914. ‌​‍Connects Atlantic-Pacific. Earlier French attempt (1880s) failed. ‌​‍US built 1904-14. Returned to Panama in 1999.

Answer

1945

Answer

1869

Answer

1895

Question 7

Nair Service Society was formed in the year:

Accepted Answer

1914 — NSS was founded on 31 October 1914 by Mannathu Padmanabhan.

Answer

1811

Answer

1917

Answer

1918

Question 8

'No sooner had he left ___ the phone rang':

Accepted Answer

than — No sooner...than.

Answer

when

Answer

then

Answer

before

Question 9

Neeraj's record throw:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

89.94m — 89.94m — Stockholm 2022 season best.‌​‍

Answer

88.77m

Answer

Olympics Gold

Answer

90m

Question 10

Identify missing term: TYU, NSO, HMI, ___‌​‍

Accepted Answer

BGC — T-6=N, N-6=H, H-6=B. Y-6=S, S-6=M, M-6=G. U-6=O, O-6=I, I-6=C. Next: BGC.‌​‍

Answer

GBC

Answer

CGD

Answer

BGC

University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #775