University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #877

Question 1

Synonym of DEARTH:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Scarcity — Lack, shortage.‌​‍

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Wealth

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Abundance

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Plenty

Question 2

Divisible by 4 rule:

Accepted Answer

Last 2 digits div by 4 — Last two digits rule.

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Even

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End 0

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Div by 8

Question 3

If loss is 10% and CP = ₹500, SP =

Accepted Answer

₹450 — SP = 90% of CP = 450.

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₹400

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₹475

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₹490

Question 4

In the Presidential system (e.g., USA), the President is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Directly elected by the people, both head of state and head of government — Presidential system: direct election; executive separate from legislature; not answerable to Parliament.‌​‍

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Elected by the Parliament

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Nominated by the Vice-President

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Appointed by the Supreme Court

Question 5

Next: 1, 2, 6, 24, 120, ?

Accepted Answer

720 — Factorials ×n: 720.

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600

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240

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500

Question 6

Which statement about the Private Bill in Indian Parliament is NOT correct?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Its introduction requires seven days' notice — A Private Member's Bill requires ONE MONTH's notice, not seven days.‌​‍

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Its rejection has no implication on government's confidence or resignation

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Its drafting is the responsibility of the member concerned

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It is introduced by any MP other than a Minister

Question 7

The 'Dowry Prohibition Act' in India was enacted in:

Accepted Answer

1961 — Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 — first anti-dowry legislation.

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1955

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1976

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1986

Question 8

Representative democracy is also called:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Indirect/Parliamentary democracy — Citizens elect representatives who make decisions on their behalf. ‌​‍Most modern democracies (India, UK, USA, etc.).

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Oligarchy

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Direct democracy

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Plutocracy

Question 9

According to Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences, which type of intelligence is most likely demonstrated by a professional athlete who excels in body coordination and movement?

Accepted Answer

B. Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence — Gardner's Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence refers to the ability to control body movements and handle objects skillfully. The athlete's abilities align with this type. Options A, C, and D describe other forms of intelligence unrelated to physical coordination.

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A. Linguistic Intelligence

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C. Interpersonal Intelligence

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D. Intrapersonal Intelligence

Question 10

Synonym of TRANQUIL:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Calm — Tranquil = calm, peaceful.‌​‍

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Sad

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Noisy

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Angry

University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #877