University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #926

Question 1

The Ezhava Memorial (1896), submitted to the Travancore Maharaja, was led by:

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Dr. Palpu — Dr. Padmanabhan Palpu led the Ezhava Memorial demanding equal rights for Ezhavas in government jobs.

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Sree Narayana Guru

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Sahodaran Ayyappan

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T. K. Madhavan

Question 2

Disqualification decided by:

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Speaker (LS) / Chairman (RS) — Presiding officer decides.

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President

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SC

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ECI

Question 3

Synonym of WARY:‌​‍

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Cautious — Cautious.‌​‍

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Trusting

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Naive

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Bold

Question 4

The Attorney General of India is appointed under:‌​‍

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Article 76 — Article 76: The AG is appointed by the President. ‌​‍AG is the government's chief legal adviser.

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Article 164

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Article 148

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Article 324

Question 5

The HCF of 24 and 36 is:

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12 — 24 = 2³·3; 36 = 2²·3²; HCF = 2²·3 = 12.

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6

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8

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18

Question 6

Antonym of INCLUDE:

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Exclude — Include ↔ exclude.

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Contain

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Add

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Involve

Question 7

The liberalization of trade policies and increased global competition have significantly impacted Kerala's traditional cash crop sector, leading to price volatility and reduced farmer incomes, particularly for crops like rubber and spices. What would be a viable long-term strategy to help farmers adapt and thrive in this changing economic landscape?

Accepted Answer

B. Promoting value addition, product diversification, and exploring niche markets for unique Kerala produce, alongside strengthening farmer collectives for better market negotiation. — Value addition, product diversification, and exploring niche markets enable farmers to differentiate their produce and fetch better prices, reducing reliance on volatile commodity markets. Strengthening farmer collectives improves their bargaining power. Imposing high import duties can lead to trade conflicts and is not a sustainable long-term solution, while shifting crops or providing only financial aid do not address the core issue of adapting to global competition.

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A. Imposing high import duties on competing agricultural products to protect domestic farmers.

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C. Encouraging farmers to abandon traditional cash crops and shift entirely to food grain cultivation to ensure local food security.

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D. Providing large-scale direct financial aid to farmers to compensate for price drops, without addressing underlying market dynamics.

Question 8

PM Kisan gives:‌​‍

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₹6,000/yr — ₹6,000/year in 3 instalments.‌​‍

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₹2,000/yr

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₹4,000/yr

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₹10,000/yr

Question 9

RPA 1951 Section 123:‌​‍

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Corrupt practices — Defines electoral corrupt practices.‌​‍

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Symbols

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Electoral rolls

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Bye-elections

Question 10

For most orally administered medications, the primary site of absorption into the bloodstream is the:

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C. Small Intestine — The small intestine possesses an extensive surface area, due to its villi and microvilli, making it the most efficient site for the absorption of the majority of orally administered drugs. Although some absorption can occur in the stomach, it is generally limited compared to the small intestine's capacity.

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A. Stomach

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B. Large Intestine

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D. Esophagus

University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #926