University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #953

Question 1

A can do work in 4 hours. A and B together in 2 hours. B and C together in 3 hours. How long will C alone take?

Accepted Answer

12 hours — A=1/4. A+B=1/2 → B=1/4. B+C=1/3 → C=1/3-1/4=1/12. C alone = 12 hours.

Answer

8 hours

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16 hours

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10 hours

Question 2

Pritzker Architecture 2024:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Riken Yamamoto — Riken Yamamoto (Japan) — Pritzker 2024.‌​‍

Answer

Arata Isozaki

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Balkrishna Doshi

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Francis Kéré

Question 3

Schedule 9:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Protected laws (land reforms) — Laws shielded from judicial review (post-Waman Rao, limited).‌​‍

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Oaths

Answer

Union list

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Languages

Question 4

Expand (x − 2)²:

Accepted Answer

x² − 4x + 4 — (a−b)² = a² − 2ab + b².

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x² − 4

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x² + 4x + 4

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x² − 4x

Question 5

Kerala's first Deputy CM:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

R. Sankar — R. Sankar — first Deputy CM (1960-62).‌​‍

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E.M.S.

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C.H. Mohammed Koya

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K.R. Gowri

Question 6

NOTA option introduced:

Accepted Answer

2013 — 2013 after SC ruling.

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2014

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2019

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2009

Question 7

Synonym of POIGNANT:

Accepted Answer

Moving — Evoking sadness or regret.

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Dull

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Harsh

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Silly

Question 8

The 'Kerala State Institute of Children's Literature Award' is given for excellence in which area?

Accepted Answer

B. Literature and creative writing for children — The Kerala State Institute of Children's Literature Award is awarded for excellence in literature and creative writing for children. Option A is incorrect as it focuses on scientific research, while options C and D are unrelated to the award's scope.

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A. Scientific research in children's education

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C. Innovative teaching methods in primary schools

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D. Child welfare and protection initiatives

Question 9

Which statement is INCORRECT about the Malabar Rebellion? ‌​‍(I) First All Kerala Provincial Conference at Manjeri 1921 (II) Presided over by T. Prakasham (III) Malabar Rebellion also broke out 1921 (IV) First direct attack held at Pookkottur in August 1921

Accepted Answer

Only (II) — The First All Kerala Provincial Conference at Manjeri 1921 was presided over by T.K. ‌​‍Madhavan, not T. Prakasham.

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Only (IV)

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Only (III)

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Only (I)

Question 10

RPA 1950 deals with:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Qualifications — Qualifications, preparation of rolls.‌​‍

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Delimitation

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Both

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Conduct of elections

University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #953