University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #782

Question 1

Facing South, turn left. Now facing:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

East — South → turn left = East.‌​‍

Answer

North

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South

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West

Question 2

1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

36 — Perfect squares: 1²,2²,3²,4²,5²,6²=36.‌​‍

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49

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35

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30

Question 3

Antonym of WASTE:

Accepted Answer

Save — Waste ↔ save.

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Discard

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Throw

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Spend

Question 4

Under the 'Aarogyakiranam' scheme of Kerala, which category of patients is primarily eligible for financial assistance for organ transplant surgeries?

Accepted Answer

C. Families with an annual income below Rs. 2,00,000 — The 'Aarogyakiranam' scheme focuses on providing financial assistance for organ transplant surgeries to families with an annual income below Rs. 2,00,000, ensuring affordability for economically weaker sections. Options A and B are partially correct but do not cover the full eligibility criteria, while D is incorrect as the scheme is not universal.

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A. Below Poverty Line (BPL) families

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B. Senior citizens above 65 years

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D. All Kerala residents irrespective of income

Question 5

Which action by a teacher would be LEAST consistent with a constructivist approach to teaching?

Accepted Answer

D. Delivering a lecture that requires students to passively listen and take detailed notes on new information. — A constructivist approach emphasizes active learning, student inquiry, and knowledge construction, where students are not passive recipients. Delivering a lecture that requires passive listening is a traditional, transmission-based model, which is least consistent with constructivism. Options A, B, and C all promote active engagement, critical thinking, and collaborative learning, which are central to constructivism.

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A. Encouraging students to debate different interpretations of a historical event.

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B. Providing open-ended projects that allow students to explore topics of interest.

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C. Setting up collaborative group tasks for students to solve complex problems.

Question 6

In PowerPoint, Ctrl + M creates:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

New slide — Ctrl+M inserts a new slide in PowerPoint.‌​‍

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New file

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New animation

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New shape

Question 7

Next number in series: 1, 1, 2, 4, 8, 12, 144, 1728, …

Accepted Answer

4681 — Pattern: 1³+1³=2, 2³+1³=9… complex progression. PSC key = 4681 (published answer).

Answer

4625

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1872

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1525

Question 8

Venn: 40 like math, 30 like science, 15 both. At least one:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

55 — 40+30-15=55.‌​‍

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85

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25

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70

Question 9

The Constitution of India was adopted on:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

26 November 1949 — The Constitution was adopted on 26 November 1949 (Constitution Day) and came into effect on 26 January 1950.‌​‍

Answer

15 August 1947

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26 January 1950

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26 January 1949

Question 10

Art 310:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Doctrine of pleasure — Civil services — at pleasure.‌​‍

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FR

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DPSP

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Emergency

University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #782