University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #802

Question 1

The Savarna Jatha procession in support of Vaikom Satyagraha was led by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Mannath Padmanabhan — Mannath Padmanabhan led the Savarna Jatha from Vaikom to Thiruvananthapuram.‌​‍

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Kumaran Asan

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Chattampi Swamikal

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Sree Narayana Guru

Question 2

If EDUCATION is coded as NOITACUDE, then REDFORT is coded as:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

TROFDER — Reverse order — REDFORT becomes TROFDER.‌​‍

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FORTRED

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TRDFORE

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FORTDER

Question 3

Which schedule of the Constitution contains the list of 22 official languages?

Accepted Answer

8th Schedule — The 8th Schedule lists the 22 official languages of India. Malayalam was one of the original 14 languages in the 8th Schedule.

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7th Schedule

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9th Schedule

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10th Schedule

Question 4

Which political organization is Janmabhumi associated with?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

BJP/RSS — RSS-aligned.‌​‍

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Congress

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CPI

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IUML

Question 5

The princess has a beautiful white ___ (feminine of horse).

Accepted Answer

mare — Mare is the female of horse.

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bitch

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horsess

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vixen

Question 6

Which Article prohibits human trafficking and forced labour?

Accepted Answer

Article 23 — Article 23 prohibits traffic in human beings and begar/forced labour.

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Article 17

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Article 21

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Article 25

Question 7

Khel Ratna is for:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Outstanding sports performance — India's highest sports honour (now Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna).‌​‍

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Best coach

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Lifetime sports contribution

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Best referee

Question 8

Total rivers in Kerala:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

44 — 44 rivers (41 west, 3 east).‌​‍

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34

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38

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50

Question 9

The 73rd Constitutional Amendment (1992) relates to:

Accepted Answer

Panchayati Raj Institutions — 73rd Amendment — three-tier Panchayati Raj (village/intermediate/district).

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GST

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Right to Education

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Fundamental Duties

Question 10

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) plays a crucial role in informing global climate policy. Which of the following best describes the core mandate of the IPCC?

Accepted Answer

C. To assess the scientific, technical, and socio-economic information relevant to understanding climate change. — The IPCC's core mandate is to assess, not conduct, original scientific research. It synthesizes existing scientific literature to provide comprehensive assessments of climate change and its impacts. Negotiation of treaties is the role of bodies like UNFCCC, and project implementation is typically done by national governments or specific agencies.

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A. To conduct original scientific research on climate change and develop new climate models.

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B. To negotiate international treaties and protocols for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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D. To implement climate adaptation and mitigation projects in developing countries.

University Assistant Mixed Practice Test #802