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EXAM DATE:15-06-2019

UNIVERSITY ASSISTANT

EXAM DATE:16-06-2019

1.Volume of a cube with total surface area 3/2 m raise to 2 is________

A.1/4 m raise to 3

B.27/8 m raise to 3

C.1/8 m raise to 3

D.9/4 m raise to 3

Ans:C

2.The angle between the minute hand and the hour hand of a clock when the time is 4:20 is

A.10 Degree

B.5 Degree

C.0 Degree

D.8 Degree

Ans:A

3.A man sold two mobile phones at Rupees 4,500 each.He sold one at a loss of 15% and the other at a gain of 15%.His loss or gain is_______

A.15% gain

B.15% loss

C.2.25% gain

D.2.25% loss

Ans:D

4.John started from his home and walked 12 km.Then he took a right turn and walked 4 km.Then again,he took a right turn and walked 8 km and finally took another right turn and walked 1 km.How far is he from his home now?

A.25 km

B.9 km

C.5 km

D.3 km

Ans:C

5._________% of 21.6 is 64.8

A.33 1/3

B.66 2/3

C.300

D.200

Ans:C

6.((2.27) raise to 3+3x(1.23) raise to 2x(2.27) raise to 2x(1.23)+(1.23) raise to 3)all divided by (2.27+1.23)=?

A.12.25

B.3.5

C.42.875

D.15.625

Ans:A

7.The L.C.M.of squares of two numbers is 12544 and the H.C.F.of the squares is 4.If one of the numbers is 14, what is the other number?

A.13

B.16

C.256

D.196

Ans:C

8.The ratio of number of men and women in a committee is 5:6.if the percentage increase in the number of men and women by 20% and 10% respectively,what will be the new ratio?

A.6:7

B.10:11

D.9:10

D.Cannot be determined

Ans:B

9.Machines A and B working together can do a piece of work in 6 days.Only A can do it in 8 days.In how many days B alone could finish the work?

A.24

B.12

C.16

D.20

Ans:A

10.A train 110 m long is running with a speed of 90 km/hr.In what time will it pass a boy who is running at 9 km/hr in the direction opposite to that in which the train is going?

A.6 sec

B.8 sec

C.5 sec

D.4 sec

Ans:D

11.A is the brother of B,C is the sister of D.B is the son of C.How is A related to C?

A.Nephew

B.Son

C.Brother

D.Father

Ans:B

12.Find the missing number:

37,50,__,82,101

A.63

B.64

C.65

D.66

Ans:C

13.A number,when divided by 5, leaves a remainder 3. When the square of the number is divided by 5, the remainder is:

A.3

B.4

C.0

D.1

Ans:B

14.If ALPHABET is coded as ZKOGZADS,then NUMERAL is coded as:

A.MTLDQZK

B.MTLQDZK

C.MTQLDZK

D.MTDQLZK

Ans:A

15.3:27::11:?

A.121

B.1221

C.1331

D.1441

Ans:C

16.In the following numbers,find the odd one out:

41,43,45,47

A.41

B.43

C.45

D.47

Ans:C

17.A woman walks 40 metres to the east of her house,then turns left and goes another 20 metres.Then turning to the west goes again 10 metres and starts walking to her house.In which direction she is walking now?

A.North-East

B.North-West

C.South-East

D.South-West

Ans:D

18.B,D,G,K,___

A.R

B.M

C.O

D.P

Ans:D

19.2000 January 1^st was Saturday.What was the day in 1900 January 1^st?

A.Saturday

B.Sunday

C.Monday

D.Tuesday

Ans:C

20.On arranging the words;Physics,Philosophy,Philately,Physical Education,Physiology as in a dictionary,the last word will be:

A.Physical Education

B.Physiology

C.Philosophy

D.Physics

Ans:B

21.Refrigeration is a process which

A.Kills bacteria

B.Inactivates the bacteria

C.Slows down the bacterial growth

D.Plasmolysis the bacteria

Ans:C

22.Reduction is addition of

A.Hydrogen

B.Water

C.Oxygen

D.Benzene

Ans:A

23.Father of mutation theory

A.Hugo De Vries

B.Gregor Mendel

C.Stanley Miller

D.Morgan

Ans:A

24.The frequency of ultrasound wave is typically

A.Above 20,000 kHz

B.Below 20 kHz

C.Above 20 kHz

D.Below 2 kHz

Ans:C

25.How much quantity of CO2 reaches atmosphere,when 1 kg methane is burnt?

A.30.03 kg

B.3.50 kg

C.1.25 kg

D.2.75 kg

Ans:D

26.The Hormone that regulates the rhythm of life is:

A.Prolactin

B.Auxin

C.Cortisol

D.Melatonin

Ans:D

27.Speed of sound is higher in which of the following mediums?

A.Liquids

B.Solids

C.Gases

D.All of these

Ans:B

28.In human 47 number of chromosomes(44+XXY) is resulted in

A.Klinefelter’s Syndrome

B.Down Syndrome

C.Edward Syndrome

D.Turner’s Syndrome

Ans:A

29.Which type of light waves/rays used in remote control and night vision camera?

A.Ultraviolet

B.X-rays

C.Infrared

D.Microwaves

Ans:C

30.Archaeopteryx is a connecting link of the following animals:

A.Pisces and Amphibians

B.Reptiles and Aves

C.Aves and Mammals

D.Amphibians and Reptiles

Ans:B

31.Who won the National Award for Best Actress at the National Film Award 2018?

A.Sridevi

B.Dipika Padukone

C.Divya Dutta

D.Anushka Shetty

Ans:A

32.Who is the recipient of Nobel Prize for Economics for the year 2018?

A.James P.Allison

B.George Smith

C.Tasuku Honjo

D.Paul Romer

Ans:D

33.Who wrote ‘Calcutta Chromosome’?

A.Anita Nair

B.Vikram Seth

C.Shashi Tharoor

D.Amitav Ghosh

Ans:D

34.Which country has declared 2019 as year of Tolerance?

A.Japan

B.France

C.UAE

D.Spain

Ans:C

35.The National Farmer’s Day is celebrated on

A.December 23

B.November 20

C.November 12

D.December 22

Ans:A

36.Which state in India set up Adhyatmik Vibhag(Spiritual department)?

A.Uttar Pradesh

B.Madhya Pradesh

C.Assam

D.Gujarat

Ans:B

37.Which African country has declared the new political capital ‘Gitega’?

A.Burundi

B.Nigeria

C.Ethiopia

D.Namibia

Ans:A

38.India’s first Music Museum to be set up at

A.Mysuru

B.Thiruvaiyaru

C.Uduppi

D.Varanasi

Ans:B

39.Who is the Chief Minister of Rajasthan?

A.Biplav Dev

B.Vasundhara Raje Scindia

C.Kamal Nath

D.Ashok Gehlot

Ans:D

40.Who is the author of the book ‘Changing India’?

A.Ramnath Kovind

B.Venkaiya Naidu

C.Manmohan Singh

D.Arun Jaitley

Ans:C

41.The population of India has been growing continuously and rapidly after which year?

A.1931

B.1926

C.1885

D.1921

Ans:D

42.Not a feature of horizontal diversification of crops

A.Value added products of low agricultural goods

B.Cultivation of good variety of crops

C.Mixed crop farming

D.Cultivate more than one crop

Ans:D

43.Karve Committee is related to

A.Public sector

B.Small scale industry

C.Basic and heavy industry

D.Agriculture

Ans:B

44.The policy of the government to protect domestic industries from foreign competition during the planning period is known as

A.Globalisation

B.Modernisation

C.Import Substitution

D.Nationalisation

Ans:C

45.A stone image of Buddha discovered in Kerala from

A.Kottayam

B.Karumadi

C.Karakkal

D.Kallil

Ans:B

46.Name the hill station founded and settled by the British during the course of Gurkha War 1815-16.

A.Shimla

B.Mount Abu

C.Darjeeling

D.Nainital

Ans:

47.F.W.Stevens designed which railway station in India?

A.Char Bagh,Lucknow

B.Dudhsagar,Goa

C.Victoria Terminus,Bombay

D.Ghum,West Bengal

Ans:C

48.Oudh Kisan Sabha in 1920 organised by

A.Jawaharlal Nehru

B.Baba Ramachandra

C.Mahatma Gandhi

D.Alluri Sitaram Raja

Ans:A

49.Swaraj flag designed at the time of Swadeshi Movement:

A.Motilal Nehru

B.Bal Gangadhar Tilak

C.Devendranath Tagore

D.Gandhiji

Ans:B

50.’Poduvaipu Era’commenced on

A.1330

B.1341

C.1342

D.1345

Ans:B

51.The natural western boundary of the Indian Subcontinent:

A.The Hindukush mountain

B.Kanchenjunga

C.Gouri-Sankar

D.Nanga Parbat

Ans:A

52.The tributary of lost river Saraswati:

A.Beas

B.Ravi

C.Jhelum

D.Sutlej

Ans:D

53.Tsunami affected Kerala on

A.26^th December,2005

B.26^th December,2004

C.28^th December,2004

D.28^th December,2005

Ans:B

54.As part of globalisation cardamom was imported to India from which country?

A.Sri Lanka

B.Malaysia

C.Vietnam

D.Gautemala

Ans:D

55.The longest serving governor of RBI:

A.Benegal Ram Rau

B.C.D.Desmukh

C.Manmohan Singh

D.C.Rangarajan

Ans:A

56.65% of soils of Kerala

A.Red soil

B.Black soil

C.Acid saline

D.Laterite

Ans:D

57.Biological park in Kerala

A.Thattekkad

B.Agastya Mountain Region

C.Silent Valley

D.Chinnar

Ans:B

58.Not a feature of New Economic Policy

A.Privatisation

B.Liberalisation

C.Socialisation

D.Globalisation

Ans:C

59.Roof of the world

A.Pamir

B.Karakoram

C.Aksaichin

D.Godwin Austin

Ans:A

60.Programme introduced to alleviate poverty in urban areas

A.NRY

B.SGRY

C.SJSY

D.SJSRY

Ans:B

61.The Provision regarding the appointment and conditions of services of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India are laid down in

A.Article-148

B.Article-324

C.Article-74

D.Article-280

Ans:A

62.Directive Principles of State Policy are enumerated in

A.Part III

B.Part II

C.Part IV

D.Part IX

Ans:C

63.The Parliament of India consists of

A.President and Prime Minister

B.Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha

C.President,Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha

D.President,Prime Minister and Council of Ministers

Ans:C

64.The Charter of Fundamental Rights in Indian Constitutive is adopted from the Constitution of

A.America

B.Canada

C.Britain

D.France

Ans:A

65.To whom a Governor address his resignation?

A.President

B.Prime Minister

C.Chief Minister

D.Chief Justice of High Court

Ans:A

66.Largest Union Territory in India in area is

A.Chandigarh

B.Lakshadweep

C.Daman and Diu

D.Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Ans:D

67.The retirement age of Supreme Court Judges is

A.62

B.65

C.60

D.70

Ans:B

68.Choose the Central Service among the following:

A.Indian Administrative Service

B.Indian Police Service

C.Indian Railway Service

D.Sales Tax Officers

Ans:C

69.The Chairman and members of Union Public Service Commission are appointed by

A.Prime Minister

B.President
C.Governor

D.Chief Justice of Supreme Court

Ans:B

70.Identify the Constitutional Amendment through which a List of Fundamental Duties was inserted to Indian Constitution.

A.38^th Amendment

B.44^th Amendment

C.52^nd Amendment

D.42^nd Amendment

Ans:D

71.Replace the underlined word with one which is OPPOSITE to its meaning:

Only indigent customers use this product.

A.Poor

B.Quality-conscious

C.Affluent

D.Local

Ans:C

72.”Be abreast of something’means

A.Keep away from

B.Be better than

C.Be similar to

D.Be up to date with

Ans:D

73.Fill in the blank:

The shop-keeper,along with his helpers,________the shop at 10’0 clock everyday.

A.Opens

B.Open

B.Is opening

D.Are opening

Ans:A

74.Choose the meaning of the underlined word:

A disinterested referee controlled the title clash.

A.Impartial

B.Inexperienced

C.Experienced

D.Corrupt

Ans:

75.Fill in the blank:

Creativity is a quality that_______architect must possess:

A.An

B.A

C.All

D.The

Ans:A

76.Fill in the blank:

The customers are quite pleased ______the new product.

A.in

B.by

C.at

D.with

Ans:B

77.Choose the correct reported form of the following sentence:

“Did you have your lunch?”,Mother told the child.

A.Mother asked the child whether did he have his lunch

B.Mother asked the child whether he had his lunch

C.Mother asked the child whether did you have your lunch

D.Mother asked the child whether you had your lunch

Ans:B

78.The Panchayat is constructing a community hall in our ward.Choose the correct passive form of the above sentence.

A.A community hall is constructed in our ward.

B.A community hall has been being constructed in our ward

C.A community hall is being constructed in our ward

D.A community hall has been constructed in our ward.

Ans:C

79.”Intrepid” means

A.Brave

B.Cowardly

C.Wise

D.Foolish

Ans:A

80.’Ewe’ is a female_______

A.Elephant

B.Parrot

C.Sheep

D.Boar

Ans:C

91.TCP/IP stands for

A.Transfer Control Protocol/Internal Protocol

B.Transfer Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

C.Transmission Control Protocol/Internal Protocol

D.Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

Ans:D

92.The speed of data transmission in internet is measured in

A.Bits per minute

B.Bytes per minute

C.Bits per second

D.Bytes per second

Ans:C

93.The initial term of registration of a trademark in India is

A.10 years

B.15 years

C.20 years

D.25 years

Ans:A

94.Which among the following statements are true about registers inside a CPU?

I.Registers are part of primary memory

II.Registers are volatile.

A.Only (i) is true

B.Only(ii) is true

C.Both (i) and (ii) are true

D.Both (i) and (ii) are false

Ans:C

95.The exclusive rights granted for an invention is called

A.Copyright

B.Patent

C.Trademark

D.Industrial design

Ans:B

96.An Amendment to the Indian IT Act was passed by Parliament in

A.2006

B.2007

C.2008

D.2009

Ans:C

97.Which Section of Indian IT Act was invalidated by Supreme Court of India?

A.Section-66A

B.Section-66B

C.Section-66C

D.Section-66D

Ans:A

98.Attempting to acquire username,passwords,etc.by claiming as the original website of a popular website is called:

A.Hacking

B.Trojan Horse

C.Denial of Service attack

D.Phishing

Ans:D

99.Who is considered as the Father of Internet?

A.Tim Berners Lee

B.Douglas Engelbart

C.Vinton Gray Cerf

D.Marc L.Andreessen

Ans:C

100.Which among the following is not an operating system?

A.Windows

B.Linux

C.macOS

D.Safari

Ans:D

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