UNIVERSITY ASSISTANT MODEL TEST 1

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(1) Who founded Ananda Mahasabha in 1918

(A) Sahodharan Ayyappan 

(B) Brahmananda Sivayogi 

(C) Vaghbhatanandan 

(D) Sreenarayana Guru 

(2) Kochi Rajya Prajamandalam was formed in which year

(A) 1940 

(B) 1941 

(C) 1942 

(D) 1943 

(3) Who was the founder of Jatinashini sabha

(A) Thycaud Ayya 

(B) Chattambi swamikal 

(C) Anandatheerthan 

(D) Pandit Karuppan 

(4) Gayathripuzha is the tributory of which river

(A) Periyar 

(B) Bharathapuzha 

(C) Chaliyar 

(D) Pampa 

(5) Mangalavanam , smallest wild life sanctury in Kerala , is situated in which district

(A) Idukki 

(B) Thrissur 

(C) Vayandu 

(D) Eranakulam 

(6) K.S.E.B was formed in which year

(A) 1956 

(B) 1957 

(C) 1958 

(D) 1959 

(7) What is the name of rain water harvest programme organised by Kerala government

(A) Jalanidhi 

(B) Varsha 

(C) Harita 

(D) Anugraha 

(8) The fundamental rights of the Indian citizens are enshrined in .....

(A) The Preamble 

(B) Part III of constitution 

(C) Part IV of constitution 

(D) Part V of constitution 

(9) Who is the authority to issue " writs " for the enforcement of fundamental rights

(A) The Parliament 

(B) Supreme court and High courts 

(C) The President 

(D) CBI 

(10) Which of the following article of constitution deals with the fundamental duties of Indian citizens

(A) Article 51- A 

(B) Article 21- A 

(C) Article 29 - B 

(D) Article 39 - C 

(11) National Development Council was established in which year

(A) 1949 

(B) 1950 

(C) 1951 

(D) 1952 

(12) National Human Rights commission was established in which year

(A) 1993 

(B) 1994 

(C) 1995 

(D) 1996 

(13) Which constitutional amendment made right to free and compulsory education as a fundamental right

(A) 86 

(B) 83 

(C) 73 

(D) 52 

(14) Who is considered to be the first computer programmer

(A) Von Neumann 

(B) Ada Lovelace 

(C) Alan Turing 

(D) Charles Babbage 

(15) B.R.Ambedkar was elected to the constituent assembly from which seat

(A) Punjab 

(B) Bombay presidency 

(C) West Bengal 

(D) Bihar 

(16) The main religious practice of Vedic age was ...

(A) Cow worship 

(B) Performance of yagna 

(C) Pilgrimage 

(D) Temple construction 

(17) In which William Wordworth's poem does the much quoted phrase " The child is the father of the man "

(A) The Daffodils 

(B) The Rainbow 

(C) The Solitary reaper 

(D) The skylark 

(18) In which year the speed post was launched

(A) 1984 

(B) 1985 

(C) 1986 

(D) 1987 

(19) Speed of chemical reaction between gases increases with increase in pressure due to an increase in .

(A) Volume 

(B) Concentration 

(C) Number of molecules 

(D) Distance between molecules 

(20) Which of the following is a water soluble vitamin

(A) Calciferol 

(B) Tocoferol 

(C) Ascorbic acid 

(D) Phyloquinone 

(21) Which is the hardest material ever known in the Universe

(A) Platinum 

(B) Marble 

(C) Diamond 

(D) Graphite 

(22) Which instrument regulates the resistance or current in a circuit

(A) Volta cell 

(B) Generator 

(C) Sonometer 

(D) Rheostat 

(23) Who discovered Nucleus

(A) Golgi 

(B) Bowman 

(C) Robert Brown 

(D) Fountain 

(24) Choolannur Bird Sanctury is located at which district

(A) Idukki 

(B) Thrissur 

(C) Pathanamthitta 

(D) Palakkad 

(25) Which article of constitution empowers President of India to declare financial emergency

(A) Article 358 

(B) Article 359 

(C) Article 360 

(D) Article 361 

(26) Who wrote the book '' The Grand Design ''

(A) John Gribbin 

(B) Stephen Hawking 

(C) Dennis Sciama 

(D) John Dalton 

(27) Who was the first woman president of Indian National Congress

(A) Sarojini Naidu 

(B) Kamala Nehru 

(C) Annie Besant 

(D) Bikaji Kama 

(28) Subansiri Hydropower project situated in which state

(A) Assam 

(B) Karnataka 

(C) Madhya pradesh 

(D) Rajastan 

(29) Who authored the book '' Sidhanubhoothi ''

(A) V.T.Bhattathirippad 

(B) Chattambiswamikal 

(C) Brahmananda Sivayogi 

(D) Ayyankali 

(30) Which of the following passes connects Aunachal Pradesh with Tibet

(A) Bomdi La Pass 

(B) Zoji La Pass 

(C) Debsa Pass 

(D) Shipki La Pass