Beat Forest Officer (proxy for Surveyor at common-prelim level) Practice Test 10 — Current Affairs, Environment, General Knowledge +8 more

15 questions · 18 minutes

Question 1

Non-renewable energy sources include:

Accepted Answer

Coal, petroleum, natural gas, nuclear fuel — Fossil fuels and nuclear fuels are non-renewable (finite, not replenished quickly).

Answer

Solar, wind, tidal

Answer

Geothermal

Answer

Biomass

Question 2

Alpine forest above:

Accepted Answer

3,600m — Above timberline.

Answer

1000m

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2000m

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5000m

Question 3

Test cross is between:

Accepted Answer

F1 hybrid × homozygous recessive — Reveals genotype of unknown. Mendel used Tt × tt → 1:1 ratio (if heterozygous).

Answer

Two dominants

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Two heterozygotes

Answer

Two recessives

Question 4

Osteoporosis deficiency:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Calcium + Vitamin D — Bone density loss.‌​‍

Answer

Iron

Answer

B12

Answer

Iodine

Question 5

The first woman in space was:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Valentina Tereshkova — Valentina Tereshkova (USSR) was the first woman in space on 16 June 1963 aboard Vostok 6.‌​‍

Answer

Kalpana Chawla

Answer

Sally Ride

Answer

Sunita Williams

Question 6

Habitus (Bourdieu) refers to:

Accepted Answer

Internalised dispositions shaped by one's social position — Habitus: embodied schemes of perception, thought, action — how class/culture shapes individual practice unconsciously.

Answer

Habits

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Diet

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Location

Question 7

Shashi Tharoor constituency:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Thiruvananthapuram — Thiruvananthapuram.‌​‍

Answer

Kozhikode

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Kottayam

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Kochi

Question 8

J&K CM 2024:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Omar Abdullah — Omar Abdullah (NC).‌​‍

Answer

Sajad

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Mehbooba

Answer

Azad

Question 9

Inner core state:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Solid — Solid iron-nickel despite high T.‌​‍

Answer

Gas

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Plasma

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Liquid

Question 10

Kerala's first bird sanctuary:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Thattekad — Thattekad Bird Sanctuary (1983).‌​‍

Answer

Kadalundi

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Mangalavanam

Answer

Kumarakom

Question 11

The capital Gangaikonda Cholapuram was established by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Rajendra Chola I — Rajendra I shifted the Chola capital from Thanjavur to Gangaikonda Cholapuram after his Ganga expedition.‌​‍

Answer

Rajaraja Chola I

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Vijayalaya Chola

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Kulothunga Chola

Question 12

Battle of Colachel year:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1741 — 1741 (Travancore vs Dutch).‌​‍

Answer

1729

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1750

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1757

Question 13

Armed Forces Tribunal:

Accepted Answer

2007 — AFT Act 2007.

Answer

2009

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2011

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2013

Question 14

At what time are clock hands at 180° (straight line)?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

6:00 only — At exactly 6:00, the hands form 180°. ‌​‍At 12:00, they overlap (0°). The 180° occurs at 6:00 exactly.

Answer

12:00 and 6:00

Answer

Every hour

Answer

6:00 and approximately 12:33

Question 15

Mohan Bhagwat position:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

RSS Sarsanghchalak — RSS chief.‌​‍

Answer

VHP

Answer

BJP

Answer

None

Beat Forest Officer (proxy for Surveyor at common-prelim level) Practice Test 10 — Current Affairs, Environment, General Knowledge +8 more