Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #11

Question 1

Choose correct form: 'I prefer tea ___ coffee.'‌​‍

Accepted Answer

to — 'Prefer X to Y' (not 'than'): fixed pattern.‌​‍

Answer

from

Answer

over

Answer

than

Question 2

What is the general direction of the Southwest Monsoon?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Southwest — From SW Arabian Sea.‌​‍

Answer

Southeast

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Northwest

Answer

Northeast

Question 3

A patient's liver function test results show significantly elevated Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) and Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) levels. What does this finding primarily indicate?

Accepted Answer

C. Hepatocellular damage. — ALT and AST are enzymes predominantly found in liver cells. When liver cells are damaged, these enzymes leak into the bloodstream, causing elevated serum levels. Therefore, significantly high ALT and AST levels are strong indicators of hepatocellular (liver cell) damage. While other conditions can affect these, direct damage to liver cells is the primary implication.

Answer

A. Impaired kidney function.

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B. Biliary obstruction.

Answer

D. Pancreatic inflammation.

Question 4

Which principle of NCFTE 2009 emphasizes the integration of theory and practice in teacher education?

Accepted Answer

B. Experiential Learning — NCFTE 2009 advocates for experiential learning as a core principle, where teacher education integrates theory with practical classroom experiences to enhance professional competence.

Answer

A. Constructivism

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C. Reflective Practice

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D. Interdisciplinary Approach

Question 5

Israel-Palestine Oslo Accords were signed in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1993 (Oslo I) and 1995 (Oslo II) — Israeli PM Rabin + PLO chair Arafat. ‌​‍Mutual recognition + framework for Palestinian self-governance. Stalled since; two-state solution elusive.

Answer

1978

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2000

Answer

2020

Question 6

The "Kerala Model of Development" is most accurately defined by its distinctive approach, characterized by a unique combination of factors. Which of the following statements best encapsulates this defining characteristic?

Accepted Answer

B. Achieving exceptional human development indicators through extensive public action and social investments, even with moderate economic growth. — The Kerala Model is renowned for its remarkable achievements in human development, such as high literacy rates, low infant mortality, and high life expectancy, achieved primarily through strong public action, land reforms, and significant social investments, often predating substantial economic growth. This distinguishes it from models that prioritize economic growth first to fund social welfare.

Answer

A. Prioritizing rapid industrialization and high per capita income growth to fund social welfare programs.

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C. Eliminating poverty and unemployment entirely through a self-reliant agrarian economy, independent of external remittances.

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D. Relying primarily on private sector investments and market forces to drive improvements in health and education outcomes.

Question 7

The slogan 'No Caste, No Religion, No God for Man' was coined by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Sahodaran Ayyappan — Sahodaran Ayyappan modified Guru's slogan to 'No Caste, No Religion, No God for Man' — taking the anti-caste message further.‌​‍

Answer

Sree Narayana Guru

Answer

Ayyankali

Answer

Chattampi Swamikal

Question 8

Most forest cover (area):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

MP — Madhya Pradesh — largest forest area.‌​‍

Answer

Kerala

Answer

Chhattisgarh

Answer

Arunachal Pradesh

Question 9

Which king issued the Temple Entry Proclamation?

Accepted Answer

Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma — Sree Chithira Thirunal of Travancore signed the Proclamation on 12 November 1936.

Answer

Marthanda Varma

Answer

Visakham Thirunal Rama Varma

Answer

Sree Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma

Question 10

Vaikunta Swamikal founded Samatva Samajam in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1836 — Ayya Vaikundar founded Samatva Samajam in 1836 (Travancore).‌​‍

Answer

1837

Answer

1835

Answer

1840

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #11