Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #44

Question 1

Antonym of DANGER:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Safety — Danger ↔ safety.‌​‍

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Harm

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Risk

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Threat

Question 2

Which of the following best describes the typical timing and purpose of formative assessment within an instructional cycle?

Accepted Answer

B. Implemented throughout the learning process to provide ongoing feedback for improvement. — Formative assessment is designed to occur continuously throughout the instructional process, providing timely feedback to both students and teachers to adjust teaching and learning strategies for improvement. Option A describes summative assessment, C describes diagnostic assessment, and D refers to large-scale standardized testing.

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A. Conducted at the end of a unit to assign final grades and evaluate mastery.

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C. Administered before instruction begins to identify students' prior knowledge and misconceptions.

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D. Utilized annually to compare student performance against national benchmarks.

Question 3

Kerala assembly speaker (current, 2026):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

A.N. Shamseer — A.N. Shamseer since 2022.‌​‍

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P. Sreeramakrishnan

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G. Karthikeyan

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M. Vijayakumar

Question 4

Synonym of MERCURIAL:

Accepted Answer

Volatile — Changeable in mood.

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Stable

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Calm

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Constant

Question 5

A young woman presents with a history of recent grief. She exhibits paradoxical symptoms, such as a sore throat better by swallowing solids than liquids, and a spasmodic cough that is worse the more she coughs. She is prone to sighing and sudden mood changes. Which remedy is indicated?

Accepted Answer

A. Ignatia amara — Ignatia amara is the key remedy for complaints arising from grief, characterized by paradoxical symptoms (like sore throat better swallowing solids), spasmodic cough, frequent sighing, and sudden mood changes. Natrum muriaticum is also for grief but with a more reserved and silent nature, Staphysagria for suppressed anger, and Lachesis for left-sided complaints and loquacity.

Answer

B. Natrum muriaticum

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C. Staphysagria

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D. Lachesis

Question 6

A high school science teacher wants to improve student engagement in practical lab sessions. He decides to implement an action research cycle. Which of the following sequences correctly represents the typical steps he would follow?

Accepted Answer

B. Planning an intervention, Acting on the plan, Observing the results, Reflecting on the process and outcomes. — The action research cycle typically follows a 'Plan-Act-Observe-Reflect' sequence. The teacher first plans an intervention based on an identified problem, then implements (acts on) it, carefully observes the effects, and finally reflects on the outcomes to inform the next cycle of improvement.

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A. Observing student behavior, Planning new activities, Reflecting on outcomes, Acting on the plan.

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C. Reflecting on past lessons, Observing student reactions, Planning a new strategy, Acting without further evaluation.

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D. Acting on a hypothesis, Planning further research, Observing external factors, Reflecting on theoretical implications.

Question 7

First Chief Justice of Kerala HC:

Accepted Answer

K.T. Koshi — Justice K.T. Koshi.

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M.S. Menon

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P.T. Raman Nair

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V.R. Krishna Iyer

Question 8

In IT Act 2000, which section deals with punishment of cyber terrorism?

Accepted Answer

66(F) — Section 66F of the IT Act defines and punishes cyber terrorism.

Answer

66(B)

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66(E)

Answer

45(F)

Question 9

At 6:00, angle between hands:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

180° — At 6:00, hands are directly opposite = 180° (straight angle).‌​‍

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90°

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120°

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150°

Question 10

Sree Narayana Guru's famous Aruvippuram installation was of:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

A Shiva Linga — In 1888, Sree Narayana Guru installed a Shiva Linga at Aruvippuram, challenging the caste monopoly on temple rituals. ‌​‍This was a landmark event in Kerala's social reform movement.

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A mirror

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A cross

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A lamp

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #44