Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #57

Question 1

Synonym of EMULATE:

Accepted Answer

Copy/imitate — Emulate = match or surpass by imitation.

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Ignore

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Oppose

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Destroy

Question 2

A person who cannot speak is:

Accepted Answer

Dumb / Mute — Dumb/mute = unable to speak; today 'mute' is preferred as 'dumb' has pejorative use.

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Blind

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Deaf

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Lame

Question 3

Which of the following represents the most significant benefit of integrating Information and Communication Technology (ICT) into the classroom for a diverse group of learners?

Accepted Answer

C. It facilitates personalized learning experiences by offering varied content formats and self-paced learning opportunities. — ICT allows for differentiation in content delivery and learning pace, catering to diverse learning styles and needs, thus enabling personalized learning. While ICT can supplement and enhance learning materials, it doesn't necessarily eliminate textbooks or reduce the importance of teacher-student interaction; rather, it transforms the teacher's role into a facilitator.

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A. It standardizes the learning content, ensuring all students receive the same information.

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B. It reduces the teacher's need to interact directly with individual students.

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D. It completely eliminates the necessity for traditional textbooks and physical classroom materials.

Question 4

The correct tag for 'Let's go for a walk, ___?'‌​‍

Accepted Answer

shall we — Question tags for 'Let's' always use 'shall we?'‌​‍

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don't we

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will we

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won't we

Question 5

The naval commander from Kerala who led resistance against the Portuguese in the 16th century was:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Kunjali Marakkar — The Kunjali Marakkars were a dynasty of naval chiefs of the Zamorin of Calicut who fought against Portuguese colonial expansion in the 16th century. ‌​‍They are considered among the first naval defenders of India.

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Pazhassi Raja

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Pazhashi Raja

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Velu Thampi Dalawa

Question 6

Which language teaching method emphasizes the use of the mother tongue for instruction, grammar-translation rules, and rote memorization of vocabulary lists?

Accepted Answer

B. Grammar-Translation Method — The Grammar-Translation Method relies heavily on the mother tongue for instruction, focuses on grammatical rules, and uses rote memorization of vocabulary lists. The Direct Method avoids translation and uses only the target language, while the Audio-Lingual Method emphasizes habit formation through drills. Communicative Language Teaching prioritizes real-life communication over grammar rules.

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A. Direct Method

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C. Audio-Lingual Method

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D. Communicative Language Teaching

Question 7

Name of rain water harvest programme organised by Kerala Government:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Varsha — 'Varsha' — Kerala's rainwater harvesting programme.‌​‍

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Anugraha

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Harita

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Jalanidhi

Question 8

Jawaharlal Nehru Jayanti (Children's Day):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

14 November — 14 Nov — PM Jawaharlal Nehru's birthday.‌​‍

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14 April

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15 Aug

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2 October

Question 9

Which state has the longest coastline?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Gujarat — Gujarat has the longest coastline (~1,600 km).‌​‍

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Kerala

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Maharashtra

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Tamil Nadu

Question 10

A patient's arterial blood gas (ABG) results show a pH of 7.25 (normal: 7.35-7.45) and an elevated pCO2 of 60 mmHg (normal: 35-45 mmHg). These findings are consistent with which acid-base disturbance?

Accepted Answer

C. Respiratory acidosis — A pH below the normal range indicates acidosis. An elevated pCO2 (carbon dioxide, an acid) signifies a primary respiratory problem, as high CO2 levels lead to increased carbonic acid. Therefore, low pH and high pCO2 indicate respiratory acidosis, often caused by hypoventilation.

Answer

A. Metabolic acidosis

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B. Respiratory alkalosis

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D. Metabolic alkalosis

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #57