Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #90

Question 1

Which work won the 'Odakkuzhal Award' to S. Joseph?

Accepted Answer

Manushyanu Oru Aamugham — S. Joseph's poetry collection 'Manushyanu Oru Aamugham' won Odakkuzhal Award.

Answer

Chandranodoppam

Answer

Chakkarappandhal

Answer

Unnikkuttante Lokam

Question 2

Mountain soil characteristics:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Thin, immature — Slopes limit depth.‌​‍

Answer

Clayey

Answer

Sandy

Answer

Deep, fertile

Question 3

Depression key symptoms:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Low mood, loss of interest, sleep/appetite changes, suicidal thoughts — for ≥2 weeks — Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). ‌​‍SSRIs (fluoxetine), cognitive therapy. Global leading cause of disability.

Answer

Only sadness

Answer

Temporary

Answer

Mood

Question 4

Vadakkan Pattukal:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

North Malabar ballads — Northern ballads — heroes.‌​‍

Answer

Nothing

Answer

South songs

Answer

Sanskrit

Question 5

Synonym of QUINTESSENTIAL:

Accepted Answer

Typical — Representing the most perfect example.

Answer

Rare

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Unusual

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Strange

Question 6

Which is the largest savanna?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

African Savanna — African savanna — Serengeti etc.‌​‍

Answer

Australian

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Indian

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South American

Question 7

India's largest port by cargo handling is:

Accepted Answer

Paradip Port — Paradip Port in Odisha has emerged as India's largest port by cargo volume handled.

Answer

Mumbai Port

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Kandla (Deendayal) Port

Answer

Visakhapatnam Port

Question 8

Malabar Manual by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

William Logan — William Logan (1887).‌​‍

Answer

Ezhuthachan

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Hermann Gundert

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Gama

Question 9

Thacholi Othenan:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Legendary warrior of North Malabar — Vadakkan Pattukal hero.‌​‍

Answer

None

Answer

Musician

Answer

South king

Question 10

A newborn baby receives antibodies from its mother through the placenta and breast milk. This type of immunity provides immediate, but temporary, protection against various infections. What is this specific type of immunity called?

Accepted Answer

B. Passive natural immunity — Passive natural immunity occurs when antibodies are transferred naturally from one individual to another, such as from mother to child via the placenta (IgG) and breast milk (IgA). It provides immediate protection but is temporary as the recipient's immune system is not actively producing its own antibodies.

Answer

A. Active natural immunity

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C. Active artificial immunity

Answer

D. Passive artificial immunity

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #90