Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #102

Question 1

In the context of teaching English as a second language, which approach emphasizes the use of authentic materials and tasks to promote language acquisition?

Accepted Answer

A. Task-based language teaching — Task-based language teaching (TBLT) centers on meaningful tasks using authentic materials to simulate real-life language use, fostering natural acquisition. The Silent Way (B) focuses on discovery learning with minimal teacher talk, Total Physical Response (C) uses physical actions tied to language, and the structural approach (D) prioritizes grammatical structures over meaningful communication.

Answer

B. Silent way

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C. Total physical response

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D. Structural approach

Question 2

Delhi airport:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Both — IGI also historically Palam.‌​‍

Answer

Safdarjung

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Palam

Answer

IGI

Question 3

Kerala Blasters ISL debut:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

2014 — Inaugural ISL 2014.‌​‍

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2016

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2013

Answer

2010

Question 4

The currency of China is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Yuan — China's currency = Yuan (Renminbi). ‌​‍Yen = Japan. Won = Korea. ‌​‍Ringgit = Malaysia.

Answer

Yen

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Won

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Ringgit

Question 5

Who became the President of Sri Lanka in 2015?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Maithripala Sirisena — Sirisena defeated Rajapaksa in January 2015.‌​‍

Answer

Ranil Wickremesinghe

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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Chandrika Kumaratunga

Question 6

Synonym of COPIOUS:

Accepted Answer

Plentiful — Abundant.

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Scanty

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Few

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Rare

Question 7

A batch of parenteral solution causes a febrile reaction in patients. Which substance is the most likely culprit, and what process is specifically designed to remove or inactivate it from water for injection?

Accepted Answer

A. Endotoxins; distillation. — Febrile reactions (fever) following parenteral administration are most commonly caused by pyrogens, primarily bacterial endotoxins. Distillation is an effective method for producing pyrogen-free water for injection because pyrogens are non-volatile and remain in the boiling flask while water vapor is collected. Particulate matter (B) can cause embolisms, microbial contaminants (C) can cause infections (though endotoxins are from dead microbes), and heavy metals (D) cause toxicity, but endotoxins are specifically linked to febrile reactions.

Answer

B. Particulate matter; membrane filtration.

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C. Microbial contaminants; autoclaving.

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D. Heavy metals; ion exchange.

Question 8

If A = {1,2,3} and B = {3,4}, then A ∩ B =‌​‍

Accepted Answer

{3} — Intersection = elements common to both. A ∪ B = {1,2,3,4}. A-B = {1,2}.‌​‍

Answer

{}

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{1,2,3,4}

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{1,2}

Question 9

Jessie waited with ___ breath for news of her success.‌​‍

Accepted Answer

bated — 'Bated breath' = holding breath in anticipation/anxiety.‌​‍

Answer

baited

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balloon

Answer

battled

Question 10

The Industrial Revolution began in the late 18th century in:

Accepted Answer

Britain — Britain led with textiles (Lancashire), steam power (Watt), iron (Darby).

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France

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Germany

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USA

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #102