Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #109

Question 1

In a 5E learning cycle, students are given various materials like batteries, wires, and bulbs, and are asked to experiment freely to see how they can light a bulb. The teacher observes, asks probing questions, but does not provide direct instructions on circuits. This activity primarily represents which stage of the 5E model?

Accepted Answer

B. Explore — The Explore stage of the 5E model is characterized by students actively investigating and experimenting with materials to generate their own questions, ideas, and observations, with minimal direct instruction from the teacher. Engage aims to capture interest, Explain involves formal concept introduction, and Elaborate applies concepts to new situations.

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A. Engage

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C. Explain

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D. Elaborate

Question 2

1951 Refugee Convention defines a refugee as:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Person fleeing persecution due to race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in social group — 1951 Convention + 1967 Protocol. ‌​‍India is not a signatory but follows humanitarian principles. Around 100 million displaced globally (UNHCR 2024).

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Any migrant

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Tourist

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Economic migrant

Question 3

An epic poem by Homer is:

Accepted Answer

The Odyssey — Homer's two epics: Iliad and Odyssey (c. 8th century BCE).

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Paradise Lost

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The Divine Comedy

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Beowulf

Question 4

Hawaii formed by:

Accepted Answer

Hotspot — Pacific hotspot chain.

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Divergent

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Subduction

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Transform

Question 5

Integral ∫x^n dx (n≠-1):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

x^(n+1)/(n+1) + C — Power rule for integration. ∫1/x dx = ln|x| + C (special case n=-1).‌​‍

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x^(n-1)

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x^n

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nx^(n+1)

Question 6

Maximum number of electrons that can be accommodated in 'p' orbital:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

6 — p subshell has 3 orbitals × 2 electrons each = 6 electrons maximum.‌​‍

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2

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8

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18

Question 7

Synonym of DILIGENT:

Accepted Answer

Hardworking — Diligent = hardworking.

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Lazy

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Careless

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Tardy

Question 8

Navy Day:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

4 December — 4 December commemorates 1971 war.‌​‍

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26 Jan

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15 Aug

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15 Dec

Question 9

How many appointments were made through Kerala PSC under LDF in the past decade?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

3.11 lakh — Over 3.11 lakh appointments made through PSC under LDF compared to 1.49 lakh under the previous UDF government.‌​‍

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1.49 lakh

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2.11 lakh

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4.11 lakh

Question 10

Which of the following are characteristics of a company?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Limited liability of shareholders, separate legal entity, perpetual succession — Common seal. ‌​‍Can sue and be sued. Companies Act 2013. ‌​‍Salomon v Salomon established separate entity principle.

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Unregulated

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Only one owner

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No liability

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #109