Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #159

Question 1

The UDHR has how many articles?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

30 — UDHR has 30 articles covering civil, political, economic, social, cultural rights.‌​‍

Answer

50

Answer

20

Answer

10

Question 2

A teacher observes that a significant number of students struggle with understanding abstract mathematical concepts despite various teaching methods. If they decide to initiate an action research project, what would be the *most appropriate first step*?

Accepted Answer

C. Clearly defining the specific problem, gathering initial data on student difficulties, and setting a focused research question. — The first step in the 'Plan' phase of an action research cycle is to identify and clearly define the problem, gather initial diagnostic data to understand its scope, and formulate a specific research question. Implementing solutions or brainstorming without a clear problem definition and initial data is premature. Reviewing literature is a supportive activity within the planning phase.

Answer

A. Implementing a new visual aid immediately to explain the concepts.

Answer

B. Reviewing existing literature on teaching abstract math concepts.

Answer

D. Collaborating with other math teachers to brainstorm potential solutions.

Question 3

Which of the following best describes précis writing?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Brief summary (usually 1/3 of original) retaining essence — One paragraph, in reporter's own words, reported speech, past tense. ‌​‍Give title.

Answer

Full text

Answer

Extension

Answer

Story

Question 4

Mahi river flows:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

West — West to Arabian Sea.‌​‍

Answer

East

Answer

North

Answer

South

Question 5

Synonym of INNATE:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Inborn — Existing from birth.‌​‍

Answer

Learned

Answer

External

Answer

Acquired

Question 6

Longest river:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Periyar — Periyar (244 km).‌​‍

Answer

Bharathapuzha

Answer

Pamba

Answer

Chaliyar

Question 7

Air India Maharaja return:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Tata merged AI+Vistara 2024 — Merger completed Nov 2024.‌​‍

Answer

Only AI

Answer

Only Vistara

Answer

None

Question 8

India's Khelo India Games 2024 host:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Tamil Nadu — Tamil Nadu hosted Khelo India Youth Games 2024.‌​‍

Answer

Madhya Pradesh

Answer

Haryana

Answer

Gujarat

Question 9

Koodiyattam is oldest surviving:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Sanskrit theatre — Oldest Sanskrit theatre form — UNESCO intangible heritage.‌​‍

Answer

Folk dance

Answer

Martial art

Answer

Music form

Question 10

What does 'sans' mean in Shakespeare's 'sans teeth, sans eyes'?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Without — 'Sans' comes from French 'without'; the old age stage is without teeth, eyes, etc.‌​‍

Answer

Full of

Answer

With

Answer

Between

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #159