Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #172

Question 1

Total IITs currently:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

23 — 23 IITs.‌​‍

Answer

16

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19

Answer

25

Question 2

P.T. Usha is associated with:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Athletics — P.T. ‌​‍Usha ('Payyoli Express') is one of India's greatest athletes, famous for track events.

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Cricket

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Badminton

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Hockey

Question 3

Which is the least populated district of Kerala?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Wayanad — Wayanad is the least populated district of Kerala with about 8.17 lakh people (Census 2011).‌​‍

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Idukki

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Kasaragod

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Pathanamthitta

Question 4

'Atmanutapam' written by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Fr. Kuriakose Elias Chavara — Atmanutapam by Saint Chavara — devotional Malayalam poem.‌​‍

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Vaikunda Swamikal

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Chattampi Swamikal

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Vagbhatananda

Question 5

Ernakulam district's headquarters is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Kochi — Kochi is the headquarters of Ernakulam district. ‌​‍Kochi is also Kerala's commercial capital.

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Ernakulam

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Aluva

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Thrippunithura

Question 6

Thekkady, the entry point to Periyar Tiger Reserve, is in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Idukki — Thekkady is located in Idukki district and serves as the main entry to Periyar Tiger Reserve.‌​‍

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Ernakulam

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Pathanamthitta

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Kottayam

Question 7

Kaziranga National Park, known for one-horned rhinoceros, is in:

Accepted Answer

Assam — Kaziranga in Assam is a UNESCO World Heritage Site; hosts ~2/3 of world's one-horned rhinos.

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West Bengal

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Arunachal Pradesh

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Meghalaya

Question 8

Loktak Lake, the largest freshwater lake in NE India, is in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Manipur — Loktak Lake in Manipur is famous for its floating islands (phumdis) and is home to the Keibul Lamjao NP.‌​‍

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Assam

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Nagaland

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Meghalaya

Question 9

India's Woman Naval Officer on warship:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Commanding officer (first) — Historic firsts in Navy.‌​‍

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Only deck

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None

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Cancelled

Question 10

The Indian government launched a comprehensive program integrating Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA), Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA), and Teacher Education (TE) schemes to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education at all levels of school education. Kerala implements this program with its own state-specific adaptations. What is this integrated scheme known as?

Accepted Answer

B. Samagra Shiksha Kerala — Samagra Shiksha Kerala is the state-specific implementation of the central government's integrated scheme, Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan. It consolidates Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA), Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA), and Teacher Education (TE) to ensure holistic and equitable quality education across all levels of school education. Pothuvidyabhyasa Samrakshana Yagnam is Kerala's overarching state mission, while Hi-Tech School Project and Vidyakiranam are specific initiatives within the broader educational framework.

Answer

A. Pothuvidyabhyasa Samrakshana Yagnam

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C. Hi-Tech School Project

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D. Vidyakiranam

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #172