Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #228

Question 1

Hong Kong's status post-1997:‌​‍

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Special Administrative Region of PRC (one country, two systems) — UK returned Hong Kong to China 1 July 1997. ‌​‍'One Country, Two Systems' for 50 years (till 2047). 2019-20 protests led to National Security Law 2020.

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US territory

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UK colony

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Independent

Question 2

Under the 'Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY)', which of the following is a key feature of the scheme?

Accepted Answer

B. It offers cashless secondary and tertiary care hospitalization up to ₹5 lakh per family per year. — AB-PMJAY is a flagship scheme under Ayushman Bharat that provides cashless secondary and tertiary care hospitalization up to ₹5 lakh per family per year for the poorest 40% of the population. Option A is incorrect as it targets a specific age group rather than the economically weaker sections. Option C is incorrect because while pre-authorization is required for some procedures, it is not mandated for all. Option D is incorrect as the scheme covers both public and empanelled private hospitals.

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A. It provides free healthcare services to all citizens above 65 years of age.

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C. It mandates pre-authorization for all medical procedures to ensure cost control.

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D. It covers only government-run hospitals and primary healthcare centers.

Question 3

Shaji N. Karun:‌​‍

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Filmmaker (Piravi) — Piravi director, Padma Shri.‌​‍

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Politician

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Novelist

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Actor

Question 4

The correct plural of 'child' is:

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Children — Child → children (irregular plural).

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Childs

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Childes

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Childrens

Question 5

A can do a piece of work in 6 days and B in 4 days. How long will they take together?

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2 2/5 days — Combined rate = 1/6 + 1/4 = 5/12 per day → 12/5 = 2 2/5 days.

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2 1/2 days

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1 1/2 days

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None of these

Question 6

India has how many Ramsar sites:

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75+ — Over 75 Ramsar wetland sites (2023-24).

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26

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46

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100

Question 7

A word that connects two clauses is called a:

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Conjunction — Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, since, although, etc.

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Noun

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Verb

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Adjective

Question 8

Which part of the nephron is primarily responsible for the reabsorption of most of the filtered water, glucose, and amino acids back into the blood?

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B. Proximal convoluted tubule — The proximal convoluted tubule (PCT) is the main site for the reabsorption of the bulk of filtered substances, including approximately 65-70% of water, all glucose, and amino acids. The glomerulus is for filtration, the Loop of Henle primarily regulates water and salt concentration, and the collecting duct fine-tunes water reabsorption under hormonal control.

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A. Glomerulus

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C. Loop of Henle

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D. Collecting duct

Question 9

An attempt to fraudulently acquire sensitive information by masquerading as a trustworthy entity is termed:

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Phishing — Phishing — fraudulent attempt via spoofed emails/websites.

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Spoofing

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Tracking

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Trojans

Question 10

Which type of joint allows for the greatest range of motion, exemplified by the shoulder and hip joints?

Accepted Answer

C. Ball-and-socket joint — Ball-and-socket joints, such as the shoulder and hip joints, allow for the greatest range of motion, including flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, rotation, and circumduction. Hinge joints (like the elbow) allow movement in one plane, pivot joints (like the atlantoaxial joint) allow rotation, and condyloid joints (like the wrist) allow movement in two planes but no rotation.

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A. Hinge joint

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B. Pivot joint

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D. Condyloid joint

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #228