Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #410

Question 1

Which is NOT a geothermal field in India? ‌​‍(1) Tatapani (2) Narora (3) Puga (4) Singrauli

Accepted Answer

2, 3, 4 — Tatapani (Chhattisgarh) and Puga (Ladakh) are geothermal sites; Narora is a nuclear plant; Singrauli is a coal/thermal region.‌​‍

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1, 2, 3

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1, 3

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3, 4

Question 2

Masculine of 'duck':‌​‍

Accepted Answer

drake — Drake.‌​‍

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duckling

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duke

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doe

Question 3

The launch centre of ISRO is at:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Sriharikota — Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) is ISRO's launch centre.‌​‍

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Bangalore

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Thiruvananthapuram

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Ahmedabad

Question 4

Wayanad tourist attractions:

Accepted Answer

Forests, waterfalls — Hilly forests, Edakkal caves.

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Beach

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Desert

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Plains

Question 5

Which of the following lipoproteins is primarily responsible for transporting cholesterol from peripheral tissues back to the liver for excretion or reprocessing, earning it the nickname 'good cholesterol'?

Accepted Answer

D. High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL) — High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL) is responsible for reverse cholesterol transport, meaning it collects excess cholesterol from body tissues and transports it back to the liver. This process helps remove cholesterol from the arteries, reducing the risk of atherosclerosis, which is why HDL is often referred to as 'good cholesterol'. Chylomicrons transport dietary fats, VLDL transports triglycerides from the liver, and LDL transports cholesterol to peripheral tissues ('bad cholesterol').

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A. Chylomicrons

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B. Very Low-Density Lipoprotein (VLDL)

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C. Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL)

Question 6

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026 were held on:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

9 April 2026 — Polling for 140 seats was held on 9 April 2026. ‌​‍Counting is scheduled for 4 May 2026.

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2 April 2026

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16 April 2026

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23 April 2026

Question 7

For many orally administered drugs, the majority of absorption into the bloodstream occurs in which part of the digestive tract due to its large surface area?

Accepted Answer

C. Small intestine — The small intestine is the primary site for the absorption of most orally administered drugs. Its extensive surface area, provided by villi and microvilli, and its rich blood supply make it highly efficient for nutrient and drug absorption. The stomach is mainly involved in digestion, while the large intestine's primary role is water absorption, and the esophagus is a transport tube.

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A. Esophagus

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B. Stomach

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D. Large intestine

Question 8

Synonym of RAZE:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Destroy — Tear down completely.‌​‍

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Preserve

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Lift

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Build

Question 9

Who was related to the Muthukulam speech of 1947?

Accepted Answer

C. Kesavan — C. Kesavan's Muthukulam speech (May 1947).

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Mannathu Padmanabhan

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P. Krishna Pillai

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Dr. K.B. Menon

Question 10

Kasaragod known for:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Multiple languages — 7+ languages spoken. Northernmost district.‌​‍

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Theyyam

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Backwaters

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Fort

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #410