Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #438

Question 1

Synonym of INEXORABLE:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Unrelenting — Impossible to stop.‌​‍

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Flexible

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Changeable

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Forgiving

Question 2

As per the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, how many hours of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) will teachers be expected to participate in annually?

Accepted Answer

C. A minimum of 50 hours of CPD per year. — The NEP 2020 mandates that all teachers are expected to engage in Continuous Professional Development (CPD) programmes for a minimum of 50 hours each year. This is crucial for keeping educators updated with the latest pedagogies, subject matter, and educational technologies. The other options specify incorrect durations that do not align with the policy's requirements for regular professional growth.

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A. A minimum of 20 hours of CPD per year.

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B. A minimum of 30 hours of CPD per year.

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D. A minimum of 100 hours of CPD over five years.

Question 3

Dhupgarh is highest in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Satpura — Satpura's highest.‌​‍

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Ghats

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Aravalli

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Vindhya

Question 4

Kozhikode is also known as:

Accepted Answer

City of Spices — Kozhikode is called the 'City of Spices' due to its historical role as a major spice trading port. 'Queen of Arabian Sea' = Kochi. 'Venice of the East' = Alappuzha.

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City of Seven Hills

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Queen of Arabian Sea

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Venice of the East

Question 5

'Turn over a new leaf' means:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Make a fresh start, change behaviour — Turn over a new leaf = start behaving better, make a fresh start.‌​‍

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Read a book

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Turn a page

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Plant a tree

Question 6

Who wrote the song Kottiyoor Ulsavapattu?

Accepted Answer

Chavara Kuriakose Elias — Composed by St. Kuriakose Elias Chavara.

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Chattampi Swamikal

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Vakkom Maulavi

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Vagbhatananda

Question 7

Alice ___ that she liked fruits with ice creams.‌​‍

Accepted Answer

replied — 'Replied that' is the standard reporting verb construction.‌​‍

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described

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talked

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spoke

Question 8

One who is all-powerful:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Omnipotent — Omnipotent = having unlimited power.‌​‍

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Omniscient

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Omnivore

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Omnipresent

Question 9

Which of the following lipoprotein fractions is primarily responsible for transporting cholesterol from the liver to peripheral tissues, and its elevated levels are associated with increased risk of atherosclerosis?

Accepted Answer

B. Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) — Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) is often termed 'bad cholesterol' because it transports cholesterol from the liver to peripheral tissues. High levels of LDL contribute to the buildup of plaque in arteries, leading to atherosclerosis and increased risk of cardiovascular disease. HDL performs reverse cholesterol transport, and chylomicrons/VLDL primarily transport triglycerides.

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A. Chylomicrons

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C. High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL)

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D. Very Low-Density Lipoprotein (VLDL)

Question 10

Malabar exercise:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Naval — India, US, Japan, Australia (QUAD) — QUAD naval.‌​‍

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Army

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Air

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Cyber

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #438