Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #505

Question 1

Vande Bharat Express trains are manufactured at:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

ICF Chennai — Vande Bharat Express trains are designed and manufactured at the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai.‌​‍

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BEML Bengaluru

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MCF Rae Bareli

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CLW Chittaranjan

Question 2

The Nirbhaya Movement (2012) led to which legislation?

Accepted Answer

Indian Criminal Law Amendment Act 2013 (Nirbhaya Act) — The 2013 Criminal Law Amendment (Nirbhaya Act) expanded rape laws and fast-tracked courts.

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Prevention of Atrocities Act 1989

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POSH Act 2013

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Dowry Prohibition Act 1961

Question 3

The State Human Rights Commission is constituted under which section of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Section 21 — Section 21 of the PHRA, 1993 empowers state governments to constitute a State Human Rights Commission.‌​‍

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Section 3

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Section 12

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Section 31

Question 4

According to Spearman's Two-Factor Theory of Intelligence, which of the following best describes the 'g' factor?

Accepted Answer

B. It represents a general mental energy that influences all cognitive abilities. — Spearman's 'g' factor refers to a general mental ability that underlies all cognitive tasks. Option B correctly describes this as a broad, influencing factor, while options A, C, and D refer to specific or secondary aspects of intelligence that are not the 'g' factor.

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A. It is a specific ability that varies across different cognitive tasks.

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C. It is a measure of crystallized intelligence that improves with age.

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D. It is a narrow skill related to problem-solving in mathematics.

Question 5

Suez Canal length:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

193 km — Approximately 193 km.‌​‍

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100 km

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300 km

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500 km

Question 6

Who founded the Nair Service Society (NSS)?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Mannathu Padmanabhan — Mannathu Padmanabhan founded the Nair Service Society (NSS) in 1914 for the social and educational upliftment of the Nair community.‌​‍

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K. Kelappan

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C. Kesavan

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T.K. Madhavan

Question 7

Highest lake world:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Titicaca — Lake Titicaca (navigable).‌​‍

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Pangong

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Nam

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Dal

Question 8

Choose the correct article: '___ honest man'‌​‍

Accepted Answer

an — 'Honest' begins with a silent 'h' → vowel sound → 'an'.‌​‍

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the

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a

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no article

Question 9

A database is best defined as:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

A structured collection of related data — Databases organise data into tables/records for efficient storage and retrieval.‌​‍

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A single file

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An email

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A web page

Question 10

The largest coastal lagoon in India is:

Accepted Answer

Chilika Lake — Chilika (Odisha) is the largest coastal lagoon; Ramsar wetland, home to Irrawaddy dolphins.

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Pulicat Lake

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Vembanad

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Kolleru

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #505