Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #556

Question 1

Kerala Police mascot:

Accepted Answer

Kerala elephant — Elephant in logo.

Answer

Tiger

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Lion

Answer

None

Question 2

The angle of elevation of a tower is 30° from 30 m away. Height of tower:

Accepted Answer

10√3 m — tan 30° = h/30 → h = 30·(1/√3) = 30/√3 = 10√3 ≈ 17.3 m.

Answer

10 m

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15 m

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30 m

Question 3

If 2x − 7 = 11, then x =

Accepted Answer

9 — 2x = 18 → x = 9.

Answer

6

Answer

7

Answer

8

Question 4

What is the distinctive dilution ratio used in the preparation of LM (50 Millesimal) potencies, making them significantly different from Centesimal (C) or Decimal (X) scales?

Accepted Answer

C. 1 part drug to 50,000 parts diluent — LM potencies (also known as Q potencies) are unique in their preparation, involving a 1:50,000 dilution ratio at each step, combined with 100 succussions. This extreme dilution, alongside a specific preparation method involving medicated globules, makes them distinct from the 1:10 (Decimal) or 1:100 (Centesimal) scales and often results in a gentler, deeper action.

Answer

A. 1 part drug to 10 parts diluent

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B. 1 part drug to 100 parts diluent

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D. 1 part drug to 1,000 parts diluent

Question 5

Who led the 1921 Malabar Rebellion?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Ali Musliyar — Ali Musliyar and Variyankunnath Kunhahammad Haji led the 1921 Moplah uprising.‌​‍

Answer

Syed Fazal Pookoya Thangal

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Mamburam Thangal

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E.K. Aboobacker Musliyar

Question 6

Yamuna length:

Accepted Answer

1,376 km — 1,376 km.

Answer

2,000 km

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900 km

Answer

1,800 km

Question 7

The one and only fresh water lake in Kerala is:

Accepted Answer

Sasthamkotta — Sasthamkotta Lake (Kollam) — Kerala's largest freshwater lake.

Answer

Ashtamudi

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Vembanad

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Puralimala

Question 8

The Meghalaya 'root bridges' are made by:

Accepted Answer

Local Khasi and Jaintia tribes using living ficus roots — Living root bridges are woven from Ficus elastica roots by Khasi/Jaintia tribes.

Answer

Colonial British engineers

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Modern civil engineers

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Natural growth without human intervention

Question 9

Manuel Castells wrote on:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Network society + information age — Castells's 'The Information Age' trilogy (1996-98): digital networks reshaping economy, society, culture globally.‌​‍

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Ancient history

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Agrarian society

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Feudalism

Question 10

Red soil region:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Peninsula — Deccan Plateau.‌​‍

Answer

Kashmir

Answer

East

Answer

North

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #556