Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #585

Question 1

Chotanagpur plateau minerals:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Coal, iron, copper — Ruhr of India.‌​‍

Answer

Only coal

Answer

Only bauxite

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Only iron

Question 2

The Ezhuthachan Puraskaram is the highest literary honour given by the Kerala Sahitya Akademi. Which of the following is a key characteristic of this award?

Accepted Answer

B. It recognizes an individual's overall contribution to Malayalam literature. — The Ezhuthachan Puraskaram is a lifetime achievement award that recognizes an individual's outstanding and comprehensive contribution to Malayalam literature over their career. It is not limited to a specific genre like novels or children's literature, nor is it decided by public voting.

Answer

A. It is awarded annually for the best novel published in Malayalam in the preceding year.

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C. It is specifically for contributions to children's literature in Malayalam.

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D. The recipient is selected by a public voting system.

Question 3

G20 African Union:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Added permanent 2023 — AU permanent member since Delhi 2023.‌​‍

Answer

Observer

Answer

Not member

Answer

Waiting

Question 4

One who hates men:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Misandrist — Misandrist.‌​‍

Answer

Misanthrope

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Misogynist

Answer

Misogamist

Question 5

A young woman presents with paradoxical symptoms following a recent grief: she sighs frequently, feels a “lump in the throat” (globus hystericus), and experiences alternating moods of cheerfulness and sadness, often weeping silently. Which remedy is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

C. Ignatia Amara — Ignatia Amara is a primary remedy for grief, characterized by paradoxical symptoms, frequent sighing, globus hystericus (lump in the throat), and changeable moods. Natrum Muriaticum also deals with grief but typically presents with prolonged, silent brooding and aversion to consolation. Gelsemium is marked by dullness, dizziness, and drowsiness, while Sepia often shows indifference to loved ones.

Answer

A. Gelsemium Sempervirens

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B. Natrum Muriaticum

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D. Sepia Officinalis

Question 6

Kerala's Multidimensional Poverty Index:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Lowest among states — NITI Aayog MPI — Kerala best.‌​‍

Answer

Average

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Highest

Answer

Unknown

Question 7

Total forest cover India (approx):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

~21-24% — India State of Forest Report data.‌​‍

Answer

40%

Answer

10%

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50%

Question 8

A:B = 2:3, B:C = 4:5. A:C:

Accepted Answer

8:15 — A:B:C = 8:12:15. A:C = 8:15.

Answer

2:5

Answer

6:15

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4:5

Question 9

The plain in Northern India extending between Satluj basin (NW) and Yamuna basin (SE):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Punjab – Haryana Plain — Punjab-Haryana plain lies between the Satluj and Yamuna river basins.‌​‍

Answer

Ganga Plain

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Rajasthan Plain

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Brahmaputra Plain

Question 10

During the assessment of a client with major depressive disorder, which of the following findings would be the most concerning and require immediate intervention?

Accepted Answer

D. Vague statements about not wanting to wake up anymore. — Vague statements about not wanting to wake up, or similar expressions like "wishing to disappear," can indicate passive suicidal ideation and should always be taken seriously and further assessed for intent, plan, and means. While other symptoms are indicative of depression, suicidal ideation requires immediate and direct intervention to ensure client safety.

Answer

A. Reports of difficulty sleeping and early morning awakening.

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B. Expressing feelings of sadness and loss of interest in hobbies.

Answer

C. Stating, "I sometimes feel like a burden to my family."

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #585