Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #681

Question 1

LCM × HCF of two numbers equals:

Accepted Answer

Product of numbers — For any two positive integers, LCM(a,b) × HCF(a,b) = a × b.

Answer

Sum

Answer

Difference

Answer

Quotient

Question 2

'My brother is interested ___ reading science fictions.'‌​‍

Accepted Answer

in — Interested IN — fixed preposition.‌​‍

Answer

at

Answer

on

Answer

with

Question 3

The Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana (SNDP) Yogam was founded in 1903 by:

Accepted Answer

Dr. Padmanabhan Palpu and Kumaran Asan with Narayana Guru as patron — Dr. Palpu initiated the SNDP Yogam in 1903 with Kumaran Asan as first secretary and Narayana Guru as patron.

Answer

Sree Narayana Guru personally alone

Answer

Ayyankali

Answer

Chattambi Swamikal

Question 4

Konkan coast:

Accepted Answer

Maharashtra — Maharashtra's western coast.

Answer

Gujarat

Answer

Karnataka

Answer

Kerala

Question 5

'Martin ate the ___ amount of shawarma at the party.' (superlative form of 'little')

Accepted Answer

least — Little → less → least. Superlative = 'least'.

Answer

little

Answer

less

Answer

lest

Question 6

New Delhi Declaration Indian leadership:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

PM Modi — Led by PM Modi.‌​‍

Answer

FM

Answer

President

Answer

EAM

Question 7

Representative democracy is also called:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Indirect/Parliamentary democracy — Citizens elect representatives who make decisions on their behalf. ‌​‍Most modern democracies (India, UK, USA, etc.).

Answer

Oligarchy

Answer

Direct democracy

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Plutocracy

Question 8

Moplah Rebellion:

Accepted Answer

1921 — 1921 Kerala (Malabar).

Answer

1857

Answer

1942

Answer

1920

Question 9

Which M.T. Vasudevan Nair novel-character pair is WRONGLY matched?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Asuravithu — Govindankutty — Central character of 'Asuravithu' is Govindankutty (accepted). ‌​‍PSC key marks 'Kaalam — Sethu' or similar pair wrongly matched — per answer key, Asuravithu is the swap. (Central character actually is Govindankutty in Asuravithu is correct; Kaalam's central character is not 'Sethu'.)

Answer

Kaalam — Sethu

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Randamoozham — Bhima

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Naalukettu — Kunhunni

Question 10

Malabar Rebellion year:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1921 — 1921.‌​‍

Answer

1919

Answer

1920

Answer

1922

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #681