Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #732

Question 1

Kimberlé Crenshaw coined the term:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Intersectionality — Kimberlé Crenshaw (1989) — examines how overlapping identities (race, gender, class) compound discrimination.‌​‍

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Sexism

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Patriarchy

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Feminism

Question 2

N.V. Krishna Warrier:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Scholar-poet — Noted scholar-poet.‌​‍

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Economist

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Actor

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Politician

Question 3

Antonym of QUICK:

Accepted Answer

Slow — Quick ↔ slow.

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Fast

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Rapid

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Hasty

Question 4

A teacher implements an action research project to improve student participation in classroom discussions. After several cycles of planning, acting, observing, and reflecting, what is a likely long-term benefit for the teacher involved in this process?

Accepted Answer

B. Developing a deeper understanding of their own teaching practices and becoming a reflective practitioner. — A significant long-term benefit of engaging in action research is the professional growth of the teacher. The cyclical process of reflection and inquiry fosters a deeper understanding of one's own teaching methods, student learning, and classroom dynamics, transforming the teacher into a more reflective and self-improving practitioner. While other outcomes might occur, this internal professional development is a core and consistent benefit.

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A. Becoming an expert in statistical analysis for educational data.

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C. Receiving a promotion or salary increment based on research output.

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D. Creating a universally applicable teaching model for all subjects and grades.

Question 5

On 21 January 2022, three states observed their 50th Statehood Day. ‌​‍Which state is NOT one of these three?

Accepted Answer

Nagaland — Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura attained statehood on 21 January 1972; Nagaland became a state on 1 December 1963.‌​‍

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Meghalaya

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Manipur

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Tripura

Question 6

Singhbhum craton:

Accepted Answer

Jharkhand — Iron, copper, uranium.

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Odisha

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Chhattisgarh

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Bihar

Question 7

Which of the following are features of the troposphere?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Weather occurs here (~0-12 km); temperature decreases with altitude — ~75% of atmospheric mass. Lapse rate ~6.5°C/km. Tropopause above.‌​‍

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No weather

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Uniform temperature

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Above stratosphere

Question 8

Under the Right to Education (RTE) Act, what is the minimum age at which children in Kerala are entitled to free and compulsory education?

Accepted Answer

C. 5 years — The RTE Act mandates free and compulsory education for children aged 6 to 14 years. Kerala follows this provision, with Class 1 enrollment starting at 5 years (LKG/UKG not covered under RTE). Option C (5 years) is incorrect because the Act specifically covers the age group 6-14.

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A. 3 years

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B. 6 years

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D. 4 years

Question 9

Dress restrictions abolished by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Uthradam Thirunal — Uthradam Thirunal (1859).‌​‍

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Marthanda Varma

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Swathi Thirunal

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Chithira Thirunal

Question 10

Synonym of DOGMATIC:

Accepted Answer

Assertive — Stubbornly opinionated.

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Flexible

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Open

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Uncertain

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #732