Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #788

Question 1

A rapidly growing tech startup in India is preparing for its Initial Public Offering (IPO). From the perspective of SEBI's regulatory framework, what is the primary expectation from the company's prospectus, specifically aimed at protecting potential retail investors?

Accepted Answer

C. To provide comprehensive and accurate disclosure of all material facts, risks, and financial health, enabling informed investment decisions. — SEBI's core role in an IPO is to ensure market integrity and investor protection through transparency. The prospectus is designed to provide full and fair disclosure of all relevant information, including financial details, business risks, and future prospects, so that potential investors can make informed decisions. SEBI does not guarantee returns (A), nor does it fix the offer price (D), though it scrutinizes the pricing mechanism. While companies may have stabilization strategies, it's not the primary expectation for the prospectus in terms of investor protection (B).

Answer

A. To guarantee a minimum return on investment for all subscribers within the first year of listing.

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B. To outline the company's strategy for share price stabilization post-listing through buyback mechanisms.

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D. To obtain mandatory approval from SEBI on the final offer price to ensure it is fair and reasonable for retail investors.

Question 2

Synonym of STAGNANT:

Accepted Answer

Still — Not flowing, inactive.

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Flowing

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Moving

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Dynamic

Question 3

Indirect: Alex said, 'I have finished my task.'‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Alex said that he had finished his task — Present perfect → past perfect in reported speech; pronoun shift I→he.‌​‍

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Alex said that I had finished my task

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Alex said that he has finished his task

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Alex said that I have finished my task

Question 4

In complex numbers, what is the value of i²?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

-1 — i = √-1. i³=-i, i⁴=1. Period 4 in powers.‌​‍

Answer

1

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0

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√-1

Question 5

Silent Valley National Park is located in which district?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Palakkad — Silent Valley National Park is in Palakkad district. ‌​‍It is one of the last undisturbed tropical evergreen forests in India and is home to the Lion-tailed Macaque.

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Wayanad

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Idukki

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Thrissur

Question 6

Koodiyattam UNESCO listing:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

2001 — 2001 — Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage.‌​‍

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2005

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2008

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2010

Question 7

When I saw my old friend, I was ___

Accepted Answer

delighted — 'Delighted' (past participle as adjective expressing feeling).

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delightful

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delight

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delighting

Question 8

Vagbhatanandan, the Kerala reformer, established which organisation?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Atmavidya Sangham — Vagbhatanandan founded the Atmavidya Sangham to spread rationalist reform among the Thiyyas of North Kerala.‌​‍

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Nair Service Society

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Yogakshema Sabha

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Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam

Question 9

Ganges river dolphin:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

All — All true.‌​‍

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Endangered

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State aquatic

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National aquatic animal

Question 10

Mumbai High is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Offshore oil field in Arabian Sea — Discovered 1974. ‌​‍ONGC flagship. Produces ~50% of India's crude oil. ‌​‍Bombay High renamed.

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River

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Mountain

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Hill

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #788