Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #804

Question 1

Identify false statement(s): (1) Pampas are grasslands in Argentina (2) Sirocco causes blood rain in Italy (3) Bushmen are found in Siberia‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Only 3 — Bushmen (San) are found in the Kalahari region of southern Africa, not Siberia.‌​‍

Answer

Only 1

Answer

1, 2 and 3

Answer

1 and 2

Question 2

A key principle of Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) is its focus on:

Accepted Answer

D. Evaluating the overall personality and development, encompassing both academic and co-curricular domains. — CCE promotes a holistic evaluation that extends beyond academic performance to include co-scholastic aspects like life skills, attitudes, and co-curricular activities. It aims to provide a comprehensive profile of the learner's overall development. Options A, B, and C either represent traditional assessment limitations or misinterpret the scope of CCE.

Answer

A. Minimizing assessment frequency to reduce student anxiety.

Answer

B. Prioritizing only the academic achievements of students.

Answer

C. Replacing all traditional examinations with project-based learning.

Question 3

Mount Everest's height is:

Accepted Answer

8,848 m — Everest is ~8,848.86 m; world's highest peak. Called Sagarmatha in Nepal, Chomolungma in Tibet.

Answer

8,586 m

Answer

8,611 m

Answer

9,000 m

Question 4

The place of origin of the river Valapattanam is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Brahmagiri forest — Valapattanam (Baliapatam) river originates in Brahmagiri forests, Coorg/Wayanad.‌​‍

Answer

Eringal hills

Answer

Thattamalai

Answer

Balappooney hills

Question 5

Synonym of PAUCITY:

Accepted Answer

Scarcity — Small amount.

Answer

Abundance

Answer

Plenty

Answer

Lots

Question 6

Which of the following is the primary site of action for the antacid magnesium hydroxide?

Accepted Answer

A. Stomach lining — Magnesium hydroxide acts locally in the stomach by neutralizing gastric acid, providing relief from hyperacidity and heartburn. It does not primarily act in the small intestine, esophagus, or pancreas.

Answer

B. Small intestine

Answer

C. Esophagus

Answer

D. Pancreas

Question 7

Synonym of PRODIGAL:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Wasteful — Wastefully extravagant.‌​‍

Answer

Stingy

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Careful

Answer

Frugal

Question 8

Big Five personality traits (OCEAN):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, Neuroticism — Also called Five-Factor Model. ‌​‍Most accepted trait theory. Stable across cultures.

Answer

Only introvert

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Only IQ

Answer

4 humors

Question 9

'If you study well, you ___ pass the examination.'

Accepted Answer

will — First conditional — will + base verb.

Answer

would

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had

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can have

Question 10

Choose the right preposition: 'She will arrive ___ Monday.'‌​‍

Accepted Answer

on — 'On' is used with specific days.‌​‍

Answer

in

Answer

at

Answer

by

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #804