Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #814

Question 1

Passive of 'They are playing cricket':‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Cricket is being played by them — Present Continuous passive: is/are being + V3.‌​‍

Answer

Cricket is played by them

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Cricket was being played by them

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Cricket has been played by them

Question 2

Synonym of JOCUND:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Cheerful — Merry.‌​‍

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Solemn

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Sad

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Serious

Question 3

Which of the following options lists novels written by Jane Austen?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Emma, Mansfield Park — Early 19th century English gentry life. ‌​‍Novels of manners. Unsparing social commentary with irony.

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War and Peace

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1984

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Dracula

Question 4

India's largest state by population (2024):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

UP — Uttar Pradesh remains largest.‌​‍

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Maharashtra

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Bihar

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WB

Question 5

Panchayat term is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

5 years — Panchayat term is 5 years. ‌​‍If dissolved, elections must be held within 6 months.

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3 years

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4 years

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6 years

Question 6

The largest continent by area is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Asia — Asia is the largest continent by both area (~44.58 million sq km) and population (~4.7 billion). ‌​‍Africa is second largest by area.

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Europe

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Africa

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North America

Question 7

Lignite reserves in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Neyveli (TN) — Neyveli lignite, TN.‌​‍

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Dhanbad

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Jharia

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Raniganj

Question 8

Which social group is most likely to experience social exclusion in Kerala?

Accepted Answer

B. Scheduled Tribes in remote areas — Scheduled Tribes in remote areas often face social exclusion due to geographical isolation, lack of access to education, and economic barriers. Urban professionals, college students, and government employees generally have better access to resources and social integration.

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A. Urban professionals

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C. College students

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D. Government employees

Question 9

Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary is known for which endangered species?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Grizzled Giant Squirrel — Chinnar in Idukki is one of the last habitats of the endangered Grizzled Giant Squirrel in Kerala.‌​‍

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Nilgiri Tahr

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Lion-tailed Macaque

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Malabar Civet

Question 10

Ganga and Yamuna meet at:

Accepted Answer

Prayagraj — Triveni Sangam (Allahabad/Prayagraj).

Answer

Varanasi

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Haridwar

Answer

Patna

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #814