Beat Forest Officer (proxy for Surveyor at common-prelim level) Practice Test 7 — Current Affairs, English, Environment +9 more

15 questions · 18 minutes

Question 1

Pygmy Hog:

Accepted Answer

Assam — Assam Manas.

Answer

Arunachal

Answer

WB

Answer

Manipur

Question 2

Global warming is primarily caused by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Increased greenhouse gases like CO₂ — GHGs (CO₂, CH₄, N₂O, water vapour) trap IR radiation → warming.

Answer

Depletion of ozone

Answer

Excess oxygen

Answer

Solar flares

Question 3

Total bones in an adult human:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

206 — Adults have 206 bones. Babies have ~270 (many fuse during growth).‌​‍

Answer

196

Answer

216

Answer

300

Question 4

A nurse is caring for a patient with borderline personality disorder who threatens to harm herself if a scheduled family visit is canceled. The nurse's BEST response would be to:

Accepted Answer

B. Validate the patient's feelings while explaining the importance of adhering to unit rules — Patients with borderline personality disorder often use self-harm threats to gain control. Validating feelings while maintaining boundaries demonstrates empathy without reinforcing maladaptive behaviors. Restraining or ignoring threats may escalate the situation. Safety is paramount, but interventions must be therapeutic and least restrictive.

Answer

A. Immediately cancel the family visit to prevent self-harm

Answer

C. Ignore the threat as it is likely manipulative behavior

Answer

D. Restrain the patient to ensure safety during the visit

Question 5

Totalitarianism differs from authoritarianism in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Totalitarian controls ALL aspects of life (ideology + society); authoritarian limits politics but tolerates private life — Hannah Arendt's 'The Origins of Totalitarianism' (1951) — totalitarianism extends state control into private sphere via ideology + terror.‌​‍

Answer

Authoritarian is economic only

Answer

No difference

Answer

Totalitarian is democratic

Question 6

Bangalore airport:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Both — Both names used.‌​‍

Answer

Kempegowda Intl

Answer

BIAL

Answer

HAL

Question 7

Deputy CM UP 2024:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Keshav Prasad Maurya + Brajesh Pathak — Two deputy CMs.‌​‍

Answer

Yogi

Answer

Only one

Answer

None

Question 8

Vaccine Maitri launch:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Jan 2021 — Jan 2021.‌​‍

Answer

2022

Answer

2023

Answer

2020

Question 9

Mawsynram is the:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Wettest place — Wettest place in the world (Meghalaya).‌​‍

Answer

Driest place

Answer

Coldest place

Answer

Hottest place

Question 10

Kaipad rice farming is practised in which district?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Kannur — Kaipad is a traditional system of rice cultivation in the brackish water marshes of Kannur district.‌​‍

Answer

Wayanad

Answer

Palakkad

Answer

Alappuzha

Question 11

The Qutub Minar in Delhi was started by Qutbuddin Aibak and completed by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Iltutmish — Iltutmish completed the Qutub Minar started by his father-in-law Qutbuddin Aibak.‌​‍

Answer

Alauddin Khalji

Answer

Muhammad bin Tughlaq

Answer

Balban

Question 12

Unniarcha:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Warrior heroine — Legendary warrior of North Kerala.‌​‍

Answer

Queen

Answer

Poet

Answer

None

Question 13

VP election:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

PR by STV — PR by STV — same as Presidential.‌​‍

Answer

Open

Answer

Simple

Answer

None

Question 14

Odd one: Square, Rectangle, Triangle, Cube‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Cube — Cube is 3D. Others are 2D shapes.‌​‍

Answer

Square

Answer

Rectangle

Answer

Triangle

Question 15

The opposite gender of 'hero' is:

Accepted Answer

Heroine — Hero (male) ↔ heroine (female).

Answer

Hera

Answer

Heroess

Answer

Heroina

Beat Forest Officer (proxy for Surveyor at common-prelim level) Practice Test 7 — Current Affairs, English, Environment +9 more