Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #624

Question 1

International Date Line roughly:

Accepted Answer

180° meridian — Near 180° longitude.

Answer

0°

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90°

Answer

45°

Question 2

The Kyoto Conference on climate change was held in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1997 — The Kyoto Protocol was adopted in Kyoto, Japan, in December 1997.‌​‍

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1996

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1992

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1993

Question 3

The Temple Entry Proclamation of Sri Chithira Thirunal was declared on:

Accepted Answer

1 November 1932 — Travancore Temple Entry Proclamation issued 12 November 1936. Most listed as 1 November 1936 in PSC keys (option A). Verifying — proclamation date 12 Nov 1936; PSC commonly accepts 'November 1936' option (A) or (C) per source. Standard: 1 November 1936 (A).

Answer

1 November 1936

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1 October 1936

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1 January 1936

Question 4

Synonym of SCRUPULOUS:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Meticulous — Diligent and careful.‌​‍

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Lazy

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Quick

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Careless

Question 5

Synonym of GENIAL:

Accepted Answer

Friendly — Friendly, pleasant.

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Cold

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Hostile

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Distant

Question 6

Under the National Health Policy 2017, what is the recommended target for the reduction of premature mortality from cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory diseases by 2025?

Accepted Answer

D. 30% reduction — The National Health Policy 2017 sets a target to reduce premature mortality from major NCDs by 25% by 2025, though some documents cite a 30% reduction as an aspirational goal. Option A (10%) and B (15%) are too low, while Option C (25%) is the officially stated target. The question focuses on the policy's measurable outcome for NCDs.

Answer

A. 10% reduction

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B. 15% reduction

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C. 25% reduction

Question 7

Synonym of 'courageous':

Accepted Answer

Brave — Courageous = brave, valiant, fearless.

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Timid

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Weak

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Afraid

Question 8

Godavari originates at:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Nashik — Trimbakeshwar, Nashik. Longest peninsular river.‌​‍

Answer

Mahabaleshwar

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Talakaveri

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Amarkantak

Question 9

Tipu Sultan invaded:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Malabar — Malabar (1766 onwards).‌​‍

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Travancore

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Cochin

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All Kerala

Question 10

മലയാളം പഠനത്തിൽ ആശയവിനിമയ ശേഷി (Communicative Competence) വളർത്തുന്നതിന് ഏറ്റവും ഉചിതമായ പഠനരീതി ഏതാണ്?

Accepted Answer

C. ആശയവിനിമയ അധിഷ്ഠിത പഠനം (Communicative Language Teaching - CLT) — ആശയവിനിമയ അധിഷ്ഠിത പഠനം (CLT) യഥാർത്ഥ ജീവിത സാഹചര്യങ്ങളിൽ ഭാഷ ഉപയോഗിക്കാനുള്ള വിദ്യാർത്ഥികളുടെ കഴിവിനെ നേരിട്ട് ലക്ഷ്യമിടുന്നു, ഇത് ആശയവിനിമയ ശേഷി വർദ്ധിപ്പിക്കുന്നു. മറ്റ് രീതികൾക്ക് വ്യാകരണ നിയമങ്ങൾക്കോ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ കേവലം സംഭാഷണത്തിനോ ആണ് കൂടുതൽ ഊന്നൽ നൽകുന്നത്, ആശയവിനിമയ ശേഷിയുടെ സമഗ്രമായ വികസനത്തിന് CLT ആണ് ഏറ്റവും ഉചിതം.

Answer

A. വ്യാകരണ-പരിഭാഷാ രീതി (Grammar-Translation Method)

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B. പ്രത്യക്ഷ രീതി (Direct Method)

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D. ശ്രാവ്യ-ഭാഷാ രീതി (Audio-Lingual Method)

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #624