Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #652

Question 1

A healthcare facility is segregating its waste. In which category would used needles and syringes (sharps) be placed for disposal?

Accepted Answer

D. Puncture-proof white container — Used needles and syringes, classified as sharps, must be disposed of in puncture-proof, leak-proof containers, often white or translucent blue, to prevent injuries and contamination. Red bags are for contaminated recyclable waste, yellow for infectious non-sharp waste, and blue bags are for general non-infectious waste or specific types of glass waste depending on local guidelines.

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A. Red bag

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B. Yellow bag

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C. Blue bag

Question 2

In Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE), which component is primarily designed to assess co-scholastic areas like life skills and attitudes?

Accepted Answer

C. Participation in sports, arts, and social activities. — CCE evaluates both scholastic and co-scholastic aspects. While pen-and-paper tests (A) and written exams (D) assess academic performance, co-scholastic areas like life skills are primarily measured through participatory activities such as sports and arts (C). Projects (B) may cover some skills but are more subject-specific.

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A. Pen-and-paper tests conducted monthly.

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B. Projects and assignments in core subjects.

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D. Periodic written examinations for promotion.

Question 3

Deepest ocean point:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Mariana Trench — Mariana Trench (~11,034 m).‌​‍

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Tonga Trench

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Puerto Rico Trench

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Java Trench

Question 4

TB is caused by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Mycobacterium tuberculosis — Discovered by Robert Koch (1882). ‌​‍BCG vaccine. DOTS strategy for treatment. ‌​‍Drug resistance (MDR, XDR) a major challenge.

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Virus

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Plasmodium

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Fungus

Question 5

Area of circle radius 7 (π=22/7):

Accepted Answer

154 — πr² = 22/7 × 49 = 154.

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44

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77

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22

Question 6

Rajaji NP:

Accepted Answer

Uttarakhand — Uttarakhand — elephants.

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HP

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Sikkim

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UK (Uttarakhand)

Question 7

Which of the following is a key characteristic of borderline personality disorder (BPD) that differentiates it from other personality disorders?

Accepted Answer

B. Recurrent suicidal behavior, gestures, or threats — Recurrent suicidal behavior is a hallmark of BPD and differentiates it from other personality disorders like narcissistic (C) or antisocial (A). Grandiosity (D) is not a primary feature of BPD.

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A. Persistent disregard for the rights of others

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C. Excessive need for admiration and lack of empathy

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D. Grandiose sense of self-importance

Question 8

Which river is called the 'Sorrow of Bengal'?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Damodar — The Damodar's historic flooding in West Bengal earned it the 'Sorrow of Bengal' tag; mitigated now by DVC.‌​‍

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Mahananda

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Teesta

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Hooghly

Question 9

Idukki is the ___ district:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Largest by area — Largest by area (~4,479 sq km).‌​‍

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Smallest

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Most populated

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Newest

Question 10

Nuclear family consists of:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Parents and unmarried children — Nuclear family = mother + father + unmarried children. ‌​‍Dominant in modern urban societies.

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Extended kin

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Only siblings

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Only couple

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #652