Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #870

Question 1

Where did the Anti-Arrack Movement of the 1990s emerge?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Nellore, Andhra Pradesh — Anti-Arrack Movement began in Nellore district and spread across Andhra.‌​‍

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Lucknow, UP

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Chandigarh, Punjab

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Pune, Maharashtra

Question 2

Chandratal Lake and Surajtal Lake are found in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Himachal Himalaya — Both high-altitude lakes are in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul-Spiti region.‌​‍

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Sikkim Himalaya

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Kashmir Himalaya

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Uttarakhand Himalaya

Question 3

In Shakespeare's 'Seven Ages', the lover sighs 'like a furnace with a woeful ballad' made to:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

His mistress's eyebrow — Shakespeare: 'sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad / Made to his mistress' eyebrow.'‌​‍

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His mother

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His wife

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The king

Question 4

Antonym of OPTIMIST:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Pessimist — Pessimist.‌​‍

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Realist

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Idealist

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Rationalist

Question 5

Cultural capital of Kerala:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Thrissur — Thrissur — cultural capital.‌​‍

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Thiruvananthapuram

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Ernakulam

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Kozhikode

Question 6

Lowest rainfall:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Jaisalmer — Thar region.‌​‍

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Bangalore

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Hyderabad

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Delhi

Question 7

A mineral extensively found in Kerala, primary ore of thorium, cerium and lanthanum:

Accepted Answer

Monazite — Kerala's black sand beaches are rich in monazite.

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Ilmenite

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Zircon

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Sillimanite

Question 8

A leap year has:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

366 days — Leap year = 366 days (February has 29 days instead of 28).‌​‍

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365 days

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364 days

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367 days

Question 9

A psychologist administers a battery of tests to assess a child's intelligence. The results show high scores in verbal comprehension, perceptual reasoning, and working memory, but low scores in processing speed. Which theory of intelligence is most directly reflected in these test results?

Accepted Answer

D. Wechsler's Intelligence Scales (not a standalone theory) — The Wechsler Intelligence Scales measure multiple cognitive abilities such as verbal comprehension, perceptual reasoning, working memory, and processing speed, which aligns with the test results described. While Spearman's theory focuses on general intelligence, Sternberg's theory emphasizes analytical, creative, and practical components, and Gardner's theory highlights multiple independent intelligences. The question specifically refers to the test structure rather than a standalone theory.

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A. Spearman's Two-Factor Theory

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B. Gardner's Multiple Intelligences Theory

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C. Sternberg's Triarchic Theory

Question 10

India's rank in global Startup ecosystem:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

3rd — 3rd largest startup ecosystem (after US, China).‌​‍

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5th

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10th

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1st

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #870