Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #59

Question 1

Kerala High Court at:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Kochi — Ernakulam, Kochi.‌​‍

Answer

Thrissur

Answer

Thiruvananthapuram

Answer

Kottayam

Question 2

The Upper Cloth Agitation in Travancore ended in 1859 with a proclamation by:

Accepted Answer

Uthram Thirunal Marthanda Varma — Uthram Thirunal's 26 July 1859 proclamation permitted Channar women to wear upper cloth.

Answer

Swati Thirunal

Answer

Sree Moolam Thirunal

Answer

Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma

Question 3

Synonym of UNCOUTH:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Crude — Lacking good manners.‌​‍

Answer

Polite

Answer

Elegant

Answer

Refined

Question 4

Which Travancore ruler is credited with the development of Thiruvananthapuram as a modern city?

Accepted Answer

Swathi Thirunal — Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma (1829-1847) was a scholar-king who modernised Travancore, established English education, and was a renowned composer of Carnatic and Hindustani music.

Answer

Marthanda Varma

Answer

Uthradam Thirunal

Answer

Sri Chithira Thirunal

Question 5

First Kerala Jyothi recipient:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

M.T. Vasudevan Nair — M.T. Vasudevan Nair — first Kerala Jyothi (2022).‌​‍

Answer

Mammootty

Answer

E. Sreedharan

Answer

Adoor Gopalakrishnan

Question 6

India's longest national highway:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

NH 44 — NH 44 (Srinagar to Kanyakumari) — 3,745 km, longest.‌​‍

Answer

NH 48

Answer

NH 27

Answer

NH 7

Question 7

I ___ never ___ to Japan.‌​‍

Accepted Answer

have, been — Experience up to now = Present Perfect: 'I have never been to Japan.'‌​‍

Answer

had, been

Answer

did, go

Answer

am, going

Question 8

The Cuban Missile Crisis (1962) was a nuclear stand-off between:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

US and USSR over Soviet missiles in Cuba — 13 days (Oct 1962). ‌​‍JFK and Khrushchev. Closest world came to nuclear war. ‌​‍Resolved via naval blockade + secret US withdrawal of Jupiter missiles from Turkey.

Answer

France and Germany

Answer

US and UK

Answer

China and USSR

Question 9

Synonym of INUNDATE:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Flood — Overwhelm with water or things.‌​‍

Answer

Empty

Answer

Drain

Answer

Reduce

Question 10

Following an initial discussion, a science teacher provides students with various materials such as ice cubes, a hot plate, and thermometers. Students are then instructed to work in groups to observe and record the temperature changes as ice melts and water boils, documenting their findings. This activity exemplifies which phase of the 5E learning model?

Accepted Answer

C. Explore — The Explore phase is characterized by students actively investigating phenomena, collecting data, and engaging in hands-on experiences to build direct understanding. The activity described, where students conduct an experiment and record observations, directly aligns with the investigative and experiential nature of the Explore phase, allowing them to gather evidence before formal explanations.

Answer

A. Engage

Answer

B. Explain

Answer

D. Evaluate

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #59