Gereral Knowledge


1.The national aquatic animal of India :- Ganga Dolphin

2.The venue of World Tiger Summit 2010 was held at :-Ranthambore (Rajastan)

3.Yaspal Committee is related to :- Education Reforms

4.Which article of Indian Constitution ensure reservation for women in local bodies :- 243 D

5.What percentage of total seats are reserved for women in Local Bodies :- 50%

6.The 13 year girl from Lucknow who delivered speech in UN Conference on Climatic Change :- Yagaratna Srivastava

7.The news paper by the neoliterate women of UP that got UNESCO literary award :- Khabar Lahariya

8.The Central Law Minister who got Murti Devi Award in 2009 :- Veerappa Moily (for the book 'Sriramayan Mahanivesha' )


9.The oldest member in the 15th Lok Sabha :- Ram Sundar Das (Hajipur)

10.The country where H1N1 was reported for the first time in 2009 :- Mexico

11.The country that celebrate diamond jubilee of Communist rule in 2009 :- China

12.The military alliance of western countries that celebrate 60th anniversary in 2009 :- NATO

13.The first women to get the a Nobel Prize in Economics (2009) :- Elinour Ostrom

14.Who was the Indian cricket team captain when it ranked first in World Test Ranking :- M.S.Dhoni

15.The company that developed Bt Brinjal :- Monsanto Mahico Biotechonology




First in the World


1.The first women to climb mount Everest from East (Kangshung Face) :- Santosh Yadav

2.The first Indian women to go to space :- Kalpana Chawla

3.First President of Chinese Republic :- Sun Yat Sen

4.The first Indian origin Prime Minister of Fiji :- Mahendra Chaudhary

5.The first European to visit China :- Marcopolo

6.The youngest woman to climb mount Everest :- Dicky Dolma

7.First Asian leader of Trinity College in Cambridge University :- Amathya Kumar Sen

8.The first woman to swim across the Gibraltar strait :- Arathi Pradhan, India

9.The first European who invade India :- Alexander

10.First Indian to swim across English Channel :- Mihir Sen

11.The first cloned animal in the world :- Dolly (Sheep)

12.First Tourist traveler in Space :- Dennis Tito

13.The first American President who visit India :- Eisenhower

14.First women to fly across Greenland :- Ann Bancroft

15.First women president of UNO :- Vijayalakshmi Pandit

16.The first man to climb Everest twise :- Nawang Gombu

17.The first Chinese traveller who visit India :- Fahien

18.The first Artificial satellite :- Sputnik 1

19.First president of Pakisthan :- Liyakhat Ali Khan

20.The first space ship which helped man to land on moon : - Apollo 11

21.The first communist ruler of Soviet Union :- Lenin

22.The first test tube baby in the world :- Louise Brown

23.The first Indian to get the Nobel Prize in Economic Science :- Amarthya Sen

24.First Indian to be crowned Miss World :- Reitha Faria

25.First president of Bangladesh :- Mujibur Rahman

26.First women president in the world :- Benazir Bhuto

27.First women Prime Minister of Britain :- Robert Walpole

29.The first man who conducted the heart transplantation surgery :- Dr.Christian Bernald

30.First Communist Ruler of China :- Mao Tse Tung

GENERAL KNOWOLEDGE


Q) THE UN BODY WHICH DEALS WITH POPULATION PROBLEM?
A UNFPA


Q)WHO IS THE AUTHER OF  INDIA DEVIDED?
A) DR RAJENDRA PRASAD



Q) THE BODO TRIBALS LIVE MOSTLY IN ?
A) ASSAM


Q) FATHER OF INDIAN JOURNALISM?
A) CHALAPATHI RAO


Q) SOFIA IS THE CAPITAL OF ----?
A) BULGARIA


Q) ON WHICH RIVER HIRAKUD DAM BUILT?
A) MAHANADI


Q) MANAS SANTUARY SITUATED IN?
A) ASSAM


Q) THE ALMATTI DAM IS ON THE RIVER?
A) KRISHNA


Q)THE FIRST RAIWAY STARTED IN INDIA IN?
A) 1853


Q) NASIK IS SITUATED ON THE BANKS OF THE RIVER?
A) GODAVARI


Q) IN WHICH YEAR WAS THE BATTLE OF BAUXAR FOUGHT?
A) 1764


Q) THE NOVEL GORA IS WRITTEN BY?
A) RABINDRANATH TAGORE


Q) TAJMAHAL IS SITUATED ON THE BANKS OF WHICH RIVER?
A) YAMUNA


Q) AKBARNAMA IS WRITTEN BY?
A) ABUL FAZAL


Q) THE TOTAL NUMBER OF HIGH COURTS IN INDIA?
A) 21


Q) WHO WAS THE ROMAN GODESS OF BEAUTY?
A) VENUS


Q)WHO WROTE  A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME ?
A) STEPHEN HAWKINNG


Q) CAPITAL OF EGYPT?
A) CAIRO


Q) WHICH RIVER IS KNOWN AS YELLOW RIVER?
A) HUANHO


Q) BIRD FLUE IS CAUSED BY?
A) H5 N1 VIRUS


Q) WHO GOT JNANPITH AWARD FOR THE FIRST TIME?
A) G SANKARA KURUP (1965)


Q) A PASSAGE TO INDIA IS WRITTEN BY?
A) E M FOSTER



GENERAL ENGLISH-PAGE


ONE WORD SUBSTITUTIONS

ABORIGINES          -   The orginal inhabitants of a place

ABDUCT                  -  To carry off a person illegalyby force

AESTHETE               -   A person with highly devoloped sense of beauty

AFFLUENT              -   Having abundance of money

AGNOSTIC              -   One who believes that nothing can be known about God

ALTRUIST                -   One who does good work for others without thought of personal gain

AMBIDEXTROUS    -   Able to use the left hand as well as right hand

AMPHIBIAN            -    A creature that moves both on land and in water

ANARCHIST            -    A person who wants to create lawlessness

ANECDOTE             -    A short inbteresting or amusing story

ANONYMOUSE       -   A letter or book which does not bear the name of it's writer

ANTIDOTE                -   A medicine to counter act the effect of poison

ADULTERATE           -  To make impure or poorer in qualityby adding of something of less value

ADULTERESS           -   A married woman who has had voluntary sexual intercourse with a                                            man  who is  not  her husband

AMBIGUOUS            -   of doubtful meaning

ALIEN                        -   A person residing ia n country of which he is not a citizen

ANNUAL                   -   Happening every year

ANNUITY                  -   fixed sum of money paid to somebody yearly as income during his lifetime

ANTAGONIZE          -   to make an enemy of

ANTIQUARY            -   petrson who studies ,collects , or sells antiquities

ANTONYM               -   word that contrary in meaning , opposite word

AQUATIC                  -   growing or living in or near water

ARBITRARY              -   based  on opinion or impulses only, not on reason

ARBITRATOR            -   person appointed by two parties to settle a dispute

ARCHIPLAGO           -  group of small islands



constitution of india


The constitution of india was framed by a constituent assembly formed under the Cabinet Mission Plan of 1946. Indian constitution established a parlimentary system of government that is the president of the union is the Constitutional head of the state ,according to the constitution india is a union of state ,the name of our country is india ie bharath .the constitution of india was adopted on november 26 ,1949and it came in to force on jan 26 ,1950. Dr B R Ambedkar was the chairman of the drafting committee of the constitution ,other members were N Gopalaswami iyengar ,Alladi Krishana swami iyer,Syyed mohammed sadayaathullah . N. Madhavarao, K. M. Munshi and D.P. Khaitan .
preamble
   The preamble of the constitution provides the aims and objectives . It was held to be apart of the constitution itself . It provides to secure to its citizens -justice,liberty,equalityand fraternity . The constitution proclaims india to be a sovereign Socialist Democratic Republic .The essential charecteristic of a democracy ,ie ,justice ,liberty and fraternity  are declared itself in the preamble to the constitution .The preamble is concidered to be the the key to open the ediffices of the constitution.The objectives of resolution introduced by Jawaharlal Nehru constitute the basis of the Constitution.According to the Preamble of our Constitution india is a Sovereign,socialist,Secular,Democratic,Republic.some important articles*  Article 5-11 relates to  Citizenship.
*  Article 14-35 relates to Fundamental Rights.
Article 36-51 deals with Directive priciple s of state policy.
Article 40 deals with the Formation of panchayath.
* Article 51-A dealswith Fundamental Duties.
* Article 54 & 55 lay down the procedure for electing  The president.
Article 352-360 dealswith the proclamation emergencies.
Fundamental RightsFundamental RightsPart111 of the constitution deals with Fundamental Rights .Fundamental Rights are justifiable.The Fundamental Rights are protected by supreme court and high court as the guardians of the constitution .Fundamental Rights can be suspended during an emergency by the Parliament.The power to impose reasonable restrictions on The Fundamental Rights of indian citizens rests with The parliament.
Fundamental Rights are:
1- Right to Equality.(Article 14-18)
2- Right to Freedom.(Article19-22)
3- Right against Exploitation.(Article23-24)
4- Right to freedom of Religion.(Article25-28)
5- Cultural and Educational Right.(Article 29-30)
6- Right to Constitutional Remedies.(Article31-35)


Article 14-Relates to Right to Equality.
Article 17-Abolishes the peractice of untouchability.
Article18- Prohibits the state From conffering any Title.
Article19-six Freedoms of indian citizens.
they are ;
 1) freedom of speech and Expression.
 2) freedom of assembly.
 3) freedom of association.
 4) freedom of movement throughout the territory of india.
 5) freedom of residence and settlement in any part of india.
 6) freedom of occupation.
Article 21-Provides Protection to life and liberty to all persons.
Article 22-Affords protection against arbitrary arrest and detention.
Article 23 -Prohibits the traffic in humanbeings and beggars.
Article 24-Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years of age.
Article 25 -28 Right to freedom of religion.
Article 32- Right to constitutional remedies



keralam


Q);  FIRST KERALA GOVERNOR ?
A);  B.RAMAKRISHNA RAO


Q); LARGEST LAKE IN KERALA?
A)  VEMPANADU LAKE

Q) FIRST CHIEF MINISTER IN KERALA?
A) EMS NAMBOODIRIPAD


Q) YOUNG CHIEF MINISTER IN KERALA?
A) A K ANTONY


Q) WHICH IS KNOWN AS MAGNAKARTA OF KERALA?
A) TEMPLE ENTRY PROCLAMATION


Q) THE FIRST RAILWAY LINE IN KERALA WAS OPENED FOR TRAFFIC ON?
A) MARCH 12 ,1861 BETWEEN BEYPORE AND  THIRUR


Q) FIRST DIVAN OF TRAVANCORE?
A) RAJKA KESAV DAS


Q) THE CAREER AND LEGEND OF VASCO DA GAMA IS A BOOK WRITTEN BY?
A) SANJAY SUBRMANYAN


Q) THE NUMBER OF MUNCIPALITIES IN KERALA?
A) 60


Q) THE NUMBER POLICE DISTRICT IN KERALA?
A) 19


Q) ROBERT BRISTO IS THE ARCHITECT OF THE PORT AT?
A) COCHIN


Q) WHICH PLACE IS KNOWN AS GRANARY OF KERALA?
KUTTANADU


Q) ONLY TOBACCO CULTIVATING DISTRICT IN KERALA?
A) KASARGOD


Q) WORLD COCUNUT DAY IS ON?
A) SEPTEMPER 2


Q) WHO WAS THE FIRST INDUSTRY MINISTER OF KERALA?
A) K P GOPALAN


Q) LARGEST PRODUCER OF PEPPER IN INDIA?
A) KERALA


Q) COCUNUT REACHED KERALA FROM ?
A) SRILANKA


Q) FIRST CONGRSS CHIEF MINISTER OF KERALA?
A) R SANKAR

DeputyCollector priliminay exam solvedGK


1 Who founded Indian National congress ?
Ans : A O Hume


2 zionism is a world movement of ?
Ans : jews

3 Jalianwala bagh is situated in ?
Ans : Amritsar

4 The first war of indian independence started at ?
Ans : Meerut

5 "Life devine " was written by ?
Ans : Aurobindo ghosh

6 Name The Land of morning calm ?
Ans : Korea

7 sahyadri ranges refer to ?
Ans: Western Ghats

8 The line beyond Which snow never melts is ?
Ans : Snowline

9 Gir forest is in :
Ans : Gujarath

10 a fountain of hot5 water issuing from a hole which extends deep in to earth’s crust is called :
Ans : Geyser

11 Universal Adult Franchise creates ;
Ans ; political equality

12 who is the guardian of fundamental rights in india ?
Ans ; judiciary

13 The year in which Panchayath rajwas introduced in india:
Ans : 1959

14 Which article of the constitution provides for the formation of The Finance Commission ?
Ans ; article 280

15 The governor can nominate to the legislative council of his state one member from this community:
Ans ; Anglo Indian

16 Right To Information act (RTI) became effective india on 15 th june:
Ans :2005

17 Universal decl;aration of human rights was passedby the UN General Assembly on ;
Ans : 10-12-1948

18 The proclamation of emergency brings automatic suspension of the right to :
Ans ; All of these (freedom of speech ,freedom of religion , constitutional remdies

19 The concept of fundamental Right has it’s basis in the :
Ans : Constitution of USA

20 The chairman of the UPSC  is appointed by :
Ans ; President

21 Kerala is the first state in india to launch aPension scheme for farmers namely ;
Ans ; KissanAbhiman

22 According to 2001 census ,the state having highest urban population is ;
Ans ; Maharashtra

23 The district in kerala Which has got the highest density of population as per 2001 census :
Ans : alappuzha

24 the union territory in india with the highest population :
Ans:Delhi

25 IRDP means :
Ans : Intgrated Rural development Programme

26 Third world countries are:
Ans : developing countries

27 The definition of the urban poor according to the planning commission  in india interms of the calorie intake withrespect to daily consumption is ;
 Ans ;Less than 2100 calorie

28 The fraction of all families (or all individuals) that fall below the poverty line is called:
Ans : Poverty rate

29 Economic development that meets the need of present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs is :
Ans : sustainable development

30 The state where the largest number of people living below the poverty line is found in   india:
Ans : Bihar

31 earth day is celebrated in :
Ans ;22nd april

32 The Kyoto protocol is an international agreement linked to the United nations Framework convention on :
Ans ; Climate change

33 pearl fishing is done extensively in :
Ans ; Gulf of Mannar

34 Which ocean’s name means” peaceful”?
Ans ; Pacific ocean

35 The district in kerala where black soil is seen most :
Ans ; Palakkd

36 The genetic material of acell is in:
Ans ; DNA

37 Who was the first to perform the surgery of human heart transplant?
Ans ; Dr Christian Bernad

38 The organ Which is primarily concerned with immunity :
 Ans ; Lymphatic tissue

39 which branch of medicine was rabindranath tagore good at ?
Ans ;Homeopathy

40 The alloy of steel used in making automobiles parts;
Ans ; chromium steel

41 Name the Egyptician president against whom people of Egypt revolted in 2011:
Ans ; Hosni Mubarak

42 Name the person who commissioned the vallarpadam international container Transhipment terminal ?
Ans ; Dr Manmohan singh

43 The Malayalam litterateur who received the Jnanpith Award in 2007:
Ans ; ONV kurup

44 In which the following cities was the Indian biodiversity congress(2010) held :
Ans ; trivandrum

45 ------------- sector has established itself as the biggest contributor to the state’s GDP  as per kerala state’s economic review (February 2011)
 Ans ; Primary sector

46 Name t5he most significant characteristic of national integration:
Ans ; Unity

47 The principle of respect for all life and the practice of non-injury to living things is known in india as :
Ans ; Ahimsa

48NCW means:
Ans  : National Commission for Women

49 The sevants of india society (1905) was formed to train people to serve the country by:
Ans ; Gopalakrishna Gokhale

50 Who is popularly called ‘Vaikkom ‘Hero?
Ans ; E V Ramaswami

Quiz based on Kerala and its traditions


1. The number of west flowing rivers of Kerala?

Ans : 41

2. “Who is the author of “”Kannuneerthulli”" ?”

Ans : Nalappattu Narayana Menon

3. Edakkal Caves are in

Ans: Wayanad District

4. The place in Kerala where Naval Academy is being built is

Ans : Ezhimala

5. Bakal Fort is in which District ?

Ans : Kasargode

6. First computerised Panchayath in Kerala

Ans : Vellanad

7. Information Kerala Mission started in

Ans : 1999

8. Kerala Institute of Local Administration (KILA) is in

Ans :Trissur

9. Smallest Grama Panchayath in Kerala is

Ans : Valapattanam

10. Who was the first education minister of Kerala State ?

Ans : Joseph Mundassery

11. Whose autobiography is called ”Ormayude Arakal ”?

Ans : Cherukad

12. The State Institute of Rural Development [SIRD] is located in

Ans : Kottarakkara

13. Smallest Taluk in Kerala

Ans : Kochi

14. The region of Kerala where evergreen forests are seen

Ans : Silent Valley

15. Which ids the biggest Taluk in Kerala State ?

Ans : Eranad

16. The name of the river that flows through the Silent Valley in Kerala ?

Ans : Kunthippuzha

17. The maximum number of Wards in a Grama Panchyath

Ans : 20

18. The winner of the first Ezhuthachan Puraskar ?

Ans : Dr.Sooranad Kunjan Pillai

19. Samadhi of Sri. Narayana Guru is at

Ans : Sivagiri

20. The Parauram Express runs between

Ans : Thiruvananthapuram & Mangalore

21. Who started the State Transport Service in Travancore ?

Ans : C.P.Ramaswamy Iyer

22. The district inwhich Central Root Research Institute is situated

Ans : Thiruvananthapuram

23. The Director of the film ” Agnisakshi ”

Ans : Shyamaprasad

24. Name the Jnanpith award winner in 1995

Ans : M.T.Vasudevan Nair

25. Where is Puralimala situated

Ans : Thalasserry

26. Importance of 1 makaram 984 in the history of Kerala is

Ans : Kundara Proclamation

27. “The book “”Swarga Vathil Thurakkunna Samayam”" is written by”

Ans : M.T.Vasudevan Nair

28. Head Quarter of Kerala Forest Research Institute

Ans : Peechi

29. The speaker having longest tenure in the Kerala Assembly

Ans : M.Vijayakumar

30. First Kerala State Kathakali Award has been given to

Ans : Kalamandalam Raman Kutty Nair

31. “Chandanakkuda Maholsavam” is held every year in”

Ans : Bimappalli

32. Wellington Island is in which district

Ans : Ernakulam

33. Joseph Mundassery was the Education Minister of Kerala in the ministry headed by

Ans : E.M.S

34. “The book “”Sooryakanthi “” is written by”

Ans : G.Sankarakurup

35. “Who wrote the malayalam novel “Agnisakshi”

Ans : Lalithambika Antharjanam

36. “Who is the director of the film “Chemmeen ”

Ans : Ramu Kariyattu

37. The Teak Museum of Kerala is located in

Ans : Nilampoor

38. Which novel of Sara Joseph got Vayalar Award ?

Ans : Alahayude Penmakkal

39. The first short story in Malayalam

Ans : Vasana vikrithi

40. Sandal forest in Kerala

Ans : Marayoor

41. The first wild life sanctury in Kerala ?

Ans : Thekkady

42. “Horthus Malabaricus” a seventeenth century book published in 12 volumes by the Dutch describes ”

Ans : Medicinal Plants of Kerala

43. The Monsoon which brings rains in Kerala during the period October-November is called

Ans : North East Monsoon

44. Who started the State Transport service in Travanore ?

Ans : C.P.RamaSwamy Iyer

45. “Who wrote “”Viswadarshanam”"”

Ans : G.Shankara Kurup

46. Forest Industries Travancore is situated in

Ans : Aluva

47..Which is the firstMalayalam Novel ?

Ans : Kundhalatha by Appu Nedungadi

48..Who was the founder of Nair Service Society (N.S.S) ?

Ans : Mannath Padmanabhan

49.Who is known as “Kerala Valmiki” ?

Ans : Vallathol Narayana Menon

50.The First President of “Kerala Sahithya Academy”

Ans : Sardar K.M.Panicker

Kerala PSC SI Exam Previous Question Paper Part 2


PSC Sub Inspector Exam Solved Paper Part 1 – GK Question Paper

1) Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission

A) Who has been Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
B) Who has been Chief Justice of the High Court
C) Who has been Judge of the Supreme Court
D) Who has been Judge of the High Court

2) David Davidar who resigned recently as CEO, headed which publishing house?

A) Penguin Canada
B) Banatam Books
C) Random House
D) Malayala Manorama

3) Edakkal Caves are in

A) Idukki District
B) Wayanad district
C) Kottayam district
D) None of the above

4) Part IV of the Constitution of India deals with

A) Civil rights
B) Political Rights
C) Economic, Social and Cultural rights
D) All of the above

5) Which of the following states have been nicknamed Garden Spices of India?

A) Bangalore
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Bangalore and Kerala
D) Kerala

6) Lansdowne is a Hill Station in

A) Nainital
B) Mussorie
C) Uttarkhand
D) None of these

7) Who partnered Leander Paes to win the 2010 Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Crown?

A) Lisa Raymond
B) Cara Black
C) Sania Mirza
D) Serena Williams

8) Which among these political leaders has won the Nobel Prize of Literature?

A) Mikhail Gorbachev
B) Winston Churchill
C) Jawaharlal Nehru
D) Jimmy Carter

9) The Cheena Kesava Temple is found in

A) Hyderabad
B) Mysore
C) Tanjavur
D) None of These

10) Universal declaration of Human Rights relates to the year (Source General Knowledge Quiz Blog)

A) 1945
B) 1946
C) 1947
D) 1948

11) The largest single organ of the human body is

A) Respiratory system
B) Integumentary system
C) Endocrine system
D) Skeletal system

12) The Right of Information Act, 2005, comes into effect in full

A) 8th October
B) 12th October
C) 9th October
D) 10th October

13) Right to Information as per the Right to Information Act, 2005 can be available to 

A) Literate Citizens
B) Government Employees
C) Specified Citizens
D) All Citizens

14) The fear of bees is called

A) Alektrophobia
B) Apiphobia
C) Bathophobia
D) Ailurophobia

15) The cells used in mobile phone are

A) Dry Cells
B) Lithium Ion cells
C) Nickel Candmium Cells
D) Mercury Cells

16) Scurvy is the disease caused by the deficiency of

A) Vitamin C
B) Vitamin B
C) Vitamin A
D) Vitamin D

17) AADHAR is the logo for what?

A) Common wealth Games, New Delhi
B) Kerala Tourism Corporation
C) Unique ID project
D) None of the above

18) “The Three Mistakes of My Life”` is a book authored by

A) Chetan Bhagat
B) Jhumpa Lahiri
C) Kamala Das
D) Shashi Taroor

19) Misattribution of a person’s undesired thoughts, feelings impulse on another person who does not have those thoughts, feelings or impulses is

A) Compartmentalisation
B) Dissociation
C) Regression
D) Projection

20) The biggest and smallest Taluk in Kerala state are respectively

A) Ernad and Kochi
B) Vellanad and Kochi
C) Wayanad and Kochi
D) Kanhangad and Kochi

21) Which type of mirror is used in rear view mirrors of vehicles?

A) Concave mirror
B) Convex Mirror
C) Plane Mirror
D) Plano Concave Lens

22) Which Institution established on 1st April 1935 and headed by Sir Osborne Smith celebrated its 75th anniversary recently?

A) Indian Olympic Association
B) Reserve Bank of India
C) Bombay Dyeing
D) Life Insurance Corporation of India

23) Name the competent authority who is authorized to provide the relief and rehabilitation to the victims of atrocities under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

A) District Magistrate
B) Chief Secretary
C) Village Officer
D) District Welfare Officer

24) The branch of clinical study related to hearing, taste, and smell is

A) Otalaryngology
B) Ophthalmology
C) Dermatology
D) Osteology

25) The National Commission for Women Act was enacted in the year?

A) 1989
B) 1990
C) 1991
D) 1992

Kerala PSC Biology Quiz Questions


Kerala PSC Biology Quiz Questions Answers Part 1 Scroll down for answers

1) The Ph value of human blood is__?

A) 7.40
B) 7
C) 0
D) 8

2) The rarest blood group is __ ?

A) O negative
B) B negative
C) AB positive
D) AB negative

3) The metal present in the hemoglobin is __ ?

A) Copper
B) Calcium
C) Iron
D) Aluminum

4) Age of fishes was known as __

A) Devonian
B) Ordovician
C) Crustaceous
D) Silurian

5) The metal present in the chlorophyll is __ ?

A) Calcium
B) Aluminum
C) Zinc
D) Magnesium

6) The important sugar in honey is __ ?

A) Lactose
B) Fructose
C) Maltose
D) Sucrose

7) The number of Chromosomes in the human gene is __ ?

A) 23
B) 48
C) 46
D) 24

8) Viticulture is related with __ ?

A) Grapes
B) Pine Apple
C) Orange
D) Strawberry

9) The acid present in Vinegar is

A) Citric Acid
B) Acetic Acid
C) Oxalic Acid
D) Malic Acid

10) The longest and largest bone in the human body is __ ?

A) Spinal Cord
B) Humerus
C) Fibula
D) Femur

11) The average weight of the human brain is __ ?

A) 1,500 grams
B) 1,200 grams
C) 1,400 grams
D) 1,300 grams

12) Which part of human brain is affected by alcohol?

A) Cerebrum
B) Cerebellum
C) Medulla Oblongata
D) Corpus Callosum

13) The first heart Transplantation in India was in the Year __ ?

A) 3rd August 1994
B) 13th August 1994
C) 3rd September 1994
D) 13th September 1994

14) The largest organ in the human body is __ ?

A) Gland
B) Bone
C) Skin
D) Liver

15) Which type of lens is used to correct myopia?

A) Convex lens
B) Concave lens
C) Biconcave lens
D) Biconvex lens


Answers to PSC PSC Biology Quiz Questions and Answers for LDC 20111) A) 7.40
2) D) AB negative
3) C) Iron
4) A) Devonian
5) D) Magnesium
6) B) Fructose
7) C) 46
8) A) Grapes
9) B) Acetic Acid
10) D) Femur
11) C) 1,400 grams
12) B) Cerebellum
13) A) 3rd August 1994
14) C) Skin
15) B) Concave lens

PSC Expected Questions


PSC Lower Division Clerk Expected Questions Part 1

1) Which of the following state has won the Santhosh Trophy Football 2010?

A) Bengal
B) Punjab
C) Kerala
D) Goa

2) Who is the first Keralite who won Silver Medal in the 1st Youth Olympics held at Singapore?

A) V. Diju
B) Chetan Anand
C) HS Prannoy
D) Saina Nehwal

3) The Directorate of Bhutan Lotteries is situated at

A) Thimphu
B) Jakar
C) Punakha
D) Phuentsholing

4) Silver Revolution is related with

A) Egg Production
B) Fish Production
C) Agriculture
D) Milk Production

5) The deepest part of the world’s oceans is

A) Mariana Trench
B) Kermadec trenc
C) South Sandwich Trench
D) Aleutian Trench

6) Who among the following is the new Prime Minister of Japan?

A) Taro Aso
B) Yukio Hatoyama
C) Naoto Kan
D) Julia Gillard

7) The Company which undertakes Oil exploration in the Gulf of Mexico where an explosion of an oil rig caused the largest oil spill in April 2010. (Previous PSC Question from Assistant Grade Exam by Sree Sankaracharya Sanskrit University October 2010)

A) Shell
B) Exxon Mobil
C) Apache
D) BP

8) Ashtapradhan or Ashta Pradhan was the council of ministers of

A) Chandragupta Mayura
B) Krishna Deva Raya
C) Chhatrapati Shivaji
D) Kanishka

9) Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) is situated at ?

A) Chennai
B) Delhi
C) Mumbai
D) Kolkata

10) The first planned state capital in Independent India is

A) Chandigarh
B) Gandhinagar
C) Surat
D) Karnal

11) In which country Green Revolution started?

A) Mexico
B) Britain
C) India
D) Finland

12) India and Pakistan signed the Simla Treaty in the year

A) 1962
B) 1970
C) 1971
D) 1972

13) Fathometer is used to measure ?

A) Speed of lighting
B) Speed of sound
C) Depth of Water Bodies
D) Depth of Heavenly Bodies

14) Justice S.U. Khan (Justice Sibghat Ullah Khan) is a judge in __ Court.

A) Supreme Court
B) Ahmedabad High court
C) Allahabad High Court
D) Mumbai High Court

15) Asia and North America are separated by

A) Suez
B) Bering Strait
C) Urals
D) Gibralter

16) Tehri Dam is situated across the river

A) Krishna River
B) Yamuna River
C) Bhagirathi River
D) Tapi River

17) Which is the oldest European Fort in India?

A) Agra Fort
B) Pallipuram Fort
C) Fort St George in Chennai
D) Fort William

18) The first bank to introduce Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) was?

A) State Bank of India
B) Punjab National Bank
C) South Indian Bank
D) Bank of Baroda

19) The atomic number of Gold is

A) 30
B) 47
C) 79
D) 100

20) Sister Nivedita (Margaret Noble) was the disciple of ?

A) Swami Vivekananda
B) Swami Dayananda Saraswati
C) Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
D) Gandhiji


Answers to PSC LD Clerk - Deputy Collector Expected Questions

1) A) Bengal
2) C) HS Prannoy
3) D) Phuentsholing
4) A) Egg Production
5) A) Mariana Trench
6) C) Naoto Kan
7) D) BP

8) C) Chhatrapati Shivaji. “Astadiggajas” was the council of ministers of Krishna Deva Raya’s court. “Navaratnas” was the council of ministers of the courts of Akbar and Vikramaditya.

9) D) Kolkata
10) A) Chandigarh
11) A) Mexico
12) D) 1972
13) C) Depth of Water Bodies
14) C) Allahabad High Court
15) B) Bering Strait
16) C) Bhagirathi
17) B) Pallipuram Fort
18) B) Punjab National Bank

19) C) 79

30 is the atomic number of Zinc
47 is the atomic number of Silver
99 is the atomic number of Einsteinium
100 is the atomic number of Fermium
102 is the atomic number of Nobelium

20) A) Swami Vivekananda

PSC Questions and Answers LDC 2011 Exam


General Knowledge Questions and Answers for PSC LD Clerk Exam1) Who was the first Woman Governor of India?

A) Annie Besent
B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Vijayalakshimi Pandit
D) Sujetha Kripalani

2) Which country implemented Value Added Tax (VAT) for the first time?

A) Britain
B) United States
C) France
D) India

3) The head quarters of Reserve Bank of India is at ?

A) Mumbai
B) Chennai
C) Delhi
D) Nasik

4) Election Commission of India was constituted in the year….?

A) 1935
B) 1950
C) 1965
D) 1960

5) Forward block was founded by __ ?

A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C) Lala Lajpat Rai
D) Subhash Chandra Bose

6) Epigraphy is the study of __ ?

A) Laughter
B) Inscriptions
C) Metals
D) Brain

7) The founder of Fathepur Sikri was

A) Akbar
B) Shajahan
C) Humayun
D) Babur

8) Gandhiji’s Dandi march was on ?

A) 1920
B) 1922
C) 1919
D) 1930

9) Where is the headquarters of OPEC?

A) Geneva
B) New York
C) Vienna
D) Bern

10) Mettur Dam is situated on the river

A) Cauvery
B) Mahanadi
C) Krishna
D) Godhavari

11) Nilambur town is situated in which district of Kerala ?

A) Malappuram
B) Trivandrum
C) Palakkad
D) Malappuram

12) ‘Sarvodaya’ was the original idea of ……?

A) Bala Ganagadara Tilak
B) Mahathma Gandhi
C) Jawaharlal Nehru
D) Subash Sandra Bose

13) Commonwealth Games 2010 was inaugurated by

A) Manmohan Singh & Prince Charles
B) Prathibha Pattil and Prince Charles
C) Sonia Gandhi
D) Prathibha Pattil & Sonia Gandhi

14) India and __ signed on an important protocol to the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement recently?

A) United States
B) Britain
C) Switzerland
D) Australia

15) Bundestag is the parliament of ........... ?

A) Norway
B) Japan
C) Germany
D) Britain

Answers to PSC Questions and Answers LDC 2011 Exam1) B) Sarojini Naidu
2) C) France
3) A) Mumbai
4) B) 1950
5) D) Subhash Chandra Bose
6) B) Inscriptions
7) A) Akbar
8) D) 1930
9) C) Vienna
10) A) Cauvery
11) D) Malappuram
12) B) Mahathma Gandhi
13) B) Prathibha Pattil and Prince Charles
14) C) Switzerland
15) C) Germany

SSC LD Clerk Data Entry Operator Model Question Paper 2


Staff Selection Commission Lower Division Clerk - Data Entry Operator Model Question Paper Part 2 1) Commonwealth Games 2014 will be held at

A) London
B)  Rio de Janerio
C) Glasgow
D) Kualalumpur

2) Who among these is the co-founder of Wikipedia

A) Jimmy Wales
B) Eric Schmidt
C) Bill Gates
D) Paul Allen

3) FIFA Golden Ball 2010 was won by?

A) Thomas Muller
B) Diego Forlan
C) Miroslav Klose
D) Zinedine Zidane

4) Solutions with a pH less than 7 are said to be

A) Acidic
B) Alkaline
C) Basic
D) Neutral

5) Which organ in the human body is affected by Hyperopia?

A) Liver
B) Eye
C) Ear
D) Brain

6) The Deodhar Trophy is related to which of the following sports?

A) Cricket
B) Squash
C) Hockey
D) Lawn Tennis

7) Who wrote the book “The Annihilation of Caste”?

A) B.R. Ambedkar
B) Mahatma Gandhi
C) Kanshi Ram
D) Jawaharlal Nehru

8) The art of cutting bushes into ornamental shapes such as birds and animals is known as

A) Grafting
B) Pruning
C) Topiary
D) None of these

9) The Jnanpith Award 2008 winner Akhaq Khan Sharyar is a famous __ poet.

A) Tamil
B) Urdu
C) Marathi
D) Kashmiri

10) Which article of the constitution guarantees equality of opportunity in matters of public employment?

A) Article 24
B) Article 16
C) Article 14
D) None of the above

11) Fourteen Indian Banks were nationalized in

A) 1980
B) 1949
C) 1959
D) 1969

12) World Milk Day is observed on __ ?

A) June 1
B) August 1
C) July 30
D) September 30

13) National Sports Day is observed on __ ?

A) June 15
B) January 15
C) September 29
D) August 29

14) Leonardo Da Vinci Airport is situated in

A) New York
B) Rome
C) Paris
D) Hongkong

15) The Famous book of Leo Tolstoy is (Question from Previous Kerala PSC VEO / LADY VE Examination Question Paper)

A) Illiad
B) Merchant of Venice
C) Great Expectations
D) War and Peace

16) What is the feminine gender of “Gander”

A) Peahen
B) Goose
C) Gase
D) Peafowl

17) The Capital of Germany is

A) Ottawa
B) Beijing
C) Berlin
D) Brussels

18)  Orthography is the study of

A) Proper conservation
B) Proper accent
C) Correct Spelling
D) Correct Reading

19) Who raised the slogan “Back to Vedas”

A) Swami Vivekananda
B) Swami Dayananda Saraswathy
C) Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
D) Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

20) Mount K2 is the

A) Highest Peak in North India
B) Highest Summit in Kerala
C) Highest Peak in Nepal
D) Highest Mountain in Burma

21) Gir Forest National Park is in

A) Karnataka
B) Uttaranchal
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Gujarat

22) How can I ___ to the post office?

A) Reach
B) Get
C) Find
D) Arrive

23) I ___ the “Midnight’s Children”, now (use tense)

A) Read
B) Will read
C) Was Reading
D) Am reading

24) Leaves are Green due to the presence of __ ?

A) Chlorophyll
B) Hemoglobin
C) Melanin
D) All of the above

25) The first recipient of India Science Award instituted by Government of India

A) C. R. Rao
B) Vikram Sarabhai
C) C.N.R. Rao
D) M.R. Das

Answers to SSC LD Clerk - Data Entry Model Question Paper Answers Part 21) C) Glasgow. Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland. The 2010 Commonwealth Games was held on Delhi, India

2) A) Jimmy Wales
3) B) Diego Forlan
4) A) Acidic

5) B) Eye (Hyperopia is also known as "farsightedness" or "long-sightedness")

6) A) Cricket (Deodhar Trophy is named after Professor DB Deodhar, known as the Grand Old Man of Indian cricket)

7) A) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
8) C) Topiary

9) B) Urdu (Dr. Akhlaq Mohammed Khan is a renowned Urdu poet and writes under his pen name 'Shahryar'.  The Jnanpith Award 2007 winner was O. N. V. Kurup - a Malayalam poet and lyricist from Kerala.)

10) B) Article 16
11) D) 1969
12) A) June 1
13) D) August 29 (India's National Sports Day is celebrated on the Birthday of Dhyan Chand, Indian Hockey Player)

14) B) Rome (Italy)
15) D) War and Peace
16) B) Goose
17) C) Berlin
18) C) Correct Spelling
19) B) Swami Dayananda Saraswathy (Swami Dayananda Saraswati founded the the Arya Samaj in 1875.)

20) A) Highest Peak in North India

21) D) Gujarat (Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary, establised in 1965, is home to Asiatic Lions and is regarded as one of the most important protected areas in Asia to support the species.)

22) B) Get
23) D) Am reading
24) A) Chlorophyll
25) C) C.N.R. Rao (Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao was awarded the India Science Award on 2004. Indian statistician CR Rao is the present winner of India Science Award 2010)



GK Quiz on India Questions & Answers


GK Indian Quiz Questions & Answers Part 1 1) Which prominent Indian King’s 500th year of coronation is celebrated in 2010?

A) Krishna Deva Raya
B) Ashoka
C) Shivaji
D) Chandra Gupta Maurya

2) Who was the winner of the India Science Award 2010?

A) CNR Rao
B) C.R. Rao
C) Madhavan Nair
D) APJ 

3) The present chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is

A) Dr. K. Radhakrishnan
B) G. Madhavan Nair
C) Prof. U.R Rao
D) Dr. K Kasturirangan

4) Which Space Mission confirmed the presence of water in the moon?

A) Chandrayan-3
B) Apollo I
C) Chandrayan-1
D) Apollo 4

5) Lok Sabha was constituted in the year…….?

A) 1952 April
B) 1951 January
C) 1955 March
D) 1952 March

6) Who was the author of  the book ‘Satyarth Prakash’?

A) Swami Dayananda Saraswathy
B) Swami Vivekananda
C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D) Hemendranath Tagore

7) Akbar founded Din Illahi in the year

A) 1851
B) 1581
C) 1755
D) 1616

8) Census in India is taken once in every __ years?

A) 9
B) 5
C) 11
D) 10

9) Which national Leader was called ‘India’s Unofficial Ambassador in England’?

A) Jay Prakash Narayan
B) Dadabhai Naoroji
C) Lala Lajpat Rai
D) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan

10) The first general election in India was in the year ?

A) 1950 – 1951
B) 1949 – 1950
C) 1951 - 1952
D) 1947 – 1948

11)  Which Indian State other that Kerala has hornbill as the official bird?

A) Sikkim
B) Mizoram
C) Assam
D) Arunachal Pradesh

12) The 'Great Stupa' at Sanchi or the “Sanchi Stupa” is situated in which Indian state?

A) Madhya Pradesh
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Haryana
D) Punjab 

13) In which year India won the World Cup Cricket Championship?

A) 1981
B) 1983
C) 1985
D) 1978

14) Which is the most industrialized state in India?

A) Madhya Pradesh
B) Kerala
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Maharashtra

15) Which was exempted from the list of Fundamental rights in 1978?

A) Right to Property
B) Right to freedom of religion
C) Cultural and Educational rights
D) Right to constitutional remedies


Answers to GK Quiz on India Questions & Answers A) Krishna Deva Raya
B) C.R. Rao
A) Dr. K. Radhakrishnan
C) Chandrayan-1
A) 1952 April
A) Swami Dayananda Saraswathy
B) 1581
D) 10
B) Dadabhai Naoroji
C) 1951 - 1952
D) Arunachal Pradesh
A) Madhya Pradesh
B) 1983
D) Maharashtra
A) Right to Property

Kerala PSC LDC Previous Question Papers


Kerala PSC Question Papers Repeated Questions 1) Last Mughal Emperor of India was

A) Jahangir
B) Bahadur Shah I
C) Bahadur Shah Zafar
D) Aurangzeb

2) How many districts in Kerala have no coastline?

A) 5
B) 6
C) 7
D) 3

3) First Persian Ruler who attacked India

A) Seleucus II
B) Cyrus I
C) Helu
D) Nadirsha

4) The country with 3 capitals

A) South Africa
B) New Zealand
C) United Kingdom
D) Greece

5) United Nations Day is on ? 

A) July 11
B) October 16
C) February 28
D) October 24

6) India’s first Rubber Dam is situated in

A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Karnataka
C) Maharashtra
D) Gujarat

7) The rule of the English East India Company came to an end in

A) 1757
B) 1857
C) 1858
D) 1875

8) The significance of 12th March 1930 in Indian History

A) Beginning of Dandi March
B) First Round Table Conference
C) Martyrdom of Bhagat Singh
D) Simon Commision visited India

9) The call for ‘Total Revolution’ was given by

A) B.R. Ambedkar
B) Bhagat Singh
C) Jayaprakash Narayanan
D) Mahatma Gandi

10) The year in which Kerala Kalamandalam was established

A) 1950
B) 1947
C) 1946
D) 1930

11) Which Blood Group is the Universal Donor?

A) O Group
B) B Group
C) A Group
D) AB Group

12) Astigmatism is a disease affecting

A) Throat
B) Ears
C) Eyes
D) Lungs

13) Which period is known as the ‘Gandhian Era’ of the Congress?

A) 1919 - 1947
B) 1920 – 1948
C) 1917 – 1945
D) 1917 – 1947

14) Which city is known as the Milk City of India

A) Jaiselmer
B) Surat
C) Anand
D) Chennai

15) Bionics is the study of

A) Human Behaviour   
B) Food Items
C) Living Beings   
D) Languages

Answers to Kerala PSC LDC Previous Question Papers Answers 1) D) Aurangzeb
2) A) 5
3) B) Cyrus I
4) A) South Africa
5) D) October 24
6) A) Andhra Pradesh
7) C) 1858
8) A) Beginning of Dandi March
9) C) Jayaprakash Narayanan
10) D) 1930
11) A) O Group
12) C) Eyes
13) A) 1919 - 1947
14) C) Anand
15) C) Living Beings  

PSC Agricultural Assistant Grade II Question Paper & Answers

PSC Agricultural Assistant Grade II Question Paper & Answers Part 1                                           

1) The Bekal Fort was built by

A) Tippu Sultan
B) British
C) Ikkeri Nayaks
D) Dutch



2)  ‘RAJYA SAMACHARAM`was published from Tellicherry by

A) Benjamin Baily
B) Arnos Patiri
C) Father Clement
D) Herman Gundert

3) Who among the following was not associated with Guruvayoor Satyagraha?

A) P. Krishna Pillai
B) K. Kelappan
C) A.K. Gopalan
D) Sree Narayana Guru

4) ‘Vimochana Samaram’ was launched under the leadership of

A) Pattom Thanupillai
B) Mannath Padmanabhan
C) K.P.Kesava Menon
D) V.T.Bhattatiripad

5) Gautama Buddha was born in

A) Buddh Gaya
B) Pataliputram
C) Lumbini
D) Vaisali

6) The language in which Sangam literature was written in

A) Pali
B) Sanskrit
C) Prakrit
D) Tamil

7) The Indus Valley houses were built of

A) Bricks
B) Mud
C) Woods
D) Stones

8) Dayananda Saraswathy was the founder of

A) Brahma samaj
B) Arya Samaj
C)  Prasthana Samaj
D) Sarvodaya Samaj

9) The last Viceroy of British India was

A) Lord Wavell
B) Lord Mountbatten
C)  Lord Irvin
D) Lord Dalhaousie

10) Which famous port of South India gives evidence of Indo-Roman trade?

A) Calicut
B) Madras
C) Arekamedu
D) Cochin

11) Home Rule Movement was started by

A) Balagangadhar Tilak
 B) Lala Lajpat Rai
C) Mahatma Gandhi
D) G.K. Gokhale

12) Who was the Prime Minister of Britain when India achieved independence?

A) Winston Churchill
B) Harold Wilson
C) Ramsay Macdonald
D) Clement Atlee

13) ‘Mamankam Festival’ or “Mamangam Festival” of Medieval Kerala was conducted at

A) Tali Temple
B) Aluva
C) Thirunavaya
D) Kaladi

14) The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) was founded by

A) Singhania and Tata
B) Birla and Thakurdas
C) Tata and Birla
D) Tata and Thakurdas

15) Which state’s tourism department’s motto ‘God’s Own Country’?

A) Assam
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Karnataka
D) Kerala

16) Swami Anand Thirth was involved in

A) Vaikkom Sathagraha
B) Cannar revolts
C) Communist movement
D) Upliftment of Harijans

17) Who levied the tax known as ‘Chauth’?

A) The Cholas
B) The Marathas
C) The Mughals
D) The Mauryas

18) Which Buddhist Council was held during the reign of Asoka?

A) Fourth
B) First
C) Third (326 B.C)
D) Second

19) What is Cytology?

A) The study of cells
B) The study of Chemistry
C) The origin of creation
D) The Study of bio-systems

20) The system of subsidiary alliance was introduced by

A) Wellesley
B) Clive
C) Warren Hastings
D) Dalhousie

21) The Quit India Movement was adopted by the Indian National Congress at

A) Ahmedabad
B) Calcutta
C) Bombay
D) Pune

22) The Mehrauli Pillar inscription belongs to the period of the

A) Mauryas
B) Guptas
C) Suptas
D) Kushanas

23) The Sun’s energy is produced by

A) Nuclear fission
B) Burning of gases
C) Nuclear fusion
D) None of these

24) The freedom fighter who died in jail while on hunger strike was

A) Bhagat Singh
B) B.G. Tilak
C) Bipin Chandra Pal
D) Jatin Das

25) Numismatics is the study of

A) Medals
B) Stamps
C) Insects
D) Coins


Answers to PSC Agricultural Assistant Grade II Question Paper Part 11) A) Tippu Sultan
2) D) Herman Gundert
3) D) Sree Narayana Guru
4) B) Mannath Padmanabhan
5) C) Lumbini
6) D) Tamil
7) A) Bricks
8) B) Arya Samaj
9) B) Lord Mountbatten
10) C) Arekamedu
11) A) Balagangadhar Tilak
12) D) Clement Atlee
13) C) Thirunavaya
14) B) Birla and Thakurdas
15) D) Kerala
16) D) Upliftment of Harijans
17) B) The Marathas
18) C) Third (326 B.C)
19) A) The study of cells
20) A) Wellesley
21) C) Bombay
22) B) Guptas
23) C) Nuclear fusion
24) D) Jatin Das
25) D) Coins
 

Kerala PSC Previous Typist Grade II Question Papers Part 2

1) ‘To address’ is typewritten on bottom left side of the

A) Business letter
B) Personal letter
C) Official letter
D) D.O Letter

2) Subject is typewritten in a letter

A) On the top of the letter
B) Before the reference
C) After the reference
D) Left bottom of the letter

3) Mainspring is situated in a machine

A) Inner Right side
B) Under the Universal Bar
C) Inner Left side
D) Middle of the Machine

4) Which defect results a Jerky Motion?

A) Low tension of the Carriage
B) High tension of the carriage
C) Bad condition of the ribbon
D) Poor quality of the paper

5) O.P represents in a court matter?

A) Out patient
B) Office proceedings
C) Original Petition
D) Outstanding performance

6) After a full stop leave

A) One space
B) Two space
C) Two Spaces
D) Any space

7) Mainspring and carriage is connected with

A) Draw Hand
B) Carriage Rack
C) Loose Dog
D) Pinion wheel

8) The part which is used to make words in typewriting?

A) Shift key
B) Back space key
C) Space Bar
D) Tabulator Bar

9) The salutation which is commonly used in Official Letter

A) Respected Sir
B) Sir
C) Dear sir
D) Dear with name

10) A statement is typewritten by leaving left and right margin as

A) 10 degree and 15degree
B) 5 degree and 10 degree
C) Equal margin
D) 10 degree and 5 degree

11) A part which is used to move the carriage towards the right side

A) Space bar
B) Key button
C) Back space key
D) Tabulator bar

12) How many line-space adjustments in the typewriter?

A) Three
B) Four
C) Two
D) Five

13) Which key is known as dead key in the Malayalam Typewriter?

A) Semi-Colon
B) Chandrakala
C) Hypen
D) Underscore

14) With reference to the letter__ above

A) Sited
B) Sighted
C) Sitted
D) Cited

15) To merge selected records, specify the conditions in the __ dialog box

A) Query options
B) View Merged Data
C) Insert Merge Filed
D) Data Form

16) A __ can store pre-defined text, page set-up Auto text entries, Styles etc

A) Document
B) Template
C) Wizards
D) Data Form

17) __ helps you to get a good idea about what you would get on printing the current document

A) Print preview
B) Print View
C) Print Layout
D) Page Layout

18) __ is a special text that is printed at the top of each page

A) Title
B) Header
C) Footer
D) Borders

19) The most useful functions of a spread sheet are

A) Lines and pictures
B) Formulas and graphs
C) Fonts and borders
D) Labels and envelops

20) Excel displays the address of the active cell in the

A) Formula bar
B) Status bar
C) Tool bar
D) Menu bar

21) To select non-adjacent columns key the __ key pressed while clicking the mouse on the column border

A) Ctrl
B) Shift
C) Alt
D) Tab

22) If you copy a cell containing=B6-B4 to the next column in the same row, the copied cell would contain

A) =C6-C4
B) =B7-B5
C) =B7-B4
D) =C5-C4

23) When you start word, it automatically creates a document and names it?

A) NONAME
B) DOCUMENT
C) DOCUMENTS
D) DOCUMENT 1


24) The $ sign before the row and column number indicates that the cell address is

A) Absolute
B) Relative
C) Reference
D) Mixed

25) __ function is used to calculate the maximum value in the specified field of a database based on specified criteria

A) DMAX
B) MAX
C) DCOUNT
D) DAVERAGE
Answers to Kerala PSC Previous Typist Question Papers Answers Part 2

1) D) D.O Letter
2) B) Before the reference
3) C) Inner Left side
4) B) High tension of the carriage
5) C) Original Petition
6) C) Two Spaces
7) A) Draw Hand
8) C) Space Bar
9) B) Sir
10) C) Equal margin
11) C) Back space key
12) D) Five
13) B) Chandrakala
14) D) Cited
15) B) View Merged Data
16) B) Template
17) A) Print preview
18) B) Header
19) B) Formulas and graphs
20) A) Formula bar
21) A) Ctrl
22) A) =C6-C4
23) D) DOCUMENT 1
24) C) Reference
25) A) DMAX