Kerala PSC LGS Expexted Questions and answers
Basic Knowledge
1.Which is the richest award in children’s literature?
Answer:Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (Sweden)
Answer:Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (Sweden)
2.Who is credited with the invention of the modern two-man beach volleyball game?
Answer: Paul Johnson (USA)
3.What is the name of the scientific study of dreams?
Answer:Oneirology
Answer:Oneirology
4.What is the name of the mental disorder characterized by a breakdown in thinking and poor emotional responses?
Answer:Schizophrenia
Answer:Schizophrenia
5.Which chemical is widely used in no radioactive treatment?
Answer:Potassium iodide
Answer:Potassium iodide
6.Which chemical is the most widely used drain cleaner in the world?
Answer:Sodium Hydroxide
Answer:Sodium Hydroxide
7.Which chemical has the nickname of The White Caustic’?
Answer:Sodium Hydroxide
Answer:Sodium Hydroxide
8.The Dutch multinational company Akzo Nobel is active in the field of ……..?
Answer:Decorative panits
9.Which British statesman made the famous speech of ‘Nabob of Argot’s Debts in 1785, condemning the damage done unto Lndia by the East India Company?
Answer:Edmund Burke
10.Name the famous fictional character created by New York based pulp writer Johnston McCauley?
Answer: Zorro
Answer: Zorro
11.Which animal’s scientific name is Vulpes Vulpes?
Answer:Red fox
12.What kind of animal is ‘Dingo’ found mainly in Australia?
Answer: Dog
13.The official residence of which country’s Governor General is known as Yarralumla’?
Answer:Australia
14.Which celestial body’s geological periods are named as Pre-Noachian, Noachian, Hesperian and Amazonian periods?
Answer:Mars
15.Which is the prominent type of cloud found in the atmosphere of Mars?
Answer:Cirrus Clouds
16.Which Hindi writer is referred to as the Great Scholar (Mahayanist)?
Answer:Rahul Sankrityayan
17.Which vitamin acts as a strong antioxidant?
Answer:Vitamin C
Answer:Vitamin C
18.Which Sikh is also called ‘The Second Nanak’?
Answer:Guru Angad
19.Where is the famous Tipu Sultan Masjid Situated?
Answer:Kolkata
20.Across which river is the Ujjain dam in Maharashtra built?
Answer:Baima River
Answer:Baima River