Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Exam Solved Question Paper Part -3
39.The 2012 Nobel Prize is awarded to ___
a) Liu Xiabo
b) European Union
c) Barack Obama
d) Inter Governmental Panel on climate change
40. The Minister for Co-operation in Kerala is
a) C.N. Balakrishnan
b) K.Babu
c) Adoor Prakash
d) V.K Ibrahim Kunju
41. India is called a tropical country mainly on account of its:
a) Latitudinal Extent
b) Longitudinal Extent
c) Area Size
d) Tropical Monsoon Climate
42. The marshy and forested land in Uttar Pradesh is :
a) Khadar
b) Bangar
c) Terai
d) Siwaliks
43. Which river is called a river between the two mountains ?
a) Narmada
b) Ganga
c) Godhaveri
d) Sutlej
44. Which state is called the agricultural epitome of India ?
a) West Bengal
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Madhya Pradesh
45. Which region of India has a larger female population than male population ?
a) West Bengal
b) Mizoram
c) Nagaland
d) Puduchery
46. Who was the first propounder of the doctrine of ‘Passive Resistance’
a) B.G Thilak
b) Aurobindo Ghosh
c) G.K. Ghokale
d) M.K. Gandhi
47. In which Five Year Plan University Grants Commission was set up for promoting and strengthening higher education :
a) First
b) Third
c) Fifth
d) Eleventh
48. Who is the father of Renaissance of Western India ?
a) B.M Malabari
b) M.G Ranade
c) R.G Bhandarkar
d) K.T Telang
49. The longest river in Peninsular India :
a) Godavari
b) Krishna
c) Kaveri
d) Mahanadi
50. The largest producer of rice in India :
a) Kerala
b) Andra Pradesh
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Gujarat
51. The National Animal of Kerala.
a) Tiger
b) Elephant
c) Leopard d) Deer
52. The southernmost river in Kerala :
a) Kallada
b) Karamanayar
c) Ithikkara
d) Neyyar
53. The largest National Park in Kerala :
a) Eravikulam
b) Silent Valley
c) Pambadum Chola
d) Mathikettan Chola
54. The first dam in Kerala :
a) Malampuzha
b) Mullaperiyar
c) Sabarigiri
d) Peechi
55. The most populated district in Kerala as per 2001 census :
a) Trivandrum
b) Ernakulum
c) Malappuram
d) Thrissur
56. Chattampi Swamikal was born in :
a) 1851
b) 1853
c) 1854
d) 1856
57. The ‘Savarna Jatha’ to support the Vaikom satyagraha was organized by :
a) Mannath Padmanabhan
b) T.K Madhavan
c) K.Kelappan
d) Dr. Palpu
58. ‘Vivekodayam’ magazine was published by :
a) Ramakrishna Pillai
b) Pandit Karuppan
c) V.T Bhattathirippad
d) Kumaranasan
59. ‘Atma Vidya Sangamam’ was founded by :
a) Ayyan Kali
b) Thycaud Ayya
c) Vagbhatanandan
d) Sahodaran Ayyappan
60. In Travancore, The Temple Entry Proclamation was made in :
a) 1931
b) 1936
c) 1938
d) 1940
61. The constitution describes India as a ____
a) Federal State
b) Quasi-Federal State
c) Unitary State
d) Union of States
62. The authority/body competent to determine the conditions of citizenship in India :
a) The President
b) The Parliament
c) The Union Cabinet
d) The Supreme Court
Answers:
39. (b) 40. (a) 41. (a) 42. (c) 43. (a) 44. (b) 45. (d) 46. (d) 47. (a) 48. (b) 49. (a) 50. (b– but the largest is West Bengal) 51. (b) 52. (d) 53. (a) 54. (b) 55. (c) 56. (b) 57. (a) 58. (d) 59. (c) 60. (b) 61. (d) 62. (b)