Kerala PSC Junior Assistant / Cashier Exam Questions and Answers
1.Gautama Budha was bron at:
Lumbini
2.The chera king known as ‘Red Chera:
Senkuttuvan
3. Alexander the grate defeated :
Porus
4. Indica was written by :
n/a
5.The second Budhist council was held at :
Vailsali
6..Who is popularly known as Indian Napoleon?
Samudraguptha
7.The second Buddhist council were held at:
Vaisali
8.In the second battle of Tarrain in 1192,Mohammed Gori defeated:
Prithviraj Chauhan
9: The king on the throne of vijayanagar at the time of the battle of Talikota:
Sadasivaraya
10.Qut-ub-din Aibek built the Quwaat –ul-Islam mosque to commemorate his capture of:
Delhi
11. The wisest fool of medieval India is:
Mohammed Bin Tughlaq
12.Trikh –I- Firoz Shahi was written by :
Ziaudin Barani
13.Ibn Batuta,the famous Scholar visited India during the reign of :
Mohammed bin Tughlaq.
14.‘Purana Qila’ in Delhi was bult by:
Shersha
15.Ashtapratan was the council of Ministers of:
Marathas
16.’Zapti’ is the land revenue system introduced by:
Akbar
17 .Jahangir the Mughal ruler murdered the Sikh Guru:
Guru Arjun Singh
18..The Mughul Gardens –Shalimar and Nishad in Srinagar built by:
Jahangir
19.Ustad Isa was the Architect of:
Taj Mahal
20.Haritha and Bukha laid the foundatations of:
21.The author of “Prithvii Raj Raso “ was:
Chandra Vardai
22.The first carnatic war came to an end with the :
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
23.Permanent Land Revenue Settlement was introduced in Bengal by:
Lord Cornwallis
24 “Doctrine of Lapse” was applied by :
Lord Dalhousie
25.Priciples of Panchasheel were framed in :
Bandung
26 : The author of ‘India Today ‘ :
R.P.Dutt
27.Local self Govt in India, for the the first time was introduced by:
Lord Rippon
28.The president of Pakistan who signed the Tashkent Agreement after the Indo-Pak Wat of 1965 was: Ayub Khan
29.The war between India and China took place in :
1962
30.Tashkent –Pact was signed between :
Lal Bahadur Sastri and Ayub Khan
31.Mamamkam,the great ancient regional festival was held at”
Thirunavai
32.Kollam Era began:
A. D. 825.
33.The longest river in Kerala:
Periyar
34.Mixed colony system introduced by :
Albuquarq
35 .Sathujana Paripalana Yogam was started by :
Ayyankali
36.The fisrt chief Minister of Travancore popular ministry:
Pattam Thanuppillai
37.The temple entry proclamation was issued by :
Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma.
38.Malyalee Sabha was organized by:
C . Krishna Pillai
39.Cochin State prajamandal was formed in :
16 th Jan.1941
40.Electricity Agitation of cochin was against the decision of the Diwan:
Sir .R.K.Shanmugham Chetti
41.A Thermos flash is polished well:
to reflect all radiation from outside
42: Co-efficient of thermal conductivity depends on:
difference in temperature
43. A device used to detect heat radiation is known as :
Thermo couple
44. Which of the following is a compound?
a) milk b) 22 carat gold
c) steam d )diamond
ans :Steam
45. Hardest naturally occurring substance:
Black Diamond
46.A form of carbon used in Gas masks:
Activated Charcoal
47.The gas used in refrigerator is :
Freon
48.Estimation of halogens in organic compound is done by:
Carrius method
49:The metal which I does not react with dilute sulphuric acid:
Lead
50:In free state, hydrogen is present in:
Sun
51 The disease caused by the deficiency of vitamin A: Xerophthalmia
52.The insect which lays eggs in water is :
Dragonfly
53:The mosquito that spreads malaria in man is named:
female anopheles
54.The function of the white blood corpuscles is :
to produce anti-toxin
55.Which of the following process liberates energy ?
Respiration
56. During the solar eclipse, which of the following represents the relative position of the sun, moon and earth correctly:
the moon in between the sun and the earth
57.A degree of Longitude has about the same length as a degree of Latitude at:
Equator
58. The supersonic air craft find it most convenient to fly in the:
Stratosphere.
59.Seismograph is used to measure:
Earthquake
60.Which Steel Plant is known as the “Pittsburgh of India :?
Jamshedpur
61.The first political leader who got Nobel Prize for the literature?
Winston Churchil
62. The winner of Women’s Wimbledon championship of 2007 ?
Venus Williams
63.Present sectary general of United Nations:
Banki -Moon
64.Jim Corbet National park is in:
Uttaranjal
65.The country used paper currency first in the world:
China
66. Father of cell phone :
Martin Cooper
67.The modern quantity of theory of money was developed by : Milton Friedman
68. Consumer Protection Act was enacted in the year :
1986
69.National Flag of India designed by:
Pingili Venkayya
70: Human Rights day is observed all over the world every year on :
10th December
71: The government has decided to —- all unauthorized buildings.
Pull down
72. ——– you opologize,he won’t forgive you
Unless
73. The mother as well as her three children________taken to the hospital
was
74. The old man was too weak to travel________himself
by
75. Roshan was so absorbed _______his work that he did’nt even raise this head.
in
76. It ———heavenly when I woke up yesterday
was raining
77. Mahatma Gandhi appealed to the people to _____________the cruelties of British authorities.
Putt off
78. Opposite of the word “rigid” :
Flexible
79. Few students knew the answer,___________?
Did they
80. The word which is nearest in meaning to the word ‘economical”
wealthy
81. If the driver______ the brake, the car would have hist the old man.
Had not applied
82. There weren’t any hotels near by,_____?
Were there
83. It was with great difficulty he gained entry to the auditorium, but he made a sudden _________
Departure
84. The thieves not only robbed the travelers_________,beat them up.
But also
85. I ________ him the truth, If I were you.
Would tell
86, would d you mind _______the door?
to shut
87.I wish he __________ settle the issue soon.
may
88.The appropriate meaning of ‘run-of the-mill”
very important
89. Midhun said, Do you enjoy cricket? change into indirect speech)
Midhun asked me if I enjoy cricket
90. One must always be careful in _________dealings with others.
His
91. Rahul is very rich .He can buy a car.(Combine using “enough”)
Rahul is enough rich to buy a car.
92.Meaning of the Phrase ‘Ad hoc’:
formed for some special purpose
93.Everyone looked up to him(Change into positive voice)
He is being looked up to by everyone
94. The juice is made _____fresh oranges.
of
95.Our Chief minister is a person of long experience in politics Use the one word for the words underlined)
Veteran
96.The mis-spelt word among the following words.
Synagogue.
97) When the police interrogated the thief, he made a clean breast of everything (Meaning of the idiom underlined) :
denied
98) It is five years __________I retired
Since
99) The bundle is so heavy that I cannot lift it(Use “too” instead of ‘So that’)
The bundle is too heavy for me to lift
100 . The word which is nearest in meaning to the word ‘profound’:
Deep
