Kerala PSC Questions and Answers 2018 | KPSC Questions and answers 2018
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1. From which part of the plant is cotton fibre is derived?
(a) Bark of stem
(b) Phloem
(c) Xylem
(d) Epidermal hairs of seed
2. Geographically, Galapagos Islands belong to:
(a) Africa
(b) Europe
(c) South America
(d) North America
3. Yak is an animal belongs to …… family.
(a) Horse
(b) Dog
(c) Cat
(d) Cattle
4. Which of the following types of light are strongly absorbed by plants?
(a) Violet and Orange
(b) Yellow and violet
(c) Blue and red
(d) Indigo and Yellow
5. Which city hosted the 2008 Olympics?
(a) Shanghai
(b) Beijing
(c) London
(d) Paris
6. Economic Planning is a subject in the
(a) Union List
(b) State List
(c) Concurrent List
(d) Unspecified in anyspecial list
7. Chandra Mohan Jain was better known as:
(a) Mahesh Yogi
(b) Baba Amte
(c) Rajneesh
(d) None of these
8. The rarest metal on earth:
(a) Astatin
(b) Rhodium
(c) Platinum
(d) Gold
9. The first university established by the British in India:
(a) Madras
(b) Mumbai
(c) Culcutta
(d) Delhi
10. China occupied Tibet in:
(a) 1959
(b) 1962
(c) 1949
(d) 1955
11. British Empire Games is now known as:
(a) Olympics
(b) Afro-Asian Games
(c) Commowealth Games
(d) Asian Games
12. The major source of revenue of the state governments
(a) Sales Tax
(b) Customs Tax
(c) Income Tax
(d) Excise Duty
13.The famous painting Monalisa is now kept in Luvre Museum. It is in:
(a) USA
(b) Britain
(c) Italy
(d) France
14. The Life Insurance Corporation of India was nationalised in:
(a) 1972
(b) 1973
(c) 1956
(d) 1966
15. To which God of the Hindu Pantheon is the Gayatri Mantra addressed?
(a) Shiva
(b) Vishnu
(c) Savitri
(d) Yama
16. What is ‘Dow Jones’?
(a) Share Market Index of New York exchange market
(b) Share market index of Mumbai Stock Exchange
(c) Gold Price Index of World Gold Council
(d) None of these
17. World Health Day:
(a) April 7
(b) April 5
(c) March 15
(d) March 4
18. The name of Arthur C.Clarke is associated with:
(a) Cartoon
(b) Drama
(c) Science Fiction
(d) Painting
19. ‘Harmony at Work’ is the motto of:
(a) Technopark
(b) Infopark
(c) Smart City
(d) Technocity
20.The Indian state which was known as Brahmarshidesh in ancient times:
(a) Asom
(b) Orissa
(c) Rajastan
(d) U.P.
21. The only divided capital in the world:
(a) Nicotia
(b) Tel Aviv
(c) Ankara
(d) Astana
22. The venue of Boer war was:
(a) South Africa
(b) China
(c) England
(d) Egypt
23. The Mughal ruler who granted Diwani rights to the British:
(a) Shah Alam
(b) Bahadur Shah II
(c) Akbar II
(d) Muhammad Shah
24. The time taken by light to cover the distance between the earth and moon:
(a) 8 seconds
(b) 8 minutes
(c) 1.3 minutes
(d) 1.3 seconds
25.Who calculated the speed of light for the first time?
(a) Newton
(b) Huygens
(c) Roemer
(d) Edison
Answers: 1 (d) 2(c) 3 (d) 4 (c) 5(b) 6(a) 7(c) 8(b) 9(c)10(a) 11(c) 12(a) 13(d) 14(c) 15(c) 16(a) 17(a.) 18(c)19(a) 20(d) 21(a) 22(a) 23(a) 24(d) 25 (c)
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