Kerala Psc English Question Papers And Answers For Police Constable 2018

Kerala Psc English Question Papers And Answers For Police Constable 2018

1. The First Indian Cosmonaut
   
   
   (A) Sushil Sharma
   (B) Rakesh Sharma
   (C) Kuldip Nayyar
   (D) Navin Gohil


2. Alexander invaded India after subduing
   
   
   (A) Persia
   (B) Baluchistan
   (C) Bacteria
   (D) Afghanistan


3. A person cups his hand around the mouth when shouting because:
   
   
   (A) sound energy is then directed in one direction
   (B) sound increases in volume
   (C) pitch of the sound increases
   (D) the action has no bearing on sound


4. The transfer of capital to Devagiri from Delhi by Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq had one good effect. What is that?
   
   
   (A) The nobles were put in their place
   (B) The country could now be governed from a central place
   (C) The Deccan could now be brought under control
   (D) Cultural interaction between the North and the South was encouraged to take place


5. Which of the following is not the main organ of UNO?
   
   
   (A) General Assembly
   (B) United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation
   (C) Security Council
   (D) Trusteeship Council


6. Razia Sultan was a ruler in the
   
   
   (A) Second half of the 11the century
   (B) First half of the 12th century
   (C) First half of the 13th century
   (D) First half of the 14th century


7. The chairman of the Tenth Finance Commission is :
   
   
   (A) N.K.P Salve
   (B) Pranab Mukerji
   (C) K.C. Pant
   (D) A.M. Khusro


8. Who, amongst the following, came to Jehangir’s court in 1608 A.D. with a letter from James I of England to obtain trade facilities ?
   
   
   (A) Bernier
   (B) Hawkins
   (C) Thomas Roe
   (D) None of these


9. Who was the Hindu king shown playing on the veena on ancient coins ?
   
   
   (A) Shivaji
   (B) Vikaraditya
   (C) Samudragupta
   (D) Ashoka


10. Acidity in milk is caused by
    
    
    (A) high fat content
    (B) high temperature
    (C) The presence of minerals
    (D) the activity of enzymes


11. Who among the following rulers was very proficient in dancing and music ?
    
    
    (A) Adil Shah Sur
    (B) Babur
    (C) Akbar
    (D) Jahangir


12. Paralysis is caused by disorders connected with:
    
    
    (A) Muscles
    (B) Lungs
    (C) Joints
    (D) Brain


13. The Punjab takes its name from the tributaries of the river ———
    
    
    (A) Ganga
    (B) Krishna
    (C) Indus
    (D) Cauvery


14. The world’s first artificial satellite:
    
    
    (A) Luna - 3
    (B) Sputnik
    (C) Aryabhatta
    (D) Explorer - I


15. The metal in the liquid state is:
    
    
    (A) zinc
    (B) mercury
    (C) iron
    (D) silver


16. The region of which of the following is usually considered to have been the golden period of Mughal rule in India ?
    
    
    (A) Akbar
    (B) Aurangazeb
    (C) Jahangir
    (D) Shah Jahan


17. Venue of the 2004 Olympics
    
    
    (A) New York
    (B) Athens
    (C) Calcutta
    (D) Berlin


18. Bahadur Shah II, the last Mughal ruler, was exiled by the British and sent to
    
    
    (A) Anaman and Nicobar
    (B) Bangkok
    (C) Lhasa
    (D) Rangoon


19. The nimbus formed a special feature of Mughal portraiture under
    
    
    (A) Shah Jahan
    (B) Aurangzeb
    (C) Jahangir
    (D) Akbar


20. Who is the recipient of Nobel Prize 1998 for Literature?
    
    
    (A) Seamus Heaney
    (B) Salman Rushdie
    (C) Promodya Antora Toer
    (D) Saramago


21. The rulers of which of the following dynasties established the largest dominion in Southern India ?
    
    
    (A) Chalukyas
    (B) Cholas
    (C) Pallavas
    (D) None of these


22. Tetanus is caused by:
    
    
    (A) open injury
    (B) taking poison
    (C) drinking polluted water
    (D) careless inoculation or vaccination


23. All of the following Rajput rulers acknowledged the Mughal sway in the second half of 16th century, except the ruler of
    
    
    (A) Amber (Jaipur)
    (B) Bikaner
    (C) Jaisalmer
    (D) Mewar


24. Which continent is divided into almost two equal parts by the equator?
    
    
    (A) Asia
    (B) Australia
    (C) Europe
    (D) Africa


25. Name the longest dam in India.
    
    
    (A) Mettur
    (B) Nagarjuna Sagar
    (C) Bhakra
    (D) Hirakud

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