KERALA PSC REPEATED IMPORTANT GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS | PREVIOUS QUESTIONS

KERALA PSC  REPEATED IMPORTANT GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS | PREVIOUS QUESTIONS

1. The country having the highest population in the world
   (A) India
   (B) U.S.A
   (C) China
   (D) Australia


2. Energy is measured in the same unit as that of
   (A) Power
   (B) Work
   (C) Momentum
   (D) Inertia


3. The most populous district in Kerala ————
   (A) Thiruvananthapuram
   (B) Ernakulam
   (C) Malappuram
   (D) Kannur


4. Where is the Swiss Project for Cattle development in Kerala situated?
   (A) Vellayani
   (B) Mannuthi
   (C) Kunnamangalam
   (D) Mattuppetti


5. Who said, ‘‘Liberty is my birthright’’?
   (A) Hitler
   (B) Mahatma Gandhi
   (C) Jawaharlal Nehru
   (D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak


6. English education was started in Travancore at the time of ————
   (A) Swathi Thirunal
   (B) Ayilyam Thirunal
   (C) Uthram Thirunal
   (D) Visakam Thirunal


7. Minimum age prescribed for membership in the Rajya Sabha is:
   (A) 18
   (B) 21
   (C) 25
   (D) 30


8. Achichhara (or Ahirkshetra) in the Bareilly district was the capital of Central Asian nomads of Scythian stock (an immigrant non-Aryan tribe of ancient India) known as
   (A) Abhiras
   (B) Kalachuris
   (C) Chedis
   (D) Haihayas


9. Which of the following is the correct chronological order of the following Maurya rulers ?
   (A) Bindusara, Ashoka, Chandragupta
   (B) Chandragupta, Bindusara, Ashoka
   (C) Bindusara, Chandragupta, Ashoka
   (D) Chandragupta, Ashoka, Bindusara


10. A patient with blood group A needs transfusion of blood. If blood group A is not available which of the following blood group can be substituted without causing any damage to the patient?
    (A) O only
    (B) B only
    (C) AB only
    (D) AB or B only


11. The ancinet name of Bengal was
    (A) Gauda
    (B) Kamarupa
    (C) Matsya
    (D) Vatsa


12. The Policy of Blood and Iron was the policy of
    (A) Bismarck
    (B) Hitler
    (C) Churchill
    (D) Tito


13. Who among the following introduced local self-government in India ?
    (A) Lord Canning
    (B) Lord Rippon
    (C) Lord Rippon
    (D) Lord Mountbatten


14. Whose government is famous for its elaborate municipal administration ?
    (A) Chandragupta Maurya
    (B) Chandragupta Vikramaditya
    (C) Harshavardhana
    (D) Kanishka


15. Who is the author of the book My Presidential Years?
    (A) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
    (B) R. Venkataraman
    (C) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
    (D) S. Radhakrishnan


16. Amphibian is:
    (A) an animal able to live in water only
    (B) an animal able to live on land only
    (C) an animal able to fly
    (D) an animal able to live both on land and in water


17. The system of Dual Government during the latter half of the 18th century A.d. is associated with the name of
    (A) Clive
    (B) Cornwallis
    (C) Warren Hastings
    (D) William Bentinck


18. Khajuraho is situated in:
    (A) Tamil Nadu
    (B) Assam
    (C) Madhya Pradesh
    (D) Bihar


19. “The magnitude of the Peril confirmed the fortitude of the Rana, who vowed, in the words of the bard, ‘to make his mother’s milk resplendent’, and he amploy redeemed his pledge. Who was the national hero of Rajputana?
    (A) Raja Man Singh
    (B) Rana Paratap
    (C) Raja Jai Singh
    (D) Rana Sanga


20. President K.R. Narayanan hails from the state of
    (A) Tamil Nadu
    (B) Andhra Pradesh
    (C) Kerala
    (D) Maharashtra


21. Kautilya’s Arthashasthra is a book on
    (A) Public Administration
    (B) Judicial System
    (C) Warfare
    (D) Economics


22. Who, amongst the following, is believed to have invited Babar to invade India ?
    (A) Daulat Khan Lodi
    (B) Ibrahim Lodi
    (C) Sikandar Lodi
    (D) None of these


23. Our body gets the continuous supply of energy through the process called
    (A) respiration
    (B) digestion
    (C) blood circulation
    (D) assimilation


24. Which one of the following scripts of ancient India was written from right to left ?
    (A) Brahmi
    (B) Nandnagari
    (C) Sharada
    (D) Kharoshti


25. Which is a disease spread by house flies?
    (A) Scabies
    (B) Filaria
    (C) Cholera
    (D) Rabies