Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Exam 2015 Expected Model Questions and Answers.
PART-A
1. ‘Sushu’ is the literary work of:
(a) Vikram Seth
(b) Jawaharlal Nehru
(c) Rabindranath Tagore
(d) Arundhati Roy
2. Science of raising silk worms so as to obtain silk cocoon is:
(a) Apiculture
(b) Floriculture
(c) Silviculture
(d) Sericulture
3. ‘Dengue’ is transmitted by:
(a) Culey
(b) Male anopheles
(c) Genus Aedes
(d) Female anopheles
4. Railway coaches are produced at:
(a) Perambur
(b) Kottayam
(c) Vellore
(d) Trissur
5. In 1904 A.D Savarkar organized a secret society of revolutionaries named ……………?
(a) Abinav Bharat
(b) Swadesh
(c) Nav Yug
(d) Aryavarta
6. Artificial purification of blood is called:
(a) Dialysis
(b) haemolysis
(c) Osmosis
(d) Paralysis
7. Which of the following is the first fully air conditioned train in India?
(a) Bangalore Lalbagh Express
(b) Shatabdi Express
(c) Rajadhani Express
(d) Grand Trunk Express
8. The iron ore which contains 72% of iron is:
(a) Magnetite
(b) Limonite
(c) Haematite
(d) Siderite
9. Cement is usually a mixture of:
(a) Calcium silicate and calcium aluminate
(b) Calcium silicate and calcium ferrate
(c) Calcium aluminate and calcium ferrate
(d) Lime stone and silicon dioxide
10. Tsunamis are waves generated by:
(a) Earthquake beneath the Sea
(b) Moon’s pull
(c) High tides of the oceans
(d) Cyclones
11. When a vibrating tuning fork is placed on table, a loud sound is heard. This is due to:
(a) Reflection
(b) Refraction
(c) Forced vibrations
(d) Damped vibrations
12. Gol Gumbaz is in:
(a) Konark
(b) Hyderabad
(c) Puri
(d) Bijapur
13. In a Capitalistic Economy, the prices are determined by:
(a) Demand and Supply
(b) Government Authorities
(c) Buyers in the Market
(d) Sellers in the Market
14. The telephone was invented by:
(a) G. Marconi
(b) Alexander Graham Bell
(c) J.L baird
(d) Thomas Barrow
15. Surat is located on the banks of the river:
(a) Narmada
(b) Sharavathi
(c) Mahi
(d) Tapti
16. An insect-catching plant is:
(a) Australian Acacia
(b) Smilax
(c) Nepenthes
(d) Nerium
17. Tooth paste is a product sold under:
(a) Monopolistic Competition
(b) Perfect Competition
(c) Monopoly
(d) Duopoly
18. Who is the Supreme Commander in chief of armed forces of the country?
(a) Defence Minister
(b) Prime Minister
(c) Senior most among the three services Chiefs
(d) President
19. The term ‘Pitcher’ is associated with:
(a) Wrestling
(b) Boxing
(c) Baseball
(d) Foot ball
20. The gas that is used in the manufacture of vanaspati ghee is:
(a) Oxygen
(b) Carbon dioxide
(c) Hydrogen
(d) Nitrogen
21. Which of the following is called ‘brown paper’?
(a) Jute
(b) Cotton
(c) Rubber
(d) tea
22. The zone of Earth’s atmosphere immediately above its surface up to a height of about 16 kms above equator and 8 kms over the poles is known as:
(a) Mesosphere
(b) Thermosphere
(c) Troposphere
(d) Stratosphere
23. Who is called as the ‘Prophet of New India’?
(a) Dayanand Saraswati
(b) Sri Narayana Guru
(c) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(d) Swami Vivekananda
24. Which one of the following is system software?
(a) Database Programs
(b) Word Processors
(c) Spreadsheets
(d) Compilers
25. The crop mainly grown in hills is:
(a) Sweet corn
(b) Sweet jowar
(c) Sweet potato
(d) Sweet Pea
26. For seeing the output, you use
(a) Monitor
(b) Keyboard
(c) Mouse
(d) Scanner
27. Which key is used in combination with another key to perform a specific task?
(a) Function
(b) Arrow
(c) Space bar
(d) Control
28. Which of the following will translate images of text, drawings, and photos into digital form?
(a) Digitizer
(b) Modem
(c) Scanner
(d) Keyboard
29. Information on a computer is stored as:
(a) Analog Data
(b) Digital Data
(c) Modem Data
(d) Watts Data
30. The blinking point which shows your position in the text is called:
(a) Blinker
(b) Cursor
(c) Causer
(d) Pointer
ANSWER KEY
1. C 2. D 3. C 4. A 5. A
6. A 7. C 8. A 9. A 10. A
11. C 12. D 13. A 14. B 15. D
16. A 17. B 18. D 19. C 20. C
21. D 22. C 23. D 24. D 25. C
26. A 27. D 28. C 29. B 30. B
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