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Kerala PSC CIVIL EXCISE OFFICER (TRAINEE) Answer Key
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  1. The code name of the first vehicle driven by man on the moon’s surface
    • Rover
    • Lunar
    • Challenger
    • Eagle

  2. In which year IT act come into force in India?
    • 2000
    • 2001
    • 1998
    • 2005

  3. The fear of being out of mobile phone contact is known as:
    • Nomophobia
    • Sonophobia
    • Biophobia
    • Monophobia

  4. In which place the Mortuary temple of Seti I located?
    • Egypt
    • Tunisia
    • Jordan
    • Greece

  5. In which country recently conducted the first Brain implantation?
    • Netherlands
    • Iceland
    • U.K.
    • Germany

  6. Name the Identity Card given to artisans in Gujarat for national recognition:
    • Pahchan
    • Ekta
    • Swaroop
    • Saimaanta

  7. Who was appointed as Sub-Collector of Thalassery to suppress the revolt of Pazhassi Raja?
    • T.H. Baber
    • Munro
    • Curzon
    • Robert Clive

  8. Name the robot has been introduced by Kumbakonam based City Union bank to improve customer Service:
    • Cub - Lakshmi
    • Cub - Union
    • Cub - Ubi
    • Cub - Ganga

  9. Name the Cuban revolutionary leader who died on 25 November 2016:
    • Fidel Castro
    • Fidel Vostro
    • Ryan Vostro
    • Ryder Castro

  10. In which year NABARD was established?
    • 1982
    • 1985
    • 1990
    • 1995

  11. Who is the present Chairman of National Hydro Electric Power Corporation?
    • K.M. Singh
    • P.S. Jayakumar
    • Shyam Srinivasan
    • Ajaypal Singh

  12. Headquarters of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI):
    • Mumbai
    • Poona
    • Hyderabad
    • New Delhi

  13. Name the currency of Japan:
    • Yen
    • Ruble
    • Lira
    • Rial

  14. India’s Satellite launch-pad is located at:
    • ShriHarikotta
    • Visakhapatnam
    • Mumbai
    • Hyderabad

  15. A method of growing plants without soil:
    • Hydroponics
    • Planting
    • Breeding
    • Vegetation

  16. Who is the Prime Minister of the Republic of Mauritius?
    • Anerood Jugnauth
    • Chownamein
    • Mehbooba Mufti
    • Zakkir Ustad

  17. Name the Tibetan Word for New Year:
    • Losar
    • Nauros
    • Puthuyug
    • Era

  18. Where did International Court of Justice situate?
    • Hague
    • Switzerland
    • Geneva
    • London

  19. World Television Day is celebrated on:
    • November 21
    • May21
    • June 29
    • March 22

  20. Which is the capital of Australia?
    • Canberra
    • Guinea
    • Lisbon
    • Madrid

  21. Who is the Chairman of ISRO?
    • A.S. Kirankumar
    • Dr. Jinyao
    • J.P. Nanda
    • R.K. Sharma

  22. Which British viceroy was related to Subsidiary Alliance System?
    • Lord Wellesley
    • Lord Canning
    • Lord Ellenborough
    • Lord Mountbatten

  23. In which year the Twelfth Five Year Plan started?
    • 2012
    • 2010
    • 2007
    • 2008

  24. Newly elected President of USA on November 8, 2016:
    • Donald Trump
    • Tedd Cruz
    • Hillary Clinton
    • Marco Rubio

  25. In which state Kakatiya Thermal Power Project existed?
    • Telangana
    • Karnataka
    • Maharashtra
    • Assam

  26. Where did the first Satyagraha experiment made by Gandhi in India?
    • Champaran
    • Bardoli
    • Dandi
    • Vaikkom

  27. Where did Keibul Lamjao National Park, the world's only floating national park was located?
    • Manipur
    • Andhra
    • Gujarat
    • Jharkhand

  28. Which University has developed the World’s first light seeking Synthetic Nano Robot?
    • University of Hong Kong
    • Oxford University
    • Cambridge University
    • Harward University

  29. The first state to launch Cyber Police Stations in each district in India?
    • Maharashtra
    • Haryana
    • Chhattisgarh
    • Goa

  30. Number of Tina is mentioned in Sangam literature:
    • 5
    • 7
    • 8
    • 3

  31. Who is the founder of Atmavidyasangam?
    • Vagbhatanandan
    • E.V. Ramaswamy
    • Subrahmanya Bharathy
    • Ayyankali

  32. Where is Jose Maria Cordova International Airport located?
    • Colombia
    • Brazil
    • New York
    • Chilie

  33. Which is the Coastal Port City had trade relations with Yavanas, situated on the banks of River Periyar?
    • Muziris
    • Kadalundi
    • Tyndis
    • Cochin

  34. In which state “Annapurna Rasoi Programme” to provide a quality meal at a cheap price to weaker sections of people was launched?
    • Rajasthan
    • Mizoram
    • Delhi
    • Bihar

  35. The Headquarter of Malayalam University in Kerala is situated
    • Tirur
    • Calicut
    • Thrissur
    • Ernakulam

  36. Which day is celebrated as National Milk Day?
    • November 26
    • October 11
    • March 7
    • August 16

  37. Who was the leader of 1857 revolt in Baraut Pargana in Uttar Pradesh?
    • ShahMal
    • Maulavi Ahamadulla
    • Kunwar Singh
    • Vajid Ali Sha

  38. Who implemented the First Five Year Plan in the Soviet Union?
    • Joseph Stalin
    • Lenin
    • Gorbachev
    • Trotsky

  39. In which year India became a member of World Trade Organization?
    • 2002
    • 1997
    • 2005
    • 2000
    The correct answer is 1995


  40. Name the event which was followed as a part of Anti-Rowlatt struggle in India?
    • Jallianwala Bagh massacre
    • Wagon Tragedy
    • Mappila revolt
    • Partition of Bengal

  41. In which year Kundara Proclamation declared?
    • 1809
    • 1856
    • 1833
    • 1805

  42. Which country’s court poet was Atula in the ancient Kerala?
    • Ezhimala
    • Ay
    • Venad
    • Travancore

  43. The first Swadeshi printing press started by Chavara Kuriakose Elias:
    • Mannanam
    • Thrissur
    • Thiruvalla
    • Kothamangalam

  44. The first book completely printed in Malayalam:
    • Samshepa vedertham
    • Shabdakosam
    • Rajyasamacharam
    • Paschimodayam

  45. Which Indian River is known as Tsangpo in China?
    • Brahmaputra
    • Yamuna
    • Sindhu
    • Mahanadi
  46. Who was the exponent of “Ayyavazhi” system of belief?
    • Vaikundaswami
    • Ayyankali
    • Sreenarayana Guru
    • Gandhi

  47. The tallest Peak in Himalaya Mountains:
    • Mount Everest
    • Karakoram
    • Siachin
    • Kanchen junga

  48. Which Planet is famous for its big Red Spot on it?
    • Jupiter
    • Mars
    • Venus
    • Uranus

  49. Which University is renamed as Kerala University?
    • Travancore University
    • Malabar University
    • Venad University
    • Gandhi University

  50. Who wrote “Pracheena Malayalam”?
    • Chattampi Swami
    • Kunjan Natnbiar
    • K.P. Kesavamenon
    • Dr. Palpu

  51. The Dronacharya Award was given to:
    • Coaches
    • Sportsmen
    • Umpires
    • Sports Editors

  52. Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
    • Neil Armstrong
    • Yuri Gagarin
    • Edmund Hilary
    • Kalpana Chawla

  53. The pass located at the Southern end of Nilgiri Hills in South India:
    • Palghat Gap
    • Bhorghat Gap
    • Thalghat Pass
    • Bolan Pass

  54. Who invented the Steam Engine?
    • James Watt
    • Marconi
    • Thomas Savery
    • Wright Brother
    Thomas Savery - inventor of steam engine
    James Watt-inventor of modern steam engine

  55. Numismatics is the study of
    • Coins
    • Stamps
    • Numbers
    • Space

  56. What is the name of the first satellite sent into space?
    • Sputnik
    • Apple
    • Bhaskara
    • Laika

  57. Which instrument is used to measure Pressure?
    • Manometor
    • Ammeter
    • Sacharimeter
    • Lactometer

  58. Which is the border line that separates India and Pakistan?
    • Radcliff line
    • Line of control
    • Durant line
    • Rann of Kutch

  59. Who was the first Indian to win the World Amateur Billiards title?
    • Wilson Jones
    • Manoj Kothari
    • Michael Ferrerna
    • Geet Sethi

  60. Where is the headquarters of National Thermal Power Corporation situated?
    • New Delhi
    • Varanasi
    • Mumbai
    • Dispur

  61. What is the sum of the even integers from 100 to 1000?
    • 248050
    • 280450
    • 250840
    • 208450

  62. 10% of x is 25% of y then x: y is:
    • 5:2
    • 2:5
    • 1:2
    • 2:1

  63. (1-1/3) (1-1/4) (1-1/5)…..(1-1/100) =
    • 1/50
    • 1/100
    • 2/50
    • 1/500

  64. If (100/3)*3n - 3n-1 =891 then the value of ‘n’ is:
    • 3
    • 4
    • 5
    • 2

  65. The cost price of 60 articles is equal to the selling price of 50 articles. The gain % is:
    • 20%
    • 60%
    • 10%
    • 50%

  66. Average of a,bc is p and ab + bc + ca = 3, what is the average of a2,b2,c2?
    • 3p2-2
    • 3P2
    • p2 -2
    • 9p2

  67. A square garden measuring 10 meters on a side is surrounded by a 2-meter wide path. What is the area of the path?
    • 44 sq.m
    • 144 sq.m
    • 196 sq.m
    • 96 sq.m

  68. 148.62+5.891÷36.4+213.06 =________
    • 403.971
    • 364.957
    • 424.23
    • None of these

  69. A work can finish 6 male workers or 9 female workers in 20 days. How many days take to finish the same work with 4 male workers and 4 female workers?
    • 18 days
    • 10 days
    • 12 days
    • 15 days

  70. A bank calculates the simple interest at the rate 12.5% how many years take a fixed amount become doubled:
    • 8 years
    • 4 years
    • 12 years
    • 10 years

  71. A and B start from a fixed point, A moves 6 km Westward and turns left and then covers 5 km. B moves 3 km northward and stands there. The distance between A and B now is:
    • 10 km
    • 8 km
    • 9 km
    • 11 km

  72. P is Q’s brother, Q is R’s sister, and R is S’s father then S is P’s:
    • None of these
    • Sister
    • Brother
    • Wife

  73. Which of the following is replaces the question mark.
    7:9::343:?
    • 117
    • 729
    • 486
    • 225
    No correct answer

  74. Seen through a mirror, the arms of a clock show 8.50. What is the actual time?
    • 3.10
    • 4.10
    • 10.15
    • 9.45

  75. BACD is coded as 2134, what would HFEG stands for:
    • 8657
    • 8567
    • 8765
    • 8756

  76. Find the missing number of the series.
    9,16,30,__,114
    • 58
    • 51
    • 42
    • 54

  77. Find the odd man out:
    • 8B1
    • 2E5
    • 6H4
    • 1D6
    Comment below if you know correct answer

  78. If the Christmas day of 2011 is MONDAY, then the Republic Day of 2018 is:
    • FRIDAY
    • TUESDAY
    • MONDAY
    • SUNDAY

  79. If < means +, > means -, ∧ means ÷ , ∨ means x, then the value of 16 ∧ 4 ∨ 2 < 2 > 3
    • 7
    • 1
    • 9
    • 31

  80. Find, out the correct alternative with the series.
    K4J3RPQ2TV3A3
    • K4J3RPQ2TV3A3
    • K4J3RQP2TV3A3
    • K4J3RPQ2VT3A3
    • K4J3PQR2TV3A3

  81. Select a word synonymous with ‘INTEGRITY’.
    • Honesty
    • Selflessness
    • Selfishness
    • Durability

  82. Each of these apartment buildings has__own swimming pool.
    • its
    • that
    • their
    • his

  83. Use the correct adverb to replace the groups of words in bold Letters.
    He was appointed Principal, “FOR THE PRESENT TIME ONLY”:
    • Provisionally
    • Accidently
    • Unanimously
    • Voluntarily

  84. Identify the sentence “Look before you leap”:
    • imperative
    • interrogative
    • declarative
    • exclamatory

  85. We agree____ most things,
    • with
    • about
    • for
    • on

  86. Put the adjectives in right order.
    The house was _____ building.
    • a nice old stone
    • a nice stone old
    • a stone old nice
    • an old nice stone

  87. Choose the correct plural form of “Basis”
    • bases
    • Basis
    • basic
    • basises

  88. The noun “SPONTANEITY” belongs to which category:
    • mass
    • count
    • collective
    • compound

  89. Many a man___ tempted by gold.
    • is
    • are
    • did
    • have

  90. Select the word which is opposite to “STERN”
    • indulgent
    • lenient
    • liberal
    • emotional
    more than one answer

  91. Choose the most appropriate word:
    The ___of a railway engine is almost deafening.
    • Screech
    • Scream
    • Shriek
    • Scramble

  92. Use the correct conditionals.
    She would buy a pony if ____enough money.
    • she had
    • she has
    • she have
    • she did

  93. Find the phrase that best fits into the blank in the sentence.
    The occasion _____ prompt action.
    • call for
    • call up
    • call to
    • call out

  94. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom:
    “To show the white feather”
    • To show signs of cowardice
    • To seek peace
    • To show arrogance
    • To become polite
  95. The boy, along with the tourists _______ gone.
    • has
    • do
    • have
    • does

  96. Find out the passive form of:
    “Does she know me”?
    • Am I known to her?
    • Did I know her?
    • Has she known me?
    • None of these

  97. Choose the correctly spelled word:
    • opportunity
    • opportunity
    • opportunity
    • opportunity

  98. Which sentence is correct?
    • He was universally loved and honoured
    • H was universally loved and honoured by all
    • He was universally loved and honoured by everyone
    • None

  99. Choose the correct tag question:
    Don’t make any noise, ___?
    • will you?
    • do you?
    • don’t you?
    • does you?

  100. Complete the sentence meaningfully:
    Seeing that the child was ill the:
    • mother sent for the doctor
    • windows of the room were closed
    • doctor was sent for
    • bottle of the medicine was found empty

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