Friday, January 14, 2011

Kerala PSC Village Revenue Test Questions - 1996

1. The World Cup Winner of cricket in 1996:
A. India                        B. Pakistan                   C. Sri lanka
D. Australia                  E. West Indies

Ans :  Sri Lanka                         

2. The author who got the Jnanpith Award of 1996
A. M.T Vasudevan Nair           B. Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai
C. G. Sankara Kurup               D. S.K Pottekkad        E. Mrs. Mahasweta Devi

Ans :  Mahasweta Devi             

3. Jerusalem is located in:
A. Syria                        B. Israel                       C. Lebanon     
D. Saudi Arabia            E. Iraq

Ans :  Israel      

4. The new name of Ceylon is:
A. Taiwan                    B. Vienna                     C. Warsaw      
D. Sri Lanka                 E. Bucharest

Ans :  Sri Lanka            

5. Smt. Indira Gandhi was assassinated in the year:
A. 1985                       B. 1983                        C. 1984
D. 1987                       E. 1980

Ans :  1984 

6. Andhra Pradesh was formed in the year :
A. 1956                       B. 1953                        C. 1950          
D. 1965                       E. 1947

Ans :  1953

7. The Nightingale of India :
A. Vijayalakshmi Pandit            B. Sucheta Karipalani               C. Sarojini Naidu
D. Indira Gandhi                       E. Mother Teresa

Ans :  Sarojini Naidu                 

8. The First Five year plan was launched in the year :
A. 1947                       B. 1949                        C. 1951
D. 1952                       E. 1956

Ans :  1951     

9. The Indian Congress was founded in the year:
A. 1885                       B. 1888                        C. 1980          
D. 1947                       E. 1967

Ans :  1885

10. The First general election was held in the year :
A. 1950                       B. 1951                        C. 1952                      
D. 1948                       E. 1956

Ans :  1952  

11. Kalidasa lived in the reign of :
A. Chandragupta II                   B. Chandragupta Maurya          C. Harshavardhana
D. Asoka                                 E. Babar

Ans :  Chandragupta II

12. The Supreme Commander of Indian Armed Forces :
A. The Prime Minister               B. Chief of Army Staff  C. The Chief Justice
D. The President                       E. Lok Sabha Speaker

Ans :  President

13. The Red Fort was built by :
A. Akbar                      B. Jahangir                   C. . Shahjahan
D. Aurangzeb               E. Kanishka

Ans :  Shahjahan  

14. The term of office of a member of Rajya Sabha :
A. 5 years                    B. 3 years                     C. 6 years
D. 7 years                    E. 10 years

Ans :  6 Years      

15. The largest State in India (area) is :
A. Maharashtra            B. Rajasthan                 C. West Bengal
D. Orissa                      E. Utter Pradesh

Ans :  Rajasthan   

16. Sati was abolished in India by :
A. Lord William Bentinck         B. Lord Ripon                          C. Lord Cornwallis
D. Lord Havell             E. Lord Wellington

Ans :  Lord William Bentinck  

17. The language of Lakshadweep
A. Tamil                       B. Hindi                        C. Malayalam
D. Karnataka               E. Sinhala

Ans :  Malayalam

18. Goa was liberated in the year :
A. 1950                       B. 1951                        C. 1961          
D. 1964                       E. 1970

Ans :  1961

19. The Capital of Nagaland is :
A. Kohima                   B. Shillong                    C. Itanagar      
D. Bhutan                     E. Guwahati

Ans :  Kohima         

20. Tipu Sultan was the ruler of :
A. Magadha                 B. Varanasi                  C. Mysore
D. Kochi                      E. Andhra Pradesh

Ans :  Mysore 

21. Davis Cup is associated with :
A. Football                   B. Lawn Tennis            C. Badminton
D. Golf             E. Basketball

Ans :  Lawn tennis

22. One mile is equal to :
A. 1.05 km                   B. 1.06 km                   C. 1.60 km      
D. 1.61 km                   E. 1.04 km

Ans :  1.61 km            

23. Kerala Panineeyam was written by :
A. Raja Kesava Dasan             B. A.R Raja Raja Varma          C. C.V Raman Pillai
D. Ulloor                                  E. Kerala Varma

Ans :  A.R Raja Raja Varma         


24. Ravi Varma was famous for :
A. singer                       B. poet                         C. painter
D. dancer                     E. artist

Ans :  Painter

25. The number of States in India :
A. 23               B. 24                C. 28               D. 26               E. 20

Ans :  28

26. Jaundice affects the :
A. Lungs          B. Heart           C. Liver            D. Kidneys       E. Eyes

Ans :  Liver     

27. Television was invented by :
A. Edison         B. Newton       C. Pasteur        D. John Baird   E. Marconi

Ans :  John Baird


28. Gobar gas mainly contains :
A. Ethylene                   B. Methane                  C. Nitrogen
D. Oxygen                    E. Carbon dioxide

Ans :  Methane 

29. Brass is an alloy of :
A. Copper and Zinc                  B. Aluminum and Copper         C. Copper and Tin
D. Zinc and Iron                       E. Copper and steel

Ans :  Copper and Zinc           

30. AIDS is caused by :
A. Protozoa      B. Bacteria       C. Virus           D. Fungus         E. Water

Ans :  Virus

31. The normal temperature of human body :
A. 360C           B. 400C            C. 390 C          D. 370C           E. 350C     

Ans :  370C
      

32. The unit of power :
A. Volt B. Watt            C. Joule            D. Dyne           E. Ampere

Ans :  Watt  

33. The hardest substance is :
A. Gold            B. Diamond      C. Silver           D. Iron             E. Copper

Ans :  Diamond

34. Light year is a unit of :
A. Magnitude   B. Velocity       C. Distance      D. Light            E. Speed

Ans :  Distance   

35. Soda water contains :
A. Nitrous acid             B. Hydrogen Peroxide              C. Carbon dioxide
D. Formic acid             E. Nitrous oxide

Ans :  Carbon dioxide             

36. The largest planet is :
A. Mercury      B. Saturn          C. Jupiter         D. Mars

Ans :  Jupiter

37. The nearest star to earth :
A. Moon          B. Sun              C. Venus          D. Mercury.

Ans :  Sun 

38. The liquid which sodium is kept :
A. Kerosene     B. Water          C. Spirit           D. Alcohol        E. Petrol

Ans :  Kerosene

39. The author of Chemmeen :
A. Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai               B. Vaikom Mohammed Basheer          
C. M.T Vasudevan Nair           D. S.K Pottakkad        E. Velloor Krishnan Kutty

Ans :  Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai        


40. The book Aswamedham belongs to :
A. Novel          B. Criticism      C. Poetry         D. Drama         E. Short stories

Ans :  Drama  

41. The first Malayalam talkies :
A. Harish Chandra                    B. Snehaseema             C. Neelakuyil  
D. Balan                                   E. Chemmeen

Ans :  Balan   

42. The centre of ancient learning is :
A. Ujjain          B. Pataliputra    C. Taxila         D. Nalanda       E. Bihar

Ans :  Taxila 

43. Kundara Proclamation is associated with :
A. Velu Thampi Dalawa            B. Sri Moolam Thirunal             C. Raja Kesava Dasan
D. Pazhassi Raja                       E. Marthanda Varma

Ans :  Velu Thampi Dalawa     

44. The largest district in Kerala :
A. Idukki          B. Palakkad     C. Alappuzha   D. Wayanad     E. Kottayam

Ans :  Palakkad

45. The Servants of India Society was founded by :
A. GopalaKrishna Gokhale       B. Subash Chandra Bose          C. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D. Lala Lajpat Rai                    E. Rabindranath Tagore

Ans :  GopalaKrishna Gokhale


46. The maximum number of newspaper in India are printed in :
A. Bengali        B. Malayalam   C. Hindi           D. Tamil           E. Urdu

Ans :  Hindi     

47. The biggest public sector under taking in India is :
A. BHEL          B. HMT           C. Railways      D. ITI               E. KELTRON

Ans :  Railways  

48. Bhopal gas tragedy occurred due to the leakage of :
A. Methyl                                 B. Carbon dioxide                    C. Nitrogen     
D. Methane                             E. Ethylene

Ans :  Methyl Isocynate


49. Of the following elements the best conductor of electricity is :
A. Aluminum    B. Copper        C. Silver           D. Gold            E. Iron

Ans :  Silver 

50. Orange juice contains :
A. Vitamin A    B. Vitamin B     C. Vitamin C    D. Vitamin E. E. Vitamin D

Ans :  Vitamin C

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