(a) Vakkom Moulavi (b) Ali Musaliyar
(c) Variyam Kunnathu Kunjahammad Haji (d) Koyan Thangal
Ans: a
2.`One caste' One religion' One family' `One world' is the slogan raised by:
(a) Sreenarayana Guru (b) Vagbhatananda
(c) Brahmananda Sivayogi (d) Vaikunda Swamikal
(a) Sreenarayana Guru (b) Vagbhatananda
(c) Brahmananda Sivayogi (d) Vaikunda Swamikal
Ans: d
3. Arayasamajam was founded by:
(a) Velukutti Arayan (b) Kurumban Daivathan
(c) Pandit Karuppan (d) Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker
Ans: c
4. The first Malayalam Newspaper Rajyasamacharam was published from:
(a) Payyannur (b) Kannur (c) Thalassery (d) None of these
Ans: c
5. The first poet to become the member of Travancore Legislature:
(a) O.N.V. Kurup (b) Changampuzha
(c) Vallathol (d) Kumaranasan
Ans: d
6. Kabani is the tributary of river.
(a) Cauveri (b) Krishna (c) Godavari (d) Mahanadi
Ans: a
7. Which work is considered as the 'Bible of Journalism'?
(a) Samshepa Vedardham (b) Kaumudi
(c) Vrithantha Pathrapravarthanam (d) Deepika
Ans: c
8. Which is the first college in Kerala?
(a) University College (b) CMS College
(c) Maharajas College (d) Alphonse College
Ans: b
9. Akshaya Project (Computer Literacy Project) was firstly introduced in?
(a) Kasargod (b) Malappuram (c) Kannur (d) Kollam
Ans: b
10. `Kuthiramalilca' in Travancore was built by:
(a) Chithira Thirunal (b) Swathi Thirunal
(c) Ayilyam Thirunal (d) Avittam Thirunal
Ans: b
11. When sodium vapour lamp burns _____ light is emitted:
(a) Green (b) Brown (c) White (d) Yellow
Ans: d
12. What waves are used for telecommunication via artificial satellites?
(a) Microwaves (b) Radio waves
(c) Infrared waves (d) Ultrasonic waves
Ans: a
13. Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?
(a) Diesel (b) Sunlight (c) Coal (d) Petrol
Ans: b
14. How many vertebrae are there in Giraffe's neck?
(a) 23 (b) 26 (c) 7 (d) 11
Ans: c
15. Velocity of sound is:
(a) 330 cm/sec. (b) 340 m/sec.
(c) 3x108 m/sec. (d) 30,000 km/sec.
Ans: b
16. No of Bones present in human adult:
(a) 216 (b) 200 (c) 206 (d) 180
Ans: c
17. Bowman's capsule is a part of:
(a) Neuron (b) Liver cells (c) Nephron (d) Muscles
Ans: c
18. Myopia affects which organ:
(a) Ears (b) Eyes (c) Lungs (d) Muscle
Ans: b
19. An astronaut on an earth's satellite will observe the sky as:
(a) Deep blue (b) Sky blue (c) Black (d) Red
Ans: c
20. The cultivation of plants without soil.
(a) Jhuming (b) Agrostology (c) Terra farming (d) Hydroponics
Ans: d
21. Which of the following aims to create social and economic democracy in India?
(a) Fundamental Rights
(b) Fundamental duties
(c) Right to constitutional Remedies
(d) Directive Principles of State Policy
Ans: d
22. A separate National Commission for Scheduled Tribes was established by the:
(a) 44th Amendment 1978 (b) 73rd Amendment 1992
(c) 89th Amendment 2003 (d) 86th Amendment 2002
Ans: c
23. The tenure of the Chairman and members of the National Human Rights Commission:
(a) Five years or 65 years of age (b) Six years or 65 years of age
(c) Five years or 70 years of age (d) Six years or 70 years of age
Ans: c
24. Part VIII of the Indian Constitution deals with:
(a) The States (b) The Union
(c) Union Territories (d) Citizenship
Ans: c
25. If the procedure for Amending is difficult the constitution is said to be:
(a) evolved constitution (b) flexible constitution
(c) enacted constitution (d) rigid constitution
Ans: d
26. Election date of Deputy Speaker is fixed by the:
(a) President (b) Proterm Speaker
(c) Speaker (d) Election Commissioner
Ans: c
27. Acquisition and termination of Indian citizenship is provided by the Citizenship Act of:
(a) 1965 (b) 1962 (c) 1955 (d) 1953
Ans: c
28. How many members were there in the Constituent Assembly as fixed by the Cabinet Mission?
(a) 399 (b) 289 (c) 389 (d) 299
Ans: c
29. Article 123 of Indian Constitution deals with:
(a) Suspensive veto (b) Pocket veto
(c) Ordinance (d) Pardoning power
Ans: c
30. Price control is included in which list:
(a) Union List (b) State List
(d) Concurrent List (d) Residuary powers
Ans: d
31. Who wrote the book ‘Tarikh-i-Firozshahi’?
(a) Abdul Kalam Azad (b) M.A. Jinnah
(c) Ziauddin Barani (d) Abul Fazal
Ans: c
32. The INC President at the time of Quit India movement:
(a) Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad (b) Jawaharlal Nehru
(c) J.B. Kripalani (d) Subhash Chandra Bose
Ans: a
33. Who started the Non-cooperation movement in 1920:
(a) Nehru (b) Tilak (c) Tagore (d) Gandhiji
Ans: d
34. The worshiping place of Jews are known as:
(a) Temple (b) Mosque (c) Church (d) Synagogue
Ans: d
35. India's missile launching station:
(a) Chandragiri (b) Chandipur (c) Sriharikotta (d) Pokran
Ans: b
36. The name of the metro railway in Bengaluru:
(a) Namma Metro (b) Kannada Metro
(c) Naya Metro (d) None of these
Ans: a
37. Which state leads in the production of tobacco?
(a) Punjab (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Assam
Ans: b
38. Nathpa Jhakri power project is located in?
(a) Manipur (b) Punjab
(c) Himachal Pradesh (d) Madhya Pradesh
Ans: c
39. Who lead the revolt of 1857 in Lucknow?
(a) Bakt Khan (b) Lekshmi Bai
(c) Kanwar singh (d) Begum Hazrat Mahal
Ans: d
40. The first telecom incubator centre in India:
(a) Kazhakkuttom (b) Kalamassery (c) Thanur (d) Kannur
Ans: b
41. According to Land Boundary Agreement, how many Indian enclaves were merged with Bangladesh?
(a) 111 (b) 51 (c) 78 (d) 105
Ans: a
42. The partner of Martina Hingis in the Wimbledon mixed doubles 2015:
(a) Sania Mirza (b) Leander Paes
(c) Bethanie Mattek (d) Mike Bryan
Ans: b
43. "The Tin Drum" is the novel written by:
(a) Franz Seitz (b) Anton Chekhov
(c) Gunter Grass (d) Thomas Mann
Ans: c
44. The poet who has been awarded with Kumaran Asan World Prize 2015:
(a) Najma Idrees (b) Gulzar (c) Prasoon Joshi (d) Adonis
Ans: d
45. The Brand Ambassador of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015:
(a) Sachin Tendulkar (b) Kapil Dev
(c) Sanjay Manjrekar (d) Rahul Dravid
Ans: a
46. Name the new web browser developed by Microsoft:
(a) Troy (b) Edge (c) Zenith (d) Safari
Ans: b
47. The winner of Muttathu Varkey Award 2015:
(a) Asokan Charuvil (b) C.V. Balakrishnan
(c) N. Prabhakaran (d) K. Sachidanandan
Ans: d
48. The current Supreme Commander of Armed Forces:
(a) Dalbir Singh Suhag (b) Pranab Mukherjee
(c) R.K Dhowan (d) Arup Raha
Ans: b
49. Name the satellite being developed by Facebook which is set to launch in 2016:
(a) Amos - 6 (b) Exomars (c) Fsat - I (d) Cloud
Ans: a
50. The Headquarters of New Development Bank is situated at:
(a) Fortaleza (b) New Delhi (c) Shanghai (d) Beijing
Ans: c
51. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) was launched on:
(a) 2000 December 25 (b) 2000 October 2
(c) 2000 September 25 (d) 2000 November 25
Ans: a
52. What are the eligibility criteria for Prime Ministers Rozgar Yojana?
(a) Income of the beneficiary along with spouse or parents must not be exceed Rs.40,000/- per annum
(b) Should be permanent resident of area of atleast 3 years
(c) Educational qualification for the scheme is 8th passed
(d) All of the above
Ans: d
53. Balika Samridhi Yojana (BSY) was launched by:
(a) Atal Bihari Vajpayee (b) IK Gujral
(c) P.V. Narasimha Rao (d) Manmohan Singh
Ans: b
54. The software which is launched to assist the improved administration of IAY:
(a) Sameeksha Soft (b) Awaas Soft
(c) Mahila Soft (d) Indira Soft
Ans: b
55. The Subsidy rate for VAMBAY scheme by Central Government:
(a) 60% (b) 45% (c) 50% (d) 65%
Ans: c
56. Which of the following is not a critical component of Kudumbasree?
(a) Entrepreneurship (b) Microcredit
(c) Empowerment (d) Non formal Education
Ans: d
57. AAY was launched during the:
(a) 8th Five Year Plan (b) 7th Five Year Plan
(c) 9th Five Year Plan (d) 5th Five Year Plan
Ans: c
58. The block in which ICDS Project was launched in Kerala?
(a) Vallikkunnu (b) Ambalapuzha (c) Eranad (d) Vengara
Ans: d
59. On which day is Anthyodaya Day celebrating:
(a) September 25 (b) October 25
(c) December 25 (d) October 28
Ans: a
60. Janashree Bima Yojana has been merged into which ongoing scheme:
(a) Aam Admi Bima Yojana (b) Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana
(c) Janani Suraksha Yojana (d) None of the above
Ans: a
61. Which among the following is a friendly Hacker?
(a) White Hat Hacker (b) Black hat Hacker
(c) Gray Hat Hacker (d) Spy Hacker
Ans: a
62. Which of the following cyber crime is punishable under IPC section 463?
(a) Web Jacking (b) Identify theft
(c) Email Spamming (d) Email Spoofing
Ans: d
63. Which component routes data between the computer buses:
(a) Chipset (b) Buffer (c) Register (d) Micro Processor
Ans: a
64. Which of the following is known as a temporary memory?
(a) ROM (b) Hard Disk (c) Floppy Disk (d) RAM
Ans: d
65. Which of the following wireless technology is used to exchange informations within a short range?
(a) Bluetooth (b) WiFi (c) Flash Transfer (d) None of these
Ans: a
66. Which among the following is true?
(a) Images with Higher pixel will have higher resolution
(b) Images with Smaller pixel will have a smaller Resolution
(c) Images with higher pixel will have zero resolution
(d) Images with smaller pixel will have a higher Resolution
Ans: d
67. Normally Key `F5' is used for:
(a) Exit (b) Refresh (c) Goto (d) Find
Ans: b
68. The founder of G-mail is:
(a) Paul Buchheit (b) Jan Koum
(c) Ray Tomlinson (d) Jawed Khan
Ans: a
69. Process of loading the Operating System in the memory when computer is Switched ON is called:
(a) Dragging (b) Developing (c) Booting (d) Formatting
Ans: c
70. Section 66E of IT Act 2000 deals with:
(a) Violation of Privacy (b) Cyber Personation
(c) Identify theft (d) Tampering with computer system Document
Ans: a
71. Poor people hardly get loans from nationalised banks, _____?
(a) don't they (b) didn't they (c) do they (d) did they
Ans: c
72. One who helps poor people, especially by giving them money.
(a) Philanthropist (b) Philatelist
(c) Omnipotent (d) Pedestrian
Ans: a
73.' The opposite of 'provocation' is:
(a) vocation (b) pacification (c) peace (d) destruction
Ans: b
74. "to show white feathers" means:
(a) to show fear (b) to show the attractive side
(c) be on the winning side (d) you are welcome
Ans: a
75. The minister sought to introduce an amendment to the Bill (Passive)
(a) The Bill sought to introduce an amendment by the minister
(b) An amendment to the Bill was sought to be introduced by the Minister
(c) The minister introduced an amendment to the Bill
(d) An amendment to the Bill is being introduced by the Minister
Ans: b
76. Change into indirect speech: He said to me," You alone can save her".
(a) He said that I alone can save her
(b) He said that you alone can save her
(c) He told me that I alone could save her
(d) He told me that I alone can save her
Ans: c
77. The child _____ for two hours:
(a) has been sleeping (b) is sleeping
(c) was sleeping (d) have been sleeping
Ans: a
78. We will miss the train _____.
(a) So you must go fast (b) Until we go fast
(c) Unless we go fast (d) If only we go fast
Ans: c
79. 'Off spring' means:
(a) in spring (b) father (c) child (d) mother
Ans: c
80. Brutus is _____ honourable man.
(a) very (b) the (c) an (d) a
Ans: c
