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Kerala PSC | SC Development Officer Solved Paper
Schedule Caste Development Officer Grade II Solved paper (Exam held on 03:10:2009)
1. During the decline of Mughal Empire, the Jats were organized into a political force by : Suraj Mal
2. The only Indian batsman to have scored a century in ODI in India-West Indies 2006 series was: Rahul Dravid
3. Which Indian got Nobel Prize in physics in 1930 : C.V.Raman
4. With what part or organ of the human body that the disease pyorrhoea is associated : Gums
5. HMT factory in Kerala is at : Kalamassery
6. The literary character “OROTHA” is in the novel written by : Kakkanadan
7. The first Chairperson of Kerala Womens’ Commission was : Sugathakumari
8. ---------- has got the recent Magsaysay Award for Rural Reporting : P Sainath
9. The first Railway Station built in India is at : Bori Banhar
10. Whose signature is found in one rupee notes in India : Secretary, Ministry of Finance
11. The Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development is situated in : Tamil Nadu
12. The Allahabad Pillar Inscription is associated with : Samudragupta
13. “Blue Lady” is : Norway’s Ship
14. Lingaraja temple is located at : Bhubaneswar
15. Sanskrit became the official language under the rule of : Guptas
16. Alexander Fleming : Discovered Penicillin
17. “Readers Digest” is now published by : The India Today Group
18. The Rural Employment Programme, Jawahar Rozgar Yojana was launched in: April 1989
19. “Kathakali” is performing arts form in : Kerala
20. ‘My Music, My Life’ is the autobiography of : Pandit Ravi Shankar
21. The hormone insulin is : Peptide
22. Nanda Devi peak forms a part of : Kumaon Himalayas
23. --------City is near to Tropic of Cancer : Kolkata
24. “Gurusagaram” is written by : O.V.Vijayan
25. How many sagas in Ramayana : 500
26. The mythical river originating from Manasarovar is : Sarayu
27. The author of the Malayalam novel “Nalukettu” is : M T Vasudevan Nair
28. ------- became first Women Minister of Kerala : K R Gouri
29. The first Women Governor of India was : Sarojini Naidu
30. The Spices Board is situated at : Kochi
31. Numismatics is the study of : Coins
32. “Silver Jubilee” is the celebration of : 25th Anniversary
33. ‘Knot” is the measure to know : The speed of Ship
34. Ranganathitoo Bird Sanctuary is situated in : Karnataka
35. ------ is called “City of Golden Gate” : San Fransisco
36. Raghu Rai is a well known : Photographer
37. ‘Participatory Notes’ are associated with : Foreign Institutional Investment
38. “Akbar Nama” was written by : Abul Fazal
39. ----- is called “Frontier Gandhi” : Abdul Ghaffar Khan
40. Rogers Cup is associated with : Tennis
41. International Literacy Day is observed on : September 8
42. “Cathy Pacific” is the Airways of : Hong Kong
43. The Headquarters of International Labour Organization is in : Geneva
44. Kohutek is the name of a /an : Comet
45. Line drawn parallel to the equator are called : Latitudes
46. Rinkit is the currency of : Malaysia
47. Manikaran Power Plant is in : Himachal Pradesh
48. How many zones are there for Indian Railways : 16
49. ------ is the longest railway platform in the World : Kharagpur(India)
50. The Food Corporation of India was set up in : 1968
51. Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration is in : Mussorie
52. ------- was set up to review the concept of poverty line was : Lakdawala Committee
53. The first Chairman of Indian Planning Commission was : Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
54. The celebrated work on Indian economic history “The Industrial Evolution of India in Recent Times” was written by : R C Datt
55. Arya Samaj was founded by : Swami Dayananda Saraswathi
56. Who ordered firing for the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre” : O’Dwyer
57. The export of slaves from India was banned by : Firoz Tughlag
58. Glass is best described as : Super Cooled liquid
59. A radar detects, the presence of an enemy aircraft uses : Radio waves
60. There are ----- Union Territories in India : 6
61. -------- Languages are recognized as regional languages in the Constitution : 18
62. Fundamental Duties were incorporated in the Constitutional of India by : 42nd Amendment Act
63. By which Constitutional Amendment Bill was the voting age reduced from 21 years to 18 years : 61st
64. Gandhian Principles have been enunciated in the : Directive Principles
65. A Bat is a : Mammal
66. A Cockroach has : Three pairs of walking legs
67. Deficiency if iron in human diet causes : Anaemia
68. Alloys in which mercury is one of the metals are called : Amalgamus
69. Asoka’s contemporary Greek King of Syria mentioned in his edict was : Antiochus II Theos
70. Which of the following are correctly matched : (d) Non-Cooperation Movement-1920
71. Choose the word closest in meaning to the word “Confer” : Grant
72. The object in the sentence ‘She threw it away’ is : It
73. He earns his living by working in a factory. The gerund in this sentence is : working
74. A little progress has been achieved, ------------? : Hasn’t it
75. ------------ Rose is ------------ beautiful flower : The, a
76. I never buy detective stories. In this sentence the adverb is ----------- : Never
77. The object in the sentence ‘I must get my shoes mended’ is : My shoes
78. ‘Entomology’ means: study of : Insects
79. ‘Polygamy’ means : Having more than one mate
80. In the sentence ‘India has started producing atomic bombs’, the gerund is : producing
81. We set out our journey when the rain stopped. The principal clause in the sentence is : We set out our journey
82. ‘Poaching’ means : Illegal killing of protected animals
83. ‘I love working in my garden’. The gerund in the sentence is : Working
84. He is reconciled ---------------- my loss : To
85. My brother has wealth, fame rank and power. This sentence is a ----------- sentence : Simple
86. He is not a person ------------ I would trust : Whom
87. They ----------- such camps for the last five years : Conducted
88. The mis-spelt word among the following : (d)Achivement
89. Parents have to provide------- their children : For
90. Rani says, “I am very fine” (Change into indirect speech) : Rani says that she is very fine.
91. If he ----- here, he could explain it in detail : Were
92. Which of the following is closest in meaning to ‘Squabble’ : Quarrel
93. Everyone is responsible for it, ……….? : Aren’t they
94. ----------- University order approves it, but ---------------uniform decision is to be taken : A, a
95. Choose the correct sentence from the following : (b)The boys went to a cinema last night
96. Advertise the notification(Change into Passive) : Let the notification be advertised
97. ------- wins the race( Use a phrase) : Slow and steady
98. The synonym of ‘Dexterous’ is : Skilful
99. The antonym of ‘Loquacious’ is : Taciturn
100. We---------(Complete) the whole work by May.(Supply the correct form of the verb) : Shall have completed