{"id":3212,"date":"2011-06-20T18:17:57","date_gmt":"2011-06-21T02:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.generalknowledgetoday.com\/?p=3212"},"modified":"2011-06-20T18:17:57","modified_gmt":"2011-06-21T02:17:57","slug":"question-and-answers-from-previous-kerala-psc-examinations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/?p=3212","title":{"rendered":"Question and answers from Previous Kerala psc examinations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1) The Bekal Fort was built by<\/p>\n<p>A) Tippu Sultan<br \/>\nB) British<br \/>\nC) Ikkeri Nayaks<br \/>\nD) Dutch<\/p>\n<p>2)  \u2018Rajya Samacharam\u2019 was published from Tellicherry by<\/p>\n<p>A) Benjamin Baily<br \/>\nB) Arnos Patiri<br \/>\nC) Father Clement<br \/>\nD) Herman Gundert<\/p>\n<p>3) Who among the following was not associated with Guruvayoor Satyagraha?<\/p>\n<p>A) P. Krishna Pillai<br \/>\nB) K. Kelappan<br \/>\nC) A.K. Gopalan<br \/>\nD) Sree Narayana Guru<\/p>\n<p>4) \u2018Vimochana Samaram\u2019 was launched under the leadership of<\/p>\n<p>A) Pattom Thanupillai<br \/>\nB) Mannath Padmanabhan<br \/>\nC) K.P.Kesava Menon<br \/>\nD) V.T.Bhattatiripad<\/p>\n<p>5) Gautama Buddha was born in<\/p>\n<p>A) Buddh Gaya<br \/>\nB) Pataliputram<br \/>\nC) Lumbini<br \/>\nD) Vaisali<\/p>\n<p>6) The language in which Sangam literature was written in<\/p>\n<p>A) Pali<br \/>\nB) Sanskrit<br \/>\nC) Prakrit<br \/>\nD) Tamil<\/p>\n<p>7) The Indus Valley houses were built of<\/p>\n<p>A) Bricks<br \/>\nB) Mud<br \/>\nC) Woods<br \/>\nD) Stones<\/p>\n<p>8) Dayananda Saraswathy was the founder of<\/p>\n<p>A) Brahma samaj<br \/>\nB) Arya Samaj<br \/>\nC)  Prasthana Samaj<br \/>\nD) Sarvodaya Samaj<\/p>\n<p>9) The last Viceroy of British India was<\/p>\n<p>A) Lord Wavell<br \/>\nB) Lord Mountbatten<br \/>\nC)  Lord Irvin<br \/>\nD) Lord Dalhaousie<\/p>\n<p>10) Which famous port of South India gives evidence of Indo-Roman trade?<\/p>\n<p>A) Calicut<br \/>\nB) Madras<br \/>\nC) Arekamedu<br \/>\nD) Cochin<\/p>\n<p>11) Home Rule Movement was started by<\/p>\n<p>A) Balagangadhar Tilak<br \/>\nB) Lala Lajpat Rai<br \/>\nC) Mahatma Gandhi<br \/>\nD) G.K. Gokhale<\/p>\n<p>12) Who was the Prime Minister of Britain when India achieved independence?<\/p>\n<p>A) Winston Churchill<br \/>\nB) Harold Wilson<br \/>\nC) Ramsay Macdonald<br \/>\nD) Clement Atlee<\/p>\n<p>13) \u2018Mamankam Festival\u2019 or \u201cMamangam Festival\u201d of Medieval Kerala was conducted at<\/p>\n<p>A) Tali Temple<br \/>\nB) Aluva<br \/>\nC) Thirunavaya<br \/>\nD) Kaladi<\/p>\n<p>14) The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) was founded by<\/p>\n<p>A) Singhania and Tata<br \/>\nB) Birla and Thakurdas<br \/>\nC) Tata and Birla<br \/>\nD) Tata and Thakurdas<\/p>\n<p>15) Which state\u2019s tourism department\u2019s motto \u2018God\u2019s Own Country\u2019?<\/p>\n<p>A) Assam<br \/>\nB) Tamil Nadu<br \/>\nC) Karnataka<br \/>\nD) Kerala<\/p>\n<p>16) Swami Anand Thirth was involved in<\/p>\n<p>A) Vaikkom Sathagraha<br \/>\nB) Cannar revolts<br \/>\nC) Communist movement<br \/>\nD) Upliftment of Harijans<\/p>\n<p>17) Who levied the tax known as \u2018Chauth\u2019?<\/p>\n<p>A) The Cholas<br \/>\nB) The Marathas<br \/>\nC) The Mughals<br \/>\nD) The Mauryas<\/p>\n<p>18) Which Buddhist Council was held during the reign of Asoka?<\/p>\n<p>A) Fourth<br \/>\nB) First<br \/>\nC) Third (326 B.C)<br \/>\nD) Second<\/p>\n<p>19) What is Cytology?<\/p>\n<p>A) The study of cells<br \/>\nB) The study of Chemistry<br \/>\nC) The origin of creation<br \/>\nD) The Study of bio-systems<\/p>\n<p>20) The system of subsidiary alliance was introduced by<\/p>\n<p>A) Wellesley<br \/>\nB) Clive<br \/>\nC) Warren Hastings<br \/>\nD) Dalhousie<\/p>\n<p>21) The Quit India Movement was adopted by the Indian National Congress at<\/p>\n<p>A) Ahmedabad<br \/>\nB) Calcutta<br \/>\nC) Bombay<br \/>\nD) Pune<\/p>\n<p>22) The Mehrauli Pillar inscription belongs to the period of the<\/p>\n<p>A) Mauryas<br \/>\nB) Guptas<br \/>\nC) Suptas<br \/>\nD) Kushanas<\/p>\n<p>23) The Sun\u2019s energy is produced by<\/p>\n<p>A) Nuclear fission<br \/>\nB) Burning of gases<br \/>\nC) Nuclear fusion<br \/>\nD) None of these<\/p>\n<p>24) The freedom fighter who died in jail while on hunger strike was<\/p>\n<p>A) Bhagat Singh<br \/>\nB) B.G. 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