KERALA PSC JUNIOR ASSISTANT ( KERALA CO-OPERATIVE MILK MARKETING FEDERATION LIMITED) EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2017
Facts About India
1. The monument where the Prime Minister of India raises the flag of India every year on Independence Day.:
(a) Taj Mahal
(b) India Gate
(c) Gateway of India
(d) Red Fort
2. The ......... plays a key role in the Sherlock Holmes mystery The Sign of the Four, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
(a) Agra Fort
(b) Red Fort
(c) India Gate
(d) Taj Mahal
3. The profound infleunce of which religion can be seen in Ajanta Caves?
(a) Jainism
(b) Buddhism
(c) Zorashtrianism
(d) Christianity
4. Which dynasty constructed Charminar?
(a) Barid Shahi
(b) Qutub Shahi
(c) Imad Shahi
(d) Adil Shahi
5. The height of Gateway of India:
(a) 54m
(b) 72.5m
(c) 26m
(d) 42m
6. In 1945, the courts-martial of three officers of the Indian National Army was held at:
(a) Agra Fort
(b) Red Fort
(c) India Gate
(d) Gateway of India
7. Which Indian monument witnesses every year the Republic Day Parade?
(a) Agra Fort
(b) Gateway of India
(c) Taj Mahal
(d) India Gate
8. In which century Juma Masjid of Delhi, the largest mosque in India, was built?
(a) 16
(b) 17
(c) 18
(d) 19
9. Which fort is famous for its gates- the "Delhi Gate" and the "Lahore Gate."
(a) Red Fort
(b) Agra Fort
(c) Gwallior Fort
(d) St.George Fort
10. Lal Chand Usta was the chief architect of:
(a) Hawa Mahal
(b) Taj Mahal
(c) Red Fort
(d) Agra Fort
11. The only hill station in Rajastan:
(a) Mount Abu
(b) Pokhran
(c) Barmer
(d) Jaisalmer
12. Mussoorie is a hill station in........ where the Lal Bahadur Shastri Academy of Administration is situated:
(a) UP (b) Uttarakhand
(c) Rajastan
(d) Jammu Kashmir
13. Nainital is a hill station which is also the seat of
High Court of:
(a) Uttarakhand
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Rajastan
(d) Haryana
14. Which hill station in Madhya Pradesh is known as
‘Queen of Satpuras’?
(a) Ranchi
(b) Pachmarhi
(c) Mahabaleswar
(d) Madikeri
15. Ranikhet is a hill station in:
(a) West Bengal
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Himachal Pradesh
16. Ranchi is a hill station in:
(a) Bihar
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Jharkhand
17. The state capital in India situated in the highest
altitude:
(a) Srinagar
(b) Shillong
(c) Shimla
(d) Gangtok
18. Yercaud is a hill station in ...... in Shevaroy Hills .
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Karnataka
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Orissa
19. Which is not in Tamil Nadu?
(a) Udagamandalam
(b) Kodaikanal
(c) Coorg
(d) Yercaud
20. The highest hill station in South India:
(a) Yercaud
(b) Munnar
(c) Udagamandalam
(d) Kodaikanal
ANSWERS
1 (d) 2(a) 3 (b) 4 (b) 5(c) 6(b) 7(d) 8(b) 9(a) 10(a) 11(a)
12(b) 13(a) 14(b) 15(c) 16(d) 17(c) 18(a) 19(c) 20(c)