KERALA PSC JUNIOR EMPLOYMENT OFFICER EXAM MODEL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2017
A:-Bharatapuzha
B:-Kabani
C:-Periyar
D:-Chaliyar
Correct Answer:- Option-B
2:-Who is the author of "Mooshaka Vamsa Kavya"?
A:-Athulan
B:-Damodara Chakyar
C:-Sankaracharya
D:-Kulasekhara Varma
Correct Answer:- Option-A
3:-Which of the following rulers of Kerala made the Temple Entry Proclamation of November 1936?
A:-Swathi Tirunal Rama Varma
B:-Chithira Tirunal Balarama Varma
C:-Gowri Lakshmibhai
D:-Uthram Tirunal Marthanda Varma
Correct Answer:- Option-B
4:-Ajantha Caves, the famous Buddhist site, is located in which of the following states?
A:-Madhya Pradesh
B:-Rajastan
C:-Orissa
D:-Maharashtra
Correct Answer:- Option-D
5:-Which one of the following rivers was part of the ancient "Saptasindhu"?
A:-Yamuna
B:-Ganga
C:-Sutlej
D:-Godavari
Correct Answer:- Option-C
6:-Who among the following Prime Ministers played a major role in initiating the Planning Commission of India?
A:-Jawaharlal Nehru
B:-Indira Gandhi
C:-Lal Bahadur Shastri
D:-Gulzarilal Nanda
Correct Answer:- Option-A
7:-The Government of India started the first Five Year Plan on the year ......
A:-1947
B:-1949
C:-1951
D:-1957
Correct Answer:- Option-C
8:-Which is the highest Peak in India?
A:-Nanga Parbat
B:-Annapurna
C:-K2
D:-Nandadevi
Correct Answer:- Option-C
9:-Who led the Revolt of 1857 at Kanpur?
A:-Nana Sahib
B:-Kunwar Singh
C:-Lakshmi Bhai
D:-Zeenat Mahal
Correct Answer:- Option-A
10:-The Theosophical Movement grew in India as a result of the leadership given it to by ...........
A:-Sarojini Naidu
B:-Annie Besant
C:-Henry Vivian Derozio
D:-Surendranath Banerjee
Correct Answer:- Option-B
11:-Indian National Congress was founded on the year .......
A:-1880
B:-1884
C:-1885
D:-1889
Correct Answer:- Option-C
12:-Name the secret society organized by V.D Savarkar
A:-Bombay Presidency Association
B:-Young Bengal
C:-Indian Association
D:-Abhinava Bharat
Correct Answer:- Option-D
13:-Who among the following started the publication of Swadeshabimani newspaper with Sri. Ramakrishna Pillai as
its editor?
A:-V.T. Bhattatiripad
B:-C. Krishnan
C:-A. Ayyappan
D:-Vakkom Moulavi
Correct Answer:- Option-D
14:-Name the organization founded by Sri.K.P Karuppan for the upliftment of the lower caste people in Kerala
A:-Kochi Pulaya Maha Sabha
B:-Sadhu Jana Paripalana Sangham
C:-Sahodara Prasthanam
D:-Atma Vidya Sangham
Correct Answer:- Option-A
15:-Who shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Malala Yousafzai in 2014?
A:-Kailash Sathyarthi
B:-Medha Patkar
C:-Mukul Sinha
D:-Swami Agnivesh
Correct Answer:- Option-A
16:-Which of the following nations have joined together for an active role in the rapidly evolving international order
by the name "G5 Nations"?
A:-Argentina, France, Indonesia, Latvia, Namibia
B:-Brazil, China, India, Mexico, South Africa
C:-Austria, Belgium, Hungary, Kenya, Norway
D:-Britain, Canada, France, Germany, India
Correct Answer:- Option-B
17:-To which Ministry, Nirmala Sitaram is associated currently?
A:-Ministry of Agriculture
B:-Ministry of Foreign Affairs
C:-Ministry of Corporate Affairs
D:-Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Correct Answer:- Option-D
18:-How many teams had participated in the 2015 World Cup Cricket?
A:-11
B:-12
C:-14
D:-15
Correct Answer:- Option-C
19:-To which non-governmental organization, the Government of India has blocked funding, as it was affecting the
public and economic interests of the country?
A:-Maitri India
B:-Greenpeace
C:-Agewell Foundation
D:-Disha Foundation
Correct Answer:- Option-B
20:-Who propounded the theory of "Economic Drain of India"?
A:-Karl Marx
B:-Percival Spear
C:-Mahatma Gandhi
D:-Dadabhai Naoroji
Correct Answer:- Option-D