Statewide Exam Answer Key
CATEGORY NUMBER : 489/2011DEPARTMENT : KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LTD/ KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD / THRISSUR CORPORATION……..ETC.
EXAMINATION DATE : 08/06/2013 Saturday
EXAMINATION TIME : 02.00 PM to 03.15 PM
MAXIMUM MARK : 100
Question Paper Code :- 74/2013
1. Decibel is a unit of :
ANSWER :- Sound
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2. Which of the following is used as rear view mirrors in vehicles?
ANSWER :- Convex mirror
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3. Which of the following is not an ore of iron .
ANSWER :- Haematite
4. Which one of the following is known as the 'King of Metals'?
ANSWER :- Gold
5. Which is the alkalodid that contains in cola drinks?
ANSWER :- Carbondioxide
6. Which alloy is used for the production of the body of aeroplanes?
ANSWER :- Magnalium
7. The compounds which are used to give colour to glasses and oil paintings ?
ANSWER :-
8. Name the person who invented lightning conductor ?
ANSWER :-
9. What is the voltage at which house hold AC(Alternative Current) equipments work ?
ANSWER :- 230 v
10. Which of the following is a device that employs the principle of Mutual Induction?
ANSWER :-
11. Dengu Fever is caused by ?
ANSWER :-
12. The work of famous poet 'AKKITHAM' which got VAYALAR award in 2012?
ANSWER :- Anthimahakalam
13. The highest National Environmental award?
ANSWER :-
14. The second Indian who is appointed as head of ICC Cricket Committee?
ANSWER :- Anil Kumble
15. Who got Nobel Prize for literature in 2012?
ANSWER :- Mo Yan
16. The Sky Diver who breaks the sound barrier in sky diving?
ANSWER :- Felix Baumgartner
17. The programme launched by Kerala state Government to protect women and children from sexual abuse and sexual harassments?
ANSWER :- Nirbhaya
18. The present Chief Justice of India?
ANSWER :- Altamas Kabir
19. The new name of Big Ben Tower ?
ANSWER :- Elizabeth Tower
20.The 14th Vice President of India?
ANSWER :- Hameed Ansari
21. Which was the statistical model used for India's second five year plan for attaining economic development?
ANSWER :- Mahalanobis Model
22. The Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was established on ?
ANSWER :- 12 April 1992
23. Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park is located at ?
ANSWER :- Pune
24. Who was the first women Director of Police in India?
ANSWER :- Kiren Bedi
25. No child below the age of 14 can employed as per the Indian Constitution ?
ANSWER :- Article 24
26. Who wrote the book 'Development as Freedom'?
ANSWER :-
27. In Kerala, the 'Akshaya Project' was firstly started in which district?
ANSWER :- Malappuram
28. 'Sugandha Bhavan' , the Head Office of Spices Board of India is located at ?
ANSWER :- Cochin
29. in 1990, Bharat Ratna was posthumously awarded to whom?
ANSWER :-
30. Liberalisation of insurance sector in India was based on the recommendations of ?
ANSWER :-
31. The total run of Kerala rivers is about ...... of India's total water potential?
ANSWER :-
32. When does North East Monsoon blow in the land of Kerala?
ANSWER :- June-September
33. The population density of Kerala as per Census of 2011?
ANSWER :-
34. The sex-ratio of Kerala (Females per 1000 Males) according to the Census of 2011?
ANSWER :-
35. Pathiramanal Bird Sanctuary is situated in ?
ANSWER :-
36. 'Mokshapradeepam' is the book written by ?
ANSWER :-
37. Thatwa Prakashika Ashramam was established by ?
ANSWER :-
38. "Awake, remember the creator Arise and fight against injustice" Name the magazine which printed this message on its front page?
ANSWER :-
39. Fasting of Savarna volunteers within the Guruvayur temple (1st October 1932) was organized under the leadership of ?
ANSWER :-
40. The "Swadeshabhimani" was published under the ownership of ?
ANSWER :-
41. The term 'Adjournment' with respect to the Indian Parliament Means?
ANSWER :- Meeting or sitting is suspended for the time being or for a day
42. The Indian Parliament derives its power from ?
ANSWER :-
43. Right to Property under Indian Constitution is a ?
ANSWER :- Legal Right
44. Untouchability is abolished under ?
ANSWER :-
45. An official appointed by a political party to regulate and monitor the behaviour of its members?
ANSWER :- Whip
46. As per the 69th Constitution Amendment Act 1999, Delhi is now?
ANSWER :- National Capital Territory
47. Article 21 A deals with?
ANSWER :- Right to Education
48. The Right to Information Act 2005 came into force on ?
ANSWER :- 12th October 2005
49. Lokayukta is an authority constituted for ?
ANSWER :- Investigating allegations of corruption against public servants
50. Who is the author of the book "Revolution 2020"?
ANSWER :- Chetan Bhagat
51. Choose the correct verb form :- The minister along with his body guards ....... killed in the riot.
ANSWER :- was
52. Use the correct preposition :- It's very nice ...... you to help me.
ANSWER :- of
53. Select the correct passive voice :- They are considering our plan :
ANSWER :- Our plan is being considered
54. Fill in the blank space with the right word :- She's not a good driver. She drives .......
ANSWER :- recklessly
55. Choose the correct antonym of the underlined word :- She is having a malignant tumour.
ANSWER :- benign
56. Choose the correct article :- This test lasts for ..... hour.
ANSWER :- an
57. Choose the phrase nearest in meaning to the underlined idiom :- Her sari cost the earth.
ANSWER :- is cheap
58. Substitute the underlined expression with right one word :- A person who loves mankind is known as _________
ANSWER :- Philanthropist
59. Report :- "Where are you going?" asked the policeman.
ANSWER :- The policeman asked me where i was going
60. Choose the right synonym for the word :- ephemeral
ANSWER :- momentary
61. Which of the following is not related to a computer monitor?
ANSWER :- Pointing devices
62. _______ is an input device commonly available in laptop?
ANSWER :- Touchpad
63. A temporary storage area attached to the CPU of the computer for input-output operations is a:
ANSWER :- Buffer
64. Product of the data processing is :
ANSWER :- Information
65. A collection of parallel lines that connects several devices in a computer is called ?
ANSWER :- Bus
66. Software installed to help prevent hacking is called?
ANSWER :- Firewall Software
67. Encryption of data means that :
ANSWER :- Data is encoded so it cannot be read without decoding software
68. A person who gains unauthorized access to a computer network for profit, criminal mischief or personal pleasure is ?
ANSWER :- Hacker
69. Linux is a :
ANSWER :- Operating system
70. _______ is a leagal monopoly granted for a limited time to owner of an invention.
ANSWER :- Copyright
71. Which is the next term in the sequence 10, 30, 70, 150, 310, .....
ANSWER :- 630
72. If $frac{2}/{3} + frac{4}/{5} + r$ = 2, what is the value of r ?
ANSWER :- 8/15
73. Which is the greatest fraction among the following ?
ANSWER :- 5/8
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