Kerala PSC secretariat assistant previous question paper 2018

Kerala PSC secretariat assistant solved paper 2018

Question Paper Code:55/2019/OL

Category Code:104/2018

Exam : Secretariat assistant

Date of Test:13-10-2018

Alpha Code: A

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26. Nucleus is discovered by
(A) Robert Brown(√)
(B) Golgi
(C) Bowman
(D) Fountain

27. Relationship between sea anemone and hermit crab is
(A) Symbiosis
(B) Mutualism
(C) Commensalism
(D) None of these

28. Acid rain is due to
(A) O3 and dust
(B) SO2 and NO2(√)
(C) SO3 and CO
(D) CO2 and CO

29. Greenhouse effect is mainly due to
(A) CH4
(B) SO2
(C) CFC
(D) CO2(√)

30. Which of the following is a water soluble Vitamin?
(A) Calciferol
(B) Tocoferol
(C) Ascorbic acid(√)
(D) Phyloquinone

31. Dada Saheb Phalke Award of 2017 was given to
(A) Vinod Khanna(√)
(B) Rajesh Khanna
(C) Rishi Kapoor
(D) None of these

32. Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers the President of India to declare financial emergency?
(A) Article 358
(B) Article 359
(C) Article 360(√)
(D) Article 363

33. Kerala Government’s Kamala Surayya Award of 2017 for literary work was given to
(A) Lalitha Sadasivam
(B) K.P. Sudheera(√)
(C) P. Valsala
(D) K.R. Meera

34. ‘The Grand Design’ is a work of
(A) Stephen Hawking(√)
(B) John Gribbin
(C) Marika Taylor
(D) Dennis W. Sciama

35. Among the following who is not the recipient of Nobel prize in Chemistry in 2017?
(A) Jacques Dubochet
(B) Joachim Frank
(C) Richard Henderson
(D) Barry C. Barish(√)

36. In 2018, the Oscar Award for best actor was given to Gary Oldman for his performance in
(A) The Shape of Water
(B) The Post
(C) Darkest Hour(√)
(D) Dunkirk

37. In 2019, FIFA under-20 World Cup will be held in
(A) England
(B) Poland(√)
(C) South Africa
(D) Germany

38. E. Harikumar got Sahitya Akademi (India’s National Academy of Letters) Award for his work
(A) Kama Surabhi
(B) Thiranjedutha Prabandhomgal
(C) Karutha Thampratti
(D) Dinosarinte Kutti(√)

39. The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee is being appointed by
(A) The President
(B) The Vice President
(C) Prime Minister
(D) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha(√)

40. Choolannur Bird Sanctuary is located at
(A) Palakkad(√)
(B) Idukki
(C) Thrissur
(D) Pathanamthitta

41. Who was the First Woman President of the Indian National Congress?
(A) Sarojini Naidu
(B) Bikaji Kama
(C) Kamla Nehru
(D) Annie Besant(√)

42. In which state of India Subansiri Hydropower Project is located?
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Assam(√)
(C) Karnataka
(D) Rajasthan

43. In which of the following sessions of INC, was national Anthem sung for the first time?
(A) 1911(√)
(B) 1930
(C) 1947
(D) 1956

44. Which is the longest National Highway in India?
(A) NH 56
(B) NH 46
(C) NH 44(√)
(D) NH 45

45. Which is the oldest oil field of India?
(A) Digboi(√)
(B) Ankleshwar
(C) Bombay High
(D) Masimpur

46. Kerala Highway Research Institute is located in
(A) Kottayam
(B) Kozhikode
(C) Ernakulam
(D) Thiruvananthapuram(√)

47. The Urdu poet who was the representative of second and third Round Table Conferences?
(A) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
(B) Muhammed Iqbal(√)
(C) Mirza Galib
(D) Sardar Jafri

48. Which dam is located in Karamanathodu, an offspring of the Kabini River ?
(A) Cheruthoni Dam
(B) Malankara Dam
(C) Banasurasagar Dam(√)
(D) Pazhassi Dam

49. Who authored the book Sidhanubhoothi ?
(A) V.T. Bhattathirippad
(B) Chattampi Swamikal
(C) Ayyankali
(D) Brahmananda Sivayogi(√)

50. Which one of the following passes connects Arunachal Pradesh with Tibet?
(A) Zoji La Pass
(B) Debsa Pass
(C) Bomdi La Pass(√)
(D) Shipki La Pass

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