250 General Knowledge Questions for Kerala PSC
√ Conner's Rating Scale is used for the assessment of which of the following disorder?
(A) ADHD
(B) Childhood Depression
(C) Specific Learning Disorder
(D) Language Disorder
Answer: (A)
√ The act which declared India as an independent and sovereign state :
(A) Indian Councils Act, 1851
(B) Indian Independence Act, 1947
(C) Charter Act, 1932
(D) Government of India Act, 1935
Answer: (B)
√ The preface with which our constitution begins is technically known as :
(A) Frame
(B) Article
(C) Preamble
(D) Preface
Answer: (C)
√ Pardoning power of the President is stated in the article :
(A) 42
(B) 52
(C) 62
(D) 72
Answer: (D)
√ Who authored “Athmanuthapam”?
(A) Fr. Kuriakose Elias Chavara (C) Chattampi Swamikal
(B) Sri Narayana Guru (D) Vagbhatananda
Answer: (A)
√ In which year Gandhiji met Sri Narayana Guru?
(A) 1925
(B) 1926
(C) 1927
(D) 1928
Answer: (A)
√ Malabar Economic Union was founded by:
(A) Agamananda
(B) Dr Palpu
(C) Thirumumbu
(D) A.K. Gopalan
Answer: (B)
√ Father of Kerala Muslim Renaissance :
(A) Sayyid Fazal Pookoya Thangal (B) Sayyid Alavi Thangal
(C) Sanaulla Makti Thangal (D) Vakkom Abdul Khadir Maulavi
Answer: (D)
√ Founder of Ooralunkal Labour contract Co-operative society :
(A) A.K. Gopalan
(B) EMS
(C) Vagbhatananda
(D) Agamananda
Answer: (C)
√ The Organisation started by Makthi Thangal in 1899 :
(A) Al-Islam (B) Muslim Aikya Sangham
(C) All Travancore Muslim Mahajana Sabha (D) Muhammadeeya sabha
Answer: (D)
√ Who founded Jati Nasini Sabha?
(A) Pandit Karuppan (B) Sahodaran Ayyappan
(C) Ananda Theerthan (D) Vagbhatananda
Answer: (C)
√ The founder of the Temple Entry movement in Kerala :
(A) T.K. Madhavan
(B) A.K. Gopalan
(C) C. Kesavan
(D) K. Kelappan
Answer: (A)
√ Dr Palpu served in the medical service under the Government of:
(A) Tamilnadu
(B) Mysore
(C) Kerala
(D) Hyderabad
Answer: (B)
√ The author of the book "Treatment of Thiyyas in Travancore :
(A) Sri Narayana Guru
(B) Pandit Karuppan
(C) Dr. Palpu
(D) C. Kesavan
Answer: (C)
√ The first principal of CMS college :
(A) Henry Baker
(B) Benjamin Bailey
(C) Charles Mead
(D) Norton
Answer: (B)
√ The first viceroy of British India :
(A) Lord Canning (B) Lord Mountbatten
(C) Lord Irwin (D) Lord Hastings
Answer: (A)
√ Which Indian state is connected to Tibet by Nathula pass?
(A) Manipur
(B) Mizoram
(C) Assam
(D) Sikkim
Answer: (D)
√ Chairman of National Human Rights Commission :
(A) Justice H.L. Dattu
(B) N.K. Singh
(C) Justice B.S. Chauhan
(D) Om Prakash Rawat
Answer: (A)√ State Fruit of Kerala :
(A) Mango
(B) Coconut
(C) Lemon
(D) Jackfruit
Answer: (D)
√ Chairman of Union Public Service Commission :
(A) Dr S.P. Gupta (B) Rajiv Kumar
(C) Vinay Mittal (D) Deepak Gupta
Answer: (X)
√ Statue of unity situated at :
(A) Gujarath (B) Delhi
(C) Punjab (D) Calcutta
Answer: (A)
√ First Eye Donation Village in Kerala :
(A) Pampady (B) Amballur
(C) Cherukulathur (D) Poopara
Answer: (C)√ Which city named as City of Wind?
(A) London (B) Lisbon
(C) Chicago (D) Rome
Answer: (C)
√ Who was the organiser of Desa Sevaika Sangh in Travancore?
(A) Arya Pallam
(B) A.V. Kuttimalu Amma
(C) Mary Poonam Lukose
(D) Accamma Cheriyan
Answer: (D)
√ Rajatarangini, written by the Kalhana describes the history of :
(A) Malwa
(B) Punjab
(C) Kashmir
(D) Rajasthan
Answer: (C)
√ The constitution of India came in to effect from :
(A) 01 January 1950 (B) 26 January 1950
(C) 15 August 1947 (D) 16 August 1947
Answer: (B)
√ The Preamble of the Indian Constitution was for the first time amended by the :
(A) 41 Amendment
(B) 42 Amendments
(C) 43 Amendments
(D) 44 Amendment
Answer: (B)
√ Which of the following is not a Fundamental Rights?
(A) Right against exploitation
(B) Right to liberty
(C) Right to equality
(D) Right to property
Answer: (D)
√ What are the fees to be paid along with the application for getting information under RTI Act?
(A) Rs. 10 (B) Rs. 20
(C) Rs. 50 (D) Rs. 100
Answer: (A)
√ Who was the first Foreign Minister of free India?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Lal Bahadur Sastri
(C) Gulsari Lal Nanda
(D) I.K. Gujaral
Answer: (A)
√ . ............ set up a printing press at Cochin and Vaipicotta.
(A) English
(B) French
(C) Portuguese
(D) Dutch
Answer: (C)
√ Nivarthana movement was started as a protest against the constitutional reforms of:
(A) Reforms of 1919
(B) Reforms of 1932
(C) Reforms of 1935
(D) Reforms of 1946
Answer: (B)
√ Who was the founder of Atma Vida Sangham?
(A) Agamananda Swami (B) Brahmananda Sivayogi
(C) Vaikunta Swami (D) Vagbhatananda Swami
Answer: (D)
√ The first temple consecrated by Sri Narayana Guru in :
(A) Aruvipuram
(B) Varkala
(C) Sivagiri
(D) Kollam
Answer: (A)
√ Dalawa Kulam is associated with which historical incident of Kerala?
(A) Salt Satyagraha
(B) Khilafat movement
(C) Kundara proclamation
(D) Vaikom Satyagraha
Answer: (D)
√ Which one of the novels depicts jail life before Indian Independence?
(A) Agni kinavukal
(B) Adikaram
(C) Mathilukal
(D) Aarachaar
Answer: (C)
√ Who presided over the Belgaum session of Indian national congress in 1924?
(A) Motilal Nehru
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) Sarojini Naidu
Answer: (B)
vBeti Bachao Beti Padhao programme was launched at Panipat on :
(A) 15 August 2014
(B) 26 August 2015
(C) 22 January 2015
(D) 10 December 2015
Answer: (C)
√ Kyoto protocol is related to :
(A) Ozone depletion (B) Climate change
(C) Water pollution (D) Nuclear energy
Answer: (B)
√ Lionel Messi represents which country in international Football?
(A) Argentina
(B) Portugal
(C) Brazil
(D) Spain
Answer: (A)
√ Who became a martyr in 'Paliyam Satyagraha'?
A:-Kesava Pillai Asan
B:-A.G. Velayudhan
C:-Arattupuzha Valayudha Panicker
D:-Velukkutty Aryan
Correct Answer:- Option-B
√ -Name the president of Cuba
A:-Miguel Diaz-Canel
B:-Raul Castro
C:-Osvaldo Dorticose Torrado
D:-Rodriguez Parrilla
Correct Answer:- Option-A
√ Which article of the Indian Constitution abolishes untouchability?
A:-Article 15
B:-Article 16
C:-Article 17
D:-Article 18
Correct Answer:- Option-C
√ The Malayalam drama 'Pattabakki' is written by
A:-Thoppil Bhasi
B:-Kattumadom Narayan
C:-Ponkunnam Varkey
D:-K. Damodaran
Correct Answer:- Option-D
√ The Journalist murdered in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul in October 2018 is __________.
A:-Shah Mehmood Qureshi
B:-Workneh Gebeyehu
C:-Jamal Khashoggi
D:-Adel bin Ahmed Al Jubeir
Correct Answer:- Option-C
√ Name the author of 'Vichaara viplavam'
A:-Kuttippuzha Krishna Pillai
B:-Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
C:-Kesav Dev
D:-Kerala Varma Valiyakoyi Thampuran
Correct Answer:- Option-A
√ Diwan P. Rajagopalachari appointed a mediator to deal with the agrarian agitation led by Mahatma Ayyankali. Who was he?
A:-Changanassery Parameswaran Pillai
B:-Padmanabha Pillai
C:-Ramakrishna Pillai
D:-Nagam Pillai
Correct Answer:- Option-D
√ The procedure and method of election of the president of India has been taken from __________ constitution.
A:-German
B:-Irish
C:-French
D:-American
Correct Answer:- Option-B
√ The social reformer, who led the 'Pullad lahala', an agitation for school entry for the lower caste children was ________.
A:-Chathan Puthoorasan
B:-Simon Yohannan
C:-Vellikkara Chothi
D:-Ayyankali
Correct Answer:- Option-C
√ The historic summit between the president of the U.S.A. Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un held in ___________ in June 2018.
A:-Singapore
B:-Malaysia
C:-Switzerland
D:-Norway
Correct Answer:- Option-A
√ The social reformer who is known as 'Yuktivadi'
A:-Joseph Edamaruk
B:-A.T. Kovoor
C:-K. Ayyappan
D:-M.C. Joseph
Correct Answer:- Option-D
√ What is India's rank on the Global Hunger Index, 2018?
A:-103rd
B:-104th
C:-105th
D:-106th
Correct Answer:- Option-A
√ The political party founded by Kamal Haasan
A:-Dravida Makkal Manram
B:-Tamil Makkal Manram
C:-Makkal Needhi Maiam
D:-Tamil Makkal Maiam
Correct Answer:- Option-C
√ One among the following was the leader of PRDS. Who was he?
A:-Vayaleri Kunhikannan Gurukkal
B:-Vazhuvelil Ayyappan
C:-Kaithayil Mathai Manjooran
D:-Njaliyankuzhi Simon Yohannan
Correct Answer:- Option-D
√ 'Knesset' is the name of the parliament of _________.
A:-Japan
B:-Israel
C:-Poland
D:-Saudi Arabia
Correct Answer:- Option-B
√ How many women members were there in the Indian Constituent Assembly?
A:-13
B:-14
C:-15
D:-16
Correct Answer:- Option-C
√ The ruling party of Bangladesh
A:-Awami League
B:-Bangladesh Muslim League
C:-Jamaat-e-Islami
D:-Bangladesh National party
Correct Answer:- Option-A
√ Who addressed Mahatma Gandhi as 'one-man boundary force'?
A:-Lady Mountbatten
B:-Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
C:-Jawaharlal Nehru
D:-Lord Mountbatten
Correct Answer:- Option-D
(A) ADHD
(B) Childhood Depression
(C) Specific Learning Disorder
(D) Language Disorder
Answer: (A)
√ The act which declared India as an independent and sovereign state :
(A) Indian Councils Act, 1851
(B) Indian Independence Act, 1947
(C) Charter Act, 1932
(D) Government of India Act, 1935
Answer: (B)
√ The preface with which our constitution begins is technically known as :
(A) Frame
(B) Article
(C) Preamble
(D) Preface
Answer: (C)
√ Pardoning power of the President is stated in the article :
(A) 42
(B) 52
(C) 62
(D) 72
Answer: (D)
√ Who authored “Athmanuthapam”?
(A) Fr. Kuriakose Elias Chavara (C) Chattampi Swamikal
(B) Sri Narayana Guru (D) Vagbhatananda
Answer: (A)
√ In which year Gandhiji met Sri Narayana Guru?
(A) 1925
(B) 1926
(C) 1927
(D) 1928
Answer: (A)
√ Malabar Economic Union was founded by:
(A) Agamananda
(B) Dr Palpu
(C) Thirumumbu
(D) A.K. Gopalan
Answer: (B)
√ Father of Kerala Muslim Renaissance :
(A) Sayyid Fazal Pookoya Thangal (B) Sayyid Alavi Thangal
(C) Sanaulla Makti Thangal (D) Vakkom Abdul Khadir Maulavi
Answer: (D)
√ Founder of Ooralunkal Labour contract Co-operative society :
(A) A.K. Gopalan
(B) EMS
(C) Vagbhatananda
(D) Agamananda
Answer: (C)
√ The Organisation started by Makthi Thangal in 1899 :
(A) Al-Islam (B) Muslim Aikya Sangham
(C) All Travancore Muslim Mahajana Sabha (D) Muhammadeeya sabha
Answer: (D)
√ Who founded Jati Nasini Sabha?
(A) Pandit Karuppan (B) Sahodaran Ayyappan
(C) Ananda Theerthan (D) Vagbhatananda
Answer: (C)
√ The founder of the Temple Entry movement in Kerala :
(A) T.K. Madhavan
(B) A.K. Gopalan
(C) C. Kesavan
(D) K. Kelappan
Answer: (A)
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√ Dr Palpu served in the medical service under the Government of:
(A) Tamilnadu
(B) Mysore
(C) Kerala
(D) Hyderabad
Answer: (B)
√ The author of the book "Treatment of Thiyyas in Travancore :
(A) Sri Narayana Guru
(B) Pandit Karuppan
(C) Dr. Palpu
(D) C. Kesavan
Answer: (C)
√ The first principal of CMS college :
(A) Henry Baker
(B) Benjamin Bailey
(C) Charles Mead
(D) Norton
Answer: (B)
√ The first viceroy of British India :
(A) Lord Canning (B) Lord Mountbatten
(C) Lord Irwin (D) Lord Hastings
Answer: (A)
√ Which Indian state is connected to Tibet by Nathula pass?
(A) Manipur
(B) Mizoram
(C) Assam
(D) Sikkim
Answer: (D)
√ Chairman of National Human Rights Commission :
(A) Justice H.L. Dattu
(B) N.K. Singh
(C) Justice B.S. Chauhan
(D) Om Prakash Rawat
Answer: (A)√ State Fruit of Kerala :
(A) Mango
(B) Coconut
(C) Lemon
(D) Jackfruit
Answer: (D)
√ Chairman of Union Public Service Commission :
(A) Dr S.P. Gupta (B) Rajiv Kumar
(C) Vinay Mittal (D) Deepak Gupta
Answer: (X)
√ Statue of unity situated at :
(A) Gujarath (B) Delhi
(C) Punjab (D) Calcutta
Answer: (A)
√ First Eye Donation Village in Kerala :
(A) Pampady (B) Amballur
(C) Cherukulathur (D) Poopara
Answer: (C)√ Which city named as City of Wind?
(A) London (B) Lisbon
(C) Chicago (D) Rome
Answer: (C)
√ Who was the organiser of Desa Sevaika Sangh in Travancore?
(A) Arya Pallam
(B) A.V. Kuttimalu Amma
(C) Mary Poonam Lukose
(D) Accamma Cheriyan
Answer: (D)
√ Rajatarangini, written by the Kalhana describes the history of :
(A) Malwa
(B) Punjab
(C) Kashmir
(D) Rajasthan
Answer: (C)
√ The constitution of India came in to effect from :
(A) 01 January 1950 (B) 26 January 1950
(C) 15 August 1947 (D) 16 August 1947
Answer: (B)
√ The Preamble of the Indian Constitution was for the first time amended by the :
(A) 41 Amendment
(B) 42 Amendments
(C) 43 Amendments
(D) 44 Amendment
Answer: (B)
√ Which of the following is not a Fundamental Rights?
(A) Right against exploitation
(B) Right to liberty
(C) Right to equality
(D) Right to property
Answer: (D)
√ What are the fees to be paid along with the application for getting information under RTI Act?
(A) Rs. 10 (B) Rs. 20
(C) Rs. 50 (D) Rs. 100
Answer: (A)
√ Who was the first Foreign Minister of free India?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Lal Bahadur Sastri
(C) Gulsari Lal Nanda
(D) I.K. Gujaral
Answer: (A)
√ . ............ set up a printing press at Cochin and Vaipicotta.
(A) English
(B) French
(C) Portuguese
(D) Dutch
Answer: (C)
√ Nivarthana movement was started as a protest against the constitutional reforms of:
(A) Reforms of 1919
(B) Reforms of 1932
(C) Reforms of 1935
(D) Reforms of 1946
Answer: (B)
√ Who was the founder of Atma Vida Sangham?
(A) Agamananda Swami (B) Brahmananda Sivayogi
(C) Vaikunta Swami (D) Vagbhatananda Swami
Answer: (D)
√ The first temple consecrated by Sri Narayana Guru in :
(A) Aruvipuram
(B) Varkala
(C) Sivagiri
(D) Kollam
Answer: (A)
√ Dalawa Kulam is associated with which historical incident of Kerala?
(A) Salt Satyagraha
(B) Khilafat movement
(C) Kundara proclamation
(D) Vaikom Satyagraha
Answer: (D)
√ Which one of the novels depicts jail life before Indian Independence?
(A) Agni kinavukal
(B) Adikaram
(C) Mathilukal
(D) Aarachaar
Answer: (C)
√ Who presided over the Belgaum session of Indian national congress in 1924?
(A) Motilal Nehru
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) Sarojini Naidu
Answer: (B)
vBeti Bachao Beti Padhao programme was launched at Panipat on :
(A) 15 August 2014
(B) 26 August 2015
(C) 22 January 2015
(D) 10 December 2015
Answer: (C)
√ Kyoto protocol is related to :
(A) Ozone depletion (B) Climate change
(C) Water pollution (D) Nuclear energy
Answer: (B)
√ Lionel Messi represents which country in international Football?
(A) Argentina
(B) Portugal
(C) Brazil
(D) Spain
Answer: (A)
√ Who became a martyr in 'Paliyam Satyagraha'?
A:-Kesava Pillai Asan
B:-A.G. Velayudhan
C:-Arattupuzha Valayudha Panicker
D:-Velukkutty Aryan
Correct Answer:- Option-B
√ -Name the president of Cuba
A:-Miguel Diaz-Canel
B:-Raul Castro
C:-Osvaldo Dorticose Torrado
D:-Rodriguez Parrilla
Correct Answer:- Option-A
√ Which article of the Indian Constitution abolishes untouchability?
A:-Article 15
B:-Article 16
C:-Article 17
D:-Article 18
Correct Answer:- Option-C
√ The Malayalam drama 'Pattabakki' is written by
A:-Thoppil Bhasi
B:-Kattumadom Narayan
C:-Ponkunnam Varkey
D:-K. Damodaran
Correct Answer:- Option-D
√ The Journalist murdered in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul in October 2018 is __________.
A:-Shah Mehmood Qureshi
B:-Workneh Gebeyehu
C:-Jamal Khashoggi
D:-Adel bin Ahmed Al Jubeir
Correct Answer:- Option-C
√ Name the author of 'Vichaara viplavam'
A:-Kuttippuzha Krishna Pillai
B:-Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
C:-Kesav Dev
D:-Kerala Varma Valiyakoyi Thampuran
Correct Answer:- Option-A
√ Diwan P. Rajagopalachari appointed a mediator to deal with the agrarian agitation led by Mahatma Ayyankali. Who was he?
A:-Changanassery Parameswaran Pillai
B:-Padmanabha Pillai
C:-Ramakrishna Pillai
D:-Nagam Pillai
Correct Answer:- Option-D
√ The procedure and method of election of the president of India has been taken from __________ constitution.
A:-German
B:-Irish
C:-French
D:-American
Correct Answer:- Option-B
√ The social reformer, who led the 'Pullad lahala', an agitation for school entry for the lower caste children was ________.
A:-Chathan Puthoorasan
B:-Simon Yohannan
C:-Vellikkara Chothi
D:-Ayyankali
Correct Answer:- Option-C
√ The historic summit between the president of the U.S.A. Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un held in ___________ in June 2018.
A:-Singapore
B:-Malaysia
C:-Switzerland
D:-Norway
Correct Answer:- Option-A
√ The social reformer who is known as 'Yuktivadi'
A:-Joseph Edamaruk
B:-A.T. Kovoor
C:-K. Ayyappan
D:-M.C. Joseph
Correct Answer:- Option-D
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√ What is India's rank on the Global Hunger Index, 2018?
A:-103rd
B:-104th
C:-105th
D:-106th
Correct Answer:- Option-A
√ The political party founded by Kamal Haasan
A:-Dravida Makkal Manram
B:-Tamil Makkal Manram
C:-Makkal Needhi Maiam
D:-Tamil Makkal Maiam
Correct Answer:- Option-C
√ One among the following was the leader of PRDS. Who was he?
A:-Vayaleri Kunhikannan Gurukkal
B:-Vazhuvelil Ayyappan
C:-Kaithayil Mathai Manjooran
D:-Njaliyankuzhi Simon Yohannan
Correct Answer:- Option-D
√ 'Knesset' is the name of the parliament of _________.
A:-Japan
B:-Israel
C:-Poland
D:-Saudi Arabia
Correct Answer:- Option-B
√ How many women members were there in the Indian Constituent Assembly?
A:-13
B:-14
C:-15
D:-16
Correct Answer:- Option-C
√ The ruling party of Bangladesh
A:-Awami League
B:-Bangladesh Muslim League
C:-Jamaat-e-Islami
D:-Bangladesh National party
Correct Answer:- Option-A
√ Who addressed Mahatma Gandhi as 'one-man boundary force'?
A:-Lady Mountbatten
B:-Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
C:-Jawaharlal Nehru
D:-Lord Mountbatten
Correct Answer:- Option-D
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