Kerala PSC GK Previous Questions Part 18

PSC General Awareness GK Question bank Part 18

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• 426. Akbar’s building at Fatehpur Sikri are famous for
• A) synthesis of trabeate and arcuate styles
  B) construction of the first bulbous dome in India
  C) the use of marble on an extensive scale
  D) frequent employment of pietra dura
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 427. Stanley is the capital of the
• A) West Indies
  B) Falkland Islands
  C) Hawaii Island
  D) Madagascar
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 428. The boundary between troposphere and stratosphere is called
• A) ozone layer
  B) tropopause
  C) mesosphere
  D) none of these
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 429. According to the 44th Amendment Bill
• A) Fundamental Rights are given supremacy over Directive Principles
  B) Parliament gets supreme power
  C) Right to property has been taken away from the list of Fundamental Rights
  D) None of these
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 430. Which list contains the subjects over which both the Centre and States have jurisdiction?
• A) Union list
  B) State list
  C) Concurrent list
  D) Central list
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 431.  Rohinton Baria Trophy is associated with
• A) Football
  B) Hockey
  C) Cricket ‘Inter-University’
  D) Inter-University sports and Athletics
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 432. The term ‘President’ is related to
• A) Chess
  B) Billiards
  C) Fencing
  D) Ice Hockey
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 433. The Royal Swedish Academy of science, awards the Nobel Prize in
• A) Physics
  B) Economics
  C) Chemistry
  D) Both(a) and(c)
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 434. ‘Operation Silence’ is a military action in
• A) Pakistan
  B) Srilanka
  C) India
  D) China
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 435. The heaviest rainfall is recorded in a
• A) Mediterranean regions
  B) temperate
  C) equatorial regions
  D) tropical mountains areas
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 436. Smart city agreement was signed
• A) 2006
  B) 2005
  C) 2008
  D) 2007
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 437. Which among the following statements Krishnadevaraya is not correct?
• A) His work Amukta Malyada was written in Telugu
  B) He was a contemporary of Albuquerque
  C) He belonged to the Tuluva dynasty
  D) His headquarters was Golconda
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 438. Prayag Prasasti is known to have reference to the achievements of which Indian ruler?
• A) Ashoka
  B) Kanishka
  C) Chandragupta Maurya
  D) Samudragupta
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 439. Yehudi Menuhin is associated with
• A) Violin
  B) Sitar
  C) Piano
  D) Congo
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 440. The last travancore King
• A) Uthram Thirunal
  B) Chithira Thirunal
  C) Swathy Thirunal
  D) none of these
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 441. The film ‘ Bose the Forgotten Hero’ is directed by
• A) Shyam Benagal
  B) Richard Attenborough
  C) Louie Philip
  D) Kabeer
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 442. “By gaining independence we have lost our power to blame the British. If anything goes wrong we are responsible now.” These are words of
• A) Dr.Rajendra Prasad
  B) Bernad Shah
  C) Indira Gandhi
  D) Subash Chandra Bose
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 443. Who is the “ Father of Indian Atom Bomb Project”
• A) Vikram Sarabhai
  B) Homi Bhaba
  C) Raja Ramanna
  D) A.P.J Abdul Kalam
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 444. The language based re-organisation of states in India was done in
• A) 1966
  B) 1958
  C) 1956
  D) 1952
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 445. The concept of welfare state is included in the Constitution of India in
• A) Preamble
  B) Fundamental rights
  C) Fourth schedule
  D) Directive principle of state policy
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 446. Name the mughal emperor of Delhi who granted trading rights to the East India Company in
• A) Akbar
  B) Humayun
  C) Jahangir
  D) Shajahan
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 448. Name the Indian who recognised as the father of plastic surgery
• A) Charaka
  B) Susrutha
  C) Nagarguna
  D) Kanada
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 449. “ Rozgar Badavo” is the slogan launched by which Prime Minister
• A) Indira Gandhi
  B) Manmohansingh
  C) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
  D) Rajeev Gandhi
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 450. ‘Arena’ is the special name for play-ground of
• A) Cricket
  B) Lawn Tennis
  C) Wrestling
  D) Skating
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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