Kerala PSC GK Previous Questions Part 19

PSC General Awareness Previous Years Question Bank Part 19

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• 451. When did Bhasha Institute established?
• A) 1968
  B) 1998
  C) 1975
  D) 1961
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 452. The only Malayali to become the chairman of the upper of the parliament
• A) R.K Narayanan
  B) K.R Narayann
  C) V.K.Krishnamenon
  D) C.M. Stephan
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 453. The first census was conducted in India in?
• A) 1872
  B) 1881
  C) 1891
  D) 1901
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 454. “Bahujana hitaya, Bahujana Sugaya” is the motto of
• A) Doordharsan
  B) Akashvani
  C) LIC
  D) NCC
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 455. India’s first fast breeder neutron reactor is
• A) Kamini
  B) Apsara
  C) Naror
  D) Tarapur
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 456. Kulu valley is in
• A) Andrapredesh
  B) Himachal Pradesh
  C) Uttar Pradesh
  D) Madhya Pradesh
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 457. Zubin Metha is associated with
• A) Journalism
  B) Literature
  C) Painting
  D) Music
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 458. Which part of the Indian subcontinent came under Arab rule during the 8th century?
• A) Sindh
  B) Punjab
  C) Malabar coast
  D) Kathiawar region
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 459. Higher than Hopes is a biography of
• A) Bishop Tutu
  B) Mother Teresa
  C) Nelson Madela
  D) None of these
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 460. Maithri Housing Scheme is being implemented by the government through
• A) Kerala State Housing Board
  B) Public Works Department
  C) District Co-operative Banks
  D) HUDCO
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 461. The device used for locating submerged objects under sea is
• A) radar
  B) maser
  C) laser
  D) sonar
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 462. The headquarters of the Ghadar Party was at
• A) Moscow
  B) San Francisco
  C) Berlin
  D) Karachi
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 463. Which religious reformer of Western India was known as ‘Lokhitawadi’?
• A) R.G. Bhandarkar
  B) B.G thilak
  C) Mahadev Govind Ranade
  D) Gopal Hari Deshmukh
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 464. Thein Dam has been constructed on the river
• A) Beas
  B) Alakananda
  C) Ravi
  D) Sutlej
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 465. Alexandar Fleming was born in
• A) Scotland
  B) Germany
  C) France
  D) Russia
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 466. A multi-purpose project built with Indo-Nepalese co-operation
• A) Rihand project
  B) Koyna project
  C) Kundha project
  D) Kosi project
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 467. Tarikh-I-Alai was written by
• A) Amir Khusru
  B) Alberuni
  C) Fahien
  D) Ibn Batuta
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 468. The first Air marshall of India
• A) Kariappa
  B) S.H.F.J.Maneksaw
  C) Arjun singh
  D) none of these
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 469. The first Indian prime minister to head a minority government?
• A) P.V.Narasimha Rao
  B) Charan Singh
  C) V.P.Singh
  D) None of these
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 470. The headquarters of Intel is in
• A) Washington
  B) Arizona
  C) Virginia
  D) California
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 471. Law Advisor of the Central Government?
• A) Attorney General
  B) Chief Justice
  C) Solicitor General
  D) Advocate General
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 472. Sahar Airport is situated at
• A) Mumbai
  B) New Delhi
  C) Calcutta
  D) Uttarpradesh
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 473. Even though the edicts of Asoka were written in various scripts the majority of them are in 
• A) Brahmi
  B) Kharosht
  C) Aramic
  D) Greek
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 474. Rabi season is:
• A) June-September
  B) October-April
  C) April-June
  D) May-July
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 475. Which international game was actually invented in Jabalpur
• A) Polo
  B) Cricket
  C) Snooker
  D) Tennis
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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