Kerala PSC GK Previous Questions Part 22

PSC General Awareness Question Bank Part 22

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• 526. The place which has the longest day and the shortest night on 22nd December is:
• A) Chennai
  B) Madrid
  C) Melbourne
  D) Moscow
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 527. ‘ Parliamentary type of Govt’ adopted in Indian Constitution from:
• A) USA
  B) Canada
  C) UK
  D) France
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 528. E.K.Nayanar died in the year:
• A) 2005 May 20
  B) 2004 May 20
  C) 2003 May 20
  D) 2004 May 2
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 529. ‘Black Hole Episode’ was the main cause of
• A) Battle of Buxar
  B) Battle of Plassey
  C) Battle of Wandiwash
  D) Battle of Haldighati
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 530. Article 25-28 of the Indian constitution deals with
• A) Right to freedom
  B) Right to Equality
  C) Freedom of Religion
  D) Constitutional remedies
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 531. The first man-made satellite was launched into space by the Soviet Union in the year?
• A) 1961
  B) 1969
  C) 1957
  D) 1959
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 532. Chipko Movement was held in
• A) Uttarakhand
  B) Assam
  C) Jharkhand
  D) Bihar
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 533. The first ‘Financial Service Park’ for industry is being setup at
• A) Pune
  B) Surat
  C) Gurgaon
  D) Banglore
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 534. The founder of the first Afghan dynasty in India was:
• A) Ibrahim Lodi
  B) Bahlol Lodi
  C) Sikandar Lodi
  D) Shershah suri
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 535. Who among the following rulers is most famous for building a large number canals for irrigation?
• A) Qutbuddin Aibak
  B) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
  C) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
  D) None of these
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation
• dug five major canals, including the renovation of Prithviraj Chauhan era Western Yamuna Canal, for irrigation bringing more land under cultivation for growing grain and fruit.

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• 536. One of the major of the Godawari region in the Satavahana kingdom was;
• A) Pratishthana
  B) Arikamedu
  C) Kokkhi
  D) Maski
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 537. The National Stock exchange of India was inaugurated in:
• A) July 1992
  B) July 1993
  C) July 1994
  D) July 1995
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 538. Which of the following passes through India?
• A) Tropic of Cancer
  B) Tropic of Capricorn
  C) Prime Merdian
  D) Equator
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 539. Which of the following countries does not belong to OPEC?
• A) Kuwait
  B) Libya
  C) UAE
  D) None of these
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 540. Which of the following is not a part of National income?
• A) wages & salaries
  B) profits
  C) rent
  D) interests on national debt
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 541. As output increases, average fixed cost;
• A) increases
  B) falls
  C) remains constant
  D) first increase then falls
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 542. Kanishka held the fourth Buddhist council mainly to;
• A) Honour Ashvarghosha
  B) Conciliate
  C) Recognise Mahayana form of Buddhism
  D) Settle disputes between the different schools of Buddhist sects
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 543. The disaster Management Act was enacted in India in the year?
• A) 2006
  B) 2005
  C) 2007
  D) 2008
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 544. The author of ‘Madhuram Gayathi’?
• A) O.V.Vijayan
  B) M.Mukundan
  C) P.Valsala
  D) S.Guptan Nair
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 545. In Which country is Guantanamo Bay located?
• A) Argentina
  B) Cuba
  C) U.S.A
  D) Brazil
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 546. The non-biotic pollutant of underground water is:
• A) Bacteria
  B) Algae
  C) Arsenic
  D) Virus
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 547. Kamla Prasad Bissessar is the Prime Minister of:
• A) Guyana
  B) Jamaica
  C) Madagascar
  D) Trinidad and Tobago
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 548. The author of Anti-Endosulphan Movement in Kerala?
• A) M.K.Leela Kumari Amma
  B) Leela Menon
  C) Dr. M.Leelavathy
  D) Mayilamma
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 549. On which date the Earth is at its aphelion position?
• A) Feb 23
  B) July 4
  C) January 3
  D) Dec.22
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 550. The author of “ Non stop India” is:
• A) Mark Tully
  B) R.P.Dutt
  C) Raja Rao
  D) M.N.Roy
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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