Kerala PSC GK Previous Questions Part 38

PSC GK Question Bank Part 38

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• 926. India’s oldest iron and steel industry is
• A) TISCO at Jamshedpur
  B) TISCO at Burnpur
  C) Durgapur iron and steel plant
  D) Rourkela Iron and steel plant
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 927. Where is the Central Food Technological Research Institute situated?
• A) Bengaluru
  B) Kolkata
  C) Delhi
  D) Mysore
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 928. The Term Green Revolution has been used to indicate higher production through?
• A) Creation of Grasslands
  B) Enhanced agricultural productivity per hectare
  C) creation of gardens in urban areas
  D) planting more trees
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 929. During the colonial rule in India, the permanent settlement was introduced by?
• A) Lord Curzon
  B) Lord Bentick
  C) Lord Wellesly
  D) Lord Cornwallis
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 930. Who among the following started the newspaper Som Prakash?
• A) Dayanand Saraswati
  B) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
  C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
  D) Surendranath Banerjee
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 931. The standard of living in a country is represented by its?
• A) Unemployment rate
  B) Poverty Ratio
  C) Per capita income
  D) National income
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 932. The implementation of Jawahar Rojgar Yojana rests with?
• A) District Collector
  B) Gram Panchayat
  C) Union Government
  D) State Government
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 933. In terms of Human Development Index, India falls under the following category?
• A) very low
  B) low
  C) high
  D) medium
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 934. Who wrote the book, ‘Vigraharadhana Khandanam’ to oppose the practice of idol worship in temple?
• A) Brahmananda Sivayogi
  B) Sahodaran Ayyappan
  C) Vagbhatananda
  D) Vaikunda Swamikal
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 935. The small buildings for worship founded by Vaikunda Swamikal are known by the name
• A) Ayyavazhi
  B) Nizhal Thangal
  C) Arul Nool
  D) None of these
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 936. Who founded the “Greater Ezhava Association”?
• A) T.K.Madhavan
  B) Sree Narayana Guru
  C) Kumaranasan
  D) Dr. Palpu
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 937. In which district is Meenvallam Project launched?
• A) Palakkad
  B) Thrissur
  C) Malappuram
  D) Kozhikode
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 938. ‘Himagiri’ is a high yieiding variety of ..................
• A) Ginger
  B) Arecanut
  C) Coconut
  D) Sesamum
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 939. Which is known as ‘the coir village of India’?
• A) Alappuzha
  B) Ambalappuzha
  C) Vayalar
  D) Thakazhi
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 940. Who started the daily ‘Mithavadi’?
• A) C. Krishnan
  B) Moorkoth Kumaran
  C) C.V.Kunhiraman
  D) M.Govindan
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 941. In which year was Kerala State Planning Board established?
• A) 1956
  B) 1957
  C) 1967
  D) 1965
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 942. Thatwa Prakashika Ashramam was established by
• A) Vagbhatananda Gurudevar
  B) Shivaprasad
  C) Sivananda Paramahamsa
  D) Vayath Swami
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 943. The birth place of the famous classic painter Raja Ravi Varma
• A) Thripunithura
  B) Kilimanoor
  C) Kottayam
  D) Perunna
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 944. Sardar Vallabhabai Patel National Police Academy is in ?
• A) Chennai
  B) Hyderabad
  C) Pune
  D) Bhopal
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 945. ‘Ezhava Memorial was submitted in
• A) 1896
  B) 1891
  C) 1898
  D) 1892
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 946. The power of pocket veto for the first time exercised by the president
• A) R. Venkataraman
  B) V.V. Giri
  C) Zail Singh
  D) Rajendraprasad
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 947. The organic acid present in tomato
• A) Oxalic acid
  B) Acetic acid
  C) Lactic acid
  D) Citric acid
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 948. IBM stands for
• A) International Business Machine
  B) Internet Business Machine
  C) Interacting Business Machine
  D) Interconnected Business Machine
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 949. The British Viceroy who abolished Devadasi system
• A) Lord wavell
  B) Lord Irwin
  C) Lord Linlithgow
  D) Lord Reading
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 950. Which of the following writs is issued by the court to direct a public official to perform his duties
• A) Certiorari
  B) Mandamus
  C) Quo warranto
  D) Habeas Corpus
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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