Kerala PSC GK Previous Questions Part 47

PSC GK Question Bank Part 47

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• 1151. The Headquarters of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are situated at?
• A) Vienna
  B) Geneva
  C) Rome
  D) Paris
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 1152. When Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated who said `None will believe that a man like this in body and soul ever walked on this earth`?
• A) Bertrand Russel
  B) Leo Tolstoy
  C) Albert Einstein
  D) Khan Abdul Gaffarkhan
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 1153. Which one of the following is not function of Reserve Bank of India?
• A) Banker to the Government
  B) Keeping Foreign Exchange Reserve
  C) Regulating credit in the country
  D) None of these
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 1154. Mariana Trench is the place of greatest known depth in?
• A) Pacific ocean
  B) Atlantic ocean
  C) Indian ocean
  D) Arctic ocean
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 1155. The largest taluk in Kerala is?
• A) Eranad
  B) Taliparamba
  C) Mukundapuram
  D) Thalassery
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 1156. The first Arts and Science College in Kerala is?
• A) Brennan College, Talassery
  B) Maharajas College, Ernakulam
  C) CMS College, Kottayam
  D) University College, Thrivandrum
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 1157. The one nearest to earth between 8 and 12 km is called?
• A) Troposphere
  B) Stratosphere
  C) Mesosphere
  D) Biosphere
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 1158. The social reformer of Kerala who opened his family temple for everyone, Irrespective of Caste distinction?
• A) Narayana Guru
  B) Ayya Vaikundar
  C) E.V. Ramaswami
  D) Mannath Padmanabhan
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 1159. Vivekodayam was published by
• A) Narayana Guru
  B) Chattampi Swamikal
  C) Brahmananda Sivayogi
  D) Kumaranasan
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 1160. Who was the first malayalee to be portrayed on the Indian Postage stamp?
• A) E M S
  B) Chattampi Swami
  C) Sree Narayana Guru
  D) Marthanda varma
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 1161. Which social reformer in Kerala has served as `clerk` in the Government Secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram?
• A) Dr. Palpu
  B) Chattampi Swami
  C) Thycaud Ayya
  D) Vagbhatananda
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 1162. Where is the headquarters of the Kerala Tourist Development Corporation?
• A) Alappuzha
  B) Thiruvananthapuram
  C) Ernakulam
  D) Thrissur
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 1163. Which is the first concrete dam in Kerala?
• A) Kallada dam
  B) Mullaperiyar dam
  C) Mattupetty dam
  D) Malampuzha dam
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 1164. In which year Kerala Forest Research Institute started?
• A) 1980
  B) 1986
  C) 1975
  D) 1961
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 1165. Nehru trophy boat race is conducted in?
• A) Punnamada lake
  B) Vembanad lake
  C) Astamudi lake
  D) Sasthamkotta lake
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 1166. Which is the Wildlife Sanctuary known as "Silent Valley of Kannur"?
• A) Aralam
  B) Neyyar
  C) Mangalavanam
  D) Shendhuruni
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 1167. The famous social reformer whose childhood name was `Naduvathaman`?
• A) K.P.Karuppan
  B) Brahmananda Sivayogi
  C) Vaikunda Swamikal
  D) Kurumban Daivathan
• Answer
• Correct Option : D
• Explanation

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• 1168. In which year Travancore Legislative Council became Sri Moolam Praja Sabha?
• A) 1925
  B) 1904
  C) 1881
  D) 1888
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 1169. Who is the first person to sworn in as a member of Kerala Legislative Assembly?
• A) Rosamma Punnoose
  B) P.T. Chacko
  C) Nafeesath Beevi
  D) A.C. Jose
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 1170. The Gandhian Principles have been enumerated in the ?
• A) Fundamental Rights
  B) Preamble
  C) Directive Principles
  D) Fundamental Duties
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 1171. By which Constitution Amendment Bill was the voting age reduced from 21 years to 18 years?
• A) 42nd
  B) 72nd
  C) 61st
  D) 52nd
• Answer
• Correct Option : C
• Explanation

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• 1172. The President can dissolve the Lok Sabha on the ____?
• A) Advice of the Prime Minister
  B) Advice of the Chief Justice of India
  C) Recommendation of the Lok Sabha
  D) Recommendation of the Rajya Sabha
• Answer
• Correct Option : A
• Explanation

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• 1173. The first Chairman of the NHRC was ______
• A) Y.V.Chandrachood
  B) Ranganath Mishra
  C) Anna Chandy
  D) K.G.Balakrishnan
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 1174. Which of the following Article is deal with the power of the President to grant pardons etc?
• A) Article 74
  B) Article 72
  C) Article 71
  D) Article 75
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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• 1175. The author of `1857 The Great Rebellion`
• A) Vir Savarkar
  B) Ashok Mehta
  C) Jawaharlal Nehru
  D) Sarojini Naidu
• Answer
• Correct Option : B
• Explanation

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