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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