Kerala PSC University Assistant Solved Questions Paper examination held on 24 May 2016 Code - D, Category 071/2016
1. H.C.F of 36 and 264 is :
Answer - 12
2. If y-x/x = 3/8. Find y:x :
Answer - 11 : 8
3. Which of the following numbers is divisible by 33?
(a) 1333 (b) 1375 (c) 2133 (d) 2145
Answer - 2145
4. A garden is 90 m long and 75 m broad. A path 5m wide is to be built outside around it. Find the area of the path:
Answer - 1750 m2
5. What number should be subtracted from each of the number 23, 30, 57 and 78 so that the remainders are in proportion?
Answer - 6
6. A and B together can do a piece of work in 12 days and A alone can complete the work in 18 days. How long will B alone take to complete the job?
Answer - 36 days
7. Find the time taken by a 180 m long train running at 54 Km/hr to cross a man standing on a platform:
Answer - 12 Seconds
8. Manu's age is 6 times Binu's age. 15 years hence Manu will be 3 times as old as Binu. Find Binu's age:
Answer - 10 years
9. If 4 taps can fill a tank in 10 hours. Then how many hours can 6 taps fill the same tank?
Answer - 6 2/3 hours
10. In how many years will a sum of money triple itself, the rate of interest being 10%
Answer - 20 years
11. Statement : All the students passed the examination. Some students are girls
Answer - None of the above
12. If I = 9 YOU = 61 then WE = ?
Answer - 28
13. If 'A' is in the north of B and C is in the west of B. In What direction is A with respect to C?
Answer - North-East
14. Find out the missing letter:
Answer - Q
15. If HOBBY is coded as IOBY and LOBBY is coded as MOBY then, BOBBY is coded as
Answer - COBY
16. Find the missing numbers in this series:
Answer - 162
17. Find the odd one among these:
Answer - Pool
18. Find out the pair which is different from the other given pairs:
Answer - Cow and Buffalo
19. "Flower" is related to Petal in the same way as "Book" is related to:
Answer - Page
20. IF EDUCATION is coded as NOITACUDE, then REDFORT will be coded as:
Answer - TROFDER
21. Phenomenon behind the formation of rainbow:
Answer - Dispersion of Light
22. Which fossil organism is usually regarded as the connecting link between birds and reptiles?
Answer - Archaeopteryx
23. An alloy used in making heating elements for electric heating device is:
Answer - Nichrome
24. Minamata disease is due to:
Answer - Mercury
25. A person suffering from bleeding gum need in his food:
Answer - Cirtrus
26. Which is the most effective test to determine AIDS?
Answer - Western Blot test
27. What is manufactured using Bessemer process?
Answer - Steel
28. What is oil of Vitriol?
Answer - Sulphuric Acid
29. The transformer works on which principle:
Answer - Electromagnetic Induction
30. What is the Name of the pigment which helps animal to see in dim light?
Answer - Rhodopsin
31. Who is the present Governor of Reserve Bank of India?
Answer - Raghuram Rajan
32. World's largest Bird Statue is built in Jatayu Nature Park. In which place of Kerala, it is built?
Answer - Chatayamangalam
33. Which country was defeated by India to win her Seventh Crown in SAF Games?
Answer - Afghanistan (options wrong)
34. Present Jnanspeed winner Raghuveer Chaudhari is a popular writer in ____ language
Answer - Gujarati
35. Who among the following was appointed as CEO of NITI AYOG?
Answer - Amithabh Kanth
36. Who got the Dr. Sukumar Azhikode Thatwamasi Endowment' for this year?
Answer - Dr. T.M. Thomas Issac
37. 'Miss World' Miriya Lalguna Roso belongs to which the following country?
Answer - Spain
38. Who cored 1009 runs in one innings, in the Bhandari Trophy under-16 Inter School Cricket?
Answer - Pranav Dhanvade
39. Which of the following work won the 'Odakkuzhal Award' to S. Joseph?
Answer - Chandranodoppam
40. Recently deat Mufi Muhammed Sayyid was the Chief Minister of _____ State
Answer - Jammu Kashmir
41. What is a Republic?
Answer - In a democracy, the head of the state is either directly or indirectly elected by the people
42. What is the total length of NH49 (Kochi to Dhanushkodi)?
Answer - 440 KMS
43. Who was the Chairman of Nehru Committee Report?
Answer - Motilal Nehru
44. Who was the first martyr in First Indian Independence War 1857?
Answer - Mangal Pande
45. Swami Vivekananda delivered his famous Chicago Speech in:
Answer - All options wrong (1893 September 11)
46. Which is tree generally grown for forestation?
Answer - Teak
47. In which river Bhakra Nangal Dam is situated?
Answer - Sutlej
48. Which was the first linguistic state in independent India?
Answer - Andhra Pradesh
49. The literacy rate of India is:
Answer - 75%
50. What is the official name of India?
Answer - Republic of India
51. What is the name of rain water harvest programme organised by Kerala Government?
Answer - Varsha
52. Where is Kerala coconut research station situated?
Answer - Kayamkulam
53. K.S.E.B was formed in the year:
Answer - 1957
54. Gaythripuzha is the tributary of which river?
Answer - Bharatha Puzha
55. In which district Mangalavanam, the smallest wild life sanctuary in Kerala situated?
Answer - Ernakulam
56. The original name of Vagbhatanandan, the famous social reformer in Kerala?
Answer - Kunji Kannan
57. Who founded Jatinasini Sabha?
Answer - Anandatheerthan
58. Who wrote the famous book 'A short History of the Peasant Movement in Kerala?
Answer - EMS Namboothirippad
59. Kochi Rajya Praja Mandalam was formed in the year:
Answer - 1941
60. Who founded 'Ananda Mahasabha' in 1918?
Answer - Brahmananda Sivayogi
61. Who is the present CAG?
Answer - Shashi Kant Sharma
62. Who is the Chairperson of Kerala State Vanitha Commission?
Answer - KC Rosakutty
63. Which Constitutional Amendment made right to free and compulsory education as a fundamental right?
Answer - 86th
64. The Public Service Commission in India, as the Union Public Service Commission was first called, was established in the year:
Answer - 1926
65. The National Human Rights Commission was established in the year:
Answer - 1993
66. Who is the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?
Answer - The Vice- President
67. In which year the National Development Council (NDC) was established?
Answer - 1952
68. Which of the following Article of the constitution deals with the Fundamental Duties of the Indian Citizens?
Answer - Article 51A
69. The authority to issue 'Writs' for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights rests with:
Answer - The Supreme Court and High Courts
70. The Fundamental Rights of the Indian Citizens are enshrined in:
Answer - Part III of the constitution
71. The indirect form of 'Do you like comics?' she asked me. is:
Answer - She asked me whether I like comics
72. Milk is ____ in proteins and minerals
Answer - rich
73. In which part of the question is the mistake
Answer - and not no one else
74. Who was living a long time ago
75. The problem was ____ difficult that I could not solve it.
Answer - So
76. Germany is ____ European country.
Answer - a
77. I was going ____ the documents last evening.
Answer - Through
78. The passive form of "This shop sells all the vegetables" is
Answer - All the vegetables are sold in this shop
79. It was raining when I _____ home yesterday.
Answer - reached
80. Let us go for a walk:
Answer - Shall we?
81. Which plan was called as Mehalnobis plan named after the well-known economist?
Answer - Second plan 1956 to 61
82. To change negative family and community attitudes towards the girl child at birth and towards her mother is the prime objective of:
Answer - Balika Samridhi Yojana
83. Which programme is launched on the lookout for the 'poorest of poor' by providing them 35 kilograms of rice and wheat at Rs. 3 and Rs. 2 per kg. respectively?
Answer - Antyodya Anna Yojna
84. This is a comprehensive housing scheme launched with a view to ensure the integrated provision of shelter sanitation and drinking water. The basic objective of the programme is to improve the quality of life of the people as well as the overall habitat in rural areas:
Answer - Samagra Awas Yogna
85. Mahila Samridi Yojana was started in 1998 on the day of:
Answer - Gandhi Jayanthi
86. The ____ was launched in December 2001 to ameliorate the conditions of the urban slum dwellers living below the poverty line without adequate shelter.
Answer - Valmiki Ambedkar Awas Yojana
87. Kudumbashree mission was launched on May 17th 1998 by our former Prime Minister:
Answer - Sri AB Vajpai
88. Jawhar Rozgar Yona was launched in April 1st 1989 by combining the two programmes:
Answer - NREP, RLEGP
89. Anganwadi centres are functioning under the programme:
Answer - ICDS
90. Who is the implementing officer at district level responsible for the monitoring and supervision of national food for work programme?
Answer - District Collector
91. The brain in any computer system is :
Answer - CPU
92. The inventor of world wide web:
Answer - Tim Berner's Lee
93. '.mpg' extension refers usually to what kind of file?
Answer - Animation/movie file
94. A device that modulates signals to encode digital information and demodulates signals to decode the transmitted information:
Answer - Modem
95. Codes consisting of light and dark marks of various thickness which may be optically read is known as:
Answer - Bar Code
96. An attempt to criminally and fraudulently acquire sensitive information, such as usernames, passwords and credit card details, by masquerading as a trustworthy entity is an electronic communication is termed as:
Answer - Phishing
97. A computer program that is used to convert an assembly language to machine language is:
Answer - Assembler
98. Who is considered to be the first programmer?
Answer - Ada Lovelace
99. Name the Act that governs the internet usage in India:
Answer - The Information Technology Act, 2000
100. An attempt to make a computer resource unavailable to its intended users is called:
Answer - Denial of service attack
1. H.C.F of 36 and 264 is :
Answer - 12
2. If y-x/x = 3/8. Find y:x :
Answer - 11 : 8
3. Which of the following numbers is divisible by 33?
(a) 1333 (b) 1375 (c) 2133 (d) 2145
Answer - 2145
4. A garden is 90 m long and 75 m broad. A path 5m wide is to be built outside around it. Find the area of the path:
Answer - 1750 m2
5. What number should be subtracted from each of the number 23, 30, 57 and 78 so that the remainders are in proportion?
Answer - 6
6. A and B together can do a piece of work in 12 days and A alone can complete the work in 18 days. How long will B alone take to complete the job?
Answer - 36 days
7. Find the time taken by a 180 m long train running at 54 Km/hr to cross a man standing on a platform:
Answer - 12 Seconds
8. Manu's age is 6 times Binu's age. 15 years hence Manu will be 3 times as old as Binu. Find Binu's age:
Answer - 10 years
9. If 4 taps can fill a tank in 10 hours. Then how many hours can 6 taps fill the same tank?
Answer - 6 2/3 hours
10. In how many years will a sum of money triple itself, the rate of interest being 10%
Answer - 20 years
11. Statement : All the students passed the examination. Some students are girls
Answer - None of the above
12. If I = 9 YOU = 61 then WE = ?
Answer - 28
13. If 'A' is in the north of B and C is in the west of B. In What direction is A with respect to C?
Answer - North-East
14. Find out the missing letter:
Answer - Q
15. If HOBBY is coded as IOBY and LOBBY is coded as MOBY then, BOBBY is coded as
Answer - COBY
16. Find the missing numbers in this series:
Answer - 162
17. Find the odd one among these:
Answer - Pool
18. Find out the pair which is different from the other given pairs:
Answer - Cow and Buffalo
19. "Flower" is related to Petal in the same way as "Book" is related to:
Answer - Page
20. IF EDUCATION is coded as NOITACUDE, then REDFORT will be coded as:
Answer - TROFDER
21. Phenomenon behind the formation of rainbow:
Answer - Dispersion of Light
22. Which fossil organism is usually regarded as the connecting link between birds and reptiles?
Answer - Archaeopteryx
23. An alloy used in making heating elements for electric heating device is:
Answer - Nichrome
24. Minamata disease is due to:
Answer - Mercury
25. A person suffering from bleeding gum need in his food:
Answer - Cirtrus
26. Which is the most effective test to determine AIDS?
Answer - Western Blot test
27. What is manufactured using Bessemer process?
Answer - Steel
28. What is oil of Vitriol?
Answer - Sulphuric Acid
29. The transformer works on which principle:
Answer - Electromagnetic Induction
30. What is the Name of the pigment which helps animal to see in dim light?
Answer - Rhodopsin
31. Who is the present Governor of Reserve Bank of India?
Answer - Raghuram Rajan
32. World's largest Bird Statue is built in Jatayu Nature Park. In which place of Kerala, it is built?
Answer - Chatayamangalam
33. Which country was defeated by India to win her Seventh Crown in SAF Games?
Answer - Afghanistan (options wrong)
34. Present Jnanspeed winner Raghuveer Chaudhari is a popular writer in ____ language
Answer - Gujarati
35. Who among the following was appointed as CEO of NITI AYOG?
Answer - Amithabh Kanth
36. Who got the Dr. Sukumar Azhikode Thatwamasi Endowment' for this year?
Answer - Dr. T.M. Thomas Issac
37. 'Miss World' Miriya Lalguna Roso belongs to which the following country?
Answer - Spain
38. Who cored 1009 runs in one innings, in the Bhandari Trophy under-16 Inter School Cricket?
Answer - Pranav Dhanvade
39. Which of the following work won the 'Odakkuzhal Award' to S. Joseph?
Answer - Chandranodoppam
40. Recently deat Mufi Muhammed Sayyid was the Chief Minister of _____ State
Answer - Jammu Kashmir
41. What is a Republic?
Answer - In a democracy, the head of the state is either directly or indirectly elected by the people
42. What is the total length of NH49 (Kochi to Dhanushkodi)?
Answer - 440 KMS
43. Who was the Chairman of Nehru Committee Report?
Answer - Motilal Nehru
44. Who was the first martyr in First Indian Independence War 1857?
Answer - Mangal Pande
45. Swami Vivekananda delivered his famous Chicago Speech in:
Answer - All options wrong (1893 September 11)
46. Which is tree generally grown for forestation?
Answer - Teak
47. In which river Bhakra Nangal Dam is situated?
Answer - Sutlej
48. Which was the first linguistic state in independent India?
Answer - Andhra Pradesh
49. The literacy rate of India is:
Answer - 75%
50. What is the official name of India?
Answer - Republic of India
51. What is the name of rain water harvest programme organised by Kerala Government?
Answer - Varsha
52. Where is Kerala coconut research station situated?
Answer - Kayamkulam
53. K.S.E.B was formed in the year:
Answer - 1957
54. Gaythripuzha is the tributary of which river?
Answer - Bharatha Puzha
55. In which district Mangalavanam, the smallest wild life sanctuary in Kerala situated?
Answer - Ernakulam
56. The original name of Vagbhatanandan, the famous social reformer in Kerala?
Answer - Kunji Kannan
57. Who founded Jatinasini Sabha?
Answer - Anandatheerthan
58. Who wrote the famous book 'A short History of the Peasant Movement in Kerala?
Answer - EMS Namboothirippad
59. Kochi Rajya Praja Mandalam was formed in the year:
Answer - 1941
60. Who founded 'Ananda Mahasabha' in 1918?
Answer - Brahmananda Sivayogi
61. Who is the present CAG?
Answer - Shashi Kant Sharma
62. Who is the Chairperson of Kerala State Vanitha Commission?
Answer - KC Rosakutty
63. Which Constitutional Amendment made right to free and compulsory education as a fundamental right?
Answer - 86th
64. The Public Service Commission in India, as the Union Public Service Commission was first called, was established in the year:
Answer - 1926
65. The National Human Rights Commission was established in the year:
Answer - 1993
66. Who is the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?
Answer - The Vice- President
67. In which year the National Development Council (NDC) was established?
Answer - 1952
68. Which of the following Article of the constitution deals with the Fundamental Duties of the Indian Citizens?
Answer - Article 51A
69. The authority to issue 'Writs' for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights rests with:
Answer - The Supreme Court and High Courts
70. The Fundamental Rights of the Indian Citizens are enshrined in:
Answer - Part III of the constitution
71. The indirect form of 'Do you like comics?' she asked me. is:
Answer - She asked me whether I like comics
72. Milk is ____ in proteins and minerals
Answer - rich
73. In which part of the question is the mistake
Answer - and not no one else
74. Who was living a long time ago
75. The problem was ____ difficult that I could not solve it.
Answer - So
76. Germany is ____ European country.
Answer - a
77. I was going ____ the documents last evening.
Answer - Through
78. The passive form of "This shop sells all the vegetables" is
Answer - All the vegetables are sold in this shop
79. It was raining when I _____ home yesterday.
Answer - reached
80. Let us go for a walk:
Answer - Shall we?
81. Which plan was called as Mehalnobis plan named after the well-known economist?
Answer - Second plan 1956 to 61
82. To change negative family and community attitudes towards the girl child at birth and towards her mother is the prime objective of:
Answer - Balika Samridhi Yojana
83. Which programme is launched on the lookout for the 'poorest of poor' by providing them 35 kilograms of rice and wheat at Rs. 3 and Rs. 2 per kg. respectively?
Answer - Antyodya Anna Yojna
84. This is a comprehensive housing scheme launched with a view to ensure the integrated provision of shelter sanitation and drinking water. The basic objective of the programme is to improve the quality of life of the people as well as the overall habitat in rural areas:
Answer - Samagra Awas Yogna
85. Mahila Samridi Yojana was started in 1998 on the day of:
Answer - Gandhi Jayanthi
86. The ____ was launched in December 2001 to ameliorate the conditions of the urban slum dwellers living below the poverty line without adequate shelter.
Answer - Valmiki Ambedkar Awas Yojana
87. Kudumbashree mission was launched on May 17th 1998 by our former Prime Minister:
Answer - Sri AB Vajpai
88. Jawhar Rozgar Yona was launched in April 1st 1989 by combining the two programmes:
Answer - NREP, RLEGP
89. Anganwadi centres are functioning under the programme:
Answer - ICDS
90. Who is the implementing officer at district level responsible for the monitoring and supervision of national food for work programme?
Answer - District Collector
91. The brain in any computer system is :
Answer - CPU
92. The inventor of world wide web:
Answer - Tim Berner's Lee
93. '.mpg' extension refers usually to what kind of file?
Answer - Animation/movie file
94. A device that modulates signals to encode digital information and demodulates signals to decode the transmitted information:
Answer - Modem
95. Codes consisting of light and dark marks of various thickness which may be optically read is known as:
Answer - Bar Code
96. An attempt to criminally and fraudulently acquire sensitive information, such as usernames, passwords and credit card details, by masquerading as a trustworthy entity is an electronic communication is termed as:
Answer - Phishing
97. A computer program that is used to convert an assembly language to machine language is:
Answer - Assembler
98. Who is considered to be the first programmer?
Answer - Ada Lovelace
99. Name the Act that governs the internet usage in India:
Answer - The Information Technology Act, 2000
100. An attempt to make a computer resource unavailable to its intended users is called:
Answer - Denial of service attack
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