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Post NameJUNIOR ASSISTANT/CASHIER (SR FOR PH)
DepartmentKSEB
Question Paper Code040/2015
Date of Test31 January 2015
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOMR Examination
Total Questions100
1
Anumber when divided by 119 leaves 19 as remainder. If the same number is divided by 17, the remainder obtained is :
Answer
D. 2
2
Three men travelled in each day of distance of 14 km; 35 km; 38 km; respectively. The distance after which they meet again is :
Answer
B. 1330 km
3
a. V12+9124+124+..... =?
Answer
B. 4
4
A mixture of 40 litres of wine and water contains wine and water in the ratio of 3 to 1. How much water must be added to it so that the ratio of wine to water may be 5:2”
Answer
D. 2 litre
5
Out of four numbers, the average of first three is 16 and that of last three is 16. If the last number is 18, the first number is :
Answer
B. 21
6
The simple interest on a sum equals 1/10 of itself in 4 years. Then the rate of interest will be:
Answer
B. 2 1/2%
7
Ifthe price of a bag is t 75.00 before a discount of 15%, what is the final discount price?
Answer
C. % 63.75
8
Sheela worked one weekend from 9.00 a.m until 4.30 p.m at the rate of t 9.25 per hour. How much did she receive for both days?
Answer
C. 138.75 |
9
How many times are the hands of a clock at right angles in a day?
Answer
C. 44
10
Two trains 126 m and 114 m long are running in opposite directions, one at the rate of 30 kmph and another one at 42 kmph, From the moment they meet will cross each other in ;
Answer
C. 12sec
11
If the first day of the year 1991 was Tuesday, what day of the week must have been on 1" January, 1998?
Answer
D. Thursday
12
Gopu is 5 years older than Amal. In 5 years, Gopu will be twice as old as Amal is now. How | old is Gopu now?
Answer
A. 15
13
A solid cube of 4 inches have been painted red, green and black on pairs of opposite faces. It has been cut into one inch cubes. How many cubes have only three faces painted?
Answer
B. 8
14
Find the odd one from the following :
Answer
A. CFL Β°
15
His FRIVOLOUS remarks sometimes become irritating. The word which is most opposite to the meaning to the word given in capital letters.
Answer
C. Serious
16
Professor : Erudite : ; β€”β€”β€”β€” : β€”_____.
Answer
B. Inventor : Imaginative
17
2a, Thomas drives his car 50 km towards eastward direction. He turned right went for 30 km, then he turned west and drive for 10 km. How far is he from the starting point?
Answer
A. 50km
18
How many 4's are there preceded by 7 but not followed by 3? Q1L7T42690TAGLALZATALISIBIZHEGTAIOHSQIOlIST4&AGS
Answer
B. Four
19
A student was asked to divide a number by 6 and add 12 to the quotient. He however, first add 12 to the number and then divided it by 6, getting 112 as the answer. The correct answer should have been :
Answer
A. 122
20
Preethi left her home at 11 a.m, travelling along Rout I at 30 kmph. At 1 p.m, her brother Praveen left home and started after her on the same road at 45 kmph. At what time did Praveen catch up to Preethi :
Answer
C. 6:00 p.m
21
Name the process by which plants prepare their food.
Answer
B. Photosynthesis
22
Which instrument is used for estimating purity of the milk?
Answer
A. Lactometer
23
Which is the most malleable of all metals?
Answer
C. Gold
24
Which part of the brain is affected when pain killer is used?
Answer
D. Thalamue
25
Which is the colour of the outermost layer of the rainbow?
Answer
A. Red
26
What is the minimum distance from the object for a healthy eve to have clear vision?
Answer
C. 25cm
27
Who discovered the law of gravity? |
Answer
B. Isaac Newton |
28
Which is the most electronegative element?
Answer
D. Fluorine
29
Which is the Jovian planet among the following?
Answer
C. Jupiter
30
If 4 CF lamps of 18 Watts each were used for 6 hours daily, calculate the electricity charge for a month having 30 days at the rate of Rupees 3.00 for a unit :
Answer
A. Rs. 32.40
31
The country separated from India by the Radcliff line :
Answer
C. Pakistan
32
The winner of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2013 was: |
Answer
B. Ronjon Sodhi
33
The present Governor of Kerala Shri . Nikhil Kumar was the previous Governor of :
Answer
A. Nagaland
34
Advaita Chinthapaddathi is the literary work of :
Answer
C. Chattampi Swami
35
The river Narmada originates from :
Answer
D. Amarkantak Plateau 40/2015 6 A
36
India got the oberver status in the Arctic council on 15" May 2013 along with :
Answer
A. China, Italy, Singapore, Japan, South Korea
37
37.. The Sahithya Academy Award 2013 was announced for a Malayalam :
Answer
B. Autobiography
38
The type of precipitation occuring in the form of rain and snow is :
Answer
C. Sleet
39
The first labour leader from India was ;
Answer
D. Ayvyankali |
40
The Gateway of Wayanad is:
Answer
A. Lakkidi
41
Subramanya Sathakam and Sankara Sathakam were the earlier works of the poet :
Answer
C. Kumaranasan
42
Asia's first arch dam that was constructed across the Kuravan and Kurathi hills :
Answer
B. Idukki Dam
43
Kanthalur Salai was a famous :
Answer
D. Learning centre in Kerala
44
The most important soil found in the Deccan trap area 1s :
Answer
A. Black soil
45
The state known as the Milk Pail of India :
Answer
D. Haryana
46
South India’s first high attitude cricket stadium situated in Kerala is :
Answer
B. Krishnagiri
47
The freedom movement initiated from Bombay :
Answer
C. Quit India movement
48
India’s position in the Global Corruption Perception Index 2013 released by the Transparency International on 3% December 2013:
Answer
A. 94%
49
First Lion Safari park in Kerala is :
Answer
C. Neyyar
50
United Nations Assembly adopted World Cities Day to be celebrated on : |
Answer
D. October 31
51
Vernacular Press Act of 1878 was proposed by :
Answer
A. Lord Lytton
52
For internal financing of the five year plans, the government depends on: |
Answer
B. Taxation, public borrowing and deficit financing
53
The highly populated state in India is :
Answer
D. Uttar Pradesh |
54
The black granite statue of Lord Buddha known as Karumadikuttan is in:
Answer
B. Alappuzha
55
Vaikkom Satyagraha was started in the year :
Answer
A. 1924
56
Misrabhojanam was the idea popularised by :
Answer
C. Sahodaran Ayyappan
57
Miss. Earth 2013 was crowned to:
Answer
B. Alyz Henrich
58
The Octopus shaped lake in Kerala :
Answer
D. Ashtamudi
59
The extremely sensitive atmospheric pressure recording instrument is :
Answer
B. Micro baro variograph
60
A pass through a mountain ridge is called :
Answer
A. Col
61
Which country does not have double citizenship?
Answer
A. India
62
Which article of the Indian Constitution gives abolition of untouchability?
Answer
D. Article 17
63
Organisation of Village Panchayat is associated with :
Answer
B. Directive principles
64
In India, who is the real or administrative head of the Union Government?
Answer
C. Prime Minister
65
β€œBasic structure of the constitution cannot be amended by parliament”. This is the famous judgement of supreme court :
Answer
B. Kesavanandha Bharati case 1973
66
The governor is the agent of :
Answer
B. Union government |
67
Which of the following articles of the Indian constitution guarantees public service commission for the union and for the states?
Answer
A. Article 315
68
Which of the following articles of the Indian constitution ensures duties and powers of the comptroller and auditor general of India? |
Answer
B. Article 149
69
Which of the following Amendment Act is reducing voting age from 21 to 18 years?
Answer
A. 61 Amendment Act 1989
70
The indian constitution has adopted rule of law an the following countries :
Answer
D. From Britain with certain modifications |
71
Fill in the blanks with the correct verb form, choosing it from the alternatives given : The jury β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”- given a unanimous verdict of β€˜not guilty’.
Answer
C. hae
72
Use appropriate preposition in the blank. The situation is rather difficult to dea] β€”_β€”β€”β€”-β€”.
Answer
B. with
73
Choose the correct adjective from the alternatives to fill in the blank He is the β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”-β€”β€”β€” advocate in the town,
Answer
D. oldest
74
Choose the correct form of adverb from the given alternatives. They seemed to have acted in haste.
Answer
C. hastily
75
Rewrite the sentence in the passive voice. The news shocked the nation.
Answer
D. The nation was shocked by the news
76
Use the correct form of article. There were several battles between English and French in India.
Answer
A. The English and the French
77
Turn the following into indirect form | Keats wrote, β€œA thing of beauty is a joy forever”. ;
Answer
B. Keats wrote that a thing of beauty is a joy forever.
78
Give the appropriate one word substitute Deliberate suffering for one’s sins :
Answer
B. Expiation
79
The synonym of impertinent :
Answer
C. Disrespectful
80
The antonym of benevolent :
Answer
A. Harmful
81
Which of the following statements is not true with respect to Antyodaya Anna Yojana? |
Answer
B. At the time of introduction of the scheme it was contemplated to provide 35 KGs . of food grains per month to each eligible family
82
Integrated Child Development Services aims to tackle malnutrition and health problems in
Answer
C. Below 6 years of age
83
Which of the following form primary target group of eligible candidates with respect to Indira Awaas Yojana Scheme?
Answer
D. All the above
84
Which of the following is not true with respect to Balika Samriddi Yojana?
Answer
C. The benefits of this scheme is available to any number of girl children born in a household
85
Which of the following central legislation provides for the work entitlement of β€˜100 days per ee hold per year’ which may be shared between different members of the same house
Answer
A. National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
86
Which of the following provision of the Constitution directs the State to secure to all its citizens the right to work?
Answer
A. Article 41
87
Valmiki Ambedkar Awaas Yojana was launched for the benefit of :
Answer
B. Urban slum dwellers
88
Which of the following statements is true with respect to Prime Minister's Rozgar Yojana? |
Answer
D. Nonec' the above
89
Which of the following schemes purports to address the specific vulnerability of each group of women in difficult circumstances through a home based holilistic and integrated approach?
Answer
A. SWADHAR scheme
90
Which of the following comes under the Community structure for the rural side under the Kudumbashree Scheme?
Answer
D. All the Above
91
Who found basis of the world wide web? |
Answer
B. Tim Berners -Lee
92
Piracy is known as:
Answer
B. Program error
93
What is http?
Answer
B. Protocol
94
Spamming means:
Answer
C. Unsolicited e-mail
95
The programs stored in ROM are called : |
Answer
A. Firmware
96
Which of the technology is mostly used in banking industry?
Answer
D. MICR
97
What is the address given to a computer connected to a network called?
Answer
B. IP Address
98
β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” _ 1s a technique designed to decrypt the private messages.
Answer
A. Hacking
99
β€”β€”β€”β€”___β€” Software acts as an interface between User and the Internet.
Answer
C. Browser
100
Cyber laws are contained in the :
Answer
C. IT Act, 2000

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