Kerala PSC Traffic Superintendent/Junior Assistant Previous Question Paper

Post Name	Traffic Superintendent/Junior Assistant
Department	Kerala Shipping and Inland Navigation Corporation Ltd/KSBC Development Copration
Question Paper Code	126/2026/OL
Category Code	361/2025, 496/2025
Date of Test	7 July 2026
Medium of Question	KANNADA
Exam Type	Online Examination
Total Questions	100

1

Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below. ಪ��-I ಅನು � ಪ��-II�ೂಂ�� ೂಂ�� ಮತು� �ಳ� �ೕಡ�ದ ಸಂ�ೕತಗ�ಂದ ಸ��ದ ಉತ�ರವನು � ಆ�� . List – I List – II ಪ��-I ಪ��-II a. Mooshakavamsa Kavya i. Hendrik Van Rheede ಮೂಷಕವಂಶ �ವ� �ಂ�� ೕ� b. Hortus Malabaricus ii. Luis de Camoes �ೂಟ�� ಮಲ��ಕ� ಲೂ�� ೕ� c. Tuhafat ul Mujahiddin iii. Athula ತು�ಫ� ಉ� ಮು�� ಅತುಲ d. The Lusiads iv. William Logan ದ ಲು�� ಯಂ �ೂೕಗ� e. Malabar Manual v. Shaikh Zainuddin ಮಲ�� ನ� ುವ� �ೕ� �ೖನು��

Answer

C. a—iii, b—i, c—v, d—ii, e—iv

2

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). �ಳ� ಎರಡು �ೕ��ಗ��, ಒಂದನು � ಸಮಥ�� (A) ಎಂದು ಪ�� ಡ�� ಮತು� ಇ�ೂ�ಂದನು � �ರಣ (R) ಎಂದು ಪ�� ಡ��. Assertion (A): The ﬁrst election to the Indian Parliament after independence was held in 1951-52, and the Indian National Congress secured the majority of seats and formed the government. ಪ ��ದ� (A): ��ತಂತ ��ದ ನಂತರ �ರ�ೕಯ ಸಂಸ�� ದಲ ಚು�ವ� 1951-52 ರ� ನ��ತು, ಮತು� �ರ�ೕಯ �� ೕಯ �ಂ�� ನ ��ನಗಳನು � ಸ��ರವನು � ಪ�ದು�ೂಂ�ದು � ರ��ತು. Reason (R): The franchise in the Indian Parliament election of 1951-52 was limited to the literate citizens of India aged above 21 years. �ರಣ (R): 1951-52 ರ �ರ�ೕಯ ಸಂಸ��ನ ಚು�ವ�ಯ� ಮತ�ನದ ಹಕು � 21 ವಷ��ಂತ �ೕಲ�ಟ� �ರತದ ಅ�ರಸ� �ಗ�ಕ�� ೕ�ತ��ತು�. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct ? �ೕ�ನ ಎರಡು �ೕ��ಗಳ ಸಂದಭ�ದ�, ಈ �ಳ�ನ�ಗಳ� ��ದು ಸ�� ?

Answer

C. (A) is true, but (R) is false (A) ಸ�, ಆದ� (R) ತ��

3

Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below. ಪ��-I ಅನು � ಪ��-II �ೂಂ�� ೂಂ�� ಮತು� �ಳ� �ೕಡ�ದ ಸಂ�ೕತಗ�ಂದ ಸ��ದ ಉತ�ರವನು � ಆ�� . List – I List– II ಪ��—I ಪ��—II a. Glorious Revolution i. Louis XVI �ೂ�ೕ�ಯ� ��ಂ� ಲೂ�� XVI b. French Revolution ii. Puyi ��ಂ� ��ಂ� �� c. Russian Revolution iii. James II ರಷ�� ಂ� �ೕ�� II d. Chinese Revolution iv. Nicholas Il �ೕ� ��ಂ� ��ೂೕಲ� Il

Answer

D. a—iii, b—i, c—iv, d—ii

4

Arrange the following events in chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below. � ��ನುಕ �ಮದ� �ೂೕ�� ಮತು� �ಳ� �ೕಡ�ದ ಸಂ�ೕತಗ�ಂದ ಸ��ದ ಉತ�ರವನು ಈ �ಳ�ನ ಘಟ�ಗಳನು � ಆ�� . a. Partition of Bengal by Lord Curzon �� ಕಜ�� ಂದ ಬಂ�ಳದ �ಭಜ� b. Formation of the Indian National Congress �ರ�ೕಯ �� ೕಯ �ಂ�� ನ ರಚ� c. Salt Satyagraha ಉ��ನ ಸ��ಗ �ಹ d. Quit India Movement �� ಇಂ�� ಚಳುವ�

Answer

B. b a c d

5

Which novel won the International Booker Prize in 2026 ? 2026 ರ� ಅಂತರ�� ೕಯ ಬೂಕ� ಪ�ಶ��ಯ �ನು �ದ� �ದಂಬ� ��ದು ?

Answer

A. Taiwan Travelogue �ೖ��

6

Consider the following statements about the freedom movement in Malabar. Which of them is correct ? ಮಲ��ನ� ��ತಂತ �� ಚಳವ�ಯ ಕು�ತು ಈ �ಳ�ನ �ೕ��ಗಳನು � ಪ�ಗ��. ಅ�ಗಳ� ��ದು ಸ� ? i. Gandhiji visited Calicut in 1920, related to the Khilafat movement. ��ಫ� ಚಳವ�� ಸಂಬಂ��ದಂ� �ಂ�ೕ� 1920 ರ� �� ಕ�� ೕ� �ೕ�ದರು. ii. The All Kerala Political Conference was held at Ottapalam in 1921. 1921 ರ� ಒಟ��ಲಂನ� ಅ�ಲ �ೕರಳ �ಜ�ೕಯ ಸ��ೕಳನ ನ��ತು. iii. M.P. Narayana Menon was appointed the ﬁrst President of the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee in 1924. ಎಂ.�. ��ಯಣ �ನ� ಅವರನು � �ೕರಳ ಪ� ೕಶ �ಂ�� ಸ��ಯ �ದಲ ಅಧ��ರ�� 1924 ರ� �ೕ�ಸ��ತು. iv. Jawaharlal Nehru participated in the All Kerala Political Conference held at Payyannur in 1928. ಜ�ಹರ�� ಹರೂ 1928 ರ� ಪಯ � �ನೂ�ನ� ನ�ದ ಅ�ಲ �ೕರಳ �ಜ�ೕಯ ಸ��ೕಳನದ� �ಗವ��ದರು.

Answer

B. Only i, ii and iv �ೕವಲ i, ii ಮತು� iv

7

Assertion (A): The western coastal plains of India are narrower than the eastern coastal plains. ಪ ��ದ� (A): �ರತದ ಪ��ಮ ಕ�ವ� ಬಯಲು ಪ � ೕಶಗಳು �ವ� ಕ�ವ� ಬಯಲು ಪ� ೕಶಗ��ಂತ ��. Reason (R): The Western Ghats run parallel and close to the Arabian Sea coast. �ರಣ (R): ಪ��ಮ ಘಟ�ಗಳು ಸ��ಂತರ�� ಮತು� ಅ�ೕ�ಯ� ಸಮುದ� ಕ�ವ�� ಹ��ರದ��.

Answer

A. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) (A) ಮತು� (R) ಎರಡೂ ಸ�, ಮತು� (R) ಎಂಬುದು (A) ಯ ಸ��ದ �ವರ��

8

A district receives annual rainfall above 300 cm, yet faces drinking water shortage during summer. Which explanation is geographically most valid ? ಒಂದು ��ಯು ��ಕ�� 300 �ಂ.�ೕ. �ಂತ ��ನ ಮ�ಯನು � ಪ�ಯುತ� , ಆದ� �ೕ��ಯ� ಕು�ಯುವ � ಎದು�ಸುತ� . ��ೂೕ�ಕ�� ವ �ವರ�ಯು �ಚು �ೕ�ನ �ೂರ�ಯನು � �ನ�� ?

Answer

B. Rapid runoﬀ and poor water management reduce storage ತ��ತ ಹ�� ಮತು� ಅಸಮಪ�ಕ �ೕ�ನ �ವ�ಹ�ಯ ಸಂಗ ಹ � �ಯನು � ಕ�� ಡುತ�

9

Consider the following statements regarding remote sensing. ದೂರಸಂ�ೕ� ಕು�ತು ಈ �ಳ�ನ �ೕ��ಗಳನು � ಪ�ಗ��. 1. It allows collection of information without physical contact with objects. ಇದು ವಸು�ಗ�ೂಂ�� ಕ ಸಂಪಕ��ಲ�� ಯನು � ಸಂಗ � ಸಲು ಅನು� ��ೂಡುತ� . 2. Satellite imagery can help monitor deforestation and urban growth. ಉಪಗ �ಹ �ತ �ಣ� ಅರಣ��ಶ ಮತು� ನಗರ �ಳವ��ಯನು � �ೕ�� ರ� �ಡಲು ಸ�ಯ �ಡುತ� . 3. Remote sensing is useful only for weather forecasting. ದೂರಸಂ�ೕ� ತಂತ ��ನ� ಹ��ನ ಮುನೂ � ಚ�� ತ � ಉಪಯುಕ� ��. Which of the above statements are correct ? �ೕ�ನ �ವ �ೕ��ಗಳು ಸ�� ?

Answer

A. 1 and 2 only 1 ಮತು� 2 �ತ �

10

Which of the following regions is least likely to experience tropical cyclones frequently ? ಈ �ಳ�ನ ಪ� ೕಶಗಳ� �ವ ಪ� ೕಶ� ಉಷ�ವಲಯದ ಚಂಡ�ರುತಗಳುನು � ಆ�� ಅನುಭ�ಸುವ �ಧ�� ಅತ�ಂತ ಕ�� ?

Answer

C. Interior Deccan Plateau ಒಳ��ನ �ಕ�� ಪ �ಸ�ಭೂ�

11

A planner wants to identify the safest location for a new settlement in a ﬂood-prone river basin. Which geographical approach would be most suitable ? ನ� ಜ�ನಯನ ಪ � ೕಶದ� �ೂಸ ವಸ� (settlement) ��ಸಲು ಸುರ�ತ ಸ�ಳವನು � ಗುರು�ಸಲು �ಜಕ ಬಯಸು�� . �ವ ��ೂೕ�ಕ ��ನ� �ಚು � ಸೂಕ� �ರುತ� ?

Answer

B. Using GIS-based hazard zonation mapping �ಐಎ� ಆ��ತ ಅ�ಯ ವಲಯ ನ�ಯನು � ಬಳಸು�ದು

12

Following repeated incidents of human-wildlife conﬂict in Kerala, environmentalists argued that habitat fragmentation in the Western Ghats has intensiﬁed animal movement into settlements. Which geographical factor most directly contributes to this problem ? �ೕರಳದ� �ನವ-ವನ��ೕ� ಸಂಘಷ�ದ �ನ�ವ��ತ ಘಟ�ಗಳ ನಂತರ, ಪ��ಮ ಘಟ�ಗಳ�ನ ಆ�ಸ��ನ �ಘಟ�ಯು �� ಗಳ ವ�ಹತುಗಳ ಚಲ�ಯನು � �ೕವ� ೂ�� ಎಂದು ಪ�ಸರ��ಗಳು ��ದರು. ಈ ಸಮ�� ವ ��ೂೕ�ಕ ಅಂಶ� �ೕರ�� ೂಡು� �ೕಡುತ� ?

Answer

B. Reduction of forest connectivity due to land-use change ಭೂ-ಬಳ�ಯ ಬದ�ವ��ಂ�� ಅರಣ� ಸಂಪಕ�ದ�ನ ಕ�ತ

13

Which ﬁve year plan in India followed the Mahalanobis Strategy of investment ? �ರತದ� �ವ ಪಂಚ��ಕ �ಜ�ಯು ಮ�ಲ�ೂೕ�� ಹೂ�� ತಂತ �ವನು � ಅನುಸ��ತು ?

Answer

B. Second Five Year Plan ಎರಡ�ೕ ಪಂಚ��ಕ �ಜ�

14

Structural Adjustment Programs (SAPs) imposed on India by the World Bank and the IMF included. �ಶ� ��ಂ� ಮತು� ಐಎಂಎ� �ರತದ �ೕ� �ೕ�ದ ರಚ�ತ�ಕ �ೂಂ�� ಯ�ಕ �ಮಗಳ� (SAPs) �ೕ��.

Answer

A. Privatisation, Liberalisation and Globalisation �ಸ�ೕಕರಣ, ಉ��ೕಕರಣ ಮತು� �ಗ�ೕಕರಣ

15

The Jan Suraksha Schemes mainly aim to provide : ಜನ ಸುರ� �ಜ�ಗಳು ಮುಖ�� ಇದನು � ಒದ�ಸುವ ಗು�ಯನು � �ೂಂ�� :

Answer

B. Insurance and pension beneﬁts �� ಮತು� �ಂಚ� ಪ �ಜನಗಳು

16

The major initiatives taken as part of Green Revolution in India are �ರತದ� ಹ�ರು ��ಂ�ಯ �ಗ�� ದು�ೂಂಡ ಪ�ಮುಖ ಉಪಕ �ಮಗಳು

Answer

D. IAAP, IADP and HYVP IAAP, IADP ಮತು� HYVP

17

Which of the following functions are characteristic of NITI Aayog ? �ಳ�ನ �ವ �ಯ�ಗಳು NITI ಆ�ಗದ ಲ�ಣಗ�� ? i) Promote competitive federalism. ಸ��ತ�ಕ �ಡರ�ಸಂ ಅನು � ಉ��ೕ�ಸು�ದು. ii) Allocation of plan expenditure among states. �ಜ�ಗಳ� �ಜ� �ಚ�ದ ಹಂ��. iii) Encouraging innovation and monitoring Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). ��ೕನ��ಯನು � ಉ��ೕ�ಸು�ದು ಮತು� ಸು��ರ ಅ�ವೃ�� ಗು�ಗಳ (SDGs) �ೕ�� ರ�. iv) Exercising direct control over public sector enterprises. �ವ�ಜ�ಕ ವಲಯದ ಉದ�ಮಗಳ �ೕ� �ೕರ �ಯಂತ �ಣವನು � ಚ��ಸು�ದು.

Answer

B. (i) and (iii) (i) ಮತು� (iii)

18

Next-generation GST reforms were introduced in India during which GST Council meeting held on 15 August 2025 ? 2025ರ ಆಗ�� 15ರಂದು ನ�ದ GST �� ನ �ವ ಸ�ಯ� �ರತದ� ಮುಂ�ನ ತ��ನ GST ಸು�ರ�ಗಳನು � ಪ�ಚ�ಸ��ತು ?

Answer

C. 56th GST Council Meeting 56 �ೕ GST �� ಸ�

19

Writs can be issued for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights by ಮೂಲಭೂತ ಹಕು � ಗಳ �� ಗಳನು � ಇವರು �ೕಡಬಹುದು

Answer

D. Both the Supreme Court and the High Courts ಸು��ೕಂ �ೂೕ�� ಮತು� ಉನ�ತ �ೂೕ��ಗಳು ಎರಡೂ

20

Anti Defection Law is related to ಪ�ಂತರ ��ೂೕ� �ನೂನು ಇದ�� ಸಂಬಂ��

Answer

B. 52nd Constitutional Amendment 52 �ೕ �ಂ��ಕ �ದು � ಪ�

21

Article 280 of Indian Constitution deals with �ರ�ೕಯ ಸಂ��ನದ 280 �ೕ ��ಯು ಇದರ ಬ�� ವ�ವಹ�ಸುತ�

Answer

D. Finance commission ಹಣ�ಸು ಆ�ಗ

22

No money bill can be introduced in the Legislative Assembly without the prior recommendation of the ಈ �ಳ�ನವರ ��ನುಮ� ಇಲ�� ೕ ಹಣ�ಸು ಮಸೂ�ಯನು � ��ನಸ�ಯ� ಮಂ�ಸ�ಗು��ಲ�

Answer

B. Governor �ಜ��ಲರು

23

The Constitutional head of the Union is �ೕಂದ�ದ �ಂ��ಕ ಮುಖ�ಸ�ರು

Answer

C. The President ಅಧ��ರು

24

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India is removed from his oﬃce by �ರತದ ಕಂ�ೂ�ೕಲ� ಮತು� ಆ�ಟ� ಜನರ� ಅವರನು � ಅವರ ಕ�ೕ��ಂದ ��ದು�ಕುವ ಅ��ರ� ಇವ��

Answer

D. The President on the basis of a resolution passed by both the Houses of Parliament by special majority ಸಂಸ��ನ ಎರಡೂ ಸದನಗಳು ತಮ� ಪ ��ೕಕ ಬಹುಮತ�ಂದ ಅಂ�ೕಕ��ದ �ಣ�ಯದ ಆ�ರದ �ೕ� �ಷ��ಪ�ಗಳು

25

The Parliament of India consists of �ರತದ ಸಂಸತು� ಈ �ಳ�ನ�ಗಳನು � ಒಳ�ೂಂ��

Answer

D. The Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and the President �ೂೕಕಸ�, �ಜ�ಸ� ಮತು� ಅಧ��ರು

26

A member of the State Public Service Commission is removed from his oﬃce by �ಜ� �ವ�ಜ�ಕ �ೕ� ಆ�ಗದ ಸದಸ�ರನು � ಅವರ ಕ�ೕ��ಂದ ��ದು�ಕುವ ಅ��ರ ಇವ��

Answer

A. The President ಅಧ��ರು

27

Which of the following are related to Kerala State Disaster Management Authority ? ಈ �ಳ�ನ�ಗಳ� ��ದು �ೕರಳ �ಜ� �ಪತು� �ವ�ಹ� �� ರ�� ಸಂಬಂ�� ? i) Statutory non-autonomous body �ಸನಬದ� ��ಯತ�ವಲ�ದ ಸಂ�� ii) Chief Minister is the Chairman ಮುಖ�ಮಂ��ಗ�ೕ ಇದರ ಅಧ��ರು iii) Composed of ten members ಹತು� ಸದಸ�ರನು � ಒಳ�ೂಂ�� iv) Chief Secretary is the Chief Executive Oﬃcer ಮುಖ� �ಯ�ದ��ಯವ�ೕ ಇದರ ಮುಖ� �ಯ��ಹಕ ಅ��

Answer

D. All the above (i, ii, iii & iv) � � (i, ii, iii & iv) �ೕ�ನ ಎ�

28

Which of the following are related to Ayyankali Urban Employment Guarantee Scheme ? ಈ �ಳ�ನ�ಗಳ� ��ದು ಅಯ� ಂಕ� ನಗರ ಉ�ೂ�ೕಗ �ತ� �ಜ�� ಸಂಬಂ�� ? i) A centrally sponsored scheme for enhancing livelihood security of urban people. ನಗರ ಜನರ �ೕವ�ೂೕ�ಯ ಭದ��ಯನು � ��ಸುವ �ೕಂದ� �� ತ �ಜ� ii) Implemented by Directorate of Urban Aﬀairs, Government of Kerala. �ೕರಳ ಸ��ರದ ನಗರ ವ�ವ�ರಗಳ ��ೕ�ಶ�ಲಯ� ��ೂ�� iii) 150 days of wage employment in a ﬁnancial year. ಹಣ�ಸು ವಷ�ದ� 150 �ನಗಳ ಕೂ� ಉ�ೂ�ೕಗ iv) Primarily jobs related to unskilled manual work. �ಶಲ�ರ�ತ ��ಕ �ಲಸ�� ಸಂಬಂ��ದ ��ಥ�ಕ ಉ�ೂ�ೕಗಗಳು

Answer

A. Only (ii & iv) (ii & iv) �ತ �

29

Following are the statements related to Kerala State IT Mission. Which of them are correct ? �ೕರಳ �ಜ� ಐ� �ಷ�� ಸಂಬಂ��ದ �ೕ��ಗಳು ಈ �ಳ�ನಂ��. ಅ�ಗಳ� �� ಸ�� ? i) Established in the year 2000. 2000 �ೕ ಇಸ�ಯ� �� ಸ��ತು. ii) An autonomous agency under Department of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of Kerala. �ೕರಳ ಸ��ರದ ಎ�� ಮತು� �� ತಂತ ��ನ ಇ��ಯ ಅ�ಯ� ��ಯತ� ಸಂ��. iii) Aims at creating a digital inclusive state. ��ಟ� ಅಂತಗ�ತ �ಜ�ವನು � ರ�ಸುವ ಗು�ಯನು � �ೂಂ��. iv) For computerizing local self-government institutions in Kerala. �ೕರಳದ� ಸ��ೕಯ ಸ�-ಸ�� ಸಂ��ಗಳನು � ಗಣ�ೕಕರಣ�ೂ�ಸಲು.

Answer

C. Only (ii & iii) (ii & iii) �ತ �

30

Which of the following are the government schemes for the development of widows in Kerala ? �ೕರಳದ� �ಧ�ಯರ ಅ�ವೃ�� ರುವ ಸ�� ಜ�ಗಳು �� ? i) Abhayakiranam ಅಭಯ�ರಣಂ ii) Ente Koodu ಎಂ� ಕೂಡು iii) Padavukal ಪಡ�ಕ� iv) One Day Home ವ� �ೕ �ೂೕ�

Answer

B. Only (i & iii) �ೕವಲ (i & iii)

31

Who are the permanent invitees to the Kerala State Planning Board ? �ೕರಳ �ಜ� �ಜ� ಮಂಡ�� ಶ�ತ ಆ�� ತರು �ರು ? i) Minister for Finance ಹಣ�ಸು ಸ�ವರು ii) Chief Secretary to the Government of Kerala �ೕರಳ ಸ��ರದ ಮುಖ� �ಯ�ದ�� iii) Additional Chief Secretary to the Government of Kerala �ೕರಳ ಸ��ರದ ಅಪರ ಮುಖ� �ಯ�ದ�� iv) Director, Bureau of Economics and Statistics �ೖ�ಕ��, ಬೂ � ಅಂ� �� ೂೕ ಆ� ಎ��

Answer

A. Only (ii & iii) �ೕವಲ (ii & iii)

32

Who are the members of the Committee constituted to recommend the Governor regarding the appointment of Chief Information Commissioner and other Information Commissioners of Kerala ? � �ೕರಳದ ಮುಖ� �� ಆಯುಕ�ರು ಮತು� ಇತರ �� ಆಯುಕ�ರ �ೕಮ�� ಸಂಬಂ��ದಂ� �ಜ��ಲ�� ರಸು �ಡಲು ರ�ಸ�ದ ಸ��ಯ ಸದಸ�ರು �ರು ? i) Chief Minister ಮುಖ�ಮಂ��ಗಳು ii) The leader of opposition in Legislative Assembly ��ನಸ�ಯ� ��ೂೕಧ ಪ�ದ �ಯಕ iii) A Cabinet Minister nominated by the Chief Minister ಮುಖ�ಮಂ�� ಮ��ೕ�ಶನ ��ದ �� ಸ�ವರು

Answer

D. All of the above (i, ii & iii) �ೕ�ನ ಎಲ�� (i, ii & iii)

33

Which gland in the human body, other than testes, secretes androgens in signiﬁcant quantities ? ವೃಷಣಗಳನು � �ೂರತುಪ�� ನವ �ೕಹದ�ನ �ವ ಗ �ಂ�ಯು ಗಮ�ಹ� ಪ � ಣದ� ಆಂ�ೂ � ೕ��ಗಳನು � ಸ � ಸುತ� ?

Answer

D. Adrenal cortex � ಅ��ನ� ��

34

Choose the correct statement/statements (I, II, III) about Pernicious anemia from the four options (1, 2, 3, 4). ��ರಕ ರಕ� ೕನ�ಯ (ಪ��ಯ� ಅ�ೕ��) ಬ�� ಸ��ದ �ೕ��/�ೕ��ಗಳನು � (I, II, III) �ಲು � ಆ��ಗ�ಂದ (1, 2, 3, 4) ಆಯ� ��. I. Pernicious anemia is mainly caused by blood loss through peripheral blood vessels. ��ರಕ ರಕ� ೕನ�ಯು (ಪ��ಯ� ಅ�ೕ��) ಮುಖ�� ಹ� ರಕ� ಳಗಳ ಮೂಲಕ ರಕ�ದ ನಷ��ಂದ ಉಂ�ಗುತ� . II. Pernicious anemia is mainly caused by an autoimmune attack on the parietal cells in the Gastric lining. �� ೖ�ಂ�ನ�ರುವ �� ಯ� �ೂೕಶಗಳ �ೕ� ಆ�ೂೕಇಮೂ � � ��ಂದ ಪ��ಯ� ಅ�ೕ�� ಉಂ�ಗುತ� . Ill. Pernicious anemia treatment involves administration of Vitamin B12 ಪ��ಯ� ಅ�ೕ�� ಯು �ಟ�� B12 ರ ಆಡ�ತವನು � ಒಳ�ೂಂ�ರುತ� .

Answer

C. Both the statements II and Ill are correct II ಮತು� Ill ಎರಡೂ �ೕ��ಗಳು ಸ��

35

Choose the correct statement from four statements given below. �ಳ� �ೕಡ�ದ �ಲು � �ೕ��ಗ�ಂದ ಸ��ದ �ೕ��ಯನು � ಆ��.

Answer

A. Globesity is a term ﬁrst used by WHO in 2001 to indicate the world wide trend among human populations to gain unhealthy overweight. � WHO 2001 ರ� �ದಲು ಬಳ�ದ ಪದ��ದು �ೂ�ೕ�� ಎಂಬ ಪದವನು � , �ನವ ಜನಸಂ��ಯ� ಅ��ೂೕಗ�ಕರ ಅ�ಕ ತೂಕ ��ಗುವ �ಗ�ಕ ಪ �ವೃ��ಯ �ನು ಸೂ�ಸುತ� .

36

The BRCA1 gene is well-known and is most studied in relation with a particular disease. What is the function of this gene product ? What is the disease related with a mutation in this gene ? BRCA1 �ೕ� ಪ � �ದ�� ಮತು� ��ಷ� �� ಸಂಬಂ��ದಂ� ಇದನು � ಅಧ�ಯನ �ಡ��. ಈ �ೕ� � �ಚು ಉತ�ನ�ದ �ಯ��ೕನು ? ಈ �ೕ�ನ�ನ ರೂ�ಂತರ�� ಸಂಬಂ��ದ �ೂೕಗ ��ದು ? Choose the correct set of answers from the four options given below. �ಳ� �ೂ��ರುವ �ಲು � ಆ��ಗ�ಂದ ಸ��ದ ಉತ�ರದ ಗುಂಪನು � ಆ��.

Answer

B. DNA repairing, Breast Cancer �ಎ�ಎ ��ೕ�ಂ�, ಸ�ನ ��ನ��

37

Choose the correct statement regarding Ebola Disease. ಎ�ೂೕ� �ೂೕಗ�� ಸಂಬಂ��ದಂ� ಸ��ದ �ೕ��ಯನು � ಆ��.

Answer

D. Ebola is the name of a virus which causes haemorrhage and organ failure in human beings. It was ﬁrst reported in 1976 from Zaire (presently in DRC). ಎ�ೂೕ� ಎಂಬುದು �ನವರ� ರಕ� �ವ ಮತು� ಅಂ�ಂಗ �ೖಫಲ�� ರಣ�ಗುವ �ೖರ�ನ �ಸರು. ಇದನು � �ದಲು 1976 ರ� �ೖ� (ಪ �ಸ�ುತ DRC ನ�) �ಂದ ವರ� �ಡ��ತು.

38

The tendency of a moving bus passenger to lean forward when the bus stops suddenly is primarily explained by which physical principle ? ಬ� ಇದ�� ದಂ� �ಂ�ಗ, ಚ�ಸುವ ಬ� ಪ� �ಕರ ಮುಂದ�� ಗುವ ಪ �ವೃ��ಯ �ನು ��ಥ�ಕ�� ವ ��ಕ ತತ��ಂದ �ವ�ಸ�� ?

Answer

B. Newton’s ﬁrst law of motion �ನೂಟ�ನ �ದಲ ಚಲ�ಯ �ಯಮ

39

The upward movement of a rocket after ignition is mainly due to ದಹನದ ನಂತರ ��ನ �ೕಲು � ಖ ಚಲ�� ಪ �ಮುಖ �ರಣ

Answer

C. The reaction force generated by expelled gases �ೂರ�ಕಲ�ಟ� ಅ�ಲಗ�ಂದ ಉತ�� ಗುವ ಪ � � � ಬಲ

40

When monochromatic light of suﬃciently high frequency falls on a metal surface, the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons depends on �ಕಷು � ಜ�ನಕಗಳ ಗ�ಷ� � ��ನ ಆವತ�ನದ ಏಕವಣ�ದ �ಳಕು �ೂೕಹದ �ೕ��ೖ �ೕ� ��ಗ, �ೂರಸೂಸುವ �ದು��ದು ಚಲನ ಶ��ಯು ಇ�ಗಳನು � ಅವಲಂ��ರುತ�

Answer

B. The frequency of the incident light only ಪತನ�ೂಳು � ವ �ಳ�ನ ಆವತ�ನ �ತ �

41

India became the ﬁrst nation to achieve a successful soft landing near the lunar south polar region through which mission conducted by Indian Space Research Organisation ? �ರ�ೕಯ �� ಶ ಸಂ�ೂೕಧ� ಸಂ�� ನ��ದ �ವ �ಜ�ಯ ಮೂಲಕ ಚಂದ�ನ ದ�ಣ ಧು� ವ ಪ � ೕಶದ ಬ� ಯಶ�� ಂ�ಂ� ��ದ �ದಲ �ಷ�� ರತ��ತು ? � ��

Answer

C. Chandrayaan-3 ಚಂದ��ನ-3

42

Pick the correct statements from the following. �ಳ�ನ�ಗ�ಂದ ಸ��ದ �ೕ��ಗಳನು � ಆ��. 1. Silver dissolve eﬃciently in aqua regia because of it does not form silver chloride on the metal surface. �� ಅ�� ದ� ಪ��ಮ�� ಕರಗುತ� ಏ�ಂದ� ಅದು �ೂೕಹದ �ೕ��ೖಯ� ��-�ೂ�ೕ�ೖ� ಅನು � ರೂ�ಸು��ಲ�. 2. Rhombic sulphur is stable below 95.6°C, whereas monoclinic sulphur is stable above this temperature up to its melting point. �ೂೕಂ�� ಸಲ�� 95.6°C �ಂತ ಕ�� ರ��ರುತ� , ಆದ� �ೕ�ೂೕ�� ಸಲ�� ಈ �ಪ�ನ��ಂತ ಅದರ ಕರಗುವ �ಂದು�ನವ�� ರ��ರುತ� . 3. The mean free path of gas molecules decreases with decrease in pressure. ಒತ�ಡ ಕ��ಗು�ದ�ೂಂ�� ಅ�ಲ ಅಣುಗಳ ಸ�ಸ� ಮುಕ� ಪಥ� ಕ��ಗುತ� . 4. The total number of electrons in the carbonate ion is 32. � ಎ�� ಗಳ ಸಂ�� 32. ��ೂ��ೕ� ಅ��ನ�ರುವ ಒಟು

Answer

A. Only (2) and (4) are correct (2) ಮತು� (4) �ತ � ಸ��

43

If the dissociation constant of acetic acid is 0.00025, then the pH of a 0.01 M acetic acid is ಅ�� ಆಮ� ದ �ಘಟ� �� ಂಕ� 0.00025 ಆ�ದ��, 0.01 M ಅ�� ಆಮ� ದ pH ಎಷು � ?

Answer

C. 2.80

44

Match the items in Column X with those in Column Y. ಪ�� X ಅನು � ಪ�� Y �ೂಂ�� ೂಂ��. X Y 1. Alkali metals K. Decreases across a period �ರ �ೂೕಹಗಳು ಒಂದು ಅವ�ಯ� ಕ��ಗುತ� 2. Moseley L. Variable oxidation states �ೕ�� ೕ��ಬ� ಆ��ೕಕರಣ �� ಗಳು 3. Ionization enthalpy M. Strong oxidizing agent ಅ��ೕಕರಣ ಎಂ�� ಪ �ಬಲ�ದ ಆ��ೕಕರಣ ಏ�ಂ� 4. Transition metals N. Periodic law based on atomic mass ಪ�ವತ�� ೂೕಹಗಳು ಪರ�ಣು ದ�ವ��ಯನು � ಆಧ��ದ ಆವತ�ಕ �ಯಮ 5. Chlorine O. Good reducing agents �ೂ�ೕ�� ಉತ�ಮ �ಣ�ರಕಗಳು P. Partially ﬁlled valence shell �ಗಶಃ ತುಂ�ದ �ೕ�� Q. Increases across a period ಒಂದು ಅವ�ಯ� ��ಗುತ� R. Periodic law based on atomic number ಪರ�ಣು ಸಂ�� ಆವತ�ಕ �ಯಮವನು � ಆಧ��

Answer

B. 1-O, 2-R, 3-Q, 4-L, 5-M

45

Which international Climate Frame work is strongly connected with reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and sustainable environmental practices ? �ವ ಅಂತರ�� ೕಯ ಹ��ನ �ಕಟು� ಹ�ರುಮ� ಅ�ಲ �ೂರಸೂಸು�� ಕ�ತ ಮತು� ಸು��ರ ಪ�ಸರ ಅ��ಸಗ�� ಬಲ�� ಸಂಬಂ�� ?

Answer

B. Paris Agreement �� ಒಪ�ಂದ

46

Which sport is Olympian Chandrasekharan associated with ? ಒ�ಂ�ಯ� ಚಂದ��ೕಖರ� �ವ � �ೕ��ಂ�� ಸಂಬಂಧ �ೂಂ�� ?

Answer

B. Football ��

47

Identify the person who worked with Vallathol Narayana Menon in establishing Kerala Kalamandalam. � �� ಸುವ� ವಲ��ೂೕ� ��ಯಣ �ನ� ರವ�ೂಂ�� ಲಸ ��ದ ವ��ಯ �ನು ಗುರು��. �ೕರಳ ಕ�ಮಂಡಲಂ ಅನು

Answer

C. Mukunda Raja ಮುಕುಂದ �ಜ

48

Who wrote the novel ‘Mathangaleela’ ? ‘ಮತಂಗ�ೕ�’ �ದಂಬ�ಯನು � ಬ�ದವರು �ರು ?

Answer

A. Santhosh Aechikkanam ಸಂ�ೂೕ� ಏ�ಕ�ಣಂ

49

Who among the following is a recipient of the Jnanpith Award? � ಪ�� ? ಈ �ಳ�ನವರ� �ರು �ನ�ೕಠ ಪ�ಶ��ಯನು

Answer

D. Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri ಅ��ತ� ಅಚು � ತ� ನಂಬೂದ�

50

Who is the director of the Malayalam ﬁlm ‘Balan’ ? ಮಲ�ಳಂ �ತ � ‘�ಲ�’ ನ ��ೕ�ಶಕರು �ರು ?

Answer

C. S. Nottani ಎ�.�ೂ��

51

Given following numbers : ಈ �ಳ� �ೕ�ರುವ ಸಂ��ಗಳ� : i) 48235 ii) 36875 iii) 87500 and iv) 57085. Which of the numbers are divisible by 25 ? i) 48235 ii) 36875 iii) 87500 ಮತು� iv) 57085. 25 �ಂದ ��ಸಬಹು�ದ ಸಂ��ಗಳು �� ?

Answer

B. Only (ii) and (iii) �ೕವಲ (ii) ಮತು� (iii)

52

Find the average of ﬁrst 49 multiples of 25. 25 ರ �ದಲ 49 ಗುಣಕಗಳ ಸ�ಸ�ಯನು � ಕಂಡು��.

Answer

C. 625

53

If 5 : 7 : : 15 : x ﬁnd x. 5 : 7 : : 15 : x ಆ�ದ�� x ಅನು � ಕಂಡು��.

Answer

A. 21

54

A can do half the work as that of B in a day and A and B together can ﬁnish a piece of work in 22 days. In how many days will A alone ﬁnish the work ? A ಯು Bಯ ಅಧ�ದಷು� �ಲಸವನು� ಒಂದು �ನದ� �ಡಬಲ�ನು ಮತು� A ಮತು� B �ೂ�� 22 �ನಗಳ� ಆ �ಲಸವನು � ಮು�ಸಬಹುದು. � ��ದ � �ೕವಲ A �ತ � ಎಷು � ಮು�ಸಬಹುದು ? � �ನಗಳ� ಆ �ಲಸವನು

Answer

D. 66 days 66 �ನಗಳು

55

A company reduces the salary of an employee by 50% and then the reduced salary was increased by 50%. Which of the following is true ? � 50% ರಷು ಒಂದು ಕಂಪ�ಯು ಉ�ೂ�ೕ�ಯ ಸಂಬಳವನು � 50% � ಕ�� ಡುತ� ಮತು� ನಂತರ ಕ��ದ ಸಂಬಳವನು ��ಸ��. ಈ �ಳ�ನ�ಗಳ� ��ದು ಸ� ?

Answer

A. The employee has a 25% loss in salary ಉ�ೂ�ೕ�ಯ ಸಂಬಳದ� 25% ರಷು � ನಷ��

56

Find the wrong number in the series. 3, 10, 30, 300, 9000, 270000 ಸರ�ಯ� ತ��ದ ಸಂ��ಯನು � ಕಂಡು��. 3, 10, 30, 300, 9000, 270000

Answer

C. 270000

57

The following table gives the details about students appearing in an exam from diﬀerent schools. Which school has the highest number of students passing in the exam ? � �ೕಡುತ� . ಪ�ೕ�ಯ� �ವ ಈ �ಳ�ನ �ೂೕಷ�ಕ� ��ಧ ��ಗ�ಂದ ಪ�ೕ�� ಜ�ಗುವ �� ಗಳ �ವರಗಳನು � ಉ��ೕಣ�� ? ��ಯ �� ಗಳು ಅ� �ಚು School A B C D E �� No. of students 240 840 300 210 350 �� ಗಳ ಸಂ�� Rate of Passing 5:3 1:3 2:3 4:3 4:3 and failing ಉ��ೕಣ� ಮತು� �ಫಲ�ಯ ದರ

Answer

D. B

58

What is the angle between the hour hand and minute hand of a clock when the time is 9:30 ? ಸಮಯ 9:30 ಆ�ಗ ಗ��ರದ ಗಂ� ಮುಳು � ಗಳ ನಡು�ನ �ೂೕನ� _______ ಆ�ರುತ� . � ಮತು� ��ಷ ಮುಳು

Answer

B. 105°

59

Which of the following is true ? ಈ �ಳ�ನ�ಗಳ� ��ದು ಸ� ?

Answer

A. 2003, 1949, 1800, 2100 are not leap years 2003, 1949, 1800, 2100 ಅ�ಕ ವಷ�ಗಳಲ�

60

Take the odd man out. ಗುಂ�� ೕರದ� �ನು ಗುರು��.

Answer

C. LP

61

Find which among the following is meant by the statement. He harped on Beethoven’s ﬁrst sonata.

Answer

B. He went on talking about Beethoven’s sonata

62

Correct the following sentence. He discarded all his old furnitures.

Answer

A. He discarded all his old furniture.

63

Use the appropriate preposition in the sentence. She hit him __________ the face.

Answer

C. in

64

Complete the sentence correctly. Where is that assistant of ___________ ?

Answer

D. yours

65

Use the correct question tag. He hardly speaks to strangers, _________ ?

Answer

A. does he

66

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence. Neither the brothers nor the sister ________ the right answer.

Answer

B. knows

67

Complete the following sentence correctly. I prefer regular classes _________ online classes.

Answer

D. to

68

Find the correctly spelled word.

Answer

A. dilettante

69

Identify the antonym of the given word. ‘alumna’

Answer

B. alumnus

70

The idiom ‘swan song’ refers to

Answer

C. a person’s last performance

71

‘��ಕ’ ಎಂಬುದರ ಸ��ಥ�ಕ ಪದ

Answer

B. �ವನ ಧನಸು

72

‘�ೂಂಚು�ಕು’ ಎಂಬ ನು�ಗ��ನ ಅಥ�ವನು � ಈ �ಳ�ನ �ವ ಪದ� ಸಮ��ಸುತ� ೕ ?

Answer

A. ತಕ� ಸಮಯ�� ಯು�ದು

73

‘ಶವ��’ ಎಂಬುದರ ಸ��ಥ�ಕ ಪದ

Answer

A. ��

74

‘‘�ಂ�ನ ಘಟ�ಯನು � ಮ�ೂ� � �ವರ�� ಅವ�ೂೕ�ಸು�ದು’’

Answer

A. �ಂ�ವ�ೂೕಕನ

75

�� ಎ�ದ �ಗವನು

Answer

D. ಸು�ರ� ಅಗತ��ಲ�

76

�ಟ� + �ವ� ಈ ಪದವನು � ಕೂ�� ಬ�ದ�

Answer

B. �ಟ��ವ�

77

‘ಅವನ �ತಕದ� ಶ� ಎಂಟ�ಯ ಕ� ಇ��’. ಈ �ಕ�ದ�ನ �ಂಗವನು � ಗುರು��.

Answer

B. ��ಂಗ

78

‘ಅ��ದಶ’ ಎಂದ� ಎಷು � ?

Answer

B. ಹ��ಂಟು

79

Restricted ಕನ�ಡ ಅನು�ದ ರೂಪ

Answer

A. �ಬ�ಂ�ತ

80

ಈ �ಳ�ನ �ಕ�ಗಳ� ��ದೃ�� ಂದ ಸ��ದ �ಕ�ವನು � ಆ�� .

Answer

D. �ನು ಬ��ಯ �ನು ಒ�ಯ�ೕ, ��ಯನು � �ೕಳ�ೕ ?

81

Which input device is speciﬁcally designed to evaluate thousands of multiple-choice answer sheets where students mark answers by shading circles ?

Answer

B. OMR

82

Which of the following is not a function of an operating system ?

Answer

A. Word processing

83

Consider the following statements. 1. ASCII is a character encoding standard. 2. Unicode was developed to support characters from many languages. 3. EBCDIC is commonly associated with IBM systems. Which statements are correct ?

Answer

C. 1, 2 and 3

84

Which hexadecimal number is equivalent to the decimal number 255 ?

Answer

B. FF

85

In MS-Word, a user performs the following sequence of operations. · Selects a paragraph · Presses Ctrl+X in the keyboard · Places the cursor elsewhere in the document · Presses Ctrl+V in the keyboard What will be the result ?

Answer

B. The paragraph is moved to a new location

86

Match the following default keyboard shortcuts with their functions in MS Word. (P) Ctrl+B 1. Undo pervious task (Q) Ctrl+V 2. Cut the selected content to the Clipboard (R) Ctrl+X 3. Paste (S) Ctrl+Z 4. Make text Bold

Answer

A. P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-1

87

Which feature in MS Excel can be used to display column headings on every printed page ?

Answer

C. Print Titles

88

In MS-Excel, which formula entered in cell C1 will calculate the sum of A1 and B1 ?

Answer

A. =A1+B1

89

In MS-PowerPoint a fade eﬀect is applied when moving from Slide 9 to Slide 10. This is an example of

Answer

C. Slide Transition

90

Which type of ROM supports erasing the contents using ultraviolet light and then reprogramming it ?

Answer

B. EPROM

91

Which of the following Object Oriented Programming concept provides reusability ?

Answer

C. Inheritance

92

Which of the following is not a correct C++ comment ?

Answer

B. /*comment*\

93

Match the following data handling constructs with correct description. (i) Variable (a) Group of objects accessed by index (ii) Array (b) Stores a value that can change during execution (iii) Control Array (c) Set of elements of the same data type (iv) Collection (d) Group of controls sharing common properties

Answer

A. (i) ® b, (ii) ® c, (iii) ® d, (iv) ® a

94

Which .NET component is responsible for managing the execution of .NET programs ?

Answer

C. CLR

95

A database designer wants to ensure that no two customers can have the some Aadhaar Number in a table. Identify the SQL constraint suitable for this requirement.

Answer

A. UNIQUE

96

In a relational database, a Foreign Key is primarily used to

Answer

B. Link two related tables

97

Which SQL clause is used to ﬁlter rows based on a condition ?

Answer

B. WHERE

98

Which protocol is used to transfer web pages over the Internet ?

Answer

D. HTTP

99

Identify the HTML section that contains the content displayed in the browser window.

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