Kerala Public Service Commission Examination : KPSC Model Paper

Kerala Public Service Commission Examination

General Studies Model Questions

Q.1.The number of west flowing rivers of Kerala?

1. 41
2. 44
3. 47
4. 23

Q.2.“Who is the author of “”Kannuneerthulli”” ?”

1. Nalappattu Narayana Menon 
2. S.K. Pottakkad
3. O.V. Vijayan
4. Vallathol Narayana Menon

Q.3.Edakkal Caves are in

1. Kollam District
2. Wayanad District
3. Thrissur District
4. Kannur District

Q.4.The place in Kerala where Naval Academy is being built is

1. Kannara
2. Ezhimala
3. Beypore
4. Bekkal

Q.5.Bakal Fort is in which District ?

1. Kasargode 
2. Wayanad
3. Kannur
4. Malappuram

Q.6.The first computerized Panchayath in Kerala

1. Nedumangad 
2. Vellanad
3. Neyyattinkara
4. Kalady

Q.7.The Information Kerala Mission started in

1. 1999
2. 2001
3. 2002
4. 2003

Q.8.The Kerala Institute of Local Administration (KILA) is in

1. Trissur
2. Kannur
3. Malappuram
4. Wayanad

Q.9.The Smallest Grama Panchayath in Kerala is 

1. Vishakapattanam
2. Valapattanam
3. Eranad
4. Valluvanad

Q.10.Who was the first education minister of Kerala State ? 

1. T. M. Varghese
2. Joseph Mundassery
3. K.C. George
4. A. R. Menon

Q.11.Which is the biggest Taluk in Kerala State ?

1. Valluvanad
2. Puzhinad
3. Eranad
4. Kuttanad

Q.12.The name of the river that flows through the Silent Valley in Kerala ?

1. Kunthippuzha
2. Kulathupuzha
3. Alapuzha
4. Ambalapuzha

Q.13..The maximum number of Wards in a Grama Panchyath

1. 10
2. 12
3. 14
4. 20

Q.14.The winner of the first Ezhuthachan Puraskar ?

1. Kumaranasan
2. Sankar K.M. Panicker
3. Dr.Sooranad Kunjan Pillai
4. Thakazhi

Q.15.The Samadhi of Sri. Narayana Guru is at

1. Sivagiri
2. Aruvippuram
3. Chempazhanthi
4. Kalady

Q.16.The Parauram Express runs between

1. Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi
2. Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam 
3. Thiruvananthapuram and Thrissur
4. Thiruvananthapuram & Mangalore

Q.17.Who started the State Transport Service in Travancore ?

1. C.P.Ramaswamy Iyer
2. Sree Chithira Thirunal 
3. Swathi Thirunal
4. Aiyilyam Thirunal

Q.18.The district in which Central Root Research Institute is situated

1. Thiruvananthapuram
2. Palakkad
3. Thrissur
4. Malappuram

Q.19.The Director of the film ‘Agnisakshi ’.

1. Lalithambika Andarjanam
2. Shyamaprasad 
3. I.V. Sasi
4. Ramu Karyattu

Q.20.Whose autobiography is called ‘’Ormayude Arakal ‘’?

1. Kumaranasan
2. Cherukad
3. G. Sankara Kurup
4. M.T.Vasudevan Nair

Q.21.The State Institute of Rural Development [SIRD] is located in

1. Shanghumugham
2. Kottarakkara 
3. Neyyattinkara
4. Varkala

Q.22.The Smallest taluk in Kerala is in ------

1. Kollam
2. Vellanad
3. Paravur
4. Kochi

Q.23.The region of Kerala where evergreen forests are seen in -------

1. Thekkady
2. Marayur
3. Silent Valley 
4. Peechi