Kerala PSC Degree Level Forester Examination 2012
1. The largest Lake in India
(a) Chilka
(b) Vembenathi
(c) Ashtamudi
(d) Kotanadu
2. By which amendment of the constitution of India, the voting age was lowered from twenty one to eighteen years?
(a) Forty second
(b) Twenty ninth
(c) Thirty seventh
(d) Sixty one
3. Theory of Relativity is associated with:
(a) Issac Newton
(b) Albert Einstein
(c) Stephen Hawkins
(d) Edison
4. The Indian Gold medal winner of Beijing Olympics:
(a) Somdev Varman
(b) Sania Mirza
(c) Abhinav Bindra
(d) Saina Nehwal
5. Comptroller and Auditor General of India
(a) Vinod Ray
(b) G. K. Pillai
(c) P. J. Thomas
(d) Sivasankar Menon
6. Which river is known as Vridha Ganga?
(a) Narmada
(b) Sindhu
(c) Godavari
(d) Bharathapuzha
7. The Headquarters of ISRO is situated at:
(a) Chennai
(b) Banguluru
(c) Mumbai
(d) Delhi
8. ‘Buddha smiling’ is the name given for:
(a) Campaign against war
(b) India’s Moon mission
(c) Literacy programme
(d) India’s Atomic experiment
9. Which animal is declared as national Heritage animal by the Union Government recently?
(a) Tiger
(b) Elephant
(c) Monkey
(d) Lion
10. The Chair person of the National Woman’s Commission
(a) Justice Sredevi
(b) Nirupama Rao
(c) Shabana Azmi
(d) Girija Vyas
11. The maximum gap between two sessions of the Parliament
(a) Three months
(b) Six months
(c) Four months
(d) One year
12. The first woman Vice Chancellor of Kerala
(a) Dr. Jancy James
(b) Sherin Ratnagar
(c) Dr. Anwar Jahan Zuberi
(d) Dr. Hansa Mehta
13. The Fundamental Duties of Indian Constitution are incorporated in the :
(a) Article 51 A
(b) Article 12
(c) Article 38
(d) Article 17
14. The Novel ‘Aadujeevitham’ is written by
(a) Benyamin
(b) M. Mukundan
(c) M. T. Vasudevan Nair
(d) Subhash Chandran
15. Ezhuthachan Puraskaram of 2010 was awarded to:
(a) C. Radhakrishnan
(b) Dr. M. Leelavathi
(c) Akkitham
(d) P. Valsala
16. Irom Sharmila is famous as a/an:
(a) Actress
(b) Activist
(c) Dancer
(d) Athlete
17. Who was known as ‘Lok Nayak’?
(a) Vinoba Bhave
(b) Ram Manohar Lohya
(c) Morarji Desai
(d) Jayaprakash Narayan
18. June 5th is observed every year as:
(a) Teacher’s day
(b) Mother’s day
(c) Human Rights day
(d) Environmental day
19. Which city in India is known as ‘Pink City’?
(a) Jaipur
(b) Kanpur
(c) Pune
(d) Kolkotta
20. Who is the father of Homeopathy?
(a) Hypocrates
(b) Susruthan
(c) Samuel Hanniman
(d) Dhanwanthari
21. The first woman speaker of Lok Sabha
(a) Susma Swaraj
(b) Sarojini Naidu
(c) Meira Kumar
(d) Vrinda Karat
22. ‘Horthus Malabaricus’ is a book on:
(a) Medicinal plants
(b) Horticulture
(c) Homeopathy
(d) History of Malabar
23. The first Litigation-free village in India:
(a) Kalpathi
(b) Thrithala
(c) Varavur
(d) Ambalavayal
24. The UN day is celebrated on:
(a) September 15
(b) March 23
(c) October 24
(d) June 5
25. Capital of Andaman Nicobar islands:
(a) Kavarathi
(b) Port Blair
(c) Itanagar
(d) Vyppin
26. India’s highest honour award to a Sports person:
(a) Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award
(b) Arjuna award
(c) Dronacharya award
(d) Falke award
27. The film which won the Golden peacock in the Goa International Film festival-2010.
(a) Three Idiots
(b) Moner Manush
(c) Electra
(d) Kutty Srank
28. Who was the founder of Asiatic Society of Bengal?
(a) Elphinston
(b) Vincent Smith
(c) Sir William Jones
(d) James Mill
29. Arya Samaj was founded by:
(a) Atmaram Pandurang
(b) Swami Dayanand
(c) Swami Vivekanandan
(d) Anne Beasant
30. Among the Names mentioned below, who was not a leader of the Revolt of 1857 ?
(a) Tantia Tope
(b) Nana Saheb
(c) Kunwar Singh
(d) Bhagath Singh
31. Which session of the Congress is passed the resolution of ‘Poorna Swaraj’
(a) Lucknow
(b) Bombay
(c) Poona
(d) Lahore
32. Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of Indian Constitution
(a) Dr. Ambedkar
(b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(c) V. P. Menon
(d) H. C. Mookherjee
33. Who among the following is a recipient of the Jnanpith Award?
(a) Sugatha Kumari
(b) Kakkanadan
(c) O. V. Vijayan
(d) O. N. V. Kurup
34. The Dutch power in India was ended with the battle of:
(a) Karnatic
(b) Buxar
(c) Panipat
(d) Kulachal
35. The famous Kundara Proclamation is associated with:
(a) Pazhasi Raja
(b) Velu Thampi
(c) Marthanda Varma
(d) Kunjali Marakkar
36. In which year the Kurichiyas of Wayand revolted against the British?
(a) 1821
(b) 1832
(c) 1812
(d) 1841
37. The historic Temple Entry Proclamation of 1936 was issued by
(a) Sri Chitra Tirunal Balarama Varma
(b) Sri Mulam Tirunal Rama Varma
(c) Gouri Parvathi Bai
(d) Sri Uttram Tirunal Marthanda Varma
38. The Malayalee athlete who won a Gold medal in the Guangchoo Asian Games?
(a) Tejaswini Sawant
(b) Shiny Wilson
(c) Preeja Sridhar
(d) Harika
39. The State of Kerala was formed on:
(a) November 10, 1956
(b) November 1, 1956
(c) September 1, 1956
(d) November 1, 1951
40. First player in the world who completed 50 centuries in Test matches:
(a) Rahul Dravid
(b) Sunil Gavaskar
(c) Ricky Ponting
(d) Sachin Tendulkar
41. Which among the following is the world’s tallest building ?
(a) World Trade Centre
(b) Burji Dubai
(c) Petronas Twin Tower
(d) Tai Pai
42. Aung San Suu Kyi belongs to which country ?
(a) Japan
(b) Thailand
(c) Myanmar
(d) Nepal
43. The Right of Children to free and compulsory Education Act of 2009 is aimed the children of the age group of
(a) 6-14
(b) 6-16
(c) 5-15
(d) 5-18
44. Carrot is a rich source of:
(a) Vitamin A
(b) Vitamin B
(c) Vitamin C
(d) Vitamin D
45. The author of the Travelogue ‘Haimavathabhuvil’
(a) Sakkariya
(b) S. K. Pottekkattu
(c) M. P. Virendrakumar
(d) P. Surendran
46. Which country in the following won the highest number of Gold medals in the Commonwealth Games, recently held in Delhi?
(a) Pakistan
(b) Britain
(c) Australia
(d) India
47. Name the head of the Committee on Telungana issue:
(a) Justice Srikrishna
(b) Justice Krishnaiyyar
(c) Justice Anand
(d) Justice Paripurnan
48. Which is the biggest rain forest of the world ?
(a) Congo
(b) Amazon
(c) Silent Valley
(d) Chirapunji
49. Who won the world Chess Championship of 2010?
(a) Viswanathan Anand
(b) Konoru Humpi
(c) Gary Kasporov
(d) Abhijith Kunday
50. Which country will host the FIFA World Cup of 2022?
(a) China
(b) America
(c) Qatar
(d) South Africa
51. The highest peak in Kerala
(a) Everest
(b) Anamudi
(c) Nungaparbat
(d) Vindia-Satpura
52. In which List t he Union Government enjoy exclusive powers ?
(a) Union List
(b) State List
(c) Concurrent List
(d) Provincial List
53. The longitude which determines is IST
(a) 80°E
(b) 80°30’E
(c) 82°W
(d) 82°30’W
54. The Wardha Scheme of education is proposed by:
(a) Aurobindo Ghosh
(b) Gandhiji
(c) Plato
(d) Swami Vivekananda
55. Our National calendar saka era is associated with
(a) Asoka
(b) Akbar
(c) Kanishka
(d) Harshavardhana
56. Which year is declared as International Year of Forests by the UN Forum on Forests?
(a) 2012
(b) 2010
(c) 2015
(d) 2011
57. Pick out one which is not a specialized agency of the UNO
(a) UNESCO
(b) IMF
(c) NATO
(d) WHO
58. Name the Chairman of the Human Rights Commission of India
(a) Justice V. R. Krihnaiyyar
(b) Justice K. T. Thomas
(c) Justice K. G. Balakrishnan
(d) Justice Kapadia
59. Who was honored with the Nobel Prize for Peace of 2010 ?
(a) Nelson Mandela
(b) Barrack Obama
(c) Liu Xiaobo
(d) Viadimir Putin
60. Soda water contains
(a) Nitrous acid
(b) Sulphuric acid
(c) Carbon dioxide
(d) Hydrochloric acid
61. Insane means
(a) normal
(b) intelligent
(c) sensible
(d) mad
62. Both Mr. Anand and his wife …….. teachers.
(a) is
(b) are
(c) was
(d) has been
63. Anagha visited Chennai last year, …………. ?
(a) did she
(b) does she
(c) doesn’t she
(d) didn’t she
64. Anjana is fond ……….. music.
(a) of
(b) with
(c) by
(d) in
65. The Chief Minister ………….. the Governor yesterday.
(a) called on
(b) called at
(c) called up
(d) called in
66. If you accept my ………… your will see a doctor.
(a) advise
(b) advising
(c) advice
(d) advisable
67. Raju is sorry ……….. what he has done.
(a) of
(b) on
(c) by
(d) for
68. He usually…………… here every Sunday.
(a) came
(b) comes
(c) has come
(d) coming
69. ………… patient was given ………. injection.
(a) A, an
(b) The, an
(c) The, a
(d) A, a
70. Nobody ………… permitted to enter the theatre so far.
(a) has been
(b) have been
(c) were
(d) are
71. Anand is ……. boy in the class.
(a) tall
(b) taller
(c) the tallest
(d) tallest
72. The contractor ………. the work by the end of this year.
(a) will complete
(b) will have completed
(c) complete
(d) completed
73. Everybody has got a pass mark, ………… ?
(a) haven’t they
(b) hasn’t they
(c) do they
(d) have they
74. The scientific study of drugs and their use in medicine is known as:
(a) pharmacopeia
(b) pharmacy
(c) pharmacology
(d) philology
75. The opposite of scrupulous is:
(a) precise
(b) cautious
(c) tranquil
(d) careless
76. The Principal declared that tomorrow ……… a holiday.
(a) would be
(b) will be
(c) can be
(d) may be
77. The patient has been given medicine ………. her fever.
(a) to bring up
(b) to bring down
(c) to bring forth
(d) to look after
78. Which of the following is correctly spelt?
(a) Peadiatrics
(b) Piediatrics
(c) Peiadiatrics
(d) Paediatrics
79. If you had studied well, you ……… the examination.
(a) would pass
(b) would have passed
(c) will have passed
(d) will pass
80. Kamala is a typist ……… the University Library.
(a) at
(b) in
(c) under
(d) on
81. There were 5000 literate in a village. 35% can speak English and 60% can speak Hindi. 30% speak neither English nor Hindi. How many persons can speak both English and Hindi?
(a) 1200
(b) 1250
(c) 1300
(d) 1350
82. If the sum of t he squares of 3 consecutive natural numbers is 110, then the sum of these 3 numbers is:
(a) 12
(b) 15
(c) 18
(d) 21
83. The ratio between the radius and height of a cylinder of volume 502.4 cm3 in 2:5. Its height is:
(a) 10 cm
(b) 16 cm
(c) 20 cm
(d) 40 cm
84. If 4 ⊗ 5 = 9 and 5 ⊗ 4 = 21, then 6 ⊗ 9 =
(a) 17
(b) 21
(c) 25
(d) 27
85. The average age of 10 players is 18. When a new player is included in the squad, the average age became 19, what is the age of the player included?
(a) 17
(b) 18
(c) 19
(d) 21
86. A person saved Rs. 28,750 in 10 years. In each year after the first year, he saved Rs. 150 more than he did in the proceeding year. The amount of money he saved in the first year was:
(a) 2000
(b) 2200
(c) 2500
(d) 2800
87. Geethu purchase 8 pencils and 10 pens for Rs. 122. Neethu purchased 6 pencils and 8 pens for Rs. 132, from the same trader, at the same rate. What is the price of one pen?
(a) Rs. 4.00
(b) Rs. 8.00
(c) Rs. 9.00
(d) Rs. 5.50
88. Find the missing number in the series 7, 10, 16, 25, 37, 52, ?
(a) 64
(b) 69
(c) 70
(d) 72
89. A father is 3 times as old as his son now. After 18 years the father will be only one less than double the age of the son. What is the age of the father now ?
(a) 47
(b) 51
(c) 69
(d) 73
90. There are 3 numbers. The product of the first and the second is 840. The product of second and the third is 680. The product of the first and the third is 5712. Find the numbers.
(a) (25, 10, 68)
(b) (84, 35, 68)
(c) (84, 10, 68)
(d) (42, 20, 34)
91. Which is the least number, when it is divided by 9, 14 and 36. The remainder becomes 8 ?
(a) 260
(b) 265
(c) 270
(d) 276
92. By putting a 5 at the end of a number, its value is increased by 479480. The number is
(a) 56315
(b) 55192
(c) 54273
(d) 53275
93. In an election one of the two candidates got 35% of the total votes polled, but he lost by 210 votes. What is the total number of votes polled?
(a) 600
(b) 700
(c) 710
(d) 525
94. A train which is 1 km long traveling at a speed of 80 km/hr, enters a tunnel 2 km of length. What time does the train take to come fully our of the tunnel?
(a) 4 minutes
(b) 3 minutes
(c) 5 minutes
(d) 3 hours
95. Raju went 30 metres to the east. Then he turned left and after walking 25 metres, turned right and went 35 metres and then turned right and went 25 metres. How far Raju from the starting point?
(a) 55 metres
(b) 60 metres
(c) 65 metres
(d) 70 metres
96. If the word CHAIR is written as EKENX, how would the word TABLE be written in that code?
(a) VCEPJ
(b) VDEPK
(c) VDFQK
(d) VDGQL
97. Daily earning of two persons are in the ratio 5 : 6 and their daily expenses are in the ratio 7 : 9. If each saves Rs. 60 per day, their daily income in Rs. are:
(a) (Rs. 200, Rs. 240)
(b) (Rs. 250, Rs. 300)
(c) (Rs. 400, Rs. 480)
(d) (Rs. 500, Rs. 600)
98. The eighth part of a number exceeds the ninth party by 5. The number is:
(a) 350
(b) 360
(c) 375
(d) 425
99. Four times of a positive whole number is 30 less than twice the square of the number. The number is:
(a) 5
(b) 6
(c) 9
(d) 15
100. A sum of money amount of Rs. 8,000 in 2 years and Rs. 9,500 in 3 years. The rate of simple interest is:
(a) 20%
(b) 25%
(c) 30%
(d) 31.57%
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