model question of psc

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1. Holy book of Buddhism' is:

Tripitaka

2. Year in which Delhi became the capital of India is:

1911

3. Edakkal Cave is situated in:

Wynad

4. Founder of Red Cross Society is:

Henry Dunant

5. The deepest part in the ocean Mariana Trench is situated in:

Pacific Ocean

6. 'Caspian Lake' is situated in the continent:

Europe

7. UNO was formed in the year:

1945

8. Present name of Formosa Island is:

Taiwan

9. Poisonous gas evolving during the burning of plastics is:

Carbon Monoxide

10. Particles that can travel faster than light is:

Takions

11. Fourth Estate is related to:

Newspaper

12. Parliament of Japan is:

Diet

13. Currency of Thailand is:

Baht

14. Capital of Vietnam is:

Hanoi

15. The gift of Pamba river is:

Kuttanad

16. What gas mixture is known as producer gas?

(B) C0+N2

17. Whose painting is 'Gopini?

Nandalal Bose

18. The planet which is known as blue planet is:

(A) Earth

19. Kerala Gandhi is:

K.Kelappan

20. Which is the first National Park in Kerala?

Iravikulam

21. Percentage of water in human body:

65

22. Crook's glass is used to resist.

(A) Heat

23. Phenomenon of rain drops being spherical is:

Surface tension

24. 'Golden State of America' is:

California

25. Official language of Jammu and Kashmir is:

Urdu

26. The first eco tourism project in India is at:

Thenmala

27. 'Sea of Tranquility'is at:

Moon

28. 'Garuda' is the airline of:

Indonesia

29. The metal which is found most in human body:

Calcium

30. 'lndian Shakespeare'is:

Kalidasan

31. City of Lakes' is:

Udayapur

32. V.S. Naipal is ralated to:

Nobel Prize

33. Sudden death is related to:

Football

34. 'Grains of Paradise'is:

(A) Cardamom

35. Switzerland of Kerala is:

Vagamon

36. The state known as the heart of India is:

Madhya Pradesh

37. 'Gods own country' is related to:

Sasi Tharur

38. 'The Times'daily is published from:

London

39. 'Falke Award'is related to:

Film

40. Retinol is

Vitamin A

41. Glass which does not conduct light is:

Seramic

42. Alloy having least expansion is

Invar

43. Heavy water is used in the nuclear reactor as:

Moderator

44. The country which produced chemical fertilizer using nitrogen in the air,for the first time is:

Germany

45. 'Aqua Fortis is related to:

HNO3

46. Percentage of silver in German Silver is:

0

47. plant having no flowers is:

Mushroom

48. Liquid part of blood is:

Plasma

49. Ornithology is the study of:

Birds

50. Metal known as chemical sun is:

Magnesium

51. Which key is not provided in English Typewriter?

Half space key

52. Touch method was developed by:

Frank McGurrin

53. Line space lever also called:

Carriage Return Lever

54. Who invented Malayalam Typewriter?

N.S. Pandala

55. What will happen when the drawchord is cut?

The carriage will stop

56. Which key is pressed to get upper case characters continuously?

Shift lock key

57. Paper side guide is provided to get:

Uniform left margin in all pages

58. The keys making impression on the paper are called:

Character keys

59. The Capital Lis used for:

50

60. The size of A4 paper is:

210 mm x 297 mm

61. The present keyboard is developed by:

Christopher Lathem Sholes

62. Which finger is to be used for striking the shift key?

Little finger

63. How many characters the typebar is having?

Two

64. The note'Personal' should be typed on:

Top left hand corner

65. Companies with impersonal titles should begin with:

The

66. The short cut key to save a document is:

Ctrl+S

67. How many pages of a document can be displayed in print preview in a reduced size?

Multiple

68. While reading a floppy disc, the colour of the indication light is:

Green

69. Which tool bar consists of most frequently used commands?

Standard toll bar

70. Header is printed in the:

Top margin

71. An office communicates with a citizen by:

Official letter

72. Fortyping alphabet'Z'Typist is using:

Left ring finger

73. Government Order is issued by:

Secretary

74. When the Title of the Firm is typed in the centre of a letter it is called:

Business letter

75. Letters sent from Government Secretariat are called:

Government letters

76. Find out the word which is not a verb:

does

77. The opposite of STIMULATE is:

quell

78. Choose the full form of'LED':

Light Emitting Diode

79. Choose the correct spelling:

gazetted

80.   Value of √8X√18X√32X√50       480

81. Which sentence is not correct?

Hari and Joseph are friends

82. Find out the correct sentence:

I have been ill since last month

83. Which is the correct word?

)vacuum

84. The full form of the abbreviation P.A.C. used in tender form is:
Probable Amount of Cost

85. Find the abstract noun of the word ACT:

Action

86. Find the noun form of the word CIVIL:

civility

87. Find out the substitute of the word AMPHIBIAN:

A creature Living both on land and on water

88. A large group of stars is called:

Galaxy

89. A bunch of flowers is:

Bouquet

90. Choose the correct sentence:

He is dead and I am alive

91. Who invented the Typewriter?

Henry Mill

92. The Guide Row in the Typewriter is:

first row

93. The common keyboard adopted for all typewriter are called

Ideal Keyboard

94. asdflkj are called:

Home Keys

95. We strike space bar to get:

Blank space

96. The scientific method of operating the Typewriter is known as:

Touch System

97. Official letters are concluded by:

Yours faithfully

98. Carriage moves to the left by the force extended by:

Main spring

99. In a Typewriter there are :

a)Four scales

100. Feed rolls are made by:

Rubber