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071/2016
Maximum : 100 marks
Time  1 hour and 15 minutes

1.In how many years will a sum of money triple itself, the rate of interest being 10%?
(A)15 years . (B)20 years
 (C )10 years (D)18 years

2.If 4 taps can fill a tank in 10 hours. Then how many hours can 6 taps fill the same tank?
(A)6 2/3 hours
(B)2(2/5)hours
 (C )6(3/2)hours
(D)15 hours

3.Manu’s age is 6 times Binu’s age. 15 years hence Manu will he 3 times as old as Binu. Find Binu's age:
(A)60years (B)10 years
 (C )45 years (D)50 years

4.A and B together can do a piece of work in 12 days and A alone B can complete the work in 18 days. How long will B alone take to complete the job?
(A)6 days (B)30 days
 (C )36days (D)21days  

5.Find the time taken by a 180 m long train running at 54 km/hr to cross a man standing on a platform :
(A)4 seconds (B)12 seconds
 (C )30 seconds (D) 15 seconds

6.A garden is 90m long and 75m broad. A path 5m wide is to be built outside around it. Find the area of the path :
(A)850 m2 (B)6750 m2
 (C )1750m2 (D)17600m2

7.What number should be subtracted from each of the numbers 23, 30, 57 and 78 so that the remainders are in proportion?
(A)4 (B) 3
 (C )6 . (D) 7


8.Which of the following numbers is divisible by 33?
(A) 1333 (B)1375 1375
 (C ) 2133 (D)2145 2145

9.If (y-x)/x=3/8 find y:x:

(A)11:8 (B)8:11
 (C )8:5        (D)5:8

10.H.C.F of 36 and 264 is :
(A) 6        (B) 36
 (C ) 792 (D) 12

11.If EDUCATION is coded as NOITACUDE, then REDFORT will be coded
(A) TROFDER (B) FORTRED
 (C ) TROFRED (D) FORTDER

12."Flower” is related to Petal in the same way as "‘Book" is related to:
(A) Author (B) Content
 (C ) Page (D) Library

13.Find out the pair which is different from the other given pairs: Find out the pair which is different from the other given pairs :
(A) Cow and Buffalo (B) Cock and Hen
 (C ) Horse and Mare (D) Dog and Bitch

14.Find the missing numbers in this series : 2, 6. 18. 54,.............,486,1458.
(A) 152    (B) 182
 (C ) 162    (D) 108

15.Find the odd one among these :Find the odd one among
(A) Lake (B) River
 (C ) Pool (D)Sea

Find out the missing letter :
' B. E. H. K, N. ....................?
(A)P (B) O
 (C )R (D) Q

17.If HOBBY is coded as IOBY and LOBBY is coded as MOBY then, BOBBY is Coded as :
(A) BOBY
 (C )NOBY

18.If 'A' is in the north of B and C is in the west of  B. In What direction is A with respect to C?
(A) South ' (B) East
 (C )South-West        (D)North-East

19.If I = 9 YOU = 61 then WE = __?__
(A)28 (B)32
 (C )65 (D) 50

20.Statement: All the students passed the examination. Some students are girls. Conclusion: 
(1) Some boys passed the Examination.
(II)All the girls failed the Examination.
(III)None of the boys passed the Examination.
(IV)None of the girls failed the Examination.
(A) I and II follow
(B) II and 111 follow
 (C ) I, II and III follow
(D) None of the above

21.What is the name of the pigment which helps
(A)Rhodops in Photops                                             (C ) 

22.The transformer works on which principle :
(A) Electrostatic force      (C ) Snell’s law

23.What is oil of vitriol?
(A) Sodium Chloride  (C ) Sulphuric Add
 
24.Which is the most effective test to determine AIDS?
(A) Lipid profile test (B) Angiograph
 (C ) Western blot test (D) MRI scan

25.What is manufactured using Bessemer process?
(A) Steel (B) Gold
 (C ) Zinc (D) Silver

26.Minamata disease is due to :
(A) Arsenic . (B) Lead
 (C ) Copper (D) Merecury

27.A person suffering from bleeding gum need in his food :
(A) Carotene (B) Citrus
 (C ) Vitamin K (D) Codliver oil

28.An alloy used in making heating elements for electric heating device is :
(A) German silver (B) Alloy steel Alloy steel
 (C ) Nichrome        (D) Solder 

29.Which fossil organism is usually regarded as the connecting link between birds and reptiles?
(A) Dryopithecus (B) Archaeopteryx
 (C ) Australopithecus (D)Ardipithecus

30.Phenomenon behind the formation of rainbow :
(A) Diffraction of light (B) Scattering of light Scattering of light
 (C ) Interference of light (D) Dispersion of light Dispersion of light

31.Recently dead Mufti Muhammed Sayyid was the Chief Minister of State
(A) Delhi    (B) Assam
 (C ) Jammu-Kashmirn  (D) Mizoram

32.Which of the following work won the ‘Odakkuzhal Award’ to S. Joseph?
(A) Manushyanu Oru Aamugham (B) Chandranodoppam
 (C ) Chakkarappandhal        (D) Unnikkutttante Lokam Unnikkuttante Lokam
State.



33.Who scored 1009 runs in one innings, in the Bhandnri Trophy under-16 Inter School Cricket?

(A)Prnvcen Dhanvade (13) Prakash Dhanvade
 (C )Pratheesh Dhanvade (D)Pranav  Dhanvade

34.Who got the ‘Dr. Sukumar Azhikode Thatwamasi 'Endowment’ for this year?
(A)Dr. T.M. Thomas Issac (B) V.S. Achuthanandhan
 (C ) Ramcsh Chennithala        (D) V.M. Sudhceran

35.‘Miss World’, Miriya Lalguna Roso belongs to which of the following country?
(A)Spain (B)France
 (C )Indonesia (D)Japan

36.Present Jnanpeed winner Raghuveer Chaudhari is a popular writer in language.
(A) Marathi (B)Gujarati
 (C ) Bengali (D) Telugu

37.Who among the following was appointed as CEO of NITIAYOG?
(A)Amithabh Bachan (B) Saniya Mirza
 (C )Amithabh Kanth (D) Arun Jaitly

38.Which country was defeated by India to win her Seventh Crown in SAF Games?
(A)Pakistan (B) Afghanistan
 (C )Kasakistan (D)Kirgistan

39.World’s largest Bird statue is built in Jatayu Nature Park. In which place of Kerala, it is built?

40.Who is the present Governor of Reserve Bank of India?
(A) P.Sadasivam        (B) C. Sankara Narayanan
 (C ) Raghuram Rajan (D) Ajith Dowal

41.What is the official name of India?
(A) Democratic State of India  (C ) . Socialist State of India 

42.The literacy rate of India is :
(A)61% (B)75%
 (C )80% (D)50%

43.Which was the first linguistic state in Independent India?
(A)Karnataka        (B)Tamil Nadu
 (C )Andhra Pradesh (D)None of the above

44.Which is the tree generally grown for forestation?
(A)Mango Tree  (B) Coconut Tree
 (C ) Banniyan  (D)Teak

45.In whichriver Bhakra-Nangal Dam is situated?
(A)Sutlej (B)Godavari
 (C ) Narmada (D) Krishna

46.Who was the first martyr in First Indian Independence War 1857?
(A)Jhansi Rani (B) Mangal Pande
 (C ) Savarkar (D) None

47.Swami Vivekananda delivered his famous Chickago Speech in :
(A)1872 January 12 (B) 1892 September 11
 (C )1882 October 2 (D) 1867 November 1

48.Who was the Chairman of Nehru Committee Report?
(A)Jawaharlal Nehru (B) Motilal Nehru
 (C ) Arun Nehru        (D) None

49.What is the total length of NH49 (Kochi to Dhanushkodi)?
(A)500 km (B) 650 km 550 km
 (C )600 km (D) 440 km

50.What is a Republic?
(A)In a democracy the head of the state is a nominated one
(B)The government is directly elected by the people
 (C ) The head of the state is hereditary and legislative is 
constituted by the representatives of people
(D) In a democracy, the head of the state is either directly or indirectly elected by the people 

51.Who founded ‘Anandn Mahasabha' in 1918?
(A) Sahodaran Ayyappan        (B)Vaghhatanandan
 (C ) Brahmannnda Sivayogi (D)Agamananda Swami

52.Kochi Rajya Praja Mandalam was formed in the year:
(A) 1940 (B) 4941
 (C ) 1942 ' (D) 1943

53.Who wrote the famous book 'A Short History of the Peasant Movement’ in Kerala?
(A) E.M.S. Namboothirippad (B)C. Achutha Menon
 (C ) P.K. Vasudevan Nair        (D)Pattom Tanupillai

54.The original name of vagbhatanandan. the famous social reformer in Kerala?
(A) Kelu Kuruppu (B)Kunji Kannan
 (C ) Krishnan-Ayyan (D)Kutti Krishnan-

55.Who founded Jatinasini Sabha?
(A) Anandathecrthan (B)Chattampi Swamikal
 (C ) Pandit Karuppan (D)Thycaud Ayya

56.Gayathripuzha is the tributary of which river? .
(A) Periyar  (B)Bharatha Puzha
 (C ) Chaliyar  (D)Pampa

57.In which district Mangalavanam, the smallest wild life sanctuary in Kerala situated?
(A) Ernakulam ’ (B)Trissur
 (C ) Wayanad  (D)Idukki

58.K.S.E.B. was formed in the year: • •
(A) 1957 (B) 1956
 (C ) 1958 (D) 1959

59.Where is Kerala coconut research station situated?
(A) Kayamkulam (B)Sadanandapuram
 (C ) Mannuthi (D)Vellayani

60.Whnt is the name of rain water harvest programme organised by Kerala Government?
(A)Jalanidhi (B)Harita
 (C )Varsha (D)Anugraha

61.The Fundamental.Kights of the Indian Citizens are enshrined in:
(A)The Preamble                (B) Part 111 of the constitution
 (C )Part IV of the constitution (D) Part V-A of the 
constitution

62.The authority to issue ‘writs’ for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights rests with :
(A)The Parliament                 (B)The President
 (C )The Supreme Court and High Courts     (D)The CBI

63.Which of the following Article of the constitution deals with the Fundamental Duties of the
Indian Citizens?
(A) Article 51-A (B) Article 29-B
 (C ) Article 21-A (D) Article 39-C

Who is the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?
(A) The President (B) The Vice-President
 (C ) lok-Sabha Speaker (D) The Governor


65.In which year the National Development Council (NDC) was established? 
(A) 1948 (B) 1950
 (C ) 1952 (D) 1957

66.The Public Service Commission in India, as the Union Public Service Commission was first called, was established in the year: 
(A) 1919 (B) 1926
 (C ) 1947 (D) 1950

67.The National Human Rights Commission was established in the year :
(A)1993 (B)1975
 (C )2001 (D)1996

68.Which Constitutional Amendment made right to free and compulsory education as a fundamental right?
(A)73rd   (B)86th
 (C )52nd   (D)74th

69..Kudumbashree mission was launched on May 17th 1998 by our former Prime Minister:
(A)Sri. Narasimha Rao (13)Sri. Manmohan Singh
 (C )Sri A.B. Vajpai (D) Sri. SR. Devagouda

70..This is a comprehensive housing scheme launched with a view to ensure.the integrated provision of shelter, sanitation and drinking water. The basic objective of the programme is to improve the quality of life of the people as well as the overall habitat in rural areas :
(A) Samagra Awas Yojna             (B) Antyodaya Anna Yojana
 (C ) Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana  (D) Adarsh Gram Yojana

71.Mahila Samridi Yojana was started in 1998 on the day of:
(A)Women's day        (B)Gandhi Jayanthi
 (C )independence day (D)Republic day

72.Which programme is launched on the lookout for the ‘poorest of the poor’ by providing them 35 kilograms of rice and wheat at Rs/3 and Rs. 2 per kg. respectively?
(A) National Food for Work Programme (B) Adarsh Gram Yojana   (C )Antyodya Anna Yojna             (D)Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana

73.To change negative family and community attitudes towards the girl child at birth and towards her mother is the prime objective of:
(A) Integrated Child Development Scheme   (B) Mahila Samridhi Yojana  (C ) Indira Awas Yojana          (D)Balika Samridhi Yojana

74.Which plan was called as Mehalnohis plan named after the well-known economist ?
(A)First plan 1951 to 56 (B)Second plan 1956 to 61
 (C )Third plan 1961 to 66 (D)Fourth plan 1969 to 74

75.An attempt to make a computer resource unavailable to its intended users is called :
(A)Malware attack        (B)Worms attack
 (C )Denial-of-service attack (D)Adware attack

76.Name the Act that governs the internet usage in India :
(A)The IT Gazette of India Act, 2004
(B)The Information Technology Act, 2000
 (C )The Internet Usage Act, 2002
(D)The Right to Information Act, 2005