PSC OLD QUESTION PAPERS LD CLERK KOTTAYAM 2005

LD CLERK KOTTAYAM-2005

1.The opposite of ‘economy’is:

A.Prudence

B.Lavishness

C.Thrift

D.None of the above

Ans:B

2.The opposite of’obligatory’is :

A.Voluntary

B.Compulsory

C.Necessary

D.None of the above

Ans:A

3.Find out the wrongly spelt word:

A.Address

B.Irresponsible

C.Aquited

D.Collision

Ans:C

4.Add--------sugar to the tea

A.Little

B.A little

C.Few

D.A few

Ans:B

5.No.sooner had he reached home-----the light went out:

A.When

B.Than

C.And

D.None of the above

Ans:B

6.The Principal gave-----------he prizes.

A.Away

B.Out

C.Over

D.Way
Ans:A

7.Please look------------this word in the dictionary

A.For

B.Up

C.After

D.into

Ans:B

8.One who abstains completely from alcohol is:

A.An atheist

B.A kleptomaniac

C.A teetotaler

D.A  misanthrope

Ans:C

9.A child born after the death of his father is:

A.Atheist

B.Amateur

C.Misanthrope

D.Posthumous

Ans:D

10.The meaning of’ultimate’is:

A.Final

B.Precedent

C.Antecedent

D.Accurate

Ans:A

11.A doctor who treat mental diseases

A.Fatalist

B.Psychologist

C.Psychiatrist

D.Dermatologist

Ans:C

12.The meaning of ‘salient’is:

A.Minor

B.Prominent

C.Dispute

D.Agreement

Ans:B

13.The meaning of’linger’is:

A.Hurry

B.Quicken

C.Loiter

D.Break

Ans:C

14.’Ostentatious’means:

A.Showy

B.Reserved

C.Chatoic

D.Methodical

Ans:A

15.I am sorry--------------being late

A.At

B.For

C.To

D.Since

Ans:B

16.What do they object----------?

A.To

B.For

C.Of

D.None of the above

Ans:A

17.He is always -----------a bad temper

A.With

B.By

C.For

D.In

Ans:D

18.We sympathise-----------those in distress.

A.With

B.For

C.To

D.By

Ans:A

19.The opposite of’encounter’is:

A.Confront

B.Avoid

C.Oppose

D.Face

Ans:B

20.The opposite of’elevate’is:

A.Lift

B.Exalt

C.Raise

D.Humble

Ans:D