JUNIOR SUPERVISOR KERALA PSC SOLVED PAPER 17-03-2016

JUNIOR SUPERVISOR,CANTEEN

EXAM DATE:17-03-2016
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1.In Mauryan administrative terminology,the special reporters to the king was called by which name

A.Prativedikas*

B.Rajukas

C.Sitadhyakhas

D.Yuktas

Ans:A

2.Who propounded the philosophy of ‘Dvaitadvaita’

A.Kamanuja

B.Vallabhacharya

C.Nimbaraka*

D.Madhavacharya

Ans:C

3.Who founded ‘Harijan Sevak Sangh’for providing educational,medical and technical facilities to depressed classes

A.B.R.Ambedkar

B.Mahatma Gandhi*

C.Ayyankali

D.Jyotiba Phule

Ans:B

4.Who was the founder of ‘Servants of the People Society’

A.Gopalakrishna Gokhale

B.Balagangadhara Tilek

C.Bipinchandrapal

D.Lala Lajpat Rai*

Ans:D

5.As per the Census 2011,Which Union Territory in India has the highest female sex ratio

A.Lakshadeep

B.Daman & Diu

C.Pondicherry*

D.Chandigarh

Ans:C

6.Who won French Open 2014 Womens Singles title

A.Maria Sharapova*

B.Serena Williams

C.Venus Williams

D.Simona Halep

Ans:A

7.Khologchu hydro-electric project is a joint venture between India and
A.Nepal

B.Bangladesh

C.Myanmar

D.Bhutan*

Ans:D

8.Which country won Hocky World Cup 2014

A.Netherlands

B.Australia*

C.India

D.Pakistan

Ans:B

9.Who was the founder of ‘Vaala Samudaya Parishkarani Sabha’

A.Pandit Karuppan*

B.Kumara Guru

C.Ayya Vaikunder

D.Velukkutty Arayan

Ans:A

10.Who was the brain child of Ezhava Memorial

A.Kumaranasan

B.Sree Narayana Guru

C.Dr.Palpu*

D.C.Kesavan

Ans:C

11.Who introduced ‘Permanent Revenue Settlement’

A.William Bentict

B.Wellesley

C.Delhousie

D.Cornwallies*

Ans:D

12.In which year the ‘Kayal Conference’was held under the leadership of Pandit Karuppan

A.1912

B.1913*

C.1914

D.1915

Ans:B
13.Who wrote the novel’Idris’

A.Anitha Nair*

B.Jayasree Misra

C.Anitha Prathap

D.Jhumpa Lahiri

Ans:A

14.K.R.Narayanan Institute of Visual Science and Arts is situated in which district

A.Kozhikode

B.Ernakulam

C.Kottayam*

D.Thiruvanathapuram

Ans:C

15.Who wrote ‘Kristumatha Niroopanam’

A.Vagbhatananda

B.Chattambi Swamikal*

C.Poykayil Yohannan

D.Kuriakose Elias Chavara

Ans:B

16.During the European period which river in Kerala was called as’English Channel in India’

A.Chandragiri

B.Kabani

C.Bhavani

D.Mayyazhi*

Ans:D

17.The headquarters of ‘Forest Survey of India’is situated at

A.New Delhi

B.Kolkotta

C.Dehradun*

D.Bhopal

Ans:C

18.Who was the President of Indian National Congress at the time of Indian Independence

A.Jawaharlal Nehru

B.J.B.Kripalani*

C.Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad

D.Rajendra Prasad

Ans:B

19.Over which occasion Ganghi gave his famous slogan ‘Do or Die’

A.Non cooperation

B.Civil Disobedience

C.Champara Satyagraha

D.Quit India Movement*

Ans:D

20.Who wrote ‘The Hindus:An Alternative History’

A.Wendi Donigar*

B.Eric Hobsbawn

C.George Rude

D.William Darlymple

Ans:A

21.What is motel?

A.A large hotel

B.A small hotel

C.A large hotel with parking facility

D.A small hotel on the highway where motorists check in*

Ans:D

22.Which one of the following is a heritage hotel?

A.Taj Bengal,Kolkata

B.Maurya Sheraton,Delhi

C.Rambagh Palace,Jaipur*

D.ITC Sonar,Kolkata

Ans:C

23.The housemaid always performs:

A.Light cleaning jobs and linen arrangements*

B.Heavy cleaning jobs

C.Lobby cleaning on the each floor of the hotel

D.None of these

Ans:A

24.Average Room Rate:

A.(Number of Rooms Sold/Number of Rooms Available for Sale)x 100

B.(Number of Beds Sold/Number of Beds Available for Sale)x100*

C.(Number of Beds Sold/Number of Rooms Available for Sale)x100

D.(Number of Rooms Sold/Number of Beds Available for Sale)x100

Ans:B

25.A Duplex room is a room with

A.Air conditioner

B.Room service facility

C.An extra bed

D.Two storeys connected by stairs*

Ans:D

26.Modified American Plan(MAP):

A.A billing arrangement under which room charges include the guestroom and three meals.Also called as full board/full pension

B.A billing arrangement under which the daily rate is including room and two meals,generally Breakfast and dinner.*

C.A billing arrangement under which meals are priced separately or room only plan

D.A billing arrangement which includes room and continental breakfast

Ans:B

27.Skipper:

A.A guest who leaves with no intention of paying for the room*

B.A guest who checks in to the hotel with very less or no luggage

C.A guest who arrives at a hotel without a reservation

D.Turning away a guest who has a reservation because of a lack of room availability

Ans:A

28.No-Show:

A.A guest who checks in to the hotel with very less or no luggage

B.A guest who arrives at a hotel without a reservation

C.A guest who made a room reservation but did not registered or Check in*

D.Turning away a guest who has a reservation because of a lack of room availability

Ans:C

29.The size of the bed in a king room is:

A.60’x80’

B.45’x60’

C.60’x60’

D.80’x72’*

Ans:D

30.The minimum carpet area for a five star resort hotel (Double room)is

A.200 sq.ft*

B.120 sq.ft

C.412 sq.ft

D.212 sq.ft

Ans:A

31.One would find boatels in

A.Manali

B.Loktak

C.Darjeeling

D.Srinagar*

Ans:D

32.Which one of the following organization is operating youth hostels around the world?

A.CARE

B.YMCA*

C.UNESCO

D.WTO

Ans:B

33.Master Key:

A.A Key which opens all guest rooms and doors even when they are double locked

B.A Key which opens all guest room doors which are not double locked*

C.A Key which opens on one guest room when it is not double locked

D.A Key  which opens all doors of food and beverage outlets

Ans:B

34.Which one of the following is inflammable organic solvent?

A.Benzene

B.White Spirit

C.Turpentine

D.Carbon tetra chloride*

Ans:D

35.Lanai:

A.It is a twin bedded room with a common headboard

B.It is a room with good view*

C.It is a room that is situated beside the swimming pool

D.It is a room with two king  size beds

Ans:B

36.Studio room:

A.It is a room that is situated beside the swimming pool

B.It is a room that is used only by residential guests to entertain their guests

C.It is a room with a bed that can be turned into a sofa when not in use*

D.It is a room with good view

Ans:C

37.Which one of the following is used for removing blood stain?

A.Oxalic acid*

B.Hot water

C.Methylated spirit

D.Potassium permanganate

Ans:A

38.Which one of the following flower arrangements is done based on angle?

A.Horizontal shape

B.Hogarth shape

C.Triangular shape

D.Facing arrangement*

Ans:D

39.Which one of the following equipment is manual equipment in HouseKeeping?A

A.High-pressure jet

B.Hany vacuum

C.Squeeze*

D.Wet extraction machine

Ans:C

40.Which one of the following is warm colour?

A.Red*

B.Violet

C.White

D.Green

Ans:A

41.Who is the in-charge of food production department?

A.Sous Chef

B.Chef De Cuisine*

C.Chef De Parties

D.Demi Chef De Parties

Ans:B

42.An Italian term used to denote commodity which has been cooked to a degree where it still is slightly firm to eat known as:

A.AI Dente*

B.Brassica

C.Au bleu

D.Agar

Ans:A

43.Chiffonade:

A.Vegetable cut into slant shape

B.A leafy vegetable cut into shred*

C.Vegetable cuts into baton shape

D.Vegetable cut into strips

Ans:B

44.Gazpacho is an example of:

A.Cream Soup

B.Broth

C.Cold Soup*

D.Chowder

Ans:C

45.Which one of the following is derivative of béchamel sauce?

A.Choron

B.Mornay*

C.Diable

D.Supreme

Ans:B

46.Which one of the following is cold mother sauce?

A.Mayonnaise sauce*

B.Hollandaise sauce

C.Bechamel sauce

D.Espagnole sauce

Ans:A

47.Which one of the following cut is culled from the loin of the lamb?

A.Spare ribs

B.Silverside

C.Lamb chop

D.Sirloin chop*

Ans:D

48.Which one of the following is game?

A.Chicken

B.Rabbit*

C.Pork

D.Ducks

Ans:B

49.Which one of the following is moist heat cooking method?

A.Stewing*

B.Stir-frying

C.Grilling

D.Baking

Ans:A

50.A dish prepared with a Bechamel sauce containing mushrooms,green peppers,and red or pimento peppers known as:

A.A la Carte

B.A la Diable

C.A la Lyonnaise

D.A la King*

Ans:D

51.Small cakes made from yeast dough containing raisins or currants Known as:

A.Scone

B.Bagel

C.Baba*

D.Baguette

Ans:C

52.Which one of the following is hard cheese?

A.Gorgonzola

B.Parmesan*

C.Roquefort

D.Gorgonzola

Ans:B

53.A mixture of beaten eggs,(either whole eggs,yolks,or whites)and a liquid,such as milk or water,that is used to coat baked goods before or during baking to give them a sheen is known as:

A.Egg wash*

B.Eggs Sardou

C.Eggplant

D.Eggnog

Ans:A

54.The French term for goose liver paste is:

A.Chaud Froid

B.Pate De Foie Gras*

C.Fudge

D.Chateaubriand

Ans:B

55.The French term for lobster is:

A.Calamari

B.Langoustine

C.Langouste

D.Hommard*

Ans:D

56.Liason:

A.A mixture of egg and flour

B.A mixture of raw flour and butter

C.A mixture of egg and cream*

D.A mixture of cooked flour and butter

Ans:C

57.Which one of the following proteins is found in wheat and other cereal flours that forms the structure of the bread dough?

A.Actin

B.Coronin

C.Collagen

D.Gluten*

Ans:D

58.The patty of the hamburger is made of:

A.Ground beef*

B.Ground lamb

C.Ground pork

D.Ground chicken

Ans:A

59.Which one of the following is example of savaries?

A.Welsh rarebit*

B.Poulet roti

C.Spaghetti bolognaise

D.Chop de pore

Ans:A

60.Which one of the following is example of hors-doeuvre?

A.Caviar*

B.Bortsch

C.Gnochhi romaine

D.Crepes suzette

Ans:A

61.Which one of the following is fermented alcoholic beverage?

A.Rum

B.Gin

C.Beer*

D.Whisky

Ans:C

62.The base of Rusty Nail cocktail is:

A.Irish whiskey

B.American whiskey

C.Scotch whisky*

D.Canadian whisky

Ans:C

63.The base of Pink lady is:

A.Bacardi

B.Vodka

C.Gin*

D.Tequila

Ans:C

64.Guinness is beer from:

A.Ireland*

B.UK

C.Australia

D.Germany

Ans:A

65.Morgan Spice is:

A.Spiced tequila

B.Spiced rum*

C.Spiced vodka

D.Spiced gin

Ans:B

66.Glenfidich is:

A.Blended Scotch

B.American whiskey

C.Single malt Scotch*

D.Canadian whiskey

Ans:C

67.The wine governing body of France is:

A.DOC

B.DOCG

C.VDP

D.AOC*

Ans:D

68.’Starka’vodka is:

A.Diluted thrice

B.Flavoured with lemon

C.A sweet flavoured vodka

D.Made from rye and is matured*

Ans:D

69.Mirabelle:

A.Cherry brandy

B.Yellow plum brandy*

C.Raspberry brandy

D.Pear brandy

Ans:B

70.Which one of the following is red grape?

A.Sauvignon Blanc

B.Chardonnay

C.Rieling

D.Cabernet Sauvignon*

Ans:D

71.Which one of the following is red wine from Bordeaux region of France?

A.Beaujolais Domaine sandar

B.Bourgogne Pinot Noir

C.Chateau Lafite Rothschild*

D.Chateau de Mercy

Ans:C

72.Corona is:

A.9⁰long cigar*

B.5⁰ long cigar

C.4 1/2⁰ long cigar

D.3 ¾⁰ long cigar

Ans:A

73.The flavouring agent and base of Benedictine are:

A.Honey and Brandy

B.Orange and Brandy

C.Herbs and Brandy*

D.Apple and Brandy

Ans:C

74.Which one of the following is the base of Calypso coffee?

A.Tia-Maria*

B.Jameson whisky

C.Vodka

D.Benedictine

Ans:A

75.The base of Black Russian cocktail is:
A.Tequila

B.Bacardi

C.Vodka*

D.Gin

Ans:C

76.Vintage champagne is matured with the lees for at least:

A.6 years

B.5 years

C.3 years*

D.4 years

Ans:C

77.Which one of the following sparkling wine is from Italy?

A.Cap Classique

B.Asti*

C.Cava

D.Espumante

Ans:B

78.VSOP cognac is matured for:

A.10-20 years

B.70 to 80 years

C.25 to 40 years*

D.5-10 years

Ans:C

79.Which one of the following is fortified wine?

A.White wine

B.Champagne

C.Red wine

D.Port wine*

Ans:D

80.Which one of the following is vermouth?

A.Martini Dry*

B.Drambuie

C.Sherry

D.Cointreau

Ans:A

81.Find the odd word from the given response:

A.Audition*

B.Press

C.Edition

D.Newspaper

Ans:A

82.Find the odd letter from the given response:

A.CEFD

B.UWXV

C.PRSQ

D.LONM*

Ans:D

83.The second largest linguistics unit in India is----------

A.English

B.Tamil

C.Telegu*

D.Hindi

Ans:C

84.Which of the following is called the ‘Gateway  to the Pacific’?

A.Gulf of Alaska

B.Panama*

C.Bering Sea

C.Suez Canal

Ans:B

85.Which of the following is not a rabi crop?

A.Gram

B.Maize*

C.Wheat

D.Mustard

Ans:B

86.What do you mean by’reserved forest’?

A.Reserved for local use

B.Reserved for commercial exploitation

C.Reserved for growing medicinal herbs*

D.Reserved for hunting

Ans:C

87.Which one the following is a leap year?

A.2003

B.2001

C.1704*

D.1982

Ans:C

88.Find out the most suitable answer.

People wear goggles because:

A.They protect their eyes from  dazzling light.*

B.They see better by it

C.They conceal their eyes

D.By it they look handsome

Ans:A

89.Find out the most suitable answer.Policeman wears a uniform because:

A.It seares the criminals

B.It keeps him smart

C.He can be easily recognized*

D.It is provided by the government at free of cost

Ans:C

90.Find out the most suitable answer.

A deaf is always dumb because:

A.He is born so

B.Speaking is learnt by hearing from others*

C.Deaf and dumb are synonyms

D.Ear is internally connected to throat

Ans:B

91.Find out the most suitable answer

Farmers use manure in their fields because:

A.It is their traditional practice

B.It kills the germs of the soil

C.The government advices to do so

D.It helps in maintaining the fertility of the soil*

Ans:D

92.Find out the most suitable answer.Children should avoid smoking because:

A.It is injurious for health*

B.It is a bad habit

C.It is an unnecessary expenditure

D.Elders advice them not to do so

Ans:A

93.Vikash is taller than Shyam but shorter than Umesh.Umesh is taller than Rajat.If shyam is taller than Rajat who is shortest among all?

A.Rajat*

B.Shyam

C.Umesh

D.Vikash

Ans:A

94.A base ball team has lost 7 games and has won 13 games.What percent of the games played did they win?

A.30

B.50

C.45

D.65*

Ans:D

95.If 1 out of every 50 people who play a certain games win a prize,what percent of people loose?

A.1

B.2

C.99

D.98*

Ans:D

96.A car costs a dealer Rs.50,000.The dealer raised the price by Rs.13,000 and then deducted 1/7 of the new price.What percentage of the original cost was the car sold for?

A.105%

B.107%

C.108%*

D.110%

Ans:C

97.In 21 cows eat  as much as 15 oxen,how many cows will eat as much as 25 oxen?

A.40

B.45

C.35*

D.50

Ans:C

98.Which one of the following places is not situated on the eastern cost of India?

A.Pondicherry

B.Cochin*

C.Visakhapatanam

D.Mahabalipuram

Ans:B

99.Asia’s first sky city is proposed to be set up at:

A.Hyderabad

B.Kochi*

C.Mumbai

D.Delhi

Ans:B

100.Which country is known as’Land of Thousand Lakes’?

A.Finland*

B.Nepal

C.Canada

D.Norway

Ans:A