2.The Japanese writer who gets Noble prize for
literature?
A.Yokio Mishima
B.Sawako Ariyoshi
C.Kisho Kurokawa
D.Kazuolshiguro
Ans:D
3.Which among the following is known as first
political drama of Malayalam?
A.Pattabakki
B.Koottukrishi
C.Mooladhanam
D.Ningalenne Communistakki
Ans:A
4.In India which one among the following formulates
the Fiscal Policy?
A.R.B.I
B.Ministry of
Finance
C.Planning Commission
D.Finance Commission
Ans:C
5.Name the Indian state formed on 1st
December 1963.
A.Sikkim
B.Arunachal Pradesh
C.Nagaland
D.Manipur
Ans:C
6.The day on which Right to Information Act came
into force on is
A.12th October 2005
B.15th August 2005
C.10th January 2005
D.26th January 2005
Ans:A
7.’Palaruvi Express’travels between
A.Punaloor-Trivandrum
B.Punaloor-Palakkad
C.Punaloor-Shornur
D.Punaloor-Kollam
Ans:B
8.Name the socio-reformer who led Thali Road
Samaram.
A.T.K.Madhavan
B.Vakbhatananda
C.T.V.Krishnan
D.C.Krishnan
Ans:D
9.’International Day of Non-violence’is observes on
A.30th January
B.6th August
C.2nd October
D.16th November
Ans:C
10.Name the film which gets Suvarna Chakoram for the
best film in IFFK 2017.
A.Candelaria
B.Wajib
C.Malila
D.I still hide to smoke
Ans:B
11.The book ‘Manninu Vendi’ was written by
A.A.K.Gopalan
B.K.Thayatt
C.K.Madhavan
D.Cherukadu
Ans:A
12.Which was the opponent team of India in their 500th
test cricket match?
A.Australia
B.England
C.South Africa
D.New Zealand
Ans:D
13.Who among the following is known as ‘Martin
Luther of India’?
A.Vivekananda
B.Dayananda Saraswati
C.Rajaram Mohan Rai
D.Tagore
Ans:B
14.-------------of Indian Constitution provides
right against exploitation.
A.Article 25
B.Article 26
C.Article 23
D.Article 52
Ans:C
15.Which atomic power station in India is built
completely indigenously?
A.Tarapore
B.Narora
C.Rawat Bhata
D.Kalpakkam
Ans:D
16.Which among the following is not included in the list of classical
languages in India?
A.Hindi
B.Malayalam
C.Odiya
D.Telugu
Ans:A
17.Who is the winner of Harivarasanam Puraskaram in
2017?
A.K.S.Chithra
B.M.G.Sreekumar
C.Gangai Amaran
D.P.Unnikrishnan
Ans:A
18.Which among the following was the movement
founded by Ayyathan Gopalan?
A.Kalyanadayini Sabha
B.Suguna Vardhini
C.Sanathana Vidyarthi Sangham
D.Arya Samajam
Ans:B
19.Who was the first woman minister of Foreign
affairs in India?
A.Sushma Swaraj
B.Margaratt Alwa
C.Vijayalakshmi Pandit
D.Indira Gandhi
Ans:D
20.Which leader is known as ‘Prince of Patriots’?
A.Bhagat Singh
B.Subhas Chandra Bose
C.Chandrasekhar Azad
D.Uddam Singh
Ans:B
21.The scientist who arranged the elements,in their
increasing order of atomic weight is
A.Mendeleev
B.Dalton
C.Avogadro
D.Mendel
Ans:A
22.In
which of the following condition does the evaporation of water takes place?
A.Only
at 1000C
B.Only above 1000C
C.At
all temperatures
D.Only
below 1000C
Ans:C
23.Which
glass is used for making lenses and prisms?
A.Hard
glass
B.Flint
glass
C.Soda
glass
D.Borosilicate
glass
Ans:B
24.Which
reducing agent is used for the extraction of highly reactive metal from their
ores?
A.CO2
B.CO
C.Electricity
D.Carbon
Ans:C
25.Which
among the following fuels given has the highest calorific value?
A.Petrol
B.Carbon
C.Ethanol
D.Hydrogen
Ans:D
26.Electrons
revolve around the nucleus in a fixed path called orbits.This concept related
to
A.Rutherford
B.J.J.Thomson
C.Dalton
D.Niels
Bohr
Ans:D
27.What
is the colour that comes to the base of the prism if composite yellow light is
passed through it?
A.Red
B.Green
C.Blue
D.Violet
Ans:B
28.A
very large force acting for a very short time is known as
A.Impulsive
force
B.Momentum
C.Inertia
D.Cohesive
force
Ans:A
29.Choose
the odd one.
A.Running
train
B.Water
in a dam
C.Stretched
rubber band
D.Flower
pot on the sunshade
Ans:A
30.Sound
waves have high velocity in
A.Liquids
B.Gases
C.Solids
D.Vacuum
Ans:C
31.Which
of the following is a viral disease?
A.Typhoid
B.Malaria
C.Filariasis
D.Dengue
fever
Ans:D
32.Find
the odd one.
A.Vitamin
A
B.Vitamin
C
C.Vitamin
D
D.Vitamin
E
Ans:B
33.The
plasma protein necessary for blood clotting
A.Albumin
B.Globulin
C.Fibrinogen
D.Haemoglobin
Ans:C
34.Among
the following which is not a vegetative reproduction method?
A.Budding
B.Hybridisation
C.Grafting
D.Tissue
culture
Ans:B
35.Which
of the following is a major component of
the Vaccine for Tetanus?
A.Killed
germs
B.Neutralised
toxins
C.Neutralised
toxins
D.Active
germs
Ans:C
36.Name
the blood vessel that supply blood to the muscles of the heart
A.Pulmonary
artery
B.Coronary
artery
C.Pulmonary
vein
D.Coronary
vein
Ans:B
37.Goitra
is caused by the deficieny of
A.Iron
B.Calcium
C.Potassium
D.Iodine
Ans:D
38.Which
of the following is a hybrid variety of Tomato?
A.Akshaya
B.Annapoorna
C.Anamika
D.Anugraha
Ans:A
39.The
flowershow ‘Poopoli’is organised by
A.Indian
Institute of Spices Research-Kozhikode
B.Rubber
Research Institute of India-Kottayam
C.Regional
Agricultural Research Station-Ambalavayal
D.Kerala
Agricultural University Mannuthi
Ans:C
40.Antibiotics
are used to resist
A.Bacterial
disease
B.Viral
disease
C.Fungal
disease
D.Protozoal
disease
Ans:A
41.If
a=1/3 and b=1/5,then the value of a+b/ab is
A.8/15
B.8
C.1/8
D.2
Ans:B
42.If
4p=86,then P is
A.6
B.9
C.4
D.2
Ans:B
43.If
70% of the students in a school are Girls and the number of Boys is 504,then
the number of Girls is
A.1176
B.1680
C.1512
D.504
Ans:A
44.A
can finish a work in 20 days.A and B together can finish the work in 12
days.Then B alone can finish the work in
A.24
days
B.28
days
C.25
days
D.30
days
Ans:D
45.If the average of 13,15 and a is 16.Then a is
A.4
B.20
C.18
D.16
Ans:B
46.The
perimeter of a square is 24,then its diagonal is of lengh
A.5
Square root of 2
B.Square
root of 2
C.6
Square root of 2
D.6
Ans:C
47.What
is to be added to 236 to get 237?
A.2
B.236
C.26
D.237
Ans:B
48.The
average age of 50 pupils in a class is 10.5.If the class teacher is
included,the average increases by 5.Then the age of the class teacher is
A.37
B.36
C.38
D.40
Ans:B
49.If
the nth term of an AP is 2n+1.Then the sum of the first three terms
is
A.15
B.12
C.21
D.8
Ans:A
50.The
fractional form of ½ of 1% is
A.1/100
B.1/200
C.1/50
D.50/1
Ans:B
51.Which
one of the words given below is different from the rest?
A.Mango
B.Apple
C.Ladiesfinger
D.Grapes
Ans:C
52.The
angle between minute hand and hour hand of a clock when the clock shows 3 hours
and 20 minutes
A.1200
B.1000
C.200
D.800
Ans:C
53.The
calender for the year 1982 is same as for which year
A.1988
B.1990
C.1992
D.1993
Ans:D
54.Today
is Monday.Then day of the week after 75 days is
A.Tuesday
B.Monday
C.Sunday
D.Saturday
Ans:D
55.If
GUN is coded as HVO,what will IBU stands for?
A.CAP
B.RAT
C.HEN
D.HAT
Ans:D
56.If
TOM=48 and DICK=27,then HARIS is equal to
A.45
B.55
C.50
D.40
Ans:B
57.Sita’s
watch shows half past three.If the hour hand point towards East,the minute hand
point towards
A.North
B.East
C.South
East
D.South
Ans:C
58.A
and B are brothers,C and D are sisters.A’s son is D’s brother.How is B related
to C?
A.Father
B.Brother
C.Uncle
D.Grandfather
Ans:C
59.My
brother is 562 days older to me while my sister is 75 weeks older to him.If my
sister was born on Tuesday,on which day was I born?
A.Sunday
B.Thursday
C.Tuesday
D.Wednesday
Ans:B
60.GLOVE
is to hand as HAT is to
A.Eyes
B.Head
C.Hair
D.Cap
Ans:B
61.The
baggage--------------really heavy.
A.are
B.is
C.have
D.have
been
Ans:B
62.The
Principal and Chairman -------the meeting
A.have
not been attended
B.has
not been attended
C.have
not attended
D.has
not attended
Ans:D
63.The
passive form of”They have built a bridge”is
A.A
bridge have been built by them
B.A
bridge has build by them
C.A
bridge has been build by them
D.A
bridge has been built by them
Ans:D
64.More
than one--------playing outside.
A.Boys
are
B.Boys
is
C.Boy
is
D.Boy
are
Ans:C
65.Ram
went to Saudi Arabia--------year ago.
A.a
B.an
C.the
D.none
of these
Ans:A
66.The
boy jumped----the pond to take the ball.
A.on
B.into
C.across
D.onto
Ans:B
67.Stand
up----------
A.will
you?
B.won’t
you?
C.have
you?
D.haven’t
you?
A.A
68.Arun
said,”charity begins at home”.Report the speech.
A.Arun
said that charity began at home
B.Arun
stated that charity begins at home
C.Arun
was sure that charity began to home
D.Arun
doubted if charity began at home
Ans:B
69.If
you helped me,
A.I
will help you
B.I
should have helped you
C.I
would help you
D.I
could help you
Ans:C
70.A
flock of sheep-----------grazing in the
field
A.are
B.is
C.am
D.been
Ans:B
71.A
good deal of time----------wasted on it.
A.am
B.is
C.are
D.been
Ans:B
72.’Babyboom’means
A.a
cradle
B.a
play
C.increase
in birthrate
D.beginning
stage of a project
Ans:C
73.The
synonym of ‘abused’is
A.Unconscious
B.Conscious
C.Foolish
D.Sensible
Ans:C
74.Opposite
of ‘affluence’is
A.Confluence
B.Ignorance
C.Poverty
D.Adventurous
Ans:C
75.I--------the
light
A.put
in
B.put
aside of
C.put
on
D.put
out
Ans:D
76.The
word’Ad-hoc’means
A.From
the beginning
B.Mode
of operation
C.Further consideration
D.For
the special purpose of
Ans:D
77.Absence
of Government is
A.Anarchy
B.Aristocracy
C.Autocracy
D.Autonomy
Ans:A
78.Find
correctly spelt word.
A.Efficient
B.Treetment
C.Beterment
D.Employd
Ans:A
79.The
idiom’to drive home’means
A.To
find one’s roots
B.To
return to place of rest
C.Back
to original position
D.To
emphasize
Ans:D
80.Which
of the following word means a popular art?
A.Collage
B.College
C.Colleague
D.Coolage
Ans:A
81.Father
of Tropical Forestry
A.R.S.Troup
B.Jack
Westoby
C.J.S.Gamble
D.Dietrich
Brandis
Ans:D
82.The
first National Park in Kerala
A.Periyar
B.Silent
Valley
C.Eravikulam
D.Anamudi
Shola
Ans:A
83.Scientific
name of ‘Indian laburnum’is
A.santalum
album
B.Cassia
fistula
C.Tectona
grandis
D.Azadirachta
indica
Ans:B
84.The
first paper industry was established in India at
A.Andra
Pradesh
B.Orissa
C.Kerala
D.West
Bengal
Ans:D
85.India
State of Forest Report is prepared by
A.ICFRE
B.FSI
C.FRI
D.IIFM
Ans:B
86.In
which year the ‘Project Elephant’was launched in India?
A.1995
B.1972
C.1973
D.1992
Ans:D
87.The
transition zone between two ecosystems is known as
A.Ecotone
B.Ecotype
C.Ecocline
D.Ecological
Niche
Ans:A
88.’Operation
Olivia’was started for the conservation of
A.Gharlal
B.Sea
turtle
C.Vulture
D.Black
buck
Ans:B
89.The art and science of cultivating forest trees
is called.
A.Silviculture
B.Horticulture
C.Olericulture
D.Moriculture
Ans:A
90.Wildlife
Protection Act was enacted in the year
A.1952
B.1927
C.1972
D.1988
Ans:C
91.The
Flamingo festival is celebrated annually in
A.Andhra
Pradesh
B.Gujarat
C.Karnataka
D.Rajasthan
Ans:A
92.United
Nations Climate Change Conference,2017 was held at
A.Marrakech,Morocco
B.Katowice,Poland
C.Bonn,Germany
D.Lima,Peru
Ans:C
93.World
Bamboo Day was celebrated on
A.May
22
B.March
20
C.July
29
D.September
18
Ans:D
94.Vivipary
is a characteristic feature of
A.Mesophytes
B.Xerophytes
C.Halophytes
D.Phreatophytes
Ans:C
95.The
grasslands in Central Eurasia are called
A.Pampas
B.Steppes
C.Prairies
D.Savanna
Ans:B
96.The
largest community reserve in India
A.Lalwan
B.Kadalundi-Vallikunnu
C.Dangkipara
D.Kokkare
Bellur
Ans:A
97.The
plants growing on deserts are called
A.Chamephytes
B.Cremophytes
C.Eremophytes
D.Psilophytes
Ans:C
98.Which
district in Kerala has largest area under
mangrove forest?
A.Kozhikode
B.Ernakulam
C.Thrissur
D.Kannur
Ans:D
99.Tropical
Forest Research Institute is situated in
A.Dehradun
B.Jabalpur
C.Jorhat
D.Bhopal
Ans:B
100.World
Nature Conservation Day is celebrated on
A.September
11
B.June
5
C.July
28
D.March
21
Ans:C
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