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2500 Model Questions and Answers for PSC Examination - 18

2500 Model Questions and Answers
(Chapter: 18)

01 Psephology is the study of : 
Election

02 In which State is the hill stations of Kulu, Manali and Dalhousie: 
Himachal Pradesh

03 Who built the Golden Temple :
Arjan Dev

04 The first short story writer to get Vayalar award : 
T. Padmanabhan

05 Study on the structure of plants and animals :
Morphology

06 Who built the Red Fort, Dewan-e-Khas, Jama Masjid & Moti Masjid :
Shah Jahan

07 Father of Zoology : 
Aristotle

08 mixture of Nitric acid and hydrochloric acid : 
Aqua Regia

09 The first Minister for Education of Independent India : 
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

10 The world population reached 600 crores on : 
12 October 1999

11 70% of the world’s diamonds are cut and polished at : 
Surat

12 The protein content in the fur of sheep : 
Keratin

13 The molecule responsible for hereditary traits :
DNA

14 The art of pruning trees : 
Topiary

15 The place outside Kerala which is under the jurisdiction of Kerala High Court: Lakshadweep

16 Joan of Arc belonged to : 
France

17 When did Akbar defeat Rana Pratap at Haldighati : 
1576

18 The first budget of Independent India was presented by : 
R.K.Shanmukham Chetty

719 Who built Sun Temple at Konark : 
Narasimhadeva of Eastern Ganga Dynasty.

20 Who led Vijayanagara soldiers in the battle of Talikota :
Rama Raya

21 The last link in the chain of evolution : 
Man

22 The sub-national entity with the largest population : 
Uttar Pradesh

23 Land of  snake boats (Chundan Vallam) : 
Kuttanad

24 Among the recipients of Bharat Ratna  name the person who has citizenship outside Indian subcontinent : 
Nelson Mandela

25 Union cabinet is collectively responsible to the : 
Lok Sabha

26 The heaviest fundamental particle in an atom: 
Neutron

27 Nagpur Airport is named after : 
Dr. Ambedkar

28 The highest peak in Thiruvananthapuram district :
Agasthyakoodam

29 Headquarters of National Assessment and Accreditation Council  (NAAC) : 
Bangalore

30 How do mosquitoes recognize the presence of men : 
by sensing the lactic acid in the sweat

31 Sericulture is related to : 
silk industry

32 Who initiated steps to form Pathanamthitta district : 
K K Nair

33 The only Central American country whose official language is not Spanish : 
Belize

34 The bird which is also called ‘’sparrow camel’’ : 
Ostrich

35 The largest among the Scandinavian countries : 
Sweden

36 The Sangam period dynasties which had an efficient navy : 
Cholas

37 Script writer of the film Chemmeen : 
S L Puram Sadanandan

38 In which year Cabinet Mission came to India : 
1946

39 Soori Namboodiripad is a character in the novel :
Indulekha

40 The first church built by the Portuguese in India :
St Francis Church

41 Who defeated Seleucus  : 
Chandragupta Maurya

42 Painavu is the Headquarters of the district : 
Idukki

43 Name the Chief Minister of Kerala who was born in the 19th Century :   
Pattom A Thanu Pillai

44 Southwest monsoon in India originates from : 
Indian Ocean

45 Who has the power to nominate Anglo Indian representatives in the Assembly: 

Governor

46 Director of the film Cheriyachante Kroorakrithyangal :
John Abraham

47 Name the Abyssinian Salve on whom Sultana Razia was more compassionate:
Jalaluddin Yakut

748 The positively charged particle in the atom: 
Proton

49 Last of the Nanda Kings : 
Dhanananda

50 Son of Buddha : 
Rahula

51 The Indian state which produces the largest quantity of Chrysotile Asbestos : 
Andhra Pradesh

52 Who was known as ‘’Christhava Kalidasa’’ :
Kattakkayathil Cheriyan Mappila

53 The vitamin which enhances immunity : 
Vitamin C

54 The layer of the atmosphere where jet planes can  fly comfortably : 
Stratosphere

55 Sultan Battery is named after : 
Tipu Sultan

56 Name the Advisor to the Defence Minister who then became the President : 
DR A P J Abdul Kalam

57 KPCC President during Liberation struggle  : 
R Sankar

58 The place in Tamil Nadu where Swami Vivekananda observed meditation : 

Kanyakumari

59 Study of Earthquakes : 
Seismology

60 When did Japan attack Pearl Harbour : 
1941

61 Hercule Poirot is a detective character created by :
Agatha Christie

62 The first and the last Prime Minister of Kochi : 
Ikkanda Warrier

63 The instrument used to measure even small quantity of current : 
Galvanoscope

64 The ministers of the central cabinet are individually responsible for: 
President

65 The plant which fixes nitrogen : 
Peas (Leguminous plants)

66 The longest beach in the world: 
Cox  Bazar

67 Who called Herodotus the father of History :  
Cicero

68 Founder of the Salvation Army : 
William Booth

69 Acting Prime Minister of India after Nehru : 
Gulzarilal Nanda

70 The central part of an atom is known as: 
Nucleus

71 What fraction is the mass of the Moon to the mass of the Earth : 
1/81

72 Father of supercomputer : 
Seymour Cray

73 Real name of Voltaire : 
François-Marie Arouet

74 The oldest Parliament in the world is that of : 
Iceland

75 Forerunner of the United Nations : 
League of Nations

76 Veluthampi committed suicide at : 
Mannadi

77 The deepest lake in the world : 
Baikal

78 Protons and neutrons are collectively known as:
Nucleons

79 Bolivar is the currency of : 
Venezuela

80 The first-speed post system in Kerala was implemented at : 
Ernakulam

81 The disease called high memory loss :
Alzheimer’s disease

82 Founder of the political party JSS (Janadhipathya Samrakshana Samithi) : 
K R Gouri Amma

83 The first Indian to win the World Chess Championship :
Viswanathan Anand

84 St. George Fort is in : 
Chennai

85 Of the satellites in the solar system which one posses atmosphere : 
Titan

86 Capital of Guptas : 
Pataliputra

87 The railway line located at the highest altitude in the world : 
Qinghai- Tibet

88 Headquarters of Sahitya Pravarthaka Sahakarana Sangham : 
Kottayam

89 Who introduced the term ‘Isotope’: 
Frederick Soddy

90 Who introduced the musical instrument Sarangi to India: 
Turkeys

91 The surgical section in Ayurveda is called : 
Shalya Chikitsa

792 In which year the North Atlantic Treaty Organization was formed : 
1949

93 When wood burns the gas produced contain : 
Carbon dioxide

94 The position of Palakkad in Paddy cultivation in Kerala:
The first

95 Father of Ayurveda : 
Charaka 

96 The first Indian to become the head of state in Singapore: 
C.V. Devan Nair

97 Victoria Island is in : 
North Atlantic

98 The American President when Japan attacked Pearl Harbour : 
Franklin D. Roosevelt

99 Headquarters of Air Deccan airways: 
Bangalore

100 Old name of Sultan Battery : 
Ganapathi Vattam

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