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Un-∏m¿-´v-sa≥-d¬- sSkv-‰v- P\p-hcn- 2016KERALA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

NOTIFICATIONNo. DEI (1) 4311/2015/EW Thiruvananthapuram,

Dated: 06.01.2016The Departmental Tests notified in the extra ordinary Kerala Gazette No. 2466 dated 05.11.2015 will be held from

30.01.2016 to 18.02.2016 at the places shown below in accordance with the Time-table appended to this notification.The tests will be objective type (OMR valuation) except the tests for the IInd class Language Test in Malayalam/Tamil/Kannada, Minority Language Test in Kannada and Tamil.1. Thiruvananthapuram 30. Thrissur2. Nedumangad 31. Kunnamkulam3. Neyyattinkara 32. Irinjalakuda4. Attingal 33. Chalakudy5. Kollam 34. Palakkad6. Kottarakkara 35. Mannarkad7. Karunagappally 36. Ottapalam8. Pathanamthitta 37. Alathoor9. Adoor 38. Chittoor10. Thiruvalla 39. Malappuram11. Mavelikara 40. Nilambur12. Chengannur 41. Manjeri13. Alappuzha 42. Ponnani14. Haripad 43. Thirur15. Thakazhi 44. Tenhipalam16. Cherthala 45. Kozhikode17. Kottayam 46. Quilandy18. Pala 47. Vadakara19. North Paravur 48. Kalpetta20. Thodupuzha 49 Sulthanbathery21. Peerumedu 50. Mananthavady22. Udumbanchola 51. Thalassery23. Painavu 52. Kannur24. Ernakulam 53. Thaliparamba25. Kattappana 54 Payyannur26. Thrippoonithura 55. Iritty27. Moovattupuzha 56 Kanhangad28. Perumbavur 57. Kasargod29. Vaikkom 58. Kavarathi IslandsII. Admission Tickets can be downloaded from PSC Website. (www.keralapsc.gov.in)III. The question papers that can be answered by referring to books in the examination hall have been indicated in theTime-table with the words “With Books”. Candidates will be allowed to use only the text books prescribed in therespective subjects which are published by Government. The use of the books containing notes or commentaries andguides, digest, summaries etc. is prohibited. Acts and Rules by Government amending the codes prescribed in thereference books will however be permitted in the examination hall for paper that can be answered “With Books”.The following publications are permitted for reference other than Government publications

Papers Name of Books Editor/Publication

Account Test The constitution of India (Bare Act) Any private publication(Higher) Part II – (should not be a guide or treatise)Paper I (Introduction)

Motor Vehicles Law of Motor Vehicles in Kerala Sri.A.Gangadharan BA, BLDepartment Test I Law of Motor Vehicles in Kerala Sri. G.Suresh for AG Publications, CochinPaper Law of Motor Vehicles and Motor Published by Law Books Centre Ernakulam

Accident Claims

Motor Vehicles Law of Taxes on Motor Vehicles Sri. A. K. Avirah, Advocate, Ernakulam andDepartment Test II Sri. Parameswaran Moothath, B.A.B.L.Paper The Kerala Motor Vehicles Taxation Sri. Sugathan, Advocate,Ernakulam

Act, 1976Kerala Motor Vehcile Taxation Actand Rules Published by Law Books Centre Ernakulam

Panchayat Tests Kerala Panchayat Manual (Act and Published by the Kerala LawRules) Times, Cochin-11 Or Cochin 31

Civil Judicial Test Code of Civil Procedure Published by the Kerala Law Times Cochin-11I Paper Or Cochin 31,

Swami Law House Ernakulam & Law BooksCentre Ernakulam

Civil Rules of Pratice Law Books Centre, ErnakulamEdited by Sri. .George Johnson & Sri DominicJohnson.

Criminal Judicial Criminal Rules of Pratice Edited by Sri .George Johnson & Sri DominicTest I Paper Johnson, published by

Law Books centre, Ernakulam

Excise Test Part - A The Kerala Abkari Act B.G.Harindranath, Swamy LawI & II Papers House, Ernakulam.

Revenue Test Paper LAWS ON LAND Sri.Gangadharan

I, II & III LAWS ON LAND Sri. G.Suresh

LAWS ON LAND IN KERALA Sri.George Johnson and Sri.Dominic Johnson

Revenue Test KERALA LAND REFORMS ACT Sri.Sugathan, Advocate, Ernakulam

Paper – III LAW OF LAND REFORMS IN KERALA Sri.George Johnson and Sri.Dominic Johnson

Revenue Test KERALA VILLAGE MANUAL Edited by S. Seetharaman Potty and publishedPaper – IV by Sas Publications,Ernakulam allowed upto

January 2016 or till the publication of Govt.Book whichever is earlier.

Kerala Head Load 1) The Minimum Wages Act, 1948 Universal Publications, Law Publishing CompanyWorkers Rules 2) The Payment of Wages Act, 1936 Pvt. Ltd, NewDelhi (should not be a guide orI Paper 3) The Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 treatise) allowed upto January 2016 or till the

4) The Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 publication of Govt. Book whichever is earlier.5) The Employees CompensationAct, 1923

IV. Candidates shall not use in the examination hall private publications other than those specifically mentioned in thenotification to answer the question paper that can be answered by referring to books.

V. Candidates shall bring with them their own text books for answering the papers for which the use of books isallowed. No candidates will be allowed to share books with or give books to or take books from any other candi-date during the course of examination.

VI. Candidates are not allowed to bring and use calculators, Mobile Phones and other electronic equipments insidethe examination hall.

VII. Any candidate who does not behave properly towards the Chief Superintendents or Assistant Superintendents orAdditional Chief Superintendents of the examination or is found to have had recourse to malpractice of any kind inthe examination hall, will be ejected from the examination hall. The answer script of such candidates are liable tobe invalidated. He/she is liable to be debarred from appearing again for the Departmental Tests of such time as theCommission may decide. The matter may also be reported to the Heads of Departments and Director of VigilanceDepartment, for further action. The same penalty will be imposed on any candidate who attempts to canvass orinfluence the Examiner or a Member of the Commission or their staff in connection with the examination or onwhose behalf such attempt is made by any other person.

Note: -1 It is the responsibility of the candidates to see by referring to the heading on the question paper that they getthe question paper meant for the test for which they have applied and to write their Register Number on the top ofthe question paper booklets.

2 The admission tickets of the Kerala Jail Subordinate Officers Test-II Paper and Kerala Jail Officers Test III Paper(practical test) will be issued separately.

3 Candidates who wish to change their Centre of examination owing to transfer from one station to another mayapply for the same on or before 20.01.2016 showing the reason for the change of centre to the Joint Secretary,Departmental Tests, Kerala Public Service Commission, Thiruvananthapuram - 4

4 Pointed attention of the candidates is also invited to the revised instructions on the admission tickets. Candidatesshould hand over to the Assistant Superintendents their Identification Certificates duly attested by the Head of theOffice or Institution where they are working.

5 The candidate should sign against his/her name in the list of candidates at the time of examination, failure to whichwill result in the invalidation of his/her answer script.

6 Answer scripts containing any mark of identification will be invalidated. Candidates should not write their registernumbers anywhere in the answer books except in the space provided for the purpose.

VIII (A) Answer scripts of candidates are liable to be invalidated for violation of instructions such as(1) Writing admission tickets number, name or anything else intended to give a clue to the identity of the candidates

on any part of the answer sheet other than the space specifically provided for writing the admission ticket number.(2) Failure to write and bubble or failure to write and bubble correctly and distinctly the admission ticket number &

paper code number in the space provided.(3) Failure or refusal to sign on the proper space against the name of the candidate in the subject-wise list presented

to him/her by the invigilator at the time of examination for obtaining the signature:(4) Attending a test for which the candidate had not applied for and not been admitted vide admission tickets:(5) Appearing for test at a centre other than the one to which the candidate is admitted without obtaining specific

sanction from the Joint Secretary;(6) Bringing unauthorized books into the examination hall irrespective of the fact whether the candidate has referred

to it or not.(7) Bringing calculators, Mobile phones and other electronic equipments inside the examination hall irrespective of the

fact whether the candidate has used it or not;(8) Failure to produce Identification Certificate and Admission Tickets duly attested.(9) Producing Identification Certificate and Admission Ticket bearing no PSC emblem.(10) Producing Admission Ticket instead of Identification Certificate.(B) In the following cases of malpractices reported the answer script of the candidate will be invalidated and the

candidate will be debarred for a minimum period of two years from appearing for Departmental Test:-1. Answering from unauthorized reference books, notes, digests etc.2. Copying down answers from another candidates script or allowing or aiding or conniving in copying by another.3. Using reference books with guide sheets, notes etc. stitched in between folios of the reference books and4. Making appeals etc. abusing malignantly institution or person which are irrelevant to the question.5. Using calculators, Mobile phones and other electronic equipments inside the examination hall.(C) If a candidate makes any unauthorized correction of the entries regarding names of centre, subjects etc. in the

admission tickets, the answer script of the candidate will be invalidated and he or she will be debarred fromappearing for Departmental Test for a minimum period of three years.

(D) For misbehaving towards the Chief Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents or any other Inspecting Officers ofthe Commission or for committing any other irregularity or improper action not covered by any of the item men-tioned in ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ above, the answer script will be invalidated and the candidate will be awarded such otherpunishment as deemed fit by the Commission depending upon the gravity of the irregularity or offence, as the casemay be.

Sd/Office of the Kerala Public Service Commission, Saju GeorgeThiruvananthapuram - 4 Secretary

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(d) Other Enactments:(i) The Charitable Endowments Act and the Rulesthereunder.(ii) The Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable r-Endowments Act and the Rules thereunder.(iii) The Travancore - Cochin Hindu ReligiousInstitutions Act.Panchayat Manual and the Kerala MunicipalCorporation Manual published by Government canbe used as reference books as per G.O.(Ms.)No.248/84/Fin. Dated; 9.5.1984.

20 9 Kerala Municipal Test- II Paper Kerala Financial Code Vol.I & II Kerala AccountCode/Vols. I and II and Kerala Budget Manual(with books)

21 10 Panchayat Test-I Paper Kerala Panchayat Raj Act 1994 and Rules(with Books) excluding subject specified underPaper III with specific reference to citizens charter,Ombudsman, Tribunal for LSGI’s etc.Note:- Allowed to use Kerala Panchayath Manual(Act & Rules) Published by Kerala Law Times,Cochin-11 or Cochin 31

22 11 Test on Kerala Police Manual Kerala Police Manual (with books)12 Departmental Test for the Ministerial (Common Paper)

Staff of the Vigilance - I Paper23 13 Kerala Registration Test Part I – I The Indian Registration Act, The Kerala Registration

Paper Rules and the Table of Fees as prescribed by theKerala Govt. (with books)

24 14 Revenue Test – I Paper 1. Land Acquisition Act – 1894(with books) 2. Kerala Land Relinquishment Act –1958

3. Kerala Survey and Boundaries Act- 19614. Kerala Escheats and Forfeitures Act 19685. Kerala Treasure Troves Act – 19686. Kerala Requisitioning and Acquisition of PropertyAct 19817. Kerala Road Fund Act – 20018. Kerala Land Utilisation Order –19679. Kerala protection of Paddy Land and Wet LandAct – 200810. National Highway Act – 1956Note:- Village Manual is permitted for Revenue TestIV th paper only

07.00 a.m to 09.00 a.m (2.00 hours)25 15 Excise Test Part “A” – I Paper Abkari Act and Rules and Notification (with books)

X. THURSDAY 11.02.2016 (07.00 a.m to 08.30 a.m) 1.30 hours26 1 District Office Manual Test District Office Manual27 2 Deptl Test for the Staff of the K.P.S.C. The K.P.S.C. Office Manual28 3 Manual of Office Procedure Test

4 Deptl Test for the Ministerial Staff of Manual of Office Procedure for use in Offices otherVigilance Division – II Paper than Secretariat (Common Paper)

5 Deptl Test for the Ministerial Staff ofKSEB IV Paper

29 6 Secretariat Manual Test The Kerala Secretariat Office ManualXI. FRIDAY 12.02.2016 (07.00 a.m to 08.30 a.m) 1.30 hours

30 1 Agri. Income Tax and Sales Tax – II Agricultural Income Tax Act and the RulesPaper thereunder (with books)

31 2 Civil Judicial Test- II Paper Indian Limitation Act, The Kerala Civil CourtAct, The Kerala Court Fee and Suit Valuation Actand Kerala Stamp Act (with books)

32 3 Forest Test ( for Clerical and Law - The Kerala Forest Act and RulesProtective Staff) - II Paper thereunder (with books) Gaz.No.44/2005/DTP

33 4 Kerala State Probation Test Part I-II Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (Act 2 of 1974)Paper Security Section (Chapter VIII – Sections 106 to

124) Maintenance of Public Order and Tranquility(Chapter X Sections 129-132 G.O.Ms 3/76/LA andSWD dated 5-1-1976)

34 5 Departmental Test on Laws relating to Kerala Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1976Motor Vehicle-II Paper (For Kerala and Rules made thereunder (with books)Transport Service, and Kerala Transport (see instruction III above).Subordinate Service and MinisterialStaff) of Motor Vehicles Department

35 6 Local Fund Audit Department Test General Knowledge, Precis and Drafting .(Lower)-II Paper (a) Office Procedure in Local Fund Audit Office

including Precis and Draft writing.(b) Principles and Procedure of Audit of Fund Accounts.

36 7 Panchayat Test - II Paper Allied Acts and Rules including KMBR Registration &Birth & Death Act 1969, Hindu Marriage Act 1955,Local Fund Audit Act 1994, Registration of marriages(common) Rules 2008, Cinema Registration Act1958, Local Bodies Entertainment Tax Act 1961,Public Health Act 1955, (T.C.), Public Health Act1939 (Madras) (with books)Note:- Allowed to use Kerala Panchayath Manual(Act & Rules) Published by Kerala Law Times,Cochin-11 or Cochin 31

37 8 Kerala Public Works DepartmentTest-I Paper

9 Departmental Test for the Ministerial Kerala Public Works Department Code,Staff of KSEB-I Paper (with books) (common paper)

10 Departmental Test for the ExecutiveStaff of KSEB – I Paper

DEPARTMENTAL TEST - JANUARY 2016TIME TABLE

Running Sl. No.for Test SyllabusSl. No. each day

(1) (2) (3) (4)

I. SATURDAY 30.01.2016 (7.00 a.m to 9.00 a.m) 2 hours1 1 Account Test (Lower) – I Paper Kerala Service Rules (with books)

Common Paper2 Account Test (Lower) for the

Ministerial & Executive Staff of KSEB– I Paper

3 Kerala Municipal Test – I PaperII. MONDAY 01.02.2016 (7.00 a.m to 08. 30 a.m) 1.30 hours

2 1 Account Test (Lower) II Paper Kerala Financial Code Vol. I & II andKerala Budget Manual (with books)

2 Account Test (L) for the Ministerial (Common Paper)and Executive Staff of KSEB - IIPaper-KFC

09.00 a.m to 09.45 a.m (45 minutes)3 3 Second Class Language Test in Translation from Tamil to Malayalam

Malayalam (Part A Written)

4 Second Class Language Test inMalayalam (Part A Written) Translation from Kannada to Malayalam

III. TUESDAY 02.02.2016 (07.00 a.m to 08:30 a.m) 1.30 hours4 1 Account Test (Lower) III Paper Kerala Account Code Vol.I (with books)

and Introduction to the Indian Government Accountand Audit V Edition except chapters 12, 26, 27, 28 &29 (without books)

5 2 Account Test for Executive Officers -I Kerala Financial Code Vol. I and II Kerala AccountPaper Code Vol.I & Kerala Budget Manual Chapter I to IV,

VI & VII (with books)IV. WEDNESDAY 03.02.2016 (07.00 a.m to 8.30 a.m) 1.30 hours

6 1 Account Test (Lower) IV Paper Kerala Treasury Code Vol.I & II andKerala Account Code Vol.II (with books)

07.00 a.m to 09.00 a.m (2.00 hours)7 2 Account Test for Executive Officers- II

Paper Kerala Service Rules (with books)V. THURSDAY 04.02.2016 (07.00 a.m to 08.30 a.m) 1.30 hours

8 1 Account Test (H) Part I- II Paper Kerala Financial Code Vols. I & II and(Common Test for those working in Kerala budget Manual (with books)PWD and KSEB also)

VI. FRIDAY 05.02.2016 (07.00 a.m to 08. 30 a.m) 1.30 hours9 1 Account Test (Higher) Part II- I paper Introduction to the Indian Govt. Accountsand Audit

(Common Test for those working in V Edition, except Chapters 12, 26, 27, 28 & 29PWD and KSEB also) (without books) the Constitution of India (with

books) and Kerala Account Code Vol.I (with books)VII. MONDAY 08.02.2016 (07.00 a.m to 08.30 a.m) 1.30 hours

10 1 Account Test (Higher) Part II – II Paper Kerala Treasury Code Vol.I & II and Kerala(Common Test for those working in Account Code Vol.II (with books)PWD and KSEB also)

VIII. TUESDAY 09.02.2016 (07.00 a.m to 09.00 a.m) 2 hours11 1 Account Test (H) Part II- III Paper

(Common Test for those working inPWD and KSEB also) Kerala Service Rules (with books)IX. WEDNESDAY 10.02.2016 (07.00 a.m to 08.30 a.m ) 1.30 hours

12 1 Account Test (Higher) Part I – I Paper Kerala Public Works Account Code and Kerala(For those working in PWD and KSEB Account Code Vol.III (with books)only)

13 2 Agricultural Income Tax and Sales Tax Kerala General Sales Tax Act 1963 and Rules thereTest – I Paper under Central sales Tax Act 1956 etc. (with books)

14 3 Civil Judicial Test – I Paper Indian Civil Procedure Code and the kerala CivilRules of Practice (with books) (See instruction IIIabove)

15 4 Forest Test for Clerical and ProtectiveStaff – I Paper The Kerala Forest Code (with books)

16 5 Kerala Jail Officers Test – I Paper a) Indian Penal Code – Chapters 2,3,4,9 andSections 135, 136, 138, 220 to 225 A, 225 B and 227.b) Criminal Procedure Code 1973 (Act II of 1974)Chapters I, II, III, VIII, XXV, XXXII and XXXIIIc) Travancore- Cochin Prison Act (XVIII of 1950)and the Kerala Prisons rules .d) Lunacy Act (Central ) (with Books)

17 6 Kerala State Probation Test Part I – IPaper Indian Penal Code

18 7 Departmental Test on Laws Relating to Motor Vehicles Act 1988 and Central Motor VehiclesMotor Vehicles – I Paper ( for members Rules 1989 and the Kerala Motor Vehicles Rulesof the Kerala Transport Services, 1989 (with books) (see instruction III above)Kerala Transport Subordinate Serviceand Ministerial Staff of the MotorVehicles Department)

19 8 Local Fund Audit Department Test 1. Acts and Rules (with Books).(Lower – I Paper) (a) LFAD Act and Rules thereunder.

(b) Kerala Municipal Act 1994 and the Rules thereunder.(c) The Kerala Panchayat Raj Act 1994 and theRules thereunder.

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38 11 Kerala Registration Test Part I-II Paper Kerala Registration Manual and CircularOrder (with books)

39 12 Revenue Test – II Paper 1. Kerala Government Land Assignment Act – 1960(with books) 2. Kerala Restriction on Transfer by and Restoration

of Lands to Scheduled Tribes Act – 19993. Kerala Scheduled Tribe (Restoration on Transferof Lands and Restoration of Alienated Land Act –1975)4. Kerala Land Conservancy Act – 19575. Kerala Land Development Act – 19646. Kerala Land Development Corporation Limited(Special Powers) Act – 19747. Kerala Service Inam Lands (Vesting andEnfranchisement) Act – 19818. Kerala Highway Protection Act – 19999. Kerala Protection of River Bank’s and Regulationof Removal of Sand Act –200110. Kerala Stay of eviction proceedings Act – 200111. Kerala Private Forest (Vesting and Assignment)Act – 197112. Sree Pandaravaka Lands (Vesting andEnfranchisement) Act – 197113. Sreepadam Lands Enfranchisement Act – 196914. Malabar Land Registration Act – 189515. Kannan Devan Hills (Resumption of Lands) Act– 197116. Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional ForestDwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act 2006

07.00 a.m to 09.00 a.m (2.00 hours)40 13 Excise Test Part “A” – II Paper Prohibition Act and Rules, Medicinal and Toilet

Preparation Act and Rules, the narcotics Drugs andPsychotropic Substance Act 1985 and the Rulesmade thereunder by the Government of India andGovernment of Kerala, Spirituous Preparations,Interstate Trade and Commerce Control Act andRules (with books)

XII. MONDAY 15.02.2016 (07.00 a.m to 08.30 a.m) 1.30 hours41 1 Criminal Judicial Test-I Paper Criminal Procedure Code 1973 (Act II of 1974) and

the Travancore Kochi Criminal Rules of Practices(with books)

42 2 Kerala State Probation Test (a) Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 Central and thePart II-I paper Kerala Probation of Offenders Rules, 1960

(b) Immoral Traffic Prevention Act, 1986 and theRules framed thereunder.(c) Juvenile Justice Act 1986 and the Rules framedthereunder and(d) Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection ofChildren) Act 2000 (Central Act)(e) Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection ofChildren) Rules 2003 (State Rules)(f) Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children)Amendment Act 2006 (Central Act)(g) Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection ofChildren) Rules 2007 (Central Model Rules 2007)

43 3 Local Fund Audit Department Test Acts and Rules as described hereunder (with(Higher)-I Paper books).

(a) Constitution of India.(b) Kerala Municipal Act 1994 and the Rulesthereunder.(c) The Court of Wards Act and Rules thereunder.(d) LFAD Act and Rules thereunder.(e) Kerala Panchayat Raj Act 1994.(f)The Kerala Local Authorities EntertainmentTax Act and the Rules thereunder.(g) The Kerala Local Authorities Loans Actand Rules thereunder.(h) The Kerala Places of Public Resort Act andthe Rules thereunder.(i) The Public Health Act and the Rules thereunder.(j) The Food Adulteration Act and the Rulesthereunder.(k) The Town Planning Act and the Rulesthereunder.(l) The Kerala Cattle Trespass Act and theRules thereunder.(m) The Madras Hindu Religious and CharitableEndowments Act and Rules thereunder.(n) The Travancore Cochin Hindu ReligiousInstitutions Act.(o) The Charitable Endowments Acts and Rulesthereunder.(p)The Kerala University Act and the Statutesthereunder.(q) The Cochin University Act and the Statutesthereunder.(r) The Calicut University Act and the Statutesthereunder.(s) The Kerala Agricultural University Actand the Statutes thereunder.

(t) The Kerala State Housing Board Act and theRules thereunder.Note:- Panchayat Manual and the Kerala MunicipalCorporation Manual published by Government canbe used as reference books as per G.O.(Ms.)No.248/84/Fin. Dated; 9.5.1984.

44 4 Departmental Test on Code of Criminal Criminal Procedure Code 1973 (Act II of 1974)Procedure and Kerala Manual of Office Chapters I to VII, XII, XIII, XV, XVI, XVII,XIX,Procedure for Motor Vehicles Inspectors XX, XXI, XXIII A, XXIII B, XXIV, XXVII, XXIX, XXXII in the Kerala Transport Service. and XXXVII and Kerala

Manual of Office Procedure (with books)45 5 Panchayath Test –III Paper Acts, Rules, Manuals, Government Orders

Circulars in respect of Accounts, Audit (LF, AG,Social) Budgeting, Store Purchasing, Public WorksGoverning the PRIs and functions transferred toPRIs. (with books)Note:- Allowed to use Kerala Panchayath Manual(Act & Rules) Published by Kerala Law Times,Cochin-11 or Cochin 31)

46 6 Kerala Public Works DepartmentTest- II Paper Kerala Public Works Account Code (with books)

7 Departmental test for the Ministerial (Common Paper)Staff of KSEB – II Paper

8 Departmental test for the ExecutiveStaff of KSEB- II Paper

47 9 Kerala Registration Test Part II Kerala Stamp Act and Rules there under andIndian Stamp Act in respect of documents specifiedin entry 91 of list I (Union List of the VII schedule ofthe constitution of India and Rules relating to thosedocuments) (with books)

48 10 Revenue Test – III Paper 1. Kerala Land Reforms Act – 1963(with books) 2. Kerala Land Tax Act – 1961

3. Kerala Revenue Recovery Act – 19644. Kerala Public Accountants Act – 19635. Kerala Board of Revenue Abolition Act – 19966. Transfer of Registry Rules – 19667. Kerala Plantation Tax Act – 19608. Kerala Building Tax Act – 19759. Kerala Building (Leases and Rent Control) Act – 196510. Kerala Stamp Act 1959

49 11 Forest Test (for Executive and General LawControlling Staff)-I Paper a. Kerala Forest Act and Rules thereunder

b. The Kerala Land Acquisition Actc. The Boundary Actd. The Cattle Trespass Acte. Indian Penal Code Chapters 1 to 5, 9 to 11, 17,18, 23 andf. The Indian Criminal Procedure Code 1973,Chapters 1, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 19, 20, 23, 24, 26, 27 & 30

50 12 Labour Department Test Part I Plantation Labour Act 1961. Minimum Wages Act1948 etc. and Rules thereunder administered byLabour Department (with books)

07.00 a.m to 09.00 a.m (2.00 hours)51 13 Excise Test Part B (Criminal Law) Criminal Procedure Code 1973 (Act II of 1974),

Evidence Act and Indian Penal Code (with books)XIII. TUESDAY- 16.02.2016 (07.00 a.m to 08.30 a.m) 1.30 hours

52 1 Account Test Lower for the Ministerial Elements of Commercial Accounts. Book Keeping-and Executive Staff of KSEB-III Paper All chapters except chapters 13 and 15 dealing in

Partnership Accounts and Company Accountsrespectively of the books.Double Entry Book Keeping by Jamshed R Batliboi.

53 2 Criminal Judicial Test – II Paper The Indian Penal Code (with books)54 3 Kerala Jail Officers Test – II Paper Sociology, Penology and Criminology55 4 Local Fund Audit Department Test Finances of Local Bodies and Principles of Local

(Higher)- II Paper Fund Audit, Principles and Procedure in the IndianAudit Code and Audit Manual with special referenceto Local Fund Account. (with book)

56 5 Panchayat Test – IV Paper Constitution 73rd, 74th Amendments, Provisions ofWrit Jurisdiction Cr.PC 1973 – Chapter VI (ofprocess to compel appearance)Chapter VII (of process to compel production ofdocuments)Chapter X (Public nuisances)C.P.C 1908 – Section 15 to 20,60,79,80 and orderXVI, XXI RTI Act – 2005, Disaster Management,Centrally Sponsored Schemes viz, NREGS, RInF,SGSY, PMGSY etc. various Social Security pension,the Person with disabilities (Equal Opportunities,Protection of Right and Full Participation) Act –1995, Decentralised Planning of PRIs, Five Year Plan with reference to the functions specified under Schedule III, IV, V of Kerala Panchayat Raj Act 1994. Bettaservice deliver, Front Office system, Good Governance,Civil registration online, Hospital Kiosks,Environmental Protection Act 1986. (with books)Note:- Allowed to use Kerala Panchayath Manual(Act & Rules) Published by Kerala Law Times,Cochin-11 or Cochin 31)

57 6 Kerala Port Department Test 1. The Kerala Port Department Manual

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(with books) 2. The Indian Ports Act, 1908 (Act XV of 1908)3. The Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 (Act XLIV of 1958)4. The Indian Light House Act5. The Madras Minor Ports Harbor Crafts Rules, 19536. Port Conservancy Rules, Port Pier Rulesgoverning the Warehousing of goods in theGovernment sheds and godowns at the Port ofTravancore-Cochin, Port Cargo Boats Rules andRules for the working of Tugs “Alappuzha” and“Venad” issued in Notification No. PWC 4-3496/55PWC dated 18/10/1955 amended from time to time.7. Note for the guidance of Officers in CommonWealth Countries Overseas, Territories and the IrishRepublic (British Merchant Shipping and Seaman Revised).Issued by the Ministry of Transport 1963.(i) The Merchant Shipping (Registration of SailingVessels) Rules, 1960.(ii) The Merchant Shipping (Tonnage feeMeasurement of Sailing Vessels) Rules, 1960.(iii) The Sailing Vessels (Assignment of Free Board)Rules, 1960.(iv) The Sailing Vessels (Statement of Crew) Rules,1960 and the Sailing Vessels (Inspection) Rules, 1962.(v) The Indian Merchant Shipping (Life SavingsAppliances) Rules, 1956(vi) Merchant Shipping (Distressed Seamen) Rules 1960(vii) Merchant Shipping (Continuous DischargeCertificates) Rules, 1960.(viii) Mercantile Marine Circulars issued by theGovernment of India from time to time(ix) Sea Rescue Operations(x) The Inland Vessels Act 1917 as amended by theInland vessels Act 2007(xi) Kerala Inland Vessels Rules 2010(xii) International Maritime Organization structureand functions(xiii) UN Conventions and Protocols on maritimelaw and regulations(xiv) Coastal Zone Regulation Rules(xv) Dock workers Safety Rules(xvi) Marine pollution and oil slicks.

58 7 Kerala Registration Test Part III Miscellaneous Acts etc. (with books)59 8 Forest Test (for Executive and Law-The Kerala Forest Act and Rules

Controlling Staff)-II Paper thereunder (with books)60 9 Kerala State Probation Test Part II – II Principles of the Probation System

Paper (Probation and related measures – Apublication issued by the United Nations)

61 10 Labour Department Test – Part II Industrial Disputes Act 1947, Indian TradeUnion Act and the Rules thereunder administeredby the Labour Department (with books)

62 11 Test in Kerala Education Act and Rules Kerala Education Act and Rules.XIV. WEDNESDAY 17.02.2016 (07.00 a.m to 08.30 a.m) 1.30 hours

63 1 Department Test for the Assistant Function of Electrical Inspectorate, Kerala StateElectrical Inspectors in the Electrical Electricity Board Ltd., Kerala State ElectricityInspectorate – I Paper (with books) Regulatory Commission, Energy Management

Centre and such other statutory organisations andstatutory provisions as envisaged in central statutespertaining to generation, transmission, distribution,and use of electrical energy provided under theElectricity Act, 2003, Central Electricity Authority(Measures Relating to Safety and Electric Supply)Regulations, 2010, Energy Conservation Act 2001,and Codes prescribed by the Bureau of IndianStandards General ideas regarding functioning ofCentral Electricity Authority, Bureau of EnergyEfficiency, Central Electricity RegulatoryCommission, State Regulatory Commission etc.,Obligations of Licensees as envisaged in the basicstatutes. (with books)

64 2 Department Test for the Executive Electricity (Supply) Act. Electricity Act andStaff of KSEB- III Paper Rules, Stores Accounting Rules, Tariffs and

Revenue Accounting Rules.65 3 Department Test for the Ministerial Electricity (Supply) Act-Chapter I to IV & VI),

Staff of KSEB-III Paper Stores, Accounting Rules, Tariffs and RevenueAccounting Rules.

66 4 Department Test for the Employment Placement work (this will cover placementExchange Procedure-I Paper work including placement of physically handi

capped) and collections of employment marketinformation based on the following chapters in PartsI, II and IV of the National Employment ServiceManual Vol. I and II (with the connected E.E Minutes/Notes/ Amendments etc. issued from time to time.Chapters V to XIII, XVI, and XVIII of Part I and allchapters of Part II and Part IV, NESM (Vol.I) withrelevant portion of NESM Vol.II. (NESM 1984edition with subsequent changes.)

67 5 Forest Test (for Executive and Procedure-The Kerala Forest Code andControlling Staff) - III Paper Department Rules (with books)

68 6 Kerala Co-operative Test-I Paper Elements of Banking.

69 7 Kerala Jail Subordinate Officers Test- A Hand Book of Kerala Prison Rules andI Paper Kerala Sub Jail Rules.

70 8 Local Fund Audit Department Test(Higher)-III Paper Book keeping and Accountancy

71 9 Kerala Municipal Test III Paper Act and Rules Special Service Rules andStanding Orders etc (with Books) (Common

10 Municipal Departmental Test Paper)72 11 Canal Rules Test Canal Rules and Regulations (Travancore & Cochin)73 12 Kerala State Housing Board Act Kerala State Housing Board Act 1971 (19 of

and Rules. 1971) Kerala State Housing Board EstablishmentRegulations 1977, Kerala State Housing Board(Maintenance of Accounts). Rules 1984, KeralaState Housing Board Allotment Regulation (with book

74 13 Animal Husbandry Department Test Animal Husbandry Department Manual (with books)75 14 SC Development Department Hand Book of the Harijan Welfare Department

Test (One Paper) (with Books).76 15 Labour Department Test Part III The Contract Labour Act 1970. The payment of

Gratuity Act 1972 etc. Administered by the LabourDepartment (with books)

77 16 Agricultural Income Tax and SalesTax Test-III Paper Book Keeping Theory and Practice.

7.00 a.m to 9.00 a.m (2 hours)78 17 Minority Language Test in Kannada Translation from English to Kannada and

(Written Test) Translation from Kannada to English.79 18 Minority Language Test in Tamil Translation from English to Tamil and

(Written Test) Translation from Tamil to EnglishXV. THURSDAY 18.02.2016 (7.00 a.m to 8.30 a.m) 1.30 hours

80 1 Account Test (Lower) for the Ministerial Kerala Account Code Vol. I and Kerala Treasuryand Executive Staff of KSEB-IV Paper Code Volume I (with Books)

81 2 Departmental Test for the Assistant Various provisions in the State Regulations such asElectrical Inspector in the Electrical Kerala Electricity Duty Act, 1963, Kerala Electricity Inspectorate – II Paper (with books) Duty Rules, 1963, Kerala Cinemas (Regulation) Act,

1958, Kerala Cinemas (Regulation) Rules, 1988,Kerala State Electricity Licensing Board Rules,Kerala Lift and Escalators Act 2013 and the Rules made thereunder, Kerala Electricity Supply Code2014, obligations of licensed electrical constractorsand consumers as envisaged in State Regulations(with books)

82 3 Departmental Tests for Employment Special Scheme and General Instructions (this willExchange Procedure- II Paper cover special schemes like vocational guidance

Employment counseling occupational research etc.)and Chapters on(i) Study and development of the employment Opportunities(ii) Public Relations and publicity(iii) Various general instruction and Inspection andtechnical evaluation of employment exchange basedon the following chapters in Part I and III of NESMVol.I and II with connected EE minutes/notes/amendments and etc. issued from time to timeChapters I to IV, XIV, XV and XVII of Part I and allchapters of Part III. NESM (Vol. I with relevantportion of NESM Vol. II)

83 4 Kerala Co/operative Test-II Paper Principles of Co-operation and the Co-operative-Societies Act and Rules issued thereunder.

84 5 Kerala Jail Officers Test-IV Paper First Aid, Personal Hygiene and General Sanitation.85 6 Test on Manual of Office Procedure

(Police) Manual of Office Procedure (Police)86 7 PWD Manual Test The Kerala PWD Manual and Additions/

Amendments to it from time to time (with books)87 8 Departmental Test on Kerala Head 1. Minimum Wages Act, 1948

Load Workers Rules (with Books) 2. Payment of wages Act, 19363. Workmen compensation Act, 19234. Payment of Bonus Act, 19655. Kerala Head Load Worker (Regulation ofEmployment and welfare) Scheme, 19836. Kerala Head Load Worker Act, 19787. Industrial Dispute Act, 19478. Kerala Head load worker Welfare Board Staff(Appointment, Service conditions, Code andConduct) Rules, 2002.

88 9 Revenue test - IV Paper(Unified Village Manual Test) Unified Village Manual (with books)

89 10 Test in Weight and Measures Act 1. Standards of Weights and Measures Act 1976.and Rules 2. Standards of Weights and Measures (PC) Rules 1977.

3. Standards of Weights and Measures (General)Rules 1987.4. Standards of Weights and Measures (Approval ofModels) Rules 1987.5. Standards of Weights and Measures (Interstateverification and Stamping) Rules 1987.6. Standards of Weights and Measures (Numeration)Rules 1987.7. Standards of Weights and Measures (NationalStandards) Rules 19878. Standards of Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act 19859. Standards of Weights and Measures Enforcement) Act 1992

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SC & Structural Engineering (Concrete & Steel) Part II : General Knowledge, Current Affairs &Renaissance in Kerala(Maximum Marks : 100) (Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes) (Medium of Questions: English)Candidates can download the Admission Tickets through their One Time Registration Profilein the Website www.keralapsc.gov.in from 16/02/2016

2 01/03/2016 DRAFTSMAN PWD (ARCHITECTURAL Syllabus: An Objective Type Test (OMR Valuation) based on the qualification prescribed for the post.Tuesday (ARCHITECTURAL) GRADE I WING) Main Topics:- Part I a: Engineering Mechanics (Basics) Part I b : Engineering Mechanics07.30 AM* (NCA NOTIFICATION) (Stress & Strain) Part I c: Surveying Part I d: Strength of Materials Part I e: Theory of structuresto 09.15 AM 24/2015 Part I f: Materials of Construction Part I g: Construction practice Part I h: Quantity surveying

M & Structural Engineering (Concrete & Steel) Part II : General Knowledge, Current Affairs &Renaissance in Kerala(Maximum Marks : 100) (Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes) (Medium of Questions: English)Candidates can download the Admission Tickets through their One Time Registration Profilein the Website www.keralapsc.gov.in from 16/02/2016

COMMON TEST FOR SL. Nos. 1 & 2 ABOVE

3 02/03/2016 BINDER GRADE II PRINTING Syllabus: An Objective Type Test (OMR Valuation) based on the qualification prescribed for the post.Wednesday 292/2014 Main Topics:- Part I : Questions based on Technical Qualification Part II : General Knowledge,07.30 AM* TVM, KTM, PKD, WYD Current Affairs & Renaissance in Keralato 09.15 AM (Maximum Marks : 100) (Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes) (Medium of Questions: English)

Candidates can download the Admission Tickets through their One Time Registration Profile in the Website www.keralapsc.gov.in from 17/02/2016

4 03/03/2016 HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL HIGHER SECONDARY Syllabus: An Objective Type Test (OMR Valuation) based on the qualification prescribed for the post.Thursday TEACHER (MALAYALAM) EDUCATION Main Topics:- Part I : Questions based on Qualification Part II: Teaching Methodology & Research07.30 AM* (SR FOR SC/ST ONLY) Aptitude Part III : General Knowledge, Current Affairs & Renaissance in Keralato 09.15 AM 579/2014 (Maximum Marks : 100) (Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes)

Further Details regarding Main (Medium of Questions: Part I – Malayalam, Part II & III – English)Topics are available on the Website Candidates can download the Admission Tickets through their One Time Registration Profile

in the Website www.keralapsc.gov.in from 18/02/2016

5 04/03/2016 NURSE GRADE II (HOMOEO) HOMOEOPATHY Syllabus: An Objective Type Test (OMR Valuation) based on the qualification prescribed for the post.Friday 91/2015 Main Topics:- Part I : Questions based on General Nursing & Midwifery course Part II : General07.30 AM* TVM, KLM, PTA, ALP, KTM, IDK, EKM Knowledge, Current Affairs & Renaissance in Keralato 09.15 AM TSR, PKD, MPM, KKD, WYD, (Maximum Marks : 100) (Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes) (Medium of Questions: English)

KNR, KGD Candidates can download the Admission Tickets through their One Time Registration Profile in the Website www.keralapsc.gov.in from 19/02/2016

6 05/03/2016 TRADESMAN - COMPUTER TECHNICAL EDUCATION Syllabus: An Objective Type Test (OMR Valuation) based on the qualification prescribed for the post.Saturday 679/2014 Main Topics:- Part I : Questions based on Technical Qualification Part II : General Knowledge,01.30 PM* WYD Current Affairs & Renaissance in Keralato 03.15 PM (Maximum Marks : 100) (Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes) (Medium of Questions: English)

Candidates can download the Admission Tickets through their One Time Registration Profilein the Website www.keralapsc.gov.in from 20/02/2016

NOTE:- 1) It may be noted that apart from the Main Topics in the Syllabus referred to in the Examination Programme, questions from other topics related to the educational qualifications prescribed forthe post may also appear in the question paper. There is no undertaking that all the topics mentioned under the sub head “Main Topics” may be covered in the question paper.2) In addition to the Admission Tickets, candidates have to produce the original of any one of the following documents to prove their identity at the time of examination viz. Voters Identity Card, Passport,PAN Card, Driving Licence, Pass Book with photo issued by Nationalized Banks, Photo Identity Card issued by Government Departments, Photo Identity Card issued by Social Welfare Department,Govt. of Kerala to Physically Handicapped persons, Photo affixed Identity Card issued to the Ex-servicemen by the Zilla Sainik Welfare Officer / Discharge Certificate, Conductor License issued by MotorVehicles Department, Photo affixed pass book issued by Scheduled Banks/Kerala State Co-operative Bank/District Co-operative Banks, Photo affixed Identity Card issued by Public Sector Undertakings(various companies/ corporations/ boards/authority)/Govt. autonomous institutions to their employees, Photo affixed Identity Card issued by various Universities of Kerala to their employees, Photoaffixed Medical Certificate issued by Medical Board to P.H. candidates, Photo affixed Identity Card issued by Bar Council to those who are enrolled as Advocates, AADHAAR card issued by the CentralGovernment, One Time Verification Certificate issued by Kerala Public Service Commission. Candidates who fail to produce Original Identity Proof will not be permitted to attend the examination.Thiruvananthapuram K. SURESH KUMAR10/12/2015 CONTROLLER OF EXAMINATIONS

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Selected QuestionsNational Insignia

1. Which colour is in the bottom of nationalflag?(a)Green (b) Saffron(c) White (d) Navy blue

2. The ratio of the width and length ofnational flag?(a)3:2 (b) 2:3(c) 4:3 (d) 3:4

3. The wheel in the centre of national flaghas ...... spokes:(a)16 (b) 32(c) 24 (d) 48

4. Who designed the national flag of India?(a)Sarojini Naidu (b) JB Kripalani(c) Jawaharlal Nehru (d) Pingali Venkiah

5. The Constituent Assembly adoptednational flag on:(a)26th November 1949(b) 15th August 1947(c) 26th January 1950 (d) 22nd July 1947

6. Saffron colour in the national flag depicts:(a)Truth (b) Progress(c) Faith (d) Courage andsacrifice

7. White colour in the national flag signifies:(a)Dynamism (b) Ancient culture(c) Change (d) Truth and Peace

8. Which colour of the national flag signifiesfaith and chivalry?(a)Green (b) White(c) Saffron (d) Navy blue

9. New Flag Code of India was brought intoeffect in:(a)2001 (b) 2002(c) 2003 (d) 2004

10. Number of standard sizes national flag:(a)9 (b) 8(c) 7 (d) 6

11. The largest size of the national flag ofIndia (in millimetres):(a)6300 × 4200 (b) 3600 × 2400(c) 2700 × 1800 (d) 1800 × 1200

12. The smallest size of the national flag ofIndia (in millimetres):(a)900 × 600 (b) 450 × 300(c) 225 × 150 (d) 150 × 100

13. The sole manufacturer of the flag is KhadiGramodyoga Samyukta Sangha of:(a)Kerala (b) Karnataka(c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Bihar

14. Usage of the flag is governed by the(a)Flag Code of India(b) Indian Penal Code(c) Criminal Procedure Code(d) Indian Citizenship Act

15. What is the colour of the wheel in thecentre of the national flag?(a)Black (b) Sky Blue(c) Green (d) Navy Blue

16. Who urfurled a flag on behalf of India forthe first time in a foreign country at theSecond Socialist International Meeting inStuttgart, Germany (1907)?(a)Madam Bhikaji Cama(b) Pingali Venkiah(c) Sister Nivetita (d) Annie Besant

17. Who headed the adhoc committeeappointed by the Constituent Assembly onon 23 June 1947 to select a flag forindependent India?(a)Rajendraprasad (b) Maulana Azad(c) Rajagopalachari (d) KM Munshi

18. National Flag of India is to be made of:(a)Hand-spun cloth of cotton or silk(b) Polyester (c) Rayon(d) Nylon

19. National tree of India:(a)Lotus (b) Banyan Tree(c) Deodar (d) Teak

20. The botanical name of Banyan tree :(a)Ficus bengalensis (b) Tectona grandis(c) Cocos nucifera (d) Nelumbonucifera

21. Which is also known as ‘Fig Tree?(a) Coconut Tree (b) Teak(c) Banyan tree (d) Bamboo

22.The national flower of India is Lotus. Whofirst suggested 'Lotus' to be our Nationalsymbol in his book "Bridhya Hindoo-rAsha" (An old Hindoo's Hope) written in1888?(a)Bipin Chandra Pal(b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Raj NarayanBose(d) Mahathma Gandhi

23. The botanical name of Lotus:(a)Nelumbo nucifera(b) Pavo cristatus(c) Hibiscus rosasinenis (d) Vinca rosea

24. The national bird of India:(a)Crow (b) Eagle(c) Hawk (d) Peacock

25. The scientific name Peacock:(a)Panthera leo (b) Pavo cristatus(c) Srutio camelius (d) Cocos nucifera

Answers1 (a) 2(b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5(d) 6(d) 7(d) 8(a) 9(b) 10(a)11(a) 12(d) 13(b) 14(a) 15(d) 16(a) 17(a) 18(a)19(b) 20(a) 21(c) 22(c) 23(a) 24(d) 25(b)

Chemistry1. The element which is seen in the rocks of

moon:(a) Titanium (b) Platinum(c) Uranium (d) Nickel

2. Which element has the highestelectropositivity?(a) Francium (b) Caesium(c) Flourin (d) Chlorine

3. Cobalt ions give ...... colour to glass:(a) Green (b) Red(c) Blue (d) Purple

4. Which is not a constituent of Sugar?(a) Nitrogen (b) Carbon(c) Oxygen (d) Hydrogen

5. Which metal plays a key role in thesynthesis of proteins?(a) Sodium (b) Magnisium(c) Calcium (d) Iron

6. Marsh Test determines the presence of:(a) Sulphur (b) Arsenic(c) Carbon (d) Sodium

7. Which of the following is a commonconstituent of Transistor?(a) Beryllium (b) Iron(c) Copper (d) Germanium

8. Frederic Wohler made urea from........(a) Ammonium chloride (b) Ammonium

Carbonate(c) Ammonium Oxide(d) Ammonium cyanate

9. The catalyst used for the manufacture ofAmmonia:(a) Silver (b) Sodium Chloride(c) Iron (d) Gold

10. Which one of the following is the result ofGreen House Effect?(a) Acid rain (b) Ozone depletion(c) Air pollution (d) Global warming

11. The whitest substance:(a) Topaz (b) Diamond(c) Marble (d) Titanium dioxide

12. Which element has the second highestcapacity for oxidation?(a) Iron (b) Oxygen(c) Mercury (d) Oxygen

13. Dow process is used for the extraction of:(a) Iron (b) Calcium(c) Sodium (d) Magnisium

14. The second most ductile element:(a) Copper (b) Iron(c) Tungsten (d) Silver

15. Which metal is contained in Insulin?(a) Zinc (b) Magnisium(c) Lithium (d) Barium

16. Number of naturally occurring elements:(a) 90 (b) 91(c) 92 (d) 93

17. Number of periods in the periodic table:(a) 5 (b) 7(c) 18 (d) 9

18. Number of groups in the periodic table:(a) 18 (b) 19(c) 16 (d) 15

19. Number of blocks in the periodic table:(a) 4 (b) 5(c) 6 (d) 7

20. Alakaline earth metals belong to ......group.(a) Fourth (b) Third(c) Second (d) First

21. Alkali metals belong to ...... group.(a) First (b) Third(c) Fourth (d) Fifth

22. 13th group is called ........ group or Borongroup:(a) Aluminium (b) Nitrogen(c) Oxygen (d) Halogen

23. 14th group is called ....... group:(a) Carbon (b) Nitrogen(c) Halogen (d) Oxygen

24. 15th group is called ....... group:(a) Carbon (b) Halogen(c) Nitrogen (d) Oxygen

25. Halogens belong to ....... group.(a) 15th (b) 16th(c) 17th (d) 18th

Answers1 (a) 2(a) 3 (c) 4 (a) 5(b) 6(b) 7(d) 8(d) 9(c) 10(d)11(d) 12(d) 13(d) 14(c) 15(a) 16(c) 17(b) 18(a)19(a) 20(c) 21(a) 22(a) 23(a) 24(c) 25(c)

Botany1.The plant that absorbs moisture directly from

the atmosphere:(a) Vanda (b) Nepanthes(c) Pandanus (d) Eupatorium

2. Cocos nufifera is the botanical name of:(a) Coconut tree (b) Neem(c) Hibiscus (d) Mango tree

3. Triticum oestivum is the botanical name of:(a) Neem (b) Paddy(c) Wheat (d) Ficus

4. Camelia sinensis is the botanical name of:(a) Tea (b) Coffee(c) Ficus (d) Neem

5. Bunchy top is a disease that affects:(a) Coffee (b) Tea(c) Plantain (d) Paddy

6. A plant that stores food in undergroundstem:(a) Potato (b) Suagarcane(c) Amorphophalus (d) Vanda

7. The largest herb:(a) Vanda (b) Lucas(c) Plantain (d) Amorphophalus

8. The plant notable for its prop roots:(a) Vanda (b) Pandanus(c) Nepenthus (d) Ficus

9. Cashew nut was brought to India by:(a) The French (b) The Portuguese(c) The Dutch (d) The British

10. The pigment imparts yellow colour toTurmeric:(a) Xanthophyll (b) Anthocyanin(c) Kurkumin (d) Haemoglobin

11. ‘The king of spices’:(a) Cardomom (b) Pepper(c) All Spice (d) Turmeric

12. ‘The queen of spices’:(a) Pepper (b) Turmeric(c) Saffron (d) Cardomom

13. Which is called ‘Golden Spice’?(a) All Spice (b) Cardomom(c) Pepper (d) Turmeric

14. The plant that stores food in its leaves:(a) Vanda (b) Cabbage(c) Ginger (d) Turmeric

15. The alkaloid present in Tobacco:(a) Nicotin (b) Theane(c) Coffine (d) None of these

16. The plant that absorbs ammonia directly:(a) Sugarcane (b) Paddy(c) Wheat (d) Pepper

17. Turmeric is the ...... of the plant:(a) Root (b) Stem(c) leaf (d) Seed

18. The smallest flower:(a) Rafflesia (b) Wolfia(c) Balsom (d) Lily

19. Which flower is known as ‘painter’spalette’?(a) Anthurium (b) Lotus(c) Lily (d) Sun flower

20. The birth place of Jack Fruit tree:(a) South East Asia (b) Africa(c) Australia (d) America

21.Which is contained in Grampoo?(a) Euginol (b) Serpantine(c) Reserpine (d) Cariophilin

22. What plant is known as ‘Indian Dates’?(a) Papaya (b) Tamarind(c) Palm (d) Guaya

23. The plant which is known as ‘poorman’swood’:(a) Acasia (b) Palm(c) Bamboo (d) Pinus

24. The largest fruit:(a) Jack fruit (b) Coconut(c) Papaya (d) Pineapple

25. The hot taste of capsicum is due to:(a) Euginol (b) Reserpine(c) Serpantine (d) Capsasin

Answers 1 (a) 2(a) 3 (c) 4 (a) 5(c) 6(a) 7(c) 8(d) 9(b) 10(c)11(b) 12(d) 13(d) 14(b) 15(a) 16(b) 17(b) 18(b)19(a) 20(a) 21(a) 22(b) 23(c) 24(a) 25(d)

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(a) Leopard (b) Cheetah(c) Lion (d) Jaguar

20. Which has the largest encephalizationquotient of any animal?(a) Human (b) Shrew(c) Dolphin (d) Octopus

21. Which is the laziest mammal:(a) Ass (b) Camel(c) Giraffe (d) Koala

22. Which animal is known as ‘living fossil’?(a) Panda (b) Koala(c) Hyena (d) Leopard

23. The only parasite among mammals:(a) Whales (b) Hyena(c) Vampire Bats (d) Polar Bear

24. The normal cholesterol level in humanblood is:(a) 80-120 mg (b) 120-140 mg(c) 140-180 mg (d) 180-200 mg

25. Which one of the following is given to atypical patient of common typhoid?(a) Chloroquin (b) Vitamin A(c) Chloromycetin (d) Sulphur

Answers1 (a) 2(c) 3 (a) 4 (d) 5(c) 6(d) 7(a) 8(b) 9(a )10(c) 11(a) 12(c) 13(a) 14(b) 15(b) 16(c ) 17(d)18(a) 19(c) 20(a) 21(d) 22(a) 23(c) 24(d) 25(c)

Indian Polity1. The only Indian state that has its own

constitution:(a) Asom (b) Punjab(c) Jammu & Kashmir(d) Sikkim

2. Which Article of the Constitution deals withspecial provisions regarding Jammu andKashmir?(a) 360 (b) 370(c) 380 (d) 356

3. Which state has the largest number of LokSabha seats?(a) U.P. (b) Rajastan(c) West Bengal (d)Maharashtra

4. Legislative Assembly of which state hasthe tenure of six years?(a) U.P. (b) Maharashtra(c) Jammu & Kashmir(d) Sikkim

5. The minimum age required to vote in theelection to Legislative Assembly:(a) 25 (b) 30(c) 21 (d) 18

6. Name the Union Territories that haveLegislative Assembly:(a) Delhi and Andaman Nicobar(b) Delhi and Chandigarh(c) Delhi and Puthucherry(d) Lakshadweep and Andaman Nicobar

7. Ministers of the State Legislative Assemblyare collectively responsible to the:(a) Governor (b) State LegislativeAssembly (c) Parliament(d) President

8. The status of Delhi as per theConstitution:(a) National Capital Territory(b) Special Administrative Unit(c) Central Capital Territory(d) Federal Capital Territory

9. Which state has the largest number ofRajya Sabha seats?(a) Rajastan (b) Uttar Pradesh(c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal

10. As per the provisions of the Constitutionthe minimum strength of State LegislativeAssembly is:(a) 40 (b) 60(c) 75 (d) 30

11. The South Indian states with LegislativeCouncil:(a) Kerala and Tamil Nadu(b) Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu(c) Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

(d) Karnataka,Andhra Pradesh, Telengana12. Which among the following state has a

strength of below 60 members in itsLegislative Assembly?(a) Goa (b) Sikkim(c) Mizoram (d) All of these

13. The tenure of member of LegislativeAssembly is ...... years.(a) Six (b) Five(c) Four (d) Seven

14. Which state has the least number ofmembers in its Legislative Assembly?(a) Sikkim (b) Goa(c) Manipur (d) Mizoram

15. Which state has the least number ofLegislative Council seats?(a) Karnataka (b) Jammu & Kashmir(c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Bihar

16. Which state has the largest number ofLegislative Assembly seats?(a) Rajastan (b) Maharashtra(c) Uttar Pradesh (d) West Bengal

17. The Indian state where Article 356 of theConstitution was imposed for the first time:(a) Kerala (b) Punjab(c) Andhra (d) Bihar

18. Which Article of the Constitution is relatedto President’s rule in State?(a) 352 (b) 356(c) 360 (d) 370

19. Which State/ Union Territory has the leastnumber of members in its LegislativeAssembly?(a) Goa (b) Sikkim(c) Delhi (d) Puducherry

20. The minimum age required to contest inthe election to Legislative Assembly:(a) 25 (b) 30(c) 35 (d) 21

21. The number of states in India withLegislative Council, the second chamberof Legislature:(a) 5 (b) 5(c) 7 (d) 4

22. As per the provisions of the Constitution,the strength of State Legislative Assemblyis limited upto:(a) 552 (b) 450(c) 550 (d) 500

23. The Indian state where President’s rulewas imposed for the first time:(a) Kerala (b) Punjab(c) Andhra (d) Bihar

24. Which state has the largest number ofLegislative Council seats?(a) Rajastan (b) Maharashtra(c) West Bengal (d) Uttar Pradesh

25.Union Territory in South India to haveLegislative Assembly:(a) Delhi (b) Puducherry(c) Lakshadweep (d) None of these

Answers1 (c) 2(b) 3 (a) 4 (c) 5(d) 6(c) 7(b) 8(a) 9(b) 10(b)11(d) 12(d) 13(b) 14(a) 15(b) 16(c) 17(a) 18(b)19(d) 20(a) 21(c) 22(d) 23(b) 24(d) 25(b)

Rajastan1. Rajastan is the first state to implement

Panchayat raj system. It was started in 1959 at:(a) Pilani (b) Ajmer(c) Nagaur (d) Pichola

2. The satliest lake in India:(a) Sambhar (b) Pichola(c) Pushkar (d) Fateh sagar

3. The Dargah of Kwaja Moinuddeen Chistyis in:(a) Jaipur (b) Bikanir(c) Ajmer (d) Udaipur

4. Central Electronic Engineering ResearchInstitute is in:

(a) Jaipur (b) Pilani(c) Bharatpur (d) Chittorgarh

5. The city of Kota is on the banks of:(a) Luni (b) Chambal(c) Chenab (d) None of these

6. City of Lakes :(a) Khetri (b) Jaipur(c) Kalibangan (d) Udaipur

7. India conducted its first nuclear experimentat Pokhran on May 18, ......(a) 1975 (b) 1974(c) 1976 (d) 1977

8. Ancient name of Rajastan:(a) Gauda (b) Utkala(c) Matsya (d) Gandhara

9. Oldest mountain range in India:(a) Himalayas (b) Vindhyas(c) Satpuras (d) Aravallis

10. The famous bird sanctuary in Rajastan:(a) Guindy (b) Gahirmatha(c) Keoladeo Ghana (d) Ranthambhor

11. Dilwara Temple is situated at:(a) Jaipur (b) Chittorgarh(c) Mount Abu (d) Jodhpur

12. The Rajput king who was defeated byAkbar in the battle of Haldighat in 1576:(a) Rana Sanga (b) Rana Kumbha(c) Rana Ratan Singh (d) Rana Pratap

13. The only hill station in Rajastan:(a) Jaipur (b) Pokhran(c) Mount Abu (d) Barmer

14. Tower of Victory (Jai Sthambha) is in:(a) Chittorgarh (b) Jaipur(c) Dilwara (d) Ajmer

15. Dilwara Temples are sacred to:(a) Hindus (b) Buddhists(c) Jains (d) Parsis

16. Lake Palace is situated in...... lake.(a) Sambhar (b) Pichola(c) Pushkar (d) Fateh sagar

17. Founder of Jaipur:(a) Rao Jodha (b) Prithvi RajChauhan(c) Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II(d) Rana Udai Singh

18. The highest peak in Aravallis:(a) Guru Sikhar (b) Doda Betta(c) Tirich mir (d) None of these

19. The river which originates in the Pushkarvalley of the Aravalli Range, near Ajmerand ends in the marshy lands of Rann ofKutch in Gujarat:

(a) Chambal (b) Luni(c) Banas (d) Sabarmati

20. The Thar desert extends to the states of: 1.Rajastan 2. Punjab 3. Haryana 4. Gujarat(a) 1,2,3 (b) 1,2,3,4(c) 2,3,4 (d) 1,3,4

21. The ‘Golden Triangle of Tourists’:(a) Delhi, Jaipur, Agra (b) Ajmer, Delhi,Agra (c) MountAbu,Delhi,Agra (d) Jodhpur, Delhi, Agra

22. Rajastan Canal is now known as:(a) Rana Pratap Canal (b) Indira GandhiCanal (c) MahathmaGandhi Canal (d) None of these

23. The Dilwara Temples were built by:(a) Chalukyas (b) Solankis(c) Chauhans (d) Sakas

24. Mount Abu is situated in .... hills.(a) Aravallis (b) Hindukush(c) Vindhyas (d) None of these

25. Rank of Rajastan in Indian in terms of area.(a) First (b) Second(c) Third (d) Fourth

Answers1 (c) 2(a) 3 (c) 4 (b) 5(b) 6(d) 7(b) 8(c) 9(d) 10(c)11(c) 12(d) 13(c) 14(a) 15(c) 16(b) 17(c) 18(a)19(b) 20(b) 21(a) 22(b) 23(a) 24(a) 25(a)

Zoology1. If we sprinkle common salt on Earth worm,

it dies due to:(a) Osmotic shock(b) Respiratory failure(c) Toxic effect of salt(d) Closure of pores of skin

2. Insects that can transmit diseases tohumans are referred to as:(a) Carriers (b) Reservoirs(c) Vectors (d) Incubators

3. Cutting and peeling of onion brings tearsto the eyes because of the presence of____ in the cell.(a) Sulphur (b) Carbon(c) Fat (d) Amino acid

4. Which of the following is fundamentally theRh factor?(a) A form of anaemia(b) A hormonal reaction(c) A vitamin deficiency(d) An antigen-antibody reaction

5. ‘Darvin Finches’ refers to a group of:(a) Fish (b) Lizards(c) Birds (d) Amphibians

6. DNA Fingerprinting is used to identify the:(a) Parents (b) Rapist(c) Thieves (d) All the above

7. Which of the following are warm bloodedanimals?(a) Whales (b) Whale sharks(c) Alytes (d) Draco

8. Which of the following organs breaks fatsinto cholesterol?(a) Instestine (b) Liver(c) Lungs (d) Kidneys

9. Among the following , which one lays eggsand does not produce young onesdirectly?(a) Echidna (b) Kangaroo(c) Porcupine (d) Whale

10. In the human body, Cowper’s gland form apart of which one of the following?(a) Digestive system (b) Endocrine gland(c) Reproductive system(d) Nervous system

11. Which among the following is not a gland?(a) Stomach (b) Liver(c) Kidney (d) Pancreas

12. The compounds leading to the origin of lifewere:(a) Urea and Nucleic acids(b) Amino acids and Urea(c) Protein and Nucleic acids(d) Protein and Amino acids

13. The enzyme that converts glucose intoethyl alcohol is:(a) Invertase (b) Maltase(c) Zymase (d) Diastase

14. What is the anatamical name of humancheek?(a) Occulus (b) Bucca(c) Auris (d) Mentis

15. The chemical name of Vitamin H:(a) Adinin (b) Biotin(c) Niacin (d) Folic acid

16. Who is the father of Microbiology?(a) Ian Wilmut(b) Samuel Hanniman(c) Louis Pasteur(d) Christian Bernard

17. The mammal that has the largest brain inproportion to its body size (brain-to-bodymass ratio) :(a) Sperm Whale (b) Gorilla(c) Dolphin (d) Shrew

18. The mammal that identifies its pathwithout using using eye:(a) Bat (b) Dog(c) Cat (d) Fox

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*- -B-fl-I-Y-bn¬- C-¥y-°m-sc- C-jv-S-a-√-F-∂p- sh-fn-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂- ap-Kƒ- cm-Pm-hv-

*- -G-Xv- ap-Kƒ- N-{I-h¿-Øn-bp-sS- i-h-Ip-So-c-am-Wv- Im-_q-fn-ep-≈-Xv-

*- -Xp-kp-Iv- C- _m-_-dn- F-∂- B-fl-I-Y-c-Nn-®-Xm-cv-

*- -a-I-s‚- tcm-Kw- X-\n-°v- \¬-I-W-sa-∂pw-]-I-cw- a-I-≥ kp-Jw- {]m-]n-°-W-sa-∂pw-{]m¿-Yn-®-Xn-s‚- ̂ -e-am-bn- A-¥-cn-®p-sh-∂v- I-cp-X-s∏-Sp-∂- ap-Kƒ- -̀c-Wm-[n-Im-cn-

*- -a-kv-\m-hn- F-∂- Ir-Xn- c-Nn-®- ap-Kƒ- N-{I-h¿-Øn-

*- -an-I-®- K-Zy-Im-c-\m-bpw- Xp¿-°n-`m-j-bn-se- an-I-®- F-gp-Øp-Im-cn¬- H-cm-fm-bpw-]-cn-K-Wn-°-s∏-Sp-∂- ap-Kƒ- N-{I-h¿-Øn-

*- -ap-Kƒ- ]q-t¥m-́ - \n¿-am-W- ]m-c-º-cy-Øn-\v- Xp-S-°w- Ip-dn-®-Xv-

*- -B-Zyw- B-{K-bn-se- B-cmw-_m-Kn¬- kw-kv-I-cn-°-s∏-Sp-I-bpw- ]n-∂o-Sv- Im-_q-fn-te-°v- `u-Xn-Im-h-in-jv-Sw- am-‰-s∏-Sp-I-bpw- sN-bv-X- ap-Kƒ- N-{I-h¿-Øn-

*- -C-¥y-bn¬- bp-≤-̀ q-an-bn¬- ]o-c-¶n-∏-S- B-Zy-am-bn- D-]-tbm-Kn-®Xv

_meKwKm[c XneI≥* _¿-abn-se- am-≥tU-e- P-bn-en¬-h-®v- Ko-

Xm-c-l-kyw- F-∂- Ir-Xn- a-dm-Tn-bn¬- c-Nn-®-Xv-

*- -1908˛¬- B-dp-sIm-√-tØ-°v- _¿-a-bn-te-°v- \m-Sp-I-S-Ø-s∏-´- t\-Xm-hv-

*- -1916 Pq-em-bn¬- ]q-s\-bn¬- (a-lm-cm-jv-{S-)- {]-h¿-Ø-\-am-cw-`n-®- tlmw- dqƒ- {]-ÿm-\-Øn-s‚- hn-`m-K-Øn-\v- t\-Xr-Xzw-\¬-In-b-Xv-

*- -a-dm-Ø- tI-k-cn- F-∂-dn-b-s∏-´-Xv-*- -a-lm-cm-jv-{S-bn¬- in-h-Pn- D-’-hw- P-\-

Io-b-am-°n-b- t\-Xm-hv-*- -a-lm-cm-jv-{S-bn¬- K-W-]-Xn- D¬-k-h-

sØ- P-\-Io-b-am-°n-b- kzm-X-¥y-k-a-c- \m-b-I-≥

*- -B-cy-≥am¿- D-S-se-Sp-Ø-Xv- B¿-Sn-Iv- {]-tZ-i-Øm-sW-∂- hm-Zw- ap-t∂m-́ p-sh-®-Xv-

*- -C-¥y-≥ A-im-¥n-bp-sS- ]n-Xm-hv- F-∂v-{_n-´o-jp-Im¿- hn-ti-jn-∏n-®-Xv-

*- -G-Xp- t\-Xm-hn-s‚- a-c-W-ti-j-am-Wv-(1920)- Km-‘n-Pn- tIm-¨-{K-kn-s‚- A-\n-tj-[y- t\-Xm-hm-bn- D-b¿-∂-Xv-

*- -Km-‘n-Pn- \n- -l-I-c-W- {]-ÿm-\w- B-cw-`n-°p-∂-Xn-\v- sXm-´p-ap-ºv- A-¥-cn-®-t\-Xm-hv-

*- -kz-cm-Pv- F-s≥d- P-∑m-h-Im-i-am-Wv- F-∂- {]-Jym-]-\w- \-S-Øn-b-Xv-

*- -kz-tZ-in- kn-\n-a- \n¿-an-°m-≥ Zm-Zm- km-tl-_v- ^m¬-t°-sb- ]n-¥p-W-®- t\-Xm-hv-

*- -tem-I-am-\y- F-∂-dn-b-s∏-́ - t\-Xm-hv-*- -tI-k-cn- F-∂- a-dm-Tn- ]-{Xw- ÿm-]n-®-Xv-*- -tIm-¨-{K-kn-s‚- tIm-¨-{K-kn-s‚- hm¿-

jn-I- k-tΩ-f-\-ß-sf- Ah-[n-°mehnt\mZ ]cn-]mSn F∂p hnti-jn-∏n®t\Xm-hv

_m¬_≥* ASna hw-i-Øn-se- A-h-km-\-sØ- i-

‡-\m-b- `-c-Wm-[n-Im-cn-*- -B-cp-sS- b-Ym¿-Y- t]-cm-Wv- D-eq-Lv- Jm-≥*- -c-‡-Øn-s‚-bpw- C-cp-ºn-s‚-bpw- \-bw-

kzo-I-cn-®- A-Sn-a- kp¬-Øm-≥*- -C¬-Øp-an-jn-s‚- Im-e-Øv- cq-]w-sIm-Sp-

Ø- \m¬-]-Xw-K- {]-̀ p-k-an-Xn-bm-b- N-K¬-Km-\n-sb- (Nm-en-k-)- ]p-d-Øm-°n-b- kp¬-Øm-≥

*- -cm-P-k-Z- n¬- Nn-cn-°m-t\m- \¿-a-`m-j-Ww- \-S-Øm-t\m- X-øm-dm-Im-Ø- A-Sn-a-kp¬-Øm-≥

*- -cm-Pm-hv- ssZ-h-Øn-s‚- \n-g-em-Wv- F-∂p-hn-iz-kn-®n-cp-∂- U¬-ln- kp¬-Øm-≥

*- -kn-Pm-Zm,- ss]-t_m-kv- F-∂o- B-Nm-c-߃- \n¿-_-‘n-X-am-°n-b- A-Sn-a- kp¬-Øm-≥

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apf* ]mh-s∏-́ -h-s‚- X-Sn- F-∂-dn-b-s∏-Sp-∂-Xv-*- -]p¬-h¿-K-Øn-se- k-ky-ß-fn¬- G-‰-hpw-

th-K-Øn¬- h-f-cp-∂-Xv-*- -_p-≤m-kv- s_-√n- G-Xn-\w- k-ky-am-Wv-*- -]p¬-h¿-K-Øn-se- G-‰-hpw- h-en-b- k-

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e-Øn-s‚- ap-∂-dn-bn-∏m-sW-∂m-Wv- hn-izm-kw.- G-Xm-Wm- k-kyw-?-

*- -̀ o-a-≥ ]m-≠-bp-sS- ap-Jym-lm-cw- G-Xv- k-ky-Øn-s‚- C-e-I-fm-Wv-

*- -Po-hn-X-Im-e-Øn-s‚- A-h-km-\w- H-cn-°¬-am-{Xw- ]q-°p-I-bpw- Xp-S¿-∂v- ]-´p-W-ßp-I-bpw- sN-øp-∂- k-kyw-

*- -ln-tcm-jn-a-bn¬- t_mw-_v- ho-W-Xn-\p-ti-jw- (1945)- B-Zy-am-bn- \-´p-]n-Sn-∏n-®-k-k-yw

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s∏-Sp-∂-Xv-*- -C-¥y-bp-sS- C-e-Iv-t{Sm-Wn-Iv- kn-‰n- F-

∂-dn-b-s∏-Sp-∂-Xv-*- -em¬- _m-Kv- F-hn-sS-bm-Wv-*- -km¿-°v- k-tΩ-f-\-Øn-\p- th-Zn-bm-b- B-

Zy- C-¥y-≥ \-K-cw-*- -Nn-∂- kzm-an- tÃ-Un-bw- F-hn-sS-bm-Wv-*- -s]-≥j-t\-gv-kv- ]m-c-ssU-kv- F-∂-dn-b-

s∏-Sp-∂- C-¥y-≥ \-K-cw-*- -ssh-Zyp-Xo-I-cn-°-s∏-´- B-Zy-sØ- Z-£n-

tW-¥y-≥ \-K-cw-*- -\m-j-W¬- C-≥Ãn-‰yq-´v- t^m¿- bp-\m-\n-

sa-Un-kn-≥ F-hn-sS-bm-Wv-*- -C-¥y-bn-em-Zy-am-bn- sF.-F-kv.-H.- k¿-´n-

^n-t°-j-≥ e-̀ n-®- _m-¶m-Wv- Im-\-d- _m-¶v.- C-Xn-s‚- B-ÿm-\w- F-hn-sS-bm-Wv-

*- -tem-I-kp-µ-cn-∏-́ -Øn-\p-th-Zn-bm-b- B-Zy-C-¥y-≥ \-K-cw- (1986)-

*- -Z-£n-tW-¥y-bn-se- B-Zy- sa-t{Sm- sd-bn¬-th- ÿm-]n-°-s∏-´- \-K-cw-

*- -sF.-F-kv.-B¿.-H.-bp-sS- B-ÿm-\-am-b-A-¥-co-£v- `-h-≥ F-hn-sS-bm-Wv-

*- -tIm-^n-t_m¿-Un-s‚- B-ÿm-\w-*- -C -¥y-bn -se- B-Zy -sØ- ssk-_¿-

ss{Iw- s]m-eo-kv- tÃ-j-≥ F-hn-sS-ÿm-]n-X-am-bn-

*- -\m-j-W¬- A- -kv-sa-‚ v- B-‚ v- A-{I-Un-t‰-j-≥ Iu-¨-kn-en-s‚- (\m-Iv-)- B-ÿm-\w-

*- -C-¥y-bn-se- kn-en-°-¨- hm-en- F-∂-dn-b-s∏-Sp-∂-Xv-

*- -hn-tiz-iz-c-ø- C-≥kv-{Sn-b¬- B-‚ v- sS-Iv-t\m-f-Pn-°¬- ayq-kn-bw- F-hn-sS-bm-Wv-

*- -I¿-Wm-S-I-Øn-s‚- X-e-ÿ-m\w

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Sv- F-∂-dn-b-s∏-Sp-∂-Xv-*- -C-¥y- ]n-∂n-́ v- Kw-K- {]-th-in-°p-∂-Xv- G-

Xv- cm-Py-Øm-Wv-*- -C-¥y-bp-am-bn- G-‰-hpw- Iq-Sp-X¬- Zq-cw-

A-Xn¿-Øn- ]-¶n-Sp-∂- cm-Pyw-*- -G-Xv- cm-Py-Øn-\m-Wv- am-\p-jn-I- ]-cn-K-

W-\-bp-sS- t]-cn¬- C-¥y- Xo-≥ _n-K-tIm-dn-tUm¿- hn-´p-sIm-Sp-Ø-Xv-

*- -G-Xv- cm-Py-Øp-h-®m-Wv- k-®n-≥ sS-≥Up¬-°¿- X-s‚- \q-dm-a-sØ- sk-©z-dn- Xn-I-®-Xv-

*- -G-Xv- cm-Py-sØ- ]m¿-e-sa-‚m-Wv- Pm-Xn-b- k-Mv-k-Zv-

*- -km¿-°n-s‚- B-Zy- D-®-tIm-Sn-°v- th-Zn-bm-b- cm-Pyw-

*- -km¿-°n-s‚- B-Zy- sk-{I-´-dn- P-\-d-em-bn-cp-∂- A-_v-Zpƒ- A-lv-k-≥ G-Xv- cm-Py-°m-c-\m-bn-cp-∂p-

*- -Nn-‰-tKmw-Kv- Xp-d-ap-Jw- G-Xv- cm-Py-Øm-Wv-

*- -sh-≈-s∏m-°-Øn¬- G-‰-hpw- Iq-Sp-X¬-t]¿- a-c-W-a-S-bp-∂- cm-Pyw-

*- -ssa-t{Im- ̂ n-\m-≥kn-s‚- ]n-Xm-sh-∂-dn-b-s∏-Sp-∂- s\m-t_¬- k-Ωm-\- tP-Xm-hm-b- (2006)-ap-l-Ω-Zv- bq-\p-kv- G-Xv- cm-Py-°m-c-\m-Wv-

*- -C-¥y-sb-°q-Sm-sX- c-_o-{µ-\m-Yv- Sm-tKm¿-tZ-io-b-Km-\w- c-Nn-®- cm-Pyw-

*- -C-¥y-sb-°q-Sm-sX- kp-µ¿-_-≥kv- sU¬-‰- ÿn-Xn- sN-øp-∂- cm-Pyw-

*- -G-Xv- cm-Py-Øm-Wv- 1946˛¬- Km-‘n-Pn- k-am-[m-\-Zu-Xy-Øn-\p-t]m-b- \-h-Jm-en-

*- -tem-I-Øn-se- G-‰-hpw- \o-fw- Iq-Sn-b- _o-®m-b- tIm-Iv-kv- _-km¿- G-Xv- cm-Py-Øm-Wv-

*- -tem-I-tØ-‰-hpw- Iq-Sp-X¬- N-Ww- D¬-]m-Zn-∏n-°p-∂- cm-Pyw-

*- -Z-£n-tW-jy-bn-se- G-‰-hpw- P-\-km-{µ-X- Iq-Sn-b- cm-Pyw

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kv-X-\w-*- -Aƒ-{Sm-tkm-Wn-Iv- X-cw-K-߃- D-]-tbm-

Kn-®v- C-cp-´-Øv- ]-d-°p-∂- Po-hn-*- -a-c-Øn¬- X-e-Io-gm-bn- Xq-ßn-°n-S-∂v- D-

d-ßp-∂- k-kv-X-\w-*- -i-co-c-hp-am-bn- Xm-c-X-ayw- sN-øp-tºmƒ-

G-‰-hpw- \o-fw-Iq-Sn-b- \m-°v- D-≈- k-kv-X-\w-

*- -Im-gv-N- sIm-≠-√m-sX- h-gn-b-dn-bp-∂- k-kv-X-\n-

*- -sN-hn- D-]-tbm-Kn-®v- C-cp-´n¬- ap-∂n-se-X-S- -߃- Xn-cn-®-dn-bp-∂- Po-hn-

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Graduate Level Previous Questions

Indian Polity

1. The award given to best film depictingnational integration:(a) Indira Gandhi Award(b) Narghis Dutt Award(c) Phalke award (d) Phalke Ratna

2. NSG (National Security Guards) which isalso known as ‘Black Cats’ was formed in:(a) 1980 (b) 1982(c) 1983 (d) 1984

3. The newspaper started in Kerala in thelines of ‘Young India’ of Mahathma Gandhito support the national movement:(a) Malayala Manorama(b) Kerala Kaumudi(c) Rajyasamacharam(d) Mathrubhoomi

4. The only Keralite to become thepresident of Indian National Congress isC.Sankaran Nair. He presided over the1897 session of Indian NationalCongress held at:(a) New Delhi (b) Ottappalam(c) Chennai (d) Amaravati

5. Who started ‘Samathva Samajam’?(a) Sahodaran Ayyappan(b) Dr.Palpu(c) Vaikunta Swamikal(d) Brahmananda Sivayogi

6. The award instituted by Union Homeministry for honouring persons who showphysical/moral courage in saving the lifeand property of members of anothercommunity or caste or ethnic group.(a) Kabeer Puraskar(b) Vyas Samman(c) G.D.Birla Award(d) Mahaveer Award

7. Which agitatation is related to theslogan ‘Travancore for Travancoreans’?(a) Vaikom Satyagraha

(b) Ezhava Memorial(c) Malayali Memorial(d) Abstention Movement

8. Name Keralite who participated in theDandi March of Mahathma Gandhi andwas called ‘Delhi Gandhi’:(a) K Kelappan(b) C Krishnan Nair(c) KP Kesavamenon(d) George Joseph

9. Who was the political guru of MahathmaGandhi:(a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak(b) CR Das(c) Gopala Krishna Gokhale(d) Dadabhai Navroji

10. Temple Entry Proclamation inTravancore was in:(a) 1936 (b) 1937(c) 1938 (d) 1939

11. The Botanical gardens established bythe Marquis of Tweed dale in 1847, is at:(a) Yercaud (b) Munnar(c) Udagamandalam (d) Kodaikanal

12. The highest peak in Western Ghats:(a) Dodabetta (b) Mahendragiri

(c) Purvachal (d) Anamudi13. What is the rank of Kerala in India in

terms of density of population as per the2001 Census?(a) First (b) Second(c) Third (d) Fourth

14. Which tribe is native to Kerala?(a) Uralis (b) Warlis(c) Todas (d) Jarawas

15. The state with the largest number ofmajor ports:(a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh(c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal

16. The Parliament of India consists of:(a) Lok Sabha, Rajya sabha, PrimeMinister(b)Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, President(c) Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, Chief Justice(d) Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, Speaker

17. The idea of Suspension of FundamentalRights during emergency has beencopied from:(a) USA(b) Weimar Constitution of Germany(c) Canada (d) Australia

18. Which Article of the Constitution isrelated to the protection of certain rightsregarding freedom of speech?(a) 16 (b) 17(c) 18 (d) 19

19. Which part of the Constitution reflects

some Gandhian ideals?(a) Directive Principles of State Policy(b) Preamble (c) Fundamental Rights(d) Emergency Provisions

20. The Schedule of the Constitution thatwas added by 73rd Amendment:(a) 9 (b) 10(c) 11 (d) 12

21. Prohibition of discrimination on groundsof religion, etc (Article 15 of theConstitution of India) is FundamentalRight classified under:(a) Right to Freedom of Religion(b) Right to Equality(c) Right against exploitation(d) Cultural and Educational Rights

22. The most profound influence wasexerted on the Constitution of India by:(a) Govt of India Act, 1919(b) Govt of India Act, 1935(c)Indian Independence Act(d) Mountbatten Plan

23. Name the source of political power in India.(a) The people (b) Political parties(c) Politicians (d) Candidates

24. The UNO made the UniversalDeclaration of Human Rights in:(a) 1945 (b) 1946(c) 1947 (d) 1948

25. Which Article was inserted in theConstitution in order to make Right toEducation a Fundamental Right?(a) 19 A (b) 20 A(c) 14 A (d) 21 A

Answers1 (b) 2(d) 3 (d) 4 (d) 5(c) 6(a) 7(c) 8(b) 9(c)10(a) 11(c) 12(d) 13(c) 14(a) 15(a) 16(b) 17(b)18(d) 19(a) 20(c) 21(b) 22(b) 23(a) 24(d) 25(d)

{_n´njv ]m¿e-sa‚n-\pff A\n-b-{¥n-X-amb A[n-Im-c-߃- C-¥y-≥ ]m¿-e-sa-‚n-\v- C-√.- `-c-W-L-S-\m- hy-h-ÿ-Iƒ-°p-≈n¬- H-Xp-ßn-\n-∂p-sIm-≠m-Wv- C-¥y-≥]m¿-e-sa-‚ v- {]-h¿-Øn-°p-∂-Xv.- A-[n-Im-c-Øn-s‚- Im-cy-Øn¬- ]m¿-e-sa-‚n-s‚- k-`-Iƒ- X-Ωn¬- \m-a-am-{X-am-b- hy-Xym-k-ap-≠v.-

bq-Wn-b-≥ en-Ãn¬- Dƒ-s∏-Sp-∂- F-√m-hn-j-b-ß-fn-epw- \n-b-a-\n¿-am-Ww- \-S-Øp-∂-Xv- ]m¿-e-sa-‚m-Wv.- k-a-h¿-Øn- ]-´n-I-bn-se- hn-j-b-ß-fn¬- ]m¿-e-sa-‚n-\pw- kw-ÿm-\-߃-°pw- \n-b-a-\n¿-am-Ww- \-S-Ømw.- k-a-h¿-Øn-]-´n-I-bn- se- H-tc- hn-j-b-Øn¬- ]m¿-e-sa-‚pw- tÃ-‰pw- \n-b-a-\n¿-am-Ww- \-S-Øp-∂-]-£w,- tÃ-‰v- \-S-Øn-b-\n-b-a-\n¿-am-W-Øn-\v- {]-kn-U-‚n-s‚- A-\p-a-Xn- e-`n-®n-´n-√m-sb-¶n¬,- tI-{µw- \n¿-an-®-\n-b-aw- \n-e-\n¬-°pw.- A-h-in-jv-Sm-[n-Im-c-ß-fn-≥ta¬- \n-b-a-\n¿-am-Ww- \-S-Øp-∂-Xpw- ]m¿-e-sa-‚m-Wv.-

H-cp- kw-ÿm-\-Øv- B¿-´n-°nƒ- 356 {]-Im-c-ap-≈- A-Sn-b-¥-cm-h-ÿ- \n-e-\n¬-°p-tºmƒ- tÃ-‰v- en-Ãn¬- Dƒ-s∏-´n-´p-≈- hn-j-b-ß-fn¬- \n-b-a-\n¿-am-Ww- \-S-Øm-≥ ]m¿-e-sa-‚n-\v- A-[n-Im-c-ap-≠v- (B¿-́ n-°nƒ- 250).-

]m¿e-sa‚ns‚ A[n-Im-c-߃cm-Py-k-̀ - aq-∂n¬- c-≠v- ̀ q-cn-]-£-Øn¬-

{]-ta-bw- ]m-km-°p-∂-]-£w- tZ-io-b- Xm¬-]-cyw- ap-≥\n¿-Øn- kw-ÿm-\- en-Ãn-se- hn-j-b-ß-fn¬- \n-b-a-\n¿-am-Ww- \-S-Øm-≥]m¿-e-sa-‚n-\v- A-[n-Im-c-ap-≠v- (B¿-́ n-°nƒ-249).-

A-¥m-cm-jv-{S- D-S-º-Sn-Iƒ- \-S-∏n-em-°p-∂-Xn-\v- B-h-iy-am-sW-∂v- I-≠m¬- kw-ÿm-\- en-Ãn-se- G-Xp- hn-j-b-Øn-epw- \n-b-a-\n¿-am-Ww- \-S-Øm-≥ ]m¿-e-sa-‚n-\v- A-[n-Im-c-ap-≠v- (B¿-´n-°nƒ- 252).-

]m¿-e-sa-‚m-Wv- cm-Py-sØ- [-\-hn-\n-tbm-Kw- \n-b-{¥n-°p-∂-Xv.- ]m¿-e-sa-‚n-s‚-A-\p-a-Xn- Iq-Sm-sX- H-cp- ss]-k-t]m-epw- sN-e-h-gn-°m-≥ F-Iv-kn-Iyq-´o-hn-\v- A-[n-Im-c-an-√.- bq-Wn-b-≥ _-P-‰v- ]m-km-°p-∂-Xpw- K-h-¨-sa-‚n-s‚- ]p-Xn-b- \n-Ip-Xn- \n¿-t±-i-߃-°v- Aw-Ko-Im-cw- \¬-Ip-∂-Xpw- ]m¿-e-sa-‚m-Wv.-

a-Wn- _n-√p-Iƒ- tem-Iv-k-̀ -bn-em-Wv- A-h-X-cn-∏n-°p-∂-Xv.- cm-Py-k-`-bv-°v- a-Wn-_n-√n-\p-ta¬- A-[n-Im-c-an-√.-

]m¿-e-sa-‚ v- A-\p-h-Zn-®- ]-Ww- F-Iv-kn-Iyp-́ o-hv- hn-\n-tbm-Kn-°p-∂-Xv- b-Ym-hn-[n-bm-tWm- F-∂p- ]-cn-tim-[n-°p-∂-Xv- ]m¿-e-sa-

‚n-s‚- Ãm-≥Un-Mv- I-Ωn-‰n-I-fm-b- ]-ªn-Iv-A-°u-≠v-kv- I-Ωn-‰n-bpw- F-Ãn-ta-‰v-kv- I-Ωn-‰n-bp-am-Wv.-

F-Iv-kn-Iyp-´o-hv- A-Xn-s‚- \n¿-h-l-W-Øn-\pw- ho-gv-N-Iƒ-°pw- D-Ø-c-hm-Zn-s∏-´n-cn-°p-∂-Xv- ]m¿-e-sa-‚n-t\m-Sm-Wv.-

A-hn-izm-k-{]-ta-b-Øn-eq-sS- a-{¥n-k-`-sb- A-[n-Im-c-Øn¬-\n-∂v- \o-°m-≥ ]m¿-e-sa-‚n-\v- I-gn-bpw.- H-cp- _n-√n-s\- \n-cm-I-cn-°m-t\m- a-{¥n-k-`-bp-sS- _-P-‰v- \n¿-t±-i-sØ- X-≈n-°-f-bm-t\m- ]m¿-e-sa-‚n-\v- km-[n-°pw.-

K-h-¨-sa-‚n-s‚- ho-gv-N-I-sf-°p-dn-t®m-cm-Py-sØ- _m-[n-°p-∂- {]-iv-\-ß-sf-°p-dn-t®m- ]m¿-e-sa-‚n¬- N¿-®- \-S-Øp-∂-Xn-\v- B- hn-j-bw- ]m¿-e-sa-‚n¬- Aw-K-߃-°v- D-∂-bn-°mw.- Aw-K-ß-fp-sS- tNm-Zy-߃-°v- a-dp-]-Sn- \¬-Im-≥ a-{¥n-am¿- _m-[y-ÿ-cm-Wv.- a-{¥n-am¿- \¬-Ip-∂- hm-Kv-Zm-\-߃- ]m-en-°p-∂p-s≠-∂v- D-d-∏p-h-cp-Øm-≥ ]m¿-e-sa-‚ v- \n-tbm-Kn-°p-∂- {]-tXy-I-k-an-Xn-bp-≠v.- C-°m-cy-Øn¬- tem-Iv-k-`-bv-°v- cm-Py-k-`-sb-°mƒ- i-‡-am-b- A-[n-Im-c-ap-≠v.-

`-c-W-L-S-\- t`-Z-K-Xn- sN-øm-\p-≈- A-

[n-Im-cw- ]m¿-e-sa-‚n-\m-Wp-≈-Xv.- C-°m-cy-Øn¬- C-cp-k-`-Iƒ-°pw- Xp-ey- A-[n-Im-c-am-Wp-≈-Xv.-

{]-kn-U-‚ v,- ssh-kv- {]-kn-U-‚ v,- kp-{]ow-tIm-S-Xn-̨ -ssl-t°m-S-Xn- P-Uv-Pn-am¿- Xp-S-ßn-b-h-sc- X¬-ÿm-\-Øp-\n-∂v- \o-°w- sN-øm-≥ A-[n-Im-c-ap-≈-Xv- ]m¿-e-sa-‚n-\m-Wv.-

]m¿-e-sa-‚n-\v- A-Xn-s‚- Aw-K-ß-sf-bpw-k-`-bp-sS- {]-hn-te-Pv- ew-Ln-°p-∂- Aw-K-߃- A-√m-Ø-h-sc-bpw- in-£n-°m-\p-≈- A-[n-Im-c-ap-≠v.- km-[m-c-W-K-Xn-bn¬- Cu- \-S-]-Sn- tIm-S-Xn-bn¬- ]p-\-:-]-cn-tim-[-\-bv-°v- hn-t[-b-am-°m-≥ I-gn-bn-√.-

{]-kn-U-‚ v,- ssh-kv- {]-kn-U-‚ v- Xn-c-s™-Sp-∏p-I-fn¬- ]m¿-e-sa-‚w-K-߃- ]-s¶-Sp-°p-∂p.- ]m¿-e-sa-‚n-se- hn-hn-[- I-Ωn-‰n-I-fn-se- Aw-K-ß-sf- Xn-c-s™-Sp-°p-∂-Xpw-]m¿-e-sa-‚m-Wv.-

"A nation in miniature" F-∂v- ]m¿-e-sa-‚n-s\- hn-ti-jn-∏n-°m-dp-≠v.- s]m-Xp-P-\m-`n-{]m-b-am-Wv- ]m¿-e-sa-‚n¬- {]-Xn-^-en-°p-∂-Xv.- P-\-X-bp-sS- Po-hn-X-Øn-\p-t\-sc- ]n-Sn-®- I-Æm-Sn-bm-b- ]m¿-e-sa-‚m-Wv- P-\-ß-fp-sS- A-h-Im-i-ß-fpw- kzm-X-{¥y-ß-fpw- kw-cw-£n-°p-∂-Xv.-

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