Kerala Public Service Commission has decided to conduct an OMR based exam for the post of Sergeant in various departments. Maximum time to complete the test will be 90 minutes. There will be a maximum of 100 questions and the medium of question paper will be English. Basic Syllabus for Kerala PSC Sergeant Exam is as follows
Main Topics:-
Part I : General Knowledge, Current Affairs and Renaissance in Kerala
Part II : General English
Part III : Simple Arithmetic and Mental Ability
Maximum Marks : 100
Duration : 1 Hour 15Minutes
Medium of Question : English
Mode of Exam : OMR/ONLINE
(Objective Multiple Choice)
Kerala Public Service Commission has advised allthe Candidates toto subm their confirmation for writing this examination through one time registration profile from 22/04/2019 to 11/05/2019
Kerala PSC Sergeant Previous Question Paper:
Question Paper of the Sergeant exam Conducted by Kerala PSC for Various Departments on 08-11-2018. Question Code: A
Question1:-16×8(6 − 4) ÷2+9= ___________
A:-219
B:-160
C:-137
D:-90
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question2:-20.4 × 0.44 ÷ 3.52 = ___________
A:-2.55
B:-3.55
C:-2.58
D:-5.01
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question3:-The average of 10 numbers is 30. If the average of 6 of these numbers is 29, what is the average of the remaining 4 numbers ?
A:-31
B:-28.5
C:-30
D:-31.5
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question4:-The ratio of the length of a ground to its width is 5 : 2. Find its length if the width is 50 meters
A:-100 m
B:-125 m
C:-160 m
D:-120 m
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question5:-A sum of money deposited at 2% per annum compounded annually becomes Rs. 10,404 at the end of 2 years. Find the sum deposited
A:-Rs. 10,000
B:-Rs. 10,400
C:-Rs. 8,000
D:-Rs. 9,500
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question6:-40 men can do a piece of work in 20 days. If there are 50 men to do the same work how long will they take to finish it ?
A:-15 days
B:-20 days
C:-16 days
D:-10 days
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question7:-A train running at 54 Km/hr crosses a telegraph post in 10 seconds. What is the length of the train ?
A:-540 m
B:-150 m
C:-100 m
D:-75 m
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question8:-Which term is zero in the arithmetic progression –123, –120, –117, .........
A:-100
B:-52
C:-41
D:-42
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question9:-In an examination 92% of the candidates passed and 110 failed. How many candidates appeared for the examination ?
A:-1200
B:-1275
C:-1375
D:-1100
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question10:-A wire 88 cm long is bent into a circle. What is the area enclosed within it ? Use (`Pi`= `22/7` )
A:-616 `cm^(2)`
B:-661 `cm^(2)`
C:-366 `cm^(2)`
D:-132 `cm^(2)`
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question11:-Find out the next number in the following series 4, 5, 9, 18, 34, __________
A:-49
B:-59
C:-50
D:-43
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question12:-The numbers are coded in letters in the following way ; 3 7 2 5 6 Y P T N V Find out the code of 5762
A:-NVPT
B:-PNTV
C:-NPVT
D:-YPTN
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question13:-Today is Monday. After 64 days it will be
A:-Sunday
B:-Saturday
C:-Monday
D:-Tuesday
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question14:-When the time shows 9 O'clock what is the angle between minute hand and hour hand ?
A:-30°
B:-45°
C:-180°
D:-90°
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question15:-Which of the following has similar relationship to Melody as Delicious has with taste ?
A:-Memory
B:-Higness
C:-Tongue
D:-Voice
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question16:-Find the odd one out
A:-14, 9
B:-42, 3
C:-17, 8
D:-21, 6
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question17:-Introducing a lady, a man said "her mother is the only daughter of my mother-in-law, what is relation between man and lady ?
A:-Son
B:-Brother
C:-Husband
D:-Father
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question18:-If + stands for division, × stands for addition, < stands for subtraction. Find the value of 100 + 25 × 4 < 2
A:-16
B:-180
C:-14
D:-20
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question19:-When 7 is added to 4 times a number, we get 19. What is the number ?
A:-3
B:-6
C:-7
D:-4
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question20:-A man walks 1 km to east and then turns to South and walks 5 km. Again he turns to east and walks 2 km. After this he turns to north and walks 9 km. Now how far is he from his starting point ?
A:-8 km
B:-10 km
C:-3 km
D:-5 km
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question21:-My mother _____________ me to school everyday.
A:-Will take
B:-Is taking
C:-Takes
D:-Take
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question22:-We must hurry ____________ the train will be leaving soon.
A:-so that
B:-because
C:-however
D:-or
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question23:-Fill in appropriately :
If it rains _____________
A:- would stay at home
B:-we can't play
C:-he might not come
D:-we couldn't go out
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question24:-Spot the error in the following sentence :
A:- Jack thought/
B:-that he would go/
C:-beside his friends,/
D:-but he was tired
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question25:-I ____________ by a loud noise outside my house yesterday night.
A:-woke up
B:-wake up
C:-was woken up
D:-was waking up
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question26:-Harris finished his lunch fast. He said that he ___________ to go.
A:-has
B:-want
C:-had
D:-need
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question27:-He talked ____________ he were the leader.
A:-like
B:-as if
C:-as
D:-like as
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question28:-The man in the boxing ring was rather sturdy. Pick out the word equivalent in meaning to 'sturdy'
A:-kingly
B:-violent
C:-strong
D:-excited
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question29:-The house was totally destroyed in the fire. They will have to _____________ it again. Fill in using the antonym of 'destroy'
A:-build
B:-form
C:-organize
D:-establish
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question30:-Those who exercise daily can keep away ailments ___________ it is not the same with everyone.
A:-Therefore
B:-Otherwise
C:-Similarly
D:-However
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question31:-I have a bad headache. can you please ____________ the light ?
A:-off
B:-put off
C:-turn off
D:-take off
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question32:-He congratulated me _____________ my success in the competitive exam.
A:-on
B:-for
C:-at
D:-over
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question33:-Spot the error in the following sentence :
A:-When I was 10
B:-I Went for a trip
C:-to Kashmir
D:-organized by my School
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question34:-It is no great surprise that he has failed in the exam. He ____________ worked.
A:-Less
B:-lately
C:-hardly
D:-seriously
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question35:-Jane went abroad _____________ surprised all of us.
A:-what
B:-where
C:-when
D:-which
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question36:-Each of the students _____________ working hard.
A:-is
B:-are
C:-had
D:-have
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question37:-All characters in the story are not real. They are Imaginary. Find one word for 'not real'
A:-Fiendish
B:-fictitious
C:-fractious
D:-fatuous
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question38:-I have lived in Delhi _____________ 5 years.
A:-around
B:-for
C:-since
D:-almost
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question39:-You need to pull your socks up to get the promotion. Pull one's socks up mean :
A:-be well dressed
B:-be creative
C:-wear socks and shoes
D:-improve performance
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question40:-We need to form _____________ youth club to encourage the talents of Youngsters.
A:-a
B:-an
C:-the
D:-none of these
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question41:-Which is the first cellphone in the world ?
A:-Motorola
B:-Dyna talk
C:-Nokia
D:-Samsung
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question42:-Who is known as the father of Modern Travancore ?
A:-Chithira Thirunnal
B:-Swathi Thirunal
C:-Parvathi Bai
D:-Marthanda Varma
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question43:-Who won the silver medal in Rio-Olympics for Badminton ?
A:-Saina Nehwal
B:-Karnam Malleswary
C:-P. V. Sindhu
D:-Sania Mirza
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question44:-First woman writer who got Njanapeedam award in 1976 ?
A:-Asha Poorna Devi
B:-Sarojininaidu
C:-Balamani Amma
D:-Kedarnath Agarwal
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question45:-"Onnekal Kodi Malayalikal" was written by
A:-E. M. S. Namboothiripad
B:-A. K. Gopalan
C:-R. Sankar
D:-C. Keshavan
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question46:-Which company made human Robot Sofia ?
A:-Universal Robots
B:-Apex Automation and Robotics
C:-Daihen Corp
D:-Hansan Robotics
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question47:-The first Malayalam Newspaper
A:-Deepika
B:-Rajya Samacharam
C:-Chandrika
D:-Kesari
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question48:-'Rupia' is the word derived from
A:-Arabic
B:-Urudu
C:-Sanskrit
D:-Greek
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question49:-Which is the political party formed by actor Kamalahasan ?
A:-Pattali Makkal Kashi
B:-Tamil Mandrm
C:-Makkal Neethimayyam
D:-Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question50:-In which country Black Forest mountain situated ?
A:-France
B:-Italy
C:-Russia
D:-Germany
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question51:-Who is the first President of 'Travancore State Congress" ?
A:-Pattam Thanupilla
B:-Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai
C:-Vakkam Moulavi
D:-C. Sankaran Nair
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question52:-Who is the Brand Ambassador of Haritha Keralam Project in Kerala ?
A:-Manju Warrior
B:-Steffi Graf
C:-K. J. Yesudas
D:-Suresh Gopi
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question53:-Which state is the largest area of forest ?
A:-Utter Pradesh
B:-Karnadaka
C:-Meghalaya
D:-Madhya Pradesh
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question54:-American model Arabikadalil is the slogan related by
A:-Malabar Rebellian
B:-Pun Apra Vayalar
C:-Salt Sathyagraha
D:-Vaikkam Satyagraha
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question55:-Our President Ramnath Kovind was a governer before he became a President
A:-Bihar
B:-Orissa
C:-Bengal
D:-Sikkim
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question56:-Who wrote a famous book "The God of Small Things" ?
A:-K. R. Meera
B:-Arundhathi Roy
C:-Madhavikutty
D:-K. R. Meera
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question57:-Who founded Sadhu Jana Paripalana Sangam ?
A:-B. R. Ambedkar
B:-Chattambi Swamikal
C:-Ayyankali
D:-Sree Narayana Guru
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question58:-Who is the present U. N. Secretary General ?
A:-Antonguttere
B:-Kofi Annan
C:-Ban-Ki-Moon
D:-Boutrosghali
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question59:-Which is the economic capital of India ?
A:-Delhi
B:-Chandighar
C:-Mumbai
D:-Calcutta
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question60:-Which is the latest state in India ?
A:-Chhattisgarh
B:-Uttarakhand
C:-Jharkhand
D:-Telangana
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question61:-Which proclamation is known as Magna Carta of Travancore ?
A:-Pandaram Pattam Proclamation
B:-Kundra Proclamation
C:-Temple entry Proclamation
D:-Guru's Proclamation
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question62:-The Great Wall of China was builted by
A:-Shi Huang Ti
B:-Kubla i Khan
C:-Gao Zu
D:-Lin Bang
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question63:-Who is the Present Forest Minister of Kerala ?
A:-Sunil Kumar
B:-P. V. Raju
C:-M. M. Mani
D:-Sasindran
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question64:-The first major struggle social reforms in Kerala ?
A:-Vaikkam Sathyagraha
B:-Guruvayoor Sathyagraha
C:-Salt Sathya Graha
D:-Attingal Rebellion
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question65:-Former Prime Minister Who received both Bharatha Ratna and Nishan-E-Pakistan
A:-Jawaharlal Nehru
B:-Lal Bahadur Sasthri
C:-Morarji Desai
D:-Charan Sing
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question66:-The first Indian woman who reached space
A:-Sunitha Williams
B:-Reshmi Goyal
C:-Kalpana Chawla
D:-Navy
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question67:-Who made compulsory and elementary education in Travancore ?
A:-Gowri Lakshmi Bayi
B:-Moolam Thirunnal
C:-Gowri Parvathi Bayi
D:-Lekha Thampuratti
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question68:-British Broad casting company started in the year
A:-1932
B:-1920
C:-1921
D:-1922
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question69:-Who is the founder of facebook ?
A:-Jefbezos
B:-Mark Zucker Berg
C:-Billgates
D:-Varan Buffet
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question70:-'Admavidhy Sangam' founded by ___________
A:-Kelappan
B:-Vinoba Bhave
C:-K. Kelappan
D:-Vagfadanantha
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question71:-The last ruler of Travancore
A:-Swathi Thirunnal
B:-Ayilliam Thirunnal
C:-Chithira Thirunnal
D:-Avittom Thirunnal
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question72:-Maraman convention is held on the banks of river
A:-Pampa
B:-Bharathappuzha
C:-Periyar
D:-Chaliar
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question73:-Who call the British rule as "White Devil" ?
A:-K. P. Karupan
B:-Chattampi Swamikal
C:-A. K. Gopalan
D:-Vaikunda Swamikal
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question74:-Which Indian Prime Minister inaugurated Kudumba Sree ?
A:-Narendra Modi
B:-Atal Bihari Vaj Payee
C:-Manmohan Singh
D:-Rajeev Gandhi
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question75:-Who is the Miss World of 2017 ?
A:-Parvathy Omanakuttan
B:-Rolene Strauss
C:-Manushi Chhillar
D:-Mineia Lalaguna
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question76:-The number of people signed in Malayali memorial
A:-1891
B:-10082
C:-10062
D:-10028
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question77:-Who was the first Governer of Kerala ?
A:-V. V. Giri
B:-Ramakrishna Rao
C:-Ram Guru Singha
D:-P. Sivasanger
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question78:-'FIFA' under-17 World Cup winner in 2017
A:-Brazil
B:-France
C:-Germany
D:-England
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question79:-The famous scientific book "Horthus Malabaricus" published by
A:-France
B:-British
C:-Dutch
D:-Portugeese
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question80:-The first child friendly state in India
A:-Kerala
B:-Bengal
C:-Tamil Nadu
D:-Karnadaka
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question81:-Who is the Chairman of Kerala Film Academy ?
A:-Sibi Malayil
B:-Lenin Rajendran
C:-Kamal
D:-Priya Darshan
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question82:-Which is the foreign country visited by Sree Narayana Guru ?
A:-Nepal
B:-China
C:-Myanmar
D:-Srilanka
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question83:-Which fruit is known as "Lovers Apple" ?
A:-Pineapple
B:-Green apple
C:-Tomato
D:-Grapes
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question84:-Name the present Chief Justice of India
A:-Dipak Misra
B:-H. J. Kania
C:-Patrick Spens
D:-Dalweer Bhandari
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question85:-Who wrote the patriotic song variaka.... varika.... sahajare ?
A:-Vallathol
B:-Amshi Narayana Pillai
C:-Kumaranashan
D:-V. T. Bhattathiripad
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question86:-Which state is known as "Sugar bowl of India" ?
A:-Bihar
B:-Punjab
C:-Madhya Pradesh
D:-Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question87:-Which organization got the Nobel Peace Prize 2017 ?
A:-I Can
B:-Unicef
C:-Amnest International
D:-I. P. B.
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question88:-In which year "Hunger March" started ?
A:-1953
B:-1963
C:-1926
D:-1936
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question89:-Who is the "Abraham Lincoln of Kerala" ?
A:-Pandit Karappan
B:-Dr. Palpu
C:-Sahodaran Ayyappan
D:-Mannath Padmanabhan
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question90:-Rohingya Refugees came to India from ___________
A:-Nepal
B:-Bangladesh
C:-Myanmar
D:-China
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question91:-Who was the king of Travancore during the time of Kundra Proclamation ?
A:-Avittom Thirunnal
B:-Karthika Thirunnal
C:-Chithira Thirunnal
D:-Swathi Thirunnal
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question92:-Which is the Malayalam novel that won the most number of awards ?
A:-Agnisakshi
B:-Guru
C:-Mathilukal
D:-Randamoozham
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question93:-Who is the leader of "Misra Bhojanam"
A:-Sahodaran Ayyappan
B:-T. K. Madhavan
C:-K. Kelappan
D:-A. K. Gopalan
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question94:-The first Indian Prime Minister who visited Palestine ?
A:-Manmohan Sing
B:-Narendra Modi
C:-I. K. Gujral
D:-Rajeev Gandhi
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question95:-Who is the father of Renaissance in Kerala ?
A:-P. Krishna Pillai
B:-Vakkam Abdul Kadarmoulavi
C:-Sree Narayana Guru
D:-Mannath Padmanabhan
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question96:-Who fought the first rebellion against British Revenue System in Kerala ?
A:-Veluthambi Dalwa
B:-Pazhassi Raja
C:-Marthanda Varma
D:-Paliyathachan
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question97:-The First Adivasi Panchayath in Kerala
A:-Perumatti
B:-Sholayoor
C:-Athichanaloor
D:-Edamalakkudi
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question98:-Who is the first woman D. G. P. in Kerala ?
A:-B. Sandhya
B:-R. Sreelekha
C:-Merin Joseph
D:-Kiren Bedi
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question99:-At which place Chattampi Swamikal attained samadi ?
A:-Kannanmoola
B:-Panmana
C:-Sivagiri
D:-Thirunavaya
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question100:-Which film won the Kerala state best film award in 2017 ?
A:-Ottamurivelicham
B:-Bhayanakam
C:-Aalorukkam
D:-Take off
Correct Answer:- Option-A
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