1. How many members in Rajya Sabha?
250
2. First Chief Minister of Kerala?
E.M.Sankaran Namboothiripad
3. Which is not a food crop?
(a)Wheat (b) Barley (c) Maize (d) Cotton
Ans:Cotton
4. Which is the largest river in Kerala?
Periyar
5. How many members in a cricket team?
11
6. Communist Manifesto written by?
Karl Marx
7. Which District in Kerala has the largest number of Grama Panchayath?
Malappuram
8. The country which got independence in 1971 August 15?
Bahrain
9. Which country got gold medal in mens football in 2008 Olympics?
Argentina
10. The first five year plan was started in :
1951
11. The author of the book “Republic”?
Plato
12. Who is known as Kerala Gandhi?
K.Kelappan
13. Who attended all the three round table conference?
Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
14. How many times the sun is bigger than the earth?
109 times
15. The first Indian who got the Nobel Prize for physics?
Dr.C.V.Raman
16. Choose the correct spelt word:
(a)Forti (b) Fourti (c)Fourty (d)Forty
Ans: Forty
17. The largest producer of Milk in the world?
India
18. The essential vitamin for the functioning of reproduction:
Vitamin E
19. The first Chief Election Commissioner of India?
Sukumar Sen
20. Who wrote the famous book “India wins freedom”?
Moulana Abdul Kalam Azad
21. The colour of Ammonium Chloride is :
White
22. The first general election conducted in Independence India on:
1952
23. How many members in “SAARC”?
8
24. The blue colour of the sky due to :
Scattering of the light
25. The district in Kerala through which maximum number of the rivers flow?
Kasargod
26. Constitution of India was adopted on :
1950 January 26
27. World Red Cross Day is :
May 8
28. “Medulla Oblongata” is a part of :
Brain
29. Metals……………… when they are heated.
Expanded
30. The first Indian woman athlete to win gold medal in Asiad?
Kamaljith Sandhu
31. World Human Rights Day :
December 10
32. Father of Political Science:
Aristotle
33. The study about cancer is :
Oncology
34. The members to Rajyasabha in Kerala is :
9
35. How many languages included in the 8th schedule of our constitution?
22
36. ‘EEC’ is connected with:
Brain
37. The last member of UNO:
Montenegro
38. The name of Prime Minister who nationalize “14” banks in India:
Indira Gandhi
39. International Book Day:
April 23
40. First official census conducted in India on :
1881
41. The sun----- when I got up.
Had risen
42. The article which gives special privileges to Jammu and Kashmir.
370
43. The National High way which connected Kolkotha to Chennai.?
NH 5
44. “Sardar Sarovar Project’ built in -------- river.
Narmada
45. Who was the first opposition leader of Kerala legislative assembly?
P.T.Chacko
46. The first summit of “NAM”:
Belgrade
47. First woman chief election commissioner of India:
V.S.Ramadevi
48. The secretary general of UNO?
Ban Ki Moon
49. The capital city of Madhya Pradesh?
Bhopal
50. Which are the nations signed in the “Panchaseel”?
India and China
51. Everyone cheered the winner, ……..?
Didn’t they?
52. Prices------ during the last two years.
(a)have increased (b)increased (c)would increase (d)increasing
Ans:(b)Increased
53. He has now recovered from his injury and ------- again.
(a)is able to walk (b)was able to walk (c)had walked (d)had been walking
Ans:(a)Is able to walk
54. We------- a very enjoyable holiday in Ooty last summer.
(a) Have had (b)had (c)were (d) was
Ans: (b) had
55. ----------- your breakfast already?
(a) Have you had (b)Had you (c)Do you have (d) Has had
Ans: (a)Have you had
56. I ------------ him since he was in the hospital.
(a) have not seen (b) had not seen (c)was seen (d)were seen
Ans: (a) have not seen
57. He ------- at the age of twenty eight, in 1988.
(a) Get married (b)got married (c)have got married (d)gets married
Ans: (a) got married
58. After working with him for some time, I came ------------ his efficiency.
(a) to admire (b)admired (c)admiring (d)admires
Ans: (a) to admire
59. ………… will captain the college team ?
(a) Who (b)Which (c)When (d)What
Ans: Who
60. Political leaders should think of the people …………… they are accountable.
(a) to who (b)to whom (c)who (d)which
Ans: (b) to whom
61. Gandhiji used …………….. major part of his time for spinning.
(a) the (b)a (c)an (d)no article
Ans: (a) the
62. He is ……… right man for the job.
(a) a (b)the (c)an (d) no article
Ans: the
63. Fragile means:
Delicate
64. The antonym of timid is :
Adventurous
65. The antonym of diligent is :
Idle
66. Abortive is the synonym of :
Futile
67. Fratricide means the murder of one’s …………
Brother
68. The first person who ………. the question will be awarded a prize.
Answers
69. I hope you succeed ……….. your effort.
(a) in (b) on (c) from (d) with
Ans: (a) in
70. Always be …………
(a) honesty (b) honest (c)honestly (d) to honest
Ans: (b) honest
71. In the following option, the number which is not a perfect square is :
(a) 178929 (b) 436217 (c)61504 (d)46656
Ans: (b)436217
72. Anil can do a work in 12 days. Basheer can do it in 15 days. Chandran can do the same work in 20 days. If they all work together, the number of days need to complete the work is :
5
73. In a hostel, there is enough food for 50 students to last for 30 days. After 6 days 25 more students are admitted to the hostel. Now, how many more days the food is going to last?
16
74. The correct sequence of missing letters in ba - a – aab:
abb
75. An article is sold at Rs.4,375. If it is sold at a loss of 12.5%. What was the cost price?
Rs.5,000
76. John and Jacob started a business contributing Rs.60,000 and Rs.50,000 respectively. At the end of the year, the profit was Rs.35,000 in which Rs.13,000 was used to furnish the office. If they divide the remaining profit proportionately, Jacob will get ………… as his share.
Rs.10,000
77. A is the brother of B.C is the father of A. D is the brother of E. E is the daughter of B. Then uncle of D is :
A
78. The difference between the largest four digit number and the smallest three digit number is :
9899
79. In a class of 50 students, 32 students passed in English and 38 students passed in Mathematics. If 20 students passed in both the subjects, the number of students who passed neither English nor Mathematics is :
0
80. A company produces 18% more machines than that of the previous year. If their production in the current year is 17700 machines, the production last year is :
15000
81. At 8 o’ clock in the morning Mr. Ram was at a distance of 105 km from the railway station. To get his train he was to reach the station at least at 9.45 a.m. The minimum speed required for him to travel in order to get the train is:
60km/hour
82. If the number 357x4 is divisible by 6, then value of x is :
2
83.
is equal to :
11/16
84. An amount becomes Rs.11,300 in 2 years and Rs.12,600 in 4 years. The rate, if calculated at simple interest is :
6.5%
85. In trial average method, the average of 20 numbers is assumed to be 24. The sum of deviations of the numbers from 24 is found to be -15. What is the average?
23.25
86. A bank compounds interest half yearly. Raju deposits Rs.25,000 in the bank at a rate of 8%. The total interest at the end of one year is :
2,040 rupees
87. There are 50 students in a class. In a class test 22 students get 25 marks each, 18 students get 30 marks each. Each of the remaining gets 16 marks. The average mark of the whole class is :
25
88. A man has equal number of one rupee, five rupee and ten rupee notes with him. If he has Rs.480 with him, the number of one rupee note is :
30
89. How long does a train 110 metres long running at a speed of 36 km/hour take to cross a bridge of 132 metres in length?
24.2 seconds
90. A is taller than B; B is taller than C; D is taller than E and E is taller than B. Who is the shortest?
C
91. CDE: GHI::PQR:……
XYZ
92. A shopkeeper wants to get 20% gain on an article after allowing a discount of 15%. If the article costs him Rs.153, what price should be mark on the article?
216 rupees
93. 0.000033÷0.11=
0.0003
94. The product of two numbers is 864 and their H.C.F is 12. Their L.C.M. is :
72
95. An amount is divided among P,Q,R in the ratio 2:5:7. If P’s share is Rs.3,000 then the difference between the shares of Q and R is :
Rs.3000
96.
97. The three-fifth of a number is 40 more than the 40 percent of the same number. The number is :
200
98. 4,9,25,49,121,169, ……..
289
99. √338 =K√2. Then K= …..
13
100. In a class of 60 students, 55% are boys. The number of girls in the class is :
27