KERALA PSC PREVIOUS GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 2017
1:-"Sivaga Sindamani" was written by
A:-Tiruttakka devar
B:-Paranar
C:-Kapilar
D:-Nakkiyar
Correct Answer:- Option-A
2:-Who built the "Vaikundaperumal" temple at Kanchi ?
A:-Mahendra Varman II
B:-Narasimha Varman II
C:-Nandi Varman
D:-Narasimha I
Correct Answer:- Option-C
3:-"The fall of man" was the work of
A:-Raphael
B:-Michael Angelo
C:-Titan
D:-Giotto
Correct Answer:- Option-B
4:-River 'Pennar' rises in which State ?
A:-Kerala
B:-Karnataka
C:-Tamilnadu
D:-Telungana
Correct Answer:- Option-B
5:-A wild life week is observed in the first week of
A:-June
B:-August
C:-September
D:-October
Correct Answer:- Option-D
6:-Who stated that "Live fast, die young"
A:-Aristotle
B:-Swami Vivekananda
C:-Subhash Chandra Bose
D:-APJ Abdul Kalam
Correct Answer:- Option-B
7:-Charlie Chaplin acted first in which film ?
A:-The Kid
B:-Modern Times
C:-The Tramp
D:-The Rink
Correct Answer:- Option-C
8:-When did Gandhiji visit Kerala for the first time ?
A:-1927
B:-1920
C:-1925
D:-1919
Correct Answer:- Option-B
9:-The second Chief Minister of Kerala
A:-EMS
B:-R. Sankar
C:-Pattom Thanupillai
D:-T.K. Narayana Pillai
Correct Answer:- Option-C
10:-Anther of the work "Vivekachoodamani"
A:-Swami Vivekananda
B:-Sri Sankaracharya
C:-Sri Narayanaguru
D:-Sarvajnatma muni
Correct Answer:- Option-B
11:-"Abhinava Keralam" was edited and published by
A:-Vakkom Moulavi
B:-K. Ayyappan
C:-Vagbhatananda
D:-T.K. Madhavan
Correct Answer:- Option-C
12:-"Advaita Ashram" at aluva was founded in
A:-1904
B:-1913
C:-1924
D:-1928
Correct Answer:- Option-B
13:-Who was also known as Sri Bhattarakan and Bala Bhattarakan
A:-Chattampi Swamikal
B:-Vagbhadananda
C:-Brahmananda Siva Yogi
D:-Ayya Vaikunda
Correct Answer:- Option-A
14:-The Vaikom march started from Nagarcoil was led by
A:-T.K. Madhavan
B:-Mannat Padmanabhan
C:-E.V. Ramaswami Naikar
D:-Emperumal Naidu
Correct Answer:- Option-D
15:-Ezhutachan Puraskaram 2016
A:-Prabha Varma
B:-C. Radhakrishnan
C:-Vaishakan
D:-U.K. Kumaran
Correct Answer:- Option-B
16:-The new indigenously developed payment app BHIM has been named after
A:-Atal Behari Vajpayee
B:-A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
C:-Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
D:-Bhim Sen Joshi
Correct Answer:- Option-C
17:-The play "Avanavan Kadamba" was directed by
A:-Kavalam Narayana Panikkar
B:-K.T. Muhammad
C:-N.N. Pillai
D:-Topil Bhagi
Correct Answer:- Option-A
18:-Name the veda which contains the famous gayatri mantra ?
A:-Rigveda
B:-Yajur Veda
C:-Sama Veda
D:-Atharva Veda
Correct Answer:- Option-A
19:-"Patriotism is religion and religion is love for India" - whose utterance is this ?
A:-Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
B:-Tilak
C:-Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
D:-Subhas Chandra Bose
Correct Answer:- Option-C
20:-International Yoga Day
A:-June 21
B:-July 21
C:-June 1
D:-July 1
Correct Answer:- Option-A
