HOSPITALITY ASSISTANT - TOURISM DEPARTMENT | Exam held on : 26-02-2016 | Kerala PSC Previous Year Fully Solved Question Paper  | Year - 2016
1] Cities with population of 5 lakhs to 50 lakhs is known as
[a] Y-city
[b] Z-city
[c] C-city
[d] D-city
Answer : A
2] Niti Ayog is the name of
[a] Electron Commission
[b] Planning Commission
[c] Human Rights Commission
[d] None of these
Answer : B
3] Which is the thrust area of AMRUT Scheme ?
[a] Rural areas
[b] Tribal areas
[c] Urban areas
[d] Both rural and urban areas
Answer : C
4] The 10° channel devides
[a] Lakshadeep and Kerala
[b] India and Srilanka
[c] Andaman and Nicobar
[d] Lakshadeep and Maldives
Answer : C
5] The place where black soil is found in Kerala
[a] Chittur
[b] Nedumkandom
[c] Iritty
[d] Nilambus
Answer : A
6] The largest protected mangrove forest in Kerala
[a] Dharmadom
[b] Kadalundi
[c] Kumarakam
[d] None of these
Answer : B
7] The state which receives its maximum rain fall from Northeastern mansoon
[a] West Bengal
[b] Meghalaya
[c] Jammu and Kashmir
[d] Tamilnadu
Answer : D
8] Freedom fighter, who founded Punjab National Bank was
[a] Gopalkrishna Gokhale
[b] Dadabai Naoroji
[c] Balagangadar Tilak
[d] Lalalajpat Rai
Answer : D
9] During freedom struggle, who among the following was related to India house in London ?
[a] Shyamji Krishnavarma
[b] Madam Cama
[c] Sohan Sing Bakna
[d] Bhagat Singh
Answer : A
10] 'Zafar' was the penname of
[a] Kunwar Singh
[b] Bahudur Shah II
[c] Tantya Tope
[d] Moulavi Ahammed Ulla
Answer : B
11] Who started the magazine 'Sivayoga Vilasam' ?
[a] Kumaranasan
[b] Dr. Palpu
[c] Vagbhatananda
[d] T.K. Madhavan
Answer : C
12] Freedom fighter K.B. Menon was associated with
[a] Kayyur Riot
[b] Morozha Riot
[c] Keezhariyur Bomb Case
[d] Malabar Rebellion of 1921
Answer : C
13] Who started 'Anandamahasabha' ?
[a] Sree Narayana Guru
[b] Brahmananda Sivayogi
[c] Ayya Vaikundar
[d] Ayyankali
Answer : B
14] 'Mitavadi' journal of C. Krishnan was started from
[a] Cochin
[b] Kozhikode
[c] Kannur
[d] Thrissur
Answer : B
15] The name 'Pandiparayan' is associated with
[a] Ayya Vaikundar
[b] Kumara Guru
[c] Thycad Ayya Swami
[d] Pandit Karuppan
Answer : C
16] World Refugees Day is observed on
[a] July 20
[b] June 20
[c] August 20
[d] May 20
Answer : B
17] Bibek Deb Rai Committe is associated with
[a] Indian Railway
[b] Indian Airways
[c] Water transport
[d] National Highways
Answer : A
18] Mascot of 2015 Copa America is
[a] Zakumi the lion
[b] Holo the wise wolf
[c] Andi the tiger
[d] Zincha the red fox
Answer : D
19] Which state has been awards as the best e-panchayat state for 2015 ?
[a] Kerala
[b] Telangana
[c] Assam
[d] Odisha
Answer : C
20] Recently died Christopher Lee is associated with
[a] Music
[b] Cinema
[c] Architecture
[d] Sports
Answer : B
21] Standard size of a cover is
[a] 20" × 18"
[b] 24" × 18"
[c] 22" × 18"
[d] 20" × 24"
Answer : B
22] European Plan (EP) means
[a] Room rent only
[b] Room rent and breakfast
[c] Room rent and dinner
[d] Room rent lunch and dinner
Answer : A
23] Restaurant which runs 24 hrs. a day is known as
[a] Multi cuisine restaurant
[b] Pub
[c] Coffee shop
[d] Discotheque
Answer : C
24] Salted roe of sturgeon fish is
[a] Caviar
[b] Smoked fish
[c] Canapé
[d] Stout
Answer : A
25] Fermented apple juice is known as
[a] Bitter
[b] Must
[c] Malaga
[d] Cider
Answer : D
26] Champagne is a distinctive product of
[a] Italy
[b] Germany
[c] Scotland
[d] France
Answer : D
27] Cannelloni is an example for
[a] Pizza
[b] Pasta
[c] Beer
[d] Cigar
Answer : B
28] Wine in which alcohol is added to increase the alcoholic strength is known as
[a] Fortified wine
[b] Aromatised wine
[c] Table wine
[d] Sparkling wine
Answer : A
29] __________ is a cold soup.
[a] Broth
[b] Minestrone
[c] Gazpacho
[d] Chowder
Answer : C
30] Indian term used to indicate meat is
[a] Anar
[b] Gobi
[c] Ghost
[d] Malai
Answer : C
31] A trolley on which semi prepared food is completed at the guest's table is
[a] Banquet trolley
[b] Geuridon trolley
[c] Grill
[d] Barbecue
Answer : B
32] Vegetables cut into thin match stick size pieces is known as
[a] Brunoise
[b] Mirepoix
[c] Shredding
[d] Julienne
Answer : D
33] Sweetened flavored spirit is called
[a] Wine
[b] Liqueur
[c] Sherry
[d] Marsala
Answer : B
34] Flour flavoured with salt and pepper is known as
[a] Seasoned flour
[b] Herb
[c] Marinade
[d] Batter
Answer : A
35] Other name for quarter plate is
[a] Dinner plate
[b] Breakfast plate
[c] Side plate
[d] Centre plate
Answer : C
36] Mise en place means
[a] Type of services
[b] Briefing
[c] French wine
[d] Preparation before operation
Answer : D
37] French term for egg is
[a] Potage
[b] Oeuf
[c] Poisson
[d] Legume
Answer : B
38] Oregano is a
[a] Herb
[b] Fish
[c] Sauce
[d] Fruit
Answer : A
39] Sherry is an example for
[a] Fortified wine
[b] Aromatised wine
[c] Sparkling wine
[d] Table wine
Answer : A
40] Mozzarella is a
[a] Cream
[b] Paste
[c] Cheese
[d] Sandwich
Answer : C
41] Mexican spirit made from blue agave plant is
[a] Tequila
[b] Gin
[c] Liqueur
[d] Hennessy
Answer : A
42] Cappuccino is a variety of
[a] Tea
[b] Coffee
[c] Cocktail
[d] Soft drink
Answer : B
43] Equal quantity of flour and butter cooked together is known as
[a] Sauce
[b] Mirepoix
[c] Bouquet gram
[d] Roux
Answer : D
44] Fried small cubes of bread used as a garnish for soups is called
[a] Toast
[b] Croutons
[c] Melba toast
[d] Canapés
Answer : B
45] Traditional rice wine from Japan is
[a] Armagnac
[b] Port
[c] Sake
[d] Madeira
Answer : C
46] Chardonnay is a variety of
[a] Grape
[b] Mineral water
[c] Coffee
[d] Cheese
Answer : A
47] Ingredient used to flavour gin
[a] Hopes
[b] Cherry
[c] China grass
[d] Juniper berries
Answer : D
48] Rum is produced from
[a] Barley
[b] Molasses
[c] Potatoes
[d] Wheat
Answer : B
49] Cointreau is an example for
[a] Brandy
[b] Wine
[c] Liqueur
[d] Cheese
Answer : C
50] Fermented Pear juice is known as
[a] Perry
[b] Sherry
[c] Vermouth
[d] Martini
Answer : A
51] Lager is a variety of
[a] Tobacco
[b] Tonic water
[c] Beer
[d] Cream
Answer : C
52] White wine is served
[a] With crushed ice
[b] With red meat
[c] At room temperature
[d] Chilled
Answer : D
53] A menu in which each items priced separately is
[a] Table d' hole
[b] A la carte
[c] Carte du' jour
[d] Banquet menu
Answer : B
54] Cocks comb is a
[a] Napkin folding
[b] Hall arrangement
[c] Flower arrangement
[d] Wine arrangement
Answer : A
55] Breakfast consisting only bread and tea/coffee is
[a] American
[b] English
[c] Continental
[d] European
Correct Answer]  Cancelled
56] ____________ is an enzyme used to produce cheese.
[a] Gouda
[b] Cheddar
[c] Rennet
[d] Gruyere
Answer : C
57] All beverages are served
[a] From right side of guest
[b] Pre plated
[c] From left side of guest
[d] Chilled
Answer : A
58] Another name for side station in a restaurant is
[a] Dummy store
[b] Dummy waiter
[c] Waiters friend
[d] Captains friend
Answer : B
59] American service is also known as
[a] Guest service
[b] Host service
[c] Silver service
[d] Pre plated service
Answer : D
60] Salt and pepper containers placed on a guests table in a restaurant is called
[a] Peppermill
[b] Cruet set
[c] Favouring
[d] Serviette
Answer : B
61] Parmesan cheese is from
[a] Italy
[b] France
[c] Switzerland
[d] England
Answer : A
62] The distillation process in which spirit is produced as single batch in large copper pots is
[a] Patent still
[b] Coffee still
[c] Post still
[d] Continues still
Answer : C
63] During fermentation sugar is converted into __________ by the action of yeast.
[a] Vinegar
[b] Alcohol
[c] Glucose
[d] Amino acid
Answer : B
64] Brandy comes from the Dutch word "Brande Wijn" which means
[a] Best wine
[b] Branded wine
[c] Braised wine
[d] Burnt wine
Answer : D
65] Malt whisky is usually made from
[a] Barley
[b] Corn
[c] Wheat
[d] Rice
Answer : A
66] Scotch whisky is a blend of malt whisky and
[a] Wine
[b] Distilled water
[c] Grain whisky
[d] Mineral water
Answer : C
67] Name of Rum and Coca-Cola Cocktail is
[a] Cuba Libre
[b] Rum Libre
[c] Coke Libre
[d] French Libre
Answer : A
68] Tequila is traditionally drunk neat with lime and
[a] Honey
[b] Salt
[c] Sugar
[d] Red chilly
Answer : B
69] __________ is used to produce beer.
[a] Molasses
[b] Barley
[c] Wheat
[d] Sugar
Answer : B
70] Aperitifs are served _________ a meal.
[a] During
[b] In the middle of
[c] Before
[d] After
Answer : C
71] Consomne gets its name from
[a] Veg. used
[b] Meat used
[c] Water used
[d] Garnish used
Answer : D
72] Maitre d' hotel means
[a] Lady waiter
[b] Captain
[c] Lady captain
[d] Senior captain
Answer : D
73] The department responsible for the sale of rooms in a hotel is
[a] Front office
[b] F & B Service
[c] House Keeping
[d] Accounts
Answer : A
74] Tartare Sauce is a derivative of
[a] White sauce
[b] Mayonnaise sauce
[c] Veloute
[d] Consommé
Answer : B
75] __________ is used for flavouring beer.
[a] Herbs
[b] Hops
[c] Spices
[d] Flavourings
Answer : B
76] Gin was first produced in
[a] France
[b] Italy
[c] Holland
[d] Russia
Answer : C
77] __________ sauce is served with oyster.
[a] Tomato
[b] Worcester shire
[c] Soya
[d] Tabasco
Answer : D
78] The best tobacco leaves for the production of cigars are grown in
[a] India
[b] Japan
[c] Germany
[d] Cuba
Answer : D
79] The main body of the cigar is called
[a] Binder
[b] Wrapper
[c] Band
[d] Filler
Answer : D
80] Bacon is made by preserving the meat of
[a] Pig
[b] Lamp
[c] Beef
[d] Duck
Answer : A
81] V.S.O.P. is found on the label of a _________ bottle.
[a] Whisky
[b] Vodka
[c] Gin
[d] Brandy
Answer : D
82] Screw driver is a famous cocktail made with
[a] Vodka
[b] Beer
[c] Gin
[d] Tequilas
Answer : A
83] Famous apple brandy from France
[a] Calvados
[b] Appy
[c] Margarita
[d] Cider
Answer : A
84] Wine gets the colour from
[a] Sugar used
[b] Skin of grapes
[c] Quality of water used
[d] Fermentation
Answer : B
85] Golden rum gets its colour from
[a] Distillation
[b] Plum
[c] Wooden cask
[d] Cherry
Answer : C
86] Vodka was produced in Russia and _______, earlier.
[a] France
[b] Japan
[c] Poland
[d] Italy
Answer : C
87] Black beer produced by roasting malt at high temperature is
[a] Lager
[b] Porter
[c] Draught
[d] Pilsner
Answer : B
88] Irish coffee is prepared by adding ________ in black coffee, garnished with a float of cream.
[a] Irish brandy
[b] Irish whisky
[c] Honey
[d] Coca cola
Answer : B
89] Specialist tea which is served chilled with crushed ice and drunk without milk is
[a] Chilled tea
[b] Oolong tea
[c] Iced tea
[d] Indonesian tea
Answer : C
90] _________ is a mother sauce.
[a] Chilli sauce
[b] Soya sauce
[c] Worcester shire sauce
[d] White sauce
Answer : D
91] A section in the kitchen where cold meat cuts and salads are prepared is
[a] Still room
[b] Satellite kitchen
[c] Grill
[d] Garde manger
Answer : D
92] Consommé with flowerets of cauliflower is known as consommé
[a] Floretine
[b] Brunnoise
[c] Dubarry
[d] Breton
Answer : C
93] An International soup from India which is served garnished with boiled rice is
[a] Mulligatawny
[b] Tomato shorba
[c] Gumbo
[d] Minestrone
Answer : A
94] Small cup for serving black coffee is
[a] Emmentaler
[b] Cafe late
[c] Coffee pot
[d] Demitasse
Answer : D
95] The process of converting cloudy wine into clear one is known as
[a] Remuage
[b] Fining
[c] Degorgement
[d] Aging
Answer : B
96] Room consists of one double room and one living room is called
[a] Duplex
[b] Pent house
[c] Suite
[d] Studio
Answer : C
97] Hotel suited in the heart of the city is known as
[a] Motels
[b] Floatel
[c] Resort
[d] Down town hotel
Answer : D
98] Flowers to VIP rooms are provided by _________ department.
[a] House keeping
[b] Room service
[c] Front office
[d] Security
Answer : A
99] Traditional system for blending and maturing sherry is
[a] Bottom ferment system
[b] Triplicate system
[c] Top ferment system
[d] Solera system
Answer : D
100] A beverage which combines one or more alcoholic beverages with a mixer is
[a] Mocktail
[b] Tonic water
[c] Cocktail
[d] Liqueur
Answer : C
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