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This section contains general knowledge questions for candidates preparing for Kerala PSC degree level exams. It will be useful for degree level preliminary, mains and other higher post exams. Statement type questions and previous exam questions as per PSC latest syllabus are included in this section.
QN : 1
The form of advaitha preached by Vaghbhatananda is known as :
A Brahmavidya
B Yogavidya
C Hatayoga
D Athmavidya
QN : 2
Al-Islam, the journal published by Vakkom Abdul Khader Moulavi was in :
A Arabic
B Arabi-Malayalam
C Malayalam
D English
QN : 3
The founder Secretary of Thiruvithamkur Cheramar Mahajana Sabha was :
A Poykayil Appachan
B Pampadi John Joseph
C P.K. Chothi
D Jnana Joshwa
QN : 4
The poem ‘Jathikummi’ was written by :
A Kumaran Asan
B Vagbhadananda
C Sahodaran Ayyappan
D Pandit K.P. Karuppan
QN : 5
The leader of Brahma Samaj in Calicut was :
A Ayyathan Gopalan
B C. Krishnan
C Sahodaran Ayyappan
D Vayaleri Kunhikannan
QN : 6
The social reformer who made a drastic call to burn temples as the easiest way to wipe out superstitions :
A Chattampi Swamikal
B Sree Narayana Guru
C V.T. Bhattathirippad
D Ayyankali
QN : 7
‘Kallumala Agitation’ is associated with :
A Ayyankali
B Sree Narayana Guru
C V.T. Bhattathirippad
D Mannath Padmanabhan
QN : 8
Who described Kerala as a “Paradise of fools where everyone was happy in his ignorance, in his superstition and his age long social bondage” :
A Kumaran Asan
B Vallathol Narayana Menon
C G. Sankara Kurup
D Vivekananda
QN : 9
The Brennen School at Tellicherry started in 1862 under the auspices of :
A London Mission Society
B CMS
C Basel Mission
D Church of South India
QN : 10
The revival of the art of Kathakali in Kerala in recent times was mainly due to the efforts of :
A Kumaran Asan
B Vallathol Narayana Menon
C Ulloor S. Parameswara Iyer
D G. Sankara Kurup
QN : 11
Consider the following statements :
  1. If you increase the storage capacity of the RAM, the processing speed of the computer will increase.
  2. If you increase the storage capacity of the RAM, the storage capacity of the permanent memory will increase.
  3. RAM is a Primary Memory
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A 1, 2 and 3
B 1 and 2 only
C 1 and 3 only
D 2 and 3 only
QN : 12
The basic unit of the capacity of data storage device is byte. A byte is eight bits. One Terabyte is :
A 1000 Bytes
B 1000 Gigabyte
C 1000 Megabyte
D 1000 Kilobyte
QN : 13
Which among the following equipment give regular and accurate quantity of power supply to components like motherboard, processor, hard disk, DVD drive etc. :
A SMPS
B Micro Processor
C Input Device
D Operating System
QN : 14
Which among the following is a Free operating system?
A Microsoft Windows
B GNU/Linux
C Apple Mac OS 10.14
D Blackberry 10
QN : 15
Consider the following pairs :
  1. Mother board - Expansion slots
  2. CPU - Accumulator
  3. Computer Peripherals - Memory Address Register
  4. Secondary Memory - Cache Memory
Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
A 1 and 2 only
B 2 and 3 only
C 1 and 4 only
D 1, 2, 3 and 4