1000 Previous Questions and Answers for PSC/SSC/UPSC/RRB Exams- Part-4 (Page-4)

1000 Previous Questions and Answers for
PSC/SSC/UPSC/RRB Exams- Part-4
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46. Kappad, where Vasco da Gama landed on 20^th May, 1498 is in the district of:

(a) Kannur                                          (b) Kozhikode

(c) Palakkad                                      (d) Malappuram

Answer: (b)

47. The place where an observatory was established in ancient Kerala:

(a) Vizhinjam                                     (b) Kollam

(c) Mahodayapuram                        (d) Alappuzha

Answer: (c)

48. Which is known as ‘bird village in Kerala’?

(a) Nooranad                                    (b) Pakshipathalam

(c) Thattekkad                                (d) Choolannoor

Answer: (a)

49. Which district in kerala has the largest number of Panchayat Raj Institutions?

(a) Thiruvananthapuram                (b) Ernakulam

(c) Palakkad                                     (d) Malappuram

Answer: (d)

50. State Institute of Rural Development is situated at:

(a) Peechi                                        (b) Mulankunnathkavu

(c) Kottarakkara                             (d) Thiruvananthapuram

Answer: (c)

51. Wife of J.B.Kripalani, who became the first woman Chief Minister of an Indian State:

(a) Sarojini                                        (b) Swarnalatha

(c) Suchetha                                     (d) Sarada

Answer: (c)

52.  The pope who introduced Gregorian calendar in 16th century:

(a) Gregory XII                                 (b) Gregory VIII

(c) Gregory XI                                   (d) Gregory XIII

Answer: (d)

53. The Czech born German novelist who authored ‘The Trial’:

(a) Jose Saramago                         (b) Franz Kafka

(c) Immanuel Kant                          (d) Victor Hugo

Answer: (b)

54. Who was the first Chairman of National Human Rights Commission?

 (a) Js. J.S.Varma                            (b) Js. A.S.Anand

(c) Js. Rangnath Mishra                 (d) Js.M.N.Venkitachellayya

Answer: (c)

55.The first Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission

(a) Jawaharlal Nehru                       (b) K.C.Neogi

(c) Gulsarilal Nanda                         (d) K.S.Santhanam

Answer: (c)

56. The first mid-term poll in India was held in:

(a) 1957                                            (b) 1962

(c) 1967                                            (d) 1971

Answer: (d)

57. The shortest of the three lists in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution:

(a) Union                                            (b) State

(c) Concurrent                                  (d) Both (b) and (c)

Answer: (c)

58. Who among the following cannot be removed from office except in the manner prescribed in the Constitution of India?

(a) The CEO Niti Aayog

(b) The Chief Election Commissioner

(c) The Chairman, Finance Commission

(d) The Governor of a State

Answer: (b)

59. Rajiv Gandhi was born at:

(a) Amethi                                               (b) Lucknow

(c) Allahabad                                          (d) Mumbai

Answer: (d)

60.  Whose autobiography is ‘My Life and Times’?

(a) Zakkir Hussain                                 (b) V.V.Giri

(c) SD Sharma                                       (d) KR Narayanan

Answer: (b)
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