University Assistant Exam Training - PSC General Knowledge

University Assistant Exam Training - PSC General Knowledge 

Read and by heart following questions coming under General Knowledge. Helps you to get high marks in upcoming University Assistant Exam conducted by Kerala Public Service Commission. 

1) Judicial review in India is based on __
a.    The procedure established by law.
b.    Due process of law
c.    Rule of Law
d.    Precedents and conventions

Answer : The procedure established by law


2)    The Human Development Index (HDI) is based on __
a.    Life Expectancy at birth
b.    GDP per capita
c.    Mean years of schooling
d.    All of the above

Answer : All of the above

3)    Which cricketer is nicknamed as the Pied Piper of Punjab?
a.    Yuvraj Singh
b.    Reetinder Sodhi
c.    Navjot Sidhu
d.    Mohinder Amarnath

Answer : Yuvraj Singh

4)    Professor Amartya Sen was honoured with__
a.    UNESCO Peace Prize
b.    Nobel prize in Economics
c.    Bharat Ratna
d.    Both (b) & (C)

Answer : Both (b) & (C)


5)    Suzlon has set up the world’s tallest hybrid wind turbine in___
a.    Gujarat
b.    Tamil Nadu
c.    Karnataka
d.    Madhya Pradesh

Answer : Gujarat


6)    The 18th SAARC summit was held in__
a.    Kathmandu
b.    Dhaka
c.    Addu
d.    Kabul

Answer : Kathmandu


7)    The term “Pump Priming” is associated with__
a.    Sociology
b.    Geography
c.    Economics
d.    Water Conservation

Answer : Economics


8)    Project Insight is an initiative of
a.    Income Tax Department
b.    Department of Customs and Central exercise
c.    Department of IT
d.    ISRO

Answer : Income Tax Department


9)    The largest single organ of the human  body  is:
a.    Respiratory System
b.    Integumentary system
c.    Endocrine System
d.    Skeletal system

Answer:-  Integumentary System

10)    Who was the Chief organizer of the Gadhar movement?
a.    Lala Hardayal
b.    Mahatma Gandhi
c.    Lala Lajpat Rai
d.    Lai Chand Falal

Answer:- Lala Hardayal

11)    Rabindranath Tagore returned the title of knighthood to the British government to protest against the__

a.    Simon Commission 1927
b.    RowlattActof 1919
c.    Partition of Bengal
d.    Massacre of Jallianwala Bagh

Answer:- Massacre of Jallianwala Bagh

12)    The Rourkela steel plant was built on the banks of the
a.    Bhader River
b.    Damodar River
c.    Brahmani River
d.    Bhima River

Answer:- Brahmani River

13)    National defence College is situated in?
a.    New Delhi
b.    Dehradun
c.    Pune
d.    Hariyana

Answer:- New Delhi

14)    What is manufactured using the Bessemer process?
a.    Steel
b.    Gold
c.    Zinc
d.    Silver

Answer:- Steel


15)    The power of “Pocket Veto” for the first time exercised by The President?
a.    B Venkitaraman
b.    V V Giri
c.    Zail Singh
d.    Rajendraprasad

Answer:- Zail Singh