KERALA PSC INFO - QUIZ QUESTION AND ANSWER

• Which is the westernmost district in India?

         Kucch (Gujarat)

• What is measured by using a tonometer?

          Fluid pressure inside eyes

• What is the use of a Jaeger Chart?

            To evaluate near vision

• The production of which form of energy was referred to as ‘White Coal’?

            Hydroelectricity

• Which scientist was the first to work successfully with artificial tissue culture?

             Ross Granville Harrison

• Which road in America has the famous nickname of The Great White Way?

            Broadway (Manhattan)

• Which disease is characterized by ‘Bull neck?

           Diphtheria

• Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve- Whose words are these?

           George Bernard Shaw

• Who was the first winner of the United Nations Human Rights Medal?

          Nelson Mandela

• Which was the first ever country to adopt a freedom of information act?

           Sweden

• In which country is the famous Great Slave Lake situated?

           Canada

• Which India river is generally identified with the Vedic Sarasvati  river by most scholars?

           Ghaggar

• Who is associated with the famous work of Sacred Book of the East?

            Max Muller

• The script of which language was described as the Queen of World Scripts by Vinoba Bhave?

          Kannada

• What are the constitutent elements of alcohol?

           Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen

• Which Indian city is known as City of Pearls?

            Hyderabad

• The Great Dark Spot and Small Dark Spot are the prominent features of which planet?

         Neptune

• Which is the largest city situated on the banks of the river Ganges?

            Kanpur

• Who is called as the Father of the Atomic Age?

          Enrico Fermi

• Which ancient Indian king’s period is known as the Augustan era of Sanskrit Literature?

         Vikramaditya

• Which Indian scientist’s autobiography Years of Pilgrimage?

             Raja Ramanna

• Which sage guru from Oddiyana northwestern India was also knowm as the Second Buddha?

           Padmasambhava

• Which national leader was also known by the Teacher of the Nation?

           Surendranath Banerjee

• As per the Monocle’s Quality of Life Survey 2013, which is world’s most liveable city?

           Copenhagen (Denmark)

• The species of molecule or ion that can react as an acid as well as a base is known as ……………?

           Amphoteric