Organisation : Kerala Devaswom Recruitment Board KDRB
Recruitment Name : Clerk/Clerk Cum Cashier
Document Type : Previous Question Paper
Year : 2023
Website : https://kdrb.kerala.gov.in/?cat=12
KDRB Clerk/Clerk Cum Cashier Previous Question Paper
Total No. of questions: 100
Time: 75 Minutes
Maximum: 100 Marks
1. Which of the following is not a Fundamental Right of India?
(A) Right to Work
(B) Right to Equality
C) Right to Freedom
(D) Right to Freedom of Religion
2. The first member of depressed classes to be nominated to Travancore Legislative Assembly is
(A) Sree Narayana Guru
(C) Pandit Karuppan
(B) Thycaud Ayya
(D) Ayyankali
3. The idea of “Single Citizenship” was adopted by India from which country?
(A) America
(C) Britain
(B) France
(D) Russia
4. The Indian Constituent Assembly was formed by the provisions of which plan?
(A) Mountbatten Plan
(C) Vavel Plan
(B) Cabinet Mission Plan
(D) Dickie Bird Plan
5. Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the provisions as to State emergency?
(A) Article 356
(C) Article 354
(B) Article 352.
(D) Article 360
6. The Pass located at the Southern End of Nilgiri Hills in South India is called as :
(A) The Palghat Gap
(B) The Bodi Naickanur Pass
(C) The Perambadi Pass
(D) The Bolan Pass
7. The Gulf of Mannar is situated along the coast of which State in India?
(A) Lakshadeep
(C) Kerala
(B) Karnataka
(D) Tamil Nadu
8. The Revolt of 1857 or the first war of Indian Independence was started at which of the following Indian cities?
(A) Bengal
(C) Panipat
(B) Plassey
(D) Meerut
9. Who played a pivotal role in making primary education compulsory in the Kingdom of Travancore?
(A) Colonel Munroe
(C) Rani Gauri Parvathi Bai
(B) Swathi Thirunal
(D) Rani Lakshmi Bhai
10. Who is the founder of ‘Swadeshabhimani’ daily?
(A) K. Ramakrishna Pilla
(C) Elamkulam Kunjan Pillai
(B) Vakkom Abdul Kader Moulavi
(D) C. Krishnan
11. Who presided over the first meeting of the Indian National Congress held in 1885?
(A) W.C. Banerjee
(C) Badarudheen Tyabji
(B) Dadabhai Navrojee
(D) Sri. C. Sankaran Nair
12. The NITI Aayog, replacing the National planning commission was formed in which year?
(A) 2016
(C) 2014
(B) 2015
(D) 2017
13. In India, the National Income estimation is the responsibility of which of the following organisations?
(A) NITI Ayog
(B) Central Statistical Organisation
(C) National Sample Survey Organisation
(D) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
14. Who is the Chairman of the GST Council of India?
(A) Prime Minister
(C) Finance Minister
(B) President
(D) Finance Secretary
15. During whose reign was English education was started in the Kingdom of Travancore?
(A) Swathi Tirunal
(C) Gauri Lakshmi Bhai
(B) Sreemoolam Tirunal
(D) Gauri Parvathy Bhai
16. An astronomical unit is related to
(A) The distance between sun and earth
(B) The distance between sun and moon
(C) The distance between moon and earth
(D) None of the above
17. Which of the following is the best conductor of electricity?
(A) Aluminium
(B) Silver
(D) Gold
(C) Copper
18. Which instrument is used to measure electric current?
(A) Rheostat
(B) Electrometer
(C) Voltmeter
(D) Ammeter
19. S.I. unit of temperature is measured in terms of:
(A) Joules
(C) Kelvin
(B) Celsius
(D) Fahrenheit
20. The famous archaeological site ‘Pattanam’ is located in the delta of which river in Kerala?
(A) Pamba
(C) Valapattanam river
(B) Bharatapuzha
(D) Periyar
Instructions To Candidates
1. The question paper will be given in the form of a Question Booklet. There will be four versions of question booklets with question booklet alpha code viz. A, B, C & D.
2. The Question Booklet Alpha Code will be printed on the top left margin of the facing sheet of the question booklet.
3. The Question Booklet Alpha Code allotted to you will be noted in your seating position in the Examination Hall.
4. If you get a question booklet where the alpha code does not match to the allotted alpha code in the seating position, please draw the attention of the Invigilator IMMEDIATELY.
5. The Question Booklet Serial Number is printed on the top right margin of the facing sheet. If your question booklet is un-numbered, please get it replaced by new question booklet with same alpha code.
6. The question booklet will be sealed at the middle of the right margin. Candidate should not open the question booklet, until the indication is given to start answering.
7. Immediately after the commencement of the examination, the candidate should check that the question booklet supplied to him contains all the 100 questions in serial order. The question booklet does not have unprinted or torn or missing pages and if so he/she should bring it to the notice of the Invigilator and get it replaced by a complete booklet with same alpha code. This is most important.
8. A blank sheet of paper is attached to the question booklet. This may be used for rough work.
9. Please read carefully all the instructions on the reverse of the Answer Sheet before marking your answers.
10. Each question is provided with four choices (A), (B), (C) and (D) having one correct answer. Choose the correct answer and darken the bubble corresponding to the question number using Blue or Black Ball-Point Pen in the OMR Answer Sheet.
11. Each correct answer carries 1 mark and for each wrong answer deducted. No negative mark for unattended questions. 1/3 mark will be
12. No candidate will be allowed to leave the examination hall till the end of the session and without handing over his/her Answer Sheet to the Invigilator. Candidates should ensure that the Invigilator has verified all the entries in the Register Number Coding Sheet and that the Invigilator has affixed his/her signature in the space provided.
13. Strict compliance of instructions is essential. Any malpractice or attempt to commit any kind of malpractice in the Examination will result in the disqualification of the candidate.
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