HSST ECONOMICS JR SC/ST Exam GK Questions


1:-Name the British missionary who opened an English school at Mattancherry?
A:-J Dawson
B:-Benjamin Bailey
C:-Richard Collins
D:-Robert Drummond
Answer:- Option-A



2:-Who established 'Samathwa Samajam' in 1836?
A:-Vagbhadananda
B:-Vaikunta Swami
C:-Brahmananda Sivayogi
D:-K. P. Karuppan
Answer:- Option-B

3:-When was approach roads to Vaikam temple thrown open to all Hindus?        
A:-1926
B:-1927
C:-1928
D:-1929
Answer:- Option-C

4:-Who started the newspaper 'Kerala Kaumudi'?
A:-Kumaran Asan
B:-Kesavan Asan
C:-T. K. Madhavan
D:-C. V. Kunhiraman
Answer:- Option-D

5:-Who was the editor and founder of the magazine 'Shrimati'?
A:-Arya Pallam
B:-Anna Chandi
C:-Akkamma Cheriyan
D:-A. V. Kuttimalu Amma
Answer:- Option-B

6:-From where was Kerala's first newspaper 'Kerala Samacharam' published?
A:-Calicut
B:-Cannanore
C:-Tellicherry
D:-Kasargod
Answer:- Option-C

7:-When was Panchayati Raj Act passed in Kerala?
A:-1960
B:-1961
C:-1962
D:-1963
Answer:- Option-A

8:-Who is known to the world of letters by his title 'Kerala Panini'?
A:-Kerala Varma
B:-K. C. Kesava Pillai
C:-Kochunni Tampuran
D:-A. R. Raja Raja Varma
Answer:- Option-D

9:-Which district introduced 'Kudumasree Scheme' in Kerala?
A:-Ernakulam
B:-Kottayam
C:-Kollam
D:-Alappuzha
Answer:- Option-D

10:-Which Chief Minister brought 'Dies non' law of Kerala?
A:-E. M. S. Naboothirippad
B:-E. K. Nayanar
C:-C. Achyutha Menon
D:-Panampilly Govinda Menon
Answer:- Option-C


11:-Which of the following determines that the Indian Constitution is federal?
A:-A written and Rigid Constitution
B:-An independent judiciary
C:-Vesting of residuary powers with the centre
D:-Distribution of powers between the Centre and the States
Answer:- Option-D            

12:-The term 'cabinet' is mentioned in which of the following articles of the Constitution?
A:-Art. 74
B:-Art. 75
C:-Art. 352
D:-Not mentioning in the Constitution
Answer:- Option-C

13:-The institution of Lokayukta was created for the first time by the state of?
A:-Maharashtra
B:-Bihar
C:-Punjab
D:-Orissa
Answer:- Option-A

14:-Which of the following writs is not specifically provided in the Constitution of India?
A:-Prohibition
B:-Injection
C:-Mandamus
D:-Quowarranto
Answer:- Option-B

15:-Consider the following
1. Right to education
2. Right to equal access to public service
3. Right to food
Which of the above is/are Human Right/Human Rights under "Universal Declaration of Human Rights"
A:-1 only
B:-1 and 2 only
C:-3 only
D:-1, 2 and 3
Answer:- Option-D

16:-When was India ratified the CEDOW treaty? 
A:-1992
B:-1993
C:-1994
D:-1995
Answer:- Option-C

17:-Under which Constitution Article the Indian government enacted the Environment Protection Act of 1986?
A:-Article 253
B:-Article 256
C:-Article 324
D:-Article 328
Answer:- Option-A

18:-Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme (RLEGP) was introduced in India on:
A:-August 15, 1981
B:-August 15, 1983
C:-January 26, 1982
D:-January 26, 1984
Answer:- Option-B

19:-The National Food Security Act was passed in the Indian Parliament in:
A:-1 August 2012
B:-12 September 2013
C:-15 January 2013
D:-21 November 2014
Answer:- Option-B

20:-NGOs receiving over 95% of their infrastructure funds from the government come under the Right to Information Act in the year
A:-2012
B:-2013
C:-2014
D:-2015
Answer:- Option-C

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