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Saturday, November 1, 2008

PANCHAYATH SECRETARY EXAM QUESTION BANK

PANCHAYATH SECRETARY EXAM WILL BE CONDUCTED ON
27, DECEMBER 2008 BY KERALA PSC
(About 2 lakhs students will be attended this exam)
Try to study all these questions
QUESTION BANK

 PANCHAYAT SECRETARY EXAM – DECEMBER 27, 08

 

 

 

1)      Which country got the largest number of medals in the 2008 Olympics?

1Answer-     USA

2)      the number of members in Rajyasabha representing the states of the Indian union at present.

2Answer-     229

3)      The smallest national park in Kerala.

3Answer-     Pambadumchola

4)      The first Indian Prime Minister who later became the leader of opposition in Loksabha.

4Answer-     Rajeev Gandhi

5)      Gandhiji lived in South Africa during the period

5Answer-     1893-1914

6)      One mile =

6Answer-     5280

7)      The Government Dept. of Kerala with the largest number of employees.

7Answer-     Education

8)      The most famous monument in India

8Answer-     Tajmahal (Agra)

9)      The first woman to become the leader of opposition in Loksabha

9Answer-     Sonia Gandhi

10)  Who found Superconductivity

10Answer- Kamerling Ouns (1911)

11)  What is flyer

11Answer- First aeroplane (Wilbur right and Orwell Right, USA (1903 Dec-13)

12)  When starts Hijra Era

12Answer- AD662.

13)  International year of natural fibres

13Answer- 2009.

14)  Which is the first rock garden in India

14Answer- Chandigad

15)  Who is known as the father of Indian Local Self Government

15Answer- Lord Rippen (1880-84 Viceroy of India).

16)  When Panchayath Raj system introduced in India.

16Answer- 1959 October 2 (Commission – Belvanth Rai Metha) (Ngauri- Rajastan, inaugurated by Jawaharlal Nehru)

17)  When Panchayath Raj system introduced in Kerala.

17Answer- 1960 Jauary 18 (Ernakulam, inaugurated by Jawaharlal Nehru).

18)  'Gareebi Hatavo' (poverty eradication programme, 20th programme) introduced by

18Answer- Indira Gandhi

19)  When Regional rural bank established in India.

19Answer- 1975

20)  Poorman's day

20Answer- June 26

21)  Chairman of the Planning Commission of India

21Answer- Primeminister (Man Mohan Sing)

22)  Planning Commission started

22Answer- 1950

23)  Lazer printer was first introduced by

23Answer- IBM

24)  The revenue minister in Kerala

24Answer- T.V. Thomas

25)  Which article of the Constitution is related to Village Panchayat

25Answer- 17

26)  Jawahar Rozgar Yogana was started in

26Answer- 1984

27)  Coldest planet is

27Answer- Neptune

28)  Largest flower in the world

28Answer- Rafflesia

29)  Father of World Wide Web

29Answer- 2

30)  Who invented Carbon paper

30Answer- Pellegrino Turi

31)  Who got Gold Medal in 29thOlympics for 10m air riffle shooting?

31Answer- Abhia Bhindra (Panjab)

32)  Who invented CD

32Answer- James T. Russel

33)  First computer game

33Answer- Space war

34)  Father of email system

34Answer- Ray Tomlinson

35)  Who invented integrated Circuit (IC)

35Answer- Jack Kilby

36)  India's first internet News paper

36Answer- Financial Express.

37)  Which district in Kerala has the largest number of taluks

37Answer- Ernakulam

38)  In which schedule of the Constitution Panchayat Raj is included

38Answer- 11

39)  India adopted the idea of five year plan from.

39Answer- Former USSR.

40)  The Chairman of the first Finance Commission in Kerala.

40Answer- P.A. Abraham.

41)  The first computerised Panchayat in Kerala?

41Answer- Vellanad(Thiruvananathapuram).

42)  Which Loksabhaconstituency has the largest number of voters.

42Answer- Outer Delhi.

43)  Who is the father of Indian Panchayath Raj system

43Answer- Belvanth Rai Metha (He submitted his report in 1957)

44)  Panchayath dayof India.

44Answer- February 19 (Birth day of Belvanth Rai Metha)

45)  When Kerala Panchayath rule came into existence

45Answer- 1994 April 23 (73rd amendment of India – panchayath raj act)

46)  When Kerala Panchayath rule implemented

46Answer- 1995 October 2

47)  Which District has more grama panchayat.

47Answer- Malappuram

48)  Which District has more Blaock panchayat.

48Answer- Thrissur

49)  Which District has more Villages.

49Answer- Palakkad

50)  Which District has more corporation.

50Answer- Ernakulam

51)  When 73rd amendment of India – panchayath raj act came into existence.

51Answer- 1993 April 24.

52)  Which state introduced panchayath raj system firstly

52Answer- Rajastan (1959)

53)  Which state introduced panchayath raj system firstly after the 73rd amendment

53Answer- Madhyapradesh

54)  ……amendment deals of Municipal administration

54Answer- 74th

55)  Who is the first pzanchayat Minister of Kerala

55Answer- P.K. Chathan.

56)  When Kerala Panchayth Act 1960 implemented during

56Answer- 1962 January-1