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Chairman of the Palnning Commission of india:...a) President,b) Prime Minister,c Vice-President,d) Finance Minister.....Ans:B


'Road to Mecca' was written by:...a) Mohammed Pickthale,b) Mohammed Assad,c) Hikmathiar,d) Ameer ....And:B


The art form of 'Yaksha Ganam' is widely seen:...a) Alapuzha,b) Palakkad,c) Idukki,d) Kasargod.....Ans:D


Permissible noise level at day and night in residential area:...a) 3S DB-30 DB,b) 15 DB-20 DB,c) 55 DB-40 DB,d) 50 DO-75 DB.....Ans:C


Taj Mahal at Agra is in danger' News report this is due to pollution. The main cause for the pollution is:...a)Hydrogen,b)Oxygen,c)Chlorine,d)Sulphur di oxide.....Ans:D


'Govemment Business' is referred to:... a)Assembly Session,b)Civil Administration,c) Daily affairs of Government,d) None of these....Ans:A


In a rainbow which colour comes between orange and green:...a) Yellow,b) Green,c) Red,d) Blue....Ans:A


'Sudden death' is related:...a) Cricket,b) Foot ball,c) Volley ball,d) Tennis...Ans:B


'Go to Vedas' was made by:...a) Swami Vivekananda,b) Swami Dayananda Saraswathi,c) Ramakrishna Paramahamsa,d) None of these...Ans:B


The first Indian went into the space:...a) Kalpna Chawla,b) R.D. Katari,c) Yuri Gagarin,d) Rakesh Sharma...Ans:D


A western port:...a) Kakinada,b) Paradeep,c) Kandla,d) Dhanushkodi...Ans:C


The Comptroller and Auditor General is appointed by :...a) Supreme Court,b) Election Commission,c) UPSC,d) President of India...Ans:D


7. The last Governor General of Free India:
a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad b) Mount Batton
c) Raja Gopalachari d) Gandhiji....Ans:C


6. The U.N. decided to observe 2008 as: a) International year of planet earth
b) Aforestation,c) Anti poverty,d) Woman's year...Ans:A


5. The'Minamata' disease is caused by:
a) Chromium b) Methyl mercury
c) cadimium d) None of these
Ans:B


4. Western Ghats and North Eastern Himalayas in India has:
a) Tropical deciduous forest
b) Temperate board leaf forest
c) Tropical rain forest
d) Temperate narrow leaf forest
Ans:C


3. Ozone layer is found in the:a) Mesosphere,b) Stratosphere,c) Thermosphere,d) Troposphere....Ans:B


2. The canon of Medicine' was written by:... a) Cladius Galen ,b) Ibnu Bathoota,c) Ibnu Rushdie,d) Avicenna...Ans:D


1. Phosphorus is kept in:...a) Cold water,b) Kerosene,c) Alcohol,d) Ammonia...Ans:A


Largest war plane.....Ans: Mirage (France)


Largest mosque.....Ans:Sha Faisal Mosque (Islamabad)


Largest church.......Ans: St.Peter's Basilica. (Rome)


Angina is a disease of......A)Heart B)liver C)Lings D)Intestine.....Ans:A


who discovered leprosy bacillus?.....A)Jenner B)Ronald Ross C)Louis Paster D)Hanson.....Ans:D


If the father and mother possessing Rh+ve and Rh-ve factors respectively, their children will have the blood group with....A)Rh-ve B)Rh+ve C)Rh neutral D)None of these.....Ans:B


Dynamo: To convert mechanical energy to electrical energy.


Pyknometer : Used to measure the density and coefficient of expansions of liquids


Hydrophone : For recording sound beneath water.


Hydrometer : To calculate the specific gravity of liquids.


Galvanometer : For measuring currents of small magnitude


Eudiometer : It is a glass tube for measuring volume changes in chemical reactions between gases.


Electroscope : To detect the presence of electric charge.


Eco-Sounder : To measure the depth of sea.


Audiophone : Used to improve the imperfect sense of hearing.


Audiometer : An instrument used to measure the difference in hearing.


Anemometer : Used to measure the velocity and to find the direction of the wind.


Ammeter : This is used to measure the electrical current in amperes.


Altimeter : The instrument used in aircraft for measuring altitudes.


Accelerometer : An instrument that measures the rate of which the velocity of a body is changing.


Largest canal......Ans:Kell Canal in Germany Great Barrier Reef.


Largest river island .....Ans:Majuli (Assam)


Largest park.......Ans:Wood Buffalo National Park (Canada)


Largest library......Ans:United States Library of Congress


Largest museum.....Ans:American Museum of Natural History(New York)


Largest animal......Ans:Blue whale


Largest palace.........Ans:Imperial Palace (Beijing)


Which of the following is not a rabi crop?.....
(a)Wheat (c)Maize (c)Mustard (d)Gram..... Ans(c)


The forest cover constitutes approximately what percent of the total Geographical area in India?.....
(A) 30% (b) 25% (c) 21% (d) 13%.......Ans:(c)


Longest railway tunnel....-Seikan Rail Tunnel(Japan)


Longest mountain range.....-Andes (South America)


Highest lake.....-Titicaca(Blolivia)


Highest mountain.....-Himalaya


Highest mountain peak.....-Mt.Everest(8848m)


Longest dam.....-Hirakud(Orissa)


Longest railway platform.....-Kharagpur,(West Bengal)


Longest Road.....-Pan American Highway


Longest river.....-Nile(Egypt)


Largest gorge...........Ans:Grand Canyon(USA)


Largest Gulf...........Ans:Gulf of mexico


Largest bay..........Ans:Hudson Bay

Largest (world)



Largest continent......- Asia
Largest Ocean..... - Pacific
Largest river.... - Amazon
Largest river basin....- Amazon
Largest lake(Salt water)-Caspian sea
Largest lake(Fresh water)-Lake Superior(North America)


Ethylene is a gas used for the artificial ripening of green fruit.


The first Personal Computer.....
Ans: The Altair(1975)


Wold's first(woman)computer programmer.....
Ans:Ada King


The first computer game...........
Ans: 'Space War'


The first film which uses the morphing...
Ans: WILLOW

Computer GK



The First computer graphic used movie....
Ans:TRON(1982)

Solar GK



1.The word Planet is drived from the Greek word...........
Ans:Planetes
2.Planetes means.....
Ans:Wanderer.
3.Planets like the jupiter are called......
Ans:Jovian planets(Saturn,Uranus,Neptune.These planets are also called Gas gaints.)
4.Planets like the Earth are called.......
Ans:Terrestrial planets(Mercury,Venus,Mars)
5.Visible surface of the sun is called.....
Ans:Photosphere.
6.The inner atmosphere of the sun is called.....
Ans:Chromosphere.
7.Diameter of the sun is.....
Ans:1,392000km.
8.Surface temperature of the Sun is.....
Ans:5500'c.
9.Distance from the Earth to the Sun is.....
Ans:150million Km
10.Which planet is nearest to the Sun?
Ans:Mercury.
11.Smallest planet is.....
Ans:Mercury.
12.The fastest Moving planet is....
Ans:Mercury
13.The inner core of mercury contains.....
Ans:Iron.
14.Diameter of the Mercury is.....
Ans:4878Km.(at equator)
15.Surface temperature of the mercury is.....
Ans:-173*C.
16.Second terrestrial Planet from the sun is....
Ans:Venus.


Barometer was invented by Toerricelli in 1643, to measure atmospheric pressure


Audiometr is to measure the intensity of sound.


Altimeter is used for measuring altitude in aeroplnes.


Stereo chemistry studies the arrangement of atoms in molecules and the proprieties that follow from such arrangements.


Radiation chemistry concerns the chemical effects of high energy radiation on substances.


Physical chemistry interprets chemical process in terms of physical properties of matter such as mass, motion, heat, electricity and radiation.


Radio chemistry involves the identification and production of radioactive elements and their use in the study of chemical processes.


Synthetic chemistry involves combining chemical elements and compounds to duplicate naturally occurring substances or to produce compounds that do not occur naturally.


Synthetic chemistry involves combining chemical elements and compounds to duplicate naturally occurring substances or to produce compounds that do not occur naturally.


Polymer chemistry deals with chain like molecules formed by linking smaller molecules and with plastics which consist of chainlink molecules often combined with other materials


Inorganic chemistry deals with the study of compounds other than carbon compounds.


1.       Organic chemistry is the branch of chemistry which deals with the study of carbon compounds.



Histochemistry is a science that provides information about the distribution and activities of chemical components in tissues.


1.       Biochemistry is the study of the substances and chemical process which occur in living organisms.



The Present Chairman of Milma?
  A) Prayar Gopalakrishnan B)P.T.Gopala Kurup  C)V.Karunan Master  D)K.P.Sasthanandan.....Ans: A


The Headquaters of kerala state farming Corporation
  A)Aralam B)Punalur  C)Trissur  D)Kannur  .....Ans: B

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