Draftsman Grade II (Mechanical) - Port
Date of Test: 30.10.2017
1. Madhav Gadgil Committee recommended Ecologically Sensitive Area in Western ghats as :
(A) 64%
(B) 36%
(C) 37%
(D) 62%
Answer: 64%
2. Which Article of Indian Constitution allows to proclaim financial emergency under
circumstances ?
(A) Article 352
(B) Article 356
(C) Article 360
(D) Article 362
Answer: Article 360
3. The very first meeting of India’s Constituent Assembly was presided over by :
(A) B.R. Ambedkar
(B) Sachidananda Sinha
(C) S.K. Patil
(D) Rajendra Prasad
Answer: Sachidananda Sinha
4. The Indian Parliamentary democracy closely upholds more which among the following
aspects :
(A) Supremacy of the Parliament
(B) Supremacy of the President
(C) Supremacy of the Election Commission
(D) Supremacy of the Constitution
Answer: Supremacy of the Constitution
5. POCSO Act meant :
(A) Prohibition of Children from Sexual Offences
(B) Prohibition of Criminal Sexual Offences
(C) Protection of Children from Sexual Offences
(D) Prevention of Criminals from Sex Offences
Answer: Protection of Children from Sexual Offences
6. Kuttamkulam Sathyagraha is associated with the premises of the Temple of :
(A) Thiruvallam Temple
(B) Vaikom Temple
(C) Kudalmanikam Temple
(D) Guruvayoor Temple
Answer: Kudalmanikam Temple
7. The book “Bilathivishesham” was written by :
(A) S.K. Pottekad
(B) K. Ramakrishna Pillai
(C) V.K. Narayanankutty Nair
(D) K.P. Kesava Menon
Answer: K.P. Kesava Menon
8. Dr. Karl Landsteiner is closely associated in which field of Medical Sciences ?
(A) Organ transplantation
(B) Blood transfusion
(C) Cancer disease
(D) Clonning
Answer: Blood transfusion
9. The first journalistic publication in Malayalam, ‘Rajya Samacharam’ was published by :
(A) Church Mission Society
(B) London Mission Society
(C) Basel Evangelical Mission
(D) Jesuit Missionaries
Answer: Basel Evangelical Mission
10. Who among the following reformers used ‘Samatva Samajam’ for social reformation in Kerala ?
(A) Chattampi Swamikal
(B) Vaghbhatananda
(C) Vaikunda Swamikal
(D) K.P. Vellon
Answer: Vaikunda Swamikal
11. The name of Vakom Abdul Khadir Maulavi is not associated with the publication of :
(A) Al Islam
(B) Swadeshabhimani
(C) Deepika
(D) Al Ameen
Answer: Al Ameen
12. Which one among the following that does not belong to the financial standing committee of
Indian Parliament ?
(A) Estimate Committee
(B) Public Undertakings Committee
(C) Subject Committee
(D) Public Accounts Committee
Answer: Subject Committee
13. The book ‘Atmanutapam’ was written by :
(A) Abraham Malpan
(B) Mar Elias Chavara
(C) Pampadi John Joseph
(D) Pandit K.P. Karuppen
Answer: Mar Elias Chavara
14. ‘Sabari Ashram’ an orphanage for the children of the depressed classes was started by :
(A) Dr. Ayyathan Gopalan
(B) V.T. Bhattathiripad
(C)T.R. Krishna Swami Iyer
(D) V.P. Narayanan Nambiar
Answer: T.R. Krishna Swami Iyer
15. ‘Kallumala Agitation’ was organised by the inspiration of the ideas of the following social
reformer in Kerala :
(A) Velukutty Arayan
(B) Moorkoth Kumaran
(C) Sahodaran Ayyappan
(D) Ayyankali
Answer: ayyankali
16. ‘Sreemoolavasam’ was closely associated as :
(A) Buddhist centre
(B) Popular assembly
(C) Royal households
(D) Jain centre
Answer: Buddhist centre
17. The first woman High Court Judge in India :
(A) Leela Seth
(B) Meera Kumar
(C) Anna Chandy
(D) Anna Malhotra
Answer:
Anna Chandy
18. C. Krishnan campaigned against untouchability in the columns of his paper published from
Calicat :
(A) Kerala mitram
(B) Mitavadi
(C) Paschimataraka
(D) Gomati
Answer: Mitavadi
19. “a miracle of modern times” is a famous comment on the Temple Entry proclamation of
1936, by :
(A) Swami Vikekananda
(B) Jawaharlal Nehru
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) K. Kelapan
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
20. The book ‘Aphante Makal’ written by M.B. Nambudiripad belongs to the literature of :
(A) Drama
(B) Novel
(C) Short story
(D) Poems
Answer: Novel
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