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Kerala High Court Office Attendant Exam - English
Duration: 75 Β· Questions: 100 Β· Max Marks: 100 Β· Language: 3
General Knowledge & Current Affairs
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Yojna a weekly journal
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Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
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Devaluation of a currency means
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In India rural incomes are generally lower than the urban incomes, which of the following reasons account for this
1. a large number of farmers are illiterate and know little about scientific agriculture
2. prices of primary products are lower than those of manufactured products
3. Investments in agriculture has been low when compared to investment in industry
1. a large number of farmers are illiterate and know little about scientific agriculture
2. prices of primary products are lower than those of manufactured products
3. Investments in agriculture has been low when compared to investment in industry
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Which of the following programmes aims at the promotion of savings among rural women
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In ruby laser, the stimulated emission is due to transition from
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A direct current I flows along the length of an infinitely long straight thin walled pipe, then the magnetic field is
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10-6 M NaOH is diluted 100 times. The pH of the diluted base is
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In the electrolysis of acidulated water, it is desired to obtain 1.12 cc of hydrogen per second under STP condition. The current to be passed is
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The respiratory quotient during cellular respiration would depend on
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Which of the following is not a green - house gas ?
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Early inhabitants of Kerala belonged to the last phase of .......
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The first recorded history of Kerala seems inside the inscriptions of ....
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Which among the following is correct ?
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Kannur and wayanad districts were ruled by .......
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Kannanar was a poet laureate of .....
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Which among the following was a famous harbour town of Cheras ?
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Who Founded the 'Kollam Era' of Kerala ?
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Vasco-da-Gama arrived Calicut in.........
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In which year Mahatma Gandhi Visited Vaikom ?
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Attingal Rebellion was broke out in ..........
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When did Vaikom Satyagraha took place in Kerela?
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Who among the following is the only person from Kerela to become President of Indian National Congress?
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During which year princely states of Travancore and Cochin merged?
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Which was the main centre of Salt Satyagraha in Kerala?
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When the State of Kerala came into existence?
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Which Act gave separate electorate rights to Muslims in India ?
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Which one of the following made the Indian Legislature bicameral ?
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'Diarchy' was established in India by which of the following ?
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"Who said, 'India was a parrot unto itself'?
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What was the real name of Amir Khusro?
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Who is considered the founder of the Sufi movement in India?
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When was the Constituent Assembly of India formed?
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Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution?
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The idea of the Constituent Assembly was first put forward by:
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What is the name of the next phase of Indiaβs semiconductor programme notified by the Government in August 2026?
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Which country conferred its highest honour for foreign leaders, the βOliy Darajali Doβstlik Orderβ, on Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
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Where was the 2026 SCO Leadersβ Summit held?
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India and Uzbekistan recently upgraded their bilateral relationship to which level?
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Which two organisations signed an MoU to promote smart domestic PNG meters?
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In which state was a National Centre of Excellence for Swimming established by the Sports Authority of India?
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What is the proposed special feature of Biharβs new Mahila Vishwavidyalaya?
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How many PM Jan Dhan Yojana accounts had been opened as of 28 August 2026?
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How much did Indiaβs coconut product exports rise to in FY 2025β26?
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Which company announced an investment of up to βΉ18,268 crore in Jio Credit Limited?
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Who were appointed as part-time non-official directors on the RBI Central Board?
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What was Indiaβs GDP growth rate in the AprilβJune quarter of FY 2026β27?
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Which sector recorded 9.2% growth in India during the AprilβJune 2026 quarter?
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Which vessel was commissioned by the Indian Navy in August 2026?
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What does the Sanskrit word βNipunβ mean?
Numerical Ability
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The cash difference between the selling prices of an article at a profit of 4% and 6% is Rs. 3. The ratio of the two selling prices is:__________ ?
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Which of the following numbers is irrational ?
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356 x 936 – 356 x 836 = ?
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Arrange in descending order: 5/8, 7/10, 3/4
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What is (3^{4} times 9^{2}) ?
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If 34X-2 = 729, then find the value of X.
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Convert 0.6 into fraction ?
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The no. plate of a bus had peculiarity. The bus number was a perfect square. It was also a perfect square when the plate numbers were reversed. The bus company had only five hundred buses numbered from 1 to 500. What was the number ?
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If a and b are positive integers, such that ab = 125, then (a-b)a+b-4 = ?
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If x*y = x2 + y2 – xy, then value of 9*11 is
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Which is greater ?
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If sum of two numbers is 42 and their product is 437, then find their difference.
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Write the 44000 in Roman numerals
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Convert 0.0909… into fraction ?
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What is (98 times 102) ?
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Which is smaller ?
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Convert 0.5777… into fraction ?
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Convert 0.81 into fraction ?
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(63)2 – (12)2 =?
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Which is greater ?
Mental Ability
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Which letter in this alphabet is the eighth letter to the right of the letter and which is tenth letter to the left of the last but one letter of the alphabet ?
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If the third alphabet of each of the words is changed to the next alphabet in the English alphabetical series, which of the following will form a meaningful English word?
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If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be second from the right ?
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If second alphabet in each of the words is changed to next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, how many words having two vowels (same or different vowels) will be formed ?
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How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the second letter of the word which is second from the right and the second letter of the word which is second from the left of the given words?
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How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘CLEANLINESS’ each of the which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet, in the same sequence?
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Team A has scored more goals than Team B
Team C has scored fewer goals than Team B
Team A has scored fewer goals than Team C .
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
Team C has scored fewer goals than Team B
Team A has scored fewer goals than Team C .
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
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If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the second, the third, the sixth and the eight letters of the word FRAGMENT using each only once, which of the following will be the third letter of that word ? If no such word can be formed, give ‘X’ as the answer and if more than one such word can be formed, give ‘Y’ as the answer.
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How many such letters are there in the word ORIENTAL each of which is as far away from the beginning of the word as when they are arranged alphabetically?
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How many such pairs of letters in the word CREDIT each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?
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How many meaningful words can be made from the letters ‘LMEA’ using each letter only once in each word?
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If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the first, the second, the seventh and the eighth letters of the word TEMPORAL, which of the following will be the first letter of that word? If more than one such word can be made, give ‘Y’ as the answer and if no such word can be made, give ‘X’ as the answer.
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If the letters of the word HANDOVER are arranged alphabetically from left to right how many letters will remain at the same position?
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How many such pairs of letters are there in the word EXCURSION, each of which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet?
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If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the first, the second, the third, the sixth and the eighth letters of the word DEVIATION first letter of that word is your answer? If more than one such word can be made formed your answer is ‘A’ and if no such word can be formed your answer is ‘B’.
General English
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I go to Madurai by —– Vaigai Express
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Have the car stolen!
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The payment was collected by the hardworking salesman.
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I had to stop all my work to complete this project.
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They have published the names of all the successful candidates.
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The online shopping site lowered the prices.
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Who taught you to drive a truck ?
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We shall invite Suresh.
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Dark clouds have overcast the evening sky.
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The partners will celebrate their triumph tomorrow.
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The Finance Department has ……………a centralized online databank system for all statutory government bodies to …………an eye on their assets and liabilities.
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Assets
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Affidavit
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Hollow
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Cosset