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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'LECTURER IN HISTORY KERALA COLLEGIATE EDUCATION' And exam conducted in the year 2014. And Question paper code was '052/2014'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
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Who calls history ‘The Queen of Sciences?
(A) Amir Khusru ര) Abul Fazal
(C) Minhaj us Siraj (D) Zia-ud-din Berani
Egypt is popularly called as ‘The Gift of Nile". Who for the first time referred to it so?
८५) Herodotus (B) Socrates
(0 Napoleon (D) Alexander
Who deciphered the Cuneiform script of Sumerians?
(A) James Princep (ए) . Champillon
(¢) B.B.Lal (D) Henry Rawilzon
The year in which the Turks conquered the Byzantine territories :
(A) AD 1453 (B) AD 1345
©) AD 1435 (D) AD 1400
Who named the southern tip of Africa ‘The Cape of Storms'?
(ಗ) Vascoda Gama (B) Columbus
(C) Barthlomeu Diaz (D) Amerigo Nespueci
The Oath of Tennis court is considered as the real beginning of French revolution. When was
the oath taken?
(&) January 1789 (B) May 1789
)© 20 June 1789 (D) 14 July 1789
Who headed the UN commission to Korea in 19477
(ಗಿ) V. K. Krishna Menon (8) K.P.S. Menon
(C) U Thant (D) Trygve Lie
Name the German philosopher who is said to have influenced Hilter in his racist ideologies
and authored the book ‘Thus Spake Zarathushtra” :
(^) Hjalmar Schacht (18) Igor Stravinsky
(C) Friedrich Nietzsche (D) Karl Leibknech
Don Quixote was a novel of the renaissance period in which the author poked fun at the
medieval knights and their ideas of chivalry. Who is the author of this literary work?
(வி Erasmus (0) Thomas More
)0 Machaivelli (D) Cervantes
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