Kerala PSC Previous Years Question Paper & Answer
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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'DRAFTSMAN CUM SURVEYOR MINING AND GEOLOGY' And exam conducted in the year 2014. And Question paper code was '115/2014'. 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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‘The commonly used raw material of cement is :
(A) Slate (8) Sand stone (€) Lime stone (D) Basalt
Age of a tree may be ascertained by :
(ಗಿ) Radius of its stem (B) Circumference of its stem
(8) Number of branches (D) Number of annual rings
For one cubic meter of brick masonry, number of bricks required is :
(A) 400 (ए) 500 (© 425 (D) 450
The rocks formed from molten magma, are called :
(A) Sedimentary rocks (18) Metamorphic rocks
(9) Igneous rocks (D) None of these
A good quality stone absorbs water less than :
(A) 5% (B) 10% (© 15% യ) 20%
Reciprocal ranging is adopted when the following 15 encountered ;
(ಹಿ) A denseforest (B) A hillock (¢) Ariver (D) A tall building
If bearing of AB=40°, bearing of BC=300", then angle ABC is :
(ക) 80* (8) 260* (3) 180“ (D) 100°
The magnetic bearing of a line is N 88” E. Its true bearing is S 89° E. Therefore, its magnetic
declination is :
(^) W (8) ॐ ए 0 7 ப) 7
A freely floating needle slightly gets inclined to the horizontal anywhere except on the equator,
it is called :
(A) Dip (8) Declination (C) Local attraction (D) Secular variation
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