Kerala PSC Previous Years Question Paper & Answer

Title : HSST ENGLISH JUNIOR
Question Code : A

Page:9


Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'HSST ENGLISH JUNIOR' And exam conducted in the year 2015. And Question paper code was '030/2015/OL'. 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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Excerpt of Question Code: 030/2015/OL

A:-consonant shift
B:-vowel shift
C:-Medieval Latin elusion
D:-division of morpheme
Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question76:-Ablaut signifies change in --------

A:-consonant

-meaning
C:-pronunciation

D:-vowel

Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question77:-Minimalistic Program is a continuation of -----

A:-Generative Grammar
B:-Structural Linguistics
C:-Historical Linguistics
D:-Social Linguistics
Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question78:-The focus of Sociolinguistics is

A:-The effect of the society on the language
B:-Language's effect on the society
C:-Effect of history on language

D:-Effect of Political changes on language
Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question79:-Language was published by

A:-Noam Chomsky
B:-Ferdinand de Saussure
C:-Aldous Huxley
D:-Leonard Bloomfield
Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question80:-Who spoke of England and America as two countries separated by a common language

A:-Winston Churchill
B:-Bernard Shaw
C:-Ronald Regan
D:-Leonard Bloomfield
Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question81:-What is the central theme of the verses in the 'Geetanjali' ?

A:-Love

B:-God

C:-Quest for the divine and devotion
D:-beauty

Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question82:-What is the name of the protagonist in Ellison's 'Invisible Man' ?

A:-Nameless

B:-Jack

C:-Clifton

D:-Ras

Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question83:-Why was Mian Abdulla (Midnight's Children) assassinated? Because/ of:

A:-He was the founder of 'Free Islam Convocation’
B:-His anti-partition stance

C:-Adam became his follower

D:-Nadir Khan became his enemy

Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question84:-What is the new definition that 'Jaya' (Harvest) discovers for 'Winning' ?Winning by:

A:-Refusing
B:-Surrendering
C:-Revolting

D:-Losing

Correct Answer:- Option-D

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