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 'Research Assistant (Numismatics)' And exam conducted in the year 2023. And Question paper code was '138/2023/OL'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was ''. 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.
D:-Seals
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question70:-Bilingual coins are the initiative of which among the following?
A:-Sakas
B:-Chalukyas
C:-Prathiharas
D:-Cheras
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question71:-When did the ancient people use metal shapes as currency?
A:-4th Millennium B C
B:-2nd Millennium B C
C:-3rd Millennium B C
D:-Mid 3rd Millennium BC
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question72:-True coinage began to be popular in Lydia and Greece around
A:-900 BC
B:-800 BC
C:-700 BC
D:-600 BC
Correct Answer:-Question Cancelled
Question73:-Numismatics as a field of historical study emerged in the
A:-18th century
B:-17th century
C:-19th century
D:-early 20th century
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question74:-Which of the following kings is said to have issued 'the first official
coinage of certified purity and weight?
A:-Croesus
B:-Gynges
C:-Alyattes
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question75:-Which of the following statements is correct?
(i) The early Tamil kings issued coins in imitation of the punch-marked coins and
Roman coins
(ii) These coins were also used in trade and for giving gifts