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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'Excavation Assistant (SR for SC/ST)' And exam conducted in the year 2023. And Question paper code was '172/2023/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:-All of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question11:-The term Karsa, used for coins, was derived from
A:-Prakrit
B:-Sanskrit
C:-Greek
D:-Persian
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question12:-The weight of silver coin called tanka, introduced by iltutmish, was
A:-175 grains
B:-330 grains
C:-179.66 grains
D:-58 grains
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question13:-Uninscribed cast coins were in use in India since
A:-Second century BC
B:-Third century BC
C:-First century AD
D:-Fourth century BC
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question14:-The earliest Chalukyan temple is located at
A:-Aihole
B:-Badami
C:-Pattadakkal
D:-Sinnar
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question15:-Which of the following statement is correct?
A:-The Asokan Edict XIII states that 'one hundred and fifteen thousand persons
were captured, one hundred thousand were slain, and many times that number
died'
B:-The Asokan Edict XIII states that 'one hundred and fifty thousand persons
were captured, one hundred thousand were slain, and many times that number
died'
C:-The Asokan Edict XIII states that 'one hundred and fifteen thousand persons
were captured, one hundred thousand and fifteen were slain, and many times that
number died'
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B