Kerala PSC Previous Years Question Paper & Answer

Title : Draftsman Gr I, Overseer Gr II/ Draftsman Gr II,Engineering Assistant Gr II, Field Assistant etc in Port,Irrigation, PWD etc
Question Code : A

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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'Draftsman Gr I, Overseer Gr II/ Draftsman Gr II,Engineering Assistant Gr II, Field Assistant etc in Port,Irrigation, PWD etc' And exam conducted in the year 2023. And Question paper code was '073/2023'. 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: 073/2023

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Find the maximum shear stress of a rectangular beam 100 mm wide subjected to a
maximum shear force of 50,000 N. The maximum shearing stress being 3 N/mm2.
Find the depth of beam.

A) 100 mm B) 150 mm C) 200 mm D) 250 mm

Find the section modulus of a rectangular section of 150 mm wide and 200 mm
depth.

A) 1,000,000 B) 100,000,000 C) 750,000 D) 56,250,000
Find the maximum shear force in the given cantilever beam AB.
601൮ 60 kN
A പ 3m B
A) 110 kN B) 10 kN C) 50 kN D) 60 kN

Which one of the following statements is wrong ?

A) Stiffness : It is the property of a material due to which it is not capable of
resisting deflection or elastic deformation under applied loads.

B) Plasticity : The plasticity of a material is its ability to change some degree of
permanent deformation without failure.

C) Malleability : Malleability of a material is its ability to be flattened into their
sheets without creaking by hot or cold working.

D) Ductility : Ductility is that property of a material, which enables it to draw out
into thin wire. Mild steel is a ductile material.

Form of precipitation in which frozen rain drops cooled to the ice stage while falling
through air at sub-freezing temperature is termed as

A) Glaze B) Sleet C) Snow D) Hail

Ratio of mean supply to full supply of canal is called

A) Outlet factor B) Time factor

C) Capacity factor D) Nominal duty

A crop which requires irrigation throughout the year is called

A) Wet crop B) Dry crop C) Garden crop D) Kharif crop
The type of irrigation in which no canals are constructed

A) Storage Irrigation B) Combined Irrigation

C) Inundation Irrigation D) Direct Irrigation

Process of covering external material like fabric, stones etc. for reducing loss of soil
moisture is called

A) Sewering B) Mulching
C) Disdaining D) Covered irrigation

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