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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'Instructor in Commerce, Instructor in Secretarial Practice and Business Correspondence, Assistant Instructor in Shorthand (Polytechnics)' And exam conducted in the year 2023. And Question paper code was '053/2023'. 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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Choose the correct sentence.
A) If he had known that the river was dangerous he would not try to swim across it.
B) If he had known that the river was dangerous he will not try to swim across it.
C) If he had known that the river was dangerous he will not be trying to swim
across it.
D) If he had known that the river was dangerous he would not have tried to swim
across it.
Would you mind your pet snake somewhere else ?
A) putting B) put C) to put D) put to
Choose the most suitable sentence in passive voice for the sentence below.
Students are doing a lot of the work.
A) A lot of the work was doing by the students.
B) A lot of the work have been done by the students.
C) A lot of the work is being done by the students.
D) A lot of the work are being done by the students.
Choose the correct indirect speech.
‘If you leave home at six, you should be here by nine,’ he said to me.
A) He said that if | left home at six, | should be here by nine.
B) He told me if you left home at six, | should be there by nine.
C) He said to me that if | left home at six, | should be there by nine.
D) He said to | that if | leave home at six, | should be here by nine.
Complete the sentence with the correct comparative expression.
| swim better than .
A) he did B) he does
C) he swam D) he is swimming
Complete the sentence with the most suitable phrase.
Johnny a story. He didn’t tell the truth.
A) make off B) made out C) made up D) made in
What is the plural form of ‘octopus’ ?
A) octopi B) octopus C) octopuses D) octupuse
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