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 'Common Preliminary Examination Stage I (Field Officer in KFDC Ltd, Assistant in Universities, Sub Inspector of Police (Trainee) in Police)' And exam conducted in the year 2023. And Question paper code was '031/2023'. 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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1. Facts relating to Marthanda Varma
During Marthanda Varma’s period, the Pillamar the Matampimar had established
them as a powerful force the public life of the State and they were supported by the
Yogakkar.
. Poets like Ramapurathu Warrier and Kunjan Nambiar came to adorn the Court.
iii. The classification of the land under the main heads of the Devasam, Brahmasam,
Danam and Pandaramvaka was introduced by Mallan Sankaran.
. Agroup of villages constituted the Mandapathumvatukkal which was underlay karyakar
who was protype of the modern Tahsildar.
i, ii, iii are correct B) i, ii, iii, iv are correct
iii and iv are correct D) i and ii are correct
2. Facts relating to Dutch in Kerala
In 1643, fresh treaties concluded between the Dutch on the one side and the Rajas
of Purakkad and Kayamkulam on the other.
. The Cochin Raja accepted Dutch Suzerainty and undertook to deliver to the Dutch
all the cinnamon and pepper produced in his country.
iii. The religious policy of the Dutch was liberal and tolerant unlike that of the Portuguese.
. The Governor General in Council at Goa was in over-all charge of the Dutch territories
in the East.
i and ii are correct B) ii, iii, iv are correct
i, ii, iii are correct D) iii and iv are correct
3. Facts about integration of Kerala
A)
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The Payannur Political Conference held in May 1928 under the Presidency of
Jawaharlal Nehru passed a resolutions constitute Kerala a separate province.
. The Aikya Kerala Conference held at Trichur in April 1947 under the Presidentship of
K. Kelappan attended the reigning Maharaja of Cochin Sri Kerala Varma and spoke
himself in favour of the establishment of a United Kerala State comprising of British
Malabar, Cochin and Travancore.
Integration of Travancore, Cochin held on July 15, 1949.
. Under the State’s Reorganization Act 1956, the four Southern Taluks of Travancore,
Tovala, Agatiswaram, Kalkulam and Vilavancode included the Kerala State.
i, ii, iii are correct B) iii and iv are correct
i and iv are correct D) ii and iii are correct