Kerala PSC Previous Years Question Paper & Answer

Title : ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHNAGE DEPARTMENT
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 'ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHNAGE DEPARTMENT' And exam conducted in the year 2017. And Question paper code was '029/2017/OL'. 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: 029/2017/OL

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Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question38:-Which of the following pairs regarding earth's crustal composition is incorrect 7
A:-Oxygen-46.6%
B:-Silicon-27.7%
C:-Aluminium-8.1%
D:-Iron-4%
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question39:-The weathering process which produce clay minerals from feldspar minerals.
A:-Hydration
B:-Hydrolysis
C:-Oxidation
D:-Carbonation
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question40:-The seismic wave which can travel through both solids and liquids is
A:-P-wave
B:-S-wave
Ci-L-wave
D:-R-wave
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question41:-Photochemical smog is formed by the reaction between the following components in the atmosphere
A:-By the action of sunlight ೧೧ NOXx, ozone, hydrocarbons
B:-By the action of sunlight on NOx, oxygen, hydrocarbons
C:-By the action of sunlight on SOx, ozone, hydrocarbons
D:-By the action of sunlight on SOx, oxygen, hydrocarbons
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question42:-Normal average thickness of stratospheric o0zone layer across the globe is around
A:-200 DU
B:-300 DU
C:-400 DU
D:-500 DU
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question43:-Which of the following pair regarding global distribution of water is wrongly matched 7
A:-Glaciers-2.15%

B:-Groundwater-0.3%
C:-Streams-0.1%
D:-Soil moisture-0.005%
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question44:-Which predominant species of *CO_2" occur in water under alkaline condition 7
A:-"HCO_(3-)
B:-CO

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Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question45:-The various stages of formation of coal in the ranking order is as
A:-Peat, lignite, bituminous, anthracite
B:-Peat, lignite, anthracite, bituminous
C:-Lignite, peat, anthracite, bituminous
D:-Lignite, peat, bituminous, anthracite
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question46:-Example of a mineral without cleavage
A:-Feldspar
B:-Pyroxene
C:-Calcite
D:-Quartz
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question47:-In a typical soil profile, true soil is represented by
A:-A-horizon
B:-B-horizon

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