KAS Prelims Practice — Set 05
Aspirants preparing for the Kerala Administrative Service (KAS) Preliminary exam can utilize this practice set to assess their understanding of various subjects, including the history of Kerala's royal families, such as the one to which Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja belonged, as well as topics like the Kerala Agricultural University, economic concepts like Returns to Scale, and government ministries and institutions, including the DGCA under the Ministry of Civil Aviation. With 60 questions of hard difficulty, this set is ideal for use after revising relevant chapters to test recall of key concepts, such as the characteristics of Ashtamudi Lake, also known as the gateway to the backwaters of Kerala. Completing this set within the allotted time will help identify weak areas, so be sure to review explanations after submission to lock in learning and address any gaps.
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KAS Prelims Practice — Set 05
100 questions · 90 minutes
Q1.First Governor-General of free India:
Q2.Rani Chennamma, who fought the British after they blocked her adoption of an heir, ruled which princely state?
Q3.Which event is related to the Second World War period (1939–45)?
Q4.The Gupta ruler who defeated the Huns was:
Q5.The Mountbatten Plan was announced on:
Q6.The Permanent Settlement was introduced by:
Q7.Goa liberated in:
Q8.Muhammad bin Tughlaq is infamous for:
Q9.Pillar edicts number:
Q10.'Punjab Kesari':
Q11.The Tropic of Capricorn (23.5°S) does NOT pass through India because:
Q12.Kharif crops sown in:
Q13.Which statements about the Kuroshio ocean current system are true? (i) warm currents (ii) flow along Philippines, Japan, China coasts (iii) derive energy from trade winds (iv) Tsushima current is part of it
Q14.Delhi airport:
Q15.Sutlej enters India via:
Q16.Bering Strait between:
Q17.Arab Sea current near west coast India:
Q18.Puerto Rico Trench depth:
Q19.Central Vigilance Commission year:
Q20.The first Home Minister of independent India was:
Q21.The Preamble of the Indian Constitution was amended by which amendment to add 'Socialist, Secular, Integrity'?
Q22.GST Council chaired by:
Q23.The Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition Act) was enacted by the parliament in the year:
Q24.Who is the second-highest law officer in India?
Q25.Which Constitutional amendment is known as the 'Mini-Constitution'?
Q26.Election petitions filed in:
Q27.Under which Article is the Attorney General of India appointed?
Q28.Inter-State Council established under Article:
Q29.Which schedule deals with oaths/affirmations?
Q30.Which provision of Indian law empowers the court to presume abetment of suicide in dowry harassment cases?
Q31.Veblen goods are:
Q32.Barter system is replaced by money primarily because money solves the problem of:
Q33.IBC (Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code) was passed in:
Q34.In which year was the Income Tax Act passed?
Q35.India's decadal population growth rate (2001-2011) was:
Q36.Coase Theorem (1960) states:
Q37.15th Finance Commission chair:
Q38.Latent heat of fusion of ice at 0°C is approximately:
Q39.Concave lens image:
Q40.The tank appears shallower than its actual depth, due to:
Q41.If the density of a substance is 8 g/cm³ and its volume is 25 cm³, its mass is:
Q42.Atmosphere composition (dry):
Q43.Atomic number of Carbon:
Q44.Molarity and molality differ because:
Q45.The smallest bone is in the:
Q46.Golden Rice:
Q47.Legumes are:
Q48.Ashraf's mother is the daughter of Muneer's brother. How is Ashraf related to Muneer?
Q49.Analogy: Glove : Hand :: Sock : ?
Q50.Number series: 5, 11, 19, 29, 41, ?
Q51.If RED is coded as 2718, BLUE is:
Q52.In a series 3, 6, 11, 18, 27, the next number is:
Q53.Blood: A is son of B, B is daughter of C. C to A:
Q54.Odd: 27, 125, 64, 49
Q55.How many days are there from 1 March to 30 April (inclusive)?
Q56.Series: 3, 7, 15, 31, 63, ?
Q57.Arrange in dictionary order: (i) Ambitious (ii) Ambiguous (iii) Ambiguity (iv) Ambition (v) Amphibians
Q58.Christopher Columbus reached the Americas in:
Q59.Study of inscriptions:
Q60.Coping strategies:
Q61.Lotus:
Q62.D. P. Mukherji's work emphasized:
Q63.UPI abroad — countries accepting:
Q64.UPI (Unified Payments Interface) in India was launched by:
Q65.Viksit Bharat goal year:
Q66.Gautam Adani 2024:
Q67.Atal Setu:
Q68.Kerala 2024 LS result:
Q69.NITI Aayog initiatives for EVs and air quality: (i) LiFE (ii) Shoonya (iii) NDAP (iv) E-Amrit
Q70.Asian Games 2022 (held 2023) host:
Q71.Kerala Public Library:
Q72.Pattupattu:
Q73.Who is regarded as 'Kerala Hemingway'?
Q74.Sugathakumari known for:
Q75.Kerala's state flower:
Q76.Where did Sree Narayana Guru consecrate the famous mirror at the temple instead of an idol?
Q77.Responsible government in Travancore demanded by:
Q78.Vaikunta Swamikal founded Samatva Samajam in:
Q79.Silent Valley declared NP in:
Q80.The Vembanad Lake is spread across how many districts?
Q81.The Western Ghats in Kerala is called:
Q82.Pathanamthitta known for:
Q83.Kerala Press Academy:
Q84.How many seats in Rajya Sabha are allocated to Kerala?
Q85.Kerala Assembly passed resolution against CAA:
Q86.Synonym of CLANDESTINE:
Q87.'His little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love' is from:
Q88.One who is all-powerful:
Q89.'Call a spade a spade' means:
Q90.Antonym of NARROW:
Q91.Synonym of ADAMANT:
Q92.Replace with one word: 'I did not expect such childish talk from a grown-up man.'
Q93.The opposite of 'abundant' is:
Q94.'He has been working here ___ 2010.'
Q95.Past tense of 'teach' is:
Q96.Oldest Malayalam literary work:
Q97.First Malayalam novel (widely accepted):
Q98.Chemmeen author:
Q99.Ezhuthachan called:
Q100.First Malayalam prose writer:
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