KDRB Assistant Law Officer Gr. 2 Previous Question Paper

Question 1

Which of the following event became the theme for Picasso's 'Guernica"?

A

French Revolution.

B

American Civil War

C

Spanish Civil War

D

Russian Revolution.

Question 2

Name the traditional puppet of Bihar:

A

Yampuri

B

Ravanachhaya

C

Putul Nautch

D

Tholu Bommalatta

Question 3

‘Plastic man of India':

A

Dr. Varghese Kurien

B

Rajagopalan Vasudevan

C

Dr. Amith Patel

D

Sampat Ramteke

Question 4

Who initiated India's 'Look East Policy"?

A

Narendra Modi

B

Indira Gandhi

C

P.V. Narasimha Rao

D

Rajiv Gandhi

Question 5

Which was the first inter-state water dispute tribunal in India?

A

Cauvery water dispute tribunal

B

Narmada water dispute tribunal

C

Godavary water dispute tribunal

D

Krishna water dispute tribunal

Question 6

Which of the following is not a fundamental right?

A

Right to work

B

Right to freedom

C

Right to equality

D

Right to freedom of religion

Question 7

Government of a State may sue or be sued by the name of:

A

Chief Secretary

B

District Collector

C

Chief Minister

D

State

Question 8

Who among the following hold office during the pleasure of the President?

A

Attorney General

B

Chairman of UPSC

C

Speaker of Loksabha

D

Both A) and C)

Question 9

The Panchayath Raj System was introduced by which amendment of the Constitution of India:

A

42nd

B

52nd

C

73rd

D

74th

Question 10

The institution of Ombudsman is first introduced in:

A

India

B

New Zealand

C

Sweden

D

Finland

Question 11

A Special Leave Petition is submitted in Supreme Court under which article of the Constitution of India :

A

Article 136

B

Article 226

C

Article 32

D

Article 262

Question 12

The Ombudsman for Travancore and Cochin Devaswom Boards is appointed by:

A

Travancore Devaswom Board

B

Cochin Devaswom Board

C

High Court of Kerala

D

Governor of Kerala

Question 13

In which case Supreme Court held that the basic structure of the Constitution cannot be amended by the Parliament:

A

Golaknath Vs. State of Punjab

B

Minerva Mills Vs. Union of India

C

Kesavananda Bharati Vs. State of Kerala

D

All of the above cases

Question 14

In which writ an authority is called upon to show the authority under which the power is exercised?

A

Writ of Mandamus

B

Writ of Quo warranto

C

Writ of Certiorari

D

Writ of Prohibition

Question 15

Which of the following comes under the jurisdiction of both High Court and Supreme Court:

A

Dispute between Centre and States

B

Dispute between State's interse

C

Protection of Fundamental Rights

D

Protection against violation of Constitution

Question 16

The letters of the word 'GRAMMAR' are arranged in different ways randomly. What is the probability that the first and last letters of the word are not M?

A

1/42

B

1/21

C

20/21

D

41/42

Question 17

Milk filled up to brim in a hemispherical bowl is poured into a cylindrical vessel having same diameter but radius 65% more than its height. The volume of milk in the vessel is:

A

100%

B

90.9%

C

82.5%

D

65%

Question 18

In n labourers can dig a trench having 50 m length, 25 m breadth and 5 m depth in 5 days and if the same number of labourers can dig another trench having breadth 20 m and depth 10 m in 10 days, the length of the second trench is:

A

160 m

B

40 m

C

90 m

D

62.5 m

Question 19

Evaluate 42+43+4/4 / √43+4/4 + (1/4 of 1(4)2[1/4/ (1/4 of 1/4] / (1/4 of 1/4) / 1/4 - (4-1/4)(4+(1/4)42 / (43-4)(43+4) :

A

9

B

159/16

C

144/16

D

147/16

Question 20

Write the next term in the series 0, 10, 24, 68, 120, ....:

A

208

B

214

C

222

D

244

Question 21

Which one of the following sentences is grammatically acceptable?

A

The client asked me how he can help me

B

The client asked me how can he help me

C

The client asked me how he could help me

D

The client asked me how could he help me

Question 22

The lawyer failed to present his arguments convincingly --------- his repeated attempts:

A

in addition to

B

instead of

C

in tune with

D

in spite of

Question 23

The proposal of the Municipal Council to ----------- an incinerator unit at the riverside invited strong protest from environmentalists:

A

put on

B

put up

C

put in

D

put up with

Question 24

Identify the question with correct word order:

A

How long have you been working in this office?

B

How long you have been working in this office?

C

How long have been you working in this office?

D

How long you have been work in this office?

Question 25

'If I had met him I ---------- him about this':

A

inform

B

will inform

C

would inform

D

would have informed

Question 26

Which among the following was a temple code to administer temple affairs and manage devaswom properties in medieval Kerala?

A

Moozhikkalam Kacham

B

Nalu Tali

C

Akakoima

D

Urala Sabha

Question 27

Which among the following was not a treatise on Tantra?

A

Isanasivagurudeva Padhathi

B

Tantra Samuchaya

C

Kuzhikkattu Pachcha

D

Krishna Geethi

Question 28

Tachudaya Kaimal was associated with the administration of:

A

Vadakkumnatha temple

B

Koodal Manikyam temple

C

Peruvanam temple

D

Elamkunnappuzha temple

Question 29

Which was not a Jyothirlinga temple?

A

Amarnath

B

Kedarnath

C

Somanath

D

Varanasi

Question 30

'Hanuman Chalisa' is part of:

A

Mahabharatha

B

Adhyathma Ramayana

C

Ramacharitha Manasa

D

Valmiki Ramayana

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