One of the most expected prestigious exams of Kerala PSC- Kerala Water Authority Assistant Engineer will be announced soon. The rank list of ‘Assistant Engineer (Direct) (Cat. No. 650/2012)’ in the Kerala Water Authority published on 21st March 2017 ceased to be in force with effect from 20th June 2020. Interested candidates with graduation in Civil Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Chemical Engineering can apply for the Assistant Engineer post. In this article, aspirants can practice the Kerala Water Authority previous questions of the Assistant Engineer post.
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Kerala Water Authority Previous Questions
The previous question paper includes topics from Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, General Knowledge, Current Affairs, and Renaissance of Kerala. The exam will be in English medium. Aspirants can download the Entri app and start preparing for the Assistant Engineer examination.
Assistant Engineer Previous Questions
1. Double helical gears are known as
(A) Herringbone gear
(B) Bevel gear
(C) Spur gear
(D) Spiral gear
2. The effect of carbon deposits on the cylinder head inside the combustion chamber is
(A) increased delay period
(B) increased fuel economy
(C) reduced compression ratio and pre-ignition
(D) increased compression ratio and pre-ignition
3. The stub axle is connected to the front main axle beam by means of
(A) Tie rod
(B) Wrist pin
(C) King pin
(D) Shackle pin
4. The larger gear wheel used in the final drive is called
(A) Planet gear
(B) Sun gear
(C) Pinion wheel
(D) Crown wheel
5. The component which transmits the reciprocating motion of valve lifter to the rocker arm
(A) rocker shaft
(B) tappet
(C) push rod
(D) valve guide
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6. The capacity of a Lead-acid cell is usually expressed in
(A) Ampere
(B) Voltage
(C) Watts
(D) Ampere hour
7. This is not the reason for no light from the bulb in an automobile lighting system
(A) Blown fuse
(B) Defective light switch
(C) Fused bulb
(D) Overcharged battery
8. Air pollution is the least in this type of energy converter
(A) Diesel generating sets
(B) Thermal electric generating stations
(C) The solar cell energy converter
(D) Biogas energy converters
9. By inserting reactance in the rotor circuit
(A) Reduce starting Torque as well as maximum torque
(B) Increases starting torque but maximum torque remains unchanged
(C) Increases starting torque as well as maximum torque
(D) Increases starting torque but maximum torque reduces
10. If the end of the shaft of a grinder motor turns blue it is an indication of
(A) Overheating
(B) Freezing
(C) Scoring
(D) Burring
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11. In black cotton soil, where the water level is ‘encountered within the pole pit, it is better to use
(A) Concrete foundation
(B) Embankment only
(C) Earthen foundation
(D) Mass concrete and embankment
12. Air at 20 ºC blows over a hot plate of dimension 50 × 60 cm maintained at 250 ºC. If the convection heat transfer coefficient is 29W/m2 ºC, the heat transfer that took place in kW is
(A) 2
(B) 14
(C) 8
(D) 36.6
13. On which river-bank is Goa located?
(A) Ganga
(B) Gomati
(C) Mandovi
(D) Sabarmati
14. Malayali Memorial memorandum was submitted to
(A) Sree Chithira Thirunnal
(B) Sree Aayilyam Thirunnal
(C) Sree Avittom Thirunal
(D) Sree Moolam Thirunal
15. Who wins the JCB for Literature 2020?
(A) S. Hareesh
(B) K R Meera
(C) Hariharan
(D) None of the above
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16. What is the Theme for Ayurveda Day (13th November) 2020?
(A) Ayurveda for life
(B) Ayurveda for life
(C) Ayurveda for Covid19 pandemic
(D) None
17. Directive principles of state policy are enumerated in
(A) Part III
(B) Part IX
(C) Part V
(D) Part IV
18. Who was the leader to become the head of the Radio Broadcast Division of the Indian Independent League?
(A) K P Kesava Menon
(B) Vakkom Maulavi
(C) T K Madhavan
(D) K Kelappan
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19. Who founded the first college in Kerala?
(A) C M S
(B) M E S
(C) N S S
(D) S N D P
20. Who is known as ‘Kerala Valmiki’?
(A) Vallathol Narayana Menon
(B) Thujath Ezhuthachan
(C) Kumaran Asan
(D) M T Vasudevan Nair
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