Kerala PSC Common Preliminary Examination (Stage 1) Question Paper and Answer Key 11.05.2024

For anyone preparing for Kerala PSC Exams, the SCERT Textbooks are extremely important. Among them, the Class X SCERT Social Science (Social Studies) textbook plays a key role. Many questions in PSC exams are directly picked from this book.

✨ Importance of SCERT Textbook in Kerala PSC Exam

Direct PSC Questions – Exams like LDC, LGS, Secretariat Assistant, Fireman, Police Constable, etc., often include questions directly from SCERT school texts.

Conceptual Clarity – These books give a strong foundation in history, geography, political science, and economics.

Repeated Questions – Topics such as Indian Freedom Struggle, Indian Constitution, Kerala Renaissance Leaders, Geography of India and Kerala are frequently repeated in PSC exams.

👉 That’s why aspirants must study the SCERT Class X Social Studies textbook thoroughly.

📖 Class X Social Studies Notes (SCERT Based)

🌍 History

• Indian Freedom Movement – Gandhi, Subash Chandra Bose, Nehru, Quit India, Non-Cooperation Movement.
• Kerala Renaissance – Sree Narayana Guru, Ayyankali, Chattambi Swamikal, Vakkom Abdul Khader Moulavi.
• World Wars & UNO.

🌍 Geography

• Indian Climate and Monsoon System.
• Types of Soils in India.
• Agriculture & Major Industries of Kerala and India.
• Natural Resources and Environmental Issues.

🌍 Political Science

• Indian Constitution – Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles.
• Parliament and State Legislature.
• Local Self-Government in Kerala (Panchayati Raj).

🌍 Economics

• Five-Year Plans.
• Banking & Financial Institutions.
• Kerala’s Economy – Agriculture, Tourism, IT Sector.

📝 Sample PSC Questions (From SCERT Social Studies)

In which part of the Constitution are Fundamental Rights included?

(a) Part III ✅

Who said, “Rights are not to be begged, but seized” in Kerala Renaissance?

(a) Ayyankali ✅

Monsoon rains in India are caused by –

(a) South-West Monsoon ✅

In which year was the UNO founded?

(a) 1945 ✅

The first Kerala ministry was formed in –

(a) 1957 ✅

🎯 Mock Test – Kerala PSC (Based on SCERT Class X Social Studies)

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For Kerala PSC preparation, the SCERT Class X Social Studies textbook is a must-study resource. With Notes + Previous PSC Questions + Mock Test Practice, candidates can strengthen their preparation for exams like LDC, LGS, Secretariat Assistant, Fireman, Police, VEO, and more.