If you are preparing for the Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC) LD Clerk (Tamil & Malayalam Knowing) exam, referring to previous question papers is one of the best ways to enhance your preparation. Below, we provide a detailed description of the LD Clerk (Tamil & Malayalam Knowing) (103/2016) question paper, which was conducted on 23rd August 2016.
Exam Overview
- Post Name: Lower Division Clerk (LD Clerk) – Tamil & Malayalam Knowing
- Category: Various
- Paper Code: 103/2016
- Date of Test: 23rd August 2016
- Year: 2016
- Exam Conducting Authority: Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC)
Exam Pattern & Structure
The LD Clerk (Tamil & Malayalam Knowing) exam is structured to assess candidates' knowledge in various subjects. The paper consists of multiple-choice objective-type questions covering topics such as General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Language Proficiency, and Office Procedures.
1. General Knowledge & Current Affairs
- Indian and Kerala History
- Geography of India & Kerala
- Indian Constitution & Political System
- Science & Technology
- Important National & International Events
- Books, Authors, Awards
- Kerala Renaissance & Social Reformers
- Government Schemes and Policies
2. General English
- Grammar & Sentence Structure
- Vocabulary (Synonyms & Antonyms)
- Idioms and Phrases
- Error Detection & Sentence Correction
- Comprehension Passage
3. Malayalam Language Proficiency
- Malayalam Grammar
- Vocabulary & Word Usage
- Sentence Formation
- Translation (Malayalam to English & Vice Versa)
4. Tamil Language Proficiency
- Tamil Grammar
- Vocabulary & Word Usage
- Sentence Structure
- Translation (Tamil to English & Vice Versa)
5. General Office Procedures & Computer Knowledge
- Office Administration & File Management
- Basic Computer Awareness (MS Office, Internet, Email, etc.)
- Typing & Clerical Skills
- Cybersecurity Awareness
Importance of Referring to Previous Question Papers
Studying past Kerala PSC LD Clerk question papers helps candidates in the following ways:
- Understanding the exam pattern & question format
- Identifying important and frequently asked topics
- Practicing real exam-level questions
- Improving time management skills
- Boosting confidence before the actual test