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Kerala PSC Tradesman - Wireman (Technical Education) Previous Question Paper Details

If you're preparing for the Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC) Tradesman - Wireman (Technical Education) exam, referring to previous question papers can be an effective way to understand the exam pattern and difficulty level. Below, we provide a detailed overview of the Tradesman - Wireman (Technical Education) Kerala PSC Previous Question Paper (Paper Code: 108/2016).

Exam Details

Exam Name: Tradesman - Wireman (Technical Education)
Conducting Body: Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC)
Paper Code: 108/2016
Date of Test: 30.08.2016
Category: 2016

Exam Pattern & Structure

The Kerala PSC Tradesman - Wireman exam generally follows a structured pattern to assess the candidate's technical and general knowledge.

1. Question Paper Format

The question paper consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs).

Each question carries one mark.

Negative marking may apply for wrong answers.

The total number of questions is typically 100.

The duration of the exam is 75 minutes.

Syllabus & Topics Covered

The syllabus for the Tradesman - Wireman (Technical Education) exam includes topics from both technical and general awareness subjects. Below is a breakdown of the important areas covered in the 108/2016 question paper:

1. Electrical & Wiring Fundamentals

Basic concepts of electricity, current, voltage, resistance, and power.

Ohm’s Law and its applications.

Series and parallel circuits.

Measurement of electrical quantities using voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.

Electrical components like resistors, capacitors, and inductors.

2. Wiring & Installation Techniques

Types of wiring (domestic and industrial wiring).
Earthing systems and their importance.
Wiring tools and accessories.
Safety precautions in electrical installations.
Types of cables and wires used in electrical installations.

3. Motors, Transformers & Electrical Machines

Types and working principles of AC and DC motors.

Transformers – working, losses, and efficiency.

Generators and alternators.

Electrical control circuits and troubleshooting methods.

4. Electrical Measurements & Instruments

Basics of electrical measuring instruments.

Working principles of ammeters, voltmeters, wattmeters, and energy meters.

Power factor correction and its significance.

5. Basic Electronics

Fundamentals of semiconductors, diodes, and transistors.

Basics of rectifiers and power supplies.

Logic gates and digital circuits (basic concepts).

6. Safety Measures & First Aid in Electrical Work

Electrical safety rules and regulations.
Common electrical hazards and prevention.
First aid for electric shocks and burns.

7. General Knowledge & Current Affairs

Indian Constitution and its features.
Current affairs related to India and Kerala.
Basic science and technology.
Important government schemes related to education and employment.

8. Numerical & Mental Ability

Basic arithmetic operations.
Problems on percentages, ratios, and proportions.
Simple algebra and geometry.
Logical reasoning and series completion.

Importance of Referring to the Previous Question Paper

Helps in understanding question patterns and frequently asked topics.
Aids in time management during the exam.
Gives an idea about difficulty levels and the type of questions to expect.
Assists in identifying strong and weak areas for focused preparation.

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