Kerala PSC English Questions and Answers – Part 1

1️⃣ Q: Would you mind If I ________ out?
Options: go / goes / going / went
A: went
✅ Rule: After Would you mind If, use V2 (past form).

2️⃣ Q: Many men ______ died of pneumonia.
Options: has / have / is / was
A: have
✅ Rule: Many + plural noun → plural verb

3️⃣ Q: Raju enjoys ____________
Options: read / to read / reading
A: reading
✅ Rule: After verbs like enjoy, dislike, avoid, practise → verb + ing

4️⃣ Q: In the recent times, the number of smokers ________ declining.
Options: is / are / has / have
A: is
✅ Rule: The number of → singular verb

5️⃣ Q: He stared _________ me.
Options: to / in / for / at
A: at
✅ Rule: stare / look / peep → take at

6️⃣ Q: This is the river Ganga ______ water is considered holy.
Options: which / who / whose / that
A: whose
✅ Rule: Rivers & countries → whose

7️⃣ Q: If I _______ a bird, I would fly.
Options: is / am / are / were / was
A: were
✅ Rule: In conditional imaginary sentences with I, use were.

8️⃣ Q: He is confident of _________ the match.
Options: win / wins / winning / won
A: winning
✅ Rule: confident of → ing

9️⃣ Q: He is such a man ______ I respect.
Options: who / whom / as / whose
A: as
✅ Rule: After such / the same → use as

🔟 Q: Marconi invented _______ radio.
Options: a / an / the / NA
A: the
✅ Rule: Scientific inventions → the