Exam Overview

• Amenities Assistant – MLA Hostel (Legislature Hostel)
• Recruiting Organization: Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC)
• Paper Code: 80/2016
• Date of Examination: 18th June 2016
• Year: 2016

Exam Pattern & Structure

The Kerala PSC LGS and related exams follow an objective multiple-choice question (MCQ) format, covering a variety of subjects relevant to general awareness, basic skills, and job-specific knowledge. The main topics in the question paper include:

1. General Knowledge & Current Affairs

• Indian and Kerala History
• Geography – India & Kerala
• Indian Constitution & Polity
• Economics & Development
• Science and Technology
• Important Government Schemes and Policies
• Current Affairs – National & International

2. Numerical Ability & Mental Ability

• Number System
• Profit, Loss & Percentage
• Simple & Compound Interest
• Time, Speed & Distance
• Ratio & Proportion
• Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability
• Coding-Decoding
• Series Completion
• Blood Relations

3. General English

• Grammar (Parts of Speech, Articles, Prepositions, Sentence Correction)
• Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms, One-word Substitutes)
• Sentence Formation and Correction
• Comprehension Passages
• Idioms & Phrases
• Error Detection

4. Regional Language (Malayalam/Tamil/Kannada)

• Basic Grammar
• Common Vocabulary Usage
• Sentence Structure
• Translation-based Questions

Importance of Practicing Previous Question Papers

• Helps in understanding the exam pattern and the weightage of different topics.
• Improves time management skills and accuracy. 
• Enhances problem-solving ability by working on real exam-level questions.
• Identifies strengths and weaknesses, allowing candidates to focus on areas that need improvement.