If you are preparing for the Kerala PSC Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Exam, referring to previous year question papers is an excellent strategy. This article provides a detailed analysis of the Kerala PSC LDC Exam conducted for Kerala State Coir Corporation Ltd., Various Departments, NCC, Sainik Welfare, and Light Keeper & Signaller - Port on July 30, 2016 (Paper Code: 92/2016).

Exam Details

• Exam Name: Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
• Departments: Kerala State Coir Corporation Ltd., Various, NCC, Sainik Welfare, Light Keeper & Signaller – Port
• Exam Conducting Body: Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC)
• Paper Code: 92/2016
• Date of Examination: 30.07.2016
• Year of Exam: 2016

Exam Pattern & Syllabus

The Kerala PSC LDC exam follows a structured format covering multiple topics essential for a clerical position. The exam consists of objective-type questions with multiple-choice answers. Below is a general breakdown of the syllabus:

1. General Knowledge & Current Affairs

• Important National & International Events
• Kerala History, Culture, and Geography
• Indian Constitution & Political System
• Science & Technology
• Awards, Books, and Authors
• Government Schemes & Policies

2. General English

• Grammar and Sentence Structure
• Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms)
• Idioms and Phrases
• Comprehension Passages
• Sentence Correction & Rewriting

3. Malayalam Language Proficiency

• Grammar & Vocabulary
• Sentence Formation
• Translation (Malayalam to English and Vice Versa)
• Essay Writing & Letter Writing Basics

4. Arithmetic & Mental Ability

• Basic Mathematics (LCM, HCF, Percentages, Ratios)
• Simple & Compound Interest
• Profit & Loss
• Time and Distance Problems
• Number Series & Coding-Decoding
• Logical Reasoning

5. Office Procedure & Computer Awareness

• Basics of Office Administration
• File Management & Documentation
• MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Basic Computer Operations & Internet Usage