Posts Included:

• Warder Attendant – Jails

• Watchman & Night Watchman (For Ex-Servicemen Only)

• Port Cooly Worker – State Water Transport Department

• Duffadar – Judicial Department

• Reserve Watcher / Depot Watcher – Forest Department

• Survey Lascars – Forest Department

Paper Code: 31/2015
Date of Examination: 14th February 2015
Departments Covered: Jails, Judicial, Forest, State Water Transport
Category: Kerala PSC Previous Year Question Papers
Exam Mode: OMR (Offline – Multiple Choice)
Medium of Question Paper: Malayalam
Total Marks: 100
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Negative Marking: Yes (1/3 mark deducted for each wrong answer)

Exam Overview:

The Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC) conducted a multi-post combined examination on 14.02.2015, under Paper Code: 31/2015. This test was designed to recruit candidates for multiple support-level and security-related roles across different departments including Jails, Forest, Judicial, and State Water Transport.

The exam was open to specific categories such as ex-servicemen, and aimed to evaluate candidates’ general awareness, mental ability, and basic language and numeracy skills—key qualities for roles involving security, surveillance, manual labor, and government support services.

 Exam Structure:

Topics Covered:

General Knowledge & Current Affairs (50 Questions)

• Indian and Kerala history, politics, and geography

• Current affairs (national and state-level)

• Indian Constitution and key articles

• Important government programs and departments

• Public administration, civics, and cultural knowledge

• Environmental awareness (especially forest-related for watcher posts)

Arithmetic & Mental Ability (20 Questions)

• Basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)

• Percentages, averages, ratios

• Time and distance, profit and loss

• Logical reasoning, series, and pattern recognition

• Visual and verbal reasoning

General English (10 Questions)

• Basic grammar: tenses, articles, prepositions

• Sentence formation and correction

• Vocabulary: synonyms and antonyms

• Reading comprehension and basic usage

Malayalam Language (20 Questions)

• Malayalam grammar (Sandhi, Samaasam, etc.)

• Sentence correction and composition

• Proverbs, idioms, and usage

• Vocabulary and comprehension

Click the below link to download PDF format of Kerala PSC Previous Question Paper of Warder Attendant / Watchman / Night Watchman / Cooly Worker / Duffadar / Depot Watcher / Survey Lascars / Reserve Watcher