22-02-2019 Kerala Police Manual



Police Manual 

Medium of Question: English 

Date of Examination 22­02­2019 


Question1:­Which police officer is empowered to search for and seizure of explosives? 

A:­Any Police Officer 

B:­Sub Inspector and above 

C:­SHO 

D:­Circle Inspector and above 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question2:­If a vehicle is found abandoned and the owner could not be traced, it shall be 

produced before the concerned 

A:­RTO 

B:­SDM 

C:­Judicial First Class Magistrate 

D:­District Collector 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question3:­UA(P)A cases are to be investigated by atleast 

A:­Sub Inspector 

B:­Inspector 

C:­Dy.SP/ACP 

D:­SP 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question4 :­Circular No 23/2016 is about 

A:­Authorisation of investigation to CPO’s 

B:­Modification of Uniform of women police 

C:­Appointment of PRO’s in Police Stations 

D:­None of the above 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question5:­Traffic offence fines can be remitted at 

A:­Post Office 

B:­Nationalised Bank 

C:­Akshaya Centre 

D:­None of the above 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question6:­A Juvenile who is arrested shall be produced before 

A:­Judicial First Class Magistrate 

B:­District Probation Officer 

C:­Child Welfare Officer 

D:­Juvenile Justice Board 

Correct Answer:­ Option­D 


Question7:­Which provision in Kerala Police Manual forbids a police officer from travelling free of charge in any vehicle plying for hire? A:­PSO 685 

B:­PSO 835 

C:­PSO 96 (1) 

D:­PSO 89(3)(a) 

Correct Answer:­ Option­D 


Question8:­What is the minimum strength for escort for more than 6 and not more than 

10 prisoners? 

A:­1 HC and 4 PC’s 

B:­1 HC and 5 PC’s 

C:­1 HC and 6 PC’s 

D:­1 HC and 10 PC’s 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question9:­When the license for an arm is suspended or cancelled, it shall be deposited in 

A:­Nearest Police Station 

B:­AR Camp 

C:­District Police Office 

D:­Collectorate 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question10:­When a Police Officer sent on detective duty the Cr. No.: should be entered in red ink in? 

A:­Note Book 

B:­General Diary 

C:­Rough TA Bill Book 

D:­Duty Roster 

Correct Answer:­ Option­D 


Question11:­KPF No. 123 is maintained for? 

A:­Chargesheet of petty cases 

B:­Process Register 

C:­Current Register 

D:­Petition Register 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question12:­The Inspector shall compare the Process Register of the Station with that of the court atleast? A:­Once in a month 

B:­Once in 2 months 

C:­Once in a quarter 

D:­Once in a year 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question13:­Which statement is correct about Railway Warrant? 

A:­Can be destroyed after 3 years with sanction of SP

B:­To be retained permanently 

C:­To be sent to DPO after 3 years 

D:­To be destroyed after 5 years 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question14 :­Dossier criminal sheet will be opened by 

A:­SDPO 

B:­DPC 

C:­DCRB 

D:­SHO 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question15:­Which of the following is grave crime? 

A:­HB and theft in which the value of property is 35 lakhs 

B:­Sec. 305 

C:­Cheating involving Rs. 75 lakhs 

D:­Sec. 326 IPC 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question16:­The period of deputation/foreign service will be extended to a maximum period of A:­2 years 

B:­5 years 

C:­10 years 

D:­15 years 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question17:­Which of the following documents of a vehicle presented through Digi­Locker are acceptable? 

A:­RC and Insurance certificate only 

B:­Driving License only 

C:­RC and Driving License only 

D:­All the above 

Correct Answer:­ Option­D 


Question18:­Preliminary enquiry may be conducted on complaints of the following offences before registering FIR A:­Rape Cases 

B:­NDPS Act cases 

C:­Family Disputes 

D:­POCSO Act cases 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question19:­Identification certificate to retired police officers below the rank of the SP and ministerial staffs shall be issued by 

A:­Unit Head 

B:­IGP 

C:­ADGP 

D:­SPC 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question20:­The CPO’s who passed departmental test can investigate 

A:­Sec. 323, Sec. 324 IPC Cases 

B:­Sec 184 , l85 MV Act cases 

C:­Sec 379 IPC Cases 

D:­None of the above 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question21:­Head quarters of the Mounted Police Unit of the state is 

A:­Malappuram 

B:­Ernakulam 

C:­Thrissur 

D:­Thiruvananthapuram 

Correct Answer:­ Option­D 


Question22:­Who is authorised to disburse rewards declared by the Court under Kerala Gaming Act to Police Officers? 

A:­Magistrate 

B:­District Judge 

C:­SDPO 

D:­DPC 

Correct Answer:­ Option­D 


Question23:­The explosives seized by police shall be 

A:­Produced before the court 

B:­Destroyed by the Police and report to the court 

C:­Destroyed by the Police after collecting the sample 

D:­Produced before the controller of Explosives 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question24 :­After obtaining sanction of SP, Petition Register of the station may be destroyed by A:­SHO 

B:­Inspector 

C:­SDPO 

D:­None of the above 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question25:­Who is responsible for making entries in Arms Inspection Register? 

A:­SHO 

B:­Station Writer 

C:­Quarter master 

D:­Armourer 

Correct Answer:­ Option­D 


Question26:­Who is authorised to dispose the abandoned articles as per KP Act?

A:­Judicial First Class Magistrate 

B:­IGP 

C:­DPC 

D:­Circle Inspector and above 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question27:­Who will be the chairman of the Traffic Regulatory Committee in a Municipality? A:­SDPO 

B:­Circle Inspector 

C:­Municipal Chairman 

D:­RTO 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question28:­In the process Register red ink is used to mark 

A:­All warrants 

B:­Family Court Warrants only 

C:­Sessions case warrants only 

D:­Sessions case summons 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question29:­Arms deposited in the police station shall be within one month removed to? A:­AR Camp 

B:­DPO 

C:­Collectorate 

D:­Sub Divisional office 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question30:­After investigation, the original CD file of grave crimes will be kept at A:­Sub Divisional Office 

B:­Circle office 

C:­Police Station 

D:­DCRB 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question31:­Which of the following offence is cognizable as per KP Act? A:­Sec. 116 

B:­Sec. 120 

C:­Sec. 121 

D:­None of the above 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question32:­When an accused is convicted in property case, it is entered in A:­SCH part I 

B:­SCH part II 

C:­SCH part III 

D:­ SCH part VI 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question33:­The Superintendent of Police Shall conduct inspection of every seat of DPO A:­Once in 3 months 

B:­Once in 6 months 

C:­Once in a year 

D:­Once in 2 years 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question34 :­The annual crime review of police station should be prepared by A:­SI 

B:­Cl 

C:­SDPO 

D:­DPC 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question35:­After investigation of cases, chargesheet is prepared in 

A:­KPF No. 31 

B:­KPF No. 30 

C:­KPF No. 29 

D:­KPF No. 28 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question36:­Who is competent to compound cognizable offences under KP Act? A:­SHO 

B:­SDPO 

C:­DPC 

D:­None of the above 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question37:­KPF No. 201 is for maintaining 

A:­Medical History Sheet 

B:­Small Service Book 

C:­Annual confidential report 

D:­Defaulter sheet 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question38:­Temporary period of withholding of increments shall not be less than A:­2 months 

B:­3 months 

C:­6 months 

D:­1 year 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question39:­The mobile app developed by Kerala Police for better service delivery is A:­Nanma 

B:­Maithri

C:­Raksha 

D:­Life 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question4 0:­Kerala Police patches are to be worn by 

A:­All non­ IPs Sp’s and below 

B:­All Dysp’s and below 

C:­All Inspectors and below 

D:­All SI’s and below 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question4 1:­The chairman of the District Police Complaints Authority will be A:­District Collector 

B:­District Police Chief 

C:­District Judge 

D:­Retired District Judge 

Correct Answer:­ Option­D 


Question4 2:­Which statement is correct about visiting Book of Police Station? A:­It may be destroyed after 20 years 

B:­It is a permanent record 

C:­It may be destroyed after 5 years with sanction of SP 

D:­It will be sent to DPO after 5 years 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question4 3:­The duties and responsibilities of a police officer are described in which part of KP Act? A:­Chapter III 

B:­Chapter IV 

C:­Chapter V 

D:­Chapter VI 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question4 4 :­In crime abstract class IV is related to 

A:­Minor offences against persons 

B:­Minor offences against property 

C:­Serious offences against property 

D:­Serious offences against person 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question4 5:­Strangers day beat in a district will be organised at least 

A:­Once in a week 

B:­Once in a month 

C:­Once in a quarter 

D:­Once in a year 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question4 6:­The armourers should carry out full inspection of arms once in 

A:­A month 

B:­A quarter 

C:­6 months 

D:­A year 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question4 7:­In crime abstract serious offences against persons are classified as A:­Class I 

B:­Class II 

C:­Class III 

D:­Class IV 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question4 8:­Who is competent to give permission for publication of photograph of a missing woman? A:­Concerned Magistrate 

B:­DPC 

C:­Parents or Close relatives 

D:­None of the above 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question4 9:­NCPCR stands for 

A:­National Commission for Protection of Civil Rights 

B:­National Committee for Prevention of Criminal Rights 

C:­National Commission for Protection of Child Rights 

D:­National Committee for Promotion of Civil Rights 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question50:­Who is the District Nodel Officer for solving the issues relating to recovery of gold? A:­DySp / ACP (DCRB) 

B:­DySp / ACP (Admn) 

C:­DySp / Acp (DCB) 

D:­DPC 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question51:­Interpol Notice used to seek the true identify of unidentified body is called A:­Red Notice 

B:­Black Notice 

C:­Yellow Notice 

D:­Orange Notice 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question52:­Vehicle seized in Essential Commodities Act 1955 are to be produced before A:­Judicial First Class Magistrate 

B:­Sub Divisional Magistrate 

C:­RTO 

D:­Dist. Collector

Correct Answer:­ Option­D 


Question53:­The upper limit of Temporary Advance/Non Refundable Advance that can be sanctioned by DPC is 

A:­Rs.1 Iakhs 

B:­Rs.2 lakhs 

C:­Rs.3 lakhs 

D:­Rs.3.5 lakhs 

Correct Answer:­ Option­D 


Question54 :­The tube money/unaccounted money seized by Police is to be produced before 

A:­The concerned Magistrate 

B:­Sub­Divisional Magistrate 

C:­Treasury authority 

D:­Enforcement authority 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question55:­The CDR of Mobile phones can be obtained from the service providers only by 

A:­Unit Head 

B:­IGP/DIG of Ranges 

C:­ADGP 

D:­SPC 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question56:­A Checklist containing specified subclauses under Sec.4 1(i)(b) (ii) Cr PC should be produced before the court when an accused in _________________ case is produced. A:­NDPS Act 

B:­POCSO Act 

C:­Sec. 4 98(A) IPC 

D:­None of these 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question57:­The Maximum amount to be recovered from a Public Servant Issuing malicious orders of detention under KAAPA is 

A:­Rs.1000/­per day 

B:­Rs.500/­ per day 

C:­Rs.200/­per day 

D:­Rs.100/­per day 

Correct Answer:­ Option­D 


Question58:­If an accused claims to be a juvenile but no evidence could be collected about the age in 24 hours he shall be produced before A:­The concerned magistrate 

B:­Juvenile Justice Board 

C:­Dist. Probationary Officer 

D:­Child Welfare officer 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question59:­Who is not competent to inspect vehicles involved in accidents? 

A:­All MTSI’s 

B:­Technically qualified MTSI’s 

C:­AMVI 

D:­All MTI’s 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question60:­The number of advisory committee members of Kerala Police welfare Bureau is 

A:­4 

B:­6 

C:­8 

D:­10 

Correct Answer:­ Option­D

 

Question61:­Which section of FSL conducts Examination of explosives? 

A:­Physical Section 

B:­Chemical Section 

C:­Biological Section 

D:­Ballistic Section 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question62:­Fingerprints of the following categories of persons are not taken 

A:­ Lepers 

B:­Juveniles 

C:­Persons convicted under sec. 338 

D:­Persons convicted under sec. 326 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question63:­KPF No.151­A is used for 

A:­Sending property to the Magistrate 

B:­Search list 

C:­Forwarding note to FSL 

D:­Producing Documents to the court 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question64 :­The custody of livestock shall be handed over to 

A:­Owner of the livestock 

B:­Village officer 

C:­A third party other than the accused 

D:­All of the above 

Correct Answer:­ Option­D 


Question65:­Case Diary should be treated as confidential until 

A:­The investigation is completed 

B:­The trial is over 

C:­The case is finally disposed by the court 

D:­3 years after final disposal 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question66:­The Certificate of Authority to SI’s and ASI's shall be issued by 

A:­DPC

B:­IGP 

C:­SPC 

D:­ADGP 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question67:­Petitions to Police Officers by the public can not be filed through 

A:­Whats App 

B:­Jana Seva Kendram 

C:­IAPS 

D:­E­mail 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question68:­The surrender of fugitive criminals from India is governed by 

A:­Passport Act 

B:­Foreigners Act 

C:­Extradition Act 

D:­Foreign Exchange Management Act 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question69:­In funeral parade ‘X Scale’ means retired officers of 

A:­Upto the rank of SI 

B:­SI and Cl 

C:­DC/Dy.SP/Cl 

D:­SP/CMT 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question70:­Police Welfare Bureau is constituted under _________ of Kerala Police Act 

A:­Sec.101 

B:­Sec.112 

C:­Sec.105 

D:­Sec.104 

Correct Answer:­ Option­D 


Question71:­In Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, Police cannot interfere in the case of employed children aged above A:­14 years 

B:­16 years 

C:­17 years 

D:­18 years 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question72:­Weekly crime and occurrence (C & O) sheet is prepared by 

A:­DCRB 

B:­Special Branch 

C:­SHO 

D:­None of the above 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question73:­What is the punishment for obstructing duty of Police Officer as per the provisions of KP Act 

A:­1 year with fine 

B:­2 years without fine 

C:­3 years with fine 

D:­6 months without fine 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question74 :­The period of probation of Police constables is 

A:­Six months 

B:­One year 

C:­Two years 

D:­Three years 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question75:­Who is competent to appoint Special Police Officers? 

A:­SDPO 

B:­DPC 

C:­IGP 

D:­SPC 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question76:­Who is the competent authority to relax or exempt Sec. 3 and 4 of Kerala Public Ways (Restriction of Assemblies and Processions) Act 2011? A:­RTO 

B:­District Collector 

C:­DPC 

D:­None of the above 

Correct Answer:­ Option­D 


Question77:­If the disciplinary authority finds that charge against a delinquent is proved after enquiry, he shall issue 

A:­Final orders 

B:­Memo of charge 

C:­Show cause notice 

D:­PR Minutes 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question78:­In case of death in jail, the inquest shall be conducted by 

A:­Sub Divisional Magistrate 

B:­Judicial first class Magistrate 

C:­Additional District Magistrate 

D:­SDPO 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question79:­Special police stations shall be established by 

A:­The government 

B:­SPC 

C:­ADGP

D:­DPC 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question80:­KPF No. 39 is used to maintain 

A:­Petty Case Register 

B:­Case diary 

C:­Circle Inspector’s Crime Register 

D:­Inspection Memo 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question81:­An Inspector can temporarily close a building to prevent any imminent danger or disturbance for a period of A:­24 hours 

B:­4 8 hours 

C:­7 days 

D:­One month 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question82:­Arms cleaning will be conducted on 

A:­All Tuesdays 

B:­All Thursdays 

C:­All Fridays 

D:­All Saturdays 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question83:­BC Rolls are addressed to 

A:­DCRB 

B:­Circle Inspector 

C:­SHO of other Stations 

D:­DPC 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question84 :­Shooting badge awarded to the men who completes 65 to 69 points out of 100 is called A:­Silver badge 

B:­Silk badge 

C:­Gold badge 

D:­Bronze badge 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question85:­Desertion means absence without leave for 

A:­15 days 

B:­21 days 

C:­24 days 

D:­30 days 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question86:­Which of the following is not a disqualification for appointment as a Police Officer A:­A Member of political party who retains membership after appointment 

B:­Who is an accused in a criminal case of violence 

C:­Who is not prepared to give up any office in a cultural organisation 

D:­An accused who is acquitted in a criminal case involving moral turpitude 

Correct Answer:­ Option­D 


Question87:­Sanction is not required for the prosecution of offenders under the following 

A:­Prevention of Corruption Act 

B:­153 (A) IPC 

C:­Passport Act 

D:­SC/ST (PA) Act 

Correct Answer:­ Option­D 


Question88:­Guard Rules consist of 

A:­1 Part 

B:­2 Parts 

C:­3 Parts 

D:­4 Parts 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question89:­Point Books/Patta Books will be placed by ___________________himself. 

A:­Circle Inspector 

B:­SHO 

C:­SDPO 

D:­None of the above 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question90:­The minimum strength of private guards is 

A:­3 

B:­4 

C:­5 

D:­6 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question91:­The maximum period of detention under KAAPA is 

A:­30 days 

B:­60 days 

C:­3 months 

D:­6 months 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question92:­Reward for recapture of prisoners who escaped from subsidiary jail is payable by A:­Police Department 

B:­Prisons Department 

C:­Government 

D:­None of the above 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A


Question93:­The media can photograph a person in custody only after obtaining permission of A:­SPC 

B:­IGP 

C:­Magistrate 

D:­Person in custody 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question94 :­An Army Officer who is arrested without warrant shall be produced before A:­The commanding officer 

B:­DPC 

C:­Magistrate 

D:­Nearest Army Unit 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question95:­Copy of charge sheet and other documents are to be furnished to the accused by A:­The Court 

B:­APP 

C:­SHO 

D:­Advocate 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question96:­The convicts released from jail are to be shadowed by the order of A:­Jail Authorities 

B:­DPC 

C:­SDPO 

D:­IGP (Crimes) 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B 


Question97:­History sheets of Dossier criminals are maintained in 

A:­Police stations only 

B:­Sub Division office only 

C:­Police Station and Sub Division Office 

D:­Police Station and DCRB 

Correct Answer:­ Option­D 


Question98:­A person under KAAPA shall be detained in 

A:­Central Prisons and District jails only 

B:­Central Prisons only 

C:­District and sub jails only 

D:­Sub jails only 

Correct Answer:­ Option­A 


Question99:­Which statement is wrong regarding a police officer under suspension A:­He shall surrender his sannad 

B:­He shall not wear uniform 

C:­He shall vacate his quarters 

D:­Suspension shall take effect from the date of receipt of order 

Correct Answer:­ Option­C 


Question100:­DPC shall inspect subdivisional offices 

A:­Once in six months 

B:­Once in a year 

C:­Once in 2 years 

D:­Once in 3 years 

Correct Answer:­ Option­B