Kerala Civil Excise Officer Mock Test & Special Topics

Are you preparing for the upcoming PSC examination for the Civil Excise Officer in the Kerala Excise and Prohibition department? If so, this free mock test will help you prepare better for the mains examination.

The questions follow the 50:50 rule, where half of the questions are from Kerala PSC Civil Excise Officer previous question papers. The other half are the syllabus-oriented model questions.

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Yes, you can use the same mock exam and study materials to prepare for the upcoming Kerala Female Civil Excise Officer at the Kerala Excise and Prohibition department examination.

Yes, this mock test includes questions from the Civil Excise Officer special topics.

After completing the free mock test, you can download the previous questions (Civil Excise Officer), answers, and explanations in PDF format from this page.

Students can download the Special Topics questions, answers, and study materials from this page after completing the free mock test.

Students can expect questions from The Abkari Act 1 of 1077, The NDPS Act, Distillery & Warehouse Rules 1968, Foreign Liquor Rules, COTPA, Campaign against Alcoholism and the Information Technology Act 2000. I will share the detailed syllabus here.

Module – 1 (4 Mark) The Abkari Act 1 of 1077  Jurisdiction  All aspects of liquor – import, export, transit & transport of liquor  authority empowered to sale liquor  What is Liquor? Classification – Types of Liquor  Definitions – Technical and Legal terms  Dry days ?  Sections of common Crimes – 8(1) & (2), 13, 15 (A,B,C), 55(g), 55(g), 55(i), 55(H), 55(I), 56, 58  Manufacture, possession & sale of liquor  possession limits of different liquor  Age for possession & consumption of liquor  What is Abkari Revenue  Responsibilities of Officers and Publice in Abkari cases

Module – 2 (2 Mark) The NDPS Act  Need for enactment – Jurisdiction  Definition  Drugs present scenario in India  Use and abuse of drugs  Three types of drugs – Natural, Semi-synthetic-with common examples – Classification and Types of Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic substances  Sections 20, 21, 22, 50  Quantity specification of ganja, and common drugs (means that are usually seized in Kerala and read through daily)  Punishment, Rehabilitation, Deaddiction provisions in the act

Module 3 (3 Mark) Distillery & Warehouse Rules 1968  Definition:- Blending, Compounding, Reducing, Fortification, ENA, RS, Absolute alcohol, Gauging, proving  Chemical formula of Ethyl alcohol, methyl alcohol  Denatured spirit  Strength of alcohol – units-% v/v and proof – relation.  Molasses, Neutral Spirit (ENA), Rectified Spirit, Ethyl alcohol, Absolute alcohol, Distillation, Fermentation, Attenuation, Proof spirit, Proof litre, Bulk litre, Blending, Compounding, Rectification, Bottling, Wastage, Warehouse, Ticket lock – Potable and non-potable alcohols – Differentiation between Ethyl alcohol and Methyl alcohol – Tragedies due to consumption of poisonous liquor.

Module 4 (3 Mark) Foreign Liquor Rules  Names of different licenses – FL-1, FL-3, FL-11  Strength of liquor sold in state  Strength of beer, wine (lower limit also)  Distance rule  IMFL and FMFL – Strength of different types of Foreign LiquorPossession/transportation limits of FL. Import, warehousing, transport & export of Foreign Liquor  Working hours  Dry days  Meaning and need of different types of permits

Module 5 (3 Mark) COTPA  Sections relating to :- - Public smoking - Banned tobacco products - Sale within 90 yards of education institutions - Without warning advertisement

Module 6 (3 Mark) Campaign against Alcoholism  Constitutional Provision of Liquor Prohibition  Liquor Consumption present scenario  Need for regulation  Campaign against Alcoholism and drug addiction  Vimukthi Programme – Functionaries under the Vimukthi Programme

THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT.2000 ( 2 Mark) Section 43 Penalty and Compensation for damage to computer, computer system, etc. Section 43A Compensation for failure to protect data. Section 65 Tampering with computer source documents. Section 66 Computer related offences Section 66B Punishment for dishonestly receiving stolen computer resource or communication device. Section 66C Punishment for identity theft. Section 66D Punishment for cheating by personation by using computer resources Section 66E Punishment for violation of privacy. Section 66F Punishment for cyber terrorism. Section 67 Punishment for publishing or transmitting obscene material in electronic form. Section 67A Punishment for publishing or transmitting material containing sexually explicit act, etc in electronic form Section 67B Punishment for publishing or transmitting material depicting children in sexually explicit act, etc in electronic form Section 72 Penalty for breach of confidentiality and privacy. Section 77B Offences with 3 years imprisonment to be bailable.

Reference

1. https://keralaexcise.gov.in/abkari-policy/
2. https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2025-01/noti-743-24.pdf
3. https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/shortlists
4. https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2021-08/Civil%20Excise%20Officer%20.pdf