Tuesday 24 July 2012

TNPSC Group-II Exam-Origial Question Paper November 2007-Part 4

TNPSC Group-II Exam-Origial Question Paper November 2007-Part 4


76.    The Teachers’ Day is celebrated on
A)    November 14
B)    September 14
C)    September 5
D)    May 1

Answer: C

77.    Eighth World Tamil Conference was held at
A)    Malaysia
B)    Chennai
C)    Madurai
D)    Thanjavur

Answer: D

78.    Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
            List I                                                               List II
a)     Anna award                                                1. Best Lyrics
b)     M.G.R. award                                             2. Best Actor
c)      Kalaivanar award                                       3. Best Dialogue
d)     Kavignar Kannadasan award                   4. Best Comedy Actor

Codes:
      a       b          c          d
A) 4        3          1          2
B) 1        4          2          3
C) 2        1          3          4
D) 3        2          4          1

         Answer: D

79.    Who is the author of the book ‘Karuppu Malarkal’?
A)    Meera
B)    Na. Kamarasan
C)    Tamizhanban
D)    M. Mehta

Answer: B

80.    Who is the author of the drama ‘Neethi Devan Mayakkam’?
A)    Annadurai
B)    K.S. Manohar
C)    S.T. Sundaram
D)    T.K. Murthy

Answer: A

81.    Indian Institute of Horticultural Research is situated at
A)    Chennai
B)    Mumbai
C)    Hyderabad
D)    Bangalore

Answer: D

82.    The district in Tamil Nadu where Petroleum is found in abundant quantities is
A)    Thanjavur
B)    Pudukkotai
C)    Tiruvarur
D)    Nagapattinam

Answer: D

83.    By keeping the door of refrigerator in a room open, while working
A)    the room gets cooled slightly
B)    the room gets more cooled
C)    the room gets warmed up slightly
D)    the room gets neither warmer nor cooler

Answer: D

84.    National Pollution Prevention Day is observed on
A)    June 5
B)    October 3
C)    August 20
D)    December 2

Answer: D
85.    In the year 1980a person’s age was 8 times that of his son. In 1988 (eight years later) the father’s age became ten times that of his son’s age in 1980. The ages of the son and the father in 1990 were respectively
A)    16 years, 58 years
B)    15 years, 50 years
C)    14 years, 42 years
D)    13 years, 34 years

Answer: C

86.    Who among the following has been awarded the 2002 Nobel Prize for peace?
A)    Kofi Annan
B)    George Bush
C)    Jimmy Carter
D)    Tony Blair

Answer: C

87.    Human Development Index was formulated by United Nations in
A)    1990
B)    1991
C)    1996
D)    1994

Answer: B

88.    What was the population of the world in 2002?
A)    6215 million
B)    6211 million
C)    6214 million
D)    6210 million

Answer: A

89.    Which country has recently joined the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)?
A)    Germany
B)    North Korea
C)    Russia
D)    France

Answer: C

90.    Which state was rated first best performer state in the implementation of Panchayati Raj by the Union Panchayati Raj Ministry for 2004-2005?
A)    Kerala
B)    Tamil Nadu
C)    Karnataka
D)    Madhya Pradesh

Answer: C

91.    The first rubber farm was formed in India at
A)    Tamil Nadu
B)    Goa
C)    Kerala
D)    Karnataka

Answer: C

92.    What is the old name of the State Bank of India?
A)    Indian Bank
B)    British Bank
C)    Imperial Bank of India
D)    None of these

Answer: C

93.    Largest number of Cotton Textile Mills in India is found in the state of
A)    Gujarat
B)    West Bengal
C)    Maharashtra
D)    Tamil Nadu

Answer: D

94.    How many banks were nationalized in July 1969?
A)    15
B)    13
C)    11
D)    14

Answer: D

95.    The most important small scale industry in India is
A)    Textile
B)    Jute
C)    Jewellery
D)    Handloom

Answer: D

96.    Primitive man first learnt to
A)    make fire
B)    tame animals
C)    make a wheel
D)    grow grain

Answer: A

97.    Aryapadai Katantha Neducheliyan belongs to
A)    Pallava dynasty
B)    Chola dynasty
C)    Pandya dynasty
D)    Chera dynasty

Answer: C

98.    In Tamil Nadu caste system became rigid under the Pallavas, especially during the time of
A)    Vishnu Gopa
B)    Mahendra Varman I
C)    Nandi Varman I
D)    Nandi Varman II

Answer: B

99.    Who among the following is called the “Hero of Vaikom”?
A)    Kamaraj
B)    Periyar
C)    Rajaji
D)    Sathyamurthi

Answer: B

100. The tricolor flag of Indian nation was prepared by
A)    Gandhiji
B)    Motilal Nehru
C)    Sarojini Naidu
D)    Annie Besant

Answer: A

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