Saturday 7 July 2012

TNPSC -Group IV Exam 2008 Paper-Part 4

TNPSC -Group IV Exam 2008 Paper-Part 4

76.    The method of new education devised under the Chairmanship of Professor Dave is
A)    minimum levels of learning
B)    new educational policy
C)    primary education
D)    higher education

Answer: A

77.    The guardian of Indian money market is
A)    State Bank of India
B)    Central Bank of India
C)    Reserve Bank of India
D)    Indian Bank

Answer: C

78.    Rocket launching station, which was dedicated to United Nations in the year 1968 by ISRO, is situated at
A)    Thumba
B)    Chennai
C)    Delhi
D)    Mumbai

Answer: A

79.    The first ever rail travel in India started from
A)    Bombay to Madras
B)    Madras to Calcutta
C)    Bombay to Thane
D)    Delhi to Madras

Answer: C

80.    The state with the highest population is
A)    Kerala
B)    Uttar Pradesh
C)    West Bengal
D)    Madhya Pradesh

Answer: B

81.    When was the Muslim League established?
A)    1905
B)    1906
C)    1907
D)    1911

Answer: B

82.    The Viceroy who was responsible for the Partition of Bengal is 1905 was
A)    Lord Curzon
B)    Lord Dalhousie
C)    Lord Lytton
D)    Lord Wellesley

Answer: A

83.    In 1929, the Lahore Session of Congress met under the Presidentship of
A)    Gandhiji
B)    Nehruji
C)    Netaji
D)    Rajaji

Answer: B

84.    The song ‘Vande Mataram’ is found in the book
A)    Indian Renaissance
B)    My Experiment With Truth
C)    Jataka Tales
D)    Anandamath

Answer: D

85.    The founder of the Sabarmati Ashram at Ahmadabad was
A)    Gandhiji
B)    Aurobindo Ghosh
C)    Gokhale
D)    Tilak

Answer: A

86.    Who was the Prime Minister of Britain when India got Independence?
A)    Churchill
B)    Mountbatten
C)    Irwin
D)    Attlee

Answer: D

87.    Consider the following statements:
I)    Lord Mountbatten was the first Governor General of free India.
II) C. Rajagopalachari was the first Indian Governor General of free India.
III)     C. Rajagopalachari was the last Governor General of free India.
IV)   Vallabhai Patel succeeded C. Rajaji as Governor General
Of these statements:
A)    I alone is correct
B)    I and II are correct
C)    I, II and III are correct
D)    All are correct

Answer: C

88.    The Collector of Tirunelveli, who was shot dead by Vanchinathan was
A)    Col. Neill
B)    D.E. Ashe
C)    Henry Lawrence
D)    Nichelson

Answer: B

89.    Kattabomman was hanged to death in
A)    Tirupathur
B)    Kayatharu
C)    Pudukottai
D)    Kolarpatti

Answer: B

90.    Who started a Gurukula at Cheranmadevi to give training to the extremists?
A)    Vanchinathan
B)    V.V.S. Iyer
C)    V.O. Chidambaram Pillai
D)    Subramania Siva

Answer: B

91.    In Tamil Nadu artesian wells are found in the valley of the …………. river.
A)    Palar
B)    Vellar
C)    Cheyyar
D)    Pennaiar

Answer: B

92.    After how many years is census taken?
A)    A decade
B)    Twenty years
C)    Five years
D)    One year

Answer: A

93.    The land of white elephants is
A)    Thailand
B)    Finland
C)    Norway
D)    Cuba

Answer: A

94.    Where is the Headquarters of Asian Development Bank situated?
A)    Washington
B)    Paris
C)    Manila
D)    Canberra

Answer: C

95.    Most densely populated state is
A)    Kerala
B)    Uttar Pradesh
C)    West Bengal
D)    Bihar

Answer: C

96.    The largest public sector bank in India is
A)    Union Bank of India
B)    Central Bank of India
C)    State Bank of India
D)    Reserve Bank of India

Answer: C

97.    The most literate union territory in India is
A)    Delhi
B)    Pondicherry
C)    Chandigarh
D)    Lakshadweep

Answer: D

98.    Which government has the control over the newspapers?
A)    State government
B)    Central and State government
C)    Central government
D)    None of these

Answer: B

99.    Who wrote Patiganita Sara, a book of Algebra?
A)    Sridhara
B)    Bhaskaracharya
C)    Brahmagupta
D)    Narayana

Answer: A

100. Who is the Chancellor of Tamil Nadu universities?
A)    The Governor of Tamil Nadu
B)    The President of India
C)    The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
D)    The Prime Minister of India

Answer: A

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