Friday 23 November 2012

TNPSC Exam-Group II Re Exam Original Question and Answer-Part 8


TNPSC Group II Exam- Re Exam held on 04.11.2012-Part 8 

176. Match List I with List II
         List I                                                                  List II
         Thermal power projects                              States
a)     Dhurvan                                                       1.         Gujarat
b)     Korba                                                          2.         Orissa
c)     Obra                                                            3.         Uttar Pradesh
d)     Talcher                                                        4.         Madhya Pradesh

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

        


Answer: C



177. Match the following:
            Writes                                    Features
a)     Habeas Corpus                  1.         Not available against administrative authorities
b)     Prohibition                          2.         Cannot be applied against ministerial office
c)     Certriorarii                          3.         May be applied by a stranger or a social
d)     Quo-warranto                      4.         Not available against legislative bodies and
                                                         private individuals
     
Codes:
               a       b          c          d
         A)  3       1          4          2
         B)  1       2          3          4
         C)  2       3          4          1
         D)  3       4          2          1
        
        

Answer: A



178. Match the following is correct answer.
a)     Manikodi                                                     1.         G. Subramani Iyyar
b)     Eluthu                                                           2.         Thiru. Vi. Ka.
c)     Sudesamitiran                                            3.         P.S. Ramaiha
d)     Nava Sakthi                                                4.         C. Su. Cellappa
     
Codes:
               a       b          c          d
         A)  1       2          3          4
         B)  4       1          2          3         
         C)  2       3          4          1
         D)  3       4          1          2

        


Answer: D




179. Find the odd man out:
A)    Thiruthonda Thokai
B)    Thiruthondar Thiruvanthathi
C)    Thiruthondar Puranam
D)    Thiruvilaiyatal Puranam




Answer: D




180. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
         List I                                                                  List II
a)     Direct Action Day                                       1.         20 February, 1947
b)     Interim Government                                    2.         3 June, 1947
c)     Mountbatten Plan                                       3.         16 August, 1946
d)     Attlee’s statement                                      4.         2 September, 1946
     
Codes:
               a       b          c          d
         A)  3       4          2          1
         B)  3       1          2          4
         C)  3       4          1          2
         D)  3       4          2          1
        
        

Answer: C



181. Which one of the following fundamental rights is applicable only to citizens and not to foreigners?
A)    Equality before law
B)    Right to elementary education
C)    Freedom to manage religious affairs
D)    Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions




Answer: D




182. Which of the following provisions came into force even before the commencement of the Constitution of India?
A)    Fundamental Rights
B)    Citizenship
C)    Directive Principles of State Policy
D)    Amendments to the Constitution



Answer: B



183. Match the following List I and List II and select the correct answer.
         List I                                                                  List II
a)     Cyano bacteria                                           1.         Rhodospirillum
b)     Ammonifying bacteria                               2.         Thiobacillus
c)     Photosynthetic                                            3.         Bacillus
d)     Denitrifying bacteria                                  4.         Nostoc

Find the choice of correct combination.
      Codes:
               a       b          c          d
         A)  1       2          4          3         
         B)  1       2          3          4
         C)  4       3          2          1
         D)  4       3          1          2

        

Answer: D



184. Consider the following pairs:
         I. Willy – Willies                       -           Australia
         II. Typhoons                            -           China
         III. Hurricane                           -           Japan
         Which of the pair given above is/are correct?
A)    I only
B)    I and II
C)    II and III
D)    II only



Answer: B



185. Match the Geological Era with their periods.
a)     Precambrian                                               1.         Jurassic
b)     Cenozoic                                                     2.         Archaen
c)     Mesozoic                                                    3.         Silurian
d)     Palaeozoic                                                  4.         Eocene

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

        

Answer: A



186. Match the following:
a)     Doctor wind                                                1.         Switzerland
b)     Cherry blossom                                          2.         Sahara of Africa
c)     Blood rain                                                   3.         South Italy
d)     Foehn                                                          4.         Karnataka (India)

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



         Answer: B



187. Arrange the following divisions of the Vijayanagar Empire in descending order.
I.  Rajyams
II.Kurrams
III.    Valanadus
IV.   Nadus

A)    I, III, IV, II
B)    I, II, IV, III
C)    II, III, IV, I
D)    I, III, II, IV




Answer: A



188. Point out the wrong statement in the following Statements:
A)    Samudra Gupta defeated 12 kingdoms in the South
B)    Fahien’s travel accound deals with the conditions of the Gupta Empire
C)    Skanda Gupta issued silver coins in Western India
D)    Kumara Gupta issued silver coins in Western India




Answer: C




189. The state of matter in their increasing order of entropy is
A)    Solids, Liquids, Gases, BECs
B)    Liquids, Gases, BECs, Solids
C)    Gases, Liquids, Solids, BECs
D)    BECs, Solids, Liquids, Gases




Answer: D




190. Black Sea is named so because
A)    it is black in colour
B)    of its rich concentration of micro alage
C)    its, water converts everything into black
D)    both (A) and (C)




Answer: B



191. Match the following:
a)     maulana Abul Kalam Azad                       1.         Desh
b)     Mahatma Gandhi                                       2.         The Peoples’ Friend
c)     Allan Octavian Hume                                 3.         The Harijan
d)     Dr. Rajendra Prasad                                 4.         Al Hilal

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

        

Answer: B




192. Which one of the following is a polar orbiting satellite?
A)    INSAT
B)    GSAT
C)    METSAT
D)    Resource sat




Answer: D



193. Thermal power stations are located in
A)    Tuticorin, Ramagundam, Rajghat
B)    Narora, Kaiga, Palghat
C)    Caddalore, Kota, Tarapur
D)    Salem, Pune, Narora



Answer: A



194. Match the following:
a)     Manchester of South India                        1.         Sivakasi
b)     Little Japan                                                 2.         Chennai
c)     Textile Capital of Tamil Nadu                   3.         Coimbatore
d)     Detroit of South Asia                                 4.         Karur
     
Codes:
               a       b          c          d
         A)  3       1          4          2
         B)  3       1          2          4
         C)  1       3          4          2
         D)  2       1          3          4

        

Answer: A



195. Deflation refers to a condition of ____________ prices.
A)    failing
B)    rising
C)    constant
D)    moderate



Answer: A




196. Identify the odd one from the group of materials given below:
         Glass, ebonite, copper, rubber
A)    ebonite
B)    copper
C)    glass
D)    rubber



Answer: B



197. Which of the following statements about ‘sound’ is TRUE?
I.  It consists of longitudinal and transverse pressure waves
II.It travels through vacuum
III.    Beats are produced due to interference of sound waves
IV.   Intensity of sound is measured in Hertz

A)    I and II
B)    II only
C)    III only
D)    III and IV



Answer: C



198. Which of the following compilation of Nalayira divya Prabandam (4000 sacred hymns) is correctly matched?
A)    First thousand Hymns                    -           Iyarpa
B)    Second thousand Hymns               -           Periya Thirumozhi
C)    Third thousand Hymns                   -           Thiruvanimozhi
D)    Fourth thousand Hymns                 -           Thirumozhi




Answer: B



199. Purath Thooimai Neeraan Amaiyum; Agath Thooimai __________
A)    Thavaththaan Varum
B)    Vaaymaiyan Kaanappadum
C)    Thoontak Kedum
D)    Oliyodu Ozhugappadum



Answer: B



200. Which of the following is called as ‘Thodar Nilaicheyyur’?
A)    Neethi Ilakkiyam
B)    Ettuthokai Noolkal
C)    Epic Literature
D)    Pillaithamizh Ilakkiyam



Answer: C

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