Monday 25 March 2013

TNPSC Exam- Tamil Nadu Civil Services Exam 2013-Original Preliminary Examination Paper -Part 2


 TNPSC Exam- Tamil Nadu Civil Services Exam 2013-Original Preliminary Examination Paper -Part 2

26.    Consider the following five processes with the length of the CPU burst time given in milliseconds together with their arrival time and priority
          Process                           Arrival time                Burst time                     Priority
          P1                                  0                                  10                                4
          P2                                  0                                  3                                  1
          P3                                  3                                  8                                  2
          P4                                  4                                  16                                3
          P5                                  7                                  2                                  5
          In priority scheduling the average turnaround time will be
(A) 20.6 ms
(B) 18.6 ms
(C) 21.6 ms
(D) 22.5 ms





Answer: A




27.    What should come in the place of question mark (?)
                
(A) 63
(B) 73
(C) 53
(D) 83




Answer: A



28.    Horizontal bar diagram is used for
(A)  Qualitative date
(B)  Data varying over time
(C) Data varying over space
(D) (A) or (C)




Answer: D




29.    Classification is the process of arranging data in
(A)  Different columns
(B)  Different rows
(C) Grouping of related facts in different classes
(D) None of these




Answer: C




30.    The sect which used to have the Trisul mark in their feet during the mediaeval period of Tamil Nadu
(A)  Fortune Tellers
(B)  Women of Temple Service (Thevaradiyar)
(C) Priests
(D) Temple watchmen





Answer: B




31.    Identify the missing letter.
(A) R
(B) S
(C) T
(D) W




Answer: C




32.    What is the value of A if each letter represents a different digit?
          (A3B) (B) = 217B
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 7





Answer:  B




33.    A perfect dice is tossed twice. Find the probability of getting  a total of 9.
(A)   9
(B)   1/9
(C)  2/9
(D)  9/2




Answer: B




34.    Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:
          List I                                          List II
(a)  Annie Besant                    1. Young India
(b)  G. Subramania Aiyar       2. New India
(c)  Gandhi                               3. The Swarajya
(d)  T. Prakasam                      4. The Hindu

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

         



Answer: D




35.    Match the Newspaper with publisher and choose correct answer from the codes given below:
(a)  Lokamanya Thilak           1. Vande Mataram
(b)  Sri Aurobindo Ghosh      2. Commonweal
(c)  G. Subramanya Aiyar      3. Maratha
(d)  Dr. Annie Besant              4. The Hindu

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

         


Answer: A




36.    Match the following:
            List I                                                   List II
          (International Organisation)           (Personalities)
(a)  WTO                                                1. Irina Bokova
(b)  FAO                                                2. Pascal Lamy
(c)  WHO                                               3. Margaret Chan
(d)  UNESCO                                       4. Jose Grazianoda Silva

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

         


Answer: B




37.    Find out the wrong number in the following sequence:
          22, 33, 66, 99, 121, 279, 594
(A)   33
(B)   121
(C)  279
(D)  594





Answer: C




38.    Identify the missing:
          8     12     9
          10     7     20
          3     10     ?
(A)   13
(B)   14
(C)  4
(D)  5




Answer: C




39.    Match the List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
            List I                                                   List II
          (Chief Election Commission)         (Period)
(a)  S.M. Gill                                          1. December 12, 1990 to December 11, 1996
(b)  T.N. Seshan                                  2. December 12, 1996 to July 12, 2001
(c)  T.M. Lingdoh                                 3. November 26, 1990 to December 11, 1996
(d)  Mrs. V.S. Rama Devi                   4. July 13, 2001 to June 18, 2004

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

         



Answer: A




40.    Who built the temple “Vellore Jalagandeshwarer?
         A)  Chinna Bomunaiyakkar
         B)  Vishvanatha Naiyakkar
         C)  Krishna Devarayar
         D)  Thirumalai Nayakkar
        
        



Answer: A




41.    The 44th constitutional amendment Act. 1978 relating to the declaration of national emergency requires the President of India to act according with the
         A)  Collective advice of the entire council of ministers
         B)  Advice of the union cabinet
         C)  Advice of the attorney general of India
         D)  Advice of the Supreme Court
        
        



Answer: B




42.    The sampling rate, (how many samples per second are stored) for a CD is
(A)   48.4 KHZ
(B)   22.050 HZ
(C)  44.1 KHZ
(D)  48 KHZ




Answer: C



43.    What are the basic challenges in wireless computer systems?
I.  Lower band width
II.Limited power
III.     Dynamically changing network
IV.    Low error rate
(A) I, III & IV
(B) I, IV, II
(C) IV, II, I
(D) I, II, III




Answer: D



44.    Consider the following symbol:




         
                                   
(A) It is used to indicate a program interruption point where information can enter or leave
(B) It represents a logical companion operation
(C) It directs the reader’s attention to another area of the flow chart where the program flow continues
(D) It represents a process that is used several times in the same program




Answer: D



45.    Which of the following institutions have been set up by the government of India to check misconduct, malpractices and corruption on the part of the Public Servants?
         I. Central Vigilance Commission
         II. Lokpal
         III. Special Police Establishment
V.     Central Bureau of Investigation
(A) II and III
(B) I and IV
(C) I and III
(D) III and IV




Answer: B




46.    Match the following:
(a)  Part-II of the Constitution            1. Directive Principles of State Policy
(b)  Part-IV of the Constitution          2. State Governments
(c)  Part-VI of the Constitution          3. Amendment
(d)  Part-XX of the Constitution        4. Citizenship

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

        


Answer: A




47.    Match the following:
(a)  24th Amendment                          1. Abolition of Right to property
(b)  42th Amendment                          2. Anti detection law
(c)  44th Amendment                          3. Fundamental duties
(d)  52th Amendment                          4. Supremacy of parliament over fundamental rights

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

        


Answer: D



48.    A new all India service can be created by
(A) An amendment of the constitution
(B) An executive order
(C) Passing a resolution under Article 312 of the constitution by the Rajya sabha
(D) An order of Cabinet committee on appointments



Answer: C



49.    Which one of the following shall not be considered an adequate ground for the issue of Proclamation of national emergency?
(A)   War
(B)   External aggression
(C)   Armed rebellion
(D)   Internal disturbance



Answer: D



50.    By which of the following amendments, the Indian President is bound to act according to the advice tendered to him by the council of Ministers?
(A)   42nd Amendment
(B)   44th Amendment
(C)   45th Amendment
(D)   46th Amendment




Answer: A

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