Monday 25 March 2013

TNPSC Exam- Tamil Nadu Civil Services Exam 2013-Original Preliminary Examination Paper -Part 6


 TNPSC Exam- Tamil Nadu Civil Services Exam 2013-Original Preliminary Examination Paper -Part 6

126.  Which of the following are correctly matched
          I.     V.D. Savarkar                   -           Abhinav Bharat Society
          II.    Madam Cama                  -           The Bande Mataram
          III.   Shyamji Krishna Varma  -           Hind Swaraj
          IV.  Har Dayal                          -           Indian Home Rule Society

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




Answer: C




127.  Who among the following were Indian Freedom Fighters outside India?
          I.     Lakshmi Swaminathan
          II.    Aruna Asaf Ali
          III.   Madam Cama
          IV.  Usha Mehta
A)   I and III
B)   II and III
C)   I and IV
D)   I and II




Answer: A





128.  Who among the following were the prominent workers of the Congress Radio Station named  ‘Voice of Freedom’ started in 1942?
A)    I, II and IV
B)    II, III and IV
C)    I and II
D)    III and IV





Answer: C




129.  Consider the following statements and choose your answer:
          Assertion (A) :  Bardoli Satyagraha organized in 1928 under the direct leadership of Sardar Vallabhabhai Patel was a victory for the Bardoli Peasants and a blow to the Government’s authority.
          Reason(R) :  Governor, Leslie Wilson appointed a Committee of inquiry and its report favoured the Peasant’s position.
A)   Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is the correct  explanation of (A)
B)     Both (A) and (R) are individually true but (R) is not the correct  explanation of (A)
C)   (A) is true but (R) is false
D)   (A) is false but (R) is  true




Answer: A




130.  Identify the missing alphabet.
          B    F     J     P?
A)    U
B)    V
C)    W
D)    X




Answer: B




131.  The average age of members of a 4 member family is 15 years. Twenty years now, the average age would be
A)    20 years
B)    60 years
C)    35 years
D)    30 years





Answer: C




132.  Ocean:             Pacific           Atlantic          India               Antarctic       Arctic
          Area (in mkm2): 70                      41                  28                       8                  5
          The most suitable diagram to represent the data diagrammatically is
A)   Line diagram
B)   Pie diagram
C)   Bar diagram
D)   Stem diagram





Answer: B




133.  The upper limit of class intervals is required when we consider the formation of
A)    Relative frequency
B)    More than cumulative frequency
C)    Less than cumulative frequency
D)    Class frequency




Answer: C




134.  Which of the following is/are not the function of the department of personal and administrative reforms?
          I.     Advice the Government on policy matters
          II.    Provides management consultancy services to public organization
          III.   Impacts management education and disseminate information
          IV.  Supervises the various administrative departments.
A)   I, II and III
B)   II and III
C)   IV only
D)   III only




Answer: C




135.  If the president of India exercise his power as provided under Article 356 of the constitution in respect of a particular state, then
A)    The assembly of the state is automatically dissolved
B)    Article 19 is automatically suspended
C)    Parliament assumes the power to legislate on the subjects in the state list
D)    Government of that state assumes the power to legislate on the subjects in the state list





Answer: C




136.  Match the following:
          a)    Google                               1.         Web server
          b)    Google chrome                2.         Firewall
          c)    Apache                              3.         Search engine
          d)    AVG                                   4.         Browser
          Codes:
                        (a)       (b)       (c)        (d)
          (A)         3         4         1         2
          (B)         4         3         1         2
          (C)         3         2         4         1
          (D)         2         1         4         3

         



Answer: A




137.  Consider the following statements:       
          I.   Bluetooth and WI-FI are both wireless networking standards that provide connectivity via radio waves.
          II.  The main difference is Bluetooth’s primary use is to replace cables while WI-FI used to provide wireless, high speed access to the internet or a local area network
A)   I is true but II is false
B)   I is false but II is the
C)   I and II are true
D)   I and II are false




Answer: C




138.  Match the following:
          a)    UNIX                                  1.         MySQL
          b)    MSDOS                             2.         Bell lab
          c)    Open source DBMS        3.         Oracle
          d)    RDBMS                             4.         Microsoft Corporation
         
Codes:
(a)                    (b)                   (c)                    (d)
A)            2                      4                      3                      1
B)            4                      1                      2                      3
C)            2                      4                      1                      3
D)            3                      1                      2                      4

         



Answer: C





139.  Which one of the following is not a non-sense codon?
A)    UAA
B)    UAU
C)    UGA
D)    UAG




Answer: B





140.  Which of the following statement (a) is/are INCORRECT?
        I.     Appleby committee was appointed in the year 1953
        II.    Indian institute of Public Administration was started after the recommendation made by A.D. Gorwala
      III.   N. Gopalsamy Ayyangar Committee recommended the creation of an organization and methods division in the Government
   IV.  Ashok Chanda Committee submitted a report on the efficient conduct of State Enterprises

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




Answer: C




141.  Which of the following is the disadvantage of the Administrative Tribunals?
          I.     Disperse quick and cheap justice.
          II.    Violates Rule of law.
          III.   Are manned by senior Bureaucrats.
          IV.  Devise their own flexible procedure.
         
         


Answer: D




142.  Who was the Chairman of the official language commission in 1955?
A)    Sir. B.G. Kher
B)    Kothari
C)    Mudaliar
D)    Balwantrai Mehta




Answer: A





143.  Which of the Constitution of India says about the Election Commission?
A)    Part III
B)    Part XV
C)    Part XX
D)    Part XXII




Answer: A




144.  According to which article equality before law and the equal protection of the laws within the territory of India is maintained
A)    Art. 15
B)    Art. 16
C)    Art. 14
D)    Art. 17




Answer: C




145.  Point out the wrong statement in the following with respect to money bill.
A)    The prior consent of the President is required for introducing a money bill
B)    A money bill can be introduced only in the Lok sabha
C)    The Rajya sabha has to pass the money bill so transmitted within a period of 14 days from the date of sending
D)    A money bill can be introduced only the Rajya sabha




Answer: D




146.  Shifting cultivation is practiced in India by the tribal group
A)    Poda
B)    Ladong
C)    Chena
D)    Roca




Answer: A




147.  Which is the first state in India where Panchayat raj system was implemented?
A)    Andhra Pradesh
B)    Rajasthan
C)    Tamil Nadu
D)    Maharashtra




Answer: A




148.  Match the following:
          a)    Balwantrai Mehta Committee                           1. 1978
          b)    Community Development Programme            2. 1957
          c)    Ashok Mehta Committee                                   3. 1952
          d)    73rd Constitutional Amendment                         4. 1993
        
  Codes:
                        (a)       (b)       (c)        (d)
          (A)         1          2          3          4
          (B)         2          3          4          1
          (C)         2          3          1          4
          (D)         1          2          3          2
         
         


Answer: C



149.  Which one of the following language is not included in the VIIIth schedule?
A)    Maithili
B)    Dogri
C)    Tulu
D)    Santhali




          Answer: C




150.  Consider the following pairs. Which of the following pair is/are correct?
          I.     Sir Charles Wood’s Despatch   -           1854
          II.    Hunter Commission                   -           1884
          III.   University Act                               -           1904
          IV.  Madras University                       -           1835
A)   I and III
B)   II and IV
C)   II and I
D)   IV and III




Answer: A

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