TNPSC Group I Exam-Previous Year Question Paper-Subject wise Analysed Questions-Current Affairs and Sports-Part 4

TNPSC Group I Exam-Previous Year Question Paper-Subject wise Analysed Questions-Current Affairs and Sports-Part 4

TNPSC Group I Exam-2009

62.       Director General of newly established National Investigation Agency

(NIA) is

A)        Y.S. Dadwal             

B)        Radha Vinod Raju

C)        P.R. Raju

D)        None of them

Answer : (B)

63.       Which of the following countries of the European Union has not adopted the single currency Euro?

A)        France                       B)        U.K.

C)        Germany                    D)        Spain

Answer : (B)

64.       Who was written the book “Big Egos, small Men”?

A)        Narasimha Rao                    B)        Ram Jethmalani

C)        Soil Sorabjee                        D)        T.N. Seshan

Answer : (B)

65.       With which game is Reliance Cup associated?

A)        Tennis                        B)        Football

C)        Hockey                       D)        Cricket

Answer : (D)

66.       The Bhatnagar Award for Medical Sciences (1998) was given to

A)        Rangaswamy Ramesh

B)        K. Vijay Raghavan

C)        G. Balakrishna Nair

D)        P.N. Chopra

Answer : (D)

67.       Which part of Jammu & Kashmir was intruded by Pakistani terrorists?

A)        Kargil                          B)        Tiras

C)        Batalik                        D)        All of these

Answer : (D)

68.       Sahitya Academy award for Tamil in 1998 was given to

A)        Balakumaran                          B)        Na. Parthasarathy

C)        Sa. Kandaswamy                 D)        Jayakanthan

Answer : (C)

69.       Pakistan’s recent atomic explosion experiment was conducted at

A)        Sindhu desert                       B)        Baluchistan desert

C)        Sahai desert                         D)        Sahara desert

Answer : (C)

70.       AIDS is caused by

A)        Bacteria                                 B)        Protozoa

C)        Helminth                                D)        Virus

Answer : (D)

71.       Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched?

A)        Viswanathan Anand               -  Chess

B)        Kuttraleeswaran                   -  Swimming

C)        Arun Balaji                            -  Tennis

D)        Kapil Dev                               -  Cricket

Answer : (C)

72.       Prince of Wales Cup is associated with

A)        Swimming                  B)        Hockey

C)        Football                      D)        Golf

Answer : (D)

73.       Wimbledon is related with the game of

A)        Hockey                    B)        Football

C)        Cricket                     D)        Lawn Tennis

Answer : (D)

74.       Which country has got fast growth in Computer sector?

A)        India                                       B)        China

C)        Japan                                     D)        Australia

Answer : (A)

75.       During 1995 - 96 France has carried out several nuclear tests in the

A)        Antarctica

B)        Areas near the north pole

C)        South Pacific

D)        Sahara desert

Answer : (C)

76.       Purulia is related with

A)        dropping of arms and ammunitions from the plane

B)        atomic explosion test

C)        launching of new missiles            

D)        none

Answer : (A)

77.       Which of the following states are ruled by the Janata Dal at present?

1.         Orissa                         2.         Bihar

3.         Karnataka                  4.         Gujarat

Choose the correct answer:

A)        1 and 2                       B)        1 and 3

C)        2 and 3                       D)        2 and 4

Answer : (C)

78.       The man who gives equal competition to Boris Yeltsin in the Presidential election is

A)        Mr. Zhirinovsky             B)        Mr. Zyuganov

C)        Kasblutov                     D)        Gorbachev

Answer : (A)

79.       Mr. Deve Gowda is the

A)        11^th Prime Minister of India

B)        12^th Prime Minister of India

C)        10^th Prime Minister of India

D)        9^th Prime Minister of India

Answer : (B)

80.       Recently pattern right was given to this plant in America

A)        Ginger                                    B)        Turmeric

C)        Onion                                     D)        Garlic

Answer: (B)