Friday, 22 June 2012

TNPSC Group I 2007 Exam Paper-Part 4


TNPSC Group I 2007 Exam Paper-Part 4 

151. Which of the following is the chief component of fungal cell wall?

a) Mucopolysaccharide 
b) Cellulose 
c) ? - D - glycopyranose 
d)  None of these 

Answer: a

152. Which of the following is correctly matched?

a) Maltose - Disaccharides 
b) Fructose - Hexose sugar 
c) Cellulose - Structural polysaccharide
d) All of these 

Answer: d

153. Natural lipids are readily soluble in

a) oil 
b)  water 
c)  mercury 
d) none of these 

Answer: d

154. The number of ATP molecules yielded from 2 NADH2 molecules is

a)3
b)4
c)6
d)12

Answer: c

155. Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A): Nitrogen plays an important role in growth, metabolism, heredity and respirations.
Reason (R): It suppressed formation of flowers. Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below:

a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). 
b) Both (A) and (R) are correct, 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: c

156. Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A): The primary physiological effects of auxin in plants is to stimulate the 'elongation of cells in shoots'.
Reason (R): Dormancy of buds can be broken by auxin treatment. Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below:

a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). 
b) Both (A) and (R) are correct, 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

157. Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A): Green vegetables, soybean oil, tomatoes etc. are chief sources of vitamin k.
Reason (R): Vitamin K prevents erosion of the skin in higher animal.
Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below:

a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). 
b) Both (A) and (R) are correct, 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: c
                                                                
158. The cell responsible for fixing atmospheric nitrogen in blue green algae is

a) Akinetes 
b) Heterocysts 
c)  Aplanospores 
d) Parthenospores 

Answer: b

159. The synthesis of glucose form fat is called

a) Glycolysis 
b)  T.C.A. 
c)  Gluconeogenesis 
d) Saponification 

Answer: c

160. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

a)  Vitamin 'A' - Fat soluble 
b)  Vitamin 'c’ - Fat soluble 
c)  Vitamin 'b’ - Fat soluble 
d)  Vitamin 'd’ - Fat soluble 

Answer: d

161. Which one of the following inccorrectly matched?

a) Geographical classification - Value based data 
b) Chronological classification - Time series data 
c)  Quantitative classification - Area wise data 
d) Qualitative classification - Yearly data 

Answer: b

162. Which one of the following is correctly matched?

a)  FORTRAN - typing a text 
b) COBAL - Mathematical calculations 
c) WORDSTAR - Business calculations 
d)  EXCEL - Tabulation 

Answer: d

163. Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:

List I
List II
a) Respondents
1) Person collecting information
b) Primary data
2) Person giving information
c) Enumerator
3) collection of data
d) Census
4) First hand information
Codes:a b c d
a) 3 1 4 2
b)  2 4 1 3 
c) 3 1 2 4 
d)  4 3 2 1 

Answer: b

164. If P(A)=0.6 and P(B)=0.5, then which one of the following is correct?

a) A and B are mutually exclusive events 
b) A and B are not mutually exclusive events 
c) A and B are complementary events 
d) None of these 

Answer: b

165. How many prime numbers are there between 10 and 30?

a) 7
b) 4
c) 5
d) 6

Answer: d

166. In computers, 1KB and 1MB are respectively equal age of A is

a)  1000 bytes and 100 kilobytes 
b) 1024 bytes and 1000 kilobytes 
c) 1000 bytes and 10000 bytes 
d)  1024 bytes and 100 kilobytes

Answer: b

167. The sum of the ages of A and B is now 110 years and their ages 20 years ago were in the ratio of 4:3. The age of A is

a) 60
b) 50
c) 55
d) 35

Answer: a

168. if x=(1/4)y and y=(1/5)z then x: y:z is equal to

a) 1:4:5 
b)  4:1:5 
c) 1:5:4 
d) 1:4:20 

Answer: d

169. The students in three classes are in the ratio 2:3:5. If 40 students are increased in each class, the ratio changes to 4:5:7. Originally, the total number of students was

a) 100
b) 180
c) 200
d) 400

Answer:  c

170. Which one of the following is correctly matched?

a) 123.5 - Variable 
b) GOD - Constant 
c)  A+B - Expression 
d) A+5.0 - Logical constant 

Answer:  c

171. The population of Tamil Nadu was (as per 2001 census

a) 62.4, million 
b) 60.3 million 
c) 64.4 million 
d) 61.5 million 

Answer:  a

172. In literacy among the all states in India, Tamil Nadu occupies which position?

a) Ninth Position 
b) Seventh Position 
c) Thirteenth position 
d) Tenth position

Answer:  b

173 Which committee has recommended the establishment of National co-operative Bank of India?

a) Narasimhan Committee 
b) A.M. Khursro Committee 
c)  Indian Co-Operative Committee 
d) Rangarajan Committee

Answer:  b

174. The RBI was inaugurated in April 1935 with a share capital of

a) 15 crores 
b)  5 crores 
c) 10 crores 
d)  7 crores 

Answer:  b

175. The UTI was formally established in

a)  February, 1974 
b)  February, 1964 
c) March, 1970 
d)  December, 1960 

Answer:  b

176. The Million Wells Scheme was launched as a sub-scheme for

a) Jawahar Gram Samriddi Yojana 
b) Swarna Jayanti Gram swarjogar yojana 
c) National Rural Employment Programme 
d) Employment Guarantee Scheme 

Answer:  c

177. Dr. L.C.Gupta Committee was appointed to look into the working of

a)  Stock exchnage 
b) Insurance companies 
c)  Commercial banks 
d) Development finance institution 

Answer:   a

178. Under which Provision of the article of the constitution, the President is required t appoint Finance Commission?

a) Article 320 
b) Article 280 
c) Article 356 
d) Article325 

Answer:   b

179. The industrial tribunals are consisted of a person of the rank of

a) Supreme Court Judge 
b) Chief Justice of Supreme Court 
c)  High Court Judge 
d) Sessions Court Judge 

Answer:   c

180. The Oldest large scale industry in India is

a) Iron and steel industry 
b) Cotton textile industry 
c) Jute industry
d) Paper industry 

Answer:    b

181. Match List I with List Ii correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:

List I
List II
a) Executive authority of the President
1. Article 56
b) tenure of the President
2. Article 55
c) Election of the President
3. Article 61
d) impeachment of the President
4. Article 53

5. Article 54

codes:
a b c d

a) 4153
b)  4215
c) 4123 
d)  4532

Answer:     a

182. Arrange the following items in chronological order

a) CBI, ESMA, SSC, CAT 
b) ESMA, CBI, CAT, SSC 
c) CAT, SSC, ESMA, CBI 
d) CBI, CAT, SSC, ESMA 

Answer: a

183. Match List I with List Ii correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:

List I
List II
a) Union List
1) Criminal law and procedure
b) State List
2) Defence
c) Concurrent List
3) Public order and police
Codes: a b c d
a)123
b)321
c)231
d)312

Answer: c

184. New Education Scheme 10+2+3 was introduced by

a) British India 
b) Congress 
c) DMK
d)ADMK

Answer: d

185. In which year was South Indian Liberal Federation formed

a) 1914 
b) 1915
c) 1916
d) 1917 

Answer: c

186. In the year 1974, which of the following governments passed state autonomy resolution?

a) Jammu and Kashmir 
b) Bihar 
c) Uttar Pradesh 
d)  Tamil Nadu 

Answer: d

187. The total strength of Rajya Sabha in Tamil Nadu is

a)12
b)14
c)16
d)18

Answer: d

188. Who was introduced the kulakallavi Scheme in Tamil Nadu?

a) Rajaji 
b) Ramaswamy 
c) Kamaraj 
d) Jayalalithaa

Answer: a

189. How many reserved Parliamentary constituencies are there in Tamil Nadu?

a)4
b)5
c)6
d)none of these

Answer: d

190. In the year 1926

a)  Justice Party formed its ministry 
b) All India Congress meeting was held in Madras 
c) Dravidian Tamil Weekly was started 
d) None of these 

Answer: d

191. Which of the following is incorrectly matched

a)  Equality of opportunity - Art. 16 
b) Right to association - Art. 19 
c)  Right to protection of life and liberty - Art. 22 
d) Right against exploitation - Art. 24 

Answer: c

192. How many time the preamble of the Constitution of India has been amended?

a) Once
b) twice
c) thrice
d) none

Answer: a

193. Match List I with List Ii correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:

List I                                               List II
a) Modernisation of civil service   1) Wellesley
b) Recruitment of civil servants- 2) Atckison   
c) Training of civil servants       - 3)cornwallis 
d) Classification of civil service - 4) Macaulay 

Codes: a b c d

a) 3 1 2 4 
b) 3 4 1 2
c) 2 3 4 1 
d) 1 2 3 4 

Answer: b

194. The strength of Legislative Council members shall not be less than

a) 50
b) 25
c) 40
d)30

Answer: c

195. The emergency provisions of the Constitution of India was borrowed from
a) Government of India Act, 1935 

b) USSR 
c) USA 
d) Weimar Constitution of Germany 

Answer: d

196. Indian Federalism is

a)  Centralized federation 
b) Pure federation 
c) decentralized federation
d)  none of these 

Answer: a

197. The final work of UPSC in recruitment process is

a) Selection
b) Appointment 
c)  Certification 
d) Placement 

Answer: c

198. Directive Principle of State Policy were incorporated in the Constitution with a view to

a) Ensure Democratic Government 
b) Establish Welfare State 
c) Raise the living standard of weaker sections
d) Provide a strong State Government 

Answer: b

199. Panchayat Raj institutions depend for funds mainly on

a) Local taxes 
b)  Property taxes
c) Government finances 
d) Special taxes 

Answer: c

200. In which year for the first time was no confidence motion moved in the Parliament?

a) 1960 
b) 1963
c) 1964
d) 1967 

Answer: b



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