TNPSC
Group IV Exam (VAO) 2011- Paper-part 1
1. Azad Hind Fauj was
a) Indian National
Army
b) British National Army
c) Pakistan National Army
d) French national Army
Answer:
a
2. Planning commission of India was set up in the year
a) 1950
b) 1949
c) 1951
d) 1952
Answer:
a
3. The state Governor must have
completed ---------- years
a) 30
b) 35
c) 40
d) 45
Answer: b
4. The solution set of x2+10x+21=0 is
a) {7,3}
b) {7,-3}
c) {-7,3}
d) {-7,-3}
Answer: d
5. The Election Commission of India is a
body of --------------- members
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
Answer: c
6. The Pandiyan king who put an end to
the kalabhra rule
a) Kadungon
b) Simhavishnu
c)
Maravarman
d) Achuthan
Answer: a
7.
“ Narai mudithu sollal murai seidha cholan” is
a) Kulothungan
b) Rajendran I
c) Karikalan
d) Vijayalayan
Answer: c
8. The plan launched on the fiftieth
year of independence was
a) Third five- year plan
b) Eighty five- year plan
c) Tenth five- year plan
d) Ninth five- year plan
Answer: d
9. The north- eastern part of Himalayas
receive more than 300 cm rainfall by
a) Bay of Bengal Branch
b) Arabian Sea Branch
c) Gulf of Khambhat branch
d) Konkan branch
Answer: a
10. The name of the scales in Mullet
fish is
a) Placoid
b) Cycloid
c) Ctenoid
d) Ganoid
Answer: c
11. Who was praised as “ Minnanar
Vanangum Deivam”?
a) Wife of Kusela
b) Ananganar
c) Wife of Krishna
d) Anusuya
Answer: c
12. The construction of Qutb- Minar was
started by
a) Iltutmish
b) Qutb-ub-din-Aibak
c) Razia
d) Balban
Answer: b
13. In Tamil Nadu there is a
------------ tier system of rural local government
a) one
b) two
c) three
d) four
Answer:
c
14. Tamil Nadu is ------------- in
geographical area among the states of the Indian Union
a) Eleventh
b) Second
c) Third
d) Seventh
Answer:
a
15. According to 2001 Census, India’s
population was-------
a) 1.027 billion
b) 1.037 billion
c) 1.047 billion
d) 1.057 billion
Answer:
a
16. The stepping stone for the progress
of the society is
a) School
b) College
c) University
d) Office
Answer:
a
17. Simple interest for Rs.5,000 at the
rate of 5% for 2 years is
a) Rs. 250
b) Rs. 500
c) Rs. 750
d) Rs. 800
Answer:
b
18. The ultraviolet rays from the
sunlight cause
a) Skin cancer
b) Blood cancer
c) Lung cancer
d) Bone cancer
Answer:
a
19. Which is not a simple fruit?
a) polyalthia
b) Berry
c) pepo
d) Drupe
Answer:
a
20. One a.m.u is equal to
a)139 Me V
b) 391Me V
c) 931 Me V
d) 936 Me V
Answer:
c
21. The operation flood programme
relates to
a) milk production developmemt
b) water resource development
c) flood control
d) poultry development
Answer:
a
22. The Andes mountain range is located
in
a) North America
b) Asia
c) South America
d) Australia
Answer:
c
23. The state which ranks first in per
capita income is
a) Orissa
b) Bihar
c) Punjab
d) Gujarat
Answer:
c
24. Incidence of ‘ Yeasu Kaviyam’ was
held at
a) Jerusalem
b) Somalia
c) Jordan
d) Samaria
Answer:
a
25. Vellore Sepoy Mutiny was fought in
a) 1806 A.D
b) 1860 A.D
c) 1804 A.D
d) 1857 A.D
Answer:
a
26. Which equation as y=4 as solution?
a) 2y+3=0
b) y-7=2
c) y+3=7
d) y+4=0
Answer:
c
27. Two prominent leaders of Punjab were
arrested in connection with the hartal against Rowlatt Act . They are
a) Jawaharal Nehru and Gandhi
b) Motilal Nehru and C.R .Das
c) Satyapal and Saifuddin Kichloo
d) Tilak and Bipin Chandra pal
Answer:
c
28. Larger number of jute mills are
found on the banks of the ------------ river
a) Kosi
b) Hooghly
c) Tapti
d) Indus
Answer:
b
29. The Samarasa Syttha Sanmarga Sangam
was founded by
a) Periyar
b) Vallalar
c) Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy
d) T.M. Nair
Answer:
b
30. Rajya Sabha members are elected for
a period of
a) four years
b) three years
c) five years
d) six years
Answer:
d
31. Insulin is a/an
a) human growth harmone
b) therapeutic product
c) vaccine
d) organic acid
Answer:
b
32. The first known metal to man is
a) Gold
b) Copper
c) Iron
d) Silver
Answer:
b
33. Formation of red blood cells in a
normal human adult occurs in
a) muscel
b) spleen
c) bone marrow
d) skin
Answer:
c
34. The melting point of silver is
a) 327 C
b) 80 C
c) 961 C
d) 1083 C
Answer:
c
35. 18 ct contains ----------------- %
weight of gold
a) 91.6
b) 75
c) 100
d) 94
Answer:
b
36. The cube root of 512 is-----
a) 18
b) 8
c) 6
d)16
Answer:
b
37. The First President of India was
a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
b) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
c) V.V. Giri
d) Giani Zail Singh
Answer:
a
38. The main aim of non- co=operation
movement was
a) Large scale demonstration
b) Hartal
c) Nonpayment of taxes
d) to attain Swaraj
Answer:
d
39. Bauxite is an ore of
a) Aluminum
b) Iron
c) Copper
d) Mica
Answer:
a
40. The headquarters of world trade
organization is at
a) New York
b) Geneva
c) London
d) Warsaw
Answer:
b
41. Who bagged two Oscar award for the
‘Slum dog Millionire’?
a) Gulzar
b) Bhanu Athaiya
c) Satyajit Ray
d) A.R. Rehman
Answer:
d
42. Who received the Padma Bhusan award
for the social work in 2009?
a) V.P.Dhananjayan
b) Saojini Varadappan
c) D.Jayakanthan
d) G.Sivarama Krishnamurthy
Answer:
b
43. Who was the President of India
during the year 2002-2007?
a) A.P.J.Abdul Kalam
b) K.R.Narayanan
c) R.Venkataraman
d) B.D.Jatti
Answer:
a
44. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural
Employment scheme was introduced in the year
a) 2007
b) 2009
c) 2010
d) 2008
Answer:
a
45. The first totally literate district
in India is
a) Nellore in Andhra Pradesh
b) Ernakulum in Kerala
c) Kolar in Karnataka
d) Kancheepuram in Tamil Nadu
Answer:
b
46. The first Indian woman who travelled
in American space shuttle , Columbia was
a) Indira Nooyi
b) Sania Mirza
c) Kalpana chawla
d) Pratibha patel
Answer:
c
47. The first woman DGP in Tamil Nadu is
a) Thilagavathy
b) Lathika saran
c) Aruna
d) Kiran bedi
Answer:
b
48. World’s fifth most powerful India woman in business is
a) Meira Kumar
b) Fathima Bibi
c) Pratibha patel
d) Indira Nooyi
Answer:
d
49. 20th commonwealth
speakers conference was held at
a) New Delhi
b) Mumbai
c) Chennai
d) Thiruvananthapuram
Answer:
a
50. Branches of which tree appear on the
UN flag ?
a) Eucalyptus
b) olive
c) Maple
d) Barley
Answer:
b
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