Sunday, 22 July 2012

TNPSC GROUP-II Exam Original Question Paper- April 2010-Part 4

TNPSC GROUP-II Exam Original Question Paper- April 2010-Part 4



76.    Lead is considered as
A)    Air pollutant
B)    Water pollutant
C)    Soil pollutant
D)    All of these

Answer: D

77.    Which of the following gases is adsorbed mostly by activated charcoal?
A)    CO2
B)    N2
C)    CH4
D)    Ar

Answer: D

78.    Leprosy is a
A)    Viral disease
B)    Bacterial disease
C)    Dermatomyosistis
D)    None of these

Answer: B

79.    Who is the Chairman of the Planning Commission?
A)    Minister of Planning
B)    Minister of State
C)    Prime Minister
D)    Deputy Prime Minister

Answer: C

80.    Whose songs were found to be more in number in ‘Purananooru’?
A)    Auvaiyar
B)    Kabilar
C)    Kovur Kizhar
D)    Paranar

Answer: A

81.    Natural system of plant classification was proposed by
A)    Cronquist
B)    Engler and Prantl
C)    Linnaeus
D)    Bentham and Hooker

Answer: D

82.    …………….. is regarded as the custodian of fundamental rights.
A)    Prime Minister
B)    Police Commissioner
C)    Chief Minister
D)    Judiciary

Answer: D

83.    The Pioneer scholar of chronology is
A)    Maraimalai Adigal
B)    Ka.Su. Pillai
C)    S. Vaiyapuri Pillai
D)    K.K. Pillai

Answer: C

84.    Basalt and granite belong to which type of rocks?
A)    Igneous rocks
B)    Metamorphic rocks
C)    Sedimentary rocks
D)    None of these

Answer: A

85.    Which metal is used for Galvanization of iron?
A)    Chromium
B)    Zinc
C)    Nickel
D)    Manganese

Answer: B

86.    Detritus
A)    feed upon organic decayed food from the soil
B)    take food from plants
C)    take food into endoplasm
D)    take food from earthworm

Answer: A

87.    The foremost economic problem of India’s agricultural laborers is
A)    Low income
B)    Heavy indebtedness
C)    Poor standard of living
D)    Absence of organized activity

Answer: B

88.    How did the Sithars call ‘Vallarai Keerai’?
A)    Keerai
B)    Saraswathi
C)    Marunthu
D)    Lakshmi

Answer: B

89.    Industrial sickness is nothing but
A)    Any one part of the factory is being affected
B)    Unable to pay back the debt
C)    Unable to create surplus income and running the industry only by receiving the debt.
D)    Change in the ownership of industry

Answer: C

90.    Fuse wire is a wire of ………………. Resistance and ………….. melting point.
A)    low, high
B)    high, high
C)    low, low
D)    high, low

Answer: D

91.    Which statement is correct?
A)    All minerals are ores
B)    A mineral cannot be an ore
C)    An ore cannot be a mineral
D)    All ores are minerals

Answer: D

92.    Tusk of elephant is
A)    modified incisors
B)    modified canines
C)    modified premolar
D)    modified molar

Answer: A

93.    The book ‘Kathirmani villakkam’ was written by
A)    A.K. Chettair
B)    Pandithamani Kathiresan Chettair
C)    Vellaivaranar
D)    Auvai Su. Duraisami Pillai

Answer: B

94.    Radio activity was discovered by
A)    Pierre Curie
B)    Madam Curie
C)    Rutherford
D)    Henri Becquerel

Answer: D

95.    The value of log10 √10√10√10……∞ is
A)    4
B)    3
C)    2
D)    1

Answer: D

96.    Local government is a feature of
A)    most modern states
B)    only democratic states
C)    only unitary states
D)    only federal states

Answer: C

97.    The correct order of the Agam landscape is
A)    Marutham, Mullai, Kurinji, Paalai, Neithal
B)    Mullai, Neithal, Kurinji, Marutham, Pallai
C)    Paalai, Marutham, Kurinji, Mullai, Neithal
D)    Kurinji, Mullai, Marutham, Neithal, Paalai

Answer: D

98.    Which state has topped the latest state-wise Education Development Index?
A)    Tamil Nadu
B)    Kerala
C)    Karnataka
D)    Andhra Pradesh

Answer: B

99.    Who has been named recently as the world’s best paid author?
A)    Paul Coelho
B)    Salman Rushdie
C)    Jeffery Archer
D)    Rowling

Answer: D

100. What does KDM 916 Mean?
A)    9.16% pure gold
B)    90.16% pure gold
C)    9.16% copper
D)    91.6% pure gold

Answer: D

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