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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