TNPSC Group IV special Exam-Paper-part 3

 TNPSC Group IV special Exam-Paper-part 3

51.    The powerful Tsunami attack of 21st Century was on

         A) 26.11.2004

         B) 26.11.2005

         C) 26.10.2004

         D) 26.12.2004

         Answer: D

52.    The “World Diabetes Day” is observed on

         A) May 27

         B) April 27

         C) June 27

         D) July 27

         Answer: C

53.    The first woman electric train driver is

         A) Thilagavathy

         B) Amaravathy

         C) Prema Kumari

         D) Vijayalakshmi

         Answer: A

54.    The number digits in Indian National Identification card are

         A) 12

         B) 10

         C) 13

         D) 11

         Answer: A

55.    The first black President of South Africa is

         A) Nelson Mandela

         B) Obama

         C) Rajapakshe

         D) Tito

         Answer: A

56.    The Finance Minister of India in 2010 was

         A) Jairam Ramesh

         B) Kapil Sibal

         C) P. Chidambaram

         D) Pranab Mukherjee

         Answer: D

57.    The Speaker of Lok Sabha in 2010 was

         A) G.K. Pillai

         B) Yashpal

         C) Meira Kumar

         D) Raj Bharadwaj

         Answer: C

58.    In which city is Indian Institute of Science (IISC) located?

         A) Chennai

         B) Bangalore

         C) Delhi

         D) Mumbai

         Answer: B

59.The temple constructed by Rajaraja Chola is

         A) Thanjavur big temple

         B) Madurai Meenakshi temple

         C) Sri Villiputtur Andal temple

         D) Chidambaram Natrajar temple

         Answer: A

60.    India was selected as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council on

         A) October 12, 2010

         B) November 12, 2009

         C) December 12, 2008

         D) September 12, 2010

         Answer: A

61.    Effective drug for TB is

         A) Isoniazid

         B) Penicillin

         C) Azidothymidine

         D) All of these

         Answer: A

62.    New Educational Policy was announced in

         A) 1980

         B) 1985

         C) 1986

         D) 1983

         Answer: C

63.    The first Indian Governor-General of free India was

         A) Gandhiji

         B) Nehru

         C) Jinnah

         D) Rajaji

Answer: D

64.    The marked price of a bicycle is Rs.1, 700. If the company gives 10% discount, then the selling price of the bicycle is

         A) Rs. 1,500

         B) Rs. 1,350

         C) Rs. 1,530

         D) Rs. 1,300

Answer: C

65.    The Bank whose motive is not profit making is

         A) Andhra Bank

         B) RBI

         C) IOB

         D) Canara Bank          

Answer: B

66.    Which one of the following is not a kind of cell of xylem tissue?

         A) Tracheids

         B) Tracheae

         C) Companion cells

         D) Wood fibres

         Answer: C

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

         List I      List II                          Codes: a        b          c          d

a)     Mysore        1. Sugar Industry       A)        3          1          4          2         

b)     Uttar Pradesh 2. Woolen textiles B)         1          2          3          4         

c)      Bangalore   3. Silk textiles            C)        2          1          4          3

d)     Dhariwal     4. Electronic goods   D)        3          1          2          4

                                                                                            

Answer: A

68.    Who issues the Voter Identity Card?

         A) Election Commission of India

         B) District Collector

         C) Municipal Commissioner

         D) Chairman

         Answer: A

69.    Mangal Pandey refused to use the greased cartridge and shot down his sergeant at

         A) Vellore

         B) Barrackpore

         C) Cawnpore

         D) Meerut

         Answer: B

70.    The agricultural production in which India may outsmart the USA in the near future is

         A) Paddy

         B) Wheat

         C) Millets

         D) Plantations

         Answer: B

71.       pH value of blood is

A)    5.5 to 7.5

B)    4.5 to 5.5

C)    7.3 to 7.5

D)    4.0 to 4.4

         Answer: C

72.    The sum of the first 11 terms of the A.P. 3, 8, 13, ………is

         A) 380

         B) 318

         C) 308

         D) 388

         Answer: C

73.    The link language of India is

         A) French

         B) Japanese

         C) Greek

         D) English

         Answer: D

74.    In 1025 A.D., Mahmud of Ghazni attacked the most celebrated Hindu temple at

         A) Khajuraho

         B) Somnath

         C) Dilwara

         D) Puri Jagannath

         Answer: B

75.    Who said, “Every Tamil student should read Periya Puranam in deep”?

         A) Caldwell

         B) Dr. G.U. Pope

         C) Veeramamunivar

         D) Dr. U. Ve. Sa

         Answer: A