Wednesday, 13 February 2013

Tamil Nadu Civil Services Exam (TNPSC) - Group I- Free Model Test Series 4- Part 3


Tamil Nadu Civil Services Exam (TNPSC) - Group I- Free Model Test Series 4- Part 3



51. Find out the correct statement about Noyyal River
1. It is the tributary of Cauvery and originates in Western Ghats
2. It Joins Cauvery in Coimbatore
 
Codes
                                                              
a) 1 only                     
b) 2 only
c) 1 & 2 only              
d) None of the above




Answer: A





52. Which of the following are in correct about the rivers of Tamil Nadu?
1. The River Kauveri is called as Dakshina Ganga
2.  Vaigai River, Ponniyar River, Noyyal River are some of the perennial rivers of Tamil Nadu.
3. Chittar River is the main river originates from Courtallam Hills.
 
Codes
                                                              
a) All of the above    
b) 1 & 3 only
c) 1 & 2 only              
d) 2 & 3 only




Answer: C





53. Consider the following
1. India is the seventh largest country in the world
2. The largest of all Indian states in area is Uttar Pradesh
3. Goa is the smallest among all the Indian states

Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a) All of the above    
b) 1 & 2 only  
c) 2 & 3 only              
d) 1 & 3 only




Answer: D





54. Find out the name of Tribals living in parts of Tamil Nadu
1. Kanikar
2. Irulas
3. Badagas
 
Codes
                                                              
a) All of the above    
b) 1 & 2 only
c) 2 only                                
d) 2 & 3 only




Answer: A





55 The National Wetland Atlas, prepared by the Ahmedabad-based Space Applications Centre (SAC) of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in 2011. Consider the following on this regard
1. Andaman & Nicobar Islands has the largest geographical area under the wetlands
2. In Tamil Nadu, wetlands occupies largest geographical area in Ramanathapuram
3.  Trivallur of Tamil Nadu leads in terms of area of  Lagoons

Which of the above statement is/are correct?
a) All of the above    
b) 1& 2 only
c) 2 & 3 only              
d) 1 & 3 only




Answer: C





56.  Match the following Himalayan peaks with their respective locations
A. Kamet                      1. Uttarakhand
B. Namcha Barwa      2. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Nanga Parbat         3. Jammu & Kashmir
 
Codes
                                                             
a) A-2, B-3, C-1                    
b) A-2, B-1, C-3
c) A-1, B-3, C-2                    
d) A-1, B-2, C-3




Answer: D





57. Find out the island of Lakshadweep which has a bird sanctuary
a) Kavaratti Island    
b) Pitli Island
c) Agatti Island                      
d) Kalpeni Island




Answer: B





58 On which of the following river, the place of tourist attraction "Marble Rock" located?
a) River Narmada    
b) River Tapti
c) River Godavari     
d) River Krishna




Answer: A





59. Find out the factors which affect the climate of any place
1. ocean currents      2. Altitude
3. Latitude                  4. Relief features
 
Codes
                                                              
a) 1,2 & 3 only          
b) 2,3 & 4 only
c) 1,2,3 &4    
d) 1,3 & 4




Answer: C





60. Consider the following about Indian Monsoon
1. 'Mahawat' is the summer rainfall
2. 'Loo' are the strong and cold winds
3. 'Mango showers' is  a pre-monsoon shower

Which of the above statement is/are incorrect?

a)  1 & 2 only             
b) 1 &3 only
c) 2 & 3 only              
d)None of the above




Answer: B





61.  Find out the places that receive the lowest rainfall?
1. Leh
2.  Western Rajasthan
3.  Parts of Gujarat
 
Codes
                                                             
a) 1 & 3 only              
b) 1 & 2 only
c) 2 & 3 only              
d) all of the above




Answer: D





62. Read out the following statements about the Earthquakes
1.  Generally the waves of Earthquake move very fast.
2.  All the waves travel through gaseous, liquid and solid materials
3.  The surface waves of the earth quake are more destructive

Find out the correct statement from the above
a) 1, 2 & 3                 
b) 3 only
c) 1 & 3 only              
d) 1 only




Answer: B





63. Match the following type of Vegetation with their respective locations
A. Tropical Rain Forests                   1. Jharkhand
B. Tropical Deciduous Forests          2. Haryana
C. Scrubs                                           3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
    
 
Codes
                                                              
                                                            
a) A-3, B-1, C-2                    
b) A-3, B-2, C-1
c) A-1, B-2, C-3                    
d) A-1, B-3, C-2




Answer: A





64.  Consider the following and find out the correct statement/s about the Light Year
1. It is the measurement of speed at which the light travels in one year
2.  It is equal to 300.000km/second
 
Codes
                                                              
a) 1 &2                                  
b) 1 only
c) 2 only                     
d) None of the above




Answer: D





65.  Find out the order of magnitude of major elements present in the earth crust
a) Oxygen, Iron, Aluminium, Silicon, Calcium
b) Oxygen, Silicon, Aluminium, Iron, Calcium
c) Oxygen, Aluminium, Silicon, Iron, Calcium
d) Oxygen, Iron, Silicon, Aluminium, Calcium




Answer: B




66. Math the following Minerals with their use in the respective industries
A. Feldspar                1. Ceramics
B. Amphibole                         2. Asbestos
C.  Quartz                   3. Granite
D. Mica                                   4. Electrical
 
Codes
                                                              
a) A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4                       
b) A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4
c) A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4                       
d) A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4




Answer: A





67.  Find out the correct statement
1. The rise in the volume of carbon dioxide in air leads to its rise in temperature.
2.  Water Vapour is a gas which naturally decreases with altitude.
3.  The higher concentration of dust particles is found in subtropical regions .
 
Codes
                                                              
a) 1 &2 only               
b) 1 & 3 only
c) 1,2 & 3                  
d) 1 only




Answer: C





68.  What are the factors which cause variation in insolation?
1. The evolution of earth
2. angle of inclination of earth axis
3. Length of day and night
 
Codes
                                                              
a) 1 & 2 only              
b) 1 & 3 only
c) 2 only                                 
d) None of the above




Answer: D





69. Consider the following about the Biodiversity Hotspots
1.  These areas have exceptional concentration of endemic species
2. There are no exotic species present in the Hotspots
3.  The species of  the spots experience exceptional loss of habitat
4. It was first proposed by Norman Myers

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

a) 1, 3 & 4 only                     
b) 1, 2, 3 & 4
c) 1, 2 & 3 only                      
d) 1 & 3 only




Answer: B





70. Find out the area wise largest Biosphere Reserve in India from the following
a) Great Rann of Kutch        
b) Gulf of Mannar
c) Sundarbans                      
d) Nanda Devi




Answer: A





71. Consider the following
1. India is the richest country in the world having bamboo genetic resources
2.  Madhya Pradesh has the largest distribution of bamboo bearing areas

Which of the above statement/s is/are correct?

a) Both  1 & 2                       
b) 1 only
c) 2 only                                 
d) None of the above




Answer: D





72. Find out the river which is correctly matched with their respective place of origin
a) Periyar - Agasthiyar Hills
b) Mahanadi - Bettul
c) Vaigai - Cardaman Hills
d) Kaveri - Mahableshwar




Answer: C





73.  'Sholas' in the Nilgris is the local name for
a) Coniferous forest 
b) Tropical forest
c) Mongroves            
d) Alphine




Answer: B





74. Find out the districts of Tamil Nadu in which they lead in production
a) Maize – Salem       
b) Cholam - Villupuram
c) Cumbu – Coimbatore       
d) Ragi - Namakkal




Answer: A





75. Which of the following is considered to be the 'Textile Capital of Tamil Nadu'?
a) Coimbatore                      
b) Thiruppur
c) Erode                                
d) Karur




Answer: D

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