Wednesday, 13 February 2013

Tamil Nadu Civil Services Exam (TNPSC) - Group I- Free Model Test Series 4-Part 2


Tamil Nadu Civil Services Exam (TNPSC) - Group I- Free Model Test Series 4-Part 2

26. If the value of frequency of a wave is three times its wavelength, what will be the velocity of the wave?  Consider the wavelength to be 2 m)
a) 12 m/s       
b) 8 m/s                    
c) 16 m/s   
d) 6 m/s




Answer: A





27. Nylon is made from:
a) Terephthalic acid and Ethylene glycol
b) Cellulose Nitrate
c) Hexamethylene Diamine and Adipic acid
d) Cellulose Acetate




Answer: C





28. For a double decker bus to have stability, which of the following are necessary?
a) A broad base
b) More passengers on the lower deck
c) Equal number of passengers on both decks
d) Both a and b




Answer: D





29. What is the percentage of gold present in 18 carats?
a) 100%               
b) 91.6%       
c) 83.2%        
d) 75%




Answer: D





30. Order the steps involved in the process of Nutrition: 1. Digestion  2. Assimilation 3. Ingestion  4. Absorption.
a) 3,1,4,2       
b) 3,4,2,1          
 c) 1,2,3,4      
d) 1,3,2,4




Answer: A





31. Select the incorrect statement regarding Ruminants (Animals like cow which eat grass).
a) They eat / swallow the grass quickly and store it in the first chamber called Rumen.
b) In the Rumen, the grass is fermented with the help of bacteria to yield a partially digested grass called Cud
c) The Cud is brought back to the mouth later in small quantities and the animal chews it.
d) None of the above




Answer: D





32. Which of the following algae appears brown in Color and stores food in the form of Laminarian starch?
a) Oscillatoria                       
b) Sargassum
c) Polysiphonia                     
d) Chlamydomonas




Answer: B





33. Select the incorrect statement.
1) Athlete’s foot is a bacterial disease which is transmitted through water.
2) Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease which transmits on contact with animal urine.
a) Both 1 and 2                     
b) Only 1        
c) Only 2                    
d) None




Answer: B





34. Select the incorrect “Nonsense Codon” which is listed below.
a) UAA                      
b) UGA                      
c) UAG                    
d) UGG




Answer: D





35. Which of the following is a special characteristic of water?
a) Water has maximum volume at 4 degree Celsius.
b) Water has minimum volume at 4 degree Celsius.
c) Water has maximum density at 4 degree Celsius.
d) Water has minimum density at 4 degree Celsius.




Answer: C





36.  Which of the following countries is/are having underwater missile capability?
1. US
2. France
3. India
4. EU
a) All of the above    
b) 1,2 & 3 only          
c) 2,3 & 4 only                       
d) 1, 3 & 4 only




Answer: B





37. Who is the first directly elected president of Czech Republic?
a) Milos Zeman                    
b) Vaclav Havel
c) Vaclav Klaus                    
d) None of the above




Answer: A





38. Which of the following High Court of a state/s is/are declared starting exclusive bench to deal cases pertaining to atrocities against women?
a) Maharashtra                     
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Madhya Pradesh 
d) Kerela




Answer: D





39. Find the prize which is said to be "Asia's Nobel Prize"?
a) Man Asian Literary Prize
b) Ramon Magsaysay Award
c) Tang Prize
d) Asian Awards




Answer: B





40. Find out the Correct sentence about the  Bharat Ratna Award, the Nation's highest civilian award?
1. Only the two non citizens and one foreigner were conferred with the award.
2. The award is given to acknowledging the National Service alone
3. It is decided and conferred by the President of India inviting the nominees directly

Codes

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




Answer: B





41. Consider the following about the Raji Gandhi Khel Ratna
1. Normally there will be only one award of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna every year to be given to an individual sportsperson.
2. Only in the year 2012, It was given to two sportspersons
3.  The awardees of 2012 are Olympic silver medallist shooter Vijay Kumar and bronze medal winning wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt.

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




Answer: C





42. Find out the states that is/are received Web Ratna award 2012 for Comprehensive web presence
1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Maharashtra
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Karnataka

Codes

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




Answer: A





43. What do you know about 'Zero Dark Thirty'?
a) It is a novel written on the Islamic fundamentalism and opposed by Islamic countries
b) A music album focusing on the principles of Islamism.
c) One of the films banned in Pakistan
d) None of the above




Answer: C





44.  AKASH 2 is
a) a surface to air missile    
b) Air to Air missile
c) Air to Missile                    
d) None of the above




Answer: D





45.  Match the following
A. Perarignar Anna Award                1. Dr. S. Kaliappan
B. Annal Ambedkar Award               2. A. A. Manavalan
C. Thandhai Periyar Award               3. Era Sezhiyan
D. Saraswathi Samman Award        4. Dr. Visalatchi Nedunchezhiyan
 
Codes
                                                              
a) A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4                       
b) A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2
c)  A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2                      
d) A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4




Answer: B





46. Consider the following about the Padma awards
1. Ustad Abdul Rashid Khan is the eldest person among the recipients of padma awards.
2. Rashid Khan received the Padma Vibushan award for the year 2012
3. The play back Singer S. Janaki was the recipient of Padma Sri award 2012

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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




Answer: A





47.  Garima II is a
a)  Ballistic missile   
b) Cloned sheep
c) Cloned buffalo      
d) Hybrid variety of brinjal




Answer: C





48.  Which of the following is correct about Thirty Metre Telescope?
1. It is world's largest optical telescope built in Japan
2. India is one of the five nations collaborating in the project
 
Codes
                                                              
a) 1 & 2         
b) 1 only
c) 2 only         
d) none of the above




Answer: C





49. "Vilayat 91" is the naval exercise conducted by
a) China                    
b) Iran
c) Iraq            
d) UAE




Answer: B





50. Which of the following are correct about the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of India?
1. There are 29 world heritage sites in India
2. There are Five sites under Natural World Heritage sites category
3. The recent entry to the list is Western Ghats
 
Codes
                                                              
a) All of the above    
b) 1 & 2 only
c) 2 & 3 only              
d) 1 & 3 only




Answer: D

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