Monday, 11 February 2013

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

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


76. Consider the following about the cyclone Thane
1. It is the strongest tropical cyclone of the year 2011 within North Indian Ocean
2. The worst affected area of Tamil nadu was Chennai.
3. Cyclone Jal was considered as the twin cyclone of thane

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




Answer: B





77. Which of the following is/are correct about the steel production in India – 2011-12?
1. India is the 4th largest producer of crude steel in the world in 2011-12
2. The per capita steel consumption estimated to be 59 kg and contributes to nearly 2% of national GDP.
3. “Steel Sport Policy” of Ministry of steel is to encourage the employees to be outstanding sportsperson in the department.
Codes

a) all of the above     
b) 1 & 3 only
c) 1 & 2 only              
d) 2 & 3 only




Answer: C





78. Consider the following about the Farming of Tamil Nadu
1. The Majority of Farming practiced in Tamil Nadu is Subsistence intensive and irrigation farming
2. Ragi and Millets are grown in Drier region of Tamil Nadu

Which of the above statement is/are correct?
a) Both 1 and 2                     
b) 1 only
c) 2 only                     
d) None of the above




Answer: A





79. Match the following Irrigation type with their respective areas of Tamil Nadu where it is practiced
A. Artesian Aquifer           1. Ramanathapuram
B. Spring Irrigation           2. Erode
C. Tank Irrigation              3. Cuddalore

Codes

a) A-1, B-2, C-3                    
b) A-3, B-2, C-1
c) A-3, B-1, C-2                    
d) A-1, B-2, C-3




Answer: B





80. Find out the wrong pair
a) CoimbatoreBengal Gram       
b) Krishnagiri – Red Gram
c) Thoothukudi – Green gram
d) Thiruvarur – Horse gram




Answer: D





81. Consider the following about the fisheries of Tamil Nadu
1. The states ranks fourth among the other states in fishing
2. Cuddalore district records first in the inland fishing of Tamil Nadu
3. Tuthukudi port leads in fish export

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




Answer: C





82. What do you mean by Doab?
a) The alluvial land between two adjacent rivers
b) The alluvial land formed along the course of a river
c) The alluvial tract of land forming at the foot of the hills where river ends
d) None of the above




Answer: A





83. Consider the following about the nature of Peninsular Rivers
1. Not suitable for navigation
2. useful for irrigation
3. Narmadi and Tapi are Peninsular rivers

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




Answer: B





84. The factors determine the climate of a place is
1. Altitude       2. Wind               3. Position of Mountain

Codes

a) 1 & 2 only              
b) 1 & 3 only
c) 2 & 3 only              
d) All of the above




Answer: D





85.  A Daily Range of Temperature is
a) a Minimum temperature recorded at a place
b) a Minimum temperature recorded at a place during a day time
c) difference between Minimum and Maximum temperature recorded at a place for a day
d) a Maximum temperature recorded at a place during a day time




Answer: C





86. Consider the following
1. Atmospheric Pressure is measured by Barometer
2. Aneroid Barometer uses mercury to measure atmospheric pressure
3. Barograph records changes in air pressure

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




Answer: A





87. The Brahmaputra has different names in different regions such as
1. Tsangpo     2. Dihang       3. Jamuna

Codes

a) 1 & 2 only              
b) 2 & 3 only
c) 1 & 3 only              
d) all of the above




Answer: D





88. Match the following
A. Gurushikhar      1.  Aravali Range
B. Dhupgarh          2. Satpura Range
C. Mahendragiri    3.  Eastern Ghats

Codes
a) A-2, B-3, C-1                    
b) A-1, B-2, C-3
c) A-2, B-1, C-3                    
d) A-3, B-2, C-1




Answer: B





89. Which of the following states having largest number of Tanks/ponds in India
a) Tamil Nadu                       
b) Maharashtra
c) Madhya Pradesh 
d) Andhra Pradesh




Answer: A





90. The Mongroves in Tamil Nadu is/are
1. Pulicat        2. Kazhuveli   3. Muthupet

Codes

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




Answer: D





91.  What do you mean by ‘Green Building’?
a) Building built in the Green Environment with the plantations in order to protect the Environment.
b) Building built with the alternative materials in order to reduce the damage to the Environment
c) Building built with the locally available relevant materials consuming low energy
d) None of the above




Answer: C





92. Find out the wrong pair
a) Dudhsagar Falls – Mandovi River
b) Thirparappu – Kodayar River
c) Athirappilly – Kaveri
d) Bana Theertham - Tamiraparani




Answer: C





93. Which of the following are the factors for the distribution of rainfall?
1. Direction of the rain bearing winds
2. Position of the mountain ranges

Codes

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




Answer: A





94.  Consider the following about the scanty rainfall of India
1. It is the areas of less than 100 cm rainfall
2. Some of the regions are southern Punjab, Western Rajasthan and Northern part of Kashmir

Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a) 1 only                     
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 & 2             
d) None of the above




Answer: B





95. Find out the correct pair
a) Central Institute of Horticulture – Assam
b) National Seed Research & Training Centre – Pune
c) International Institute of Pulse Research – Hyderabad
d) Central Agmark Laboratory – Nagpur




Answer: D





96. What is the type of Monsoon India experiences?
a) Tropical climate        
b) Equatorial climate
c) Tropical Monsoon Climate
d) Temperate Climate




Answer: C





97. Which of the soils are rich in iron content?
1. Red Soil     2. Black Soil  3. Mountain Soil

Codes

a) 1 & 2 only              
b) 2 & 3 only
c) 1 & 3 only              
d) All of the above




Answer: A





98. Match the following
A. Tropical Evergreen Forests   1. Gujarat, Rajasthan
B. Tropical Monsoon Forests   2. Andaman & Nicobar Islands                                                      
C. Shrub Forests                        3. Jharkhand, Chattisgarh

Codes

a) A-2, B-1, C-3                    
b) A-2, B-3, C-1
c) A-1, B-2, C-3                    
d) A-1, B-3, C-2




Answer: B





99. Consider the following about Manganese
1. India ranks 5th among the other countries in the resources of Manganese
2. It makes the steel hard and also free from rust

Which of the above statement is/are correct?
a) 1 only                     
b) 2 only
c) 1 & 2 only              
d) None of the above




Answer: C





100. The largest Solar Energy Conservation Centre in India is located in
a) Tamil Nadu                       
b) Maharashtra
c) Madhya Pradesh 
d) Gujarat




Answer: D

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