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Exam-GROUP- II - Subject wise analysed questions and Answers-General Information
TNPSC
GROUP – II
NOVEMBER
– 2012
(GENERAL
INFORMATION)
1. Which
city is famous for ' Kumbha mela'?
A) Ujjain B) Thrissur
C) Hardwar D) Uttarkhashi
Ans : (C)
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2. The first Indian man to swim across the
English Channel is
I. Tenzing II. Mihir Sen
III. Phu
Dorjee IV. Rakesh sharma
Ans : (B)
3. The world’s most widely used language
is
A) English B) Mandarin Chinese
C) Hindi D) Wu Chinese
Ans : (B)
4. Which one of the following is the
Japanese Legislature?
A) Congress B) Federal Assembly
C) Parliament D) Diet
Ans : (D)
5. Nobel prize in medicine for discovering
G- proteins was awarded to
A) Alfred
Gilman and Martin Rodbell in 1994
B) James
Watson and Francis Cricks in 1955
C) Franklin
Rosalind and Frank Starling in 1985
D) William
Harvey and Stack hatch in 1975
Ans : (A)
6. Match List I with List II correctly and
select your answer using the codes
given below:
List
– I List
– II
(Country)
(Currency)
a) Germany 1. Peso
b) France 2.
Rand
c) South Africa 3. Franc
d) Cuba 4. Mark
Codes :-
a b c d
A) 4 3 2 1
B) 1 2 4 2
C) 3 1 2 4
D) 2 3 4 1
Ans : (A)
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7. With which neighbouring country , has
India created a joint river commission?
A) China B) Pakistan
C) Sri lanka D) Bangaladesh
Ans : (D)
8. In which of the following years Goa
joined Indian Union?
A) 1956 B) 1959
C) 1961 D) 1962
Ans : (D)
9. In which year was 'NREP' (National
Rural Employment Programme) launched by Government of India?
A) 1978 B) 1979
C) 1980 D) 1982
Ans : (C)
10. Who among the following received the
first Bharat Ratna award?
A) C.
Rajagopalachari
B) MG.
Ramachandran
C) K. Kamaraj
D) M.S.
Subbulakshmi
Ans : (A)
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11. What does KDM 916 Mean?
A) 9.16% pure
gold B) 90.16% pure gold
C) 9.16%
copper D) 91.6% pure gold
Ans : (D)
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12. World AIDS Days is observed on
A) 1st
January B) 4th April
C) 1st
December D) 20th August
Ans : (C)
13. The term ‘Sociology’ is derived from
A) Latin and
Greek words
B) Greek and
French worlds
C) English
and Latin worlds
D) French and
Greek words
Ans : (A)
14. The term ‘Sociology’ was coined by
A) Spencer B) Aristotle
C) Comte D) Ginsberg
Ans : (C)
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15. What is the range of AGNI-I missile?
A) 700 km B) 1000 km
C) 1600 km D) 2500 km
Ans : (A)
16. The Teacher’s Day is celebrated on
A) November
14
B) September
14
C) September
5
D) May 1
Ans : (C)
17. Eighth World Tamil Conference was held at
A) Malaysia B) Chennai
C) Madurai D) Thanjavur
Ans : (D)
18. Match List I with List II correctly and
select your answer using the codes given below:
List I List II
a) Anna award 1. Best Lyrics
b) M.G.R. award 2. Best Actor
c) Kalaivanar
award 3. Best Dialogue Writer
d) kavignar 4. Best Comedy Actor
Kannadasan award
Codes :
a b c d
A) 4 3 1 2
B) 1 4 2 3
C) 2 1 3 4
D) 3 2 4 1
Ans : (D)
19. Indian Institute of Horticultural
Research is situated at
A) Chennai B) Mumbai
C) Hyderabad D) Bangalore
Ans : (D)
20. Who among the following has been awarded
the 2002 Nobel Prize for peace?
A) Kofi Annan B) George Bush
C) Jimmy
Carter D) Tony Blair
Ans : (C)
21. Human Development Index was formulated by
United Nation in
A) 1990 B) 1991
C) 1996 D) 1994
Ans : (B)
22. What was the population of the world in
2002 ?
A) 6215
million B) 6211 million
C) 6214
million D) 6210
million
Ans : (A)
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23. The first satellite sent India is
A) Apollo - 7 B) Aryabhatta
C) Bhaskara D) Apple
Ans : (B)
24. Which of one of the following is
correctly matched?
A) National
Game - Cricket
B) National
Tree - Banyan Tree
C) National
Flower - Rose
D) National
Animal - Lion
Ans : (B)
25. When was ‘National Museum’ established in
Delhi?
A) 1947 B) 1948
C) 1949 D) 1950
Ans : (C)
26. ‘Man is a social animal’ – who said this?
A) Comte B) Spencer
C) Aristotle D) MacIver
Ans : (C)
27. Folkways are mostly dealt with by
A) Sumner B) Comte
C) Spancer D) Maclver
Ans : (A)
28. The headquarters of world Health
Organisation is located as
A) Geneva B) Washington
C) New York D) London
Ans : (A)
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29. The first woman Governor of a state in
free Indian was
A) Mrs.
Indira Gandhi
B) Mrs. Vijay
Laxmi Pandhit
C) Mrs.
Sarojimi Naidu
D) Mrs.
Sucheta Kripalani
Ans : (C)
30. Which of the following relates to General
Insurance?
A) Life
Insurance
B) Life
Insurance
C) Marine
Insurance
D) None of
these
Ans : (A)
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