Sunday 29 December 2013

TNPSC Exam-GROUP- IV - Subject wise analysed Previous Year questions and Answers-Science-Part-1

TNPSC Exam-GROUP- IV - Subject wise analysed Previous Year questions and Answers-Science-Part-1


TNPSC GROUP – IV  2012
Science

1.         Haemoglobin is the pigment useful to transport gases. They are present in Red Blood cells. Identify the animals which has blood without pigments.

            A)        Human                                   B)        Birds
            C)        Earth worm                            D)        Cockroach






Ans : (D)






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

                                    List – I                                    List - II

            A)        Cholera                                              1.  Fungi                               
B)        African sleeping sickness                2.  Virus
            C)        Phlegm                                              3.  Bacteria                           
D)        Dandruff                                            4.  Protozoa

codes :

a          b          c          d
            A)        3          4          2          1
            B)        4          2          1          3
            C)        2          1          3          4
            D)        1          3          4          2







Ans : (A)







3.         How much current in consumed for a tubelight which has 40W for domestic use?

A)        0.2 A                            B)        0.5 A
            C)        1A                                 D)        5.75 A
                       







Ans : (A)







4.         Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below :
                       
                       (Generation of Computers)
           
                        List – I                                    List - II
            A)        Present day                                       1.  Valves                              
B)        First                                                    2.  Integrated Circuits
            C)        Second                                              3.  Fifth generation.                        
D)        Third                                                   4.  Transistors

codes :

a          b          c          d
            A)        2          3          4          1
            B)        4          2          1          3
            C)        3          1          4          2
            D)        1          4          3          2







Ans : (C)







5.         Which is the correct Statement ?
            ‘Ratooning’ is the process followed in the cultivation of

I)        Sugarcane                            II)        Paddy
            III)        Cotton                                IV)        Jute

            of these

A)        I only                                      B)        II only
            C)        III only                                    D)        IV only
                       






Ans : (A)






6.         Which endocrine gland is attached to kidney?

A)        Pituitary gland                      B)        Thyroid gland
            C)        Pancreas                               D)        Adrenal gland
           







Ans : (D)







7.         The opaqueness of the lens eye is known as

A)        Retinopathy             B)        Cataract
            C)        Astigmatism           D)        Presbiopia
           







Ans : (B)








8.         Find out the correct composition of Honey:

A)        Sugar, Mineral, Pollen, Vitamin               
B)        Sugar, Protein, Pollen, Vitamin
            C)        Sugar, Mineral, Fat, Vitamin                                 
D)        Sugar, Mineral, Far, Amino acid.
           






Ans : (A)







9.         Inheritance of genetic defects to children can be prevented by

A)        Somatic cell gene therapy             
B)        Germ cell gene therapy
            C)        Cloning gene technique                           
D)        Karyotyping
           







Ans : (B)








10.       The bottle lid made of cork is viewed with the help of lens. There are many chambers in it. This observation by …….. led to the discovery of cell.

A)        Gregor Mental                       B)        Charles Darwin
            C)        Robert Hooke                       D)        Robert Brown
           







Ans : (C)







11.       Raw materials of photosynthesis are

I.          Sunlight, Chlorophyll                      II.         CO2, H2O
            III.        Sunlight, biliprotein                         IV.       H2O, vitamins

of these

A)        I & IV                                       B)        II & IV
            C)        I & II                                        D)        III & IV






            Ans : (C)







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

                        List – I                                    List - II
            A)        Brinjal                               1.  Legume                           
B)        Apple                                2.  Berry
            C)        Pea                                   3.  Septicidal capsule                                 
D)        Lady’s finger                    4.  Pome.

codes :

a          b          c          d
            A)        2          4          1          3
            B)        4          1          3          2
            C)        3          1          2          4
            D)        1          2          3          4







Ans : (A)







13.       Respiratory substrates are

I.          Carbohydrates                      II.         Fats
            III.        Proteins                                 IV.       Vitamins

            of these

A)        I, II and IV                      B)        I, II and III
            C)        I, III and IV                     D)        I, II, III and IV
                       







Ans : (B)






14.       The role of aluminium in aluminothermic process is

A)        oxidizing agent                     B)        catalyst
            C)        reducing agent                     D)        moderator
           






Ans : (C)







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

                                    List – I                                    List - II
            A)        Finely divided nickel                         1.  Oxidation                         
B)        Acidified potassium                         2.  Reducing agent
            dichromate

            C)        Loss of electrons                              3.  Reduction                                   
D)        Gain of electrons                             4.  Oxidising agent

codes :

a          b          c          d
            A)        2          1          3          4
            B)        3          2          1          4
            C)        2          4          1          3
            D)        1          2          4          3








Ans : (C)







16.       Green manures can be obtained from which of the following?

A)        Cowdung and plant wastage                   
B)        Sun-hemp and cluster bean
            C)        Sun-hemp and cwdung                            
D)        Cowdung and animal wastage
           







Ans : (B)








17.       Electroplating is a process of coating one metal over the other metal by electrolysis. In the electroplating of silver spoon with gold. the silver spoon must betaken as

A)        cathode                                  B)        anode
            C)        electrolyte                              D)        both (A)& (B)
           






Ans : (A)







18.       Which the following statements is/are correct?

            A)        During oxidation, addition of hydrogen takes place
B)        During oxidation, loss of electrons takes place.
            C)        During oxidation, gain of electrons takes place.                                   
D)        During oxidation, addition of electropositive ion takes place.                        

of these

            A)        I & III are correct                                B)        III alone is correct
            C)        II alone is correct                              D)        I & IV are correct







Ans : (C)







19.       Witch one of the following is correctly matched?

            A)        PH value                          1.  S.P.L. Sorenson                        
B)        Acid                                 2.  Faraday
            C)        Battery                             3.  Arrhenius            
D)        Germanium                      4.  Conductor           






Ans : (A)







20.       Witch one of the following is hormones is called personality hormone?

            A)        Growth hormone                  B)        Oxytocin                                                       
            C)        Vasopression                       D)        Thyroxin                               








Ans : (D)






21.       Pick out the correct statement:

A)        Lightning bolt is not hotter than sun                   
B)        Lightning bolt in 3 times hotter than su.
            C)        Lightning bolt is not hot
D)        Lightning bolt is very cold.
           





Ans : (B)







22.       The normal blood glucose level is

A)        80-120 mg/100 ml               
B)        70-110 mg/100 ml
            C)        60-110 mg/100 ml
D)        50-110 mg/100 ml








            Ans : (A)








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

                     List – I                                    List - II
            A)        Fission                             1.  Yeast                                
B)        Budding                            2.  Flowering plants
            C)        Fragmentation                 3.  Bacteria               
D)        Pollination                        4.  Algae

codes :

a          b          c          d
            A)        3          1          4          2
            B)        1          4          2          3
            C)        4          2          3          1
            D)        2          3          1          4








Ans : (A)







24.       Microsoft Excel can be used for

A)        Creating charts                    
B)        creating documents
            C)        havigating web pages
D)        creating sound files.







            Ans : (A)






25.       The Common chemical used to purify muddy water to drinking water is

A)        bleaching powder           B)        Potash alum
            C)        chlorine dioxide              D)        copper sulphate








            Ans : (B)







26.       Consider the following statements:

            Assertion (A) : Reverse osmosis is used to purify water.
            Reason (R) : It is a membrane technology filtration method that removes many types of large molecules and ions by applying pressure to the solution on one side a selective membrane.
           
            Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below:

A)        Both (A) and (R) are correct                      
B)        (A) is correct, but (R) is not relevant
            C)        (A) is not correct, but (R) is correct                                   
D)        Both (A) and (R) Wrong.







            Ans : (A)

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