Friday, 30 May 2014

TNPSC Group I Exam-Previous Year Question Paper-Subject wise Analysed Questions-Science-Part 17

TNPSC Group I Exam-Previous Year Question Paper-Subject wise Analysed Questions-Science-Part 17


401.    Consider the following statements:
Assertion  (A)  :  A man inside an artificial satellite feels weightless - ness.
Reason (R)  :  The force of attraction due to the earth is equal to the centripetal force.

Selection the answer from  the coding scheme given below:
 A)    (A) is true, but (R) is false
B)    (A) is false, but (R) is true
C)    Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
 D)   Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation (A)








Answer: (A)






402.    Consider the following statements:
Assertion  (A):  In a pressure cooker the cooking is fast
Reason (R)   :  More steam is available to cook the food at 100°C

Selection the answer from  the coding scheme given below:
 A)   (A) is wrong but (R) is correct
 B)   (A) is correct but (R) is wrong
C)     Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
 D)   Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation (A)








Answer: (B)








403.    Consider the following statements:
Assertion  (A)  :  We see only one side of the moon all time.
Reason (R)      :  Unlike the earth, the moon does not rotate on its axis

Selection the answer from  the coding scheme given below:
 A)        (A) is true, but (R) is false
 B)        (A) is false, but (R) is true
C)        Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
 D)        Both (A) and (R) are false






Answer: (B)








404.    Cinnamic acid prepared by
A)        Friedel - Crafts’ reaction
B)        Cannizzaro’s reaction
C)        Perkin’s reaction
D)        Clasisen’s reaction







Answer: (C)








405.    The number of isomers in the aromatic compound with the formula C2H10 is
A)        2                                              B)        3
C)        4                                              D)        1








Answer: (A)






406.    Trimethyl benzene is called
A)        Pyrogallol                              B)        Mesitylene
C)        Catechol                                D)        Mesityl oxide







Answer: (B)








407.    Benzaldehyde on treatment with chlorine in the absence of catalyst gives
A)        Benzoyl chloride
B)        o-chlorobenzaldehyde
C)        p-chlorobenzaldehyde
D)        Chlorobenzene








Answer: (C)








408.    Salicylic acid is prepared by
A)        Perkin’s reaction
B)        Kolbe’s reaction
C)        Reimer -riemann reaction
D)        Hofamann reaction








Answer: (B)








409.    The formula of Plaster is
A)        CaSO4
B)        CaSO4, H2O
C)        CaSO4, 1/2 H2O
D)        CaSO4, 2H2O








Answer: (C)








410.    Tartar emetic is
A)        Potassium bismuth nitrate
B)        Potassium tartrate
C)        Antimony tartrate
D)        Potassium antimonyl tartrate








Answer: (D)







411.    The fourth electron in an atom will have the four quantum number
            n          1          m         s
A)        2          0          0          -1/2
B)        1          0          0          +1/2
C)        2          1          0          +1/2
D)        1          1          1          +1/2








Answer: (C)








412.    Mass number of an element represents number of
A)        protons and neutrons
B)        electrons and neutrons
C)        protons and electrons
D)        None of these








Answer: (A)








413.    Mohr’s salt is
A)        (NH4) 2, Fe(SO4) 2, 6H2O
B)        (NH4) , Fe(SO4) 2, 5H2O
C)        (NH4) 2, Fe(SO4) 2, 24H2O
D)        (NH4) , Fe(SO4) 2, 6H2O








Answer: (A)








414.    The absorbent used in colour chromatographic method is
A)        Silica gel                                B)        Benzene
C)        Acetone                                 D)        Ether








Answer: (B)








415.    The number of orbital’s in f subshell energy level is
A)        3                                              B)        2
C)        5                                              D)        6








Answer: (D)







416.    In the periodic table, the elements present in the groups from
3 to 12 are known as
A)        s-block                                   B)        p-block
C)        d-block                                   D)        f-block








Answer: (C)








417.    The effect which represents the splitting of spectral line by external
            magnetic field is
A)        Zeeman effect                                 
B)        Stark effect
C)        Stark effect               
D)        None of these

Answer: (A)








418.    Match the following:
                        Molecule                   Shape
            a)         Ammonia                   1.  Linear
            b)         Water                          2.  Planar
            c)         Boron trifluoride       3.  V-shaped
            d)         Carbon dioxide         4.  Pyramid

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








Answer: (C)







419.    Gemma cup is present in
A)        Riccia                         B)        Marchantia
C)        Anthoceros               D)        Furnaria








Answer: (A)







420.    Which one is correctly matched?
A)        Black gram                -  Tree                        
B)        Teak wood                 -  Climber
C)        Banana                      -  Herb
D)        Bengal gram             -  Shrub








Answer: (D)








421.    How many types of cell divisions are there in plant cells?
A)        1                                              B)        2
C)        3                                              D)        4








Answer: (C)








422.    Flowers emit fragrance to
A)        purify air                   
B)        drive away flies
C)        attract insects           
D)        perform all the above








Answer: (C)








423.    Reduction in chromosome number occurs after
A)        Mitosis                        B)        Amitosis
C)        Meiosis                      D)        Linkage








Answer: (C)








424.    The male cone of cycas consists
A)        Microsporophylls
B)        Megasporophylls
C)        Microsporangia
D)        Megasporangia








Answer: (C)







425.    Botanical name of paddy is
A)        Triticum Vulgare
B)        Solanum Nigrum
C)        Oryza Sativa
D)        Eleusine coracana









Answer: (C)

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