9/17/2015

TNPSC - General Studies Original Question with Answer ( Assistant Civil Engineers Exam)

1. Which type of ores are purified by Froth flotation process?
Answer: Sulphide ore

2. The best fertilizer is
Answer:Urea

3. pH of pure water is
Answer: 7

4.In which one of the following organism is RNA absent?
Answer: DNA viruses

5.Kranz anatomy is found in which plants?
Answer: C4

6.Smoking injures
Answer: Lungs

7.Mendel's monohybrid ratio is 
Answer: 1: 2 : 1 

8.Which mosque was called as 'Adai-din-ka-Jhonpada'? 
Answer: Mosque in Ajmer


9.Who has given the most accurate account about Mohammad Ghazni's raid of Somanatha temple in 1026A.D.?
Answer: Alberuni 


10. After the break-up of the Bahmani kingdom five separate states of the Muslims came into existence. Whichstate was most important of the five.?
Answer: Adilshahi kingdom of Bijapur

11. The main aim of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA)is
Answer: Universalization of elementary education

12.For the calculation of National Income in India,'Eleetricity, Gas and Water supply' IS included under which sector
Answer: Industry

13.In which state of India is the llteracy gap between the male and female population low (Densus 2011) 
Answer: Kerala

14.The term fragmentation refers to Answer: Further division of land into small units'
Answer: Industry

15.Who stated in his book The Indian war of Independence, descrili~d the revolt of 1857 as  "a planned war of national independence"?
Answer: YD. Savarkar

16.Which among the followingis correctly matched?
Answer: Dadabhai Naoroji- Founded first political association in India

17.Which one of the following amendments to the Constitution of India sought to curb the political defection?
Answer: 52nd


18.Gold is 19 times as heavy as water .and copper is 9 times as heavy as water. In what ratio should these be mixed to get an alloy 15 times as heavy as water?
Answer: 3:2

19. How many bags of grain 'can be stored in a cuboid granary 12 m x.6 m x5 m, if each. bag occupies a space of 0,96 cu. metre?
Answer: 375


20.A rectangular plot measuring 90 metres by 50 metres is to be enclosed by wire fencing. If the poles of the fence are kept 5 metres apart, how many poles will be needed?

Answer: 56

21. Ramesh is thrice as good a workman as Bipan and is therefore able to finish a piece of work in 40 days less than Bipan. Find the time in which.they can do it working together .
Answer: 15 days



Answer: 15/13

23.If X is the sister ofthe son ofY's son then how X is related to Y?
Answer:Grand daughter

24.The least perfect square number divisible by 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8 is
Answer:3600


25


Answer:1

26.Software Embedded into Hardware is
Answer: Firmware.

27.Howmany members were placed in the Indian Constituent Assembly?
Answer: 299

28.Which language was not added. m the. Eighth Schedule of the constitution by the 92nd Amendment Act?
Answer: Manipuri

29.Which Amendment Act is said to be the states Reorganisation Act?
Answer: 7th Amendment Act

30.How many Land Reforms Acts were included in the Ninth schedule by the 78th Amendment Act?

Answer: 27

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