TNPSC - General Studies Important Questions and Answers

1. The Sardar Sarovar project is located in
a. Gujarat
b. Orissa
c. Uttar Pradesh
d. Madha Pradesh

Answer: Gujarat

2. Which ministry conduct the decennial census in India 
a. Ministry of Rural Development
b. Ministry of Human Resource Development
c. Ministry of Home Affairs
d. Ministry of Externatal Affairs

Answer: Ministry of Home Affairs

3. Who was the President of Indian National Congress when Poorna Swaraj resolution was passed?
a. Motilal Nehru
b. Subash Chandra Bose
c. Gandhiji
d. Jawaharlal Nehru

Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru

4. Kolar mines in Karnataka is famous for
a. Copper
b. Gold
c. Mica
d. Cement

Answer: Gold

5. Name the river that flows through silent valley:
a. Pamba
b. Kundipuzha
c. Mica
d. Chaliyar

Answer: Kundipuzha

6. Gandhiji broke the salt law on:
a. March 6, 1930
b. March 12, 1930
c. April 6, 1930 
d. April 12, 1930

Answer: April 6, 1930 

7. Who was the founder of ' Samathwa Samaj"?
a. Atmaram Pandurang
b. Keshub Chandra Sen
c. Brahmananda Sivayogi
d. Vaikunda Swami

Answer: Vaikunda Swami

8. Which is the longest river in South India
a. Kaveri
b. Krishna
c. Tapti
d. Godavari

Answer: Godavari

9. Telengana State was fromed on:
a. June 2, 2014
b. June 30, 2014
c. July 22, 2014
d. August 15, 2014

Answer: June 2, 2014

10. SAARC summit of 2014 was held at:
a. Manila
b. Dhaka
c. Kathmandu
d. Jakarta

Answer: Kathmandu