TNPSC General Tamil Important Questions with Answers Download as PDF

1. With reference to Indian Freedom Struggle, who of the following was the lady representative of India at the Second Round Table Conference? 

a. Sucheta Hriplani 

b. Aruna Asaf Ali 

c. Vijayalakshmi Pandit 

d. Sarojini Naidu

Answer: Sarojini Naidu

2. Swaraj as a national demand was first made by: 

a. Bal Gangadhar Tilak 

b. Dadabhai Naoraji 

c. Jawaharlal Nehru 

d. Chittaranjan Das

Answer: Dadabhai Naoraji

3. Which of the following movement was started to support Muslim resentment against ottoman Empire Policy of British? 

a. Moplah Riots 

b. Khilafat Movement 

c. Ghadar Conspiracy 

d. Reshmi Rumal Movement 

Answer: Khilafat Movement 

4. In which of the following case Supreme Court held that the Preamble of the Constitution is not an integral part of th e Indian Constitution?

a. Berubari Case 

b. Kesavananda Bharati Case

c. Minerva Mills Case

d. All the above

Answer: Berubari Case 

5. Which of the following was a revolutionary who later turned into a yogi and a philosopher? 

a. Lala Lajpat Rai 

b. Bal Gangadhar Tilak 

c. Agarkara 

d. Aurodindo Ghosh

Answer: Aurodindo Ghosh

6. Which among the following is not correct about C. R. Formula given by C Rajgopalachari? 

a. It favored talks with Jinnah and the Muslim League 

b. Jinnah accepted the CR Formula

c. It formed the basis of the 1944 Gandhi-Jinnah talks 

d. It had a clause that any transfer of population will be on voluntary basis 

Answer: Jinnah accepted the CR Formula

7. The representatives from states in Rajya Sabha shall be elected by the

a. Chief Minister of the State

b. Governor of the State

c. Elected members of the State Legislative Assembly

d. President

Answer: Elected members of the State Legislative Assembly

8. Who among the following founded “National Herald”? 

a. Bal Gangadhar Tilak 

b. Mahatma Gandhi 

c. Jawahar Lal Nehru 

d. Indira Gandhi 

Answer: Jawahar Lal Nehru 

9. In which year was Started Non -  Cooperation movement in India? 

a. 1915 

b. 1920 

c. 1930 

d. 1925 

Answer: 1920

10. Which among Mountbatten plan, CR Formula, Wavell Plan and Cabinet Mission is chronologically earliest? 

a. C R Formula 

b. Wavell Plan 

c. Cabinet mission 

d. Mountbatten Plan-services

Answer: C R Formula