TNPSC Group - 2 A Non-Interview Post 24.01.2016
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TNPSC GROUP II Exam will be conduct on 24.01.2016. I wish to all aspirants of TNPSC Group -II exam Non-Interview Post.
Exam Paper: TNPSC Group - II A
Question Type: G2AT/16
General Knowledge and General Tamil
101. Which of the following statements on SAHAJ scheme is / are correct?
Answer: A (1) only
102. Bidhya Bhadari who was elected as the first women President of Nepal in October 2015 belongs to
Answer: B. Communist Party of Nepal
103. When was the state of Nagaland formed?
Answer: B 1963
104. Which of the following schedule was inserted by the 74th Amendment Act?
Answer: A 12th Schedule
105. Which of the following Chief Justice of Supreme Court served as acting President of India?
Answer: B. Justice M.Hidayatullah
106. First pipe can fill a tank in 12 hours, Second pipe can fill the same tank in 6 hours. Third pipe in 4 hours. How long will it take to fill the tank if all the 3 pipes are opened simultaneously?
Answer: 2 hrs
107. If....
Answer: A. 2:1
108. Match the following
Answer: A (a-iii b-i c-iv d-ii)
109. Complete the following statement with appropriate choices and select the correct option: The state Information Commissioner shall be appointed by the Governor on the recommendation of a committee consisting of
109. Complete the following statement with appropriate choices and select the correct option: The state Information Commissioner shall be appointed by the Governor on the recommendation of a committee consisting of
Answer: C (1,2. and 3 Only)
110. When was Supreme Court of India inaugurated?
Answer: B Jan 28, 1950
111. Find out the odd number in the series given 25, 36, 49, 81, 121, 169, 225
Answer: A. 36
112. A can do a certain job in 12 days. B is 60% more efficient than A. How many days does B along take do the same job?
Answer: B. 7 1/2 Days
113. Identify the writer who won the prestigious Man Booker Prize for Fiction, 2015?
Answer: B. Marlon James
114. Which of the following mountains of North America has been renamed as Denali?
Answer: C. Mount Mckinley
115. Consider the following statements with reference to the Indo Soviet Treaty in 1971. Which of the statements given below is /are correct?
Answer: B. I and II only
116. If a:b=6:7 and b:c =8:9 then a:c is equal to?
Answer: A. 16:21
117. Means of 25 observations was found to be 78.4. But later it was found that 96 was mis-read as 69. Then the corrected meas is
Answer: A. 79:48
118. Find the next alphabet in the sequence B,E,I,N,?
Answer: C. T
119. In human, Prothrombin required for blood clotting is synthesized in the
Answer: C. Liver
120. Match List I with List II and select the correct option given below:
Answer: D. (a-ii, b-iv, c-iii, d-i
121. Math the following and choose the correct option;
Answer: A ( 4 3 2 1)
122. Math the following and choose the correct option;
Answer: C. 3 1 4 2
123. Match correctly the following Lists 1, 2, 3:
Answer: D ( I-c-ii II-b-i III-d-iii IV-a-iv
124. The Planet which has the fastest orbital motion is
Answer: Mercury
125. The Mountain which is known as ' horst' is
Answer: B. Block Mountain
126. Largest area in the ocean floor is occupied by
Answer: D. Ocean deeps
127. Match the following and choose the correct one:
Answer: A ( 2 4 1 3)
128. Match List 1 and List 2 and answer through the codes given below:
Answer: C (3 1 4 2)
129. Math the following and choose the correct answer:
Answer: A ( 3 1 4 2)
130. The First Indian Woman who conquered the 7077 m high Mount Kun of the Himalayas is
Answer: C. G.R.Radhika
131. Which Indian state recently hosted the first global conference on gender quality?
Answer: B. Kerala
132. India will chair the Prestigious G-20 forum in the year
Answer: C. 2018
133. Question
Answer: Update Soon
134. Question
Answer: Update Soon
135. In which of the following tennis tournaments in 2015, Sania Mirza and Martina Higgins pair did not win the women's doubles championship?
Answer: B. French Open
136. In September 2015, Tamil Nadu's largest solar plant was commissioned at
Answer: D. Sengottai (Virudhunagar Dist.)
137. Arrange the following committees in chronological order
Answer: C. 2-1-3-4
138. When did the Constituent Assembly for undivided India meet for the first time?
Answer: B. 9th December, 1946
139. Murali's present age is half of his father's age. Before 10 years, his father's age was thrice his age. Find the present age of Murali and his father.
Answer: Update Soon
140. Find the length of the altitude......
Answer: Update soon
141. Match the name of the books in List I with the authors in List II:
Answer: B. ( 3 4 1 2)
142. Who headed the steering committee of Constituent Assembly?
Answer: D. Rajendra Prasad
143. Which article of Indian Constitution deals with Right to Elementary Education?
Answer: B. Article 21 (a)
144. Question
Answer: Update Soon
145. Question
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146. Which one of the following cells formed during gametogenesis is diploid?
Answer: B. Spermatid
147. Match Column I with II and III and choose the correct options:
Answer: C ( 1-c-iv; 2-a-iii; 3-d-i; 4-b-ii
148. Which Indian dynasty imposed a tax called " Patdam" on remarriage of widows?
Answer: B. The Peshwas
149. Identify the Indian Political Leader who uttered the following opinion: "Indians do not deserve freedom from British rule unless they themselves get rid off the evils of undouchability"?.
Answer: C. Mohandas Gandhi
150. Who among the following stayed away without taking part in 1857 Revolt?
Answer: A ( 1, 2 and 4 Only) *
151. Who presided over the karachi Session of Indian National Congress in 1931?
Answer: A (Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel)
152. Find the incorrect statements from the following?
Answer: D. (iii) and (iv) only
153. Turpentine is obtained from
Answer: A ( Pinus roxburghii)
154. Consider the following statement, choose the correct answer from the codes given below?
Answer: C. (A) alone is correct (R) is incorrect.*
155. Which one of the following finance commission prescribed the devolution of tax revenue to states on the net proceeds of all central taxes?
Answer: B. 11th finance Commission
156. Which Indian Constitutional Amendment Act on Panchayat Raj mentions under clause I 1/3 of the seats were to be alloted to women belonging to SC's and ST's
Answer: A. 73rd Amendment
157. Select the pair, which are dimensionally alike among the following
Answer: A. I and II only
158. Arrange the following in the increasing order of their penetration powers
Answer: A. I-II-III
159. In 1868, the National Income estimate Committee of India was headed by
Answer: C. Dadabhoy Naoraji
160. Bharat Nirman was started to unlock the development potential of
Answer: D. Rural India
161. When did the unique identification authority of India generate the first Aadhar card?
Answer: C. 29th September
162. The first BRICS migration conference in October 2015 was held at
Answer: A. Sochi, Russia
163. Which organisation's 73rd foundation day is being observed on 26th September 2015?
Answer: C. CSIR
164. The part of the earth's interior which is known as Asthenosphere is
Answer: B. Upper Mantle
165. The riven which is said to be the lifeline of Sikkim is
Answer: D. Tista
166. A sum of Rs.1550 was lent partly at 5% and partly at 8% per annum at simple interest. The total interest received after 3 years was Rs.300. The ratio of the money lent at 5% to that lent at 8% is
Answer: C. 16:15
167. A sum of Rs.800 amounts to Rs.920 .....
Answer: C. 992
168. Who has been appointed as the first male member of National Commission for Women?
Answer: A. Alok Rawat
169. When was the first World Antibiotic Awareness week observed?
Answer: A. 16 November to 22 Novemeber 2015.
170. The country which promulgated its New Constitution in 2015 is
Answer: D. Nepal
171. Who nominates the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of the Indian Parliament?
Answer: The Speaker of the house of people
172. Which article empowers the President to summon and prorogue either Houses of Parliament
Answer: C. Article 85
173. A sum of Rs.53 is divited among ABC...
Answer: B. 25:18:10
174. A cone, a hemisphere and a cylinder stand on equal bases and have the same height. Find the ratio of their volums
Answer: Update Soon
175. With reference to Tamilnadu, Nisha:2008 is similar as P:2005. Then P points out to
Answer: Update Soon
176. Which gene was identified recently by scientists of India as primarily responsible for obesity among Indians?
Answer: D. THSD7A
177. India's first dedicated multi wavelength space observatory for astronomy research launched on 28th September 2015 is.
Answer: D. ASTROSAT
178. Arrange the following in ascending order of their formation:
Answer: C. I-IV-II-III
179. Question
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180. Question
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181. Question
Answer: Update Soon
182. Match the recipients of Arjuna Awards for the year 2014-2015 with their games.
Answer: A. (1 3 4 2)
183. Match List I with List II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
Answer: A. (3 4 1 2)
184. Question
Answer: Update Soon
185. Question
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186. Question
Answer: Update Soon
187. Fructose-6 Phosphate is also known as
Answer: A. Newberg ester
188. Match List I with List II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
Answer: C (2 3 4 1)
189. Which of the following were the liquid measurements used by the imperial cholas?
Answer: A. Ma, Kuzhi
190. Pick out the wrong statement about Rabindranath Tagore
Answer: B. II only
191. Who was the President of All India State People conference during 1946-1947?
Answer: B. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
192. Which among the following is not related to the Aligarh Movement?
Answer: D. IV. Awakening of Nationalism among Indian Muslims. *
193. Identify the particle physicist through the clues given below
Answer: B. Peter. W.Higgs
194. Question
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195. Question
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196. Match the given hill stations with the states in which they are located.
Answer: B. (4 1 2 3)
197. Question
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198. Question
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199. Which one of the following was not identified under the Basic Minimum Services (BMS) programme of the Ninth Five Year Plan?
Answer: C. Development of renewable sources of Energy
200. The Statistical Indicator of Equitable distribution of Income is
Answer: C. Gini Coefficient
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