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8082.Give the correct chronological order:
I. Pitt's India Act
II. Minto - Morley Act
III. Regulating Act
IV. Montague - Chelmsford Act
II, I, III, IV
IV, II, III, I
III, I, II, IV
I, II, III, IV
8084.Who was known as the Father of Library movement in Tamil Nadu?
Thiru. T.K. Avinashillingam
Thiru. M.P. Periyasamy
Thiru. M. Bhaktavatsalam
Thiru. Muthiah Chettiar
8086.Identify the correct order of events of Muhammad-bin-Tughluq.
Transfer of capital, conquest of Nagarkot, Reform of Token currency, Taxation of the Doab
Reform of Token currency, Transfer of capital, Taxation of the Doab, conquest of Nagarkot
Taxation of the Doab, Transfer of capital, Reform of Token currency, conquest of Nagarkot
Conquest of Nagarkot, Reform of Token currency, Taxation of the Doab, Transfer of the capital
8088.Consider the following relating to Babur.
I. The Autobiography of Babur is "Babur Namah"
II.It was originally written in Persian
Only I is true
Only II is true
Both I and II are true
Both I and III are false
8090.In which Indian state the women, except Brahmin and Bania community, terminate their
marriage relationship through the custom called "Chudi Pahanana".
Andhra Pradesh
Chattisgarh
Jharghand
Uttaranchal
8092.Which of the following statements about Mother Teresa is/are True?
I. She founded a new congregation named Missionaries of Charity
II. She did not accept the citizenship of India
III. She was awarded the Nobel peace prize
IV. In 1929 A.D. she came to Madras as a Missionary
I and III correct
II and IV correct
I and IV correct
I, III and IV correct
8094.The Dravidian Mahajana Sabha was founded by
Pundit Iyothee Thoss
C.S. Srinivasa Raghava Iyangar
P. Theagaraya Chetty
C. Natesa Mudaliar
8096.In which Indian National Congress session, Mahatma Gandhi was made its President?
Nagpur
Gaya
Belgaum
Kanpur
8098.Match the List I and List II and choose the correct code given below.
List I List II
(a) Amrit Bazaar Patrika 1.Dadabhai Naoroji
(b) Indian Mirror 2. Sisir Kumar Gosh
(c) Voice of India 3. G. Varma
(d) Advocate 4. N. N. Sen
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2 4 1 3
3 2 4 1
4 3 1 2
4 2 3 1
8100.Which Act is called as Black Act by the Indians?
Vernacular Press Act
Indian Arms Act
Rowlatt Act
Opium Act
8102.Identify the statement which is wrong.
The modern method of writing with coma, semicolon, and full stop are the contributions of the missionaries
Robert De Nobili and Caldwell enriched Tamil language
The missionaries introduced Printing Press
The missionaries spread the Gospel only through English language
8104.Consider the following Reason and Assertion and choose the correct answer from the codes
given below :
Reason (R) : The diet of the early Tamils was not very different from that of modern times.
Ghee played a conspicious part in the diet of all, it fetched a high price.
Assertion (A): Ghee was used freely both by vegetarian and non vegetarian Avur Mulankilar and Purattinai Nannaganar spoken of the use of ghee.
(R) and (A) are correct, (A) is the correct explanation of (R)
(R) and (A) are correct but (A) is not the correct assertion of (R)
(R) is true but (A) is wrong
(R) is wrong but (A) is true
8106.Choose the correct answer from the codes given below :
Assertion (A) : The Indian National Movement reached its crescendo in the non-co
operation movement in 1920-22. It was in this context that there occured a resurgence of working class activity in the years 1920-22. The working class created its own organisation to defend its class rights.
Reason (R): Lokamanya Tilak was one of the moving spirits in the formation of AITUC. AITUC was formed in 1920.
Both (A) and (R) are correct
(A) alone is correct
(R) alone is correct
(A) is partly correct (R) wrong
8108.What is the standard deviation of the first n natural numbers?
$\sqrt{\dfrac{n^2-1}{12}}$
$\sqrt{\dfrac{n^2+1}{12}}$
$\sqrt{\dfrac{n(n+1)}{2}}$
$\sqrt{\dfrac{n(n+1)(2n+1)}{6}}$
8110.In the series
6 4 1 2 2 8 7 4 2 1 5 3 8 6 2 1 7 1 4 1 3 2 8 6
How many pairs of alternate numbers have a difference of 2?
2
4
6
8
8112.If + means X, X means -, $\div $ means + and - means $\div $ then what is the value of (175-25)$\div $(5 +20)x (3 +10)
265
78
77
354
8114.In a geometric series, if the fourth term is $\dfrac{2}{3} $and seventh term is $\dfrac{16}{81}$ then what is the first term of the series?
$\dfrac{2}{3} $
$\dfrac{4}{9} $
$\dfrac{8}{27} $
$\dfrac{9}{4} $
8116.Find the percentage increase in the area of a triangle if its each side is doubled.
100%
200%
300%
400%
8118.The sequence follow a regular pattern. Find the correct letter for question nark, to complete the sequence.
C E I K O Q ?
R
S
T
U
8120.Find Least Common Multiple of $\dfrac{4}{5} $,$\dfrac{3}{10} $ and $\dfrac{7}{15} $
$\dfrac{84}{5} $
$\dfrac{5}{84} $
$\dfrac{2}{15} $
$\dfrac{12}{15} $
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