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TNPSC G2 Previous Year Question Papers General Studies - 2013 Page: 3
34321.Which among the following is correctly matched?
Ranjith Singh - Battle of Plassey
Tipu Sultan -Treaty of Amritsar
Hector Munro - Battle of Buxar
Watson - Treaty of Sriranga Patnam
34323.Match the following Match List I with List II. and choose the correct answer from the codes given below: -
(a) Atmiya Sabha1. M.G. Ranade
(b) Prarthama Sabha2.Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(c) Arya Samaj3.Dayanand Saraswathi
(d) Deccan Education Society4.Atmaram Pandurang

Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2 4 3 1
1 3 2 4
4 3 2 1
3 2 1 4
34325.which Commission recommended 27% reservation for backward communities?
Sarkaria Commission
Mandal Commission
Kalelkar Commission
Shah Commission.
34327.Which schedule of the Indian Constitution specifies the powers, authority and responsibility of Panchayats?
Seventh schedule
Ninth schedule
Eleventh schedule
Twelfth schedule
34329.Till which Five Year Plan, employment strategy had been growth linked?
Fifth Five Year Plan
Sixth Five Year Plan
Seventh Five Year Plan
Eighth Five Year Plan
34331.From the following graph, find the percentage of increase in the profit from 2004 to 2005
20%
50%
66 $\dfrac{2}{3}$ %
71 $\dfrac{2}{3}$ %
34333.One litre of water is added to 5 liters of a 20% solution of alcohol in water. The strength of alcohol in the new solution is
16 $\dfrac{2}{3}$ %
15%
20%
16%
34335.If the cost of 12 Articles is equal to the selling price of 10 Articles, the profit percant in the transaction is
(Α) 18%
16 $\dfrac{2}{3}$ %
20%
25%
34337.The difference between the present ages of P and Q is 8 yrs and the ratio of their present ages is 2:3 respectively. What is Ps present age?
16yrs
24yrs
12 yrs
30 yrs
34339.Which disease is caused by deficiency of proteins in children? .
Marasmus
Pelagra
Beri-beri
Rickets
34341.Which Indian social activist is best known for her role in Narmada Bachao Andolan
Menaka Gandhi
Shanta Sinha
Kiran Bedi
Medha Patkar
34343.Who is the first recipient of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award?
Sachin Tendulkar
Viswanathan Anand
Geet Sethi
Dhanraj Pillay
34345.The oxidation states of nitrogen in the following equations are
$ 4[NH_{3}OH]^{+} (X) \rightarrow N_{2}O (Y) +2NH_{4}^{+} (Z) +2H^{+}+3H_{2}O $
X Y Z
+1, 0, -3
-1, 1, -2
-1, -2, -3
-1, 1, -3
34347.During the oxidation of acidified ferrous ammonium sulphate with dichromate solution
The oxidation number of chromium and iron changes from +6 to +3 and +3 to +2 respectively
The oxidation number of chromium and iron changes from +3 to +6 and +3 to +2 respectively
The oxidation number of chromium and iron changes from +6 to +3 and +2 to +3 respectively
The oxidation number of chromium and iron changes from +2 to +3 and +6 to +3 respectively
34349.Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A) : Copper is mainly used in Electrical Engineering Industry.
Reason (R) : Copper has the property of high conductivity.
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A) correctly.
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) does not explain (A)
(A) is true but (R) is false
(A) is false but (R) is true
34351.Arrange the following plants species in descending order based on their altitude.
Junipers - Deodar- Maple-Teak
Deodar - Junipers - Maple - Teak
Junipers-Teak - Deodar-Maple
Deodar - Junipers-Teak-Maple
34353.Assertion (A) : Fundamental Duties do not have any legal sanction
Reason (R) : The Fundamental duties cannot be enforced by courts
Both (A) and (R) are true (R) explains (A)
Both (A) and (R) are true (R) does not explain (A)
(A) is true but (R) is false
(A) is false but (R) is true
34355.Consider the following statements:
(a) The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act inserts certain provisions into Part IX of the Constitution
(b) It empowers the State Legislature to make laws for the organisation of Panchayats at Village level as well as at the higher levels of a district
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Both (a) and (b) are true
(a) is true and (b) is false.
Only (a) is true
Only (b) is true
34357.The first Individual Satyagrahi was
Gandhiji
Vinoba Bhave
Rajaji
M.A. Jinnah
34359.Which among the following Congress session was presided over by Irish member Alfred Web?
First Session 1885
Fourth Session 1888
Seventh Session 1891
Tenth Session 1894
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