TNPSC G4 - Previous Year Qp's General Studies English

9955.Consider the following stateinents :
(i) The closure of Atrio ventricular valves result in "lubb" sound.
(ii) The closure of semilunar valves result in "dubb" sound. Choose the right answer.

(i) is correct and (ii) is wrong

(i) is wrong and (ii) is correct

Both (i) and (ii) are wrong

Both (i) and (ii) are correct

9957.Name the vitamin and mineral necessary for blood clotting

Vitamin D and Calcium

Vitamin B and Sodium

Vitamin K and Calcium

Vitamin C and Iodine

9959.Name the gas which is evolved during photosynthesis

Carbondioxide

Nitrogen

Hydrogen

Oxygen

9961.Match the following :
(a) August Offer 1. 1944
(b) C.R. Formula 2. 1945
(c) Wavell Plan 3. 1946
(d) Interim Government 4. 1940

4 3 2 1

3 1 2 4

4 1 2 3

1 3 4 2

9963.Match the following:
(a) Nehru Report 1940
(b) Second Round Table Conference 1928
(c) Individual Satyagraha 1946
(d) Lord Attlees Announcement 1931

2 4 1 3

4 2 1 3

2 4 3 1

3 2 1 4

9965.Consider the following statements :
Assertion (A) : V.O. Chidambaram Pillai established Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company in 1910.
Reason (R) : V.O. Chidambaran Pillai is called as Kappalottiya Tamilan.

Both (A) and (R) are true

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

(A) is true (R) is false

(A) is false (R) is true

9967.Point out the wrong statement/statements in the following:
(i) V.O.C. born at Ettayapuram.
(ii) Annie Besant started Theosophical Society.
(iii) Bharathiyar died at Pondicherry.
(iv) E.V.R. started Self-Respect Movement.

(i), (iii) and (iv)

(ii), (iii) and (iv)

(i), (ii) and (iv)

(i), (ii) and (iii)

9969.Which of the following is incorrectly matched?

Agricultural crops - Green Revolution

Eggs and poultry - White Revolution

Marine products - Blue Revolution

Horticulture - Golden Revolution

9971.Consider the following and select the false ones:
I. Indias food problem is concerned with demand and supply of food grains.
II. Indias food problem is concerned with quality, distribution and economic reasons.
III. Indias food problem is concerned with procurement of food grains.
IV. Indias food problem is concerned with improper distribution.

I and II false

II and IV alone false

III and IV false

ll and III false

9973.Consider the following table :
Year : 1973-74 1987-88 1993-94 1999-2000
Number of Poor in India (in million): 321 307 320 260
The year in which number of poor in India a sharp increase over that of the preceding
year is -

1973-74

1987-88

1993-94

1999-2000

9975.Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A) : After the completion of the third five year plan Plan Holiday was given.
Reason (R) : The third five year plan was affected by India-China war and India-Pakistan wars.
Select your answer according to the coding scheme given below : -

Both (A) and (R) are false

(A) is false and (R) is true

(A) is true and (R) is false

Both (A) and (R) are true

9977.Assertion (A) : To reduce the high tides of sea during storm oil is poured around the ship.
Reason (R) : Surface tension of oil is less than sea water, reduces the wrath of waves. .

A is correct R is wrong

Both A and Rare correct

R is correct A is wrong

Both A and R are wrong

9979.The property of attraction or repulsion between charged bodies is used in

A.C. Generator.

Electrostatic paint spraying

Potentiometer

Metre Bridge

9981.The time periods of two simple pendulum are in the ratio 2: 1. The corresponding ratio of their lengths is

4: 1

1: 4

1:1

1:2

9983.Arrange the Remote Sensing Satellites as per year of launching, in ascending order.
I. IRS
II. SPOT
III. TRIO
IV. LANDSAT

I, II, IV, III

III, IV, II, I

I, II, III, IV

IV, III, I, III

9985.Identify the incorrect pair.
Biosphere States
I. Kanha - Madhya Pradesh
ll. Nandadevi - Uttranchal
III. Manas - Assam
IV. Namdhapa - Arunachal Pradesh

I

II

ΙΙΙ

IV

9987.Choose the correct answer from the following: These occur as a result of continuous thunder storming.

Landslides and floods

Tsunami

Earthcuake

Volcanic eruption

9989.Which of the following statements about Fertilizer is TRUE?
I. It should be available in low cost.
II. It should be easily assimilated by plants.
III. It should not dissolve readily in water.

I and Il

II and III

I and III

III only

9991.Identify the odd one from the group of chemicals given below : BHC, DDT, 2,4-D, Urea

BHC

DDT

2,4-D

Urea

9993.Who was the first woman judge of the Supreme Court?

Hanna Chandy

Vijayalakshmi Pandit

Indira Gandhi

Fathima Beevi

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