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Q1 mcq
Arrange in chronological order : I. Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam II. Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma III. K. R. Narayanan IV. P. Venkataraman. Of these
a.
IV, II, III and I Correct Answer
b.
III, I, II and IV
c.
I, III, IV and II
d.
II, IV, I and III.

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Q2 mcq
Among the following which is not related to Industrial Development and Finance ?
a.
TIDCO
b.
SIPCOT
c.
TIIC
d.
ITC. Correct Answer

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Q3 mcq
Which of the following oil companies is not a public sector company ?
a.
Chennai Petroleum Company
b.
Mangalore Refineries & Petrochemicals
c.
Hindustan Oil Companies Ltd.
d.
Reliance Petroleum Ltd. Correct Answer

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Q4 mcq
Which of the following fund(s) is/are operated directly from the Prime Minster's Office ? I. The Prime Minister's National Relief Fund ( PMNRF ). II. National Defence Fund ( NDF ). Of these
a.
I only
b.
II only
c.
Both I & II Correct Answer
d.
Neither I nor II.

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Q5 mcq
Haemoglobin is the pigment useful to transport gases. They are present in Red Blood cells. Identify the animal which has blood without pigments.
a.
Human
b.
Birds
c.
Earthworm
d.
Cockroach. Correct Answer

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Q6 mcq
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I ( Rivers ) a) Mahanadi b) Periyar c) Godavari d) Krishna List II ( Origin ) 1. Nasik Hills 2. Mahabaleswar hills 3. Amarkantak 4. Cardamon hills. Codes : a b c d
a.
3 4 1 2 Correct Answer
b.
2 3 1 4
c.
4 1 3 2
d.
1 2 4 3.

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Q7 mcq
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I a) Cholera b) African sleeping sickness c) Phlegm d) Dandruff List II 1. Fungi 2. Virus 3. Bacteria 4. Protozoa. Codes : a b c d
a.
3 4 2 1 Correct Answer
b.
4 2 1 3
c.
2 1 3 4
d.
1 3 4 2.

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Q8 mcq
In Tamil Nadu the most windforms are with districts of
a.
Kanyakumari, Coimbatore, Tiruppur
b.
Tuticorin, Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli Correct Answer
c.
Neyveli, Kanchipuram, Chennai
d.
Coimbatore, Erode, Dharmapuri.

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Q9 mcq
The name of the organisations which are associated in the Chandrayan I mission are given below. Identify the wrong one :
a.
ISRO
b.
BARC
c.
NASA
d.
ONGC. Correct Answer

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Q10 mcq
Consider the following statements : Assertion (A) : Planet Saturn when put in water it would float. Reason (R) : The planet Saturn has a specific gravity less than one. Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below :
a.
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) Correct Answer
b.
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
c.
(A) is true, but (R) is false
d.
(A) is false, but (R) is true.

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Q11 mcq
How much current is consumed for a tubelight which has 40W for domestic use ?
a.
0.2 A
b.
0.5 A
c.
1 A
d.
5.75 A.
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Q12 mcq
Thumba equatorial rocket launching station was established at which place in India ? I. Bangalore II. Sriharikota III. Mahendragiri IV. Thiruvananthapuram. Of these
a.
III only
b.
I only
c.
IV only
d.
II only
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Q13 mcq
Among the following taxes which is not considered as a direct tax ?
a.
Income tax
b.
Sales tax
c.
Gift tax
d.
Wealth tax.
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Q14 mcq
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I a) Gold collar workers b) White collar workers c) Red collar workers d) Blue collar workers List II 1. Involved in quaternary activities 2. Involved in secondary activities 3. Involved in quinary activities 4. Involved in primary activities. Codes : a b c d
a.
4 2 1 3
b.
1 3 2 4
c.
3 1 4 2
d.
3 1 2 4.
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Q15 mcq
In India, the first Agriculture Research Centre was started by
a.
Lord Lytton
b.
Lord Curzon
c.
Lord Canning
d.
Lord Ripon.
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Q16 mcq
Consider the following statements : Assertion (A) : The partition of Bengal in 1905 provided a spark for the rise of extremism in the Indian National movement. Reason (R) : Curzon's real motives were to divide the Hindus and Muslims in Bengal and to break the growth of Bengali nationalism. Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below :
a.
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
b.
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
c.
(A) is true, but (R) is false
d.
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
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Q17 mcq
In which tax the incidence and impact is on one and the same person ?
a.
Income tax
b.
Sales tax
c.
Value added tax
d.
Service tax.
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Q18 mcq
Arrange the following in chronological order : I. Sama Veda II. Rig Veda III. Yajur Veda IV. Atharva Veda. Of these
a.
I, III, II & IV
b.
III, IV, I & II
c.
IV, I, II & III
d.
II, III, I & IV.
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Q19 mcq
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I a) First Five-Year Plan b) Second Five-Year Plan c) Third Five-Year Plan d) Fourth Five-Year Plan List II 1. Self-sufficiency 2. Agriculture and Industrial development 3. Agriculture development 4. Heavy industries development. Codes : a b c d
a.
2 4 1 3
b.
1 2 3 4
c.
3 4 2 1
d.
3 4 1 2.
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Q20 mcq
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I a) H. J. Bhaba b) S. S. Bhatnagar c) D. S. Kothari d) Vikram Sarabhai List II 1. Scientific and industrial research 2. Atomic energy 3. Indian Space Research Organisation 4. Defence Science Organisation. Codes : a b c d
a.
2 1 4 3
b.
2 4 1 3
c.
1 2 3 4
d.
3 2 4 1.
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Q21 mcq
Arrange the following periods in a chronological order : I. Neolithic period II. Mesolithic period III. Chalcolithic period IV. Palaeolithic period. Of these
a.
II, III, I & IV
b.
IV, II, I & III
c.
I, III, II & IV
d.
III, I, IV & II.
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Q22 mcq
Consider the following statements : I. The Atomic Energy Commission was set up under the Chairmanship of Homi J. Bhaba to formulate a policy for all atomic energy activities in the country. II. In 1956 India's first nuclear reactor in Trombay near Bombay began to function. Which of the statements is/are correct ?
a.
I only
b.
II only
c.
Both I & II
d.
Neither I nor II.
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Q23 mcq
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I a) Justice Party b) Devadasi system c) Vaikam Hero d) Veera Tamilannai List II 1. E. V. Ramasamy Periyar 2. Dr. S. Dharmambal 3. Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy 4. Thiyagaraja Chetty. Codes : a b c d
a.
4 3 1 2
b.
1 2 3 4
c.
2 3 4 1
d.
4 2 1 3.
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Q24 mcq
Which one of the following is incorrectly matched ?
a.
Bhonsle — Nagpur
b.
Holkar — Indore
c.
Peshwa — Delhi
d.
Scindia — Gwalior.
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Q25 mcq
Which one of the following is incorrectly matched ?
a.
Swaraj Party — C. R. Das
b.
Forward Bloc — Subhash Chandra Bose
c.
Muslim League — Nawab Salimullah Khan
d.
Justice Party — E. V. R. Periyar.
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Q26 mcq
Which one of the following is correctly matched ?
a.
Delhi Durbar — S. N. Bannerjee
b.
Abhinava Bharat — Savarkar Brothers
c.
Indian Association — Dadabhai Naoroji
d.
Servant of India Society — W. C. Bannerjee.
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Q27 mcq
Which one of the following is incorrectly matched ?
a.
New army regulations — Vellore mutiny
b.
Sir John Cradock — Commander-in-Chief
c.
Lord William Bentinck — Governor of Madras
d.
4th Regiment rose in revolt against — Colonel Forbes.
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Q28 mcq
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I a) Assam b) Orissa c) Andhra Pradesh d) Kerala List II 1. Ponam 2. Mashan 3. Jhum 4. Podu. Codes : a b c d
a.
3 2 1 4
b.
4 3 1 2
c.
3 4 2 1
d.
2 1 4 3.
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Q29 mcq
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : ( Generation of Computers ) List I a) Present day b) First c) Second d) Third List II 1. Valves 2. Integrated Circuits 3. Fifth generation 4. Transistors. Codes : a b c d
a.
2 3 4 1
b.
4 2 1 3
c.
3 1 4 2
d.
1 4 3 2.
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Q30 mcq
Which is the correct statement ? 'Ratooning' is the process followed in the cultivation of I. Sugarcane II. Paddy III. Cotton IV. Jute. Of these
a.
I only
b.
II only
c.
III only
d.
IV only.
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Q31 mcq
Match the deserts in List I with their respective countries in List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I a) Thar b) Atacama c) Sahel d) Gobi List II 1. Africa 2. China 3. Chile 4. India. Codes : a b c d
a.
1 3 4 2
b.
2 1 3 4
c.
4 3 1 2
d.
3 2 1 4.
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Q32 mcq
Consider the following statements : I. Mercury has the fastest orbital motion II. Mars requires 687 days to complete one revolution III. Saturn is the fifth planet from the sun. Which of the statement(s) is/are correct ?
a.
I only
b.
I and II
c.
II and III
d.
I, II and III.
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Q33 mcq
In Tamil Nadu hill rocks are called by different names in different areas. Match hill rocks areas in List I with their different names in List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I a) Vellore b) Namakkal c) Villupuram d) Tiruvannamalai List II 1. Kolli hills 2. Kalvarayan 3. Gingee hills 4. Elagiri hills. Codes : a b c d
a.
2 3 4 1
b.
3 2 1 4
c.
4 1 2 3
d.
1 2 3 4.
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Q34 mcq
Which of the following statements is/are correct ? I. In India, the winds that blow from north get deflected and come from the north west. These winds are known as the 'retreating monsoon'. II. In India, the winds that blow from the north get deflected and come from the north east. These winds are known as the 'retreating monsoon'. Of these
a.
I only
b.
II only
c.
Both I and II
d.
Neither I nor II.
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Q35 mcq
Consider the following statements : I. Himachal lies between Himadri and Siwalik ranges. II. Passes are the natural gaps across the mountains. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
a.
I only
b.
II only
c.
Both I and II
d.
Neither I nor II.
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Q36 mcq
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I a) Australia b) South Africa c) Eurasia d) North America List II 1. Horses 2. Bisons 3. Kangaroos 4. Zebras. Codes : a b c d
a.
4 3 2 1
b.
4 3 1 2
c.
3 4 1 2
d.
1 2 3 4.
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Q37 mcq
The harmonic mean and geometric mean of two values are 6.4 and 8 respectively. The values are
a.
8 and 8
b.
32 and 2
c.
4 and 16
d.
10 and 6.
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Q38 mcq
If the sum of 3 consecutive integers is 540, then integers are
a.
178, 179, 183
b.
176, 186, 178
c.
178, 180, 182
d.
179, 180, 181.
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Q39 mcq
From the group of 5 men and 5 women, two persons are chosen at random. The probability that one of them is man and the other woman is
a.
2/5
b.
3/5
c.
5/9
d.
4/9
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Q40 mcq
A box contains 4 red, 5 blue and 6 green balls of identical size. Two balls are drawn at random. The probability that one is blue and the other is green is
a.
(5 × 6) / (15 × 14)
b.
(5 × 6 × 2) / (15 × 14)
c.
(4 × 5) / (15 × 14)
d.
(4 × 5 × 2) / (14 × 15)
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Q41 mcq
Which endocrine gland is attached to kidney ?
a.
Pituitary gland
b.
Thyroid gland
c.
Pancreas
d.
Adrenal gland.
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Q42 mcq
The opaqueness of the lens of the eye is known as
a.
Retinopathy
b.
Cataract
c.
Astigmatism
d.
Presbiopia.
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Q43 mcq
Find out the correct composition of Honey :
a.
Sugar, Mineral, Pollen, Vitamin
b.
Sugar, Protein, Pollen, Vitamin
c.
Sugar, Mineral, Fat, Vitamin
d.
Sugar, Mineral, Fat, Amino acid.
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Q44 mcq
Inheritance of genetic defects to children can be prevented by
a.
Somatic cell gene therapy
b.
Germ cell gene therapy
c.
Cloning technique
d.
Karyotyping.
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Q45 mcq
Consider the following statements : I. Removal of trees and vegetation would affect both land and water ecosystems. II. There will be lot of food for organisms. Of these
a.
I is correct, but II is wrong
b.
I is wrong, but II is correct
c.
Both are correct
d.
Both are wrong.
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Q46 mcq
The bottle lid made of cork is viewed with the help of lens. There are many chambers in it. This observation by .................... led to the discovery of cell.
a.
Gregor Mendel
b.
Charles Darwin
c.
Robert Hooke
d.
Robert Brown.
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Q47 mcq
Raw materials of photosynthesis are I. Sunlight, chlorophyll II. CO2, H2O III. Sunlight, biliprotein IV. H2O, vitamins. Of these
a.
I & IV
b.
II & IV
c.
I & II
d.
III & IV.
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Q48 mcq
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I a) Brinjal b) Apple c) Pea d) Lady's finger List II 1. Legume 2. Berry 3. Septicidal capsule 4. Pome. Codes : a b c d
a.
2 4 1 3
b.
4 1 3 2
c.
3 1 2 4
d.
1 2 3 4.
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Q49 mcq
Respiratory substrates are I. Carbohydrates II. Fats III. Proteins IV. Vitamins. Of these
a.
I, II and IV
b.
I, II and III
c.
I, III and IV
d.
I, II, III and IV.
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Q50 mcq
Five boys A, B, C, D & E are sitting in a park in a circle. A is facing south west, D is facing south east. B and E are right opposite to A and D respectively and C is equidistant between D and B. Which direction is C facing to ?
a.
West
b.
South
c.
North
d.
East.
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Q51 mcq
A man earns Rs. 28,000 as monthly salary. His expenditure and savings are given in the diagram. How much did he spend on entertainment ? Diagram: Monthly Salary Expenditure and Savings (Rent 13%, Travel 20%, Food 45%, Savings 15%, Entertainment 7%)
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a.
Rs. 1,950
b.
Rs. 1,960
c.
Rs. 1,970
d.
Rs. 1,980.
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Q52 mcq
The trader marks his goods at 20% above cost price and allows 10% discount. Then the gain per cent is
a.
6%
b.
8%
c.
10%
d.
12%.
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Q53 mcq
In a division sum the divisor is 12 times the quotient and 5 times the remainder. If the remainder is 24, then the dividend is
a.
1224
b.
1242
c.
1222
d.
120.
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Q54 mcq
The role of aluminium in aluminothermic process is
a.
oxidising agent
b.
catalyst
c.
reducing agent
d.
moderator.
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Q55 mcq
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I a) Finely divided nickel b) Acidified potassium dichromate c) Loss of electrons d) Gain of electrons List II 1. Oxidation 2. Reducing agent 3. Reduction 4. Oxidising agent. Codes : a b c d
a.
2 1 3 4
b.
3 2 1 4
c.
2 4 1 3
d.
1 2 4 3.
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Q56 mcq
Green manures can be obtained from which of the following ?
a.
Cowdung and plant wastage
b.
Sun-hemp and cluster bean
c.
Sun-hemp and cowdung
d.
Cowdung and animal wastage.
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Q57 mcq
Electroplating is a process of coating one metal over the other metal by electrolysis. In the electroplating of silver spoon with gold, the silver spoon must be taken as
a.
cathode
b.
anode
c.
electrolyte
d.
both (A) & (B).
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Q58 mcq
Which of the following statements is/are correct ? I. During oxidation, addition of hydrogen takes place. II. During oxidation, loss of electrons takes place. III. During oxidation, gain of electrons takes place. IV. During oxidation, addition of electropositive ion takes place. Of these
a.
I & III are correct
b.
III alone is correct
c.
II alone is correct
d.
I & IV are correct.
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Q59 mcq
Which one of the following is correctly matched ?
a.
pH value — S. P. L. Sorenson
b.
Acid — Faraday
c.
Battery — Arrhenius
d.
Germanium — Conductor.
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Q60 mcq
Which one of the following is correctly matched ?
a.
Fifth Five-Year Plan — Generation of Employment
b.
Seventh Five-Year Plan — Poverty eradication and self-reliance.
c.
Eighth Five-Year Plan — Employment generation leading to achieve full employment by 2000
d.
Tenth Five-Year Plan — Growth with social justice and equality.
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Q61 mcq
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I a) World Health Organization b) Women watch c) United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization d) International fund for agricultural development List II 1. Paris 2. Rome 3. New York 4. Geneva. Codes : a b c d
a.
3 4 2 1
b.
4 3 1 2
c.
2 3 4 1
d.
4 3 1 4.
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Q62 mcq
The Chairman of the Finance Commission is appointed by
a.
the President
b.
the Prime Minister
c.
the Speaker of the Lok Sabha
d.
the Finance Minister.
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Q63 mcq
Arrange the following Prime Ministers in chronological order : I. Charan Singh II. V. P. Singh III. Lal Bahadur Shastri IV. Chandrasekhar. Of these
a.
III, I, II & IV
b.
IV, II, III & I
c.
II, III, IV & I
d.
IV, III, I & II.
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Q64 mcq
Consider the following statements : Assertion (A) : The term 'ideology' was coined by French scholar Tracy. Reason (R) : Ideology refers to a set of beliefs, convictions and ideals of the people. Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below :
a.
Both (A) and (R) are false and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
b.
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
c.
(A) is true, but (R) is false
d.
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
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Q65 mcq
Which one of the following is not a qualification required to be the Vice-President of India ?
a.
He must be a citizen of India
b.
He must be able to speak, read and write in Hindi
c.
He must have completed 35 years of age
d.
He must be eligible for election as a member of the Rajya Sabha.
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Q66 mcq
Which one of the following is correctly matched ?
a.
Father of Indian Planning — Gandhiji
b.
The First Governor of Tamil Nadu — P. C. Alexander
c.
First Woman Prime Minister in India — Indira Gandhi
d.
First President of India — Nehru.
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Q67 mcq
In the context of consumerism, the term 'Aparigraha' means
a.
limiting our wants
b.
satisfying with minimum needs
c.
satisfying only what is necessary
d.
all of these.
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Q68 mcq
The King who built the Kanchi Kailasanath temple is
a.
Rajasimman
b.
Mahendran II
c.
Narasimma Varman I
d.
Nandi Varman III.
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Q69 mcq
Who had written the following lines ? "Ellorum Inbuttrikka Ninaipathuve Allamal Verondrariyen Parā Paramē"
a.
Thaiyumanavar
b.
Vallalar
c.
Arunagirinathar
d.
Kumaraguruparar.
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Q70 mcq
Which type of Kutriyalugaram takes place in the word 'Viraku' ?
a.
Vanthodar Kutriyalugaram
b.
Menthodar Kutriyalugaram
c.
Uyirthodar Kutriyalugaram
d.
Idaithodar Kutriyalugaram.
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Q71 mcq
Who has compiled Thirumuraikal ?
a.
Rajarajan I
b.
Kulothungan III
c.
Nambiyandar Nambi
d.
Karuvur Devar.
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Q72 mcq
Which literature deals with the five disciplines to be followed in life ?
a.
Silappathikaram
b.
Manimegalai
c.
Seevaga Sinthamani
d.
Valaiyapathi.
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Q73 mcq
Who is the author of Iniyavai Narpathu ?
a.
Vilambi Naganar
b.
Kabilar
c.
Poothan Senthanar
d.
Madurai Kannan Koothanar.
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Q74 mcq
Which one of the following persons got Sahitya Academy award for Puthu Kavithai ?
a.
Vairamuthu
b.
Thilagavathi
c.
Erode Thamizanban
d.
Indra Parthasarathi.
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Q75 mcq
How many Human emotions are mentioned by Tholkappiyar ?
a.
Seven
b.
Eight
c.
Nine
d.
Ten.
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Q76 mcq
Which one of the following poetry lines is not written by Bharathiyar ?
a.
Nemirntha Nannadai
b.
Tamizhan Enruoru Enamundu
c.
Thani Oruvanukku Unnavilaiyenil
d.
Kakai Kuruve Engal Sathi.
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Q77 mcq
Which one of the following is considered as a great character in human being ?
a.
Kollena Kodothal
b.
Eeyan Enral
c.
Kollaen Enral
d.
Eeyana Erathal.
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Q78 mcq
Who released gold coin for Thiruvalluvar in British period ?
a.
G. U. Pope
b.
Caldwell
c.
Ellize
d.
Vinsulo.
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Q79 mcq
Choose the odd man out :
a.
Arivai
b.
Madanthai
c.
Vidalai
d.
Mangai.
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Q80 mcq
Which of the following was written by Jayakanthan ?
a.
Marrapasu
b.
Parasikku po
c.
Kallo Kaviyamo
d.
Moga Mul.
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Q81 mcq
Olympic flag contains 5 rings representing five continents. Which two continents do not touch Indian ocean ?
a.
Asia, Europe
b.
Europe, Africa
c.
Europe, Australia
d.
Europe, North America.
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Q82 mcq
Which one of the following statements is incorrect regarding Census, 2011 ?
a.
7th Census after independence
b.
Slogan is "Our Census, Our Future"
c.
Conducted in two phases namely house listing and housing census, population enumeration phase
d.
Information about mobile, computer and internet users are not collected.
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Q83 mcq
Who among the following has been appointed the Chairman of the Nineteenth Law Commission ?
a.
Justice A. N. Ray
b.
Justice P. V. Reddi
c.
Justice S. M. Sikri
d.
Justice Y. V. Chandrachaud.
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Q84 mcq
Which one of the following is not a function of the Reserve Bank of India ?
a.
Issue of currency notes of various denominations
b.
It is the banker to the Government
c.
It is bankers' bank
d.
Issues credit to individuals.
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Q85 mcq
Which one of the following hormones is called personality hormone ?
a.
Growth hormone
b.
Oxytocin
c.
Vasopressin
d.
Thyroxin.
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Q86 mcq
Which one of the following is considered as dwarf planet ?
a.
Saturn
b.
Venus
c.
Pluto
d.
Neptune.
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Q87 mcq
Consider the following statements : Available primary energy sources in India are I. Coal and Lignite II. Oil and Gas III. Oil alone IV. Electricity. Of these
a.
I & II are correct
b.
II & III are correct
c.
III alone is correct
d.
I, II & IV are correct.
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Q88 mcq
Pick out the correct statement :
a.
Lightning bolt is not hotter than sun
b.
Lightning bolt is 3 times hotter than sun
c.
Lightning bolt is not hot
d.
Lightning bolt is very cold.
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Q89 mcq
The normal blood glucose level is
a.
80-120 mg/100 ml
b.
70-110 mg/100 ml
c.
60-110 mg/100 ml
d.
50-110 mg/100 ml.
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Q90 mcq
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I a) Fission b) Budding c) Fragmentation d) Pollination List II 1. Yeast 2. Flowering plants 3. Bacteria 4. Algae. Codes : a b c d
a.
3 1 4 2
b.
1 4 2 3
c.
4 2 3 1
d.
2 3 1 4.
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Q91 mcq
Rolling of tongue is a dominant character in human beings. Out of 80 students in a class, 72 students are capable of rolling their tongue and 8 students not. Find the percentage of dominant and recessive character.
a.
dominant 90%, recessive 10%
b.
dominant 10%, recessive 90%
c.
dominant 20%, recessive 80%
d.
dominant 80%, recessive 20%.
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Q92 mcq
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I a) WHO b) NPCB c) NLEP d) MAB List II 1. Man and Biosphere 2. National Leprosy Eradicating Programme 3. National Programme of Control of Blindness 4. World Health Organisation. Codes : a b c d
a.
1 2 3 4
b.
2 3 4 1
c.
4 3 2 1
d.
4 1 3 2
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Q93 mcq
Find out which state has highest sex-ratio as per 2011 Census :
a.
Tamil Nadu
b.
Bihar
c.
Kerala
d.
Gujarat.
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Q94 mcq
If Lords is to London, Chepauk is to Chennai, Eden Garden is to Kolkata then Green Park is to
a.
Indore
b.
Hyderabad
c.
Kanpur
d.
Nagpur.
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Q95 mcq
Microsoft Excel can be used for
a.
creating charts
b.
creating documents
c.
navigating web pages
d.
creating sound files.
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Q96 mcq
Which is caused by the gravitational attraction between Moon and Earth ?
a.
Waves
b.
Tides
c.
Currents
d.
Tsunami.
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Q97 mcq
Which one is not correct ?
a.
Cricket — Vinod Kambli
b.
Football — Maradona
c.
Tennis — Sania Mirza
d.
Hockey — Saina Nehwal.
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Q98 mcq
The common chemical used to purify muddy water to drinking water is
a.
bleaching powder
b.
potash alum
c.
chlorine dioxide
d.
copper sulphate.
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Q99 mcq
Consider the following statements : Assertion (A) : Reverse osmosis is used to purify water. Reason (R) : It is a membrane technology filtration method that removes many types of large molecules and ions by applying pressure to the solution on one side of a selective membrane. Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below :
a.
Both (A) and (R) are correct
b.
(A) is correct, but (R) is not relevant
c.
(A) is not correct, but (R) is correct
d.
Both (A) and (R) are wrong.
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Q100 mcq
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I a) Wayne Roony b) Christian Ronaldo c) Maradona d) Ronaldinho List II 1. Brazil 2. Argentina 3. The Netherlands 4. England. Codes : a b c d
a.
2 3 4 1
b.
3 4 1 2
c.
4 3 2 1
d.
4 1 2 3.
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