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TNPSC Group 4 2012 question paper with answer key

2012 · G4

Questions 79 to 86 of 200

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  1. Question 79

    Choose the odd man out :

    1. A. Arivai
    2. B. Madanthai
    3. C. Vidalai
    4. D. Mangai.
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: C. Vidalai

    Provisional answer key

    Source: Group-IV Services examination 2012 (07.07.2012), question booklet series SGSY, General Knowledge with General Tamil, General Knowledge file (questions 1-100), published with the tentative answer key (SGSY page 42, question 79; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 79: C)

  2. Question 80

    Which of the following was written by Jayakanthan ?

    1. A. Marrapasu
    2. B. Parasikku po
    3. C. Kallo Kaviyamo
    4. D. Moga Mul.
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: B. Parasikku po

    Provisional answer key

    Source: Group-IV Services examination 2012 (07.07.2012), question booklet series SGSY, General Knowledge with General Tamil, General Knowledge file (questions 1-100), published with the tentative answer key (SGSY page 43, question 80; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 80: B)

  3. Question 81

    Olympic flag contains 5 rings representing five continents. Which two continents do not touch Indian ocean ?

    1. A. Asia, Europe
    2. B. Europe, Africa
    3. C. Europe, Australia
    4. D. Europe, North America.
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: D. Europe, North America.

    Provisional answer key

    Source: Group-IV Services examination 2012 (07.07.2012), question booklet series SGSY, General Knowledge with General Tamil, General Knowledge file (questions 1-100), published with the tentative answer key (SGSY page 43, question 81; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 81: D)

  4. Question 82

    Which one of the following statements is incorrect regarding Census, 2011 ?

    1. A. 7th Census after independence
    2. B. Slogan is “Our Census, Our Future”
    3. C. Conducted in two phases namely house listing and housing census, population enumeration phase
    4. D. Information about mobile, computer and internet users are not collected.
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: D. Information about mobile, computer and internet users are not collected.

    Provisional answer key

    Source: Group-IV Services examination 2012 (07.07.2012), question booklet series SGSY, General Knowledge with General Tamil, General Knowledge file (questions 1-100), published with the tentative answer key (SGSY page 43, question 82; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 82: D)

  5. Question 83

    Who among the following has been appointed the Chairman of the Nineteenth Law Commission ?

    1. A. Justice A. N. Ray
    2. B. Justice P. V. Reddi
    3. C. Justice S. M. Sikri
    4. D. Justice Y. V. Chandrachaud.
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: B. Justice P. V. Reddi

    Provisional answer key

    Source: Group-IV Services examination 2012 (07.07.2012), question booklet series SGSY, General Knowledge with General Tamil, General Knowledge file (questions 1-100), published with the tentative answer key (SGSY page 44, question 83; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 83: B)

  6. Question 84

    Which one of the following is not a function of the Reserve Bank of India ?

    1. A. Issue of currency notes of various denominations
    2. B. It is the banker to the Government
    3. C. It is bankers’ bank
    4. D. Issues credit to individuals.
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: D. Issues credit to individuals.

    Provisional answer key

    Source: Group-IV Services examination 2012 (07.07.2012), question booklet series SGSY, General Knowledge with General Tamil, General Knowledge file (questions 1-100), published with the tentative answer key (SGSY page 44, question 84; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 84: D)

  7. Question 85

    Which one of the following hormones is called personality hormone ?

    1. A. Growth hormone
    2. B. Oxytocin
    3. C. Vasopressin
    4. D. Thyroxin.
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: D. Thyroxin.

    Provisional answer key

    Source: Group-IV Services examination 2012 (07.07.2012), question booklet series SGSY, General Knowledge with General Tamil, General Knowledge file (questions 1-100), published with the tentative answer key (SGSY page 45, question 85; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 85: D)

  8. Question 86

    Which one of the following is considered as dwarf planet ?

    1. A. Saturn
    2. B. Venus
    3. C. Pluto
    4. D. Neptune.
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: C. Pluto

    Provisional answer key

    Source: Group-IV Services examination 2012 (07.07.2012), question booklet series SGSY, General Knowledge with General Tamil, General Knowledge file (questions 1-100), published with the tentative answer key (SGSY page 45, question 86; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 86: C)

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