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TNPSC Group 4 2012 question paper with answer key
2012 · G4
Questions 87 to 93 of 200
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Question 87
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.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. I, II & IV are correct.
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 87; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 87: D)
Question 88
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.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Lightning bolt is 3 times hotter than sun
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 46, question 88; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 88: B)
Question 89
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.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. 80-120 mg/100 ml
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 46, question 89; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 89: A)
Question 90
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I – List II a) Fission b) Budding c) Fragmentation d) Pollination 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.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. 3 1 4 2
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 47, question 90; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 90: A)
Question 91
Rolling of tongue is a domiant 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%.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. dominant 90%, recessive 10%
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 48, question 91; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 91: A)
Question 92
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I – List II a) WHO b) NPCB c) NLEP d) MAB 1. Man and Biosphere 2. National Leprosy Eradicating Programme 3. National Programme of Control of Blindness 4. World Health Organiation. 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
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 4 3 2 1
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 48, question 92; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 92: C)
Question 93
Find out which state has highest sex-ratio as per 2011 Census :
- A. Tamil Nadu
- B. Bihar
- C. Kerala
- D. Gujarat.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Kerala
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 49, question 93; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 93: C)