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TNPSC Group 4 2012 question paper with answer key
2012 · G4
Questions 94 to 100 of 200
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Question 94
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.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Kanpur
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 94; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 94: C)
Question 95
Microsoft Excel can be used for
- A. creating charts
- B. creating documents
- C. navigating web pages
- D. creating sound files.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. creating charts
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 50, question 95; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 95: A)
Question 96
Which is caused by the gravitational attraction between Moon and Earth ?
- A. Waves
- B. Tides
- C. Currents
- D. Tsunami.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Tides
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 50, question 96; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 96: B)
Question 97
Which one is not correct ?
- A. Cricket — Vinod Kambli
- B. Football — Maradona
- C. Tennis — Sania Mirza
- D. Hockey — Saina Nehwal.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Hockey — Saina Nehwal.
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 50, question 97; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 97: D)
Question 98
The common chemical used to purify muddy water to drinking water is
- A. bleaching powder
- B. potash alum
- C. chlorine dioxide
- D. copper sulphate.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. potash alum
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 51, question 98; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 98: B)
Question 99
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.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Both (A) and (R) 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 51, question 99; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 99: A)
Question 100
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below : List I – List II a) Wayne Roony b) Christian Ronaldo c) Maradona d) Ronaldinho 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.
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 52, question 100; tentative key (booklet tick, no final key published), S.No. 100: C)