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TNPSC Group 4 2016 question paper with answer key

2016 · G4

Questions 106 to 115 of 200

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  1. Question 106

    Which gymnospermic plant cures rheumatism?

    1. A. Araucaria
    2. B. Ephedra
    3. C. Gnetum
    4. D. Pinus

    Disputed answer key: no answer is shown

  2. Question 107

    A special root-like structure in cuscuta and viscum is called

    1. A. Rhizoids
    2. B. Haustoria
    3. C. Hyphae
    4. D. Stolens
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: B. Haustoria

    Final answer key

    Source: Group-IV Services 2015-2016, question booklet GRFT3, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC standard), examination 06.11.2016, General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (GRFT3 page 30, question 107; final answer key 11.06.2018, S.No. 107: B)

  3. Question 108

    Which of the following is observed as “National Girl Child Day”?

    1. A. 8th January
    2. B. 21st January
    3. C. 22nd January
    4. D. 24th January

    Disputed answer key: no answer is shown

  4. Question 109

    Which of the following was discovered by ONGC in the Indian Ocean on 26th July 2016?

    1. A. Hydrated Methane
    2. B. Hydrated Benzene
    3. C. Hydrated Ether
    4. D. Hydrated Octane
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: A. Hydrated Methane

    Final answer key

    Source: Group-IV Services 2015-2016, question booklet GRFT3, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC standard), examination 06.11.2016, General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (GRFT3 page 31, question 109; final answer key 11.06.2018, S.No. 109: A)

  5. Question 110

    Which Bill was passed in the Parliament of India in 2016 to adopt Uniform Tax of States?

    1. A. Goods and Sales Tax
    2. B. Goods and Service Tax
    3. C. Direct Tax
    4. D. Indirect Tax
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: B. Goods and Service Tax

    Final answer key

    Source: Group-IV Services 2015-2016, question booklet GRFT3, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC standard), examination 06.11.2016, General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (GRFT3 page 31, question 110; final answer key 11.06.2018, S.No. 110: B)

  6. Question 111

    Which State Governor was appointed as Tamilnadu Governor additional-charge in September, 2016?

    1. A. Kerala
    2. B. Karnataka
    3. C. Maharashtra
    4. D. Madhya Pradesh
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: C. Maharashtra

    Final answer key

    Source: Group-IV Services 2015-2016, question booklet GRFT3, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC standard), examination 06.11.2016, General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (GRFT3 page 32, question 111; final answer key 11.06.2018, S.No. 111: C)

  7. Question 112

    Which Musician was honoured in August 2016, by United Nations Organization for her contribution to music?

    1. A. M.S. Subbulakshmi
    2. B. Asha Bhosle
    3. C. Lata Mangeshkar
    4. D. M.S. Rajalakshmi
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: A. M.S. Subbulakshmi

    Final answer key

    Source: Group-IV Services 2015-2016, question booklet GRFT3, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC standard), examination 06.11.2016, General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (GRFT3 page 32, question 112; final answer key 11.06.2018, S.No. 112: A)

  8. Question 113

    Identify the 2016 Dhronacharya Awardee

    1. A. Bishweshwar Nandi
    2. B. Lalitha Babar
    3. C. Rani Rampal
    4. D. P.V. Sindhu
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: A. Bishweshwar Nandi

    Final answer key

    Source: Group-IV Services 2015-2016, question booklet GRFT3, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC standard), examination 06.11.2016, General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (GRFT3 page 33, question 113; final answer key 11.06.2018, S.No. 113: A)

  9. Question 114

    The Asian Junior Chess Championships, May 2016 was held at

    1. A. Chennai
    2. B. Mumbai
    3. C. Kolkatta
    4. D. New Delhi
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: D. New Delhi

    Final answer key

    Source: Group-IV Services 2015-2016, question booklet GRFT3, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC standard), examination 06.11.2016, General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (GRFT3 page 33, question 114; final answer key 11.06.2018, S.No. 114: D)

  10. Question 115

    Which country’s Badminton player was defeated by P.V. Sindhu in the semi-finals at the Rio 2016 Olympic games?

    1. A. Spain
    2. B. America
    3. C. Africa
    4. D. Japan
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: D. Japan

    Final answer key

    Source: Group-IV Services 2015-2016, question booklet GRFT3, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC standard), examination 06.11.2016, General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (GRFT3 page 34, question 115; final answer key 11.06.2018, S.No. 115: D)

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