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TNPSC Group 4 2016 question paper with answer key

2016 · G4

Questions 176 to 185 of 200

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  1. Question 176

    Who built the Nalanda university?

    1. A. Kumara Gupta
    2. B. Shri Gupta
    3. C. Chandra Gupta
    4. D. Samudra Gupta
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: A. Kumara Gupta

    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 66, question 176; final answer key 11.06.2018, S.No. 176: A)

  2. Question 177

    Ox-bow lakes are formed in the

    1. A. Valley region
    2. B. Mountain region
    3. C. Plain region
    4. D. Delta region
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: C. Plain region

    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 66, question 177; final answer key 11.06.2018, S.No. 177: C)

  3. Question 178

    The shortest National Highway is

    1. A. NH 48
    2. B. NH 9
    3. C. NH 45 A
    4. D. NH 47 A
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: D. NH 47 A

    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 67, question 178; final answer key 11.06.2018, S.No. 178: D)

  4. Question 179

    Match the following : (a) Grey revolution (b) Golden revolution (c) Yellow revolution (d) Blue revolution 1. Oil seeds 2. Eggs and poultry 3. Marine products 4. Horticulture (a) (b) (c) (d)

    1. A. 2 4 1 3
    2. B. 4 2 3 1
    3. C. 3 1 4 2
    4. D. 2 1 4 3

    Disputed answer key: no answer is shown

  5. Question 180

    National motto “Satyameva Jayate” hence forth appears as “Vaimaye Vellum” in Tamil was announced by

    1. A. Arabind Ghosh
    2. B. Periyar
    3. C. Kamaraj
    4. D. Annadurai
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: D. Annadurai

    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 68, question 180; final answer key 11.06.2018, S.No. 180: D)

  6. Question 181

    Where was Dr. B.R. Ambedkar born?

    1. A. Mhow
    2. B. Makkavu
    3. C. Sarayu
    4. D. Lucknow
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: A. Mhow

    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 68, question 181; final answer key 11.06.2018, S.No. 181: A)

  7. Question 182

    How many years V.O.C. was sentenced to imprisonment?

    1. A. 30
    2. B. 35
    3. C. 40
    4. D. 34
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: C. 40

    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 68, question 182; final answer key 11.06.2018, S.No. 182: C)

  8. Question 183

    Who remarked “The light has gone out of our lives and there is darkness everywhere”?

    1. A. Vallabai Patel
    2. B. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
    3. C. Mount Batten
    4. D. Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: D. Jawaharlal Nehru

    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 69, question 183; final answer key 11.06.2018, S.No. 183: D)

  9. Question 184

    Who chaired the first session of the Indian National Congress held at Bombay?

    1. A. Madan Mohan Malavya
    2. B. W.C. Banerjee
    3. C. Pherozeshah Mehta
    4. D. Surendranath Banerjee
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: B. W.C. Banerjee

    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 69, question 184; final answer key 11.06.2018, S.No. 184: B)

  10. Question 185

    In India the organisation which was responsible for self-sufficiency in food production was

    1. A. CSIR
    2. B. ICAR
    3. C. ISRO
    4. D. ICMR
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: B. ICAR

    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 70, question 185; final answer key 11.06.2018, S.No. 185: B)

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