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TNPSC Group 4 2018 question paper with answer key

2018 · G4

Questions 153 to 159 of 200

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  1. Question 153

    Who among the following has been appointed as the Deputy Director General for programmes of the World Health Organisation?

    1. A. Nisha Desai Biswal
    2. B. Dineshwar Sharma
    3. C. Soumya Swaminathan
    4. D. Gautam Bewbawala
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: C. Soumya Swaminathan

    Final answer key

    Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-4 (Group-IV Services) 2015-2016, 2016-2017 and 2017-2018, question booklet CCSFT, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC STD), General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (CCSFT page 57, question 153; final answer key 23.02.2021, S.No. 153: C)

  2. Question 154

    In order to encourage the powerloom sector and help small industrious, and joint venture launched by the ministry of powerloom and textiles in 2017 is called

    1. A. SAMPRADA
    2. B. DOST
    3. C. AARAKSHAN
    4. D. SAATHI
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: D. SAATHI

    Final answer key

    Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-4 (Group-IV Services) 2015-2016, 2016-2017 and 2017-2018, question booklet CCSFT, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC STD), General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (CCSFT page 57, question 154; final answer key 23.02.2021, S.No. 154: D)

  3. Question 155

    The recently conducted Indo-Maldives Joint Military exercises was called as

    1. A. IMBAX 2017
    2. B. EKUVERIN 2017
    3. C. INDRA 2017
    4. D. SAMPRITI 2017

    Disputed answer key: no answer is shown

  4. Question 156

    India lacks a strong backhaul to get a transition to 5G with in September 2017. Backhaul is a network

    1. A. Portal for data discrimination
    2. B. Connecting cell sites to central exchange
    3. C. Coupler for wireless data transmission
    4. D. Range finder for cellular consumers
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: B. Connecting cell sites to central exchange

    Final answer key

    Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-4 (Group-IV Services) 2015-2016, 2016-2017 and 2017-2018, question booklet CCSFT, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC STD), General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (CCSFT page 58, question 156; final answer key 23.02.2021, S.No. 156: B)

  5. Question 157

    Which Tamil Nadu State Highway among these was not upgraded as National Highway in November 2017?

    1. A. Tirupur – Odanchatram State Highway
    2. B. Salem – Tirupathur – Vaniyambadi State Highway
    3. C. Kodaighat – Kodaikanal State Highway
    4. D. Chennai – Ennore State Highway
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: D. Chennai – Ennore State Highway

    Final answer key

    Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-4 (Group-IV Services) 2015-2016, 2016-2017 and 2017-2018, question booklet CCSFT, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC STD), General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (CCSFT page 59, question 157; final answer key 23.02.2021, S.No. 157: D)

  6. Question 158

    Where was the Fourth World Tamil’s Economic Conference held?

    1. A. Coimbatore
    2. B. Kualalumpur
    3. C. Singapure
    4. D. Durban
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: D. Durban

    Final answer key

    Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-4 (Group-IV Services) 2015-2016, 2016-2017 and 2017-2018, question booklet CCSFT, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC STD), General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (CCSFT page 59, question 158; final answer key 23.02.2021, S.No. 158: D)

  7. Question 159

    Identify the defence equipment which was officially decommissioned on December 17, 2017 by the Indian Air Force

    1. A. P-8 ILR Maritime Reconnaissance Anti Submarine Warfare Aircraft
    2. B. Mi-8 Attack and Utility Helicopter
    3. C. P-3 Orion Anti Submarine Warfare Aircraft
    4. D. Mi-V5 Medium Lift Reconnaissance Aircraft
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: B. Mi-8 Attack and Utility Helicopter

    Final answer key

    Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-4 (Group-IV Services) 2015-2016, 2016-2017 and 2017-2018, question booklet CCSFT, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC STD), General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (CCSFT page 60, question 159; final answer key 23.02.2021, S.No. 159: B)

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