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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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Question 153
Who among the following has been appointed as the Deputy Director General for programmes of the World Health Organisation?
- A. Nisha Desai Biswal
- B. Dineshwar Sharma
- C. Soumya Swaminathan
- 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)
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
- A. SAMPRADA
- B. DOST
- C. AARAKSHAN
- 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)
Question 155
The recently conducted Indo-Maldives Joint Military exercises was called as
- A. IMBAX 2017
- B. EKUVERIN 2017
- C. INDRA 2017
- D. SAMPRITI 2017
Disputed answer key: no answer is shown
Question 156
India lacks a strong backhaul to get a transition to 5G with in September 2017. Backhaul is a network
- A. Portal for data discrimination
- B. Connecting cell sites to central exchange
- C. Coupler for wireless data transmission
- 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)
Question 157
Which Tamil Nadu State Highway among these was not upgraded as National Highway in November 2017?
- A. Tirupur – Odanchatram State Highway
- B. Salem – Tirupathur – Vaniyambadi State Highway
- C. Kodaighat – Kodaikanal State Highway
- 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)
Question 158
Where was the Fourth World Tamil’s Economic Conference held?
- A. Coimbatore
- B. Kualalumpur
- C. Singapure
- 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)
Question 159
Identify the defence equipment which was officially decommissioned on December 17, 2017 by the Indian Air Force
- A. P-8 ILR Maritime Reconnaissance Anti Submarine Warfare Aircraft
- B. Mi-8 Attack and Utility Helicopter
- C. P-3 Orion Anti Submarine Warfare Aircraft
- 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)