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TNPSC Group 4 2018 question paper with answer key
2018 · G4
Questions 160 to 167 of 200
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Question 160
Identify the Playwright who published the work “Dark horse and other plays” in October 2017?
- A. Gowri Ramnarayan
- B. Gowri Lankesh
- C. Arun Kolatkar
- D. Mahesh Dattani
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Gowri Ramnarayan
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 160; final answer key 23.02.2021, S.No. 160: A)
Question 161
1. Amnion provides a fluid medium for the embryo 2. The Chorion and Allantois fuse to form placenta 3. Yolk sac provides a fluid medium for embryo Choose the correct :
- A. 1 and 2 are wrong
- B. 1 and 2 are right
- C. 2 and 3 are right
- D. 1 and 3 are right
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 1 and 2 are right
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 61, question 161; final answer key 23.02.2021, S.No. 161: B)
Question 162
Which group of plants species are lower in number in the plant kingdom?
- A. Fungi
- B. Pteridophyta
- C. Bryophytes
- D. Gymnosperms
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Gymnosperms
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 62, question 162; final answer key 23.02.2021, S.No. 162: D)
Question 163
Which class of algae is used in the manufacture of dynamite?
- A. Chlorophyceae
- B. Chrysophyceae
- C. Cryptophyceae
- D. Pheophyceae
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Chrysophyceae
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 62, question 163; final answer key 23.02.2021, S.No. 163: B)
Question 164
Which is an example for chemosynthetic heterotroph?
- A. Man
- B. Viscum
- C. Nitrosomonas
- D. Beggiatoa
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Man
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 62, question 164; final answer key 23.02.2021, S.No. 164: A)
Question 165
If the product of four consecutive terms in G.P is 625. Find the first term.
- A. 15
- B. 25
- C. 5
- D. 35
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 5
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 63, question 165; final answer key 23.02.2021, S.No. 165: C)
Question 166
Gain or loss percent is always calculated on
- A. cost price
- B. selling price
- C. gain
- D. loss
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. cost price
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 63, question 166; final answer key 23.02.2021, S.No. 166: A)
Question 167
A student goes to his school from his house at a speed 3 km/hr and returns at a speed of 2 km/hr. If he takes 5 hours in going and coming the distance between his house and school is .
- A. 5 km
- B. 5.5 km
- C. 6 km
- D. 6.5 km
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 6 km
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 63, question 167; final answer key 23.02.2021, S.No. 167: C)