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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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  1. Question 160

    Identify the Playwright who published the work “Dark horse and other plays” in October 2017?

    1. A. Gowri Ramnarayan
    2. B. Gowri Lankesh
    3. C. Arun Kolatkar
    4. 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)

  2. 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 :

    1. A. 1 and 2 are wrong
    2. B. 1 and 2 are right
    3. C. 2 and 3 are right
    4. 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)

  3. Question 162

    Which group of plants species are lower in number in the plant kingdom?

    1. A. Fungi
    2. B. Pteridophyta
    3. C. Bryophytes
    4. 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)

  4. Question 163

    Which class of algae is used in the manufacture of dynamite?

    1. A. Chlorophyceae
    2. B. Chrysophyceae
    3. C. Cryptophyceae
    4. 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)

  5. Question 164

    Which is an example for chemosynthetic heterotroph?

    1. A. Man
    2. B. Viscum
    3. C. Nitrosomonas
    4. 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)

  6. Question 165

    If the product of four consecutive terms in G.P is 625. Find the first term.

    1. A. 15
    2. B. 25
    3. C. 5
    4. 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)

  7. Question 166

    Gain or loss percent is always calculated on

    1. A. cost price
    2. B. selling price
    3. C. gain
    4. 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)

  8. 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 .

    1. A. 5 km
    2. B. 5.5 km
    3. C. 6 km
    4. 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)

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