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TNPSC Group 4 2019 question paper with answer key
2019 · G4
Questions 148 to 156 of 200
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Question 148
In a T – 20 cricket match, Raju hit a “six” 10 times out of 50 balls he played. If a ball was selected at random. Find the probability that he would not have hit a “six”.
- A. 1/5
- B. 4/5
- C. 6/5
- D. 3/5
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 4/5
Final answer key
Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2018-2019 and 2019-2020, question booklet CCS4T/19 (booklet code AAA), General Tamil with General Studies, General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/19 page 51, question 148; final answer key 28.06.2021, S.No. 148: B)
Question 149
‘Right to clean water’ is a fundamental right, under the Indian Constitution,
- A. Article 12
- B. Article 21
- C. Article 31
- D. Article 41
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Article 21
Final answer key
Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2018-2019 and 2019-2020, question booklet CCS4T/19 (booklet code AAA), General Tamil with General Studies, General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/19 page 52, question 149; final answer key 28.06.2021, S.No. 149: B)
Question 150
“The Detroit of Asia” is
- A. Hyderabad
- B. Chennai
- C. Mumbai
- D. Surat
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Chennai
Final answer key
Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2018-2019 and 2019-2020, question booklet CCS4T/19 (booklet code AAA), General Tamil with General Studies, General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/19 page 52, question 150; final answer key 28.06.2021, S.No. 150: B)
Question 151
The education system in India consists of primarily ________ levels.
- A. Eight
- B. Six
- C. Four
- D. Two
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Six
Final answer key
Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2018-2019 and 2019-2020, question booklet CCS4T/19 (booklet code AAA), General Tamil with General Studies, General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/19 page 52, question 151; final answer key 28.06.2021, S.No. 151: B)
Question 152
Kamaraj served as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for
- A. 7 years
- B. 8 years
- C. 9 years
- D. 10 years
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 9 years
Final answer key
Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2018-2019 and 2019-2020, question booklet CCS4T/19 (booklet code AAA), General Tamil with General Studies, General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/19 page 53, question 152; final answer key 28.06.2021, S.No. 152: C)
Question 153
GST came into effect on ________ in India.
- A. 29th March 2017
- B. 1st July 2017
- C. 29th March 2016
- D. 1st July 2016
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 1st July 2017
Final answer key
Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2018-2019 and 2019-2020, question booklet CCS4T/19 (booklet code AAA), General Tamil with General Studies, General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/19 page 53, question 153; final answer key 28.06.2021, S.No. 153: B)
Question 154
Mutant variety of wheat is
- A. Oenothera Lamarkiana
- B. Castor Aruna
- C. Sharbati Sonora
- D. Mirabilis Jalaba
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Sharbati Sonora
Final answer key
Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2018-2019 and 2019-2020, question booklet CCS4T/19 (booklet code AAA), General Tamil with General Studies, General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/19 page 53, question 154; final answer key 28.06.2021, S.No. 154: C)
Question 155
Which of the following statement is not correct?
- A. Indus Valley people used burnt bricks
- B. This civilization flourished in India about 4700 years ago
- C. Harappa in Sindhi means “Buried City”
- D. Hundreds of square seals were discovered here
Disputed answer key: no answer is shown
Question 156
Which article of the Indian Constitution talks about ‘Taxes levied and collected by the Union but assigned to the States’?
- A. Art. 201
- B. Art. 269
- C. Art. 272
- D. Art. 268
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Art. 269
Final answer key
Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2018-2019 and 2019-2020, question booklet CCS4T/19 (booklet code AAA), General Tamil with General Studies, General Studies file (questions 101-200), published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/19 page 54, question 156; final answer key 28.06.2021, S.No. 156: B)