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TNPSC Group 4 2019 question paper with answer key
2019 · G4
Questions 157 to 165 of 200
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Question 157
I. Baripada : A hamlet that Conserves Forest, promotes growth. II. Baripada : Located in Maharastra - Gujarat border.
- A. I is true but II is false
- B. I and II is true
- C. I is false but II is true
- D. I and II are false
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. I and II is true
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 55, question 157; final answer key 28.06.2021, S.No. 157: B)
Question 158
Chennai becomes the ________ Indian city with metro railway.
- A. first
- B. fifth
- C. sixth
- D. second
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. sixth
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 55, question 158; final answer key 28.06.2021, S.No. 158: C)
Question 159
When was Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was announced by the Prime Minister?
- A. 2 Oct 2013
- B. 15 August 2014
- C. 2 Oct 2015
- D. 2 Oct 2016
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 15 August 2014
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 56, question 159; final answer key 28.06.2021, S.No. 159: B)
Question 160
How many political parties participated in the 1951 First Indian General Election?
- A. 54
- B. 64
- C. 74
- D. 84
Disputed answer key: no answer is shown
Question 161
India’s central meridian passes through
- A. Ahmedabad
- B. Mirzapur
- C. Greenwich
- D. Gujarat
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Mirzapur
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 57, question 161; final answer key 28.06.2021, S.No. 161: B)
Question 162
Who is the first Indian transgender to be honoured with ‘Padmashri’?
- A. Satyasree Sharmila
- B. Prithika Yashini
- C. Narthaki Natraj
- D. Tamilselvi
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Narthaki Natraj
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 57, question 162; final answer key 28.06.2021, S.No. 162: C)
Question 163
During 1857, the peasants had to pay heavy taxes in the form of
- A. Land tax
- B. Customs duty
- C. Revenue tax
- D. Service tax
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Land tax
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 58, question 163; final answer key 28.06.2021, S.No. 163: A)
Question 164
Home rule league in Bombay was formed by
- A. Bharathiar
- B. Mrs. Annie Besant
- C. Nehru
- D. Tilak
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Tilak
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 58, question 164; final answer key 28.06.2021, S.No. 164: D)
Question 165
Match the following : (a) Herald of new age (b) Martin Luther of Hinduism (c) New India (d) Photo Voltaic lighting system 1. Annie Besant 2. Raja Rammohan Roy 3. Ramakrishna Mission 4. Swami Dyanandha Saraswathi (a) (b) (c) (d)
- A. 1 3 2 4
- B. 2 4 1 3
- C. 4 3 2 1
- D. 1 4 3 2
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 2 4 1 3
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 59, question 165; final answer key 28.06.2021, S.No. 165: B)