# TNPSC Group 4 2022 question paper with answer key

> This is the Group 4 / VAO (Combined Civil Services Examination-IV) question paper of 2022 (G4), with its 200 questions in the official order and numbering. Each answer follows the answer key TNPSC published and says whether that key is final or provisional; a disputed key shows no answer. Check the official answer keys on tnpsc.gov.in.

Last updated: 2026-10-28 · By TNPSC Guide editorial team
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### Question 1

உவமைத் தொடர் உணர்த்தும் பொருத்தமான பொருளைத் தேர்ந்தெடுத்து எழுதுக.
‘உள்ளங்கை நெல்லிக்கனி போல’

- A. வெளிப்படைத் தன்மை
- B. வெளிப்படையற்ற தன்மை
- C. மறைத்து வைத்தல்
- D. தன்னலமின்மை

Correct answer: A. வெளிப்படைத் தன்மை (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 3, question 1; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 1: A)

### Question 2

‘சிலை மேல் எழுத்து போல’ இப்பழமொழி விளக்கும் பொருளைத் தேர்ந்தெடுக்க.

- A. தெளிவாகத் தெரியாது
- B. தெளிவாகத் தெரியும்
- C. நிலைத்து நிற்கும்
- D. நிலைத்து நிற்காது

Correct answer: C. நிலைத்து நிற்கும் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 3, question 2; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 2: C)

### Question 3

ஒயிலாட்டத்தில் இரு வரிசையில் நின்று ஆடுகின்றனர்.
இத்தொடரின் செயப்பாட்டு வினைத் தொடர் எது?

- A. ஒயிலாட்டத்தில் இருவரிசையில் நின்று ஆடுவர்
- B. ஒயிலாட்டத்தில் இருவரிசையில் நின்று ஆடப்படுகிறது
- C. ஒயிலாட்டம் இரு வரிசையில் நின்று ஆடப்படுகிறது
- D. ஒயிலாட்டம் இருவரிசையில் நின்று ஆடப்படுகின்றனர்

Correct answer: C. ஒயிலாட்டம் இரு வரிசையில் நின்று ஆடப்படுகிறது (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 3, question 3; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 3: C)

### Question 4

மாலதி மாலையைத் தொடுத்தாள்.
இது எவ்வகை வாக்கியம்?

- A. செய் வினை
- B. செயப்பாட்டு வினை
- C. தன் வினை
- D. பிற வினை

Disputed answer key: no answer is shown

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 3, question 4; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 4: A/C)

### Question 5

இலக்கணக் குறிப்பறிதல்.
சாலச் சிறந்தது – தொடரின் வகையை அறிக.

- A. இடைச்சொல் தொடர்
- B. விளித் தொடர்
- C. எழுவாய்த் தொடர்
- D. உரிச்சொல் தொடர்

Correct answer: D. உரிச்சொல் தொடர் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 4, question 5; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 5: D)

### Question 6

பெயர்ச்சொற்களைப் பொருத்துக.
(a) மல்லிகை
(b) பள்ளி
(c) கிளை
(d) இனிமை
1. சினைப்பெயர்
2. பண்புப்பெயர்
3. இடப்பெயர்
4. பொருள்பெயர்
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 4 3 1 2
- B. 3 4 2 1
- C. 4 3 2 1
- D. 2 3 1 4

Correct answer: A. 4 3 1 2 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 4, question 6; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 6: A)

### Question 7

பொருத்தமற்ற பெயர்ச்சொற்களை எடுத்து எழுதுக.
(a) காலப்பெயர் – செம்மை
(b) சினைப்பெயர் – கண்
(c) பண்புப்பெயர் – ஆண்டு
(d) தொழிற்பெயர் – ஆடுதல்

- A. (a), (c)
- B. (a), (b)
- C. (c), (d)
- D. (a), (d)

Correct answer: A. (a), (c) (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 4, question 7; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 7: A)

### Question 8

‘கேள்’ என்னும் வேர்ச்சொல்லின் வினையெச்சத்தை தேர்ந்தெடுக்க.

- A. கேட்டு
- B. கேட்ட
- C. கேட்டல்
- D. கேட்டான்

Correct answer: A. கேட்டு (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 5, question 8; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 8: A)

### Question 9

‘தணிந்தது’ என்ற சொல்லின் வேர்ச்சொல்லை எடுத்து எழுதுக.

- A. தணி
- B. தணிந்த
- C. தணிந்து
- D. தனி

Correct answer: A. தணி (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 5, question 9; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 9: A)

### Question 10

‘தருக’ என்ற சொல்லின் வேர்ச்சொல்லைக் கண்டறிந்து எழுதுக.

- A. தந்த
- B. தரு
- C. தா
- D. தந்து

Correct answer: C. தா (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 5, question 10; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 10: C)

### Question 11

‘சோ’ – ஓரெழுத்து ஒருமொழிக்கு உரிய பொருளைக் கண்டறிந்து எழுதுக.

- A. அரசன்
- B. வறுமை
- C. மதில்
- D. நோய்

Correct answer: C. மதில் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 5, question 11; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 11: C)

### Question 12

‘மா’ – என்னும் ஓரெழுத்து ஒருமொழிக்கு உரிய பொருளைக் கண்டறிந்து எழுதுக.

- A. பெரிய
- B. சிறிய
- C. குறைய
- D. நிரம்ப

Correct answer: A. பெரிய (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 5, question 12; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 12: A)

### Question 13

‘பரவை’ – இச்சொல்லிற்குரிய பொருளைக் கண்டறிந்து எழுதுக.

- A. மலை
- B. கடல்
- C. ஆறு
- D. உயிர்வகை

Correct answer: B. கடல் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 5, question 13; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 13: B)

### Question 14

மரபு பிழைகள் அற்ற தொடரைக் குறிப்பிடுக.

- A. கூகை கூவும்
- B. கூகை குனுகும்
- C. கூகை குழறும்
- D. கூகை அலறும்

Correct answer: C. கூகை குழறும் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 6, question 14; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 14: C)

### Question 15

சந்திப்பிழையற்ற தொடரைக் கண்டறிக.

- A. வேலை வாய்ப்புகளில் கணிசமான மாற்றங்களை செயற்கை நுண்ணறிவு கொண்டுவரபோகிறது
- B. வேலை வாய்ப்புகளில் கணிசமான மாற்றங்களைச் செயற்கை நுண்ணறிவு கொண்டுவரபோகிறது
- C. வேலை வாய்ப்புகளில் கணிசமான மாற்றங்களை செயற்கை நுண்ணறிவு கொண்டுவரப்போகிறது
- D. வேலை வாய்ப்புகளில் கணிசமான மாற்றங்களைச் செயற்கை நுண்ணறிவு கொண்டுவரப்போகிறது

Correct answer: D. வேலை வாய்ப்புகளில் கணிசமான மாற்றங்களைச் செயற்கை நுண்ணறிவு கொண்டுவரப்போகிறது (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 6, question 15; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 15: D)

### Question 16

குற்றியலுகரம் அடிப்படையில் பொருந்தாச் சொல் கண்டறிக.

- A. சார்பு
- B. மருந்து
- C. கஃசு
- D. பசு

Correct answer: D. பசு (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 6, question 16; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 16: D)

### Question 17

பொருந்தாச் சொல்லைக் கண்டறிக.

- A. மோனை
- B. எதுகை
- C. இசைவு
- D. இயைபு

Correct answer: C. இசைவு (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 6, question 17; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 17: C)

### Question 18

பொருத்துக.
(a) சோறு
(b) பால்
(c) பழம்
(d) நீர்
1. குடித்தான்
2. உண்டான்
3. பருகினான்
4. தின்றான்
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 1 3 4 2
- B. 3 4 1 2
- C. 2 3 4 1
- D. 4 1 2 3

Correct answer: C. 2 3 4 1 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 7, question 18; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 18: C)

### Question 19

பொருத்துக.
(a) 8 7 6
(b) 5 4 3
(c) 3 2 1
(d) 3 6 9
1. ௩ ௬ ௯
2. ௩ ௨ ௧
3. ௫ ௪ ௩
4. ௮ ௭ ௬
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 2 4 1 3
- B. 4 1 3 2
- C. 4 3 2 1
- D. 3 2 1 4

Correct answer: C. 4 3 2 1 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 7, question 19; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 19: C)

### Question 20

பண்டைக் காலத்தில் யோகம் பயின்று அறிவு நிரம்பியவர்கள்

- A. ஆழ்வார்கள்
- B. சித்தர்கள்
- C. நாயன்மார்கள்
- D. புலவர்கள்

Correct answer: B. சித்தர்கள் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 8, question 20; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 20: B)

### Question 21

‘உழவர் பாட்டு’ என்று அழைக்கப்படும் நாட்டுப்புறப்பாட்டு

- A. தாலாட்டுப்பாட்டு
- B. கும்மிப் பாட்டு
- C. பள்ளுப்பாட்டு
- D. வில்லுப் பாட்டு

Correct answer: C. பள்ளுப்பாட்டு (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 8, question 21; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 21: C)

### Question 22

‘வரதன்’ என்ற இயற்பெயரைக் கொண்டவர்

- A. நல்லாதனார்
- B. ஒட்டக்கூத்தர்
- C. காளமேகப் புலவர்
- D. குமரகுருபரர்

Correct answer: C. காளமேகப் புலவர் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 8, question 22; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 22: C)

### Question 23

‘மரமும் பழைய குடையும்’ – ஆசிரியர்

- A. பாரதிதாசன்
- B. அழகிய சொக்கநாதப் புலவர்
- C. காளமேகப்புலவர்
- D. புதுமைப்பித்தன்

Correct answer: B. அழகிய சொக்கநாதப் புலவர் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 8, question 23; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 23: B)

### Question 24

‘நீலப் பொய்கையின் மிதந்திடும்
தங்கத் தோணிகள்’ – இக்கூற்று யாருடையது?

- A. அர்ச்சுனன்
- B. தருமன்
- C. சகாதேவன்
- D. நகுலன்

Correct answer: A. அர்ச்சுனன் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 8, question 24; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 24: A)

### Question 25

“உலகம், உயிர், கடவுள் ஆகிய மூன்றையும் ஒருங்கே காட்டும் காவியம் தான் பெரியபுராணம்” என்று கூறியவர் யார்?

- A. மகாவித்வான் மீனாட்சி சுந்தரனார்
- B. உ.வே. சாமிநாதனார்
- C. திரு.வி. கலியாண சுந்தரனார்
- D. ஆறுமுக நாவலர்

Correct answer: C. திரு.வி. கலியாண சுந்தரனார் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 9, question 25; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 25: C)

### Question 26

சரியான கூற்றுகளைத் தெரிவு செய்க.
இளங்கோவடிகள்
(a) சேர மரபைச் சார்ந்தவர்
(b) சிலப்பதிகாரத்தை இயற்றியவர்
(c) “அடிகள் நீரே அருள்க” என்ற கூற்றுக்குரியவர்
(d) “நாட்டுதும் யாமோர் பாட்டுடைச் செய்யுள்” என்று கூறியவர்

- A. அனைத்தும் சரி
- B. (a), (b) சரி
- C. (a), (c), (d) சரி
- D. அனைத்தும் தவறு

Correct answer: A. அனைத்தும் சரி (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 9, question 26; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 26: A)

### Question 27

கூற்று 1 : சிலப்பதிகாரமும், மணிமேகலையும் இரட்டைக் காப்பியங்கள் என அழைக்கப்படுகின்றன.
கூற்று 2 : சிலப்பதிகாரம், மணிமேகலை ஆகிய இரண்டுமே 30 காதைகளைக் கொண்டுள்ளன.

- A. கூற்று 1 மட்டும் சரி
- B. கூற்று 2 மட்டும் சரி
- C. கூற்று இரண்டும் சரி
- D. கூற்று இரண்டும் தவறு

Correct answer: C. கூற்று இரண்டும் சரி (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 9, question 27; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 27: C)

### Question 28

“வாணிகம் செய்வார்க்கு வாணிகம் பேணிப்
பிறவும் தமபோல் செயின்” – திருக்குறள் உணர்த்தும் கருத்து.

- A. ஏற்றுமதி
- B. ஏமாற்றுதல்
- C. நேர்மை
- D. முயற்சியின்மை

Correct answer: C. நேர்மை (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 9, question 28; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 28: C)

### Question 29

கூற்று 1 : ஏரெழுபது பதினெண்கீழ்க்கணக்கு நூல்களில் ஒன்று
கூற்று 2 : ஏரெழுபதைப் பாடியவர் கம்பர்

- A. கூற்று 1 மட்டும் சரி
- B. கூற்று 2 மட்டும் சரி
- C. கூற்று 1ம் கூற்று 2ம் சரி
- D. கூற்று 1ம் கூற்று 2ம் தவறு

Correct answer: B. கூற்று 2 மட்டும் சரி (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 10, question 29; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 29: B)

### Question 30

‘யாமறிந்த புலவரிலே கம்பனைப் போல்’ என்று புகழ்ந்து கூறியவர் யார்?

- A. வாணிதாசன்
- B. பாரதிதாசன்
- C. சுரதா
- D. பாரதியார்

Correct answer: D. பாரதியார் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 10, question 30; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 30: D)

### Question 31

‘மன்னனும் மாசறக் கற்றோனும் சீர்தூக்கின்
மன்னனின் கற்றோன் சிறப்புடையன்’ – இப்பாடல் வரிகள் இடம்பெற்ற நூல்

- A. ஆத்திச்சூடி
- B. கொன்றைவேந்தன்
- C. நல்வழி
- D. மூதுரை

Correct answer: D. மூதுரை (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 10, question 31; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 31: D)

### Question 32

பொருத்துக.
(a) மதியாதார் முற்றம்
(b) உபசரிக்காதார் மனையில்
(c) குடிபிறந்தார் தம்மோடு
(d) கோடானு கோடி கொடுப்பினும்
1. கூடுவது கோடிபெறும்
2. மிதியாமை கோடிபெறும்
3. சொன்ன சொல் தவறாமை கோடிபெறும்
4. உண்ணாமை கோடிபெறும்
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 3 4 2 1
- B. 2 4 1 3
- C. 2 3 1 4
- D. 1 2 3 4

Correct answer: B. 2 4 1 3 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 10, question 32; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 32: B)

### Question 33

தேசிய நூலக நாளைத் தேர்வு செய்க.

- A. ஆகஸ்டு ஒன்பதாம் நாள்
- B. ஆகஸ்டு பத்தொன்பதாம் நாள்
- C. ஆகஸ்டு ஒன்றாம் நாள்
- D. டிசம்பர் பதினைந்தாம் நாள்

Correct answer: A. ஆகஸ்டு ஒன்பதாம் நாள் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 11, question 33; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 33: A)

### Question 34

இராமலிங்க அடிகள் சென்னை கந்தகோட்டத்து முருகப்பெருமானின் மீது பாடிய பாடலின் தொகுப்பு ________ நூலாகும்.

- A. இரட்டைமணிமாலை
- B. மும்மணிக்கோவை
- C. தெய்வமணிமாலை
- D. மனுமுறைகண்டவாசகம்

Correct answer: C. தெய்வமணிமாலை (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 11, question 34; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 34: C)

### Question 35

‘ஞானப்பச்சிலை’ என்று வள்ளலார் கூறும் மூலிகை எது?

- A. சிங்கவல்லி
- B. கீழாநெல்லி
- C. குப்பைமேனி
- D. வல்லாரை

Correct answer: A. சிங்கவல்லி (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 11, question 35; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 35: A)

### Question 36

‘முந்நீர் வழக்கம் மகடூஉவொ டில்லை’ என்று கூறும் நூல்

- A. தொல்காப்பியம்
- B. மதுரைக்காஞ்சி
- C. பட்டினப்பாலை
- D. பதிற்றுப்பத்து

Correct answer: A. தொல்காப்பியம் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 11, question 36; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 36: A)

### Question 37

பண்டைக்காலத்துத் துறைமுக நகரங்கள் பற்றிக் கூறும் நூல்

- A. பட்டினப்பாலை
- B. தொல்காப்பியம்
- C. குறிஞ்சிப்பாட்டு
- D. திருக்குறள்

Correct answer: A. பட்டினப்பாலை (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 11, question 37; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 37: A)

### Question 38

ஆற்றூர் பேச்சு வழக்கில் ________ என மருவியுள்ளது.

- A. ஆம்பூர்
- B. அரூர்
- C. அரசூர்
- D. ஆத்தூர்

Correct answer: D. ஆத்தூர் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 12, question 38; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 38: D)

### Question 39

பள்ளிகளில் மதிய உணவுத் திட்டத்தைக் கொண்டு வந்தவர்

- A. எம்.ஜி. இராமச்சந்திரன்
- B. மூதறிஞர் இராஜாஜி
- C. பெருந்தலைவர் காமராசர்
- D. கலைஞர் கருணாநிதி

Correct answer: C. பெருந்தலைவர் காமராசர் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 12, question 39; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 39: C)

### Question 40

தமிழ்ச் செய்யுள் கலம்பகம் என்னும் நூலை தொகுத்தவர்

- A. வீரமாமுனிவர்
- B. கால்டுவெல்
- C. ஜி.யு. போப்
- D. தேவநேயப்பாவாணர்

Correct answer: C. ஜி.யு. போப் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 12, question 40; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 40: C)

### Question 41

வீறுடை செம்மொழி தமிழ்மொழி உலகம் வேரூன்றிய நாள்முதல் உயிர் மொழி என்று தமிழின் பெருமையைப் பறைசாற்றியவர்

- A. பாவலரேறு பெருஞ்சித்திரனார்
- B. தேவநேய பாவாணர்
- C. பரிதிமாற்கலைஞர்
- D. இளங்கோவடிகள்

Correct answer: A. பாவலரேறு பெருஞ்சித்திரனார் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 12, question 41; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 41: A)

### Question 42

சதுரகராதி என்னும் நூலை இயற்றியவர் யார்?

- A. ரா.பி. சேதுப்பிள்ளை
- B. சோமசுந்தர பாரதியார்
- C. குன்றக்குடி அடிகளார்
- D. வீரமாமுனிவர்

Correct answer: D. வீரமாமுனிவர் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 12, question 42; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 42: D)

### Question 43

கழுகுமலை வெட்டுவான் கோவில் சிற்பங்களை அமைத்தவர்கள் யார்?

- A. பல்லவர்கள்
- B. பாண்டியர்கள்
- C. சோழர்கள்
- D. நாயக்கர்கள்

Correct answer: B. பாண்டியர்கள் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 13, question 43; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 43: B)

### Question 44

புலவர்களால் எழுதப்பட்டுக் கல் தச்சர்களால் கல்லில் பொறிக்கப்பட்டவை

- A. ஓவிய எழினி
- B. சிற்பக்கலை
- C. மெய்க்கீர்த்தி
- D. பைஞ்சுதை

Correct answer: C. மெய்க்கீர்த்தி (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 13, question 44; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 44: C)

### Question 45

பொருத்துக.
(a) தத்துவ தரிசனம்
(b) பிடிசாம்பல்
(c) தாலாட்டு
(d) மிட்டாய்காரன்
1. அண்ணா
2. வல்லிக்கண்ணன்
3. கி.வா. ஜகந்நாதன்
4. ஜெயகாந்தன்
சரியான விடையைத் தெரிவு செய்க.
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 3 1 4 2
- B. 4 3 2 1
- C. 4 2 1 3
- D. 2 1 4 3

Correct answer: D. 2 1 4 3 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 13, question 45; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 45: D)

### Question 46

சரியான இணைகளைத் தேர்ந்தெடு.
1. பகுத்தறிவுக் கவிராயர் – உடுமலை நாராயணக்கவி
2. உவமைக் கவிஞர் – பெருஞ்சித்திரனார்
3. காந்தியக் கவிஞர் – வெ. இராமலிங்கனார்
4. புரட்சிக் கவிஞர் – தாரா பாரதி

- A. 1ம் மற்றும் 2ம் சரி
- B. 2ம் மற்றும் 3ம் சரி
- C. 1ம் மற்றும் 3ம் சரி
- D. 2ம் மற்றும் 4ம் சரி

Correct answer: C. 1ம் மற்றும் 3ம் சரி (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 14, question 46; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 46: C)

### Question 47

முடியரசன் இயற்றாத நூல் எது?

- A. பூங்கொடி
- B. நீலமேகம்
- C. வீரகாவியம்
- D. காவியப்பாவை

Correct answer: B. நீலமேகம் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 14, question 47; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 47: B)

### Question 48

‘பெண் எனில் பேதை என்ற எண்ணம்
இந்த நாட்டில் இருக்கும் வரைக்கும்
உருப்படல் என்பது சரிப்படாது’ – எனப் பாடியவர்

- A. பாரதியார்
- B. பசுவய்யா
- C. பாரதிதாசன்
- D. நாமக்கல் கவிஞர்

Correct answer: C. பாரதிதாசன் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 14, question 48; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 48: C)

### Question 49

‘கல்வி இல்லாத பெண்கள் களர்நிலம்’ என்றவர்

- A. நாமக்கல் கவிஞர்
- B. சுரதா
- C. பாரதிதாசன்
- D. பாரதியார்

Correct answer: C. பாரதிதாசன் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 14, question 49; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 49: C)

### Question 50

கீழ்கண்டவற்றுள் சரியான பழமொழியைக் கண்டறிக.

- A. தெய்வம் ஒன்று, நினைக்கும் நாம் ஒன்று நினைக்க.
- B. நாம் ஒன்று நினைக்க, ஒன்று நினைக்கும் தெய்வம்.
- C. நாம் ஒன்று நினைக்க, தெய்வம் ஒன்று நினைக்கும்.
- D. தெய்வம் நினைக்கும் ஒன்று. நாம் ஒன்று நினைக்க

Correct answer: C. நாம் ஒன்று நினைக்க, தெய்வம் ஒன்று நினைக்கும். (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 15, question 50; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 50: C)

### Question 51

மோனைத் தொடை ________ வகைப்படும்.

- A. ஆறு
- B. எட்டு
- C. ஐந்து
- D. மூன்று

Correct answer: B. எட்டு (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 15, question 51; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 51: B)

### Question 52

புனிதமுற்று மக்கள்புது வாழ்வு வேண்டில்
புத்தகசா லை வேண்டும் நாட்டில் யாண்டும்.
– இப்பாடலடிகளில் அமைந்துள்ள மோனைச் சொற்களை எழுதுக.

- A. வாழ்வு, வேண்டில்
- B. புனிதமுற்று, புத்தகசாலை
- C. நாட்டில், யாண்டும்
- D. மக்கள், புதுவாழ்வு

Correct answer: B. புனிதமுற்று, புத்தகசாலை (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 15, question 52; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 52: B)

### Question 53

எவ்வகை வாக்கியம் எனக் கண்டறிக.
‘கண்ணகி கட்டுரை எழுதாமல் இராள்’.

- A. உடன்பாட்டு வாக்கியம்
- B. எதிர்மறை வாக்கியம்
- C. பொருள் மாறா எதிர்மறை வாக்கியம்
- D. கலவை வாக்கியம்

Correct answer: C. பொருள் மாறா எதிர்மறை வாக்கியம் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 16, question 53; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 53: C)

### Question 54

கட்டளைத் தொடர் அல்லாத ஒன்றைக் கண்டறிக.

- A. அண்ணனோடு போ
- B. கூடு கட்டு
- C. தமிழ்ப்படி
- D. அரசு ஆணை பிறப்பித்தது

Disputed answer key: no answer is shown

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 16, question 54; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 54: C/D)

### Question 55

விடைக்கேற்ற வினாவைத் தேர்ந்தெடுக்க.
ஐந்து மாடுகள் மேய்ந்தன.

- A. எத்தனை மாடுகள் மேய்ந்தன?
- B. எவ்வளவு மாடுகள் மேய்ந்தன?
- C. மாடுகள் மேய்ந்தனவா?
- D. ஐந்து மாடுகள் என்ன செய்கின்றன?

Correct answer: A. எத்தனை மாடுகள் மேய்ந்தன? (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 16, question 55; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 55: A)

### Question 56

விடைக்கேற்ற வினாவைத் தேர்ந்தெடுக்க.
இங்கு நகரப் பேருந்து நிற்கும்

- A. நகரப்பேருந்து ஏன் நிற்கும்?
- B. நகரப்பேருந்து எப்போது நிற்கும்?
- C. இங்கு நகரப்பேருந்து நிற்குமா?
- D. இங்கு நகரப்பேருந்து வருமா?

Correct answer: C. இங்கு நகரப்பேருந்து நிற்குமா? (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 16, question 56; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 56: C)

### Question 57

சரியான தொடரைக் கண்டறிக.

- A. உலகம் தமிழ்மொழி வாழட்டும் உள்ளவரையிலும்
- B. தமிழ்மொழி உலகம் வாழட்டும் உள்ளவரையிலும்
- C. தமிழ் மொழி உலகம் உள்ள வரையிலும் வாழட்டும்
- D. உலகம் தமிழ்மொழி உள்ளவரையிலும் வாழட்டும்

Correct answer: C. தமிழ் மொழி உலகம் உள்ள வரையிலும் வாழட்டும் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 17, question 57; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 57: C)

### Question 58

சரியான தொடரைக் கண்டறிக.

- A. தம்பி படி சங்கத்தமிழ் நூலை என்று கூறினார் கவிஞர்
- B. என்று கவிஞர் கூறினார் சங்கத்தமிழ் நூலைப் படி
- C. நூலைப்படி கவிஞர் சங்கத்தமிழ் என்று கூறினார்
- D. “தம்பி, சங்கத்தமிழ் நூலைப்படி” என்று கவிஞர் கூறினார்

Correct answer: D. “தம்பி, சங்கத்தமிழ் நூலைப்படி” என்று கவிஞர் கூறினார் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 17, question 58; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 58: D)

### Question 59

சரியான அகரவரிசையைத் தேர்க.

- A. மரகதம், மாணிக்கம், முத்து, கோமேதகம்
- B. கோமேதகம், மரகதம், மாணிக்கம், முத்து
- C. முத்து, மாணிக்கம், மரகதம், கோமேதகம்
- D. மரகதம், முத்து, மாணிக்கம், கோமேதகம்

Disputed answer key: no answer is shown

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 17, question 59; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 59: A/B)

### Question 60

பெயர்ச்சொற்களை அகரவரிசையில் எழுதுக.

- A. கிளி, தேனீ, தையல், பழம், மான், ஓணான், ஆசிரியர்
- B. ஆசிரியர், ஓணான், கிளி, தேனீ, தையல், பழம், மான்
- C. தேனீ, தையல், பழம், மான், ஓணான், ஆசிரியர், கிளி
- D. ஆசிரியர், கிளி, தேனீ, தையல், பழம், மான், ஓணான்

Correct answer: B. ஆசிரியர், ஓணான், கிளி, தேனீ, தையல், பழம், மான் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 17, question 60; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 60: B)

### Question 61

‘தேடு’ – வினைமுற்று சொல்

- A. தேடிய
- B. தேடினார்
- C. தேடி
- D. தேடுதல்

Correct answer: B. தேடினார் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 17, question 61; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 61: B)

### Question 62

பொருத்துக.
(a) வெண்பா
(b) ஆசிரியப்பா
(c) கலிப்பா
(d) வஞ்சிப்பா
1. துள்ளல் ஓசை
2. தூங்கல் ஓசை
3. செப்பல் ஓசை
4. அகவல் ஓசை
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 3 1 2 4
- B. 4 3 2 1
- C. 2 4 1 3
- D. 3 4 1 2

Correct answer: D. 3 4 1 2 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 18, question 62; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 62: D)

### Question 63

ஆங்கிலச் சொல்லுக்கு நேரான தமிழ்ச் சொல்லை அறிந்து எழுதுக.
‘கோல்டு பிஸ்கட்’

- A. வைரக்கட்டி
- B. அலுமினியக்கட்டி
- C. தங்கக்கட்டி
- D. தாமிரக்கட்டி

Correct answer: C. தங்கக்கட்டி (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 18, question 63; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 63: C)

### Question 64

ஆங்கிலச் சொல்லுக்கு நேரான தமிழ்ச்சொல்லை அறிந்து பொருத்துக.
(a) Vowel
(b) Consonant
(c) Homograph
(d) Monolingual
1. மெய்யெழுத்து
2. ஒரு மொழி
3. உயிரெழுத்து
4. ஒப்பெழுத்து
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 1 3 2 4
- B. 3 4 1 2
- C. 2 4 3 1
- D. 3 1 4 2

Correct answer: D. 3 1 4 2 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 18, question 64; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 64: D)

### Question 65

‘நனந்தலை உலகம் வளைஇ நெமியோடு
வலம்புரி பொறித்த மாதாங்கு தடக்கை’
என வரும் முல்லைப்பாட்டில் இடம்பெற்ற ‘நனந்தலை உலகம்’ என்பதற்கு எதிர்ச்சொல்?

- A. அகன்ற உலகம்
- B. மேலான உலகம்
- C. சிறிய உலகம்
- D. கீழான உலகம்

Correct answer: C. சிறிய உலகம் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 19, question 65; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 65: C)

### Question 66

எடுப்பு – எதிர்ச்சொல் தருக.

- A. தொடங்குதல்
- B. முடித்தல்
- C. நிற்றல்
- D. ஏற்றல்

Correct answer: B. முடித்தல் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 19, question 66; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 66: B)

### Question 67

‘தண்டளிர்ப்பதம்’ இச்சொல்லைச் சரியாகப் பிரித்திடும் முறையைத் தேர்வு செய்க.

- A. தண் + அளிர் + பதம்
- B. தன்மை + தளிர் + பதம்
- C. தண்மை + தளிர் + பதம்
- D. தண்டளிர் + பதம்

Correct answer: C. தண்மை + தளிர் + பதம் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 19, question 67; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 67: C)

### Question 68

கலம்பகம் – இச்சொல்லைப் பிரித்து எழுதுக.

- A. கலம் + அகம்
- B. கலம் + பகம்
- C. கலம்பு + அகம்
- D. கல் + அம்பகம்

Correct answer: B. கலம் + பகம் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 19, question 68; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 68: B)

### Question 69

‘பீலி சூட்டிய பிறங்கு நிலை நடுகல்’ என்று குறிப்பிடும் நூல்

- A. கலித்தொகை
- B. பரிபாடல்
- C. அகநானூறு
- D. புறநானூறு

Correct answer: C. அகநானூறு (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 19, question 69; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 69: C)

### Question 70

அடைமொழியால் குறிக்கப்பெறும் நூல் எது?

- A. நெடுந்தொகை
- B. திருக்குறள்
- C. முத்தொள்ளாயிரம்
- D. கம்பராமாயணம்

Correct answer: B. திருக்குறள் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 19, question 70; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 70: B)

### Question 71

சரியான பதிலைத் தேர்வு செய்க.
I. சூடிக்கொடுத்த சுடர்க்கொடி என அழைக்கப்படுபவர் ஆண்டாள்
II. விட்டுணு சித்தன் என்பவரின் வளர்ப்பு மகளே ஆண்டாள்
III. திருப்பாவைக்கு ஆண்டாள் வைத்த பெயர் சங்கத்தமிழ் மாலை முப்பது
IV. நாச்சியார் திருமொழி ஆண்டாள் பாடியது

- A. I, III, IV மட்டும் சரி
- B. I, II மட்டும் சரி
- C. I, II, III மட்டும் சரி
- D. அனைத்தும் சரி

Correct answer: D. அனைத்தும் சரி (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 20, question 71; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 71: D)

### Question 72

பெருமாள் திருமொழியைப் பாடியவர் யார்?

- A. கம்பர்
- B. குலசேகரர்
- C. ஆண்டாள்
- D. பெரியாழ்வார்

Correct answer: B. குலசேகரர் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 20, question 72; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 72: B)

### Question 73

தான் பாடிய பதிகத்தில் எட்டாம் பாடலில் இராவணன் சிவபக்தன் ஆனதையும், ஒன்பதாம் பாடலில் பிரமனும் திருமாலும் தேடிக் காணா இறைவன் என்பதையும், பத்தாம் பாடலில் புறச்சமயப் போலிகளைத் தாக்கியும்,, பதினோராம் பாடலில் தம் பெருமை கூறியும் பாடியவர் யார்?

- A. சுந்தரர்
- B. திருஞானசம்பந்தர்
- C. அப்பர்
- D. மாணிக்கவாசகர்

Correct answer: B. திருஞானசம்பந்தர் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 20, question 73; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 73: B)

### Question 74

தொல்காப்பியம் குறிப்பிடும் “நிறை மொழி மாந்தர்” யார்?

- A. தேவர்கள்
- B. அரசர்கள்
- C. சித்தர்கள்
- D. புலவர்கள்

Correct answer: C. சித்தர்கள் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 20, question 74; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 74: C)

### Question 75

வாயில் இலக்கியம் என அழைக்கப்படுவது

- A. தூது
- B. பள்ளு
- C. கலம்பகம்
- D. குறவஞ்சி

Correct answer: A. தூது (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 21, question 75; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 75: A)

### Question 76

ஆண்பால் பிள்ளைத் தமிழுக்கும் பெண்பால் பிள்ளைத் தமிழுக்கும் பொதுவான பருவங்கள் எத்தனை?

- A. பத்து
- B. ஆறு
- C. ஏழு
- D. ஐந்து

Correct answer: C. ஏழு (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 21, question 76; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 76: C)

### Question 77

உழவர் உழத்தியரது வாழ்க்கையில் நிகழும் நிகழ்ச்சிகளை எளிய நடையில் வெளிப்படுத்தும் சிற்றிலக்கிய வகை எது?

- A. கலம்பகம்
- B. பள்ளு
- C. குறவஞ்சி
- D. உலா

Correct answer: B. பள்ளு (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 21, question 77; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 77: B)

### Question 78

அம்புஜத்தம்மாள் எழுதிய நூல்

- A. இராமலிங்க சுவாமிகள் சரிதம்
- B. மதி பெற்ற மைனர்
- C. முப்பெண்மணிகள் வரலாறு
- D. நான் கண்ட பாரதம்

Correct answer: D. நான் கண்ட பாரதம் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 21, question 78; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 78: D)

### Question 79

பெரியபுராணம் எந்த நாட்டின் நீர் வளத்தை சிறப்பிக்கின்றது?

- A. சேர நாடு
- B. சோழ நாடு
- C. பாண்டிய நாடு
- D. கலிங்க நாடு

Correct answer: B. சோழ நாடு (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 21, question 79; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 79: B)

### Question 80

“குமரி கண்ட நோய்க்கு குமரி கொடு” – இதில் குமரி என்று அழைக்கப்படும் மூலிகை எது?

- A. கரிசலாங்கண்ணி
- B. தூதுவளை
- C. குப்பைமேனி
- D. சோற்றுக்கற்றாழை

Correct answer: D. சோற்றுக்கற்றாழை (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 22, question 80; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 80: D)

### Question 81

புறநானூற்றை முதன்முதலாக பதிப்பித்து வெளியிட்டவர்

- A. உ.வே.சா.
- B. ஜி.யு. போப்
- C. சீகன் பால்கு ஐயர்
- D. வீரமாமுனிவர்

Correct answer: A. உ.வே.சா. (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 22, question 81; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 81: A)

### Question 82

“மூன்றடிச் சிற்றெல்லையும் ஆறடிப் பேரெல்லையும் கொண்ட அகவற்பாக்களால் ஆன நூல் எது?

- A. குறுந்தொகை
- B. ஐங்குறுநூறு
- C. அகநானூறு
- D. நற்றிணை

Correct answer: B. ஐங்குறுநூறு (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 22, question 82; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 82: B)

### Question 83

சரியான இணையைத் தேர்வு செய்க.
(a) துவரை – தாமரை மலர்
(b) மரை – பவளம்
(c) விசும்பு – வானம்
(d) மதியம் – நிலவு

- A. (a) மற்றும் (b) சரி
- B. (b) மற்றும் (c) சரி
- C. (c) மற்றும் (d) சரி
- D. (d) மற்றும் (a) சரி

Correct answer: C. (c) மற்றும் (d) சரி (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 22, question 83; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 83: C)

### Question 84

பொருத்தமான விடையைத் தருக.
(a) சிறுபஞ்சமூலம்
(b) குடும்பவிளக்கு
(c) சீவகசிந்தாமணி
(d) குறுந்தொகை
1. காப்பிய இலக்கியம்
2. சங்க இலக்கியம்
3. அற இலக்கியம்
4. தற்கால இலக்கியம்
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 3 4 1 2
- B. 3 1 4 2
- C. 2 3 1 4
- D. 4 1 2 3

Correct answer: A. 3 4 1 2 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 23, question 84; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 84: A)

### Question 85

“இணையில்லை முப்பாலுக்கு இந்நிலத்தே” எனப் பாடியவர்

- A. பாரதியார்
- B. சுரதா
- C. பாரதிதாசன்
- D. வாணிதாசன்

Correct answer: C. பாரதிதாசன் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 23, question 85; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 85: C)

### Question 86

திருக்குறள் முதன் முதலில் அச்சிடப்பட்ட ஆண்டு

- A. 1832
- B. 1812
- C. 1842
- D. 1852

Correct answer: B. 1812 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 23, question 86; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 86: B)

### Question 87

திருமணம் செல்வக்கேசவராயரால், ‘தமிழுக்கு கதியாவார் இருவர்’ என்று குறிப்பிடப்படுபவர்கள்

- A. கம்பர், இளங்கோ
- B. கம்பர், திருவள்ளுவர்
- C. திருவள்ளுவர், இளங்கோ
- D. இளங்கோ, பாரதியார்

Correct answer: B. கம்பர், திருவள்ளுவர் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 23, question 87; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 87: B)

### Question 88

எட்டாம் வகுப்பு வரை படித்த இளம் பெண்களுக்கான திருமண உதவித்தொகை யாருடைய பெயரில் தமிழக அரசால் வழங்கப்படுகிறது?

- A. சாரதா அம்மாள்
- B. மூவலூர் இராமாமிர்தம்
- C. முத்துலெட்சுமி
- D. பண்டித ரமாபாய்

Correct answer: B. மூவலூர் இராமாமிர்தம் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 24, question 88; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 88: B)

### Question 89

ஆங்கிலேயரை எதிர்த்துப் போர் செய்த வேலுநாச்சியார் பிறந்த ஆண்டு எது?

- A. கி.பி. 1730
- B. கி.பி. 1880
- C. கி.பி. 1865
- D. கி.பி. 1800

Correct answer: A. கி.பி. 1730 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 24, question 89; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 89: A)

### Question 90

தொல்காப்பியர் கூறும் உயிர்வகைகளுக்கான அறியும் ஆற்றலை வரிசைப்படுத்துக.

- A. உற்றறிதல், நுகர்தல், சுவைத்தல், கேட்டல், காணல், பகுத்தறிதல்
- B. உற்றறிதல், சுவைத்தல், நுகர்தல், காணல், கேட்டல், பகுத்தறிதல்
- C. உற்றறிதல், நுகர்தல், சுவைத்தல், காணல், கேட்டல், பகுத்தறிதல்
- D. உற்றறிதல், சுவைத்தல், நுகர்தல், கேட்டல், காணல், பகுத்தறிதல்

Correct answer: B. உற்றறிதல், சுவைத்தல், நுகர்தல், காணல், கேட்டல், பகுத்தறிதல் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 24, question 90; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 90: B)

### Question 91

தமிழ் ஆட்சி மொழியாகத் திகழும் பிற நாடுகள்

- A. இலங்கை, சிங்கப்பூர், மலேசியா
- B. மொரிசியசு, இலங்கை, கனடா
- C. பிரிட்டன், பிஜித்தீவு, பினாங்குத்தீவு
- D. கனடா, அந்தமான், மலேசியா

Correct answer: A. இலங்கை, சிங்கப்பூர், மலேசியா (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 24, question 91; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 91: A)

### Question 92

நம்மாழ்வார் பிறந்த இடமான குருகூர் பழம்பெயரைத் துறந்து எவ்வாறு அழைக்கப்படுகிறது?

- A. ஆழ்வார்திருநகர்
- B. ஆழ்வார்திருநகரி
- C. ஆழ்வார்பேட்டை
- D. திருநகரம்

Correct answer: B. ஆழ்வார்திருநகரி (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 24, question 92; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 92: B)

### Question 93

பத்துப்பாட்டு எட்டுத்தொகை ஆகிய இரண்டு தொகுதிகளையும் அச்சிட்டு அளித்தவர்

- A. மெய்யப்பர்
- B. உ.வே. சாமிநாதனார்
- C. இலக்குவனார்
- D. மீனாட்சி சுந்தரனார்

Correct answer: B. உ.வே. சாமிநாதனார் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 25, question 93; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 93: B)

### Question 94

டாக்டர். ரா.பி. சேதுப்பிள்ளை எழுதிய ஆய்வு நூல்

- A. உரைநடைக்கோவை
- B. தமிழிலக்கிய வரலாறு
- C. கதையும் கற்பனையும்
- D. ஊரும் பேரும்

Correct answer: D. ஊரும் பேரும் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 25, question 94; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 94: D)

### Question 95

தமிழ் பயிலும் ஆர்வம்மிக்க மாணவர்களுக்குத் தம்முடைய இல்லத்திலேயே தமிழ் கற்பித்ததுடன், அவர்களை இயற்றமிழ் மாணவர் எனவும் பெயரிட்டு அழைத்தவர்

- A. மறைமலையடிகள்
- B. சங்கரதாசு சுவாமிகள்
- C. பரிதிமாற் கலைஞர்
- D. பம்மல் சம்பந்தனார்

Correct answer: C. பரிதிமாற் கலைஞர் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 25, question 95; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 95: C)

### Question 96

தொல்லியல் ஆய்வு நடைபெற்ற ஆதிச்சநல்லூர் எந்த மாவட்டத்தைச் சார்ந்தது?

- A. மதுரை
- B. கரூர்
- C. தூத்துக்குடி
- D. கன்னியாக்குமரி

Correct answer: C. தூத்துக்குடி (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 25, question 96; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 96: C)

### Question 97

ஈ.வெ. ராவுக்குப் ‘பெரியார்’ என்னும் பட்டமும், ‘தெற்கு ஆசியாவின் சாக்ரடீஸ்’ என்ற பட்டமும் எங்கு எப்போது வழங்கப்பட்டது?

- A. 1929 நவம்பர் 18 – சென்னை, 27.06.1980 – அமெரிக்க பாராளுமன்றம்
- B. 1943 செப்டம்பர் 5 – சென்னை, 30.06.1970 – ரசியா செனட் சபை
- C. 1938 நவம்பர் 13 – சென்னை, 27.06.1970 – யுனெஸ்கோ மன்றம்
- D. 1928 டிசம்பர் 3 – சென்னை, 30.06.1975 – இங்கிலாந்து பாராளுமன்றம்

Correct answer: C. 1938 நவம்பர் 13 – சென்னை, 27.06.1970 – யுனெஸ்கோ மன்றம் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 26, question 97; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 97: C)

### Question 98

நடனக்கலையில் தன்னை ஈடுபடுத்திக் கொண்ட திருநங்கை

- A. பாலசரஸ்வதி
- B. வைஜெயந்திமாலா
- C. தஞ்சை கிட்டப்பா
- D. நர்த்தகி நடராஜ்

Correct answer: D. நர்த்தகி நடராஜ் (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 26, question 98; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 98: D)

### Question 99

பொங்கற் புதுநாளின் மாண்பினை எந்த இதழ் மூலம் அண்ணா விளக்கினார்?

- A. தினத்தந்தி
- B. காஞ்சி
- C. முரசொலி
- D. தினமணி

Correct answer: B. காஞ்சி (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 26, question 99; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 99: B)

### Question 100

கவிஞர் மு. மேத்தாவுக்கு சாகித்திய அகாதெமி விருது எந்த நூலுக்காக வழங்கப்பட்டது?

- A. கண்ணீர்ப்பூக்கள்
- B. ஊர்வலம்
- C. ஆகாயத்துக்கு அடுத்த வீடு
- D. சோழநிலா

Correct answer: C. ஆகாயத்துக்கு அடுத்த வீடு (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 26, question 100; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 100: C)

### Question 101

Arrange the following in chronological order with respect to their Chief Ministership in Madras Presidency
1. P.T. Rajan
2. A. Subburayulu Reddiar
3. P. Munusamy Naidu
4. C. Rajaji
5. P. Subbarayan

- A. 2, 4, 3, 5, 1
- B. 2, 5, 3, 1, 4
- C. 5, 3, 1, 2, 4
- D. 3, 1, 5, 2, 4

Correct answer: B. 2, 5, 3, 1, 4 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 27, question 101; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 101: B)

### Question 102

Find out the incorrect pairs :
(i) Maharashtra – Bi-camral legislature
(ii) Telangana – Uni-camral legislature
(iii) Bihar – Uni-camral legislature
(iv) Andhra Pradesh – Bi-camral legislature

- A. (i), (ii) and (iii) are incorrect pairs
- B. (i) and (ii) are incorrect pairs
- C. (ii) and (iii) are incorrect pairs
- D. All are incorrect

Correct answer: C. (ii) and (iii) are incorrect pairs (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 28, question 102; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 102: C)

### Question 103

Choose the right match :
1. Taxes levied and collected by union but Assigned to the state – Art 269
2. Duties levied by the union but collected and Appropriated by the state – Art 268
3. Tax levied and collected by the union but which may be distributed between union territory and states – Art 267

- A. 1 only
- B. 2 and 3 only
- C. 1 and 2 only
- D. 1 and 3 only

Correct answer: C. 1 and 2 only (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 29, question 103; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 103: C)

### Question 104

Cancer of the epithelial cells is called

- A. Leukemia
- B. Sarcoma
- C. Carcinoma
- D. Lepoma

Correct answer: C. Carcinoma (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 30, question 104; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 104: C)

### Question 105

Match the following :
National Parks – States
(a) Gir National Park
(b) Corbet National Park
(c) Rajkir National Park
(d) Ranthambore National Park
1. Rajasthan
2. Jharkhand
3. Gujarat
4. Uttarakhand
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 3 4 1 2
- B. 4 3 2 1
- C. 3 4 2 1
- D. 3 2 1 4

Disputed answer key: no answer is shown

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 30, question 105; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 105: ALL)

### Question 106

Which of the following statements are true?
(i) Zinc blende is concentrated by magnetic separation process
(ii) Haematite is concentrated by gravity separation process
(iii) Aluminium is produced by the electrolytic reduction of fused alumina
(iv) Matte is a mixture of cupric sulphide and ferrous sulphide

- A. (i) and (ii)
- B. (i) and (iv)
- C. (ii) and (iii)
- D. (ii) and (iv)

Correct answer: C. (ii) and (iii) (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 31, question 106; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 106: C)

### Question 107

Match the following countries with their Mars Mission :
Country – Mission
(a) USA
(b) India
(c) Japan
(d) China
1. Mangalyan
2. Psyche
3. Zheng He
4. TEREX
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 1 4 3 2
- B. 2 1 4 3
- C. 2 4 3 1
- D. 4 1 2 3

Correct answer: B. 2 1 4 3 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 32, question 107; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 107: B)

### Question 108

Find the odd one out.

- A. Illamchetchenni
- B. Kochchenganan
- C. Perum Cheral Irumporai
- D. Perunarkilli

Correct answer: C. Perum Cheral Irumporai (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 33, question 108; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 108: C)

### Question 109

Which of the following statements are true about the post sangam age?
(i) Pathinen keel kanakku texts, include eighteen texts which mostly deal with ethics and morel codes.
(ii) The most important of these Thirukkural and Naladiyar.
(iii) Silappathikaram and Manimekalai are the two texts deals with Cultural and Religious history.

- A. (i) only True
- B. (ii) only True
- C. (i), (ii) only True
- D. (i), (iii) only True

Disputed answer key: no answer is shown

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 33, question 109; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 109: A/B/C/D)

### Question 110

Arrange the following events in the Chronological order:
1. Death of Pulithevar
2. Death of Kuyili
3. Death of Kattabomman
4. Death of Maruthu Brothers

- A. 2, 3, 1, 4
- B. 1, 2, 3, 4
- C. 1, 3, 2, 4
- D. 3, 1, 4, 2

Correct answer: B. 1, 2, 3, 4 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 34, question 110; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 110: B)

### Question 111

Who was the First Women Doctor in Tamilnadu?

- A. Moovalur Ramamirdham
- B. Muthulakshmi Reddy
- C. Dharmambal
- D. Pandithar Ramabai

Correct answer: B. Muthulakshmi Reddy (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 34, question 111; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 111: B)

### Question 112

Which of the following was founded by Rettaimalai Srinivasan?

- A. Sakya Buddhist Society
- B. Advaidananda Sabha
- C. All India Depressed Classes Association
- D. Adi Dravida Mahajana Sabha

Correct answer: D. Adi Dravida Mahajana Sabha (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 35, question 112; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 112: D)

### Question 113

Match the following :
Indus Sites – Excavated by
(a) Chanhu-Daro
(b) Lothal
(c) Banavali
(d) Mitathal
1. Suraj Bhan
2. N.G. Majumdar
3. S.R. Rao
4. Bisht
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 2 1 4 3
- B. 2 3 4 1
- C. 1 3 2 4
- D. 1 4 3 2

Correct answer: B. 2 3 4 1 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 35, question 113; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 113: B)

### Question 114

Which of the following statements about Bhagat Singh are true?
(i) In 1930, Bhagat Singh attacked the Chittagong armouries
(ii) In 1929, Bhagat Singh and B.K. Dutt threw a smoke bomb inside the Central Legislative Assembly Hall
(iii) In 1925, Bhagat Singh formed Hindustan Republican Army

- A. (ii) only
- B. (i) and (iii) only
- C. (i) and (ii) only
- D. (ii) and (iii) only

Correct answer: A. (ii) only (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 36, question 114; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 114: A)

### Question 115

Arrange the following Newspaper’s and Journals of Thanthai Periyar in chronological order.
1. Paguththarivu
2. Viduthalai
3. Kudiarasu
4. Puratchi

- A. 4, 2, 3, 1
- B. 3, 4, 1, 2
- C. 3, 2, 4, 1
- D. 2, 3, 1, 4

Correct answer: B. 3, 4, 1, 2 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 37, question 115; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 115: B)

### Question 116

Assertion (A) : The Indian heritage advocates hospitality, charity, friendship, love, respect for parents and elders and tolerance.
Reason (R) : All these help the people to live in unity.

- A. Both (A) and (R) are true (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- B. Both (A) and (R) are true (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
- C. (A) is true but (R) is false
- D. (A) is false but (R) is true

Correct answer: A. Both (A) and (R) are true (R) is the correct explanation of (A) (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 37, question 116; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 116: A)

### Question 117

Match the following:
(a) First Five Year Plan
(b) Second Five Year Plan
(c) Third Five Year Plan
(d) Fourth Five Year Plan
1. Economic stability
2. Growth with stability
3. Problems of refugees, food shortage and inflation
4. Self-generating economy
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 1 2 3 4
- B. 4 1 2 3
- C. 3 1 2 4
- D. 1 3 4 2

Disputed answer key: no answer is shown

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 38, question 117; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 117: ALL)

### Question 118

Arrange the following plans in Chronological order.
(i) Gandhian Plan
(ii) Bombay Plan
(iii) Jawaharlal Nehru Plan
(iv) Vishveshwarya Plan

- A. (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
- B. (iv), (iii), (ii), (i)
- C. (i), (ii), (iv), (iii)
- D. (ii), (i), (iv), (iii)

Correct answer: B. (iv), (iii), (ii), (i) (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 39, question 118; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 118: B)

### Question 119

Arrange the source of revenue of government of India for the year 2020-21 in descending order
(i) GST
(ii) Personal income tax
(iii) Excise
(iv) Corporate tax
(v) Customs

- A. (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
- B. (ii), (iv), (i), (v), (iii)
- C. (i), (iv), (ii), (iii), (v)
- D. (iv), (i), (iii), (ii), (v)

Correct answer: C. (i), (iv), (ii), (iii), (v) (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 40, question 119; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 119: C)

### Question 120

The birth rate is estimated in terms of
(i) Number of births per one hundred population in a given year
(ii) Number of births per one lakh population in a given year
(iii) Number of births per one thousand population in ten years
(iv) Number of births per one thousand population in a given year

- A. (i) only
- B. (ii) only
- C. (iii) only
- D. (iv) only

Correct answer: D. (iv) only (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 41, question 120; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 120: D)

### Question 121

If the difference between C.I. and S.I. on some principal at 15% p.a. for 3 years is ₹ 1,134. Then the principal is

- A. ₹ 16,000
- B. ₹ 15,000
- C. ₹ 14,000
- D. ₹ 20,000

Correct answer: A. ₹ 16,000 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 41, question 121; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 121: A)

### Question 122

If H.C.F. of p and q is x and q = xy, find the L.C.M of p and q from the following

- A. pq
- B. qy
- C. xy
- D. py

Correct answer: D. py (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 42, question 122; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 122: D)

### Question 123

The length of a rectangle is (3x + 2) units and its breadth is (3x − 2) units. Find its area. (x = 20 units)

- A. 3596 sq. units
- B. 3956 sq. units
- C. 4256 sq. units
- D. 5356 sq. units

Correct answer: A. 3596 sq. units (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 42, question 123; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 123: A)

### Question 124

Two dice are rolled together find the probability of getting a doublet or sum of faces as 4

- A. 1/9
- B. 3/9
- C. 4/9
- D. 2/9

Correct answer: D. 2/9 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 43, question 124; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 124: D)

### Question 125

Kala and Vani are friends. Kala says, “Today is my birthday” and she asks Vani, “When will you celebrate your birthday?” Vani replies, “Today is Monday and I celebrated my birthday 75 days ago”. Find the day when Vani celebrated her birthday?

- A. Tuesday
- B. Wednesday
- C. Thursday
- D. Friday

Correct answer: B. Wednesday (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 43, question 125; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 125: B)

### Question 126

The greatest 5 digits number, which, when divided by 3, 5, 8 and 12 have 2 as a remainder is

- A. 99972
- B. 99958
- C. 99960
- D. 99962

Correct answer: D. 99962 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 44, question 126; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 126: D)

### Question 127

The ratio of 4³·⁵ : 2⁵ is same as

- A. 2 : 1
- B. 4 : 1
- C. 7 : 5
- D. 7 : 10

Correct answer: B. 4 : 1 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 44, question 127; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 127: B)

### Question 128

4 P + S r 9 B # A 3 ? 7 c > Z % 6 d * Q @ 1
If the first half of the series is written in reverse order, then which element will be fourteenth from the right end?

- A. >
- B. A
- C. Z
- D. +

Correct answer: D. + (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 45, question 128; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 128: D)

### Question 129

10 farmers will plough the land in 21 days. In how many days 14 farmers will plough the same land?

- A. 14 days
- B. 15 days
- C. 16 days
- D. 17 days

Correct answer: B. 15 days (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 45, question 129; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 129: B)

### Question 130

If 18, a, b, −3 are in Arithmetic progress, then what is the value of (a + b)?

- A. 7
- B. 11
- C. 15
- D. 21

Correct answer: C. 15 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 46, question 130; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 130: C)

### Question 131

A person saved money every year, half as much as he could in the previous year. If he had saved totally ₹7,875 in 6 years then how much did he save in the first year?

- A. ₹ 3,000
- B. ₹ 4,000
- C. ₹ 4,500
- D. ₹ 5,000

Correct answer: B. ₹ 4,000 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 46, question 131; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 131: B)

### Question 132

There is 60% increase in an amount in 6 years at simple interest. Then the compound interest of ₹12,000 after 3 years at the same rate is

- A. ₹2,160
- B. ₹3,120
- C. ₹3,972
- D. ₹6,240

Correct answer: C. ₹3,972 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 47, question 132; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 132: C)

### Question 133

The population of a village increases at the rate of 7% every year. If the present population is 90,000. The population after two years is

- A. 96,300
- B. 1,03,000
- C. 1,00,000
- D. 1,03,041

Correct answer: D. 1,03,041 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 47, question 133; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 133: D)

### Question 134

The 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002 has introduced the fundamental duty under 51 A(K) is

- A. To provide free and compulsory educational opportunities to all the children until they attain the age of fourteen.
- B. To value the rich heritage of our composite culture
- C. To defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so
- D. To protect the natural environment

Disputed answer key: no answer is shown

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 48, question 134; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 134: ALL)

### Question 135

How many pairs are correctly matched?
Party – Symbol
1. All India Trinamool Congress – Two Flowers and Grass
2. Nationalist Congress Party – Clock
3. Telangana Rashtra Samiti – Car
4. Asom Gana Parishad – Lock and Key

- A. 1 pair
- B. 2 pairs
- C. 3 pairs
- D. 4 pairs

Correct answer: C. 3 pairs (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 48, question 135; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 135: C)

### Question 136

Which among the following is/are correct about the Judiciary in India?
(i) India has borrowed the concept of Judicial Review from the USA.
(ii) Both the federal and State laws can be subjected to Judicial Review by the Supreme Court.
(iii) The Constitution Article 13B saves the Acts from Judicial Review.

- A. (i) and (ii) only
- B. (i) and (iii) only
- C. (ii) and (iii) only
- D. (i), (ii) and (iii)

Correct answer: A. (i) and (ii) only (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 49, question 136; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 136: A)

### Question 137

Which one of the following Articles empower the Supreme Court and High Courts to issue writs?

- A. Article 23 and Article 226
- B. Article 32 and Article 228
- C. Article 226 and Article 36
- D. Article 32 and Article 226

Correct answer: D. Article 32 and Article 226 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 49, question 137; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 137: D)

### Question 138

Under the duties of the father; what is the duty of the father to his son – as found in the Kural.
“Thanthai magarkaatrum nandri” –?

- A. Avaiyil Munthi irukka Seyal
- B. Selvathil Munthirukka Seyal
- C. Kudiperumaiyil Munthiyirukka Seyal
- D. Nermaiyil Munthi irukka Seyal

Correct answer: A. Avaiyil Munthi irukka Seyal (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 50, question 138; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 138: A)

### Question 139

The first surveyor of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) was

- A. Charles Mason
- B. Alexander Burnes
- C. Alexander Cunningham
- D. Sir John Marshal

Correct answer: C. Alexander Cunningham (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 50, question 139; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 139: C)

### Question 140

Extra copy of chromosome 21 results in

- A. Sickle cell anaemia
- B. Down syndrome
- C. Kline Felter syndrome
- D. Thalassemia

Correct answer: B. Down syndrome (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 51, question 140; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 140: B)

### Question 141

Which of the following is correctly paired?
(1) Pattadakkal – Chalukyas of Vatapi
(2) Elephanta Caves – Ashoka
(3) Ellora Caves – Rashtrakutas
(4) Mamallapuram – Narasimha Varma I

- A. 1, 3, 4 are correct
- B. 2, 3, 4 are correct
- C. 4, 3, 2 are correct
- D. 4, 1, 2 are correct

Correct answer: A. 1, 3, 4 are correct (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 51, question 141; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 141: A)

### Question 142

“India will be a land of many faiths equally honoured and respected, but of one national outlook” – Who said this?

- A. Mahatma Gandhi
- B. Jawaharlal Nehru
- C. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
- D. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Correct answer: B. Jawaharlal Nehru (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 52, question 142; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 142: B)

### Question 143

Which of the following statements are correct?
(i) Rajasthan plains is located to the west of Aravalli range
(ii) Punjab-Haryana plains lies to the North-East of the Great Indian Desert
(iii) Ganga plains extends from the Yamuna River in the west to Mizoram in the east
(iv) Brahmaputra plains is located mainly in the state of Meghalaya

- A. (i), (iii) and (iv) only
- B. (i) and (ii) only
- C. (ii) and (iii) only
- D. (ii) and (iv) only

Correct answer: B. (i) and (ii) only (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 52, question 143; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 143: B)

### Question 144

Pick out the correct statements :
Statement 1 : The delta of the Ganga Brahmaputra has the largest tidal forest.
Statement 2 : Tidal forest are also known as mangrove forest.

- A. Both statements are true
- B. Both statements are false
- C. Statement 1 is true 2 is false
- D. Statement 1 is false 2 is true

Correct answer: A. Both statements are true (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 53, question 144; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 144: A)

### Question 145

Match the awards with recognition :
Award – Recognition
(a) Perumthalaivar Kamarajar award
(b) Puthumai Palli Award
(c) Kanavu Asiriyar Award
(d) Radhakrishnan Award
1. Increase enrolment in school
2. Award for top performers
3. Improve socio economically marginalised student
4. Service of the best teacher
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 4 3 1 2
- B. 2 3 1 4
- C. 1 2 4 3
- D. 3 4 2 1

Correct answer: B. 2 3 1 4 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 54, question 145; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 145: B)

### Question 146

Match the Geographical Indiation Tag (GI tag) product with its place :
Product – Place
(a) Turmeric
(b) Mat
(c) Painting
(d) Sungudi
1. Madurai
2. Erode
3. Pattamadai
4. Thanjavur
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 1 2 3 4
- B. 2 3 4 1
- C. 1 3 2 4
- D. 2 1 4 3

Correct answer: B. 2 3 4 1 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 55, question 146; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 146: B)

### Question 147

________ is the thought in terms of social, educational and psychological well being among various communities.

- A. Communal harmony
- B. National integration
- C. Women empowerment
- D. Community health

Correct answer: B. National integration (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 56, question 147; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 147: B)

### Question 148

National Panchayat Raj Day is observed on

- A. 24th December
- B. 24th August
- C. 24th April
- D. 24th September

Correct answer: C. 24th April (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 57, question 148; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 148: C)

### Question 149

True righteous/virtuous life consists in the avoidance of four things, what are they?

- A. Jealousy, Ambitiousness, Anger, Unwanted Abusive Words
- B. Aram, Porul, Inbam, Veedu
- C. Enjoy, Sound, Laugh, Peace
- D. Lust, Anger, Doubt and Action

Correct answer: A. Jealousy, Ambitiousness, Anger, Unwanted Abusive Words (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 57, question 149; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 149: A)

### Question 150

Choose the correct Pairs :
1. Ondiveeran – Maruthu Brothers
2. Gopala Nayakar – Dindigul League
3. Kuyili – Pulithevar
4. Muthu Vaduga Nathar – Kalaiyaarkovil Battle

- A. 1 and 3 are correct
- B. 1 and 2 are correct
- C. 2 and 3 are correct
- D. 2 and 4 are correct

Correct answer: D. 2 and 4 are correct (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 58, question 150; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 150: D)

### Question 151

How does Valluvar compare the wealth of a wise man?

- A. Tank brimming with water
- B. Ocean
- C. River
- D. Lake

Correct answer: A. Tank brimming with water (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 58, question 151; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 151: A)

### Question 152

________ is not a part of the Tamilnadu’s First Multi-Modal Logistics Park.

- A. Chennai Port Authority
- B. Tamilnadu Industrial Development Corporation
- C. National Highways Logistics Management Limited
- D. Chennai Metropolitan Developmental Authority

Correct answer: D. Chennai Metropolitan Developmental Authority (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 59, question 152; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 152: D)

### Question 153

The Winner of “Jnanpith award” for the year 2021 was

- A. Damodar Mauzo
- B. Krishna Sobti
- C. Amitav Ghosh
- D. Nilmani Phookan

Correct answer: D. Nilmani Phookan (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 59, question 153; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 153: D)

### Question 154

The three articles which were amended by the Parliament of India to restore State’s power to make their own OBC lists are

- A. 334, 342A and 366
- B. 338B, 341 and 363
- C. 338B, 342A and 366
- D. 333, 341A and 362

Correct answer: C. 338B, 342A and 366 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 60, question 154; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 154: C)

### Question 155

Which of the following statements are true?
(i) CDRI – Central Drug Research Institute has developed an indigenous RT – PCR diagnostic kit “Om” for testing the Omicron Variant of Corona Virus.
(ii) Om is the first kit made by any government institution for specific testing of Omicron.
(iii) Om is the third to be made indigenously for specific testing of Omicron (Corona Virus)..

- A. (i) and (ii) only
- B. (ii) and (iii) only
- C. (i) and (iii) only
- D. (i), (ii) and (iii)

Correct answer: D. (i), (ii) and (iii) (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 61, question 155; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 155: D)

### Question 156

Three rivers in Peninsular India that runs from east to west are

- A. Mahanadi, Godavari and Krishna
- B. Krishna, Narmada and Tapti
- C. Narmada, Tapti and Mahi
- D. Mahi, Mahanadi and Godavari

Correct answer: C. Narmada, Tapti and Mahi (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 62, question 156; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 156: C)

### Question 157

Identify the correct pairing.

- A. Nucleoside – Nitrogen base + phosphate
- B. Pyrimidines – Cytosine and sugar
- C. Purines – Adenine and Guanine
- D. Nucleotide – Nucleoside + sugar

Correct answer: C. Purines – Adenine and Guanine (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 62, question 157; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 157: C)

### Question 158

The gas present in the pores of soft finely stratified sedimentary rock is

- A. Shale gas
- B. Gobar gas
- C. Water gas
- D. Oxygen gas

Correct answer: A. Shale gas (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 63, question 158; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 158: A)

### Question 159

Match the class of compound with it functional group
Compound – Functional group
(a) Alcohol
(b) Aldehyde
(c) Ketone
(d) Carboxylic acid
1. −COOH
2. −OH
3. −CHO
4. [Figure, described: the group −C− with O above the C, joined to it by a double bond]
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 2 1 3 4
- B. 2 3 1 4
- C. 3 2 4 1
- D. 2 3 4 1

Correct answer: D. 2 3 4 1 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 63, question 159; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 159: D)

### Question 160

In Automobile service stations, the vehicles are lifted upward using the Hydraulic Lift, which works based on

- A. Newton’s First law
- B. Newton’s Second law
- C. Pascal’s law
- D. All the above

Correct answer: C. Pascal’s law (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 64, question 160; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 160: C)

### Question 161

Which of the following Equation for force is incorrect?

- A. F = m × a
- B. F = ΔP × t
- C. F = m(v − u)/t
- D. F = ΔP/t

Correct answer: B. F = ΔP × t (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 64, question 161; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 161: B)

### Question 162

Match the adulterants of the food :
(a) Hydrogen peroxide
(b) Food colours
(c) Calcium Carbide
(d) Carnauba Wax
1. Shiny appearance
2. Milk
3. Fresh look
4. Ripen Bananas
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 1 3 4 2
- B. 2 3 4 1
- C. 3 4 1 2
- D. 4 1 2 3

Correct answer: B. 2 3 4 1 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 65, question 162; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 162: B)

### Question 163

Match the following:
(a) Sivasubramanianar
(b) Kattabomman
(c) Marudhu Brothers
(d) Dheeran Chinnamalai
1. Kayathar Fort
2. Sangagiri Fort
3. Nagalapuram
4. Thirupathur Fort
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 3 1 4 2
- B. 3 4 1 2
- C. 3 1 2 4
- D. 4 1 3 2

Correct answer: A. 3 1 4 2 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 66, question 163; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 163: A)

### Question 164

Identify the wrong statement from the following.

- A. Shivaji’s Guardian was Dadaji Kondadev
- B. The coronation of Shivaji was celebrated with great splendour at Rajgosh
- C. Shivaji’s soldiers plundered Surat in 1665
- D. In 1674, Shivaji crowned himself by assuming the title of “Chatrapati”

Disputed answer key: no answer is shown

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 67, question 164; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 164: B/C)

### Question 165

Choose the correct statements :
1. Bharathi edited a Tamil weekly ‘India’. Which became the voice of the moderates
2. Bharathi participated the Surat session of congress in 1907
3. Chakravartini, Swadesamitran Newspapers was edited by Bharathi
4. G. Subramaniya Iyer Published newspaper The Hindu

- A. 1 and 2 only correct
- B. 1, 2 and 3 only correct
- C. 2 and 3 only correct
- D. 2, 3 and 4 only correct

Correct answer: D. 2, 3 and 4 only correct (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 67, question 165; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 165: D)

### Question 166

Choose the correct statement:
(i) The Palayakkarars system was in practice in the Kakatiya Kingdom.
(ii) Puli Thevar recaptured Nerkattumseval in 1764 after the death of Khan Sahib.
(iii) Yusuf Khan was negotiating with the Palayakkarars, without informing the company administration was charged with treachery and hanged in 1764.
(iv) Ondiveeran led one of the army units of Kattabomman.

- A. (i), (ii) and (iv) are correct
- B. (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct
- C. (iii) and (iv) are correct
- D. (i) and (iv) are correct

Correct answer: B. (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 68, question 166; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 166: B)

### Question 167

Read the following passage and answer the item that follow. Your answer to this item should be based on the passage only.
Passage
The creation of the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company marked a spectacular development in the history of the freedom movement. Eager to revive the naval tradition of the Tamils to provide practical training in ship building to the people and determined to challenge the British Monopoly of maritime traffic, V.O. Chidambaram announced his decision in 1906 at Shiyali to create a Navigation Company.
Which one of the following is best implied in the passage?

- A. The steam Navigation Company earned a good income in those days which marked an impressive development.
- B. The creation of Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company stopped the British Monopoly of Maritime Trade.
- C. V.O. Chidambaram was dependent on taking any decision with regard to Navigation Company affairs.
- D. The restoration of Tamils Knowledge in the Naval tradition was the objective of the creation of Navigation Company.

Correct answer: D. The restoration of Tamils Knowledge in the Naval tradition was the objective of the creation of Navigation Company. (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 69, question 167; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 167: D)

### Question 168

Match the correct classification of land during the Gupta period.
(a) Kshetra
(b) Khila
(c) Aprakata
(d) Vasti
1. Waste land
2. Cultivable land
3. Habitable land
4. Jungle land
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 1 2 3 4
- B. 4 2 1 3
- C. 2 1 4 3
- D. 3 4 1 2

Correct answer: C. 2 1 4 3 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 70, question 168; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 168: C)

### Question 169

Which of the following statement is/are correct about the NITI Ayog?
I. All Chief Ministers of States except Union Territories with legislature are part of Governing Council
II. The Prime Minister of India is the Chairperson of the NITI Ayog.
III. Finance Minister of India acts as Vice Chairman

- A. Only II and III
- B. Only II
- C. Only I
- D. Only I and II

Correct answer: B. Only II (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 71, question 169; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 169: B)

### Question 170

Assertion (A) : RBI controls the supply of money in the Economy.
Reason (R) : It wants to stabilize exchange rate and control inflation.

- A. (A) is false, (R) is true
- B. (A) is true but (R) is false
- C. (A) is true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
- D. Both (A) and (R) are true, (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

Correct answer: D. Both (A) and (R) are true, (R) is the correct explanation of (A) (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 72, question 170; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 170: D)

### Question 171

Assertion (A) : Micro irrigation technology helps to have a higher yield when compared to the traditional irrigation method.
Reason (R) : Micro irrigation required moderate water supply at regular intervals, reduction of labour expenses, increase the usage of fertilizer and the yield.

- A. (A) is true but (R) is false
- B. (A) is false but (R) is true
- C. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- D. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

Correct answer: C. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is the correct explanation of (A) (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 73, question 171; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 171: C)

### Question 172

How many triangles are there in the following figure :
[Figure, described: a rectangle; a point outside its left side, level with the middle of the rectangle, is joined to the top-left and bottom-left corners; a horizontal line runs from that point to the midpoint of the right side; a diagonal runs from the bottom-left corner to the top-right corner; a line runs from the top-left corner to the midpoint of the right side]

- A. 12
- B. 13
- C. 14
- D. 15

Correct answer: D. 15 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 74, question 172; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 172: D)

### Question 173

Which number is in opposite plane of 3?
[Figure, described: two views of the dice, faces as top, left, right: (1) 2, 3, 5 (2) 5, 2, 4]

- A. 1
- B. 4
- C. 6
- D. 5

Correct answer: B. 4 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 74, question 173; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 173: B)

### Question 174

Find the missing number :
49, 121, 169, ?, 361

- A. 225
- B. 256
- C. 289
- D. 324

Correct answer: C. 289 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 75, question 174; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 174: C)

### Question 175

Find the area of a rectangle one of whose sides is 5 cm and diagonal 13 cm.

- A. 74 cm²
- B. 96 cm²
- C. 60 cm²
- D. 56 cm²

Correct answer: C. 60 cm² (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 75, question 175; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 175: C)

### Question 176

A worker was engaged for a certain number of days. But he remained absent for some days and was paid Rs. 1,387. Had he worked all the days, he would have earned Rs. 1,752. How many days did he work for?

- A. 19
- B. 21
- C. 24
- D. 29

Correct answer: A. 19 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 76, question 176; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 176: A)

### Question 177

If product of given three numbers is 1875 and their HCF is 5, then their LCM is

- A. 75
- B. 125
- C. 375
- D. 450

Correct answer: A. 75 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 76, question 177; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 177: A)

### Question 178

94 is divided into two parts in such a way that the fifth part of the first and the eighth part of the second are in the ratio 3 : 4. Then the first part is

- A. 28
- B. 30
- C. 36
- D. 40

Correct answer: B. 30 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 77, question 178; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 178: B)

### Question 179

A group of letters are given. A numerical code has been given to each letter. These letters have to be unscrambled into a meaning word. Find out the code for the word so formed from the following.
R M E N B U
↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓
1 2 3 4 5 6

- A. 625314
- B. 462531
- C. 462315
- D. 542531

Correct answer: B. 462531 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 77, question 179; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 179: B)

### Question 180

How many times can you subtract 10 from 100?

- A. 1
- B. 100
- C. 10
- D. 9

Correct answer: A. 1 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 78, question 180; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 180: A)

### Question 181

Mukesh can do 2/7th of an work in one day. In how many days can he complete the same work?

- A. 2 1/2 days
- B. 3 1/2 days
- C. 4 1/2 days
- D. 5 1/2 days

Correct answer: B. 3 1/2 days (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 78, question 181; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 181: B)

### Question 182

A farmer borrowed Rs. 20,000 from a money lender at 4.5% per annum in simple interest. The amount paid by him to clear the loan after a period of 5 years is

- A. ₹ 4,500
- B. ₹ 15,500
- C. ₹ 17,000
- D. ₹ 24,500

Correct answer: D. ₹ 24,500 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 79, question 182; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 182: D)

### Question 183

The difference between the simple interest received from two different sources on ₹1500 for 3 years is ₹13.50. The difference between their rate of interest is

- A. 0.1%
- B. 0.2%
- C. 0.3%
- D. 0.4%

Correct answer: C. 0.3% (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 79, question 183; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 183: C)

### Question 184

Which is in-correctly matched?

- A. Article 14 – Equality before law
- B. Article 17 – Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
- C. Article 21(A) – Right to elementary education
- D. Article 26 – Freedom to manage religious affairs

Correct answer: B. Article 17 – Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 80, question 184; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 184: B)

### Question 185

The Directive Principles of State Policy of Indian Constitution resembles

- A. Magna Carta, 1215
- B. Charter Act, 1813
- C. Instrument of Instructions, 1935
- D. Regulating Act, 1773

Correct answer: C. Instrument of Instructions, 1935 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 80, question 185; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 185: C)

### Question 186

Match the following :
(a) Sarkaria Commission
(b) Rajamannar Committee
(c) Anandpur Sahib Resolution
(d) Bommai Judgement
1. Tamilnadu Govt.
2. Akali Dal
3. Supreme Court
4. Union Government
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 1 2 3 4
- B. 4 1 2 3
- C. 2 1 3 4
- D. 3 2 4 1

Correct answer: B. 4 1 2 3 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 81, question 186; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 186: B)

### Question 187

Match the following:
(a) The Consumer Protection Act
(b) The Legal Metrology Act
(c) The Essential Commodities Act
(d) The prevention of Black Marketing Act
1. 1980
2. 1955
3. 2009
4. 1986
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 4 3 2 1
- B. 1 2 3 4
- C. 3 4 1 2
- D. 4 1 3 2

Correct answer: A. 4 3 2 1 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 82, question 187; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 187: A)

### Question 188

Match the following :
(a) Varahamihira
(b) Kalidasa
(c) Amarasimha
(d) Dhanvantri
1. Physician
2. Lexicographer
3. Sanskrit Poet
4. Astronomer
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 4 3 1 2
- B. 4 2 1 3
- C. 4 3 2 1
- D. 3 4 1 2

Correct answer: C. 4 3 2 1 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 83, question 188; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 188: C)

### Question 189

Christianity was first brought to India by ________ an apostle of Christ in the First Century A.D.

- A. Saint Peter
- B. Saint John
- C. Saint Matthew
- D. Saint Thomas

Correct answer: D. Saint Thomas (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 84, question 189; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 189: D)

### Question 190

Arrange the following languages in the chronological order with regard to their year of being granted the classical language status
1. Sanskrit
2. Telugu
3. Malayalam
4. Tamil

- A. 2, 3, 4, 1
- B. 3, 1, 4, 2
- C. 4, 2, 3, 1
- D. 4, 1, 2, 3

Correct answer: D. 4, 1, 2, 3 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 84, question 190; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 190: D)

### Question 191

Which one of the following is the right bank tributary of Narmada River?

- A. Hiran
- B. Burhner
- C. Banjar
- D. Tawa

Correct answer: A. Hiran (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 85, question 191; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 191: A)

### Question 192

Match the place of excavation with the district it is located :
Place of excavation – District
(a) Keezhadi
(b) Korkai
(c) Gangaikonda Cholapuram
(d) Kurumbanmedu
1. Thoothukudi
2. Ariyalur
3. Thanjavur
4. Sivagangai
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 4 3 2 1
- B. 3 2 1 4
- C. 4 1 2 3
- D. 1 4 3 2

Correct answer: C. 4 1 2 3 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 85, question 192; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 192: C)

### Question 193

Which city is known as “Electronic Capital of India”?

- A. Hyderabad
- B. Bengaluru
- C. Chennai
- D. Delhi

Correct answer: B. Bengaluru (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 86, question 193; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 193: B)

### Question 194

Correctly match the component and its use in a circuit :
Component – Use of the component
(a) Galvanometer
(b) Voltmeter
(c) Ammeter
(d) Resistor
1. Used to fix the magnitude of the current through a circuit
2. Used to measure current
3. Used to measure potential difference
4. Used to detect the current and its directions
(a) (b) (c) (d)

- A. 4 3 2 1
- B. 2 3 1 4
- C. 4 2 3 1
- D. 2 3 4 1

Correct answer: A. 4 3 2 1 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 86, question 194; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 194: A)

### Question 195

When was the first National Education Policy formed?

- A. 1964
- B. 1946
- C. 1968
- D. 1986

Correct answer: C. 1968 (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 87, question 195; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 195: C)

### Question 196

Assertion (A) : According to Health and Family Welfare policy note 2021-2022, the state government has effectively responded to the challenges of Covid-19 without losing focus on maternal and child care, health initiatives and services and other communicatable diseases and non-communicatable diseases.
Reason (R) : The doctor to patient ratio in Tamilnadu is one of the highest in India.

- A. (A) is true, (R) is false
- B. Both (A) and (R) are true, (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- C. (A) is false (R) is true
- D. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

Correct answer: D. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 87, question 196; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 196: D)

### Question 197

Arrange the districts in descending order of having forest cover
(i) Dharmapuri
(ii) Erode
(iii) Vellore
(iv) Coimbatore

- A. (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
- B. (ii), (iv), (i), (iii)
- C. (iv), (i), (ii), (iii)
- D. (i), (iv), (ii), (iii)

Disputed answer key: no answer is shown

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 88, question 197; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 197: ALL)

### Question 198

Which among the following is/are wrong?
Political Rights include
(1) Right to vote
(2) Right to hold public office
(3) Not to criticise the government

- A. (1) and (2)
- B. (1) and (3)
- C. (2) and (3)
- D. (3) only

Correct answer: D. (3) only (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 89, question 198; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 198: D)

### Question 199

What are the ornaments of a nation according to the sequence of Valluvar?
(1) Wealth
(2) Joy
(3) Defence
(4) Health
(5) Yield

- A. (4), (1), (5), (2), (3)
- B. (1), (2), (3), (4), (5)
- C. (4), (3), (5), (2), (1)
- D. (1), (4), (3), (5), (2)

Correct answer: A. (4), (1), (5), (2), (3) (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 90, question 199; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 199: A)

### Question 200

What are looked upon as the “true jewels” for anyone by Thiruvalluvar?

- A. Love and Virtue
- B. Humility and Pleasant Words
- C. Knowledge and Power
- D. Family Life and Renounced Life

Correct answer: B. Humility and Pleasant Words (Final answer key)

Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2022, question booklet CCS4T/2022, General Tamil with General Studies (SSLC Standard), Part-A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test and Part-B General Studies, published with the tentative answer key (CCS4T/2022 page 91, question 200; final answer key 10.10.2023, S.No. 200: B)

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