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TNPSC Group 4 2025 question paper with answer key

2025 · G4

Questions 111 to 117 of 200

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  1. Question 111

    Statement : Thiruvalluvar has captured certain features like pride and administration of the Three Great Kings (Moovendhar) in his couplets. Reason : Thiruvalluvar wanted to portray the administrative skills of Kings.

    1. A. Both Statement and Reason are correct
    2. B. Reason is incorrect but Statement is correct
    3. C. Both Statement and Reason are incorrect
    4. D. Statement is incorrect but Reason is correct
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: D. Statement is incorrect but Reason is correct

    Final answer key

    Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2025, question booklet CCSEIVGT/2025, Part A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test, Part B General Studies and Part C Aptitude and Mental Ability, subject code 496, published with the tentative answer key (CCSEIVGT/2025 page 54, question 111; final answer key 17.11.2025, S.No. 111: D)

  2. Question 112

    Give the chapter No. ________ in Thirukkural that talks about Ascetic Virtues.

    1. A. 18
    2. B. 13
    3. C. 12
    4. D. 16

    Disputed answer key: no answer is shown

  3. Question 113

    Who is the author of “Valluvarum Kuralum”?

    1. A. Tamilannal
    2. B. Ki.Aa.Pe. Vishwanatham
    3. C. Ra.Pi. Sethupillai
    4. D. Thiru.Vi. Kalyanasundaram
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: B. Ki.Aa.Pe. Vishwanatham

    Final answer key

    Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2025, question booklet CCSEIVGT/2025, Part A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test, Part B General Studies and Part C Aptitude and Mental Ability, subject code 496, published with the tentative answer key (CCSEIVGT/2025 page 55, question 113; final answer key 17.11.2025, S.No. 113: B)

  4. Question 114

    Who was the first to draw the portrait of Thiruvalluvar?

    1. A. Venkata Krishna Pandithar
    2. B. Venugopala Sharma
    3. C. Saminatha Sharma
    4. D. Vannacharaba Dheetchithar
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: B. Venugopala Sharma

    Final answer key

    Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2025, question booklet CCSEIVGT/2025, Part A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test, Part B General Studies and Part C Aptitude and Mental Ability, subject code 496, published with the tentative answer key (CCSEIVGT/2025 page 55, question 114; final answer key 17.11.2025, S.No. 114: B)

  5. Question 115

    Choose the right matches. (1) New India – Bharathi (2) Thesapakthan – V.V. Subramanian (3) Nava Sakthi – Thiru. V. Kalyanasundaram (4) The Hindu – G. Subramaniam

    1. A. (1) and (2) are correct
    2. B. (2) and (3) are correct
    3. C. (3) and (4) are correct
    4. D. (1) and (4) are correct
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: C. (3) and (4) are correct

    Final answer key

    Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2025, question booklet CCSEIVGT/2025, Part A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test, Part B General Studies and Part C Aptitude and Mental Ability, subject code 496, published with the tentative answer key (CCSEIVGT/2025 page 56, question 115; final answer key 17.11.2025, S.No. 115: C)

  6. Question 116

    Which of the following statements are true about the Theosophical Movement? (i) The Theosophical society was founded by Madam Blavatsky and Col. H.S. Olcott in New York. (ii) In 1888 Mrs. Annie Besant joined the society in India. (iii) The headquarters of the society in Adyar.

    1. A. (i) and (ii)
    2. B. (ii) and (iii)
    3. C. (i) and (iii)
    4. D. (iii) only
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: C. (i) and (iii)

    Final answer key

    Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2025, question booklet CCSEIVGT/2025, Part A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test, Part B General Studies and Part C Aptitude and Mental Ability, subject code 496, published with the tentative answer key (CCSEIVGT/2025 page 57, question 116; final answer key 17.11.2025, S.No. 116: C)

  7. Question 117

    Assertion [A] : E.V.R. Periyar started the Self-Respect Movement in 1925. Reason [R] : New India was the official Newspaper of the Self-Respect Movement.

    1. A. [A] is true, but [R] is false
    2. B. Both [A] and [R] are true, and [R] is the correct explanation of [A]
    3. C. [A] is false, [R] is true
    4. D. Both [A] and [R] are true, but [R] is not the correct explanation of [A] is correct
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: A. [A] is true, but [R] is false

    Final answer key

    Source: Combined Civil Services Examination-IV (Group-IV Services) 2025, question booklet CCSEIVGT/2025, Part A Tamil Eligibility-cum-Scoring Test, Part B General Studies and Part C Aptitude and Mental Ability, subject code 496, published with the tentative answer key (CCSEIVGT/2025 page 58, question 117; final answer key 17.11.2025, S.No. 117: A)

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