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TNPSC VAO 2016 question paper with answer key

2016 · VAO

Questions 86 to 93 of 200

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  1. Question 86

    Parotid gland is affected by

    1. A. A(H₁N₁) virus
    2. B. Hepatitis B-virus
    3. C. Polio virus
    4. D. Mumps virus
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: D. Mumps virus

    Final answer key

    Source: Village Administrative Officer in the Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service (2014-2015), question booklet VGT19 (symbol ρ), General Tamil with General Studies, General Studies file (questions 81-200, General Studies and Basics of Village Administration), published with the tentative answer key (VGT19 page 25, question 86; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 86: D)

  2. Question 87

    The founder of Nalanda University

    1. A. Chandra Gupta I
    2. B. Kumara Gupta
    3. C. Skanda Gupta
    4. D. Samudra Gupta
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: B. Kumara Gupta

    Final answer key

    Source: Village Administrative Officer in the Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service (2014-2015), question booklet VGT19 (symbol ρ), General Tamil with General Studies, General Studies file (questions 81-200, General Studies and Basics of Village Administration), published with the tentative answer key (VGT19 page 25, question 87; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 87: B)

  3. Question 88

    Which party in Tamil Nadu first introduced “Free Noon-Meal” scheme?

    1. A. Congress
    2. B. Justice party
    3. C. Swarajya party
    4. D. Dravidian party
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: B. Justice party

    Final answer key

    Source: Village Administrative Officer in the Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service (2014-2015), question booklet VGT19 (symbol ρ), General Tamil with General Studies, General Studies file (questions 81-200, General Studies and Basics of Village Administration), published with the tentative answer key (VGT19 page 25, question 88; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 88: B)

  4. Question 89

    Krishnadevaraya wrote Amuktamalyada in the language of

    1. A. Tamil
    2. B. Kannada
    3. C. Urdu
    4. D. Telugu
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: D. Telugu

    Final answer key

    Source: Village Administrative Officer in the Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service (2014-2015), question booklet VGT19 (symbol ρ), General Tamil with General Studies, General Studies file (questions 81-200, General Studies and Basics of Village Administration), published with the tentative answer key (VGT19 page 26, question 89; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 89: D)

  5. Question 90

    Who has received the award of ‘Ezhisai Mannar’ through Dr. S. Dharmambal?

    1. A. T.K. Bagavathy
    2. B. M.K. Radha
    3. C. M.K. Thiyagaraja Bagavathar
    4. D. N.S. Krishnan
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: C. M.K. Thiyagaraja Bagavathar

    Final answer key

    Source: Village Administrative Officer in the Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service (2014-2015), question booklet VGT19 (symbol ρ), General Tamil with General Studies, General Studies file (questions 81-200, General Studies and Basics of Village Administration), published with the tentative answer key (VGT19 page 26, question 90; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 90: C)

  6. Question 91

    Which is known as “Whispering gallery”?

    1. A. Golgumbaz
    2. B. Jumma Mosque
    3. C. Golconda
    4. D. Madarasa
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: A. Golgumbaz

    Final answer key

    Source: Village Administrative Officer in the Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service (2014-2015), question booklet VGT19 (symbol ρ), General Tamil with General Studies, General Studies file (questions 81-200, General Studies and Basics of Village Administration), published with the tentative answer key (VGT19 page 26, question 91; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 91: A)

  7. Question 92

    Match the following and choose the correct answer from the codes given below : (a) Home Rule Movement (b) Non-Co-operation Movement (c) Salt Satyagraha (d) Quit India Movement 1. 1920 2. 1942 3. 1916 4. 1930 (a) (b) (c) (d)

    1. A. 3 1 4 2
    2. B. 4 2 3 1
    3. C. 3 4 1 2
    4. D. 4 1 2 3
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: A. 3 1 4 2

    Final answer key

    Source: Village Administrative Officer in the Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service (2014-2015), question booklet VGT19 (symbol ρ), General Tamil with General Studies, General Studies file (questions 81-200, General Studies and Basics of Village Administration), published with the tentative answer key (VGT19 page 27, question 92; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 92: A)

  8. Question 93

    The Treaty of Purandhar was signed in the year

    1. A. 1656 AD
    2. B. 1665 AD
    3. C. 1660 AD
    4. D. 1670 AD
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: B. 1665 AD

    Final answer key

    Source: Village Administrative Officer in the Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service (2014-2015), question booklet VGT19 (symbol ρ), General Tamil with General Studies, General Studies file (questions 81-200, General Studies and Basics of Village Administration), published with the tentative answer key (VGT19 page 28, question 93; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 93: B)

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