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TNPSC VAO 2016 question paper with answer key

2016 · VAO

Questions 94 to 101 of 200

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  1. Question 94

    Consider the statement and choose the correct answer from the codes given below : Assertion (A) : The partition of Bengal came into effect on 16th October 1905. Reason (R) : It resulted in Swadeshi Movement in Bengal.

    1. A. (A) is true but (R) is false.
    2. B. Both (A) and (R) true (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
    3. C. Both (A) and (R) true. (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
    4. D. (A) is false but (R) is true.
    Answer and explanation

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

    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 94; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 94: C)

  2. Question 95

    Most of the Mangrove (Sundari) trees are found in the deltas of

    1. A. Narmadha
    2. B. Mahanadhi
    3. C. Hoogly
    4. D. Cauvery
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: C. Hoogly

    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 29, question 95; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 95: C)

  3. Question 96

    A major user of wind energy in the world is

    1. A. Asia
    2. B. Europe
    3. C. South America
    4. D. North America
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: B. Europe

    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 29, question 96; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 96: B)

  4. Question 97

    Rank the First Four largest paddy producing countries in Asia

    1. A. India, China, Indonesia, Bangladesh
    2. B. Indonesia, Bangladesh, India, China
    3. C. Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, China
    4. D. China, India, Indonesia, Bangladesh
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: D. China, India, Indonesia, Bangladesh

    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 29, question 97; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 97: D)

  5. Question 98

    Who is the Chairman of Indian Planning Commission?

    1. A. President of India
    2. B. Prime Minister of India
    3. C. Finance Minister of India
    4. D. Vice President of India
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: B. Prime Minister of India

    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 30, question 98; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 98: B)

  6. Question 99

    Primary Sector consists of

    1. A. Trade
    2. B. Construction
    3. C. Tele Communication
    4. D. Agriculture
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: D. Agriculture

    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 30, question 99; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 99: D)

  7. Question 100

    The first demographer was

    1. A. T.R. Malthus
    2. B. Adam Smith
    3. C. J.S. Mill
    4. D. Karl Marx
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: A. T.R. Malthus

    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 30, question 100; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 100: A)

  8. Question 101

    Who is the political head of the Corporation?

    1. A. Chairman
    2. B. Commissioner
    3. C. Councilor
    4. D. Mayor
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: D. Mayor

    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 31, question 101; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 101: D)

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