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TNPSC VAO 2016 question paper with answer key

2016 · VAO

Questions 120 to 127 of 200

By TNPSC Guide editorial team · Last updated:

  1. Question 120

    Which Indian cricketer has become the first batsman to cross the 10,000 run mark in Ranji Trophy Tournaments?

    1. A. Abishek Nayar
    2. B. Parthiv Patel
    3. C. Wasim Jaffer
    4. D. Baba Aparajith
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: C. Wasim Jaffer

    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 38, question 120; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 120: C)

  2. Question 121

    Poet Bharathi’s works in 16 volumes, consisting over 10,000 pages is compiled by

    1. A. Seeni Viswanathan
    2. B. Sri Krishna
    3. C. Renganathan
    4. D. Sathyamoorthy
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: A. Seeni Viswanathan

    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 39, question 121; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 121: A)

  3. Question 122

    The New Science ‘ECONOMETRICS’ is a combination of

    1. A. Economics, History, Physics
    2. B. Economics, Maths, Statistics
    3. C. Economics, Maths, Computer Science
    4. D. Economics, History, Ethics
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: B. Economics, Maths, Statistics

    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 39, question 122; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 122: B)

  4. Question 123

    Central Government’s Indradhanush Programme is related to

    1. A. Rivers Link Programme
    2. B. Immunization Programme
    3. C. Rivers Cleaning Project
    4. D. Clean India Project
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: B. Immunization Programme

    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 40, question 123; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 123: B)

  5. Question 124

    The country that was affected by ‘Hurricane Patricia’ in October, 2015

    1. A. Philippines
    2. B. Japan
    3. C. Mexico
    4. D. Sri Lanka
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: C. Mexico

    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 40, question 124; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 124: C)

  6. Question 125

    Mr. Raghuveer Chaudhary has been nominated for the 51st Jnanpith Award in December 2015. His language of expertise is

    1. A. Marathi
    2. B. Gujarathi
    3. C. Sindhi
    4. D. Konkani
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: B. Gujarathi

    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 41, question 125; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 125: B)

  7. Question 126

    Name the country that has approved World’s First Dengue Vaccine

    1. A. Australia
    2. B. Mexico
    3. C. Canada
    4. D. China
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: B. Mexico

    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 41, question 126; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 126: B)

  8. Question 127

    India’s First Dolphin Reserve Community is established in

    1. A. Kerala
    2. B. Maharastra
    3. C. Tamil Nadu
    4. D. West Bengal
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: D. West Bengal

    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 42, question 127; final answer key 14.12.2017, S.No. 127: D)

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