TNPSC Group 1 2025

1. Match the Article:
(a) Audit and Accounts of Panchayats 1. 243А
(b) Reservation of seats 2. 243 J
(c) Elections to the Panchayats 3. 243 D
(d) Gram Sabha 4. 243 K

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

2. The False statements about the Legislative powers of the President are
(i) The Punchhi Commission has recommended that whenever any state bill is sent to the President for his assent under Article 201, he should give his assent within a period of fifteen days.
(ii) Article 111 of the constitution gives details regarding the President's role in the law making.
(iii) The President is given the right to promulgate ordinances under Article 123.

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

3. Match the following:
(a) Justice should not be denied to anyone based on the grounds of Economic (or) financial setbacks 1. Article 42
(b) Establishment of Gram Panchayat by providing needful powers to these self governing units 2. Article 43
(c) Favorable, Humanitariate situation to work and to provide maternity benefits to women 3. Article 39 A
(d) To ensure work, pay, favourable climate to Agricultural (or) Skillful Labourers 4. Article 40

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

4. Which of the following statements is true about Article 21?
(i) This article reminds us of one of the famous clauses in Magna Carta.
(ii). The constitution does not confer right to die.
(iii) Custodial death is perhaps one of the worst crimes in a civilized society governed by Administrative Law.

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

5. Read the following Assertion [A] and Reason [R] and find the correct answer:
Assertion [A]: Considering apart from, citizenship among in India, there are two types of Aliens, Friendly Aliens and Enemy Aliens.
Reason [R] : The citizens of enemy Aliens also enjoys protection against arrest and detention under Article 22.

• A. [A] and [R] are correct; [R] is the correct explanation of [A]
• B. [A] and [R] are correct; [R] is not correct explanation of [A]
• C. [A] is correct; [R] is false
• D. [R] is correct; [A] is false

6. Match the following parts of the Indian Constitution with their corresponding subject-matter.
(a) Part XIV 1. Elections
(b) Part XV 2. Amendment of the Constitution
(c) Part XVIII 3. Services under the Union and States
(d) Part XX 4. Emergency provisions

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

7. "Со-operative Societies" gave a constitutional status under

• A. Article 243 - ZH to 243- ZT
• B. Article 243 - PH to 243 - ZA
• C. Article 243 - NH to 243 – ZH
• D. Article 243 - HZ to 243- ZH

8. Match the List I with List II:
(a) Jal Jeevan Mission 1. 2014
(b) Beti Bachao Betipadhao 2. 2019
(c) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan 3. 1995
(d) National Social Assistance Programme 4. 2015

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

9. Consider the following statements about Women Helpline. Which among the following statement is incorrect?

• A. Provide toll-free 24 hours telecom service to women affected by conflicts seeking support and information
• B. Facilitate crisis and non-crisis intervention through referral to the appropriate agencies
• C. Provide information about appropriate support services, government schemes available to the women affected by violence
• D. Provide integrated support and assistance to women affected by violence in public spaces only

10. What are the objectives of public distribution system?
(i) It is based on income status
(ii) It focuses on the families of Military Personnel
(iii) It ensures by making available essential commodities of good quality at affordable Prices every month

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

11. The amount given under the Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Maternity Benefit Scheme has been increased since 2018 to Rs. ___________.

• A. 18,000/-
• B. 24,000/-
• C. 12,000/-
• D. 32,000/-

12. Match the welfare schemes with its beneficiaries
(a) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) 1. Farmers (especially small and marginal farmers)
(b) Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) 2. Women from rural and remote areas
(c) Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) 3. Low-income households and economically weaker sections
(d) Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) 4. Rural households living Below the Poverty Line (BPL)

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

13. Which of the following is incorrectly paired?
(1) CDI- Child Development Index
(2) ABС - Achievements of Basic Children Needs
(3) MPI - Multidimensional Poverty Index
(4) HDI- Human Development Identification

• A. (2) and (4)
• B. (1) and (3)
• C. (1) and (4)
• D. (2) and (3)

14. Who introduced the modified scheme of elementary education which provided part-time learning of hereditary occupations?

• A. K. Kamaraj
• B. C. Rajagopalachari
• C. T. Prakasam
• D. Raja of Panagal

15. Choose the right matches:
(1) Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission - Integrated Cluster Action Plans
(2) Saansad Adharsh Gram Yojana - Skill training to global standards
(3) Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan - E-governance in Panchayats
(4) Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana - Poverty alleviation through SHGS

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

16. Which among the following is incorrectly paired?
(i) Babu Jagjivan Ram Chhatrawas Yojana - Construction of hostels for SC students
(ii) Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana - Improving the quality of life of senior citizens
(iii) Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram - Socio economic development of refugees
(iv) Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Vikas Mission - Strengthening tribal entrepreneurship

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

17. Find the elements of India's climate action:
(i) Net-Zero Emissions by 2070
(ii) Increase Non-Fossil Energy Capacity and Renewable energy share
(iii) Planting trees and stopping deforestation
(iv) Reduce Carbon Intensity and Carbon Emissions

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

18. Assertion [A]: A recent study by the World Health Organization(WHO) commissioned by the Jal Shakti Ministry reported that Jal Jeevan Mission would succeed in averting close to 4,00,000 deaths from diarrheal diseases, saving approximately 14 million DALYS.
Reason [R]: It is envisioned by the Department of Drinking water and sanitation to provide safe and adequate drinking water through individual household tap connections by 2024 to all households in rural India.

• A. [A] is true but [R] is false
• B. Both [A] and [R] are true; and [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]

19. Match the following:
Schemes Beneficiary
(a) Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam 1. Woman to travel in Govt. bus at free of cost
(b) Tamil Puthalvan 2. Woman college students who studied in Govt. schools till 12th standard
(c) Vidiyal Payanam 3. Woman head in a family
(d) Pudumai Penn Thittam 4. College students who one studying in Government and Government aided colleges

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

20. Assertion [A]: Tamil Nadu Government replaced Rupee symbol(₹) with Tamil letter(ரூ.) in its budget 2025-26.
Reason [R]: To ensure the widespread development of Tamil Nadu to benefit all.

• A. [A] is true but [R] is false
• B. Both [A] and [R] are true; but [R] is not the correct explanation of [A] is correct
• C. [A] is false, [R] is true
• D. Both [A] and [R] are true; and [R] is the correct explanation of [A]

21. Match the following:
(a) District with highest sex ratio 1. Theni
(b) District with lowest sex ratio 2. The Nilgiris
(c) District with highest child sex ratio 3. Cuddalore
(d) District with lowest child sex ratio 4. The Nilgiris

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

22. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Solar Powered Green House Scheme (CMSPGHS) was launched for the benefit of the

• A. Poor in rural areas
• B. Poor in the semi urban areas
• C. Poor in the small town
• D. Salaried class people

23. Due to Global warming the following _______________ are badly affected.
(i) Agriculture and Environment
(ii) Agriculture and Industry are badly affected.
(iii) Agriculture, Horticulture and Environment
(iv) Industry

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

24. Which of the following statements are true about Child Development Index (CDI)?
(i) CDI was developed by the 'Save the Children' campaign.
(ii) Health, Nutrition and Education are the three indicators conventionally used for measuring CDI.
(iii) CDI is calculated in the same way as that of HDI.

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

25. Assertion [A]: The poverty line is determined on the basis of calorie requirements.
Reason [R]: The poverty line is the minimum income required to meet the basic needs of an individual which includes food, clothing and shelter.

• A. Both [A] and [R] are true and [R] is the correct explanation of [A]
• B. [A] is true but [R] is false
• C. [A] is false but [R] is true
• D. Both [A] and [R] are true but [R] is not the correct explanation of [A]