TNPSC Group 2 2025

1. The ceiling limit per individual for cashless treatment for the first 48 hours of the roadside accidents under "Nammai Kaakum-48" scheme is Rs.

• A. 1.00 lakh
• B. 2.00 lakh
• C. 2.50 lakh
• D. 3.00 lakh

2. The Central Institute of Classical Tamil (CICT) is functioning in its own new dedicated premises from 2022 onwards in

• A. Chepauk
• B. Mysore
• C. Kilambakkam
• D. Perumbakkam

3. Which of the following statements are true about Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Tamil Nadu?
(i) Tamil Nadu ranks third in the country in Udyam Registrations.
(ii) 30% of the state's entrepreneurs are women.
(iii) Coimbatore has the most number of MSMEs in the state.

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

4. Match the following:
(a) Symbol of wooing 1. Kuruntogai
(b) Symbol of love 2. Leaf of the Asoka tree
(c) Crow a good harbinger 3. Natrinai
(d) Pandil game mentioned in 4. White Lilly

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

5. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about Khilji building?
(i) K.S. Lal observes that with the enthronement of Alauddin Khilji, a new era was ushered in architecture in the Hindu Muslim style
(ii) Marshall writes "Hauz-i-khas is one of the most treasured gems of Islamic architecture."
(iii) "Percy Brown remarks" the entrance gateway of the mosque of Alauddin Khilji occupies a key position in the evolution of Islamic architecture in India.

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

6. Which of the following is incorrectly paired?
(i) Gopala Nayak - Dindugal
(ii) Dhoondaji Wagh - Madurai
(iii) Marudhupandyas - Ettayapuram
(iv) Pulithevan - Nerkattanseval

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

7. Arrange the following events in chronological order.
(1) Civil disobedience movement
(2) Sepoy Mutiny
(3) Vellore Mutiny
(4) South Indian Rebellion

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

8. Whose duties are implicity taught in Thirukkural?

• A. Men
• B. Women
• C. Citizens
• D. The King

9. Match correctly the books and the Author name:
(a) Thirukkural Uraivalam 1. Va.Se. Kulanthai Samy
(b) Thirukkural nunporul malai 2. Ki.Va. Jeganathan
(c) Thirukkural Araichi pathippu 3. Karirathina Kavirayar
(d) Vazhum Valluvam 4. Thandapani Thesigar

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

10. What according Valluvar is actually possessed by the people who are called as possessors?

• A. Motivated
• B. Heroic
• C. Wealthy
• D. Educated

11. Arranging the chronological order/event type. Arrange the major Pallava Kings.
1. Simhavishnu - 555 to 590 СЕ
2. Mahendravarman I - 590 to 630 СЕ
3. Narasimhavarman I - 630 to 668 CE
4. Rajasimha - 695 to 728 CE

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

12. Match the following:
(a) Thalai sanga pulavanar thammul 1. Kambar
(b) Akan podhiyil Thirumunivan Tamil sangam 2. Chekilar
(c) Koodalinaintha ondeen Tamil 3. Thirugana Sambandar
(d) Madurai Thokaiyakkinan 4. Manikkavasakar

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

13. Who was the female poet who gave focused on heroism in the Tamil Society of Sangam Era as "Thondruvan Matho Porkalathane'?

• A. Okkur Masathiar
• B. Kaval Pendu
• C. Velliveethiar
• D. Avvaiyar

14. Carbon serves for the following purpose/purposes in living organisms:
(1) It's a structural component of organic molecule.
(2) Helps to bind with other molecules.
(3) Gives flexibility to the form and function of Biomolecules such as DNA and RNA.

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

15. One of the following is a mismatch:
(1) Down's Syndrome - Autosomal trisomy of 21st chromosome
(2) Haemophilia - Sex Linked
(3) Klinefelter Syndrome - XO Complement
(4) Turner Syndrome - Female with retarded growth

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

16. Which of the following statements are true?
Essential properties of Magnetic Materials to be an Electromagnet.
I. Narrow hysteresis loop
II. High permeability
III. High coercivity
IV. Low retentivity

• A. I alone correct
• B. Both II and III are correct
• C. II, III and IV are correct
• D. I, II and IV are correct

17. Match the following List I with List II SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals):
List I List II
(a) SDG 6 1. Life on Land
(b) SDG 11 2. Life Below Water
(c) SDG 14 3. Clean Water and Sanitation
(d) SDG 15 4. Sustainable Cities and Communities

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

18. Consider the statements about the soil and choose the right answer:
(1) The soils of northern plains are largely deposited by Himalayan Rivers.
(2) The presence of Iron Oxide is more in a soil popularly known as black soil.
(3) The soil derived from deccan trap is fertile and has high moisture holding capacity.

• A. (1) is true/correct
• B. (1) and (3) are correct
• C. (2) and (3) are correct
• D. (1) and (2) are correct

19. Which of the following statement(s) about the Din-i-Ilahi is/are correct?

• A. The number of the followers of the Din-i-Ilahi was large
• B. It is a state religion
• C. To establish a national religion which would be acceptable to the Muslims and the Hindus
• D. To expand its territories and gain control over the independent states

20. _________ plate exposed that the Chola Queen Vanamadevi Committed Sati.

• A. Anbil Plate
• B. Tiruvalangadu Plate
• C. Bahur Plate
• D. Velvikudi Plate

21. Choose the right matches among type:
(1) Permanent Settlement - Lord Curzon
(2) Partition of Bengal - Cornwallis
(3) Ryotwari System - Munro
(4) Network of Railways - Dalhousie

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

22. Match the following:
(a) Bharathiar 1. Pandian Parisu
(b) Kavimani Desiga Vinayagam Pillai 2. Tamilan Ithayam
(c) Bharathidasan 3. Kannan Pattu
(d) Ramalingam Pillai 4. Asia Jothi

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

23. Arrange the following in chronological order:
(1) The Indian National Army Trial
(2) Formation of Indian National Army
(3) The Royal Indian Air Force
(4) C. Rajagopalachari's Formula

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

24. Match the Column (A) with Column (B):
Column (A) Column (B)
Theme Year
(a) Judicial Activism 1. 1976
(b) Ethical Governance (SARC) 2. 1997
(c) Restatement of Values of Judicial life 3. 1947
(d) Administrative Tribunal 4. 2007

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

25. Choose the true statement(s) about the Fundamental Duties:
(1) To protect the Sovereignty, Unity and Integrity of India.
(2) To protect and improve the Natural Environment.
(3) To preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture.
(4) To safeguard private property.

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