TNPSC Group 4 2011
General Studies Questions 26 to 50
26.
The dam constructed across the river Sutlej is
Answer:
A.
Bhakra-Nangal
27.
The headquarters of the Tamil Nadu State Human Rights Commission is situated at
Answer:
C.
Chennai
28.
The first war against the British rule was started in Tamil Nadu by
Answer:
B.
Pulithevar
29.
Wheat granary of India is
Answer:
A.
Punjab
30.
Newton's third law is applicable to bodies
Answer:
C.
both at rest and in motion
31.
Metal present in blood is
Answer:
C.
Fe
32.
UN adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on
Answer:
D.
10th December, 1948
33.
The book written by Krishnadevaraya was
Answer:
A.
Amuktha Malyada
34.
"Kadhai podhi paadal" is known as
Answer:
A.
Periyapuranam
35.
Greenhouse gas is
Answer:
A.
Carbon dioxide
36.
The highest peak in India is
Answer:
C.
Mt. K₂
37.
The smallest unit of the Pallava administration is
Answer:
C.
Oor
38.
Who is the inventor of steam engine?
Answer:
A.
James Watt
39.
Blood platelets help in
Answer:
C.
Blood clotting
40.
Initially, the cutting action of the waves against the base of coastal land
produces
produces
Answer:
B.
Cliff
41.
The first woman doctor in Tamil Nadu is
Answer:
C.
Dr. Muthulakshmi
42.
The most outstanding military leader of Western Bihar in the Great Revolt of
1857 was
1857 was
Answer:
A.
Kunwar Singh
43.
The location of an ISRO launching station dedicated to the United Nations in
1968 is
1968 is
Answer:
A.
Thumba
44.
The unit of radiation exposure is
Answer:
D.
roentgen
45.
pH value of blood is
Answer:
C.
7.3 to 7.5
46.
The link language of India is
Answer:
D.
English
47.
In 1025 A.D., Mahmud of Ghazni attacked the most celebrated Hindu temple at
Answer:
B.
Somnath
48.
Who said, "Every Tamil student should read Periya Puranam in deep" ?
Answer:
B.
Dr. G. U. Pope
49.
Severe diarrhoea is a symptom of
Answer:
B.
Cholera
50.
The world's deepest 'Marina Trench' is located in
Answer:
A.
Pacific ocean