TNPSC Group 4 2022
General Studies Questions 26 to 50
26.
The first surveyor of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) was
Answer:
C.
Alexander Cunningham
27.
Extra copy of chromosome 21 results in
Answer:
B.
Down syndrome
28.
Which of the following is correctly paired?
(1) Pattadakkal - Chalukyas of Vatapi
(2) Elephanta Caves - Ashoka
(3) Ellora Caves - Rashtrakutas
(4) Mamallapuram - Narasimha Varma I
(1) Pattadakkal - Chalukyas of Vatapi
(2) Elephanta Caves - Ashoka
(3) Ellora Caves - Rashtrakutas
(4) Mamallapuram - Narasimha Varma I
Answer:
A.
1, 3, 4 are correct
29.
"India will be a land of many faiths equally honoured and respected, but of one national outlook" - Who said this?
Answer:
B.
Jawaharlal Nehru
30.
Which of the following statements are correct?
(i) Rajasthan plains is located to the west of Aravalli range
(ii) Punjab-Haryana plains lies to the North-East of the Great Indian Desert
(iii) Ganga plains extends from the Yamuna River in the west to Mizoram in the east
(iv) Brahmaputra plains is located mainly in the state of Meghalaya
(i) Rajasthan plains is located to the west of Aravalli range
(ii) Punjab-Haryana plains lies to the North-East of the Great Indian Desert
(iii) Ganga plains extends from the Yamuna River in the west to Mizoram in the east
(iv) Brahmaputra plains is located mainly in the state of Meghalaya
Answer:
B.
(i) and (ii) only
31.
Pick out the correct statements:
Statement 1: The delta of the Ganga Brahmaputra has the largest tidal forest.
Statement 2: Tidal forest are also known as mangrove forest.
Statement 1: The delta of the Ganga Brahmaputra has the largest tidal forest.
Statement 2: Tidal forest are also known as mangrove forest.
Answer:
A.
Both statements are true
32.
Match the awards with recognition:
| Award | Recognition |
|---|---|
| (a) Perumthalaivar Kamarajar award | 1. Increase enrolment in school |
| (b) Puthumai Palli Award | 2. Award for top performers |
| (c) Kanavu Asiriyar Award | 3. Improve socio economically marginalised student |
| (d) Radhakrishnan Award | 4. Service of the best teacher |
Answer:
B.
2 3 1 4
33.
Match the Geographical Indiation Tag (GI tag) product with its place:
| Product | Place |
|---|---|
| (a) Turmeric | 1. Madurai |
| (b) Mat | 2. Erode |
| (c) Painting | 3. Pattamadai |
| (d) Sungudi | 4. Thanjavur |
Answer:
B.
2 3 4 1
34.
__________ is the thought in terms of social, educational and psychological well being among various communities.
Answer:
B.
National integration
35.
National Panchayat Raj Day is observed on
Answer:
C.
24th April
36.
True righteous/virtuous life consists in the avoidance of four things, what are they?
Answer:
A.
Jealousy, Ambitiousness, Anger, Unwanted Abusive Words
37.
Choose the correct Pairs :
1. Ondiveeran - Maruthu Brothers
2. Gopala Nayakar - Dindigul League
3. Kuyili - Pulithevar
4. Muthu Vaduga Nathar - Kalaiyaarkovil Battle
1. Ondiveeran - Maruthu Brothers
2. Gopala Nayakar - Dindigul League
3. Kuyili - Pulithevar
4. Muthu Vaduga Nathar - Kalaiyaarkovil Battle
Answer:
D.
2 and 4 are correct
38.
How does Valluvar compare the wealth of a wise man?
Answer:
A.
Tank brimming with water
39.
__________ is not a part of the Tamilnadu's First Multi-Modal Logistics Park.
Answer:
D.
Chennai Metropolitan Developmental Authority
40.
The Winner of "Jnanpith award" for the year 2021 was
Answer:
A.
Damodar Mauzo
41.
The three articles which were amended by the Parliament of India to restore State's power to make their own OBC lists are
Answer:
C.
338B, 342A and 366
42.
Which of the following statements are true?
(i) CDRI – Central Drug Research Institute has developed an indigenous RT – PCR diagnostic kit "Om" for testing the Omicron Variant of Corona Virus.
(ii) Om is the first kit made by any government institution for specific testing of Omicron.
(iii) Om is the third to be made indigenously for specific testing of Omicron (Corona Virus)
(i) CDRI – Central Drug Research Institute has developed an indigenous RT – PCR diagnostic kit "Om" for testing the Omicron Variant of Corona Virus.
(ii) Om is the first kit made by any government institution for specific testing of Omicron.
(iii) Om is the third to be made indigenously for specific testing of Omicron (Corona Virus)
Answer:
D.
(i), (ii) and (iii)
43.
Three rivers in Peninsular India that runs from east to west are
Answer:
C.
Narmada, Tapti and Mahi
44.
Identify the correct pairing.
Answer:
C.
Purines - Adenine and Guanine
45.
The gas present in the pores of soft finely stratified sedimentary rock is
Answer:
A.
Shale gas
46.
Match the class of compound with it functional group
Compound Functional group
(a) Alcohol 1. -COOH
(b) Aldehyde 2. -OH
(c) Ketone 3. -CHO
(d) Carboxylic acid 4. O=-C-
Compound Functional group
(a) Alcohol 1. -COOH
(b) Aldehyde 2. -OH
(c) Ketone 3. -CHO
(d) Carboxylic acid 4. O=-C-
Answer:
D.
2 3 4 1
47.
In Automobile service stations, the vehicles are lifted upward using the Hydraulic Lift, which works based on
Answer:
C.
Pascal's law
48.
Which of the following Equation for force is incorrect?
Answer:
B.
F = ΔP×t
49.
Match the adulterants of the food:
| (a) Hydrogen peroxide | 1. Shiny appearance |
| (b) Food colours | 2. Milk |
| (c) Calcium Carbide | 3. Fresh look |
| (d) Carnauba Wax | 4. Ripen Bananas |
Answer:
B.
2 3 4 1
50.
Match the following:
| (a) Sivasubramanianar | 1. Kayathar Fort |
| (b) Kattabomman | 2. Sangagiri Fort |
| (c) Marudhu Brothers | 3. Nagalapuram |
| (d) Dheeran Chinnamalai | 4. Thirupathur Fort |
Answer:
A.
3 1 4 2