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TNPSC GROUP IV- 2019
FULL MOCK TEST
1. A turtle’s flippers help it to ……….
a) Climb b) Swim c) dig a nest d) protect eggs
2. Olive Ridley, weighs upto
a) 30kg b) 35kg c) 34 kg d) 32kg
3. Sea turtle ‘Leather back’ grows to a length of
a) 2.1m b) 2.2m c) 2.3m d)2.5m
4. Where does Arribada commonly found in India?
a) Chennai b) vizag c) Haryana d) Odisha
5. Incubation period of a turtle’s egg
a) 40-60 days b) 45-65 days
c) 45-60 days d) 40-65 days
6. ‘The Crocodile’ is extracted from,
a) Jungle Book b) Alice in Wonderland
c) Arabian Nights d) The Canterbury Tales
7. “There’s only one way to attract butterflies, that is to
grow flowers for them” - These lines are spoken by
a) Grand mother b) Ruskin bond
c) Rakhi d) Grand father
8. Woodman, spare that tree!
Touch not a single bough! - is written by,
a) Ruskin Bond b) W.Wordsworth
c) George Morris d) Longfellow
9. In a certain code language is KBOVBSZ is the code
word for JANUARY, what is the code word for
OCTOBER?
a) PDUBCFS b) PDUPCFS
c) BDUPCFB d) PDUPCFM
10. “Team Work” is a work by,
a) E.B. Browning b) Ruskin Bond
c) E.A. Guest d) Famida Y. Basheer
11. At which age Mithali got selected for the Indian team
a) 18 b) 16 c) 19 d) 17
12. The women’s world cup was first held in
a) West Indies b) South Africa
c) England d) Australia
13. ‘Rajiv Gandhi Kehl Ratna award’ is awarded for
a) Militiary Personnel b) Sports Personality
c) Civilian award d) None
14. “The most striking feature in sindhu’s game is her
attitude and the never-say-die spirit” are the words spoken
by,
a) Saina Nehwal b) Kashyap
c) Gopi Chand d) The Hindu
15. Mother Tongue of Mithali Raj is?
a) Kannada b) Telugu c) Tamil d) Hindi
16. Spot the Error:
Sheeba is / more stronger / than Sindhuja
A B C
a) C b)A c) B d) No Error
17. Which of the following is a poem?
a) Think to win b) Owlie
c) Team Work d) Trip to Ooty
18. A _______ Poem has eleven words.
a) Sonnet b) Couplet c) Cinquain d) narrative
19. ‘ A Childhood in Malabar: A Memoir’ is written by
a) Kamala Surraya b) Salim Ali
c) Rabindranath Tagore d) Takazhi Sivasankaran pillai
20. ‘A day without laughter is day wasted’ are the words
by
a) R.S.Atkinson b) Charlie Chaplin
c) Savita Singh d) Laurel & Hardy
21. “We have chosen another place to build the toilets.
Your tree will Survive”. Here ‘tree’ refers to a) Banyan Tree b) Cherry Tree
c) Palm Tree d) Neem Tree [
22. ………. is a festival to celebrate the Telungu New
Year
a) New Year b) Ugadi c) Aries d) Pongal
23. Match the following
A) A tiger in the zoo - 1. Gayathri Pahalajani
B) The flying wonder - 2. Deepti Bhatia
C) Inclusion - 3. Stephen Vincent Bennet
D) Discovery - 4. Lesli Norris
A B C D
a) 1 2 3 4
b) 3 4 2 1
c) 4 3 2 1
d) 2 1 3 4
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24. Who kindled the spirit of patriotism in S.C.Bose?
a) Beni Madhav Das b) M.K. Gandhi
c) Netaji d) Bapuji
25. INA was formed in the year
a) 1950 b) 1956 c) 1941 d) 1947
26. “Every dawn is preceded by darkness. The dawn is
therefore close at hand. So cheer up! Hold the Indian flag
aloft and fight on! - These are the words of,
a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy b) S.C. Bose
c) B.C. Pal d) B.G. Tilak
27.”Don’t forget this man had all the records in the world”
Here ‘this man’ refers to
a) srikanth b) Kapil Dev c) Sachin d) Saurav
28. A little voice in srikkanth said,
a) “You should become a big shot”
b) “You will make it”
c) “ Be sure of your goal”
d) “ Don’t give up”
29. Karagaatam has how many divisions
a) one b) three c) None d) two
30. Kavadi aatam traces its origin from
a) ancient people b) pilgrimage
c) paraiaatam d) puppet
31. The performances like story- telling, songs, dance &
dialogue rendering are found in
a) Kaavadi aatam b) Panguni and Aadi
c) Poikkal Kudhirai Aattam d) Therukoothu
32. Therukoothu is conducted in the months of
a) Aadi and Aavani b) Pangni and Aadi
c) Aadi and Panguni d) Aadi and Chithirai
33. ‘ To watch his woods fill up with snow’ Identify the
figure of speech used
a) Anaphora b) Alliteration
c) Hyperbole d) Metaphor
34. ‘ I used to live here twenty - five years ago . As a boy.
As a young man…. And then my grandfather died, and we
sold the house and went away. These lines appear in
a) To my Grandmother house
b) To my incomparable mother
c) I can’t climb trees anymore
d) When the trees walked
35. ‘A blessing rests on the house where the shadow of a
tree falls’- name of the tree mentioned here is,
a) Jackfruit b) Peach c) Hollyhocks d) Pine
36. ‘On the right day at the right time, and with the right
person’- the narrator enjoys the company of
a) Small girl b) birds c) memories d) Iron cross
37. Ruskin Bond won Sahitya Akademi Award for
a) I can’t climb trees anymore
b) When the trees walked
c) Our local team
d) Our trees still grow in Dehra
38. The house which was visited by the man
a) Was totally changed b) remained unchanged
c) was given a facelift d) was slightly repaired
39. Who said “A blessing rests on the house where the
shadow of a tree falls”
a) Grandfather b) Uncle
c) the Narrator d) Grand mother
40. ‘ And I water’d it in fears’- Identify the figure of
speech
a) Simile b) Personification
c) Assonance d) Metaphor
41. ‘Till it bore an apple bright’- identify the figure of
speech used
a) Metaphor b) Simile
c) Personification d) Allusion
42. ‘My foe outstretched beneath the tree’ - identify the
figure of speech used
a) Metaphor b) Euphemism
c) Personification d) Allusion
43. Match
A. bring up - 1. rear
B. gave up - 2. stopped
C. Went through - 3. experienced
D. finish off - 4. complete an activity
E. figure out - 5. understand
A B C D E
a) 2 1 3 4 5
b 1 2 3 4 5
c) 2 3 1 4 5
d) 2 3 1 5 4
44. What does Sir.C.V.Raman compare water in a
landscape to?
a) Elixir b) Nile c) Eye d) thirst
45. ‘From zero to Infinity’ is a/ an
a) Autobiography b) Essay
c) Biography d) Prose
46. Who proved zero divided by zero was zero is an
infinity?
a) Ramanujan b) Sir.C.V.Raman
c) Sarojini Naidu d) Bhaskara
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47. Ramanujan was born in
a) Trichirapalli b) Vellore c) Coimbatore d) Erode
48. How many theorems & formulae did Ramanujan sent
to Cambridge university?
a) 110 b) 100 c) 150 d) 120
49. Ramanujan played with
a) toys b) abacus c) numbers d) maths
50. Who was the youngest Indian to receive ‘Fellow of
Trinity College’
a) Mithali Raj b) Usha Rani
c) Srinivasa Ramanujan d) Bhaskara
51. At which age Indira started receiving more detailed
letter from her father
a) 12 b) 11 c) 14 d) 13
52. Which historical character inspired young Indira?
a) Joan of Arch b) Jhon of Arc
c) Joan of Arc d) Jhon of Arch
53. Fill with suitable article?
It was …………. Unforgettable experience
a) a b) the c) an d)No article
54. Identify the figure of speech
‘It’s the stick- together family that wins the joys of earth’
a) Similie b) Metaphor
c) Imagery d) Personification
55. Saran ………..(write) a poem for two hours when his
friends arrived
a) has been writing b) had been writing
c) will have been writing d) had been written
56. ‘I have learned to wear many faces’ - This line is from
a) Be glad your nose is in your face
b) Tiger in the zoo
c) Once upon a time
d) Macavity - The Mystery cat
57. Match
A) Anjali Bhagwat - 1. shooting
B) Koneru Humpy - 2. Chess
C) Saba Anjum Karim - 3. Hockey
D) Akanksha Singh - 4. Basket ball
A B C D
a) 3 2 1 4
b) 2 3 1 4
c) 4 3 2 1
d) 1 2 3 4
58. Match
A) Ameena - 1. Taking the Bully by the horns
B) Suresh -2. The Haunted Hill
C) Meena - 3. The Red-Headed League
D) Spaulding - 4. Eidgah
A B C D
a) 4 2 3 1
b) 3 2 4 1
c) 4 2 1 3
d) 1 2 3 4
59. Hamid’s father died of
a) TB b) Malaria c) Cholera d) Plague
60. Match
A. Mohsin - 1. Iron Tongs
B. Noorey - 2. Police man
C. Hamid - 3. Water Carrier
D. Mahmood - 4. Lawyer
A B C D
a) 3 4 2 1
b) 4 2 1 3
c) 3 4 1 2
d) 3 2 1 4
61. “Place them across your shoulders and it is a gun;
carry them in your hands and it is like the musical
instrument carried by singing monks”.
Here “them” refers to?
a) Gun b) Friends
c) Music Instrument d) Iron tongs
62. She is my cousin sister and he is my cousin brother
Rewrite the sentence
a) They both are my cousins
b) They are my cousins
c) They are my cousin
d) They are all my cousins
63. Match
A. Panting -1. Irritated
B. exertions - 2. effort
C. aggravated - 3. breathing quickly
D. Snort - 4. a cry made to show unhappiness
A B C D
a) 3 1 4 2
b) 3 2 4 1
c) 3 2 1 4
d) 3 4 1 2
64. Identify the correct sentence
a) I am here since last week
b) I am here for last week
c) I has been here since last week
d) I have been here since last week
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65. ‘I know, but I will be back before it gets dark’, Here ‘I’
refers to
a) Binya b) Suresh c) Aunt lakshmi d) None
66. Usha struggled to hold
a) bed sheet b) clothes c) loose shirt d)the stone
67. …….. grew in the crumbling walls
a) Rose b) Jasmine c) Wild flowers d) Wild Plum tree
68. Which tree grew out of large hall?
a) Wild Jackfruit tree b) Wild plum tree
c) Hollyhocks d) Plum tree
69. What was the colour of necklace that Usha bought?
a) Emerald-coloured b) Amber-coloured
c) Pale-coloured d) Shining white
70. The month mentioned in “The wind on a Haunted Hill”
a) June b) February c) March d) July
71. ‘The Listeners’ is a poem by
a) Edgar A. Guest b) Thomas Hardy
c) D.H Lawrence d) Walter de la Mare
72. ‘Hearkening in an air stirred and shaken’ Who stood
shaken?
a) The traveler b) The poet
c) The nature d) Phantom listeners
73. Name the red-haired shop keeper
a) Vincent Spaulding b) Doctor Watson
c) Duncan Ross d) Wilson
74. ‘A Prayer to the Teacher’ is based on a speech made
by
a) S.C. Bose b) Dale Carnegie
c) Subroto Bagchi d) B.G. Tilak
75. Synonym ‘Bigotry’
a) Unbiased b) Prejudice
c) fairness d) Justice
76. Match
A. Naked 1. in
B. animate 2. en
C. Slaved 3. ity
D. diverse 4. ness
A B C D
a) 4 1 3 2
b) 4 1 2 3
c) 4 2 1 3
d) 4 3 1 2
77. Which of the following is not a poem?
a) Your space
b) The Computer swallowed Grandma
c) The Listeners
d) A prayer to the teacher
78. “Writing is easy. All you have to do is cross out the
wrong words”
a) C.N.Annadurai b) Mark Twain
c) Warren Buffet d) Walter Elias Disney
79. Acronym : UDISE stands for
a) United District Information System for Education
b) Union of District Information System for Education
c) Union of District Information System for Education
d) United District Informative System for Education
80. ‘My Hobby Reading’ is written by
a) Kulothungan b) C.N. Annadurai
c) Mark Twain
d) Arunachalam Chandrashekharan
81. Which among the following is poem?
a) Hobby-Turns A successful career
b) My Hobby : Reading
c) Lessons Life
d) Both b & c
82. Receiver’s Address on the cover in a letter is
a) Subscription b) Receivers address
c) Salutation d) Superscript
83. Spot the Error :
He / has / grey hair/ No Error
A B C D
a) D b) A c) B d) C
84. Identify the Plural form : ‘Hypothesis’ , ‘Medium’ ,
‘tooth’, ‘cactus’
a) Hypotheses, media, teeth, cacti
b) Hypotheses, medium, tooths, cactii
c) Hypothesis, media, teeth, cactii
d) Hypothesis, medium, teeth, cacti
85. Identify the figure of speech : ‘The thunder grumbled’
a) Metaphor b) Hyperbole
c) Personification d) None
86. Who is referred to as an arch diplomat in’The Farmer’?
a) Kuttichovan b) Kuttimappila
c) Outhakutty d) Kesavan nair
87. Edward Verall Lucas was born in …………
a) France b) Ireland c) England d) Spain
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88. Who established an educational institution which is
now known as Viswabharati University?
a) Swami Vivekananda b) Kumara Gupta
c) Tagore d) Syed Ahmed Khan
89. The story ‘The Envious Neighbour’ is from which
country
a) England b) China c) Indonesia d) Japan
90. Fill with suitable preposition
Gulliver sailed ………….. the sea
a) under b) away c) in d) down
91. Jack Prelutsky was born in
a) Lebanon b) Britain c) Brooklyn d)Newyork
92. “Bertie, Why do you band?” This song is from
a) Refugee b) Be the best
c) Manliness d) The open window
93. Change the following into simple sentence
All citizens have civic responsibilities; charge them
a) All citizens have civic responsibilities and they must
discharge them
b) All citizens have civic responsibilities to discharge
c) As all citizens have civic responsibilities they must
discharge them
d) All citizens have civic responsibility which must be
discharged by them
94. Mother Teresa won the Nobel Prize for peace in
a) 1976 b) 1899 c) 1799 d) 1979
95. In ‘The Model Millionaire’ the servant brought Hughie
a card when he was at,
a) Supper b) Breakfast c) Lunch d) Brunch
96. Supply with suitable question Tag. Have some rice,
………….?
a) have you? b) haven’t you? c) don’t you? d) Will you?
97. Find out the appropriate Superlative degree :
Very few boys in the class are as tall as Ramu
a)Ramu is one of the tallest boy in the class
b)Ramu is a tall boy in the class
c)Ramu is one of the tallest boys in the class
d)Ramu is one among the tallest boy in the class.
98. Identify the adverb from the fpllowing,
a) heavy b) Old c) daily d) small
99. Which one has correct infinitive?
a) to soothing b) to have soothing
c) to function d) to tend
100. Identify the sentence pattern. Brutus is an honourable
man.
a) SVCA b) SVOC c) SVC d) S V IO DO
101. Who condemned the Muslim social system Piri and
Muridi through his magazine Tahdhib-ul Aklaq?
a) Mauli Chirag Ali b) Sir Syed Ahamed Khan
c) Abul Kalam Azad d) Mirza Ghulam Ahamed
102. Bombay Jayashri is famous for
a) music b) dance c) drama d) writer
103. Point out the wrong statement
a) Vivekananda started the Ramakrishna mission in 1896
b) The mission has branches all over India
c) The disciples of Ramakrishna simple accept the full
programme of Brahma Samaj
d) The mission has set up number of schools, orphanages
and dispensaries
104. Where did the Sepoys break out in open revolt on
May 10th 1857?
a) Dum Dum b) Barrackpore c) Meerut d) Kanpur
105. From whom did the English obtain the leas the lease
of Madras in 1639
a) The ruler of Golcunda b) The ruler of Carnatic
c) The ruler of Mysore d) The ruler of Chandragiri
106. Consider the following statements and choose the
correct code
I. Rabindranath Tagore stood for a national scheme of
education
II. In 1901, a school was established at Shanti Niketan
Choose the correct answer from the options given below
a) I is correct II is wrong b) II is correct I is wrong
c) I and II are correct d) both I and II are wrong
107. The ancient Kalinga is situated in which of the
present state?
a) Bihar b) Orissa c) Bengal d) Bhutan
108. Who is the First Indian Economist to write the book
about “Poverty of India”
a) Y.S. Pondit b) J.S.Mill
c) Adam Smith d) Dadabhai Naoroji
109. Which Hindu National leader supported and led the
Khilafat movement?
a) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel b) Rajendra Prasad
c) Mahatma Gandhi d) Jawaharlal Nehru
110. The Romans trading with South India during the
Sangam age built the temple of Augustus at
a) Puhar b) Arikamedu
c) Muziris d) Uraiyur
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111. Name the Prime Minister when for the first time the
No-Confidence was moved in the Parliament?
a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) lal Bahadur Shastri
c) Indira Gandhi d) Morarji Desai
112. Who was recognized as the ‘Successor of Sivaji’?
a) Balaji Vuswanath b) Balaji Baji Rao
c) Rajaram d) Bhonsle of Nagpur
113. The Battle of Talikota was fought in the year
a) 1575 b) 1565 c) 1545 d) 1555
114. Who said “I am an Indian Tomtom, waking up all the
sleeping sleepers so that they may wake and work for their
motherland…. This is my task”
a) Mrs. Annie Besant b) Ravindranath Tagore
c) Sarojini Naidu d) None of the above
115. According to R.C. Majumdar’s statement, the Revolt
of 1857 failed because
a) there was no unity of command in the armies of revolt
b) the army of result suffered from serious financial
difficult
c) the Indian states did not support the revolt
d) there was no cordiality between the Hindus and
Muslims
116. The most outstanding Buddhist writer in Sanskrit was
a) Kalidas b) Asvaghosa
c) Bharavi d) Kumaradasa
117. Which one of the stages of Man’s progress is not
properly matched?
a) Primitive food collecting stage - Stone Age
b) Advance food collecting stage - Mesolitic Age
c) Food production stage - Chalcolitic age
d) Urbanisation - Bronze Age
118. Who will act as the chairperson of GST Council?
a) Prime Minister b) President of India
c) Union Finance Minister d) Chief Justice
119. According to the citizenship Act of 1955 how many
ways have been prescribed for acquiring citizenship?
a) 4 b) 5 c) 6 d) 7
120. Which are the articles come under the Right to
freedom of Religion?
a) Articles 19-22 b) Articles23-24
c) Articles 25-28 d) Articles 29-30
121. In Which way the process are shared between the
state government and the central government in India?
a) List system b) Decentralisation
c) Party system
d) Understanding between control and state governments
122. In case of Lok Sabha, the quorum to constitute a
sitting of House is
a) One tenth of the total membership
b) one fifth of the total membership
c) One third of the total membership
d) half of the total membership
123. Who is the Ex-Officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha?
a) President b) Vice-President
c) Deputy Chairman d) Speaker
124. According to the 73rd Amendment Act, which
specifies what amount of population of a state may not
constitute Panchayat at intermediate level (Panchayat
Samithi)
a) less than 5 lakh b) less than 10 lakh
c) less than 15 lakh d) less than 20 lakh
125. The Indian Telephone Industries Limited the first
public sector undertaking in the country was incorporated
in
a) 1950 b) 1951 c) 1952 d) 1948
126. Assertion (A) : The president of India is the excepting
head of the state
Reason(R) : He is the supreme commander in the defence
forces
a) A and R are true. R is the correct explanation of A
b) A and R are true. R is not the correct explanation of A
c) A is true, but R is false
d) A is false but R is true
127. The salary and other perks of comptroller and Auditor
General of India is equated with the salary of
a) The Governor of the state
b) The Secretary of the Union Secretariat
c) The Judge of the High court
d) The Judge of the Supreme Court
128. Rajya Sabha consists of …….. members
a) 220 b) 229 c) 210 d) 250
129. How many village Panchayat in TamilNadu?
a) 498 b) 1104 c) 385 d) 12619
130. Which of the following not included in right to
freedom?
a) Speech and expression
b) to adopt any profession on trade
c) assemble peacefully without arms
d) Practice own religion and conserve own culture
131. The Constituent Assembly took the following time in
preparing the constitution
a) Two years, eleven months, eighteen days
b) Two years, eight months, eleven days
c) Two years, eleven months, eight days
d) Two years, eleven months, eleven days
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132. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The term of office of the Governor is five years
2. He can remain in office till his successor enters upon the
office of the Governor
a) Only 1 b) Only 2
c) 1,2 both d) Both are incorrect
133. Which was the first state in India to be created on the
basis of language?
a) Tamil Nadu b) Andra Pradesh
c) Karnataka d) Telangana
134. The election process in the state level is supervised by
a) Chief Election Commissioner b) Chief Election Officer
c) Supreme court Judge d) High court Judge
135. Who has appointed as Rajya Sabha TV Editor-in
Chief?
a) Rahul Mahajan b) Karan Johar
c) Krushna Abhishek d) Arnan Goswami
136. Who appoints the Governor of a State?
a) Prime Minister b) President
c) Chief Minister d) High Court
137. The greatest common of 2 - , 4 ∓
is
a) b) c) d)
138. Simplify
of (
a) 1
b) 1
c) 1
d) 1
139. The ratio of the ages of the father and the son at
present is 19:5. After 4 years the ratio will become 3:1.
What is the sum of the present ages of the father and the
son?
a) 40 b) 42 c) 48 d) 52
140. If 13+2
3+3
3+……k
3 = 14400 find the sum of
1+2+3+…….k a) 144 b) 169 c) 120 d) 441
141. Which one of the following is the correct composition
of Brass?
a) Cu-50%; Sn=50% b) Cu-60%; Zn-40%
c) Zn-70%; Sn-30% d) Fe-40%; Ni-60%
142. The 7th term of the sequence 0.12, 0.012, 0.0012,…..
is
a) 1.2 x 106 b) 1.2 x 10
-6
c) 1.2 x 107 d) 1.2 x 10
-7
143. Gametogenesis is the important event of sexual
reproduction in any organism. Which of the following
type of cell division controls this process?
a) Mitosis b) Amitosis
c) Meiosis d) Binary fission
144. The average length of human pregnancy is
a) 34-36 weeks b) 36-38 weeks
c) 38-40 weeks d) 34-40 weeks
145. The Epsom salt which is used as laxative is
a) MgSO4.7H2O b) CaSO4.2H2O
b) ZnSO4.7H2O d) CuSO4.4H2O
146. In a school of 720 students the ratio of boys and girls
is 7:5. How many more girls are to be admitted to make
the ratio 1:1?
a) 100 b) 110 c) 120 d) 105
147. A number is increased by 22 1/2% and gives 98. The
number is
a) 45 b) 18 c) 80 d) 81
148. Which disease have been eliminated in India?
a) Malaria and Dengue b) Typhoid and Tuberculosis
c) Small Pox and Plague d) Chicken Pox and Leprosy
149. What is the total area of eight squares whose sides are
respectively 5 cm, 6 cm, 7 cm, …… 12 cm
a) 650 cm2 b) 620 cm
2 c) 600 cm
2 d) 675 cm
2
150. Find the LCM of the following
90 x2yz
3 , 150 xy
3z
2, 225 x
3y
3z
a) 15 xyz b) 15x3y
3z
3
c) 450 x3y
3z
3 d) 450 xyz
151. In a triangle point of concurrence of three angle
bisectors is called as
a) Centroid b) Orthocentre
c) Cirumcentre d) Incentre
152. Glass is affected by which acid?
a) HCl b) H2SO4 c) HF d) HNO3
153. Which is the percentage of nitrogen in urea
a) 50% Nitrogen b) 46% Nitrogen
c) 80% Nitrogen d) 90% Nitrogen
154. A field is in the form of a rhombus. The diagonals of
the fields are 100 m and 180 m. Find the cost of leveling it
at the rate of Rs. 3 per sq.m.
a) 25,000 Rs. b) 27,000 Rs.
c) 29,000 Rs. d) 2,70,000 Rs.
155. What is Phototropism?
a) movement of plants towards chemicals
b) movement of plants towards light
c) movement of plants towards soil
d) response of plants for day length
156. Three persons working 3 hours a day assemble 3
machines in three days. The number of machines
assembled by 4 persons working 5 hours a day in 9 days is
a) 20 b) 27 c) 81 d) 180
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157. A shop owner gives one fifth of his profit to his
Manager. The manager gives one third of the money he
received to his assistant. Half of the amount received by
the assistant is Rs. 100. What is the shop owner’s profit?
a) Rs. 2,000 b) Rs. 3,000
c) Rs. 4,000 d) Rs. 6,000
158. A sum of money triples itself at 10% interest per
annum, over a certain time. Find the number of years
a) 10 years b) 20 years
c) 25 years d) 15 years
159. Find the simple interest on Rs. 10,950 for 42 days at
10% p.a.
a) Rs. 116 b) Rs. 74 c) Rs.126 d) Rs. 108
160. Length and breadth of a room are 8 m and 5 m
respectively. A red color border of uniform width of 0.4 m
has been painted all around on its inside. Then Area of the
border is
a) 9.76 m2 b) 12 m
2 c) 10.66 m
2 d) 5.04 m
2
161. Three equal circles of radius 3 cm touch one another
in outside. Find the area enclosed by them
a) 10.88 cm2 b) 1.45 cm
2
c) 6.11 cm2 d) 29.73 cm
2
162. A solution whose pH value is 4. Then the solution
turns
a) Red litmus into blue b) Blue litmus into red
c) Keeps red litmus as red d) Keeps blue litmus as blue
163. A bag contains one rupee, 50 paise and 25 paise coins
in the ratio 5:6:7. If the total amount is Rs. 390, find the
number of coins of each kind
a) 200, 280, 240 b) 240, 200, 280
c) 200, 240, 280 d) 280, 240, 200
164. The product of two consecutive numbers is 4032.
Find the numbers
a) 61, 62 b) 64,65 c) 63,64 d) 62,63
165. What is the basic concept of Raman effect?
a) reflection b) incoherent scattering
c) Coherent scattering d) refraction
166. Mr. X borrowed Rs. 5,000 on 7th of June 2006 and
returned it on 19th August 2006. Find the amount he paid
if the interest is calculated at 7% per annum
a) Rs. 5140 b) Rs. 5070 c) Rs. 5210 d) Rs. 5280
167. What happens in oxidation reaction?
a) loss of electrons b) gain of electrons
c) loss of oxygen d) gain of hydrogen
168. The deficiency of Vitamin “A” causes
a) Hair to fall b) Dysentery
c) Night nblindness d) Weakness
169. What is the aim of Pradhan Mantri Gram -Sadak
Yojana?
a) Provide all weather road connectivity
b) Provide all weather to Tele communication
connectivity
c) Provide Food Security in all seasons
d) Provide Education to all people
170. Which system of medicine is not included in AYUSH
mission?
I. Unani II. Homeopathy
III. Allopathy IV. Siddha
a) I and II b) I only
c) III Only d) I and IV
171. India’s first mobile food testing laboratory enabling
on-the-spot food safety test s was launched in December
2017 in
a) Mysore b) Goa c) Hyderabad d) Pune
172. Which country spread more emission of carbon
dioxide in world level?
a) America b) China c) India d)Japan
173. Typhoid fever can be confirmed by which of the
following
a) WIDAL test b) Mantoux test
c) Van Den Berg test d) Southern blotting technique
174. When was the “Industrial Finance Corporation of
India” established in India?
a) July 1, 1950 b) July 1, 1948
c) June 5, 1951 d) May 1, 1950
175. The ‘Open Sky Policy’ introduced in 1992 of
Aviation by the Indian Government is associated with
a) Passenger Transport b) Cargo Transport
c) Defence Transport d) VIP Transport
176. National Dolphin will be set up in which state?
a) Bihar b) Assam c) Punjab d)Uttarpradesh
177. When was the slogan ‘garibi hatao’(Removal of
poverty)was raised?
a) I Five year Plan b) II Five year plan
c) III Five year plan d) IV Five year plan
178. In which year s special Act had been enacted to make
Tamil a compulsory learning language to all the school
going children in TamilNadu?
a) 2000 b) 2004 c) 2005 d) 2006
179. The first e-court of India was inaugurated at
a) Hyderabad b) Ajmer
c) Allahabad d) Muzafarnagar
180. Male hormone secreted by the testes is
a) Estrogen b) Progesterone
c) Prolactin d) Androgens
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181. When is National Girl Child day is celebrated in
India?
a) 24th January b) 24th February
c) 20th January d) 20th February
182. Which is the largest river island in India?
a) Sri Rangam b) Majuli
c) Minicai d) Hoogley
183. The average time interval in between two successive
high tides is?
a) 6 hrs 13 mts b) 12 hrs 26 mts
c) 24 hrs 50 mts d) 18 hrs 39 mts
184. What percentage of salt is found in the river water?
a) Only 4% b) Only 10%
c) Only 5% d) Only 2%
185. The World’s longest Rail Tunnel is opened by which
country?
a) England b) Spin Land c) Ireland d) Switzerland
186. Which one of the following tiger reserves was
recently chosen NTCA for tiger augmentation programme?
a) Kanha Tiger Reserve b) Panna Tiger Reserve
c) Buxa Tiger Reserve d) Rathnambore Tiger Reserve
187. Swampy forests are found in
a) River Estuaries b) Coastlines
c) Inlands d) Rivers
188. In which state the ‘Krishi Mahotsav’ is being
organized every year?
a) Gujarat b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Uttar Pradesh d) Jharkhand
189. Which of the following objects does not belong to the
solar system?
a) Comets b) Nebulae c) Asteroids d) Planets
190. Which of the following is not associated with river
capture?
a) beheaded stream b) Oxbow lake
c) Wind gap d) Water gap
191. The average annual variability of rainfall in
Mawsynrom and Cherrapunji is
a) 100 cm b) 150 cm c) 200 cm d)50 cm
192. In Which year National Highway Authority of India
was set up?
a) 1993 b) 1990 c) 1995 d) 1985
193. BRICS nations adopted the New Delhi Declaration is
related to
a) Social awareness b) Equality
c) Health d) Education
194. The head quarters of the Association of South-East
Asian Nations(ASEAN) is situated in
a) Singapore b) Malaysia c) Indonesia d) Myanmar
195. Which one of the following ports handled the North
Indian trade during the Gupta period?
a) Cambay b) Broach c) Tamralipte d) Kalyan
196. Green revolution increased mainly the production of
1. Maize 2. Bajra 3. Wheat 4. Oil seeds
a) 1 Only b) 2 Only c) 3 Only d)1,2,3,4
197. Inversion of Temperature occurs during
a) Short nights
b) Long summer night and chill night
c) Long winter night and clear sky
d) cloudy sky
198. Agricultural crop insurance was introduced by
Government of India in
a) 1986 b) 1984 c) 1985 d) 1989
199. Golden Quadrilateral distance between Chennai and
Kolkatta is
a) 1684 km b) 1453 km c) 1290 km d)1419 km
200. The first Indian Institute of Technology was set up at
a) Kanpur b) Bombay c) Madras d) Kharagpur
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TNPSC GROUP IV - 2019 FREE MOCK TEST
GE WITH GS (ANSWER KEY)
1 B 11 D 21 D 31 D 41 D 51 D 61 D 71 D 81 D 91 C
2 B 12 C 22 B 32 C 42 B 52 C 62 B 72 D 82 D 92 D
3 B 13 B 23 C 33 C 43 B 53 C 63 C 73 D 83 A 93 B
4 D 14 C 24 A 34 C 44 C 54 D 64 D 74 C 84 A 94 D
5 C 15 C 25 C 35 A 45 C 55 B 65 D 75 B 85 C 95 B
6 B 16 C 26 B 36 A 46 D 56 C 66 C 76 B 86 C 96 D
7 D 17 C 27 C 37 D 47 D 57 D 67 C 77 D 87 C 97 C
8 C 18 C 28 B 38 B 48 D 58 C 68 B 78 B 88 C 98 C
9 B 19 A 29 D 39 D 49 C 59 C 69 B 79 A 89 D 99 D
10 C 20 B 30 B 40 D 50 C 60 C 70 C 80 D 90 D 100 C
101 B 111 A 121 A 131 A 141 B 151 D 161 B 171 B 181 A 191 C
102 A 112 D 122 A 132 C 142 D 152 C 162 B 172 B 182 B 192 C
103 C 113 B 123 B 133 B 143 C 153 B 163 C 173 A 183 B 193 D
104 C 114 A 124 D 134 B 144 B 154 B 164 C 174 B 184 D 194 C
105 D 115 D 125 A 135 A 145 A 155 B 165 C 175 B 185 D 195 C
106 C 116 B 126 B 136 B 146 C 156 A 166 B 176 A 186 C 196 C
107 B 117 C 127 D 137 A 147 C 157 B 167 A 177 D 187 A 197 C
108 D 118 C 128 D 138 D 148 C 158 B 168 C 178 D 188 A 198 C
109 C 119 B 129 D 139 C 149 B 159 C 169 A 179 A 189 B 199 A
110 C 120 C 130 D 140 C 150 C 160 A 170 C 180 D 190 B 200 D
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