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CONTINUOUS MONTHLY ASSESSMENT TEST IV – 2020

GROUP I PRELIMINARY

1. Which of the following is false about the evidences to support continental drift theory? a. Certain identical rare fossils have been found in only one continent b. Fossil of a fern tree, about 360-million-year-old, has been found only in

India and Antarctica c. Geological structure of Appalachian Mountains matches with Morocco

and Algeria in North Africa d. The corresponding edges of the continents fit together fz;l efh;T Nfhl;ghl;il Mjhpg;gjw;fhd rhd;Wfs; Fwpj;j $w;Wfspy; gpd;tUtdtw;wpy; jtwhdJ vJ? a. xNu khjphpahd rpy mhpa Gijgbtq;fs; xNu xU fz;lj;jpy; kl;LNk

fz;Lgpbf;fg;gl;Ls;sd b. Rkhh; 360 kpy;ypad; Mz;Lfs; goikahd xU ngh;d; kuj;jpd;

Gijg;gbtk; ,e;jpahtpYk;> mz;lhh;bfhtpYk; kl;LNk fz;Lgpbf;fg;gl;ld c. tl Mg;gphpf;fhtpy; nkhuhf;Nfh kw;Wk; my;[PhpahTld; mg;gyhr;rpad;

kiy Gtpapay; mikg;Gld; nghUe;JfpwJ d. fz;lq;fSk; mjd; tpspk;GfSk; xd;whf nghUe;Jfpd;wd

2. In case of folds, when one limb of the fold is pushed over the other limb of

the fold, it is called as ________ fold a. Symmetrical b. Asymmetrical c. Overturned d. Recumbent kbg;Gfisg; nghWj;jtiu> xU kbg;gpd; fpis> kw;nwhU kbg;gpd; fpisapd; Nky; nghUe;jpapUg;gJ ______ vd miof;fg;gLfpwJ a. rkr;rPh; b. rkr;rPuw;wJ c. jiyfPohdJ d. rha;e;jpUj;jy;

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3. Consider the following statements about deltas

I. Eroded and dissected deltas are called abandoned deltas II. Yellow river delta is an example of abandoned delta a. I only true b. II only true c. Both are true d. Both are false nly;lhf;fs; njhlh;ghd $w;Wfis Ma;f I. mhpf;fg;gl;l kw;Wk; Jz;bf;fg;gl;l nly;lhf;fy; Gwf;fzpf;fg;gl;l

nly;lhf;fs; vd;W miof;fg;gLfpd;wd II. Gwf;fzpf;fg;gl;l nly;lhtpw;fhd vLj;Jf;fhl;L kQ;rs; MW nly;lh a. I rhp b. II rhp c. ,uz;Lk; rhp d. ,uz;Lk; jtW

4. Which of the following is not an depositional land forms of glaciers? a. Nunataks b. Esker c. Kames d. Drumlins gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; vJ gdpg;ghiwfs; gbepiy epyg;gug;Gfs; my;y? a. Edhlf;fs; b. v];fh; c. fhk]; d. buk;ypd;fs;

5. Pick out the wrong statements about the following a. Flat topped volcanic hills submerged under sea water are called guyots b. Seamounts and guyots are most abundant in North Pacific Ocean c. Aleutian ridge is a prominent submarine ridge of Atlantic Ocean d. Local weather affects the horizontal distribution of Ocean temperature gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; jtwhdij Njh;T nra;f a. fly;ePhpy; %o;fpa Nky; epyg;gug;G vhpkiy fahl;fs; vd;W

miof;fg;gLfpwJ b. tlf;F gRgpf; ngUq;flypy; fly;kiyfs; kw;Wk; fahl;Lfs; mjpfk;

cs;sd c. mY}l;bad; KfL> ml;yhz;bf; ngUq;flypd; xU Kf;fpa ePh; KfL

MFk; d. cs;@h; thdpiyapd; ,ilkl;l guty;> flypd; ntg;gepiyia

ghjpf;fpwJ

6. Identify the incorrect statement 1. USA is the oldest standing Democracy 2. USA is the First country to allow women to vote in 1893 3. The birth place of democracy is Greece 4. In Switzerland, people have the power to frame laws 5. 15th October as International Day of Democracy a. 2 and 4 b. 1, 3 and 5 c. 2 and 5 d. 4 and 5

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rhpahf nghUe;jhjij Njh;T nra;f 1. A.v];.V thdJ goikahd [dehaf ehlhFk; 2. A.v];.V 1893,y; ngz;fSf;F thf;Fhpik mspj;j Kjy; ehlhFk; 3. [dehafj;jpd; gpwg;gplk; fphP]; 4. Rtpl;rh;yhe;jpy; kf;fSf;F rl;lj;ij cUthf;Fk; mjpfhuk; cz;L 5. rh;tNjr [dehaf jpdk;> mf;Nlhgh; 15 a. 2> 4 b. 1> 3> 5 c. 2> 5 d. 4> 5

7. Which is not the criteria for recognition as National Parties? a. It is secures atleast 6% of the valid votes in Loksabha election (or)

assembly elections in 4 states b. It must win 6 seats in Loksabha from any states c. It must win 4 seats in Loksabha from any states d. If it win 2% of seats in Loksabha from atleast 3 different states Njrpa fl;rpfshf mq;fPfhpf;fg;gLtjw;fhd msTNfhypy; ,y;yhjJ vJ? a. Nyhf;rig Njh;jypy; my;yJ khepy rl;lrig Fiwe;jJ 6% Njh;jypy;

nry;YgbahFk; thf;Ffis ngw;wpUf;f Ntz;Lk; b. ve;j khepyj;jpypUe;Jk; kf;fsitapy; 6 ,lq;fis ntd;wpUf;f

Ntz;Lk; c. ,J ve;j khepyj;jpypUe;Jk; kf;fsitapy; 4 ,lq;fis ntd;wpUf;f

Ntz;Lk; d. kf;fsitapy; Fiwe;jJ 3 ntt;NtW khepyq;fspypUe;J 2% ,lq;fis

ngw;wpUf;f Ntz;Lk;

8. Match the following Forms of government Country A. Theocracy 1. Bhutan B. Monarchy 2. Former Soviet Union C. Aristocracy 3. Vatican City D. Oligarchy 4. North Korea E. Autocracy 5. USA 6. United Kingdom A B C D E a. 5 4 2 3 1 b. 1 3 4 6 2 c. 3 1 6 2 4 d. 2 3 5 4 1

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nghUj;Jf murhq;f tbtq;fs; ehL A. ,iwikahl;rp 1. G+lhd;

B. Kbahl;rp 2. Kd;dhs; Nrhtpaj; xd;wpak; C. cah;Fbahl;rp 3. thbfd; efuk; D. rpWFO Ml;rp 4. tlnfhhpah E. Vfhjpgj;jpak; 5. mnkhpf;fh 6. If;fpa murhq;fk; A B C D E a. 5 4 2 3 1 b. 1 3 4 6 2 c. 3 1 6 2 4 d. 2 3 5 4 1

9. Who were the British architects, designed the Parliament House in India? a. Henry Baker and Edwin Robertson b. Edward Blore and Henry Wyatt c. Howard Robertson and Ethel Charles d. Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker ,e;jpahtpd; ghuhSkd;w fl;blj;ij tbtikj;j gphpl;b~; fl;blf; fiyQh;fs; ahh;? a. n`d;wp ngf;fh; kw;Wk; vl;tpd; ,uhgh;l;rd; b. vl;th;L GNshh; kw;Wk; n`d;wp tpahl; c. `thh;L ,uhgh;l;rd;; kw;Wk; Vj;jy; rhh;y]; d. vl;tpd; Ybad;]; kw;Wk; n`h;gh;l; Ngf;fh;

10. Which Rule in the conduct of Election Rules, 1961 validates NOTA (None

of the above)? a. Rule 49-N b. Rule 49-O c. Rule 49-P d. Rule 49-Q Njh;jy; tpjpfis elj;Jtjpy; ve;j tpjp 1961 Nehl;lhit (Nkw;fz;l ahUkpy;iy) cWjpgLj;jpaJ? a. tpjp 49 N b. tpjp 49 O c. tpjp 49 P d. tpjp 49Q

11. Dr. Muthulakshmi Ammaiyar become the first women legislator of India

in a. 1924 b. 1926 c. 1928 d. 1930 ___________ Mz;L lhf;lh;. Kj;Jyl;Rkp mk;ikahh; ,e;jpahtpd; Kjy; ngz; rl;lkd;w cWg;gpduhdhh; a. 1924 b. 1926 c. 1928 d. 1930

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12. Justice party passed the communal G.O on I. January 26, 1921 II. August 15, 1922 III. September 16, 1921 IV. August 15, 1921 a. II, III b. I, III c. II only d. IV only ePjpf;fl;rp tFg;Gthhp murhizfis ntspapl;l ehl;fs; I. [dthp 26> 1921 II. Mf];l; 15> 1922 III. nrg;lk;gh; 16> 1921 IV. Mf];l; 15> 1921 a. II, III b. I, III c. II kl;Lk; d. IV kl;Lk;

13. Non-Brahmin Menifesto was released in a. 1916 b. 1917 c. 1919 d. 1921 gpuhkzuy;yhNjhh; mwpf;if ntspaplg;gl;l Mz;L a. 1916 b. 1917 c. 1919 d. 1921

14. The essential element in a king‟s rule is a. Freedom b. Peace c. Sacrifice d. Justice ______ vd;gJ muR kw;Wk; murdpd; kdrhl;rpf;F cl;gl;ljhf ,Uf;fNtz;Lk; a. Rje;jpuk; b. mikjp c. jpahfk; d. ePjp

15. Consider the following statements. I. Caste system reached its zenith during Sangam Period.

II. The Sangam Society was divided based on the profession of people. a. I only correct b. II only correct c. Both are correct d. Both are wrong gpd;tUk; $w;Wfis Ma;f

I. rhjpa mikg;G rq;f fhyj;jpy; mjd; cr;rj;ij njhl;lJ II. rq;ffhy r%fk; njhopy;fs; mbg;gilapy; gphpf;fg;gl;bUe;jJ a. I kl;Lk; rhp b. II kl;Lk; rhp c. ,uz;Lk; rhp d. ,uz;Lk; jtW

16. The language commonly used in North India during Mauryan Period

a. Brahmi b. Prakrit c. Sanskrit d. Pali nkshpah; fhyj;jpy;> tl ,e;jpahtpy; nghJthf gad;gLj;jpa nkhop vJ? a. gpuhkp b. gpuhfpUjk; c. rk];fpUjk; d. ghyp

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17. Consider the following Statements: I. Punch marked coins are earliest coins used in India.

II. They are mostly made of silver and have symbols punched on them. III. They have been found at Bodinayakkanur.

Choose the correct one: a. I Only b. III Only c. I and II Only d. All of the above gpd;tUk; $w;Wfis Ma;f

I. mr;R nghwpf;fg;gl;l ehzaq;fs; ,e;jpahtpy; gad;gLj;jpa Muk;gfhy ehzaq;fs;

II. mit ngUk;ghYk; nts;spahy; Mdit> mtw;wpy; rpd;dq;fs; nghwpf;fg;gl;bUe;jd

III. mit Nghbehaf;fD}hpy; fz;lwpag;gl;lJ a. I kl;Lk; b. III kl;Lk; c. I, II kl;Lk; d. midj;Jk;

18. The Literature which indicates “Kodumanal” a. Pathitrupattu b. Pattinappalai c. Purananuru d. Porunaratrupadai “nfhLkzy;” gw;wpf; Fwpg;gplg;gLk; ,yf;fpak; vJ? a. gjpw;Wg;gj;J b. gl;bdg;ghiy c. GwehD}W d. nghWeuhw;Wg;gil

19. Match the following: Landform Deities A. Kurunji 1. Varunan B. Mullai 2. Kotravai C. Marutham 3. Murugan D. Neythal 4. Thirumal E. Paalai 5. Indiran A B C D E a. 3 4 5 1 2 b. 1 4 2 5 3 c. 1 2 3 4 5 d. 3 2 1 4 5

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nghUj;Jf epyk; flTs; A. FwpQ;rp 1. tUzd; B. Ky;iy 2. nfhw;wit

C. kUjk; 3. KUfd;

D. nea;jy; 4. jpUkhy; E. ghiy 5. ,e;jpud;

A B C D E a. 3 4 5 1 2 b. 1 4 2 5 3 c. 1 2 3 4 5 d. 3 2 1 4 5

20. Mangulam inscription mentions about a. King Nedunchezhiyan b. King Mudathirumaran c. King Nediyon d. King Peruvazhuti khq;Fyk; fy;ntl;L ahiug;gw;wp Fwpg;gpLfpwJ? a. murh; neLQ;nropad; b. murd; Klj;jpUkhwd; c. murh; nebNahd; d. murh; ngUthRl;b

21. Consider the following statements

I. Pliny mentioned about pepper trade with India. II. The current name of Bacare is Korkai.

Choose the correct one: a. I only b. II only c. Both I, II d. None of the above gpd;tUk; $w;Wfis ftdp

I. ,e;jpahtpy; kpsF th;j;jfk; Nkw;nfhs;sg;gl;ljhf gpspdp Fwpg;gpLfpwhh;

II. Ngf;fhpd; jw;Nghija ngah; nfhw;if rhpahd $w;iwf; fz;lwpf a. I kl;Lk; b. II kl;Lk; c. ,uz;Lk; d. VJkpy;iy

22. The Number of Poets associated with last Sangam is

a. 41 b. 47 c. 49 d. 40 fil rq;fj;Jld; njhlh;Gila ftpQh;fspd; vz;zpf;if vt;tsT? a. 41 b. 47 c. 49 d. 40

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23. Identify the correctly matched Pair. I. Madurai - Port

II. Kanchi - Educational Centre III. Naalangadi - Evening market

a. I, II only b. II only c. I only d. All are correct rhpahf nghUe;jpAs;s ,iziaf; fhz;f

I. kJiu - JiwKfk; II. fhQ;rp - fy;tp ikak; III. ehsq;fhb - khiyr; re;ij a. I, II kl;Lk; b. II kl;Lk; c. I kl;Lk; d. ,it midj;Jk;

24. Match the following using the codes given below:

A. Chera Nadu 1. Dharmapuri B. Chola Nadu 2. Trichy C. Pandya Nadu 3. Karur D. Thondai Nadu 4. Tirunelveli A B C D a. 1 4 3 2 b. 3 1 4 2 c. 3 2 4 1 d. 4 2 1 3 nghUj;Jf A. Nru ehL 1. jh;kGhp

B. Nrho ehL 2. jpUr;rp C. ghz;ba ehL 3. f&h; D. njhz;il ehL 4. jpUney;Ntyp A B C D a. 1 4 3 2 b. 3 1 4 2 c. 3 2 4 1 d. 4 2 1 3

25. Sangam age belongs to a. Iron age b. Bronze age c. Neolithic age d. Chalcolithic age rq;f fhyk; vijf; Fwpg;gpLfpwJ? a. ,Uk;G fhyk; b. ntz;fy fhyk; c. fw;fhyk; d. nrk;G fhyk;

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26. If 48 men working 7 hours a day can do a work in 24 days, then in how many days will 28 men working 8 hours a day can complete the same work?

a. 36 days b. 24 days c. 12 days d. 48 days 48 Mz;fs; xU Ntiyia ehnshd;Wf;F 7 kzp Neuk; Ntiy nra;J 24 ehs;fspy; Kbg;gh; vdpy;> 28 Mz;fs; mNj Ntiyia ehnshd;Wf;F 8 kzp Neuk; Ntiy nra;J vj;jid ehs;fspy; Kbg;gh;? a. 36 ehl;fs; b. 24 ehl;fs; c. 12 ehl;fs; d. 48 ehl;fs;

27. A is thrice as fast as B. If B can do a piece of work in 24 days, then find the

number of days they will take to complete the work together. a. 2 days b. 3 days c. 4 days d. 6 days

A vd;gth; B vd;gtiuf; fhl;bYk; Ntiy nra;tjpy; %d;W klq;F

Ntfkhdth;. B Mdth; xU Ntiyia 24 ehs;fspy; Kbg;ghh; vdpy;> ,UtUk; ,ize;J me;j Ntiyia Kbf;f vj;jid ehs;fs; vLj;Jf; nfhs;th; vdf; fhz;f. a. 2 ehl;fs; b. 3 ehl;fs; c. 4 ehl;fs; d. 6 ehl;fs;

28. P and Q can do a piece of work in 12 days and 15 days respectively. P started the work alone and then, after 3 days Q joined him till the work was completed. How long did the work last? a. 12 days b. 8 days c. 14 days d. 6 days P kw;Wk; Q MfpNahh; xU Ntiyia Kiwia 12 kw;Wk; 15 ehs;fspy;

Kbg;gh;. PMdth; me;j Ntiyiaj; jdpNaj; njhlq;fpa gpwF> 3 ehs;fs; fopj;J Q Mdth; mtUld; Nrh;e;J NtiyahdJ KbAk; tiu mtUld; ,Ue;jhh; vdpy;> NtiyahdJ vj;jid ehs;fs; ePbj;jJ? a. 12 ehl;fs; b. 8 ehl;fs; c. 14 ehl;fs; d. 6 ehl;fs;

29. A camp had provisions for 490 soldiers for 65 days. After 15 days, more

soldiers arrived and the remaining provisions lasted for 35 days. How many soldiers joined the camp? a. 700 b. 210 c. 200 d. 500 xU Kfhkpy; 65 ehs;fSf;F 490 tPuh;fSf;Fg; NghJkhd kspifg; nghUs;fs; ,Ue;jd. 15 ehs;fSf;Fg; gpwF> NkYk; gy tPuh;fs; Kfhkpw;F te;jjhy;> kPjkpUe;j kspifg; nghUs;fshdJ 35 ehs;fSf;F kl;LNk NghJkhdjhf ,Ue;jJ vdpy;> vj;jid tPuu;fs; Kfhkpy; Nrh;e;Js;sdh;?

a. 700 b. 210 c. 200 d. 500

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30. 2 men and 7 boys can do a piece of work in 14 days, 3 men and 8 boys can do the same in 11 days. 8 men and 6 boys can do 3 times the amount of this work in a. 21 days b. 18 days c. 24 days d. 36 days 2 Mz;fs; kw;Wk; 7 rpWth;fs; xU Ntiyia 14 ehl;fspy; nra;J Kbf;fpd;wdh; kw;Wk; 3 Mz;fs; kw;Wk; 8 rpWth;fs; mNj Ntiyia 11 ehl;fspy; nra;J Kbf;fpd;wdh; vdpy; 8 Mz;fs; kw;Wk; 6 rpWth;fs;> me;j Ntiyiag; Nghy; 3 klq;F Ntiyia vj;jid ehl;fspy; nra;J Kbg;gh;? a. 21 ehl;fs; b. 18 ehl;fs; c. 24 ehl;fs; d. 36 ehl;fs;

31. Find out the correct Statements:

I. Karikalan defeated the combined army of cheras, Pandyas and 11 Velir Chieftains at Venni.

II. Pandiyan Nedunchezhiyan defeated the combined army of chera, chola and 5 Velir Chieftains at Talayalanganam.

a. I only b. II only c. Both are correct d. Both are Incorrect gpd;tUk; $w;iw ftdp

I. fhpfhyd;> ntz;zpapy; ele;j Nghhpy; Nruh;> Nrhoh; kw;Wk; 11 Ntsph; jiyth;fis Njhw;fbj;jhh;

II. ghz;bd; neLQ;nropad;> jiyahyq;fhzj;jpy; eilngw;w Nghhpy; Nruh;> Nrhoh; kw;Wk; 5 Ntsph; jiyth;fs; mlq;fpa $l;Lg; gilfis Njhw;fbj;jhh;

a. I rhp b. II rhp c. ,uz;Lk; rhp d. ,uz;Lk; jtW

32. Match the following Day Event A. 25 Nov 1. National Press Day B. 16 Nov 2. Legal Service Day C. 9 Nov 3. World Diabetes Day D. 11 Nov 4. National Education Day E. 14 Nov 5. International day for the Elimination of

Violence against women A B C D E a. 4 5 2 1 3 b. 5 1 2 4 3 c. 2 3 4 5 1 d. 3 1 5 4 2

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nghUj;Jf jpdk; epfo;T A. etk;gh; 25 1. Njrpa gj;jphpf;if jpdk; B. etk;gh; 16 2. rl;l Nrit jpdk;

C. etk;gh; 9 3. cyf ePhpopT jpdk;

D. etk;gh; 11 4. Njrpa fy;tp jpdk; E. etk;gh; 14 5. rh;tNjr ngz;fSf;F vjpuhd td;Kiwfis

xopf;Fk; jpdk; A B C D E a. 4 5 2 1 3 b. 5 1 2 4 3 c. 2 3 4 5 1 d. 3 1 5 4 2

33. Which country hosted 25th session of the conference of the parties (COP25) to the United Nations Frame Work Convention on Climate Change? a. United Kingdom b. Chile c. Spain d. Argentina fhyepiy khw;wk; njhlh;ghf If;fpa ehLfSf;fhd fl;rpfs; khehl;bd; 25tJ (COP25) $l;likg;ig ve;j ehL elj;jpaJ? a. If;fpa ,uh[;[pak; b. rpyp c. ];ngapd; d. mh;n[d;bdh

34. Match the following Indices India‟s Position A. Global Terrorism Index 1. 78th B. Nomura‟s Food Vulnerability Index 2. 44th C. World Talent Ranking Report 3. 7th D. Global Bribery risk in South Asia 4. 59th A B C D a. 1 3 4 2 b. 2 4 3 1 c. 4 2 1 3 d. 3 2 4 1 nghUj;Jf FwpaPLfs; ,e;jpahtpd; epiy A. cyfshtpa gaq;futhj FwpaPL 1. 78tJ

B. NehKuhtpd; czT ghJfhg;Gf; FwpaPL 2. 44tJ

C. cyfj;jpwd; juthpir mwpf;if 3. 7tJ D. njw;fhrpahtpy; cyfshtpa yQ;r ,lh; 4. 59tJ

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A B C D a. 1 3 4 2 b. 2 4 3 1 c. 4 2 1 3 d. 3 2 4 1

35. Which city was recognized under UNESCO creative cities Network (UCCN) in the field of Gastronomy? a. Jaipur b. Cochin c. New Delhi d. Hyderabad mWRitAztpaypy;> And];Nfh Mf;fg+h;t efu tiyaikg;gpd; (UCCN) fPo; mq;fPfhpf;fg;gl;l efuk; vJ? a. n[a;g;g+h; b. nfhr;rpd; c. GJnly;yp d. i`juhghj;

36. How many nanosatellites was launched by PSLV-C47 along with Cartosat-3? a. 13 b. 12 c. 21 d. 9 fh];Nlhrhl; -3 cld; PSLV-C47 My; vj;jid ehNdh nraw;ifNfhs; Vtg;gl;lJ? a. 13 b. 12 c. 21 d. 9

37. Who were not able to participate in the Election to the President of India? 1. Elected Member of Lok Sabha 2. Elected Members of Legislative Assemblies of all states 3. Nominated members of Rajya Sabha 4. Elected members of Rajya Sabha 5. Nominated members of Lok Sabha a. 3 and 5 b. 2, 3 and 5 c. 2 and 3 d. 3 and 4 ,e;jpa [dhjpgjpf;fhd Njh;jypy; ahh; gq;Nfw;f KbahJ? 1. Nyhf;rigapy; Njh;e;njLf;fg;gl;l cWg;gpdh; 2. midj;J khepyq;fspd; rl;lkd;wj;jpy; Njh;e;njLf;fg;gl;l cWg;gpdh;fs; 3. ,uh[;a rigapy; epakpf;fg;gl;l cWg;gpdh;fs; 4. ,uh[;arigapy; Njh;e;njLf;fg;gl;l cWg;gpdh;fs; 5. Nyhf;rigapy; epakpf;fg;gl;l cWg;gpdh;fs; a. 3> 5 b. 2> 3> 5 c. 2> 3 d. 3> 4

38. The term Pressure Group originated in a. Russia b. China c. USA d. United Kingdom mOj;j FO vd;w thh;j;ij Njhd;wpaJ vq;F? a. u~;ah b. rPdh c. mnkhpf;fh d. If;fpa khfhzk;

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39. Identify the incorrect statement 1. Plato determined the ideal number of population would be 5040 2. Rousseau determined 10,000 to be an ideal number of population for a

state a. Only 1 b. Only 2 c. Both 1 and 2 d. None of these rhpahf nghUe;jhjij Njh;T nra;f 1. rpwe;j kf;fs;njhif 5040 Mf ,Uf;Fk; vd;W gpshl;Nlh jPh;khdpj;jhh; 2. khepyj;jpd; rpwe;j kf;fs;njhif 10>000 Mf ,Uf;Fk; vd;W &Nrh

jPH;khdpj;jhh; a. 1 kl;Lk; b. 2 kl;Lk; c. 1> 2 ,uz;Lk; d. vJTkpy;iy

40. Andaman & Nicobar Islands comes under the jurisdiction of which high court? a. Madras High Court b. Calcutta High Court c. Kerala High Court d. Hyderabad High Court me;jkhd; kw;Wk; epf;Nfhghh; jPTfs; ve;j cah; ePjpkd;wj;jpd; mjpfhuj;jpd; fPo; tUfpd;wd? a. nkl;uh]; cah;ePjpkd;wk; b. fy;fj;jh cah;ePjpkd;wk; c. Nfush cah;ePjpkd;wk; d. i`juhghj; cah;ePjpkd;wk;

41. Which Article of the Indian Constitution Provided for the Establishment of

Supreme Court of India? a. Article 124 b. Article 125 c. Article 127 d. Article 129 ,e;jpa murpayikg;gpd; ve;j ~uj;J cr;rePjpkd;wk; mikg;gij gw;wp Fwpg;gpLfpwJ? a. rl;lf;$W 124 b. rl;lf;$W 125 c. rl;lf;$W 127 d. rl;lf;$W 129

42. Consider the following statements I. In Pacific Ocean, the abyssal plains are very vast II. Absence of mid oceanic ridges is the main reason for deep sea plains a. I only true b. II only true c. Both are true d. Both are false gpd;tUtdtw;iw Ma;f I. gRgpf; flypy;> mgry; rkntspfs; mjpf mstpy; cs;sJ II. Mo;fly; rkntspfspy; kj;jpa fly; KfL ,y;yhjJ xU Kf;fpa

mk;rkhFk; a. I kl;Lk; rhp b. II kl;Lk; rhp c. ,uz;Lk; rhp d. ,uz;Lk; jtW

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43. Which of the following is wrong about the nature of Monsoon System? a. Minimum 180° reversal of wind direction between seasons b. They affect a large part of the continents and oceans c. The formation of low and high pressure systems over land and water

and their interchange between seasons d. None of these gUtKiwapd; jd;ikapy; gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; jtwhdJ vJ? a. gUtfhyq;fSf;F ,ilapy; fhw;wpd; jpirapy; Fiwe;jgl;rk; 180°

,ilntsp ,Uj;jy; Ntz;Lk; b. ,J fz;lk; kw;Wk; flypd; ngUk;gFjpia ghjpf;fpwJ c. epyk; kw;Wk; ePh; kPJ Fiwe;j kw;Wk; cah; mOj;j mikg;ig

cUthf;FtJ> gUtq;fSf;fpilNaahd ghpkhw;wkhFk; d. vJTkpy;iy

44. According to Conservational International, which of the following is/are

criteria to qualify as a hotspot? a. It must contain atleast 1500 species of endemic plants b. It must have lost atleast 60% of its original habitat c. Both a and b d. None of these rh;tNjr ghJfhg;G mikg;gpd; $w;Wg;gb> gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; vJ tsika (`hl;];ghl;lhf) jFjp ngWtjw;fhd msTNfhy;? a. ,q;F Fiwe;jJ 1500 tifahd jhtuq;fs; ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk; b. ,jpy; Fiwe;jJ 60% jhtu ,dq;fs; jdJ g+h;tPf tho;tplj;ij

,oe;jpUf;f Ntz;Lk; c. a kw;Wk; b ,uz;Lk; d. vJTkpy;iy

45. Consider the statements about biodiversity hotspots

I. Most of them occur in evergreen forests II. They represent just 3.2% of Earth‟s land surface a. I only true b. II only true c. Both are true d. Both are false caphpdg;gd;ik tsikaq;fs; Fwpj;j $w;Wfis ftdp I. ,J ngUk;ghYk; gRik khwhf;fhLfspy; cUthfpwJ II. mit g+kpapd; epyg;gug;gpy; ntWk; 3.2% kl;LNk a. I kl;Lk; rhp b. II kl;Lk; rhp c. ,uz;Lk; rhp d. ,uz;Lk; jtW

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46. „Barna‟ is a principal tributary of which of the following river? a. Narmada b. Tapti c. Mahi d. None of these “gh;dh” gpd;tUk; ve;j ejpapd; Kjd;ik Jiz ejp? a. eh;kjh b. jgjp c. kh`p d. ,it VJkpy;iy

47. The penetration of Aryan culture of North India into the South was witnessed during a. Marathas b. Cholas c. Pallavas d. Pandyas __________ fhyj;jpy; tl ,e;jpahtpy; Mhpa fyhr;rhuk; njw;fpy; CLUtpaJ. a. kuhj;jpah;fs; b. Nrhoh;fs; c. gy;yth;fs; d. ghz;bah;fs;

48. Match the following (Parts in Porutpal)

A. Ministry - 1. 17 B. Defence - 2. 10 C. Wealth - 3. 2 D. Friendship - 4. 1 A B C D a. 2 3 4 1 b. 2 4 3 1 c. 2 1 3 4 d. 2 1 4 3 nghUj;Jf (nghUl;ghy; gFjpfs;) A. mikr;R 1. 17

B. muz; 2. 10 C. $o; 3. 2

D. el;G 4. 1

A B C D a. 2 3 4 1 b. 2 4 3 1 c. 2 1 3 4 d. 2 1 4 3

49. The name „Self – Respect Movement‟ was changed to “Self – Respect Social Justice Party” by a. Anna b. Singaravelar c. Periyar d. Rajaji

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Rakhpahij ,af;fk; Rakhpahij r%f ePjp fl;rp vd ahuhy; ngah; khw;wk; nra;ag;gl;lJ? a. mz;zh b. rpq;fhuNtyh; c. nghpahh; d. uh[h[p

50. The Programme which encourages children to bring one vegetable to Anganwadi centre is a. Pratyarpana b. Bal Arokiya c. Akshaya Pathiram d. Anna Dharma VNjDk; xU fha;fwpia mq;fd;thb ikaj;jpw;F nfhz;L tu Foe;ijfis Cf;Ftpf;Fk; jpl;lk; ________ a. gpuj;jpahh;g;gdh b. ghy MNuhf;fpah c. mf;~a ghj;jpuk; d. md;djh;kh

51. Consider the following statements regarding Nutritious meal program. I. Boiled Potato is provided on every Wednesday.

II. Only double fortified salt is used in Anganwadi centres. a. I only correct b. II only correct c. Both are correct d. Both are wrong rj;JzTj;jpl;lk; njhlh;ghd gpd;tUk; $w;Wfis Ma;f

I. Ntfitj;j cUisf;fpoq;F Gjd;fpoik NjhWk; toq;fg;gLfpwJ II. mq;fd;thb ikaq;fspy; tYt+l;lg;gl;l cg;G kl;LNk

gad;gLj;jg;gLfpwJ a. I kl;Lk; rhp b. II kl;Lk; rhp c. ,uz;Lk; rhp d. ,uz;Lk; jtW

52. Identify the wrongly matched pair.

I. Chera - Vanavan II. Chola - Sembiyan

III. Pandya - Sezhiyan a. I only b. II only c. III only d. None of the above jtwhd ,iziaf; fhz;f I. Nruh; - tdtd; II. Nrhoh; - nrk;gpad; III. ghz;bad; - nropad;

a. I kl;Lk; b. II kl;Lk; c. III kl;Lk; d. ,it VJkpy;iy

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53. The general term for a coastal town is ______ and for a harbor town is _______ a. Pattinam, Pakkam b. Puhar, Pattinam c. Pakkam, Puhar d. Pattinam, Puhar nghJthf flw;fiu efuk; __________ vdTk;> kw;Wk; JiwKfk; efuk;

_______ vdTk; miof;fg;gLfpwJ

a. gl;bdk;> ghf;fk; b. Gfhh;> gl;bdk; c. ghf;fk;> Gfhh; d. gl;bdk;> Gfhh;

54. The Primary deity of the Tamils was ______ a. Maayon b. Seyon c. Indiran d. Varunan jkpoh;fspd; Kjd;ik nja;tk; _________ a. khNahd; b. NrNahd; c. ,e;jpud; d. tUzd;

55. Find out the correct statements I. The Shape of Stupa is hollow Sphere. II. It Symbolizes the Universe. a. I only b. II only c. Both are correct d. Both are wrong rhpahdf; $w;iwf; fhz;f I. ];J}gpfspd; tbtk; cs;sPlw;w Nfhsk; MFk; II. ,J gpugQ;rj;ij Fwpf;fpwJ a. I kl;Lk; b. II kl;Lk; c. ,uz;Lk; d. ,uz;Lky;y

56. P alone can do 1

2of a work in 6 days and Q alone can do

2

3of the same

work in 4 days. In how many days working together, will they finish 3

4of

the work? a. 2 days b. 8 days c. 4 days d. 3 days

P vd;gth; jdpNa xU Ntiyapd; 1

2 gFjpia 6 ehs;fspYk;> Q vd;gth;

jdpNa mNj Ntiyapd; 2

3 gFjpia 4 ehs;fspYk; Kbg;gh;. ,UtUk;

,ize;J me;j Ntiyapd; 3

4gFjpia vj;jid ehs;fspy; Kbg;gh;?

a. 2 ehl;fs; b. 8 ehl;fs; c. 4 ehl;fs; d. 3 ehl;fs;

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57. A soap factory produces 9600 soaps in 6 days working 15 hours a day. In how many days will it produce 14400 soaps working 3 hours more a day? a. 20 days b. 7 ½ days c. 40 days d. 30 days xU Nrhg;Gj; njhopw;rhiyahdJ> ehnshd;Wf;F 15 kzp Neuk; Ntiy nra;J 6 ehs;fspy; 9600 Nrhg;Gfisj; jahhpf;fpwJ. ehnshd;Wf;F $Ljyhf 3 kzp Neuk; Ntiy nra;J 14400 Nrhg;Gfs; jahhpf;f mjw;F vj;jid ehs;fs; MFk;? a. 20 ehl;fs; d. 7½ ehl;fs; c. 40 ehl;fs; d. 30 ehl;fs;

58. X alone can do a piece of work in 6 days and Y alone in 8 days. X and Y

undertook the work for र. 4800. With the help of Z, they completed the

work in 3 days. How much is Z‟s share?

a. र. 600 b. र. 800 c. र. 700 d. र. 500

X vd;gth; jdpNa xU Ntiyia 6 ehs;fspYk;> Y vd;gth; jdpNa mNjNtiyia 8 ehs;fspYk; Kbg;gh;. X kw;Wk; Y MfpNahh; ,e;j

Ntiyia र.4800f;F xg;Gf; nfhz;ldh;. Z vd;gthpd; cjtpAld;> mth;fs;

me;j Ntiyia 3 ehs;fspy; Kbj;jdh; vdpy;> njhifapd; Z,d; gq;F vt;TsT?

a. र. 600 b. र. 800 c. र. 700 d. र. 500

59. A and B together can do a work in 10 days. They worked together for 4

days and then B leaves off. A finished the remaining works in 18 days. In how many days, can A alone finish the whole work a. 15 days b. 20 days c. 24 days d. 30 days A kw;Wk; B Mfpa ,UtUk; Nrh;e;J xU Ntiyia 10 ehspy; Kbf;f ,aYk;. mth;fs; ,UtUk; Nrh;e;J 4 ehl;fs; Ntiy nra;jdh;. gpd;dh; B mjpypUe;J tpyfp tpLfpwhh;. kPjpAs;s Ntiyia A 18 ehl;fspy; Kbj;jhh;.

me;j nkhj;j NtiyiaAk; A kl;Lk; vj;jid ehl;fspy; Kbf;f KbAk;? a. 15 ehl;fs; b. 20 ehl;fs; c. 24 ehl;fs; d. 30 ehl;fs;

60. Find the greatest number consisting of 6 digits which is exactly divisible by

24,15,36? a. 999999 b. 999790 c. 999720 d. 999240 24, 15 kw;Wk; 36My; tFgLk; 6 ,yf;f kpfg;nghpa vz;?

a. 999999 b. 999790 c. 999720 d. 999240

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61. Match the following using the codes given below: Books Author A. Gaha Sattasai 1. Pliny B. Geography 2. Kautilya C. Natural history 3. Hala D. Arthasastra 4. Ptolemy A B C D a. 3 4 1 2 b. 4 3 1 2 c. 1 4 3 2 d. 1 3 4 2 nghUj;Jf E}y; Mrphpah; A. fjh rj;jrha; 1. gpspdp B. Gtpapay; 2. nfsby;ah;

C. ,aw;if tuyhW 3. `hyh D. mh;j;j rh];jpuk; 4. jhykp

A B C D a. 3 4 1 2 b. 4 3 1 2 c. 1 4 3 2 d. 1 3 4 2

62. Consider the following statements on “kizhar” I. They were the heads of villages.

II. They were heads of Nadu III. They were the Chief of tribal Communities. Choose the correct answer: a. I only b. I, II only c. I, III only d. All are correct „fpohh;‟ Fwpj;j $w;Wfis ftdp I. mth;fs; fpuhkq;fspd; jiyth;fshf ,Ue;jdh; II. ehl;bd; jiyth;fshf ,Ue;jdh; III. goq;Fbapd ,dj;jpd; jiyth;fshf ,Ue;jdh; a. I kl;Lk; b. I, II kl;Lk; c. I, III kl;Lk; d. midj;Jk; rhp

63. Find the odd one out. a.Velir b. Nigama c. Vanikan d. Chattan

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nghUe;jhj xd;iw fz;lwpf a. Ntsph; b. epfhkh c. tzpfd; d. Nrl;ld;

64. Maritime trade during Pandyas is highlighted by a. Wassaff b. Pliny c. Marcopolo d. Both a and c ghz;bah;fspd; fly;top thzpgj;ij Kd;dpiyg;gLj;Jth; a. thrg; b. gpspdp c. khh;NfhNghNyh d. a kw;Wk; c

65. As per Uttiramerur inscription, The age group of men to contest in election is a. 25-55 b. 30-60 c. 35-70 d. More than 20 cj;jpuNk&h; fy;ntl;bd;gb> Njh;jypy; Nghl;bapl Mz;fspd; taJ ________ a. 25-55 b. 30-60 c. 35-70 d. 20f;Fk; Nky;

66. Identify the first Poetic work in Kannada language. a. Adipurana b. Kavirajamarga c. Kiratarjuniya d. Nyaya Bhashya fd;dl nkhopapd; Kjy; ftpij njhFg;ig fz;lwp a. MjpGuhzk; b. ftpuh[khh;f;fk; c. fPjhh;[Pdpak; d. epaha gh~;ak;

67. Choose the correct Statement:

I. Pattadakal is one of the UNESCO world heritage Site. II. It has 10 temples.

III. Out of them, 4 were built in Northern Style while 6 in dravida Style. a. I only b. I and II only c. II and III only d. All are correct rhpahd $w;iwj; Njh;e;njL

I. gl;lhlf;fy; vd;gJ And];Nfh-thy; mq;fPfhpf;fg;gl;l cyfg; ghuk;ghpa jyq;fspy; xd;whFk;

II. ,jpy; 10 Nfhtpy;fs; cs;s III. ,jpy; 4 Nfhtpy;fs; tlghzpapYk; kPjp cs;s 6 Nfhtpy;fs; jpuhtpl

ghzpapYk; fl;lg;gl;Ls;sJ a. I kl;Lk; b. I, II kl;Lk; c. II, III kl;Lk; d. ,it midj;Jk;

68. Manu Bhaker won Gold in International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF)

at which event? a. Women‟s 10m air pistol b. Women‟s 50m air pistol c. Women‟s 10m air Rifle d. Women‟s 50m air Rifle

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kDgf;fh; ve;j tpisahl;L gphptpy; rh;tNjr Jg;ghf;fp RLjy; tpisahl;L $l;likg;gpy; (ISSF) jq;f gjf;fj;ij ntd;whh;? a. ngz;fSf;fhd 10kP Vh; gp];ly; b. ngz;fSf;fhd 50 kP Vh; gp];ly; c. ngz;fSf;fhd 10 kP Vh; iugps; d. ngz;fSf;fhd 50 kP Vh; iugps;

69. Which state government to introduce English from class 1 to 8 in government schools from next year? a. Karnataka b. Andhra Pradesh c. Telangana d. Odisha mLj;j Mz;L Kjy; muR gs;spfspy; 1 Kjy; 8 Mk; tFg;G tiu Mq;fpyj;ij mwpKfg;gLj;j cs;s khepy muR vJ? a. fh;ehlfk; b. Me;jpugpuNjrk; c. njYq;fhdh d. xbrh

70. Which state government launched new land Policy 2019 to safeguard the interest of indigenous people? a. Assam b. Sikkim c. Himachal Pradesh d. Maharashtra goq;Fb kf;fspd; eyd;;fisg; ghJfhf;f Gjpa epyf;nfhs;if 2019I ve;j khepy muR mwpKfg;gLj;jpAs;sJ? a. m];]hk; b. rpf;fpk; c. ,khr;rygpuNjrk; d. kfhuh~;buk;

71. Who has been appointed as the chief justice of Madras High Court?

a. Justice M. Sathyanarayanan b. Justice Amreshwar Pratap Sahi c. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand d. Justice S. Mani Kumar nkl;uh]; cah;ePjpkd;wj;jpd; jiyik ePjpgjpahf epakpf;fg;gl;lth; ahh;? a. ePjpgjp vk;. rj;aehuhazd; b. ePjpgjp mkNu];th; gpujhg; rh`p

c. ePjpgjp Mjh;]; rPd; Mde;j;

d. ePjpgjp v];. kzpFkhh;

72. Which is 2019 word of the year by oxford Dictionaries? a. Climate Action b. Climate denial c. Climate Emergency d. Flight Shame

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Mf;];Nghh;L mfuhjpfspd; 2019Mk; Mz;bw;fhd nrhy; vJ? a. fhyepiy eltbf;if b. fhyepiy kWg;G c. fhyepiy mtruepiy d. tpkhd ehzk;

73. Which writ is issued by Higher Court to lower court to quash illegal orders

of judicial (or) quasi-judicial body? a. Quo-Warranto b. Mandamus c. Prohibition d. Certiorari ePjpj;Jiw my;yJ ePjpj;Jiw rhh;Gila mikg;gpd; rl;ltpNuhj cj;juTfis uj;J nra;a cah;ePjpkd;wj;jhy; fPo; ePjpkd;wj;jpw;F ve;j ePjpg;Nghuhizia mspf;fpwJ? a. jFjpKiw tpdTjy; b. nraYWj;Jk; Nguhiz c. jilAWj;Jk; Nguhiz d. newpKiwAWj;Jk; Nguhiz

74. Identify the correct statement

1. The Constitution does not specify the strength of the state public service commission but has left the matter to the discretion of the Governor

2. The chairman and member can be removed only by the Governor a. only 1 is correct b. only 2 is correct c. Both 1 and 2 is correct d. None of these rhpahd $w;iwj; Njh;T nra;f 1. murpayikg;gpy; khepy nghJg;gzpj;Jiw Mizaj;jpd; cWg;gpdh;fspd;

vz;zpf;ifia Fwpg;gpltpy;iy Mdhy; ,J MSehpd; tpUg;gj;jpw;F tpl;Ltpl;lJ

2. ,jd; jiyth; kw;Wk; cWg;gpdh;fs; MSeuhy; ePf;fg;gLth; a. 1 kl;Lk; rhp b. 2 kl;Lk; rhp c. ,uz;Lk; rhp d. ,uz;Lk; jtW

75. Which of the following Article empowers the High Court to issue writs?

a. Article 229 b. Article 227 c. Article 226 d. Article 228 gpd;tUk; ve;j rl;lf;$W cah;ePjpkd;wj;jpw;F ePjpg;Nguhiz toq;Fk; mjpfhuj;ij mspj;jJ? a. rl;lf;$W 229 b. rl;lf;$W 227 c. rl;lf;$W 226 d. rl;lf;$W 228

76. How many political parties contested in the first General Election? a. 26 b. 54 c. 37 d. 63

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Kjy; ,e;jpa nghJj;Njh;jypy; Nghl;bapl;l murpay; fl;rpfspd; vz;zpf;if ____ a. 26 b. 54 c. 37 d. 63

77. Which amendment act of Indian constitution reduces the voting age from 21 to 18? a. 36th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1975 b. 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978 c. 21st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1967 d. 61st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1988 gpd;tUk; ve;j ,e;jpa murpayikg;G rl;ljpUj;jk; thf;fspf;Fk; taij 21ypUe;J 18 Mf Fiwj;jJ? a. 26 b. 54 c. 37 d. 63

78. Consider the statements about Greater Himalayas

I. It receives lesser rainfall as compared to the lesser Himalayas and Siwaliks

II. Physical weathering is more effective over Greater Himalayas as compared to the other ranges

a. I only true b. II only true c. Both are true d. Both are false ,kakiy gw;wpa $w;Wfis Ma;f I. ,J rpwpa ,kakiy kw;Wk; rpthypf;if xg;gpLk; NghJ Fiwe;j

kiog;nghopitg; ngWfpwJ II. kw;w kiyfSld; xg;gpLk;nghJ nghpa ,kakiyapd; thdpiy

kpfTk; gaDs;sjhf ,Uf;Fk; a. I kl;Lk; rhp b. II kl;Lk; rhp c. ,uz;Lk; rhp d. ,uz;Lk; jtW

79. „Barents Sea‟ is a marginal sea of which of the following ocean? a. Pacific b. Atlantic c. Artic d. Southern „ghuz; fly;‟ vd;gJ gpd;tUk; ve;jf; flypd; fiu Xuf;fly;? a. grpgpf; b. ml;yhz;bf; c. Mh;bf; d. njd;fly;

80. When rain water that has entered the subsoil and moves laterally without joining water table to the streams is known as __________ a. Surface flow b. Interflow c. Base flow d. None of these

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kioePuhdJ kz;zpy; eioe;J ePh;kl;lj;jpd; ml;ltizapy; Nruhky; gf;fthl;lkhf efUk; kioePh; _____ vd;W miof;fg;gLfpwJ a. Nkw;gug;G Xl;lk; b. ,il Xl;lk; c. jiukl;l Xl;lk; d. ,it VJkpy;iy

81. The rate of rain water infiltration does not depend on which of the following? a. Rainfall Intensity b. Soil temperature c. Vegetative cover d. None of these kioePh; CLUtypd; tpjk; gpd;tUtdtw;wpy; vij rhh;e;jJ my;y? a. kioapd; jPtpuk; b. kz;zpd; ntg;gepiy

c. jhtu ftrk; d. ,it VJkpy;iy

82. When two adjacent cirques erode towards each other, the previously rounded landscape is transformed into a narrow rocky, steep-sided ridge called __________ a. Tarn lake b. Aretes c. Inselbergs d. Moraines mLj;jLj;j ,uz;L rh;f;Ffs; xd;iwnahd;W mhpf;Fk;NghJ> Kd;G tl;lkhd epyg;gug;G FWfp> nrq;Fj;jhd gf;fthl;L ghiwahf khw;wg;gLtJ ________ vdg;gLfpwJ a. lhh;d; Vhp b. Mh;b]; c. ,d;ry;gh;F d. nkhiud;fs;

83. The Annual income limit to avail benefit under Chief Minister‟s Girl Child Protection Scheme is a. Rs.24,000 b. Rs. 48,000 c. Rs.72,000 d. Rs.78,000 Kjyikr;rhpd; ngz; Foe;ijfs; ghJfhg;G jpl;lj;jpd; fPo; ed;ik ngWtjw;fhd tUlhe;jpu tUkhd tuk;G a. Rs.24,000 b. Rs. 48,000 c. Rs.72,000 d. Rs.78,000

84. Consider the following statements I. Cradle baby Scheme was launched in 1992.

II. It was first introduced in Dharmapuri district. III. It aims to eradicate female infanticide.

Choose the correct one a. I only b. I, III only c. All of the above d. None of the above

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gpd;tUk; $w;Wfis Ma;f I. njhl;by; Foe;ijfs; jpl;lk; 1992Mk; Mz;L Njhw;Wtpf;fg;gl;lJ II. ,j;jpl;lk; Kjd;Kjypy; jh;kGhp khtl;lj;jpy; mwpKfg;gLj;jg;gl;lJ III. ,jd; Nehf;fkhdJ ngz; rpRf;nfhiy xopg;gjhFk; rhpahd $w;iwj; Njh;f a. I kl;Lk; b. I, III kl;Lk; c. ,it midj;Jk; d. ,it VJkpy;iy

85. The Chairperson responsible for implementation of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme is a. District Collector b. Deputy Collector c. Chief Secretary of the State d. Social Welfare Officer Ngl;b gr;rht; Ngl;b gjht; jpl;lj;ij nray;gLj;Jtjw;F nghWg;Gilath; ______________ a. khtl;l Ml;rpah; b. Jiz Ml;rpah; c. khepy jiyikr; nrayh; d. r%f ey mYtyh;

86. The least number that is divisible by all the numbers from 1 to 10 (both

inclusive) is a. 2025 b. 5220 c. 5025 d. 2520 1 Kjy; 10 tiuAs;s (,uz;L vz;fSk; cl;gl) midj;J vz;fshYk; tFgLk; kpfr;rpwpa vz;

a. 2025 b. 5220 c. 5025 d. 2520 87. The sum of two numbers is 2000 and their LCM is 21879. Find the numbers a. 1993, 7 b. 1991, 9 c. 1989, 11 d. 1987, 13

,U vz;fspd; $Ljy; 2000 mtw;wpd; kP.ngh.k 21879 vdpy; me;j vz;fisf; fhz;f.

a. 1993, 7 b. 1991, 9 c. 1989, 11 d. 1987, 13 88. L.C.M. of x3 – 27, (x – 3)2 and x2 – 9 is

a. (x – 3)2 (x + 3)2 b. (x – 3)2 (x2 + 6x + 9) c. (x – 3)2 (x + 3)2 (x2 + 3x + 9) d. (x + 3)2 (x – 3)2 (x2 + 3x + 9) kP.ngh.k fhz;f. x3 – 27, (x – 3)2 kw;Wk; x2 – 9 is a. (x – 3)2 (x + 3)2 b. (x – 3)2 (x2 + 6x + 9) c. (x – 3)2 (x + 3)2 (x2 + 3x + 9) d. (x + 3)2 (x – 3)2 (x2 + 3x + 9)

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89. L.C.M. of 2 4 5 7

, , ,3 9 6 12

is

a. 118

b. 136

c. 359

d. 1403

2 4 5 7, , ,

3 9 6 12 Mfpatw;wpd; kPr;rpW nghJklq;F

a. 118

b. 136

c. 359

d. 1403

90. The H.C.F. and L.C.M. of two numbers are 50 and 250 respectively. If the

first number is divided by 2, the quotient is 50. The second number is : a. 50 b. 100 c. 125 d. 250

,uz;L vz;fspd; kP.ngh.t kw;Wk; kP.rp.k KiwNa 50 kw;Wk; 250 MFk;. Kjy; vz;iz 2My; tFj;jhy; fpilf;Fk; <T 50 vdpy;;> ,uz;lhtJ vz;:

a. 50 b. 100 c. 125 d. 250 91. The time limit to stay in TamilNadu government working women hostel is

a. 1 Year b. 2 Years c. 3 Years d. No time limit jkpo;ehL muR Ntiy nra;Ak; ngz;fs; tpLjpapy; jq;Ftjw;fhd fhy mtfhrk; a. 1 Mz;L b. 2 Mz;Lfs; c. 3 Mz;Lfs; d. fhy mtfhrk; ,y;iy

92. How many Marriage assistance Schemes are being implemented by

TamilNadu government? a. 5 b. 6 c. 7 d. 8 jkpof muR vj;jid jpUkz cjtp jpl;lq;fis Njhw;Wtpj;Js;sJ? a. 5 b. 6 c. 7 d. 8

93. A new style of architecture developed during chalukyas Period a. Vesara b. Indo – Aryan Style c. Nagara d. Vakataka rhSf;fpah;fspd; fhyj;jpy; ve;j Gjpa ghzpapyhd fl;blf;fiy cUthf;fg;gl;lJ? a. Ntruh b. ,e;Njh – Mhpad; ghzp c. ehfuh d. tfhlfk;

94. Which of the following inscription shows pallava‟s interest in music a. Kudumianmalai b. Thirumayam c. Siyamangalam d. Both a and b

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gpd;tUk; ve;j fy;ntl;L gy;yth;fs; ,irapy; Mh;tk; fhl;baij Fwpg;gpLfpwJ? a. FLkpahd;kiy b. jpUkak; c. rpakq;fyk; d. a kw;Wk; b ,uz;Lk;

95. The Term “Punam” refers to

a. Shifting Cultivation b. Gold Jewellery c. Iron Smelting industry d. Trade route between two landform “g+dk;” vd;w nrhy; Fwpg;gpLtJ a. khw;Wr; rhFgb b. jq;f eiffs; c. ,Uk;G cUf;F Miy d. ,uz;L epyg;gug;Gf;F ,ilapyhd tzpfg;ghij

96. Match the following using the codes given below: Book Language A. Deepavamsa 1. Telugu B. Kavirajamarga 2. Kannada C. Saptavataram 3. Sanskrit D. Nannaya‟s Mahabharatam 4. Pali A B C D a. 4 2 3 1 b. 4 3 2 1 c. 3 4 2 1 d. 2 4 3 1 nghUj;Jf E}y; nkhop A. jPgtk;rk; 1. njYq;F B. ftpuh[khh;fk; 2. fd;dlk;

C. rg;jtjhuk; 3. rk];fpUjk; D. ed;idahtpd; kfhghujk; 4. ghyp

A B C D a. 4 2 3 1 b. 4 3 2 1 c. 3 4 2 1 d. 2 4 3 1

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97. Identify the wrongly matched pair: a. Amatya - Counsellor b. Adhikarnadandan - Fine in Superior Court c. Pandaram - Treasury d. Mantri - Diplomat jtwhf nghUe;jpAs;s ,iziaj; Njh;T nra;f a. mkj;jpah; - MNyhrfh;

b. mjpfh;dje;jd; - cah;ePjpkd;wj;jpd; mguhjk;

c. gz;lhuk; - fUt+yk; d. ke;jphp - ,uh[je;jphp

98. The Ellora caves were designated as a UNESCO world heritage site in

_______ a. 1981 b. 1983 c. 1985 d. 1987 vy;Nyhuh Fiffs; And];Nfhtpd; cyf ghuk;ghpa jskhf mq;fPfhpf;fg;gl;l Mz;L a. 1981 b. 1983 c. 1985 d. 1987

99. The book “Tiruvaymoli” was authored by a. Andal b. Appar c. Nammalvar d. Ramanujar jpUtha;nkhopapd; Mrphpah; ahh;? a. Mz;lhs; b. mg;gh; c. ek;kho;thh; d. ,uhkhD[h;

100. Find out the correct statements:

I. About 70 temples are located in Aihole. II. The earliest Stone – built temple in Aihole is Lad Khan temple.

III. Pattadakal was a centre for performing royal rituals. a. I only b. I, II only c. II only d. All are correct gpd;tUk; $w;Wfis Ma;f

I. IN`hNytpy; Rkhh; 70 Nfhtpy;fs; cs;sd II. IN`hNytpy; Kjd; Kjyhf fl;lg;gl;l fw;Nfhtpy; yhl;`d;

Nfhtpy; III. gl;lhlf;fy; mur rlq;Ffisr; nra;tjw;fhd ikakhf ,Ue;jJ a. I kl;Lk; b. I, II kl;Lk; c. II kl;Lk; d. midj;Jk;

101. Find the odd one out:

a. Sasana b. Sudesi c. Nanadesi d. Ainurruvar nghUe;jhj xd;iwf; fz;lwpf a. rrdh b. RNjrp c. ehdNjrp d. IDUth;

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102. Who is the most celebrated chola king? a. Rajendra I b. Rajaraja I c. Aditya d. Vijayalaya Nrhog; Nguurpd; Gfo;ngw;wth; ahh;? a. Kjyhk; ,uhN[e;jpud; b. Kjyhk; ,uh[uh[d;

c. Mjpj;ah; d. tp[ahyad;

103. Find out the correct statements I. Brihadishvarar temple of Thanjavur was known as RajaRajisvaram.

II. The Sanctum with a vimana is 190 feet hight. III. The stone at the top of vimana weighing 80 tons.

a. I only b. II only c. II and III only d. All are correct rhpahd $w;Wfis Ma;f

I. jQ;rht+hpy; cs;s gpufjP];tuh; Nfhtpy;> ,uh[uhN[];tuk; vdTk; mwpag;gLfpwJ

II. fUtiw tpkhdk; 190 mb cauk; nfhz;lJ III. tpkhdj;jpd; cr;rpapy; cs;s fy;ypd; vil 80 ld;fs; a. I kl;Lk; b. II kl;Lk; c. II kw;Wk; III rhp d. midj;Jk;

104. Who is the head of 13 member expert committee to review the draft of the

National Code for Good Governance in sports, 2017? a. Pullela Gopichand b. Anju Bobby George c. Baichung Bhatia d. Justice Mukundakam Sharma tpisahl;Lfspy; ey;yhl;rpf;fhd Njrpa FwpaPl;bd; 2017 tiuit kW Ma;T nra;a 13 cWg;gpdh; nfhz;l epGzh; FOtpd; jiyth; ahh;? a. Gy;Nyyh Nfhgpre;j; b. mQ;R ghgp [hh;[; c. igr;Rq; ghl;bah d. ePjpgjp KFe;jfk; ~h;kh

105. The Union Government has decided to merge Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, this will come down the union territories to _________ a. 7 b. 6 c. 8 d. 5 jhjh; kw;Wk; ehfh; `Ntyp kw;Wk; lhkd; & ila+ Mfpatw;iw ,izf;f kj;jpa muR KbT nra;Js;sJ> vdpy; ,J vj;jidahtJ a+dpad; gpuNjrkhFk;? a. 7 b. 6 c. 8 d. 5

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106. Match the following

Person Award A. Anand 1. BRICS – Young Innovator Prize B. Ravi Prakash 2. 27th Ezhuthachan Puraskaram C. Sir David Attenborough 3. 28th Bihari Puraskar Award D. Manisha Kulshreshta 4. Italian Golden Sand Art Award E. Sudarsan Patnaik 5. Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development A B C D E a. 3 2 4 5 1 b. 2 1 4 3 5 c. 4 3 1 5 2 d. 2 1 5 3 4 nghUj;Jf egh;fs; tpUJ A. Mde;j; 1. BRICS - ,sk; fz;Lgpbg;ghsh;

tpUJ B. utp gpufh~; 2. 27tJ vOj;jr;rd; Gu];fhuk;

C. rh; Nltpl; ml;ld;gh;f; 3. 28tJ gpfhhp Gu];fhh; tpUJ

D. kdP]; Fy;~pNu~;lh 4. ,j;jhypa jq;f kzy; fiy tpUJ E. Rjh;rd; gl;ehaf; 5. ,e;jpuhfhe;jp mikjp>

MAjf;Fiwg;G kw;Wk; tsh;r;rp tpUJ A B C D E a. 3 2 4 5 1 b. 2 1 4 3 5 c. 4 3 1 5 2 d. 2 1 5 3 4

107. Identify the incorrect match Conference / Summit Venue 1. International Conference on Yoga - Mysuru, Karnataka 2. 11th BRICS Summit - Brasilia, Brazil 3. Global Bio-India Summit - Hyderabad, Telangana 4. Water Technology and Environment

Control Conference - Israel 5. 8th International Conference on

Agricultural Statistics - Mumbai, Maharashtra a. 1 and 5 b. 3 and 4 c. 3 and 5 d. 2 and 4

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jtwhd ,iziaf; Njh;T nra;f khehL / cr;rp khehL eilngw;w ,lk; 1. rh;tNjr Nahfh khehL - ik#h;> fh;ehlfk; 2. 11tJ gphpf;]; khehL - gpurPyh> gpNurpy; 3. cyfshtpa gNah-,e;jpa khehL - i`juhghj;> njYq;fhdh 4. ePh; njhopy;El;gk; kw;Wk; Rw;Wr;#oy; - ,];Nuy; fl;Lg;ghl;L khehL

5. Ntshz;ik Gs;sptptuq;fs; Fwpj;j - Kk;ig> kfhuh~;buk; 8tJ rh;tNjr khehL a. 1> 5 b. 3> 4 c. 3> 5 d. 2> 4

108. What is the theme of International Day for the Elimination of Violence

against women? a. Orange the world: Generation Equality Stands against Rape b. Women Force: Stand against cruelty c. Fight against injustice d. Women: A Real Power of the world rh;tNjr ngz;fSf;F vjpuhd td;Kiwfis xopf;Fk; jpdj;jpd; fUnghUs; vd;d? a. MuQ;R cyfk;: fw;gopg;Gf;F vjpuhd jiyKiw rkj;Jtj;Jf;fhf

epw;gJ b. ngz;fs; gil: nfhLikf;F vjpuhf epw;gJ c. mePjpf;F vjpuhf epw;gJ d. ngz;fs;: cyfpd; cz;ikahd Mw;wy;

109. Which Amendment Acts are related to Anti Defection Law?

a. 52nd and 91st b. 21st and 89th c. 1st and 69th d. 16th and 70th gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; ve;j rl;ljpUj;jq;fs; fl;rpjhty; jLg;G rl;lj;Jld; njhlh;GilaJ? a. 52tJ kw;Wk; 91tJ b. 21tJ kw;Wk; 89tJ c. 1tJ kw;Wk; 69tJ d. 16tJ kw;Wk; 70tJ

110. Match the following High Court Year A. Allahabad 1. 1960 B. Delhi 2. 1884 C. Karnataka 3. 1861 D. Tripura 4. 1966 E. Gujarat 5. 2012

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A B C D E a. 1 3 4 2 5 b. 3 4 2 5 1 c. 5 3 1 2 4 d. 3 1 4 5 2 nghUj;Jf cah;ePjpkd;wk; Mz;L A. myfhghj; 1. 1960 B. nly;yp 2. 1884

C. fh;ehlfk; 3. 1861

D. jphpGuh 4. 1966 E. F[uhj; 5. 2012

A B C D E a. 1 3 4 2 5 b. 3 4 2 5 1 c. 5 3 1 2 4 d. 3 1 4 5 2

111. Which of the following element is not applicable to Indian system of Rule of Law? a. Absence of Arbitrary Power b. Equality before the law c. The primacy of the rights of the individual d. None of these ,e;jpa murpd; rl;lj;jpd; Ml;rp Fwpj;J gpd;tUk; vJ nghUe;jhJ? a. jd;dpr;irahd (m) vNjr;rjpfhuk; ,y;yhjJ b. rl;lj;jpd; Kd; midtUk; rkk; c. jdpegh; chpikfspy; Kjd;ikahdJ d. vJTkpy;iy

112. Which is/are not the Federal Features of Indian Constitution?

1. Distribution of Powers 2. Flexibility of Constitution 3. Integrated Judiciary 4. Rigidity of Constitution 5. Supremacy of Constitution a. 2 and 3 b. 4 and 5 c. 3 and 5 d. 1 and 3

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gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; vJ / vit ,e;jpa murpayikg;gpd; $l;lhl;rp mk;rq;fs; my;y? 1. mjpfhug;gfph;T 2. murpayikg;gpd; nefpo;T jd;ik 3. xUq;fpize;j ePjpj;Jiw 4. murpayikg;gpd; nefpohj;jd;ik 5. murpyaikg;gpd; Nkyjpf;fk; a. 2, 3 b. 4, 5 c. 3, 5 d. 1, 3

113. Identify the incorrect match of committee and appointment a. Venkatachaliah Commission – 2000 b. Ranjith Singh Sarkaria Commission – 1973 c. Punchhi Commission – 2007 d. Rajamannar Commission – 1969 FO kw;Wk; Mz;by; jtwhf nghUe;jpAs;s ,iziaj; Njh;T nra;f a. ntq;fl nry;iyah FO – 2000 b. ,uQ;rpj;rpq; rh;fhhpah FO – 1973 c. Gd;r;rp FO – 2007 d. ,uh[kd;dhh; FO - 1969

114. Mauna Loa in Hawaii is an example of which of the following? a. Composite Volcano b. Volcanic dome c. Shield Volcano d. None of these `hthapYs;s NkhdNyhth gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; vjw;F vLj;Jf;fhl;L? a. $l;L vhpkiy b. ,we;j vhpkiy c. nray;gLk; vhpkiy d. VJkpy;iy

115. Dolines are erosional landforms of ________ a. Underground water b. Wind c. Glacier d. River Nlhypd;fs; vd;gJ ___________ mhpg;G epyg;gug;ghFk;. a. epyj;jb ePh; b. fhw;W c. gdpahW d. MW

116. Traffic lights at three different junctions change simultaneously at morning 8.00 am. The first light changes once in 30 seconds, the second once in 72 seconds, the third once in 45 seconds. After 8.00am which is the next time they change simultaneously? a. 8.03 am b. 8.06 am c. 8.10 am d. 8.12 am %d;W ntt;NtW rhiy re;jpg;Gfspy; cs;s rhiy ghJfhg;G tpsf;Ffs; fhiy 8.00 kzpf;F xNu Neuj;jpy; khw;wkilfpd;wd. %d;W tpsf;FfSk; KiwNa 30 tpdhbf;F xU juk;> 72 tpdhbf;F xU juk;> 45 tpdhbf;F xU juk; khWfpd;wd. fhiy 8.00 kzpf;Fg;gpwF %d;W tpsf;FfSk; vg;nghOJ xNu rkaj;jpy; khWk;? a. 8.03 am b. 8.06 am c. 8.10 am d. 8.12 am

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117. Two numbers are in the ratio 5 : 7 and their LCM is 315, their product is: a. 2358 b. 2538 c. 2835 d. 2875 ,uz;L vz;fs; 5 : 7 vd;w tpfpjj;jpy; cs;sd. mtw;wpd; kP.rp.k 315 vdpy;> mtw;wpd; ngUf;fw;gyd;: a. 2358 b. 2538 c. 2835 d. 2875

118. If the HCF of two numbers (each greater than 13) be 13 and LCM 273, then

the sum of the numbers is: a. 130 b. 290 c. 34 d. 286 13-I tpl nghpa ,uz;L vz;fspd; kP.ng.t 13 kw;Wk; kP.rp.k 273 vdpy; mt;ntz;fspd; $Ljy; _______ a. 130 b. 290 c. 34 d. 286

119. 48.4

0.289is equal to:

a. 7

12917

b. 5

117

c. 16

1217

d. 1

1217

kjpg;G fhz;:

48.4

0.289

a. 7

12917

b. 5

117

c. 16

1217

d. 1

1217

120. If x - 1

x 4 then x3 - 3

1

x is

a. 64 b. 70 c. 72 d. 76

x - 1

x 4 vdpy; x3 - 3

1

x=?

a. 64 b. 70 c. 72 d. 76

121. Which of the following is wrong? a. Hailstones are destructive form of solid precipitation b. Sleet is the precipitation of opaque and semi opaque ice crystals c. Snow is formed when condensation occurs below freezing point d. Falling of uniform minute droplets of water with diameter of less than

0.5 mm is called drizzle

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gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; jtwhdJ vJ? a. Myq;fl;b rpije;J jpz;k tPo;gbtkhfpwJ b. Myq;fl;b kio vd;gJ xspGfh kw;Wk; miu xspGfh gdp gbfj;jpd;

tPo;gbthFk; c. ciwgdpf;F fPNo ePh; xLf;fk; milAk;NghJ gdp cUthfpwJ d. epkplj;jpw;F 0.5 kp.kPf;Fk; Fiwthd tpl;lk; nfhz;l rPuhd ePh;j;Jspfspd;

tPo;r;rp “J}wy;” vd;W miof;fg;gLfpwJ

122. Port of Rorvik is ice-free throughout the year because of ______ a. Peruvian / Humboldt current b. North Atlantic drift c. Oyashio / Kurile Current d. California Current Nuhh;tpf; JiwKfj;jpy; Mz;L KOtJk; gdtpyfp ,Ug;gjw;fhd fhuzk; ________ a. ngUtpad; / `k;Nghy;l; ePNuhl;lk; b. tl ml;yhz;bf; rha;T c. xahrpNah / FhpNy ePNuhl;lk; d. fypNghh;dpah ePNuhl;lk;

123. The net primary productivity is very low in which of the following biome?

a. Tropical Savanna b. Temperate Grassland c. Desert d. Tundra epfu Kjd;ik cw;gj;jpj;jpwd; gpd;tUk; ve;j “#oy; caphpdf;FOkj;jpy;” kpff;FiwT? a. rthdh Gy;ntsp b. kpjntg;gkz;ly Gy;ntsp c. ghiytdk; d. JUtg;gFjp

124. Women Tailoring Training centres exclusively for tribal women is functioning at I. Kancheepuram II. Trichy III. Salem IV. Hosur V. Tiruvannamalai a. I, III only b. I, III, IV, V only c. III, V only d. All of the above goq;Fb ,d ngz;fSf;fhd ngz;fs; ijay; gapw;rp ikaq;fs; ,aq;Fk; ,lq;fs; I. fhQ;rpGuk; II. jpUr;rp III. Nryk; IV. X#h;

V. jpUtz;zhkiy

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a. I, III kl;Lk; b. I, III, IV, V kl;Lk; c. III, V kl;Lk; d. ,it midj;Jk;

125. The Noon Meal centres have to maintain the buffer stock for next _______ days. a. 14 days b. 21 days c. 30 days d. 45 days kjpa czT ikaq;fspy; mLj;j ______ ehl;fSf;F czT nghUl;fis ,Ug;G itj;jpUf;f Ntz;Lk; a. 14 ehl;fs; b. 21 ehl;fs; c. 30 ehl;fs; d. 45 ehl;fs;

126. Natesanar founded the Dravidian home at a. Adyar b. Triplicane c. Thousand light d. Arakkonam eNlrdhh; jpuhtpl ,y;yj;ij vq;F Njhw;Wtpj;jhh; a. milahh; b. jpUty;ypf;Nfzp

c. Mapuk; tpsf;F d. muf;Nfhzk;

127. M.C.Rajah founded the All India depressed classes Association in a. 1917 b. 1919 c. 1924 d. 1928 midj;jpe;jpa xLf;fg;gl;Nlhh; eyr;rq;fj;ij M.C. uh[h Njhw;Wtpj;j Mz;L a. 1917 b. 1919 c. 1924 d. 1928

128. Consider the following statement: I. Bharathi had printed his weekly journal in red.

II. He spent 10 years in Pondicherry. a. I only correct b. II only correct c. Both are correct d. Both are incorrect gpd;tUk; $w;Wfis Ma;f

I. ghujpahh; mtuJ thu ,jio rptg;G epwj;jpy; mr;rpl;lhh; II. mth; GJr;Nrhpapy; 10 Mz;Lfhyk; tho;e;jhh; a. I kl;Lk; rhp b. II kl;Lk; rhp c. ,uz;Lk; rhp d. ,uz;Lk; jtW

129. Saivite Saint who converted Arikesari from Jainism to Saivism:

a. Thirugnana Sambandar b. Thirunavukkarasar c. Sundarar d. Manikavasagar

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mhpf;Nfrhpia rkz rkaj;jpypUe;J irt rkaj;jpw;F khw;wpa irtg; Gdpjh; ahh;? a. jpUQhd rk;ge;jh; b. jpUehTf;furh; c. Re;juh; d. khzpf;fthrfh;

130. The Pandyas were initially _________ and later adopted ______

a. Jains, Saivism b. Vaishnavism, Saivism c. Saivism, Vaishnavism d. Saivism, Jains ghz;bah;fs; njhlf;fj;jpy; ____________ rkaj;ijAk; gpd;dh; __________ rkaj;ijg; gpd;gw;wpdh; a. rkzk;> irtk; b. itztk;> irtk;

c. irtk;> itztk; d. irtk;> rkzk;

131. Identify the Tamil literary texts composed during Pandyas reign. I. Tiruppavai II. Periyapuranam III. Tiruvasagam IV. Tirukkovai V. Tirumantiram a. I, II, III, V b. I, III, IV, V c. I, IV, V d. All of the above ghz;bah;fs; fhyj;jpy; njhFf;fg;gl;l jkpo; ,yf;fpaq;fis fz;lwpf I. jpUg;ghit II. nghpaGuhzk; III. jpUthrfk; IV. jpUf;Nfhit V. jpUke;jpuk; a. I, II, III, V b. I, III, IV, V c. I, IV, V d. ,it midj;Jk;

132. Arrange the following dynasties in chronological order: I. Aravidu II. Saluva III. Sangama IV. Tuluva a. I, III, II, IV b. III, II, IV, I c. II, III, I, IV d. II, III, IV, I gpd;tUk; tk;rq;fis fhythpirg;gLj;Jf I. mutPL II. rhSt III. rq;fk; IV. JSt a. I, III, II, IV b. III, II, IV, I c. II, III, I, IV d. II, III, IV, I

133. Which king ended the sultanate in Madurai and succeeded in establishing Nayak kingdom. a. Bukka I b. Kumara Kampana c. Hari hara d. Krishnadevaraya ve;j kd;dd; Ry;jhd;fs; Ml;rpia kJiuapy; KbTf;F nfhz;L te;J ehaf;fh; Nguuir Njhw;Wtpj;jhh;? a. Kjyhk; Gf;fh; b. Fkhu fk;gdh; c. `hp`uh; d. fpU~;zNjtuhah;

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134. The poem Madura Vijayam was composed by a. Kumara Kampana b. Abdur Razzaq c. Gangadevi d. Firdausi kJuhtp[ak; vd;w ftpijia njhFj;jth; ahh;? a. Fkhu fk;gzh; b. mg;Jh; urhf;

c. fq;fhNjtp d. /gph;njsrp

135. The most common animal depicted on the pillars of vijayanagar architecture a. Cow b. Horse c. Elephant d. None of the above tp[aefhpd; fl;blf;fiyapy; cs;s J}z;fspy; cs;s nghJthd tpyq;F vJ? a. gR b. Fjpiu c. ahid d. ,it VJkpy;iy

136. Match the following using the codes below: A. Sadr-i-jahan 1. Chief justice B. Kotwal 2. Minister of finance C. Amir – i – jumla 3. Chief of police D. Wasir – I – ashraf 4. Minister of foreign affairs A B C D a. 1 3 2 4 b. 1 2 3 4 c. 2 1 4 3 d. 2 1 3 4 nghUj;Jf A. rjh;-,-[`hd; 1. jiyik ePjpgjp

B. Nfhl;thy; 2. epjp mikr;rh; C. mkPh;-,-[k;yh 3. jiyik fhtyh; D. thrph;-,-m];ug; 4. ntspAwTj;Jiw mikr;rh;

A B C D a. 1 3 2 4 b. 1 2 3 4 c. 2 1 4 3 d. 2 1 3 4

137. Mahmud Gawan‟s Madrasa is in a. Bijapur b. Ahmednagar c. Berar d. Bidar

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Kfk;kJ fhthdpd; kjuhrh _________ cs;sJ

a. gP[g;g+h; b. mfkJefh; c. gPuhh; d. gPlhh;

138. Match the following using the codes given below: A. Devagiri 1. Karnataka B. Dvarasamudra 2. Telengana C. Warangal 3. Maharashtra A B C a. 1 2 3 b. 3 1 2 c. 1 3 2 d. 3 2 1 nghUj;Jf A. Njtfphp 1. fh;ehlfk; B. JthurKj;jpuk; 2. njYq;fhdk;

C. thuq;fy; 3. kfhuh~;buk; A B C a. 1 2 3 b. 3 1 2 c. 1 3 2 d. 3 2 1

139. Harihara was coronated in a. 1336 b. 1346 c. 1356 d. None of the above `hp`uh; Ml;rp mikj;j Mz;L a. 1336 b. 1346 c. 1356 d. vJTkpy;iy

140. Find out the incorrect statements: I. Mohammed Gawan was a Persian by birth.

II. He was known for his administrative techniques. III. He divided the 4 provinces of Bahmani into 6.

a. I only b. II only c. III only d. All of the above jtwhd $w;Wfis fz;lwpf

I. Kfk;kJ fthd;> ghurPfj;jpy; gpwe;jhh; II. mth; eph;thf El;gq;fSf;fhf mwpag;gl;lhh; III. mth; g`;khdpapy; cs;s 4 khfhzq;fis 6 Mfg; gphpj;jhh; a. I kl;Lk; b. II kl;Lk; c. III kl;Lk; d. midj;Jk;

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141. How much Financial assistance was provided by Asian Development Bank for Chennai – Kanyakumari Industrial Corridor Power links? a. $750 mn b. $451 mn c. $531 mn d. $251 mn nrd;id – fd;dpahFkhp njhopy;Jiw eilg;ghij kpd; ,izg;Gf;F Mrpa mgptpUj;jp tq;fp vt;tsT epjp cjtp toq;fpaJ? a. $750 mn b. $451 mn c. $531 mn d. $251 mn

142. Which state government has launched campaign against filaria? a. West Bengal b. Kerala c. Madhya Pradesh d. Uttar Pradesh igNyhpahTf;F vjpuhd gpur;rhuj;ij njhlq;fpa khepyk; vJ? a. Nkw;F tq;fhsk; b. Nfush c. kj;jpa gpuNjrk; d. cj;jpugpuNjrk;

143. Which state of India set to host world Kabaddi 2019? a. Haryana b. Punjab c. Maharashtra d. West Bengal cyf fgb 2019I ve;j ,e;jpa khepyk; elj;jpaJ? a. `hpahdh b. gQ;rhg; c. kfhuh~;buk; d. Nkw;F tq;fk;

144. The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and climate change launched mass cleanliness-cum-awareness drive in 50 identified beaches, under which programme? a. Swachh Sagar Abhiyan b. Swachh Bharat Abhiyan c. Swachh – Nirmal Tat Abhiyan d. Swachh Samudra Sagar Abhiyan milahsk; fhzg;gl;l 50 flw;fiufspy; kj;jpa Rw;Wr;#oy;> td kw;Wk; fhyepiy khw;w mikr;rfk;> ntF[d J}a;ik – tpopg;Gzh;T ,af;fj;ij ve;j jpl;lj;jpd; fPo; mwpKfg;gLj;jpaJ? a. ];tr; rhfh; mgpahd; b. ];tr; ghuj; mgpahd; c. ];tr; eph;ky; jj; mgpahd; d. ];tr; rKj;uh rhfh; mgpahd;

145. Nepal protested over the inclusion of the region of Kalapani in the new political map of India. India claims the historic region as part of which state of India? a. Bihar b. Uttarakhand c. Uttar Pradesh d. Sikkim ,e;jpahtpd; Gjpa murpay; tiuglj;jpy; fsg;gzp gFjpia Nrh;g;gJ Fwpj;J Neghsk; vjph;g;Gj; njhptpj;jJ. ,e;j tuyhw;Wg; gFjpia ,e;jpahtpd; ve;j khepyj;jpd; xU gFjpahf ,e;jpah $WfpwJ? a. gPfhh; b. cj;jpufhz;l; c. cj;jpugpuNjrk; d. rpf;fpk;

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146. If ,yx

P Qx y x y

then what is the value of 2 2

1 2Q

P Q P Q

a. x y b. 1 c. -1 d. x y

,

yxP Q

x y x y

vdpy;

2 2

1 2Q

P Q P Q

d; kjpg;G vd;d?

a. x y b. 1 c. -1 d. x y

147. 3 11 25 11 33

?2 5 44 5 15

a. 1

15

b. 2

3 c.

126

125 d.

1015

125

3 11 25 11 33?

2 5 44 5 15

a. 1

15

b. 2

3 c.

126

125 d.

1015

125

148. 1 1 1 1 1

.........1 3 3 5 5 7 7 9 19 21

is equal to

a. 20

21 b.

10

21 c.

21

40 d.

21

20 1 1 1 1 1

.........1 3 3 5 5 7 7 9 19 21

d; kjpg;G vjw;Fr; rkk;?

a. 20

21 b.

10

21 c.

21

40 d.

21

20

149. The square root of 3 2

3 2

is

a. 3 2 b. 3 2 c. 2 3 d. 2 3

3 2

3 2

d; ,Ugb %yk;

a. 3 2 b. 3 2 c. 2 3 d. 2 3

150. What is the value of 3 + 4 [4 – {13 -4 (7 + 2) + 6} + 9]? a. 231 b. 213 c. 123 d. 132

3 + 4 [4 – {13 -4 (7 + 2) + 6} + 9]-d; kjpg;G ahJ? a. 231 b. 213 c. 123 d. 132

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CONTINUOUS MONTHLY ASSESSMENT TEST IV – 2020

GROUP I PRELIMINARY

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 A C B A C C B C D B

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 B A A D B B D A A A

21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 A C B C A A D B B A

31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 C B C D D A A C D B

41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 A C A A D A C A C C

51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 B D D B B D B A D C

61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 A D A D C B D A B A

71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 B C D A C B D A C B

81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 D B C B A D C C D C

91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 C A A D A A B B C D

101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 A B D D C D C A A B

111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 C A B C A B C A C D

121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 B B D C D B D C A A

131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 B B B C B A D B B C

141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 B D B C B B A B A C