SUCCESS ACADEMY

42, LAKSHMI COMPLEX 2ND FLOOR, THOPPAI CHETTY STREET

WALAJAPET, VELLORE DT. 999 492 7574

TNPSC Group-2 (2009) original question paper with answers

Exam held on: 22-03-2009
General Knowledge (GK) B Series

01. fpisf;fhiy]p]; vd;gJ . ...........d; khw;wkhFk;.

tpil: FSf;Nfh]py; ,Ue;J igUtpf; mkpyk;
02. GNuhl;Nlhgpshrk; vd;gJ tho;tpd; %yhjhuk; vd;W
mioj;jth;
tpil: `f;];yP
03. ATP vd;gJ tpil: xU Kyf;$W> mJ mjpf Mw;wy;nfhz;l gh];Ngl;
,izg;ig ngw;Ws;sJ
04. Xuhz;L gUt jhtuq;fspy;> thA ghpkhw;wk; Kf;fpakhf .
eilngWfpwJ.
tpil: ,iyj;Jis
05. kdpjdpy; eilngWk; fhw;wpy;yh Rthrj;jpd; ,Wjpg;nghUs; .
tpil: yhf;bf; mkpyk;

...........
topahf

...........

06. ehskpy;yh Rug;gpfs; vd;git

ehsq;fs;
,y;yhj Rug;gpfs;
Ruf;Fk; nghUs;fis
,uj;jj;jpy; tpLtpf;fpd;wd
`hh;Nkhd;fis
Ruf;fpd;wd
tpil: ,it midj;Jk;.
07. n`Nghpd; vd;gJ
tpil: ciwjiy jLg;gJ
08. fPo;f;fz;ltw;Ws; vJ nkz;lypad; ,ul;ilg; gz;G fyg;G tpfpjkhFk;:
tpil: 9:3:3:1
09. cyf va;l;]; jpdk; filgpbf;Fk; ehs;
tpil: brk;gh; 1-k; Njjp
10. kdpjdpy; ,jaj;Jbg;gpd;
tpilfisj; Njh;e;njL:
(i)
irNdh-Mhpf;Fyhh;
(ii)
irNdh-Mhpf;Fyhh;
(iii) Ng];Nkf;fh; tyJ
(iv)
Ng];Nkf;fh; ,lJ
tpil: (i) kw;;Wk; (iv)

Njhw;wj;jpy;> fPo;fz;ltw;wpypUe;J jtwhd

fZ (SA fZ) Ng]; Nkf;fuhf nray;gLtjpy;iy
fZ Ng]; Nkf;fuhf nray;gLfpwJ
Mhpf;fpspd; Nkw;Gwj;jpy; mike;Js;sJ
Mhpf;fpspd; Nkw;Gwj;jpy; mike;Js;sJ

11. fPo;f; Fwpg;gpl;Ls;s jkpo; ,jo;fSs; ve;j ,jo; Mq;fpNyah; Ml;rpf; fhyj;jpy;
jkpofj;jpy; murpay; tpo;g;Gzh;r;rp Vw;gl Kf;fpa gq;fhw;wpaJ?
tpil:
RNjrkpj;jpud;
12. J}j;Jf;Fbapy; RNjrp ];Bk; NetpNfrd; fk;ngdpiaj; Njhw;Wtpj;jth; ngaiuf;
Fwpg;gpLf
tpil:
t.c. rpjk;gudhh;

13. jkpofj;jpy; Gifg;glj;Jld; $ba thf;fhsh; gl;bay; mwpKfg;gLj;jg;gl;l

Mz;L
tpil: 2006
14. KjpNahh; fhjy; vd;w ghliy vOjpa ftpQh; ahh;?
tpil: ghujpjhrd;
15. 2006- cyff; Nfhg;ig fhy;ge;J eilngw;w ehL
tpil: n[h;kdp
16. nghUj;Jf:
tpil: t.c.rp
fz;zjhrd;
jpU.tp.f
mg;Jy; uFkhd;

jpyfhpd; tho;f;if tuyhW

khq;fdp
ngz;zpd; ngUik
Kl;ilthrpfs;

17. jkpo;ehl;by; jw;NghJ njhiyf;fhl;rp njhopw;rhiy njhlq;fg;glTs;s ,lk;

tpil: =ngUk;GJ}h;
18. gpd;tUk; tpUJfspy; jkpo;tsh;r;rp Jiwahy; toq;fg;glhj tpUJ vJ?
tpil: fiykhkzp tpUJ
19. ,ul;rzpa ahj;hpfk; vDk; fpwp];jtg; ngUq;fhg;gpaj;jpd; Mrphpah; ahh;?
tpil: vr;.V. fpU\;zgps;is
20. ehl;Lg;Gw eldf;fiy rhh;e;j xd;iwf; fPo;f;fz;ltw;wpypUe;J Njh;T nra;f:
tpil: fhtb Ml;lk;
21. fPo;f;fz;l murh;fSs; ahh; ftpuh[h vd;w gl;lj;ijg; ngw;wpUe;jhh;?
tpil: rKj;jpu Fg;jh;
22. ,e;jpahtpy; rka mikjpapd;ik vd;W $wg;gLk; fhyk;
tpil: fp.K. Mwhk; E}w;whz;L
23. kfhtPuhpd; kWngah;
tpil: th;j;jkhdh;
24. gpuf];gjp Vw;gLj;jpa jj;Jt Kiwapd; ngah;
tpil: rhh;thfk;
25. rhq;fpak; vd;gjd; nghUs;
tpil: vz;
26. Mhpa rkh[j;ij Njhw;Wtpj;jth;
tpil: jahde;j ru];tjp
27. kj;Jth Vw;Wf; nfhs;tJ
tpil: gQ;r Ngjk;
28. rhpahd tpiliaf; fhz;f
tpil: khzpf;fthrfh; vd;gth; jpUthjT+h; Kdpth; vd;W miof;fg;gl;lth;

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29. jkpo; kiwfs; ghbaJ

tpil: %d;W Kdpth;fs;
30. Ie;jhtJ Ntjk; vd;gJ
tpil: MAh;Ntjk;
31. mbg;gil chpikfis khw;wpaikf;Fk; mjpfhuj;ij ,e;jpa
ghuhSkd;wj;jpw;F toq;fpa rl;l jpUj;jk;
32. ,e;jpa murpayikg;G rl;lj;jpYs;s ePjp kW Ma;tpd; mbg;gil
tpil: rl;lj;jpdhy; Vw;gLj;jg;gl;l Kiw
33. epjp neUf;fb fhyq;fspy;
tpil: [dhjpgjp khepy murhq;f mjpfhhpfspd;> cah;ePjp kd;w ePjpgjpfs;
cl;gl rk;gsq;fis Fiwf;fyhk;
34. gpd;tUk; khepyq;fspy; rkPgj;jpy; ruj;J 356 I gad;gLj;jp fiyf;fg;gl;l
khepy muR vJ
tpil: gPfhh;
35. ve;j tUlj;jpy; nghpahh; [];b]; fl;rpia jpuhtplf; fofkhf
khw;wpaikj;jhh;?
tpil: 1944
36. kdpj tsh;r;rpf; FwpaPl;by; Nrh;f;fg;glhj rKjha nghUshjhuf; fhuzpfs;
ahit?
tpil: Foe;ij ,wg;G tpfpjk;
37. mbg;gilapd;ik Ntiyapd;ik vjdhy; Vw;gLfpwJ?
tpil: gw;whf; Fiwahd cw;gj;jp; jpwdhy;
38. ,e;jpahtpy; tWikf;Nfhl;il eph;zapj;j fkpl;b vJ?
tpil: yf;flh thyh fkpl;b
39. jkpofj;jpd; kf;fs; njhif> 2001-k; Mz;bd; kf;fs;njhif fzf;nfLg
g;gpd;
vt;tsT?
tpil: 62.4 kpy;ypad;

40. ,e;jpa jpl;lf;FO:

(i) 1950 Mk; Mz;L mikf;fg;gl;lJ
(ii) murpayikg;gpd; gb mikf;fg;gl;l FO
(iii) xU MNyhrid mikg;G
(iv) murpd; xU Jiw
tpil: (i) kw;Wk; (iii) rhpahdit
41. 11 vz;fspd; ruhrhp 60 MFk;. mjpy; Kjy; 6 vz;fspd; ruhrhp 58 MfTk;
filrp 6 vz;fspd; ruhrhp 63 MfTk; ,Ue;jhy;> MwhtJ vz;zpd; kjpg;G?
tpil: 66
42. gj;J Mz;LfSf;F Kd;dhy; A-d; taJ B-d; tajpy; ghjpahf ,Ue;jJ.
jw;Nghija mth;fspd; taJ tpfpjk; 3 : 4 vdpy;> mth;fspd; jw;Nghija
taJfspd; $Ljy; vd;d?

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tpil: 35 tUlq;fs;
43. xU efuj;jpd; kf;fs; njhif 18>000. kf;fs; njhif Kjy; tUlj;jpy; 10
rjtPjKk; ,uz;lhtJ tUlj;jpy; 20 rjtPjKk; caUkhdhy;> ,uz;L
tUlq;fs; fopj;J efuj;jpd; kf;fs; njhif?
tpil: 23>760
44. xU tl;lj;jpd; Muj;jpy; 50 rjtPjk; FiwAk;NghJ mjd; gug;gstpd; FiwT
tpil: 75%
45. khWghl;Lf; nfOtpid fzf;fpLk; tha;g;ghL
tpil: (S.D/Mean) x 100
46. Q1, Q2 kw;Wk; Q3 vd;git xU Gs;sptptuj;jpd; Kjy;> ,uz;lhk; kw;Wk;
%d;whk; fhy;khdq;fs; vdpy;> fhy;tpyf;f FzfkhdJ
tpil: Q3-Q1/Q3+Q1
47. {2> 4> 5> 6> 8} vd;w Gs;sptptuj;jpd; jpl;l tpyf;fk;
tpil: 2
48. {12> 7> 3> 17> 7> 10> 7> 9> 14} vd;w Gs;sp tptuj;jpd; KfL kjpg;G
tpil: 7
49. fPo;f;fz;ltw;Ws; khWgl;lJ vJ?
A) fk;g;A+l;lh;
C) nks];
tpil: GNuhfpuhk;

B) gphpz;lh;
D) GNuhfpuhk;

50. fPo;f;fz;ltw;Ws; vJ nkd;nghUs; ,y;iy?

A) SPSS
B) Windows
C) FORTRAN
D) Excel
tpil: FORTRAN
51. xU nghUspd; Ntfk; ,ul;bg;ghFk; NghJ mjd; ,af;f Mw;wy;
tpil: ehd;F klq;fhFk;
52. xU nghUs; rPuhd jpirNtfj;jpy; nry;Yk; NghJ mjd; Ntf tsh;r;rp
tpil: G+[;[pak;
53. ildNkhtpd; jj;Jtj;ij fz;lwpe;jth;
tpil: ikf;Nfy; /ghuNl
54. kpd; rhjdq;fSf;F Gtp ,izg;G jug;gLtJ
tpil: kpd; FWf;F Vw;gLk;NghJ> kpd;Ndhl;lk; nfLjy; tpistpf;fhky;
G+kpiar; nrd;wila
55. gdpf;fl;bAld; rhjhuz cg;G fyf;fg;gLk; NghJ cUFepiy
tpil: FiwAk;
56. b.vd;.V vd;gJ vjdhy; cz;lhf;fg;gl;lJ
tpil: epA+f;spNahilLfs;

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57. ,Uk;G JUg;gpbj;y; fPo;fz;ltw;Ws; vJ vd Njh;T nra;:

tpil: Mf;]p[Ndw;wk;
58. nghUj;Jf:
tpil: mk;Nkhdpak; ry;Ngl;
FNshNuhghuk;
fhh;gd;
i`l;u[d; nguhf;i]L

cuk;
kaf;f kUe;J
xLf;fp
epwk; ePf;fp

59. fPo;f;fz;l $w;Wf;fisf; ftdp:

JzpG (A):
Fbf;Fk; Nrhlh rpwpJ mkpyj; jd;ikAilaJ
fhuzk; (R):
mjpy; fhh;gd;ilMf;i]L cs;sJ
tpil: (A) jtW> Mdhy; (R) rhp
60. nrwpT+l;lg;gl;l ANudpak; vd;gJ
tpil: ANudpak; U-235
61. kpfTk; Ntfkhf tsuf;$ba kuk; vJ?
tpil: A+f;fypg;l];
62. jkpo;ehl;by; $lq;Fsk; mZkpd; epiyak; fPo;f;fz;l ve;j ehl;bd;
JizNahL mikf;fg;gLfpwJ?
tpil: u\;ah
63. jkpo;ehl;by; epyf;fhp Ruq;fk; mike;Js;s ,lk;
tpil: nea;Ntyp
64. fPo;f;fz;ltw;Ws; ve;j xd;W FLk;gf;fl;Lg;ghl;L mWit rpfpr;irahFk;?
tpil: tpe;Jf;Foha; mfw;wy; (Vasectomy)
65. xU efuj;jpd; kf;fs; njhif 1>76>400. tUlj;jpw;F 5% tPjk; mjpfhpj;jhy;> 2
tUlk; fopj;J me;efuj;jpd; kf;fs; njhif
tpil: 1>94>481
66. ,e;jpa Njh;jy; Mizak; jdJ Ik;gjhk; Mz;L epiwit fz;l jpdk;
tpil: [dthp 17> 2001
67. uht;-kd;Nkhfdpd; nghUshjhu Kd;Ndw;w tiuaiw ve;j Mz;L
eilKiwg;gLj;jg;gl;lJ?
tpil: 1991
68. F[uhj;jpy; Gtp mjph;r;rp Vw;gl;l ehs;
tpil: [dthp 25> 2001
69. gpd;tUtdtw;wpy; ahh; Njrpa rpWghd;ikapdh; Mizaj;jpd; (NCM)
jiyikg; nghUg;ig jw;NghJ Vw;Wf;nfhz;lth;?
tpil: KfkJ r/gp FNurp
70. kj;jpa fy;tp epWtdq;fspy; OBC ,l xJf;fPL jiytuhf epakpf;fg;gl;l
murpay; gpuKfh; ahh;?
tpil: tPug;g nkha;yp

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71. nghfhNuh ,Uk;G v/F njhopw;rhiy mike;Js;s khepyk;

tpil: [hh;fz;l;
72. ePyfphp kiy xU gFjpahf mike;Js;s njhlh;
tpil: Nkw;Fj; njhlh;r;rp kiyj;njhlh;
73. jkpo;ehl;bd; Gfo;ngw;w [Tspr;re;ij
tpil: <NuhL
74. kzpKj;jhW mizf;fl;L mike;Js;s khtl;lk;
tpil: jpUney;Ntyp
75. fPo;f;fz;l thf;fpaq;fisf; ftdp:
$w;W (A): twl;rp vd;gJ gbg;gbahf eilngWfpw epjo;r;rpahjyhy;
,e;epfo;r;rpia Jy;ypakhf Kd;$l;bNa njhptpg;gJ fbdkhd
xd;W
fhuzk; (R): nrhw;gkhd kiog;nghopTk; kw;Wk; mjPj mstpy; epyj;jb
ePiu cwpQ;Rjy; epiyikia NkYk; Nkhrkhf;FfpwJ
tpil: (A) kw;Wk; (R) ,uz;Lk; rhp> NkYk; (R) vd;gJ (A) tpw;F rhpahd
tpsf;fk;
76. nghUj;Jf:
tpil: nrd;id
ciwe;j kz;lyq;fs;
Gtp mr;R
re;jpu fpufzk;

130 t> 810 fp

JUtq;fs;
Row;rp
100 epkplq;fs;

77. fPo;f;fhZk; nrhw;nwhlh;fspy; rhpahdij Njh;e;njLf;fTk;:

tpil: fhw;W kw;Wk; Gtp Row;rp Mfpatw;iw nghUj;J ePNuhl;lq;fspd;
jpirfs; mikfpd;wd
78. njd; miuf;Nfhsj;jpy; 550 ml;rf;Nfhl;bw;F njw;Nf mike;J cs;s
ePh;g;gug;gpd; ngauhdJ
tpil: njd; ngUq;fly;
79. xhprh flw;fiu ngUk;Gayhy; jhf;fg;gl;l ehs;/ehl;fs;
tpil: 29 mf;Nlhgh;> 1999
80. flypdbapy; Vw;gLk; epyeLf;fj;jhy; cUthFk; ePz;l> ,uhl;rj NguopT
miyfs;
tpil: flw;Nfhs;fshFk; (Tsunami)
81. nka;fPh;j;jp vd;gJ
tpil: fy;ntl;bd; tuyhw;W KfTiu
82. r%ftpay; vd;w nrhy; Njhw;Wtpf;fg;gl;lJ
tpil: yj;jPd;> fpNuf;f nrhy;ypUe;J
83. r%ftpay; vd;w nrhy;iy Njhw;Wtp;j;jth;
tpil: fhk;Nl

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84. ahUila Ml;rpfhyj;jpy; cld;fl;il VWjy; gof;fj;jpy; ,y;iy?

tpil: gy;yth;
85. Mhpah;fs; ,e;jpahtpy; Eioe;jJ kl;Lky;yhJ jq;fSila fyhr;rhuj;ij
jkpo; fyhr;rhuj;Jld; vjd; %yk; GFj;jpdh;?
tpil: FLk;g mikg;G
86. ,e;jpa murpayikg;gpd; KfTiuia jahhpj;jth;
tpil: [t`h;yhy; NeU
87. Nyhf;rghtpw;F> A+dpad; gpuNjrq;fspd; gpujpepjpfs; Njh;e;njLf;fg;gLtJ
tpil: Neub Njh;jypdhy;
88. mbg;gil chpikfs; murpayikg;gpd; kdrhl;rp vd;W mioj;jthh; a h;?
tpil: NeU
89. muRf; nfhs;ifapid newpg;gLj;Jk; Nfhl;ghLfs; ve;j murpayikg;gpypUe;J
vLf;fg;gl;lJ?
tpil: mah;yhe;J
90. [dhjpgjpapd; ghuhSkd;w ciuia jahhpg;gth;
tpil: gpujk mikr;ruhy; kw;Wk; fhgpndl;bd; xg;GjNyhL
91. ,ul;ilg;gjpT fzf;Fg;gjptpay; Kiwapidf; fz;Lgpbj;jth;
tpil: Y}f;fh Ngrpahyh
92. ,e;jpahtpy; gpd;gw;wg;gLk; tq;fp KiwahdJ
tpil: fyit tq;fp Kiw
93. 2008-2009 epjp Mz;bw;F tUkhd thp tjp tpyf;Ff;F cl;gl;l tUkhd msT
tpil: &. 1>50>000
94. kW Vw;Wkjp tzpfk; vd;why; vd;d?
tpil: ,wf;Fkjp-Vw;Wkjp tzpfk;
95. ,uz;lhk; cyfj; jkpo; khehL eilngw;w Mz;L
tpil: 1969 (nrd;id)
96. ,e;jpa Rje;jpug; Nghuhl;l tuyhw;wpy; 1930-k; Mz;Lld; njhlh;GilaJ
tpil: rl;lkWg;G ,af;fk;
97. nghd;dpapd; nry;td; vd;w jkpo; ehtiy vOjpath;
tpil: fy;fp
98. rh;f;fhhpah fkp\d; epakdk; nra;ag;gl;lJ
tpil: kj;jpa-khepy muR cwT Kiwia Muha
99. jkpo;ehl;by; cg;G rj;jpahfpuf ,af;fj;ij jiyikNaw;W elj;jpath;
tpil: C. uh[Nfhghyhr;rhhp
100. jkpo;f; ftpQh; Rg;gpukzpa ghujpapd; gpwe;j Ch;
tpil: vl;laGuk;

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