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GROUP I PRELIMS
GEOGRAPHY TEST -1
1. Match the Following:
(A) Angamis 1. Meghalaya
(B) Todas 2. Tamil Nadu
(C) Moplahs 3. Kerala
(D) Khasis 4. Nagaland
Codes
(A) A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4
(B) A-4 B-2 C-1 D-3
(C) A-4 B-3 C-2 D-1
(D) A-4 B-2 C-3 D-1
nghUj;Jf:
(A) mq;fhkpdh;fs; 1. Nkfhyah
(B) Njhlh;fs; 2. jkpo;ehL
(C) khg;sf;fs; 3. Nfush
(D) fhrpfs; 4. ehfyhe;J
Codes
(A) A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4
(B) A-4 B-2 C-1 D-3
(C) A-4 B-3 C-2 D-1
(D) A-4 B-2 C-3 D-1
5. Indian Air Force (IAF) has appointed which of the following as its Deputy Chief of the Air Staff
(DCAS)?
(A) K.Pattanaik (B) R.K.S. Bhadauria (C) S.Sukumar (D) S.B.P.Sinha
gpd;tUgth;fspy; ahh; tpkhdg; gilapy; tpkhd Copah;fspd; Jiz jiytuhf
Njh;e;njLf;fg;gl;Ls;shh;?
(A) K.gl;ehaf; (B) R.K.S. gJhpah (C) S.RFkhh; (D) S.B.P.rpd;fh
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 2 1 4 3
(B) 2 4 1 3
(C) 3 1 4 2
(D) 3 4 1 2
nghUj;Jf
ePNuhl;lk; ngUq;fly;
(a) MFy`h]; 1. tlml;yhz;bf;
(b) mYl;rpad; 2. njw;F grpgpf;
(c) fdhhp]; 3. njw;F ,e;jpah
(d) n`k;Nghy;l; 4. tlf;F grpgpf;
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 2 1 4 3
(B) 2 4 1 3
(C) 3 1 4 2
(D) 3 4 1 2
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 2 1 4 3
(B) 2 4 3 1
(C) 3 1 4 2
(D) 2 4 1 3
nghUj;Jf
Vhp ngUq;fly;
(a) fh];gpad; fly; 1. efuq;fshy; #og;gl;l Vhp
(b) igfhy; Vhp 2. cyfpd; kpfg; nghpa Vhp
(c) kpf;rpfd; Vhp 3. fly; kl;lj;jpw;F fPOs;s Vhp
(d) rhf;fly; 4. cyfpd; Mokhd Vhp
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 2 1 4 3
(B) 2 4 3 1
(C) 3 1 4 2
(D) 2 4 1 3
9. Which one of the following Indians is not named in the “50 World’s Wealthiest People” which is
released by Wealth-X?
(A) Dilip Shanghvi (B) Azim Premji (C)Hinduja Brothers (D) Mukesh Ambani
nty;j; X ntspapl;Ls;s cyfpd; Kjy; 50 gzf;fhuh;fspd; thpirapy; gpd; tUk; ,e;jpah;fspy;
vth; ,y;iy?
(A) jpypg; rq;tp (B) m[Pk; gpNuk;[p (C) ,e;J[h gpujh;]; (D) Kf;Nf\; mk;ghdp
vhpkiy ehL
(a) ntRtpa]; 1. rprpyp
(b) nksdhyhNth 2. ,e;NjhNdrpah
(c) fpufhl;Nlh 3. `tha;
(d) ];l;uhk;Nghyp 4. <f;Ftlhh;
5. ,j;jhyp
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 3 4 2 5
(B) 5 2 3 1
(C) 2 3 1 4
(D) 5 3 2 1
x d; kjpg;G fhz;f
3 5 7
11 13 17
19 x 29
fPof
; z;ltw;Ws; ve;j gpd;dq;fs; VWthpirapy; cs;sd?
2 3 7 9 8 3 2 9 7 8 3 2 7 9 8 8 9 7 2 3
(A) , , , , (B) , , , , (C) , , , , (D) , , , ,
3 5 9 11 9 5 3 11 9 9 5 3 9 11 9 9 11 9 3 5
18. Which one of the states has India’s first underwater tunnel to be set up ?
(A) Maharashtra (B) New Delhi
(C) Karnataka (D) Andhra Pradesh
,e;jpahtpy; Kjd; Kiwahf ve;j khepyk; ePUf;fbapy; Ruq;fk; mikf;f cs;sJ?
(A) kfhuh\;buh (B) GJby;yp
(C) fh;ehlfh (D) Me;jpu gpuNjrk;
20. What is the cheif reason for tropical cyclones not developing close to the equator?
(A) a very weak coriollis effect does not favour to circular motion of winds
(B) high temperature near equator is unfavourable to their development
(C) wind velocity in th doldrums belt near equator is very low
(D) high humidity of these regions is a hindrance in their development
G+kj;jpa Nuiff;F mUfpy; ntg;g #whtspf; fhw;Wfs; Kd;Ndw Kbahikf;F Kf;fpaf; fhuzk;
(A) kpff; Fiwe;j Nfhhpayp]; tpir fhw;Wfspd; tl;l ,af;fj;Jf;F cjthik
(B) G+kj;jpa Nuifg; gFjpapd; rhjfkw;w kpf mjpf ntg;g epiy
(C) Nlhy;l;uk;]; kz;ly fhw;wpd; jpirNtfk; G+kj;jpa Nuif gFjpapd; mUfpy; kpff; Fiwthf
,Ug;gjhy;
(D) mjpfsT <ug;gjk; ,e;jg; gFjpfspy; jilahf mike;J mtw;wpd; Kd;Ndw;wj;ijj; jLf;fpwJ
23. MITRA app has been launched in which of the following Union Territory to ensure women safety?
(A) Chandigarh (B) Puducherry
(C) Lakshadweep (D) Daman and Diu
gpd;tUk; A+dpad; gpuNjrq;fspy; ve;j A+dpad; gpuNjrj;jpy; ‘kpj;uh” nrayp (MITRA app) ngz;fs;
ghJfhg;gpw;fhf Jtq;fg;gl;Ls;sJ.
(A) rz;bfh; (B) GJr;Nrhp
(C) yl;rj;jPT (D) lhkd; kw;Wk; lA+
25. The combined attraction of the sun and the moon is responsible for
(A) Neap tides (B) Spring tides
(C) Oceanic waves (D)Oceanic currents
#hpad; kw;Wk; re;jpudpd; <h;g;Gtpirapdhy; Vw;gLtJ
(A) jho;it Xjk; (B) kpfit Xjk;
(C) fly; miyfs; (C) fly; ePNuhl;lq;fs;
26. What was the 2016 theme of ‘World Day of Social Justice’?
(A) A Just Transition - Environmentally sustainable economies and societies
(B) A Just Transformation - Inclusive and sustainable societies
(C) A Development Transition - Inclusive justice for all
(D) A Just Development - Towards sustainable social environment.
2016k; Mz;L cyf r%fePjp jpdj;jpd; jiyg;G vd;d?
(A) ntWk; khw;wk; - ePbj;j r%f kw;Wk; nghUshjhu Rw;Wr;#oy;
(B) ntWk; cUkhWjy; - cs;slf;fpa kw;Wk; ePbj;j r%fk;
(C) tsh;;r;rp khw;wk; - midtiuAk; cs;slf;fpa r%fk;
(D) ntWk; tsh;r;rp - ePbj;j r%f Rw;Wr;#oiy Nehf;fp
29. Who among the following persons won 2016 Brisbane International Tennis men’s singles
trophy?
(A) Roger Federer (B) Milos Raonic
(C) Rafael Nadal (D) Andy Murray
2016-k; Mz;L gphp];gdpy; eilg;ngw;w rh;tNjr Mlth; xw;iwah; gphptpy; Nfhg;igia ntd;wth;
ahh;?
(A) Nuh[h; Ngluh; (B) kpNyh]; Nuhdpf;
(C) uNgy; ehly; (D) Mz;b NkhNu
nghUj;Jf:
ePNuhl;lq;fs; ngUq;fly;fs;
(a) gpNurpy; 1. ml;yhz;bf; ngUq;fly;
(b) FNuh\pah 2. grpgpf; ngUq;fly;
(c) Nkw;F fhw;W EioT 3. ,e;jpag; ngUq;fly;
a b c
(A) 1 3 2
(B) 3 2 1
(C) 1 2 3
(D) 2 3 1
33. Find the sum of the following series 13 + 23 + 33 +………. Up to 203 terms
(A) 44100 (B) 44120 (C) 44130 (D) 44140
gpd;tUk; njhlhpd; $Ljy; fhz;f
13 + 23 + 33 +……….+203
(A) 44100 (B) 44120 (C) 44130 (D) 44140
35. The UN General Assembly designated _________________ as the International Day of Women
and Girls in Science.
(A) 15 March (B) 11 March (C) 26 February (D) 11 February
I.eh. nghJ rig ve;ehis ______ rh;tNjr ngz;fs; kw;Wk; kfsph; mwptpay; jpdkhf
mwptpj;Js;sJ.
(A) khh;r; 15 (B) khh;r; 11 (C) gpg;uthp 26 (D) gpg;uthp 11
36. The Local storms in the north Western part of India during hot weather season are called
(A) Norwester (B) Loo (C) Mango showers (D) Monsoon
,e;jpahtpd; tl Nkw;F gFjpapy; ntg;gf;fhyepiy epyTk;NghJ tPRk; Gay;
(A) ehh;nt];lh; (B) Y} (C) khq;fdpf; fhw;W (D) gUtf;fhw;W
42. Identify the factors responsible for change in seasons on the earth’s surface
1. rotation of the earth
2. revolution of the earth
3. inclination of the axis of the earth
4. rotation of the sun
(A) 1 and 3 (B) 2 and 3 (C) 1 and 2 (D) 1, 2 and 4
Gtpapd; gUt khw;wq;fSf;fhd fhuzpfs;
1. G+kpapd; jw;Row;rp
2. G+kp #hpaid Rw;wp tUjy;
3. Gtpapd; rha;e;j epiy
4. #hpadpd; Row;rp
(A) 1 kw;Wk; 3 (B) 2 kw;Wk; 3 (C) 1 kw;Wk; 2 (D) 1, 2 kw;Wk; 4
144 14.4
47. If = , then the value of x is :
0.144 𝑥
(A) 0.0144 (B) 1.44 (C) 14.4 (D) 144
144 14.4
= vdpy; x d; kjpg;G fhz;f.
0.144 𝑥
(A) 0.0144 (B) 1.44 (C) 14.4 (D) 144
48. Who among the following persons has conferred as Players of the Year 2015 in men’s category by
International Hockey Federation (FIH)
(A) Rogier Hofman (B) Robert Van Horst
(C) Christopher Ruhr (D) David Harte
gpd;tUgth;fspy; 2015k; Mz;bd; Mlth; gphptpy; rpwe;j `hf;fp tPuh; vd;W rh;tNjr `hf;fp
$l;likg;ghy; mwptpf;fg;gl;lth; ahh;?
(A) Nuh[h; Mg;Nkd; (B) uhgl; Ntd; `h];l;
(C) fphp];Nlhgh; &h; (D) Nltpl; `hh;l;Nl
49. Which place will experience sunlight for the longest period in summer?
(A) Mumbai (B) Srinagar (C) Chennai (D) Kolkata
Nfhilf;fhyj;jpy; mjpf Neuk; #hpa xspia ngUk; gFjp?
(A) Kk;ig (B) =efh; (C) nrd;id (D) nfhy;fj;jh
3 5
55. Which of the following fractions is greater than 4 and less than 6 ?
1 2 4 9
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 3 5 10
3 5
fPof
; z;ltw;Ws; ve;j gpd;dk; 4 I tpl nghpajhfTk; 6 I tpl rpwpajhfTk; cs;sJ?
1 2 4 9
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 3 5 10
56. The temperature at which water vapour condense into liquid is______
(A) Relative humidity (B) Condensation point
(C) Dew point (D) Evaporation point
ePuhtp jputkhFk; ntg;gepiy______ vdg;gLk;
(A) xg;G <ug;gjk; (B) ciwT epiy
(C) gdpg;gL epiy (D) MtpahFk; epiy
59. Which of the following systems of rocks in India has been called the Age of the Mammals?
(A) Cuddapah system (B) Vindhyan system
(C) Dravidian system (D) Tertiary system
,e;jpahtpy; ‘ghY}l;bfs; fhyk;” vd miof;fg;gLk; ghiwj;njhFjp vJ?
(A) flg;gh njhFjp (B) tpe;jpad; njhFjp
(C) jpuhtpl njhFjp (D) %d;whk; epiyj; njhFjp
61. Which of the following are the southernmost hills on India’s mainland?
(A) Javadi (B) Anamalai
(C) Palani (D) Cardamom
fPof
; z;ltw;Ws; vJ ,e;jpaf; fz;lj;jpd; njd;Nfhbapy; mike;Js;sJ?
(A) [t;thJ (B) Midkiy
(C) godp (D) Vyfphp kiy
62. A man has some hens and cows. If the number of heads be 48 and the number of feet equals 140,
then the number of hens will be :
(A) 22 (B) 23 (C) 24 (D) 26
xU kdpjdplj;jpy; rpy NfhopfSk;, gRf;fSk; cs;sd. jiyfspd; vz;zpf;if 48 fhy;fspd;
vz;zpf;if 140 vdpy; Nfhopfspd; vz;zpf;if?
(A) 22 (B) 23 (C) 24 (D) 26
1 1 1 1 1
67. The value of 1+ 1+ 1+ 1+ ..... 1+ is :
2 4 3 4 120
1 1 1 1 1
1+ 1+ 1+ 1+ ..... 1+ d; kjpg;G?
2 4 3 4 120
(A) 30 (B) 40.5 (C) 60.5 (D) 121
68. Which region has the distinction of having the lowest sex ratio in the country as per Census of India
2011?
(A) Andaman and Nicobar Islands (B) Haryana
(C) Nagaland (D) Arunachal Pradesh
2011 kf;fs; njhiff; fzf;nfLg;gpd; gb, kpff; Fiwe;j ghypd NtWghL nfhz;l kz;lyk; vJ?
(A) me;jkhd; epNfhghh; jPTfs; (B) `hpahdh
(C) ehfhyhe;J (D) mUzhry gpuNjrk;
69. 81, 27, 9,3……… find the next term of the series
1 1
(A) 1 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) 0
81, 27, 9,3……… vd;w njhlhpd; mLj;j cWg;G
1 1
(A) 1 (B) (C) (D) 0
3 2
70. Open stunted forests with bushes and small trees having long roots and sharp thorns or spines are
commonly found in
(A) Eastern Odisha (B) North- Eastern Tamil Nadu
(C) Shiwalik and Terai region (D) Western Andhra Pradesh
nrjpy;fs; my;yJ $hpa Kl;fs; kw;Wk; ePz;l Nth;fis cila rpwpa kuq;fs; kw;Wk; Gjh;fis
nfhz;l FWq;fhLfs; nghJthf vq;F fhzg;gLfpwJ.
(A) fpof;F xbrh (B) tlfpof;F jkpo;ehL
(C) rpthypf; kw;Wk; juha; gFjp (D) Nkw;F Me;jpuh
1 1 1
+ + + … ,j;njhlhpy; Kjy; 20 cWg;Gfspd; $Ljy;?
5x6 6x7 7x8
3 2 1
74. In a class, 5
of the students are girls and rest are boys. If 9
of the girls and 4 of the boys are absent,
what part of the total number of students is present?
17 18 23 23
(A) 25 (B) 49 (C) 30 (D) 36
3 2
xU tFg;gpy; 5
gq;F khztpfs; cs;sdh;. kPjk; cs;sth;fs; khzth;fs; mjpy; khztpfs; 9
gq;Fk;
1
khzth;fs; 4 gq;Fk; tutpy;iy vdpy; tUif je;j khzth;fspd; gq;F vd;d?
17 18 23 23
(A) 25 (B) 49 (C) 30 (D) 36
75. Match the locations of ports labelled as A, B, C and D in the given map with the names of those
ports and select the correct answer using the codes given below the names of the ports
Codes
a b c d
(A) 4 2 3 5
(B) 5 2 4 1
(C) 1 3 4 2
(D) 5 3 2 1
76. Who among the following has been made Chairman of Goods and Service Tax (GST) Committee
of State Finance Ministers?
(A) Amit Mitra (B) Shubham Mitra
(C) Shalini Raut (D) Mandakini Duseja
gpd;tUgth;fspy; khepy epjp mikr;rh;fspd; ruf;F kw;Wk; Nrit thpFOtpd; jiyth; ahh;?
(A) mkpj; kpj;uh (B) Rgk; kpj;uh
(C) \hypdp uhl; (D) ke;jq;fpdp NjR[h
codes
a b c d
(A) 3 1 4 2
(B) 1 4 3 2
(C) 2 3 4 1
(D) 4 3 2 1
nghUj;Jf.
Njrpag; G+q;fh/ruzhyak; khepyk;
(A) fhq;fh; fhjp Njrpag; G+q;fh 1. rj;jp];fh;
(B) ehfh; N`hy; Njrpag; G+q;fh 2. `hpahdh
(C) Ff;b tdtpyq;F ruzhyak; 3. ,khr;ryg; gpuNjrk;;
(D) Ry;jhd;G+h; gwitfs; ruzhyak; 4. fh;ehlfh
Codes
a b c d
(A) 3 1 4 2
(B) 1 4 3 2
(C) 2 3 4 1
(D) 4 3 2 1
𝑦−𝑥
84. If 1.5x = 0.04y, then the value of is :
𝑦+𝑥
730 73 77
(A) (B) (C) (D) None of these
77 77 73
𝑦−𝑥
1.5x = 0.04y vdpy; d; kjpg;G fhz;f.
𝑦+𝑥
730 73 73
(A) (B) (C) (D) vJTkpy;iy
77 77 77
88. A boy was asked to multiply a number by 25. He instead multiplied the number by 52 and got the
answer 324 more than the correct answer. The number to be multiplied was :
(A) 12 (B) 15 (C) 25 (D) 32
Xh; rpWtd; xU vz;iz 25 My; ngUf;f Nfl;Lf;nfhs;sg;gLfpwhd;. Mdhy; mtd; mij 52
My; ngUf;f rhpahd tpilia tpl 324 mjpfKs;s vz; fpilf;fpwJ vdpy; mt;ntz;?
(A) 12 (B) 15 (C) 25 (D) 32
𝑎 𝑏 𝑐 𝑎+𝑏+𝑐
90. If = = , then the value of is:
3 4 7 𝑐
1
(A) (B) √2 (C) 2 (D) 7
√7
𝑎 𝑏 𝑐 𝑎+𝑏+𝑐
= = vdpy; d; kjpg;G
3 4 7 𝑐
1
(A) (B) √2 (C) 2 (D) 7
√7
92. Two pens and three pencils cost Rs. 86. Four pens and a pencil cost Rs. 112. Find the cost of a pen
and that of a pencil.
(A) 25 & 12 (B) 12 & 25 (C) 86 & 112 (D) 112 & 86
,uz;L Ngdh kw;Wk; %d;W ngd;rpy;fspd; tpiy 86. 4 Ngdh kw;Wk; xU ngd;rpypd; tpiy 112
vdpy; xU Ngdh kw;Wk; xU ngd;rpypd; tpiyia fhz;f.
(A) 25 & 12 (B) 12 & 25 (C) 86 & 112 (D) 112 & 86
95. BIS standards was made mandatory for steels used in constructions from?
(A) March 18, 2016 (B) January 20, 2016
(C) January 18, 2016 (D) February 20, 2016
fl;Lkhd gzpfspy; gad;gLj;jg;gLk; vFfspy; gp.I.v];. juk; ngw;wpUf;f Ntz;Lk; vd;W ve;j
NjjpapypUe;J eilKiwg;gLj;jg;gl;lJ?
(A) khh;r; 18> 2016 (B) [dthp 20> 2016
(C) [dthp 18> 2016 (D) gpg;uthp 20> 2016
1 1 1 1 1
97. Find the value of + + + + ..... +
2𝑋3 3𝑋4 4𝑋5 5𝑋6 9 𝑋 10
2 4 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
5 10 10 2
1 1 1 1 1
+ + + + ..... + d; kjpg;G fhz;f.
2𝑋3 3𝑋4 4𝑋5 5𝑋6 9 𝑋 10
2 4 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
5 10 10 2
(36.54)2 – (3.46)2
106. = 40.
?
(A) 3.308 (B) 4 (C) 33.08 (D) 330.8
(36.54)2 – (3.46)2
= 40 kjpg;gpLf.
?
(A) 3.308 (B) 4 (C) 33.08 (D) 330.8
107. Who is the first Indian to get a gold in the Asian 20km race walk championship?
(A) Gurmeet Singh (B) Surjeet Singh
(C) Ranjeet Singh (D) Turmeet Singh
Mrpa 20 fp.kP eilg; Nghl;bapy; Kjy; Kiwahf jq;fk; ntd;w ,e;jpah; ahh;?
(A) FH;kPl; rpq; (B) Rh;[pj; rpq;
(C) ud;[pj; rpq; (D) lh;kPl; rpq;
Codes
a b c d
(A) 3 1 4 2
(B) 4 1 2 3
(C) 2 3 4 1
(D) 4 3 2 1
nghUj;Jf
,Ug;Gg; ghij kz;lyq;fs; jiyikaplk;
(a) kj;jpa fpof;F 1. nfs`hj;jp
(b) kj;jpa njd; fpof;F 2. m[pg;G+h;
(c) tl fpof;F 3. gpyh\g;G+h;
(d) tl fpof;F vy;iy 4. Nfhuf;G+h;
Codes
a b c d
(A) 3 1 4 2
(B) 4 1 2 3
(C) 2 3 4 1
(D) 4 3 2 1
112. What value will replace the question mark in the following equation?
1 1 1 2
4 + 3 + ? + 2 = 13
2 6 3 5
2 1 1 1
(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 3 (D) 2
5 2 6 3
fPof
; hZk; rkd;ghl;by; tpdhf;Fwpaplg;gl;l ,lj;ij tpisT nra;Ak; kjpg;G ahJ?
1 1 1 2
4 + 3 + ? + 2 = 13
2 6 3 5
2 1 1 1
(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 3 (D) 2
5 2 6 3
Codes
a b c d
(A) 3 1 4 2
(B) 4 1 2 3
(C) 4 2 3 1
(D) 4 3 2 1
nghUj;Jf:
Nfhs;fs; Row;rp fhyk;
(a) nts;sp 1. 10 kzp Neuk;
(b) tpahod; 2. 16 kzp Neuk;
(c) neg;bA+d; 3. 17 ¼ kzp Neuk;
(d) A+nud]; 4. 243 ehl;fs;
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 3 1 4 2
(B) 4 1 2 3
(C) 4 2 3 1
(D) 4 3 2 1
117. ‘Beda Quiline’ is a new medicine introduced in India for tackling _________
(A) Malaria (B) Tuber Culosis (C) Cancer (D) Dengu
‘nglFapypd;” vd;w kUe;J ,e;jpahtpy; ve;Nehia Fzg;gLj;Jtjw;fhf
mwpKfg;gLj;jg;gl;Ls;sJ.
(A) kNyhpah (B) fhrNeha; (C) Gw;WNeha; (D) nlq;F
122. Which one of the following broad band service launched by the Tamilnadu Government to provide
low cost internet connections to all households?
(A) Arasu Cable (B) Arasu Fibre (C) Arasu Band (D) Arasu
connection
jkpof muR Jtq;fpAs;s Fiwe;j tpiyapy; vy;yh tPLfSf;Fk; ,izaj;js ,izg;G
jpl;lj;jpd; ngah; vd;d?
(A) muR Nfgps; (B) muR iggh; (C) muR Ngz;L (D) tiy Ngz;L
𝑥 6 𝑥2 + 𝑦2
123. If = , find the value of
𝑦 5 𝑥 2 −𝑦 2
61 25 61 36
(A) (B) (C) (D)
25 11 11 25
𝑥 6 x2 + y2
= vdpy; d; kjpg;G fhz;f.
𝑦 5 x2 -y2
61 25 61 36
(A) (B) (C) (D)
25 11 11 25
125. In a caravan, in addition to 50 hens there are 45 goats and 8 camels with some keepers. If the total
number of feet be 224 more than the number of heads, find the number of keepers.
(A) 15 (B) 224 (C) 50 (D) 45
xU njhOtj;jpy; 50 Nfhop 45 ML 8 Xl;lfk; kw;Wk; rpy ghJfhtyh;fs; cs;sdh;. nkhj;j jiyia
tpl fhy;fspd; vz;zpf;if 224 mjpfkhf cs;sJ vdpy; ghJfhtyh;fspd; vz;zpf;ifia
fhz;f.
(A) 15 (B) 224 (C) 50 (D) 45
132. The current which flows along the western coast of south america towards equator?
(A) Falk land (B) Canaries (C) Humboult (D) Benguela
gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; ve;j ePNuhl;lk; njd; mnkhpf;fhtpd; Nkw;F flw;gFjpapy; gha;fpwJ?
(A) ghf;yhe;J (B) nfdhp (C) mk;ghy;l; (D) ngq;Fyh
nghUj;Jf
(A) gbTg;ghiwfs; -1. Fthh;l;irl;
(B) cUkhwpa ghiwfs; -2. gts ghiwfs;
(C) jPg;ghiwfs; -3. tz;ly; fw;fs;
(D) fhpk ghiwfs; -4. grhy;l;
codes
a b c d
(A) 3 1 4 2
(B) 4 1 3 2
(C) 4 2 3 1
(D) 3 4 1 2
135. Who among the following playback singer sets Guinness World Record for singing 17,600 songs?
(A) P. Susheela (B) S. Janaki
(C) Latha Mangeshker (D) Asha Bhosle
ve;j gpd;dzp ghlfh; 17>600 ghly;fis ghb cyf fpd;d]; Gj;jfj;jpy; ,lk; gpbj;Js;shh;?
(A) gP. R\Pyh (B) v];. [hdfp
(C) yjh kq;Nf\;fh; (D) M\h Ngh];Ny
136. Which of the following above statements is/ are not correct?
1. According to the census 2011, life expectancy of India is 68.8 years.
2. The decadal growth rate of population in Tamil Nadu is 15.6%
Which of the above is false ?
(A) 1 only (B) 2 only (C) 1 & 2 (D) None
gpd;tUk; thf;fpaq;fspy; vit rhpahdit?
1. 2011 nrd;nr]; gb ,e;jpahtpd; ruhrhp tho;ehs; tpfpjk; 68.8 Mz;Lfs;
2. jkpo;ehl;bd; kf;fs; njhifapd; gj;jhz;L tsh;r;rp tpfpjk; 15.6%
,tw;Ws; vit rhpahdit?
(A) 1 kl;Lk; (B) 2 kl;Lk; (C) 1 kw;Wk; 2 (D) vJkpy;iy
nghUj;Jf
(a) Kk;ig 1. Mokhd JiwKfk;
(b) nrd;id 2. nghpa JiwKfk;
(c) tprhfg;gl;bdk; 3. Xd;Wgl;l / fof JiwKfk;
(d) vz;Z}h; 4. goik tha;e;j nraw;if JiwKfk;
codes
a b c d
(A) 1 3 2 4
(B) 2 1 4 3
(C) 1 2 4 3
(D) 2 4 1 3
139. Find the odd man out 22, 33, 66, 99, 121, 279, 594
(A) 279 (B) 33 (C) 121 (D) 594
jtwhd vz;iz fhz;f22, 33, 66, 99, 121, 279, 594
(A) 279 (B) 33 (C) 121 (D) 594
142. Who among the following person appointed as a new chairman of the National Human Rights
Commission.
(A) Nizam Zaidi (B) Rajesh Lahani (C) H.L.Dattu (D) Harish Rawat
gpd;tUgth;fspy; ahh; Gjpa Njrpa kdpj chpik fofj;jpd; jiytuhf epakpf;fg;gl;Ls;shh;?
(A) ep[hk; [ha;jp (B) uN[\; yfhdp (C) vr;.vy;.lj; (D) `hhp]; uthl;
codes
a b c d
(A) 3 1 2 4
(B) 2 1 4 3
(C) 1 2 4 3
(D) 2 4 1 3
nghUj;Jf
(a) Nfhl;lh 1. me;jkhd; kw;Wk; epf;Nfhgh;
(b) [huth 2. yl;rj; jPT
(c) khy;kp 3. jkpo;ehL
(d) gf;fh;thy; 4. [k;K kw;Wk; fh\;kPh;
codes
a b c d
(A) 3 1 2 4
(B) 2 1 4 3
(C) 1 2 4 3
(D) 2 4 1 3
nghUj;Jf
(a) igul; 1. Nryk;
(b) ngl;Nuhypak; 2. tpOg;Guk;
(c) FNuhikl; 3. NtY}h;
(d) ];Bigl; 4. gukFb
codes
a b c d
(A) 1 3 2 4
(B) 2 1 4 3
(C) 1 2 4 3
(D) 2 4 1 3
145. Which pair is the longest & shortest national highways in Tamil Nadu ?
(A) NH7 & NH47A (B) NH7 & NH 45 A
(C) NH7 & NH 205 (D) NH7 & NH 207
gpd;tUk; Njrpa neLQ;rhiyfspy; jkpo;ehl;bd; ePskhd kw;Wk; FWfpa neLQ;rhiyfs; vit?
(A) NH7 kw;Wk; NH47A (B) NH7 kw;Wk; NH 45 A
(C) NH7 kw;Wk; NH 205 (D) NH7 kw;Wk; NH 207
codes
a b c d
(A) 2 1 3 4
(B) 4 2 1 3
(C) 2 1 4 3
(D) 4 1 2 3
nghUj;Jf
(a) gOg;G Gul;rp 1. gUj;jp
(b) nts;sp ,io Gul;rp 2. rzy;
(c) jq;f ,io Gul;rp 3. cUisf; fpoq;F
(d) cUz;il Gul;rp 4. nff;Nfh
codes
a b c d
(A) 2 1 3 4
(B) 4 2 1 3
(C) 2 1 4 3
(D) 4 1 2 3
150. Which one of the following places in India the first bird – sanctuary was set up?
(A) Vedanthangal (B) Kudremukh (C) Bannerghata (D) Keoladeo
gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; vJ Kjy; gwitfs; ruzhyakhf mikf;fg;gl;lJ?
(A) Ntle;jhq;fy; (B) Fjpiu %f; (C) gd;Ndh;fl;lh (D) NfsNlh
nghUj;Jf
ePh;tPo;r;rp khepyk;
(a) jiyahW ePht ; Por ; ;rp 1. jkpo;ehL
(b) Fd;r;rp ePht ; Por; ;rp 2. Nkfhyah
(c) gu`pghdpePh; tPor ; ;rp 3. fh;ehlfk;
(d) ahid ePht ; Por; ;rp 4. Xbrh
Codes
a b c d
(A) 1 3 2 4
(B) 1 2 4 3
(C) 1 4 2 3
(D) 1 3 4 2
152. Arrange the following in descending order of Chief Election Commissioners of India?
1. Nasim Zaidi 2. Hari Shanker Brahma
3. V.S. Sampath 4. N. Gopalswami
(A) 4, 3, 2, 1 (B) 1, 2, 3, 4 (C) 2, 4, 3, 1 (D) 4, 2, 3, 1
gpd;tUk; ,e;jpa jiyik Njh;jy; Mizah;fis ,wq;F thpirg;gLj;Jf.
1. ep[hk; rha;j; 2. `hp rq;fh; gpuk;kh
3. V.S. rk;gj; 4. N. Nfhghy;rhkp
(A) 4, 3, 2, 1 (B) 1, 2, 3, 4 (C) 2, 4, 3, 1 (D) 4, 2, 3,1
155. Two-fifth of one-fourth of three-seventh of a number is 15. What is half of that number?
(A) 94 (B) 96 (C) 188 (D) None of these
xU vz;zpd; 2⁄5 d; 1⁄4 d; 3⁄7 d; kjpg;G 15 vdpy; me;j vz;zpy; ghjp vd;d?
(A) 94 (B) 96 (C) 188 (D) None of these
a b c d
(A) 3 1 2 4
(B) 3 2 4 1
(C) 4 2 3 1
(D) 3 4 2 1
nghUj;Jf
(a) rj;jpakq;fsk; 1. ghJfhf;fg;gl;l gFjp
(b) mfj;jpah; kiy 2. caph;f;Nfhs gFjp
(c) nts;NshL 3. Gypfs; ruzhyak;
(d) jpUg;gil kUJ}h; 4. gwitfs; ruzhyak;
a b c d
(A) 3 1 2 4
(B) 3 2 4 1
(C) 4 2 3 1
(D) 3 4 2 1
160. Which one is favour for onset of the south west monsoon
(A) EI nino
(B) Subtropical westerly jet stream
(C) Polar front jet
(D) Tropical easterly jet
njd;Nkw;F gUtf;fhw;W Jtq;f rhjfkhf miktJ vJ?
(A) vy;ePNdh
(B) Jiz ntg;g kz;ly Nkw;F fhw;Wfs;
(C) JUt tspKfq;fs;
(D) ntg;g kz;ly fpof;F fhw;Wfs;
𝑎+𝑏
163. If a2 + b2 = 117 and ab = 54, then find the value of
𝑎−𝑏
(A) 15 (B) 5 (C) 3 (D) 9
𝑎+𝑏
a2 + b2 = 117 kw;Wk; ab = 54 vdpy; d; kjpg;G fhz;f.
𝑎−𝑏
(A) 15 (B) 5 (C) 3 (D) 9
nghUj;Jf:
MWfs; ,e;jpahtpy; rjtPjk;
(a) Nfhjthp 1. 4.3%
(b) rpe;J 2. 6.4%
(c) eh;kjh 3. 3.6%
(d) kfhejp 4. 2.9%
codes
a b c d
(A) 2 1 3 4
(B) 1 2 4 3
(C) 1 2 3 4
(D) 3 4 2 1
168. Which of the following discontinuity lies between the mantle and the core of the Earth.
(A) Moho (B) Gutenberg (C) Asthenosphere (D) Hamblin
gpd;tUtdtw;wpy; ve;j ,ilntspahdJ Gtpapd; ftrj;jpw;Fk; kw;Wk; Gtpapd; ikaj;jpw;Fk;
,ilNa mike;Js;sJ
(A) NkhNfh (B) fl;ld;gh;f; (C)m];jpNdh];gpah; (D) `k;gypd;
codes
a b c d
(A) 1 2 3 4
(B) 2 3 1 4
(C) 4 1 2 3
(D) 3 2 1 4
nghUj;Jf:
Gul;rp cw;gj;jp
(a) fUg;G Gul;rp 1. ngl;Nuhypak; jahhpg;G
(b) gOg;G epw Gul;rp 2. Njhy; cw;gj;jp nghUs;
(c) rhk;gy; Gul;rp 3. cuk; jahhpg;G
(d) kQ;rs; Gul;rp 4. vz;nza; tpj;Jf;fs; jahhpg;G
codes
a b c d
(A) 1 2 3 4
(B) 2 3 1 4
(C) 4 1 2 3
(D) 3 2 1 4
171. Which of the following is not a major contributor to the green house effect?
(A) Carbon dioxide (B) Chlorofluoro carbons
(C) Carbon monoxide (D) Nitrous oxide
fPNo nfhLf;fgl;Ls;s thAf;fspy;> ve;j thA gRik ,y;y tpistpy; mjpfkhf gq;fspf;fhJ?
(A) fhh;gd;il Mf;i]L (B) FNshNuh GNshNuh fhh;gd;
(C) fhh;gd; Nkhdhf;i]L (D) iel;u]; Mf;i]L
nghUj;Jf
Njhd;Wk; MWfs;
(a) ehrpf; 1. fpU\;zh
(b) kfhgyP];tuh; 2. eh;kjh
(c) mkh;fz;lhf; 3. rhk;gy;
(d) Nkht; 4. Nfhjhthp
codes
a b c d
(A) 1 3 4 2
(B) 2 3 1 4
(C) 4 1 2 3
(D) 3 2 1 4
nghUj;Jf.
fztha;fs; kiyj;njhlh;
(a) N[h[pyh 1. gph;gQ;rhy;
(b) ghdpyhy; 2. [h];fh;
(c) nghl;Lyh 3. nghpa ,kakiy
(d) fhh;e;Jq;yh 4. yhlf; kiyj;njhlh;
codes
a b c d
(A) 4 3 2 1
(B) 3 1 2 4
(C) 2 3 1 4
(D) 1 4 3 2
176. Which of the following standard Geological Eras is correct from the Beginning.
(A) Cenozoie, Mesozoic, Paleozoic, Pre cambrian
(B) Mesozoic, Cenozoie, Paleozoic, Pre cambrian
(C) Pre cambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoie
(D) Paleozoic, Pre Cambrian, Cenozoie, Mesozoic
gpd;tUk; epiyahd Gtpapay; rfhgj;jj;ij Jtf;fj;jpypUe;J thpirg;gLj;jTk;.
(A) nrNdhrhapf;, nkNrhrhapf;, ghypNahrhapf;, g;hpNfk;Nghpad;
(B) nkNrhrhapf;, nrNdhrhapf;, ghypNahrhapf;, g;hpNfk;Nghpad;
(C) g;hpNfk;Nghpad;, ghypNahrhapf;, nkNrhrhapf;, nrNdhrhapf;
(D) ghypNahrhapf;, g;hpNfk;Nghpad;, nrNdhrhapf;, nkNrhrhapf;
nghUj;Jf.
(a) ghd; 1. rfhu ghiytdk;
(b) rpD}f; 2. Mg;]; gFjp
(c) kp];l;uy; 3. tl mnkhpf;f
(d) rpuhf;Nfh 4. tl ,j;jhyp
codes
a b c d
(A) 4 3 2 1
(B) 3 4 2 1
(C) 2 3 1 4
(D) 1 4 3 2
180. The objectives of Kyoto protocol was to reduce green house gas emission by
(A) An average of 10 percent below 1995 level by the year 2010
(B) An average of 8 percent below 1998 level by the year 2012
(C) An average of 20 percent below 1997 level by the year 2009
(D) An average of 5.2 percent below 1990 level by the year 2012
fpNahl;Nlh cld;gLf;ifapd; Nehf;fkhd gRik tPL thAf;fis Fiwg;gJ
(A) 1995 k; Mz;L ,Ue;jijtpl ruhrhpahf 10 rjtPjk; 2010 k; Mz;by; Fiwg;gJ
(B) 1998 k; Mz;L ,Ue;jij tpl ruhrhpahf 8 rjtPjk; 2012 k; Mz;by; Fiwg;gJ.
(C) 1997k; Mz;L ,Ue;jij tpl ruhrhpahf 20 rjtPjk; 2009 Mz;by; Fiwg;gJ
(D) 1990 k; Mz;L ,Ue;jij tpl ruhrhpahf 5.2 rjtPjk; 2012 Mz;by; Fiwg;gJ
182. Which is the National Sancturary / Park that houses Hangul a critically endangered species?
(A) Gir
(B) Indira Gandhi Wild life Sanctuary
(C) Dachigam National Park
(D) Namadabha wild life Sanctuary
tpkh;rd mgha caphpdkhd ‘mq;Fy;” ve;j Njrpag;G+q;fh / ruzhyaj;jpy; cs;sJ?
(A) fph;
(B) ,e;jpuhfhe;jp tdtpyq;F ruzhyak;
(C) lf;rpfk; Njrpa G+q;fh
(D) ek;jhgh tdtpyq;F ruzyhak;
186. Which one of the following group of states, which includes catchment area of cauvery river basin
is correct ?
(A) Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Pondicherry and Andhra Pradesh
(B) Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
(C) Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Maharastra and Kerala
(D) Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Pondicherry
gpd;tUk; khepyq;fspy; vit fhtphp Mw;Wg;gLf;ifapy; ePhg ; ;gpLg;G gFjpfis nfhz;Ls;sd
(A) jkpo;ehL> Nfusk;> GJr;Nrhp kw;Wk; Me;jpu gpuNjrk;
(B) jkpo;ehL> Nfusk;> njYq;fhdh kw;Wk; GJr;Nrhp
(C) jkpo;ehL> Me;jpu gpuNjrk;> kfuh\;buk; kw;Wk; Nfusk;
(D) jkpo;ehL> Nfusk;> fh;ehlfk; kw;Wk; GJr;Nrhp
187. One of the states with the highest percentage of the total area under the forest is
(A) Karnataka (B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Andhra Pradesh (D) Arunachal Pradesh
ve;j khepyj;jpy; nkhj;j epyg;gug;gpy; mjpf msT fhLfs; fhzg;gLfpd;wd
(A) fh;ehlfh (B) kj;jpag;gpuNjrk;
(C) Me;jpug; gpuNjrk; (D) mUzhr;ryg; gpuNjrk;
190. Identify the first female Formula One racing driver who passed away in January 2016 in
Italy.
(A) Lella Lombardi (B) Maria Teresa de Filippis
(C) Desiré Wilson (D) Divina Galica
gpd;tUgth;fspy; [dthp 2016y; ,j;jhypapy; ,we;j Kjy; ngz; ghh;Kyh xd; Nghl;bahsh; ahh;?
(A) nyy;yh yk;ghh;b (B) khpah njNurh b gpypgp];
(C) brah; tpy;rd; (D) nltpdh fypf
195. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer
List I List II
(Location of Iron and Steel Plants) (Countries/Companies associated with)
(a) Bhilai 1. Indian Iron and Steel Co.
(b) Rourkela 2. Russia
(c) Durgapur 3. Germany
(d) Burnpur 4. Great Britain
codes
a b c d
(A) 3 4 1 2
(B) 2 3 4 1
(C) 4 1 3 2
(D) 4 3 2 1
nghUj;Jf
gl;bay; (,Uk;G kw;Wk; vF cw;gj;jp Miy I) (ehLfs; / epWtdq;fs; II)
(a) gpyha; 1. ,e;jpad; ,Uk;G kw;Wk; vF fofk;
(b) &h;Nfyh 2. u\;ah
(c) Jh;fg;G+h; 3. n[h;kdp
(d) ghh;d;G+h; 4. ,q;fpyhe;J
codes
a b c d
(A) 3 4 1 2
(B) 2 3 4 1
(C) 4 1 3 2
(D) 4 3 2 1
197. Which part of the earth’s surface receive the highest amount of insolation ?
(A) Tropical deserts (B) Equatorial region
(C) Savanna region (D) Sub tropical high pressure belt
Gtpapd; Nkw;gug;gpd; vg;gFjp mjpf #hpa xspiag; ngWfpwJ?
(A) ntg;g kz;ly ghidtdk; (B) G+kj;jpa gFjp
(C) rthd gFjp (D) Jiz ntg;g kz;ly cah; mOj;j gFjp
nghUj;Jf
gl;bay; I gl;bay; II
(a) mq;Nfyh 1. nff;Nfh
(b) fhzh 2. rpl;u];
(c) jz;rhdpah 3. Mypq;
(d) nygdhd; 4. fhgp
codes
a b c d
(A) 3 4 1 2
(B) 2 3 4 1
(C) 4 1 3 2
(D) 4 3 2 1
1 1 1 1
199. Find the value of 1 - 3 1 - 4 1 - 5 ...... 1 - 100 .
1 2 99 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
50 100 100 100
1 1 1 1
1- 1- 1- ...... 1 - kjpg;G fhz;f.
3 4 5 100
1 2 99 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
50 100 100 100