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2019 Tnpsc Current Affairs GK Questions Part 2 In English

1. The first Indian to present Indian Music at UNESCO melting in Paris was

(a) M.S. Subbulakshmi (b) Ravi Shankar

(c) Bismillah Khan (d) A.R. Rahman

2. Who won the 2018 Presidential Election of Maldives?

(a) Mohammed Waheed Hassen (b) Abdulla Yameen

(c) Ibrahim Mohammed Solih (d) Mohammed Nasheed

3. Which city will host Asian Para Games in 2026?

(a) New Delhi (b) Jokarta (c) Nagoya (d) Tokyo

4. Who wrote the book “The Ministry of Utmost Happiness”

(a) Arundhati Roy (b) Amita Nair (c) Shoba De (d) Sudha Murthy

5. Who wrote the book “I do What I do”?

(a) Arvind Subramanian (b) Arun Jaitely

(c) Raghram Rajan (d) Shashi Tharoor

6. Where is the United Nations University situated?

(a) Tokyo (b) Washington (c) Paris (d) London

7. For the first time in the 16th Lok Sabha elections the election commission deployed

(a) General Observers (b) Expenditure Observers

(c) Police Observers (d) Awareness Observers

8. Which country shares its border with maximum number of countries?

(a) China (b) Russia (c) North America (d) India

9. Which Indian Chief Minister wrote the Book “The Garden of Life: An introduction to healing
plants of India”

(a) M. Karunanidhi (b) Narayan Samy

(c) Naveen Patnaik (d) Yogi Adityanath

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10. Expand SIM

(a) Subscriber Identity Module (b) Subscribe Index Module

(c) Service Identity Module (d) Service Index Module

11. Who is the author of the Tamil Novel Mathorubhagan?

(a) Sundara Ramasamy (b) Jayakanthan

(c) Ashokamitran (d) Perumal Murugan

12. “Ayushman Bharat” is a

(a) Environment Protection Scheme

(b) Rural Housing Development scheme

(c) Rural employment Guarantee Scheme

(d) Universal health protection Insurance Scheme

13. Who was the First Indian Women who won gold medal in Women’s 100m in world
Universiade, held in Naples, Italy?

(a) Dutee Chand (b) Hima Das

(c) Lisa Kwayie (d) Indrani Singh

14. Who designed the first Indian voting machine?

(a) S.K. Thorat (b) Narendra Jadev (c) M.B. Haneefa (d) A.G. Rao

15. Who was the first woman a chief election commissioner of India?

(a) V.S. Ramadevi (b) G.D. Das (c) S.K. Bedi (d) R.M. Nikam

16. Match the following (Kumbhamela 2019):

(a) Hand painting in 8 hours 1. March 1

(b) Largest Parade of Buses 2. February 28

(c) People Sweeping the floors 3. March 2

(d) 50th day of Kumbha mela 4. March 5

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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(a) 1 2 3 4

(b) 4 3 2 1

(c) 3 2 1 4

(d) 2 1 3 4

17. The amount of rainfall recorded on 9th August in Nilambur is

(a) 398 mm (b) 305 mm (c) 255 mm (d) 214 mm

18. Currently the noise reduction circuit used in sound systems is mentioned as

(a) Stereo (b) Dolby (c) Hi-Res Audio (d) Echo

19. The cyclone namely “Ockhi” hits in the District of

(a) Nagapatinam (b) Chennai (c) Cuddalore (d) Kanyakumari

20. Mother Teresa was not considered to be the recipient of

(a) Gold medal of the soviet peace committee

(b) Padma Vibhushan

(c) John F. Kennady International Award

(d) Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International understanding

21. The Union Government set a goal of doubling ____________ by 2022.

(a) Fishermen’s Income (b) Small Trader’s Income

(c) Self Help Groups Income (d) Farmer’s Income

22. As per economic survey – 2018 – 19, ______________ is key driver of Economic growth of
India

(a) Foreign Trade (b) Investment

(c) Money supply (d) Rural Development

23. Which is called as “a Jewel of the desert.”

(a) Khiva (b) Samar khand (c) Tesh kent (d) Bishket

24. Which month is called as Kerala’s black month?

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(a) August (b) September (c) July (d) October

25. The largest wholesale turmeric market is located in ___________ district of Tamil Nadu.

(a) Erode (b) Kodaikanal (c) Theni (d) Nilgiris

26. Where was the “Brics Smart Cities” conference held on August 17 – 19, 2016?

(a) Delhi (b) Jaipur (c) Mumbai (d) Hyderabad

27. Which city organised 13th Agricultural Science congress in India?

(a) Bangalore (b) Chennai (c) New Delhi (d) Coimbatore

28. NITI Aayog has signed pact with which company for deploying AI tools in agriculture &
healthcare.

(a) GOOGLE (b) MIRCOSOFT (c) INFOSYS (d) TCS

29. Which districts of India become first ever carbon neutral districts?

(a) Majuli (b) Sharanapur (c) Kanyakumari (d) Gaya

30. Which first lady of United States of America became the nun of the Ashram of Shri
Aurobindo and took name Nistha?

(a) Abigail Smiti (b) Hillary Clinton

(c) Martha Jefferson (d) Margaret Woodrow Wilson

31. The 13th ECO summit was held on 1st March 2017?

(a) Pakistan (b) India (c) Sri Lanka (d) China

32. Who is the first women President of Singapore?

(a) Taslimah (b) Halimah (c) Sithimah (d) Tamimah

33. Which scheme launched by Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi on April 24, 2018?

(a) Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abiyan (RGSA)

(b) Sarvasiksha Abiyan (SSA)

(c) Rashtriya Utkar Siksha Abiyan (RUSA)

(d) Van Dhan Scheme (VDS)

34. Who was appointed as the second Vice-Chair Person of NITI Aayog?
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(a) Rajiv Kumar (b) Ramesh Chand

(c) Arvind Panagariya (d) Bibek Debroy

35. Which bird name was originally suggested for FIREFOX the browser?

(a) Blue Jay (b) JUNCO (c) Phoenix (d) Thunder bird

36. Which skin care brand derived its name from Latin expression ‘SNOW WHITE’?

(a) Circumference (b) Nivea (c) Bio effect (d) Verso

37. Who was Sworn in as the President of the Republic of Honduras after 2017 presidential
elections?

(a) Heinz Fischer (b) Alexsandar Lukashenko

(c) Jhan Orlando Hernandez (d) Dilma Rouseff

38. In the following countries, which country’s assembly passed Hindu marriage Bill?

(a) Afghanistan (b) Iran (c) Pakistan (d) Bangladesh

39. The Supreme Court of India bans the use of five metals in Five crackers, the five metals are

(a) Lithium, Mercury, Arsenic, Antimony and Lead

(b) Iron, Silver, Copper, Mercury and Lithium

(c) Mercury, Lithium, Lead, Copper and Antimony

(d) Antimony, Lithium, Silver, Iron and Lead

40. The Four interlinked rings of the Audi Company Logo represents its merger with 3 other
companies namely Horch, DKW and

(a) Volswagon (b) BMW (c) FORD (d) Wanderer

41. Which airport has become the world’s first airport to completely operate on solar power?

(a) Cochin (b) New York (c) London (d) Tokyo

42. Which Metro Rail Corporation has started the initiative to become the World’s first 100%
solar – powered metro?

(a) Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (b) Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Ltd.

(c) Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (d) Chennai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd.

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43. As per G-20 surveillance note, India’s economy is to grow at ____________ in the year 2020.

(a) 6.5% (b) 5.5% (c) 7.5% (d) 8.5%

44. In which desert is Noor Complex located?

(a) Sahara Desert (b) Thar Desert (c) Kalhari Desert (d) Gopi Desert

45. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

1. In 2019, World Environment Day was celebrated in China.

2. The Theme for the World Environment Day is Air Pollution

(a) 1 and 2 are true (b) 1 is true, 2 is false

(c) 1 and 2 are false (d) 2 is true, 1 is false

46. Which water conservation campaign has been recently launched by the Central
Government?

(a) Jal Bachav Abhiyan (b) Jal Tarang Abhiyan

(c) Jal Suraksha Abhiyan (d) Jal Shakthi Abhiyan

47. When was Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was announced by the Prime Minister?

(a) 2 Oct 2013 (b) 15 August 2014 (c) 2 Oct 2015 (d) 2 Oct 2016

48. In the year 2017 – 18 the Per Capita Income (GSDP) of Tamil Nadu was

(a) $ 1670 (b) $ 2200 (c) $ 1443 (d) $ 2175

49. Who is the first Indian transgender to be honoured with ‘Padmashri’?

(a) Satyasree Sharmila (b) Prithika Yashini

(c) Narthaki Natraj (d) Tamilselvi

50. The Railway Station “Mendipathar’ is located in

(a) Sikkim (b) Meghalaya (c) Tripura (d) Nagaland

51. Name of the award given for outstanding performance in sports over a period of 4 years.

(a) Dhayan chand Award (b) Drono Charya Award

(c) Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award (d) Arjuna Award

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52. When do India celebrate ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ annually?

(a) 24th July (b) 25th July (c) 26th July (d) 27th July

53. What is AskDisha?

(a) Name of a person (b) Name of a place

(c) Name of a Machine (d) Name of a chatbot

54. Who was the first chairman of Atomic Energy Commission of India?

(a) Vikram Sarabhai (b) Homi J. Bhaba

(c) Abdul Kalam (d) Kasturi Rangan

55. Arrange the Nobel laurates chronologically

I. Mother Teresa II. Amartyasen

III. Hargobind Khurana IV. Chandrasekar

(a) II, III, IV, I (b) IV, II, I, III (c) III, I, IV, II (d) I, II, III, IV

56. Which Indian film won maximum awards at Oscars in 2013?

(a) Slumdog Millionairre (b) Dangal

(c) Life of Pi (d) PK

57. Which country hosted the first women only foreign minister conference?

(a) Canada (b) India (c) South Africa (d) Brazil

58. Which state has the highest number of flowering plant in India according to BSI?

(a) Kerala (b) Maharastra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Meghalaya

59. Name the world’s largest artificial Island

(a) Flevo polder (b) Palm Jebel Ali (c) Palm Jumeirah (d) Kansi

60. Who was the first woman Prime Minister of the world?

(a) Indira Gandhi (b) Golda Meyar

(c) Srimavo Bandara Naike (d) Margret Thatchar

61. Arrange the following in a logical order.

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1. Birth 2. Death 3. Funeral 4. Marriage 5. Education

(a) 1, 3, 4, 5, 2 (b) 1, 5, 4, 2, 3 (c) 2, 3, 4, 5, 1 (d) 4, 5, 3, 1, 2

62. When is the International Human Rights Day celebrated?

(a) 1st December (b) 5th December

(c) 8th December (d) 10th December

63. Purple frog was discovered in August 2017 in

(a) Point calimere (b) Western Ghats, India

(c) Andamans (d) Himalayas

64. What is meant by ‘UMANG’?

(a) Mobile phone app (b) e-sign (c) e-visa (d) e-courts

65. What are the major issues found in Madhya Pradesh?

(a) Unemployment and Agricultural problems (b) Health and Hospital

(c) Drainage and cleanliness (d) Price rise and road condition

66. Who is called as the father of White Revolution in India?

(a) Anand (b) Shah Mohammad

(c) Varghese Kurien (d) M.S. Swaminathan

67. What is the maximum weight limit allowed for letters and parcels of speed post?

(a) 35 kg (b) 40 kg (c) 30 kg (d) 45 kg

68. Which of the following statements is not correct regarding APJ Abdul Kalam?

(a) He was born on October 15, 1931

(b) He was honoured with Bharath Ratna in 1997

(c) He became the President of India in July 25, 2002

(d) He received the Nobel Peace Prize Award in 2005

69. Civil Services Day is celebrated on _____________ every year

(a) April 21 (b) May 21 (c) June 21 (d) July 21

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70. Which is the Government’s apex cultural body in the field of Visual Arts in India?

(a) Sangeet Natak Academy (b) Lalit Kala Academy

(c) Sahitya Academy (d) Darshan Academy

71. Which city is called land of the Gazelles?

(a) Ajman city (b) Abu Dhabi (c) Dubai city (d) Sharjah city

72. When was Chandrayaan-2 launched?

(a) July 15 2019 (b) July 13 2019 (c) July 25 2019 (d) July 23 2019

73. “Access Equity, Quality, Affordability and Accountability” – are guiding goals of

(a) Draft National Education Policy (2019)

(b) New Economic Policy (2018)

(c) Educational Planning

(d) Indian Universities Act (1904)

74. Which one of the following countries are G-20 members?

(a) India, Russia, South Africa, Japan (b) India, Russia, South Korea, Denmark

(c) India, Russia, Canada, Spain (d) India, Russia, Canada, Norway

75. XXXII Olympic Games will be held in the city

(a) Madrid (b) Beijing (c) Buenos Aires (d) Tokyo

76. QR code is a

(a) Book (b) Picture (c) Building (d) Tree

77. Who was the author of the book ‘Discovery of India’?

(a) Rajendra Prasad (b) B.R. Ambedkar

(c) Jawaharlal Nehru (d) Vallabhai Patel

78. The speaker of 17th Lokh Saba is

(a) Ramnath (b) Om Birla (c) Sadasivam (d) Kiran Bedi

79. The International Day for Preservation of the ozone layer is designated on

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(a) September 16th (b) November 16th (c) June16th (d) August16th

80. Who received the Arjuna award for International Table Tennis Competition?

(a) G. Sathiyan (b) A. Srinivas

(c) Rupeendar Bal (d) K.C. Ganapathy

81. ‘Kaya Kalp’ award is related to which field?

(a) Yoga (b) Sports (c) Medical (d) Educational

82. In 2022, which country is going to host G-20 summit?

(a) India (b) Brazil (c) Germany (d) Japan

83. The major objective of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinzhayee Yojana (PMKSY) is to achieve

(a) Convergence of investments in irrigation at the field level

(b) Agricultural credit available to farmers

(c) Crop Insurance

(d) Crop Improvement

84. When was G-20 Agriculture Minister meeting held?

(a) June 19 and 20, 2019 (b) June 15 and 16, 2019

(c) May 11 and 12, 2019 (d) June 8 and 9, 2019

85. Which is called ‘Quirky Cyclone’?

(a) Vardha (b) Vayu (c) Gaja cyclone (d) Neelam cyclone

86. Who wrote the book ‘Tiger Fire’?

(a) Biko Joy (b) Valmik Thapar (c) Arjan Singh (d) William blake

87. Statement: In few years coastal areas like Chennai may be submerged due to rise in sea level

Reason: Explanation of carbon-di-oxide leading to global warming

(a) Statement correct and Reason wrong

(b) Statement correct and Reason also correct

(c) Statement wrong and Reason is correct

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(d) Statement wrong and Reason is also wrong

88. The first ever satellite Sputnik 1 was launched in the year of

(a) 1957 (b) 1958 (c) 1971 (d) 1972

89. World Consumer’s Day is celebrated on

(a) March 15 (b) March 16 (c) March 14 (d) March 11

90. International non-violence day is celebrated on

(a) 16th May (b) 10th November (c) 2nd October (d) 12th December

91. How many Rajya saba has Tamil Nadu?

(a) 17 (b) 16 (c) 18 (d) 19

92. India recently took agreement with 10 pillars of Cooperation to enhance cultural ties to
which of the following country?

(a) Japan (b) China (c) Pakistan (d) Bangladesh

93. Union Government launched the GOBAR Dhan Scheme for

(a) Weavers (b) Traders (c) Farmers (d) Children

94. Ayushman Bharat Scheme is related to

(a) Rural electrification (b) Rural employment

(c) National Health Protection Scheme (d) Urban household electrification

95. Who has become the first Indian transgender to be honoured with Padma Shri Award?

(a) Narthaki Natraj (b) R.V. Ramani (c) S.P. Kula (d) Sureshni Malika

96. In which toll free helpline number launced the Tamil Nadu government for womens facing
violence in domestic and office?

(a) 171 (b) 191 (c) 181 (d) 161

97. World Cancer Day is observed every year on

(a) January 4 (b) February 4 (c) March 4 (d) April 4

98. When is National Girl Child day is celebrated in India?

(a) 24th January (b) 24th February (c) 20th January (d) 20th February
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99. As per National Sample Survey (NSS) 27th round in India ___________ of the rural population
has no-skills at all.

(a) 91% (b) 70% (c) 84% (d) 94%

100. The food corporation of India was set up in the year

(a) 1962 (b) 1963 (c) 1964 (d) 1965

101. The first Defence EEXPO to be held in Tamil Nadu during April 2018 is at which district?

(a) Kancheepuram (b) Vellore (c) Tiruvallur (d) Chennai

102. Which country has become the world’s first country to enforce equal pay for women and
men?

(a) Finland (b) France (c) Iceland (d) Sweden

103. Which of the following state will be hosting the 39 th National games in 2022?

(a) Meghalaya (b) Mizoram (c) Assam (d) Nagaland

104. The taller building in the world is

(a) Shandhai rower, China (b) Burj Khalifa, UAE

(c) One World Trade Center, USA (d) Lotte World Tower, South Korea

105. Which one of the following pair is not matched correctly?

(a) SANKALP - Ministry of Skill Development

(b) STRIVE - Ministry of MSME

(c) SAMPADA - Ministry of Food Processing

(d) SAUBHAGYA - Ministry of Power

106. The digital payment app, launched in India on September 2017

(a) Google Tez (b) Paytm (c) Mobilwik (d) Gateway

107. IAC-1 Vikrant aircraft carrier is to be commissioned by Navy during the year

(a) 2018 (b) 2020 (c) 2022 (d) 2019

108. Who has been appointed as the new General manager and board of control for cricket in
India?

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(a) Saba karim (b) MV Sridhar (c) Kapil Dev (d) Dilip Sardesi

109. The famous book, “Law of the increase of state activities” was written by

(a) R.A. Musgrane (b) Adalph Wagner (c) Prof. Shirras (d) J.R. Hicks

110. V.D. Savarkar organized the ‘secret society’ namely

(a) London society (b) Anusilan Samiti (c) Abhinav Bharat (d) Jugantar

111. How many phases of Lok Sabha polls conducted on 2019 elections?

(a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 7

112. The Aryabhatta research Institute of observational science is located in which state?

(a) Uttarkhand (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Punjab

113. When is the data protection day celebrated?

(a) 26th January (b) 27th January (c) 28th January (d) 29th January

114. Which State hosted the 3rd edition of science film festival of India 2018?

(a) Maharashtra (b) Goa (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Mumbai

115. India’s first runway on sea-bridge is to come up in which state/union territory?

(a) Andaman and Nicobar Island (b) Lakshwadeep

(c) Mangaluru (d) Andhra Pradesh

116. Who edited the book “The way I see it: A Gauri Lankesh Reader”?

(a) Abdus salam puthige (b) Chakravarthy chandrachud

(c) Chandangowda (d) P. Lankesh

117. Who is the first female Mayor of Capital City Rome?

(a) Margarett (b) Virginia Raggi (c) Dis mirza (d) Diana

118. Which city is hasting the Himalayan Hydro Expo 2018

(a) Kathmandu (b) Shimla (c) Gangtok (d) Itanagar

119. Project Mausam is the initiative of which union ministry?

(a) Ministry of Panchayati Raj

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(b) Ministry of culture

(c) Ministry of human resource development

(d) Ministry of Health and Family welfare

120. Who was the first Indian Judge to become officiating Chief Justice of the High Court of
Madras?

(a) Chettir Sankaran Nair (b) Venkatarama Krishnaswami Iyer

(c) T. Muthuswami Iyer (d) Subbayyar Subramania Iyer

121. Expansion of Inland waterways was initiated under the

(a) Jal Kanya Project (b) Jal Merg Vikas Project

(c) Bharat Mata Project (d) Uday Project

122. In which of the following day onwards the use of plastic was banned in Tamil Nadu?

(a) 15th August 2018 (b) 1st January 2019

(c) 26th January 2019 (d) 10th August 2018

123. Swachh Paryatan Mobile app operated by the Ministry of

(a) Forest (b) Tourism Development

(c) Health (d) Human Resources

124. When was the first nuclear test conducted in India?

(a) 1998 (b) 1999 (c) 1974 (d) 1975

125. India’s largest rail cum bridge connects which of the following states?

(a) Andhra Pradesh and Telengana (b) Rajesthan and Gujarat

(c) Arunachal Pradesh and Assam (d) Punjab and Himachal Pradesh

126. The book, “The Fall of the Sparrow” is written by

(a) Vandana Shiva (b) Arundhati Roy (c) Jim Corbett (d) Salim Ali

127. The first Metro Rail Project was commissioned in India in the city of

(a) Chennai (b) Kolkata (c) Delhi (d) Mumbai

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128. What is the objective of Pradhan Mantri Grameen Sadak Yojana?

(a) Villages were linked to cities

(b) Districts linked to cities

(c) Every village is linked to a major town

(d) Villages are linked with each other

129. Annapurana Mahila Mandal Scheme meant for

(a) Empowering Women (b) Empowering Labourers

(c) Enhancing the Talent of youth (d) Removal of child Labour

130. 124th Amendment Act of the Parliament approves 10% Quota reservation for

(a) SC people (b) ST people

(c) MBC people (d) Economically backward class people

131. Champions of the earth award was given by

(a) UNO (b) BRICS (c) SAARC (d) Arab League

132. Which is not the official language of the United Nations Organisation?

(a) Chinese (b) Spanish (c) Korean (d) Arabic

133. Which is the first Municipal Corporation in India?

(a) Delhi (b) Calcutta (c) Bombay (d) Madras

134. Which country in World’s first driver less bus service began for a short distance using Radar
technology and motion sensors?

(a) France (b) India (c) China (d) Bangladesh

135. Which city is having biggest cricket stadium in India?

(a) Chennai (b) Ahmadabad (c) Hyderabad (d) Indore

136. Which state has passed a resolution to transfer 17 sub-castes in other backward castes
(OBC’s) into Scheduled Castes (SC) category?

(a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Bihar

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137. Who has been awarded Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award for meritorious services in the Higher
education department of Tamil Nadu?

(a) L. Narasimman (b) P. Shanmugam

(c) S. Suresh Kumar (d) Chandrakala Mishra

138. The Rohingya are the minorities of

(a) South Africa (b) Myanmar (c) Canada (d) Butan

139. Which is the first smokeless city located in India?

(a) Hariyana (b) Chandigarh (c) Ranchi (d) Sri Nagar

140. How many cities in Tamil Nadu have been short-listed for the second stage of smart cities
mission?

(a) 4 (b) 10 (c) 7 (d) 12

141. As per the cleanliness Audit released by the Government on August 13 2018, which railway
station bagged the top spot in 2018?

(a) Visakhapatnam (b) Jodhpur (c) Tirupati (d) Howrah

142. Which state is the first cyber police station in India?

(a) Tamil Nadu (b) Maharashtra (c) Odisha (d) Bihar

143. What is the time duration of the song National Anthem?

(a) 50 seconds (b) 51 seconds (c) 52 seconds (d) 53 seconds

144. How many Member countries are in ASEAN?

(a) 8 (b) 10 (c) 12 (d) 14

145. The largest atomic Research centre of India

(a) Variable energy cyclotron centre

(b) Centre for Advanced technology

(c) Indira Gandhi centre for Atomic Research

(d) Bhabha atomic research centre

146. India’s first full fledged sport university will be set up in the state

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(a) Haryana (b) Manipal (c) Kerala (d) Punjab

147. Who is the first women vice chancellor for sports University in Tamil Nadu

(a) Sheela Nair (b) Sheela Stephen (c) Vijayalakshmi (d) None of these

148. India’s largest public Wi-Fi service has been launched recently in which Indian State?

(a) Karnataka (b) Haryana (c) New Delhi (d) Maharashtra

149. Whose birthday anniversary is celebrated as the International Day of Non-Violence?

(a) Nelson Mandela (b) Abraham Lincoln

(c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Martin Luther King

150. Which city in India has launched a mobile application for women’s safety while travelling
in train?

(a) Mumbai (b) Chennai (c) Kolkata (d) Bangalore

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