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Subjects : General Studies, Aptitude Test

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General Studies

Q 1 :
Yojna a weekly journal
  1. A.Ministry of Finance        
  2. B.Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. C.Ministry of Rural Development
  4. D.Planning Commission
Q 2 :
Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
  1. A.Ministry of Finance 
  2. B.Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. C.Ministry of Rural Development
  4. D.Planning Commission
Q 3 :
Devaluation of a currency means
  1. A.Fixing the value of the currency in conjuction with the movement in the value of a basket of predetermined currencies
  2. B.Reduction in the value of a currency vis-à-vis major internationally traded currencies
  3. C.Fixing the value of currency in multilateral consultaion with the IMF the World Bank and major trading partners
  4. D.Permitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market
Q 4 :
In India rural incomes are generally lower than the urban incomes, which of the following reasons account for this
            1. a large number of farmers are illiterate and know little about scientific agriculture
            2. prices of primary products are lower than those of manufactured products
            3. Investments in agriculture has been low when compared to investment in industry
  1. A.1 and 3
  2. B.2 and 3
  3. C.1 and 2
  4. D.1,2 and 3
Q 5 :
Which of the following programmes aims at the promotion of savings among rural women
  1. A.Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
  2. B.Indira Mahila Yojna
  3. C.Jawahar Rozgar Yojna
  4. D.Mahila Samridhi Yojna
Q 6 :
What is Net National Product
  1. A.the money value of final goods and services produced annually in the economy
  2. B.the money value of annual service generation in the economy
  3. C.the money value of tangible goods produced annually in the economy
  4. D.The money value of tangible goods available in the economy
Q 7 :
National income is the 
  1. A.net national product at market price
  2. B.net national product at factor cost
  3. C.net domestic product at market price
  4. D.net domestic product at factor cost
Q 8 :
Chelliah Committee of 1992 deals with the overhauling of our
  1. A.financial system            
  2. B.tax system
  3. C.patents and copyrights  
  4. D.Public sector undertakings
Q 9 :
During which Five Year Plan was the annual growth rate of National Income the lowest
  1. A.2nd plan
  2. B.3rd plan
  3. C.5th plan
  4. D.6th plan
Q 10 :
Which of the following taxes is a progressive tax
  1. A.sales tax           
  2. B.custom tax
  3. C.excise tax         
  4. D.income tax
Q 11 :
Which of the following estimates the National Income in India
  1. A.National Income Committee
  2. B.Planning Commission
  3. C.Reserve Bank Of India
  4. D.Central Statistical Organisation
Q 12 :
India changed over to the decimal system, coinage in
  1. A.April 1951         
  2. B.April 1955
  3. C.April 1957         
  4. D.April 1978
Q 13 :
11th Five Year Plan aim at achieving 10% rural tele density in India from the present 1.9% by the year
  1. A.2008     
  2. B.2009
  3. C.2010     
  4. D.2012
Q 14 :
Which one of the following statements Monitorable Socio Economic Target of the 11th Five Year Plan under the head Environment is not correct
  1. A.treat urban waste water by 2011-12
  2. B.Increase energy efficiency by 20% points by 2016-17
  3. C.attain WHO standards of air quality in all major cities by 2011-12
  4. D.increase forest and tree cover by 15% points
Q 15 :
Who is the ex-officio chairman of Planning commission and National Development Council
  1. A.President
  2. B.Prime Minister
  3. C.Finance Minister
  4. D.Commerce Minister
Q 16 :
Who built Kallanai acrossthe river Kaveri?
  1. A.Raja Raja Chola 
  2. B.Karikala Chola
  3. C.Rajendra Chola 
  4. D.Senguttuvan
Q 17 :
Mahabalipulram wasestablished by the
  1. A.Pandyas
  2. B.Pallavas
  3. C.Cholas
  4. D.Chzilukyas
Q 18 :
In Tamil Nadu Petroleum Refinery is located at
  1. A.Neyveli 
  2. B.Velage
  3. C.Manali 
  4. D.Avadi
Q 19 :
Than javur district, the place Where a rice research station is In
  1. A.Kumbakonam
  2. B.Aduthurai
  3. C.Thanjavur
  4. D.Papanasam
Q 20 :
The Gateway of Tamilnaduis
  1. A.Chennai 
  2. B.Tuticorin
  3. C.Kainiyakumari
  4. D.Trichy
Q 21 :
The death rate inTamilnadu during 2002 was
  1. A.44/1000 
  2. B.46/1000
  3. C.47/1000  
  4. D.51/1000
Q 22 :
According to the censusestimafte of 2001 the rate of literacy in Tamilnadu is
  1. A.72.5%
  2. B.71.5%
  3. C.73.5% 
  4. D.70.5%
Q 23 :
Tamilnadu gets maximumrain fall during
  1. A.North-East monsoonseason
  2. B.South-West monsoonseason
  3. C.Summer season
  4. D.Winter season
Q 24 :
Subramaniya I Bharathiedited the Tamil Newspaper?
  1. A.New India
  2. B.Young India
  3. C.Tamil Nadu
  4. D.India
Q 25 :
The smallest district in areain Tamil nadu is
  1. A.Chennai
  2. B.Kanyakumari
  3. C.Tiruchirapally
  4. D.Madurai
Q 26 :
Pulikesin II was defeatedby
  1. A.Harsha
  2. B.Ashoka
  3. C.Narasimha Varma
  4. D.Mahendra Varma
Q 27 :
The Greece-Romanmerchants visiting Tamil-nadu during the SangamAge were referred to in the Tamil Literature is
  1. A.Yavanas
  2. B.Pahalvas
  3. C.Kushans
  4. D.None of these
Q 28 :
 The single most important item of import to the Chola empiric was
  1. A.dye stuff
  2. B.horses
  3. C.precious stones
  4. D.metal wares
Q 29 :
The Mahabalipuram sea-shore temple in TamilNadu was built during the:reign of which of the following dynasties?
  1. A.Chola dynasty
  2. B.Chalukya dynasty
  3. C.Pallava dynasty
  4. D.Pandya dynasty
Q 30 :
The inscription which gives details about village administration by assemblies and committees during Pandy a period is
  1. A.Uttaramerur inscription
  2. B.Manur lnscription
  3. C.Aihole lnscription
  4. D.None of these
Q 31 :
Temperature can be expressed as derived quantity in terms of
  1. A.length and mass
  2. B.mass and time
  3. C.length, mass and time
  4. D.None of these
Q 32 :
Electron volt is a unit of
  1. A.potential difference
  2. B.charge
  3. C.energy
  4. D.capacity
Q 33 :
Dimensions of impulse are
  1. A.[MLT –1]
  2. B.[MLT²]
  3. C.[MT–2]
  4. D.[ML–1T–3]
Q 34 :
Potential is measured in
  1. A.joule/coulomb
  2. B.watt/coulomb
  3. C.newton–second
  4. D.None of these
Q 35 :
One Nanometer is equal to
  1. A.10–9m
  2. B.10–6m
  3. C.10–10m
  4. D.10–3m
Q 36 :
Which of the following is not a synthetic fibre:
  1. A.Anygora
  2. B.Rayon
  3. C.Nylon
  4. D.Polyster
Q 37 :
Which one of the following is not contained in Portland cement ?
  1. A.Ca3Al2O6
  2. B.Ca3SiO5
  3. C.Ca2Si­O4
  4. D.Ca3(PO4)2
Q 38 :
What is the reson for white cement to be white ?
  1. A.It does not contain carbon
  2. B.It does not contain silicon
  3. C.It does not contain iron
  4. D.It does not contain calcium
Q 39 :
Which fertilizer is assimilated directly by the plant ?
  1. A.Super phosphate
  2. B.Nitrolim
  3. C.Muriate of Potash
  4. D.Humus
Q 40 :
Which of the following chemicals is used in foam fire extinguishers ?
  1. A.Aluminium sulphate
  2. B.Copper sulphate
  3. C.Cobalt sulphate
  4. D.Nickel sulphate 
Q 41 :
Plant viruses usually contain :
  1. A.RNA
  2. B.DNA
  3. C.DNA and RNA
  4. D.DNA or RNA
Q 42 :
Viruses were discovered by :
  1. A.Stanley
  2. B.Ivanowski
  3. C.Twort
  4. D.Herelle
Q 43 :
Which statement best defines viruses?
  1. A.Acellular infectious agents that replicate only inside living host cells
  2. B.Cellular microorganisms containing only DNA
  3. C.Free-living microorganisms capable of independent metabolism
  4. D.Cellular microorganisms containing only RNA
Q 44 :
Which infectious agents consist essentially of small, naked RNA molecules without a protein coat?
  1. A.Virions
  2. B.Prions
  3. C.Viroids
  4. D.Bacteriophages
Q 45 :
Coliphage f X 174 contains :
  1. A.double stranded RNA
  2. B.single stranded DNA
  3. C.double stranded DNA
  4. D.single stranded RNA
Q 46 :
What generally happens to contractile-vacuole activity when a freshwater Amoeba is transferred to a sufficiently hypertonic saline solution?
  1. A.It increases rapidly
  2. B.It remains unchanged
  3. C.It decreases markedly or may cease
  4. D.The vacuole divides repeatedly
Q 47 :
What is the median adhesive pad located between the two terminal claws of a cockroach leg called?
  1. A.Unguis
  2. B.Arolium
  3. C.Tibial spur
  4. D.Cercus
Q 48 :
The binomial system of Carolus Linnaeus was devoid of which of the following categories ?
  1. A.Genus and species
  2. B.Class and order
  3. C.Phylum and family
  4. D.Kingdom and class
Q 49 :
The mouthparts of a cockroach are adapted primarily for which mode of feeding?
  1. A.Biting and chewing
  2. B.Piercing and sucking
  3. C.Siphoning
  4. D.Sponging
Q 50 :
Which mosquito is the biological vector responsible for natural transmission of human malaria?
  1. A.Male Culex
  2. B.Female Culex
  3. C.Female Aedes
  4. D.Female Anopheles

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