TAMILNADU CIRCLE ANSWER KEY QUESTION BOOKLET SERIES-A
PART-A (GENERAL KNOWLEDGE)
1. Which of the following state does not have
legislative council?
Ans :D : Madhya Pradesh
2. The latest addition in fundamental duties under
Article-51A of the constitution Ans: C: Protecting and safeguarding natural
environment
3. 21. As per the constitution of India, the state
legislature shall consist of
Ans: D: Either A or B
4. If for a
period of __ a member of either house of the parliament is without the
permission of the house absent from all meetings thereof the house may declare
his/her seat vacant
Ans: C:60 days
5. Which amidst the following was not a fort of
the Maratha ruler Shivaji?
Ans: D:None of these
6. Among
the Following Who introduced the vernacular press Act?
Ans: A: Lod Lytton
7. Who was the founder of Vijainagar Empire?
Ans: C: Harihar and Bukka
8. Ten degree Channel is situated between?
Ans: C:Little Andaman and Nicobar Islands
9. The equator does not pass through which of the
following countries?
Ans: B: Maxico
10. Earth is made up of more than 100different
elements. Arrange the following four important elements in order of their importance
(High to Low). Which constitute in the combination of earth ?
Ans: D: Oxygen, Silicion,Aluminium,Iron
11. Match the following
Ans: A
Poise - Viscosity
Farad – Electrical Capacitance
Kelvin – Temperature
Calorie – Quantity of Heat
12. Three of the following four are alike in a
certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to the
group ?
Ans:B:
Argentina
13. Brass contains
Ans: A: 70 % copper and 30 % Zinc
14. The atomic number of carbon is 12 it means
that carbon atom contains
Ans: A: 6 protons and 6 electrons
15. Freezing form of water is same on these scales
Ans: Centigrade and Reaumer
16. BOD is measure of
Ans: D: Biochemical oxygen demand
17. The waterborne bacterial disease cholera
caused by
Ans: vibrio
cholerae (vibrio comma)
18. which of the following act governs the foreign
exchange rules in india
Ans: A: FEMA
19. BIFR Stands for
Ans: B:Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction
20. What is the motto of the Olympic games 2020
Ans: D: Discover Tomorrow
21. Who among the following is not a Padma
Vibhushan awardee 2013?
Ans: D: Rahul Dravid
22. Find the Odd one out ?
Ans: A: FIFA world CUP
23. First women who was to be inducted in ICC
umpires panel belongs to which country ?
Ans: D:New Zealand
24. BIMSTEC summit was held recently at
Ans: C:
Myanmar
25. Which of the Following does not involve
chemical reaction?
Ans: D: Melting of candle wax on heating
PART-B (MATHEMATICS)
26. If 12276 ____
Ans: B : 7.92
27. The value of [(1/4)....
Ans: C : 3
28. 5 5/8 / 6 3/7.... ?
Ans: D: None of these
29.The average age of man and his son is 28 years.
Six years hence the ratio of ages is 12:
5
Ans: B: 14 years
30.Tthe average of the middle....?
Ans: C: 43/90
31.If 8 men or 12 women can do a piece of work in
25 days. in how many days can the same work be done by 6 men and 11 women
Ans: 15 days
32. Rs 782 divided into three parts proportional
to the fractions
Ans: A: Rs 204
33. Sum of
two numbers is equal to sum of square of 11 and cube of 9. Larger number is
(5)2 less than square of 25. What is' the value of the sum of twice
Ans: C : 420
34. A well has to be dug that is to be 22.5 m deep
and diameter 7m. Find the cost of plastering
Ans: C : Rs 1980
35. A metal cube of edge 12 cm is melted and
formed into three smaller cubes. If the edges of two smaller cubes are 6 cm and
8 cm
Ans: B: 10 cm
36.A sum of money at simple interest amounts to
Rs. 815 in 3 years and to Rs. 854 in 4 years. The sum is:
Ans: C: Rs 698
37. A policeman sees a chain snatcher at a
distance of 50m. He starts chasing the snatcher
who is running wit a speed of 4 m/s while the policeman chasing him with
a speed of 6 m/s. find the distance covered by the chain snatcher when he is
caught by the policeman
Ans: B: 100 m
38. A cistern is normally filled in 8 hours; but
takes two hours more to fill because of leak in its bottom
Ans: C: 40
hours
39. The average of four positive integers is 73.5.
The highest integer is 108 and the lowest integer is 29. The difference between
the remaining two integers is 15. Which of the following is the smaller of the
remaining two integers
Ans: A: 71
40.If the difference between Simple interest and
compound interest on certain sum of money for 3 years at 10% is Rs 15.50. find
the sum
Ans: B: Rs 500
41. A publishers sells copies of books to a retail
dealer at Rs 5/ per copy but allows 25 copies to be counted as 24
Ans: c: 25%
42. If the radii of two concentric circles are 15
cm and 13 cm respectively, the area of the circulating ring in sq cm is
Ans: A: 176
43. A farmer travelled a distance of 61 km in 9
hours. He travelled partly on foot @ 4 km/hr and partly on bicycle @ 9 km/hr.
The distance travelled on foot is:
Ans: C: 16 km
44.A rectangle is having 15 cm as its length and
150 cm as its area. Its area is increased to 1 (1/3) times the original area by
increasing only its length. Its new perimeter is
Ans: A : 60 cm
45.A radio is sold at a gain of 16%. If it had
been sold for rs 20 more, 205 would have been gained. The cost price is
Ans: C : Rs 500
46.Two cyclists start from the same place in
opposite direction, one goes towards North at 18 km/hr. and the other goes
towards South at 20 km/hr. What time will they take to be 47.5 km .
Ans: 1 ¼
47. The length and breadth of square are increased
by 40 and 30 respectively. The area of resulting rectangle exceeds the area of
square is
Ans: C: 82%
48. A car travels a distance of 840 km at a
uniform speed. If the speed of the car is 10 km/hr more, it takes two hours
less to cover the same distance. The original speed of the car was
Ans; C: 60
49. The area of hexagon with one side is 2 m is
Ans: C
50. In an examination, a student scores 4 marks
for every correct answer and loses 1 mark for every wrong answer. If he
attempts all 60 questions and secures 130 marks, the no of questions he
attempts correctly is :
Ans:B: 38
PART-C (ENGLISH)
51. Benevolent
Ans: C: Helpful
52. Clemency
Ans: D: forgiveness
53.sita sings well sita reads quite clearly Sita speaks very softly Sita runs quickly
Ans: C:
54. Adverb
Ans: C: Gloomily adverb
55. The sea is very stormy
Ans: C: adverbs of degree or quantity
56. Preposition joins a noun to adjective
Ans: D:
1,2,3
57. Kate, Sit__ your granny, will you?
Ans: A: Beside
58. I kept __ gazing at him till i remembered
Ans: C : on
59. It is dangerous to intrude __ the enemys camp
Ans:C : on
60. Crowded opposite in meaning
Ans: A: deserted
61. Revealed opposite in meaning
Ans: B: Concealed
62. Find the odd one
Ans: Deer
63. Plural among the following
Ans: C: Shorts
64. The plural of the cloth
Ans: A: cloths
65. Noun which vave two meanings in singular but
one meaning in plural
Ans: C: Spectacles
66. Either he is mad, or he feigns madness
Ans: C: Disjunctive or alternative conjunctions
67. We_love__honour him
Ans: A: Both and
68. R.P Sing__ Amit Mishra__good bowlers
Ans: B: And are
69. By the end of this year Ram ___ saved a lot of
money
Ans: B:
Will have been
70. Had the Govt made a mistake
Ans: C: Past perfect tense
71. There ___a garden in this place long ago
Ans: B: Used to be
72. I spoke to him correct passive voice
Ans: A: He
was spoken to by me
73. Do not pluck Flowers correct passive voice
Ans: B: let flowers not be plucked
74. The tourist said “Where is the booking office”
reported speech
Ans: B: The tourist enquired where was the booking
office
75. He requested her to wait there will be
returned
Ans: D: He asked her “ Kindly wait here till I
return
PART-D (REASONING)
76. Which of the following combinations persons in
group c
Ans: C: WSV
77. Who earns less than only X
Ans: A: U
78. How many of the earn more than V
Ans: A: Two
79. The one who earns the least in which grade
Ans: C: C
80. Kavitha is mother-in- law of Beena, who is the
sister-in-law of Asish_______
Ans:D : Mother
81. If 1st and 26, 2nd and 25,3rd and
26_______________
Ans: C: JQ
82. “C” is place which is located 2 km away in the northwest direction____
Ans: B: West
83. Five
friends are sitting in a row_________________
Ans: B : L
84. A$ B means A is the father of B
Ans: B
85. Sukanya remembers that her bothers
birthday____
Ans: B : 17th
86. In a row of girls Deepthi is 18th
from____________
Ans: C : 23 girls
87. If southeast becomes North_____
Ans: A: South West
88. Segregate : ?:: reapir : damage
Ans: C : Unify
89. Detective: Information:: Reporter :
Ans: C : News
90. Income: Profit:: Expenditure:
Ans: B : Loss
91. Ans: B
92. Ans: B: 2
93. 136 vehicles are parked in a parking lot____
Ans: B : 63
94. A train leaves Mumbai with half the number of
_____
Ans: C : 45
95. If INFRASTURUCTURE is written as____
Ans: B : 543769
96. In a certain code language____
Ans: C : na dana cro
97. Arrange the following in a meaningful order
Ans: D: 4,5,1,2,3
98. Arrange the following words according to
dictionary
Ans: C : 1,5,4,3,2
99. Odd one out
Ans:B : C
100. Odd one out
Ans: B : Silver
