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Group 2 2018 November GT

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1

What is the basic concept of Raman effect?

2

The Epsom salt which is used as laxative is

3

Which one of the following is the correct composition of Brass?

4

What is phototropism?

5

Match the following :

List IList II
a) Ranthambore1.) Assam
b) Manas2.) Jharkhand
c) Nagarjuna sagar3.) Andhra
d) Palamala4.) Rajasthan
e) Indravathi5.) Chattisgarh
6

Match the following :

List I - TribeList II - Region
a) Masai1.) Angola
b) Saami2.) Kenya
c) Kalinga3.) Philippines
d) Bush men4.) Siberia
7

Humboldt ocean current is otherwise known as

8

Sea Smoke' is common in

9

Who started Home Rule Movement in India?

10

Tamil Books were printed firstly by whom?

11

Who converted Mahendra Varma I from Jainism to Saivism?

12

Name the chieftain who patronised Kabilar

13

The Portuguese Sailor who reached Calicut in 1498 A.D. was

14

On behalf of the Justice Party, who won and formed the ministry in 1923 election?

15

Where was the first Indian National Congress met?

16

The Forward Block Party was started by whom?

17

The institution of Lok-Ayukta was established first in the state of

18

Who said "The Directive Principle of State Poilicy is a Novel feature" of the Indian constitution?

19

The Idea of concurrent list was borrowed from

20

In which year the Parliament enacted the Official Language Act?

21

The members of the Central Administrative Tribunal are given status of Judges of High Court from an Amendment in the year :

22

What is the aim of Pradhan Mantri Gram-Sadak Yojana?

23

When was the "Industrial Finance Corporation of India" established in India?

24

Which is the biggest nationalised enterprise?

25

Identify the mismatch :

26

National Agricultural policy aims at a growth rate of _______ per year.

27

In how many years will the sum of Rs.1,600 amount to Rs. 1,852.20 at 5% per annum compound interest?

28

Simplify :

((−13)-{1÷(23×57)+8-[5-12-14]})

((−13)-{1÷(23×57)+8-[5-12-14]})

29

Find the area of the iron sheet required to prepare a cone 24 cm high with base radius 7 cm

30

The sum of the series 31+33+….+53 is

31

Find the G.CD. of a3-1 and a2-1

32

What percent is 5 grams of 1 Kg?

33

The value of is

34

The cube root of 0.027 is

35

If

Then the value of k is

36

The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 4:5. If the number of boys is 20, then the number of girls is

37

Given the pie chart. Obtain the pass percentage of student who passed in 1st class

38

India's first bio-fuel flight was operated between

39

In which of the following states, more number of people were affected by 2018 monsoon?

40

The crop which gets affected by pink ball worm is

41

World's first Block chain Bond was launched by

42

Which among the following industries generates invisible exports?

43

Which of the following agricultural commodity of India gives largest interms of export value?

44

Which of the following programme aims at the promotion of savings among rural women?

45

Which of the following policy brings 5 lakh acres under organic farming?

46

According to 2018 - 19 budget report, India is at third rank in

47

Which currency is recently added in the currency basket of IMF?

48

1 Femto is equal to __________ m.

49

What is the value of gravitational field at the centre of the sphere?

50

Which of the following is sensitive to ultrasonic waves?

51

What happens in the reduction process?

52

Galena is the ore of which of the following metals?

53

In higher plants the sporophytic phase is formed after growth and development of the zygote. Point out the type of cell division involved in the growth.

54

Kuhne's tube can demonstrate the process of

55

A prepartion of living (or) killed micro-organism (or) viruses used in prevention of diseases through immunization is called

56

The source of energy in any eco system are

57

The Acid Rain destroys the vegetation, because it contains

58

Which of the following statements regarding soil are correct?

I. Soil is a dynamic natural element

II. It is composed of both mineral and organic matter

III. The characteristics of soils depend on parent rock

IV. All the soils having a well developed soil profile

59

Name the place where the River Ganga and Yamuna joins?

60

Name the dam constructed across the River Sutlej

61

In which year Madras Mahajana Sabha was started?

62

Who was the founder of the Thiruchenkodu Ashram?

63

Annamalai University was started in the year

64

Where was the first nuclear reactor of Asia established?

65

Who assumed the title "Chittrakara Puli"?

66

Which congress conference was established by Bharatiyar?

67

Who extended co-operation to PuliTevar?

68

Which Act provided Provincial Autonomy to India?

69

Whom of the following was the Chief Organiser of the Revolt of 1857 in Bihar?

70

Which one of the following Parliamentary Committee is Semi-Judicial in nature ?

71

The Constituent Assembly of India was set up according to the proposals of

72

Which one is not part of the Panchayat Raj?

73

Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with Fundamental Duties?

74

Metro Rail Service is available in

I. Chennai

II. Coimbatore

III. Trichy

IV. Madurai

75

As per 2011 census the total urban population in the state of Tamil Nadu is

76

Which district of Tamil Nadu produces the highest output of food grains?

77

At what rate of interest compound interest per annum will Rs.640 amount to Rs.774.40 in 2 years

78

A circus tent is cylindrical to a height of 3 m and conical above it. If the base radius is 52.5 m and slant height of the cone is 53 m, find the area of canvas required to make the tent.

79

Area of a square is 1/2 hectare. The diagonal of the square is

80

The surface areas of two spheres are in the ratio 9 : 25. Then their volumes are in the ratio

81

Complete the series 1 ZA, 3 YB, 6 XC, 10 WD, ?

82

The product of two numbers is 1600 and their H.C.F. is 5, the L.C.M. of the number is

83

A man sells two wrist watches at Rs. 594 each. On one he gains 10% and on the other he loses 10%. Find his gain or loss percent on the whole

84

Simplify :

85

The principal amount triples itself at 8% per annum over a certain time. Find the number of years.

86

What number should be subtracted from each of the numbers 54, 71, 75 and 99 so that the remainders may be proportional?

87

Six men working 10 hours a day can do a piece of work in 24 days. In how many days will 9 men working for 8 hours a day do the same work?

88

A can finsih a job in 20 days and B can complete it in 30 days. They work together and finish the job. If Rs. 600 is paid as wages, then the share of A and B

89

If the average of the values 18, 41, x, 36, 31, 24, 37, 35, 27, 36 is 31. Find the value of x.

90

Find the difference between simple interest and compound interest for a sum of Rs. 8,000 lent at 10% p.a. in 2 years.

91

The national fruit which is common for Phillipines, Pakistan and India is

92

In which city the first Nepal - India "Think Tank summit" was held?

93

The campaign to create awareness among children to identify sexual abuse is

94

NREGA gives guaranteed employment for

95

The concept of Goods and Service Tax (GST) was originally originated from

96

Black revolution is related to

97

Budget 2017 has proposed ________ as the front office for issuing passport in far flung areas.

98

The facility announced for Senior Citizens in Budget 2017 -2018 is

99

Golden Handshake scheme is associated with

100

Which of the following scheme has the objective to skill 1 crore youth in the next three years?

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