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Group 4 2014 December GE

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1

If power of a lens is -0.5 dioptre, focal length and type of lens is

2

Find the odd one out:

Related with heat in one action.

3

Match the following:

List IList II
a) Potassium chlorate1.) Constipation
b) Epsum salt2.) Match industry
c) Copper sulphate salt3.) Crackers
d) Potassium nitrate4.) Fungicide
4

Find the correct statements:

I. After the release of the ovum the ruptured graffian follicle is transformed into corpus luteum.

II. Corpus luteum a transitory endocrine gland.

5

Pseudomonas putida, a genetically engineered bacterium, was invented by

6

Point out the wrong statement/statements in the following:

i) Organisms which are able to synthesize their own food are called autotrophs

ii) Organisms which are unable to synthesize their own food are called heterotrophs

iii) Organisms which are unable to synthesis their own food are called autotrophs

iv) Organisms which are able to prepare their own food are called heterotrophs

7

What is the genome of AIDS virus made up of?

8

Which authority conducts the Local Bodies Elections?

9

During the period of which Indian Prime Minister was there hung Parliament?

10

The period of Tenth Five Year Plan is

11

Choose the answer:

______ Article of the Constitution prohibits the state from arbitrarily arresting any person.

12

In which part of the Constitution of India is Fundamental Rights dealt with?

13

'Glimpses of World History' was written by

14

Forty-Second Amendment Act came into force in the year

15

From the fig, find the value of 'x'

16

Find the height of a parallelogram whose area is 300 cm2 and base 15 cm is

17

Ram is 7 times as old as his daughter Nanthini. After 5 years he will be 5 times as old as his daughter. What are their present ages?

18

If a/b = 4/3 then the value of (6a+4b)/(6a-5b) is

19

Find the missing number in the place '?'

20

Simplify

√(214+√(112+√(74+√(49))))

√(214+√(112+√(74+√(49))))

21

Divide Rs. 700 among A, B, C so that A gets 2 times more than B and B gets 2 times as much as C. How much amount will they get?

22

A cone, hemisphere, and cylinder have equal bases. If the heights of the cone and a cylinder are equal and are same as the common radius then find the ratio of their respective volumes

23

Using identities x - y = -6; xy = 4. Find the value of x3 - y3

24

Two taps can fill a tank in 30 minutes and 40 minutes. Another tap can empty it in 24 min. If the tank is empty and all the three taps are kept open, in how much time will the tank be filled?

25

The radius of a wheel is 1.75. How many revolutions will it make in travelling 11 km?

26

Monthly expenditure of a person is shown in the figure. Find the amount has in his savings?

ஒருவரின் மாத செலவுகள் படத்தில் காட்டப்பட்டுள்ளது அவரின் சேமிப்பு எவ்வளவு எனக் காண்க.

27

When was the uniform pattern of education policy introduced in our country?

28

FERA is _________ Exchange Regulation Act.

29

The first five year plan of India was launched in

30

Choose the correct answer :

I. Nimbus clouds are vertical clouds

II. Nimbus clouds are high clouds

III. Nimbus clouds are low clouds

IV. Nimbus clouds are cotton-like clouds

31

Unequal distribution of the rate of growth of population due to two reasons

32

Which statement is correct?

I. Eutrophication means natural nutrient enriched of streams and lakes.

II. Water pollution mainly affects the water based ecosystem.

III. The unwanted sound cannot damage physiological and physiological health

33

The Poet known as the "Parrot of India" was

34

Shivaji was born at

35

Language is the means of

36

Which one of the following is correctly matched?

I. kudavola - Cheras

II. Variya perumakkal - Pandyas

III. Varipothagam - Cholas

IV. Boomi Puthras - Kalapiras

37

Which one of the following is correctly matched?

38

Which British commander captured the place Nerkkattum Seval?

39

The First Indian Governor General of Independent India was

40

Rabindranath Tagore renounced his Knighthood in protest against ________ incident.

41

Choose the incorrect pair :

42

Match the following :

List IList II
a) David Wilkie1.) Dance
b) Padma Subramaniyam2.) Music
c) Abdul Walid Khan3.) Sculpture
d) Auguste Rodin4.) Painting
43

Match the following :

List IList II
a) Afghanistan1.) National Congress
b) Argentina2.) National Assembly
c) Zimbabwe3.) Parliament
d) Singapore4.) House of Assembly
44

Highest Polling percentage of 16th Lok Sabha election in Tamil Nadu constituency is

45

Doordarshan provides free-to-air DTH service as

I. Ku - band

II. DD direct +

III. S band

IV. K band

II. DD direct +

46

Which country does Crimes belongs to ?

47

National Sports for Indonesia is

48

Choose the right answer :

Which of the four metropolitan cities connecting the six lanes super highways?

49

Which lake is located in the eastern part of Great lakes?

50

Match the following :

List IList II
a) Force1.) Watt
b) Momentum2.) Joule
c) Power3.) Kg.m.s-1
d) Energy4.) Newton
51

Choose the correct one :

If kerosene, water and mercury is taken in a same glass tumbler, arrange the position of them from the top to the bottom of the glass tumbler.

52

The percentage of Gold in 22 Carat is

53

Find out the calcium compound found on bones and teeth

54

Among the following which one is not an Insecticide?

55

Identify the incorrect pair :

I. Albumin - Water balance

II. Globulin - Immunity

III. Fibrinogen - Blood clotting

IV. Plasma - Solid component

56

Which among the following food chain is an example for Grassland ecosystem?

57

Which gas is release the refrigerator?

58

The Governor is appointed by

59

How long can a money bill be delayed by the Rajya Sabha?

60

Which article permits Separate Constitution for the State of Jammu and Kashmir?

61

Arrange the Prime Minister's of India in chronological order of their term in office

I. Thiru. Jawaharlal Nehru

II. Tmt. Indira Gandhi

III. Thiru. Morarji Desai

IV. Thiru Lal Bahadur Shastri

62

The word citizen is derived from

63

The Multi-Functionary at the district level is

64

Consider the following statements :

Assertion (A) : Governor can promulgate ordinance when the state legislative is not in session under Article 213.

Reason (R) : These ordinance must be approved by the legislative within six months.

Select your answer according to the coding scheme given below :

65

Usually the population of a Corporation is

66

Find the missing number in the place '?'

67

Number of prime numbers between 20 and 30

68

If the area of the ∆ABC is 68 sq. units and the vertices are A(6,7), B(-4,1) and C(a, -9) taken in order. Find the value of a.

69

If the mean of x, x + 2, x + 4, x + 6, x + 8 is 20 then find the value of x

70

By selling a car for Rs. 1,40,000 a man suffered a loss of 20%. What was the cost price of the car?

71

In the given figure,

72

Find the point of intersection of the straight line 9x - y - 2 = 0 and 2x + y -9 = 0.

73

The cost of a dining table is Rs. 8,400. A wants to buy it in 10 installments. His E.M.I is Rs. 875. Find the rate of interest?

74

If (x + m) (x + n) = x2 + 6x + 5 find m2 + n2

75

Choose the best answer :

Two numbers differ by 5. If their product is 336, then the sum of two number is

76

Find the missing number.

77

Find the simple interest and the amount due on Rs. 6,750 for 219 days at 10% per annum.

78

Three numbers are in the ratio 3:4:5 and their L.C.M is 2400. Their H.C.F is

79

Match List I with List II are correctly and select your answers using the codes given below :

List IList II
a) Rice production1.) Punjab and Haryana
b) Wheat production2.) Coorg and Nilgiris
c) Jute production3.) Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal
d) Coffee plants4.) West Bengal and Assam
80

Registration of Partnership is

81

The Hindustan Shipyard is located at

82

Match :

List IList II
a) Primary activities1.) 'Pink' collar workers
b) Secondary activities2.) 'Red' collar workers
c) Tertiary activities3.) White collar workers
d) Quarternary4.) Blue collar workers
83

The last king of the Mauryan Dynasty was

84

Match the following :

List IList II
a) Mohenjadaro1.) Gujarat
b) Kalibangan2.) Punjab
c) Lothal3.) Rajasthan
d) Harappa4.) Sind
85

Which king introduced "Chain of Justice" in the field of justice?

86

According to Quran "Mamaluk" means

I. The poor

II.The slave

III. The rich

IV. The king

87

The Vijayanagar Empire founded in the year

88

Match the following List I with List II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below :

List IList II
a) Magna Carta of India1.) 1883
b) Vernacular Press Act2.) 1885
c) Ilbert Bill3.) 1878
d) Indian National Congress4.) 1858
89

Select False Statement :

I. English language played an important role in Indian National movement

II. The Social Reformers had played no part in arising the National Movement

III. The Policy of 'Drain of Wealth' by British leads to National Movement

IV. Lyton's Delhi Darbar and Vernacular Press Act leads to national Movement

90

On which date India celebrates National Technology Day?

91

Which RIA centers of BRIT conduct 6000 and radioimmunoassays annually?

I. Bengaluru

II. Calcutta

III. Mumbai

IV. Dibrugarh

92

Indira Gandhi prize for 2013 was awarded to

93

Which is the first state introduced E-GPF facility?

94

"Unbreakable" - is an autobiography by whom?

95

Which country unveiled the World Longest Aircrafts Airlander (HAV 302)?

96

Who is chosen for Avvaiyar award of Tamil Nadu Government for the year 2014?

97

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below :

List IList II
a) World AIDS Day1.) Dec, 14
b) World Day of Handicapped2.) Dec, 10
c) Armed Forces Flag Day3.) Dec, 1
d) National Energy Conservation Day4.) Dec, 03
98

Match the international organisation and year of foundation and choose the correct answer from the codes given below :

List IList II
a) UNO1.) 1948
b) UNESCO2.) 1995
c) WHO3.) 1945
d) WTO4.) 1946
99

What is methylation?

I. A natural process that chemically modifies DNA

II. A physically modified process that converts higher energy to lower energy

III. Used as a biological clock

IV. Used in anaesthesia

100

New Pope jorge Mario Bergoglio belongs to which country ?

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