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1.
The driving force among men to migration is
work
employment
tourism
both a and b
2.
In Tamil Nadu, migrants account for ___________ percent in rural areas.
38
41
28
50
3.
The Village Councils functioned very well under the __________.
Mauriyan
Pallavas
Cheras
Cholas
4.
James Munroe was the Governor of _________ Presidency.
Calcutta
Bombay
Madras
None of the above
5.
In 2011, nearly __________ of the women were involved in agriculture
35%
55%
25%
45%
6.
The third largest river in India
Cauvery
Godavari
Krishna
Mahanadhi
7.
According to GVK Rao Committee post of to___________ be created acting as the Chieft Executive Officer of the Zilla Parishad,
District Development Commissioner
Chairman of Panchayat Raj
Grama Munisif
Councillors
8.
Gps technology has tremedous applications in _________
Moblie phones
Watches
ATMs
All the these
9.
International boundaries are marked in ______ colour codes.
Brown
Blue
Red
Pink
10.
Automobile manufacturing come under thi economic activity _____________
Primary
Tertiary
Secondary
Quaternary
11.
At the Confluence of river this pattern is developed _____________
Star like
Triangular
Nebular
Circular
12.
In 1898, Philippines became the colony of_______
England
America
Portugal
France
13.
The term "South East - Asia' has been used since the_______
First World War
Civil War
Second World War
Cold War
14.
Siemens a well known company in __________.
France
Germany
U.S.A
England
15.
Louis Renault who built the quadrlcycle belonged to ___________
France
Germany
Great Britain
Spain
16.
Marat played a major role in __________
Battle of Bunker Hill
Reign of Terror
September Massacres
Paris Commune
17.
The ship Mayflower had taken a batch of Puritans from ___________ England.
Londan
Plymouth
Ireland
New south wales
18.
Indentured labour system was a form of_________.
contract labour system
slavery
debt bondage
serfdom
19.
In 1896 ___________ states were formed into Federated Malay States
Four
Five
Three
Six
20.
Which of the following statements belongs to responding to earthquake?
Avoid, any place where police or security forces action is in progress.
Know the height of your street above sea level and the distance of your street from the coast.
Stay away from glass, windows, outside doors and walls and anything that could fall.
Before opening a door, feel it with the back of your hand.
21.
‘Drop, Cover, Hold’ is a mock drill a vowal for
Fire
Earthquake
Tsunami
Riot
22.
Who produced the first batch of automobiles in France?
Louis Renault
Armand Peugeot
Thomas Alva Edison
McAdam
23.
Where was Zollverein Customs Union formed?
England
Germany
France
America
24.
The defeat of British at _________ paved the way for the friendship between France and America.
Trenton
Saratoga
Pennsylvania
New York
25.
The first British colony in America was _________
New York
Philadelphia
Jamestown
Amsterdam
26.
________ indicates the purpose or theme of the map.
Title
Scale
Direction
Legend
27.
The new phase in topographical surveying in the 20th century is ___________.
toposheets
aerial photography
maps
satellite imagery
28.
_____________ act as the inspector of Village Panchayat.
Commissioner
District Collector
Councillors
Mayor
29.
During 2015, ___________ of illiterates were migrants from Tamil Nadu.
7%
175%
23%
9%
30.
According to the 2011 census, the total population of India was ___________
121 crore
221 crore
102 crore
100 crore
31.
Both agricultural productivity and food productivity has
decreased
not stable
remained stable
increased
32.
Out of the following, which is not a food crop
Bajra
Ragi
Maize
Coconut
33.
The 'World Population Day' is observed on _____________ every year.
August 11th
September 11th
July 11th
January 11th
34.
All external influences and factors that affect the growth and development of living organisms is ___________.
Environment
Ecosystem
Biotic factors
Abiotic factors
35.
(i) Under the Magadha king the mahamatriyas functioned as secretaries to the ministers.
(ii) Accounts of Megasthanes titled Indica is a useful record about Mauryan polity and society.
(iii) Nanda's attempt to build an imperial structure was cut short by Ashoka who founded the Mauryan kingdom.
(iv) According to tradition, towards the end of his life Chandragupta became an ardent follower of Buddhism.
(i) is correct
(ii) is correct
(i) and (ii) are correct
(iii) and (iv) are correct
36.
(i) Pathitrupathu speaks about the Pandya kings and their territory.
(ii) The Akanaanuru describes the trading activities at Kaveripoompattinum.
(iii) The Chola Emblem was the tiger and they issued square copper coins with images of a tiger.
(iv) Neythal is a sandy desert region.
(i) incorrect
(ii) incorrect
(iii) is correct
(iv) incorrect
37.
The Roman Republic was governed by the________
Plebeians
Patricians
Lawyers
Philosophers
38.
In Athens, democracy survived for about ____________year?
50
100
200
150
39.
The Kakatiyas ruled from___________
Devagiri
Belur
Warangal
Bijapur
40.
In the south, a Sultanate was established in_________
Tuticorin
Nagapattinam
Madurai
Palani
41.
Decline of_________ helped to move towards urbanisation.
Trade
Feudalism
Freedom
Population
42.
Canzoniere was written by______
Petrarch
Thomas More
Erasmus
Machiavelli
43.
The life supporting layer is known as
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Lithosphere
Biosphere
44.
In 1999 mobile banks were used in_________
USA
Europe
45.
NFC was introduced in Britain in the year__________
2016
2008
46.
Which of the following statements are ture?
(i) The general explanations of Human Rights by UDHR is not a legally binding document
(ii) UDHR has a political and moral importance.
(i) is correct (ii) is wrong
(i) is wrong (ii) is correct
Both (i) and (ii) are wrong
Both (i) and (ii) are correct
47.
The theory of sacraments increased the power of the___________
Commoners
Emperor
Nobler
Clergy
48.
Seljuq Turks came from_________
Central America
Central Asia
Central Australia
Central Europe
49.
Consider the following statements.
1. There are four major processes involved in the water cycle.
2. The ground water gets collected below the earth's surface
3. The Northern hemisphere holds 81% of land
4. The ocean floor is flat
1 and 2 are correct
2 and 3 are correct
2 is correct
2, 3 and 4 are correct
50.
The height of the waves depends on________
speed of wind
Its duration
the direction
All of the above
51.
The Head Quarters of the RBI is at _________.
Chennai
Mumbai
Delhi
Kolkatta
52.
Certain metals like_______were used as a medium of exchange in ancient times.
gold
iron
Silver
Diamond
53.
Kailash Satyartbi and Malala bave been awarded Nobel Prize for_________
Literature
Peace
Physics
Economics
54.
According to tbe UNO, a cbild is, a person wbo bas not completed tbe age of_________ years
12
14
16
18
55.
Nutrients are recycled in the atmosphere with the help of certain micro organisms, referred to as
Producers
Decomposers
Consumers
None of the above
56.
The coldest biome on Earth is
Tundra
Taiga
Desert
Oceans
57.
The amount of planktons to be found in the ocean is determined by
1. Depth of the water.
2. Ocean currents.
3. Temperature and Salinity.
4. Length of day and night.
1 and 2 are correct
1,2 and 3 are correct
1,3 and 4 are correct
All are correct
58.
Which of the following indicates the correct sequence of the topography beneath the surface of the sea?
Continental shelf-Continental slope-Sea plain-Sea trench
Continental slope-Continental shelf-Sea plain-Sea trench.
Sea plain-Continental slope-Continental shelf-Sea trench.
Continental slope-Sea plain-Continental shelf-Sea trench.
59.
Which sailor was the first to cross the Equator?
Henry, the Navigator
Lopo Gonzalves
Lopo Gonzalves
Christopher Columbus
60.
William Harvey discovered_______
Heliocentric theory
Geocentric theory
Gravitational force
Circulation of blood
61.
The guild known as the "the five hundred" (ainnurruvar) had its headquarters in_______
Nagapattinam
Ajantha
Calicut
Aihole
62.
The establishment of __________ empire changed the administrative and institutional structures of South India.
Bahmani
Vijayanagar
Mughal
Nayak
63.
The Arab General who conquered Spain was_______
Tariq
Alaric
Saladin
Mohammad the Conqueror
64.
______was the old religion of Japan
Shinto
Confucianism
Taoism
Animism
65.
The Peloponnesian War was fought between ______and______
Greeks and Persians
Plebeians and Patricians
Spartans and Athenians
Greeks and Romans
66.
_______is the Greek city-state which resisted the Persians to the end.
Acropolis
Sparta
Athens
Rome
67.
This is not a G8 country.
Russia
Canada
France
Nepal
68.
The most powerful agents of gradation are__________
Rivers
Glaciers
Sea waves
Streams
69.
The process of dissolution of rock substances in water is________
oxidation
solution
gradation
hydration
70.
This is Private Sector.
TVS Motors
NLC
SAIL
BSNL
71.
This sector do not enjoy any special benefit.
Organised Sector
Unorganised Sector
Public Sector
Private Sector
72.
This is the wettest place of India.
Mawsynram
Western Ghats
Shillong
Pune
73.
India is the_______________________ democracy in the world.
largest
smallest
strongest
None of the above
74.
This is a permanent gas of the atmosphere.
Nitrogen
Argon
Methane
Helium
75.
Democracy began ________ years ago.
2000
2500
3000
3200
76.
(i) Monastries and temples served the purpose imparting-education.
(ii) Nalanda was a great monastry built by the Magadha empire.
(iii) Nalanda became the most renowned seat of learning.
(iv) Fees were charged to the students.
(i) is correct
(ii) is correct
(iii) is correct
(i), (ii), (iii) are correct (iv) is incorrect
77.
Buddhism was preached in people's language ________.
Pali
Sanskrit
Hindi
Chinese
78.
The sixth deadliest natural disaster due to Tsunami caused in the year_____________ .
1996
1998
2000
2004
79.
This is the store house of rocks.
crust
core
mantle
None of the above
80.
During the Sangam Age ______ landscape followed the pastoral way of life.
Marutham
Neithal
Mullai
Palai
81.
This is an Epic________.
Silappathikaaram
Pattinapallai
Mullai pathu
Madurai Kanchi
82.
______ are pottery jars and were used for burying the dead
Urns
Cists
Dolmens
Menheirs
83.
The DNA of a Chimpanzee is_______ identical to that of a human being.
95%
96%
97%
98%
84.
The yellow river is known as the sorrow of _______ .
Egypt
Rome
China
Iraq
85.
_______ were the contemporaries of the people of Indus and Egyptian civilisation.
The Egyptians
The Sumerians
The Romans
The Indus people
86.
Which sector is not included in the occupational pattern?
Primary sector
Secondary sector
Tertiary sector
Private sector
87.
Which one of the following sectors is the largest employer in India.
Primary Sector
Secondary Sector
Tertiary Sector
Public sector
88.
Sex-ratio means
the ratio between adult-male and adult female in a population
the ratio between female and male in a population
the relationship between male of female
the number of females per thousand males
89.
Which part of the constitution of India says about the election commission?
Part III
Part XV
Part XX
Part XXII
90.
The Election Commission of India is a / an
Independent body
Statutory body
Private body
Public corporation
91.
Which one of the country has Presidential form of government
India
Britain
Canada
USA
92.
Select the odd one
India
USA
France
Vatican
93.
Tri-ratnas are the three priniciples taught by
Buddha
Mahavira
Lao-tze
Confucius
94.
_____ is called the eye of the storm/cyclone.
Pressure
wind
cyclones
snow.
95.
_______ reflects radio waves
Exosphere
Ionosphere
Mesosphere
Stratosphere
96.
The Sri Lankan chronicle composed in the Pali language mentioning about merchants and horse traders from Tamil Nadu
Deepa vamsa
Arthasastra
Mahavamsa
Indica
97.
Which one of the following is a second order land form?
Asia
Deccan Plateau
Kulu valley
Marina Beach
98.
The Harappans did not have the knowledge of
Gold and Elephant
Horse and Iron
Sheep and Silver
Ox and Platinum
99.
Many million years ago, India was a part of the super continent ________
Gondwana
Laurasia
Panthalasa
Pangea
100.
Sir Robert Bruce Foote, a geologist from England first discovered the ______ tools at Pallavaram near Chennai.
Stone Age
Palaeolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
101.
The period called_______ marks the beginning of agriculture and animal domestication.
Palaeolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Megalithic
102.
Assertion (A): In temperate grassland biomes pastoral industry becomes the main occupation.
Reason (R): Apart from wheat cultivation, tall and short soft grass are grown in th temperate grassland biomes.
a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true; R explains A
b) Both assertion(A) and reason (R) are true; R does not explain A
c) A is true; R is false
d) Both A and R are false
Both assertion (A) and reasonrk) are true; R explains A
Both assertion(A) and reasontk) are true; R does not explain A
A is true; R is false
Both A and R are false
103.
Consider the following statements
Assertion (A): Child marriages should be avoided.
Reason (R): When girls get married early, they lose many privileges thereby affecting the society as a whole.
a) Both A and R are correct and R explains A
b) Both A and R are correct but R does not explain A
c) A is correct but R is false
d) A is false but R is correct
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) explains (A)
Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) does not explain (A)
(A) is correct and (R) is false
(A) is false and (R) is correct.
104.
Assertion (A): Parties shape public opinion.
Reason (R): They raise and highlight issues of importance.
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) does not explain (A)
(c) (A) is correct and (R) is false
(d) (A) is false and (R) is true
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A)
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) does not explain (A)
(A) is correct and (R) is false
(A) is false and (R) is true
105.
Assertion (A): The term 'democracy' is derived from two Greek words demos meaning people and cratia meaning power.
Reason (R): Literally democracy means "the power of the people".
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true (A) explains (R)
(c) (A) is correct and (R) is false
(d) (A) is false and (R) is true
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A)
Both (A) and (R) are true (A) explains (R)
(A) is correct and (R) is false
(A) is false and (R) is true
106.
Assertion (A): Assyrians of Mesopotamian civilisation were contemporaries of Indus civilisation.
Reason(R): The Documents of an Assyrian ruler refer to the ships from Meluha
(a) A and R are correct and A explains R
(b) A and R are correct but A doesn’t explain R
(c) A is incorrect but R is correct
(d) Both A and R are incorrect
A and R are correct and A explains R
A and R are correct but A doesn’t explain R
A is incorrect but R is correct
Both A and R are incorrect
1.
(d)
both a and b
2.
(b)
41
3.
(d)
Cholas
4.
(c)
Madras
5.
(b)
55%
6.
(a)
Cauvery
7.
(a)
District Development Commissioner
8.
(d)
All the these
9.
(d)
Pink
10.
(c)
Secondary
11.
(c)
Nebular
12.
(b)
America
13.
(c)
Second World War
14.
(b)
Germany
15.
(a)
France
16.
(c)
September Massacres
17.
(b)
Plymouth
18.
(c)
debt bondage
19.
(a)
Four
20.
(c)
Stay away from glass, windows, outside doors and walls and anything that could fall.
21.
(b)
Earthquake
22.
(b)
Armand Peugeot
23.
(b)
Germany
24.
(b)
Saratoga
25.
(c)
Jamestown
26.
(a)
Title
27.
(d)
satellite imagery
28.
(b)
District Collector
29.
(a)
7%
30.
(a)
121 crore
31.
(d)
increased
32.
(d)
Coconut
33.
(c)
July 11th
34.
(a)
Environment
35.
(b)
(ii) is correct
36.
(c)
(iii) is correct
37.
(b)
Patricians
38.
(c)
200
39.
(c)
Warangal
40.
(c)
Madurai
41.
(b)
Feudalism
42.
(a)
Petrarch
43.
(d)
Biosphere
44.
(b)
Europe
45.
(b)
2008
46.
(d)
Both (i) and (ii) are correct
47.
(d)
Clergy
48.
(b)
Central Asia
49.
(c)
2 is correct
50.
(d)
All of the above
51.
(b)
Mumbai
52.
(a)
gold
53.
(b)
Peace
54.
(d)
18
55.
(d)
None of the above
56.
(a)
Tundra
57.
(b)
1,2 and 3 are correct
58.
(a)
Continental shelf-Continental slope-Sea plain-Sea trench
59.
(b)
Lopo Gonzalves
60.
(d)
Circulation of blood
61.
(d)
Aihole
62.
(b)
Vijayanagar
63.
(a)
Tariq
64.
(a)
Shinto
65.
(c)
Spartans and Athenians
66.
(c)
Athens
67.
(d)
Nepal
68.
(c)
Sea waves
69.
(b)
solution
70.
(a)
TVS Motors
71.
(b)
Unorganised Sector
72.
(a)
Mawsynram
73.
(a)
largest
74.
(a)
Nitrogen
75.
(b)
2500
76.
(i), (ii), (iii) are correct (iv) is incorrect
77.
(a)
Pali
78.
(d)
2004
79.
(a)
crust
80.
(c)
Mullai
81.
(a)
Silappathikaaram
82.
(a)
Urns
83.
(d)
98%
84.
(c)
China
85.
(b)
The Sumerians
86.
(a)
Primary sector
87.
(a)
Primary Sector
88.
(d)
the number of females per thousand males
89.
(b)
Part XV
90.
(a)
Independent body
91.
(d)
USA
92.
(d)
Vatican
93.
(b)
Mahavira
94.
(c)
cyclones
95.
(c)
Mesosphere
96.
(c)
Mahavamsa
97.
(b)
Deccan Plateau
98.
(b)
Horse and Iron
99.
(a)
Gondwana
100.
(b)
Palaeolithic
101.
(c)
Neolithic
102.
Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true; R explains A
103.
a) Both A and R are correct and R explains A
104.
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A)
105.
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A)
106.
(d) Both A and R are incorrect
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