TNPSC Questions

Hi I would like to have the questions which are generally asked in the recruitment examination which is held by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission?

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The questions which are generally asked in the recruitment examination which is held by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission are as listed below.

1. Which National River has decided to declare by Govt of India?
a) Brahmaputra

b) Yamuna

c) Ganga

d) Kaveri

e) None of these

2. Who amongst the folIowing economists gave the concept of “economies of scale”, which says “many goods and services can be produced more cheaply in long series”?

a) Edward C Prescott

b) Amartya Sen

c) Gary S Becker

d) Edmund S Phelps

e) Paul Krugman

3. Very often we read in newspapers/magazines about “Sovereign Wealth Funds”. Which of the following is/ are the correct description of the same?

(A) These are the funds or the reserves of a government or central bank of a country which are invested further to earn profitable returns.

(B) These are the funds which were accumulated by some people over the years but were not put in active circulation as they retain them as Black Money for several years.

(C) The funds which are created to be used as relief funds or bailout packages are known as sovereign funds.

a) Both B & Conly

b) Only B

c) Only C

d) Only A

e) None of these

4. Very often we read about Special economic Zones (SEZs) in newspapers. What is the purpose of promoting SEZs in India?

(A) They are established to promote exports.

(B) They are established to attract investments from foreign countries.

(C) They are established to help the poorest of the poor in India as the activities of these zones are reserved only for the poors and those living below poverty line.

a) Only A

b) Only B

c) Only C

d) Both A & B only

e) None of these

5. The ratio of the Cash Reserves that the banks are required to keep with the RBI is known as

a) Liquidity Ratio

b) SLR

c) CRR

d) Net Demand & Time Liability

e) None of these

Answers –

1. (c) , 2. (e), 3. (d), 4. (d), 5. (c)

General Knowledge Topic Questions:

1) The moon is a :
A. Comet B. Satellite
C. Star D. Planet
Answer : B.

2) Who receives Dronacharya Award?
A. Scientists B. Movie actors
C. Sports Coaches D. Sportsmen
Answer : C.

3) Who was the first Indian to be-elected to the British Parliament?
A. Dadabhai Naoroji B. Mothilal Nehru
C. Mahathma Gandhi D. Gopalakrishna Gokhale
Answer : A.

4) In which year India Joined the United Nations?
A. 1954 B. 1955
C. 1956 D. 1957
Answer : B.

5) A hole is made in a brass plate and it is heated. The size of the hole will
A. increase B. decrease
C. first increase and then decrease D. remain unchanged
Answer : C.

6) Which language was patronised by the the rules of Delhi Sultanate?
A. Hindi B. Arabic
C. Persian D. Turkish
Answer : C.

7) Who discovered magnetic field of electric current?
A. Ampere B. Faraday
C. Fleming D. Edison
Answer : B.

8) Which country leads in the production of rubber?
A. Australia B. India
C. Malaysia D. Myanmar
Answer : C.

9) The Panchayat Raj is a
A. One–tier System B. Two–tier System
C. Three–tier System D. Four–tier System
Answer : C.

10) Which is the most irrigated State in India?
A. Bihar B. Punjab
C. Andhra Pradesh D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer : A.