Group 1 Prelims 2015 November TNPSC Question Paper

Group 1 Prelims 2015 November TNPSC Questions

11.
Which of the following is used to store large amounts of data?
A.
Primary memory
B.
Auxillary storage
C.
Cache memory
D.
Random access memory
ANSWER :
B. Auxillary storage
12.
Give the value of Terabyte.
A.
210
B.
220
C.
230
D.
240
ANSWER :
D. 240
13.
Bluetooth' technology is
A.
Satellite communication
B.
Wired communication between devices
C.
Wireless communication between devices
D.
Communication between landline to mobile phone
ANSWER :
C. Wireless communication between devices
14.
The plant type which colours the ocean surface water red is
A.
Dinoflagellates
B.
Golden algae
C.
Green algae
D.
Red algae
ANSWER :
A. Dinoflagellates
15.

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer :

List I (Climate) List II (Reason)
a) Chennai is warmer than Kolkata 1.) Distance from sea
b) Snowfall in Himalayas 2.) Altitude
c) Rainfall decreases from West Bengal to Punjab 3.) Western Disturbance
d) Winter Rainfall 4.) Latitude
A.

1 2 4 3

B.

1 2 3 4

C.

3 2 4 1

D.

4 2 1 3

ANSWER :

D. 4 2 1 3

16.
Which of the following is not a planetary wind?
A.
Westerlies
B.
Trade winds
C.
Monsoon
D.
Polar easterlies
ANSWER :
C. Monsoon
17.
The place of India which does not have tropical evergreen forest is
A.
Eastern part of Western Ghats
B.
Western part of Western Ghats
C.
Andhaman and Nicobar islands
D.
Eastern part of subtropical Himalayas
ANSWER :
A. Eastern part of Western Ghats
18.

Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer from the given options.

I. Shompens is a tribal inhabitant of Nicobar island.

II. As per 2011 census, their population is 229.

A.

I only true

B.

II only true

C.

I and II are true

D.

I and II are false

ANSWER :

C. I and II are true

19.

Choose the correct sequence of the following using the codes given below :

I. Qutbuddin Aibak, Iltutmish, Raziya, Balban

II. Jahangir, Humayun, Akbar, Shahjahan

III. Balaji Viswanath, Balaji Baji rao I, Shivaji

A.

I and II only

B.

II and III only

C.

I only

D.

II only

ANSWER :

C. I only

20.

Which of the following were among the main exports of India valley people. Select the correct answer from the codes given below :

I. Wheat

II. Barley

III. Cotton

IV. Gold

A.

I, II and III

B.

II and III

C.

I and II

D.

III and IV

ANSWER :

C. I and II