Group 1 Prelims 2021 January TNPSC Question Paper

Group 1 Prelims 2021 January TNPSC Questions

1.

Which of the following objectives are true with relevant of Tamil Nadu social Welfare Board?

I. Upliftment of people living below poverty line through volantary institutions in the state

II. To provide setting up of Non-Governmental Social Welfare Organizatios

III.To render technical and financial assistance to the voluntary institutions for better quality and standard of services

IV.To strive for eqality between men and women

A.

I,II and IV

B.

II,III and IV

C.

I,III and IV

D.

I,II and III

ANSWER :

D. I,II and III

2.

Choose the correct statements related to "Black money"

a) These are the assets not reported to the government at the same time of their generation.

b) Estimate of black money in India for the year 1983-84 is 95% of GDP.

C) "Tax havens" are typically big countries which impose high tax on the foreigners who decide to settle down.

A.

(a) Only

B.

(b) Only

C.

(a) and (b) Only

D.

(b) and (c) Only

ANSWER :

A. (a) Only

3.

Statement 1: A major issue highlighted by census 2011 is that there are around 50 lakh less children in the age group 0-6 years in the census 2011 than census 2001.

Statement 2: Population growth rate between 2001 and 2011 is the lower than the Population growth rate between 1991 and 2001.

A.

S1 and S2 are correct but S2 does not explain S1

B.

S1 is wrong; S2 is correct

C.

Both S1 and S2 are wrong

D.

S1 and S2 are correct and S2 explains the S1

ANSWER :

D. S1 and S2 are correct and S2 explains the S1

4.

What are the recent trends in the global economy which has led to RNI ' sell buy'swap of USD/INR

a) Financial markets worldwide facing intense selling pressures due to the spread of Covid-19 infections.

b) Slump in International crude prices.

c) Emerging market currencies experiencing upward pressure.

A.

(a) Only

B.

(b) and (c) Only

C.

(a) and (b) Only

D.

(c) Only

ANSWER :

C. (a) and (b) Only

5.
Name the first backward classes commission established in the year 1953.
A.
Mandal Commission
B.
Kalelkar Commission
C.
Harbajan Commission
D.
National Commission for backward classes
ANSWER :
B. Kalelkar Commission
6.

Which of the following statements regarding Arignar Anna is / are Correct ?

(a) He saved as the sub editor of the "Justice" Magazine

(b) He became editor for "Viduthalai"

(c) He was associated with the activites related to Tamil Weekly paper "Mudi Arasu"

A.

(a) Only

B.

(a) and (b)

C.

(b) and (c)

D.

(a), (b) and (c)

ANSWER :

B. (a) and (b)

7.
In 1994 at which district conference, 'Justice Party' was converted into 'Dravidar Kazhakam' ?
A.
Salem
B.
Namakal
C.
Dharmapuri
D.
Trichy
ANSWER :
A. Salem
8.
Which amoung the following statements is not an objective of "Cradle Baby Scheme" ?
A.
To ensure adoption of family planning
B.
To eradicate female infanticide
C.
To ensure child sex ratio
D.
To increase the ratio of girl child literacy
ANSWER :
A. To ensure adoption of family planning
9.

I. To transfer the substantive provisions under the Indian penal Code

II. Dowry givers should be excluded from punishment

III. Appointment of Dowry Prohibition Officers

IV. The marriage expenses should be limited to 20% of the annual income of the girl's parents/guardian

Which of the above statement is/are true concerning the Dowry Prohibition Act,1961 ?

A.

I Only

B.

II Only

C.

I and III Only

D.

All of the above

ANSWER :

D. All of the above

10.
The Samarasa Suddha Sanmarga Sangam was founded by
A.
DR. Muthulakshmi Reddy
B.
T.M. Nair
C.
Thanthai Periyar
D.
Ramalinga Adigal
ANSWER :
D. Ramalinga Adigal