Group 2 2015 July GE TNPSC Question Paper

Group 2 2015 July GE TNPSC Questions

21.
The Samjhauta Express runs between India and Pakistan. Identify its destination in both countries.
A.
Atari in India to Lahore in Pakistan
B.
Gurdaspur in India to Kharaehi in Pakistan
C.
Firozpur in India to Lahore in Pakistan
D.
Delhi in India to Lahore in Pakistan
ANSWER :
A. Atari in India to Lahore in Pakistan
22.
Who was the first well-known exponent of Algebra among Indian Mathematicians?
A.
Varahamihra
B.
Brahmagupta
C.
Aryabhatta
D.
Bhaskara
ANSWER :
C. Aryabhatta
23.
Who was the author of the Natya Shastra?
A.
Sachin Shankar
B.
Aswagosha
C.
Bharatamuni
D.
Kalidasa
ANSWER :
C. Bharatamuni
24.
National Commission for Scheduled Tribes recommends that a National Education Commission must be setup for every
A.
One year
B.
Three years
C.
Two years
D.
Five years
ANSWER :
D. Five years
25.
Who was the first recipient of Bharat Ratna Award?
A.
Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
B.
Sri. Rajagopalachari
C.
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
D.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
ANSWER :
B. Sri. Rajagopalachari
26.

Consider the following statements and find out the correct ones

1) A democratic government may be liberal one

2) A liberal government may be democratic

3) A liberal democratic government is collectivistic

4) A liberal democratic government is a welfare state

A.

1,2,4

B.

1,2,3

C.

1,3,4

D.

2,3,4

ANSWER :

A. 1,2,4

27.
Which one of the following provisions can be amended by a simple majority in the parliament?
A.
Provisions relating to Executive power of the union
B.
Provisions relating to Executive power of the state
C.
Provisions relating to constitution of a High Court for Union Territory
D.
Provisions relating to composition of the legislative councils of the state
ANSWER :
D. Provisions relating to composition of the legislative councils of the state
28.
The Lokpal bill was first introduced in the Lok Sabha in which year?
A.
1968
B.
1967
C.
1965
D.
1964
ANSWER :
A. 1968
29.
The Verma Committee on fundamental duties was set-up in the year
A.
1999
B.
1998
C.
1996
D.
1994
ANSWER :
A. 1999
30.
Which one of the following articles says, "The Vice President presides over the meetings of the council of states"?
A.
89
B.
90
C.
87
D.
88
ANSWER :
A. 89