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  
 INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT Full Revision 
   
 UNIT - 9     Full Revision 
     
 BIOLOGY  Full Revision

/INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT


 Who was the author of the Journal BharathaMatha? 
A) Ajith Singh B) Prasath C) Lal Chand D) DanbathRai


A  B
  C D

 1) The printing press was set up by the Portuguese at Cochin in 1556 
2) A scientific work on the Indian medicinal plants by a European writer was printed at Goa in 1563.
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3)ThambiranVanakkam a Tamil work was first Published in the year 1598.
4)Thirukural was first Published at Goa in the year 1812.
Which of the following is correct?
A) 1,2 only B)2,3 only C)3,4 only D) 2 only
 

 



 

 



A  B
 C D

 Who was not included in the Defense Committee set up by the Congress when Indian National Army
officers were arrested?
A) Rajendra Prasad B) TejBahadurSapru
C) Bhulabhai Desai D) Jawaharlal Nehru



A    B
C    D
 1) The real founder of the Portuguese power in India was Alfonso de Albuquerque 
2) Alfonso de Albuquerque was appointed as the Governor of Portuguese possessions in 1505.
1512,62057

3)Albuquerque captured Goa from the Sultan of Bijapur in November 1510, he lost his son in a
naval battle fought near Chaul, the combined Muslim fleet.
4)Blue water Policy is the Fransisco de Almedia Naval policy
Which of the following is incorrect?
A) 1,2 only B)2,3 only C)1,4 only D) All the above 











 




A  B
 C D

 Who said that “Real self-government
government does not come from a few people coming to power,
self-government
government is about gaining the ability to resist when power is misused”?
A) BalaGangadharaTilak B) Mahatma Gandhi
C) Subhash Chandra Bose D) Chandra Pal
“


 ”

A   B
C    D
 Which of the following statement is true? 
1)Jothen
Jothen berg a minister of King Louis XIV started the French East India Company
2)French was the last country came to India as traders
3) In1690, Marcara founded a First factory at Masulipatam by securing a patent from the Sultan of
Golkonda
4)Thomas Best was responsible for giving permission to Jahangir to set up a first British trade center
In Surat.
Which of the following is correct?
A)1,2 B)2,3 C)2,4 D)1,4 



 


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A     B 
C     D
 Which of the following treaty led to the British gaining direct control over Tamil Nadu? 
A) Treaty of Mangalore B) Treaty of Srirangapattinam
C) Carnatic treaty D) Treaty of Pondicherry
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A   B
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C   D
 Match the following : a b c d e
a. Treaty of Paris - 1. 1792 A) 3 4 5 1 2
b. Treaty of Aix la Chappelle - 2. 1763 B) 3 2 5 4 1
c. Treaty of Paris - 3. 1748 C) 5 3 2 4 1
d. Treaty of Madras - 4. 1769 D) 2 3 4 1 5
e. Treaty of Srirangapattinam - 5. 1755
       a b c d e
a.    A     
b. 
  B     
c.    C     
d. 
  D     
e. 
  
 Which European wrote in his diary about rice farming in Tamil Nadu? 
A) William Hawkins B) Francis Louis
C) Colbert D) Francis Martin 
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A   B
C     D
 Assertion :Salabad Jung, Nizam of Hyderabad, ceded Masulipatnam and Northern circar to the 
British, which had been given to the French.
Reason : CoundeLaali war against Salabath Jung
A) Assertion and reason are true, reason explains the assertion
B)) Assertion and reason are true, reason does not explains the assertion
C) Assertion
sertion is true and reason is false
D) Assertion is false and reason is true 
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 
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A
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B 

C 

D

 Who is called Father of National Archives of India? 
A)John William David B)George Lushington
C) George William Forrest D) John F Kennedy 
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A   B
C   DF.
 1)Sir Elijay Impery was the first Supreme court Judge of St.William Fort Bengal .
2)Sir Thiruvarur Muthusamy was first Indian Chief Justice of Madras High court.
court
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3)Surendranath banerjee was the first Indian cleared the ICS exam in 1863.
Which of the following is correct?
A) 1 only B) 1, 2 only 
B) C) 2, 3 only D) All the above 
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 
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 
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A     B 
C     D
 Which Commission recommended the establishment of a Public Service Commission? 
A) Laal Gupta B) Lord Lee C) Lord Minto D) Lord Montegu

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A     B  
C     D
 Which of the following areas is not match under subsidiary alliance system? 
1. Bhonsle - 1803 2. Gwalior - 1804
3. Satara - 1848 4. Nagpur - 1854
A) 1,2 Pair B) 2, 3 Pair C) 3, 4 Pair D) 2 , 4 Pair

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       
       
A    B 
C    D
 Which transformed the British Empire in India into the British empire of India, diplomacy made 
the British the paramount power in India? 
A) Dalhousie B) Wellesley
C) Robert Clive D) Hector Munro 
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A     B 
C    D
 Statement 1:Lord Cornwallis introduced the Five year Plans in Land revenue settlement 
Statement 2:According
rding to Permanent Settlement, The zamindars paid 15-20%
20% of the tax they
collected from the peasants to the British.
Statement 3: By Ryotwari system the rights of ownership was handed over peasants stated by
Thomas Munro
Statement 4:Lord William Bentinck did radical changes reduce 50% of the produce in the Mahalwari
system by the guidance of Robert Martins Bird in 1833.
Which of the following statement is incorrect?
A) 1,3 is false B)3,4 is false C)1,2 is false D) All are false 
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A  B
 C D

 On October 30, 1920, delegates from 64 trade unions met in Bombay and formed the All India Trade
Union Congress under the leadership of whom?
A) M. Singharavelar B) LalaLajpatrai
C) Vallabhbhai Patel D) Subhash Chandra Bose
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
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A    B
C    D
 Arrange the following events in chronological order
1. Clement Atlee Declaration 2. Mountbatten Plan
4. Royal Indian Naval Mutiny 3. Wavel Plan
5. Indian Independence Act
A) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 B) 3, 1, 4, 5, 2 C) 3, 4, 1, 2, 5 D) 3, 2, 1, 4, 5


   
     


A  B
 C D

 Who established the organization RahnumaiMazdayasnanSabha?
A) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan B) FurdunjiNaoroji
C) Baba Dayal Das D) DinchaWachu


A   B
C    D
 Match the following 
Place at which Revolt was held - Officials controlled revolt 
a) Delhi - 1. General Hughrose
b) Lucknow - 2. Henry Lawrence
c) Jhansi - 3. William Tylor
d) Bihar - 4. John Nicholson
a b c d
A) 3 4 1 2
B) 3 2 1 4
C) 4 2 1 3
D) 2 4 3 1

  a b c d
a.    A    
b.  
 B    
c.   
   C    
d.   
 D    

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 Under whose leadership Indian Statutory commission was setup? 


A) Sir John Simon B) Irwin Lawrence
C) Sir Strafford Cripps D) A.V.Alexander
“The Indian Statutory Commission”
A    B
C   DA.V.
 Choose the correct statement:
A) Nabi Khan Katak - YachamaNayak
B) James London - Kattabomman
C) Lieutenant Clarke - Velunachiyar
D) Colonel Innus - DheeranChinnamalai

A 
 
B 

C
 
D 

 1)Farazi movement was started in Barsat region of Bengal in the year 1827 
2)Kol revolt was led under the leadership of Siddhu and kannu in the year 1831
1831--32
3)Khundakatti is the joint property rights of Mundas
4)The
The Chotanagpur Tenancy Act (1908) restricted the entry of nontribal people into the tribal land.
Which of the following statement is incorrect?
A) 1,2 is false B)1,4 is false 
B) C)1,2,3 is false D)All are false 
 

 



 

 





A     B 
C     D
 Who published the research work Calendar of Madras?
A) AnandaRangar B)Dodwell C)William Oram D)Caldwell


A B
  C D

 1)The British doctrine of Lapse system and subsidiary alliance system is system to promote British 
rule in India
2) Subsidiary alliance system was introduced by Lord Dalhousie and Doctrine of Lapse was
implemented by Lord Wellesley
3)Lord Ripon established a police division called Saragas or Thanas with Daroga as its head.
4)Hyderabad (1798) was the first princely states was accepted under subsidiary alliance system
Which of the following is correct?
A) 1,2 is true B) 1,4 is true
C) 1,3 is true D) 2,3 is true 
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 



 



 


 



A     B  
C     D
 Choose the correct pair 
A) Aligarh University - 1920
B) Deoband Movement - 1886
C) SamarasaVedhaSanmargaSangam - 1875
D) DravidaMahajaSabha - 1885

A  
B    
C 
 
D  
 Who was appointed by Lord William Bentick to destroy the Thakkar’s, a band of marauders who 
had been marauding since the 14th century? 
A) Bancourt B) Lieutenant Elly
C) Micha Rose D) William Sleiman




A     B
C     D
 Pick out the incorrect pair:
A) Sri Narayanadarmaparipalanayogam - 1913
B) Arya Samaj - 1875
C) Sadhu Jana ParipalanaSangam - 1907
D) Theosophical society(Adayar) - 1886

A
 
B     
C    
D
  
 Who was appointed in the Place of Hari Krishna Mahtab in the Nehru Interim government? 
A) N.P.Inchiniyar B) KuwarchiShermus Baba
C) Sarath Chandra Bose D) Syed Ali Yahir 



AN.P.    B
C    D


1512,62057

 1) MuthuramalingamThevar played a major role to passing the Devadasi abolition bill to liberation 
of Devadasi
2) Servants of Indian society was started by Gopala Krishna Gokhale in the year 1910
3) Ishwar Chandra Vidhyasagaris prominent one among the enactment of first age of consent act in
1860
4)Vivekananda argued that Hindu mysticism was the most progressive
Which of the following is correct?
A)1,2 is true B)2,3 is true C) 3 only D) 4 only 
 




 

 


 



A  B
  C  D

 Which leader passed a resolution about fundamental rights and Fundamental duties in the Karachi 
congress session? 
A) Ambedhkar B) Gandhiji
C) Vallabhaipatel D) Jawaharlal Nehru 





A     B
C    D
 1)The Smuts Gandhi Agreement allowed for the formulation of legal schemes to protect the interests of 
African farmers.
2)Champransatyagrahain 1917 led to Gandhiji as a mass leader
3)Gandhi
Gandhi called it a ‘Black Act’ and in protest called for a nationwide satyagraha on 6 April 1919
Which of the following statement is incorrect?
A) 1,2 is True B)1,3 is True
C) 2,3 is True D) All are True
 



 
 

 





A  B
  C  D

 Which leader created the Azad Hind Fauj? 
A) Bhagat Singh B) Nehru
C) Surya Sen D) Mohan Singh 


A     B  
C     D
1512,62057

 Match the following : a b c d


a. Madras MahajanaSabha -1. 1904 A) 1 2 3 4
b. Bharat matha society -2. 1834 B) 4 3 2 1
c. Neil Statue struggle -3. 1926 C) 3 4 1 2
d. Hindu religious endowment act -4. 1927 D) 2 3 4 1
        a b c d
a.    A    
b.     B    
c.     C    
d.
   D    
 Who wrote the work Annihilation of Caste? 
A) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi B) BeemaraoRamji
C) LalaHardayal D) John Ruskin
“Annihilation of Caste”

A   B
C    D
 1)Swaraj is about empowering everyone to resist the rulers
rulers- Mothilal Nehru 
2)Ziegenbalg started the organization SangeethaVidhyaMahajanaSangam
3)ParthimarKalaignarsaid
said that University of Madras should not call Tamil a vernacular language.
Which of the following statement is correct?
A)1,2 is true B)2 is true
C)3 is true D) All are true 
 


 

 




A     B  
C     D
 Choose the correct pair:
A) Ramakirishna mission - 1894
B) Deccan Education society - 1884
C) BrahmoSamaj of India - 1877
D) Anglo-oriental
oriental educational conference - 1876

A    B 

C  D

 Which leader states that the Muslim leaders should apologize for the untoward events in Malabar? 
A) Mothilal Nehru B) Madan Mohan Malavya
C) Gandhiji D) V.D.Savarkar




A    B
C     DV.D.
1512,62057

 Pick out the incorrect pair:


1) Quit India movement - 1940
2) Non-cooperation movement - 1920
3) Individual Satyagraha - 1940
4) Salt Satyagraha - 1920
A)1,2 is false B)2,3 is false
C)1,4 is false D)2,4 is false

 
 
    
    
    
A     B 
C     D
 Which of the following leader is odd one? ((Champaran) 
A) MazharulHuq B) Acharya Kripalani
C) Indualalnayak D) Mahadeva Desai


A    B
C    D
 Arrange the chronological order : 
A) Khilafatmovement ,Swarajya Party, Nehru report , JallainwalaBagh
B) Jallainwalabagh ,Khilafat movement , SwarajyaParty,Nehru report
C) Khilafatmovement , Nehru report , Jallainwalabagh ,Swarajya party
D) SwarajyaParty,Nehrureport,Jallainwalabagh , Khilafat movement 

A


B 

C 

D


 In which year did PanditRamabai started S
SharadhaSadan
haradhaSadan in Bombay for Hindu Widows? 
A) 1926 B) 1889 C) 1828 D) 1920



A      B  
C      D
 Who explained that aim of the swadeshi movement as ‘a revolt against their state of dependence…in all
branches of their national life’?
A) V.O.Chidambaranar B) Gopala Krishna Gokhale
C) G.Subramaniam D) BalaGangadarTilak



A    B

CG.    D

1512,62057

 Who got the death penalty in Alipore Bomb case? 


A) Aurobindh Ghosh and barinder Ghosh 
B) Khudiram Bose and PrafullaChaki
C) BarindraGhose and UllaskarDutt
D) PulinBehari Das and Barinderr Ghosh 


A
  B

C
  D

 1)LalaLajpetRaiwent
went to Britain in1918 to pursue the libel case that he had filed against Valentine 
Chirol.
2)Commonwealth of India league was renamed as India league in 1929 by V.P.Menon
3)Mohammed Ali Jinnah Joined the Muslim league in the year 1923
4)Ghadar Party started by LalaHardayal was led to the Khadi Movement in India enabled it to
function with force
Which of the following is incorrect?
A) 1,2 is false B)3,4 is false 
B) C)1,4 is false D) All are false 
 




 

V.P.
 

 





A     B 
C     D
 Who received the Zulu War silver medal for his services as an officer in ambulance corps? 
A) Nethaji B) Gandhiji
C) Jawaharlal Nehru D) V.D.Savarkar



A     B 
C    DV.T.
 Choose the correct pair:
1) Namasudra Movement - East India
2) Adidharma Movement - Southwestern India
3) SatyaShodakSamaj - South East India
4) Dravidian movement - South India
A) 1,4 is true B) 2,3 is true C) 3,4 is true D) 2,4 is true

  
   
  
   
A  B
  C  D

1512,62057

 In which of the following case did Communist Defence Committee was formed to raise funds for the
defence of the accused?
A) Lahore conspiracy case B) Meerut Conspiracy case
C) Kanpur conspiracy case D) Alipore case 




A    B
C    D
 Who commanded the battalion of the Indian National Army accompanied the Japanese
Japane army, in its march
on Imphal?
A) Mohan Singh B) Shah Nawaz C) Captain Lakshmi D) G.S.Dhillon



A  B
 C DG.S.

 Match the following. a b c d
a. Assassination of Ashe - 1. Udham Singh A) 3 4 1 2
b. Bombing in Legislative Assembly - 2. M. Singaravelar B) 4 1 3 2
c. Michael O Dyer - 3. Vanchinathan C) 3 2 1 4
d. Kanpur Conspiracy Case - 4. BatukeshwarDutt D) 3 4 2 1
        a b c d
a.     A    
b.  B    
c.    C    
d.   D    
/TAMILNADU ADMINISTRATION
 Consider the following statements: 
1. A balanced sex ratio means that women have improved their lives.
2. As on 2011, Tamil Nadu has a sex ratio of 995, the highest in all India
3. According to Health Index released by NITI Aayog in 2021, Tamilnadu stands second
Position.
A) 1,2 only true B) 2,3 only true C) 1,3 only true D) All are true









A)     B)  
C)    D)
 How did the downtrodden to be registered in the census forced by Iyothee Thaasar?
A) Casteless Dravidians B) Adi dravidar C) All India dravidar D) Samathuva dravidar




A   B   
C    D
1512,62057

 Which is the main cloth market in South India for both retail and wholesale ready-mades?
ready
A) Tirupur district B) Erode district
C) Karur district D) Coimbatore district



A    B 
C    D
 Consider the following statements:
1. Tamilnadu released the first Human development Index report in the year 2003
2. M.Karunanidhi was the chief Minister of Tamilnadu during the released of Tamilnadu’s first
Human development Index report.
A) 1,2 is true B) 1 only true
C) 2 only true D) 1,2 is false









 
A  B
 C D

 The three-tier
tier health infrastructure in Tamilnadu consist of
A) Hospitals, Primary health centres, Community health centres
B) Schools,hospitals,community health centres
C) Colleges,Hospitals,Bank
D) Hospitals, Medical college, Banks


A
  
B

C
 
D
 
 Choose the correct pair in the following
A) HDI1 = HDI + Life expectancy
B) HDI2 = HDI1 + poverty eradication
C) HDI3 = HDI2 + Quality of life
D) HDI4 = HDI3 +Urbanization


AHDI1 = HDI +   BHDI2 = HDI1+

CHDI3 = HDI2+
  DHDI4 = HDI3 +

 Which of the following is not matched with factors that affecting the Purchasing power parity?
A) Increase in price of essential commodities
B) Commodity prices affect currency value
C) Production and supply of goods
D) Low population



A

B

C

D

1512,62057

 Arrange the chronological order of the following


1. Establsihement of Dravida kazhagam
2. Establsihement of Advaithanandha Sabha
3. Dravida Pandiyan Magazine
4. Adoption of Buddhism
hism in Sri Lanka
A) 1,2,3,4 B) 2,1,3,4 C) 3,2,1,4 D) 2,3,1,4


   

   

A  B
  C D

 1) He and campaigned against animal sacrifice.
2)He condemned the worship of idols
3)He studied the Bible and studied Christianity.
Which of the following person described by the above statement?
A) Ramalinga Adigal B) Mudisoodum Perumal
C) Kathavarayan D) Iyyankali





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
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A    B 
C     D 
 Choose the correct statement:
A) Theosophical society was established at Ireland in 1875
B) It can be shifted to Chennai Santhome in 1885
C) It was established by James Olcott and Colonel Blavatsky
D) It encouraged the study of Hindu classical texts.
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
A

B
  
C 
  
D

 When did Mylai Chinnathambi raja became the first elected Legislative Council Member from the
depressed classes in Madras province?
A) 1920-1926 B) 1926
1926-1932 C) 1932-1937 D) 1937--1942
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
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A     B 
C     D
 Match the following: a b c d
a. Dravida Mahajana Sabha - 1. Rettaimalai Srinivasan A) 1 4 3 2
b. Adi Dravida Mahajana Sabha - 2. Mylai Chinnathambi
nnathambi rajah B) 1 4 2 3
c. Samathuva Samaj - 3. Vaikunda Swamigal C) 4 1 2 3
d. All India depressed class association - 4. Iyothee Thaasar D) 4 1 3 2
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        a b c d
a.  A    
b.
 B    
c.    C    
d.
  D    

 Consider the following statements
1) Under the Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Maternity Welfare Scheme, poor pregnant women were
given financial assistance of 12000 rupees.
2) It aims to provide nutrition, compensate for income loss, prevent low birth weight and provide
preventive medicine.
3) Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan schescheme
me was enacted with the aim to provide comprehensive health care
to all students working in government and government aided schools
A) 1,2 only true B) 2,3 only true
C) 1,3 only true D) 1,2,3 is true
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
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
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
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

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


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A    B
C    D
 Match the following: a b c d
a. Boilers and Turbines - 1. Krishnagiri A) 1 2 3 4
b. Fireworks and Printing - 2. Viruthunagar B) 3 1 4 2
c. Readymade
made and Information technology - 3. Coimbatore C) 4 2 3 1
d. Automotive and electronics - 4. Tiruchirapalli D) 2 3 1 4
        a b c d
a.
  A)    
b.   B)    
c.
 C)    
d.   D)    
 When did Special economic zone policy was introduced for the settling up of special Economic Zones in
the country with a view to a hassle
hassle-free environment for exports?
A) February 2000 B) April 2000
C) August,2000 D) December 2000
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

A)     B) 
C)      D)
 Choose the odd one in the following
A) Samithopu meditation B) Nizhal Thangal
C) Ayyavazhi D) Sadhu Jana Paripalana Sangam
1512,62057



A)    B)   
C)     D)
 Arrange the chronological order of the following
1. Rename of Justice Party 2. First Anti-Hindi Agitation
3. State reorganization act 4. Origin of Dravida Munetra Kazhagam
A) 1,2,3,4 B) 2,1,4,
,4,3 C) 2,3,1,4 D) 1,4,3,2
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
   

   

A  B  C  D
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 Choose the incorrect pair in the following
A) First amendment - Special attention to the disadvantaged in education and society
B) Eight amendment - States separation based on linguistics
C) 76th amendment - confirmed the 69% reservation in Tamilnadu
D) 103rd amendment - 10 % reservation for EWS
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
A 

B 
C 

D  EWS 
 Who was the Viceroy of India during the Committee of Indian Universities was appointed in 1902 under
the chairmanship of Sir Thomas Roe?
A) Lord Canning B) Lord Wellesley
C) Lord Curzon D) Lord William Bentick
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
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
A     B
C     D
 Arrange the chronological order of the districts of Tamil Nadu on the basis of high literacy. (2011)
1. Chennai 2. Kanyakumari 3. Dharmapuri 4. Ariyalur
A) 1, 2, 3, 4 B) 2, 1, 3, 4 C2, 1, 4, 3 D) 1, 2, 4, 3



  
   

A  B
  C  D
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 Match the following: a b c d
a) Vaigai Dam - 1. Mettur dam A) 2 4 3 1
b) Papansam dam - 2. Karayar dam B) 4 2 1 3
c) Amaravathi dam - 3. Marshy Land Crocodile
Crocodiles C) 4 2 3 1
d) Stanley reservoir - 4. Small Brindavan D) 2 3 4 1
        a b c d
a. 
   A    
b. 
  B    
c. 
  C    
d.
  D    

1512,62057

 Choose the correct pair in the following ( Bird Sanctuary)


A) Koonthankulam - erode
B) Vettangudi - Tiruvarur
C) Karaivetti - Ramanathapuram
D) Karikili - Kanchipuram


A    B
C) 
  D 
 Which type of soil is found in the river valley regions and the coastal plains of Tamil Nadu?
A) Black soil B) Alluvial soil
C) Red soil D) Laterite soil



A  B
 C  D

 Choose the correct one in the following:
A) Millets is an important food staple for nearly two
two-thirds
thirds of Tamil Nadu's population.
B) Grows not only in arid regions but also in coastal plains.
C) India observed 2023 as national year of millets.
D) FAO has decided to observe 2023 as the International year of millets.
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
A


 
B

C


DFAO,


 Match the following: a b c d
a)1891 - 1. Andhra University A) 2 4 1 3
b)1926 - 2. Madras Law college B) 2 1 4 3
c)1929 - 3. Madras University C) 3 1 4 2
d)1857 - 4.Annamalai University D) 3 4 1 2 
       a b c d 
a. 
  A    
b. 
   B    
c. 
  C    
d. 
 D    
 Which of the following is not matched with Kothari education report?
A) 10+2+3 education system introduced throughout the country
B) Introduced vocational, science and technical edu
education
C) Three language policy was introduced in Tamilnadu
D) Provide primary education for all children from the age 6 to 14 years


A
   
B 

 
C
  
D


1512,62057

 Choose the correct pair in the following:


A) Agriculture University - Tiruchirapalli
B) Annai Teresa University - Kodaikanal
C) Gandhi Gram University - Madurai
D) Thiruvalluvar University - Kanchipuram


A
     
B
     
C 
   
D
  
 When did Tamilnadu women commission was established to protect women rights?
A) 1987 B) 198
1989 C) 1991 D) 1993


A   B
  C  D
 Match the following: a b c d
a. Anandham - 1. provide food to senior citizen’s A) 4 3 1 2
b. Swadhar Scheme - 2. Awareness among women’s B) 4 2 1 3
c. Annapurna - 3.Widow and destitute women C) 2 1 4 3
d. Mahila Mandal scheme - 4. Library at Orphanage home D) 2 3 4 1
        
a.  

b. 
  
c.  
 
d.

a b c d
A   
B    
C    
D   
 Consider the following statements:
1) The E-District
District scheme has been implemented at the state level under the National e-governance
e
Scheme.
2) Arasu e sevai centres was opened in Chennai Since 2014
3) e-Naam
Naam project is another database showing the details of e-Transactions
Transactions undertaken in
Central and State level schemes.
A) 1,2 only true B) 2,3 only true
C) 1,3 only true D) All are true












A    B 
C    D
1512,62057

 What percentage did tamilnadu have of total India's leather products exports?
A) 25% B) 30% C) 35% D) 40%


A   B
  C  D
 Choose the incorrect pair in the following
A) Total road length in Tamilnadu - 1,67,000 Km
B) Total railway track length in Tamilnadu - 6693 KM
C) Second International airport in Tamilnadu - Chennai
D) Second artificial harbour handled containers in Tamilnadu - Chennai


A
       
B 
       
C
     
D
 Apart from which crop is Tamil Nadu leading in crop production?
A) Banana B) Coconut
C) Horticulture crops D) Cardamom


A  B
  C D

 Who exclaimed "Humans respected on the basis of caste which he belongs to, is barbarian and anti-human
anti
thinking"?
A) Thanthai Periyar B) Iyothee Thaasar
C) Rettaimalai srinivasan D) Mahakavi Bharathiyar




A    B 
C   D
 When did the VP Singh government accept the report of the Mandal Commission and give 27%
reservation to backward classes in society?
A) January 13,1990 B) March 13,1990
C) June 13,1990 D) August 13,1990





A    B 
C     D
 1) To make Tamil Nadu a better state for people and industry
2) To promote Tamil Nadu as an IT friendly destination among IT investors
Which of the following organization has the above objectives?
A) TNGIS B) TNeGA
C) TNCTV D) ELCOT
 

 


 


A) TNGIS B) TNeGA C) TNCTV D) ELCOT
1512,62057

 By whom Mandal commission submitted their report?


A) Morarji Desai B) V.P.Singh C) Zail Singh D) Chandrasekar


A B
 C D
 Assertion: A literate Tamil community has lived on the banks of the Nambi River in Tulukarpatti
for about 2000 years.
Reason: Pottery tiles inscribed with the Tamil characters Guv
Guvara(n),
ara(n), Thi, E, Ya and Thi Sa have
been found.
A) Assertion and reason are true, reason is the correct explanation of assertion
B) Assertion and reason are true, reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
C) Assertion is true and reason is false
D) Assertion is false and reason is true


 



  
A


B 

C 
  D

 Which of the following is not a tributary of a river that have a red appea
appearance
rance due to dissolved 
red soil particles?
A) Karaiyar,Gadananathi B)Manimuthar, Servalar
C) Seyyar, Kiliyar D)Pachaiyar,Ramanathi



A   B
C    D
 Approximately how much does the service sector contribute to the GDP of the state of Tamil Nadu?
A) Two fourth B) one third C) three fourth D) Two third



A   B  
C    D
 Choose the incorrect statement
A) TN DIKHSA - A learning platform to promote anytime, anywhere learning
B) LAMB App - Tracking the status of stolen bikess and cell phones
C) TamilnaduPannai App - Pest Disease Progress Notification and Extension Based Agriculture
D) TANGEDCO App - Pay the electricity bills


A TN DIKSHA - 
  
B LAMB 


C 

  
DTANGEDCO 

1512,62057

 Which is the major port that handles the major coal and ore traffic in Tamil Nadu?
A) Chennai B)Tuticorin
C) Ennoore D) Nagapattinam


A     B 
C     D
 1.. First report of English educational policy to provide education to people at all levels.
2. Excluded Indian thinking and culture and established complete control over state education.
Which report is indicated by the above statements?
A) T.B. Macaulay report B) Charles Wood’s Despatch
C) Hunter Education Committee Report D) Sergeant Report








A   B   
C 
  D
 Which year the National Leprosy Eradication Programme was started in Tamil Nadu?
A) 1983 B) 1986 C) 1989 D) 1992


A   B
  C  D
 Who filed case in the Supreme Court that the existing 69% seat reservation in Tamil Nadu was
against the Supreme Court decision and should be quashed?
A) KN Vijayan B) ShenbagamDurairajan
C) IndraSawhney D) MadanaGopalan





A    B   
C     D
 Who used Article 31(c) of the Constitution in the Legislative Assembly to get due legal protection
for the 69% reservation followed in Tamilnadu?
A) M.Karunanidhi B) J. Jayalalitha
C) M.G.Ramachandran D) C.N.Annadurai


c


A    B 
C    D
 Assertion: Reservation is an important tool in bringing about social justice.
Reason: To be a modern man is to be conscious and equal with all in the society.
A) Both the assertion and the reason are correct, but the reason is the correct explanation for the assertion.
B) Both the assertion and the reason are correct, but the reason is not correct explanation for the
assertion.
C) Only the assertion is correct, the re
reason is incorrect.
D) Only the assertion is incorrect, the reason is correct.
1512,62057





 

A

  
B 
  
C 
  
D

 The Self-Respect
Respect Movement represented, the Dravidian reaction to liberate the society, from which
evil practice?
A) Religious customs, practices and conventions
B) Religious customs, practices and caste system
C) Religious conventions and caste system
D) Religious customs, practices and superstitions




A

B 

C 

D

 Who was not matched with person who published non
non-brahmin manifesto?
A) C.Natesan B) P.Thiyagarayar
C) T.M.Nair D) P. Ramarayaningar


A     B 
C     D
 Which of the following objective is not matched with Tamilnadu social welfare department?
A)Encouraging setting up of Non
Non-Governmental Social Welfare Organisations.
B)Development of people living below poverty line through voluntary organizations in the state.
C) Strive for equality between men and women.
D)Providing technical and financial
inancial assistance to voluntary organizations for better quality and
quality of services.


A
  
B

   
C 
  
D



/BIOLOGY
 Statement 1: The term hormone was introduced in the year 1909
Statement 2: The term hormone was introduced by Thomas Addison
Statement 3: They first discovered the hormone secretin.
A) Statement 1, 2 is true B) Statement 2, 3 is true
C) Statement 1, 2 is true D) Statement 1 is true
1512,62057








A    B 
C    D
 Which hormone regulates calcium and phosphorus metabolism in the body?
A) Glucagon B) Oxytocin C) Parathormone D) Thyroxine



A B
 C D

 Which provides energy for the movement of tail in Human sperm?
A) Acrosome B) Nucleus C) Centriole D) Mitochondria


A B
  C D

 Match the following a b c d
a. ligation of fallopian tube - 1. Vaginal diaphragm A) 2 3 4 1
b. ligation of vas deferens - 2. Fallopian Tube B) 4 3 1 2
c. Cervical cap - 3. Vasectomy C) 3 4 1 2
d. Intrauterine insemination - 4. Tubectomy D) 4 3 2 1
         a b c d
a.      A    
b.      B    
c.    C    
d. 
   D    
    
 Each chromatid is made up of spirally coiled thin structure called
A) Centromere B) Telomere C) Chromonema D) Satellite


A B
 C D

 Statement 1: Each turn of the double helix is 3.4 nm.
Statement 2: There are ten base pairs in a compl
complete turn.
Statement 3: DNA molecule consists of two polynucleotide chains. 
A) Statement 1, 2 is true B) Statement 2, 3 is true
C) Statement 1, 3 is true D) All are true
 nm 




A B
 C D

 What types of colors did Mendel use pea pods for his process?
A) Yellow and Violet B) Grey and Violet
C) Green and Yellow D) Green and Grey



A   B   
C   D
1512,62057

 Which plant is called Living Fossils?


A) Archaeopteryx Halina B) Pinus Rakspergi
C) Cycas relalutta D) Ginko biloba


A
  B
C    D
 Choose the incorrect pair
A) HDL - lowers risk of heart disease
B) LDL - Increases risk of heart disease
C) Carcinogens - Causative agent of cancer
D) Sarcoma - Cancer occurred in Skin, lungs and Brain

AHDL   
   
BLDL 

C 

D  

 AIDS virus has
A) Single stranded RNA B) Double stranded RNA
C) Single stranded DNA D) Double stranded DNA


A   B
C   D
 B cells that produce and release large amounts of antibody are called
A ) Memory cells B) Basophils C) Plasma cells D) killer cells
 B   
A   B
C    D
 Pick out the incorrect pair
A) Treatment of Diabetes - Insulin
B) Blood clotting Factors - haemophilia
C) Dissolve Blood clots - plasminogen
D) DNA Ligase enzyme - Molecular scissors

A
 
B
 
C
 
D  
 Statement 1: Norman E. Borlaug was called Father of Green Revolution in India
Statement 2: Borlaug won the Nobel Prize for peace in the year 1970
A) Statement 1 is true B) Statement 2 is true
C) Statement 1, 2 is false D) Statement 1, 2 is true
E. 


A     B 
C    D
1512,62057

 In the E-waste


waste generated by the Mobile Phones, which among the following metal is most abundant?
A) Copper B) Silver C) Palladium D) Gold



A  B
  C  D

 Which of the following is/are Plasma proteins synthesized in Liver?
1. Albumin 2. Globulin 3. Prothrombin 4. Fibrinogen
A) 1, 2 only B) 3, 4 only C) 1, 2, 3 only D) All the above


  
  

A  B
 C D

 Which of the following white Blood cells secrete substances such as heparin, serotonin and histamines?
A) Neutrophils B) Eosinophil
Eosinophils C) Basophils D) Monocytes



A    B 
C    D
 Assertion: Veins are better for taking blood samples than arteries.
Reason: Blood pressure is less in Veins
A) Assertion and reason are true, reason is not the correct explanation
B) Assertion and reason are true, reason is the correct explanation
C) Assertion is true and reason is false
D) Assertion is false and reasonn is true




A


B
  
C   
D
 Which law is used to understand the structure and function of blood vessels and the heart?
A) Chargaff law B) Doppler law
C) Charles Law D) Law of Laplace



A    B 
C     D
 The sequence of events occurring from the beginning to the completion of one heart beat is called
A) Total Sum B) cardiac cycle
C) Duration of non-acceptance D) Volume of blood ejected from the heart



A    B 
C   D

 Which act as a thermoregulatory (temperature control) center of the body?
A) Thalamus B) Fore Brain
C) Hypothalamus D) Mid Brain
1512,62057



A     B 
C    D
 Which instrument can detect abnormalities in the brain waves and help in diagnoses of seizures, epilepsy,
brain tumours, head injuries, etc?
A) Electro Cardiography B) Electroencephalogram
C) Electromyography D) All the above




A   B

C   D
 Which of the following is incorrect pair?
1. Project Tiger - 1973
2. Project Elephant - 1992
3. Sea Turtle Conservation Project - 1976
4. Crocodile Conservation Project - 1999
A) 1, 2 Pair B) 3, 4 Pair
C) 2, 3 Pair D) 1, 4 Pair


   

 
 
 

 
A    B 
C    D
 Where did Glycolysis takes in Plant cells?
A) Mitochondria B) Chloroplast
C) Cytoplasm D) Peroxisome


A    B
C    D
 Assertion : Mitochondria is called as Power house of the cell
Reason : 20 ATP molecules are produced when one glucose is completely oxidized
A) Assertion and reason are true, reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
B) Assertion and reason are true, reason is the correct explanation of assertion
C) Assertion is true and reason is false
D) Assertion is false and reason is true


 ATP


A

B

C   
D

1512,62057

 Arrange the Five Kingdom classification Proposed by R.H.Whittaker


A) Protista, Plantae, Animalia, Fungi, Monera
B) Fungi, Protista, Monera, Animalia, Plantae
C) Monera, Fungi, Protista, Plantae, Animalia
D) Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia
R. H 

A

B

C

D

 Choose the correct statement about
1. It is true coelomates 2. Some organisms are live in sea
se
3. Adult animals are bilaterally symmetrical
4. Locomotion takes place through Tubular legs
A) 1, 2 is true B) 3, 4 is true C) 1, 4 is true D) 1, 3 is true




 



 

A  B
  C  D

 Match the following a b c d
a. Chloroplast - 1. dictyosomes A) 3 4 1 2
b. Mitochondria - 2. protein synthesis B) 3 4 2 1
c. Endoplasmic reticulum - 3. Thylakoids C) 4 3 2 1
d. Golgi apparatus - 4. Cristae D) 4 1 2 3
        a b c d
a.  
  A    
b. 
   B    
c. 
  C    
d. 
    D    
 Which tissue act as shock absorbers around the kidneys and eye balls?
A)Liquid
Liquid connective Tissue B) Adipose Tissue C) Nerve Tissue D) Muscle Fibres




AB
 C  D

 Match the following::
a. Pro Phase - 1. chromatids can separate and migrate towards the poles.
b. Meta phase - 2. nucleolus disappear gradually
c. Ana Phase - 3. Spindle fibres disappear
d. Telo Phase - 4. seen in centre of the chromosome
a b c d
A) 4 3 2 1
B) 4 2 1 3
C) 2 4 3 1
D) 2 4 1 3
1512,62057


a. 

b. 

c. 

d. 

a b c d
A   
B     
C     
D   
 Choose the correct one about the Tropic movements
1. Growth dependent movements.
2. Unidirectional response to the stimulus.
3. Immediate action
4. Found only in a few specialized plants.
A) 1, 2 is true B) 2, 3 is true C) 3, 4 is true D) All are true


 

 

 
 

A     B  
C     D
 1. Excretes toxic and metallic poisons
2. Detoxifies substances including drugs and alcohol.
Which of the following organ perform the function?
A) Stomach B) Small Intestine C) Pancreas D) Liver


 



A  B
  C  D
 Pick out the incorrect pair
Enzyme Products of digestion
A) Maltase - Glucose and Glucose
B) Lactase - Glucose and Galactose
C) Sucrase - Glucose and Peptide
D) Lipase - Fatty acids and Glycerol
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  

A 
   
B 

C 
   
D 

 Which of the following digestive enzyme are seen in Saliva?
A) Trypsin B) Ptyalin C) Rennin D) Lipase
1512,62057



A     B  
C     D
 Which of the following is the symptoms of the Protein deficiency diseases Kwashiorkar ?
A) Fatty liver B) Skin on the bone
C) Pot shaped belly D) Foot irritation


A   B

C   D
 Statement 1: Sterility in animals can occur due to lack of Vitamin K
Statement 2: Pernicious anaemia can occurred due to deficiency of Vitamin B12
A) Statement 1 is true B) Statement 2 is true
C) Statement 1, 2 is true D) Statement 1, 2 is false
K 
B12  

A     B 
C    D
 An extraction of tender leaves of papaya and herbal drink NilavembuKudineer is given to dengue patients.
It is known to increase what count?
A) Red Blood cells B) White Blood corpuscles
C) Plasma D) Blood Platelets






A    B
C     D
 Pick out the incorrect pair
A) Chikungunya - Double Stranded RNA Virus
B) Malaria - protozoan Plasmodium
C) Avian Influenza - Influenza Virus H5N1
D) Swine Flu - Influenza virus H1N1


A 

B  

C 
 
D 

 Which Bio fertilizer is called as Floating Nitrogen Industry?
A) Rhizobium B) Azolo spirillum
C) Azotobacter D) Azolla


A     B
C    D
 What is the name of the work written by Carolus Linnaeus?
A) Species Planetarum B) Genera Planetarum
C) Origin of Species D) None of the above
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
A   B
C   D
 Match the following a b c d
a. Nannari - 1. Papain A) 4 3 1 2
b. Vetpalai - 2. Flavonoids B) 2 3 1 4
c. Pappali - 3. Alkaloids C) 4 2 1 3
d. Nithya Kalyani - 4. Terpene D) 4 1 2 3
       a b c d
a.   
   A    
b.   
  B    
c.    
  C    
d.  
   D    
 Pick out the incorrect pair ( Bacteria Shape)
A) Bacilli - Rod shape B) Cocci - Ball Shape
C) Vibrio - Comma Shape D) Spirilla - Flat shaped
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A 
  B  

C 
  D 

 Which bacteria is used for anaerobic treatment of sewage?
A) Azotobacter B) Mycobacteria
C) Methanobacterium D) Nostoc
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A    B 
C   D
 Fungus like Ashbyagospii and Eremotheciumgoshbyii are used to produce which Vitamin ?
A) Vitamin B6 B) Vitamin K C) Vitamin A D) Vitamin B2
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

AB6 BK CA DB2
 Match the following a b c d
a. Equisetum - 1. Ornamental Plant A) 3 4 1 2
b. Ferns - 2. coralloid root B) 3 1 4 2
c. Marsilea - 3. Horse tail C) 4 3 2 1
d. Cycas - 4. Sporocarp D) 4 2 1 3
      a b c d
a.  
  A    
b.  
  B    
c.  
  C    
d.  
  D    
 Statement 1: Aerobic respiration releases 19 times more energy than anaerobic respiration from the
same amount of glucose.
Statement 2: In aerobic respiration each glucose molecules produce 36 ATPs.
A) Statement 1 is true B) Statement 2 is true
C) Statement 1, 2 is true D) Statement 1, 2 is false
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


 ATP


A     B 
C    D
 Choose the incorrect statement in the following (Inhalation)
A) The muscles of the diaphragm contract.
B) The diaphragm goes downward.
C) Air enters the lungs through the nose.
D) The ribs move downwards.


A
 
B

C

D

 Which function is to control the size of the pupil, depending on the amount of light entering it?
A) Pupil B) Iris C) Cornea D) Sclera



A  B
  C  D

 Which of the following is incorrect about Monocotyledons?
A) Seed has only one cotyledon. B) leaves are with parallel venation.
C) They have fibrous root system D) Flowers are Pentamerous


A

B

C

D

 Choose the incorrect one about the important National Parks in Tamilnadu
A) Mukkurthi National Park - Nilgiris - 1990
B) Guindy National Park - Chennai - 1976
C) Indira Gandhi National Park - Kanchipuram - 1989
D) Gulf of Mannar National Park - Ramanathapuram - 1980


A   
B   
C
  
D
  
 Which of the following is /are correctly matched?
1. 'Ship of the desert' - Camel
2. Binocular vision - Birds
3. fast growing plants - Bamboo
4. aestivation (Summer sleep) - Turtle
A) 1, 2 Pair B) 2, 3 Pair C) 3, 4 Pair D) 1, 2, 3 Piar
1512,62057


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      
  



 
A B
 C D
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TAF GR-II & GR-4 4 SIRPI TEST BATCH NEXT TEST LEVEL 03- TM – 21 SYLLABUS

 24-10-2023 - / TUESDAY
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   “”

  TAMIL : Part C Syllabus Unit 1 to 4
    :

  MATHS : Mensuration (6th to 8th Standard)
  :  TNPSC

SIRPI TEST BATCH TM TEST – 20


 
30) ANS: B ANS:
129) ANS: C    ANS: B    



SIRPI GK TEST – 20

 
 

 

 

 
  
 

 
 
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
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