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1 GROUP GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (A - SERIES) 1. Nobel Laureate 2009 in Chemistry is awarded to Venkataraman Ramakrishnan for his work on a) Hypsochrome b) Ribosome c) Chromatogram d) Auxochraom 2009 ô «õî ò òô «ï ðô ðó ² ªðø ø ªõé èì ó ñù ó ñè ¼û íù ù Ýó ò ê ê ò ù ðø ø ò a) è ð ê «ó ñ b) ó«ð «ê ñ c) «ó «ñì «ì è ó ñ d) Ýè ê «ó ñ 2. Fast Breeder Test Reactor is at a) Trombay b) Kaiga c) Kudankulam d) Kalpakkam «õè ß «ê î ù ܵ à ô Þ¼è ñ ìñ a) ó ñ «ð b) èè c) Ãìé ñ d) èô ð è èñ 3. Who is the Chairman of 12 th Finance Commission a) C.Rangarajan b) K.C.Pant c) Kalkar d) Madhavan Ravindra 12õ ï î è õ ù î ôõó ò ó? a) C.óé èó üù b) K.C. ðí ì c) «èô èó d) ñ îõù óõ ï ó 4. Which of the following Amendments Act inserted the word Secular in the Preamble of the Constitution of India a) 41 st Amendment Act, 1976 b) 42 nd Amendment Act 1976 c) 43 rd Amendment Act, 1977 d) 44 th Amendment Act, 1979 ð ù õ¼ñ Üóê òô ñð ¹î î ¼î îê êì ìé è ô Þï î ò Üóê òô ñð ¹ ºè¾ óò ô êñò ê ó ðø ø âù ø õ ó î î òê ªê¼è õî î â? a) 1976ñ Ýí 41 õ Üóê òô ñð ¹î î ¼î îê êì ìñ c) 1976ñ Ýí 42 õ Üóê òô ñð ¹î î ¼î îê êì ìñ b) 1976ñ Ýí 42 õ Üóê òô ñð ¹î î ¼î îê êì ìñ d) 1976ñ Ýí 44 õ Üóê òô ñð ¹î î ¼î îê êì ìñ 5. The Chairperson and other members of State Human Rights Commission are appointed by the a) Governor b) Chief Minister c) Home Minister d) None of them ñ ï ô ñù î àó ñè Ý íòî î ù î ôõó ñø Áñ Þîó àáð ð ùó è ï òñ ð ðõó a) ÝÀïó b) ºîô ñê êó c) à ø Ü ñê êó d) Þõø Á âõ¼ñ ô ô 1 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

2 6. Tamil Calendar is based on the movement of a) Moon b) Saturn c) Sun d) Mars îñ ö ï ì è ì ð ù õ¼õùõø ø ô âï î åù ø ù Ü ê¾è õî èí è èð ð è ø? a) êï î óù b) êù c) Åó òù d) õ ò öù 7. Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes below List I List II A. Justice Party 1. Periyar E.V.R. B. Dravida Kazhagam 2. Singaravelu Chettiar C. Dravida Munnetra 3. T.M.Nair Kazhagam D. Communist Party 4. C.N.Annadurai Codes A B C D a) b) c) d) ðì òô I ä ðì òô II àìù êó ò èð ªð ¼î î è ö è ø ð ð ì ø ò è ù Ü ð ð ìò ô êó ò ù õ ì òî «îó ¾ ªêò è ðì òô I ðì òô II A. ï î è èì ê 1. ªðó ò ó ß.«õ.ó B. î ó õ ìó èöèñ 2. ê é èó «õ½ ªêì ò ó C. î ó õ ì 3. T.M.ï òó ºù «ùø øè èöèñ D. ªð ¾ì ñè èì ê 4. ê.âù. Üí í ó ø ò è A B C D a) b) c) d) Tamil Sangam was supposed to be held at a) Uraiyur b) Kanchi c) Madurai d) Vanji îñ ö êé èñ ï Áõð ðì ì Þìñ a) à øîó b) è ë ê c) ñ ó d) õë ê 2 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

3 9. Who was the Prime Minister of India when Tashkment Agreement was signed? a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Lal Bahadur Shastri c) Indira Gandhi d) Rajiv Gandhi î û èí ì åð ðï îñ èªò î î ìð ðì ì «ð Þï î òð ð óîñó è Þ¼ï îõó ò ó? a) üõýó ô ô «ï¼ b) ô ô ðèéó ê ú î ó c) Þï î ó è ï î d) ó ü õ è ï î 10. The Constituent Assembly completed its work of constitution marking on a) 16 th May 1946 b) 9 th December 1948 c) 26 th November 1949 d) 26 th January 1950 Üóê òô Ü ñð ¹ ï ó íò ê ð îù  ìò Üóê òô Ü ñð ¹ ðí ï ø¾ ªêò î ï a) 16 «ñ 1946 b) 9 êñ ðó 1948 c) 26 ïõñ ðó 1949 d) 26 üùõó Traditions affirm that a Buddhist council assembled at in the year of Buddha s death a) Vaisali b) Pataliputra c) Saranath d) Rajagriha ¹î î ñó¹ð ð âù Âñ Þìî î ô ¹î îó Þøï î Ýí ô ¹î î ñ ï à òî è Üø è «ø ñ a) õê ô b) ð ìô ¹î î óñ c) ê óï î d) ó üè ó è 12. What is the correct value of θ if x = cos θ satisfies x 2-3x + 2 = 0? a) 1 b) 0 c) - 1 d) Π x = cos θ âù ð x 2-3x + 2 = 0 ù Íôñ Ý ñ âù ô, θ âù ðîù êó ò ù ñî ð ¹ âù ù? a) 1 b) 0 c) - 1 d) Π 13. Article 263 deals with provisions with respect to a) Union Public Service Commission b) Election Commission of India c) Inter-State Council d) Finance Commission Þï î ò Üóê òô ñð ¹ õ î 263 â îð ðø ø ò? a) ñî î ò ðí ò ó «îó ¾ Ý íòñ b) Þï î ò «îó îô Ý íòñ c) ñ ï ôé è ìò ô ù ññ d) ï î Ý íòñ 14. Which of the following is not correctly matched? a) Central Vigilance Commission - Kripalani Committee b) Father of All India Services - Sardar Vallabhai Patel c) Secretary General of Non-Aligned Movement - Dr.Rajendra Prasad d) Union Public Service Commission - A.M.Khusru 3 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

4 â êó ò è ªð ¼ï î? a) ñî î ò èí è í ð ¹ Ý íòñ - è ó ð ôí b) Ü ùî Þï î ò ðí è ù îï î - êó î ó õô ôð ò ðì «ìô c) Ãì «êó Þòè èî î ù ªð - ì è ìó. ó «üï î ó ð óê î ªêòô ó d) ñî î ò ðí ò ó «îó õ íòñ - ã.âñ. ú ¼ 15. Agricultural holding tax was recommended by a) John Mathai Committee b) Bhoothalingam Committee c) Wanchoo Committee d) Raj Committee ï ôî î ù Ü ¾ ñ î ù õó ò ðó ï ó ªêò î a) ü ù ñ î î ò b) Ìîô é èñ c) õ ù Å d) ó ü 16. Indira Awas Yojana (IAY) Scheme aimed at a) Providing Loan assistance b) Providing houses at free of cost c) Providing transport at free of cost d) None of these Þï î ó Ýõ ú î ì ìî î ù «ï è èñ a) èìù àîõ Ü î îô b) Þôõê õ ì õêî ªè î îô c) «ð è õóî õêî ãø ð î îô d) Þõø Á â ¾ñ ô ô 17. The LPG (Liberalisation, Privatisation and Globalisation ) model of development was introduced in 1991 by the then Finance Minister a) Dr.Manmohan Singh b) Shri P.Chidambaram c) Shri Pranab Mukherjee d) Shri P.V.Narasimha Rao ªð ¼ î ó ê ó î ¼î îî î (î ó ñòñ è èô, îù ò ó ñòñ è èô ñø Áñ àôèñòñ è èô ) Þï î ò õ ô 1991 ñ Ýí ºù ù ï î ò ñê êó Üø ºèð ð î î ù ó a) ì è ìó. ñù «ñ èù ê é b) î ¼ ð.ê îñ ðóñ c) î ¼. ð óù ð ºèó ü d) î ¼. ð.õ. ïóê ñ ñó õ 18. Which commodity forms the single largest item of India s import? a) Capital goods b) Food and allied products c) Gold d) Oil (fuel) Þï î ò õ ù Þøè ñî ò ô âï î å¼ îù ð ªð ¼ ñ è Üî èñ è à? a) Íôîùð ªð ¼ì è b) àí¾ ñø Áñ àí¾ ê ó ï î ªð ¼ì è c) ªð ù d) âí ªíò (âó ªð ¼ ) 19. The leader who attended all the Three Round Table Conference was a) Mahatma Gandhi b) Subhash Chandra Bose c) Jawaharlal Nehru d) Dr.B.R.Ambedkar 4 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

5 Íù Á õì ì«ñ ê ñ ï è ½ñ èôï ªè í ì î ôõó a) ñè î ñ è ï î b) ²ð û êï î ó «ð ú c) üõýó ô ô «ï¼ d) ì è ìó. B.R. Üñ «ðî è ó 20. Where in India is the Asia s largest optical telescope installed? a) Darjeeling- WestBengal b) Kodaikanal Tamil Nadu c) Mahabaleshwar Maharashtra d) Kavalur Tamil Nadu Þï î ò õ ô âé Ýê ò õ ù ñ èð ªðó ò ªî ô«ï è è Ü ñè èð ðì? a) ì ó ü ô é - «ñø õé èñ b) ªè ìè è ùô - îñ ö ï c) ñè ðô ú õó - ñý ó ú ì ó d) è õöó - îñ ö ï 21. Which of the following forms the richest ground water province in India? a) Gondwana Sedimentary Province b) Deccan Trap province d) Cenozoic Sedimentary province c) Ganga-Brahmaputra Alluvial province Þï î ò õ ô âï î ð ó ï î òî î ô ï ôî î ï ó õ ñ à¼õ è ã õ è à? a) «è ï õ ù ð õð ð ø ð ó ï î òñ b) îè è íð ð ììñ ð ó ï î òñ c) èé è- ð óñ ñ¹î î ó õí ìô d) ªêùªú ò è ð ¾ð ð ø ð ó ï î òñ ð ó ï î òñ 22. In which Olympic Games did India last win a Gold Medal in the field hockey? a) Montreal (1976) b) Moscow (1980) c) Los Angeles (1984) d) Atlanta (1996) âï î åô ñ ð è õ ò ì ô Þï î ò ÞÁî ò è ý è è ò ô îé è ðîè èî î ªõù ø? a) ñ ù ì ó ô (1976) b) ñ ú «è (1980) c) ô ú ãë êô ú (1984) d) Üì ô í ì (1996) 23. In India iron-ore deposits are found in a) Bailadila b) Tumkur c) Dharwar d) Banswara Þï î ò õ ô Þ¼ñ ¹î î ð ¾è è íð ð õ a) ðô è b) ñ Ãó c) î ó õ ó d) ðù ú õ ó 24. Which Article of the Constitution of India talks about liberty, equality and fraternity? a) Article 2 b) Article 235 c) Article 243 d) Article 38 Þï î ò Üóê ô ñð ¹ê êì ìî î ù âï î ð ó ¾, ²îï î óñ, êñî õñ, ê«è îóî õñ ðø ø «ð²è ø? a) ð ó ¾ 2 b) ð ó ¾ 235 c) ð ó ¾ 243 d) ð ó ¾ 38 5 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

6 25. Unicellular plants and animals showing Eukaryotic cell structure are included under the kingdom a) Monera b) Fungi c) Plantae d) Protista Ϋè ó «ò ì è ªêô ô ñð ¹ ªè í ì åø ø ªêô î õóé è ñø Áñ õ ôé è Þï î àôèî î ô Üìé ñ a) ªñ ù ó b) Ìë ê c) ð í «ì d) ¹«ó ú ì OUR Programme Highlights Expert trainers Study Materials Regular tests Rope climbing Long / High Jump 100/400/1500 mts Physical Fitness will be trained by National/State Level Coachers REGISTER FOR FREE PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST For more details visit : 26. Acrosome is made up of a) Mitochondria b) Centrioles c) Golgi bodies d) Ribosomes Üè «ó «ê ñ âõø ø ô à¼õ ù? a) ñì «ì è í ì ó ò b) ªêù ì ó «ò ô è c) è ô è í µáð ¹è d) ó«ð «ê ñ è 27. In which state is canal irrigation highly used? a) Gujarat b) Orissa c) Uttar Pradesh d) Haryana Þõø Á è ô õ ò ð êùî î ù Üî èñ ðòù ð î ñ ñ ï ôñ â? a) üó î b) åó ê c) àî î óð ð ó«îêñ d) ýó ò ù 28. The Atomic station which has the highest capacity (MW) is a) Kaiga, Karnataka b) Kota, Rajasthan c) Kudankulam, Tamil Nadu d) Tarapur, Maharashtra 6 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

7 ñ è Üî è ªè î øù (MW) ªè í ì ܵñ ù ï ôòñ a) èè, èó ï ìè b) «è ì ì, ó üú î ù c) Ãìù ñ, îñ ö ï d) î óð Ìó, ñè ó û ó 29. As per RBI stipulation doemestic banks are required to provide per cent of their net bank credit to priority sector a) 32 b) 40 c) 10 d) 25 Þï î ò õ ô âï î ð ó ï î òî î ô ï ôî î ï ó õ ñ à¼õ è ã õ è à? a) 32 b) 40 c) 10 d) The Madras Native Association was started in a) 1852 b) 1884 c) 1885 d) 1887 Þï î ò õ ô âï î ð ó ï î òî î ô ï ôî î ï ó õ ñ à¼õ è ã õ è à? a) 1852 b) 1884 c) 1885 d) The Avogadra number is a) 6.00 x b) x c) x d) x Ü«õ è ì «ó âí âù ð a) 6.00 x b) x c) x d) x Viscous force is directly proportional to a) Temperature gradient b) Mass gradient c) Velocity gradient d) Charge gradient ð ï ô õ ê âù ð è ö è µñ âï î åù ø Âè «ïó õ è îî î ô à? a) ªõð ðï ô õ ì ìñ b) ï ø õ ì ìñ c) «õè õ ì ìñ d) ñ ù Ûì ì õ ì ìñ 33. The South American country that suffered due to earthquake in 2010 was a) Argentina b) Chile c) Brazil d) Libya 2010 ñ Ýí Ìèñ ðî î ô ð î è èð ðì ì ªîù ܪñó è è ï a) Üó ªüù ìù b) ê ô c) ð «óê ô d) ô ð ò 34. According to the Economoic Survey of India ( ), the birth rate in Tamil Nadu state is 7 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

8 a) 16.2 b) 18.4 c) 15.3 d) 10.6 Þï î ò ªð ¼ î ó Ýò ¾ Üø è è ( ) ù ð îñ ö ï ì ù ð øð ¹ õ è îñ a) 16.2 b) 18.4 c) 15.3 d) The structure observed by Robert Hooke in plant cells was a) Protoplasm b) Cell wall c) Nucleus d) Trachids Þó ðó ì ý è, î õó ªêô è ô ð ó î î Ü ñð ð ù ªðòó a) ¹«ó ì «ì ð êñ b) ªêô ²õó c) ï Îè òú d) ì ó è è ì è 36. How many pairs of cranial nerves are present in shark fishes? a) 8 b) 10 c) 12 d) 14 âî î ù Þ í è «óù òô ïóñ ¹è û ó è ñ ù õ èò ô à? a) 8 b) 10 c) 12 d) When the basis of classification is according to location or place, the classification is called classification a) Quantitative b) Geographical c) Qualitative d) Chronological õ è ð ð î îô âù ð Þìñ Üô ô Ü ñõ ìñ Þõø ø Ü ð ð ìò èè ªè í Ü ñ»ñ âù ô, Ü õ èð ð ì òô âù Ü öè èð ð ñ a) âí í ù Ü ð ð ìò ô ù b) Ì«è ó î ò ù c) ðí ð ù Ü ð ð ìò ô ù d) è ô õó êò ù 38. The oxidation number of Fe in K 3 [Fe(CN) 6 ] is a) +2 b) +3 c) +1 d) +4 K 3 [Fe(CN) 6 ] âù ø Ü í¾ê «êó ññî î ô Fe ù Ýè ê ü«ùø ø âí a) +2 b) +3 c) +1 d) The ray which does not affect the photographic plate is a) Alpha ray b) Beta ray c) Gamma ray d) None of these å ð ðìî îèì ìð ð î è è î èî ó a) Ýô çð èî ó b) ð ì ì èî ó c) è ñ èî ó d) Þõø Á â ¾ñ ô ô 8 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

9 40. Who among the following said that Buddha s character and teaching made him The Light not of Asia only but of the World? a) Sir Edwin Arnold b) Mrs. Rhys Davids c) Dr. Radhakrishnan d) H.G.Wells ð ù õ¼ðõó è ô ¹î îó ù í î êòºñ, «ð î ù»ñ Üõ ó Ýê ò õ ù å ñì ñ ù ø àôè ù å ò è è ò âù Á Ãø òõó ò ó? a) êó âì õ ù Üó ù ô b) î ¼ñî. óú «ìõ ì ú c) ì è ìó. Þó î è ¼û íù d) âê.ü. ªõô ú 41. The Present Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Thiru. M.Karunanidhi after 2006 Assembly election became the Chief Minister for. time a) Sixth b) Fifth c) Seventh d) Fourth îø «ð îò îñ öè ºîô õó º.è¼í ï î Üõó è 2006 êì ìð «ðó õ «îó î½è ð ð ù º øò è ºîô ñê êó è ðîõ «òø ø ó a) Ýø õ b) äï î õ c) ãö õ d) ï ù è õ 42. Following relief zones are the characteristics of ocean basins I. C. Rajagopalachari was the Chief Minister of Madras state. II. C.Rajagopalachari was an Advocate III. C.Rajagopalachari belonged to Justice Party IV. C.Rajagopalachari was the only India who became Governor General of India Of these statements a) I alone is correct b) I and II are correct c) I, II and IV are correct d) All are correct ªè è èð ðì ì Ãø Áè è èõù è è¾ñ I. C. Þó ü«è ð ô ê ê ó ò ó ªêù ù ñ ï ôî î ù ºîô ñê êó è Þ¼ï îõó II. C. Þó ü«è ð ô ê ê ó ò ó å¼ õöè óëó III C. Þó ü«è ð ô ê ê ó ò ó ï î è èì ê ò ê ó ï îõó IV. C. Þó ü«è ð ô ê ê ó ò ó ñì «ñ æ«ó Þï î òó, Þï î ò èõó ùó ªüùóô è Þ¼ï îõó Þõø ø ô a) I ñì ñ êó ò ù b) I, ñø Áñ II êó ò ù õ c) I, II, ñø Áñ IV êó ò ù õ d) Ü ùî ñ êó ò ù õ 43. The Tamil Nadu Government seal depicts a) Srirangam Temple Pagoda b) Tanjore Big Temple Pagoda c) Srivilliputhur Temple Pagoda d) Chidambaram Temple Pagoda 9 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

10 îñ è Üó²ê ê ù ùñ è õ é õ a) ÿóé èñ «è õ ô «è ¹óñ b) îë ê ó ªðó ò «è õ ô «è ¹óñ c) î ¼õ ô ô ¹î Éó «è õ ô «è ¹óñ d) ê îñ ðóñ «è õ ô «è ¹óñ 44. Mullai region is characterized by a) Forest area b) Hilly tract c) Cultivable land d) Coastal land ºô ô ï ôñ âù ð a) è ì ð ð î b) ñ ôð ð î c) àö¾ ªêò»ñ ð î d) èì«ô ó ð î 45. A Jain cave temple at Chittanavassal is in.. district. a) Tirunelveli b) Thanjavur c) Madurai d) Pudukkottai ê î îù ù õ êô ô à ªüò ù èè «è ò ô à ñ õì ìñ a) î ¼ªïô «õô b) îë ê ó c) ñ ó d) ¹ è «è ì ì 46. The Chairman of the Committee on Centre-State Relations, appointed by the Government of Tamil Nadu was a) Mandal b) Raj Mannar c) Sarkaria d) Shah îñ ö ï Üó² Ü ñî î ñî î ò-ñ ï ô Üó² àø¾è ð ðø ø ò õ ø î ô ñ õè î îõó ò ó? a) ñí ìô b) ó ü ñù ùó c) êó è è ó ò d) û 47. Consider the following statements Assertion (A) : The Civil Service is not accountable to the Parliament. Reason (R) : It is governed by the norm of anonymity Now select the correct answer according to the coding scheme given below a) Both A & R are true but R is the correct explanation of A. b) Both A & R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A. c) Both A and R are false d) A is true, but R is true. è ö è èí ì õ è è òé è è èõù Ãø Á (A) : ï ì Àñù øî î ù õóñ ð ø ñð ðí àì ðì ìîô ô è óíñ (R) : ªõ ò ì ñ âù ø îóî î ù ô Þîù ñ Üî è óñ ªê½î îð ðì õ¼è ø 10 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

11 è «ö ø ð ð ì ø ò ì ô êó ò ù õ ì òî «îó ªî a) (A) (R) (R) (A) b) (A) (R) (R) (A) c) (A) (R) d) (A) (R) 1 i i If A = and B=, then AB is -i 1-1 i 1 0 a) b) 0 1 i 0 0 I c) d) -i It is given that is completely divisible by a whole number. Which fo the following numbers is completely divisible by that number? a) b) c) 7 x 2 33 d) âù ð å¼ º âí í ô º ñò è õ ð ñ âù ô, è ö õ¼ñ âí è ô âî ù Ü º ñò è õ è ñ? a) b) c) 7 x 2 33 d) Abhinav Bindra, a gold medla winner in 2008 Beijing Olympicfs is associated with a) Foot Ball b) Hockey c) Cricket d) Shooting Üð ùõ ð ï î ó, 2008 åô ñ ð è «ð ì è ð ü é è ô ï ìªðø ø «ð îé èð ðîè èñ ªðø ø ó. Üõó ðé «èø ø õ ò ì a) è ô ðï b) ý è è c) è ó è ªèì d) ð ð è è ² ñ «ð ì 11 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

12 OUR Programme Highlights Expert trainers Study Materials Regular tests Rope climbing Long / High Jump 100/400/1500 mts Physical Fitness will be trained by National/State Level Coachers REGISTER FOR FREE PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST For more details visit : 51. Cisternae, Thlakoid and Cristae are located at,.. and respectively a) Mitochondria, Ribsomes, Chloroplast b) Golgi body, Chloroplast, Mitochondria d) Chromosomes, Thylakoid, Mitochondria c) Ribosomes, Chloroplast, Mitochondria , ñø Áñ º ø«ò ê ú ìó «ù, îôè è ò ñø Áñ è ó ú «ì è íð ð è ù øù. a) «ñì «ì è í ì ó ò, ó«ð «ê ñ è, ð²é èí èñ c) ó«ð «ê ñ è, ð²é èí èñ, ñì «ì è í ó ò 52. Which of the following is Natural Rubber? a) Polyester b) Polyamide c) Polyisoprene d) Polysaccharide ð ù õ¼õùõø Á â Þòø è Þóð ðó? a) ð ô ªòú ìó b) ð ô Ü ñ c) ð ô ä«ê ð ó ù d) ð ô ê è ó b) è ô è àìôñ, ð²é èí èñ, ñì «ì è í ì ó ò d) «ó «ñ «ê ñ è, îôè è ò, ñì «ì è í ì ó ò 53. Who is the only Indian and the First non-american head of the Academy of Astronautics (IAA)? a) Madhavan Nair b) Dhoni c) Ravi SAstri d) Kapil Sibal IAA õ ù ܪñó è èó Üô ô î ºîô Þï î ò î ôõó ò ó? a) ñ îõù ï òó b) «ì ù c) óõ ê ú î ó d) èð ô ê ð ðô 12 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

13 54. Who coined the party name Indian National Congress? a) Ranade b) Dadabhai Naoroji c) W.C.Banerjee d) Gopal Krishna Gokhale Þï î ò «îê ò è é è óú âùð ªðòó ì ìõó ò ó? a) ó ù«ì b) î î ð ò ªï «ó ü c) W.C.ð ùó ü d) «è ð ôè ¼û í«è è«ô 55. Data verbalized on a continuum scale like excellent, good, fair and poor are known as a) Raw data b) Ratio data c) Interval data d) Ordinal data ñ èïù Á, ïù Á, ï ò òñ ù ñø Áñ Üø ðñ ù âù Á õ ó î î õö ªî ìó Ü õ ªêò òð ð ñ îó¾ a) õ èð ð î îð ðì îó¾ b) õ è î îó¾ c) Þ ìªõ îó¾ d) õó êè è óññ ªêò òî îè è îó¾ 56. The new agricultural technology can best be described as a) Land augmenting b) Labour augmenting c) Labour displacing d) Both land and labour augmenting ¹î ò õ õê ò ªî ö ô ì ðñ ðø ø ò ªð ¼î îñ ù õ è èñ â? a) ï ôñ Üî èð ð î îô b) à öð ¹ Üî èó è èð ð îô c) à öð ¹ å è èð ð îô d) ï ôºñ, à öð ¹ñ Üî èð ð î îô 57. Three capacitors each of capacitance 9 pf is connected in series and is connected to 120 V supply. The potential difference across each capacitor is a) 20 V b) 40 V c) 60 V d) 90 V 9 pf ñ ù «îè è è Íù Á ªî ìó Þ íð ð ô Þ íè èð ðì 120 V Ýø øô Íôî ìù Þ íè èð ðì. åõ ªõ ¼ ñ ù «îè è èàè ñ ì«òò ù ñ ù ù î î «õáð a) 20 V b) 40 V c) 60 V d) 90 V 58. A can do a piece of work in 80 days. He along works at it for 20 days and then B alone finished the remaining work in 36 days. In how many days can A and B together complete the work? a) 25 days b) 30 days c) 35 days d) 40 days A âù ðõó å¼ «õ ôð ð î ò 80 ï ì è ô ªêò ò º»ñ. Üõó 20 ï ì èì ñ î î óñ «õ ô ªêò î ó. B âù ðõó ñ î» «õ ô ò 36 ï ì è ô ªêò º î î ó. A»ñ B»ñ «êó ï âõ õ ¾ ï ì è ô Üõ «õ ô òê ªêò î ¼è è º»ñ? a) 25 ï ì è b) 30 ï ì è c) 35 ï ì è d) 40 ï ì è 13 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

14 59. The average of 25 results is 18. The average of first twelve of them is 14 and that of last twelve is 17. The thirteenth result is a) 87 b) 78 c) 67 d) None of these 25 º ¾è ù êó êó 18, ºîô ðù ù óí º ¾è ù êó êó 14 ñø Áñ ÞÁî ðù ù óí º ¾è ù êó êó 17. Üð ð ò ù ô ðî ù Íù ø õ º ¾ âù ù? a) 87 b) 78 c) 67 d) Þõø Á â ¾ñ ô ô 60. A girl started walking from her house. She first walked for 3 km towards east, then she turned towards north and moved 4 km in that direction. How far is the girl away from her house? a) 3 km south b) 3 km north c) 5 km west d) 5 km north-east å¼ ªðí îù  ìò õ ì ô ¼ï ïìè èî ªî ìé è ù. ºîô ô è öè ðè èñ è 3 è.ñ. Éóºñ, ð ø õìè î êò ô î ¼ñ ð 4 è.ñ. Üï î î êò ô ïìè è ø. Üõ îø «ð õ ì ô ¼ï âõ õ ¾ ªî ôõ ô Þ¼è è ø? a) 3 è.ñ. ªîø b) 3 è.ñ. õìè c) 5 è.ñ. «ñø d) 5 è.ñ. õìè öè 61. The sides of a triangle are in the ratio of 1/2: 1/3 : 1/4. if the perimeter is 52 cm, then the length of the smallest side is a) 9 cm b) 10 cm c) 11 cm d) 12 cm å¼ ºè «è íñ 1/2: 1/3 : 1/4 âù ø õ è îî î ô îù ðè èé è è ªè í. Üï î ºè «è íî î ù ²ø ø ¾ 52 ªê.ñ. âù ô Üîù ñ èê ê ø ò ðè èî î ù ï ñ a) 9 cm b) 10 cm c) 11 cm d) 12 cm 62. Musical instruments of Sanagam Age are classified into I. Torkkaruvi II. Tulaikkaruvi III. Narambukkaruvi IV. Kanchchakkaruvi Of these statements a) I and III are correct b) I, II and IV are correct c) All are true d) All are false êé èè ô Þ êè è¼õ è Þõ õ Á õ èð ð î îô ñ I. «î ø è¼õ II. III IV. è è¼õ ïóñ ¹è è¼õ èë ê è è¼õ 14 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

15 Þõø ø ô a) I, ñø Áñ III êó ò ù õ b) I, III, ñø Áñ IV êó ò ù õ c) Ü ùî ñ êó ò ù õ d) Ü ùî ñ îõø ù õ 63. Highest Peak in Tamil Nadu is a) Anaimudi b) Dodabetta c) Shevaroy Hills d) Kodaikanal îñ ö ï ì ù ñ è àòóñ ù ê èóñ a) Ý ùº b) ªî ì ìªðì ì c) «êó õó òù ù Áè d) ªè ìè è ùô 64. Pepsin is secreted by a) Salivary glands b) Stomach c) Duodenum d) Small intestine ªðð ê ù ²óð ð a) àñ ö ï ó ê ²óð ð b) Þ óð ð c) ºù ê Á ìô d) ê Á ìô 65. Which one of the following fertilizers contains maximum percentage of nitrogen? a) NPK b) Urea c) Ammonium nitrate d) Ammonium phosphate ð ù õ¼ñ âï î àóî î ô ïì óüù ù êîõ è îñ Üî è Ü õ ô à? a) NPK b) Îó ò c) Üñ «ñ ù òñ ïì «óì d) Üñ «ñ ù òñ ð ú «ðì 66. When a ray of light is passed through.. crystal, double refraction occurs a) Calcite b) Sodium chloride c) Diamond d) Zinc Sulphide å ò ù ð èî î ù õö «ò ªêô ½ñ ªð Þóì ì õ ôèô ãø ð è ø a) è ô êì b) «ê òñ «ó c) õóñ d) ú é è êô ð 67. Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes below List I List II A. Karnataka 1. Bababudan Hills B. Orissa 2. Mayurbhanj C. Chhattisgarh 3. Bailadila D. Jharkhand 4. Bonai Range 15 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

16 Codes A B C D a) b) c) d) ðì òô I ä ðì òô II àìù êó ò èð ªð ¼î î è ö è ø ð ð ì ø ò è ù Ü ð ð ìò ô êó ò ù õ ì òî «îó ¾ ªêò è ðì òô I ðì òô II A. èó ù ìè 1. ð ¹î ù ù Áè B. åó ê 2. ñîó ðù ê C. êì ú èó 3. ðô ô D. ü ó è èí ì 4. «ð ù ªî ìó ø ò è A B C D a) b) c) d) The socialist pattern of society was first articulated in the a) First Five-Year Plan b) Annual Plans c) Second Plans d) Eight Plan ªð à ì ñ ªè è Üø õ è èð ðì ì î ì ìñ a) ºîô äï î í î ì ìñ b) õ¼ì ï î ó î ì ìé è c) Þóí ì õ î ì ìñ d) âì ì õ î ì ìñ 69. Sir Muhammad Iqbal a) Was Poet and floated the idea of b) Belonged to Madras Presidency separate state for Muslim c) Established Muslim League party d) Organized Aligarh Movement êó ºèñ Þè ð ô a) ¹ôõó ñø Áñ ºú ô ñ èàè b) ªêù ù ñ è íî îê «êó ï îõó îù ï ªè è ò à¼õ è è òõó c) ºú ô ñ ô è èì ê ò õè è òõó d) Üô è ó Þòè èî î ïìî î òõó 70. Western Ocean the ancient name of the a) Atlantic Ocean b) Pacific Ocean c) Indian Ocean d) Arctic Ocean 16 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

17 «ñ ôè èìô âù Á ðöé è ôî î ô Ü öè èð ðì ì èìô a) Üì ô í è ªð¼é èìô b) ð²ð è ªð¼é èìô c) Þï î ò ªð¼é èìô d) Ýó è ªð¼é èìô 71. The end product of fermentation of molasses of sugarcane by yeast is a) Pyruvate b) Phenol c) Lactic acid d) Ethyl alcohol è¼ñ ¹êè è à ö ßú ù ô ªï î èàè ì ð î ñ «ð è ìè ñ ÞÁî õ ªð ¼ a) ð¼«õì b) ð ù ô c) «ôè è Üñ ôñ d) ß îô Ýô èý ô 72. The year. Was celebrated by the General Assembly of the UNO as International Year for Human Rights a) 1964 b) 1966 c) 1968 d) None of these Ýí ì äè è ò ï è ªð ê ê ð ñù î àó ñèàè è ù Ýí ì èè ªè í ì ò a) 1964 b) 1966 c) 1968 d) Þõø Á â ¾ñ ô ô 73. Who won the latest Presidential elections in Sri Lanka? a) Sirimavo Bandaranaike b) Mahindra Rajapakse c) Kumaratunge d) Dissanayake Þôé èò ô êñ ðî î ô ïìï î º ï î üù î ðî «îó îô ô ªõø ø ªðø øõó ò ó? a) ê ó ñ «õ ðí ì óï ò«è b) ñý ï î ó üðè «ê c) ñ ó é «è d) î ú úï ò«è 74. The tomb at Sessaran was built by a) Humayun b) Sher Shah c) Akbar d) Babar «êê óî î ô à ñåî ò ó ô èì ìð ðì ì? a) ý ñ Îù b) «ûó û c) Üè ðó d) ð ðó 75. The famous leader of Narmada Bachao Andolan is a) Sunil Agarwal b) Rajesh Khanna c) Medha Patkar d) K.C.Cherian ïó ñî ðê «ê «õ Üù «ì ôù ô ñ è¾ñ ð óðôñ ù î ôõó a) ²ù ô Üèó õ ô b) ó «üú èù ù c) «ñî ðì èó d) «è.ê.ªêó òù 17 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

18 OUR Programme Highlights Expert trainers Study Materials Regular tests Rope climbing Long / High Jump 100/400/1500 mts Physical Fitness will be trained by National/State Level Coachers REGISTER FOR FREE PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST For more details visit : 76. Species Plantaum was authored by a) Hutchinson b) Carolus Linnaeus c) Engler and Prantl d) Bentham and Hooker ú ð û ú ð ù «ìóñ âù ø Ë ô â î òõó a) ýì ê ù êù b) è«ó ô ô ù «ùòú c) âé ó ñø Áñ ð ó í ìô d) ªðï îñ ñø Áñ ý è èó 77. The yellow colour of urine of the vertebrates is due to a) Urochrome b) Melanin c) Uric Acid d) Cholesterol º ªè½ñ ð è ù ê Áï ó ñë ê ï øñ è Þ¼è èè è óíñ a) Ϋó «ó ñ b) ªñô ù ù c) Îó è Üñ ôñ d) ªè ð ¹ð ªð ¼ 78. The Eleventh Five-year plan was implemented during the period a) b) c) d) ðî ªù ù ø õ äï î í î î ì ìñ ï ìº øð ð î îð ðì ì Ýí a) b) c) d) Which one among the following South Asian Countries has the highest population density? a) India b) Pakistan c) Nepal d) Sri Lanka 18 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

19 ªîø Ýê ò ï è ô ñè è Üìó î î Üî èñ è à ï â? a) Þï î ò b) ð è ú î ù c) «ïð d) ÿôé è 80. Ashoka patronised a) Jainism b) Saivism c) Buddhism d) Vaishnavism Ü«ê è ñù ùó Üóê ù Ýîó õð ªðø ø ñîñ a) üù ñîñ b) êõñ c) ¹î î ñîñ d) õíõñ 81. The earliest evidence for the democratic election system in Tamil Nadu is available in the form of a) A copper scroll b) An inscription on stone c) A painting d) A literature îñ ö ï ì ô üùï òè º øò ô ù «îó îô º ø è ö èí ìõø ø ô è ìè è ø? a) ªêð ¹ ðì ìòñ è b) èô ªõì ì è c) æõ òñ è d) Þôè è òñ è 82. Variety of dances mentioned in Tolkappiam are I. Verikkuthu (dance of velan) II. Karunkkuthu (dance of the victors) III. Vallikkuthu (ladies to celebrate victory) IV. Kalanilaikkuthu (dance by wearing kalal) Of these statements a) All are true b) I and IV are true c) All are false d) I and II are true ªî ô è ð ð òî î ô ªê ô ôð ð ñ ðôõ î ïìùé è I. ªõø è Ãî II. III IV. è¼ë Ãî õ è Ãî èôù ï ôè Ãî Þõø ø ô a) Ü ùî ñ êó ò ù õ b) I ñø Áñ IV êó ò ù õ c) Ü ùî ñ îõø ù õ d) I, ñø Áñ III êó ò ù õ 83. According to the National Human Development Report (NHDR) 2001, Tamil Nadu scored the a) Seventh Rank b) Third Rank c) Fourth Rank d) Ninth Rank 19 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

20 2001 ñ Ýí ù «îê ò ñù îõ Üø è èò ù ð îñ ö ï ªðø Á Þìñ a) ãö õ Þìñ b) Íù ø õ Þìñ c) ï ù è õ Þìñ d) åù ðî õ Þìñ 84. Which party formed ministry in Madras Presidency after the passing of Government of India act of 1935? a) Swaraj Party b) Justice Party c) Congress Party d) Communist party 1935 ñ Ýí Þï î ò Üóê é èê êì ìñ ï ø«õø øð ðì ì ð ø ªêù ù ñ è íî î ô Ü ñê êó õò ô Üñó ï î èì ê a) ²òó ü ò èì ê b) ï î è èì ê c) è é è óú èì ê d) èñ Îù ú ì èì ê 85. In the 2009 Parliamentary Elections, DMK won. seats a) 25 b) 35 c) 40 d) 18 èìï î 2009 ï ì Àñù ø «îó îô ô î.º.è. èì ê ªõø ø ªðø ø ªî î è ù âí í è è a) 25 b) 35 c) 40 d) The Fort William College at Kolkata was founded in the Year a) 1806 b) 1810 c) 1805 d) 1800 ªè ô èî î õ ô à «ð ó ì õ ô ô òñ èô Öó õé èð ðì ì Ýí a) 1806 b) 1810 c) 1805 d) India s population as on 1 st March, 2001 stood at a) 1027 million b) 1007 million c) 1017 million d) 1037 million Þï î ò õ ô ñ ó ê ² 1, 2001 Üù Á Þ¼ï î ñè è ªî è a) 1027 ñ ô ô òù b) 1007 ñ ô ô òù c) 1017 ñ ô ô òù d) 1037 ñ ô ô òù 88. Number of towns in Tamil Nadu is a) 832 b) 900 c) 750 d) 500 îñ ö ï ì ù ïèóé è ù âí í è è a) 832 b) 900 c) 750 d) MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

21 89. The language which was used in the Ashokan inscription is a) Hindi b) Sanskrit c) Prakrit d) Telugu Ü«ê èó ù èô ªõì è ô âï î ªñ ö ðòù ð î îð ðì? a) ý ï î b) êñú è ¼îñ c) ð ó è óîñ d) ªî½é 90. The average based on the position of ordered observation is a) X b) Median c) Mode d) Standard Deviation ñî ð ¹è ù õó ê Þìî î ù Ü ð ð ìò ô ù êó êó a) X b) Þ ìï ô c) ºè d) î ì ìõ ôè èñ 91. Who among the following computed National Income on the basis of Scientific method? a) Prof. Mahalanobis b) Dr. K.N.Raj c) Dr. V.K.R.V. Rao d) Dr.Vakil «îê ò õ¼ñ ùî î õ ë ë ù º øð ð èíè ªè ð ¹ ªêò îõó ò ó? a) «ðó ê ó òó ñýôù ð ú b) ì è ìó «è.âù.ó ü c) õ.«è.ýó.õ. ó õ d) ì è ìó õè è ô 92. Consider the following statements Assertion (A) : Surface temperatures of the oceans are controlled by warm and cold currents. Reason (R) : Warm currents raise the temperature whereas cool currents lower down the temperature. Now select the correct answer according to the coding scheme given below (a) Both A & R are true but R is the correct explanation of A. (b) Both A & R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A. (c) Both A and R are false (d) A is true, but R is true. è ö è èí ì õ è è òé è è èõù Ãø Á (A) : èìô ñì ì ªõð ðï ôò ù ªõð ð ñø Áñ ó ï «ó ì ìé è ô èì ð ð î îð ð è ù ø. è óíñ (R) : ªõð ð ï «ó ì ìé è ªõð ðï ôò ù Üî èó è è¾ñ, Ü«î«ð ô ó ï «ó ì ìé è ªõð ðï ôò ù øè è¾ñ ªêò è ù ø. è «ö ø ð ð ì ø ò ì ô êó ò ù õ ì òî «îó ªî a) (A) (R) (R) (A) 21 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

22 b) (A) (R) (R) (A) c) (A) (R) d) (A) (R) 93. Ring of horse shoe shaped coral reefs are called a) Atoll b) Barrier reef c) Fringing Reef d) None of these î ó ñ ¹ «ð ù ø Üô ô õì ì õ õñ ªè í ì º¼ èð ð ó ù ªðòó? a) èé èí õ õ ð ó è b) è ó õ ôè ò ð ó è c) è ó«ò óð ð ó è d) Þõø Á â ¾ñ ô ô 94. Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes below List I List II A. Glucose 1. Biopolymer B. Serodiagnosis 2. Reducing sugar C. Electrophoresis 3. Separation technique D. Nucleic acid 4. HIV test Codes A B C D a) b) c) d) ðì òô I ä ðì òô II àìù êó ò èð ªð ¼î î è ö è ø ð ð ì ø ò è ù Ü ð ð ìò ô êó ò ù õ ì òî «îó ¾ ªêò è ðì òô I A. Àè «è ú 1. àò ó ðôð è ðì òô II B. ê óñ ðó «ê î ù 2. å è ñ êó è è ó C. ñ ù º ùè èõó ê ê 3. ð ó î ªî î îô º ø D. ï Îè è è Üñ ôñ 4. HIV «ê î ù ø ò è A B C D a) b) c) d) As per RTI the competent authority of Lok Sabha is the a) Chairman b) Prime Minister c) Chief Secretary d) Speaker 22 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

23 RTI êì ìð ð «ô è êð õ ù ºè è ò Üî è ó a) î ôõó b) ð óîñó c) î ô ñê ªêòôó d) êð ï òèó 96. Who authored the book A Better India A Better World? a) N.R.Narayana Murthy b) Indra Sinha c) Rajiv Sikri d) Jaswant Singh ïô ô Þï î ò ïô ô àôèñ ( A Better India A Better World )âù ø ¹î îèî î â î òõó a) N.R.ï ó òí Íó î î b) Þï î ó ê ù è c) ó ü õ ê è ó d) üú õï î ê é 97. A current of 8 A flows through 10 turn coil of a tangent galvanometer having a diameter of 16 cm. The field on the centre of the coil is a) 2.5 A-turn/m b) 25 A-turn/m c) 100 A-turn/m d) 250 A-turn/m 10 ²ø Áè 16 ªê.ñ õ ì ìñ ªè í ì «ìù ªüí ì è ô õ ù ñ ì ìó õö «ò 8 Ýñ ð òó ñ ù «ù ì ìñ ªê½î ñ ªð, Üîù ñòî î ô õ»ñ ¹ôê ªêø õ èíè è è a) 2.5 Ýñ ð òó ²ø Á - ñ -1 b) 25 Ýñ ð òó ²ø Á - ñ -1 c) 100 Ýñ ð òó ²ø Á - ñ -1 d) 250 Ýñ ð òó ²ø Á - ñ Which of the following is wrongly matched? a) Microsporangial serus - Anther b) Microspore - Pollen grain c) Megasporophyll - Ovule d) Microsporophyll - Stamen Þõø ø ô â îõø è ªð ¼î îð ðì? a) ñè «ó ú «ð ó ë ê òô «ê óú - ñèóï î õ b) ñè «ó ú «ð ó - ñèóï îî è c) ªñè ú «ð ó ô - Åô d) ñè «ó ú «ð ó ô - ñèóï îî î 99. Veeranam Project to bring water from Veeranam to Madras was started by Chief Minister a) M.Karunanidhi b) M.G.Ramachandran c) Jayalalitha d) O.Panneer Selvam õ ó íî î ô ¼ï ªêù ùè ï ó ªè í õó õ ó íñ î ì ìî î õè è ò ºîô õó a) º.è¼í ï î b) âñ.ü.ó ñê êï î óù c) ªüòôô î d) å.ðù ù ó ªêô õñ 100. The Indian Post and Telegraph department issued postage stamp in hour of V.O.Chidambaram Pillai in the year a) 1971 b) 1972 c) 1973 d) MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

24 Þï î ò îð ô îï î î ø õ.à.ê îñ ðóñ ð ò ù ï ùõ è îð ô î ô ªõ ò ì ì Ýí a) 1971 b) 1972 c) 1973 d) 1974 OUR Programme Highlights Expert trainers Study Materials Regular tests Rope climbing Long / High Jump 100/400/1500 mts Physical Fitness will be trained by National/State Level Coachers REGISTER FOR FREE PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST For more details visit : Consider the following statements Assertion (A) : RBC cells are found in the blood which carry oxygen. Reason (R) : Haemoglobin pigments are involved in carrying the oxygen. Now select the correct answer according to the coding scheme given below (a) Both A & R are true but R is the correct explanation of A. (b) Both A & R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A. (c) A is true, but R is false (d) A is false, but R is true. è ö è èí ì õ è è òé è è èõù Ãø Á (A) : Þóî îî î ô ê õð ðµè è à ù Ü õ Ýè ú ü ù â î ê ªêô è ø. è óíñ (R) : ý «ñ «ð ù ï øñ Ýè ú üù â î ê ªêô ô àî¾è ø. è «ö ø ð ð ì ø ò ì ô êó ò ù õ ì òî «îó ªî a) (A) (R) (R) (A) b) (A) (R) (R) (A) c) (A) (R) d) (A) (R) 24 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

25 102. Land is a a) Man-made resource b) Non-renewable natural resource c) Renewable natural resource d) All of these Gô å¼ a) ñqîù à¼õ è ð ì õ b) ¹ H è Þòô î ÞòŸ è õ c) ¹ H è Þò½ õ d) Þ õ Ü ù 103. Consider the following statements: I. cholesterol is a fertilizer II. protein is amphoteric in nature III. whale myoglobin has disulphide bond IV. entropy of the universe increases a) II alone is correct b) II and IV and correct c) III, IV and II are correct d) All are correct W è ì ßÁè Ý è 1. ªè ¹ å¼ àó 2. ¹«ó ÞòŸ èj å¼ ækò ¹ õ è 3. FIƒAô F ñ«ò «HQ ì-ê ð Þ í ¹ àœ 4. Ü ì F â «ó H ÜFèK ªè «ì Þ¼ Aø a) II ñ êkò ù b) II ñÿá IV êkò ù õ c) III, IV ñÿá II êkò ù õ d) Ü ù êkò ù õ 104. Emerald Dam is located in a) Coimbatore b) Ooty c) Erode d) Salem âñó Ü í Ü ñ œ Þì a) «è òº É b) á c) ß«ó d) «êô 105. The Eleventh schedule of the constitution speaks about a) Functions of the Chief Minister b) Functions of Panchayati Raj c) Duties of District Collector d) Functions of the parliament Þ Fò ÜóCòô ñ ¹ ê ì F ðf«ù ø õ Ü ìõ í H õ¼õùõÿᜠâ î ðÿp P H Aø? a) ºîô ñ êk ªêò èœ P b) ð ê ò Ü ñ ¹èO ªêò èœ P c) Ñ õ ì Ý Cò èì ñèœ P d) ï ì Àñ ø F ªêò èœ P 106. Who received the Nobel Prize for the work on genes that control the sense of smell? a) Werner Arber and Daniel Nathans b) Niels Jerne and Georges Kohler c) Richard Axel and Linda Buck d) Konrad Bloch and Feodor Lynen 25 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

26 ñóðµ è C è óíñ è ªêò ð Aø â ø Ýó C è è «ï ð ðk² ªðŸø M ë Qèœ ò? a) ñqîù à¼õ è ð ì õ b) ¹ H è Þòô î ÞòŸ è õ c) ¹ H è Þò½ õ d) Þ õ Ü ù 107. Opsonin was discovered by a) Jules Bordet b) Christian Gram c) Almroth wright d) Louis Pasteur Ü «ê Q -ä è H îõ a) p» v ð ì b) APv ò Aó c) Ü ó ó d) ÖJv ð vì 108. The recipient of Dada Saheb Phalke Award during 2005 was a) Dev Anand b) Mrinal Sen c) Lata Mangeshkar d) Shyam Benegal 2005 Ý Ýí î î ê A ð «è M¼ ªðŸøõ a) «îš Ýù b) I ù ªê c) ôî ñƒ«èwè d) Sò ªðùè 109. Which is the best selling book sold over 10 million copies written by Dr. Kenneth Blanchard, the Management Guru? a) You Can Win b) Maximum Power c) One Minute Manager d) 10 Minute MBA 10 I Lò HóFèÀ «ñ MŸð ùò ù Iè Cø î ¹ îè â ø õk êj º ùõ ªè ù H ê («ñô ñ ¼) â ðõó â î ð ì ¹ îè â? a)» «è M b) «ñ Cñ ðõ c) å¼ GIì «ñô d) 10 GIì «ñô ñ ð ¹ 110. The Rajiv Gandhi Udyami Mitra Yojana was launched in a) 2006 b) 2007 c) 2008 d) 2009 ó pš è F àîòi I ó «ò xù F ì ªî ìƒè ð ì Ý a) 2006 b) 2007 c) 2008 d) The shape of the graph drawn between ίη ρ 1 versus 1/T for an intrinsic semiconductor is ( ρ 1- resistivity T- temperature) a) Straight line b) Circle c) Parabola d) Ellipse 26 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

27 å¼ àœ î ø èì FJ ίη ρ 1 1/T è ðì õ ó î Üî õ õ,,,,,,,,,,,,,þ¼ (ρ 1 I î ì â, T ªõ ðg ô a) ñqîù à¼õ è ð ì õ b) ¹ H è Þòô î ÞòŸ è õ c) ¹ H è Þò½ õ d) Þ õ Ü ù 112. One gene and one enzyme hypothesis was put forth by. In a) Beadle and Tatum, E.coli b) Beadle and Tatum, Neurospora c) Jacob and Monad, Neurospora d) Jacob and Monad, E.coli å¼ p å¼ ªï F â ø «è ð ì ì º õ îõ èœ,,,,,,,,, Üõ èœ Þšõ ó C ðò ð Fò àjkù... a) d ñÿá ì ì, ß«è ô b) d ñÿá ì ì, G»«ó v «ð ó c) «üè ñÿá «ñ ù, ﻫó v «ð ó d) «üè ñÿá «ñ ù, ß«è ô 113. The hormone which brings about characteristic changes in male at puberty is called a) Androgen b) FSH c) Adrenaline d) Testosterone ð¼õñ ì î Ý èà Kò í Fêòƒè à¼õ ý «ñ a) Ý «ó ü b) ð Lè è ªê É ý «ñ c) Ü gùl d) ªìv «ì v ó 114. Which of the following is correctly matched? A. TNT - Fertilizer B. Gasoline - Petrochemical C. Potassium sulphate - Explosive D. Cement - Molecular Crystal H õ¼õùõÿᜠâ êkò è ªð ¼ î ð œ? A. TNT 1. àó B. «è«ê L 2. ªð «ó ªèI è C. ªð ì Cò ê «ð 3. ªõ ªð ¼œ D. Cªñ 4. Íô ÃÁ ð è 115. Consider the following statements: Assertion (A) : Article 32 deals with the right to constitutional remedies, without which the constitution would be a nullity. Reason (R) : Article 32 provides the right to move the Supreme Court by appropriate proceeding for the enforcement of fundamental Rights guaranteed in the constitution. A) (A) is true, but is false B) (A) alone is true C) (R) alone is true D) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). 27 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

28 W è ì õ Aòƒè è èõq ßÁ (A) : ÜóCòô ñ ¹ 32õ MF ÜóCòô ñ ¹ ðkè ó àk ñ ðÿpò. Þš¾K ñj P ÜóCòô ñ ¹ ªê ô î (ðòùÿø ) è óí (B) : Üóê òô ñ ¹ 32õ MF, ÜóCòô ñ ð õöƒè ð œ Ü ð ì õnº øè Ü ð ì àk ñò è õöƒ Aø A) (A) ñ êk Ýù (R) îõá B) (A) ñ êkò ù C) (R) ñ êkò ù D) (A) ñÿá (R) Þó «ñ êkò ù, «ñ½ (R) â ð (A) Mø è ù êkò ù õ èñ 116. In Tamil Nadu the Legislative Assembly was established in the year a) 1935 b) 1937 c) 1947 d) 1952 îi ï ê ì «ðó õ «î ŸÁM è ð ì Ý a) 1935 b) 1937 c) 1947 d) Tamil Nadu is noted for the industrial cluster of a) Textiles b) Chemicals c) Jewellery and gems d) Glass îi ï W è è ì ªî N ªî ¹èÀ «ð «ð ù? a) Eèœ b) Þóê òù c) ï èèœ ñÿá èÿèœ d) è í 118. Apex court judgement delivered with regard to Open University degree, that bench comprised a) Justice S.B. Sinha and Justice b) Justice Mohan and Justice K. G. Balakrishnan Mukundaram Sharma c) Justice S. H. Kapadia and Justice Altaamar Kabir d) None of them Fø î ªõO ð è ôè èöè ð ì ªî ì ð è õöƒè ð ì à êcf ñ ø b ¹... cfðfè õöƒè ð ì a) cfðfèœ âv.h. C ý ñÿá ºè ó ê ñ c) cfðfèœ âv, â. èð ò ñÿá Ü ì ñ èd b) cfðfèœ «ñ è ñÿá «è. T ð ôa¼wí d) ÞõŸÁœ âõ¼ñ ô 119. Satyartha Prakash was written by a) Raja Rammohan Roy b) Debendranath Tagore c) Keshab Chandra Sen d) Dayanand Saraswati 28 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

29 ê ò Hóè w Ë ô â Fòõ a) ó ü ó «ñ è ó b) «î«õ Fóï î à c) «èêš ê Fóªê d) îò ù î êóvõf 120. Find the missing number a) 1000 b) 1001 c) 999 d) 1002? M ð ì â â? a) 1000 b) 1001 c) 999 d) Heliocentric theory according to which sun is supposed to be fixed and the planets go around the sun was proposed by a) Galileo b) Newton c) Ptolemy d) Copernicus ql«ò ªê K î õ F ð ÅKò ñ FJ G ôò è àœ «ð ñÿø «è œèœ ÅKò ù ²ŸP õ¼a øù. Þ î î õ î ºî ºîL ÃPòõ a) èll«ò b) GÎ ì c) ì ôi d) «è ð G èv 122. The growth rate of population in India as per 2001 census is a) 3% b) 2.5% c) 1.9% d) 1.5% Þ Fò M Ý ¹œO Mõó èíè A ð ñè èœ ªî è õ C a) 3% b) 2.5% c) 1.9% d) 1.5% 123. Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given hills from the north of south? a) Nallamalai, Nilgiris, Javadhi, Anaimalai b) Anaimalai, Javadhi, Nilgiris, Nallamalai d) Anaimalai, Nilgris, Javadhi, Nallamalai c) Nallamalai, Javadhi, Nilgiris, Anaimalai 29 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

30 H õ¼õùõÿᜠÁèO êkò ù õk ê â? a) ï ô ñ ô, côak, üõ F, b) Ý ùñ ô, üõ F, côak, ï ôñ ô Ý ùñ ô c) ï ôñ ô, üõ F, côak, d) Ý ùñ ô, côak, üõ F, ï ôñ ô Ý ùñ ô 124. The Annamalai University at Annamalainagar was founded in a) 1909 b) 1919 c) 1929 d) 1949 Ü í ñ ô ïèk Ü í ñ ô ð è ô èöè GÁõ ð ì â «ð? a) 1909 b) 1919 c) 1929 d) 1949 OUR Programme Highlights Expert trainers Study Materials Regular tests Rope climbing Long / High Jump 100/400/1500 mts Physical Fitness will be trained by National/State Level Coachers REGISTER FOR FREE PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST For more details visit : The focal length of two lenses in contact is given by a) F=f 1 -f 2 b) F= f 1 f 2 c) F= f 1 +f 2 d) 1/F=1/ f 1 +1/f 2 å Á «ê è ð ì Þó M ôèo Mò Éó õ¼ñ Á a) F=f 1 -f 2 b) F= f 1 f 2 c) F= f 1 +f 2 d) 1/F=1/ f 1 +1/f Which one of the following statements is correct? a) Parliament has power to amend any part of the constitution of India c) Parliament cannot amend the directive principles of State Policy b) Parliament has no power to amend fundamental rights in the constitution of India d) Parliament cannot amend the Federal Principles embodied in the constitution of India 30 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

31 W è ìõÿᜠâ î ßÁ êkò ù? a) Þ Fò ÜóCòô ñ H â î å¼ ð F ò» ï ì Àñ ø î F¼ î ªê ò º» c) Üó² ªïP ªè œ è ò ï ì Àñ ø Fù F¼ î Þòô b) Þ Fò ÜóCòô ñ H Ü ð ì àk ñè F¼ î ÜFè ó ï ì Àñ ø FŸ Þ ô d) Þ Fò ÜóCòô ñ H½œ à ì C ªè œ èè ï ì Àñ ø î F¼ î Þòô 127. Which of the following countries is not a member of ASEAN? a) Vietnam b) Brunei c) Bangladesh d) Myanmar W è ì ï èo â î ï ÝCò ù ASEAN Ü ñ ð ê ó î ï? a) Mòì ï b) H¼«ù c) õƒè «îê d) Iò ñ 128. Position effect is the result of a) Translations b) Inversions c) Transcriptions d) Deletions G ô M ¾ âîù ãÿð Aø a) ªñ N ªðò î b) î W ñ Ÿøƒèœ c) ð ªò î d) c èƒèœ 129. Triple vaccine is administered to a newborn child to immunize it against a) Whooping cough, Tetanus and measles b) Whooping Cough, Tetanus and Diphtheria c) Tetanus, Diphtheria, Measles and d) Tetanus, Diphtheria, smallpox and Rubella Rubella Hø î ö îè º î ¹ ác «ð õî W è è ì «ï èol¼ î ð Ÿø A ì Aø? a) è õ Þ¼ñ, ªìì ùv, b) èè õ Þ¼ñ, ªì ì ùú, î ì ñ bkò c) ªì ì ùv, bkò, î ì ñ, Ϫð ô 130. An Example of addition co-polymer is a) Buna-S b) PVC c) Neoprene d) Glyptal «ê è êè ðôð «ê ñ FŸ â è è a) ¹Îù - S b) PVC c) G«ò HK d) AO ì d) ªì ì ùv, bkò, ªðKò ñ, Ϫð ô 31 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

32 131. Who won the Nobel Prize for peace in the year 2009? a) Barak Obama b) Nelson Mandela c) George Bush d) Bill Clinton 2009 Ý Ý Ü ñf è ù «ï ð ðk ê ªõ øõ ò? a) ð ó åð ñ b) ªï ê ñ «ìô c) ü x ¹û d) H AO ì 132. A glass container (μ-1.65) is filled with a liquid of refractive index 1.46 when light is incident normally on the surface, the amount of light transmitted through the container is a) 18% b) 36% c) 44% d) 100% åomôèœ â 1.46 ªè ì å¼ Fóõñ è í ªð ìè F (μ-1.65) Gó ð ì œ. åo ªêƒ î è Üî «ñÿðó H e ð «ð, ªð ìè F õn«ò á ¼M ªê ½ åo Ü õ ù a) 18% b) 36% c) 44% d) 100% 133. Competition commission of India (CCI) became operational from a) March 2009 b) April 2009 c) May 2009 d) June 2009 Þï Fò M «ð ªêò ð õ¼ñ ï œ a) ñ 2009 b) ã ó 2009 c) «ñ 2009 d) p Log a (ab) = x then log b (ab) is a) 1/x b) x/x+1 c) x/1-x d) x/x-1 Log a (ab) = x âq log b (ab) Þ ñf ¹ a) 1/x b) x/x+1 c) x/1-x d) x/x In 2009, Nobel Prize was awarded in Physics for the invention of a) Charge coupled device and b) Neutrino and its detection optical fibre communication c) Digital imaging d) Ribosome structure ÞòŸHòL, â îè è H Hø è è Ý «ï ð ðk² õöƒè ð ì? a) Ý è ç ðð õn îèõ ðkñ Ÿø ñÿá ê x è Hœ õv b) GÎ K«ù ¾ Üî è H ¹ õn º ø» c) T ì Þ«ñTƒ d) K«ð «ú ñ Ü ð ì è ì ñ ¹ 32 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

33 136. World earth day is observed on a) April 30 b) April 22 c) March 22 d) June 5 àôè ¹Mï œ ÜÂêK è ð ï œ a) ã ó 30 b) ã ó 22 c) ñ 22 d) p Who presented Union Budge in the parliament? a) Chidambaram b) Pranab Mukerjee c) Manmohan Singh d) Arjun Singh ñ Fò Üó² ð ªü ä ï ì Àñ ø F êñ H îõ ò? a) Cî ðó b) Hó í ºè T c) ñ «ñ è Cƒ d) Ü ü Cƒ 138. Who among the following was not a member of the justice party? a) Pitty Theogaraya Chetty b) Raja of Panagal c) T.M. Nair d) Rajagopalachari H P Hì ð œ õ èo cf è C ò «êó îõ ò? a) H Fò èó ò ªê b) ðùè ó ü c), â, ï ò d) Þó ü«è ð ô ê Kò 139. The recipient of Nehru award in 1995 is a) Julius Namrai b) Aruna Asaf Ali c) Dr. Bruno Kreisky d) Md. Hosni Mubarak 1995 Ý Ý «ï¼ ðk ê ªõ øõ a) ü Lòv ï ó b) ܼí Ýê ÜL c) ì ì ¹¼«ù A«ó va d) ºèñ «è vq ºð ó 140. Barak Hussein Obama became the 44 th president of the USA in the year a) 2007 b) 2008 c) 2010 d) 2009 ð ó ý ê åð ñ ܪñK è M 44 õ ÜFðó è ðîõ «òÿø Ý a) 2007 b) 2008 c) 2010 d) Nadir shah was a/an a) Afghan king b) Moghul ruler c) Persian king d) Delhi Sultan ï b û æ a) Ý è Qò Üóê b) ªñ èô ò Üóê c) ð óyè Üóê d) L ² î 33 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

34 142. The area of circle is 220 sq.cm. the area of the biggest square inscribed in this circle will be a) 49 cm 2 b) 70 cm 2 c) 140 cm 2 d) 150 cm 2 å¼ õ ì F ðó ¹ 220 ê ó ªê.e, âq ÜîÂœ õ óò ð Iè ªðKò ê ó F ðó ¹ â ù? a) 49 ªê.e 2 b) 70 ªê.e 2 c) 140 ªê.e 2 d) 150 ªê.e Tiruvidaiyattam means a) A land owned by Math b) A land owned by Temple c) A land owned by warrior d) A land owned by Brahmana î ¼M ìò ì â ø a) ñì F õê Þ¼ G ô b) «è J õê Þ¼ G ô c) «ð ió õê Þ¼ G ô d) Hó ñù õê Þ¼ G ô 144. Which act separated Burma from India? a) Indian Act of 1935 b) Independence Act of 1947 c) Minto-Morley Reform Act d) Montague-chelmsford Act â î ê ì ð ñ õ Þ Fò ML¼ HK î? a) Þï Fò Üó² ê ì 1935 b) ²î Fó ê ìñ 1947 c) I «ì -ñ L ê ì d) ñ «ì -ªê vç«ð ê ì 145. Consider the following statements: Assertion (A) : The Marathas were defeated in the Third Battle of Panipat in 1761 Reason (R) : It checked the growth of Maratha Power, but did not destroy them Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below: a) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation b) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation c) (A) is true, but (R) is false d) (A) is false, but (R) is true W è ì õ Aòƒè è èõq ßÁ (A) : 1761 Ý Ý Í ø ð Qð «ð K ñó Fò èœ «î Ÿè è ð ìù. è óí (B) : Üîù ñó Fò õ C î ì ð ì«îªò Nò, Üõ èœ ÜN è ðìm ô W«ö P H œ Pf êkò ù M ì ò «î ªî a) (A) ñÿá (R) Þó êk, «ñ½ (R) â ð êkò ù M èñ ô b) (A) ñÿá (R) Þó êk, «ñ½ (R) â ð êkò ù M è c) (A) ñ êk, Ýù (R) îõá d) (A) îõá, Ýù (R) êk 34 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

35 146. The theosophical society at Adyar dealt with I. social issues II. Communal issues III. Political issues IV. Religious issues a) I alone is correct b) I and II and correct c) I, II and III are correct d) All are correct Ü ìò P Þ¼ î ªñ ë ù ê ð âf ªè ì Hó ê ùèœ 1. êíè Hó ê ùèœ 2. ê F Hó ê ùèœ 3. ÜóCò Hó ê ùèœ 4. êñò Hó ê ùèœ a) I ñ êkò ù b) I ñÿá II êkò ù õ c) I, II ñÿá III êkò ù õ d) Ü ù êkò ù õ 147. FIFA 2010 world Cup Football will be held at a) France b) South Africa c) Canada d) Germany çhçð FIFA àôè «è ð ð è ð 2010 Þ âƒ ï ìªðø Þ¼ Aø? a) Hó ² b) ªî ù HK è c) èùì d) ªü ñq 148. The place where winter Olympics was held during February 2010 is a) Canada b) U.S.A. c) India d) England H óõk 2010 O è ô ål H v M ò ï ìªðÿø Þì a) èùì b)».âv.â. c) Þ Fò d) ÞƒAô 149. Annie Besant became the president of the Indian National Congress in the year a) 1915 b) 1916 c) 1917 d) 1918 Ü Qªðê Þ Fò «îcò è ƒaóv Þò è F î ôõó è â î Ý Þ¼ î? a) 1915 b) 1916 c) 1917 d) MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

36 OUR Programme Highlights Expert trainers Study Materials Regular tests Rope climbing Long / High Jump 100/400/1500 mts Physical Fitness will be trained by National/State Level Coachers REGISTER FOR FREE PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST For more details visit : Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes below List I List II A. Neozoic era 1. Primary B. Cenozoic era 2. Secondary C. Mesozoic era 3. Quaternary D. Palaeozoic era 4. Tertiary Codes A B C D a) b) c) d) ðì òô I ä ðì òô II àìù êó ò èð ªð ¼î î è ö è ø ð ð ì ø ò è ù Ü ð ð ìò ô êó ò ù õ ì òî «îó ¾ ªêò è ðì òô I ðì òô II A. G«ò «ü J è ô 1. ºî G ô B. ªê«ù C è ô 2. Þó ì G ô C. I«ê «ü ò è ô 3. è G ô D. «ðl«ò «ü J è ô 4. Í ø G ô ø ò è A B C D a) b) c) d) MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

37 151. Study of the interrelations between the individual plant and its environment is called a) Synecology b) Ecosystem c) Autecology d) Biodiversity å¼ î õó FŸ Üî ù Å œ Å G ô àœ àøm ù ðÿp ð ð a) C ß è ôt b) ²ŸÁ Åö c) Ý è ôt d) àjkò ð õ è ñ 152. The ages of Ravi and Raja are in the ratio 5:12. After 6 years, the ratio of their ages will be 8:15. What is the difference between their ages? a) 14 years b) 16 years c) 12 years d) 13 years óõ ñÿá ó ü M õò MAî 5:12. 6 õ¼ìƒèà Hø Üõ èo õò MAî 8:15 âq Üõ èà A ì«òò ù õò M Fò ê âšõ ¾? a) 14 õ¼ìƒèœ b) 16 õ¼ìƒèœ c) 12 õ¼ìƒèœ d) 13 õ¼ìé èœ 153. Construction of a dam for drinking water at Hogenekkal is main issue of contention between a) Tamil Nadu and Kerala b) Tamil Nadu and Karnataka c) Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh d) Karnataka and Kerala å«èù è à c Hó ê ù â ªî î ñ Gô FŸ Þ ì«ò»œ îèó Á? a) îi ï Ÿ, «èó MŸ Þ ì«ò c) îi ï ì Ÿ, Ý Fó MŸ I ì«ò b) îi ï ø, è ï ìè FŸ I ì«ò d) è ï ìè FŸ, «èó MŸ I ì«ò 154. Leprosy is caused by a) Mycobacterium leprae b) Mycobacterium tuberculosis c) Corynebacterium diphtheria d) Varicella zoster ªî «ï à¼õ è è óíñ ù àjkù a) ñ «è «ð Kò ªô «ó b) ñ «è «ð Kò»ð «êv c) è Q«ð Kò bkò d) «õkªê ô «ü vì 155. Who was the first woman Chief Miniser of Tamil Nadu? a) Janaki Ramachandran b) Jayalalitha c) Mamata Banerjee d) Mayawati îi ï ºî ªð ºîô ñ ê ò? a) ü ùa ó ñ ê Fó b) ªüòôLî c) ñ î ð ù T d) ñ ò õf 37 MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

38 156. Choose the statement(s) connected with Marudhu Brothers Marudhu Brothers: I. Ruled Sivaganga area II.Siruvayal & Kalayarkovil Were their strongholds III. Took refuge is Panchalam Kurichi IV. They were executed by the British in 1801 a) I alone is correct b) II alone is correct c) I, II and Iv are correct d) I, III and IV are correct ñ¼ ê«è îó 諪î ì ¹ ìò õè «î ¾ ªê è ñ¼ ê«è îó èœ 1. Cõèƒ è Y ñ ò Ý ì èœ 2. CÁõò ñÿá è ò «è M Üõ èo º Aò Þìƒèœ 3.ð ê ôƒ P CJ Ü ì èô ¹ îù ݃A«ôò è ªè ô ªê ò ð ìù. a) I ñ êkò ù b) II ñ êkò ù õ c) I, II ñÿá IV êkò ù õ d) I, III ñÿá IV êkò ù õ 157. The national Rural employment programme was implemented in Tamil Nadu in the year a) 1980 b) 1990 c) 1970 d) 1960 «îcò áóè «õ ôõ ¹ F ì â î Ý îi ï Üñ ð î ð ì? a) 1980 b) 1990 c) 1970 d) The famous Ethnobotanist in India is a) V.M. Meher-Homji b) R.P.S. Katwal c) S.K. Jain d) S.S. Bhojwani Iè¾ Hóðôñ ù ñ ôõ ñ èœ î õómò (â «ù ð ìqv ) L Þ Fò M ë Qò è è¼î ð ðõ a) M.â.ªñý -«ý T b) Ý.H.âv. è õ c) âv.«è.ªüj d) âv.âú.«ð xõ Q 159. The reaction that takes place in a Daniel cell is a) Cu + Hg = Cu. Hg b) Zn 0 + Cu 2 = Zn 2 + Cu 0 c) Cu 2 + 2Ag = Cu 0 + 2Ag + d) 3Fe 2 + Cr 6 = 3Fe 3 + Cr3 + «ìqò ªê L ï ìªðá «õfm ùò ù a) Cu + Hg = Cu. Hg b) Zn 0 + Cu 2 = Zn 2 + Cu 0 c) Cu 2 + 2Ag = Cu 0 + 2Ag + d) 3Fe 2 + Cr 6 = 3Fe 3 + Cr MAINS AND PRELIMS CUM MAINS BATCH ADMISSION STARTS ON 31 st MAY.

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