Test - 08


1. “” 9. “  ”   

‘’ 
a)  a)  b)  c) 
b)  d)  e)  
c)  10. 
d)        
e)      
2.  
A.    

B.   
a)  b) 
C.   
c)  d) 
A B C A B C
e)  
a) 2 1 3 b) 1 2 3
11. “
c) 2 3 1 d) 3 1 2
e)     ”   

3. 
 a)  b) 
a)  b)  c)  c)  d) 
d)  e)   e)  
4.  12. 
        
 
a)  b)  c)  a)  b)  c) 
d)  e)   d) e)  
5. “Ambition”-  13. 

a)  b)  c) 
______
d)  e)  

6.   _____   
 a)  b)  c) 
a)  b)  c)  d)  e)  
d)  e)   14. “Preaching”    

7. “  ‘’ 
 a)  b)  c) 
d)  e)  
a)  b)  c) 
d)  e)   15. “”

8. “”
_____ a)  b) 
a)  b)  c)  c)  d) 
d)  e)   e)  
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16.  c) 
a)  b)  c)  d) 
d)  e)   e)  
17.       24. “”

a)  b)  c) 

d)  e)  

25. “”
a)  b) 
c)  d)  a)  b)  
e)   c)  d) 
18.      e)  
_____ 26.       
a)  b)  c)  
d)  e)          

19. “Charity”
a)  b) 
a)  b)  c) 
c)  d) 
d)  e)  
e)  
20. 
27. _____
A.   
a)  b) 
B.   
c)  d) 
C.    
e)  
D.  
A B C D A B C D 28. “
a) 4 1 3 2 b) 3 1 4 2   ”   

c) 1 2 3 4 d) 2 3 4 1
a)  b) 
e)  
c)  d) 
21. 
e)  
    
 29. 
     a)  b)  c) 
 d)  e)  
  30. “”
  
a)  b)  c)  a)  b)  c) 
d)  e)   d)  e)  
22.    “” 31. 
 
       _____ 
 
a)  a)  b)  c) 
b)  d)  e)  
c)  32.    
d)  _____
e)   a)  b)  c) 
23.  d)  e)  
      33. “  ”  
 
a)  a)  b)  c) 
b)  d)  e)  
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34.  a)  b)  c) 
A.    d)  e)  
B.     43. 
     
C.   

D.   a) 
A B C D A B C D 
a) 1 2 3 4 b) 2 1 4 3 b) 
c) 4 3 1 2 d) 3 4 1 2 
e)   c) 
35. ““ 
a)  d) 
b)  
c)  e)  
d)  44. 
e)   a)  b) 
36.  c)  d) 
a)  b)  e)  
c)  d)  45. 
e)   A.   
37. ‘‘ B.   
a)  b)  C.   
c)  d)  D.  
e)   A B C D A B C D
38.  a) 4 3 1 2 b) 4 1 2 3
a)  c) 3 1 4 2 d) 2 1 3 4
b)      e)  
 46. “   
c) “”“” ”
 a)  b)  c) 
d)      d)  e)  
 47. “”_____.
e)   a)  b)  c) 
39.      d)  e)  
_____ 48. “”
a)  b)  a) Literacy b) Moral c) Discipline
c)  d)  d) Guidance e)  
e)   49. “Neighbour”- 
40. “ a)  b)  c) 
” d)  e)  
 50. _____.
a)  b)  a) 
c)  d)  b) 
e)   c) 
41.     d) 
 e)  
a)  b)  c) 51.      
d)  e)   
42. “  ”     
 
a)  b)  a)  b) 
c)  d)  c)  d)  
e)   e)  
52. “Agronomy”     62. “
   ”   
a)  b)  c)  
d)  e)   a)  b) 
53. “ c)  d) 
   ”    e)  
 63.      
a)  b)  c)  
d)  e)   a)  b)  c) 
54. “” d)  e)  
a)  b)  64. 
c)  d)  
e)   
55.       
A.    
B.    a) 
C.    b) 
D.   c) 
A B C D A B C D d) 
a) 2 3 1 4 b) 2 1 3 4 e)  
c) 1 2 3 4 d) 3 1 2 4 65. ‘’
e)   a)  b)  c) 
56. _____ d)  e)  
a)  b)  c)  66. “ ”  
d)  e)   
57.  a)  b) 
 c)  d) 
a)  b)  e)  
c)  d)  67. “”‘’
e)   a)  b)  c) 
58. “ d)  e)  
   ”   68.   ____ ____ 
 
a)  b)  c)  a) 2127, 2942 b) 2128, 2941 c) 2218, 2494
d)  e)   d) 2182, 2149 e)  
59. “” 69. 

a)  b)  c) 
a) 
d)  e)  
b) 
60. “
c) 
”
 d) 
a)  b)  e)  
c)  d)  70. 
e)   a)  b) 
61. “ c)  d) 
” e)  
71.  81. “    ” 
 ‘’
a)  b)  a)  b)  c) 
c)   d)  d)  e)  
82. “”
e)  
a)  b) 
72. ‘‘
c)  d) 
a)  b) 
e)  
c)  d) 
83. _____
e)   
73. “ a)  b)  c) 
” d)  e)  
a)  b)  84. 
c)  d)  a)  b)  c) 
e)   d)  e)  
74.  85. “”‘’
a)  b)  c)  
d)  e)   a)  b)  c) 
75. ‘’ d)  e)  
a)  b)  86. 
c)  d)  A.   
e)   B.   
C.   
76. 
D.   
a)  b) 
A B C D A B C D
c)  d) 
a) 4 1 3 2 b) 2 3 1 4
e)  
c) 1 2 4 3 d) 3 2 1 4
77. 
e)  

87. 
a)  b) 
_____
c)  d)  
e)   a)  b)  c) 
78. “” d)  e)  

88. ‘’
a)  b)  a)  b)  c) 
c)  d)  d)  e)  
e)   89. 
79. “”  
a)  b)   
c)  d)      ‘’
e)   
80. “” a)  b) 
 c)  d) 
      e)  
     90. “
 ”
a)  b)  a)  b) 
c)  d)  c)  d) 
e)   e)  
91.  96. “”
 
a)  b)  c)  a)  b)  c) 
d)  e)   d)  e)  
92. “”_____ 97.     _____
a)  b)  
c)  d)  a)  b)  c) 
e)   d)  e)  
93.  98.        

A.   
       
B.    
C.   a)  b) 
D.   c)  d) 
E.    e)  
A B C D E A B C D E 99.      _____
a) 5 4 1 3 2 b) 4 5 1 2 3 
c) 3 1 2 4 5 d) 2 1 3 4 5 a)  b) 
e)   c)   d) 
94.    “ ”  e)  
 100.    
a)  b)  c)  
d)  e)   
95. “Manuscripts”  
 a)  b) 
a)  b)   c)  c)  d) 
d)  e)   e)  
General English (100)

1. Identify the Participle ‘Swimming is a Good Exercise. 6. Identify the Gerund - Mountaineering is a challenge
Ramu saw a man running along the road to catch the
a) Mountain b) Mountaineering
bus’
c) Challenge d) a challenge
a) to catch b) swimming c) running
e) Answer not known
d) the bus e) Answer not known
7. Identify the Infinitive “Tamil is a very easy language
2. Identify the Gerund ‘Swimming is a Good Exercise. Ramu to learn”
saw a man running along the road to catch the bus’
a) Very Easy language b) Tamil
a) Swimming b) Saw c) Running
c) to learn d) is
d) a man e) Answer not known
e) Answer not known
3. Identify the Infinitive ‘Swimming is a Good Exercise.
8. Identify the Infinitive “Directing is the toughest job.
Ramu saw a man running along the road to catch the
Everyone likes to watch film in theater”
bus’
a) to watch b) direct c) film
a) to catch b) Exercise c) along
d) in theatre e) Answer not known
d) good Exercise e) Answer not known
9. Identify the Gerund “Directing is the toughest job.
4. Identify the Infinitive “Mohan likes to watch cricket” Everyone likes to watch film in theater”
a) Cricket b) Mohan c) likes a) in theatre b) film c) Directing
d) to watch e) Answer not known d) to watch e) Answer not known
5. Identify the Gerund ‘Painting is an Art’ 10. Identify the Gerund “Parking is very expensive in cities”
a) Painting b) Art c) Paint a) Very b) to park c) Parking
d) an e) Answer not known d) in cities e) Answer not known
11. Find out the sentence where gerund is used: d) Can you teach painting?
a) Sujatha is wealthy but she is not generous e) Answer not known
b) We sat on the floor 20. Find the correct sentence where the ‘present
c) Writing is always better than to read participle form’ is used .
d) She is a teacher and a singer a) This is a dancing doll
e) Answer not known b) Seema is crying now
12. Identify the gerund form from the options given below: c) My mother bought a wet grinder
a) Keeping left is always safe d) These are rotten fruits
b) To find fault with others is easy e) Answer not known
c) David wants to study Biology 21. Match the words under Column ‘A’ with the suitable
infinitives under Column ‘B’ and select the right option
d) He likes to read science fiction from the codes given below:
e) Answer not known Column A Column B
13. Choose the gerund from the following sentences. A. The parcel was heavy 1. to wear
a) I saw a man running along the road B. These clothes are comfortable 2. to learn
b) Seeing the tiger he ran away C. English is easy 3. to follow
c) Hearing a loud sound, they rushed out D. Her speech was difficult 4. to carry
d) Reading story books gives pleasure A B C D A B C D
e) Answer not known a) 4 1 2 3 b) 3 2 1 4
14. Fill in the blanks with suitable gerund. _______is a c) 2 4 3 1 d) 1 2 3 4
good exercise.
e) Answer not known
a) To swim b) Swimming
22. Fill in the blank with a suitable Gerund —–tigers is a
c) To go swimming d) To do swimming popular sport in this country.
e) Answer not known a) To hunt b) Hunting c) Hunted
15. Fill in the blank with the right participle. Choosing d) Hunt e) Answer not known
from the given options. _______by hunger, he stole 23. Fill in the blank with the suitable participial form of
a piece of bread. the verb I saw the storm—–
a) Driving b) Driven c) To Drive a) had approached b) approaching
d) Drove e) Answer not known c) was approach d) approaches
16. Pick out the sentence that contains a gerund : e) Answer not known
a) Protecting children is our Duty 24. Fill in the blank with an appropriate infinitive. He
b) After finish the work, he went on a vacation refused —— the orders.
c) Hearing the noise, the boy woke up a) obey b) obeying c) to obey
d) Having rested, we continued our journey d) obeyed e) Answer not known
e) Answer not known 25. Fill in the blank with a suitable gerund. —-well is an art.
17. Fill in the blank with the option containing an infinitive: a) To cook b) Having cooked c) Cooking
She refused _______’no’ for an answer d) Cook e) Answer not known
a) take b) taking c) to take 26. Fill in the blanks with a gerund. —–is his favourite
d) to take e) Answer not known pastime.
18. Find out the sentence where gerund is used. a) To read b) Reading c) The read
a) He agreed to buy a computer d) Read e) Answer not known
b) To walk is a good exercise 27. In the poem “Poison Tree” water is compared to
c) She is a singer and dancer a) fears b) tears c) fears & tears
d) I enjoy writing stories for children d) blood e) Answer not known
e) Answer not known 28. Choose the option containing the correct sequence
of words suiting the given passage : The benefit of —
19. In which of the following sentence infinitive is used? — is not only —— our body but also —— us happy in
a) Walking is a good exercise —— our health always.
b) Reading story books gives pleasure 1. to keep 2. to develop
c) To err is human 3. exercising 4. maintaining
a) 4 3 2 l b) 3 2 1 4 c) 1 2 3 4 36. Which one of the following has a correct infinitive?
d) 2 4 3 1 e) Answer not known a) I had rather play than work
29. Choose the correct sequence of words from the b) I rather play than work
options given below : While —— to the actors, the
c) I wish to play than work
Director said, “You realize that—— is not easy. You
need —— according to the situation—— the nature d) I am playing than working
of the character”. e) Answer not known
1. to reveal 2. to act 3. acting 4. speaking 37. What is the synonmys of “elixir”?
a) 4 3 2 1 b) 3 4 1 2 c) 2 1 4 3 a) hypothetical substance
d) 1 2 3 4 e) Answer not known b) swelling waves or surges
30. Fill in the blank with a suitable infinitive : This medicine c) abundantly filled
is pleasant——.
d) flow slowly without force
a) to have taken b) to had taken c) to take
e) Answer not known
d) none of these e) Answer not known
38. Select the correct option to complete the given
31. Match Column A with Column B to form gerunds in
sentence.
sentences :
Column A Column B The officer looked ______________
A. Eating too much 1. is forbidden a) to the matter b) at the matter
B. Swimming 2. is dangerous c) into the matter d) in the matter
C. Playing on the street 3. is bad for health e) Answer not known
D. Walking on the roof 4. is a pleasant hobby 39. The light ___________ off while I _____________
A B C D A B C D a) goes, wrote b) went, am writing
a) 4 3 1 2 b) 3 4 2 1 c) went, will write d) went, was writing
c) 2 3 4 1 d) 1 4 3 2 e) Answer not known
e) Answer not known 40. Find out the sentence where gerund is used:
32. Which one of the following has the correct infinitive? a) Sujatha is wealthy but she is not generous
a) Music hath charms to soothe the savage beast.
b) We sat on the floor
b) Music hath charms to soothing the savage beast.
c) Writing is always better than to read
c) Music hath charms to having soothe the savage
beast. d) She is a teacher and a singer
d) Music hath charms to having soothing the savage e) Answer not known
beast. 41. Identify the gerund form from the options given
e) Answer not known below:
33. Rahul ____________ a lab assistant, a teacher, a book a) Keeping left is always safe
seller and now he __________ a journalist. b) To find fault with others is easy
a) is, was b) is, is c) was, was c) David wants to study Biology
d) has been, is e) Answer not known d) He likes to read science fiction
34. I _________ the instructions but I _________ them. e) Answer not known
a) will read, did not understand
42. Which one of the following has correct gerund form?
b) will not read, will not understand
a) I am tired of waiting b) I am tired of have wait
c) have read, do not understand
c) I am tired of be wait d) I am tired to wait
d) read, has not understood
e) Answer not known
e) Answer not known
43. Which one of the following has the correct infinitive ?
35. He ________ ill since Monday and so he ________
the meeting. a) I think Nina meant to break the crystal vase.
a) has been, could not attend b) I think Nina meant to have broken the crystal
b) is, could not attend vase.
c) was, cannot attend c) I think Nina meant having broken the crystal vase.
d) had been, cannot attend d) I think Nina meant to be breaking the crystal vase.
e) Answer not known e) Answer not known
51. What is the synonmys of “barges”?
44. Which one of the following sentences has a participle
in it ? a) a long boat with a flat bottom
a) He had lost his passport and applied for a new b) reservior
one. c) a hard outer covering
b) Having lost his passport, he applied for a new d) flow slowly without force
one.
e) Answer not known
c) His passport had been lost, and hence he applied
for a new one. 52. Fill the correct Infinitives:
______ in the middle of the road is dangerous.
d) His passport was lost and he had appliedfor a new
one. a) to be walk b) is walking c) to walk
e) Answer not known d) walking e) Answer not known
45. Which one of the following has the correct gerund 53. Major theme in the poem “Poison Tree”?
form ? a) Love b) Brotherhood c) Anxiety
a) I remember to read about the earthquake in the d) Hatred e) Answer not known
papers. 54. Fill up with correct Gerund:
b) I remember having read about earthquake in the _______ to many places enriches our knowledge.
papers. a) travel b) travelling c) to travel
c) I remember having been read about the d) none of these e) Answer not known
earthquake in the papers.
55. Fill in the blank with the Infinitive:
d) I remember reading about the earthquake in the
papers. It was impossible for me _____ the work in time.
e) Answer not known a) finishing b) to be finished c) to finish
d) to finished e) Answer not known
46. Fill in the blank with suitable gerund :
56. The allusion mentioned in the poem “The Poison Tree” is
____________ on the grass is forbidden.
a) Biblical Allusion b) Literary Allusion
a) To walk b) Walking
c) Geographical Allusion d) No allusion available
c) Having walked d) To be walked
e) Answer not known
e) Answer not known
57. Find out the sentence where gerund is used.
47. Fill in the blank with suitable Infinitive :
a) The society has a lot to do with entertainment
I am not afraid _____________ the truth.
b) He assisted me in filling this form
a) to have spoken b) having spoken
c) The sound made him run away
c) speaking d) to speak
d) When he enter the room, he switched on the lights
e) Answer not known
e) Answer not known
48. Fill in the blank with suitable phrase :
58. What is the function of the word “waiting” in the
Prem hates ___________ in the morning. Luckily he
following sentence?
works in the evening.
He kept me Waiting.
a) getting on b) getting up c) getting in
a) Infinity b) Gerund
d) none of these e) Answer not known
c) Past participle d) Present participle
49. What is the synonmys of “billowing”?
e) Answer not known
a) hypothetical substance
59. What is the synonmys of “precipitate”?
b) great swelling waves or surges
a) flat bottom b) reservior
c) abundantly filled
c) solid subtance produced from a liquid during a
d) flow slowly without force chemical process
e) Answer not known d) flow slowly without force
50. What is the synonmys of “catchment”? e) Answer not known
a) flat bottom 60. What is the synonmys of “crust”?
b) a structure such as a basin or a reservior a) flat bottom b) reservior
c) a hard outer covering c) a hard outer covering
d) flow slowly without force d) flow slowly without force
e) Answer not known e) Answer not known
61. Fill in the blank with infinitive the suitable option given A B C D A B C D
below: a) 3 4 1 2 b) 4 3 2 1
I declined ________ anything further.
c) 3 2 4 1 d) 4 3 1 2
a) say b) from saying c) saying
e) Answer not known
d) to say e) Answer not known
74. Find out the figure of speech
62. Till it bore an apple bright. Figure of speech is
I was angry with my friend
a) simile b) hyperbole c) metaphor
I told my wrath, my wrath did end
d) assonance e) Answer not known
a) Anaphora b) Alliteration c) Hyperbole
63. We wish she continues _______ healthy.
a) been b) being c) having be d) Epithet e) Answer not known
d) be e) Answer not known 75. I was angry with myfriend I told my ‘wrath’ my wrath
did who does ‘I’ refer to?
64. The doctor advised him against _______in the sun.
a) Wondred b) Wonder c) Wander a) William Blake b) Shakespeare
d) Wandering e) Answer not known c) Friend of the poet d) Enemy of the poet
65. I like ______ rasam. e) Answer not known
a) drunk b) drinking c) drink 76. And I watered it in fears Night and Morning with my
d) drank e) Answer not known tears
66. ______ the scissors I returned it to her. Here ‘it’ refers?
a) use b) usage c) using a) Poet’s anger b) Enemy’s anger
d) having used e) Answer not known c) Friend’s anger d) Curisoity
67. Who wrote the poem “A Poison Tree” e) Answer not known
a) William Blake b) Gieve Patel c) G.Eliot 77. And I watered it in fears Night and Morning with my
d) Nadia e) Answer not known tears.
68. Who was lived between 1757 - 1827? How is it watered?
a) William Blake b) Shakespeare a) Watered with Can b) Watered with Tube
c) Wordsworth d) Gean K.Wordsworth c) Watered with fears & tears of the poet
e) Answer not known d) None of these e) Answer not known
69. _____ English poet, painter, and print maker 78. In the morning blad I see, my foe outstretched be-
a) William Blake b) Robert frost neath the tree
c) Rudyard Kipling d) None of these How did the poet feel in the morning?
e) Answer not known a) glad b) happy c) sad
70. William Blake is considered to be the _____ figure of d) unpleasant e) Answer not known
English poetry
79. In the morning blad I see, my foe outstretched be-
a) Important b) Seminal c) Mass
neath the tree
d) Great e) Answer not known
Who iis the ‘foe’ refered to here?
71. What are the famous works of Blake?
a) The poet
a) The Lamb b) The Poetry c) The Tiger
b) The person on whom the poet hope with
d) (a) and (c) e) Answer not known
c) The person on whom the poet is angry with
72. Having completed my class, I returned home. The
non-finite verb used here is d) The Poet’s Friend
a) Present participle b) Past participle e) Answer not known
c) Perfect participle d) Infinitive 80. In the morning blad I see, my foe outstretched be-
e) Answer not known neath the tree
73. Match Why was the foe found lying outstretched beneath
A. Wrath 1. Cunning the tree?
B. Foe 2. Tricks a) The foe ate apple from the poison tree of anger
C. Deciteful 3. Anger b) The foe ate poison c) The foe slept
D. Wiles 4. Enemy d) The foe died e) Answer not known
81. Find out figure of speech 91. What are the common in south India?
And I sunned it with smiles a) Well b) Canal c) Stream
a) Alliteration b) Rhyming word d) Rainfed tanks e) Answer not known
c) Paradox d) Transfered Epithet 92. The author compared water with
e) Answer not known a) Blood in the human body
82. Find out figure of speech b) Eyes in the human face
Till it bore an apple bright c) Breadth of the heart
a) Hyperbole b) Paradox d) Vain in the human body
c) Alliteration d) Anthropomorphism e) Answer not known
e) Answer not known 93. Which is the word’s largest collection of floating trash?
83. Pick out the rhyming words a) Great Pacfic Garbage b) Great Antartic Garbage
i) friend - end ii) friend - foe c) Great Atlantic Garbage d) Great Artic Garbage
iii) foe - grow iv) friend- wrath e) Answer not known
a) (i) and (iii) b) (ii) and (iv) c) (i), (ii), (iii) 94. Match the following:
d) (i) and (iv) e) Answer not known A. Trickling 1. to flow slowly
84. Identify the figure of speech of the poem title “A B. Teeming 2. abundantay filled
Poison Tree” C. precipitate 3. a hard outer covering
a) Metaphor b) Simile c) Connotation D. Crust 4. a solid substance
d) Paradox e) Answer not known A B C D A B C D
85. Who wrote the Essay “Water - The Elixir of life”? a) 1 2 4 3 b) 4 3 2 1
a) Vallalar b) Ramanujam c) C.V.Raman c) 3 2 4 1 d) 4 3 1 2
d) Sen Gupta e) Answer not known e) Answer not known
86. What is the synonmys of “trickling”? 95. I love listening to music. Here listening is
a) hypothetical substance a) finite verb b) gerund c) participle
b) swelling waves or surges d) infinitive e) Answer not known
c) outer covering 96. What is the synonmys of “teeming”?
d) flow slowly without force a) chemical process b) swelling waves or surges
e) Answer not known c) abundantly filled d) flow slowly without force
87. Where is the Valley of Nile located in? e) Answer not known
a) Greece b) Egypt c) Ethiopia 97. The _____ and utilization of water is thus fundamen-
d) Eraq e) Answer not known tal for human welfare.
88. Who told that the entire soil of the Nile valley is the a) Harvest b) Percipitation c) Usage
creation of the river itself? d) Conservation e) Answer not known
a) C.V.Raman b) Geologist c) David Thoreau 98. Much of Indian agriculter depends on ______
d) Native e) Answer not known a) Seasonal rainfall b) Seawater
89. C.V.Raman’s period between c) River d) Underground water
a) 7 Nov 1888 - 21 Nov 1970 e) Answer not known
b) 8 Nov 1888 - 22 Nov 1970 99. What are the cheapest form of internal transport in
c) 7 Dec 1888 - 8 Nov 1970 a country is ______
d) 9 Nov 1888 - 10 Dec 1970 a) High way road b) Sea water
e) Answer not known c) By boats & barges through canals and rivers
90. The _______ civilization was created and is sustained d) By flight e) Answer not known
by the life - giving waters which come down year 100. My foe outstretched beneath the tree. This line means
after year with unfalling regularity a) The enemy is alive b) The enemy is happy
a) modern b) sophistucated c) ancient c) The enemy is dead d) The enemy is sad
d) common e) Answer not known e) Answer not known
Aptitude (25)
101. A silver wire when bent in the form of square encloses     
an area of 121 sq.cm. If the same wire is bent in the 
form of a circle. Find the radius of Circle. (in cm) a) 16 b) 32 c) 64 d) 128
 e) Answer not known / 
      
108. What would be the measure of the diagonal of a square

whose area is equal to 882 cm2? (in cm)
a) 11 b) 7 c) 3.5 d) 14
       
e) Answer not known /  
102. If the side of a square is increased by 20%. Then its a) 38 b) 32 c) 42 d) 48
area is increased by
e) Answer not known / 

109. If the side of a square be increased by 4 cms, the area

increases by 60 sq.cms. The side of the square is (in
a) 20% b) 40% c) 25% d) 44% cm)
e) Answer not known /         
103. If the diagonal of a rectangle is 17cm long and the 
perimeter of the rectangle is 46 cm, then the area of 
the rectangle is (in cm2) a) 12 b) 13 c) 14 d) 5.5


110. Area of a triangle is
a) 120 b) 152 c) 112 d) 289
e) Answer not known /  1
a) base x height b) x base x height
2
104. The perimeter of a equilateral trianlge is 18 cm. Then
the height of the equilateral triangle is (in cm) 1
c) 2x base x height d) x (base + height)
       2
 
a) 3 b) 3 c) 2 3 d) 3 3 1
a) x b) x x 
e) Answer not known /  2
105. Area of trapezium is 960cm2. The parallel sides are 1

c) x x d) (
40cm and 60 cm. Find the distance between parallel 2
sides (in cm) e) Answer not known / 

  111. In a circular path, the radii of 2 concentric circles are
        56m and 49m. Find the area of the circular path.
 (in m2)
a) 18.2 b) 19.2 c) 20.4 d) 21.4 

a) 3210 b) 2310 c) 3120 d) 2130
106. If the cost of fencing a circular path at the rate of e) Answer not known / 
Rs. 5 per metre is Rs. 1100, then the radius of the
112. Find the side of the equilateral triangle if the area of
park is (in m )
an equilateral triangle is 900 3 cm2 (in cm)
       
 ,   900 3 
 
a) 35 b) 7 c) 55 d) 11 a) 30 b) 60 c) 90 d) 120
e) Answer not known /  e) Answer not known / 
113. Find the length of the altitude of an equilateral
107. The area of the largest triangle that can be inscribed
in a semi-circle of radius 4cm is (in cm2) triangle of sides 3 3 cm
3 3  
 ?
a) 5.4 b) 4.0 c) 4.5 d) 4.2 a) 34% b) 44% c) 54% d) 24%
e) Answer not known /  e) Answer not known / 
114.What is the area of the given figure? 120. Find the area of equilateral triangle whose circum-
ference is 180 cm.(in cm2)
     

a) 155.88 b) 1558.8 c) 15.588 d) 900.8
a) 98.8 cm2 b) 120 cm2 e) Answer not known / 
c) 110.5 cm2 d) 132.6 cm2 121. A wheel makes 1000 revolutions in covering a
? distance of 88km. Find the radius of the wheel (in m)
      
()
a) 13 b) 12 c) 11 d) 14
a)  b) 
122. The area of a sector of a circle of radius 21cm is
c)  d)  231cm2. Find its central angle.
e) Answer not known /         
115.The ratio of the circumference of two circle is 2 :3 . 
What is the ratio of their areas? a) 450 b) 300 c) 600 d) 1200
 e) Answer not known / 
 123. A horse is tethered to one corner of a rectangular
a) 2 : 3 b) 4:9 c) 3:2 d) 9:1 field of dimensions 60 m by 42 m by a rope 14 m long
e) Answer not known /  for grazing. How much area can the horse left
116.The radius of a circle is increased by 1% what is the ungrazed? (in m2)
increase percentage in its area? x 

     
    


a) 1% b) 1.1% c) 2% d) 2.01%
a) 2366 b) 1366 c) 1827 d) 2212
117.The perimeter of semicircle with radius 28 cm is
124. The radius of a cart wheel is 35 cm. How many revo-
(in cm)
lution does it make in travelling a distance of
      154 m


a) 88 b) 116 c) 144 d) 56 
e) Answer not known /  a) 70 b) 189 c) 119 d) 86
118.Find the area of a parallelogram whose base is 9 cm e) Answer not known / 
and altitude is 5cm. (in cm2) 125. One side of a rhombus is 10cms and one of its diago-
      nals is 12 cms. The area of the rhombus is (in sq.cm)
 , ? ( 
a) 40 b) 50 c) 45 d) 55 __________
e) Answer not known /  
119.If the radius of a circle is increased by 20% , then how a) 120 b) 96 c) 80 d) 60
much will its area be increased? e) Answer not known / 
General Studies (25)
126. Match the following a) Kanchipuram b) Ramanathapuram
A. Information Technology Act 1. 2006 c) Tiruvarur d) Tiruvallur
B. National Information Centre 2. 1977 e) Answer not Known
C. Information Technology    
Department in TamilNadu 3. 2000 
D. National e-Governance Plan 4. 1998 a)  b)  c) 
 d)  e)  
A.  1. 2006 130. Consider the following statements which is/are true
B.  2. 1977 about geography of TamilNadu
C.  3. 2000 1. The nilgiri hills consists of 24 peaks with more
than 3000 metres.
D.  4. 1998
2. Valparai hill station are located on the nilgiri hills
A B C D A B C D
3. Tea and the other crops cultivated over the
a) 4 2 3 1 b) 3 2 4 1 cardomom hills
c) 3 4 2 1 d) 4 3 2 1 a) 1 only b) 2 only c) 3 only
e) Answer not Known /  d) None e) Answer not Known
127. In which year was the Tamil Virtual University re-    
named as the Tamil Virtual Academy ? 
       
 
a) 1983 b) 2000 c) 2010 d) 2017  
e) Answer not Known/ 
128. Assertion (A) : The production and the consumption       
rate of cement is gradually declined even in the Eco- 
nomic recession period. a)  b)  c) 
Reason (R) : India ranked 2nd in the world with the d)  e)  
production of 169 million per annum 131. Which one is not a commercial crop of TamilNadu ?
a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A) a) Sesame b) Chilli c) Cardamon
b) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) does not explain d) Mustard e) Answer not Known
(A) 
c) (A) is true and (R) is wrong a)  b)  c) 
d) (A) is false and (R) is true d)  e)  
e) Answer not Known 132.Match the following (Geographic Index)
 A. Erode 1. Mat
     
B. Salem 2. Turmeric

C. Paththamadai 3. White Silk
      
 D. Nachiyar Temple 4. Kuthuvizhaku (Lamp)

a) (A)  (R)   (R),(A) 
 A.   
b) (A)  (R)   (R),(A)  B.   
 C.   
c) (A)  (R) D.   
d) (A) (R)  A B C D A B C D
e)   a) 2 3 1 4 b) 1 4 3 2
129. Which of the following District is having more num- c) 4 3 2 1 d) 3 1 2 4
ber of Birds sanctuaries in TamilNadu ? e) Answer not Known / 
133.Which contributes the rural economy in the hilly ar- ‘  ’   
eas, Dry & Semi dry areas of TamilNadu ?    
a) Cattle Breeding b) Sheep Breeding 
c) Fisheries d) Goat breeding a)  b) 
e) Answer not Known c)  d) 
 e)  
     137.What is the Internet address of the digital library cre-
 ated by Tamil Virtual Academy ?
a)  b)       

c)  d) 
a) www.tamillibrary.in
e)  
b) www.tamilnadudigitallibrary.in
134.Which of the following is the south central portion of
the palani hills ? c) www.tamildigitallibrary.in
a) Vandaravu b) Vembadi Sholai d) www.tndigitallibrary.in
c) Kodaikanal d) Pagasura e) Answer not Known
e) Answer not Known 138. Match the following
     A. NIKSHAY 1. For Women
 B. NARI 2. Emergence Call
a)  b)  C. Megh Raj 3. Tuberculosis
c)  d)  D. Himmat 4. Cloud Computer
e)   
135.Consider the following statement about physiogra- A. NIKSHAY 1. 
phy of Tamilnadu and choose the correct one B. NARI 2. 
i) The varusanadu hills spread across the parts of C.  3. 
Vellore and Tiruvannamalai district D.  4. 
ii) Melapattu is the second highest peak in Javadhu A B C D A B C D
hills a) 2 3 1 4 b) 1 4 3 2
iii) The vaigai river and its tributaries orginate in c) 3 1 4 2 d) 4 3 2 1
Varusanadu region
e) Answer not Known / 
a) i only b) ii only c) iii only 139. Excavations, Inscriptions, Copper plates, Paintings are
d) None e) Answer not Known being uploaded consensually on the internet at
    
     
i.      
 a) www.tagavalvirtual.in
ii.      b) www.tagavalkalangiyam.in
 c) www.tagavalaatruppadai.in
iii.  d) www.tagavaltamil.in
 e) Answer not Known / 
a) i b) ii  c) iii  140. Consider the following statement about physiogra-
d)  e)   phy of Tamilnadu and choose the correct one
136.‘Star Project 2.0’ was introduced to increase the i) The plateaus of Tamilnadu is roughly covers an
transparency of which of the following department area about 1,32,000 sq.km
of TamilNadu ?
ii) Coimbatore Plateau lies between coimbatore and
a) Department of Medicine nilgiris
b) Department of Health iii) The Sand dunes formed along the coast of
c) Department of Registration tirunelveli and thoothukudi districts are called Teri
d) Department of Social Welfare a) i only b) ii only c) iii only
e) Answer not Known d) None e) Answer not Known
    a)  b) 
 c)  d) 
i.  e)  
ii.     145. Match
 A. Winter Season 1. October - December
iii.     B. Summer Season 2. June - September
    
C. South West Monsoon 3. March - May

D. North East Monsoon 4. January - February
a) i  b) ii c) iii 

d)  e)  
A.   
141. Which is the Perennial river in TamilNadu ?
B.   
a) Noyyal River b) Cauvery River
C.   
c) Vaigai River d) Thamirabarani River
D.   
e) Answer not Known
A B C D A B C D

a) 2 3 1 4 b) 1 4 3 2
a)  b)  c) 
c) 4 3 2 1 d) 3 4 2 1
d)  e)   e) Answer not Known /
142. Match the following (Sanctuary) 146. As per 2011 census contribution of TamilNadu in
A. Kanjrankulam 1. Nagapattinam India’s total population.
B. Vaduvur 2. Dharmapuri    
C. North Kaveri 3. Ramanathapuram  
D. Kodiyakarai 4. Thiruvaarur a) 6.07% b) 7.12% c) 5.96% d) 6.56%
 e) Answer not Known / 
A.    147. Which is the Nodal Agency to drive all e-Governance
initiatives of TamilNadu ?
B.   

C.   

D.   
a) ELCoT b) TAcTV c) TNeGA d) NIC
A B C D A B C D e) Answer not Known / 
a) 2 3 1 4 b) 1 4 3 2 148. Cloud computing setup has been equipped in
c) 4 3 2 1 d) 3 4 2 1 
e) Answer not Known /  a) TNSDC b) CDAC c) DeGS d) NKN
143. Harvesting Period of Aadi Pattam is ? e) Answer not Known / 
a) April - May b) August - September 149.e-pension received by e-seva of TamilNadu Govern-
c) July - August d) January - February ment is categorized under
e) Answer not Known      
     

a)  b) 
a) G2C b) G2B c) G2G d) G2E
c)  d) 
e) Answer not Known / 
e)  
150. According to the Solar Policy 2019, How much elec-
144. Which of the following monsoon is called as Retreat- tricity in Megawatts is planned to be generated by
ing Monsoon ? 2022 ?
a) North East Monsoon b) South West Monsoon    
c) Winter Monsoon d) Westerlies winds      
e) Answer not Known 
 a) 7000 b) 9000 c) 11000 d) 13000
 e) Answer not Known / 

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