TNPSC GROUP I, II & IIA

PRELIMINARY
CLEAR, TRANSPARENT, INDIVIDUALIZE
ORIENTATION
LIFE SCIENCE (BOTANY) – COURSE CONTENT

BOTANY

1. Main Concepts of life science

2. Classification of living organism
and Evolution
3. Nutrition

ORDER OF STUDY

SCHOOL XI & XII BOTANY APPOLO SCIENCE

BOOKS & ZOOLOGY MATERIAL

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 TNPSC GROUP I PRELIMINARY EXAM
03.01.2021

1. The pollutant which cause impairment in plant metabolism is

a. Nitrous oxide b. Carbon di oxide c. sulphur di oxide
d. Carbon mono oxide e. Answer not known
jhtu tsh;rpij khw;wj;jpy; Fiwg;ghl;il Vw;gLj;Jk; khR
a. iel;u]; Mf;irL b. fhh;gd; il Mf;irL
c. rh;gh;-il-Mf;irL d. fhh;gd; Nkhdhf;irL
e. tpil njhpatpy;iy

2. The colour of the skin in ripened apple, tomato and grape fruits
is due to accumulation of
a. Carotenoid b. Lycopene c. Anthocyanin
d. Ethylene e. Answer not known
gOj;j Mg;gps;> jf;fhsp kw;Wk; jpuhl;irapd; Njhypd; epwj;jpw;Ff;
fhuzk;
a. fNuhl;bdha;L b. iyf;NfhgPd; c. Md;Njhiradpd;
d. vj;jpypd; e. tpil njhpatpy;iy

3. Single cell Eukaryotes are included in

a. Fungi b. Monera c. Protista
d. Archea e. Answer not known
xw;iwr;nry; a+NfhpNahl;Lf;fs; ,tw;Ws; vjpy; mlq;FfpwJ?
a. g+Q;ir b. nkhdpuh c. GNuhl;b];lh
d. Mh;f;fpah e. tpil njhpatpy;iy

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 ASSISTANT AGRICULTURAL OFFICER
(17.04.2021)
1. Which one of the following fertilizer has the highest nitrogen content?
a. Super Phosphate of lime b. Calcium Ammonium Nitrate
c. Urea d. Ammonium Sulphate
e. Answer not known

fPo;f;fhZk; cuq;fspy; vJ mjpf msT iel;u[idf; nfhz;Ls;sJ?

a. fhy;rpak; #g;gh; gh];Ngl; b. fhy;rpak; mk;Nkhdpak; iel;Nul;
c. A+hpah d. mk;Nkhdpak; ry;Ngl;
e. tpil njhpatpy;iy

2. Which of the following statement is incorrect regarding blue green

algae?
a. The thallus is unicellular
b. The reserve food material is cyanophycean starch
c. Absence of mucilage around the thallus
d. Sexual reproduction is absent
e. Answer not known
fPo;f;fz;ltw;Ws; ePyg;gRk; ghrpfs; gw;wpa jtwhd $w;W vJ?
a. xU nry; clyikg;G (jhy];)
b. Nrkpg;G czT raNdh/igrpad; jurk; MFk;
c. jhtu clyj;ijr; #o;e;J kpArpNy[; glyk; fhzg;gLtjpy;iy
d. ghypdg;ngUf;fk; fhzg;gLtjpy;iy
e. tpil njhpatpy;iy

3. The taxonomy which involves the similarities and dissimilarities

among the immune system of different taxa is termed as
a. Chemotaxonomy b. Molecular Systematics
c. Serotaxonomy d. Numerical taxonomy
e. Answer not known
gy;NtW tifg;gl;l jhtu Nehnajph;g ; ;G kz;lyj;jpd; xw;Wikfs;
kw;Wk; Ntw;Wikfs; mlq;fpa tifg;ghL
a. Ntjpa tifg;ghL b. %yf;$W tifg;ghl;L mikg;G Kiw
c. CePh;rhh; tifg;ghL d. vz;zpay; tifg;ghL
e. tpil njhpatpy;iy

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