GROUP 2A 2012 PAPER Questions & Answers: part9



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Following Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you as a free online coaching for your TNPSC written exam preparation for 2017. These are useful study materials collected from previous year question papers. :

1.Consider the following statements:
Assertion(A) :Diamond is thermodynamically more stable than Graphite at room temperature and ordinary pressure

Reason (R) :In Diamond each carbon is tetrahedrally surrounded by four other carbon atoms and the tetrahedra are linked together into a three dimentional giant molecule.

Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below :

Both(A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(A) is false and (R) is not correct and (R) is not the correct explanation (A)
(A) is true,but (R) is false
Both (A) and (R) are false

2.Magnetic separation is used for the concentration of

Argentite
Galena
Haematite
Magnesite

3.During the Mesolithic Age developments in Coastal areas on the West Coast,Madras and Ceylon indicate

Trading activity
Agricultural activity
Nomadic activity
Fishing activity

4.'Kantakasodhana'in the Mauryan Administration refers to which one of the following ?

Criminal court
Police establishment
Revenue department
Municipal Council

5.Match List I correctly with List II and select your answer using the codes given below:
List I List II

a)Gordon Childe 1.History of Ancient Sanskrit Literature

b)Max Muelier 2.Caste in India

c)Will Durant 3.The Aryans

d)J.H.Hutton 4.Our Oriental Heritage

a b c d

2 4 3 1
1 2 4 3
3 1 4 2
4 3 2 1

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