TNPSC General Knowledge Quiz 8 : History of India V

TNPSC General Knowledge Quiz 8 : History of India V

  1. The Word 'JINA' Means _____
    1.  Untouchability
    2.  Non Violence
    3.  Conqueror
    4.  None of the above

  2. Janism's main principle is _____
    1.  Idol Worship
    2.  Yoga
    3.  Meditation
    4.  Ahimsa (Non Violence)

  3. Buddhist's religious text is called as _____
    1.  Tripitakas
    2.  Jataka Tales
    3.  Jenma Vimosam
    4.  All the above

  4. Gautama Buddha was enlightened under the ______ tree
    1.  Neem Tree
    2.  Fig Tree
    3.  Banyan Tree
    4.  Pipal Tree

  5. Who is the first Thirthangara?
    1.  Ruthra Nathar
    2.  Mahavira
    3.  Rishi Devar
    4. Rishaba Devar

  6. Gauthama Buddha was born in ______
    1.  Kunda Gramam
    2.  Kapilavastu
    3.  Gaya
    4.  Kannosi

  7. Who is the 24th Thirthangara?
    1.  Adinathar
    2.  Buddha
    3.  Mahavira
    4.  None of the above

  8. Mahavira was born in ______
    1.  Kusi
    2.  Kapilavastu
    3.  Kannosi
    4.  Kunda Gramam

  9. Vishwawara, Abala, Kosa and Lobamutra were _____
    1.  Men Poets in vedic Period
    2.  Women Poets in later vedic period
    3.  Women Poets in yearly vedic period
    4.  None of the above

  10. Name of the yagas performed during the vedic period are _____
    1.  Rajasuya and Rudra
    2.  Ashvamedha and Mahagana
    3.  Ashvametha and Yoga
    4.  Ashvamedha and Rajasuya


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TNPSC Vacancies - Librarian Vacancy

TNPSC Vacancies - Librarian Vacancy

Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission

Online applications are invited for the Librarian Job vacancy for Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) Office, Chennai. So, eligible and interested candidates can apply this post on or before 24-05-2016 through ONLINE only.
Advt. No: 9/2016
Date: 25-04-2016
Exam Date: 17-07-2016 AN&FN

Job Details:
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TNPSC General Knowledge Quiz 8 : History of India IV

TNPSC General Knowledge Quiz 8 : History of India IV

  1. In later Vedic Period Aryans worshipped______
    1.  Saraswathi, Siva and Brahma
    2.  Siva, Vishnu and Brahma
    3.  Brahma, Vishnu and Rudra
    4.  None of the above

  2. Which animal was unknown to the Aryans?
    1.  Bear
    2.  Elephant
    3.  Horse
    4.  Tiger

  3. The Period of Later Vedic Age is ______
    1.  1000 BC - 600 BC
    2.  1500 BC - 1000 BC
    3.  750 BC - 500 BC
    4.  None of the above

  4. Yajur, Sama, Atharvana Vedas were written during ______
    1.  The Iron Age
    2.  The Stone Age
    3.  The Later Vedic Age
    4.  The Early Vedic Age

  5. During the early vedic age, there was two assemblies which assisted to the king called______ and ______
    1.  Raj and Praja
    2.  Jana and Saba
    3.  Saba and Sanga
    4.  Samiti and Saba

  6. The word 'Grahmini' means_______
    1.  Head of the City
    2.  Head of the Village
    3.  Head of the Head Quarter
    4.  None of the above

  7. The word 'Saba' means ______ 
    1.  Group of People
    2.  Group of Kings
    3.  Group of Elders
    4.  All the above

  8. Monogamy and Polygamy were in prcatice during ______ Period.
    1.  Vedic
    2.  Later Vedic
    3.  Post Vedic
    4.  Early Vedic

  9. The word 'Samiti' means ______
    1.  Representative of King
    2.  Representative of God
    3.  Representative of people
    4.  All the bove

  10. During the early Vedic Period, Aryans worshipped ______
    1.  Kings
    2.  Saints
    3.  Gods
    4.  Nature


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TNPSC General Knowledge Quiz 7 : History of India III

TNPSC General Knowledge Quiz 7 : History of India III

  1. Aryans entered in India about _____
    1.  2000 Years ago
    2.  3000 Years ago
    3.  4000 Years ago
    4.  None of the above

  2. Aryans migrated to India through _____ Passes
    1.  Bolan and Hispar
    2.  Khyber and Hispar
    3.  Hayal and Hispar
    4.  Boaln and Khyber

  3. The Aryans setteled place in India called as _____
    1.  Arya Vartham
    2.  Aryan Town
    3.  Aryan City
    4.  All the above

  4. The Aryans amde their livlihood by _____
    1.  Trading
    2.  Agriculture
    3.  Fishing
    4.  Herding the Cattle

  5. The Aryans setteled in the province of Punjab was called as _____ 
    1.  Nava Sindhu
    2.  Ashta Sindhu
    3.  Pancha Sindhu
    4.  Sabta Sindhu

  6. The word 'Sabtha Sindhu' means _____
    1.  Land of Six Rivers
    2.  Land of Sven Rivers
    3.  Land of Single River
    4.  Land of Sound River

  7. The Rig Veda's period konwn as _____
    1.  2500 BC to 2000 BC
    2.  2000 Bc to 1500 BC
    3.  1500 BC to 1000 BC
    4.  None of the above

  8. In Rig Vedic Period, the king of Aryans were called as _____
    1.  Viswapathy
    2.  Jana
    3.  Rajarajan
    4.  Prajapathi

  9. Which one is currency system of Rig Vedic period? 
    1.  Nishenika
    2.  Mishika
    3.  Nishika
    4.  All the above

  10. In early vedic period _____ system was not in existence
    1.  Community System
    2.  Feudal System
    3.  Slavery System
    4.  Caste System


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TNPSC General Knowledge Quiz 6 : History of India II

TNPSC General Knowledge Quiz 6 : History of India II

  1. Indus Valley Civilization was discovered in _____
    1.  1923
    2.  1922
    3.  1921
    4.  None of above

  2. The word 'HARRAPPA' Means _____
    1.  Devil City
    2.  Living City
    3.  Dead City
    4.  Burried City

  3. Which god was worshipped by Indus valley people?
    1.  Pasupathy
    2.  Brahma
    3.  Lakshmi
    4.  Vishnu

  4. What is the meaning of 'MOHENJO-DARO'?
    1.  Burried Town
    2.  Mount of Devil
    3.  Burried City
    4.  Mount of Dead

  5. The Indus Valley's houses had ______
    1.  No Bedrooms
    2.  No Walls
    3.  No Doors
    4.  No Windows

  6. The Indus Valley houses were constructed using _____
    1.  Clay Bricks
    2.  Klin Fired Bricks
    3.  Red Bricks
    4.  Stones

  7. The people of Indus Valley cultivated _____
    1.  Wheat and Rice
    2.  Wheat and Corn
    3.  Wheat and Barley
    4.  None of above

  8. Indus Valley people was used language of _____
    1.  Sindhi
    2.  Devanagari
    3. Writing with Script
    4.  Pictorial Writing System

  9. Indus Valley Civilization belonged to _____
    1.  Iron Age
    2.  Stone Age
    3.  Copper Age
    4.  All the above

  10. Indus Valley Script was written from _____ to _____
    1.  Right to Left
    2.  Top to Bottom
    3.  Right to Top
    4.  Right to Left and Left to Right


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TNPSC General Knowledge Quiz 5 : History of India I

TNPSC General Knowledge Quiz 5 : History of India I

  1. Primitive Man first discovered
    1.  Copper
    2.  Iron
    3.  Fire
    4. Wheel

  2. Paleolithic age is also called _______
    1.  Copper Age
    2.  Iron Age
    3.  New Stone Age
    4.  Old Stone Age 

  3. Which metal used in first by Human Civilization?
    1.  Copper
    2.  Iron
    3.  Gold
    4.  Silver

  4. Primitive men learned to domesticate animals in ______ age.
    1.  Copper Age
    2.  Iron Age
    3.  Paleolithic Age
    4.  Neolithic Age

  5. Chalcolithic Age is also called as _______
    1.  New Stone Age
    2.  Old Stone Age
    3.  Iron Age
    4.  Copper Age

  6. Neolithic People does not know the usage of ______
    1.  Copper
    2.  Iron
    3.  Gold
    4.  Silver

  7. Indus Valley Civilization people does not know the usage of ______
    1.  Bronze
    2.  Gold
    3.  Iron
    4.  All the above

  8. Indus Valley Civilization belongs to ______
    1.  Paleolithic Age
    2.  Neolithic Age
    3.  Neolithic Age
    4.  Chalcolithic Ager

  9. Period of Old Stone Age is ______ 
    1.  Above 1000 BC
    2.  Below 5000 BC
    3.  Above 10000 BC
    4.  None of the above

  10. Period of Neolithic Age is ______
    1.  3500 BC - 2500 BC
    2.  3000 BC - 2000 BC
    3.  1000 BC - 500 BC
    4.  10000 BC - 4000 BC


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TNPSC General Knowledge Quiz 4 : Indian Government

TNPSC General Knowledge Quiz 4 : Indian Government

  1. What is Ergotocracy?
    1.  Government run by Politicians
    2.  Government run by Farmers
    3.  Government run by Workers
    4.  None of the above

  2. Indian Constitution came in to force on______
    1.  August 15, 1947
    2.  November 26, 1949
    3.  February 26, 1950
    4.  January 26, 1950

  3. What is the full form of ESMA?
    1.  Essential Service Maintenance Act
    2.  Enemy Service Manitenance Act
    3.  Error Free Service Maintenance Act
    4.  None of the above

  4. Which state was opened women police station in India?
    1.  New Delhi
    2.  Karnataka
    3.  Kerala
    4.  Tamil Nadu

  5. Who is the First woman Advocate in India?
    1.  Nalini Chithambaram
    2.  Ranjani Singh
    3.  Fatima Beevi
    4. Regina Gupta

  6. Who imposes Octroi Tax in India?
    1.  State Government
    2.  Central Government
    3.  Centarl and State Governments
    4.  None of the above

  7. Neutral Officer of the Indian parilament is ______
    1.  Chief Minister
    2.  Prime Minister
    3.  Speaker
    4.  All the above

  8. Who worked hard to eradicate untouchability?
    1.  Mahatma Gandhi
    2.  E.V.Ramasamy
    3.  Dr. Ambedkar
    4.  All the above

  9. An Election Commission has been estabished to safeguard of _____
    1.  Economic Conditions
    2.  Politics
    3.  Democracy
    4.  All the above

  10. Indian Planning Commission was reconstructed in _____
    1.  May 1950
    2.  June 1950
    3.  July 1950
    4.  March 1950


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TNPSC General Knowledge Quiz-3 - Communication

TNPSC General Knowledge Quiz-3 - Communication

  1. Who is invented INTERNET?
    1.  Shiva Ayyadurai
    2.  Alexander Bain
    3.  Tim Berners Lee
    4.  Margoni

  2. Who is invented E-MAIL?
    1.  Alexander Bain
    2.  Margoni
    3.  Tim Berners Lee
    4.  Shiva Ayyadurai

  3. E-MAIL was invented in _____
    1.  1979
    2.  1978
    3.  1976
    4.  1977

  4. Expansion of WWW
    1. World Wide Web
    2. World Word Web
    3. Web Wise World
    4.  World Wide Web

  5. How many Post Offices are in INDIA?
    1.  1,55,218
    2.  1,45,000
    3.  2,55,618
    4.  1,55,618

  6. Expansion of VPP
    1.  Value Payable by Parcel
    2.  Value Payable by Post
    3.  Village Payable by Post
    4.  Village Payable by Parcel

  7. Indian Postal Service was introduced in the year _____
    1.  1937
    2.  1737
    3.  1837
    4.  None of the above

  8. Post Card, Inland Letter, Envelops are ____
    1.  Second Class Mail
    2.  Low Class Mail
    3.  Main Class Mail
    4.  First Class Mail

  9. World's Largest Postal Services in _____
    1.  USA
    2.  England
    3.  India
    4.  China

  10. Indian State Broadcasting Service in ____
    1.  1927
    2.  1928
    3.  1929
    4.  1930


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TNPSC General Knowledge Quiz-2 - Science

TNPSC General Knowledge Quiz-2 - Science

  1. Who is 'Rocket Man'?
    1.  Mathew Richard
    2.  Ram Kumar
    3.  Mouris Richard
    4.  None of the above

  2. Who prepared Chloroform as an Anasthetic?
    1.  Joseph Simpson
    2.  James Camaroon
    3.  James Thomson
    4.  James Simpson

  3. What are the constituents of Kerosine Oil?
    1.  Carbon and Hydrogen
    2.  Oxigen and Hydrogen
    3.  Carbon and Nytrogen
    4.  All the above

  4. What is the currency of Turkey?
    1.  Rial
    2.  Dollor
    3.  Pounds
    4.  Lira

  5. What is the capital of Ireland?
    1.  New Jerssey
    2.  New York
    3.  London
    4.  Dublin

  6. What is the capital of Indonesia?
    1.  Jarja
    2.  Jakarta
    3.  Jhargand
    4.  None of the above

  7. What is the capital of Turkey?
    1.  Paris
    2.  London
    3.  Ankara
    4.  None of the above

  8. Who was invented the Revolver?
    1.  Samuel Samson
    2.  Samuel Cruz
    3.  Samuel John
    4.  Samuel Colt

  9. What is the chemical name of Sand?
    1.  Silicon Chloride
    2.  Silicon Monoxide
    3.  Silicon Dioxide
    4.  None of the above

  10. The first element in the Periodic Table?
    1.  Nytrogen
    2.  Oxigen
    3.  Corbon
    4.  Hydrogen


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TNPSC General Knowledge Quiz-1 - Science

TNPSC General Knowledge Quiz-1 - Science

  1. Who prepareed chloroforum as an Anasthetic?
    1.  James Wordsworth
    2.  Jack Hulme
    3.  James Simpson
    4.  None of the above

  2. What is Phenobarbitone?
    1.  A Synthetic
    2.  A systematic
    3.  A semantic
    4.  A sedative

  3. Which substance is known as Epsom salt?
    1.  Manesium Sulphate
    2.  Magnese Sulphate
    3.  Mercury
    4.  None of the Above

  4. The chemical formula for Rubber?
    1.  C10H14
    2.  C11H12
    3.  C7H4
    4.  C5H8

  5. Which is the universal solvent?
    1.  Nytrogen
    2.  Hydrogen
    3.  Gold
    4.  Water

  6. Why copper is added to gold?
    1.  For Softness
    2.  For Hardness
    3.  For Safety
    4.  None of the above

  7. A metal in liquid state?
    1.  Nytrogen
    2.  Oxigen
    3.  Mercury
    4.  None of the above

  8. What were the components of Magnalium?
    1.  Magnesium and Hydrogen
    2.  Magnesium and Mercury
    3.  Magnesium and Carbon
    4.  Magnesium and Aluminium

  9. Which is not rare gas out of Helium, Nitrogen and Neon?
    1.  Oxigen
    2.  Hydrogen
    3.  Nitrogen
    4.  None of the above

  10. Waht is the chemicals name for factomphos?
    1.  Nitrogen
    2.  Carbonate
    3.  Aluminium Carbonate
    4.  Ammonium Carbonate


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TNPSC Group IV Revised Syllabus (SSLC Standard)

TNPSC Group IV Revised Syllabus (SSLC Standard)
Tamil Nadu Staff Selection Commission
(TNPSC)

TNPSC Group IV Examination and its Tamil Section with A and B were revised based on New Syllabus. Total Marks is 200 Marks (General Knowledge-75 Marks + Aptitude - 25 Marks and General Tamil or English - 100 Marks)

 Revised Syllabus: (SSLC Standard)
General Knowledge+Aptitude - 100 Marks - Click Here
General Tamil - 100  Marks - Click Here
General English - 100 Marks - Click Here
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TNPSC Revised Syllabus for Combined Civil Services -III (Group III Services)

TNPSC Revised Syllabus for Combined Civil Services -III (Group III Services)
Tamil Nadu Staff Selection Commission
(TNPSC)

TNPSC has been conducted Group III Services Examination to select candidates from written examinations. The HSC (Higher Secondary Education) Standard Syllabus was revised and implement this syllabus to forthcoming TNPSC Examinations.

Combined Civil services III - Click Here
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TNPSC Revised Syllabus All Technical Examination - SSLC and Diploma Standard

TNPSC Revised Syllabus All Technical Examination - SSLC and Diploma Standard
Tamil Nadu Staff Selection Commission
(TNPSC)

TNPSC has been conducted All Technical Examination based on SSLC and Diploma Standard Syllabus was revised and implement this syllabus to forthcoming TNPSC Examinations

 Revised Syllabus: (SSLC and Diploma Standard)
SSLC and Diploma Standard - Click Here

 Knowledge in Access to Computer (Diploma Standard) - Click Here
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