Learn Test - TNPSC Previous Year Question Papers

1. Nathaniel Hawthorne was_______ writer.

AA Turkish BAn English C An Irish DAn American EAnswer not known

2. Choose the correct answer:
William Temple Hornaday was an American_________

AZoologist BConservationist C Taxidermist DAll the above EAnswer not known

3. Peter stopped the water by

AKeeping the mud over the hole BKeeping his finger in the hole C Keeping a stone in the hole DKeeping wooden piece in the hole EAnswer not known

4. Match the name of the characters in Column A with their characteristics in Column B.
Column A Column B
(a) M. Hamel 1. Student
(b) Franz 2. Teacher
(c) Hauser 3. Blacksmith
(d) Wachter 4. Old man
(a) (b) (c) (d)

A2 1 4 3 B1 4 2 3 C 4 1 3 2 D2 3 4 1 EAnswer not known

5. What game did Ferdinand play with Miranda in the Island?

ACarrom BHide and Seek C Cards DChess EAnswer not known

6. The lesson 'His First Flight' is about a

APilot BSeagull C Parrot DPigeon EAnswer not known

7. The first book of Helen Keller was translated into how many languages?

A5 B15 C 30 D50 EAnswer not known

8. Assertion [A]: At Bangkok Conference A34 point resolution was passed.
Reason [R]: Indian National Army was made subordinate to the Indian Independence League.

A[A] True, [R] False B[A] True, [R] True, but [R] is not the correct explanation for [A] C [A] True, [R] True and [R] is the correct explanation for [A] D[A] False, [R] False EAnswer not known.

9. 'The Discovery of India' is written by Nehru in the prison of

ACentral Prison, Naini BBareilly District Jail C Almora Jail DAhmednagar Fort Prison EAnswer not known

10. Nehru's 'Glimpses of World History' is a collection of _____ letters.

A196 B204 C 95 D100 EAnswer not known

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