General Studies No. Question Answer The President of India may resign his office by writing under his hand a 1. letter of resignation addressed to the The president of India holds office for 2. a term of A person seeking election to the office 3. of the President of India must have completed the age of Who appoints the Attorney General of 4. India? Next to Uttar Pradesh, the largest number of constituencies for elections 5. to the Lok Sabha are in the State of The elections to the Lok Sabha are required normally to be held after 6. every The boundary between India and 7. Pakistan was demarcated by Name the scholar who visited India 8. along with Mahmud of Ghazni Which forest belt supplies most of the 9. worlds requirement of newsprint? The country where death rate is 10. lowest in the world is What is the duration of zero hour in 11. the Lok Sabha? 12. Suns energy is produced by Nucler fusion Who was the Congress President when 13. India became free? Vice-President 5 years 35 years President Bihar 5 years Sir Cyril Radcliffe Al-Beruni Coniferous Canada One hour J.B. Kripalani tnpscquestionpapers Page 1 tnpscquestionpapers In India the standard time is fixed on the basis of standard meridian which 14. passes through The Arabian Sea and the Persian Gulf 15. are connected by the 16. The Boston Tea Party took place in 1773 In the American War of Independence, the leader who was 17. put in command of American forces was Which Sikh guru was tortured and 18. killed on the directions of Aurangzeb? Since when India has been a member 19. of the United Nations? 20. Proteins are made of Amino acids A light-sensitive compound used in 21. photography is The India Red Cross Society was 22. established in the year The speed of an aircraft is measured 23. by Fats and carbohydrates are an 24. essential part of our food because they Which is the largest part of the human 25. brain? Milk in its natural form has a certain 26. amount of sugar. This sugar is called The United Nations University is 27. located in 28. Which country is largest in area? Russia 29. Buddha delivered his first sermon at Sarnath Allahabad Hormuz Strait George Washington Teg Bahadur 1945 Silver bromide 1920 Anemometer Provide energy Cerebellum Lactose Tokyo tnpscquestionpapers Page 2 tnpscquestionpapers Vitamin necessary for clotting of blood 30. is The oldest existing newspaper in India 31. is 32. Which port has a free trade zone? Kandla The largest quantity of fish in the 33. world is produced by 34. Worlds largest desert is Sahara Indias first television center was set 35. up at In which script were the edicts of 36. Ashoka inscribed? 37. Harshvardhana was defeated by Pulakesin II Which day is celebrated as United 38. Nations day every year? The headquarters of the United 39. Nations is at The total number of judges of the 40. International Court of justice is The term of office of a judge of the 41. International Court of Justice is The normal term of office of the UN 42. Secretary General is 43. IRS-IB is Why is the year 1952 important in 44 Indian History? K Bombay Samachar Japan & Russia Delhi Brahmi 24th October New York 12 9 years 45. What is an equator? Why is it easier to swim in a sea than 46. river? 5 years An Indian remote sensing satellite First general elections to the Lok Sabha were held An imaginary line encircling the earth midway between the north and the south poles Density of sea water is more than that of river tnpscquestionpapers Page 3 tnpscquestionpapers Who is known as the Heroine of 1942 47. Quit India Movement? Aruna Asaf Ali
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