TNPSC Group I 2021 Previous Year Question Paper
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TNPSC Group I 2021 Previous Year Question Paper

• Based on the official TNPSC Group I Preliminary Examination 2021 Question Paper.
• Covers General Studies, Aptitude & Mental Ability, and Current Affairs as prescribed in the TNPSC Group I syllabus.
• Includes bilingual questions (English & Tamil) exactly as presented in the official question paper.
• Attempt all questions to evaluate your preparation for the TNPSC Group I Preliminary Examination.
• Follow the prescribed examination time to simulate the actual exam environment.
• Review the answer key and explanations after completing the quiz to identify strengths and improve performance.

Questions

200

Duration

180m

Marks

100

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1. Which of the following objectives are true with relevant of Tamil Nadu Social Welfare Board?
I. Upliftment of people living below poverty line through voluntary institutions in the state
II. To promote setting up of Non-Governmental Social Welfare Organizations
III. To render technical and financial assistance to the voluntary institutions for better quality and standard of services
IV. To strive for equality between men and women

A. (A) I, II and IV
B. (B) II, III and IV
C. (C) I, III and IV
D. (D) I, II and III
E. (E) Answer not known

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2. Choose the correct statements related to "Black money"
(a) These are assets not reported to the Government at the time of their generation.
(b) Estimate of black money in India for the year 1983-84 is 95% of GDP.
(c) "Tax havens" are typically big countries which impose high tax on the foreigners who decide to settle down.

A. (A) (a) only
B. (B) (b) only
C. (C) (a) and (b) only
D. (D) (b) and (c) only
E. (E) Answer not known

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3. Statement 1 : A major issue highlighted by census 2011 is that there are around 50 lakh less children in age group 0-6 years in census 2011 than census 2001.
Statement 2 : Population growth rate between 2001 and 2011 is lower than the Population growth rate between 1991 and 2001.

A. (A) S1 and S2 are correct but S2 does not explain S1
B. (B) S1 is wrong; S2 is correct
C. (C) Both S1 and S2 are wrong
D. (D) S1 and S2 are correct and S2 explains the S1
E. (E) Answer not known

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4. What are the recent trends in the global economy which has led to RBI ‘sell buy’ swap of USD/INR
(a) Financial markets worldwide facing intense selling pressures due to the spread of Covid-19 infections.
(b) Slump in International crude prices.
(c) Emerging market currencies experiencing upward pressure.

A. (A) (a) only
B. (B) (b) and (c) only
C. (C) (a) and (b) only
D. (D) (c) only
E. (E) Answer not known

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5. Name the first backward classes commission established in the year 1953.

A. (A) Mandal Commission
B. (B) Kalelkar Commission
C. (C) Harbajan Commission
D. (D) National Commission for backward classes
E. (E) Answer not known