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276

A person invested Rs. 12,000 in a fixed deposit scheme for 2 years at the rate of 5% compound interest. How much amount will be got on maturity of the fixed deposit?

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277

The Roman Writer Pliny the Elder writes of ________, in his Natural History as the first emporium of India.

TNPSC Group 4 Exam 2024 (Part - B, General Studies) General Studies
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278

Iyothee Thassar founded the Dravida Mahajana Sabha in 1891 and organised the First Conference of the association at

TNPSC Group 4 Exam 2024 (Part - B, General Studies) General Studies
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279

Who did eulogise Thirukkural as given below?

"Will any other didactic book is needed if one knows Thirukkural".

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280

What are the two things that one should keep in mind when setting out to conquer the world in the Kural?

"Gnalam Karuthinum Kaikoodum"

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281

Anemia Mukt Bharat was implemented in Tamil Nadu in the year

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282

Implementation of the Tamil Nadu Urban Healthcare project funded by the Japan International Corporation agency for _______ years.

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283

India observed 2018 as the national year of which crop?

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284

Consider the following Assertion and Reason:

Assertion [A]: "Thiranari Thaervu Thittam" was launched in the year 2023.
Reason [R]: To encourage the government school students to pursue higher education in premier institution.

Select the correct answer from the options below:

TNPSC Group 4 Exam 2024 (Part - B, General Studies) General Studies
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285

Various welfare schemes to enhance the overall development of Adi Dravidar and Scheduled Tribe people, a sum of Rs. _______ crores has been allocated in the Budget Estimate for the year 2023-2024.

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286

The radius of a conical tent is 700 cm and the height is 24 m. Calculate the length of the canvas used to make the tent if the width of the rectangular canvas is 4 m.

TNPSC Group 4 Exam 2024 (Part - B, General Studies) Aptitude and Mental Ability
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287

Find the next number:

1, 2, 6, 24, 120, ?

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288

If $x : y = 2 : 1$, then $(x^2 - y^2) : (x^2 + y^2)$ is

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289

Kumaran bought a raincoat and saved Rs. 25 with discount of 20%. What was the original price of the raincoat?

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290

If $A = 1, B = 2, C = 3, \dots, Z = 26$ then L.C.M. of H, C, F is not equal to

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291

Find the value of $$\sqrt{5\sqrt{5\sqrt{5\dots}}}$$

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292

How many great circles can a hemisphere have?

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293

Find the volume of a cylinder whose height is 4 m and whose base area is 500 mΒ².

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294

If $3x + 4y : 4x + 6y = 22 : 32$ then $x : y$ is

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295

If the two numbers $a$ and $b$ are in the ratio $m : n$. Then the LCM of $a$ and $b$ is

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296

An intelligent man carries 3 sacks with 30 mangoes each. As he crosses each toll, he has to give 1 mango for each sack. He crosses 30 tolls. How many mangoes he will have at the end?

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297

Find the length of the longest pole that can be placed in a room 24 m long, 18 m broad and 16 m high.

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298

Identify the teeth absent in milk dentition in mammals.

TNPSC Group 4 Exam 2024 (Part - B, General Studies) General Science
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299

Which of the following food material is translocated by phloem loading?

TNPSC Group 4 Exam 2024 (Part - B, General Studies) General Science
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300

Which of the following statements are false about "conditions for no Doppler effect"?

1. Listener at rest and Source moves towards the Listener
2. S and L move in such a way that distance between them remains constant
3. S and L are moving in mutually perpendicular directions
4. The Source is situated at the centre of the circle along which the Listener is moving

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