2009 Object type Question 2

The total number of Lok Sabha seats is
a) 500 b) 520
c) 620 d) 543

Vande Mataram was first sung at the session of the Indian national congress in
a) 1982 b) 1896
c) 1904 d) 1886

Which of the following is an inland river port?
a) Kolkata b) Mumbai
c) Chennai d) Tuticorin

The correct descending order of the three categories of the chiefs was
a) Vendar, Kilar, Velir b) Vendar, Velir, Kilar
c) Velir, Vendar, Kilar d) Kilar, Velir, Vendar.

Which of the following materials was a famous commercial product in ancient Tamil Nadu exported to other place ?
a) Fish b) Pearl
c) Pulses d) Dogs

Name of the President of Tamil Nadu congress at the time of Non-cooperation movement was
a) Rajaji b) Prakasam
c) K.V. Reddy d) Periyar E.V.R.

In the last General Elections of 2004 the DMK won
a) 12 seats b) 16 seats
c) 14 seats d) 10 seats

The longest river of Tamil Nadu
a) Kaveri b) Pennayar
c) Tamirabarani d) Vaigai

Recently developed Hyndai Car Industry is located in the district of
a) Kancheepuram b) Tiruvallur
c) Cuddalore d) Karur

“The philosophers must be the kings.” Who said this ?
a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Plato
c) Aristotle d) Indira Gandhi

Who is the author of the book “A Foreign Policy of India” ?
a) I.K. Gujral b) B.G. Deshmukh
c) L.K. Advani d) A.J. Toynbee.

The Vaikkom satyagraha was launched in 1924 for
a) opening the temples to the low caste Hindus
b) fighting against the exploitation by the landlords
c) removal of press restrictions
d) democratization of the administration of Travancore state.

McMahon line lies between which of the following countries?
a) India and Pakistan b) India and Bangladesh
c) India and China d) India and Myanmar.

Which of the following largely influenced the Hindustani music ?
a) Arab-Persian music b) Persian music
c) Central Asian tradition d) All of these.

Which state produces the bulk of natural rubber in India ?
a) Tamil Nadu b) Karnataka
c) Andhra Pradesh d) Kerala.

The total area of India is about
a) 31 lakh sq. km b) 37 lakh sq. km
c) 32 lakh sq. km d) 35 lakh sq. km.

Which of the following is a planetary wind?
a) The westerlies b) sea breeze
c) Fohn d) Mistral.

Where does the third largest concentration of population lie ?
a) North America b) Eurasia
c) south America d) Africa

Director General of newly established National Investigation Agency (NIA) is
a) Y.S. Dadwal b) Radha vinod Raju
c) P.R. Raju b) None of these

Place known for windmills is
a) Muppandal b) Tirupur
c) Nanguneri d) Palar.

Tirupur is located on the banks of river
a) Bhavani b) Noyyal
c) Periyar d) Palar.

In Tamil Nadu sugar mill is located at
a) Lalgudi b) Tirunelveli
c) Karur d) Cuddalore

As per census report 2001, percentage of scheduled caste people of population in Tamil Nadu is
a) 20% b) 19%
c) 26% d) 10%

Samudragupta permitted a foreign king Meghavarman to build a monastery at Gaya. Meghavarman belongs to
a) Nepal b) Sri Lanka
c) Bhutan d) Pakistan.