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PAPER – I

(1) MODERN HISTORY OF INDIA AND

INDIAN CULTURE - Advent of European invasion-

Expansion and consolidation of British rule - Effect of

British rule on socio-economic factors - Social reforms and

religious movements - India since independence -

Characteristics of Indian culture - Unity in diversity - race,

colour, language, custom - India - a secular state -

Organizations for fine arts, dance, drama, music - Growth

of rationalist, Dravidian movement in Tamil Nadu -

Political parties and populist schemes - National

renaissance - Early uprising against British rule - 1857

Revolt - Indian National Congress - Emergence of national

leaders - Gandhi, Nehru, Tagore, Netaji - Growth of militant

movements -Different modes of agitations - Era of different

Acts & Pacts - World war & final phase struggle -

Communalism led to partition - Role of Tamil Nadu in

freedom struggle - Rajaji, VOC, Periyar, Bharathiar &

Others.

(2) GENERAL MENTAL ABILITY - Conversion of

information to data - Collection, compilation and

presentation of data - Tables, graphs, diagrams –

Parametric representation of data -Analytical

interpretation of data - Percentage - Highest Common

Factor (HCF) - Lowest Common Multiple (LCM) - Ratio and

Proportion – Simple interest - Compound interest - Area -

Volume- Time and Work – Probability - Information

technology - Basic terms, Communications - Application of

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) -

Decision making and problem solving - Basics in

Computers / Computer terminology.

(3) Role and impact of science and

technology in the development of India and

Tamil Nadu. - Nature of universe - General scientific

laws - Scientific instruments - Inventions and discoveries -

National scientific laboratories - Science glossary –

Physical quantities, standards and units - Mechanics and

properties of matter - Force, motion and energy - Heat,

light and sound - Magnetism, electricity and electronics -

Atomic and nuclear physics - Astronomy and space science

- Elements and compounds - Acids, bases and salts -

Oxidation and reduction - Carbon, nitrogen and their

compounds - Natural disasters - safeguard measures -

Chemistry of ores and metals - Fertilizers, pesticides,

insecticides - Biochemistry and biotechnology - Polymers

and plastics – Electrochemistry - Main concepts of life

science – The cell -basic unit of life - Classification of living

organism - Nutrition and dietetics - Respiration - Excretion

of metabolic waste - Bio – communication - Blood and

blood circulation – Endocrine system- Reproductive

system- Animals, plants and human life - Govt. policy

/organizations on Science and Technology - Role,

achievement & impact of Science and Technology - Energy

- self sufficiency - oil exploration - Defence Research

Organization - Ocean research and development - Genetics

- the science of heredity - Environment, ecology, health and

hygiene, Bio - diversity and its conservation - Human

diseases, prevention and remedies – Communicable

diseases and non - communicable diseases - Alcoholism

and Drug abuse - Computer science and advancement -

Genetic Engineering - Remote sensing and benefits.

PAPER – II

(1) INDIAN POLITY AND EMERGING

POLITICAL TRENDS ACROSS THE WORLD

AFFECTING INDIA AND GEOGRAPHY OF

INDIA

INDIAN POLITY - Constitution of India - Preamble to

the constitution - Salient features of constitution - Union,

state and territory - Citizenship - rights and duties -

Fundamental rights - Directive principles of state policy -

Fundamental duties - Human rights charter – Union

executive - Union legislature – parliament - State executive

- State legislature – assembly – Status of Jammu & Kashmir

- Local government - panchayat raj - Indian federalism -

center state relations - Judiciary in India - Rule of law /Due

process of law - Emergency provisions – Civil services in

India - Administrative Challenges in a welfare state -

Complexities of district administration - Elections -

Election Commission Union and State -Official language

and Schedule – VIII - Amendments to constitution -

Schedules to constitution

A. EMERGING POLITICAL TRENDS ACROSS

THE WORLD AFFECTING INDIA

Foreign Affairs with special emphasis on India’s relations

with neighbouring countries and in the region -Security

and defence related matters - Nuclear policy, issues and

conflicts-The Indian Diaspora and its contribution to India

and the world.

B. GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA

Earth and universe - Solar system - Atmosphere,

hydrosphere, lithosphere - Monsoon, rainfall, weather and

climate - Water resources - rivers in India - Soil, minerals &

natural resources - Natural vegetation - Forest & wildlife -

Agricultural pattern, livestock & fisheries – Transport

including Surface Transport & communication - Social

geography - population - density and distribution - Natural

calamities - disaster management - Bottom topography of

Indian ocean, Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal - Climate

change - impact and consequences – mitigation measures -

Pollution Control.

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(2) TAMIL LANGUAGE, TAMIL SOCIETY --

ITS CULTURE AND HERITAGE / ENGLISH

LANGUAGE 1) நாக�க�� பபா� – தமிழ� ேதா�ற�� பரவ�� 2) பைட� தமிழ� வா�விய� சி�தைனக! – வ "ர�, காத�, அற�, அற%ேகா&, வழிபாக! ம�'� சட() �ைறக!. 3) தமிழ� சமய��, பபா& ெநறி�ைறக,� ைசவ�, ைவணவ�. 4) தமிழ� பபா&% கைல/�, நக�க�� – இய�, இைச, நாடக�, ஒவிய�, ம2�3வ�, சி�ப�, நா45ற% கைலக!. 5) த�கால வா�வி� தமிழ� ச6க வா�%ைக – சாதி, சமய�, ெபக!, அரசிய�, க�வி, ெபா2ளிய�, வணிக�, ெவளிநா&� ெதாட�5க!.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS

1. Précis writing. 2. Report writing on current issues.

3. Comprehension of a given passage and answering

questions thereupon.

(3) ADMINISTRATION OF UNION AND

STATES WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO

TAMIL NADU

State government organization - structure, functions and

control mechanism – District administration -role in

people’s welfare oriented programmes - Industrial map of

Tamil Nadu - role of state government -Public Services -

role of recruitment agencies - State finance -- resources,

budget and financial administration - Use of IT in

administration -- e-governance in the State - Natural

calamities – Disaster Management Union and State -

strategic planning in the State - Social welfare -

Government sponsored schemes with reference to Tamil

Nadu – Union government organization - structure,

functions and control mechanism - Relationship between

State and Union - Industrial map of India -- role of Union

government - Public Services – role of recruitment

agencies in Union Government - Union finance -- resources,

budget and financial administration - Use of IT in

administration -- e-governance in Union Government –

Social welfare - government sponsored schemes by

Government of India.

PAPER – III

(1) CURRENT EVENTS OF NATIONAL AND

INTERNATIONAL IMPORTANCE

Latest diary of events - national /international - National

symbols - Profile of states - Defence, national security and

terrorism - Geographical landmarks- World organizations -

pacts and summits - Latest inventions on science &

technology - Eminent personalities & places in news -

Sports & games - Books & authors - Awards & honours -

Cultural panorama - Latest historical events - Policy on

environment and ecology - India and its neighbours -

Natural disasters - safeguard measures - Latest

terminology - Appointments - who is who? - India’s foreign

policy - Latest court verdicts - public opinion - Problems in

conduct of public elections - Political parties and political

system in India - Public awareness & general

administration - Role of voluntary organizations & govt. -

Welfare oriented govt. schemes, their utility - New

economic policy & govt. sector - Mass media &

communication

(2) CURRENT ECONOMIC TRENDS: INDIAN

ECONOMY AND IMPACT OF GLOBAL

ECONOMY ON INDIA

A. INDIAN ECONOMY - Nature of Indian economy -

Five - year plan models - an assessment - Land reforms &

agriculture - Application of science in agriculture -

Industrial growth – Capital formation and investment -

Role of public sector & disinvestment - Development of

infrastructure - National income - Public finance & fiscal

policy - Price policy & public distribution – Consumerism &

Consumer protection - Banking, money & monetary policy

– Role of Foreign Direct Investment -WTO – Liberalisation

globalization & privatization - Rural welfare oriented

programmes - HRD - sustainable economic growth -

Economic trend in Tamil Nadu - Energy Different sources

and development - Finance Commission - Planning

Commission - National Development Council - Poverty

Alleviation Programmes.

B. IMPACT OF GLOBAL ECONOMY ON INDIA

IMPACT OF THE ECONOMIC CRISIS ON INDIA: (a)

Offshoot of Globalized Economy - (b) Aspects of Financial

Turmoil in India - Capital Outflow - Impact on Stock and

Forex Market - Impact on the Indian Banking System -

Impact on Industrial Sector and Export Prospect - Impact

on Employment - Impact on Poverty - (c) Indian Economic

Outlook.

INDIA’S CRISIS RESPONSES AND CHALLENGES: (a)

State of Economy in Crisis Times - (b) RBI’s Crisis

Response - (c) Government’s Crisis Response - (d) The

Risks and Challenges - Monetary policy - Fiscal Policy -

Financial stability

THE OPTIONS AHEAD: Diversifying Exports - Boosting

Domestic Consumption - Enhancing Public Spending -

Generating Employment - Provisioning credit to

Productive Sectors - Need for Structural Reforms -

Increased purchasing power of the people.

(3) SOCIO - ECONOMIC ISSUES IN INDIA/

TAMIL NADU - Population Explosion – Unemployment

issues in India & Tamil Nadu - Child Labour - Economic

Issues (a) Poverty (b) Sanitation- Rural and Urban (c)

Corruption in public life - Anti -Corruption measures - CVC,

Lok-adalats, Ombudsman, CAG. – Illiteracy –Women

Empowerment- Role of the Government Women

EmpowermentSocial injustice to womenfolk - Domestic

violence, dowry menace, sexual assault - Loss of cultural

heritage due to economic development - Urbanization and

its impact on the society - Impact of violence on the growth

of the nation – Religious violence, Terrorism and

Communal violence - Regional Disparities - Problems of

Minorities - Human Rights issues - Right to information -

Central and State Commission - Faith and conflict among

legislature, executive, judiciary and media. - Education –

Linkage between Education and Economic Growth. –

Community Development Programme - Employment

Guarantee Scheme - Self Employment and

Entrepreneurship Development - Role of N.G.O’s in Social

Welfare – Government Policy on Health.

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1) â‰î Ý‡®™ ÝƒAô‚ A›‚A‰Fò‚ è‹ªðQ ¶õƒèŠð†ì¶? In which year was the English east India Company founded? 1600

2) ð‚ê£˜ «ð£˜ .............. Ý‡®™ The Battle of Buxar was fought

in the year-1764----. 3) ................... Ý™ Þó†¬ì Üóê£ƒè‹ åN‚èŠð†ì¶.

The Dual Government was abolished by--Warren

Hastings------.. . 4) ................... ¬õCó£ò£èŠ ðEò£ŸPò è£ôˆF™ CŠð£Œ èôè‹

«î£¡Pò¶. The sepoy Mutiny broke out during the viceroyalty of--Lord Canning---..

5) Þô£‚è£ º¬ø ºî¡ ºîL™ ............. è£ôˆF™ ÜPºè‹ ªêŒ¶ ¬õ‚èŠð†ì¶. The portfolio system was first introduced in the time of -Lord Canning------.

6) ¬õCó£J¡ ªêò™ð£†´‚ °¿M™ «ê˜ˆ¶‚ ªè£œ÷Šð†ì ºî™ Þ‰Fò˜................ Ýõ£˜ The first Indian who was admitted in the viceroy’s Executive council was Satyendra Prasad Sinha.------..

7) ªê¡¬ùJ™ ºî™ ñ‚èœªî£¬è èí‚ªè´Š¹ ............ Ý‡®™ â´‚èŠð†ì¶ The first census report was taken at madras in -1831----

8) ................ Ý‡®™ è˜„¡ Hó¹ è£ôˆF™ ªî£™Lò™¶¬ø à¼õ£‚èŠð†ì¶. The Department of Archaeology was created by Curzon in--1904…---

9) ...................... Ý‡®™ cF‚è†C à¼õ£ù¶.

The justice party was formed in the year --1916…(or)

1917 (According to School Text)……. 10) âõªóv† ñ¬ô„CèóˆF¡ à„C¬ò ªê¡ø¬ì‰î ºî™

Þ‰FòŠ ªð‡ñE ò£˜? Who is the first Indian woman to have reached the tap of mount Everest? Bachendri Pal

11) õ¼õ£Œ ªðø îŸè£Lèñ£è MF‚èŠð´‹ õKJ¡ ªðò˜.......... Temporary tax levied to obtain revenue is called as-SURCHARGE---

12) "«ïM«èû¡" â¡ø£™ â¡ù? What is navigation?

Navigation is the process of planning, reading,

and controlling the movement of a craft or

vehicle from one place to another. 13) 1985- Ý‹ Ý‡®¡ 52-õ¶ ê†ìˆF¼ˆî‹ â¬îŠ ðŸPò¶?

What is fifty second Amendment Act of 1985? Anti-

Defection Law

14) MüŒ «è™è˜ °¿M¡ «ï£‚è‹ â¡ù?

Mention the objective of Vijay Kelkar committee. Tax

payers facilitation and encouraging compliance

towards enhanced Revenue.

15) Þ‰Fò Kêóš õƒAJ¡ ÝÀï˜ ò£˜? Who is the Governor

of Reserve Bank of India? Y.V.Reddy (Then)

16) ä‚Aò ï£´èO¡ GÁõù‹ GÁõŠð†ì Þì‹? The united

Nations organization was founded at New York

17) '«ð£˜èœ' â¡Šð´ð¬õ ò£¬õ? What are ‘Bores’? is a tidal

phenomenon in which the leading edge of the

incoming tide forms a wave (or waves) of water

that travel up a river or narrow bay against the

direction of the current.

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18) Þó£xò êð£M¡ î¬ôõ˜ ò£˜? Who is the chairman of the

Rajya sabha? M.A. Ansari

19) â‰î ï£´ ÜFèñ£è îƒèˆ¬î àŸðˆF ªêŒAø¶?

Which country produces largest quantity of gold? South

Africa

20) ð¡ù£†´ cFñ¡ø‹ Ü¬ñ‰¶œ÷ ïèó‹ â¶?

Which city is the seat of the international court of justice? The

Hague.

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21) õ¬èŠð´ˆ¶î™ Ü™ô¶ ÞùŠð´ˆ¶î™ â¡ø£™ â¡ù?

What is meant by classification ? is a procedure in

which individual items are placed into groups

based on quantitative information on one or more

characteristics inherent in the items

22) ºî™ î¬ôº¬ø¬ò «ê˜‰î ºî™ I¡ùµ èEŠªð£P â¶? Which was the first electronic computer that belongs to the first generation of computers? ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator And

Computer) 23) õ¬÷õ¬óèœ y=ex ñŸÁ‹ y=e-x ªõ†®‚ªè£œÀ‹

¹œO¬ò‚ è£‡è. Find the point of intersection of the graphs y=ex and y=e-x (0,1).

24) Ü†ìõ¬íJ¡ ð£èƒè¬÷ °PŠH´è. Mention the different parts of a standard table. Table Number, Title, Date, Row Column headings,

Body of the Table, Unit of measurement,

Source. 25) ªè£ˆî®¬ñ â¡ø£™ â¡ù? What do you mean by Bonded

labour ? Bonded labour – most widely used method of

enslaving people. A person becomes a bonded

labourer when his or her labour is demanded as a

means of repayment for a loan.

26) Cø£˜ ªî£Nô£O â¡ðõ˜ ò£˜? Who is a child lobour?

Child labor" is, generally speaking, work for

children that harms them or exploits them in

some way (physically, mentally, morally, or by

blocking access to education).

27) «îCò è™MˆF†ì‹ âŠ«ð£¶ ð£ó£Àñ¡øˆî£™ ãŸÁ‚ªè£œ÷Šð†ì¶? When was the the National policy on Education approved by the parliament ? 1968 and 1986

28) «îCò ñ‚èœªî£¬è ªè£œ¬è¬ò º¡ªñ£Nò âŠ«ð£¶ ²õ£Iï£î¡ °¿ Ü¬ñèèŠð†ì¶? When was the swaminathan committee appointed for proposing a National population policy? 1993

29) ð®Š¹ «õ¬ôJ¡¬ñ â¡ø£™ â¡ù? What is educational unemployment? Unemployment among educated people.

30) ñ¡ì™ °¿ âŠ«ð£¶ î¡ ÜP‚¬è¬ò êñ˜ŠHˆî¶?

When did the Mandal commission submit its reports? 1980 31) bMóõ£î‹ â¡ø£™ â¡ù?What is terrorism?

Acts which are intended to create fear (terror),

are perpetrated for an ideological goal and

deliberately target or disregard the safety of non-

combatants.

32) 'Ü‰ˆ«ò£îò£ F†ì‹' â¡ø£™ â¡ù? What is ‘Antyodaya programme’? The Antyodaya programme was instituted for the

upliftment of the poorest of the poor in the

country. Launched first by the Govt of Rajasthan

in 1977. 33) Þ‰F£ F†ì Ý¬íòˆF¡ ¶¬íˆ î¬ôõ˜ ò£˜?

Who is the Deputy chairman of the planning commission of India? Montek Singh Ahluwalia

34) ñˆFò ñQî õ÷ «ñ‹ð£†®¡ è£Hªù† Ü¬ñ„ê˜ ò£˜? Who is the union cabinet minister for Human Resource Develompment ? Arjun Singh

35) ä‚Aò ï£´èœ ê¬ðJ¡ ªð£¶„ªêòô£÷ó£è «î˜‰ªî´‚èŠð†ì ñŸÁ‹ 2007-Ý‹ Ý‡®™ ðîM âŸÁ ªî¡ ªè£Kò£¬õ «ê˜‰îõ˜ ò£˜? Who is the secretary- General of united Nations organization elected from southkorea and assumed office from 2007 onwards ? Ban-Ki-Moon.

36) Ý†ªè£í˜ cF «ðó£¬í â¡ø£™ â¡ù?

What is ‘Habeas corpus’ ? is a writ, through which a

person can seek relief from unlawful

detention of himself or another person.

37) b‡ì£¬ñ â¡ðî¡ ªð£¼œ ÃÁè? Define untouchability.?

Social Discrimination and Exploitation of the so

called Lower castes by Upper Castes. 38) ñ‚èœªî£¬è èí‚° â¡ø£™ â¡ù? What is census?

Population Census is the total process of

collecting, compiling, analyzing or otherwise

disseminating demographic, economic and social

data pertaining, at a specific time, of all persons

in a country or a well-defined part of a country 39) ªð£¶ õ£›¾ â¡ø£™ â¡ù?What is public Life ? Service

rendered to the public with out any favour. 40) áö™ â¡ðî¡ ªð£¼œ ÃÁè. Define corruption.

Not performing duties it was originally intended

to, or performing them in an improper way, to the

detriment of the system's original purpose.

HK¾- Ý (Section- B) (CPò Ü÷M™ M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è) (CPò Ü÷M™ M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è) (CPò Ü÷M™ M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è) (CPò Ü÷M™ M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è)

(Short Answer Type) °PŠ¹: i) W›è‡ìõŸÁœ â«îÂ‹ Þ¼ð¶ Mù£‚èÀ‚° ñ†´‹ M¬ì î¼è. åšªõ£¼ Mù£MŸ°‹ 50 ªê£Ÿèœ Iè£ñ™ M¬ìòO‚è¾‹. Note:Answer any twenty of the followings not exceeding 50

Words each. ii) åšªõ£¼ Mù£MŸ°‹ å¼ ñFŠªð‡/Each question

carries three mark 20 OUT OF 25

20 x 3 = 60 41) M™Lò‹ ªð‡®ƒ Hó¹ ÜPºè‹ ªêŒî Y˜ˆF¼ˆîƒè¬÷‚

èí‚A´è Enumerate the reforms introduced by Lord Bentinck.



42) Þ‰Fò M´î¬ô Þò‚èˆF™ Iîõ£FèO¡ ðƒèOŠH¬ù M÷‚°è. Explain the role of moderates in the Indian National movement.

43) ü£Lò¡ õ£ô£ð£‚ ð´ªè£¬ô ðŸP å¼ °PŠ¹ â¿¶è. Write a note on jallianwalla bagh massacre.

44) 1904 Ý‹ Ý‡´ Þ‰Fò ð™è¬ô‚èöè ê†ìˆF¡ º‚Aòˆ¶õˆ¬î Mõ®. Describe the importance of the Indian universities Act of 1904.

45) Þó£ñA¼wí ðóñýñê¬óŠ ðŸP ²¼‚èñ£è æ˜ ñFŠd†®¬ùˆ î¼è Briefly given an of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa.

46) Þói‰Fóï£ˆ î£Ã˜ Þô‚AòˆFŸ° ÝŸPò «ê¬õè¬÷ °PŠH´è State the services of Rabindranath Tagore to literature.

47) Þó£ü ó£ñ‡í£M¡ ê£î¬ùè¬÷ ªõO‚ªè£í˜è. Bring out the achievements of Raja Ramanna.

48) ¹¶ŠH‚è Þòô£î õ÷ƒèœ â¡ð¬õ ò£¬õ? What are non –renewable resources ?

49) àôèñòñ£‚è¬ô õ¬óòÁ.Define Globalisation

50) Þ‰FòM¡ Gô Ü¬ñŠ¹ õ¬óðìˆ¬î îòKŠð¶ ò£˜? Who prepares topographical maps of India.

51) c®ˆ¶ G¬ôˆî õ÷ó„C¬ò õ¬óòÁ. Define sustainable Development .

52) H¡õ¼‹ Mð˜ƒè¬÷ î°‰î õ¬óðì‹ Íô‹ M÷‚°è: å¼ õ¼ìˆF™ A, B â¡ø Þ¼ ñ£GôˆF½œ÷ Ý‡, ªð‡ ñŸÁ‹ °ö‰¬î ªî£Nô£÷˜èœ â‡E‚¬è H¡õ¼ñ£Á è‡ìPòŠð†´œ÷¶: ñ£Gô‹ñ£Gô‹ñ£Gô‹ñ£Gô‹ Ý‡Ý‡Ý‡Ý‡ ªð‡ªð‡ªð‡ªð‡ °ö‰¬î°ö‰¬î°ö‰¬î°ö‰¬î ªñ£ˆî‹ªñ£ˆî‹ªñ£ˆî‹ªñ£ˆî‹ A 150000150000150000150000 105000105000105000105000 120000120000120000120000 375000375000375000375000 B 340000340000340000340000 200200200200000000000000 140000140000140000140000 680000680000680000680000 Represent the following data by means of a suitable diagram; Numbers of male, and female and child labours in two states A and B in a year are Recorded below; State Male Female Child Total A 150000150000150000150000 105000105000105000105000 120000120000120000120000 375000375000375000375000 B 340000340000340000340000 200000200000200000200000 140000140000140000140000 680000680000680000680000

53) M÷‚èŠðìƒèÀ‚°‹, õ¬óðìƒèÀ‚°ºœ÷ «õÁð£´è¬÷ â¿¶è. Write down the differences between diagrama and graphs.

54) A å¼ «õ¬ô¬ò 15 ï£†èO™ ªêŒ¶ º®Šð£˜. «õ¬ô Ýó£‹Hˆ¶ 9 ï£†èÀ‚° Hø°, A ‚° B ðF™ Ü‰î «õ¬ô¬ò ªî£ìó Ýó‹Hˆ¶ 17õ¶ ï£O™ «õ¬ô º®Aø¶ âQ™, B ñ†´‹ Ü‰î «õ¬ô¬ò ªêŒ¶ º®‚è âšõ÷¾ ï£†èœ â´ˆ¶ ªè£œõ£˜? A can do a piece of work in 15 days. After 9 days A was replaced by B and total work lasted for 17 days. In how many days can B do the whole work alone?

55) å¼ ð™è¬ô‚èöèˆF™ è¬ô. ÜPMò™ ñŸÁ‹ õEè‹ ð£ìƒèO™ ºîô£ñ£‡´, Þó£‡ì£ñ£‡´ ñŸÁ‹ Í¡ø£‹ Ý‡´èO™ «î˜¾ â¿Fò ñ£íõ, ñ£íMè¬÷ °PŠH† å¼ ªõŸÁ Ü†ìõ¬í îò£˜ ªêŒè. Draw a blank table to show the candidates sex wise appearance for first yesr. Second year and third year examinations of a university in the faculties of Arts.

56) 'õÁ¬ñ ð‡ð£´' â¡ø£™ â¡ù? What is ‘culture of poverty’ ?

57) «îCò ºF«ò£˜ èôMˆ F†ìˆF¡ ªð£¶‚ °P‚«è£¬÷‚ ÃÁè. State the general objective of National Adult Education programme [NAEP].

58) 1947-™ Gè›‰î HKM¬ù âšõ£Á Þ‰Fò ºvh‹èO¡ è™M G¬ô¬ò ð£Fˆî¶ â¡ðî¬ù ²¼ƒè‚ ÃÁè. State briefly how the partition of the country in 1947 affected the educational status of muslims in india.

59) Þ¡¬øò ñ£Áð†ì ÅöL™, ðöƒ°®J¡˜ 'C¬øH®Š¹ F¼ñí º¬ø¬ò' ªî£ì˜‰¶ è¬ìH®ŠðF™ àœ÷ C‚è¬ô ²†®‚ è£†´è.

Point out the problem stemming from the tribal practice of ‘marriage by capture’ in the changed situation of today.

60) Cø£˜ ªî£Nô£÷˜ «è£íˆF™, Cø£˜ ªî£N½‚è£ù è£óíˆ¬î ²¼‚èñ£è â´ˆ¶¬ó‚è. Elucidate briefiy,the cause of child labour from perspective of the child labourer.

61) Þó£µõŠ ðEèO™ ªð‡èœ - è¼ˆ¶¬ó‚è.Women in Armed Forces-comment

62) ñ.ªð£.Cõë£ù‹ ðŸP CÁ °PŠ¹ õ¬óè. Write a brief note on m.p sivajnanam.

63) 63) I¡-ÝÀ¬è â¡ø£™ â¡ù? What is E-governance

64) ô…êˆFŸè£ù êÍè è£ó‡ƒè¬÷ ð†®ŒL´è. List out the social causes of corruption

65) Ü¬ùˆ¶ «ð£«ì£ ñ£íõ˜ Þò‚èˆF¡ º‚Aò «è£K‚¬è ò£¶?What is the principal demand of ABSU?

HK¾HK¾HK¾HK¾---- Þ Þ Þ Þ (Section- C) ((((²¼‚èñ£è²¼‚èñ£è²¼‚èñ£è²¼‚èñ£è M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è) M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è) M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è) M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è)

(Brief Answer Type) °PŠ¹: i) W›è‡ìõŸÁœ â«îÂ‹ Þ¼ðˆFªó‡´Þ¼ðˆFªó‡´Þ¼ðˆFªó‡´Þ¼ðˆFªó‡´

Mù£‚èÀ‚° ñ†´‹ M¬ì î¼è. åšªõ£¼ Mù£MŸ°‹ 100 ªê£Ÿèœ Iè£ñ™ M¬ìòO‚è¾‹. Note: Answer any twenty-two of the followings not

exceeding 100 Words each. ii) åšªõ£¼ Mù£MŸ°‹ å¼ ñFŠªð‡/ Each question

carries five marks. 22 OUT OF 30

22 x 5 = 110 66) 1892 Ý‹ Ý‡´ è¾¡C™ ê†ì‹ âšõ£Á Þ‰Fò

HóFGFˆ¶õ Üó² º¬óJ¬ù õ÷˜ˆî¶? How did the council Act 1982 promote the growth of Representative Government in British lndia ?

67) Þ‰FŒ «îCò Þò‚èˆF¡ e¶ ºî™ àôèŠ «ð£˜ ãŸð´ˆFò î£‚èˆF¬ù MõK. Describe the impact of word war I on Indian National movement.

68) Ìù£ àì¡ð£†´‚°Kò è£óíƒè¬÷ò‹, Üî¡ M¬÷¾è¬÷»‹ MõK. Trace the events leading to the Poona pact and analyse its consequences.

69) ð£Avî£¡ Ü¬ñ‰î õóô£ŸP™ ºè‹ñ¶ ÜL T¡ù£M¡ ðƒ¬è ñFŠH´è. Assess the role of mohammed Ali Jinnah in the creation of Pakistan.

70) 1932 ™ ªè£‡´õóŠð†ì õ°Š¹õ£î å¶‚W†®¡ Ü‹êƒè¬÷ M÷‚°è Examine critically the provisions of the communal Award of 1932.

71) H.Ý˜.Ü‹«ðˆè£˜ ï‹ ï£†®Ÿ° ÝŸPò ðƒèOŠH¬ù M÷‚°è. Explain the contribution of B.R.Ambedkar to our nation.

72) îI› ï£†®™ ð™è¬ô‚èöèƒèO¡ õ÷˜„C ðŸP MõK‚è. Describe the development of universities of Tamil Nadu.

73) Þ‰Fó£ è£‰F Üµ Ýó£Œ„C ¬ñŒˆ¬îŠ ðŸP æ˜ °PŠªð¿¶è. Write a note on lndira Gandhi centre for Atomic Research.

74) õ÷˜‰¶M†ì, õ÷˜‰¶ õ¼‹ ï£´èÀ‚A¬ìJô£ù º‚Aò «õÁð£´èœ ò£¬õ? What are the major differences between developed and developing nations.

75) CøŠ¹ ªð£¼÷£î£ó ñ‡ìôƒèœ-Mõ£F. Special Economic zones (SEZs) –Discuss.

76) ïiù õ˜ˆîèˆF¡ õKJ™ô£ î¬ìèœ ò£¬õ? What are non –tariff barriers under modern trade

77) å¼ °PŠH†ì ªð£¼œèÀ‚è£ù M¬ô Mð˜ƒè¬÷ 5 õ¼†ƒèO™ Þó‡´ ïèóƒèOL¼‰¶ W«ö ªè£´‚èŠð†´œ÷¶. â‰î ïèóˆF™ M¬ô G¬ôò£è àœ÷¶ â¡ð¬î‚ è‡ìPò¾‹.



A ïèóˆF™

M¬ô 20 22 19 23 16

B ïèóˆF™ M¬ô

10 20 18 12 15

Prices of a particular commodity in 5 year in two cities are given below.find the city which had more staple prices.

Prices in city A

20 22 19 23 16

Prices in city B

10 20 18 12 15

78) ðƒW†´ Ü÷¬õ â¡ø£™ â¡ù? ð™«õÁ ðƒW†´ Ü÷¬õè¬÷ â¿F, Ü¬î Ü¬ôªõ‡ ðóõ½‚° èí‚A´‹ º¬ø‚è£ù õ£Œð£†¬ì â¿¶è. What is meant by partition values?Write down the various partition values and the formula used to calculate them for a frequency distribution

79) W¿œ÷ MðóƒèÀ‚° ªî£ì˜ ªêšõè‹ õ¬ó‰¶, ºè´ è£‡è. HK¾

Þ¬ìªõO

0-10

10-20

20-30

30-40

40-50

50-60

60-70

70-80

80-90

Ü¬ôªõ‡

5 11 19 21 16 10 8 6 3

Draw a histogram from the following data and hence find mode.

Class-Interval

0-10

10-20

20-30

30-40 40-50

50-60

60-70

70-80

80-90

Frequency 5 11 19 21 16 10 8 6 3

80) 2607.8125-Þ ðFù£P¡ Ü®Šð¬ì â‡ º¬øò£è â¿¶è Convert 2607.8125 into Hexadecimal system.

81) ªè£´‚èðð†ì 100 º¿ â‡èO™ Þ¼‰¶ eŠªð¼ â‡¬í è£‡ðîŸè£ù å¼ õ¬óðì‹ õ¬óè. Write a flowchart to find out the largest number from a given set of 100 integer numbers.

82) å¼ ªêƒ«è£í º‚«è£íˆF™ ªêƒ«è£íˆFŸ° âFK™ àœ÷ ð‚èˆF¡ c÷ñ£ù¶, Ü‰î ð‚èˆFŸ° âFK™ àœ÷ à„CJ™ Þ¼‰¶ Ü‰î ð‚èˆFŸ° õ¬óòŠð´‹ ªêƒ«è£†®¡ c÷ˆ¬îŠ«ð£ô 2√2 ñ†ƒ° âQ™ ñŸø Þó‡´ «è£íƒè¬÷»‹ è£‡è In a right –angled triangle the hypotenuse is 2'√2 times the length of the perpendicular drawn from the opposite vertex on the hypotenuse .Find the other two angles

83) ªè£ˆî®¬ñ º¬ø (åNŠ¹) ê†ì‹ 1976-¡ ï¬ìº¬ø M¬÷¾è¬÷ ÃÁè. State the implications of Bonded Labour system (Abolition)Act,1976.

84) ªè£ˆî®¬ñ‚°‹,Cø£˜ ªî£NÖ‚°‹ àœ÷ ªî£ì˜H¬ù â´ˆ¶¬ó‚è. Highlight the linkages between bonded labour and child labour.

85) Þ‰Fò ºvh‹èœ ê‰F‚A¡ø êÍè-ªð£¼÷£î£ó Þì˜ð£´è¬÷ â´ˆ¶¬ó‚è. Elucidate the socio-economic disadvantages suffered by Muslims in India.

86) Þ‰Fò£M™ Ü†ìõ¬í ê£F ñ‚è¬÷ ð£F‚°‹ º‚Aò êÍè-ªð£¼÷£î£ó Hó„C¬ùè¬÷ ²ì®‚ è£†´è Point out the major socio-economic problems affecting scheduled caste population in India .

87) Þ‰Fò£M™ «õ¬ôJ¡¬ñJ™ è£íŠð´‹ «ð£‚°è¬÷ â´ˆ¶è£†´è Bring out the trends in unemployment in India.

88) ñ£Gô ºîôõ˜èÀ‚° âFó£ù áö™ ¹è£˜è¬÷ Mê£K‚è ãŸð´ˆîŠð†ì Mê£ó£¬í èIû¡èœ ðŸP CÁ°PŠ¹ õ¬óè. Write short descriptions on commissions of enquiry instituted against the chief ministers of states on corruption charges.

89) ïèv¬ô† ðòƒèóõ£ˆF¡ «î£Ÿø‹ ðŸP CÁ°PŠ¹ õ¬óè.

Write a brief note on the origin of Naxalite terrorism. 90) Þ‰Fò ñŸÁ‹ ÜªñK‚è£ ï£´èÀ‚A¬ìJô£ù Üµê‚F

åˆ¶¬öŠ¬ð Føù£Œè. Critically examine the nuclear co- operation between India and the united states of America.

91) Þôƒ¬èJ¡ ÞùŠHó„C¬ùè¬÷ Mõ£F‚è. Ethnic crisis in sri Lanka –Discuss

92) ß.ªõ.ó£ñê£I ï£ò‚è¬óŠ ðŸP CÁ°PŠ¹ õ¬óè. Write a brief note on E.V. Ramasamy Naickar.

93) 86õ¶ ÜóCòô¬ñŠ¹ ê†ìF¼ˆFˆF¡ ªð£¼÷ì‚èˆ¬î ²¼‚èñ£è â´ˆ¶¬ó‚è¾‹. Briefly highlight the content of 86th constitutional Amendment

94) 'êÍè ïìõ®‚¬è' â¡ðî¬ù M÷‚°è. Explain the concept of ‘Social Action’

95) ªð‡èÀ‚° ÜFè£ó£‹ õ¿ƒ°î™ â¡ðF™ ñQîõ÷ º¡«ùŸø è‡ªí£†ì‹ â¡ø£™ â¡ù? What is Human resource development perspective in the context of women Empowerment?

HK¾- ß (Section- D)

((((MKõ£èMKõ£èMKõ£èMKõ£è M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è) M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è) M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è) M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è) (Detailed Answer Type)

°PŠ¹: i) W›è‡ìõŸÁœ â«îÂ‹ ÝÁ ÝÁ ÝÁ ÝÁ Mù£‚èÀ‚° ñ†´‹ M¬ì î¼è. åšªõ£¼ Mù£MŸ°‹ 200 ªê£Ÿèœ Iè£ñ™ M¬ìòO‚è¾‹. Note: Answer any six of the followings not exceeding 200

Words each. ii) åšªõ£¼ Mù£MŸ°‹ ðF¬ù‰¶ ñFŠªð‡èœ ðF¬ù‰¶ ñFŠªð‡èœ ðF¬ù‰¶ ñFŠªð‡èœ ðF¬ù‰¶ ñFŠªð‡èœ Each question carries fifteen marks. 6 OUT OF 9

6 x 15 = 90

96) Þ‰Fò£M™ êñò, êºî£ò Y˜F˜¼ˆî Þò‚èƒè¬÷Š ðŸP â¿¶è Give an account of religious and social reform movements in India.

97) Þ‰Fò ²«îê Üó²èÀì¡ ÝƒA«ôò˜ ªè£‡®¼‰î ªî£ì˜H¬ù MõK. Describe the relation of the British towards princely states in India

98) Þ‰Fò ÜóCòô¬ñŠ¹ ê†ìˆF¡ CøŠHò™¹è¬÷ M÷‚°è. Explain the salient features of the constitution of India

99) 1947 ºî™ 1964 õ¬ó Þ‰Fò£-ð£Avî£¡ àø¾è¬÷ ÝŒè. Review Indo-Pakistan relations from 1947 to 1964

100) «î˜ˆ™ Y˜F¼ˆîˆF¡ Ü®Šð¬ìJ™ «î˜î™ Ý¬íòˆF¡ ñ£Põ¼‹ ðƒ° ñŸÁ‹ ðEè¬÷ Ýó£Œè. Examine the changing role and functions of the election commission of India in view of the Electoral reforms undertaken in the recent decades.

101) Ü¡Qò ºîh†®¡ ð™«õÁ õ¬èèœ ò£¬õ? ð¡ù£†´ ºîh†¬ì ð£F‚°‹ è£óEè¬÷ ð†®òL´è. / What are the different types of foreign investments? List out the factors affecting international investment.

102) ªð‡èO¡ «õ¬ôŠðƒèOŠH¬ù ð£F‚°‹ è£óEè¬÷ °PŠH´è. / State the factors affecting women’s participating in work.

103) cFˆ ¶¬øJ¡ Übî ªêò™ð£´è¬÷ - è¼ˆ¶¬ó‚è. Judicial Activism – Comment.

104) Þ‰Fò£M¡ ÜFèñ£ù HøŠ¹ MAˆF¡ è£óíƒè¬÷ ÝŒè.Examine the causes of India’s high birth rate.



2008 2008 2008 2008 ªð£¶ ÜP¾ªð£¶ ÜP¾ªð£¶ ÜP¾ªð£¶ ÜP¾ GENERAL STUDIES (ORIGINAL PAPER)

î£œ-II PAPER –II (îI› ñŸÁ‹ ÝƒAô õ®õ‹) (Tamil & English versions)

«ïó‹: 3 ñE«ïó‹: 3 ñE«ïó‹: 3 ñE«ïó‹: 3 ñE / / / / Duration : 3 hours [ªñ£ˆî‹ ñFŠªð‡èœ: 300 / [ªñ£ˆî‹ ñFŠªð‡èœ: 300 / [ªñ£ˆî‹ ñFŠªð‡èœ: 300 / [ªñ£ˆî‹ ñFŠªð‡èœ: 300 / [Max. marks: 300 M‡íŠðî£ó˜èÀ‚è£ù ªð£¶ °PŠM‡íŠðî£ó˜èÀ‚è£ù ªð£¶ °PŠM‡íŠðî£ó˜èÀ‚è£ù ªð£¶ °PŠM‡íŠðî£ó˜èÀ‚è£ù ªð£¶ °PŠ¹¹¹¹èœ èœ èœ èœ General instructions to the

candidates:

i)Mù£‚èœ ð†ìŠð®Š¹ îóˆF½‹, MKõ£è M¬ìòO‚°‹

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This question paper is descriptive type in degree standard.

ii) M‡íŠðîó£˜ Üõ¼¬ìò ðF¾ â‡¬í Hóî£ù

M¬ìî£O™ ÜîŸ‚ªèù å¶‚èŠð†ì ÞìˆF™ ñ†´«ñ â¿î

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Candidates should write their register numbers in the space provided for

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also in the additional answer-books.

iii) Mù£ˆî£÷£ù¶ îI› ñŸÁ‹ ÝƒAô õ®õƒèO™ àœ÷¶.

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The question paper is printed in Tamil and English version. In all

matters and in cases of doubt English version is Tamil.

iv) M‡íŠðî£ó˜ Mù£‚èÀ‚° îI«ô£ Ü™ô¶ ÝƒAôˆF«ô£

Ü™ô¶ ð°F îIN«ô£ ñŸÁ‹ ð°F ÝƒAôˆF«ô£

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The candidate may answer in Tamil or English or Partly in Tamil

and English.

v) M‡íŠðî£ó˜èœ Mù£‚èœ ñŸÁ‹ ¶¬í Mù£‚èO¡

â‡è¬÷ è‡®Šð£è â¿î «õ‡´‹. Üšõ£Á â¿îˆ

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Candidates must write the correct number of the question and sub

question. Failure to do so will entail loss of credit for the answers.

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H¬öJ™ô£ñ™ â¿FòîŸè£è«õ£ îQò£è ñFªð‡èœ

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There is no reservation of marks for neatness of execution and

correctness of spelling in respect of this paper.

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°PŠ¹: 1) Ü¬ùˆ¶ Mù£‚èÀ‚°‹ M¬ìòO.

åšªõ£¡PŸ°‹ 20 ªê£ŸèÀ‚° Iè£ñ™ M¬ìòO‚è¾‹.

Note: Answer all the questions not exceeding 20 words.

ii) åšªõ£¼ Mù£MŸ°‹ å¼ ñFŠªð‡ / Each question

carries one mark NO CHOICE

35 x 1 = 35

1) «îCò ñèO˜ °¿ ê†ì‹ 1990-¡ «ï£‚è‹ â¡ù? What is the aim of National Commission for women act, 1990? To protect the Rights and Welfare of

Women. 2) â‰î ê†ìˆF¡ð® à„êcFñ¡ø‹ GÁõŠð†ì¶?

Under which act was the supreme court established ? Regulating Act of 1773.

3) Þ‰Fò ÜóCòô¬ñŠ¹ MF 40¡ º‚Aˆ¶õ‹ ò£¶?What is the importance of Art, 40 of the constitution of India?

(DPSP) The State shall take steps to organise

village Panchayats.

4) Þ‰Fò °®òó² ¶¬íˆî¬ôõ˜ âšõ£Á «î˜‰ªî´‚èŠðÁø£˜? How is the Vice-president of India elected? By both Elected and Nominated members of both

the houses of Parliament.

5) «î˜î™ Ý¬íòˆ¬îŠ ðŸP å¼ °PŠ¹ õ¬óè. Write Note on election commission. The superintendence, direction and control of the

preparation of the electoral rolls for, and the

conduct of, all elections to Parliament and to the

Legislature of every State and of elections to the

offices of President and Vice-President.

6) â‰î Üóê£ƒè‹ 'ñ¡ì™ °¿¬õ GòIˆî¶. Which government appointed the Mandal commission? Janata Government.

7) Þ‰Fò ñQî àK¬ñ Ý¬íòˆF¡ î¬ôõ˜ ò£ó£™ GòI‚èŠðÁø£˜? Who appoints the chairman of the Indian National Human rights commission? The President of India.

8) Þ‰Fò «îCò ñQî àK¬ñ Ý¬íò‹ âŠªð£¿¶ Ü¬ñ‚èŠð†ì¶. When was Indian national human rights commission established ? 1993.

9) Þ‰Fò °®»K¬ñ„ ê†ì‹ â‰î Ý‡´ G¬ø«õŸøŠð†ì¶.

When was Indian Citizenship act passed? 1955 10) ê†ìˆF¡ Ý†C â¡ðî¡ ªð£¼œ â¡ù? Give the meaning

of the ‘Rule of law’? The Rule of Law, in its most basic form, is the

principle that no one is above the law.

11) °®¬ê ªî£N™ â¡ø£™ â¡ù? What is meant by cottage industry ? An industry where the creation of products and

services is home-based, rather than factory-

based.

12) Þ‰Fò£M™ ºîô£‹ ä‰î£‡´ F†ìˆF™ ðò¡ð´ˆFò º¡«ùŸø «è£†ð£†®¡ ªðò˜ â¡ù? Give the name of the growth model adopted in the first five year plan of India. Harrod-Domar Model

13) ðJ˜ õ¬è Ü¬ñŠ¹ â¡ø£™ â¡ù? What is meant by cropping pattern?

GROUP-I MAINS - 2008

GENERAL STUDIES

PAPER-II (17-08-2008)



Cropping pattern refers to the proportionate area

under different crops during a fasli year.

Extra Note: (Fasli year commences from 1st July

and ends on 30th June of the next calendar year.

This is fixed taking into consideration of the crop

pattern. Generally first crop or samba in our State

is during rainy season (i.e.) October to

January/February . The second crop commences

in January/February and lasts till April/May.

However in Thanjavur,. Thiruvarur ,

Nagapattinam, Tiruchirapalli, Karur and

Perambalur districts lands under Cauvery , Mettur

Project , Kuruvari crop is raised in July and

harvested in October/November. After this, Samba

crop is raised.)

14) 'îô£ õ¼ñ£ù‹' - Þô‚èí‹ õ¬óè. Define per capita income. Total National income divided by total population;

in other words, average income per person in a

country.

15) î£«ñ£î˜ ÝŸP¡ àŸðˆF îô‹ â¶. What is the source of Damodar river? The river originates from a cold water spring of

Khamarpat Hill of Palamau district, Bihar.

16) CŠ«è£ Þò‚èˆF¡ º‚Aò °P‚«è£œ â¡ù? What is the main aim of Chipko movement? The main aim of the chipko movement is to stop

the cutting of trees.

17) õ£† â¡ðF¡ MKõ£‚èˆ¬î î¼è. Explain the term VAT.

Value Added Tax 18) îI›ï£†®¡ â«îÂ‹ Í¡Á ºî¡¬ñò£ù ãŸøñF õ¼õ£Œ

îó‚Ã®ò ªî£NŸê£¬ôè¬÷ °PŠH´è. Mention any three major export income earning industries of Tamilnadu. IT & ITES Industries, Automobile Industries &

Textile Industries.

19) Ýv®ó£Œ´ â¡ø£™ â¡ù? What is an Asteroid?

Asteroids also called minor planets, are Solar

System bodies smaller than planets but larger

than meteoroids. The vast majority of known

asteroids are found within the main asteroid belt,

between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.

20) ºî¡¬ñ àJ˜ Íô‚ÃÁèO¡ Ü®Šð¬ì ÃÁè¬÷ â¿¶è Write the building blocks of major biomacromolecules. The four major biomacromolecules are nucleic

acids, proteins, lipids, and polysaccharides. Their

building blocks are nucleotides, amino acids,

fatty acids, and sugars, respectively.

21) ð£vC®ò˜ GÁõù‹ ñŸÁ‹ è£ê «ï£Œ Ýó£Œ„C ¬ñò‹ Þ‰Fò£M™ Where is the Pasteur institute and Tuberculosis Research Centre located in India? Mention their thrust areas. Coonoor Respectively. DPT, BCG, ARV

22) ªï£F àJ˜ ªî£N™¸†ðMòL™ ¸‡µJKèO¡ ªï£Fèœ, ð£Ö†®èO¡ ªï£Fè¬÷Mì CøŠð£ù¬õ â¡ðˆŸ° ãî£õ¶ Þó‡´ °PŠ¹è¬÷ˆ î¼è. Give any two advantages of microbial enzymes over mammalian enzymes in enzyme biotechnology. Quick Reaction Time & Temperature Resistant,

23) Mõó‚ ¬è‚ªè£÷™ â¡ø£™ â¡ù? What is meant by DATA

CAPTURE? The acquisition of data to be entered into a

computer.

24) ªð£¼ïó£ŸÁŠð¬ìJ¡ î¬ôõ˜ ò£˜? Who is the hero of

Porunarattru padai? Karikal Cholan. 25) "ªðK«ò£¬ó Mòˆîô‹ Þô«ñ; CP«ò£¬ó

Þè›î™ ÜFQÂ‹ Þô«ñ'- â¡Šð£®òõ˜ ò£˜? “Periyorai viyathalum ilame; Siriyorai igalthal athaninum ilame”. – Who sung this? Kaniyan

Poongundranar

26) 'Fó£Mì C²' âù F¼ë£ù ê‹ð‰î¬ó Ü¬öˆîõ˜ ò£˜?Who is called Thirujnanasambandar as ‘ Dravida sisu’? Adi Sankarar

27) "à¬öŠH¡ õ£ó£ àÁFèœ à÷«õ£"- â¡Š ð£®òõ˜ ò£˜? “Uzhaipin vara uruthigal uzhavo”- Who sung this? Pattinatthar.

28) '«ó£ñ£¹KŠð£‡®ò¡' â¡ø ï£õL¡ ÝCKò˜ ò£˜? Who is the author of ‘Romapuri Pandiyan’? Kalignar Karunanithi

29) 'F¼ï£¬÷ «ð£õ£˜' â¡ðõ˜ ò£˜? Who is called as

‘Thirunalai Povar’? Nandanar. 30) îI›ï£†®™ Üõêóè£™ GF e¶ è†´Šð£†¬ì ªê™ˆ¶‹

ÜFè£ó‹ ò£¼‚° îóŠð†´œ÷¶. Who has the power to control over the contingency fund in Tamilnadu? Governor

31) îI›ï£†®™ 'ïñ¶ Aó£ñ‹ F†ì‹' â‰î Ý‡´ Ýó‹H‚èŠð†ì¶? In which year, Namadhu Gramam programme was launched in Tamilnadu? 2004.

32) êñˆ¶õ àK¬ñŠ ðŸP Mœ‚°è. Explain Right to equality.

right to equality irrespective of “religion, race,

caste, sex or place of birth”. 33) â‰î ÜóCòô¬ñŠ¹ F¼ˆFˆF¡ Íô‹ Þ‰Fò ÜóCòô¬ñŠ¹

Ü®Šð¬ì èì¬ñèœ «ê˜‚èŠð†´œ÷¶? By which amendment act, are fundamental duties incorporated in the constitution of India? 42nd

Amendment.

34) ²¼‚°è: Simplify: 2

13

14

15

+

+

+

Ans. 7/4 35) âšõ÷¾ ªî£¬è Ý‡´‚° 5% îQõ†® MAîˆF™ 3

Ý‡´èO™ Ï.900 îQõ†®¬ò ªè£´‚°‹? How much money lent out at 5% per annum simple interest will amount to Rs.900 as interest in 3 years? SI=Pnr/100 ; 900 = Px3x5/100; P=6000.

HK¾- Ý(Section- B)

(CPò Ü÷M™ M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ(CPò Ü÷M™ M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ(CPò Ü÷M™ M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ(CPò Ü÷M™ M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è) ¬è) ¬è) ¬è)

(Short Answer Type)

°PŠ¹: i) W›è‡ìõŸÁœ â«îÂ‹ Þ¼ð¶ Mù£‚èÀ‚° ñ†´‹ M¬ì î¼è. åšªõ£¼ Mù£MŸ°‹ 50 ªê£Ÿèœ Iè£ñ™ M¬ìòO‚è¾‹. Note: Answer any twenty five of the followings not exceeding 50 Words each. ii) åšªõ£¼ Mù£MŸ°‹ å¼ ñFŠªð‡ Each question

carries three mark 25 OUT OF 30

25 X 3 = 75

36) °®òó² î¬ôõK¡ 'ñ¡Q‚°‹ ÜFè£óˆ¬î' â¿¶è. Write down the ‘Power of pardon’ of the president

37) îI›ï£†®¡ ¹Fò ð…ê£òˆ¶ ó£x ê†ìˆF¡ CøŠ¹ˆ î¡¬ñè¬÷ M÷‚°è.



Explain the salient features of the Tamilnadu New Panchayat raj Act.

38) ñ£Gôƒèœ Ü¬õ â¡ø£™ â¡ù? What is Council of states? 39) Ü®Šð¬ì èì¬ñè¬÷ â¿¶è. Write the Fundamental

duties. 40) ðí ñ«ê£î£ â¡ø£™ â¡ù? What is ‘Fiannce Bill’? 41) "õƒAèœ «îCò¾ì¬ñ" °Pˆ¶ °PŠ¹ õ¬óè. Write a note

on the ‘Nationalisation of Banks’. 42) è£‰FJ¡ õ÷˜„C «è£†ð£†®¡ ²¼‚A °PŠH´è. Briefly

explain the Gandhian model of growth. 43) õEè õƒAèO¡ º‚Aò ðEè¬÷ °PŠH´è. List the

important functions of commercial banks. 44) ªõO«ð£‰î£ Ü‚Qð£¬øèœ âšõ£Á àÁõ£A¡øù? How

do Extrusive Igneous rocks from? 45) õO ñ‡ìôˆF™ có£MJ¡ º‚Aòˆ¶õˆ¬î‚ ÃÁè.State

the significance of water vapour in the atmosphere. 46) ñ£Gô GFò£î£ó£ƒèO™ ã«îÂ‹ Í¡P¬ù ÃÁè. Mention

any three sources of state Finance. 47) G»†ìQ¡ º¡ø£õ¶ MF¬ò ÃÁè. Give third laws of

Newton’s laws of motion. 48) W›è‡ì M¬ùð´ªð£¼œèÀ‚è£ù Ý™ì£™ °Á‚°M¬ù

M¬ùªð£¼¬÷ Üî¡ Ü¬ñŠ¹ õ£ŒŠð£†´ì¡ â¿¶è. O

NaoH

? H

ii) H+

Write the aldol condensation product of the starting material given below and mention the stereo chemistry of the double bond.

49) ð£˜ˆî«ù£ªüQRv â¡ðî¡ ²¼‚èñ£è M÷‚°è. Briefly explain Parthenogenesis and its types

50) ñó¹Š ªð£PJòL™ ðò¡ð´ˆîŠð´‹ ªï£FèO¡ º‚Aòˆ¶õˆ¬î ÃÁè. Ü¬õèO¡ «õ¬ôè¬÷ ²¼‚èñ£èˆ î¼è. Mention the importance enzymes used in genetic engineering. Give their functions in brief.

51) ROM ñŸÁ‹ RAM â¡ð¬õ ò£¬õ? What is ROM and RAM ? Explain the difference between them.

52) â‡«ì£H÷£ê£ õ¬ôJ¡ «õ¬ôè¬÷ MõK. Describe the function of Endoplasmic reticulum.

53) è‰î¹ó£í‹ ðŸP °PŠ¹ õ¬óè. Write a short note on kanda purana’.

54) °Ÿø£ô‚ °øõ…CJ¡ CøŠ¬ð M÷‚°è. Explain the significance of ‘ Kutrala Kuravanchi’

55) CôŠðFè£ó õóô£Á CøŠ¬ð M÷‚°è. Explain historical significance of ‘Silapathikaram’

56) «õ÷£‡¬ñ„ êìƒ°èœ ðŸP °PŠH´è. Mention the agricultural rituals.

57) ªïòî™ Gôˆ¶ ñ‚èO¡ õ£›¬õ Mœ‚°è. Write about the life of people who lived in ‘Neithl Lands’

58) Hœ¬÷Š «ðŸÁ «ï£¡H¡ CøŠ¬ð M÷‚°è. Write about the importance of ‘ Child birth ritual’.

59) ¬îŠªð£ƒèL¡ CøŠ¬ð M÷‚°è. Explain the significance of ‘Thai pongal’

60) ªî¼‚ÃˆF¡ CøŠ¬ð Þò‹¹è. Explain the significance of ‘ Theru Koothu’

61) °‹Iò£†ì‹ ðŸP °PŠH´è. Write a short note on ‘Kummiattam’

62) îI›ï£†®™ ïèó£†CèO¡ õ¼õ£Œ Ýî£óƒèœ ò£¬õ? What are the sources of income of municipalities in Tamilnadu?

63) îIöè ÝÀïK¡ G˜õ£è ÜFè£óƒèœ ò£¬õ? What are the executive powers of the governor of Tamilnadu?

64) îI›ï£´ ¸è˜«õ£˜ ð£¶è£Š¹„ ê†ìˆF¡ º‚Aòˆ¶õ‹ ò£¶? What is the importance of consumer protection act in Tamilnadu?

65) º¬ó«ò 17,16 ñŸÁ‹ 15 õòî£ù Í¡Á ê«è£îó˜èO¬ì«ò (A, B, C) Ï.21,765-ä Üõ˜èœ îQˆîQ«ò 18 õò¬î Ü¬ì»‹ ªð£¿¶ Ý‡´‚° 5% îQõ†®J™ êññ£ù ªî£¬è¬ò Ü¬ì»ñ£Á HKˆîO‚èð´‚Aø¶. C -¡ ðƒ¬è èí‚A´è. Rs.21765 are divided among three brothers A, B and C aged 17 years, 16 years and 15 year respectively in such a way that each receives the same amount at 5% p.a. S.I. when he reaches 8 years of age find the share of C.

HK¾- Þ (Section- C)

((((²¼‚èñ£è²¼‚èñ£è²¼‚èñ£è²¼‚èñ£è M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è) M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è) M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è) M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è) (Brief Answer Type)

°PŠ¹: i) W›è‡ìõŸÁœ â«îÂ‹ Þ¼ðˆFªó‡´Þ¼ðˆFªó‡´Þ¼ðˆFªó‡´Þ¼ðˆFªó‡´

Mù£‚èÀ‚° ñ†´‹ M¬ì î¼è. åšªõ£¼ Mù£MŸ°‹ 100 ªê£Ÿèœ Iè£ñ™ M¬ìòO‚è¾‹. Note: Answer any seventeen of the followings not exceeding 100 Words each. ii) åšªõ£¼ Mù£MŸ°‹ å¼ ñFŠªð‡ /Each question

carries five marks 17 OUT OF 22

17 x 5 = 85

66) Þ‰Fò ÜóCòô¬ñŠH™ °PŠHìŠð†´œ÷õ£Á ºè¾¬ó¬ò °PŠH´è. Mention the preamble as given in the consticution of India.

67) ê†ìˆF¡ º¡ Ü¬ùõ¼‹ êñ‹ â¡ðî¬ù M÷‚°è.Explain the equality before law.

68) ñ‚è÷¬õJ¡ âF˜è†C î¬ôõ¬óŠ ðŸP å¼ °PŠ¹ õ¬óè. Write a note on the leader of the opposition of the House o the people.

69) ñ£õ†ì G˜õ£èˆF¡ º‚Aò ï£¡° ðEè¬÷ Mõ£F. Discuss four important functions of District administration.

70) Þ‰Fò ÜóCò™ ê£ê¡ˆF¡ ºè¾¬óJ¡ º‚Aòˆ¶õˆ¬î â¿¶è. Write the significance of the preamble of constitution of India.

71) 'F†ì‚°¿' °Pˆ¶ °PŠ¹ â¿¶è. Write a note on planning commission.

72) ð‡¬í à¬öŠð£OJ¡ ã›¬ñ G¬ô‚è£ù è£ó£‡ƒè¬÷ M÷‚°è. Explain the causes of the poor economic condition of farm labour.

73) bðèŸð Þ‰Fò£¬õMì, õì Þ‰Fò êñªõOJ™ ã¡ c˜ð£êù‹ ÜFè Ü÷¾ õ÷˜„Cò¬ì‰¶œ÷¶? Why is irrigation more developed in the northern Indian plains than in peninsular India?

74) îI›ï£´ ÜóC¡ êÍè ïôˆF†ìˆ¬î (Cø£˜èÀ‚°) ðŸP â¿¶è. Elaborate on social welfare Programme aimed especially at children.

75) ðôñ®¬ò Íô‚ÃÁ M¬êJ¡ Ü®Šð¬ìJ™ õ¬èŠð´ˆF, MõK‚è¾‹. Discuss the classification of polymers based on molecular force.

76) àJ˜ ªî£N™ ¸†ðMòL™ àJ˜ îèõ™ ¸ìðˆF¡ º‚Aòˆ¶õˆ¬î ªõOèªè£í˜è. Bring out the importance of bioinformatics in biotechnology.

77) ð£óFJ¡ ð¡ºèŠ ðEèœ ðŸP â¿¶è. Write about multi –faceted roles of Bharathi.

78) õóô£ŸÁ‚° ºŸð†ì îIöè‹ ðŸPò ªêŒFèœ ò£¬õ? What are the prehistoric news about Tamilnadu?

79) î‰¬î ªðKò£K¡ êÍè ðEèœ ò£¬õ? What are the social functions of ‘Thanthai Periyar’

80) êƒèè£ô Þ¬ê‚è¼Mèœ ðŸP °PŠH´è. Mention the musical instruments during sangam age.



81) îIöè„ CŸð‚è¬ô °Pˆ¶ â¿¶è. Write about the art of sculpture in Tamil Nadu.

82) bIF àŸêõ‹ ðŸP °PŠ¹ â¿¶è. Write a short note on ‘walking on embers’ ritual.

83) º™¬ô Gô ñ‚èO¡ Þò™¬ð Mœ‚°è. Write the salient features of the people who live in ‘Mullai’ land.

84) '°ó¬õ Ãˆ¶' ðŸP ªêŒFè¬÷ Mœ‚°è. Write about ‘Kuravai Koothu’

85) îI›ï£†®¡ ªî£NŸªè£œ¬è¬ò MõK. Explain the industrial policy of Tamilnadu.

86) ñ£õ†ì F†ì °¿‚èO¡ º‚Aò ðEè¬÷ M÷‚°è Explain the main functions of district planning committees.

87) Ï.5450 Í¡Á ð£èƒè÷£è HK‚è. Ü¬õ º¬ø«ò 3, 4, 5 Ý‡´èO™ 4%, 5% ñŸÁ‹ 6% õ†® MAˆF™ ê‹ñ£ù ªî£¬è¬ò îó «õ‡´‹. Divide Rs.5450 into 3 parts so that the respective amounts at 4, 5, 6 percent in 3, 4, 5 years respectively may be the same.

HK¾- ß (Section- D)

((((MKõ£èMKõ£èMKõ£èMKõ£è M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è) M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è) M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è) M¬ìòO‚°‹ Mù£ õ¬è) (Detailed Answer Type)

°PŠ¹:°PŠ¹:°PŠ¹:°PŠ¹: i) W›è‡ìõŸÁœ â«îÂ‹ ÝÁ ÝÁ ÝÁ ÝÁ Mù£‚èÀ‚° ñ†´‹ M¬ì î¼è. åšªõ£¼ Mù£MŸ°‹ 200 ªê£Ÿèœ Iè£ñ™ M¬ìòO‚è¾‹. Note:Answer any seven of the followings not exceeding 200 Words each.

ii) åšªõ£¼ Mù£MŸ°‹ ðF¬ù‰¶ ñFŠªð‡èœðF¬ù‰¶ ñFŠªð‡èœðF¬ù‰¶ ñFŠªð‡èœðF¬ù‰¶ ñFŠªð‡èœ Each

question carries fifteen marks 7 OUT OF 12

7 x 15 = 105 88) Þ‰Fò ð£ó£Àñ¡øˆF¡ Ü¬ñŠ¹ ñŸÁ‹ ÜFè£˜ƒè¬÷

MõK. Explain the composition and powers of the parliament.

89) ÜóCòô¬ñŠ¬ð F¼ˆ¶‹ º¬øèœ ðŸP æ˜ è†´¬ó â¿¶è. Write an essay on the constitution amendment processes.

90) «îCò ñQî àK¬ñ Ý¬íˆF¡ ªêò™ð£´è¬÷ ñFŠH´è. Estimate the functions of National Human Rights commission.

91) Þ‰Fò ªð£¼÷£î£óˆF¡ Ü®Šð¬ì ð‡¹è¬÷ M÷‚°è Explain the basic characteristics of Indian economy.

92) Þ‰FòM¡ ðô«õÁ ñ‡ õ¬èèœ ðŸP å¼ ªî£°Š¹ õ¬óè. Write an account on the different types of soils in India. 93) îI›ï£†®¡ ñèO˜ ñŸÁ‹ °ö‰¬îèO¡ êÍèïô F†ìƒèœ

ò£¬õ? What are the social welfare programmes for woman and children in Tamilnadu?

94) RƒA¡ (Zinc) º‚Aòñ£ù Í¡Á î£¶‚è¬÷ ÃÁ. Rƒ Hª÷‡† â¡Â‹ î£¶L¼‰¶ Rƒ âŠð† HKˆªî´èððÁø¶. Rƒ è£óð«ù†®¡ º‚Aòˆ¶õ‹ ðŸP â¿¶è. Name three ores of zinc. How is zinc extracted from zinc blende? Write the importance of zinc carbonate.

95) Þ‰FòM™ ÜPMòL¡ º¡«ùŸøˆF™ CSIR -¡ ðƒA¬ù î¼è. Üî¡ ã«îÂ‹ Í¡Á Ýó£Œ„C GÁõ¡ƒèO¡ ðƒ¬è â´ˆ¶‚è£†´è. Write on the role of CSIR in the improvement of science in India. Highlight any 3 research institutions with their contributions.

96) Þ«ó£ŠHò˜ îI¿‚° ÝŸP»œ÷ ðƒèOŠH¬ù MõK‚è. Explain the role of Europeans to tamil language.

97) Þ¼ðî£‹ ËŸø£‡®™ îIöèˆF™ ãŸð†ì ªð‡èœ º¡«ùŸø‹ ðŸP MõK‚è. Explain about the development that has taken place among women of Tamil nadu in twentieth century.

98) ñ£õ†ì Ý†Cˆî¬ôõK¡ º‚Aò ðEè¬÷ Mõ£F. Discuss the important powers of the district collector.

99) Þ‰Fò °®òó² î¬ôõK¡ ÜFè£ó‹ ñŸÁ‹ ðEè¬÷ Mõ£F.

Discuss the powers and functions of the president of India.

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Å¨¸Â¢Öõ 4ûÇÐ. This Question Paper is descriptive type in Degree Standard.

ii)ii)ii)ii) Å¢ñ½ôÀ¾¡Ã÷ «ÅÕ¨¼Â À¾¢× ±ñ¨½ À¢Ã¾¡É Å¢¨¼ò¾¡Ç¢ø «¾ü¦¸É ´Ðì¸ôÀð¼ þ¼ò¾¢ø ÁðÎ§Á ±Ø¾ §ÅñÎõ. À¢Ã¾¡É Å¢¨¼ò¾¡Ç¢ý §ÅÚ Àì¸í¸Ç¢§Ä¡ À¢Ã¾¡É Å¢¨¼ò¾¡Ç¢ý §ÅÚ Àì¸í¸Ç¢§Ä¡ À¢Ã¾¡É Å¢¨¼ò¾¡Ç¢ý §ÅÚ Àì¸í¸Ç¢§Ä¡ À¢Ã¾¡É Å¢¨¼ò¾¡Ç¢ý §ÅÚ Àì¸í¸Ç¢§Ä¡ «øÄÐ ÜÎ¾ø Å¢¨¼ò¾¡û¸Ç¢§Ä¡ À¾¢× ±ñ¨½ «øÄÐ ÜÎ¾ø Å¢¨¼ò¾¡û¸Ç¢§Ä¡ À¾¢× ±ñ¨½ «øÄÐ ÜÎ¾ø Å¢¨¼ò¾¡û¸Ç¢§Ä¡ À¾¢× ±ñ¨½ «øÄÐ ÜÎ¾ø Å¢¨¼ò¾¡û¸Ç¢§Ä¡ À¾¢× ±ñ¨½ ¸ñÊôÀ¡¸ ±Ø¾ìÜ¼¡Ð.¸ñÊôÀ¡¸ ±Ø¾ìÜ¼¡Ð.¸ñÊôÀ¡¸ ±Ø¾ìÜ¼¡Ð.¸ñÊôÀ¡¸ ±Ø¾ìÜ¼¡Ð. Candidates should write their Register Numbers in the space provided for in the main answer-book only and should not write anywhere else and also in the additional answer-books.

iii)iii)iii)iii) Å¢É¡ò¾¡Ç¡ÉÐ ¾Á¢ú ÁüÚõ ¬í¸¢Ä ÅÊÅí¸Ç¢ø 4ûÇÐ. ²§¾Ûõ ºó§¾¸õ þÕôÀ¢ý, ¬í¸¢Ä ÅÊÅ¢ø ¾ÃôÀðÎûÇ ÌÈ¢ôÒ¸§Ç ÓÊÅ¡ÉÐ. The Question paper is printed in Tamil and English Versions. In all matters and in cases of doubt English version is final.

iv)iv)iv)iv) Å¢ñ½ôÀ¾¡Ã÷ Å¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌ ¾Á¢Æ¢§Ä¡ «øÄÐ ¬í¸¢Äò¾¢§Ä¡ «øÄÐ ÀÌ¾¢ ¾Á¢Æ¢§Ä¡ ÁüÚõ ÀÌ¾¢ ¬í¸¢Äò¾¢§Ä¡ Å¢¨¼ÂÇ¢ì¸Ä¡õ. The candidate may answer in Tamil or English or partly in Tamil and English.

v)v)v)v) Å¢ñ½ôÀ¾¡Ã÷¸û Å¢É¡ì¸û ÁüÚõ Ð¨½ Å¢É¡ì¸Ç¢ý ±ñ¸¨Ç ¸ñÊôÀ¡¸ ±Ø¾ §ÅñÎõ. «ùÅ¡Ú ±Ø¾ò ¾ÅÈ¢É¡ø, «ó¾ Å¢¨¼¸ÙìÌ ±ó¾Å¢¾ Á¾¢ô¦ÀñÏõ ÅÆí¸ôÀ¼Á¡ð¼¡Ð. Candidates must write the correct number of the question and sub-question. Failure to do so will entail loss of credit for the answer.

vi)vi)vi)vi) þò§¾÷¨Å ¦À¡Úò¾Å¨Ã, «Æ¸¡¸ ±ØÐÅ¾ü§¸¡ ÁüÚõ À¢¨ÆÂ¢øÄ¡Áø ±Ø¾¢Â¾ü¸¡¸§Å¡ ¾É¢Â¡¸ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û ´Ðì¸ôÀ¼Å¢ø¨Ä. There is no reservation of marks for neatness of execution and correctness of spelling in respect of this paper.

vii)vii)vii)vii) Å¨ÃÀ¼í¸û Å¨ÃÅ¾ü¸¡É Å¨ÃÀ¼ò¾¡û ¾ÃôÀðÎûÇÐ. Graph Sheet has been provided for drawing graphs.

À¢¡¢×À¢¡¢×À¢¡¢×À¢¡¢×----«««« SECTION-A (Á¢¸îº¢È¢Â «ÇÅ¢ø Å¢¨¼ÂÇ¢ìÌõ Å¢É¡ Å¨¸) (Very Short Answer Type) ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ: i) «¨ÉòÐ«¨ÉòÐ«¨ÉòÐ«¨ÉòÐ Å¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌõ Å¢¨¼ÂÇ¢. ´ù¦Å¡ýÈ¢üÌõ 20 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ20 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ20 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ20 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø Å¢¨¼ÂÇ¢ì¸×õ. Answer all the questions not exceeding

20 words each. Note: ii) ´ù¦Å¡Õ Å¢É¡Å¢üÌõ ´Õ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ.´Õ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ.´Õ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ.´Õ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ. Each question carries one mark. 40404040×1=40 1) ........¬ñÊø ´ØíÌ Ó¨Èî ºð¼õ À¢ÈôÀ¢ì¸ôÀð¼Ð. The

Regulating Act was passed in the year- 1773

2) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ý ±ó¾ Á¡¿¢Äõ ¿£ñ¼ ¸¼ü¸¨Ã¨Âô ¦ÀüÚûÇÐ? Which state of India has the longest coastline?

Gujarat. 3) 4¼ý¸ð¨¼ ²Ú¾ø Ó¨È¨Â ¿£ì¸¢ÂÅ÷ .........¬Å¡÷. The

practice of Sati was abolished by- Lord William Bentinck.

4) 1861-¬õ ¬ñÎî ºð¼ôÀÊ ¨Åº¢Ã¡ö ¦ºÂøÀ¡ðÎÌØ 4ÚôÀ¢É÷¸Ç¢ý ±ñ½¢ì¨¸........¬¸ 4Â÷ò¾ôÀð¼Ð. The

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number of members of the Executive Council of the viceroy has been raised by the Act of 1861 to-. 5(Five).

5) Åí¸¡Çò¾¢ø Å¢¾¨Å¸û ÁÚÁ½ò¾¢ü¸¡¸ ÌÃø ¦¸¡Îò¾ Ó¾ø ºÓ¾¡Â º£÷¾¢Õò¾Å¡¾¢ .......¬Å¡÷. The social reformer of Bengal who championed the council the cause of widow remarriage was-.. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar.

6) ........±ýÀÅÃ¡ø À¢ÃõÁ»¡É º¨À ²üÀÎò¾ôÀð¼Ð. The Theosophical Society was established by- The Theosophical Society was founded in New

York City, USA, in 1875 by Madam Helena

Blavatsky, Henry Steel Olcott, William Quan

Judge and others.

7) ........±ýÀÅÃ¡ø þÃð¨¼ ¬ðº¢ Ó¨È «È¢Ó¸õ ¦ºöÐ ¨Åì¸ôÀð¼Ð. The Dual system was introduced by-.

Robert Clive. 8) §Á¾¡Àò¸÷ ±ýÀÅ¡¢ý ¦ÀÂ÷ ±ó¾ ¾¢ð¼òÐ¼ý þ¨½òÐô

§ÀºôÀÎ¸¢ýÈÐ? Medha Patkar is a name associated with which project? Sardar Sarovar Dam being built across the

Narmada river, Gujarat, India.

9) ¬ôÀ¢¡¢ì¸¡Å¢Ä¢ÕóÐ ¿¢ÂÁ¢ì¸ôÀð¼ Ó¾ø ³ì¸¢Â ¿¡Î¸Ç¢ý ¦ºÂÄ÷.......¬Å¡÷. The First UN Secretary General

from Africa was-. Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt. 10) Å¢Î¾¨Ä þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ý Ó¾ø ƒÉ¡¾¢À¾¢ Â¡÷? Who was the

first President of free India? Dr. Rajendra Prasad.

11) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ø ¬ñ¸¨Ç Å¢¼ ¦Àñ¸Ç¢ý ±ñ½¢ì¨¸ 4ûÇ Á¡¿¢Äõ ±Ð? Which state in India shows an excess of

females over males? Kerala. 12) ±øÄý º÷îº¢ø ¦ºõÀ¢Ç¢Â¢ý Ó¾ø Òò¾¸õ ±Ð? What is

Ellen Churchill Semple’s first book? American History and Its Geographic Conditions

(1903). 13) þó¾¢Â ¾¢ð¼ ¬¨½Âò¾¢ý ¾¨ÄÅ÷ Â¡÷? Who is the

Chairman of the planning Commission of India? Our Prime Minister.

14) 4Ä¸ Åí¸¢Â¢ý §¿¡ì¸õ ±ýÉ? What is the aim of World Bank? To provide financial and technical assistance to

developing countries around the world. 15) «ð¼Å¨½ôÀÎòÐ¾Ä¢ý §¿¡ì¸í¸û Â¡¨Å? What are

the objectives of tabulation? To understood easily and quickly able to locate

the desired information. 16) .........«Å÷¸Ç¢ý ¸¡Äò¾¢ø 1813-¬õ ¬ñÎô Àð¼Âî

ºð¼õ À¢ÈôÀ¢ì¸ôÀð¼Ð. The Charter Act 1813 was passed

during the time of-.. Lord Minto.

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17) '´ôÒ¨Áî º¡¾¸õ' ±ýÀ¦¾ýÉ? What is comparative advantage? Comparative advantage (David Ricardo’s theory)

refers to the ability of a party (an individual, a

firm, or a country) to produce a particular good or

service at a lower marginal cost and opportunity

cost than another party.

18) 1985¬õ ¬ñÊý 52-ÅÐ ºð¼ò¾¢Õò¾õ ±¨¾ô ÀüÈ¢ÂÐ? What is fifty second Amendment Act of 1985?

Anti-Defection Law. 19) UNCTAD-Å¢¡¢Å¡ìÌ¸. Expand UNCTAD.

United Nations Conference on Trade and

Development. 20) 4ñ¨ÁôÀ¢¡¢× þ¨¼¦ÅÇ¢¸ÙìÌõ, §¾¡üÈô À¢¡¢×

þ¨¼¦ÅÇ¢¸ÙìÌÁ¢¨¼§Â 4ûÇ §ÅÚÀ¡Î¸¨Çì ÌÈ¢ôÀ¢Î¸. Mention the difference between the inclusive and exclusive intervals. Inclusive interval: x - y means all the values

between x and y including x and y.

Exclusive interval: x - y means all the value

between x and y including x but excluding y..

21) Å¨ÃÀ¼ò¾¢ý 4¾Å¢Ô¼ý §¸¡ð¼ «Ç¨Å¨Â Å¢Å¡¢. Define skew ness with the help of diagram. In probability theory and statistics, skewness is a

measure of the asymmetry of the probability

distribution of a real-valued random variable.

NEGATIVE SKEW: The left tail is longer; the mass

of the distribution is concentrated on the right of

the figure. It has relatively few low values. The

distribution is said to be left-skewed.

Example (observations): 1, 1000, 1001, 1002,

1003 .

POSITIVE SKEW: The right tail is longer; the mass

of the distribution is concentrated on the left of

the figure. It has relatively few high values. The

distribution is said to be right-skewed.

Example (observations): 1, 2, 3, 4, 100.

22) Ó¾ø º¢Ú ¸½¢ô¦À¡È¢¸û ±ó¾ ¬ñÎ 4ÕÅ¡ì¸ôÀð¼É?

When was the first mini-computer built? The first successful minicomputer was Digital

Equipment Corporation’s 12-bit PDP-8, launched in

1964.

23) À¼ò¾¢ø 4ûÇ ºÐÃõ ABCD-ý ÀÃô¨À ¸¡ñ¸. Find the area of the square ABCD given in the following figure.

The Side of the square is Sqrt(2), therefore the

area = 2.



(or) The Diagonal of this square is 2. Therefore

the area = (diagonal)x(diagonal)/2 = 2.

24) Å¨ÃÀ¼ò¾¢ý 4¾Å¢Ô¼ý ¾ð¼ «Ç¨Å¨Â Å¢Å¡¢. Define kurtosis with the help of diagram? In probability theory and statistics, kurtosis (from

the Greek word kurtos, meaning bulging) is a

measure of the "peakedness" of the probability

distribution of a real-valued random variable.

Higher kurtosis means more of the variance is

due to infrequent extreme deviations, as opposed

to frequent modestly-sized deviations.

25) ²ú¨Á ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? Define poverty.

Poverty is the condition of lacking basic human

needs such as nutrition, clean water, health care,

clothing, and shelter because of the inability to

afford them.

26) Å¨ÃÂ¨Èì ¸£Æ¡É §Å¨Ä ±ýÀ¾ý ¦À¡Õû ±ýÉ? What is the meaning of under-employment? A situation in which a worker is employed, but not

in the desired capacity, whether in terms of

compensation, hours, or level of skill and

experience. 27) ¦Àñ º¢Íì¦¸¡¨Ä ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What is Female

Infanticide? Female Infanticide is the practice of someone

intentionally killing an female infant. Often it is

the mother who commits the act. 28) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ø ±ó¾ Á¡¿¢Äò¾¢ø ¦Àñ ¸øÅ¢ ¿¢¨Ä

4Â÷óÐûÇÐ? In which state of India is the women Literacy

rate high? Kerala. 29) 1989 Ó¾ø 1999 Å¨Ã þó¾¢Â¡ ±ò¾¨É Ó¨È

À¡Ã¡ÙÁýÈ §¾÷¾ø¸¨Ç ºó¾¢òÐûÇÐ? How many Parliamentary elections had taken place in India between 1989-1999. 5 times: 1989 � 1991 � 1996 � 1998 � 1999

30) Áò¾¢Â-Á¡¿¢Ä «ÃÍ¸Ç¢ý 4È× ÀüÈ¢Â ¬¨½Âò¾¢ý ¾¨ÄÅ÷ Â¡÷? Who headed the commission on Centre-State Relations? Sarkaria Commission was set up in June 1983

submitted in 1988.

Justice Madan Mohan Punchhi in 2007.

31) þó¾¢Â «Ãº¢ÂÄ¨ÁôÒî ºð¼õ À¢¡¢×¸û 13, 32, 131-136, 143 ÁüÚõ 226-ý Óì¸¢ÂòÐÅò¨¾ ÍÕì¸Á¡¸ ÜÚ¸. Briefly state the importance of Articles 13, 32, 131-136, 143 and 226 of the Constitution of India. The powers of Judicial Review of legislation have

been specifically recognized in the articles 13,

32, 131-136, 143 and 226.

32) þó¾¢Â ¾¢ð¼ ¬¨½Âõ §Å¨ÄÂ¢ý¨Á¨Â ±ùÅ¡Ú Å¢ÇìÌ¸¢ÈÐ? How has the planning Commission of India described unemployment? Unemployed are those who did not work for

atleast 100 days in a year.

33) ¾ü§À¡¨¾Â ¦ÅÇ¢Å¢Å¸¡Ã ¸¡À¢¦Éð «¨Áîº÷ Â¡÷? Who is

the present Cabinet Minister for External Affairs? Shri SM

Krishna 34) º¡ýÈ¢¾ú ¿£¾¢§ÀÃ¡¨½ ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What is ‘Certiorari’?

A writ of certiorari means an order by a higher

court directing a lower court, tribunal, or public

authority to send the record in a given case for

review and may quash the order if necessary. 35) ¸ð¼¨Ç ¿£¾¢§ÀÃ¡¨½ ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What is mandamus?

A writ of mandamus (means "we command” in

Latin), is "issued by a superior court to compel a

lower court or a government officer to perform

mandatory or purely ministerial duties correctly". 36) ¾¸Åø ¦ÀÚõ 4¡¢¨Áî ºð¼õ ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What is Right

to Information Act? An Act to provide for right of access to

information to the citizens of the State and in

relation to the matters connected therewith or

incidental thereto. 37) ±ô§À¡Ð ´ôÀó¾ ¦¾¡Æ¢Ä¡Ç¢ Ó¨È ¿ÁÐ ¿¡ðÊø

´Æ¢ì¸ôÀð¼Ð? When was the system of contract labour in our country abolished? The Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition)

Act, 1970 38) þÉì¦¸¡¨Ä ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What is Genocide?

Genocide is the deliberate and systematic

destruction, in whole or in part, of an ethnic,

racial, religious, or national group. 39) ¾Á¢ú¿¡ðÊø ±ó¾ Á¡Åð¼ò¾¢ø ÌÆó¨¾ ¦¾¡Æ¢Ä¡Ç÷¸û

«¾¢¸õ 4ûÇÉ÷? Which district in Tamil Nadu has the highest child labourers? Dharmapuri (According to Tamil Nadu Govt

Website)

40) «ñ¨¼Â¡ƒ¡Š ±ýÀÅ÷¸û Â¡÷? Who are antyajas?

The Antyajas or untouchables are not considered

as a part of Chaturvarna system. They are also

known as Avarnas meaning people without any

Varna.

À¢¡¢×À¢¡¢×À¢¡¢×À¢¡¢×----¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ SECTION-B (º¢È¢Â «ÇÅ¢ø Å¢¨¼ÂÇ¢ìÌ Å¢É¡ Å¨¸)

(Short Answer Type) ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ: i) ¸£ú¸ñ¼ÅüÚû ²§¾Ûõ þÕÀÐ þÕÀÐ þÕÀÐ þÕÀÐ Å¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌÅ¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌÅ¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌÅ¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌ ÁðÎõ Å¢¨¼ ¾Õ¸. ´ù¦Å¡Õ Å¢É¡Å¢üÌõ 50 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø50 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø50 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø50 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø Å¢¨¼ÂÇ¢ì¸×õ. Note: Answer any twenty of the following questions not exceeding 50 words each. ii) ´ù¦Å¡Õ Å¢É¡Å¢üÌõ ãýÚ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û. ãýÚ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û. ãýÚ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û. ãýÚ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û. Each question carries three marks. 20×3=60 41) À¢Ç¡º¢ô§À¡÷ Å¨ÃÂ¢ø (1757) ¸¢Æì¸¢ó¾¢Âì ¸õ¦ÀÉ¢Â¢ý

ÅÇ÷îº¢¨Â Å¢Å¡¢. Describe of the growth of the East India company up to the battle of Plassey (1757)

42) ¨ºÁý ¸Á¢„ý ÒÈì¸½¢ì¸ôÀð¼¨¾ì ÌÈ¢òÐ ÌÈ¢ô¦ÀØÐ¸. Write a note on the boycott of Simon Commission.

43) «¨ÁîºÃ¨Å àÐì ÌØÅ¢ý Óì¸¢ÂòÐÅò¨¾ ¦ÅÇ¢ì ¦¸¡½÷¸. Bring out the importance of Cabinet Mission Plan.

44) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ý ¸Å¢ìÌÂ¢ø ±É º§Ã¡ƒ¢É¢ ¿¡ÔÎ ²ý «¨Æì¸ôÀÎ¸¢ýÈ¡÷? Why is Sarojini Naidu Known as the Nightingale of India?

45) ÄÄ¢ò ¸Ä¡ «¸¡¼Á¢Â¢ý º¡¾¨É¸¨Ç ¬ö× ¦ºö¸.Review the achievements of Lalit kala Academy?



46) Ò¾¢Â ¸øÅ¢ì ¦¸¡û¨¸¨Âô (1986) ÀüÈ¢ ÌÈ¢ô¦ÀØÐ¸. Write a note on the New Education Policy of 1986.

47) §À¡À¡ø Å¢„Å¡Ô ¸º¢× ¦ÀÕÅ¢ÀòÐ ÀüÈ¢ ¦¾¡Ìò¦¾ØÐ¸. Give an account of the Bhopal gas leak tragedy.

48) 'ÒÅ¢ò¾¸Åø ¦¾¡Ì¾¢' ÑðÀò¾¢¨É ¨ÅòÐ ¿õÁ¡ø ¦ºöÂìÜÊÂÐ ±ýÉ? What can we do with GIS Technology?

49) 4Ä¸ÁÂÁ¡ì¸¨Ä Å¨ÃÂÚ. Define Globalization. 50) ¬ìŠð 9, 1971 ¬õ ¨¸¦Â¡ôÀÁ¡É þó¾¢Â-§º¡Å¢Âò

¿ðÒÈ× 4¼ýÀÊì¨¸¨Âô ÀüÈ¢ ÍÕì¸Á¡¸ì ÌÈ¢ôÀ¢Î¸. Briefly mention the Indo-soviet Treaty of friendship of 9th August, 1971

51) 2006-¬õ ¬ñÎ ƒ£ý Á¡¾õ ¿¼ó¾ 4Ä¸ Å÷ò¾¸ «¨ÁôÒ Á¡¿¡ðÊý þó¾¢Âì ÌØÅ¢ý ¾¨ÄÅ÷ Â¡÷? Who led the Indian Delegation at the world Trade organization (WTO) meeting in Geneva in June 2006?

52) Ó¾ø ÀòÐ þÂø ±ñ¸Ç¢ý ºÃ¡º¡¢ ÁüÚõ ¾¢ð¼Å¢Äì¸õ ¸¡ñ¸. Find the mean and standard deviation of first 10 natural numbers.

53) ¸£§Æ ¦¸¡Îì¸ôÀðÎûÇ ÀÃÅ¨Ä §ÁÄ¢É ÌÅ¢× ÀÃÅø ÁüÚõ ¸£Æ¢ÉÌÅ¢× ÀÃÅø¸Ç¡¸ Á¡üÚ¸: Å¡Ã¡ó¾¢Ã ÜÄ¢ (å.) À½¢Â¡Ç÷¸Ç¢ý ±ñ½¢ì¨¸ 0-200 40 200-400 51 400-600 64 600-800 38 800-1000 7

Convert the following distribution into more than cumulative frequency and less than cumulative frequency.

Weekly Wages (Rs.) No.of workers 0-200 40 200-400 51 400-600 64 600-800 38 800-1000 7

54) ¸£§Æ 4ûÇ AB=10cm, BC=15cm À¼ò¾¢ø §ÁÖõ AD:DC=2:3

±É¢ø ABC∠ ³ì ¸¡ñ¸. In the following figure, AB=10cm,

BC=15cm, AD:DC=2:3; then find ABC∠

55) ƒ£¨Ä 2004-ø ¾É¢Â¡÷ Åí¸¢¸Ùì¸¡¸ À¡Ã¾ ¡¢º÷ù

Åí¸¢Â¢ÉÃ¡ø ÅÌì¸ôÀð¼ §¸¡ðÀ¡Î¸Ç¢ý º¢ÈôÀõºí¸û Â¡¨Å? What are the salient features of guidelines unveiled by RBI on July, 2004 for private banks?

56) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ø Å¡Øõ ºÁÂ º¢ÚÀ¡ý¨ÁÂ¢É÷ Â¡Å÷? Who are the religious minorities in India?

57) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ø ¾üºÁÂõ ¿¢Ä×õ ºÓ¾¡Âô À¢Ãîº¢¨É¸û Â¡¨Å? What are the current social problems affecting the Indian Society?

58) «ð¼Å¨½ô ÀðÊÂø ƒ¡¾¢ Áì¸Ùì¸¡¸ ²üÀÎò¾ôÀð¼ §¾º¢Â ¬¨½ìÌØ ÀüÈ¢ ÌÈ¢ôÒ ±ØÐ¸. Write short notes on National Commission for Scheduled Castes.

59) §¾÷¾ø º£Ã¨ÁôÀ¡¸ 2004-ø þó¾¢Âò §¾÷¾ø ¬¨½Âõ ¦¸¡ÎòÐûÇ ÅÆ¢¸¡ðÎ ¦¿È¢¸û Â¡¨Å? What are the guidelines given by the Election Commission of India as Election Reforms in 2004?

60) ¦¸¡ò¾Ê¨Áò ¦¾¡Æ¢ÖìÌõ ÌÆó¨¾ò ¦¾¡Æ¢ÖìÌõ 4ûÇ §ÅÚÀ¡Î¸¨Ç Å¢Å¡¢ì¸. Distinguish between Bonded Labour and Child Labour

61) Á¢ý-¬Ù¨¸ ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What is E- Governance? 62) þÃð¨¼ ÌÊÔ¡¢¨Á-Å¢Å¡¾¢. Distinguish Dual Citizenship

63) §¾º¢Â º¢ÚÀ¡ý¨ÁÂ¢É÷ ¬¨½Âõ-Å¢Å¡¾¢. Discuss National Commission for Minorities?

64) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ø ¿¨¼¦ÀÚõ ¾£ñ¼¡¨Á ¿¼ÅÊì¨¸¸ÙìÌ ²¾¡ÅÐ ãýÚ ±ÎòÐì¸¡ðÎì¸¨Çì ÜÚ¸. Give any three examples of Untouchability practices in India.

65) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ø 4ûÇ ²ú¨ÁìÌ ²¾¡ÅÐ ãýÚ Óì¸¢Âì ¸¡Ã½í¸¨Çì ÜÚ¸. What are the main causes of poverty in India?

À¢¡¢×À¢¡¢×À¢¡¢×À¢¡¢×----þ þ þ þ SECTION-C (ÍÕì¸Á¡¸ Å¢¨¼ÂÇ¢ìÌõ Å¢É¡ Å¨¸)

(Brief Answer Type) ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ: i) ¸£ú¸ñ¼ÅüÚû ²§¾Ûõ þÕÀò¾¢¦ÃñÎ ²§¾Ûõ þÕÀò¾¢¦ÃñÎ ²§¾Ûõ þÕÀò¾¢¦ÃñÎ ²§¾Ûõ þÕÀò¾¢¦ÃñÎ Å¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌ ÁðÎõÅ¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌ ÁðÎõÅ¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌ ÁðÎõÅ¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌ ÁðÎõ Å¢¨¼ ¾Õ¸. ´ù¦Å¡Õ Å¢É¡Å¢üÌõ 100 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø100 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø100 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø100 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø Å¢¨¼ÂÇ¢ì¸×õ. Note: Answer any twenty-two of the following questions not exceeding 100 words each. ii) ´ù¦Å¡Õ Å¢É¡Å¢üÌõ ³óÐ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û³óÐ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û³óÐ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û³óÐ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û.Each question carries five marks. 22222222×5=110 66) Àìº¡÷ §À¡¡¢ý Å¢¨Ç×¸¨Ç ÍðÊì ¸¡ðÎ¸. Point out the

results of the battle of Buxar. 67) 1916-ø Äì§É¡Å¢ø ²üÀð¼ 4¼ýÀ¡ðÊý Óì¸¢Â

„ÃòÐì¸¨Ç ¬ö× ¦ºö¸. Examine the main provisions of Lucknow Pact of 1916.

68) §Å¾¡ÃñÂò¾¢ø ¿¨¼¦ÀüÈ 4ôÒ ºò¾¢Â¡¸¢Ã¸ò¾¢ø Ã¡ƒ¡ƒ¢Â¢ý Àí¸Ç¢ôÀ¢¨Éô ÀüÈ¢ Á¾¢ôÀ£Î ¾Õ¸. Give an estimate of the role played by Rajaji in the Salt Satyagraha at Vedaranyam.

69) §¿Õ «È¢ì¨¸Â¢ý Óì¸¢ÂòÐÅò¨¾ Å¡¾¢Î¸. Discuss the significance of Nehru Report.

70) ¦ºý¨É Á¡¿¢Äò¾¢ý ¬Ù¿÷ ±ýÈ Ó¨ÈÂ¢ø ¾¡ÁŠ Áý§È¡ ¬üÈ¢Â À½¢¸¨Ç Á¾¢ôÀ¢Î¸. Estimate the work of Sir Thomas Monroe as Governor of Madras

71) þÃ¡ÁÄ¢í¸ «Ê¸Ç¡¡¢ý ºÁÂ º£÷¾¢Õò¾í¸¨Çò ¦¾¡Ìò¦¾ØÐ¸. Give an account of St. Ramalinga’s religious reforms.

72) À¢ÃõÁ»¡É º¨À ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? ¾Á¢ú¿¡ðÊø «¾ý Óì¸¢ÂòÐÅò¨¾ô ÀüÈ¢ ÌÈ¢ôÀ¢Î¸. What is Theosophical Society? Indicate its significance in the history of Tamil Nadu.

73) þó¾¢Â Å¢ñ¦ÅÇ¢ ¬Ã¡öîº¢ ÁüÚõ ÅÇ÷îº¢¨Âô ÀüÈ¢ ÍÕì¸Á¡¸ ±ØÐ¸. Write briefly on Indian Space Research and Development.

74) ¿ÁìÌ '4Ä¸ «¨ÁÅ¢¼õ ¸¡ðÎõ ¦¾¡Ì¾¢' ÑðÀõ ²ý §¾¨ÅÂ¡¸¢ýÈÐ? Why do we need positioning system (GPS) technology?

75) «Ãº¢ÂÄ¨ÁôÒ „ÃòÐ 370-¸ÕòÐ¨Ãì¸. Comment on Article 370.

76) ãÄ¾Éì ¸½ìÌ À¡¢Å÷ò¾¨É ´Õ þÄì¸¡¸ ²ý þó¾¢Â¡ þýÛõ ±ÎòÐì ¦¸¡ûÇÅ¢ø¨Ä? Why is India yet to accept capital account convertibility as a goal?

77) þó¾¢Âô ¦ÀÕí¸¼Ä¢ø 4ûÇ ¾£×¸¨Ç «ÅüÈ¢ý ÀÃôÀÇ×¸Ù¼ý ÌÈ¢ôÀ¢Î¸. 4Ä¸ò¾¢§Ä§Â Á¢¸ô¦À¡¢Â ¾£¨Å¨ÂÔõ ÌÈ¢ôÀ¢Î¸. Name the islands in the Indian Ocean with their areas and also mention the largest island in the world.

78) À¢ýÅÕÅÉÅüÈ¢ý Å¢¡¢Å¡ì¸í¸¨Ç ±ØÐ¸. Write the expansions for the following? i) NASSCOM ii) UNICEF iii) PERT iv) PMUPE v)

SUNFED 79) A ÁüÚõ B ±ýÈ þÃñÎ ¸¢¡¢ì¦¸ð Å£Ã÷¸û ¦ÀüÈ

µð¼í¸Ç¢ý Å¢ÀÃí¸û ¾ÃôÀðÎûÇÐ. ¾¢È¨ÁÂ¡É ¬ð¼ì¸¡Ã÷ Â¡÷ ±ýÚõ ¿¢¨ÄÂ¡É µð¼ì¸¡Ã÷ Â¡÷ ±Éì ¸¡ñ¸. The following are the runs scored by two batsmen A and B. who is the better scorer and who is the consistent player?

A 5 7 16 27 39 53 56 61 80 101 105 B 0 4 16 21 41 43 57 78 83 90 95



80) (101.11)2 ³ ¾ºÁ ±ñ½¡¸×õ 983.27 ±ýÈ ¾ºÁ ±ñ¨½ ±ð¨¼ «ÊôÀ¨¼Â¡¸ ¦¸¡ñ¼ ±ñ½¡¸×õ Á¡üÚ¸. Convert (101.11)2 into decimal number and the decimal number 983.27 into octal system.

81) Ññ ¦ºÂÄ¸ò¨¾ «ÊôÀ¨¼Â¡¸ ¦¸¡ñ¼ ¸½¢ô¦À¡È¢¸Ç¢ý ¬Ú «ÊôÀ¨¼ ÜÚ¸¨Ç Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain the six basic components of a microprocessor-based system.

82) Á¾¢Âõ 2 Á½¢ìÌ, A, B ±ýÈ þÕÅ÷ Ó¨È§Â Á½¢ìÌ 3 ¸¢.Á£ ÁüÚõ 6 ¸¢.Á£ §Å¸ò¾¢ø ´§Ã þ¼ò¾¢ø þÕóÐ ÒÈôÀð¼É÷ ±É¢ø Å¨ÃÀ¼ò¨¾ô ÀÂýÀÎò¾¢ ±ô¦À¡ØÐ þÕÅÕìÌõ þ¨¼§Â 4ûÇ àÃõ 15 ¸¢.Á£ ¬¸ þÕìÌõ ±É ¸¡ñ¸. At 2 pm, two persons A and B starts from a place with a speed of 3 km per hour and 6 km per hour respectively. Find graphically, which the distance between A and B will be 15 km.

83) NAEP ÀüÈ¢ ÍÕì¸Á¡¸ ±ØÐ¸. Give a brief explanation on NAEP. During 1978-79, the Government of India launched

National Adult Education Programme with following

objectives : Awareness, Functionality & Literacy.

84) Áò¾¢Â ¸ñ¸¡½¢ôÒ ¬¨½Âõ ÀüÈ¢ ´Õ º¢Ú ÌÈ¢ôÒ ±ØÐ¸. Write a short note on Central Vigilance Commission (CVC).

85) ¾£Å¢ÃÅ¡ò¾¢ý ºã¸Å¢Âø ¸ñ§½¡ð¼ò¨¾ Å¢Å¡¢òÐ ±ØÐ¸. Describe the sociological perspective of terrorism.

86) ¾ýÉ¡÷Å «¨ÁôÒ¸ÙìÌõ «ÃÍ-º¡Ã¡ «¨ÁôÒ¸ÙìÌõ þ¨¼§Â 4ûÇ §ÅÚÀ¡Î¸¨Ç Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain the differences between the voluntary organization and Non- Governmental Organizations.

87) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ø 4ûÇ ¦Àñ¸Ç¢ý ¦À¡ÕÇ¡¾¡Ã 4¡¢¨ÁÂ¨¼Â 4¾×õ Ò¾¢Â ¾¢ð¼í¸¨Ç Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain the new programmes for Economic Empowerment of women in India.

88) ¿ÁÐ ¿¡ðÊø 4ûÇ «Ãº¢Âø 4Â÷ó§¾¡÷ ÌÆ¡Á¢ý ºã¸ ¦À¡ÚôÒ ÀüÈ¢ Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain the social responsibility of political elite in our country.

89) ¾£Å¢ÃÅ¡¾ò¾¢ý ¸¡Ã½í¸û ÀüÈ¢Â §¸¡ðÀ¡Î Å¢Çì¸ò¨¾ Å¢Å¡¢ì¸. Describe the theoretical explanation of the causes of Terrorism.

90) 2006-ø ¿¨¼¦ÀüÈ 4ûÇ¡ðº¢ §¾÷¾Ä¢ø ¾Á¢Æ¸ «Ãº¢É¡ø ²üÀÎò¾ôÀð¼ Á¡üÈí¸¨Ç Å¢Å¡¢. Describe the changes introduced by the Government of Tamil Nadu in the local body elections in 2006.

91) º¢ÈôÒ ¦À¡ÕÇ¡¾¡Ã Áñ¼Äí¸û-Å¢Å¡¾¢. Discuses Special Economic Zones (SEZ).

92) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ø ¿¾¢¿£÷ Àí¸£ðÊý ÓÃñÀ¡Î¸û: ¸ÕòÐ¨Ãì¸. Comment on River Water Disputes in India.

93) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ø 4ûÇ «Ãº¢Âø ¸ðº¢¸Ç¢ý ºã¸ ¿¢¨Ä ÀüÈ¢ Å¢Å¡¾¢. þó¾¢Â Áì¸û ¬ðº¢Â¢ø 4ûÇ þ¾ý ¾¡ì¸õ ±ýÉ? Discuss the social base of political parties in India. What has been its impact on Indian democracy?

94) ¦¿üÓ¨Èì §¸¡ðÀ¡Î¸ÙìÌõ «ÊôÀ¨¼ 4¡¢¨Á¸ÙìÌõ 4ûÇ §ÅÚÀ¡Î¸¨Ç Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain the difference between Directive principles and Fundamental Rights.

95) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ø ÁÉ¢¾ 4¡¢¨Á¸¨Ç ¿¢¨Ä¿¡ð¼ò §¾¨ÅÂ¡É ¾£÷×¸¨Ç Å¢Å¡¢ì¸. What are the solutions to safeguard the Human Rights in India?

À¢¡¢×À¢¡¢×À¢¡¢×À¢¡¢×----® ® ® ® SECTION-D (Å¢¡¢Å¡¸ Å¢¨¼ÂÇ¢ìÌõ Å¢É¡ Å¨¸) (Detailed Answer Type) ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ: i) ¸£ú¸ñ¼ÅüÚû ²§¾Ûõ ¬Ú Å¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌ²§¾Ûõ ¬Ú Å¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌ²§¾Ûõ ¬Ú Å¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌ²§¾Ûõ ¬Ú Å¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌ ÁðÎõ Å¢¨¼ ¾Õ¸. ´ù¦Å¡Õ Å¢É¡Å¢üÌõ 200 200 200 200 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø Å¢¨¼ÂÇ¢ì¸×õ. NoteNoteNoteNote: : : : Answer any six of the following questions not

exceeding 200 words each.

ii) ´ù¦Å¡Õ Å¢É¡Å¢üÌõ À¾¢¨ÉóÐ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û.À¾¢¨ÉóÐ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û.À¾¢¨ÉóÐ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û.À¾¢¨ÉóÐ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û. Each question carries fifteen marks. 6×15=90

96) ÅÌôÒÅ¡¡¢ ¾òÐÅõ þó¾¢Â «Ãº¢ÂÄ¢ø ÅÇ÷îº¢ÔüÈ¨¾

Å¢ÇìÌ¸. «¾ý Å¢¨Ç×¸û Â¡¨Å? Trace the growth of communalism in Indian politics. What were its effects?

97) ¡¢ôÀý À¢ÃÒÅ¢ý º¡¾¨É¸¨Ç Á¾¢ôÀ¢Î¸. Estimate the achievements of Lord Ripon.

98) ƒÅ†÷Ä¡ø §¿ÕÅ¢ý º¡¾¨É¸¨Ç ¦ÅÇ¢ì ¦¸¡½÷¸. Bring out the achievements of Jawaharlal Nehru.

99) þó¾¢Â ÌÊÂÃÍò¾¨ÄÅ¡¢ý «¾¢¸¡Ãí¸û ÁüÚõ À½¢¸¨Ç ¸£úì¸ñ¼ ÌÈ¢ôÒ¸Ç¢ý ¸£ú Å¢Å¡¾¢: ¿¢÷Å¡¸ «¾¢¸¡Ãí¸û, ºð¼ÁýÈ «¾¢¸¡Ãí¸û, ¿£¾¢ ¦¾¡¼÷À¡É «¾¢¸¡Ãí¸û, ¿¢¾¢ ¦¾¡¼÷À¡É «¾¢¸¡Ãí¸û, þýÉ À¢È «¾¢¸¡Ãí¸û, ¦ÅÇ¢¿¡ðÎ Å¢Å¸¡Ãí¸û ÁüÚõ à¾Ã¸ «¾¢¸¡Ãí¸û, ¦¿Õì¸Ê ¿¢¨Ä ¦¾¡¼÷À¡É «¾¢¸¡Ãí¸û ÁüÚõ ¦¿Õì¸Ê ¿¢¨Ä «È¢Å¢ò¾ø §À¡ýÈ¨Å¸û. Discuss power and functions of the president of India on the following points: Executive powers, Legislative powers, Judicial powers, Financial powers, miscellaneous powers Affairs and Diplomatic powers, Emergency powers and Declaration of Emergency etc.

100) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ý Á¾º¡÷ÀüÈ §¸¡ðÀ¡ðÊý ¦À¡Õû ÁüÚõ «¾ý ¦ºÂøÀ¡Î¸¨Ç «Ãº¢ÂÄ¨ÁôÒ¼ý ´ôÀ¢ðÎ ¾¢ÈÉ¡ö× ¦ºö¸. Critically examine the meaning of secularism in Indian context and relevance

101) ¸¢Ã¡ÁôÒÈ ²¨Æ¸û ²ý ÅÇ÷óÐ ÅÕõ ¿¡Î¸Ç¢ø ÌØÁ¢ì ¸¡½ô ¦ÀÚ¸¢ýÈÉ÷ ±ýÀ¨¾Ôõ, ¸¢Ã¡ÁôÒÈí¸Ç¢ø ÅÚ¨Á¨Âì Ì¨Èì¸ ±ýÉ ¦ºöÂ §ÅñÎõ ±ýÀ¨¾Ôõ «Ú¾¢Â¢ðÎ Á¾¢ôÀ¢Î¸. Critically assess why rural poors are concentrated in developing countries and what to do to reduce poverty in rural areas.

102) þó¾¢Â Áì¸ð ¦¾¡¨¸Â¢É¡ø ²üÀÎõ À¢Ãîº¢¨É¸Ç¢ý Å£¡¢Âò¨¾ Å¢Å¡¢òÐ «¨¾ì ¸ðÎôÀÎòÐÅ¾ü¸¡É ¾£÷Å¢¨É ±ØÐ¸. Critically analyses the magnitude of population problems in India and suggest ways and means of controlling its growth.

103) ÀÂí¸ÃÅ¡¾õ Å¨ÃÂÚ. þó¾¢Â¡ ÁüÚõ 4Ä¸ ¿¡Î¸Ç¢ý ÀÂí¸ÃÅ¡¾ À¢Ãîº¢¨É¸û ÁüÚõ 4Ä¸ ¿¡Î¸û ±¾¢÷§¿¡ìÌõ ºÅ¡ø¸¨Ç ¾¢ÈÉ¡ö× ¦ºö¸. Define terrorism. Critically examine the problems and challenges of tourism inn both national context of India and as a global phenomenon.

104) ¦Àñ¸û ÁüÚõ ÌÆó¨¾¸û ¿ÄÛì¸¡É º¢ÈôÒ ¿¼ÅÊì¨¸¸¨Ç ¬Ã¡ö¸. Critically examine the special welfare measures available for women and children.

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ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ: i) «¨ÉòÐ«¨ÉòÐ«¨ÉòÐ«¨ÉòÐ Å¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌõ Å¢¨¼ÂÇ¢. ´ù¦Å¡ýÈ¢üÌõ 20 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ20 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ20 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ20 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø Å¢¨¼ÂÇ¢ì¸×õ. Answer all the questions not exceeding 20 words each. Note: ii) ´ù¦Å¡Õ Å¢É¡Å¢üÌõ ´Õ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ.´Õ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ.´Õ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ.´Õ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ. Each question carries one mark. 35353535×1=35 1) º¢Ú ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸: ´Õ ¿¡ðÊý ÌÊÁ¸ý. Write a short note

on citizen of a state. A native or naturalized member of a state or

nation who owes allegiance to its government

and is entitled to its protection.

2) Á¡¿¢Ä ¬Ù¿÷ Â¡÷? Who is Governor?

The `Governor` is the Constitutional head of the

state; they have appraised powers and functions

at the state level as that of the President of India

at the central level.

3) ƒÉ¿¡Â¸õ ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What is democracy?

government by the people; a form of government

in which the supreme power is vested in the

people and exercised directly by them or by their

elected representatives under a free electoral

system.

4) 73-ÅÐ «Ãº¢ÂÄ¨ÁôÒ ºð¼ò¾¡ø «í¸£¸¡¢ì¸ôÀð¼ ãýÚ «ÎìÌ Ó¨È ±Ð? What is the three-tier system recognized by the 73rd Amendment Act? Under three-tier system of democratic

decentralization, Zilla Parishad is the apex body

at the district level followed by Panchayat

Samitis at Block level as second-tier and Gram

Panchayats, the third-tier.

5) º¢Ú ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸: ´Õ Á¡¿¢Ä ¾¨Ä¨Áî ¦ºÂÄ÷. Write a short note on Chief Secretary of a state. In India Each state and some Union Territories

have Chief Secretaries-member of the Indian

Administrative Service-As such the Chief

Secretary serves as Chief of all government staff

in the state and is the Secretary of the State

Cabinet of Ministers.

6) þó¾¢Â «Ãº¢Âø º¡ºÉò¾¢ý ¾ó¨¾ ±ýÈ¨Æì¸ôÀÎÅÐ Â¡÷? Who is considered as the ‘Guardian of the Constitution of India’? The Supreme Court of India.

7) ãýÈÎìÌ Àïº¡ÂòÐ Ó¨È¨Â À¡¢óÐ¨Ãò¾ ¸Á¢ðÊ ±Ð? Which committee recommended the three-tier system of Panchayat?

The Balwant Rai Mehta Committee (1957)

8) '¬À§Ã„ý Å¢ƒö' ±ýÚ «¨Æì¸ôÀÎÅÐ ±Ð? Which is called ‘Operation Vijay’? a. Operation Vijay (1961), the operation by the

Military of India that led to the capture of Goa,

Daman and Diu and Anjidiv Islands.

b. Operation Vijay (1999), the Indian operation to

push back infiltrators in the Kargil War.

9) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ý Ó¾ø «Ï ¬Ô¾ §º¡¾¨É ±ô¦À¡ØÐ ¿¼ò¾ôÀð¼Ð? When did India explode its first nuclear device? May 18, 1974.

10) 1955 À¡ñÎí Á¡¿¡ðÊø ±ò¾¨É ¿¡Î¸û ÀíÌ ¦¸¡ñ¼É? How many nations participated in the Bandung Conference of 1955? Twenty-nine governments of Asian and African

nations. 11) Åð¼¡Ã Óý§ÉüÈõ ±ýÀÐ ±ýÉ? What is regional

development? Regional development is the provision of aid and

other assistance to regions which are less

economically developed. 12) ÌÊô¦ÀÂ÷îº¢ ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What is migration? 13) ±ÎòÐì¸¡ðÎ¼ý §¿÷Ó¸ Å¡¢Â¢ý þÄì¸½õ ¾Õ¸. Define

Direct Tax with an example. All taxes on Income, Property or Wealth are

known as Direct Taxes. A direct tax is borne

entirely by the entity that pays it, and cannot be

passed on to another entity; Eg: Income Tax,

Corporation Tax, Wealth Tax etc.

14) ¿¸÷ÒÈ §Å¨ÄÂ¢ý¨ÁÂ¢ý ¾ý¨ÁÂ¢¨Éì ÌÈ¢ôÀ¢Î¸. State the nature of urban unemployment.

15) ¦ÅûÇô¦ÀÕìÌ ¸¡øÅ¡ö¸û ±ýÀÉ Â¡¨Å? What are inundation canals? Inundation channels and delivered water to the

fields when rivers were in high flow during the

Heavy rain fall, summer or during flood.

16) §¸¡¨¼ì¸¡Ä ÀÂ¢÷¸û Â¡¨Å? Name the Kharif crops.

The Kharif crop is the autumn harvest (also

known as the summer or monsoon crop) in India

and Pakistan. Kharif crops are usually sown with

the beginning of the first rains in July, during the

south-west monsoon season. The term Kharif

means "autumn" in Arabic.

17) ¾Á¢ú¿¡Î ¾¸Åø ¦¾¡Æ¢øÑðÀ ¿¢ÚÅÉõ ±ó¾ Àø¸¨Äì¸Æ¸òÐ¼ý þ¨½ì¸ôÀðÎûÇÐ? To which university has the Information Technology Institute of Tamil Nadu (TANITEC) been merged? Anna University.



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18) Å¢ø §À¡¨É (WLL) ¸ñÎÀ¢Êò¾Å÷ Â¡÷? Who has developed WLL (Wireless Local Loop service)?

19) ±ìÇ¢ôÊì ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What is meant by ecliptic?

The sun's apparent path around the earth. The ecliptic

is the plane in which the Earth rotates around the Sun.

It is inclined by 23.44° against the celestial equator.

20) ´Õ ¸¨ÃºÄ¢ø 4ûÇ ¨†ð§Ã¡É¢Âõ «ÂÉ¢Â¢ý ¦ºÈ¢× 0.0001

§Á¡ø/Ä¢ð¼÷ ±É¢ø, ¸¨ÃºÄ¢ý HP

Á¾¢ôÒ ±ýÉ? What is

the HP

of a solution whose hydronium ion concentration is 0.0001

moles per litre? 21) 4Â¢÷âîº¢¦¸¡øÄ¢¸û ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? þ¾ý ÀÂý¸¨Çò ¾Õ¸.

What are biopesticides? Give their benefits. Biopesticides are certain types of pesticides derived

from such natural materials as animals, plants,

bacteria, and certain minerals.

22) ELISA ÀüÈ¢ ÍÕì¸Á¡¸ Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Briefly explain ELISA.

ELISA- Enzyme-Linked Immuno Sorbent Assay, is a

widely-used method for measuring the concentration of

a particular molecule (e.g., a hormone or drug) in a fluid

such as serum or urine.

23) «Ç¨Å Å¡Â¢ø ±ýÀÐ Â¡Ð? What is a logic gate?

A logic gate performs a logical operation on one or more

logic inputs and produces a single logic output. The

logic normally performed is Boolean logic and is most

commonly found in digital circuits.

24) ´öÁ¡ ¿¡ðÎ ¿øÄ¢Â§¸¡¼¨Éî º¢ÈôÀ¢ìÌõ ¬üÚôÀ¨¼ áø ±Ð? Which Atrruppadai book praises about the Nalliyakodan of Oiyma kingdom? Sirubanattru Padai.

25) º¢ýÉÁë÷ ¦ºô§ÀÎ 4½÷òÐõ ¦ºö¾¢ Â¡Ð? What was the message found in the Chinnamanur Bronze plate inscriptions? “Mahabharatham tamil padutthum Madurapuri Sangam

vaithu” – Means Perundevanar wrote Mahabharata in

Tamil during Sangam Age.

26) ¬ñ¼¡û À¨¼ò¾ áø¸û Â¡¨Å? What were the books contributed by Andal? Thirupavai and Nachiar Tirumozhi.

27) ¸õÀ¨É ¬¾¡¢ò¾ ÅûÇÄ¢ý ¦ÀÂ÷ Â¡Ð? Name the benevolent who supported kamban? Sadayappa Vallal.

28) ¾Á¢Æ¸ò¾¢ø Ì¨¼Å¨Ãì §¸¡Â¢ø 4ûÇ þ¼í¸û þÃñÊ¨Éì ÌÈ¢ôÀ¢Î¸. Name the two places where rock-cut temples were found in Tamil Nadu.

29) ÒÐî§º¡¢ìÌ «Õ¸¢ø «¸úÅ¡ö× ¦ºöÂôÀð¼ ÀÌ¾¢ ±Ð? Name the place near Pondicherry where excavation work was carried out. Arikamedu.

30) ±ô§À¡Ð ¾Á¢ú¿¡Î Á¡¿¢Äõ §¾¡ýÈ¢ÂÐ? When did the state of Tamil Nadu come into existence?

The State of Madras was renamed as Tamil Nadu in

1969.

31) ¾Á¢ú¿¡ðÊø ±ò¾¨É ÅÕÅ¡ö Åð¼í¸û 4ûÇÉ? How many Revenue Taluks are there in Tamil Nadu?

32) ¾Á¢ú¿¡Î ºð¼º¨À¨Âô ÀüÈ¢ º¢ÚÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. Write a brief note on Tamil Nadu Legislature. Tamil Nadu was the residuary part of the erstwhile

Madras Presidency. The First Legislative Assembly of

the present Tamil Nadu State was constituted in March

1952. the Legislative Council was abolished with effect

from 1 November 1986. Unicameral with Legislative

Assembly consisting of 235 members including one

nominated member.

33) ¾Á¢ú¿¡Î Ó¾Ä¨Áîº÷ ±ùÅ¡Ú ¿¢ÂÁ¢ì¸ôÀÎ¸¢È¡÷? How is the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu appointed? The Governor of the state who call the head of the party

with the majority in the election to form the goverment.

The head of the Party (or) his nominee become the chief

minister and appointed by the Governor of the state

concerned.

34) ´ÕÅ÷ ´Õ Å£ð¨¼ å.4000-ìÌ Å¢üÈ¾¢ø 20% ¿ð¼Á¨¼ó¾¡÷ ±É¢ø «ùÅ£ðÊý 4ñ¨Á Å¢¨Ä ¸¡ñ¸. A man sold a house for Rs. 4,000 and lost 20%. Find the cost price of the house. Selling Price = 4000; Loss = 20% ; Cost Price = SP/ 0.8

= 4000 / 0.8 = 5000.

35) ´Õ ¿¸Ãò¾¢ý Áì¸û ¦¾¡¨¸ 80,000 Áì¸û ¦¾¡¨¸ ¬ñÎìÌ 20% 4ÂÕÁ¡É¡ø, ãýÈ¡ñÎ¸ÙìÌ À¢ý 4ûÇ Áì¸û ¦¾¡¨¸¨Â ¸½ì¸¢Î¸. The population of a town is 80,000. If the population increases 20% every year, find the population after 3 years. Population after 3 years = 80000 [1 + 20/100]3 = 80000 x

(1.2)3 = 138240.

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(Short Answer Type) ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ: i) ¸£ú¸ñ¼ÅüÚû ²§¾Ûõ þÕÀò¨¾óÐ þÕÀò¨¾óÐ þÕÀò¨¾óÐ þÕÀò¨¾óÐ Å¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌÅ¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌÅ¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌÅ¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌ ÁðÎõ Å¢¨¼ ¾Õ¸. ´ù¦Å¡Õ Å¢É¡Å¢üÌõ 50 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø50 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø50 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø50 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø Å¢¨¼ÂÇ¢ì¸×õ. Note: Answer any twenty-five of the following questions not exceeding 50 words each. ii) ´ù¦Å¡Õ Å¢É¡Å¢üÌõ ãýÚ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û. ãýÚ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û. ãýÚ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û. ãýÚ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û. Each question carries three marks. 25×3=75 36) À¡Ã¡ÙÁýÈ ƒÉ¿¡Â¸õ ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What is meant by

Parliamentary Democracy? 37) þó¾¢Â «Ãº¢ÂÄ¨ÁôÀ¢ý 365-ÅÐ Å¢¾¢¨Â Å¢ÇìÌ. Explain

Article 365 of the Constitution of India. 38) Á¡Åð¼ ¬ðº¢Â¡¢ý Àí¸¢ø Á¡üÈõ ²üÀ¼ 4¾×õ ¸¡Ã½¢¸û

Â¡¨Å? What are factors that influence the changing role of the Collector?

39) Áì¸û º¨ÀÂ¢ý À½¢¸û ÌÈ¢òÐ ±ØÐ¸. Write the duties of the Lok Sabha.

40) ¿£¾¢ ÁÚ¬öÅ¢ý ¿¢¨È Ì¨È¸¨Ç Å¢Å¡¢ì¸. List out the merits and demerits of Judical Review.

41) «Ãº¢Âø ¿¢÷½Â º¨À ÌÈ¢òÐ ÌÈ¢ôÒ ±ØÐ¸. Write a note on Constituent Assembly.

42) Á¨ÈÓ¸ Å¡¢Â¢¨É ±ÎòÐì¸¡ðÎ¼ý Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain indirect tax with an example.

43) ¿¡ðÎ ÅÕÁ¡Éõ ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? ¿¡ðÎ ÅÕÁ¡Éõ ¸½ì¸¢Îõ Ó¨È¸¨Ç ÌÈ¢ôÀ¢Î¸. Define national income and list the methods of accounting it.

44) ÌÆ¡ö ¸¢½Ú¸û «¨ÁôÀ¾üÌ §¾¨ÅÂ¡É ¸¡Ã½¢¸û Â¡¨Å? What are the conditions essential for the construction of Tubewells?

45) ¦Åñ¨Á ÒÃðº¢ ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What do you mean by white revolution?

46) «ñ½¡ ÁÚÁÄ÷îº¢ ¾¢ð¼õ ÀüÈ¢ º¢Ú ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. Write a brief note on Anna Marumalarchi thittam.

47) ¸£úì¸ñ¼ Å¢¨Éì¸¡É SN2 Å¢¨ÉÅÆ¢¨Â ±ØÐ¸. Explain the SN2 mechanism for the reaction shown below:



48) ¸£úì¸ñ¼ Å¢¨ÉÀÎ ¦À¡ÕÙì¸¡É ¸¢Çöºý ÁÚº£Ã¨ÁôÒ Å¢¨É Å¢¨Ç ¦À¡Õ¨Ç «¾ý Å¢¨É ÅÆ¢Ô¼ý ±Ø¾×õ. Write the Claisen rearrangement product for the starting material given below. Show the mechanism with arrow.

49) º¢Ú¿£÷ 4ÕÅ¡Ì¾ø ¿¢¸úîº¢¨Â ÍÕì¸Á¡¸ Å¢ÇìÌ¸.

Explain in brief the process of urine formation. 50) 4½×ò ¦¾¡Æ¢üº¡¨Ä¸Ç¢ø 4Â¢÷¦¾¡Æ¢ø ÑðÀÅ¢ÂÄ¢ý

Àí¸¢¨É ÀðÊÂÄ¢Î¸. Enumerate the contribution of biotechnology of the food industry.

51) 1112 ³ 1012 ¬ø ¨ÀÉ¡¢ ¦ÀÕì¸ø Ó¨ÈÂ¢ø ¦ÀÕì¸×õ. Multiply 1112 by 1012 using binary multiplication method.

52) ¾¡ÅÃ ¦ºøÄ¢ø ¸¡½ôÀÎõ ¿¢äìÇ¢ì «Á¢Äí¸¨Ç Å¢Å¡¢. Describe the types of nucleic acids in a plant cell.

53) ÓìÜ¼üÀûÙÅ¢ý º¢ÈôÀ¢¨É Å¢Å¡¢ì¸. Explain the significance of Mukkudarpallu.

54) À¢û¨Çò¾Á¢Æ¢ý º¢ÈôÒ Â¡Ð? What is the significance of Pillaitamil?

55) ¸¡ÅÊÂ¡ð¼õ-ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. Write a short note on Kavadiattam.

56) ºí¸ ¸¡Ä «¸Å¡úÅ¢ý ¾ý¨Á¸¨Ç ÍðÎ¸. Write the characteristic features of family and personal life during Sangam period.

57) Óîºí¸í¸Ç¢ý º¢Èô¨À Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain the significance of three Sangams.

58) ÌÈ¢ïº¢ ¿¢Ä Áì¸Ç¢ý Å¡ú¨Å Å¢Å¡¢ì¸. Explain the life of people who lived on Kurunji land.

59) ºí¸ ¸¡Ä Á¸Ç¢¡¢ý ¿¢¨Ä ±ýÉ? What was the status of women during Sangam period?

60) Àñ¨¼ò ¾Á¢Æ÷¸Ç¢ý 4½× Ó¨ÈÀüÈ¢ ÜÚ. State about the food habit of ancient Tamils.

61) ºí¸ ¸¡Ä ¾¢ÕÁ½ ÁÃÀ¢ý º¢ÈôÒ Â¡Ð? What was the significance of marriage during Sangam period?

62) ¾Á¢ú¿¡Î Àïº¡ÂòÐÃ¡ˆ Ó¨ÈÂ¢¨É Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain the Tamil Nadu Panchayat Raj system.

63) ºð¼ÁýÈ 4ÚôÀ¢É÷ ¦¾¡Ì¾¢ ÅÇ÷îº¢ ¾¢ð¼õ ÀüÈ¢ ±ØÐ¸. Write on MLA Constituency Development Scheme.

64) þó¾¢Â ÌÊÁì¸ÙìÌ «Ç¢ì¸ôÀðÎûÇ ¬Ú Í¾ó¾¢Ãí¸¨Ç Å¢Å¡¢. What are six freedoms given to the Indian citizens?

65) ´ÕÅ÷ þÃñÎ Ì¾¢¨Ã¸¨Ç ¾Ä¡ å.990-ìÌ Å¢üÈ¾¢ø, ´ýÈ¢ø 10% Ä¡ÀÓõ ÁüÈ¾¢ø 10% ¿ð¼Óõ «¨¼ó¾¡÷. «ÅÃÐ ¦Á¡ò¾ Ä¡ÀÓõ «øÄÐ ¿ð¼ò¨¾Ôõ «¾ý º¾Å£¾ò¨¾Ôõ ¸½ì¸¢Î¸. A man sold two horses for Rs.990 each gaining 10% on the one and losing 10% on the other. Find his total gain or loss and also its percentage. Whenever a person sells two articles for same

price and on one he gains r% and on the other he

loses r%, then in total there will be always a loss

and loss% = (r/10)2.

There for here (10/10)2=1% loss.

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(Brief Answer Type) ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ: i) ¸£ú¸ñ¼ÅüÚû ²§¾Ûõ À¾¢§ÉØ ²§¾Ûõ À¾¢§ÉØ ²§¾Ûõ À¾¢§ÉØ ²§¾Ûõ À¾¢§ÉØ Å¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌ ÁðÎõÅ¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌ ÁðÎõÅ¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌ ÁðÎõÅ¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌ ÁðÎõ Å¢¨¼ ¾Õ¸. ´ù¦Å¡Õ Å¢É¡Å¢üÌõ 100 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø100 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø100 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø100 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡Áø Å¢¨¼ÂÇ¢ì¸×õ. Note: Answer any seventeen of the following questions not exceeding 100 words each.

ii) ´ù¦Å¡Õ Å¢É¡Å¢üÌõ ³óÐ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û³óÐ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û³óÐ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û³óÐ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û. Each question carries five marks. 17171717×5=85 66) «Ãº¢ÂÄ¨ÁôÀ¢ý ¿¡ýÌ « (Part IV A) ÀÌ¾¢Â¢ø

þ¨½ì¸ôÀðÎûÇ «ÊôÀ¨¼ ¸¼¨Á¸û Â¡¨Å? What are the Fundamental Duties incorporated in Part IV A of the Constitution?

67) ¨ÁÂ-Á¡¿¢Ä 4È×¸û ÀüÈ¢ Å¢Å¡¢. Explain the Centre-State relations.

68) 4Â÷¿£¾¢ÁýÈò¾¢ý «¾¢¸¡Ã ÅÃõÒ¸û Â¡¨Å? What are the jurisdictions of High Court?

69) Á¡Åð¼ °Ã¸ ÅÇ÷îº¢ ¿¢ÚÅÉò¾¢ý «¨Áô¨À Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain the organization of District Rural Development Agency.

70) §¾º¢Â ÅÇ÷îº¢ ÁýÈ ÌØ ÌÈ¢òÐ ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. Write a note on National Development Council.

71) ¾£÷ôÀ¡Âí¸Ç¢ý Óì¸¢ÂòÐÅò¨¾ ±ØÐ. Write the significance of tribunals.

72) ¿øÄ Å¡¢Å¢¾¢ôÒ Ó¨ÈÂ¢ý þÂøÒ¸¨Ç Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain the characteristics of a good tax system.

73) ¸ÕõÒ ÀÂ¢¡¢Î¾Öì¸¡É ÒÅ¢Â¢Âø ¸¡Ã½¢¸¨Ç Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain the geographical requirements for the cultivation of sugarcane.

74) ¸¢Ã¡ÁôÒÈ þó¾¢Â¡ §¾¨ÅÂ¡ÉÅü¨È ¦¾¡¼÷óÐ «¨¼Å¾ü¦¸É ²üÀÎò¾ôÀð¼ “Sustainable Access in Rural India (SARI)” þý §¿¡ì¸í¸û Â¡¨Å? What are the objectives of Sustainable Access in Rural India (SARI)?

75) C6H10 ±ýÈ ¨†ð§Ã¡¸¡÷Àý ´Õ ãÄìÜÚ ¨†ðÃƒ¨É ²üÚì ¦¸¡û¸¢ÈÐ. «§¾ ¨†ð§Ã¡ ¸¡÷Àý ´§º¡É¡ü ÀÌôÒ ¦ºöÔõ §À¡Ð ¸£úì¸ñ¼ Å¢¨Ç ¦À¡Õû ¸¢¨¼ì¸¢ÈÐ. OHC-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-CHO ¨†ð§Ã¡ ¸¡÷ÀÉ¢ý «¨ÁôÒ Å¡öôÀ¡ð¨¼ ¾Õ¸. A hydrocarbon of formula C6H10 absorbs H2 upon catalytic hydrogenation. Upon ozonolysis the hydrocarbon gives the product below: OHC-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-CHO What is the structure of the hydrocarbon?

76) ƒ£ý Á¡üÚ 4Â¢¡¢¸û ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? ¾¡ÅÃí¸û ÁüÚõ Å¢ÄíÌ¸Ç¢Ä¢ÕóÐ 4¾¡Ã½í¸¨Ç ¦¸¡ÎòÐ ¦ÅÇ¢ôÀÎòÐ¸. What are the transgenic organisms? Highlight with examples from both plants and animals.

77) ÀðÊÉôÀ¡¨Ä áÄ¢ý º¢Èô¨À þÂõÒ? State the significance of the book “Pattinapalai”.

78) Óø¨Äô À¡ðÊý Àñ¨À Å¢Å¡¢. Explain the characteristic features of “Mullaipattu”.

79) ¨¾ô¦À¡í¸ø º¢Èô¨À Å¢Å¡¢. Explain the significance of “Thai Pongal”.

80) ¦À¡öì¸¡ø Ì¾¢¨Ã ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. Write a short note on “Poikal Kuthirai”.

81) ÀíÌÉ¢ 4ò¾¢Ãõ ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. Write a short note on “Panguni Utthirum.

82) ºí¸ °Ã¸Óõ ºó¨¾Ôõ Å¢Å¡¢. Explain about rural set-up and market during Sangam period.

83) ¿¡ðÎôÒÈ þÄì¸¢Âí¸û ÅÆ¢ «È¢ÂÄ¡Ìõ ÅÃÄ¡üÚî ¦ºö¾¢¸û ÀüÈ¢ ±ØÐ¸. What are all the historical information obtained through fold literatures?

84) 4ûÇ¡ðº¢ Ó¨È ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. Write a short note on local self government.

85) º÷ì¸¡¡¢Â ÌØÅ¢ý þÕ Óì¸¢Â À¡¢óÐ¨Ã¸û Å¢Å¡¢. Explain two important recommendations of Sarkaria Commission.

86) þó¾¢Â «Ãº¢ÂÄ¨ÁôÀ¢ý ¿¡ýÌ Óì¸¢Â þÂøÒ¸¨Ç Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain four important features of the Constitution of India.

87) å.162.80, 5 ¬ñ¸û, 6 ¦Àñ¸û ÁüÚõ 10 ¨ÀÂý¸û þ¨¼§Â À¢¡¢òÐ «Ç¢ì¸ôÀÎ¸¢ÈÐ. ´ù¦Å¡Õ ¬ÏìÌõ, ´Õ ¦ÀñÏìÌõ ¸¢¨¼ôÀ¨¾ô §À¡ýÚ «¨Ã Á¼íÌ ÜÎ¾Ä¡¸×õ, ´ù¦Å¡Õ ¦ÀñÏìÌõ ´Õ ¨ÀÂÛìÌõ ¸¢¨¼ôÀ¨¾ô §À¡ø þÕ Á¼íÌ ¸¢¨¼ì¸ §ÅñÎõ ±ýÈ¡ø, ´ù¦Å¡ÕÅ¡¢ý ÀíÌ Â¡Ð? Rs.162.80 are divided



among 5 men, 6 women and 10 boys so that each man may get half as much as a woman and each woman twice as much as a boy. Find the share of each.

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ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ:ÌÈ¢ôÒ: i) ¸£ú¸ñ¼ÅüÚû ²§¾Ûõ ²Ø Å¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌ²§¾Ûõ ²Ø Å¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌ²§¾Ûõ ²Ø Å¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌ²§¾Ûõ ²Ø Å¢É¡ì¸ÙìÌ ÁðÎõ Å¢¨¼ ¾Õ¸. ´ù¦Å¡Õ Å¢É¡Å¢üÌõ 200 200 200 200 ¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡¦º¡ü¸ÙìÌ Á¢¸¡ÁøÁøÁøÁø Å¢¨¼ÂÇ¢ì¸×õ. Note: Answer any seven of the following questions not exceeding 200 words each. ii) ´ù¦Å¡Õ Å¢É¡Å¢üÌõ À¾¢¨ÉóÐ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û.À¾¢¨ÉóÐ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û.À¾¢¨ÉóÐ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û.À¾¢¨ÉóÐ Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û. /Each question carries fifteen marks. 7×15=105 88) «ÃÍì ¦¸¡û¨¸Â¢¨É ¦¿È¢ôÀÎòÐõ §¸¡ðÀ¡Î¸¨Ç

Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain Directive Principles of State Policy. 89) þó¾¢Â ÌÊÂÃÍò ¾¨ÄÅ¡¢ý ¦¿Õì¸Ê¸¡Ä «¾¢¸¡Ãí¸û

Â¡¨Å? What are the emergency powers of the President of India?

90) Àø§ÅÚ ¦À¡Ðò§¾÷¾ø¸Ç¢ý Óì¸¢ÂòÐÅò¨¾ ¬Ã¡ö¸. Trace the significance of various General Elections.

91) Ó¾ø 4ÕÅ¡ìÌ¾ø ±ýÀ¨¾ Å¢ÇìÌ¸. þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ø Ó¾ø 4ÕÅ¡ìÌÅ¾¢ø 4ûÇ º¢ì¸ø¸¨Ç ÌÈ¢ôÀ¢Î¸. Explain capital formation. Specify the problems of capital formation in India.

92) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ý ¿£÷ôÀ¡ºÉ ¬¾¡Ãí¸¨Ç ÌÈ¢òÐ ´÷ ¸ðÎ¨Ã ±ØÐ¸. Write an essay on the sources of irrigation in India.

93) «¨ÉÅÕìÌõ ºã¸ À¡Ð¸¡ôÒ «Ç¢ôÀ¾¢ø ¾Á¢Æ¸ «ÃÍ ±¾¢÷¦¸¡ûÙõ º¢ì¸ø¸¨Ç Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain the constraints and issues faced by the Government of Tamil Nadu for providing social security for all.

94) A ±ýÈ Å¢¨ÉÀÎ¦À¡ÕÇ¢ø þÕóÐ B ±ýÈ Å¢¨Ç ¦À¡Õ¨Ç ¾Â¡¡¢ì¸ò §¾¨ÅÂ¡É §Å¾¢ô¦À¡Õð¸û ÁüÚõ þ¨¼¿¢¨Ä¸¨Ç ÌÈ¢ôÀ¢¼×õ. Synthesize the compound B from A with suitable reagents and intermediates:

95) ¾¸Åø ¦¾¡Æ¢øÑðÀ ¸øÅ¢¨Â ÀÃôÒÅ¾ü¸¡¸ ¾Á¢Æ¸ «ÃÍ

§Áü¦¸¡ñ¼ ¿¼ÅÊì¨¸¸û Â¡¨Å? What are the steps taken by Tamil Nadu Government to propagate Information Technology Education?

96) þó¾¢Â ÀñÀ¡ðÊüÌ ¾Á¢Æ¸ò¾¢ý ¦¸¡¨¼Â¢¨É ¦¾¡ÌòÐ ±ØÐ¸. Write about the contributions of Tamil Nadu to Indian Culture.

97) ¾Á¢Æ¢ý ¦¾¡ý¨ÁÔõ ¦ºõ¦Á¡Æ¢ò ¾Ì¾¢ôÀ¡ð¨¼Ôõ ±ÎòÐì¸¡ðÎ¸. Illustrate that Tamil is an ancient language and mention that it has all the qualities to get a classical language status.

98) ¾Á¢Æ¸ ¬Ù¿¡¢ý «¾¢¸¡Ãí¸û ÁüÚõ À½¢¸¨Ç Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain the powers and functions of the Governor of Tamil Nadu.

99) Á¡¿¢Ä Ó¾Ä¨Áîº¡¢ý «¾¢¸¡Ãí¸¨Ç Å¢Å¡¢. Write the important powers of a Chief Minister of a state.

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carries one mark. NO CHOICE 40 x 1 = 40 1) þó¾¢Â §¾º¢Â ¸¡í¸¢Ãº¢ý Ó¾ø Á¡¿¡Î ¿¨¼¦ÀüÈ þ¼õ

±Ð? Where was the first session of the INC held?

Bombay, Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College.


GENERAL STUDIES PAPER-I (22-01-2011)



2) ¾ýÛ¨¼Â ÍÂÁ¡¢Â¡¨¾ þÂì¸ò¨¾ ÅÇ÷ìÌõ ¦À¡ÕðÎ ¦À¡¢Â¡÷ ®.¦Å. Ã¡Áº¡Á¢ ¬ÃõÀ¢ò¾ Àò¾¢¡¢ì¨¸Â¢ý ¦ÀÂ÷ ±ýÉ? What was the name of Journal launched by Periyar E.V. Ramaswamy to get this self-respect movement progressed? Kudi arasu,in Tamil; Revolt in English.

3) Å¡Š§¸¡¼¸¡Á¡ þó¾¢Â¡¨Å ±ô§À¡Ð Åó¾¨¼ó¾¡÷? When did Vasco da Gama reach India? May 20, 1498, at Calicut on the Malabar Coast of

India.

4) ƒ¸¡ý¸£¡¢ý «Ãº¨ÅìÌ Å½¢¸ ºÖ¨¸¸û ¦ÀÚÅ¾ü¸¡¸ ÅÕ¨¸ Ò¡¢ó¾ ¬í¸¢Ä ¾ÇÀ¾¢ (¦ƒÉÃø)....... The British General who visited king Jahangir’s Court to get trade concessions was-.. William Hawkins.

5) Ð¨½ô À¨¼ò¾¢ð¼ò¾¢ý ¸£ú ¦Åø¦ÄŠÄ¢ À¢ÃÒ Ó¾ý Ó¾Ä¢ø ......... 4¼ý ´ôÀó¾õ ¦ºöÐ ¦¸¡ñ¼¡÷. Under the system of Subsidiary Alliance, Lord Wellesley signed the first alliance with --. Nizam of Hyderabad.

6) 1755 ¬ñÎ âÄ¢ò§¾ÅÉ¡ø ÓÈ¢ÂÊì¸ôÀð¼ ¬í¸¢ÄôÀ¨¼ò ¾¨ÄÅ÷ .......... The British army leader who was defeated by Puli Devan in the year 1755 was --. Mafaz Khan (or) Heron

7) 1855-56¬õ ¬ñÎ¸Ç¢ø, À£†¡¡¢ø ¿¨¼¦ÀüÈ Ò¸úÁ¢ì¸ Á¨ÄÅ¡ú Áì¸û ¸¢Ç÷îº¢........... The famous tribal rebellion that took place in Bihar in the years 1855-56 was -- The Santhal Revolt.

8) «Ä¢¸¡÷ þÂì¸ò¾¢üÌ ¸¡Ã½Á¡É ¿À÷............... The person responsible for the Aligarh movement was-- Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan.

9) §¾º£Â 4½÷¨Å àñÊÂ, Àí¸¢õ ºó¾÷ ºð¼÷ƒ¢Â¢ý ¿¡Åø ¦ÀÂ÷........... The name of the novel of Bankim Chandra

Chatterji that kindled the national spirit is--. Anandmath. 10) þó¾¢Â ¾£Å¢ÃÅ¡¾ þÂì¸ò¾¢ý ¾£÷ì¸¾¡¢º¢ ±ýÚ

«¨Æì¸ôÀð¼Å÷............. --is called as the ‘Prophet of Militant Nationalism’./ Aurobindo Ghosh

11) ±ó¾ ¿¢ÈÁ¡¨Ä¨Âô ÀÂýÀÎò¾¢ ºó¾¢ÃÉ¢ø '¿£÷ ãÄìÜÚ¸û' 4ûÇÐ 4Ú¾¢ôÀÎò¾ôÀð¼Ð? Which spectroscopy was used to find out the presence of ‘water molecules’ in moon? Neutron spectroscopy

12) '¿¡§É¡ «È¢Å¢Âø' ¾ó¨¾ ±ýÚ Â¡¨Ã «¨Æì¸¢§È¡õ? Who is the Father of Nano Science? Richard Feynman

13) ¦¿ôÊäý Ý¡¢Â¨É ´ÕÓ¨È ÍüÈ ¬Ìõ ¸¡Äõ....... The time taken by Neptune to complete one full rotation around the sun is-- 164 years.

14) 'ŠÀ£„¢Š À¢§Çý§¼Ãõ' ±ýÈ á¨Ä ±Ø¾¢ÂÅ÷..........

‘Species Plantarum’s is a book written by-- Carolus

Linnaeus, in 1753. 15) þÂüÀ¢ÂÄ¢ø ¿¢îº¢ÂÁ¢øÄ¡ ¦¸¡û¨¸¨Â

¦ÅÇ¢ôÀÎò¾¢ÂÅ÷.......... The uncertainty principle in Physics

was propounded by--. Werner Heisenberg, in 1927 16) ÀüÈ¡ìÌ¨È Àð¦ƒð ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What is Deficit

Budget? In a Budget when Receipts exceeds its

income over a particular period of time is called

as deficit budget. 17) ..............¾¢ð¼ò¾¢ý ãÄõ ÌÆó¨¾¸ÙìÌ §À¡ÐÁ¡É 4¼ø

¿Äõ §À½ôÀÎ¸¢ÈÐ. --.is the programme to give

adequate health care for children. INTEGRATED CHILD

DEVELOPMENT SCHEME (1975). 18) 'À¢¡¢ì' ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What is ‘BRIC’? An acronym for

the economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China

combined. These are the leading ‘emerging

markets’.

19) ¾£÷ì¸ §Ã¨¸Â¢ø 10 Å¢ò¾¢Â¡ºõ ±ýÀÐ ±ò¾¨É ¿¢Á¢¼í¸û Å¢ò¾¢Â¡ºÁ¡¸ Á½¢Â¢ø ¸¡½ôÀÎ¸¢ÈÐ? The difference of 10 longitude will make a difference of--.minutes in time. Four minutes.

20) Ä¢ÀÃ¡ý ÌØ «È¢ì¨¸.........4¼ý ¦¾¡¼÷Ò¨¼ÂÐ. The Liberhan Commission Report is associated with--.. Demolition of Babri Masjid in Ded 6, 1992.

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21) ƒ¢.À¢.«÷.±Š ¦¾¡Æ¢ø ÑðÀò¾¢ý ÀÂý Â¡Ð? What is the use of GPRS technology? Is a pocket oriented mobile General Pocket Radio

Service to browse on net.

22) ´ÕÅ÷ 1 ¼ƒý ¬ÃïÍ å.x ìÌ Å¡í¸¢ «¾¨É å. 10

x ´Õ

¬ÃïÍ ±É Å¢ü¸¢È¡÷. «ÅÕìÌ ¸¢¨¼ìÌõ þÄ¡Àõ (å.Å¢ø) ´Õ ¬ÃïÍìÌ ±ùÅÇ×? A man buys oranges for

Rs.x per dozen and sells them Rs. 10

xper orange. What is

his profit in Rs. Per orange? x/10 – x/12 = 6x – 5x/60 =

Rs. x/60 23) ¬ö×ì¸¡¸, Ò¾¢¾¡¸ §º¸¡¢ì¸ôÀÎõ Å¢ÅÃõ.............¬Ìõ.

Data collected fresh for an investigation are known as-- PRIMARY DATA.

24) ¦¸¡Îì¸ôÀðÎûÇ 5 ¸ð¼í¸Ç¢ø ¾É¢¨ÁôÀÎò¾ôÀð¼ ¸ð¼õ ±Ð? Find the odd one out from the 5 figures given below:

December November October September August

1 2 3 4 5

25) ÌÎõÀ ÅýÓ¨Èò ¾ÎôÒî ºð¼õ...........ÅÕ¼ò¾¢ø ¦Àñ¸Ç¢ý 4¡¢¨Á ¸¡ì¸ ¦¸¡ñÎ ÅÃôÀð¼Ð. Domestic Violence Act was passed in the year--to give empowerment for women. 2005.

26) 'ÅÚ¨Áì §¸¡Î' ±ýÀ¾ü¸¡É Å¨ÃÂ¨Ã.........«¨ÁôÀ¢ýÀÊ Å¨ÃÂÚì¸ôÀðÎûÇÐ. ‘Poverty line’ is defined according to ---. organisation. Planning commission & Central Statistical

Organisation. 27) 'ÀïºÁ¡Š' ±ýÛõ Å¡÷ò¨¾..........¨Â ÌÈ¢ôÀ¢Î¸¢ýÈÐ. The

word ‘Panchamas’ referred to-- Panchama (meaning

fifth) generally refers to the Untouchables. 28) ²ú¨Á¨Â Ó¾ø ¿¢¨Ä ÁüÚõ þÃñ¼¡õ ¿¢¨Ä ±É

ÀÌò¾¡öó¾Å÷ Â¡÷? Who was distinguished poverty into

primary and secondary? Benjamin Seebohm Rowntree 29) ¦À¡ÕÇ¡¾¡Ã §À¡ðÊÂ¢ø ¾¨ÄÂ¢¼¡¾ «Ãº¢ÂÄ¨ÁôÒ ±Ð?

Mention the political system which allows free economic competition without any interference from the state. Laissez-

faire. 30) «ð¼Å¨½ þÉò¾Å÷¸ÙìÌ «Å÷¸Ç¢ý...............ý

«ÊôÀ¨¼Â¢ø þ¼ ´Ðì¸£Î ¦ºöÂôÀÎ¸¢ÈÐ. Reservation for the scheduled caste is provided in terms of their POPULATION.



31) ±ó¾ ¬ñÊø þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ø Áò¾¢Â «Ãº¡ø ¦Àñ¸û ÁüÚõ ¦Àñ¸Ùì¸¡É ¿Äò¾¢ð¼ Ð¨È ¬ÃõÀ¢ì¸ôÀð¼Ð? Mention the year in which a special ministry for women and social welfare was started at the centre, in India – 1985.

32) Á¡¿¢Äò¾¢ø, º¢ÚÀ¡ý¨ÁÂ¢É¡¢ý ¿Äý ¸¡ôÀ¾üÌ º¢ÈôÒ «¾¢¸¡¡¢¨Â ¿¢ÂÁÉõ ¦ºöÅ¾üÌ Â¡ÕìÌ «¾¢¸¡Ãõ 4ûÇÐ? Who is empowered to appoint a special officer to safeguard the interests of the minorities in the state? GOVERNOR.

33) ±ó¾ ÅÕ¼õ ÅÃ¾ðº¨½ ¾¨¼î ºð¼õ (¾¢Õò¾õ) þÂüÈôÀð¼Ð? In which year was Dowry Prohibition Act (Amendment) enacted? 1984.

34) ¾ýÛ¨¼Â ¦º¡ó¾ ¿¡ðÊø «Ãº¢Âø «¨ÁôÒ ¡£¾¢Â¢ø «Ãº¡í¸ò¾¢üÌ ±¾¢Ã¡¸ ¦ºöÂôÀÎõ ÒÃðº¢ìÌ ¦ÀÂ÷.......... Revolt against the constitutional government of one’s own country is--.POLITICAL REVOLT

35) ¦Àñ¸Ùì¸¡É 33 º¾Å¢¸¢¾õ þ¼ ´Ðì¸£Î Á§º¡¾¡ Ó¾Ä¢ø Á¡¿¢Äí¸û «¨ÅÂ¢ø ¾¡ì¸ø ¦ºö¾ ¿¡û......... Women’s Reservation Bill providing a 33% reservation for women was first presented in Rajya Sabha on-- 8th

March 2008. 36) ¿ìº¨Äð ¾£Å¢ÃÅ¡¾õ ¬ÃõÀ¢ò¾ Á¡¿¢Äõ......... The Naxalite

Terrorism started in the state West Bengal. 37) Á¡Åð¼ ¬ðº¢ò ¾¨ÄÅ÷ «ÖÅÄ¸ò¾¢ø Áì¸û Ì¨È

§¸ð¸ôÀÎõ ¿¡û........... Public Grievance Day is observed in collectorates on-.. Every Monday.

38) ÁÐÀ¡É °Æ¨Ä ¸ñÎÀ¢Êì¸ §¸ÃÇ¡ ÁüÚõ ¾Á¢ú¿¡ðÊø ²üÀÎò¾ôÀð¼ ¬¨½Âí¸Ç¢ý ¦ÀÂ÷¸û Â¡¨Å? What are the Commissions constituted to look into the spirit scandals in Kerala and Tamil Nadu?

39) Á¢ýÉÏ Å¡ìÌ þÂó¾¢Ãõ Ó¾ý Ó¾Ä¢ø ÀÂýÀÎò¾ôÀð¼ ¬ñÎ........... Electronic Voting Machines were first used in the year-- EVMs were first used in 1982 in the by-elections

of Parur Assembly Constituency of Kerala.

40) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ý Ó¾ø Ó¾ý¨Á ¾¸Åø ¬¨½Â¡Ç÷ Â¡÷? Who was the first Chief Information Commissioner of India? Wahajat Habibullah.

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20 OUT OF 25

20 x 3 = 60 41) þó¾¢Â Å¢Î¾¨Ä þÂì¸ò¾¢ø Å.4.º¢¾õÀÃÉ¡÷

Óì¸¢ÂòÐÅò¨¾ Á¾¢ôÀ£Î ¦ºö¸. Evaluate the significance of V.O. Chidambaram in Indian Independence Movement.

42) Å¢øÄ¢Âõ ¦ÀñÊí À¢ÃÒÅ¢ý ºã¸ º£÷¾¢Õò¾í¸û ÀüÈ¢ ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. Write a note on the social reforms of Lord William Bentinck.

43) Ó¾ø ¸÷¿¡¼¸ô §À¡÷ (1746-48) ÀüÈ¢ º¢Ú ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. Write a note on the First Carnatic War (1746-48).

44) ¼¡ì¼÷ «ýÉ¢¦Àºýð «õ¨ÁÂ¡¡¢ý º£÷¾¢Õò¾í¸¨Çô ÀüÈ¢ ´Õ ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸.

Write a note on Dr. Annie Besant’s reforms. 45) ¬í¸¢§ÄÂ¡¢ý ¬ðº¢Â¡ø þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ø ²üÀð¼ Óì¸¢Â

¦À¡ÕÇ¡¾¡Ã Å¢¨Ç×¸û Â¡¨Å? /What were the main economic effects of the British rule in India?

46) §ÅüÚ¨ÁÂ¢ø ´üÚ¨Á ÀüÈ¢ Å¢Å¡¢. Explain the concept of Unity in Diversity.

47) 'ºÁ¡¾¡É º¸Å¡ú×' ±ýÀ¾ý ¦À¡Õû ±ýÉ? What is meant by Peaceful Co-existence?

48) Å¡úóÐ ¸¡ðÎ§Å¡õ ¾¢ð¼õ ÀüÈ¢ º¢Ú ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. Write a short note on Vazhndhu Kattuvom project.

49) §À¡¢¼÷ §ÁÄ¡ñ¨ÁìÌðÀð¼ Àø§ÅÚ ¿¢¨Ä¸û Â¡¨Å? What are the stages involved in Disaster Management?

50) ÒÅ¢Â¢ø «Á¢Ä Á¨Æ «¾¢¸õ ¸¡½ôÀÎõ ²§¾Ûõ þÃñÎ þ¼í¸¨Ç ÌÈ¢ôÀ¢ðÎ «ÅüÈ¢ü¸¡É ¸¡Ã½ò¨¾ Å¢Çì¸×õ. Name any two areas of the world where acid rain is common. Give reasons for the same.

51) À½Å£ì¸ò¾¢ý ¸¡Ã½¢¸û Â¡¨Å?What are the causes of Inflation?

52) ¾¢ð¼ ¦ºÄ× ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What do you mean by Plan Expenditure?

53) ¸£úì¸ñ¼ Å¢ÅÃí¸Ç¢Ä¢ÕóÐ þ¨ºîºÃ¡º¡¢¨Â ¸½ì¸¢Î¸: Á¾¢ô¦Àñ¸û 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 ¿¢¸ú¦Åñ 5 10 7 3 2

Calculate Harmonic Mean from the following data: Marks 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 Frequency 5 10 7 3 2

54) Àð¨¼ Å¢Çì¸ô À¼í¸Ç¢ý Å¨¸¸Ç¢ø ²§¾Ûõ ãýÈ¢¨É ±ØÐ¸. Mention any three types of Bar diagrams.

55) þ¨½ ¦ºÂÄ¡ì¸ò¾¢üÌõ ÁüÚõ ÀÃó¾ ¿¢¨Ä ¦ºÂÄ¡ì¸ò¾¢üÌõ þ¨¼§Â 4ûÇ §ÅÚÀ¡Î ±ýÉ? What is the difference between parallel processing and distributed processing?

56) ±ó¾ «ÊôÀ¨¼Â¢ø §¾÷¾ø ¬¨½Âõ ´Õ ¸ðº¢¨Â §¾º¢Â ¸ðº¢Â¡¸ «í¸£¸¡Ãõ ¦ºö¸¢ýÈÐ? On what basis is a party recognized by the Election Commission as a National Party?

57) ¦À¡Ðì ¸ÕòÐ 4ÕÅ¡Å¾¢ø ¾¡ì¸ò¨¾ ²üÀÎòÐõ ¸¡Ã½¢¸¨Ç ÀðÊÂÄ¢Î¸. List the factors that influence the making of ‘Public Opinion’.

58) ±ó¦¾ó¾ 4¡¢¨Á¸û ÁÉ¢¾ 4¡¢¨ÁÂ¢ø §º÷ì¸ôÀðÎûÇÐ? What are the Rights included in the Human Rights?

59) ÀÕÅò¾¢ü§¸üÈÀÊ Á¡Úõ ¾ý¨ÁÔûÇ §Å¨ÄÂ¢ý¨Á ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What is seasonal unemployment?

60) º¢ÚÀ¡ý¨ÁÂ¢É¡¢ý Ì½¡¾¢ºÂí¸¨Çô ÀüÈ¢ ±ØÐ¸. Bring out the important characteristics of Minority groups.

61) ¦Àñ¸Ç¢ý «¾¢¸¡Ãò ¾¢È¨É ÅÇ÷ôÀ¾ü¸¡É ¸¡Ã½¢¸¨Ç ÜÚ¸. Mention the factors which facilitate for women empowerment.

62) ÀÆíÌÊÂ¢É¡¢ý ¿Äý¸¡ìÌõ ²§¾Ûõ ãýÚ «Ãº¢Âø º¡ºÉí¸¨Ç ÌÈ¢ôÀ¢Î. List any three constitutional safeguards of the interests of the Tribals.

63) þÇõ ÌüÈÅ¡Ç¢¸Ùì¸¡É ÁÚÅ¡ú× «Ç¢ìÌõ Àø§ÅÚ þøÄí¸¨Ç ÀüÈ¢ ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. List out the different institutions to rehabilitate Juvenile delinquents.

64) «ÃÍ º¡Ã¡ «¨ÁôÒ¸Ç¢ý º¢ÈôÀ¢ÂøÒ¸û Â¡¨Å? What are the features of NGOs?

65) ¦¸¡ò¾Ê¨ÁÂ¢ý §¸¡ðÀ¡Î¸¨Ç Å¨ÃÂÚ. Define the concept of Bonded Labour.

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100 ெசா�க#$& மிகாம- விைடயளி%க<�. Note: Answer any twenty-two of the following questions not exceeding 100 Words each. ii) ஒHெவா2 வினாவி�)� ஐB� மதி ெப!க�/ Each question

carries five marks. 22 x 5 = 110 66) þó¾¢Â §¾º¢Â þÂì¸ò¾¢ø ƒÅ†÷Ä¡ø §¿ÕÅ¢ý À½¢¸¨Ç

Á¾¢ôÀ¢Î¸. Estimate the role of Jawaharlal Nehru in Indian National Movement.

67) Í§¾º¢ þÂì¸ò¾¢ý Óì¸¢ÂòÐÅò¨¾ ¦ÅÇ¢ôÀÎòÐ¸. Bring out the importance of the Swadeshi movement.

68) 1935¬õ ¬ñÎ þÂüÈôÀð¼ þó¾¢Â «Ãº¡í¸ ºð¼ò¾¢ý Óì¸¢Â º¢ÈôÀ¢ÂøÒ¸û Å¢Å¡¾¢. Discuss the salient features of the Government of India Act, 1935.

69) þó¾¢Â ºÓ¾¡Âò¾¢ý Á£Ð ²üÀð¼ À¢¡¢ðÊ‰ ¬ðº¢Â¢ý ¾¡ì¸ò¨¾ ¸½ì¸¢Î¸. Enumerate the impact of British rule on the Indian society.

70) 1857¬õ ¬ñÎ ¸Ä¸ò¾¢ü¸¡É ¸¡Ã½í¸¨Ç ÌÈ¢ôÀ¢Î¸. Mention the causes of the Revolt of 1857.

71) 'Ã¡ƒ¡Ã¡õ §Á¡¸ýÃ¡ö þó¾¢Â ÁÚÁÄ÷îº¢Â¢ý ¾ó¨¾' - ¿¢åÀ¢. ‘Raja Rammohan Roy is the father of Indian Renaissance.’ – Justify.

72) ¬øÒ¸¡÷ì¨¸ô ÀüÈ¢ ´Õ º¢Ú ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. Write a note on Albuquerque.

73) ¦ÅûÇò¾¡ø À¡¾¢ì¸ôÀ¼ì ÜÊÂ þó¾¢Â ÀÌ¾¢¸¨Ç ÀðÊÂÄ¢Î¸. List out the flood-prone regions of India.

74) 'Á¡ýÝý ¬º¢Â¡Å¢ø' Áì¸û «¼÷ò¾¢ «¾¢¸Á¡¸ ¸¡½ôÀÎÅ¾üÌ ¸¡Ã½õ Â¡Ð? Why is Monsoon Asia densely populated?

75) º¡÷ì «¨ÁôÀ¢ý Óì¸¢ÂòÐÅò¨¾ Å¢Å¡¾¢. Discuss the significance of SAARC.

76) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ý ¦ÅÇ¢ÔÈ× ¦¸¡û¨¸¸¨Ç Å¢Å¡¢. Describe the principles of India’s Foreign Policy.

77) À¾¢§É¡Ã¡ÅÐ ³ó¾¡ñÎ ¾¢ð¼ò¾¢ý §¿¡ì¸í¸¨Ç ±ØÐ¸. What are the objectives of 11th Five-Year Plan in India?

78) Å¢Çì¸ôÀ¼í¸û «¨ÁôÀ¾ü¸¡É ¦À¡ÐÅ¡É Å¢¾¢¸¨Ç Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain the general rules for constructing diagrams.

79) ¸£§Æ ¦¸¡Îì¸ôÀðÎûÇ Å¢ÅÃí¸ÙìÌ ±Ç¢Â Àð¨¼ Å¢Çì¸ôÀ¼õ Å¨Ã¸. ÅÌôÒ¸û Á¡½Å÷¸Ç¢ý ±ñ½¢ì¨¸

B.A. 40 B.Sc. 60 B.Com. 50 B.B.A. 30

Draw a simple bar diagram for the following data: Classes No. of Students

B.A. 40 B.Sc. 60 B.Com. 50 B.B.A. 30

80) ¸£§Æ ¦¸¡Îì¸ôÀð¼ À¼ò¾¢ø ±ò¾¨É Óì§¸¡½í¸û 4ûÇÉ? How many triangles are there in the following figure?

81) ‘A’ ´Õ §Å¨Ä¨Â 20 ¿¡ð¸Ç¢Öõ, ‘B’ 15 ¿¡ð¸Ç¢Öõ, ‘C’

12 ¿¡ð¸Ç¢Öõ ÓÊôÀ÷. A ìÌ B ´Õ ¿¡Ùõ, C ´Õ ¿¡Ùõ Á¡È¢Á¡È¢ 4¾Å¢É¡ø, A ±ò¾¨É ¿¡ð¸Ç¢ø ÓÊôÀ¡÷?

A can do a piece of work in 20 days, B in 15 days and C in 12 days. In how many days can A finish the work if he is assisted by B on one day and C on the next, alternately?

82) E-Å½¢¸õ ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? «¾ý Å¨¸¸û Â¡¨Å? What is E-commerce? What are its various types?

83) Á¡¿¢Ä ºð¼ÁýÈ §ÁÄ¨ÅÂ¢ý §¾÷¾ø Ó¨È¨Â ÍÕì¸Á¡¸ ±ÎòÐ¨Ãì¸×õ. Briefly highlight the election procedure of the Legislative Council of the state.

84) Áò¾¢Â-Á¡¿¢Ä 4È×¸û ÌÈ¢ò¾¡É ¿£¾¢ÂÃº÷ M.M. Àýîº¢ ÌØÁò¾¢ý «È¢ì¨¸ ÌÈ¢òÐ µ÷ º¢Ú ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. Write a short note on the Justice M.M. Punchhi Commission Report on centre-state relations.

85) 'ÜðÎ §ºÃ¡¨Á'Â¢ý º¢ÈôÒ þÂøÒ¸¨Ç Å¢Å¡¾¢ì¸. Discuss the main features of non-alignment.

86) 'Á¨ÄÅ¡ú þÉõ' - Å¨ÃÂÚ. «Å÷¸Ç¢ý ºã¸ À¢Ãîº¨É¸¨Çì ÜÚ¸. Define ‘Tribes’ and discuss their social problems.

87) ¦¸¡ò¾Ê¨Á ¦¾¡Æ¢Ä¡Ç÷¸Ç¢ý ÒÉÃ¨ÁôÒ ¿¼ÅÊì¨¸¸Ç¢ø 4ûÇ À¢Ãîº¨É¸û Â¡¨Å? What are the problems involved in the effective rehabilitation of bonded labourers?

88) ÀÂí¸ÃÅ¡¾ò¾¢ý §¾¡üÈõ ÁüÚõ «¾ý ÅÇ÷îº¢ì¸¡É Óì¸¢Â ¸¡Ã½í¸¨Ç ¬Ã¡ö¸. Examine the causes for the origin and development of Terrorism.

89) ÌÊÁì¸Ç¢ý 4¡¢¨Á¸û À¡Ð¸¡ôÒî ºð¼õ 1976-ý ÀÊ ±¨Å ÌüÈÁ¡¸ì ¸Õ¾ôÀÎ¸¢ÈÐ? Which acts are considered offences under protection of Civil Rights Act, 1976?

90) ÅÚ¨Á¨Â ´Æ¢ôÀ¾ü¸¡¸ þó¾¢Â «Ãº¡ø ¦¸¡ñÎÅÃôÀð¼ ¾¢ð¼í¸¨Ç Å¢Å¡¢. Discuss the remedial measures undertaken by the Govt. of India for the removal of poverty.

91) ÌÎõÀò¾¢ø §Å¨ÄÂ¢ý¨ÁÂ¡ø §¿¡¢Îõ ²§¾Ûõ ³óÐ Å¢¨Ç×¸¨Ç ±ÎòÐ¨Ãì¸. Highlight any five effects of unemployment on family.

92) Ñ¸÷§Å¡÷ À¡Ð¸¡ôÒ ºð¼õ 1986ø «í¸£¸¡¢ì¸ôÀð¼ Ñ¸÷§Å¡÷ 4¡¢¨Á¸û Â¡¨Å? What are the rights of the consumers recognized under Consumer Protection Act of 1986?

93) ¦Àñ¸¨Ç ¦À¡ÕÇ¡¾¡Ã «¾¢¸¡ÃôÀÎòÐ¾Ä¢ø º¢Ú ¸¼ý ¦¸¡û¨¸Â¢¨É Å¢Å¡¾¢ì¸. Discuss the economic empowerment of women through micro-credit policy.

94) ±Øò¾È¢Å¢ý¨ÁÂ¢ý Óì¸¢Â ¸¡Ã½í¸¨Ç ÍÕì¸Á¡¸ Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Briefly explain the main causes of illiteracy.

95) ¿õ ºã¸ò¾¢ø ¸¡½ôÀÎõ °Æ¨Ä ±ùÅ¡Ú ±¾¢÷ ¦¸¡ûÇÄ¡õ? How do we combat corruption in our society?

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Each question carries fifteen marks. 6 OUT OF 9

6 x 15 = 90 96) ¸¡ÁÃ¡ƒ¡¢ý ¸øÅ¢ôÀ½¢¨Â Á¾¢ôÀ¢Î¸. Estimate Kamaraj’s

education reform. 97) ¬í¸¢§ÄÂ÷¸Ç¢ý ¿¢Ä ÅÕÅ¡öì ¦¸¡û¨¸¨Â ¾¢ÈÉ¡ö¸.

Critically examine the land revenue policy of the British.



98) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ø ÀÆì¸ò¾¢ø 4ûÇ Àø§ÅÚ ¿¡ðÊÂ Ó¨È¸¨Çô ÀüÈ¢ ´Õ ¦¾¡ÌôÒ Å¨Ã¸. Give an account of the various forms that are prevalent in India.

99) ¦ÅûÇô ¦ÀÕìÌ ²üÀÎÅ¾üÌ Óý ÁüÚõ ²üÀð¼ À¢ý À¢ýÀüÈôÀÎ¸¢ýÈ §ÁÄ¡ñ¨Á Ó¨È¸¨Ç ¬Ã¡ö¸. Examine the various methods of pre and post flood management systems.

100) À¾¢É¡È¡ÅÐ º¡÷ì Á¡¿¡ð¨¼ô ÀüÈ¢ ±ØÐ¸. Give an account of the sixteenth SAARC summit.

101) ƒÉ¿¡Â¸ ¿¡ðÊø «Ãº¢ÂøÅ¡¾¢¸Ùõ «ÃÍ «¾¢¸¡¡¢¸Ùõ þÃñÎ ÜÚ¸û. Å¢Å¡¾¢. “ ‘Politicians and Bureaucrats’ are two components in democratic country.” – Comment.

102) ¦À¡ÐÁì¸û ¸Õò¨¾ 4ÕÅ¡ìÌÅ¾¢ø Á¢ýÉÏ °¼¸í¸û ±ò¾¨¸Â ¾¡ì¸ò¨¾ ²üÀÎòÐ¸¢ýÈÉ? How does the electronic media influence the formation of public opinion?

103) Áì¸û¦¾¡¨¸ ¦¸¡û¨¸ì¸¡É ÍÅ¡Á¢¿¡¾ý ÌØÅ¢ý ¬§Ä¡º¨É¸¨Ç ¦ÅÇ¢ì¦¸¡½÷¸. Highlight the suggestions made by Swaminathan Committee to implement the population policy in India.

104) ¸¡‰Á£¡¢ø ¾£Å¢ÃÅ¡¾ ¿¼ÅÊì¨¸¸¨Ç Å¢Å¡¾¢ì¸. Discuss the terrorist activities in Kashmir.

2011 ெபா� அறி GENERAL STUDIES

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1) þó¾¢Â «Ãº¢ÂÄ¨ÁôÀ¢ý 326¬ÅÐ „Ãò¾¢ý Óì¸¢ÂòÐÅõ ±ýÉ? What is the importance of Article 326 of the Constitution of India? Universal Adult Franchise (18 years above).

2) ±ó¾ «Ãº¢ÂÄ¨ÁôÒ ¾¢Õò¾õ §¸¡Å¡, ¼¡Áýõ ¨¼ä-¨Å þó¾¢Â äÉ¢ÂÛ¼ý ±ð¼¡ÅÐ äÉ¢Âý À¢Ã§¾ºÁ¡¸ ´Õí¸¢¨½ì¸¢ýÈÐ? Which amendment integrated Goa, Daman and Diu with the Union of India as its eighth union territory? Twelfth amendment Act 1962

3) ¸¡À¢¦Éð ÁüÚõ «¨Áîº÷ ÌØ¨Å §ÅÚÀÎòÐ¸. Differentiate between Cabinet and Council of Ministers. Cabinet ministers are part of Council of ministers,

normally seniors with higher Rank.

4) ¦ºÂÖÚòÐõ ¿£¾¢ô §ÀÃ¡¨½ ±ýÀÐ Â¡Ð? What is meant by writ of Mandamus? Means to command. It is an order or command

from a superior court to a lower court or tribunal

or public authority to perform an act, which falls

within its duty or which it fails to do.

5) ...............«Ãº¢ÂÄ¨ÁôÒ ¾¢Õò¾ò¾¢ýÀÊ ´§Ã ¿À¨Ã þÃñÎ «øÄÐ «¾üÌ §ÁüÀð¼ Á¡¿¢Äí¸ÙìÌ ¬Ù¿Ã¡¸ ¿¢ÂÁÉõ ¦ºöÂÄ¡õ. According to---amendment same person can be appointed as a Governor for two or more states. 7th Constitutional Amendment Act 1956

6) ±ó¾ Å¢¾¢ «øÄÐ 4ÚôÒ ¬í¸¢Äò¨¾ ¿£¾¢ÁýÈò¾¢ø ÀÂýÀÎò¾Ä¡õ ±ýÚ ±ÎòÐ¨Ãì¸¢ÈÐ? Which Article makes a special provision for the retention of the English language for usage in courts? Article 348

7) þó¾¢Â ƒÉ¡¾¢À¾¢¨Â À¾Å¢ ¿£ì¸õ ¦ºöÅ¾ü¸¡É ¾£÷Á¡Éò¨¾ ±ó¾ «¨ÅÂ¢ø ¦¾¡¼í¸ §ÅñÎõ? In which of the Houses, the impeachment motion against the Indian President can be initiated? The impeachment procedure can be initiated in

either House of the Parliament.

8) þÃñ¼¡ÅÐ À¢üÀÎò¾ôÀð§¼¡÷ ¸Á¢„ý ¾¨ÄÅÃ¡¸...........¿¢ÂÁÉõ ¦ºöÂôÀð¼¡÷. --..was appointed as Chairman of Second Backward Classes Commission. B P Mandal.

9) ............¬ñÎ ¿¡¸¡Ä¡óÐ Á¡¿¢Äõ 4ÕÅ¡ì¸ôÀð¼Ð. In the year-..the state of Nagaland was formed. December 1, 1963


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10) ±ó¾ Å¢¾¢ 'Á¾ Í¾ó¾¢ÃòÐì¸¡É 4¡¢¨Á' ¦¾¡¼÷À¡¸ Å¢Å¡¾¢ì¸¢ýÈÐ? Which Article deals with the ‘Right to

Freedom of Religion’? Right to Freedom of Religion -

Articles 25 to 28 11) Á½Á¸ý Á½Á¸ÙìÌò ¾¡Ä¢ ¸ðÎõ ÅÆì¸ò¨¾ò

¦¾¡¢Å¢ìÌõ Ó¾ø ¸ø¦ÅðÎ ±ó¾ ¬ñÊüÌ 4¡¢ÂÐ? To which year does the first epigraph mentioning tying of ‘Thaali’ by bridegroom to bride belong? 958 AD

12) þ¨¼Â÷¸û ²Ú¾Ø×õ ¦À¡ØÐ Å¡º¢ìÌõ ¾É¢ô À¨ÈÂ¢ý ¦ÀÂ÷ ±ýÉ? What is the special drum played during

Eruthazhvuthal by shepherds? Erugotparai. 13) ¦Äã¡¢Â¡ì ¸ñ¼ò¾¢ø Å¡úó¾ þÉõ ±Ð? Which race lived

in Lemuria continent? The Dravidians 14) ¸¢Ãó¾ ±ØòÐì¸û ±ýÀ¨Å Â¡¨Å? What are ‘Krandha’

letters? Other language words used in Tamil

especially Sanskrit.

15) «¨ÉòÐ Á¾ò¾¢É¨ÃÔõ ´Õí¸¢¨½ì¸ þÃ¡ÁÄ¢í¸ ÅûÇÄ¡÷ ²üÀÎò¾¢Â ºí¸ò¾¢ý ¦ÀÂ÷ ±ýÉ? What was the name of Association formed by Ramalinga Vallalar for integrating people of all faiths? Samarasa Suddha Sanmargam (1865)

16) ¾¢Õ.Å¢.¸. ¿¼ò¾¢Â þ¾ú¸û Â¡¨Å? What were the

magazines run by Thiru. Vi. Ka? Navasakthi,

Desabhaktan. 17) Á¡üÚ ¬Å½í¸û ²§¾Ûõ þÃñ¨¼ì ÜÚ¸. Mention any

two negotiable instruments. Cheques, DD’s

18) ¦ÀÁ¡ ±ýÀ¾¢ý Å¢¡¢Å¡ì¸ò¨¾ ¾Õ¸. Explain FEMA –

Foreign Exchange Management Act.

19) 'ºó¨¾ôÀÎòÐ¾¨Ä ¾¢ð¼Á¢¼ø' (Á¡÷ì¦¸ðÊí À¢Ç¡É¢í) ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What is marketing planning?

20) ¿÷Á¾¡ ¿¾¢Â¢ý 4üÀò¾¢ ¾Äõ ±Ð? What is the source of the

Narmada River? Amarkantak

21) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ø ±ó¾ Á¡¿¢Äõ «¾¢¸ º¾Å£¾ ¸¢½üÚ ¿£÷ ¿£÷ôÀ¡ºÉõ ¦ºö¸¢ÈÐ? Which state accounts for the highest

percentage of irrigated area under well irrigation? Uttar

Pradesh. 22) Ý¡¢ÂÉ¢ý ¦ÅÇ¢ôÒÈ ¦ÅôÀõ ±ùÅÇ× 4ûÇÐ? What is the

temperature of the outside surface of the sun? 6000 Celcius.

23) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ý þÃñ¼¡ÅÐ ³ó¾¡ñÎ ¾¢ð¼ò¾¢ø À¢ýÀüÈôÀð¼ ÅÇ÷îº¢ Á¡¾¢¡¢ Â¡Ð? Which growth model was adopted as strategy during Second Five-Year Plan of India? P.C. Mahalanobis

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24) ¾¡Ã¡§À¡÷ ÌØ................×¼ý ¦¾¡¼÷Ò¨¼Â¾¡Ìõ. Tarapore

Committee is associated with--. Capital Account

Convertibility.

25) ¾Á¢ú¿¡ðÊý ¾¢ð¼ìÌØÅ¢ý ¾¨ÄÅ÷ Â¡÷? Name the

Head of Tamil Nadu Planning Commission. CM. 26) ¾Á¢ú¿¡Î «Ãº¢üÌ ÅÕÅ¡ö ¾ÃìÜÊÂ ¬¾¡Ãí¸û ²§¾Ûõ

þÃñÊ¨É ÜÚ. Give any two sources of revenue of the

VAT, Excise on Liquor, Profession Tax,

Entertainment Tax etc

27) 1 ¬íŠÊÃ¡õ = ...............Á£ I Angstrom unit = 10-10 metre.

28) ¦ºÂü¨¸ ÀðÎ ¾Â¡¡¢ì¸ ÀÂýÀÎõ ¸¡÷Àý §º÷Áò¨¾ ÜÚ. Name the carbon compound used in the manufacture of artificial silk. DOUBT.(We will answer in two days)

29) Ê.±ý.². Òð À¢¡¢ñÊí ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What is ‘DNA’ footprinting? DNA footprinting is a method of investigating the

sequence specificity of DNA-binding proteins

30) þÊ§Â¡¸¢Ã¡õ ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What is an ‘Idiogram’?

Drawing or photograph of the chromosomes of a

particular cell.

31) 'VRML' ±ýÀÐ ±ýÉ? What is VRML? Virtual Reality

Modeling Language, 32) ÀÂýÀÎòÐÀÅ÷¸ÙìÌ ¿ñÀÉ¡¸ 4ûÇ Á¢ý ¬Ù¨¸

ÀÂýÀ¡Î ²§¾Ûõ ´ýÈ¢¨É ÌÈ¢ôÀ¢Î¸. Mention any one user friendly e-governance application. Transference, Faster etc

33) ÍÂ 4¾Å¢ì ÌØÅ¢ý §¿¡ì¸í¸û Â¡¨Å? Write the

objectives of self-help groups. Groups of people who

provide mutual support for each other.

34) 1969ø Áò¾¢Â-Á¡¿¢Ä 4È×¸¨Çô ÀüÈ¢ ¬Ã¡Â ¾Á¢ú¿¡Î «Ãº¡í¸ò¾¡ø ¿¢ÂÁ¢ì¸ôÀð¼ ÌØÅ¢ý ¾¨ÄÅ÷ Â¡÷? Who was the Chairman of a committee appointed by the Government of Tamil Nadu in 1969 to examine the issue of Centre-State relations? P.V. Rajamannar.

35) º¢ÈôÀ¡¸ ¦ºÂøÀÎõ °Ã¡ðº¢¸ÙìÌ ÅÆí¸ôÀÎõ Å¢ÕÐ...........¦ÀÂÃ¡ø «¨ÁóÐûÇÐ. The award given to the best Panchayat is named after---.. Mahatma Gandhi(State)

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வினா$க#$& ம;/� விைட த2க. ஒHெவா2 வினாவி�)� 50 ெசா�க#$& மிகாம- விைடயளி%க<�. Note:Answer any twenty-five of the following questions not exceeding 50 Words each. ii) ஒHெவா2 வினாவி�)� >,� மதி ெப!க�////Each question

carries 3 marks. 25 OUT OF 30

25 x 3 = 75 36) þó¾¢Âì ÌÊÔ¡¢¨Áî ºð¼õ 1955 ø ¸¡Áý¦Åøò

ÌÊÔ¡¢¨Á¨Âô ÀüÈ¢ ÜÈôÀðÎûÇ¨¾ ´Õ º¢Ú ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. Write a brief note on Commonwealth Citizenship provided in the Citizenship Act of 1955.

37) Àïº¡Âò¨¾ ¿¢Ú×¾ø ÀüÈ¢ 4ûÇ «Ãº¨ÁôÒ ºð¼ò¾¢Õò¾ò¨¾ ÌÈ¢òÐ ÌÈ¢ôÒ ±ØÐ¸. Write a note on the amendment which deals with establishing Panchayats.

38) ¦ºÂÖÚòÐõ ¿£¾¢ô§ÀÃ¡¨½¨Â ±ó¦¾ó¾ Ýú¿¢¨Ä¸Ç¢ø ¿£¾¢ÁýÈí¸û ÅÆí¸¡Ð? Under which conditions courts do not grant a writ of Mandamus?

39) ¿¢¾¢Á§º¡¾¡Å¢ý º¢ÈôÒ ¾ý¨Á Â¡Ð? What is the speciality of the Money Bill?



40) ¿¢¾¢ ¿¢÷Å¡¸ò¾¢ý Óì¸¢ÂòÐÅõ Â¡¨Å? What are the significances of Financial Administration?

41) Åð¼¡Ã ÅÇ÷îº¢ «ÖÅÄ¡¢ý «¾¢¸¡Ãí¸û ±ýÉ? What are the powers of the Block Development Officer?

42) 'Ð½í¨¸ì ÜòÐ' ÀüÈ¢ì ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. Write a note about the “Thunangai Koothu’.

43) ¨ºÅ ºÁÂò¾¢ø 4ûÇ À¢¡¢×¸û ÌÈ¢òÐ ±ØÐ¸. Write about the divisions of Saivism.

44) ¦¾¡ø¸¡ôÀ¢Â áø «¨ÁôÒ Ó¨È¨Â ±ØÐ¸. Write the architectonics of the book Tholkappiyam.

45) ÀøÄÅ÷ ¸¡ÄòÐ Å¡úó¾ ºÁÂî º¡ý§È¡÷¸û (¿¡ÂýÁ¡÷ ÁüÚõ ¬úÅ¡÷) Â¡Å÷? «Å÷¸Ç¢ý ºÁÂô À½¢¨Âî ÍÕì¸¢ Å¨Ã¸. Write the names of Nayanmar & Azhwar who lived in the period of Pallavas. Describe their works on religion.

46) ÒÈ¿¡ëÚ ÜÚõ ÁÈô§À¡¡¢ý «È¦¿È¢¸û Â¡¨Å? Write a short note on ethical values mentioned by Purananooru in battle-field.

47) þÇí§¸¡ÅÊ¸û ÜÚõ ¾¢ÕÁ½Á¡É Á¸Ç¢¡¢ý ÀñÒ¸û Â¡¨Å? What are the traits of married women given by Elangovadigal?

48) ¦Áöì¸£÷ò¾¢ ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What is Meykeerthi? 49) ºí¸ þÄì¸¢Âò¾¢ø ¬üÚôÀ¨¼ À¡ðÎ¸û Â¡¨Å? What

are the Atruppadai songs of the Sangam literature? 50) '4Á½÷¸û' - ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. Write briefly about ‘Umanarkal’. 51) ¾Á¢Æ¸ò¾¢ý ±õ±Š±õ® ¦¸¡û¨¸, 2008ý §¿¡ì¸í¸û

Â¡¨Å? What are the objectives of MSME policy of Tamil Nadu 2008?

52) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ø À¢ýÉ¨¼Ôõ ÀÕÅì¸¡üÚ 4ÕÅ¡Ìõ Ó¨È¨Â ÍÕì¸Á¡¸ Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Briefly explain the formation process of retreating monsoon in India.

53) ÒÅ¢¿¢¨Ä ¦ºÂü¨¸ì§¸¡û ÀüÈ¢ ÍÕì¸Á¡¸ Å¢Å¡¢. Briefly describe the geo-stationary satellite.

54) ¿¢¾¢ô ÀüÈ¡ìÌ¨Èì¸¡É ¿¢¾¢ ¬¾¡Ãí¸û Â¡¨Å? ¾ü§À¡¨¾Â ¿¢¨Ä Â¡Ð? What are the sources for financing fiscal deficit? What is the current position?

55) ÌÚ ÁüÚõ º¢Ú ¦¾¡Æ¢ø¸û - Å¨ÃÂÚì¸×õ. Define Micro and Small scale industries.

56) ¾Á¢ú¿¡ðÊø §À¡ìÌÅÃòÐ ¸ð¼¨ÁôÒ ÅÇ÷îº¢¨Â Á¾¢ôÀ¢Î¸. Assess the development of transport infrastructure in Tamil Nadu.

57) §¾¡ø ÍÅ¡ºõ ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? What is cutaneous respiration?

58) À¡÷ò¾§É¡¦ƒÉ¢º¢Š ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? «¾ý ¸¡Ã½í¸û Â¡Ð? What is Parthenogenesis? Write its causes.

59) ¿£¡¢ý «Á¢Ä, ¸¡Ã ¾ý¨Á¨Â Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain the behaviour of water as acid and base.

60) ¦¸ôÇ¡¢ý §¸¡û¸Ç¢ý þÂì¸ Å¢¾¢¸û ãýÚ ÀüÈ¢ Å¢Å¡¢. Enumerate the three Kepler’s laws of planetary motion.

61) ISDN þ¨½ô¨Àô ÀüÈ¢ ÌÈ¢ôÒ ±ØÐ¸. Write about ISDN link.

62) þó¾¢Â¡¨Å ¦À¡ÚòÐ, Á¢ý-¬Ù¨¸¨Â ¿¨¼Ó¨ÈôÀÎòÐÅ¾¢ø 4ûÇ º¢ì¸ø¸û Â¡¨Å? What are the challenges specific to India in providing E-governance?

63) ¿¡ý¸¡ÅÐ Á¡¿¢Ä ¿¢¾¢ ¬¨½Âò¾¢ý §¿¡ì¸í¸¨Ç ±ñ½¢ì¨¸Â¢Î¸. Enumerate the objectives of the 4th State Finance Commission.

64) ºã¸ ¿ÄÉ¢ý Ó¾ý¨Á ÌÈ¢ì§¸¡û ±ýÉ? What is the primary objective of social welfare?

65) ¾¡ÅÃí¸ÙìÌ 4Â¢¡¢Â ¦¾¡¼÷Ò ±ýÈ ¿¢¸ú× ±ùÅ¡Ú ÀÂÉÇ¢ì¸¢ÈÐ? How do the phenomena of bio-communication give benefits to plants?

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17 OUT OF 22

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À½¢¸¨Ç ÍÕì¸Á¡¸ Å¢Å¡¾¢. Briefly discuss the functions of Comptroller and Auditor General of India.

67) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ø, ¿¢¾¢¿¢¨Ä «ÅÃº ¿¢¨Ä ±ó¦¾ó¾ Å¢¨Ç×¸¨Ç 4ñ¼¡ì¸Ä¡õ? What would be the consequences of Financial Emergency in India?

68) '¬§Ä¡º¨É «¾¢¸¡Ã ÅÃõÒ' ÀüÈ¢ Å¢Å¡¢ì¸. Explain Advisory Jurisdiction.

69) ±ó¾ ¿¢Àó¾¨É¸Ç¢ý «ÊôÀ¨¼Â¢ø þó¾¢Âì ÌÊÔ¡¢¨Á Å¢Äì¸ôÀÎ¸¢ÈÐ? Under what conditions can Indian citizenship be terminated?

70) þó¾¢Â «ÃÍô À½¢Â¢ý §¾¨Å¨ÂÔõ «¾ý Óì¸¢ÂòÐÅò¨¾Ôõ Å¢Å¡¢. Explain the need and significance of All India Services.

71) Á¡¿¢Ä ºð¼ÁýÈò¾¢ý Óý þÕìÌõ ´Õ Á§º¡¾¡, ±ô¦À¡ØÐ ¸¡Ä¡Å¾¢ ¬¸¢ýÈÐ? When will a bill pending in state legislature lapse?

72) ¦¿Î¿øÅ¡¨¼ ÀüÈ¢ì ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. Write a short note on Nedunal Vadai.

73) Å¢Î¾¨Ä¦ÀüÈ ¾Á¢Æ¸ò¾¢ø ¸øÅ¢òÐ¨È ÅÇ÷îº¢ ÌÈ¢òÐ ±ØÐ¸. Write about the educational progress in Tamil Nadu after Independence.

74) §¸¡Â¢ø ¸ðÊ¼ì¸¨Ä Å¨¸¸¨Çô ÀüÈ¢ ¬ö¸. Mention the architectural classification in Temple Architecture.

75) 'Àø§ÅÚ ¸¡Äí¸Ç¢ø Á¸Ç¢÷ ¿¢¨Ä' ÀüÈ¢ ¬ö¸. Discuss the women status in various periods.

76) ÁýÈõ, ¦À¡¾¢Â¢ø - Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain the terms ‘Mandram’ and ‘Pothiyil’.

77) ´ôÀ¡¡¢ô À¡¼ø ãÄõ «È¢ÂÄ¡Ìõ Á¸Ç¢¡¢ý 4ÇÅ¢Âø ¿¢¨Ä Â¡Ð? What is the psychological state of women known through Oppari Padal.

78) ¿ó¾¢ ¸ÄõÀ¸ò¾¡ø ¦ÅÇ¢ôÀÎõ ÅÃÄ¡üÚî ¦ºö¾¢¸¨Ç ±ØÐ¸. Write the historical messages exhibited by Nandhi Kalambagam.

79) ¦ºô§ÀÎ¸Ç¢ø «È¢Å¢ÂÄ¡Ìõ 4ñ¨Á¸û Â¡¨Å? What are the truths known by the Seppedu?

80) ¦ÅûÇô ¦ÀÕìÌ ºÁ¦ÅÇ¢ô ÀÌ¾¢¨Â Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain the term ‘Flood Plain Zoning’ (FPZ).

81) ÅÕÅ¡ö Ó¨ÈÂ¢ø ¸½ì¸¢¼ôÀÎõ §¾º¢Â ÅÕÅ¡ö ÀüÈ¢ Å¢Å¡¢. Describe the income method of computing national income.

82) Å¢¨Ä ¿¢÷½Â¢ìÌõ Óì¸¢Â Ó¨È¸¨Ç Å¢Å¡¢. Discuss the important pricing methods.

83) ¾Á¢ú¿¡ðÊø ²ú¨Á¨Â Å¢Ãð¼ ±Îì¸ôÀðÎûÇ ¾¢ð¼í¸¨Ç ¬ö× ¦ºö¸. Analyse the various poverty alleviation programmes in Tamil Nadu.

84) ¿Å£É À¡Ã¾ò¾¢ø §À¡ð¼¡É¢ý ÒÃðº¢ ÀüÈ¢ ´Õ ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. Write a note on photonic revolution in modern India.



85) 'DNA Å¢ý §Ã¨¸ À¾¢×' Ó¨È ÀüÈ¢ ÌÈ¢ôÒ ±Ø¾×õ. Write a note on DNA fingerprinting.

86) '¾É¢ôÀð¼ «¨¼Â¡Ç ±ñ ¾¢ð¼õ' ÀüÈ¢ º¢ÚÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. «Ð Á¢ý-¬Ù¨¸ ±í¹Éõ ÀÂýÀÎõ. Write a short note on Unique Identification Number Scheme and its usefulness in e-governance.

87) ¾Á¢ú¿¡ðÊø «ñ½¡ ÁÚÁÄ÷îº¢ò ¾¢ð¼ò¾¢¨É Å¢Å¡¾¢ì¸. Discuss the Anna Renaissance Scheme in Tamil Nadu.

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88) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ø ºã¸ ÅÇ÷îº¢ò ¾¢ð¼õ §¾¡øÅ¢ÔüÈ¾ü¸¡É ¸¡Ã½í¸û ±ýÉ? What are the reasons for the failures of Community Development Programme in India?

89) 1955õ ¬ñÎ þó¾¢Â ÌÊÔ¡¢¨Áî ºð¼ò¾¢ý «õºí¸û Â¡¨Å? What are the provisions of the Indian Citizenship Act of 1955.

90) Ð¨È Å¨ÃÂ¨È ¦ºö¸. Ð¨ÈÂ¢ý «¨ÁôÒ, ¦¸¡û¨¸¸û Â¡¨Å? Define department. What are the principles of departmental organization?

91) ¿¡ðÎôÒÈì ¸¨Ä¸û ÁüÚõ ¨¸Å¢¨Éì ¸¨Ä¸û ÌÈ¢òÐ ±ØÐ¸. Write about Folk arts and crafts.

92) ¨ºÅÁ¼í¸û ¾Á¢ú ¦Á¡Æ¢ìÌ ¬üÈ¢Â À½¢¸¨Ç Å¢Å¡¢. Describe the services rendered by Saivait Mutts to the cause of Tamil language.

93) §¿ÃÊ «ó¿¢Â Ó¾Ä£ðÊý ¿ý¨Á ¾£¨Á¸¨Ç Å¢Å¡¢. Explain the advantages and disadvantages of Foreign Direct Investment.

94) þó¾¢Â¡Å¢ý ºã¸ ¸¡Î¸û ÀüÈ¢ Å¢ÇìÌ¸. Explain the social forestry system of India.

95) þó¾¢Â À½î ºó¨¾Â¢ý À½¢¸û Â¡¨Å? What are the functions of Indian money market?

96) '¾Á¢ú¿¡Î, ¦¾¡Æ¢ø §ÁõÀ¡ðÊüÌ 4¸ó¾ ÁüÚõ º¡¾¸Á¡É ÝÆ¨Ä ÅÆíÌ¸¢ÈÐ' - ¸ÕòÐ¨Ãì¸. ‘Tamil Nadu provides for a pro-active and dynamic environment for industrial development.’ Comment.

97) ä¦ƒÉ¢ì ±ýÈ¡ø ±ýÉ? ÁÉ¢¾ ÁÃÀ¢Âø ÁÕòÐÅò Ð¨ÈÂ¢ø ±ùÅ¡Ú ÀÂýÀÎ¸¢ÈÐ ±ýÀ¨¾ Å¢Å¡¢? ÁÃÀ¢Âø ¸Äó¾¡ö× ÁüÚõ ƒ£ý ¦¾ÃôÀ¢ ÀüÈ¢ Å¢Å¡¢. What is meant by Eugenic? Discuss the role of human genetics in Medical science with reference to genetic counselling and gene therapy.

98) 'ºó¾¢Ã¡Âý-1' ÀüÈ¢ ÌÈ¢ôÒ Å¨Ã¸. «¾ý ÌÈ¢ì§¸¡û¸û Â¡¨Å? Write a note on Chandrayaan-1. What are its objectives?

99) ¾Á¢ú¿¡ðÊø Á¢ý ¬Ù¨¸ ¦¾¡¼÷À¡¸ ±Îì¸ôÀðÎûÇ ÓÂüº¢¸¨Ç Å¢¡¢Å¡¸ Å¢Å¡¾¢. Elaborately discuss the e-governance initiatives in Tamil Nadu.

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