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TNPSC - PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS
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SI.NO CONTENTS PAGE.NO
MATHS
1. GROUP - I 3 - 25
2. GROUP – II 26 - 34
3. GROUP – IIA 35 - 39
4. GROUP – IV 40 - 52
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TNPSC - PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS
GROUP - I [PRELIMS]- 2011
MATHS
1. 𝑓 = 1
𝑥2 kw;Wk; g(x) = e-9x
vdpy; (fog) (x)
vd;gJ.
A) 1
𝑒18𝑥 B) 1
𝑒−18𝑥
C) 1
𝑒−18𝑥2 D) 1
𝑒18𝑥2
2. Ik;gJ vz;fspd; jpl;l tpyf;fk; 6.5
MFk;. xt;bthU vz;zpd;
kjpg;gpYk; 5-If; Tl;odhy;, jpl;l
tpyf;fk;.
A) 2.5 B) 6.5
C) 3.5 D) 1.0
3. 0.0104−0.002 𝑜𝑓 0.12+0.36 ×0.002
0.12 ×0.12 d; kjpg;g[
vd;d?
A) 0.1001 B) 0.1101
C) 0.12 D) 0.13
4. A = 12
4−1
.𝑓(𝑥) - x2 – 9, vdpy;, 𝑓 (A)d;
kjpg;g[ ?
A) −8 5−5 −8
B) 0 00 0
C) -16 D) 12.
5. A vd;gtu; U}.10,000j;jpw;F xU
Fjpiu thA;fp mjid B vd;gtUf;F
10% nyhgk; itj;J tpw;whu;, B
vd;gtu; C vd;gtUf;F 10%
e&;lj;Jf;F tpw;whu;. vdpy; C
bfhLj;j bjhif.
A) U}.10,000 B) U}.9,900
C) U}.9,999 D) U}.11,000
6. Kfika fd rJu myFbry;ypd;
bghjpt[ mlu;j;jp vt;tst[.
A) 36% B) 52%
C) 68% D) 74%
7. xU filf;fhuu; 30 rjtpfpj yhgk;
mila[k;go jdJ bghUl;fSf;F
tpiyepu;zak; bra;fpwhu;. Mdhy;
cldoahf gzk; brYj;jpdhy; 10
rjtpfpjk; js;Sgo bfhLf;fpwhu;
vd;why; mtUila yhg rjtpfpjk;
vt;tst[?
A) 20% B) 17%
C) 15% D) 13%
8. g[s;spapaypd; gzpfshtd.
A) jut[ Brfupj;jy;
B) jut[ bjhFj;jYk;
ml;ltizg;gLj;jYk;.
C) jut[ gFg;gha;t[ bra;jy;
D) nit midj;Jk;.
9. xU FLk;gj;jpy; Vw;gl;l bkhj;j
brytPdk; U}.1,080 kw;Wk;
czt[f;fhf brytplg;gl;l bjhif
U}.450 vdpy;, tl;l tpsf;fg;glj;jpy;
nij Fwpg;gpl tiu ghifapd;
kjpg;ghdJ.
A) 1350 B) 864
C) 150 D) 100
10. 5 Ir; ruhrupahff; bfhz;l,
fPH;f;fz;l g[s;sptptuA;fspy; tpLgl;l
tptuj;ijf; fhz;f.
2,6,5,3,8,2,_ , 9,7,7,6,4.
A) 3 B) 2
C) 1 D) 0
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11. miybtz; rhu;g[fs; (bjhlu;g[)
tiuaWf;fg;gLtJ.
A) bkhj;j miybtz;/ gpupt[
miybtz;
B) gpupt[ miybtz; / bkhj;j
miybtz;.
C) gpupt[ miybtz; / bkhj;j
miybtz; × 100
D) ntw;Ws; vJt[kpy;iy.
12. fzpzp mwptpay; ghlj;jpy; 7
khztu;fs; vLj;j kjpg;bgz;
tptuA;fs;: 45,40,60,90,80,65,55
ntw;wpd; nilepiy kjpg;ghdJ.
A) 90 B) 60
C) 80 D) 55
13. bfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sit
tpgj;
Jf;f
hd
fhu
zk;:
jP thf
dg;
Bghf;
Ftu
j;J
tp
G
j
y;
jPf;
fh
aA;
fs;
bg
hU
s;
tp
G
j
y;
n
ju
gpw
tpgj;
Jf;f
spd;
vz;
zpf;
if:
1
0
15 20 15 35 5
Bkw;fhZk; tpguA;fSf;F jFe;j
tpsf;fg; glkhdJ:
A) gl;il tpsf;fg;gLk;
B) brt;tf tiuglk;.
C) tl;l tpsf;fg;glk;
D) rJuA;fs;.
14. jpUkzj;jpd;BghJ bgz;fspd; taJ
Fwpj;j tptuA;fs; fPH;f;fz;l
miybtz; guty;K}yk;
ml;ltizg;gLj;jg;gl;lJ.
bfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;s gutyhdJ.
A) bjhlu;r;rpahdJ my;y
B) bjhlu;r;rpahdJ.
C) Ftpt[ miybtz; guty;
D) befpH;r;rpahf;fg;gl;l guty;.
15. fPH;f;fz;l thf;fpaA;fisf; ftdp:
Tw;W (A) : tpsf;fg;glA;fs;
xg;gpl;Lg; ghu;f;f kl;LBk
gad;gLfpd;wd.
fhuzk; ( R) : tpsf;fg;glA;fis
fzpj bjhlu;ghf gof;f nayhJ.
fPBH Fwpg;gpl;Ls;s FwpaPl;oy; rupahd
tpiliaj; Bju;e;bjL:
A) (A) kw;Wk; (R) nuz;Lk; rup
B) (A) rup Mdhy; (R)rupay;y.
C) (A) rupay;y Mdhy; (R) rup
D) (A) kw;Wk; (R) nuz;Lk; rupay;y.
tajpd; gpupt[
(tUlA;fspy;)
bgz;fspd;
vz;zpf;if
15 - 19 11
20 – 24 36
25 – 29 28
30 – 34 13
35 – 39 7
40 – 44 3
44 – 49 2
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GROUP - I [PRELIMS]- 2014
16. (12)10 vd;gjd; nuz;lokhd kjpg;g[
________ MFk;.
(A) 0001 0010 (B) 1100
(C) 1101 (D) 1010
17. 5 vz;fspd; Tl;Lruhrup 25,
mtw;wpypUe;J Xu; vd;id ePf;fpdhy;
mtw;wpd;
Tl;Lr;ruhrup 20 vdpy;, ePf;fg;gl;l
vz;.
(A) 45 (B) 40
(C) 20 (D) 10
18. Kjy; 5 gfh vz;fspd;
Tl;Lr;ruhrup.
(A) 5.0 (B) 4.5
(C) 5.6 (D) 6.5
19. ∝, 𝛽, 𝛾–d; jpl;ltpyf;fk; „l‟
vdpy; ∝ +3, 𝛽 + 3, 𝛾 + 3 -d; jpl;l
tpyf;fk;.
(A) l+3 (B) l – 3
(C) l (D) 3l
20. 7,5,13, kw;Wk; 𝑥 Mfpatw;wpd;
ruhrup 10 vdpy; x nd; kjpg;g[
fhz;f.
(A) 10 (B) 16
(C) 12 (D) 15
21. 𝑃
𝑄 =
1
3 vdpy;
27 𝑃−34𝑄
36𝑃−3𝑄 MdJ
(A) 14
3 (B)
−14
3
(C) −25
9 (D)
25
9
22. 2013-ny;, xU efuj;jpd;
kf;fs;bjhif 1,25,000, mLj;j
Mz;oy;, mJ 7%
bgUFkhdhy;, 2014 ny;
kf;fs;bjhifiaf; fhz;f.
(A) 8750 (B) 1,33,750
(C) 1,16,250 (D) 1,25,000
23. utP&; kw;Wk; Rkpjhtpd; Cjpa
tpfpjk; 2:3 xt;bthUtu; Cjpaj;jpYk;
U}.4,000 mjpfupj;jhy;, g[jpa Cjpa
tpfpjk; 40:57 vdpy;, Rkpjhtpd;
jw;Bghija Cjpak; ahJ?
(A) Rs.32,000 (B) Rs.34,000
(C) Rs.38,000 (D) Rs.40,000
24. 28%,2.8%, 2
9, 0.25 ntw;wpy; vJ
bgupaJ?
(A) 28% (B) 2.8%
(C) 2
9 (D) 0.25
25. xU Fjpiu kw;Wk; nuz;L khLfspd;
bkhj;j tpiy U}.680, xU
Fjpiuapd; tpiyahdJ xU khl;od;
tpiyia tpl U}.80 mjpfk; vdpy;
Fjpiu kw;Wk; khl;od; tpiyapd;
tpfpjkhdJ.
(A) 7:5 (B) 5:7
(C) 8:9 (D) 9:8
26. xU vz;zpd; 6
5 gA;fpy;
3
5 gA;fpy
1
4;
gA;fhdJ 54 MFk;. vdpy; me;j
vz;zhdJ.
(A) 280 (B) 300
(C) 320 (D) 350
27. A :B = 1
3 :
4
9 , B:C =
5
6:
7
12, C:D =
2
7 :
5
14 vdpy;
A :B:C:D MdJ
(A) 40:28:35:30 (B) 30:40:28:35
(C) 28:30:40:35 (D) 35:30:28:40
28. (3x+2y): (3x-2y)=5:2 vdpy;x:y MdJ.
(A) 5:2 (B) 14:9
(C) 9:14 (D) 2:5
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29. xU brt;tf tpupg;gpd; gug;gst[
60kP. mjd; ePskhd gFjpa[k;,
K}iytpl;lKk; nize;J FWfpa
gFjpapd; 5 klA;F mstpw;F rkk;
vdpy;, jiu tpupg;gpd; ePsk; ahJ?
(A) 5 kP (B) 12 kP
(C) 13 kP (D) 14.5kP
30. 1kP gf;f mst[ cs;s fdrJu
bgl;oapy; vj;jid 10 br.kP gf;f
mst[s;s fdrJuA;fis
itf;fyhk;?
(A) 10 (B) 100
(C) 1000 (D) 10000
31. xU Bfhsj;jpd; tpl;lk; 6 br.kP
mjid cUf;fp, 2 kp.kP tpl;lk;
bfhz;l fk;gpahf khw;wpdhy; me;jf;
fk;gpapd; ePsk; ahJ?
(A) 12 kP (B) 18 kP
(C) 36 kP (D) 66 kP
32. 48kP Mukhff; bfhz;l tl;l
totg; g{A;fhtpd; btspg;g[wj;jpy; 4
kP mfyj;jpy; rkr;rPuhd
tl;lg;ghij mikf;fg;gLfpwJ.
mg;ghijapd; gug;ig fhz;f.
(A) 1256kP2 (B) 1255 kP2
(C) 400kP2 (D) 1254 kP2
33. B = 2, kw;Wk; BALL = 27 vdpy; Book =
?
(A) 40 (B) 41
(C) 42 (D) 43
34. tpLgl;l vz;izf; fhz;f:
(A) 10 (B) 9
(C) 8 (D) 7
35. xU fd rJuj;jpd; K}d;W tpjkhd
Bjhw;wA;fs; fPBH
bfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ vdpy;. A-apd;
vjpu;g;gf;fjpy; cs;s vGj;J vJ?
A B M K P H
(A) H (B) P
(C) B (D) M
36. 1)ukh vd;gtu; uhzpia tpl mjpf
kjpg;bgz; bgw;whu;.
2) uhzp vd;gtu; uj;dhit tpl
Fiwthd kjpg;bgz; bgw;whu;.
3) uj;dh vd;gtu; ukhit tpl
mjpf kjpg;bgz; bgw;whu;.
4) uk;ah vd;gtu; ukhit tpl
mjpfkhft[k; uj;dhit tpl
Fiwthft[k; kjpg;bgz;
bgw;whu; vdpy;, nA;F mjpf
kjpg;bgz; thA;fpatu; ahu;?
(A) ukh (B) uhzp
(C) uj;dh (D) uk;ah.
3 ?
7 5
2 6
9 4
11 27
7 14
14
k
k H B
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37. 8 – 5 ×4 = 44 kw;Wk; 15 – 3 × 3 = 48
vdpy; 16-4×5 =?
(A) 0 (B) 69
(C) 20 (D) 25
38. nU vz;fspd; Tl;Lj; bjhif
1020, kw;Wk; mtw;wpd; tpj;jpahrk;
140 vdpy;, me;j vz;fs;.
(A) 680,440 (B) 540,580
(C) 580,440 (D) 520,500
39. U}.9000 khj rk;gsj;jpy;, xUtu;
fPH;fz;lthW gzj;ij bryt[
bra;jhy;, mtu; kUj;Jt
brytpw;fhf gad;gLj;jpa gzj;jpd;
rjtPjk;.czt[f;fhd bryt[ 144°
Brkpg;g[ 36°
savings
72° kUj;Jt bryt[
(A) 10% (B) 20%
(C) 30% (D) 40%
40. 2.48×2.48−1.52×1.52
0.96 kjpg;ghdJ.
(A) 4.0 (B) 4.4
(C) 1.4 (D) 1.0
41. 2x+y= 2
x-y= 16 vdpy; y MdJ
(A) 2 (B) 4
(C) 0 (D) 1
42. x+y=12,xy=32 vdpy; 1/x+1/y MdJ.
(A) 1/8 (B) 1 / 2
(C) 1/4 (D) 3/8
43. 1÷ (63
10ny;
5
7 gA;F) -
2
9 = ?
(A) 1 (B) 0
(C) 2 (D) ½
44. xUtu; xU bghUspid 480
U}gha;f;F tpw;gid bra;jhy;
mtUf;F Vw;gLk; e&;lk; 20%
mtUf;F 20% nyhgk; fpilf;f
Btz;Lk; vd;why;, me;jg;
bghUspid mtu; vj;jid U}gha;f;F
tpw;f Btz;Lk;?
(A) U},800 (B) U}.760
(C) U}.720 (D) U}.680
45. nU vz;fspd; kPg;bgU bghJ
fhuzp (tFj;jp) 12,kPr;rpW bghJ
klA;F 144, xU vz; 36 vdpy;
kw;bwhU vz;izf; fhz;f.
(A) 49 (B) 50
(C) 36 (D) 48
46. 3:4:5 vd;w tpfpjj;jpy; cs;s K}d;W
vz;fspd; kP.bgh.k (kPr;rpW bghJ
klA;F) 240 vdpy; ntw;wpd;
kP.bgh.f (kPg;bgU bghJ fhuzp)
vd;d?
(A) 4 (B) 8
(C) 12 (D) 20
47. nU vz;fspd; kP.bgh.k MdJ
mtw;wpd; kP.bgh.f tpd; 14
klA;fhFk;. kP.bgh.k kw;Wk;
kP.bgh.f. tpd; TLjy; 600 xU
vz; 280 vdpy; kw;bwhU
vz;zhdJ.
(A) 40 (B) 60
(C) 80 (D) 100
48. Mz;Lf;F 7% Tl;L tl;oapy;,
U}.30,000 KjyPl;ow;fhd tl;o
108°
njubryt[
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U}.4,347 vdpy; fhy mst[ vj;jid
Mz;Lfs; vzf; fz;Lgpo.
(A) 2 (B) 21
2
(C) 3 (D) 4
49. xU bjhif jdptl;oapy; 20
tUlA;fspy; nUklA;fhfpwJ vdpy;
tUlj;jpw;fhd tl;o tPjkhdJ.
(A) 5% (B) 4%
(C) 5.5% (D) 4.5%
50. 8% tl;oapy; 2 tUlA;fSf;F U}gha;
1,250f;fhd Tl;Ltl;o kw;Wk;
jdptl;of;Fkhd tpj;jpahrkhdJ.
(A) U}gha; 2 (B) U}gha; 4
(C) U}gha; 6 (D) U}gha; 8
51. xU g{e;Bjhl;lk; rha; rJu totpy;
cs;sJ. mjd; K}iy tpl;lA;fs;
18kP. g{e;Bjhl;lj;jpd; gug;gst[
fhz;f.
(A) 450kP2 (B) 225kP2
(C) 324kP2 (D) 18kP2
52. rJuk; kw;Wk; rha;rJuk; nuz;Lk;
xBu mog;gf;fj;ijf;
bfhz;oUe;jhy; rJuk; kw;Wk;
rha;rJuj;jpd; gug;gstpd;
tpfpjkhdJ.
(A) 1Itpl mjpfkhFk;
(B) 1f;F rkkhFk;.
(C) 1/2 f;F rkkhFk;
(D) 1/4 f;F rkkhFk;.
53. A,B vd;w FHha;fs; xU bjhl;oapid
KiwBa 10 kw;Wk; 15 kzpBeuj;jpy;
epug;g naYk;, nuz;L FHha;fSk;
4 kzpBeuk; jpwe;J tplg;gl;L gpwF
FHha; B milf;fg;gLfpwJ.
bjhl;oapd; vq;rpa gFjpia epug;g
FHha; A vLj;Jf; bfhs;Sk;
BeukhdJ.
𝐴 12
5 hours (B)
13
10 hours
(C) 6 hours (D) 10
3 hours
54. xU BtiyiaA kw;Wk; B 12
ehl;fspYk; B kw;Wk; C 15 ehl;fspYk;
C kw;Wk; A 20 ehl;fspYk; Kog;gu;
vdpy;A,B,C Bru;e;J me;j Btiyia
Kof;f Bjitg;gLk; ehl;fspd;
vz;zpf;if.
(A) 5 (B) 10
(C) 15 (D) 20
55. 3 kzp Beuj;jpy; 9 bgz;fs; 135
khiyfis jahupf;fpd;wdu; vdpy;,
xU kzp Beuj;jpy; 270 khiyfis
jahupf;f Bjitg;gLk; bgz;fspd;
vz;zpf;if.
(A) 20 (B) 54
(C) 43 (D) 19
56. bfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;s glj;jpy; VBjDk;
nU tiuglA;fSf;Fg; bghJthf
cs;s vz;fspd; TLjy;.
45
(A) 118 (B) 110
(C) 108 (D) 130
35
26
26 1
42 20
15
50
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57. (1) D vd;gtu; C-Itpl caukhdtu;
Mdhy; B mst[f;F caukpy;iy.
(2) C vd;gtu; A-Itpl
caukhdtu;vdpy; A,B,C kw;Wk; D-
apy; caukhdtu; ahu;;?
(A) A (B) B
(C) C (D) D
58. mLj;j glj;jpid fz;Lgpo:
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
59. gpd;tUk; bjhlupy; tpLgl;l vz;iz
fhz;:
1,8,9,64,25,?,49.
(A) 210 (B) 212
(C) 214 (D) 216
GROUP - I [PRELIMS] – 2015
62. xU tFg;gpYs;s 50 khztu;fspy;,
vj;jid rjtPj khztu;fs;
Btjpapay;, capupay; ghlA;fis
tpUk;g[fpd;wdu;?
ghlk; khztu;fspd;vz;zpf;if.
fzpjk; 6
naw;gpay; 12
Btjpapay; 15
capupay; 8
fzpdpapay; 9
A) 64 % B) 46 %
C) 23% D) 77%
63. ve;j xU n vz;fspd; bjhFg;gpw;Fk;
( 𝑥) - n𝑥 d; kjpg;g[ ahJ?
A) n( 𝑥) B) (n-2) 𝑥
C) (n – 1) 𝑥 D) 0
64. RUf;Ff: : 0.728 ×0.728−0.272 ×0.272
0.456
A) 0.456 B) 1
C) 0.728 D) 0.272
65. 𝑥
𝑦 =
3
5 , vdpy;
5𝑥+2𝑦
5𝑥−2𝑦 vd;gJ vjw;Fr;
rkk;.
A) 3 B) 5
C) 2
5 D)
5
2
66. xU egupd; jw;Bghija taJ mtu;
jhahupd; tajpy; Ie;jpy; nuz;L
klA;fhf cs;sJ. 8 tUlA;fs;
fHpj;J mtupd; taJ. mtu;
jhahupd; tajpy; ghjpahf cs;sJ.
jhahupd; jw;Bghija taJ vd;d?
A) 42 B) 40
C) 45 D) 48
67. 1.2×1.2×1.2−0.2×0.2×0.2
1.2×1.2+1.2×0.2+0.2×0.2 - d; kjpg;igf;
fhz;
A) 1.2 B) 1
C) 0.2 D) 1.4
68. xU kpjptz;oapd; tpiy U}.1,500
vd;W Fwpf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ. njid
U}.1,350f;F tpw;why;, js;Sgo
rjtPjk; vd;d?
A) 12 B) 15
C) 11 D) 10
69. gpd;tUtdtw;wpy; kpfr;rpwpa tpfpjk;
ahJ?
7:13,17:25,7:15,15:23
A) 7:13 B) 17:25
C) 7:15 D) 15:23
: : : : ?
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70. 60 ypl;lu; fyitapy;, ghy; kw;Wk;
jz;zPupd; tpfpjk; 2:1 ne;j tpfpjk;
1:2 Mf nUf;f Btz;Lbkdpy;,
TLjyhf Bru;f;ff; Toa
jz;zPupd; mst[ ahJ?
A) 20 yp B) 30 yp
C) 50 yp D) 60yp
71. 3:5 vd;w tpfpjj;jpy; nU vz;fs;
cs;sd. mit xt;bthd;wpypUe;Jk;
9 fHpf;fg;gl;lhy; mit 12:23
vd;w tpfpjj;jpypUf;Fk;. nuz;lhtJ
vz;izf; fhz;f.
A) 52 B) 53
C) 54 D) 55
72. K}d;W kpif vz;fspd; tu;f;fA;fspd;
TLjy; 608, BkYk; mt;btz;fspd;
tpfpjA;fs; 2:3:5, vdpy; me;j
vz;fs; ahit?
A) 6,9,15 B) 8,12,20
C) 10,15,25 D) 14,21,35
73. A–d; 30%=B-d; 0.25 = 1/5 C
vdpy; A:B:C vd;w tpfpjj;ijf;
fhz;.
A) 15:12:10 B) 12:15:10
C) 10:12:15 D) 10:15:12
74. 0.34 kw;Wk; 0.50 vd;w vz;fspd;
K}d;whk; tpfpjk; vd;d?
A) 0.74 B) 0.75
C) 0.76 D) 0.77
75. xU cUisapy;, Muk; nU
klA;fhf;fg;gl;L, cauk; ghjpahf
Fiwf;fg;gl;lhy; mjd; g[wg;gug;g[
vd;dthFk;?
A) ghjpahFk;
B) nU klA;fhFk;
C) khwhJ nUf;Fk;
D) ehd;F klA;fhFk;.
76. xU rha;rJuj;jpd; gf;fj;jpd; ePsk; 5
kP. mjd; xU K}iytpl;lj;jpd; ePsk;
8 kP vdpy; mjd; kw;bwhU
K}iytpl;lj;jpd; ePsk; ahJ?
A) 5kP B) 7 kP
C) 6 kP D) 8 kP
77. A,B kw;Wk; C vd;gtu;fs; xU
Btiyia Kof;f KiwBa 24,6,12
ehl;fs; vLj;Jf; bfhs;tu; vdpy;,
mBj Btiyia mtu;fs;
midtUk; nize;J bra;J Kof;f
vj;jid. ehl;fs; Bjitg;gLk;?
A) 1/24 ehs; B) 7/24 ehs;
C) 24/7 ehl;fs; D)24/11 ehl;fs;
78. 2400 r.kP epyj;ij 12
Btiyahl;fs; 10 ehl;fspy; cGJ
Kog;gu;.3600 r.kP. epyj;ij 18
ehl;fs; cGtjw;F vj;jid
Btiyahl;fs; Bjit?
A) 10 Ml;fs; B) 15 Ml;fs;
C) 18 Ml;fs; D) 20 Ml;fs;
79. 2 Mz;fs;, 7 rpWtu;fs; Bru;e;J
xU Btiyapid 14 ehl;fspy;
Kog;gu;, 3 Mz;fs;, 8 rpWtu;fs;
Bru;e;J, mBj Btiyia 11
ehl;fspy; bra;J Kog;gu;. vdpy;,
mBj Bghy; K}d;W klA;F Btiyia,
8 Mz;fs;, 6 rpWtu;fs; Bru;e;J
vj;jid ehl;fspy; bra;J Kog;gu;?
A) 21 ehl;fs; B) 18 ehl;fs;
C) 24 ehl;fs; D) 36 ehl;fs;.
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80. xU miwapd; ePsk;, mfyk; kw;Wk;
cauk; KiwBa 8kP,10kP,4kP kw;Wk;
3kP×1.5kP gug;gst[ bfhz;l xU
fjt[k; cs;sJ. tz;zk; g{r rJu
kPl;lUf;F U}.200 brythFk;
vd;why;. mjd; Rtu;fSf;F tu;zk;
g{r vt;tst[ bjhif brythFk;?
A) U}.28,800 B) U}.59,900
C) U}.27,900 D) U}.60,800
81. xU cUis tot bjhl;oapd;
bfhs;sthdJ 1848 kP3 kw;Wk;
mjDila tpl;lkhdJ 14kP vdpy;
mjDila MHk; ahJ?
A) 12kP B) 14 kP
C) 15 kP D) 18 kP
82. miu tl;l totpyhd g{A;fhtpd;
Btypahfg; gad;gLj;jg;gl;l
rA;fpypapd; ePsk; 72 kP vdpy;,
g{A;fhtpd; gug;gst[ ahJ?
A) 77kP2 B) 91 kP2
C) 126kP2 D) 308 kP2
83. xU kPr;rpW vz; 5,6,7 kw;Wk; 8-My;
tFf;fg;gLk;bghGJ kPjp 3 Mft[k;,
9-My; tFf;fg;gLk;bghGJ kPjk;
vJt[k; ny;iy vdpy;, me;j vz;
ahJ?
A) 1677 B) 1683
C) 2523 D) 3363
84. gpd;tUk; bjhlupy; mLj;J tUk;
vz;iz fhz;f. 4,6,9,131
2
A) 201
4 B) 22
1
4
C) 19 D) 17 1
2
85. xU Bfhg;ig BjePu; 85℃
btg;gepiyapypUe;J 75℃-f;Ff;
Fspu;tila 1 epkplk; MFbkdpy;.
mJ 65℃ f;Ff; Fspu;tila MFk;
fhy mst[.
A) 50 tpdhofs;
B) rupahf 1 epkplk;
C) 1 epkplj;jpw;Fk; mjpfk;
D) 30 tpdhofs;
86. Kjy; n nay; vz;fspd; jpl;ltpyf;fk;
vd;d?
A) 𝑛2−1
12 B)
𝑛2+1
12
C) 𝑛(𝑛+1)
2 D)
𝑛 𝑛+1 (2𝑛+1)
6
87. 6 4 1 2 2 8 7 4 2 1 5 3 8 6 2
1 7 1 4 1 3 2 8 6
vd;w bjhlupy; xd;Wtpl;L xd;W
vz;fshf vj;jid B$hofspd;
tpj;jpahrk; 2 vdf; fhz;f.
A) 2 B) 4
C) 6 D) 8
88. + vd;gJ ×, × vd;gJ - , ÷ vd;gJ
+ kw;Wk; - vd;gJ + vdpy;
(175 – 25)÷(5+20)×(3+10)
A) 265 B) 78
C) 77 D) 354
89. xU bgUf;Fj; bjhlu; tupirapd;
ehd;fhtJ cWg;g[ 2/3 kw;Wk; mjd;
VHhtJ 16/81 vdpy; me;j
tupirapd; Kjy; cWg;g[ vd;d?
A) 2
3 B)
4
9
C) 8
27 D)
9
4
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90. xU Kf;Bfhzj;jpd; xt;bthU
gf;fKk; nU klA;fhf
mjpfupf;fg;gl;lhy;, me;j
Kf;Bfhzj;jpd; gug;gst[ vj;jid
rjtPjk; mjpfupj;jpUf;Fk;?
A) 100% B) 200%
C) 300% D) 400%
91. fPBH cs;s tupir xU Kiwahd
khjpupiar; rhu;e;jJ. Bfs;tpf;Fwp
nl;l nlj;jpy;, rupahd vGj;ijf;
bfhz;L epiwt[ bra;f.
C E I K O Q ?
A) R B) S
C) T D) U
92. 4
5 ,
3
10 kw;Wk;
7
15 Mfpatw;wpd; kPr;rpW
bghJ klA;if fhz;.
A) 84
5 B)
5
84
C) 2
15 D)
12
15
93. K}d;W vz;fs; 1:2:3 vd;w tpfpjj;jpy;
cs;sd. mtw;wpd; kPg;bgU bghJ
fhuzp (H.C.F) 12 vdpy; me;j vz;fs;
ahit?
A) 12,24,36 B) 24,48,72
C) 12,24,48 D) 48,60,72
94. nuz;L vz;fspd; tpfpjk; 2:3
mt;btz;fspd; kPg;bgU bghJ
fhuzp kw;Wk; kPr;rpW bghJ klA;F
Mfpatw;wpd; bgUf;Fj; bjhif 150
vdpy;, me;j nU vz;fspd; Tl;Lj;
bjhif ahJ?
A) 5 B) 10
C) 20 D) 25
95. Mz;Lf;F 5% vd;w Tl;L tl;oapy;,
2 Mz;LfSf;F mbyf;!; vd;gtu;
U}.8,000 – I epue;ju itg;g[
jpl;lj;jpy; KjyPL bra;fpd;whu;.
me;j KjyPL Kjpu;t[ mila[k;
bghGJ. mbyf;!; bgWk; bjhif
ahJ?
A) U}.8,600 B) U}.8,620
C) U}.8,820 D) U}.8,840
96. nuz;L Mz;LfSf;F, Mz;Lf;F
8% tl;o tPjj;jpy;, xU bjhifapd;
Tl;L tl;o kw;Wk; jdptl;ofSf;F
nilBa cs;s tpj;jpahrk; U}.240.
vdpy; me;j bjhifapd; kjpg;g[
vd;d?
A) U}.35,000 B) U}.35,700
C) U}.37,500 D) U}.40,000
97. Mz;Lf;F 12% jdp tl;o tPjj;jpy;
U}.6,000-I Xuhz;L tl;oahf
bfhLf;Fk; bjhifiaf; fhz;f.
A) U}.82,000 B) U}.50,000
C) U}.72,000 D) U}.45,000
98. 6br.kP, 8 br.kP,10br.kP
gf;fKs;sK}d;W cByhfj;jhyhd
jpz;k fdrJuA;fs; cUf;fg;gl;L
xU g[jpa fdrJuk; bra;ag;gLfpwJ
vdpy; g[jpa fdrJuj;jpd; gf;fj;jpd;
ePsk; ahJ?
A) 12br.kP B) 24br.kP
C) 20 br.kP D) 48 br.kP.
99. Bfs;tpf; Fwpapl;l nlj;jpy; tUk;
vz;izf; fhz;f:
21,25,34,50, ?,111,160
A) 86 B) 72
C) 75 D) 59
100. A xU Btiyia 10 ehl;fspYk;, B
mij Btiyia 15 ehl;fspYk;
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bra;J Kog;gu;. nUtUk; Bru;e;J
mt;Btiyiar; bra;J U}.1,500- I
Nl;odhy;, mj;bjhifia vt;thW
gpupj;Jf; bfhs;tu;?
A) U}.850 kw;Wk; U}.650
B) U}.900 kw;Wk; U}.600
C) U}.950 kw;Wk; U}.550
D) U}.1,000 kw;Wk;U}.500
101. 6 Mz;fs;, 8 rpWtu;fs; nize;J
xU Btiyiar; bra;a , 10
ehl;fs; Bjitg;gLk;, kw;Wk; 26
Mz;fs;, 48 rpWtu;fs; nize;J
mBj Btiyia 2 ehl;fspy; bra;tu;
vdpy;,15 Mz;fs;, 20 rpWtu;fs;
Bru;e;J mBj Btiyiar; bra;a
vj;jid ehl;fs; Bjitg;gLk;?
A) 4 ehl;fs; B) 5 ehl;fs;
C) 6 ehl;fs; D) 7 ehl;fs;.
102. xU tPl;L kidahdJ ehw;fu totpy;
cs;sJ. mjd; xU K}iy
tpl;lj;jpd; ePsk; 100kP
K}iytpl;lj;jpd; vjpbujpu;
gf;fA;fspy; cs;s Kidfs;
nuz;Lk; K}iy tpl;lj;jpypUe;J 50
kP bjhiytpy; nUg;gpd; kidapd;
gug;g[ ahJ?
A) 5000 kP2 B) 1000kP2
C) 10000kP2 D) 500kP2
103. “NOIDA” vd;gJ 39658 vd
vGjg;gl;lhy; “INDIA” vd;gij
vt;thW vGjyhk;?
A) 36568 B) 63568
C) 63569 D) 65368
104. gpd;tUk; Tw;Wfisg; gof;f.
1. A-a[k; B-a[k; rktaJilatu;fs;
my;yJ A Mdtu; B-I tpl
bgupatu;.
2. C-a[k; D-a[k; rktaJilatu;fs;
my;yJ D Mdtu; C-Itpl
bgupatu;.
3. B-Mdtu;C-I tpl bgupatu;.
BkBy cs;s Tw;WfspypUe;J ehk;
fhZk; jPu;khdk; ahJ?
A) A Mdtu; C-I tplg; bgupatu;
B) D Mdtu; CI tplg; bgupatu;.
C) A Mdtu; B-I tplg; bgupatu;
D) B-a[k; D-a[k; rktaJilatu;fs;.
105. xU fofhuj;jpd; epkpl kw;Wk; kzp
Ks;fspd; ePsk; KiwBa 14 br.kP
kw;Wk; 7 br.kP 30 epkplA;fspy; epkpl
Ks; kw;Wk; kzp Ks; vt;tst[ Jhuk;
efUk;?
A) 88 br.kP,3.66br.kP
B) 22br.kP, 0.915 br.kP.
C) 44br.kP,1.83 br.kP
D) 1.83 br.kP, 88 br.kP.
106. Beu;tl;l Tk;g[ totpy; Ftpf;fg;gl;l
bew;Ftpaypd; tpl;lk; 4.8 kP kw;Wk;
mjd; cauk; 1.8kP vd;f. ne;
bew;Ftpaiy kiHapypUe;J
ghJfhf;f fpj;jhd; Jzpahy;
kpfr;rupahf K}lg;gLfpwJ vdpy;,
Bjitahd fpj;jhd; gug;igf;
fhz;.
A) 22.6kP2 B) 27.2kP2
C) 13.6kP2 D) 11.3kP2
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107. ax=b, b
y = c, c
z = a, vdpy; xyz –d; kjpg;g[
vd;d?
A) 3 B) 4
C) 9 D) 1
GROUP - I [PRELIMS]- 2017
MATHS
108. 8 khkuA;fs; xBu Beu;Bfhl;oy;
cs;sJ.xt;bthU kuj;jpw;Fk;
nilBaa[s;s Jhuk; 3kP vdpy;
KjyhtJ kw;Wk; vl;lhtJ kuj;jpw;F
nilBaa[s;s Jhuk;?
A) 24m B) 21m
C) 30m D) 27m
109. 1, 4, 9, 11, 14, 16, ----------16 w;F gpwF
tUtJ?
A) 19 B) 17
C) 18 D) 16
110. xU Mz; xU Btiyia jdpahf 3
ehl;fspy; Kog;ghu;. mBj Btiyia
xU bgz; jdpahf 9 ehl;fspy;
Kog;ghu;. mBj Btiyia nUtUk;
nize;J vj;jid ehl;fspy;
Kog;ghu;fs;?
A) 14
9 days B) 6 days
C) 21
4 days D) 3
1
2 days
111. xU Bfhl;ilapy; Btiy ghu;f;Fk;
300 kdpju;fSf;F 90 ehl;fSf;F
Bjitahd czt[ bghUs;
cs;sJ.20 ehl;fSf;F gpwF 50
Bgu; brd;Wtpl;ldu; kPjKs;s czt[
vj;jid ehl;fSf;F tUk;?
A) 160 ehl;fs; B) 210 ehl;fs;
C) 84 ehl;fs; D) 80 ehl;fs;
112. RUf;Ff: 7293
- 27 3
+ 7293
5123
+ 3433
- 2564
A) 11
10 B)
10
11
C) 9
10 D)
12
11
113. xU bjhif Mz;ow;F 8% jdptl;o
tPjj;jpy; mj;bjhifiag;Bghy; nU
klA;fhfpwJ vdpy; vLj;Jf;
bfhs;Sk; fhyk;.
A) 1312 years B) 121
2 years
C) 10 1 2 years D) 9 years
114. xU miuBfhsj;jpd; tisgug;g[
2772 br.kP2 vdpy; miuBfhsj;jpd;
bkhj;j g[wg;gug;g[ ahJ?
A) 4158 cm2 B) 3172 cm
2
C) 3882 cm2 D) 4258 cm
2
115. bfhLf;fg;gl;l MA;fpy vGj;J
bjhlu; tupiria epiwt[ bra;a[k;
rupahd tpiliaj; Bju;e;bjLf;ft[k;.
---- ABA ---- CABC ----- DCBA ----- BAB
------- A
A) ABDCA B) BCADC
C) ABCDD D) CBDAA
116. RUf;Ff𝑥+3
𝑥3− 1 +
3𝑥+9
𝑥2+𝑥+1
A) 1
3𝑥+1 B) 3x + 1
C) 3x - 3 D) 1
3𝑥+1
117. rrp xU tPl;il U}.27,75,000 f;F
thA;fpdhu; gpd;g[ cl;g[wA;fis
U}.2,25,000f;F mHFgLj;jp mij
40% nyhgj;jpw;F tpw;whu; vdpy;
me;j tPl;od; tpw;gid tpiy vd;d?
A) Rs.31,20,000 B)Rs. 36,00,000
C) Rs.42,00,000 D) Rs.48,00,000
118. RUf;Ff: (1350 ÷15 -5) (47.5 – 15 x 2.5)
A) 85 B) 10.5
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C) 10.5 D) 8.5
119. bfhLf;fg;gl;l MA;fpy vGj;J
bjhlu; tupiria epiwt[ bra;a[k;
rupahd tpiliaj; Bju;e;bjLf;f: AB
---- B, BC--- C, ----AB -----, AB ----- B
A) CCAAC B) CBABC
C) CACAC D) BCCAB
120. gpd;tUk; vz; bjhlupy; Bfs;tpf;
Fwpapl;l nlj;jpy; tuBtz;oa vz;
vJ
24, 536, 487, 703, 678, ?
A) 736 B)842
C) 742 D) 83
121. xU Tl;Lj; bjhlu; tupirapd; n
cWg;g[fspd; TLjy; 2n2 + n vdpy;
mjd; vl;lhk; cWg;g[ vJ?
A) 136 B) 36
C) 131 D) 31
122. a,b,c vd;w K}d;W vz;fs; nirj;
bjhlupy; mike;jpUf;f mtw;wpd;
jiyfPhpfs; 1
𝑎,
1
𝑏,1
𝑐 Mfpad Tl;Lj;
bjhlupy; mike;jpUf;f Btz;Lk; x –
d; kjpg;gpw;F 3, x,6 Mfpad nirj;
bjhlupy; mika[k;?
A) 412 B)4
C) 5 D) 512
123. 3, 3, 3, 3 ……
A) 3 B) Kotpyp
C) 0 D) 3
124. xU bgz;iz uh$; vd;gtu;
“mtSila mk;kh vdJ
khkpahUf;F xBu kfs;” vd
mwpKfg;gLj;Jfpwhu; vdpy;
mg;bgz;zpw;F uh$; vd;d cwt[?
A) khkh B) je;ij
C) rBfhjuu; D) fztu;
125. xU gpd;dj;jpd; bjhFjpia 2 My;
bgUf;fpa[k; gFjpapypUe;J 4 If;
Fiwj;jhy; fpilf;fg;bgWk; gpd;dk;
10/3 Mdhy; mBj gpd;dj;jpd;
bjhFjpa[ld; 6-If; Tl;o gFjpia
nU klA;fhf;fpdhy; fpilf;fg;bgWk;
gpd;dk; 11/14 vdpy; me;j gpd;dk;
vd;d?
A) 7
5 B)
5
7
C) 21
17 D)
17
21
126. 15br.kP MuKs;s xU
tl;lj;jpypUe;J 140° ikaf;Bfhzk;
bfhz;l xU tl;lf;Bfhzg; gFjpia
xU khztd; btl;obaLj;J mjd;
MuA;fis xd;wpizj;J xU
Tk;ghf;fpdhy;, fpilf;Fk; Tk;gpd;
tisgug;g[ vd;d? (π=22
7)
A) 572 sq.cm B) 527 sq. cm
C) 275 sq.cm D) 257 sq.cm.
127. nuz;L cUisfspd; MuA;fspd;
tpfpjk; 5:3 vdt[k; mtw;wpd;
cauA;fspd; tpfpjk; 3:5 vdt[k;
nUg;gpd; mtw;wpd; fd mst[fspd;
tpfpjk; vd;d?
A) 5:5 B) 3:3
C) 9:25 D) 5:3
128. nU kpif vz;fspd; bgUf;fy; gyd;
34560 mjd; kP.bgh.k MdJ
mjd; kP.bgh.t d; 60 klA;F vdpy;
kP.bgh.k, kP.bgh.t d; tpj;jpahrk;.
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A) 1416 B) 1424
C) 1460 D) 1464
129. Mz;Lf;F xU Kiw tl;o fhZk;
Kiwapy; U}.31,250f;F Mz;L tl;o
8% tPjk; vdpy; 3 Mz;LfSf;Ff;
Tl;L tl;o fhd;
A) Rs. 8006 B) Rs. 8106
C) Rs. 8096 D)Rs. 8116
130. xU vz;zpd; kjpg;g[ld; 10% Tl;l
Btz;Lk; mjidj; bjhlu;e;J me;j
vz;zpd; kjpg;gpypUe;J 10%
Fiwe;jhy; fpilf;Fk; epfu Fiwt[
rjtPjj;ijf; fz;Lgpo.
A) 0% B) 1%
C) 2% D) 3%
131. xU gs;sp khztd; jdJ
tPl;oypUe;J gs;spf;Tlj;jpw;F
4fp.kP/kzp vd;w Btfj;jpy; ele;J
brd;why; Fwpg;gpl;l Beuj;jpw;F 20
epkplA;fSf;F Kd;ghfBt
brd;wilfpwhd;. mtdJ Btfk;
3fp.kP/kzp vd;wpUe;jhy; 20
epkplA;fs; jhkjkhf brd;wilthd;
vdpy; tPl;oypUe;J gs;spf; Tlj;jpw;F
cs;s Jhuk; vt;tst[?
A) 12 km B) 480 km
C) 21 km D) 8 km
132. 1
2(2𝑥+3𝑦) +
12
7(3𝑥−2𝑦) =
1
2 and
7
2𝑥+3𝑦 +
4
3𝑥−2𝑦 =
2 vdpy;, x,y –d; kjpg;g[fs; KiwBa
A) 2, 1 B) 1, 2
C) -1, -2 D) -2, 1
133. nuz;L Beu;tl;l cUisfspd;
tpfpjk; 4:3 BkYk; mtw;wpd;
cauA;fspd; tpfpjk; 7:4 vdpy;
mtw;wpd; tisgug;g[fspd; tpfpjk;.
A) 3:5 B) 5:3
C) 3:7 D) 7:3
134. ePsk; 60 kP mfyk; 3 kP cauk 5 kP
cila Rtu; vGg;g ePsk; 30 br.kP
×mfyk; 15br.kP × cauk; 20
br.kP cila brA;fw;fs; vj;jid
Bjit?
A) 1,50,000 B) 1,25,000
C) 1,00,000 D) 1,75,000
135. xU tFg;gpy; cs;s khztd; kw;Wk;
khztpfspd; tpfpjk; 4:5 vd
cs;sJ. khztdpd; vz;zpf;if 24
vdpy; khztpfspd; vz;zpf;if
vt;tst[?
A) 20 B) 19
C)16 D) 30
136. xU Fwpg;gpl;l rA;Bfj bkhHpapy;
ACEG vd;gJ 16 vdt[k; DFGH
vd;gJ 25 vdt[k; Fwpg;gplg;gl;lhy;
HIKM vd;gJ
A) 36 B) 41
C) 40 D) 39
137. 12+2
2+2
2 = 3
2
22+3
2+6
2 =7
2
32+4
2+12
2 = 13
2
vdpy; 62 + 7
2+ 42
2 = ?
A) 452 B) 49
2
C) 432 D) 42
2
138. xU Fwpg;gpl;l bjhifahdJ 8%
tl;o tPjj;jpy; 5 Mz;Lfspy;
U}.20,160 MfpwJ. Mriy
fhz;f.
A) Rs. 14,000 B) 14,100
C) 14,440 D) 14,400
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139. 1f;Fk; 100f;Fk; nilBa
mike;Js;s gfh vz;fspd;
vz;zpf;if vt;tst[?
A) 26 B) 25
C) 24 D) 20
140. 0.0156253
d; kjpg;g[
A) 0.05 B) 0.25
C) 0.5 D) 2.5
141. 12, 17, 5,8,13,6,9 vd;w tptuA;fspd;
nilepiy mst[
A) 8 B) 9
C) 12 D) 17
142. -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, vd;w
tptuA;fSf;fhd tPr;R kw;Wk; tPr;Rf;
bfG KiwBa
A) 0 and 6 B) 6 and 0
C) 0 and 0 D) 6
143. tpLg;gl;l vz;izf; fhz;?
20 13 07
30 08 22
40 ? 28
A) 10 B) 12
C) 16 D) 20
144. 10 br.kP tpl;lKs;s tl;lj;jpd;
btspBa “P” vd;w g[s;sp “P” apypUe;J
tl;lj;jpw;F nuz;L bjhLBfhLfs;
tiuag;gl;Ls;sJ. xt;bthU
bjhLBfhl;od; ePsKk; 12 br.kP
vdpy; tl;lj;jpd; ikaj;jpw;Fk; g[s;sp
“P”f;Fk; nilg;gl;l bjhiyt[
vd;d?
A) 12cm B) 13 cm
C) 15cm D) 10cm
145. uh$P vd;gtu; bjw;F Behf;fp elf;fj;
bjhlA;Ffpwhu;.20kP Jhuk; ele;j
mtu; tlf;F Behf;fp jpUk;gp 8 kP
Jhuk; elf;fpwhu;. kWgoa[k; fpHf;F
Behf;fp jpUk;gp 5 kP Jhuk;
elf;fpwhu; vdpy;, Muk;g
nlj;jpypUe;J vt;tst[ Jhuk; ve;jj;
jpirapy; mtu; nUg;ghu;?
A) 15kP. bjw;F
B) 17kP.tlBkw;F
C) 7kP.fpHf;F
D) 13kP.bjd;fpHf;F
146. 11 cm, 12cm, 13 cm, ………… 24 cm,
Mfpadtw;iw KiwBa gf;f
mst[fshff; bfhz;l 14
rJuA;fspd; bkhj;jg; gug;g[ fhz;f.
A) 3515 cm2 B) 4515 cm
2
C) 2115 cm2 D) 3215 cm
2
147. rPuhd Btfj;jpy; xU Fwpg;gpl;l
Jhuj;ij xU bjhlu; tz;o
Fwpg;gpl;l Beuj;jpy; fle;jJ. bjhlu;
tz;oapd; Btfk; kzpf;F 7 fp.kP
vd mjpfupf;fg;gl;oUe;jhy;
mj;Jhuj;ij flf;f
Fwpg;gplg;gl;oUe;j Beuj;ij tpl 14
kzp Beuk; Fiwthf mj;bjhlu;
tz;o vLj;Jf; bfhz;oUf;Fk;.
Bjhlu; tz;oapd; Btfk; kzpf;F 3
fp.kP vd Fiwf;fg;gl;oUe;jhy;,
mBj Jhuj;ijf; flf;f
Fwpg;gplg;gl;oUe;j Beuj;ij tpl 10
kzp Beuk; mjpfupj;jpUf;Fk; vdpy;
gaz Jhuj;ij fz;Lgpo.
A) 600 Km B) 700 Km
C) 800 Km D) 900 Km
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148. Kjy; „n’ nay; vz;fspd; ruhrup
fhz;f.
A) 𝑛(𝑛+1)
2 B)
𝑛 𝑛+1 (2𝑛+1)
2
C) 𝑛+1
2 D) n
2
149. ew;gzp bra;j xU rpWkpf;F
guprspf;f tpUk;gp Bjhl;lf;fhuu; rpy
Mg;gps;fis guprhf mspf;f
Kd;te;jhu;. Kjy; ehs; 2
Mg;gps;fs;, nuz;lhk; ehs; 4
Mg;gps;fs;, K}d;whk; ehs; 8
Mg;gps;fs;, ehd;fhk; ehs; 16
Mg;gps;fs; vDkhW 101 ehl;fs;
mspj;jhu;.10 ehs; Kotpy; mr;rpWkp
bgw;Wf; bfhz;l bkhj;j Mg;gps;fs;
vt;tst[?
A) 1024 B) 2060
C) 1760 D) 2046
150. kyu; fspkz;iz gad;gLj;jp xU
Tk;g[, xU miuf;Bfhsk; kw;Wk; xU
cUis Mfpad rk mog;gug;g[
kw;Wk; Tk;gpd; cauk;, cUisapd;
cauj;jpw;F rkkhft[k; bra;jhs;.
BkYk; nt;t[auk; mtw;wpd;
Muj;jpw;F rkkhft[k; nUe;jhy;
nk;K}d;wpd; fd mst[fSf;fpilBa
cs;s tpfpjk; fhz;f.
A) 1 : 2 : 3 B) 1 : 2 : 4
C) 1: 2 : 5 D) 1: 2: 6
151. 6 br.kP MuKs;s Bfhstot
cByhff; Fz;L cUf;fg;gl;L
6kp.kP tpl;lKs;s rpwpa Bfhstot
Fz;Lfshf thu;f;fg;gl;lhy;
vj;jid rpwpa Bfhstot Fz;Lfs;
fpilf;Fk;?
A) 8000 B) 1000
C) 6000 D) 2000
152. xU nilf;fz;l totpyhd
thspapd; Bkw;g[ kw;Wk; mog;g[w
MuA;fs; KiwBa 15br.kP kw;Wk;
8br.kP BkYk; MHk; 63 br.kP
vdpy;, mjd; bfhs;ssit ypl;lupy;
fhz;f (π = 22
7)
A) 2.6994 litres B) 26.994 litres
C) 269.94 litres D) 2699.4 litres
153. A,B vd;gtu;fspd; jw;Bghija taJ
tpfpjk; 4:5,5tUlA;fSf;F gpwF
mtu;fspd; taJ 5:6 vdpy;,
nUtupd; jw;Bghija tajpd;
TLjy;.
A) 55 years B) 45 years
C) 35 years D) 25 years
154. xU Btiyia Aa[k; Ba[k; Bru;e;J 6
ehl;fspYk;, Ca[k; Aa[k; Bru;e;J 4
ehl;fspYk; Kog;gu; vdpy;, mtu;fs;
K}tUk; Bru;e;J mt;Btiyia
vj;jid ehl;fspy;l Kof;f naYk;.
A) 8 ehl;fs; B) 4 ehl;fs;
C) 10 ehl;fs; D) 2 ehl;fs;
155. A,B nUtu; xU Btiyia KiwBa
12 ehl;fs;, 18 ehl;fspy; Kog;gu;.4
ehs; Btiy ghu;j;j gpwF A ePA;fp
tpLfpwhu;. kPjp Btiyia B kl;Lk;
Kof;fpwhu; vdpy; mt;Btiyia
KGtJk; Kof;f MFk; ehl;fs;?
A) 30 ehl;fs; B) 20 ehl;fs;
C) 12 ehl;fs; D) 8 ehl;fs;
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156. rhu;g[ f : (-7,6) => R fPH;f;fz;lthW
tiuaWf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ f (x) = x2+2x +
1 -7≤x<-5
X+5 -5≤ x≤2
X -1 2<x<6
vdpy; 4𝑓 −3 −2𝑓(4)
𝑓 −6 −4𝑓(1) -d; kjpg;g[ vd;d?
A) 2
7 B)
7
2
C) 2 D) 1
2
157. khyhtplKk;, yjhtplKk; tisay;fs;
cs;sd. “eP vdf;F 4
tisay;fisj; je;jhy; vd;dplk;
vs;s tisay;fspd; vz;zpf;if
cd;dplk; cs;sijg; Bghy; K}d;W
klA;F vd khyh, yjhtplk;
Twpdhs;. eP vdf;F 36
tisay;fisj; je;jhy; vd;dplk;
cs;s tisay;fspd; vz;zpf;if
vd;dplk;l vs;sijg; Bghy K}d;W
klA;fhFk;” vd yjh gjpyspj;jhu;
vdpy; nUtuplKk; Bru;e;J bkhj;jk;
cs;s tisay;fspd; vz;zpf;if
vt;tst[?
A) 70 B) 80
C) 90 D) 100
TNPSC – PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS
GROUP – I [PRELIMS] – 2019
MATHS
158. xU tpisahl;Lj;jply; brA;Bfhz
Kf;Bfhdk; totpy; cs;sJ.
brA;Bfhzj;ijj; jhA;Fk; gf;fA;fs;
50kP.80kP jplypy; rpbkz;l; g{r rJu
kPl;lUf;F U}5.tPjk; MFk; bkhj;j
bryitf; fhz;.
(A) U}. 20,000 (B) U}. 15,000
(C) U}. 10,000 (D) U}. 12,500
159. 5 vz;fspy; ruhrhp 180 mtw;wpy;
xU vz;iz ePf;fpdhy; ruhrhp 155
vd khWfpwJ vdpy; ePf;fg;gl;l
vz;izf;fhz;f.
(A) 240 (B) 280
(C) 320 (D) 360
160. xU egh; 600 kPl;lh; ePsKs;s xU
bjUit 5 epkplA;fspy; flf;fpwhh;
vdpy; mthpd; Btfj;ij
fp.kP/kzpapy; TW.
(A) 3.6 (B) 7.2
(C) 8.4 (D) 10
161. xUth; jdJ gaz J]uj;jpy; 2
11
gA;if Bfhr;R tz;oapYk; 17
22 gA;if
uapy; tz;oapYk;, kPjKs;s 1
fpByhkPl;liu ele;Jk; flf;fpwhh;
vdpy; gaz J]uk; vd;d?
(A) 22 fp.kP (B) 20 fp.kP
(C) 33 fp.kP (D) 27 fp.Kp
162. xU Rik Ch;jpapypUe;J Rikia
nwf;f VJthf 30° Vw;wf;
Bfhzj;jpy; xU rha;t[j; jsk;
cs;sJ. rha;t[ jsj;jpd; cr;rp,
jiuapypUe;J 0.9kP cauj;jpy;
cs;sJ vdpy;, rha;t[j;jsj;jpd; ePsk;
ahJ?
(A) 2 kP (B) 1.5 kP
(C) 1.8 kP (D) 1.6 kP
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163. 10 kjpg;g[fspd; jpl;l tpyf;fk;
3.xt;bthU kjpg;g[lDk; 4If; Tl;l
fpilf;Fk; g[jpa jpl;l tpyf;fj;jpd;
tpyf;f th;f;f ruhrhp ahJ?
(A) 30 (B) 12
(C) 9 (D) 3
164. 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, -------- vd;w
bjhlh; thpirapy; mLj;J tUk;
cWg;g[ vJ?
(A) 25 (B) 27
(C) 29 (D) 31
165. Tl;Lr;ruhrhp fhzt[k; 2, 4, 6, 8,
10, 12, 14, 16
(A) 10 (B) 9
(C) 12 (D) 14
166. &pahkpd; khj tUkhdk; U}.12,000
mth; Brkpf;Fk; bjhif U}.1200
mthpd; Brkpg;g[, bryt[
Mfpatw;wpd; rjtPjj;ijf; fhz;f.
(A) 10%, 80%
(B) 10%, 90%
(C) 80%, 10%
(D) 90%, 10%
167. xU tz;z bjhiyfhl;rp bgl;oapd;
tpiyapy; 30% mjpfhpj;jjhy; 40%
tpw;gid Fiwe;jJ Fiwe;jJ vdpy;
tUthapy; Vw;gLk; khw;wj;ij
rjtPjj;jpy; TW.
(A) 10% mjpfhpg;g[
(B) 10% Fiwt[
(C) 35% Fiwt[
(D) 22% Fiwt[
168. xU vz;iz 24, 32 kw;Wk; 36
My; tFf;Fk; BghJ KiwBa 19,
27 kw;Wk; 31 vd;gd kPjpahf
fpilj;jhy; me;j vz;iz fhz;.
(A) 280 (B) 290
(C) 283 (D) 300
169. a kw;Wk; b d; kP.bgh.klA;F a
vdt[k; b kw;Wk; c d;
kP.bgh.klA;F b vdt[k; nUe;jhy;
c kw;Wk;ad; kP.bgh.k vd;d?
(A) a (B) b
(C) c (D) abc
170. fPH;fz;ltw;wpy; vJ rhpahdJ?
(A) −3
5<
−13
40<
−15
80<
−1
20<
1
2
(B) −3
5<
−1
20<
−13
40<
−15
80<
1
2
(C) −15
80<
−13
40<
−1
20<
−3
5<
1
2
(D) 1
2<
−3
5<
−1
20<
−13
40<
−15
80
171. RUf;Ff.𝑥2−25
𝑥+3÷
𝑥+5 2
𝑥2−9
(A) 𝑥−5 𝑥+3
𝑥−3 (B)
𝑥−5 𝑥−3
𝑥+5
(C) 𝑥+5 𝑥−3
𝑥+3 (D)
𝑥+5 𝑥+3
𝑥−5
172. RUf;Ff 2
7−
1
4÷
2
3 −
5
6
(A) 168
125 (B)
125
160
(C) 125
1 68 (D)
160
125
173. xU IA;Bfhzj;jpd;
btspf;BfhzA;fs; 6:3:4:3:2 vd;w
tpfpjj;jpy; cs;sd vdpy; mjd;
cl;BfhzA;fspd; mst[fisf;
fhz;f.
(A) 60°, 120°, 80°, 160°, 120°
(B) 80°, 110°, 150°, 120°, 80°
(C) 100°, 170°, 160°, 40°, 70°
(D) 60°, 120°, 100°, 120°, 140°
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174. gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; vit
Kf;Bfhzj;;jpd; gf;fA;fshf nUf;f
KoahJ?
(A) 4, 5, 6 (B) 3, 4, 5
(C) 2, 3, 4 (D) 1, 2, 3
175. klf;if ml;ltiziag;
gad;gLj;jhky; Log10 2 d; Bjhuha
kjpg;g[ fhz;f.
(A) 0.2401 (B) 0.3
(C) 0.3802 (D) 1.414
176. xU rJutot taiy kz; moj;J
rkgLj;j rJu kPl;lUf;F U}.2.50
tPjk; U}.13322.50 brythfpwJ
vdpy; me;j taypw;F. Btyp
mikf;f kPl;lUf;F U}.5 tPjk;
vt;tst[ bryt[ MFk;?
(A) U} 1500 (B) U} 1380
(C) U} 1225 (D) U} 1460
177. miutl;l totpyhd g[y;btsp
xd;wpd; tpl;lk; 70 mjw;Fr; Rw;W
Btyp mikf;f xU kPl;lUf;F U} 12
tPjk; vd;d brythFk;.
(A) U} 7700 (B) U} 840
(C) U} 2160 (D) U} 4320
178. xU rh;f;f!; TlhukhdJ
cUisapd; kPJ Tk;g[ nize;j
totpy; mike;Js;sJ. Tlhuj;jpd;
bkhj;j cauk; 49 kP mjd;
mog;gf;fj;jpd; tpl;lk; 42
kP.cUisg;ghfj;jpd; cauk; 21 kP
BkYk; 1rkP fpj;jhd; Jzpapd;
tpiy U} 12.50 vdpy; Tlhuk;
mikf;fj; Bjitahd fpj;jhd;
Jzpapd; tpiyiaf; fhz;f.
(A) U} 63552 (B) U} 65352
(C) U} 63525 (D) U} 65532
179. xU bjhiff;F mLj;jLj;j
Mz;LfSf;F KiwBa 10% kw;Wk;
12% tl;o tPjj;jpy; U} 9,000f;F 2
Mz;LfSf;F bjhlh; tl;o
vt;tst[?
(A) U} 1,188 (B) U} 2,088
(C) U} 4,396 (D) U} 2,596
180. xU Fwpg;gpl;l mryhdJ jdp tl;o
tPjj;jpy; 6 Mz;Lfspy; U} 8,880
Mft[k; 4 Mz;Lfspy; U} 7,920
Mft[k; khWfpwJ vdpy; mry;
kw;Wk; tl;o tPjj;ijf; fhz;f.
(A) mry; = 6,000, tl;o tPjk; =
8%
(B) mry; = 6,600, tl;o tPjk; =
8%
(C) mry; = 6,000, tl;o tPjk; =
7%
(D) mry; = 6,600, tl;o tPjk; =
7%
181. xU rPuhd gfil xU Kiw
cUl;lg;gLfpwJ. mjpy; 6d; gfh
fhuzpfs; fpilf;f epfH;jft[ ahJ?
(A) 2
3 (B)
1
3
(C) 5
6 (D)
1
2
182. VG khzth;fs; jpdr; brytw;fhf
thA;fpa gzk; fPBH
bfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ.
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U} 42, U} 22, U} 40, U} 26, U} 23, U} 28, U} 43
ntw;wpd; nilepiyasitf; fhz;f.
(A) U} 26 (B) U} 23
(C) U} 28 (D) U} 22
183. Kjy; 10 gfh vz;fspd; tPr;R
(A) 28 (B) 26
(C) 29 (D) 27
184. xU tFg;gpy; cs;s khzth;fs;
U}.4624 ia Kjyikr;rhpd; khepy
epthuz epjpahf brYj;jpdh;.
xt;bthU khztUk; jdJ gA;fhf
jdJ tFg;gpy; cs;s khzth;fspd;
vz;zpf;iff;F rkkhd bjhifia
bfhLj;jdh; vdpy; tFg;gpy; cs;s
khzh;fs; vj;jid Bgh;?
(A) 64 (B) 68
(C) 62 (D) 78
185. xU tFg;gpy; cs;s 10
khzth;fspd; ruhrhp cauk; 150
brkP vdf; fzf;fplg;gl;lJ
rhpghh;f;Fk; BghJ 140 brkP
vd;gij 130 brkP vd jtwhf
vLj;Jf; bfhs;sg;gl;ljhf
bjhpate;jJ. rhpahd ruhrhp
cauk; fhz;f.
(A) 150 brkP
(B) 152 brkP
(C) 153 brkP
(D) 151 brkP
186. midj;J Nhpyf;f vz;fspd; ruhrhp
vd;d?
(A) 54.5 (B) 49.5
(C) 45.5 (D) 44.5
187. 𝑎𝑥2 − 28𝑥 + 49 = 0 vd;w
rkd;ghl;od; K}yA;fs; rkk; vdpy; 𝑎
d; kjpg;g[
(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 3 (D) 4
188. 12, 14, 25, 23, 18, 17, 24, 20
vd;w tptuA;fspd; nilepiyiaf;
fhz;f.
(A) 23 (B) 18
(C) 17 (D) 19
189. Xh; Nhpyf;f vz;zpy;, xd;whk; nl
nyf;f vz;, gj;jhk; nl nyf;f
vz;izg;Bghy; nU klA;fhf
cs;sJ. nyf;fA;fs; nlk;
khwpdhy; fpilf;Fk g[jpa vz;
bfhLf;fg;gl;l vz;iztpl 27
mjpfk; vdpy; bfhLf;fg;gl;l
Nhpyf;f vz;izf; fz;Lgpof;f
(A) 63 (B) 36
(C) 93 (D) 39
190. xU fpuhkj;jpd; kf;fs; bjhif
32,000 cs;sdh;. mth;fspy; 40%
Mz;fs;. 25% bgz;fs;, kPjk;
cs;Bshh; FHe;ijfs;. Mz;fs;
kw;Wk; FHe;ijfspd;
vz;zpf;ifiaf; fhz;f.
(A) 12200 Mz;fs;, 11800
FHe;ijfs;
(B) 12800 Mz;fs;, 11200
FHe;ijfs;
(C) 12220 Mz;fs;, 12200
FHe;ijfs;
(D) 12200 Mz;fs;, 11200
FHe;ijfs;
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191. 15, 21 kw;Wk; 27 Mfpa K}d;W
vz;fshy; kPjpapd;wp tFgLk;
kpfg;bghpa ehd;F nyf;f nay;
vz; vJ?
(A) 9999 (B) 9450
(C) 9845 (D) 8505
192. nU gy;YWg;g[f; Bfhitapd;
kP.bgh.t. kw;Wk; kP.bgh.k
KiwBa 𝑥 + 1 kw;Wk; 𝑥4 − 1, BkYk;
xU gy;YWg;g[f;Bfhit 𝑥2 + 1vdpy;,
kw;bwhd;iwf; fhz;f.
(A) 𝑥3 + 1
(B) 𝑥 + 1 (𝑥2 + 1)
(C) 𝑥2 + 𝑥 − 1
(D) 𝑥2 − 𝑥 + 1
193. kPg;bgU bghJtFj;jp fhz;f
4𝑝2𝑞3𝑟, 8𝑝3𝑞2𝑟2, 16𝑝2𝑞4𝑟3
(A) 4 𝑝2𝑞3𝑟3 (B) 4 𝑝2𝑞2𝑟
(C) 16 𝑝2𝑞2𝑟 (D) 16 𝑝2𝑞4𝑟3
194. RUf;Ff: 𝑥3
𝑥−2+
8
2−𝑥
(A) 𝑥2 − 2𝑥 + 4
(B) 𝑥2 + 2𝑥 + 4
(C) 𝑥2 − 2𝑥 − 4
(D) 𝑥2 + 2𝑥 − 4
195. RUf;Ff: 𝑚
𝑚+1+
1
𝑚+1+
1
𝑚2−1
(A) 𝑚2 (B) 𝑚2−1
𝑚2
(C) 1
𝑚2 (D) 𝑚2
𝑚2−1
196. 3𝑎 + 4𝑏 = 22, 8𝑎 − 5𝑏 = −4, vdpy;
𝑎 + 𝑏 2 d; kjpg;g[ ahJ?
(A) 36 (B) 72
(C) 25 (D) 49
197. vd;dplKs;s xU bgl;oapy; 3
gr;ir, 9 ePyk;, 4 kq;rs;, 8
Muq;R vd 24 tz;zf; fdr;
rJuA;fs; cs;sd. vdpy;
(a) Muq;R kw;Wk; kq;rs;
fdr;rJuA;fspd; tpfpjk; vd;d?
(b) gr;ir kw;Wk; ePyk;
fdr;rJuA;fspd; tpfpjk; vd;d?
(c) xU tz;zj;ij kw;w
tz;zA;fBshL xg;gpl;L vj;jid
tpfpjA;fs; fhzyhk;?
(a) (b) (c)
(A) 3:1 1:2 10 ratios
(B) 1:3 2:1 4 ratios
(C) 1:2 3:1 12 ratios
(D) 2:1 1:3 12 ratios
198. 276 tPuh;fs; cs;s xU gl;lhsj;jpy;
20 ehl;fSf;Fj; Bjitahd
rikay; bghUs;fs; cs;sJ.
me;jg; bghUs;fs; 46 ehs;fSf;F
ePof;f Btz;Lbkdpy; vj;jid
tPuh;fs; ne;jg;gl;lhsj;ij tpl;Lr;
bry;y Btz;Lk;?
(A) 136 (B) 156
(C) 146 (D) 164
199. fspkz;izg; gad;gLj;jp xU
khztd; 48 brkP cauKk; 12
brkP MuKk; bfhz;l Beh; tl;l
jpz;kf; Tk;igr; bra;jhh;
mf;Tk;ig kw;bwhU khzth; xU
jpz;kf; Bfhskhf khw;wpdhh;
mt;thW khw;wg;gl;l g[jpa
Bfhsj;jpd; Muj;ijf; fhz;f.
(A) 12 cm (B) 15 cm
(C) 9 cm (D) 14 cm
200. 3 br.kP Muk; bfhz;l Bfhs
tot gY]dpy; fhw;W brYj;jg;gLk;
BghJ mjd; Muk; 9 br.kP
Mf. mjpfhpj;jhy;. mt;tpU
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epiyfspy; gY]dpd; fd
mst[fspd; tpfpjj;ijf; fhz;f.
(A) 1:3 (B) 1:9
(C) 1:27 (D) 1:8
201. 4 cm tpl;lj;ij bfhz;l tl;lk; 10
cm MuKila tl;lj;jpDs; cs;s
BghJ nU ikaA;fSf;F nilBa
nUf;f naYk; mjpfgl;r J]uk;
vd;d?
(A) 6 (B) 7
(C) 8 (D) 9
202. xU Kf;Bfhzj;jpd; Kidfs; (1,
1), (3, 1), (1, 3) vdpy; mjd;
gug;gstpy; ghjp fhz;f.
(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 4 (D) 5
203. xU bts;spf; fk;gp tisf;fg;gl;L
rJukhf khw;Wk; BghJ mjdhy;
milgLk; gFjpapd; gug;g[ 484
r.kP. mBj bts;spf; fk;gpia
tl;lkhf tisf;fg;gLfpwJ vdpy;
tl;lj;jpd; tpl;lk; vd;d?
𝜋 =22
7 vdf;bfhs;f
(A) 14 kP (B) 28 kP
(C) 24 kP (D) 7kP
204. U} 1600 MdJ 5% Mz;L Tl;L
tl;o tPjk; bfhz;L vj;jid
Mz;Lfspy; U} 1852.20 MFk;?
(A) 2 Mz;Lfs;
(B) 3 Mz;Lfs;
(C) 4 Mz;Lfs;
(D) 5 Mz;Lfs;
205. 123, vd;gJ “GOD” vd;gija[k; 456
vd;gJ “CAT” vd;gija[k;
Fwpj;jhy;“DOG EAT EGG” vd;gJ
vjdhy; Fwpf;fg;glyhk;
(A) 321 456 411
(B) 321 756 811
(C) 321 856 911
(D) 321 756 711
206. 6 My; tFglf; Toa 3 nyf;f
nay; vz;fspd; vz;zpf;if fhz;f
(A) 151 (B) 150
(C) 152 (D) 149
207. rktha;g;g[ Kiwapy;
Bjh;e;bjLf;fg;gLk; yPg; tUlk; 53
qhapw;Wf; fpHikfis bfhz;L
nUf;f epfH;jft[ ahJ?
(A) 2
7 (B)
3
7
(C) 4
7 (D)
5
7
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TNPSC - GROUP - I PRELIMS
PREVIOUS YEAR KEYS – MATHS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
B C C B B D B D C C B B C A A B A C C
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
B C B C A A B B B B C C A D C A C B C
41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
B A C D B C D A C A A D B B D B B A B B
61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
D B D B B B B D C D D B C A C C C A A C
81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
A D B A C A A C D C D A A D C C B A C B
101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120
A A B A C A D B A C C B B A A D C D C C
121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140
D B A B B C D A D B D A D C D B C D B C
141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157
B D B B D B D C D A A B B B D C B
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TNPSC - PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS
GROUP - II [PRELIMS]- 2011
MATHS
1. xUthpd; khj tUkhdk; U}.28,000
mtUila brytpdKk; Brkpg;g[k;
glj;jpd;bfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ.
cztpw;Fk; Brkpg;gpw;Fk; cs;s
tpfpjk;.
7% bghGJBghf;F
20%Bghf;Ftuj;J
15% Brkpg;g[ 45% czt[
A) 33.1% B) 33.7%
C) 33.2% D) 33.3%
2. xU miwapd; jiuiag;
BghLtjw;fhd kPr;rpW
vz;zpf;ifapyhd rJu ryitf;
fw;fs; vz;zpf;if fhz;f.
miwapd; ePs mfyA;fs 9kP×6
2/5kP
A) 1240 B)1400
C) 1440 D) 1660
3. ‘xift;‟ K}yk; fpilf;fg; bgWtJ
A) E]w;W khdk;
B) ruhrhp tpyf;fk;
C) Bfhl;lj; jd;ik
D) Xl;Lwt[
4. bfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;s K}d;W vz;fspy; 2
tJ vz;zhdJ Kjy; vz;zy; ghjp
K}d;whtJ vz; Kjy; vz;izg;
Bghy; K}d;W klA;F mt;btz;fspd;
ruhrhp 27 vdpy; mt;thpirapy;
kpfr;rpwpa vz;.
A) 10 B) 9
C) 8 D) 18
5. khzth;fs; bgw;w kjpg;bgz;fspd;
miybaz; gutypd; K}d;W
fhy;khdA;fs; 20,40 kw;Wk; 50
MFk;. fhy;khd tpyff; bfG
______
A) 1/3 B) 1/9
C) 3/7 D) 15
6. vj;jid rjtPjk; khzth;fs;
Btjpapaiy tpUk;gtpy;iy?
ghlk; khzth;fs;
fzpjk; 6
naw;gpay; 12
Btjpapay; 15
caphpapay; 8
fzpdpapay; 9
A) 32 B) 35
C) 41 D) 42
7. CD –d; ePsk;
A
6 60˚ D
B C
A) 6 B) 9
C) 12 D) 8
13%
thlif
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GROUP – II – 2013
8. Fwpg;gpl;l nlj;jpy; tUk;, vz;izf;
fhz;f:-
A) 41 B) 35
C) 30 D) 28
9. tpLgl;l vz;izf; fhz;f.
A) 12 B) 18
C) 16 D) 24
10. xU bjhifahdJ 2 Mz;LfSf;f
jdptl;o tpfpjj;jpy;
Brkpf;fg;gLfpwJ. mBj bjhif
3% mjpfkhd jdptl;o tPjj;jpy;
Brkpf;fg;gl;lhy; U}. 300 mjpfkhf
tl;o fpilf;Fbkdpy; Brkpf;fg;gLk;
bjhif vd;d?
A) U}.5,000 B) U}.4,000
C) U}.10,000 D) U}.1,000
11. A kw;Wk; B xU Btiyia 10
ehl;fspy;, B kw;Wk; C mBj
Btiyia 15 ehl;fspYk;, C kw;Wk;
A mBj Biyia 18 ehl;fspYk;
Kog;gh; vdpy;, B jdpBa
mt;Btiyia vt;tst[ ehl;fspy;
Kog;ghh;?
A) 30 ehl;fs; B) 20 ehl;fs;
C) 12 ehl;fs; D) 18 ehl;fs;
12. LABOUR vd;w thh;j;jijia
KBAPTS vd FwpaPl;oy; vGjpdhy;
CANDID vd;w thh;j;ijia vt;thW
FwpaPl;oy; vGjyhk;?
A) DBOEJE B) BBMCHC
C) DZOCJC D) BBMEHE
13. xU tl;lj;jpd; Muk; 25%
mjpfhpf;fg;gl;lhy; gug;g[
mjpfhpf;Fk; rjtPjk;
A) 50% B) 25%
C) 56.25% D) 46.25%
14. 28 yp fyitapy; ghYk;, ePUk; 5:2
vd;w tpfpjj;jpy; cs;sJ.
mf;fiyita[ld; 2 yp ePh;
Brh;j;jhy;, ghy; kw;Wk; ePhpd; g[jpa
tpfpjk;
A) 2:1 B) 1:2
C) 2:3 D) 1:3
15. A,B,C K}tUk; Brh;e;J xU Btiyia
4 ehl;fspy; Kog;gh;. A jdpBa 12
ehl;fspYk; B jdpBa 18 ehl;fpYk;
26
1 2
5 2 3
13
3 4
25
4 5
?
5 3
2 4
4 2
5 8
5555
42
3 1
8 ?
44
26
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mt;Btiyia Koj;jhy; C jdpBa
mt;Btiyia vt;tst[ ehl;fspy;
Kog;gh;.
A) 10 ehl;fs; B) 12 ehl;fs;
C) 9 ehl;fs; D) 18 ehl;fs;
16. kjpg;g[f; fhz;:
58 + 31 + 21 + 11 + 25
A) 7 B) 8
C) 9 D) 6
17. X-d; tUkhdj;jpy; 5% MdJ y-d;
tUkhdj;jpy; 15%-f;F rkk;. 10%
Y-d; tUkhdk; 20% z-d;
tUkhdj;jpw;Fr; rkk;. nA;F Z-d;
tUkhdk; U}.3,000 vdpy; X,Y kw;Wk;
Z-d; bkhj;j tUkhdk;.
A) U}.18,000 B) U}.12,000
C)U}.27,000 D) U}.16,000;
18. fPH;fz;l tiuglj;jpypUe;J 2004k; Mz;oypUe;J 2005k; Mz;ow;F fpilj;j
nyhgj;jpd; cah;tpid rjtPjj;jpy; fhz;f.
A) 20% B) 50%
C) 66 2/3% D) 71 2/3%
19. My;f#hy; 20% cs;s 5 ypl;lh;
jput fyitBahL 1 ypl;lh; jz;zPh;
Brh;f;fg;gLfpwJ. g[jpa fyitapy;
My;f#hy; vj;jid rjtPjk;
cs;sJ?
A) 16 2/3% B) 15%
C) 20% D) 16%
20. 12 bghUs;fspd; thA;fpa tpiyf;F
10 bghUs;fspd; tpw;w tpiyf;F
rkk;. ne;j tpahghuj;jpy; fpilf;Fk;
nyhgk; rjtPjk;?
A) 18% B) 16 2/3%
C) 20% D) 25%
21. P kw;Wk; Q-d; jw;Bghija
taJfspd; tpfpjk; 2:3 BkYk;
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Category 4
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mth;fs; taJfspd; tpj;jpahrk; 8
Mz;Lfs; vdpy;-Pd; jw;Bghija
taJ _______ Mz;Lfs;
A) 16 B) 24
C) 12 D) 30
22. A-f;F B-Ig; Bghy; klA;Fk;, B-f;F
C-Ig; Bghy; 4 klA;Fk; fpilf;Fk;go
U}.680-I gphpj;jhy; mth;fs; bgWk;
bjhif KiwBa.
A) U}.160, U}.40, U}.480
B) U}.480, U}.160, U}.40
C) U}.480, U}.40, U}.160
D) U}.160, U}.480, U}.40
23. xU miwapd; ePsk;, mfyk; kw;Wk;
cauk; KiwBa 12 kPl;lh;,9 kPl;lh;
kw;Wk; 6 kPl;lh;, 1.5 kPl;lh; ePsk;
bfhz;l vj;jid fdr;rJug;
bgl;ofshy; ne;j miwia
KGikahf epug;gyhk;?
A) 1072 B) 648
C) 324 D) 192
24. bfhLf;fg;gl;l bjhlhpy; mLj;J
tUk; glj;ij fhz;f:-
?
A) B)
C) D)
25. A-apd; caukhdJ B-apd; cauj;jpy;
25% Fiwthf cs;sJ vdpy; B-apd;
cauk; A-apd; cauj;jpd; vt;tst[
rjtPjk; mjpfkhf cs;sJ?
A) 50% B) 45%
C) 22 1/3% D) 33 1/3%
26. Xd;Wf;bfhd;W rkkpy;yh tpj;ahrkhd
tpiyfis bfhz;l Ie;J bghUs;fs;
A, B, C, D kw;Wk; E-ny; c-d; tpiy
U}.100 MFk;. A-d; tpiy C-I tpl
Fiwt[ Mdhy; B-I tpl mjpfk;. E-
d; tpiy C-I tpl mjpfk; Mdhy;
D-I tpl Fiwt[ vdpy; ntw;Ws;
kpft[k; mjpf tpiy cs;s bghUs;
vJ?
A) B B) C
C) D D) E
27. bfhLf;fg;gl;l tl;l tiuglkhdJ
xU FLk;gj;jpd; xU Ul brytpdk;
kw;Wk; Brkpg;igf; fhl;LfpwJ.
mf;FLk;gj;jpd; bkhj;j tUkhdk;
U}.75,000 vdpy; fy;tpf;fhf
brytplg;gLk; bjhif.
nju
brytpdA;f
s; 23%
Bghf;Ftuj;J 5%
tPl;Lthlif 15% fy;tp 12%
A) Rs.7,500 B) Rs.8,000
C) Rs.8,500 D) Rs.9,000
28. xBu nlj;jpy; Jtf;fp xBu jpirapy;
A,B,C vd;gth;fs; brt;tf
g{A;fhitr; Rw;wp XLfpd;wdh;. xU
Kiw Rw;wp tu A 252 tpehofSk;,
czt[ Brkpg;g[
30%12%
Jzpkzp
3%
fy
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B 308 tpehofSk;, C 198
tpehofSk; vLj;Jf; bfhs;fpd;wdh;.
Xlj; bjhlA;fpa gpwF,mBj Jtf;fg;
g[s;spapy; ne;j K}tUk; vj;jid
tpehofSf;Fg; gpwF re;jpg;ghh;fs;?
A) 20 epkplk; 18 tpehofs;
B) 40 epkplk; 20 tpehofs;
C) 46 epkplk; 12 tpehofs;
D) 30 epkplA;fs;
29. ve;j kPg;bgU vz;zhy;, 2112 kw;Wk;
2792 vd;w vz;fis tFf;Fk; BghJ
kPjp 4 fpilf;Fk;?
A) 63 B) 64
C) 68 D) 78
30. U}.800 MdJ jdptl;o tPjj;jpy; 3
Mz;Lfspy; U}.920 MfpwJ.
mjd; tl;o tPjk; 3%
mjpfhpf;fg;gLk; BghJ mBj
mryhdJ 3 Mz;Lfspy; MFk;
bjhif
A) U}.1,092 B) U}.992
C) U}.1,882 D) U}.1,182
31. U}.414-f;F tpw;fg;gLk; xU
Bkirapd; nyhgk; 15% vdpy;
mjd; thA;fpa tpiy vd;d?
A) U}.400 B) U}.314
C) U}.326 D) U}.360
GROUP – II – 2015
32. “HYDROGEN” vd;w brhy;iy
“JCJZYSSD” vd;W vGjpdhy;
“ANTIMONY” vd;w brhy;iy vg;go
vGj Btz;Lk;?
A) CPVKOQPA B) CRZQWABO
C) ERXMQSRC D) GTZOSUTE.
33. nwA;F tupirapy; vGJ.
123
, 204
, 256
, 80, 11212
𝐴) 80, 123
, 204
, 256
, 11212
B) 80, 123
, 204
, 11212
, 256
𝐶) 12 3
, 80 , 204
, 256
, 11212
𝐷) 256
, 11212
, 12 3
, 80 , 204
34. fPBH bfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;s tptuA;fspd;
tPr;R vd;d?
25.67,78,43,21,17,49,54,76,92,20,45,86,37,3
5
A) 78 B) 75
C) 92 D) 86
35. A vd;gtu; B-d; rBfhjup, C vd;gtu;
B-d; jha;, D vd;gtu; C-d; jfg;gd;
kw;wk; E vd;gtu; D-d; jha;
vd;why;, A vd;gtu; D-apd; _______.
A) ghl;o B) jhj;jh
C) kfs; D) Bgj;jp.
36. A Mdtu; B –Itpl trljpahdtu;
C Mdtu; A-I tpl trjpahdtu; D
Mdtu; C I-tpl trjpahdtu; E
Mdtu; vy;Byhiutplt[k;
trjpahdtu; vdpy;, mtu;fis
mtu;fspd; trjp mog;gilapy;
cl;fhu itj;jhy; ahu; eLtpy;
nUg;ghu;?
A) A B) B
C) C D) D
37. xU cs;sPlw;w nUk;g[ FHhapd; ePsk;
35 br.kP. mjd; btsp kw;Wk; cs;
tpl;lA;fs; KiwBa 10 br.kP kw;Wk;
8 br.kP vdpy; nUk;g[f; FHhapd;
vilia fhz;f (1.f.br.kP
nUk;gpd; vil 7 fpuhk;)
A) 6.93 fpfp B) 9.90 fpfp
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C) 7.53 fpfp D) 7.93 fpfp
38. gpd;tUk; brhy; bjhlu; tupirapy;
tpLgl;l bjhlu; vd;d?
AZ,GT,MN, _____, YB.
A) JH B) SH
C) SK D) TS
39. 7 Ml;fs; xU Btiyia 52
ehl;fspy; bra;J Kof;fpd;wdu;.
mBj Btiyia 13 Ml;fs;
vj;jid ehl;fspy; bra;J
Kog;ghu;fs;?
A) 20 ehl;fs; B) 13 ehl;fs;
C) 7 ehl;fs; D) 28 ehl;fs;
40. 𝑎
𝑏 =
9
5 vdpy;
𝑎+𝑏
𝑎−𝑏 vd;gJ vd;d ?
A) 3
7 B)
7
3
C) 2
7 D)
7
2
42. 45,4
-81,4
12 ,4
7- d; kP.bgh.bg fhz;f
A) 412
B) 4
C) 42 D) 4
-2
43. fPBH bfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;s vz;
tupirapy; tpLgl;l vd;izf;
fz;Lgpo.
4242,4254,4266,4218,4278, ________
A) 4264 B) 4272
C) 4228 D) 4206
44. 4 kjpg;g[fspd; ruhrup 20 MFk;.
xU vz; 4 kjpg;g[fspYk;
Tl;lg;gl;l gpd; ruhrup 22 vdpy;
Tl;lg;gl;l vz; vd;d?
A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
45. x+ 1
𝑥 = 2, vdpy; x
3 +
1
𝑥3 – d; kjpg;g[
vd;d?
A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
46. 4
9,
2
5,
6
8,
2
5 d; kP.bgh.t vd;d?
A) 1
180 B)
2
481
C) 2
350 D)
1
142
47. 4% Mz;L tl;o tPjg;go 2
Mz;Lfspy; U} 1.632 Tl;L tl;o
jUk; vd;why; mriyf;
fzf;fplt[k;.
A) U}.10,000 B) U}.20,000
C) U}.30,000 D) U}.40,000
48. Bkhfd; vd;gtu; P vd;w
nlj;jpypUe;J g[wg;gl;L Bkw;Bf. 2kP
Jhuk; bry;fpwhu; gpd; tyg;gf;fk;
jpUk;gp 3 kP Jhuk; brd;W.
nlg;gf;fk; jpUk;gp 5 kP Jhuk;
brd;W. nWjpahf nlg;gf;fk;
jpUk;gp 3 kP Jhuk; brd;W Q vd;w
nlj;ij mile;jhu;. Q vd;w g[s;sp
P - g[s;spapy; nUe;J vt;tst[
Jhuj;jpy; nUf;fpwJ?
A) 2kP B) 6 kP
C) 7 kP D) 8 kP
49. upr;ru;l; vd;gtu; xU tupirapy; Kd;
nUe;J 15-tJ eguhf epw;fpwhu;.
mtUf;F gpd;, Kd; nUg;gtu;fspd;
vz;zpf;ifapy; K}d;W klA;F
vd;why;, mtUf;Fk; tupirapy; gpd;
nUe;J 7-tJ epw;Fk; egUf;Fk;
nilBa vj;jid egu;fs; cs;sdu;?
A) 33 B) 34
C) 35 D) 36
50. 12 mr;Rf; Bfhg;gtu;fs;, 5 kzp
Beuj;jpy; xU g[j;jfj;jpd; 60
gf;fA;fis Kog;gu;, 20 kzp
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Beuj;jpy;, 200 gf;fA;fis Kof;f
vj;jid mr;Rf; Bfhg;gtu;fs;
Bjit?
A) 8 B) 10
C) 12 D) 11
51. xU brt;tfj;jpd; ePsk; 50%
mstpw;F Fiwj;Jk;, mfyj;ij
80% mstpw;Fk; mjpfupf;Fk; BghJ
mjDila gug;gpy; Vw;gLk;
khw;wj;jpd; rjtPjk; vd;d?
A) 10% Fiwthf
B) 10% mjpfkhf
C) 20% Fiwthf
D) 20% mjpfkhf
52. U}.5,000-j;ij Mz;Lf;F 12% tl;o
tPjj;jpy; nuz;L Mz;LfSf;F
Fj;jif tplg;gl;lhy; jdptl;o kw;wk;
Tl;L tl;o nitfSf;F cs;s
BtWghL ___ MFk;.
A) U}.720 B) U}.12
C) U}.72 D) U}.700
53. 5 U}gha; 80 igrhf;fspy; 20
igrhf;fs; vd;gJ vj;jid
rjtPjk;?
A) 213
29 % B) 3
13
29 %
C) 4 13
29% D) 5
13
29 %
54. xU jd;dhu;t bjhz;L epWtdk; xU
Bjrpa beLq;rhiyapd; nU
g[wA;fspYk; kuA;fs; el;ld.
mtw;wpy; rpy fdp jUk; kuA;fs;.
fdp juhj kuA;fspd; vz;zpf;if
fdp jUk; kuA;fspd;
vz;zpf;ifapd; K}d;W klA;BfhL
nuz;il Tl;odhy; tUk;. bkhj;jk;
106 kuA;fs; elg;gl;L nUe;jhy;,
fdp jUk; kuA;fspd; vz;zpf;if
vt;tst[?
A) 20 B) 22
C) 24 D) 26
55. “ORIENT” vd;w brhy;iy “532146”
vd;Wk; “SOUL” vd;w brhy;iy “7598” ,
vd;Wk; vGjpdhy; “LINE” vd;w
brhy;iy vg;go vGJtPu;fs;?
A) 9241 B) 8341
C) 8241 D) 6241
56. vz; 7, 56-w;F rk;ge;jg;gl;lJ
vd;why;, 10-f;F rk;ge;jg;gl;l vz;.
A) 74 B) 64
C) 50 D) 90
TNPSC – PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS
GROUP – II [PRELIMS] – 2018
MATHS
57. U}.1,600 MdJ 5% Mz;L Tl;L tl;o
tPjk; bfhz;L vj;jid Mz;Lfspy;
U}.1,852.20 fpilf;Fk;?
(A) 3 (B) 4
(C) 5 (D) 6
58. RUf;Ff: −1
3 − 1 ÷
2
3×
5
7 + 8 − 5 −
1
2−
1
4
(A) 221
61
(B) −541
60
(C) 541
61
(D) −221
60
59. 24 br.kP cauKk; mogf;f Muk; 7
br.kP. bfhz;l Tk;g[ jahhpf;f Bjitahd
nUk;g[ jfl;od; gug;g[ fhz;f
(A) 704 br.kP2
(B) 702 br.kP2
(C) 700 br.kP2
(D) 668 br.kP2
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60. 31+33+----+53 vd;w bjhlhpd; TLjy; vd;d?
(A) 729 (B) 341
(C) 504 (D) 604
61. a3 – 1, a
2 – 1 -nd; kP.bgh.t. fhz;f.
(A) a2 – 1
(B) a+ 1
(C) a3 – 1
(D)a – 1
62. 1 fpByh fpuhkpw;F 5 fpuhk; % vd;d?
(A) 5% (B) 1 %
(C) 0.5% (D) 0.2%
63. 92×184
316 − d; kjpg;g[
(A) 2
3 (B)
4
9
(C) 16
81 (C)
32
243
64. (0.027)d; fd K}yk;
(A) 3 (B) 0.003
(C) 0.03 (D) 0.3
65. 𝑎+𝑏
𝑐=
𝑏+𝑐
𝑎=
𝑐+𝑎
𝑏= 𝑘 vdpy; 𝑘 d; kjpg;g[
(A) 0 (B) 1
(C) 2 (D) 𝑎 + 𝑏 + 𝑐
66. xU tFg;gpy; khzth;fs;, khztpah;fs;
tpfpjk; 4:5. khzth;fspd; vz;zpf;if 20
vdpy; khztpahpd; vz;zpf;if
(A) 15 (B) 20
(C) 25 (D) 26
67. ne;j vsptl;l tpsf;f glj;jpypUe;J
khzth;fs; Kjy;tFg;g[ Bjh;r;rp
bgw;wth;fsJ tpGf;fhL vd;d?
(A) 35% (B) 30%
(C) 10% (D) 25%
68. Mz;L Tl;L tl;oapy; vd;d rjtPjj;jpy;
U}. 640 MdJ nuz;L Mz;Lfspy; U}.
774.40 MFk;?
(A) 8% (B) 9%
(C) 10% (D) 11%
69. xU rh;f;f!; TlhukhdJ 3 kP cauKs;s
cUisapd; kPJ Tk;g[ mike;jhw; Bghd;w
totj;jpYs;sJ. mjd; mog;gf;f Muk;
52.5 kP, Tk;gpd; rha[auk; 53 kP vdpy;.
mf;Tlhuk; mikf;fj; Bjitahd fpj;jhd;
Jzpapd; gug;igf; fdf;fpLf.
(A) 315 π kP2
(B) 3097.5 π kP2
(C) 2782.5 π kP2
(D) 2997.5 π kP2
70. xU rJuj;jpd; gug;gst[ 1
2 Vf;fh;, vdpy;
rJuj;jpd; K}iytpl;lk; -------- MFk;.
(A) 250 kPl;lh;
(B) 100 kPl;lh;
(C) 50 2 kPl;lh;
(D) 50 kPl;lh;
71. nU BfhsA;fspd; g[wg;gug;gst[fs; 9 : 25
vd;w tpfpjj;jpy; cs;sJ mtw;wpd; fd
mst[fspd; tpfpjk;
(A) 27 : 75
(B) 27 : 125
(C) 81 : 625
(D) 729 : 15625
72. 1 ZA, 3 YB, 6 XC, 10WD, ? vd;w thpiria
epug;g[f
(A) 14 VE
(B) 15 UE
(C) 12 VE
(D) 15 VE
73. nU vz;fspd; bgUf;fy; bjhif 1600
kw;Wk; mitfspd; kP.bgh.t. 5 vdpy;
vz;fspd; kP.rp.k. --------------- MFk;.
(A) 320
(B) 1806
(C) 1595
(D) 8000
74. nU iff;fofhuA;fs; xt;bthd;iwa[k; U}.
594-f;F xUth; tpw;whh;. nt;thW tpw;wjpy;
10% nyhgKk; kw;wjpy; 10% el;lKk;
mtUf;F Vw;gl;lJ bkhj;jj;jpy; mtUf;F
nuz;lh
k;
tFg;gpy;
Bjh;r;rp
35% Kjy;
tFg;gpy;
Bjh;r;rp
25%
Bjh;r;rp
bgwhjth;
fs;
10%
K}d;whk;
tFg;gpy;
Bjh;r;rp
30%
khzth;fs;
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Vw;gl;l nyhgk; my;yJ el;l rjtPjk;
fhz;f
(A) el;l rjtPjk; = 90%
(B) nyhgk; rjtPjk; = 5%
(C) el;l rjtPjk; = 1%
(D) el;l rjtPjk; = 7%
75. RUf;Ff: 33
−2× 22
−3
24 −2 × 3−4 × 4−2
(A) 71
9 (B) 7
1
8
(C) 62
9 (D) 6
3
8
76. xU Fwpg;gpl;l mryhdJ 8% tl;o tPjj;jpy;
vj;jid Mz;Lfspy; K}d;W klA;fhFk; vdf;
fhz;f?
(A) 20 tUlA;fs;
(B) 25 tUlA;fs;
(C) 30 tUlA;fs;
(D) 35 tUlA;fs;
77. 54, 71, 75 kw;Wk; 99 vd;w xt;bthU
vz;ZlDk; ve;j vz;izf; fHpj;jhy; mjd;
kPjk; rktpfpjj;jpy; nUf;Fk;?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 6
78. 6 Mz;fs; xU Btiyia ehbshd;Wf;F
10 kzp Beuk; Btiy bra;J. 24 ehl;fspy;
Kog;gh;. 9 Mz;fs;. ehbshd;Wf;F 8 kzp
Beuk; Btiy bra;jhy;, vj;jid ehl;fspy;
mt;Btiyia Kog;gh;?
(A) 10 ehl;fs; (B) 15 ehl;fs;
(C) 20ehl;fs; (D) 25 ehl;fs;
79. A vd;gth; xU Btiyia 20 ehl;fspYk;, B
vd;gth; mBj Btiyia 30 ehl;fspYk;
Kog;gh;. nUtUk; Brh;e;J Btiy bra;J
mt;Btiyia Koj;J U}. 600 I jA;fs;
tUthahfg; bgw;wdh; vdpy; A kw;Wk; Bd;
gA;F vd;d?
(A) 240, 360 (B) 300, 300
(C) 360, 240 (D) 400, 200
80. 18, 41, x, 36, 31, 24, 37, 35, 27, 36 ntw;wpd;
ruhrhp 31 vdpy; x nd; kjpg;g[ vd;d?
(A) 25 (B) 24
(C) 30 (D) 26
81. U}. 8,000-f;F 10% tl;o tPjj;jpy; nuz;L
Mz;Lfspy; fpilf;Fk; Tl;L tl;of;Fk; jdp
tl;of;Fk; cs;s tpj;jpahrj;ijf; fhz;f.
(A) U}. 70
(B) U}. 80
(C) U}. 90
(D) U}. 100
TNPSC - GROUP - II PRELIMS
PREVIOUS YEAR KEYS – MATHS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
D C A B C B B A A A D D C A C B C C A C
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
A B D D D C C D C C B D B A B D C A B D
41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
D A D B A B C C B A C B D C D A B A C
61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
C C C D C C D C B B B D A C A B C C C A
81
B
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TNPSC - PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS
GROUP – II(A) - 2016
MATHS
1. a:b = 6:7 vdt[k; b:c =8:9 vdt[k;
nUg;gpd; a:c tpfpjk; vd;d?
A) 16:21 B) 6:9
C) 27:28 D) 1:2
2. 25 vz;fspd; ruhrhp 78.4 vdf;
fzf;fplg;gLfp[wJ gpd;dh; 96 vd;w
vz; jtWjyhf 69 vdg;
gad;gLj;jg;gl;lJ vdf;
fz;Lgpof;fg;gLfpwJ vdpy;, rhp
bra;ag;gl;l ruhrhp vJ?
A) 79.48 B) 76.54
C) 81.32 D) 78.4
3. gpd;tUk; bjhlhpy; mLj;j tUk;
MA;fpy vGj;J vJ B,E,I,N, ?
A) U B) V
C) T D) S
4. 784 + 𝑥 = 500 d; 78% vdpy;, x-d;
kjpg;g[
A) 342 B) 362
C) 362 D) 372
5. 43,91 kw;Wk; 183 Mfpa vz;fis
tFf;Fk; BghJ xBu kPjpiaj;
juf;Toa kpfg; bghpa vz;
A) 4 B) 7
C) 9 D) 13
6. bjhlhpy; tpLgl;l vGj;Jf;fs;
ahit? AZ,GT,MN,??,YB
A) JH B) SH
C) SK D) TS
7. Kuspapd; jw;Bghija taJ,
mtUila je;ijapd; tajpy;
ghjpahFk;.gj;J Mz;LfSf;F
Kd;g[, je;ijapd; tajhdJ,
Kuspapd; taijg; Bghy; Kk;klA;fhf
nUe;jJ. Kusp kw;Wk; mtuJ
je;ijapd; jw;Bghija tajpidf;
fhz;f:-
A) 16, 32 Mz;Lfs;
B) 15,30 Mz;Lfs;
C) 20, 40 Mz;Lfs;
D) 17,34 Mz;Lfs;
8. 3 3 cm gf;fKs;s rkgf;f
Kf;Bfhzj;jpd; Fj;Jauk; vd;d?
A) 27 cm B) 9 3 cm
C) 9 cm D) 4.5 cm
9. xU jz;zPh; bjhl;oia epug;g[tjw;F
Kjw;FHha;f;F 2 kzp Beuk;
mfpwJ. mBj bjhl;oia
epug;g[tjw;F nuz;lhk; FHha;f;F 6
kzp Beuk; MfpwJ. K}d;whk;
FHha;f;f 4 kzp Beuk; MfpwJ.
K}d;W FHha;fSk; xBu rkaj;jpy;
jpwe;J tplg;gl;lhy; jz;zPh; bjhl;o
epuk;g[tjw;F MFk; Beuk; vt;tst[?
A) 2 kzp B) 3 kzp
C) 4 kzp D) 12 kzp
10. 𝑥2 + 4𝑦2 = 4𝑥𝑦 vdpy; x:y –d; kjpg;g[
A) 2:1 B) 1:2
C) 1:1 D) 1:4
11. U}.1,550-y; xU gFjp 5% tl;o
tPjj;jpw;Fk; kw;w gFjp8% tl;o
tPj;jjpYk; jdptl;of;F fldhff;
bfhLf;fg;gl;lJ. K}d;W
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tUlA;fSf;Fg; gpwF fpilf;Fk;
bkhj;j tl;oahdJ U}.300 vdpy;
5% f;Fk; 8% f;Fk; tplg;gl;l
mry;fspd; tpfpjk;
A) 5:8 B) 8:5
C) 16:15 D) 31:6
12. U}.800 vd;w bjhifahdJ
3tUlA;fspy; jdptl;o tPjj;jpy;
U}.920 vd;whfpwJ. jdptl;o tPjk;
3% mjpfhpj;jhy; U}.800-f;F
fpilf;ff;Toa bjhif.
A) 950 B) 970
C) 992 D) 1000
13. 1 Mz;ow;F ve;j tl;o tPjk; K}yk;
U}.1,200 nuz;L tUlA;fspy;
U}.1348.32 MFk;.
A) 6% B) 6.5%
C) 7% D) 7.5%
14. 7 Bgu; xU Btiyia jpdk; 9 kzp
Beuk; Btiy bra;J 30 ehl;fspy;
Kof;fpd;wdu;. mBj Btiyia 10
Bgu; jpdk; 7 kzp Beuk; bra;jhy;,
vj;jid ehl;fspy; Kog;gu;?
A) 28 ehl;fs; B) 30 ehl;fs;
C) 32 ehl;fs; D) 27 ehl;fs;
15. 5⊕3 = 34 kw;Wk; 6 ⊕ 2 = 40 vdj;
jug;gl;lhy;,7 ⊕ 1 –d; kjpg;g[ ahJ?
A) 54 B) 34
C) 50 D) 30
16. 6 kzpfs; Kjypy; xd;whf mof;Fk;,
gpd;du; mit xt;bthd;Wk;
2,4,6,8,10 kw;Wk; 12 tpdhofs;
nilbtsptpl;L mof;Fk; vd;why;,
30 epkplj;jpy; vj;jid Kiw MW
kzpfs; xd;whf Bru;e;J
xypj;jpUf;Fk;?
A) 4 B) 10
C) 15 D) 16
17. a/b = 4/5 kw;Wk; b/c = 15/16 vdpy;, 𝑐2−𝑎2
𝑐2+𝑎2 -
d; kjpg;g[
A) 1/7 B) 7/25
C) ¾ D) 1/4
18. bfhLf;fg;gl;l bjhlupy; bghUe;jhj
vz;iz fz;lwpf
25,36,49,81,121,169,225
A) 36 B) 49
C) 169 D) 225
19. A kl;Lk; xU Btiyia 12
ehl;fspy; Kog;ghu; B vd;gtu; A
iaf; fhl;oYk; 60% mjpf
jpwDld; Btiy bra;gtu; vdpy; B
kl;Lk; mt;Btiyia vj;jid
ehl;fspy; Kog;ghu;?
A)6 ehl;fs; B) 7 ½ ehl;fs;
C) 8 ehl;fs; D) 8 ½ ehl;fs;.
20. If 5𝑎 = 6; 6𝑏 = 7; 7𝑐 = 5 vdpy;, abc –d;
kjpg;g[ vd;d?
A) 0 B) -1
C) 2 D) 1
21. 𝑎𝑧𝑦𝑥
- d; kjpg;g[ ahJ?
A) 𝑎𝑥𝑧𝑦 B) 𝑎𝑧𝑥𝑦
C) 𝑎𝑥𝑦𝑧
D) 𝑎𝑦𝑧𝑥
22. 8% jdptl;o tPjj;jpy; Rs. 2,000 vd;w
bjhif nul;og;ghf khWtjw;Fupa
fhyk; vd;d?
A) 25 ½ Mz;Lfs; B) 10 ½ Mz;Lfs;
C) 8 ½ Mz;Lfs;
D) 12 ½ Mz;Lfs;
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23. xU brt;tfj;jpy; ePskhdJ 60%
mjpfupf;fg;gLfpwJ mjd;
mfykhdJ vj;jid rjtPjk;
Fiwe;jhy; mjd; gug;gst[ Ke;ija
gug;gsit BghyBt nUf;Fk;?
A) 37 ½% B) 60%
C) 75% D) 120%
24. U}gha; 53-I A,B,C vd;w K}tUf;F
gpupj;Jf; bfhLf;fg;gLfpwJ. A
vd;gtu; B bgWtijf; fhl;oYk;
U}.7 mjpfk; bgWfpwhu;. B vd;gtu;
C-iaf; fhl;oYk; U}.8 mjpfk;
bgWfpwhu;. vdpy;, mtu;fs; bgw;w
bjhiffspd; tpfpjA;fs;.
A) 16:9:18 B) 25:18:10
C) 18:25:10 D) 15:8:30
25. Xu; Tk;g[, Xu; miu Bfhsk; kw;Wk;
Xu; cUis K}d;Wk; xBu msitf;
bfhz;l mogFjpiaa[k;, rkkhd
cauj;ija[k; ciladtha; cs;sd.
njd; fd mst[fspd; tpfpjk;
fhz;f.
A) 3:2:1 B) 1:2:3
C) 3:1:2 D) 1:3:2
GROUP – II(A) - 2017
MATHS
26. 7 br.kP Muk; cs;s miu
tl;lj;jpd; gug;g[
A) 7 br.kP2 B) 777 br.kP2
C) 77 br.kP2 D) 7777br.kP2
27. 𝑥2−2𝑥
𝑥2+2𝑥 ×
3𝑥+6
𝑥−2 d; kjpg;g[
A) 3x B) 3
C) 3x+2 D) x-2
28. xU igadpd; jw;Bghija taJ
mtdJ jA;ifapd; taijg;Bghy nU
klA;F 4 Mz;LfSf;F Kd;g[ mtdJ
taJ mtd; jA;ifapd; taijg;Bghy
K}d;W klA;F vdpy;. mtu;fsJ
jw;Bghija taJ vd;d?
A) 18,9 B) 14,7
C) 16,8 D) 12,6
29. 𝑥3/2:9 = 16: 𝑥 vdpy; xd; kjpg;g[
vd;d?
A) ± 16 B) ±3
C) ±4 D) ±12
30. cs;sPlw;w miuf; Bfhsj;jpd;
bkhj;jg; g[wg;gug;g[ =
A) 2𝜋(𝑅2 + 𝑟2)r.myFfs;
B) 2𝜋(𝑅2 - 𝑟2) r.myFfs;
C) 𝜋(3𝑅2 + 𝑟2) r.myFfs;
D) 𝜋(3𝑅2 - 𝑟2) r.myFfs;
31. xU yPg; tUlj;jpy; 53
bts;spf;fpHikfs; my;yJ 53
rdpf;fpHikfs; tUtjw;fhd
epfH;jft[ fhz;f.
A) 1/7 B) 2/7
C) 3/7 D) 4/7
32. (x+y)2+9(x+y)+8 – d; fhuzpfs;
A) (x+y+1)(x+y) B) (x+y+1)(x+y+8)
C) (x+y+1)(x+y+6) D) (x+y+8)(x+y+2)
33. Kjy; „n‟ xw;iw nay; vz;fspd;
TLjYf;Fk; Kjy;‟n‟ nay;
vz;fspd; TLjYf;Fk; cs;s
tpj;jpahrk; vd;d?
A) 𝑛
2 + 1 B)
𝑛(𝑛−1)
2
C) 𝑛(𝑛+1)
2 D)
𝑛 𝑛+1 (2𝑛+1)
6
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34. gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; vJ rupahd
VWtupirapy; mike;Js;sJ?
A) 8y;25%,6 y;40%,9 y;30%,15 y;20%
B) 15 y;20%,8 y;25%,9 y;30%,6 y;40%
C) 9 y;30%,6 y;40%,8 y;25%,15 y;20%
D) 15 y;20%,9 y;30%,6 y;40%,8 y;25%
35. gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; gug;gstpy;
bgupaJ vJ?
A) mog;gf;fk; 10brkP,cauk;8brkP
bfhz;l Kf;Bfhzk;
B) 12brkP, 5brkP kw;Wk; 13brkP
gf;fA;fs; cs;s Kf;Bfhzk;
C) 10 brkP gf;fk; cs;s rkgf;f
Kf;Bfhzk;
D) brA;Bfhzj;ij cs;slf;fpa
gf;fA;fs; 3 brkP kw;Wk; 4 brkP
cs;s Kf;Bfhzk;.
36. 75 vz;fisf; bfhz;l xU
bjhFjpapd; ruhrup 27 vdf;
fzf;fplg;gl;lJ. gpz;g[,53 vd;w
vz; jtWjyhf 43 vd;W
gof;fg;gl;lJ gpd;du;
fz;Lgpof;fg;gl;lJ vdBt
mj;bjhFjpapd; rupahd ruhrupiaf;
fhzt[k;.
A) 26.13 B) 27.13
C) 28.13 D) 25.13
37. vj;jid Mz;Lfs; Kotpy; xU
Fwpg;gpl;l mryhdJ 8% tl;o
tPjj;jpy; K}d;W klA;fhFk;.
A) 24 B) 25
C) 20 D) 12
38. Xu; cUisapy; mog;ghfk; tl;l
totpy; ny;iy vdpy; mJ vt;thW
miHf;fg;gLk;?
A) tl;l cUis
B) Beu; tl;l cUis
C) rha;t[ cUis
D) xGA;fw;w cUis
39. 10kP2 vd;gJ vjw;F rkk;?
A) 100 brkP2 B) 1000brkP2
C) 10000brkP2 D) 100000brkP2
40. epfH;btz; gyBfhzk; tiua xU
tHpfhl;oahf (tiua) nUg;gJ.
A) epfH;btz;
B) epfH;btz; brt;tfk;
C) Ftpt[ epfH;btz;
D) brt;tfk;
41. 100 Ml;fs; xU Btiyia 7
ehl;fspy; Kof;f TLk; vdpy; mBj
Btiyia 35 ehl;Lfspy; Kof;f
vj;jizg; Bgu; Bjitg;gLtu;?
A) 20 Ml;fs; B) 50 Ml;fs;
C) 30 Ml;fs; D) 25 Ml;fs;
42. 36 tpdho vd;gJ xU kzpapy;
vj;jid rjtPjk; MFk;?
A) 6% B) 1%
C) 10% D) 36%
43. [xm
𝑥𝑛}]
m+n . [ 𝑥𝑛
𝑥1]
n+1.[
𝑥 𝑙
xm]
l+m = ….
A) 1 B) -1
C)xm+n+l
D) 1
𝑥𝑚 +𝑛+𝑙
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44. A vd;gjid + vdt[k;, B vd;gjid
+ vdt[k;, C vd;gjid × vdt[k;. D
vd;gjid – vdt[k; bfhz;lhy;
1
5C2B
1
5A
1
5D
1
10 = ?
A) 2.1 B) 1.2
C) 2.5 D) 1.6
45. 𝑥3−1
𝑥+3 ÷
𝑥2+𝑥+1
3𝑥+9 = ?
A) 3x – 1 B) 3(x+1)
C) 3(x-1) D) 3x+2
46. X,𝑥3/2, x2,𝑥5/2vd;w bjhlu; tupirapd;
85tJ cWg;g[ vd;d?
A) 𝑥85
2 B) 𝑥45
2
C) x43
D) x44
47. xU Tk;gpd; Muk; kw;Wk; rha[auk;
KiwBa „r‟ kw;wk; „l‟ vdpy;
Tk;gpd; fd mst[ vd;d?
A) 1
3𝜋r
2 𝑙2−𝑟2 B)
1
3𝜋r
2 𝑙2+𝑟2
C) 𝜋rl D) 𝜋r(l+r)
48. 100,95,90,85,…vd;w
bjhlu;tupirapd; 21tJ cWg;g[
vd;d?
A) 10 B) 20
C) 0 D) 5
49. RUf;Ff: 2𝑥4−162
(𝑥2+9)(2𝑥−6)
A) 𝑥2-9 B) x+3
C) x+6 D) x-6
50. X,y ntw;wpd; kP.bgh.k xvdpy; x,y d;
kP.bgh.t vd;d?
A) 𝑥𝑦
𝑧 B)
𝑥𝑧
𝑦
C) 𝑌𝑍
𝑋 D) XY
TNPSC - GROUP – II (A)
PREVIOUS YEAR KEYS – MATHS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
A A C C A B C D A A C C A D C D B A B D
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
C D A B B C B C D C C B B A C B B C D B
41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
A B A A C C A C B A
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TNPSC - PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS
GROUP - IV - 2011
MATHS
1. rPuhd gfil xd;W cUl;lg;gLfpwJ.
,ul;il vz; gfilapy; Kfj;jpy;
njhd;w epfH;jft[
A) 1/4 B) 3/4
C) 1/3 D) 1/2
2. xU Kf;nfhzj;jpd; mog;gf;fk; 9 br.kP
kw;Wk; cauk; 12 br.kP. vdpy; mjd;
gug;g[
A). 108 br.kP 2 B). 21 br.k P2
C). 42 br.kP 2 D). 54 br.k P2;
3. 5 2 + 32 d; kjpg;g[
A) 21 2 B) 5 2
C) 32 2 D) 9 2
4. mry; %.3000 kw;Wk; tl;o tPjk; 4% f;F
,uz;L Mz;LfSf;F jdp tl;of;Fk;
/Tl;L tl;of;Fk; ,ilna fpilf;Fk;
tpj;jpahrk;.
A) Rs.80.00 B) Rs. 4.80
C) Rs. 6.80 D) Rs. 48.00
5. 29, 23, 25, 29, 30, 25, 28 ,tw;wpd;
,ilepiy
A.29 B. 23
C.28 D. 30
6. n(A) = 5vdpy;, n(P(A))d; kjpg;g[
A. 32 B. 16
C. 8 D. 64
7. 3/ 8/ 13/---------- vd;w Tl;Lj;bjhlupd;
Kjy; 11 cWg;g[f;fspd; TLjy;
A. 380 B. 318
C. 308 D. 388
8. a=5, b=3 a2+abd; kjpg;g[
A. 80 B. 40
C. 6 D. 45.
9. (-1/-3) kw;Wk; (-5/-7) vd;w g[s;spfis
,izf;Fk; nfhl;Lj; Jz;oad;
eLg;g[s;sp.
A. (3,5) B. (-3,5)
C. (-3,-5) D. (3,-5)
10. xu; ,U rf;fu Cu;jpapd; Fwpj;j tpiy
%.1.700 me;j epWtdk; 10% js;Sgo
mspj;jpod; me;j tz;oapd; tpw;gid
tpiy
A. Rs. 1.500 B. Rs.1.350
C.Rs. 1.530 D.Rs. 1.300
TNPSC - PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS
GROUP - IV - 2012
MATHS
11. ,U vz;fspd; ,irr;ruhrup kw;Wk;
bgUf;fy; ruhrup/ Kiwna 6.4 kw;Wk; 8
MFk;.mt;btz;fshtd
A. 8 kw;Wk; 8 B. 32 kw;Wk; 2 C. 4 kw;Wk; 16
D. 1kw;Wk; 6
12. mLj;jLj;J tUk; \d;W KG
kjpg;g[fspd; Tl;Lj;bjhif 540 vdpy;
mk;kjpg;g[fisf;fhz;f
A. 178,179,183 B. 176,186,178
C. 178,180,182 D. 179,180,181
13. 5 Mz;fs; kw;Wk; 5 bgz;fs; bfhz;l
FG xd;wpypUe;J ,Utu; rktha;g;g[
Kiwapy; nju;e;bjLf;fg;gLfpd;wdu;.
mjpy; xUtu; Mzhft[k;/ kw;nwhUtu;
bgz;zhft[k; ,Uf;f epfH;jft[-----------
----------------MFk;.
A) 2/5 B) 3/5
C) 5/9 D) 4/9
14. xU bgl;oapy; xj;j mst[s;s 4 rptg;g[
5 ePyk; kw;Wk; 6 gr;ir ge;Jfs; cs;sd.
,U ge;Jfs; rktha;g;g[ Kiwapy;
nju;e;bjLf;fg;gLfpd;wd mtw;wpy;
xd;W ePykhft[k; mLj;jJ
gr;irahft[k;
,Uf;f epfH;jft[.
A)5×6/15×14 B) 5×6×2/15×14
C)4×5/15×14 D) 4×5×2/14×15
15. xU g{';fhtpyA,B,C,D; kw;Wk;;E vDk;
Ie;J khztu;fs; tl;l totj;jpy;
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mku;e;Js;sdu; ,tu;fspyA; vDk;
khztu; bjd;nkw;if ghu;j;Jk;.D vDk;
khztu; bjd;fpHf;ifg; ghu;j;Jk;
mku;e;Js;sdu;. Bkw;WkE; vDk;
khztu;fs;Akw;Wk; Df;F neu; vjpuhf
cs;sdu; nkYk; CvDk; khztuD;
kw;WkB; f;F rkbjhiytpy; ,Ug;gpd;
vDk; khztu; vj;jpiria nehf;fp
,Ug;ghu;?
A. nkw;F B. bjw;F
C. tlf;F D. fpHf;F
16. xUtup;d; khj tUkhdk; %.28/000
mtUila brytpdKk; nrkpg;g[k;
glj;jpy; bfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ. mtu;
bghGJnghf;fpw;F brytpLk; bjhif
ahJ?
thlif nghf;ftuj;J
bghGnghf;F
tht
nrkpg;g[
A. %1950 B. %1960
C. 1970 D. 1980
17. xU tpahghupahdtu; jd;dplk; cs;s
bghUl;fis mlf;f tpiyiatpl 20%
TLjyhf tpiy epu;zak; bra;J
Fwpg;gpl;L gpd; 10% js;Sgoapy;
tpw;gid bra;fpwhu; vdpy;/ mtuJ
,yhg rjtPjk;
A. 6% B. 8%
C. 10% D. 12%
18. xU tFgLk; vz;zpd; tFj;jpahdJ
<itg;nghy; 12 kl';F/ kPjpiag;nghy; 5
kl';F cs;sJ.nkYk; kPjpahdJ 24
vdpy; tFgLk; vz;.
A. 1224 B. 1242
C. 1222 D. 120
19. ehtpid cUisahf cUsr; bra;jy;
kdpjupy; x';Fj;jd;ik 80/ khztu;fs;
cs;s xU tFg;gpy; 72 khztu;fs;
ehtpid cUsr; bra;a Koa[k;.8
khztu;fs; bra;a ,ayhjtu;fs;. ,e;j
gz;gpd; x';F kw;Wk;xL';Fg;
gz;gpd; rjtPjk;.
A. x';Fj;jd;ik 90% xL';Fj; jd;ik
10%
B. x';Fj;jd;ik 10% xL';Fj; jd;ik
90%
C. x';Fj;jd;ik 20% xL';Fj;jd;ik
80%
D. x';Fj;jd;ik 80 %xL';Fj;jd;ik
20%
TNPSC - PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS
GROUP - IV - 2013
20. fPH;fhqk; ml;ltizia ftdk;
bfhs;f.
tUlk; : 1973-74 1987-88 1993-94
1999-2000
,e;jpahtpy; VH;ikapy;cs;stu;fspd;
vz;zpf;if (kpy;ypadpy;) : 321 307
320 260
ve;j tUlk; mjd; Ke;ija
tUlj;ijf; fhl;oYk; ,e;jpahtpy;
VH;ikapy;
cs;stu;fspd; vz;zpf;if
mjpfupj;Js;sJ?
A.1973-74 B. 1987-88
C. 1993-94 D. 1999-2000
21. 2a×41a kw;Wk; 2b×1b=37b Mfpa
bgUf;fy; fspy; akw;Wk; b vd;gd kpif
KG vz;fisf;
Fwpj;jhy;;, a+b=
7% 13% 20%
15%
45% - czt[
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A. 15 B. 11
C. 7 D. 13
22. gpd;tUk; vz;fs; bjhlh;tupirpay;
bghUe;jhj vz;izf; fz;Lgpo.
1, 144, 16, 25, 49, 81, 121, 36 ,62
A. 1 B. 49
C. 121 D. 62
23. 2011-2012 f;fhd cyf njapiy
cw;gj;jpapy; 5 ehLfspd; g';F.
B
C
A
E D
tl;lj;jpd; ikaj;jpy; E-d;
tl;lf;nfhzk;
A. 15° B. 30°
C. 54° D.72°
24. xU nju;tpy; 30% khzhf;fpau;
M';fpyg;ghlj;jpy; nju;r;rp
bgwtpy;iy. 40% khzhf;fpau;
#pe;jpg; ghlj;jpy; nju;r;rp bgwtpy;iy.
,uz;L ghlj;jpYk; nju;r;rp
bgwhjtu;fs; 20% vd;why; ,uz;L
ghlj;jpYk; nju;r;rp bgw;w
khzhf;fpaupd; rjtpfpjk; vd;d?
A. 50% B. 20%
C. 10% D).60%
25. xU gfilapd; 3 epiyfs; fPnHj;
jug;gl;Ls;sd.
6 3 5 4
2 1
2My; Fwpj;j gf;fj;jpw;F vjpu;gf;f vz;
ahJ?
A. 5 B. 3
C. 6 D. 1
26. RIVER vd;gij OFSBO vDk;
FwpaPl;lhy; jug;god;/ WATER vDk;
FwpaPL vjidf;Fwpf;Fk;?
A. ZDWIU B. ZDWHU
C. ZCWIV D. ZCUJWfd;
27. A vd;gtu; xUntiyapd; 2/3 gFjpia
10 ehl;fspy; bra;J Kog;ghu;. mnj
ntiyapd; 1/3 gFjpia . A bra;J
Kof;f MFk; ehl;fspd; vz;zpf;if.
A. 3 ehl;fs; B. 4 ehl;fs;
C. 5 ehl;fs; D. 6 ehl;fs;
28. Fwpg;gpl;l jdptl;o tPjj;jpy; RS. 800
MdJ \d;whz;Lfspy; RS. 956 Mf
cau;fpwJ. jdptl;o tPjj;ij 4%
mjpfupg;gjhy;/ \d;whz;LfSf;Fg;
gpd; RS. 800 kjpg;g[ ve;jj;
bjhifahf khWk;?
A. RS.1,020.80 B. RS.1,025
C. RS.1,052 D.RS.1,080,20.
29. mkyh/ RS.6,000-j;ij xU KjyPL
bra;fpd;whu;. ,jpy; Kjyhz;oy; 4%
tl;oa[k;/,uz;lhkhz;oy 5% tl;oa[k;/
\d;whkhz;oy; 10% tl;oa[k;
fpilf;Fk; vdpy; \d;whkhz;od;
Kotpy; mkyh bgWk; bjhif ahJ?
A. RS.7,300 B.RS.7,007.2
C.RS.7,200 D.RS.7,207.2
30. nfs;tpf; Fwpapl;l ,lj;jpy; tUk; vz;
ahJ?
T
T G
A. 9 B. 6
C. 7 D.3
T S
W D
3
J P
T G
W
T
3 15
10 ?
10 ?
10
10
10
?
25%
10% 30%
20% 15%
1 3
4
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31. gpd;tUk; bjhlu;tupirapy; jtwhd
vz; vz;z?
623, 251, 543, 356.
A. 543 B.251
C.623 D. 356
32. gpd;tUk; bjhlu;tupirapy; jtwhd
vz; vd;d?
121, 264, 312, 462, 583.
A.583 B.264
C.121 D. 312
33. 2÷3=89, 3÷4=2716, 4÷3=649, vdpy;
1÷2=?
A.24 B.14
C.4 D.10
34. btt;ntwhd 5 bghUl;fs; A,B,C,D.
kw;WkE Mfpatw;iw 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5 vdf;
Fwpf;fg;gl;l bgl;ofspy; itf;f
ntz;Lk; .B kw;Wk; E Mfpatw;iw
xd;whf itf;f KoahJ. vdpy;
bghUl;fs; itf;fg;glhj bgl;ofspd;
mjpfgl;r vz;zpf;if.
A. 1 B.2
C.3 D.0
35. ABC vd;w gjpg;gjf;jpd; ,U gpupt[ g[j;jf';fspd; tpw;gid 2000-2010 (Mapuj;jpy;).
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
2000 Kjy; 2009 tiu vj;jid Mz;Lfs; mwptpay; g[j;jf';fs; fiyg; g[j;jf';fist pl
mjpfkhf tpw;gid br;aag;gl;lJ?
A. 4 Mz;Lfs; B. 5 Mz;Lfs; C. 6 Mz;Lfs; D. 7 Mz;Lfs;
36. A, K, L,R kw;Wk; U vd;w Itu; xU tl;l
nkiria Rw;wp mku;fpd;wdu;. U-f;F
,ilapy; R-k;mku;e;jpUe;jhy; L-f;F
gf;fj;jpy; ,Ug[wKk; mku;e;jtu;fs;.
A. Kkw;Wk;A B.U kw;Wk; A C.K kw;Wk; R
D. Akw;Wk; R
37. 7 kP. MuKs;s xU tl;l tot
ikjhdj;ij Rw;wp btspg[wk; 7 kP
mfyj;jpy; xU ghij cs;sJ
vdpy; ghijapd; gug;gst[---------------------
[𝜋 =22
7]
A. 154 r.br.kP B.308 r.br.kP
C.462 r.br.kP D.616 r.br.kP
38. xU ntiyia KGikahf
jdpj;jdpna bra;J Kof;f A,B,C/
MfpnahUf;F 12 ehl;fs;/ 6 ehl;fs;
kw;Wk; 3 ehl;fs; vd;f. A,B ,UtUk;
ntiyia bra;a Muk;gpj;J kWehs;
Ck;mtu;fnshL ntiyia bra;jhy;/
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me;j ntiyia KGikahf bra;J
Kof;fj;njitahd ehl;fs;.
A.2 2
7 ehl;fs ; B.1
2
7 ehl;fs;
C.2 1
7 ehl;fs; D.1
1
7 ehl;fs;
39. Tl;L tl;o Kiwapy;/ xU
bjhifahdJ ,uz;L Mz;Lfspy;
xd;gJ kl';F Mfpd;wJ
vdpy;/ mjd; tl;o tPjk; ahJ?
A.100% B.200%
C. 300% D. 150%
40. RUf;F4 ∛𝑥2
A. x 1/6
B. x 1/12
C.x 1/3
D. x
1/4
41. 43/ 91/ 183 Mfpa vz;fis ve;j
kpfg;bgupa vz;zhy; tFf;Fk; bghGJ
kPjp rkkhf fpilf;Fk;?
A. 4 B.7
C. 9 D.8
42. kPg;bgU bghJ fhuzp 15 Mf
,Uf;FkhW vj;jid n$ho vz;fs;
40f;Fk; 100f;Fk; ,ilna
,Uf;Fk;?
A. 3 B.4
C. 5 D. 2
43. xU tl;lkhd njhl;lj;ijr; Rw;wp xnu
neuj;jpy; Jt';fp A,B,C,D vd;gtu;fs;
xnu jpirapy; xLfpd;wdu;. xU Kiw
Rw;wp tu A,B,C,D, vd;gtu;fs;
vLj;Jf;bfhs;Sk;fhy mst[ Kiwna 3
epkpl';fs;/ 60 epkpl';fs;/ 90 epkpl';fs;
kw;Wk; 105 epkpl';fs; MFk;.
Jtf;fg; g[s;spapy; vj;jid kzpf;F
gpwF ,tu;fs; kPz;Lk; re;jpg;ghu;fs;?
A. 15 kzp neuk; B. 10 kzp neuk;
C. 21 kzp neuk; D. 20 kzp neuk;
44. vz;fs; 15/ 25/ 40 kw;Wk; 75 My; tFgLk;
kpfg;bgupa ehd;F ,yf;f vz; vd;d?
A.9600 B.3000
C.9800 D.8540
TNPSC - PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS
GROUP - IV - 2014
MATHS
45. gpd;tUk; glj;jpy; d; kjpg;igf; fhz;.
C
A 4x 2x B
D
A.30° B.60°
C.90° D.45°
46. Xu; ,izfuj;jpd; gug;g[ 300 r.br.kP
kw;Wk; mog;gf;fk; 15 br.kP vdpy;
cauk;
A. 10br.kP B. 15 br.kP
C. 20br.kP D. 30 br.kP
47. uhkpd; taJ mtuJ kfs; ee;jpdpapd;
taij nghy; 7 kl';F. 5
tUl';fSf;Fg; gpwF uhkpd; taJ
kfspd; taij nghy; 5 kl';F vdpy;
mtu;fspd; jw;nghija taJfs; vd;d?
A. 5/35 B. 6/42
C.9/63 D.10/70
48. a/b=4/3 vdpy; 6a+4b/6a-5b d; kjpg;g[
fhz;f
A. -1 B. 3
C. 4 D.5
49. tpLgl;l vz;izf; fhz;f?
6666
44442222
A.10 B. 11
C.13 D.14
50. RUf;Ff
214 + 112+ 74 + 49
A. 15 B. 18
C.25 D.17
6 8
4 2 5
12 20
5 3
8
20 36
9 2 ?
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51. A-f;F B Ig; nghy; 2 kl';Fk; Bf;F
CIg; nghy; 2 kl';Fk;
fpilf;Fk;goRS.700-I gpupj;jhy;
mtu;fs; bgWk; bjhif vt;tst[?
A) RS.100, RS.200, RS.400
B) RS.200,RS.300,RS.200
C)RS.300, RS.200, RS.200
D)RS.400,RS.200,RS.100
52. xU Tk;g[/ mijnfhsk; kw;Wk;
cUis Mfpait rk mog;gug;gpidf;
bfhz;Ls;sJ.Tk;gpd; cauk;
cUisapd; cauj;jpw;F rkkhft[k;/
nkYk; ;,t;cauk; mtw;wpd; Muj;jpw;F
rkkhft[k; ,Ue;jhy; mk;\d;wpd; fd
mst[fSf;fpilna cs;s tpfpjk;
fhz;f.
A. 2:3:4 B. 1:2:3
C.2:1:3 D.3:2:5
53. x-y= -6 ; xy=4 vdpy; x3-y
3 –d; kjpg;g[
fhz;f
A.-288 B.-388
C. -268 D. -278
54. xU bjhl;oia ,U FHha;fs;
jdpj;jdpna Kiwna 30 epkpl';fs;/ 40
epkpl';fspy; epug;g[fpwJ.kw;bwhU
FHha; ePu; epuk;gpa bjhl;oia 24
epkl';fspy; fhyp bra;a[k;.bjhl;o
fhypahf ,Ue;J ,k;\d;W FHha;fSk;
xnu rkaj;jpy; jpwe;J tplg;gl;lhy;
mj;bjhl;o vj;jid epkpl';fspy;
epuk;g[k;?
A) 1 ½ kzp neuk;
B),uz;Lkzp neuk;
C) xUkzp neuk;
D)2 ½ kzpneuk;
55. 1.75 Muk; bfhz;l xU rf;fuk; cila
xU tz;o 11 fp.kP. Jhuj;jij flf;f
vj;jid Rw;Wfs; Rw;w ntz;Lk;?
A. 10 B.100
C.1000 D.10000
56. xUtupd; khj bryt[fs; glj;jpy;
fhl;lg;gl;Ls;sd. mtupd; nrkpg;g[
vt;tst[ vdf; fhz;f.
nrkpg;g[ czt[
U:.3/000
,ju bryt[fs;
A) Rs.800 B) Rs.900
C) Rs.1.000 D) Rs.750
57. Fwpapl;l ,lj;jpy; tUk; vz;izf;
fhz;f.
1
1
A. 18 B. 19
A) 18 B) 19
C) 20 D) 21
58. 20-f;Fk; 30-f;Fk; ,ilapy; cs;s gfh
vz;fs; vj;jid?
A. 1 B. 2
C.3 D.4
59. ∆ ABC- gug;g[ 68. r. myF A(6,7), B(-4,1)
kw;Wk; C(a,-9) tupirg;go
bfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ
vdpy; a-d; kjpg;g[ vd;d?
A. -2 B. 3
C. 5 D.2
60. x,x+2, x+4, x+6, x+8 vd;w vz;fspd;
ruhrup 20 vdpy; x d; kjpg;g[ fhd;f.
A.32 B. 16
C. 8 D. 4
? 1200
2100
1 2 2 3
5
3 4
11 4 5
?
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61. xU egu; xU fhiu %. 1/40/000 f;F
tpw;gid bra;tjd; \yk; 20% el;lk;
milfpwhu; gdpy; mjd;
mlf;ftpiy.
A. %.1/50/000 B. %.1/25/000
C. %.2/00/000 D. %.1/75/000
62. glj;jpy; B: C = 2: 3. vdpy; B fhd;F
A
1300
B C.
A. 120° B. 52°
C. 78° D. 130°
63. 9x-y-2=0, 2x+y-9=0 vd;w neu;nfhLfs;
btl;Lk; g[s;sp fhz;f.
A. (-1,7) B.(7,1)
C. (1,7) D. (-1,-7)
64. Xu; czt[ nkirapd; mlf;ftpiy
%.8/400 A ,k;nkiria 10
khjuj;jtizfspy; bgw
epidf;fpwhu;. mtuJ khjj;j jtiz
%. 875 vdpy; tl;o tPjk; vd;d?
A. 3% B.5%
C.8% D. 10%
65. (x+m) (x+n)=x2
+6x+5 vdpy; m2 +n
2- d;
kjpg;ghdJ
A. 25 B. 26
C.27 D. 28
66. rupahd tpilia vGJf.
,uz;L vz;fspd; tpj;jpahrk; 5.
mtw;wpd; bgUf;fw;gyd; 336/ me;j
,uz;L vz;fspd; TLjy;.
A. 21 B. 28
C. 37 D. 51
67. tpLgl;l vz;izf; fhz;f.
A.136 B. 156
C. 176 D.189
68. %gha; 6,750f;F 219 ehl;fSf;F 10%
tl;otPjk; jdptl;o fhz;f.
A. 205 B.305
C.405 D. 415
69. \d;W vz;fspd; tpfpjk; 3:4:5
mt;btz;fspd; kP.rp.k. 2400 vdpy;
mt;btz;fspd; kP.bgh.t. ?
A. 40 B. 80
C.120 D. 200
TNPSC - PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS
GROUP - IV - 2016
MATHS
70. (-1 2
7 )+ (-3
5
7) + (6
4
7 ) is ________
A) 3/7 B) 5/7
C) 11/7 D) 10/7
71. xU efuj;jpd; kf;fs; bjhif 2014-
y; 1,80,000 mJ xt;bthU
Mz;Lk; 20% bgUFkhdhy; 2016-
Mk; Mz;L kf;fs; bjhif vd;d?
A) 2,40,000 B) 2,59,200
C) 2,55,000 D) 2,54,300
3 3
2 4
2 4
1 5
35 91
9 ?
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72. 3-25 vd;w vz;zpy; Fwpapl;l
nlj;jpy; ve;j vz; Bghlg;gl;lhy;
mJ KG tu;f;fk; MFk;?
A) 1 B) 0
C) 4 D) 6
73. 10 FHe;ijfspd; ruhrup kjpg;bgz;
80 vdpy; mtu;fspd; bkhj;j
kjpg;bgz;.
A) 200 B) 300
C) 800 D) 400
74. xU Mz; kw;Wk; xU bgz;
nUtUk; Bru;e;J xU Btiyia
bra;fpwhu;fs; Mz; xU Btiyia
4 ehl;fspy; bra;J Kog;ghu;. xU
bgz; mBj Btiyia 12 ehl;fspy;
bra;J Kog;ghu; mt;Btiyia
nUtUk; Bru;e;J vj;jid ehl;fspy;
Kog;ghu;fs;?
A) 6 ehl;fs; B) 5 ehl;fs;
C) 4 ehl;fs; D) 3 ehl;fs;
75. fPBH bfhLf;fg;gl;l mst[fspy;
vit brA;Bfhz K}f;Bfhzj;ij
mikf;Fk;?
A) 6,9,12 B) 5,8,10
C) 5,5,5 2 D) 3,4,4 2
76. 609 + 248 + 60 + 7 + 81 – d;
kjpg;g[
A) 20 B) 25
C) 16 D) 9
77. xU tPl;od; tpiy 15 nyl;rk;
U}ghapypUe;J 12 nyl;rk; U}ghaff;
Fiwe;J vdpy; Fiwe;j rjtPjk;.
A) 10% B) 20%
C) 30% D) 40%
78. 3(t-3) =5(2t +1) vdpy; t = ?
A) -2 B) 2
C) -3 D) 3
80. 1.75 ×1.75+2×1.75×0.75+0.75×0.75
1.75×1.75−0.75×0.75 – d; kjpg;g[
A) 3.5 B) 6.25
C) 1 D) 2.5
81. 163+ 7
3- 23
3 –d; kjpg;g[
A) -7728 B) 7028
C) 7728 D) -7718
82. 1,1,2,8,3,27,4,… vd;w bjhlupd; 4-w;F
mLj;j cWg;g[?
A) 31 B) 29
C) 16 D) 64
83. xU Kf;Bfhzj;jpd; K}d;W
BfhdA;fs; x-30°, x - 45°, x+15°, vdpy; x
– d; kjpg;g[
A) 60° B) 40°
C) 80° D) 100°
84. U}.12,000-f;F 10% tl;o tPjk; vdpy;
nuz;L Mz;Lfspy; fpilf;Fk;
Tl;L tl;of;Fk; jdptl;of;Fk; cs;s
tpj;jpahrk;.
A) U}.80 B) U}.90
C) U}.120 D) U}.100
85. xU Kf;Bfhzj;jpd; mog;gf;fk;
cauj;jpd; 4 klA;Ff;F rkk; kw;Wk;
mjd; gug;gst[ 50 kP2 vdpy; mjd;
mog;gf;f mst[.
A) 10 kP B) 15 kP
C) 20 kP D) 25 kP
86. A xU Btiyia 20 ehl;fspYk;, B
mij 25 ehl;fspYk; bra;J
Kog;gu;. nUtUk; Bru;e;J
mt;Btiyiar; bra;J U}.3,600- I
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Nl;odhy; mj;bjhifapy; A- d;
gA;F.
A) U}.1,600 B) U}.2,000
C) U}.3,000 D) U}.3,100
87. If (7
12)-4
× (7
12)3x
= (7
12)5; vdpy; x – d; kjpg;g[
A) -1 B) 1
C) 2 D) 3
88. 22 Ml;fs; 10 ehl;fspy; 110kP
ePsKs;s Rtiu fl;o Koj;jhy;, 30
Ml;fs; 6 ehl;fspy; fl;o Kof;Fk;
Rtupd; ePsk;.
A) 100 kP B) 90 kP
C) 80 kP D) 70 kP
89. xU brt;tfj;jpd; ePs mfyA;fspd;
tpfpjk; 4:7 MFk;. mfyk; 77
br.kP vdpy; mjd; ePsj;ijf;
fhz;f.
A) 22 br.kP B) 33br.kP
C) 44 br.kP D) 55 br.kP
90. xU miwahdJ 5 kP 40br.kP
ePsKk; kw;Wk; 4 kP 50 br.kP
mfyKk; bfhz;Ls;sit vdpy;
mjd; gug;gst[
A) 23.4kP2 B) 24.3k P2
C) 25 kP2 D) 98.01kP2
91. RUf;Ff:
51
4 + 4
3
4 + 7
5
8 + 6
7
8 + 11
3
4
A) 98
47 B)
108
49
C) 98
45 D)
96
47
92. Xu; mryhdJ 2 tUlj;jpy; 9
4
klA;fhf MFbkdpy;, mjd; tl;o
tpfpjk; vt;tst[?
A) 69 1
2% B) 67
1
2%
C) 62 1
2% D) 61
1
2%
93. xU fd brt;tfj;jpd; mfyk;,
cauk; fd mst[ KiwBa 10
br.kP,11br.kP kw;Wk; 3080 br.kP2
vdpy; mjd; ePsj;ij fz;lwpf.
A) 21 br.kP B) 28 br.kP
C) 24 br.kP D) 30 br.kP
94. xUtu; U}.1,500-f;F xU giHa
kpjptz;oia thA;fp mjpy; U}.500-
f;F gGJfis ePf;Ffpwhu; Kotpy;
mtu; me;j kpjptz;oia U}.1,800-
f;F tpw;fpwhu; vdpy; mtu; mila[k;
e&;l rjtpfpjj;ijf; fhz;:
A) 10 % B) 15%
C) 20% D) 5%
95. a3b
4, ab
5 and a
2b
7d; kP.bgh.k. fhz;f
A) a7b
3 B) a
3b
7
C) a2b
5 D) ab
TNPSC – PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS
GROUP – IV [PRELIMS] – 2018
MATHS
96. e0 - tpd; kjpg;g[
(A) e (B) 1
(C) 0 (D) ∞
97. xU khwpapy; mike;j xh; xUgor;
rkd;ghl;ow;F vj;jid jPh;t[fs;?
(A) K}d;W jPh;t[fs;
(B) xU jPh;t[
(C) nuz;L jPh;t[fs;
(D) jPh;t[fs; ny;iy
98. 0.12, 0.012, 0.0012 …… vd;w bjhlh; thpirapy;
7-MtJ cWg;g[
(A) 1.2 X 106
(B) 1.2 X 10-6
(C) 1.2X107
(D) 1.2 X 10-7
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99. RUf;Ff :
9
8 +
3
5ny; 3
4 +
3
5
(A) 1 11
18 (B) 1
5
18
(C) 1 13
18 (D) 1
7
18
100. xU Fwpg;gpl;l mryhdJ Mz;Lf;F 8%
tl;o tPjj;jpy; K}d;W klA;fhFtjw;F gpof;Fk;
fhyk;
(A) 20 Mz;Lfs;
(B) 22 Mz;Lfs;
(C) 25 Mz;Lfs;
(D) 30 Mz;Lfs;
101. nU btt;BtW vz;fspd; (G.C.D. kw;Wk;
L.C.M.) rhpahd bjhlh;g[
I. kPg;bgU.bgh.t. = kPr;rpW.bgh.k
II. kPg;bgU.bgh.t.≤ kPr;rpW.bgh.k
III. kPr;rpW.bgh.k ≤kPg;bgU.bgh.t.
IV. kPr;rpW.bgh.k >kPg;bgU.bgh.t.
(A) I
(B) II
(C) III
(D) IV
102. p, q, r, s, tvd;gd Tl;Lj; bjhlh; thpirapy;
(A.P) nUg;gpd;, p-4q + 6r – 4s + t = ?
(A) 1 (B) 2
C) 3 (D) 0
103. 90, 150, 225 Mfpa vz;fspd; kP.bgh.t kw;Wk;
kP.bgh.k.
(A) 15, 450 (B) 450, 15
(C) 90, 225 (D) 225, 150
104. 𝑦 − 1
𝑦 = 6 vdpy; 𝑦3 −
1
𝑦3nd; kjpg;igf; fhz;f.
(A) 216 (B) 222
(C) 234 (D) 228
105. Xh; nizfuj;jpy; vJ jtwhd Tw;W?
(A) vjph;g; gf;fA;fs; nizahFk;
(B) vjpbujph; BfhzA;fs; kw;Wk; gf;fA;fs;
rkkhFk;
(C) K}iy tpl;lA;fspd; ePsA;fSk; rkkhFk;
(D) K}iy tpl;lA;fs; xd;iwbahd;W nU rkf;
TwpLk;
106. 0-tpd; jiyfPHp=-----------------.
(A) 0
(B) 1
(C) ∞
(D) jiyfPHp fpilahJ
107. fPH;fhZk; Tw;Wfspy; vJ jtwhd Tw;whFk;?
(A) btt;btW vz;fspd; bghJ tFj;jpfspy;
kpfg;bghpa tFj;jp mt;btz;fspd; kPg;bgU
bghJ tFj;jp MFk;.
(B) nU vz;fspd; kPg;bgU bgh.t.1 vdpy;
mt;tpU vz;fSk; gfh vz;fs; vdg;gLk;
(C)btt;BtW vz;fspd; bghJ klA;Ffspy;
kpfr;rpwpa klA;F mt;btz;fspd; kPr;rpW
bghJ klA;F MFk;.
(D) nU vz;fspd; bgUf;fw;gyd;
mtw;wpd; kPg;bgU bgh.t. kw;Wk; kPr;rpW
bgh.k. Mfpatw;wpd; bgUf;fw;gyDf;Fr;
rkkhFk;.
108. xU bgUf;Fj; bjhlh; thpirapd; mLj;jLj;j
ehd;F cWg;g[fspd; bghUf;Fj; bjhif 625
vdpy; Kjy; cWg;gif; fhz;f.
(A) 15 (B) 25
(C) 5 (D) 35
109. nyhg my;yJ el;l rjtPjk; vg;bghGJk;
vjd; Bky; fzf;fplg;gLfpwJ?
(A) mlf;f tpiy
(B) tpw;gid tpiy
(C) nyhgk;
(D) el;lk;
110. xU khztd; mtDila gs;spf;F bry;Yk;
BghJ kzpf;F 3 fp.kP. Btfj;jpYk;
gs;spapypUe;J tPL jpUk;g[k; BghJ kzpf;F 2
fp.kP Btfj;jpYk; bry;fpwhh;. BkYk; mth;
gs;spf;F brd;W tu 5 kzpBeuk; vLj;Jf;
bfhz;lhy; gs;spf;Fk; tPl;ow;Fk; cs;s
J]uk;
(A) 5 fp.kP
(B) 5.5 fp.kP
(C) 6 fp.kP
(D) 6.5 fp.kP
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111. x, 2x + 2, 3x + 3 vd;gd xU bgUf;Fj; bjhlh;
thpirapypUg;gpd; 11x, 22x + 22, 33x + 33 vd;w
bjhlh; thpirahdJ
(A) xU Tl;Lj; bjhlh; thpir
(B) xU bghUf;Fj; bjhlh; thpir
(C) xU khwpyp bjhlh; thpir
(D) xU Tl;Lj; bjhlh; thpira[k; my;y
bgUf;Fj; bjhlh; thpira[k; my;y
112. K}d;W vz;fspd; TLjy; 264 Kjy; vz;
nuz;lhtJ vz; Bghy; nU klA;F
K}d;whtJ vz; Kjy; vz;zpy; K}d;wpy; xU
gA;F vdpy; nuz;lhtJ vz; ahJ?
(A) 48
(B) 72
(C) 54
(D) 64
113. 12 + 2
2 +3
2 + ….. + 10
2= 385 vdpy; 2
2 + 4
2 + 6
2 + … +
202–d; kjpg;g[
(A) 770 (B) 1150
(C) 1540 (D) 385 x 385
114. y-d; x %-f;Fk; x-d; y % nilBa tpfpj
gpd;dj;jpd; kjpg;g[
(A) 1
𝑥𝑦 (B) xy
(C) 𝑥
𝑦 (D) 1
115. mUzpd; jw;Bghija taJ mtUila
je;ijapd; tajpy; ghjpahFk;. gd;dpuz;L
Mz;Lfl;F Kd;g[ je;ijapd; tajhdJ
mUzpd; taijg; Bghy Kk;klA;fhf
nUe;jJ. jw;BghJ je;ijapd; taJ.
(A) 24 Mz;Lfs;
(B) 36 Mz;Lfs;
(C) 48 Mz;Lfs;
(D) 50 Mz;Lfs;
116. a, b, c vd;gd xU Tl;Lj; bjhlh;thpirapy;
cs;sd vdpy; 3a, 3
b, 3
cMfpait -----------
vd;w bjhlh;thpirapy; cs;sJ.
(A) A.P.
(B) G.P.
(C) A.P. kw;Wk; G.P.
(D) VJk; ny;iy
117. -1<r<1 vdpy; Kotpyp tiu bgUf;Fj; bjhlhpd;
TLjy;
(A) 𝑎 𝑟𝑛−1
𝑟−1 (B)
𝑎 1−𝑟𝑛
1−𝑟
(C) 𝑎
1−𝑟 (D) na
118. miutl;lj;jpy; mika[k; Bfhzk; -------------
--.
(A) FWA;Bfhzk;
(B) tphpBfhzk;
(C) Beh; Bfhzk;
(D) brA;Bfhzk;
119. 𝑎
3=
𝑏
4=
𝑐
7 vdpy;
𝑎+𝑏+𝑐
𝑐 vd;gJ
(A) 7 (B) 2
(C) 1
2 (D)
1
7
120. 2:3, 3:5, 4:7, 5:8 ntw;wpy; bghpaJ vJ?
(A) 3:5 (B) 4:7
(C) 5:8 (D) 2:3
TNPSC – PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS
GROUP – IV [PRELIMS] – 2019
MATHS
121. xU tFg;gpy; 12 khzth;fspd; ruhrhp cauk; 152
nr.kP vdf; fzf;fplg;gl;lJ. rhpghh;f;Fk; NghJ 172 nr.kP vd;gij 14 nr.kP vd jtwhf vLj;Jf; nfhs;sg;gl;ljhf njhpa te;jJ vdpy; rhpahd ruhrhp cauk; ahJ? A) 150 nr.kP B) 156 nr.kP C) 158 nr.kP D) 154 nr.kP
122. ,uz;L kpif vz;fspd; th;f;fq;fspd; tpj;jpahrk; 45. rpwpa vz;zpd; th;f;fk; MdJ nghpa vz;zpd; ehd;F klq;fpw;Fr; rkk; vdpy; me;j vz;izf; fhz;f A) 3 kw;Wk; 15 B) 9 kw;Wk; 5 C) 3 kw;Wk; 16 D) 9 kw;Wk; 6
123. khl;L tz;br; rf;fuj;jpd; Muk; 35 nr.kP mJ 154 kP njhiyT fle;jhy;> mr;rf;fuk; vj;jid KOr;Rw;Wfs; Rw;wpapUf;Fk;?
A) 70 B) 189
C) 119 D) 86
124. ruz; vd;gthpd; taJ jd; kfd; rq;fhpd; taijg;Nghy 6 klq;F. 4 tUlq;fs; fopj;J mthpd; taJ kfd; taijg;Nghy 4 klq;F vdpy;> mth;fspd; jw;Nghija taJ vd;d?
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A) 30, 5 B) 36, 6
C) 48, 8 D) 24, 4
125. 0. 35 vd;w vz;iz gpd;dkhf khw;W
A) 35
99 B)
35
100
C) 35
10 D)
35
1000
126. 200f;Fk; 300f;Fk; ,ilNa 6> 8 kw;Wk; 9 Mfpa vz;fshy; tFglf;$ba vz;fs; vj;jid cs;sd? A) xd;W B) ,uz;L C) %d;W D) ehd;F
127. A vd;gth; xU Ntiyia 20 ehl;fspYk; B vd;gth; mNj Ntiyia 30 ehl;fspYk; nra;J Kbg;ghh;fs;. mt;tpUtUk; Nrh;e;J mt;Ntiyiar; nra;J Kbf;f vj;jid ehl;fs; MFk;? A) 10 ehl;fs; B) 12 ehl;fs; C) 11 ehl;fs; D) 20 ehl;fs;;
128. 14 mr;Rf; Nfhh;g;gth;fs;> 5 kzp Neuj;jpy; xU Gj;jfj;jpd; 70 gf;fq;fis Kbg;gh;. 10 kzp Neuj;jpy;> 100 gf;fq;fis Kbf;f vj;jid mr;Rf; Nfhh;g;gth;fs; Njit?
A) 12 B) 10
C) 8 D) 7
129. &7,500 f;F 8% tl;b tPjk; xU tUlk; 6 khjq;fSf;fhd jdp tl;biaf; fhz;f A) &. 600 B) &. 700
C) &. 800 D) &. 900 130. fphpf;nfl; tPuh; Nlhdpapd; Kjy; 30
Ml;lq;fSf;fhd ruhrhp Xl;lk; (runs) 72 vdf;fzf;fplg;gl;bUe;jJ. 31tJ Ml;lk; eilngw;w gpd; mtUila ruhrhp Xl;lk; 73 Mf cah;e;jJ vdpy; 31tJ Ml;lj;jpy; mth; vLj;jpUe;j Xl;lq;fs; (runs) vj;jid?
A) 100 B) 103
C) 74 D) 108
131. VWthpirapy; vOJf 3
4,
1
2,
5
8
A) 1
2,
5
8,
3
4 B)
1
2,
3
4,
5
8
C) 3
4,
5
8,
1
2 D)
3
4,
1
2,
5
8
132. T-20 kl;ilg;ge;J Nghl;bapy; uhR 50 ge;Jfis vjph;nfhz;L 10 Kiw “MW” Xl;lq;fis vLj;jhh;. mth; vjph;nfhz;l ge;Jfspy; xU ge;ij rktha;g;G Kiwapy; Njh;e;njLf;Fk; NghJ mjpy; mth; “MW” Xl;lq;fs; vLf;fhky; ,Ug;gjw;fhd epfo;jfT vd;d?
A) 1
5 B)
4
5
C) 6
5 D)
3
5
133. xU Fwpg;gpl;l thuj;jpy; efuj;jpd; mjpfgl;r ntg;gepiy 34.8°C, 38.5°C, 33.4°C, 34.7°C,
35.8°C, 32.8°C, 34.3°C Mf ,Ue;jJ. me;j thuj;jpd; ruhrhp ntg;gepiyiaf; fhz;f. A) 34.8°C B) 34.9°C
C) 34.7°C D) 35.2°C
134. xU FOtpy; 100 Ngh; cs;sdh;> mth;fspd; cauq;fspd; $l;Lr;ruhrhp 163.8 nr.kP kw;Wk; khWghl;Lf;nfO 3.2 vdpy;> mth;fSila cauq;fspd; jpl;ltpyf;fj;ijf; fhz;f. A) 3.23 B) 4.91
C) 5.24 D) 6.38
135. hPdh kw;Wk; c\htpd; jw;Nghija taJfs; KiwNa 24 tUlq;fs; kw;Wk; 36 tUlq;fs; vdpy; 8 Mz;LfSf;F Kd;G c\h kw;Wk; hPdhtpd; taJfspd; tpfpjk; vd;dthf ,Ue;jpUf;Fk;?
A) 7 :4 B) 6 : 5
C) 2 : 3 D) 4 : 7
136. RUf;F: (33)−2×(22)−3
(24)−2×3−4×4−2
A) 72
9 B) 9
2
7
C) 71
9 D) 9
1
7
137. xU fdr;rJuj;jpd; nkhj;j tisgug;G 384m2 vdpy; mjd; gf;fk; vt;tsT?
A) 3 kP B) 8 kP C) 4 kP D) 6 kP
138. 3(a - 1), 2(a - 1)2, (a
2 - 1) d; kPr;rpW nghJ klq;F
fhz;f. A) (a + 1)
2(a + 1)
B) (a - 1)2 (a + 1)
C) 6(a - 1) (a + 1)2
D) 6 (a - 1)2 (a + 1)
139. 161
64 d; Kg;gb %yk; fhz;f.
A) 5
8 B)
3
7
C) 5
4 D)
8
5
140. ,uz;L cUisfspd; cauq;fs; KiwNa 1 : 2 kw;Wk; mtw;wpd; Muq;fs; KiwNa 2 : 1 Mfpa tpfpjq;fspypUg;gpd;> mtw;wpd; fd msTfspd; tpfpjk;
A) 4 : 1 B) 1 : 4
C) 2 : 1 D) 1 : 2
141. xU njhifahdJ jdptl;b Kiwapy; 10 tUlj;jpy; ,ul;bg;ghf Mf tl;b tPjk; vd;dthf ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;?
A) 10% B. 20%
C. 50% D) 25%
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142. xU ngUf;Fj;njhlh; thpirapy; t2 =3
5 kw;Wk; t3
1
5
vdpy; nghJ tpfpjk; fhz;f.
A) 1
5 B)
1
3
C) 1 D) 5
143. a1 = -1 kw;Wk; 𝑎𝑛 =𝑎𝑛−1
𝑛+2𝑛 > 1nN vdpy; a2, a3
fhz;f.
A) 1
4,
1
20 B)
−1
4,
1
20
C) 1
4,−1
20 D)
−1
4,−1
20
144. 1+2+3+….+n = K vdpy; 13+2
3+….+n
3 vd;gJ
A) K2 B) K
3
C) 𝐾(𝐾+1)
2 D) (K+1)
3
145. am-n
, am, a
m+n vd;w ngUf;Fj;njhlh; thpirapd;
nghJ tpfpjk; A) a
m B) a
-m
C) an D) a
-n
TNPSC - GROUP - IV
PREVIOUS YEAR KEYS – MATHS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
C D D B C A C B B C C D C D C B B A A C
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
B D C A B B C C D A A D B C C A C A B A
41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
B A B C A A C D C D A D B A C C D B B D
61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
B D B C B B C D C A C B B C D C B B A D
81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
A C C C C A A B C B A C B A B B B D D C
101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120
D D A C C D D B C A C B B C D C B C D B
121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140
D D A B A B B B D B A B B C A C B D C C
141 142 143 144 145
A B D A C