TNPSC Group 2 Materials 2014
General Knowledge Questions with Answers
1Joseph Blister - first operation antiseptic - 1867 on who His sister2What was Black Beauties original namesake
3Who was the original Peeping Tom looking at Lady Go diva
4What element is present in all organic compounds Carbon
5What was Professor Moieties first name james
6Who was known as the Little Brown Sainthood
7Who rode a horse called Moreno at Waterloo
8A skulk is a group of which animals Foxes
9Who defended World heavyweight title twice on same night in 1906Tommy Burns – both
1st KO's
10What part of an aircraft is the empennage Tail Unit
TNPSC Group 2 Materials 2014 for exams
11We know who wrote Little Women but who wrote Little Menlo May Calotte12Who was the Goddess of the rainbow Iris
13In European city can you be jailed for not killing furry caterpillars Brussels
14Who was Olive Royals boyfriend - before Popeye Ham Gravy
15Sienna law forbids women of what name from prostitution Maria
16What do the letters MG stand for on cars Morris Garages
17Who was the first actor to appear on cover of Time magazine Charlie Chaplin
18Polyphemus was the leader of which group of mythical giants Cyclops
19What does a pluviometer measure Rainfall
20Which game was illegal in Elizabethan England Bowls
21What nationality was Dodo
22What is a Knout Russian flogging whip
23What language has the most words English
24Which film star used to be a circus acrobat Burt Lancaster
25The comma bacillus causes what disease Cholera
26Which country invented Venetian Blinds Japan
27What is a aquaria 4 horse chariot
28What is a brickfield SE Aussie wind
29Pupik means belly button in what language Yiddish
30What is the main ingredient in Borsch Beetroot
31What was the name of Dr Do little’s Parrot Polynesia
32What was the name of William Tells son (the apple head boy)Walter
33Laika was the first ever dog to do what Go into space
34Where could you spend a Airmailed
35What links a brick, throat, half swage, punching hole Anvil they are parts of
it
36The Fa gus is the Latin name of what type of tree Beech
37If you have Choroids what co lour does the skin go Green
38The French say Bi's - what word do the English use Encore
39Of what are Karakul, Tex el, Romany Marsh types Sheep
40What is biltong Dried meat
41What type of fish is Comber Conversance
42What are brick, Fontana, port salute, quarrel types of Cheese
43In which country did the turnip originate Greece
44Tchaikovsky died of which disease cholera
45Sam Barrack owned which film star Lassie
46Which animals can live longest without water Rats
47Captain Hanson Gregory Rocket created what void in 1847Hole in Doughnuts
48Kaka means parrot in which language Maori
49Who wrote A Town Like Licence Shut
50Which fruit contains the most protein Avocado
51Ignatius Loyola founded which organization Jesuits
52Which 16th century Italian wrote The Procreative
53A meander bend in a river, named from river meander - where Turkey
54Who tells the story in The Arabian Nightshade
55Alfred Jingle appears in which Dickens novel The Pick wick Papers
56Vaselina and Brilliantine were alternate names which film Grease
57Chaplin ate a boot in the Gold Rush - what was it made obliquities
58Phoebe Anne Mo zee better known as who Annie Ankle
59What is the tenth letter of the Greek alphabet Kappa
60If you were mischance what do you hate Tobacco Smoke
61In sailing ship days who often acted as the ships doctor Cook
62An lissome on a map joins places of equal what Average Cloud Cover
63Bumper Harris - wooden leg - what Job on London Underground Ride new escalators
64Who is Ivan hoe's winegrower
65The Lent Lilly has a more common name - what Daffodil
66What would you be if you were a acrophobia Dancer
67Whose last words were - "Clio I owe a cock to Asleep"Socrates
68What does the German word Panzer literally mean Armour
69What is Frances longest river Loire
70In which month is the Munich beer festival held October
71What was the name of Norse God Thor's hammer
72Who ordered John the Baptists execution King Herod
73What was Walt Disney's first cartoon characters the Rabbit
74What medication discovered in 1928 but introduced 1940Penicillin
75Who wrote Beau Ge steP C Wren
76Prophesied the Callus the Greek - Die on day - did of what Laughing coos he was
not dead
77Who is Aladdin's farthermost the tailor
78What American state is the Badger state Wisconsin
79Why was Fred Orzo disqualified 1904 Olympic marathon Hitched a lift passing
car
80In China what co lour does the bride traditionally wear Red
81A muster is a group of which birds Peacocks
82Bohea is a type of what tea
83In which country were antibiotics first used Egypt - used mould
bread
84Which country grew the first Orange China
85Gossima was the original name of what game Table Tennis
86Wild marjoram is also known as what Oregano
87What was the name of Roses monkey in Friends Marcel
88Horse brasses - on rehearses - originally what purpose Charms - ward off evil
89Alfred Hitchcock admitted to being terrified of what Policeman
90What was the name of Anchor Piazza's donkey Dapple
91What is Seismography ink writing
92An Albert chain is usually attached to what Watch
93An unkindness is a group of what birds Ravens
94A fell monger deals in what items Animal skins
95What co lour habit do Franciscan monks eagerly
96Nenen-Kona is sold in Russia - what do we call it Pepsi-Cola
97Hugh Lofting created which famous character Doctor Do little
98What was the name of Russian bear mascot 1980 Olympics
99What ingredient must French ice cream contain by law Eggs
100A kindle is the name for a group of what young animals Kittens
