TNPSC Group 4 Exam Dates 2014 with Study Materials
General Knowledge Questions with Answers
1In which play and film does Jean Val jean appear Le Miserable's2Psychologists says men who do what during sex are insecure Keep socks on
3Whose is supposed to have had sex with his nanny when aged 9Lord Byron
4What animal can sleep 3 years but only mates once - 12 hours Snails
5In Norway 1980 man fined for being drunk in charge of what Mobile vacuum cleaner
6Louis the XVI France only two (recorded) what in his lifetime Baths
7The same Louis did not consummate his marriage 7 years - why Overgrown Foreskin
8Only 6 people died in what historic event Fire of London 1666
9Why could William Tell not have shot the apple with a crossbow Crossbow not known 13th century
10How did the Emperor Claudius die Choked on a Feather
TNPSC Group 4 Exam Dates 2014 with Study Materials
11What country do Great Danes come from Germany12Who said - "One more drink and Ill be under the host"Dorothy Parker
13The average Britain in their life consumes 1000 lb of what Carrots
14What animal provide 50% of all the protein eaten in Peru Guinea Pigs
15Jimmy Carter was the first US president to have done what Born in a Hospital
16Who won an Oscar posthumously Peter Finch – for
Network
17Which actor has been portrayed most on screen by other actors Charlie Chaplain
18Sergai Alnico holds the world record in what Pig Kissing
19In California you can't legally buy a mousetrap without what Hunting Licence
20Who won the best actress Oscar 1959 Room at the Opinioned Signor et
21What did ancient Egyptians rub on their dicks to enlarge them Crocodile shift
22Which animal has legs but cant walk Hummingbird
23A Paris grocer was jailed for two years in 1978 stabbing wife what wedge of hard
cheese
24Howard Hugh's used to store what in large metal containerships Urine
25Which classical poet said Am or Vincent omni Love Conquers all Virgil
26If you were eating fragrant meat in Hong Kong what is it Dog
27What country invented Phenobarbital
28What was invented in Rome 63 bc by Marcus Transport and the &
sign
29What is the literal Greek translation of Sarcophagus Flesh Eater
30French artist Aqueous paints cows in what material Cow shift
31An Arab/Israeli band Abu Haifa - record called Humping meaning Enjoyable Gathering
32First ad on Radio Luxemburg 1930s for Bible Beans - which are?Laxatives
3374 year old Margaret Weldon FL 2 hole in one 2 days - unusual She was totally blind
aided hubby
34In 1987 the Jockey Club disqualified a horse that had eaten what Mars Bar
35A Baseball travels 9% faster in which US city Denver - thinner air
36What was Joseph Plughole - La Ptomaine stage ac tHe farted – imitating
music etc
37James H Pierce was the last silent film actor to play who Tarzan
38What said I'm never through with a girl till I've had her three ways John F Kennedy
39Iris Somerville - killed London 1982 - Lightning struck what metal Support on her
Bra
40What play is set in Venice and Cypriote - Shakespeare
41In 1797 3 pence could buy you a good (second hand) what Wife
42Between 1659 and 1681 illegal celebrate what in Massachusetts Christmas
43What Saint said - Lord grant me Chastity - but not yet St Augustine
44The average Britain in their life consumes 18 lb of what Dirt bad washed food
45Roller coasters originated in what country Russia - ice on sleds
46What unusual item can you buy - vending machine Paris Metro Levi 501s in 10 sizes
47We've heard phrase I don’t give a toss - but To's Greek for what Bear
48A Corset shop sells bookends made from 140 mill year old what Fossil Dinosaur Shift
49Every ship in the Royal Navy have customized what Lighters
50What meat outsells mutton and lamb combined in Sweden Horse meat
51An American in Maine got a divorce coos wife fed him only what Pea Soup
52How did Pope Hadrian IV die choked on a fly
53Who said "sex appeal 50% what you got 50% they think you got"Sophia Loren
54St Fiacre is the Patron Saint of what Piles
55William Burroughs coined what phrase used by Steppe 1968Heavy Metal - Born to
be Wild
56What TV did 44 million USA watch while 27m Eisenhower sworn mini Love Lucy
57Between 15 and 20% of what disappear from shops each year Supermarket Trolleys
58French racing driver Jean Berman kept a spare what in his pocket Plastic right ear
59President Roosevelt was the first president to do what Fly 1943 secret trip
Casablanca
60What is unusual about the number 8549176320Digits alpha order
61Who said in 1951 - "I married beneath me - All women do"Lady Nancy Astor
62In Iowa 1978 Judge dismissed drink driving charge - why Too Drunk to sample
631936 film started with world war and ended with space flight Things to Come HG
Wells
64In 1984 BA stewardess called police she'd left what in cupboard Husband in Bondage
65Until 1819 technically you could be hung for what in Britain Cutting down a tree
66What's still legal in Paraguay if the participants are blood downers
67Tsar Paul I decreed death by flogging to anyone mentioned what His Baldness
68What actress said "I dress for women - Undress for men"Aggie Dickinson
69The average Britain in their lifetime eats 5400 what Bags Crisps - chips
70Here we go round the mulberry bush - what was original bush Tree in Wake field
prison walked round
71What hath God Wrought was first message sent by Who 1844S Morse Washington
to Baltimore
72In what city 1985 was the worlds first computer museum opened Boston
73What elements name comes from the Greek for light bearing Phosphorous
74Astronomer Joseph e-Jerome de Laplander eat what on bread butter Spiders
75Skeleton is derived from Greek - what is its literal translation Dried Up
76Edward Hunter USA Journalist invented what term Korean war Brainwashing
77A man has first at 18 then every day spent 106 days by 60 what Shaving
78What links Da Vinci, Picasso, Charlie Chaplain, Ben Franklin Left Handed
79Flies and humans can both get which condition Athletes Foot
80We call them Turkeys what do the Turks call them American Birds
81The Audi car company created by August Hirsch – means what Latin Bear
82What country has the worlds most vending machines per capita Japan
83Who said - "A woman only a woman - good cigar is a smoke"Rudy Kipling
84Hans Seining had the world longest what - that killed him Beard - Tripped over
it down stairs
85In Czarist Russia it was illegal to do what Smoke
86What play has line - Shall there be no more cakes and ale Twelfth Night
87A fisherman in the Aral sea had his boat destroyed by what Cow - USA
air force dumped it
88St Brigit of Ireland could do what amazing trick for visitors into Beer
89Thomas Watson in 1943 there is a worlds market for 5 - what Computers – he
chairman of IBM
90What product did the first commercial in the USA advertise Watches
91Estimated there are 4 100 million billion molecules cubic inch what Air
92In Ohio by law pets have to carry what Lights on tails at night
93The average man or woman spends one year of their life - what On the Telephone
9480% of household dust is actually what material Dead skin
95What is the best wood for making pencils Incense Cedar
96The average Britain in their lifetime eats 4907 what Loafs of Bread
97Oysters can do what - according to water temperature Change sex
98Name USA city it's illegal to have a nude shop dummy on display New York
99A dog was arrested in Seville in 1983 for what crime Handbag Snatching
100Who starred as Daisy in The Great Gatsby Mia Far row