TNPSC Group 4 New Current Syllabus 2014 with Study Materials
General Knowledge Questions with Answers
1What member of the weasel family is over 1 meter or 3 feet long Badger2Capability Brown was a famous Landscape Gardener 1st name Lancelot
3Boccaccios collection of ten stories are known as watermelon
4What do fennel leaves taste of Aniseed
5What country is the home of the Ash anti people Ghana
612 is the atomic number of which metal Magnesium
7What was Beethoven's only perfidies
8In which of Arizonans plays do the women refuse sexless
9Which Australian writer won the Nobel prize in 1973Patrick White
10What is a typecast Heating System
TNPSC Group 4 New Current Syllabus 2014 with Study Materials
11What 18th century German soldier told very tall tales of himself Baron Unchaste12Which country imports the most champagne Great Britain
13Thomas Keenly wrote which book (Oscar winning film)Chandler's Ark
14What is the name of the metal discs set in a tambourines rim Jingles
15Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Handel, Liszt, Ravel what in common Bachelors
16What were China 14 Gradual 14 Homeward 3Orbiting satellites
17What is a Flemish Giant Rabbit
18Somerset Vaughan, A J Cronin, Richard Gordon - in common Not Writers - Doctors
19What does Stet mean to a printer Let the Original stand
20In Paris what are FD Roosevelt Stalingrad Louis Blanc Metro Stations
21English writer - Died Typhoid - Drank Paris water - Prove safe Arnold Bennett 1931
22What food item in French literally means twice cooked Biscuit
23What religions sacred writings are divided into the Tropicana Buddhism
24Herodotus the Greek is known as the father of what History
25The old French Royal family - Boy Scouts share what symbol
26We have used the Latin phrase ad hoc - what literally mean For this special purpose
27Which dancer died in 1927 strangled by scarf on car wheels Duncan
28What do astronomers call the red sky before sunrise Aurora
29A beast of prey sometimes called a glutton - what is it Wolverine
30French novelist - nearly 100 books all La Comedies Humane de Balzac
31What is the correct name for food permitted under Moslem laws Hal-al
32What country is known to its inhabitants as Somme Transvaal
33What French blue cheese (similar to stilton) is made ewes milk Roquefort
34A Suffrage has what job Bishop - no parish – helps other
35Segmental, Primitive, Douching, Elliptical are types of what Arch (in construction)
36Who got Judas job as the twelfth apostle Matthias
37Which famous horse race was won Urban sea, Carnegie, Plantar de larch de Triumphed
38Elvis Stoke was an ice skating word champion - what country Canada
39What animals make up the Side family Pigs
40What is the word (derived from Malay) for un husked rice Paddy
41Joel Chandler Harris wrote which series of stories Uncle Rem us
42We have heard of the Renaissance - what's it literally mean Rebirth
43In film making what does a Blimp do Covers camera – reduce noise
44Where would you find a Walloon South Belgium – Native Flemish
45What do we call what the Japanese call Shiatsu Year
46Tete-beche is a familiar term in which hobby Stamp Collecting
47Good King Wenches was the King of which country Bohemia (Germany)
48Sir Jack Cohen founded hatters - supermarkets
49What does rabbi literally mean My Master
50What port lies at the mouth of the Swan divorcement (Perth)
51Who starred in the film Sixth Sense Bruce Willis
52KLM is the national airline of which country Holland
53Name the most famous English artist who painted mostly horses George Stubs
54Who were Courier Ellis and Acton Bellbottom sisters – pen names
55What is the official title of the ambassador of the Pope Nuncio
56Chaconne, Rigatoni, Passe pied are all types of what Old style dances
57What British birds lay only one egg during the nesting season Fulmar or Guillemot
58Who would use a Jigger, Buzz, Flagging iron, Round shaver, Adze Cooper – making barrels
59What pop group had a "Message in a Bottle"Police
60If an Italian was having Razor what would they be having Lunch
61What currency consists of 100 Goshen Schilling
62In Greek mythology who created man The demigod Prometheus
63Hibernia was the Roman name for which country Ireland
64Mincing Lane in London is traditionally home of what trade Tea
65What sport is played at Smiths Lawn Polo
66What are fallows, glutinous and pralines
67In Paris there are two islands - Mile de la Cite and Hattie St-Louise
68Mapother IV is the real surname of what film star Tom Cruise
69Jean-Christopher Deanne invented what musical instrument Clarinet
70Mendavoy and Martinez are characters in which TV show NYPD Blue
71Fredrick Bulgaria was the lead singer of what pop group Queen - Freddie Mercury
72The Titanic has a sister ship - name it The Olympic
73What was sharkskin once used as Sandpaper
74What does an zoologist study the ear and its diseases
75What is the essential ingredient in a Morn ay sauce Cheese
76Sardines are the young of which fish Pilchard
77Who wrote Oedipus Preschoolers
78The Camera was the forerunner of what organization in the USA The Mafia
79What is a Havana Browne Small Rabbit
80What did Simon of Cy rene do in The Bible Carry Christ's cross
81In what sport is a seismometer used Golf - measure greens pace
82Gene Hack man sheriff Big Whiskey - got Oscar - What filming
83What countries flag red circle on green background Singapore
84Georgius Panegyrist became famous under what name (both)George Michael
85Capers are pickled flower seeds of what plant Nasturtium
86In 1925 at Windsor Bookies went on strike - against what Betting Tax
87What is a docent Stags Testicle
88What is the worlds largest sand island northeast of Brisbane Fraser island
89FT (London) Dow Jones (USA) what is Japans Share Index called Nikkei
90Who was the leader of the wolf pack in The Jungle Bookmark
91What's the difference between sleeping gorillas and men Gorillas don’t snore
92Nobody Does it Better was sung in which Bond film the Spy Who Loved Me
93Halcyon is the poetic name for which bird Kingfisher
94Who had a hit with Sylvia's Mother Dr Hook
95Who composed the music for the opera The Tales of Hoffman Jacques Offend
96In the Bible from whom did David steal his wife Baths Hittite warrior Uri ah
97The Assegai, Gregorian and Schmidt are types of what Telescopes
98Shakespeare - Antony, Romeo, Theology - what in common Suicide
99What instrument is sometimes called the clown of the orchestra Bassoon
100What world capital city is heated by volcanic springs Reykjavik (Iceland)
