Madras High Court (MHC) Question Paper with Answer – 2022

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1. A person pulls a bench from one place to another using _____ on the object.
Answer : Force

2. A motor cycle-is fitted with springs and shock absorbers, because
Answer : It helps to reduce jerks while moving on uneven roads

3. An object that emits its own light is called ________
Answer : luminous object

4. The coloured part of the eye which controls the amount of light entering the pupil is known as _______
Answer : Iris

5. Name the instrument used to see long distance objects like the stars.
Answer : Telescope

6. Consider the correctness of the statements below.
(i) When an object is heated, its temperature lowers.
(ii) When heated, the object expands.
Answer : Statement II is correct and Statement I is wrong

7. When we use a table fan for a long time and when we touch the motor box after switching it off, the motor box will be hot, why?
Answer : Because of the heating effect of current

8. The two factors used to determine electric consumption in our houses are
Answer : Amount of electric power and duration of usage

9. An echo sound is produced due to the _____ of the original sound wave.
Answer : Reflection

10. The mineral from which a metal can be readily and economically extracted on a large scale is called _____
Answer : Ore

11. Amalgam is the mixture of _____ with another metal.
Answer : Mercury

12. What makes a car move using fuel?
Answer : Combustion of fuel

13. The heart of a fish has _____ chambers.
Answer : Two

14. What are the main blood groups of a human?
Answer : A, B, AB and 0

15. The Nation wide Family Planning Programme in India was launched in _____
Answer : 1952

16. The National Day for Menstrual Hygiene is observed on _____ every year.
Answer : May 28

17. In humans, normally each cell contains _____ pairs of chromosomes.
Answer : 23

18. Fossils are evidences of ancient life forms preserved by _____
Answer : Natural processes

19. Which among the following is the Child Helpline Number?
Answer : 1098

20. Addiction to tobacco is caused due to the presence of ____ which is a stimulant, highly harmful and poisonous substance.
Answer : Nicotine

21. Expand HIV.
Answer : Human Immunodeficiency Virus

22. Solar Cell is made up of _____ that converts sunlight directly into electricity.
Answer : Silicon

23. Arrange the following methods step-wise to indicate the conventional method of wastewater treatment.
Answer : (i) Pre-screening
(ii) Aeration
(iii) Sludge Management
(iv) Water Reuse

24. _____ is used to save multiple files in a computer.
Answer : Folder

25. Which one of the following continents were colonized and exploited in the nineteenth century?
Answer : Asia

26. The International Court of Justice was set up at _____
Answer : Hague

27. In 1934, Adolf Hitler became the President of
Answer : Germany

28. Boers were the Dutch Settlers of Africa. They were also known as _____
Answer : Afrikaners

29. Anti-Apartheid movement was spearheaded by _____, who was also known in South Africa as the ‘Father of the Nation’.
Answer : Nelson Mandela

30. When did the Pearl Harbour Attack take place?
Answer : 1941

31. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was framed as an aftermath of the _____ that took place in Germany.
Answer : Holocaust

32. Which of the following is not an organ of the United Nations?
Answer : International Business Management Institute

33. Who among the following played a key role in abolition of the practice of Sati in India in 1829?
Answer : Raja Rammohan Roy

34. Thiruvarutpa is a collection of songs written by _____
Answer : Ramalinga Adigal

35. The Unit of women soldiers led by Kuyili, a faithful friend of Veluriachiyar was called _____
Answer : Udaiyaal

36. Who is known as Punjab Kesari?
Answer : Lala Lajpat Rai

37. During Swadeshi Period, a Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company was set up by V.O. Chidambaranar at _____
Answer : Tuticorin

38. Nationwide Satyagraha was called for by Mahatma Gandhi against _____ which was also called as Black Act.
Answer : The Rowlatt Act

39. The Salt March held in Tamil Nadu by C. Rajaji was from _____ to Vedaranyam.
Answer : Tiruchirapalli

40. Yasser Arafat was the President of _____
Answer : Palestine

41. The first Tamil Daily Swadesamitran was started by _____
Answer : G. Subramania Iyer

42. Who among the following is hailed as Kodikatha Kumaran?
Answer : O.K.S.R. Kumaraswamy Mudaliar

43. The earliest text of Tamil Literary `Thirukkural’ was published in the year
Answer : 1812

44. Who was the founder of ‘Tani Tamil Iyakkam’?
Answer : Maraimalai Adigal

45. Which of the following is not a name used to denote E.V. Ramasamy, the founder of Self-respect movement?
Answer : Parithimar Kalaignar

46. ‘Thozhilalan’ was a _____ published by M. Singaravelar to address the problems of the working class.
Answer : Tamil Newspaper

47. The tri-junction of the Anamalai Range, the Cardamom Hills and the Palani Hills is called
Answer : Anaimudi

48. Which among the following States in India has the highest number of buffaloes?
Answer : Uttar Pradesh

49. Aluminium is extracted from
Answer : Bauxite

50. Justice Thiru. Uday Umesh Lalit was sworn in as the _____ Chief Justice of India.
Answer : 49th

51. Who was the first person to discover sea route from Europe to India?
Answer : Vasco-da-Gama

52. ______ is the largest ocean.
Answer : Pacific Ocean

53. Who offered gooseberry to Avvaiyar?
Answer : Adhiyaman

54. India is divided into _____ seismic zones.
Answer : Four

55. The Governor has to take an oath of his office before
Answer : The Chief Justice of the High Court

56. Which year did Tsunami hit Tamil Nadu?
Answer : 2004

57. When was Veerapandiya Kattabomman hanged?
Answer : 16th October, 1799

58. St. David Fort was built by the British in _____
Answer : Cuddalore

59. The first five rupee note was issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in _____
Answer : January 1938

60. By the Regulating Act of 1773, a Supreme Court was set up in
Answer : Calcutta

61. The first Lok Adalat was held in the state of _____
Answer : Gujarat

62. The brain loses the ability to function if it does not get oxygen for more than _____ minutes.
Answer : 4

63. Tuberculosis disease is transmitted through
Answer : Air

64. What is the respiratory organ of fish?
Answer : Gills

65. Milk contains _____
Answer : lactic acid

66. The only snake that builds a nest is ______
Answer : king cobra

67. Our National flag’s length and width ratio is
Answer : 3 : 2

68. Calorie is the unit of
Answer : Heat

69. Which is the largest human cell?
Answer : Ovum

70. Plants receive their nutrients mainly from
Answer : Soil

71. Which vitamin deficiency causes Beriberi?
Answer : Vitamin B1

72. The human brain is divided into _____ major parts.
Answer : Three

73. Which is called as black gold?
Answer : Petroleum

74. How many rings are there in the Olympic flag?
Answer : Five

75. How many squares are there in the game of chess?
Answer : 64 squares

76. _____ is the queen of drugs.
Answer : Penicillin

77. Which part of the flower becomes fruit?
Answer : Ovary

78. How many senses do we have?
Answer : Five

79. Pendrive is _____ device.
Answer : Storage

80. Which is the first railway line in South India?
Answer : Royapuram to Walajapet

81. On which day is National Panchayati Raj day celebrated every year in India?
Answer : April 24

82. Which was the capital city of India before Delhi?
Answer : Calcutta

83. The instrument used to measure the amount of electric current is _____
Answer : Ammeter

84. The difference between the greatest six digit and the smallest six digit number is ______
Answer : 8,99,999

85. Arrival time at Tirunelveli is 21 Hours 15 Minutes, Departure time at Tindivanam is 10.00 A.M. The travelling time is
Answer : 11 Hours 15 Minutes

86. 1500 grams is equal to
Answer : 1 kg 500 grams

87. Everyday 55 litres of water is sprayed in the garden. Water sprayed in 3 weeks is ______
Answer : 1155 Litre

88. The difference between the successor and predecessor 7737 is
Answer : 2

89. An equivalent ratio of 4: 7 is
Answer : 12 : 21

90. In 2022, the population of a town is 2,25,000, if it is increased by 15% in the next year, the population in 2023 is _____
Answer : 2,58,750

91. 7.2 x 3.2 is equal to _____
Answer : 23.04

92. (-15) x (-12) is equal to _____
Answer : 180

93. Ram studied for 4 hours, 7 hours and 5 hours respectively on 4 consecutive days. If so, how many hours did he study daily on an average?
Answer : 4 Hours

94. A heater consumes 5 units of electricity in 50 minutes. How many units does it consume in two and half hours?
Answer : 15 units

95. Which of the following expression is not zero?
Answer : 2/0

96. _____ type of rainfall is called 4 ‘0’ clock rainfall.
Answer : Convectional

97. What is the time limit to get information from Right to Information Act, 2005 (RTI)?
Answer : 30 Days

98. Electricity produced from coal is called _____
Answer : Thermal Power

99. Who is the head of the State Executive?
Answer : Governor

100. In which country is Mount Kailash located?
Answer : China

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