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2026 (1019 questions)

Q1.
Calculate 11 × 4.

(A)
46
(B)
40
(C)
55
(D)
44
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Q2.
What is 98 minus 68?

(A)
29
(B)
35
(C)
31
(D)
30
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2025 (157 questions)

Q1.
In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Idiom meaning: 'Bite the bullet'.

(A)
To shoot an accurate target
(B)
To retreat from an impending danger
(C)
To eat something very hard
(D)
To face a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage and fortitude
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Q2.
Regarding Tamil (தமிழ்), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Correct grammatical structure of affirmative sentences?

(A)
Object + Verb + Subject
(B)
Object + Subject + Verb
(C)
Subject + Verb + Object in standard grammatical syntax
(D)
Verb + Subject + Object
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2024 (207 questions)

Q1.

Mathematics (Primary Samacheer): What is the place value of 'Subtraction with Regrouping' in the given number?


(A)
Correct place value based on Units, Tens, Hundreds, or Thousands (Subtraction with Regrouping)
(B)
Zero always
(C)
Undefined value
(D)
None of these
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Q2.

Fractions and Decimals: How do we compare fractions in 'Addition with Regrouping' with like denominators?


(A)
When denominators are equal, the fraction with the greater numerator is larger (Addition with Regrouping)
(B)
Invert the fractions
(C)
Ignore numerators
(D)
None of these
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2023 (203 questions)

Q1.
In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Active to Passive voice transformation: 'The government has constructed a new bridge across the river.'.

(A)
A new bridge has been constructed across the river by the government.
(B)
A new bridge is being constructed across the river by the government.
(C)
A new bridge had been constructed across the river by the government.
(D)
A new bridge was constructed across the river by the government.
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Q2.
Regarding Tamil (தமிழ்), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Correct grammatical structure of affirmative sentences?

(A)
Object + Subject + Verb
(B)
Verb + Subject + Object
(C)
Object + Verb + Subject
(D)
Subject + Verb + Object in standard grammatical syntax
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2022 (154 questions)

Q1.
In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Year of the historic Dandi March (Salt Satyagraha) led by Mahatma Gandhi.

(A)
1919 (Rowlatt Satyagraha)
(B)
1942 (Quit India Movement)
(C)
1930 (commenced from Sabarmati Ashram on March 12, 1930)
(D)
1920 (Non-Cooperation Movement)
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Q2.

Basic Operations: What is the first step when adding or subtracting in 'Subtraction with Regrouping'?


(A)
Start from the units (ones) place and carry over/regroup to the tens place (Subtraction with Regrouping)
(B)
Start from the hundreds place
(C)
Reverse the digits
(D)
None of these
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2021 (152 questions)

Q1.
In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Tropic of Cancer ($23^\circ 30' \text{ N}$) passes through how many Indian States.

(A)
9 States
(B)
7 States
(C)
6 States
(D)
8 States (Gujarat, Rajasthan, MP, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura, Mizoram)
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Q2.
Calculate 4 × 4.

(A)
18
(B)
16
(C)
12
(D)
20
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2020 (143 questions)

Q1.
Regarding Tamil (தமிழ்), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Correct grammatical structure of affirmative sentences?

(A)
Subject + Verb + Object in standard grammatical syntax
(B)
Verb + Subject + Object
(C)
Object + Subject + Verb
(D)
Object + Verb + Subject
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Q2.
What is the sum of 31 and 37?

(A)
78
(B)
67
(C)
69
(D)
68
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2019 (138 questions)

Q1.
Regarding Tamil (தமிழ்), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Importance of environmental conservation and biodiversity?

(A)
Maintaining ecological equilibrium, nutrient cycling, and climate regulation
(B)
Eliminating apex predators from natural habitats
(C)
Maximizing industrial waste output
(D)
Accelerating deforestation for urban sprawl
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Q2.
Regarding Tamil (தமிழ்), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Role of fundamental duties in the constitutional civic framework?

(A)
Granting absolute immunity from civil laws
(B)
Fostering civic consciousness, preserving national integrity, and protecting the environment
(C)
Allowing tax evasion under certain conditions
(D)
Mandating foreign citizenship upon majority
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2018 (150 questions)

Q1.
What is the sum of 94 and 20?

(A)
113
(B)
115
(C)
114
(D)
124
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Q2.
What is the sum of 28 and 34?

(A)
72
(B)
63
(C)
62
(D)
61
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2017 (141 questions)

Q1.

தமிழ் (சமச்சீர் கல்வி): 'கட்டுரை மற்றும் கதைகள்' பாடலின் அல்லது கதையின் மையக் கருத்து யாது?


(A)
தமிழ் உணர்வு, இயற்கை நேசம், ஒழுக்கம் மற்றும் நீதி போதனை (கட்டுரை மற்றும் கதைகள்)
(B)
சோம்பேறித்தனம்
(C)
தவறான செயல்
(D)
இவற்றுள் எதுவுமில்லை
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Q2.
In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Direct to Indirect speech conversion: She said, 'I am studying for my board examination.'.

(A)
She says that she was studying for her board examination.
(B)
She said that she had studied for her board examination.
(C)
She said that she is studying for her board examination.
(D)
She said that she was studying for her board examination.
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2016 (149 questions)

Q1.
In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Active to Passive voice transformation: 'The government has constructed a new bridge across the river.'.

(A)
A new bridge had been constructed across the river by the government.
(B)
A new bridge was constructed across the river by the government.
(C)
A new bridge is being constructed across the river by the government.
(D)
A new bridge has been constructed across the river by the government.
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Q2.
Regarding Tamil (தமிழ்), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Role of fundamental duties in the constitutional civic framework?

(A)
Granting absolute immunity from civil laws
(B)
Mandating foreign citizenship upon majority
(C)
Fostering civic consciousness, preserving national integrity, and protecting the environment
(D)
Allowing tax evasion under certain conditions
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2015 (134 questions)

Q1.
What is the sum of 71 and 20?

(A)
90
(B)
92
(C)
91
(D)
101
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Q2.
In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution are enshrined in which Part.

(A)
Part IV (Directive Principles of State Policy)
(B)
Part IVA (Fundamental Duties)
(C)
Part III (Articles 12 to 35)
(D)
Part II (Citizenship)
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