Tamilnadu state GK MCQ

1. The Palk Strait, separating Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka, is a:

Deep ocean trench
Shallow sea
Volcanic crater
River valley

Detailed SolutionThe Palk Strait, separating Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka, is a:

2. The Kilakarsal breed of sheep is native to Tamil Nadu and known for its:

Meat production
Wool quality
Adaptability to dry conditions
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe Kilakarsal breed of sheep is native to Tamil Nadu and known for its:

3. Fisherfolk in Tamil Nadu often face challenges like:

Depleting fish stocks
Natural disasters
Competition from large trawlers
All of the above

Detailed SolutionFisherfolk in Tamil Nadu often face challenges like:

4. Tamil Nadu is known for its production of tapioca, a type of:

Root vegetable
Leafy vegetable
Fruiting vegetable
Spice crop

Detailed SolutionTamil Nadu is known for its production of tapioca, a type of:

5. The Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur is a magnificent example of:

Chola architecture
Pallava architecture
Pandyan architecture
Vijayanagara architecture

Detailed SolutionThe Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur is a magnificent example of:

6. The introduction of high-yielding varieties has transformed the cultivation of:

Rice
Wheat
Cotton
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe introduction of high-yielding varieties has transformed the cultivation of:

7. The Iron Age in Tamil Nadu is associated with:

Black and red ware pottery
Megalithic burials
Microliths
Both a and b

Detailed SolutionThe Iron Age in Tamil Nadu is associated with:

8. A significant mineral resource used in the cement industry found in Tamil Nadu is:

Granite
Limestone
Iron Ore
Bauxite

Detailed SolutionA significant mineral resource used in the cement industry found in Tamil Nadu is:

9. Ramanathapuram was an important feudatory state known for its rulers, the:

Marudhu Brothers
Chera Kings
Sethupathis
Hoysala Dynasty

Detailed SolutionRamanathapuram was an important feudatory state known for its rulers, the:

10. Which of the following is a major focus area of Tamil Nadu’s educational policy?

Equitable access to quality education
Promotion of rote learning
Centralization of curriculum
Reduction of public expenditure on education

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following is a major focus area of Tamil Nadu’s educational policy?

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