Tamilnadu state GK MCQ

1. The award instituted by the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University for excellence in agriculture is the:

Uzhavar Bandhu Award
Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Award
Borlaug Award
World Food Prize

Detailed SolutionThe award instituted by the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University for excellence in agriculture is the:

2. Energy storage technologies like batteries and pumped hydro can help address challenges posed by:

The intermittent nature of renewable energy
Peak demand
Grid reliability
All of the above

Detailed SolutionEnergy storage technologies like batteries and pumped hydro can help address challenges posed by:

3. The district headquartered at Ooty is:

Nilgiris
Kodaikanal
Yercaud
Munnar

Detailed SolutionThe district headquartered at Ooty is:

4. The Kaveri Delta region is known for its:

Rice cultivation
Coconut plantations
Banana cultivation
Coffee estates

Detailed SolutionThe Kaveri Delta region is known for its:

5. Lignite mines are primarily located in which district of Tamil Nadu?

Cuddalore
Salem
Tirunelveli
Coimbatore

Detailed SolutionLignite mines are primarily located in which district of Tamil Nadu?

6. Limestone deposits are extensively found in which parts of Tamil Nadu?

Northern districts
Southern districts
Western Ghats foothills
Coastal regions

Detailed SolutionLimestone deposits are extensively found in which parts of Tamil Nadu?

7. The Shore Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in:

Mahabalipuram
Chidambaram
Rameswaram
Tiruchendur

Detailed SolutionThe Shore Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in:

8. Sand mining along the coast can cause:

Beach erosion
Loss of biodiversity
Saline intrusion into groundwater
All of the above

Detailed SolutionSand mining along the coast can cause:

9. The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) emerged as a major political force in Tamil Nadu under the leadership of:

C.N. Annadurai
M. Karunanidhi
K. Kamaraj
Periyar

Detailed SolutionThe Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) emerged as a major political force in Tamil Nadu under the leadership of:

10. Budget debates and discussions are important for ensuring:

Transparency and accountability
Informed decision-making
Public scrutiny of government spending
All of the above

Detailed SolutionBudget debates and discussions are important for ensuring:

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