Tamilnadu state GK MCQ

1. Veerapandiya Kattabomman was a notable figure associated with the state of:

Panchalankurichi
Sivagangai
Ettayapuram
Pudukkottai

Detailed SolutionVeerapandiya Kattabomman was a notable figure associated with the state of:

2. The “Temple City” of Tamil Nadu, known for its rich religious heritage, is:

Chennai
Kanchipuram
Madurai
Kanyakumari

Detailed SolutionThe “Temple City” of Tamil Nadu, known for its rich religious heritage, is:

3. The Trade Unions Act of 1926 provided:

Legal recognition to trade unions
Ban on strikes and protests
Mandatory arbitration of disputes
Minimum wage legislation

Detailed SolutionThe Trade Unions Act of 1926 provided:

4. A major strike by textile mill workers in the early 20th century took place in:

Coimbatore
Madurai
Salem
Tiruppur

Detailed SolutionA major strike by textile mill workers in the early 20th century took place in:

5. DakshinaChitra is a heritage center that promotes traditional crafts through:

Exhibitions and sales
Live demonstrations and workshops
Documentation and research
All of the above

Detailed SolutionDakshinaChitra is a heritage center that promotes traditional crafts through:

6. Pongal, the harvest festival of Tamil Nadu, is primarily celebrated in the month of:

January
April
August
October

Detailed SolutionPongal, the harvest festival of Tamil Nadu, is primarily celebrated in the month of:

7. Tamil Nadu has a well-developed network of:

Roads and railways
Ports and airports
Power generation and transmission
All of the above

Detailed SolutionTamil Nadu has a well-developed network of:

8. The Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency (TED

promotes: a) Development of renewable energy
Energy efficiency
Research and innovation in the energy sector
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency (TED

9. The Sethupatis of Ramanathapuram played a significant role in the:

Anti-colonial struggle
Bhakti movement
Patronage of Tamil literature
Maritime trade

Detailed SolutionThe Sethupatis of Ramanathapuram played a significant role in the:

10. Millets, groundnuts, and pulses are grown on:

Red soils
Black soils
Alluvial soils
Laterite soils

Detailed SolutionMillets, groundnuts, and pulses are grown on:

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