Tamilnadu state GK MCQ

11. The introduction of the Enfield P-53 rifle, rumored to use cartridges greased with animal fat, was a major trigger for the revolt due to:

Its technological superiority
High cost of procurement
Religious sensitivities
Difficulty in handling

Detailed SolutionThe introduction of the Enfield P-53 rifle, rumored to use cartridges greased with animal fat, was a major trigger for the revolt due to:

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12. Climate change is a growing concern for Tamil Nadu, potentially leading to:

More frequent and intense droughts
Increased risk of floods
Unpredictable weather patterns
All of the above

Detailed SolutionClimate change is a growing concern for Tamil Nadu, potentially leading to:

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13. The Sangam literature, a significant body of ancient Tamil works, dates back to approximately:

5th century BCE - 5th century CE
3rd century BCE - 3rd century CE
10th century CE - 13th century CE
6th century CE - 9th century CE

Detailed SolutionThe Sangam literature, a significant body of ancient Tamil works, dates back to approximately:

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14. The author of the ancient Tamil epic ‘Silappatikaram’ was:

Ilango Adigal
Thiruvalluvar
Kamban
Avvaiyar

Detailed SolutionThe author of the ancient Tamil epic ‘Silappatikaram’ was:

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15. The Salt Satyagraha of 1930 had a major impact in Tamil Nadu, with a significant march led by:

Rajaji (C. Rajagopalachari)
Kamaraj
S. Satyamurti
Periyar E.V. Ramasamy

Detailed SolutionThe Salt Satyagraha of 1930 had a major impact in Tamil Nadu, with a significant march led by:

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16. Tamil Nadu is a major consumer of electricity due to its:

Industrial development
Urbanization
Agricultural needs
All of the above

Detailed SolutionTamil Nadu is a major consumer of electricity due to its:

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17. The Kalabhras, who ruled parts of Tamil Nadu for a period, were eventually overthrown by the rise of the:

Pandyas and Pallavas
Cholas and Pallavas
Cholas and Cheras
Pandyas and Cheras

Detailed SolutionThe Kalabhras, who ruled parts of Tamil Nadu for a period, were eventually overthrown by the rise of the:

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18. Rameswaram is a significant place located on an island off the coast of Tamil Nadu known as:

Pamban Island
Sriharikota
Katchatheevu
Elephanta Island

Detailed SolutionRameswaram is a significant place located on an island off the coast of Tamil Nadu known as:

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19. The concept of ‘Neighborhood Schools’ in Tamil Nadu emphasizes:

Proximity of schools to students' homes
Residential schools
Schools catering to specific communities
Schools with international collaborations

Detailed SolutionThe concept of ‘Neighborhood Schools’ in Tamil Nadu emphasizes:

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20. Studying Tamil newspapers and magazines can provide insights into:

Contemporary social and political issues
Linguistic evolution of Tamil
Popular culture and trends
All of the above

Detailed SolutionStudying Tamil newspapers and magazines can provide insights into:

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