Detailed SolutionTamil Nadu is a leading producer of which mineral used in power generation?
Tamilnadu state GK MCQ
Coal
Lignite
Uranium
Natural Gas
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212. The Nobel Prize-winning physicist born in Madras (now Chennai) was:
C.V. Raman
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
Amartya Sen
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
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Detailed SolutionThe Nobel Prize-winning physicist born in Madras (now Chennai) was:
213. 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 E.V. Ramasamy
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214. Inland waterways like canals and rivers are used for transporting:
Passengers only
Cargo only
Both passengers and cargo
Not used for transport
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Detailed SolutionInland waterways like canals and rivers are used for transporting:
215. The anti-Hindi agitations in Tamil Nadu were significant in:
Shaping linguistic policies
Highlighting regional identity
Influencing national politics
All of the above
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Detailed SolutionThe anti-Hindi agitations in Tamil Nadu were significant in:
216. The 74th Constitutional Amendment Act provided for:
Strengthening of Panchayati Raj Institutions
Reservation for women in Parliament
Establishment of State Election Commissions
Right to Information
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Detailed SolutionThe 74th Constitutional Amendment Act provided for:
217. Paleolithic people in Tamil Nadu likely subsisted on:
Hunting and gathering
Agriculture
Fishing
Trade
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Detailed SolutionPaleolithic people in Tamil Nadu likely subsisted on:
218. The Quit India Movement of 1942 saw significant participation from:
Students
Workers
Peasants
All of the above
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Detailed SolutionThe Quit India Movement of 1942 saw significant participation from:
219. One ongoing challenge for these movements is:
Addressing intersectionality of caste, class, and gender
Building alliances across different groups
Adapting to changing economic conditions
All of the above
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Detailed SolutionOne ongoing challenge for these movements is:
220. Tamil Nadu has a higher literacy rate than the national average, which is a result of:
Investment in education
Strong social welfare programs
Focus on female education
All of the above
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