A new English-educated Indian elite
Critiques of traditional social hierarchies
Revival of interest in Tamil literature
All of the above
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Tamilnadu state GK MCQ
272. The ‘Missile Man of India’ and former President, Dr.
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, hailed from: Rameswaram
Chennai
Coimbatore
Madurai
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Detailed SolutionThe ‘Missile Man of India’ and former President, Dr.
273. Climate change can affect irrigation water availability in Tamil Nadu due to:
Changes in rainfall patterns
Increased frequency of droughts
Sea level rise and saline intrusion
All of the above
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Detailed SolutionClimate change can affect irrigation water availability in Tamil Nadu due to:
274. Tamil Nadu’s cuisine is known for its:
Spicy flavors
Use of rice and lentils
Vegetarian dishes
All of the above
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275. The ‘Tambura’ is a stringed instrument that provides the drone in:
Hindustani music
Carnatic music
Folk music
Rabindra Sangeet
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Detailed SolutionThe ‘Tambura’ is a stringed instrument that provides the drone in:
276. Cultural exchange between Tamil kingdoms and the Gupta Empire is evident in:
Art and architecture
Literature
Religious practices
All of the above
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Detailed SolutionCultural exchange between Tamil kingdoms and the Gupta Empire is evident in:
277. The staple food crop of Tamil Nadu is:
Rice
Wheat
Maize
Millet
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278. Tanjore paintings are known for their use of:
Oil paints on canvas
Natural dyes on cloth
Watercolors on paper
Vibrant colors and gold leaf
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Detailed SolutionTanjore paintings are known for their use of:
279. Tamil Nadu has a long coastline supporting a significant:
Marine fishing industry
Inland fishing sector
Aquaculture industry
All of the above
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Detailed SolutionTamil Nadu has a long coastline supporting a significant:
280. The Pandyan kingdom’s capital city, famed for its pearls and literary academies, was:
Kanchipuram
Madurai
Korkai
Uraiyur
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