Tamilnadu state GK MCQ

31. The Kattupakkam Shipyard near Chennai is known for shipbuilding and:

Submarine repairs
Boat manufacturing
Oil rig construction
Luxury yacht building

Detailed SolutionThe Kattupakkam Shipyard near Chennai is known for shipbuilding and:

32. The award for excellence in the field of journalism in Tamil Nadu is the:

K. Srinivasan Award
Pulitzer Prize
Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award
Chameli Devi Jain Award for Outstanding Women Mediapersons

Detailed SolutionThe award for excellence in the field of journalism in Tamil Nadu is the:

33. When observing a Tamil folk dance, one might consider:

Energy and athleticism of the dancers
Symbolism of costumes and props
Regional variations in style
All of the above

Detailed SolutionWhen observing a Tamil folk dance, one might consider:

34. Many Tamil folk dances tell stories through:

Facial expressions and gestures (abhinaya)
Rhythmic footwork and body movements
Music and lyrics
All of the above

Detailed SolutionMany Tamil folk dances tell stories through:

35. An important crop for food security in Tamil Nadu due to its drought tolerance is:

Millets
Sugarcane
Paddy
Cashew nut

Detailed SolutionAn important crop for food security in Tamil Nadu due to its drought tolerance is:

36. Family planning programs in Tamil Nadu emphasize:

Access to contraceptives
Awareness and education
Voluntary choice
All of the above

Detailed SolutionFamily planning programs in Tamil Nadu emphasize:

37. The Theosophical Society, founded in Adyar, Chennai, promoted a synthesis of:

Western science and Eastern philosophies
Christianity and Hinduism
Capitalism and socialism
British and Indian cultures

Detailed SolutionThe Theosophical Society, founded in Adyar, Chennai, promoted a synthesis of:

38. Many folk songs are associated with harvest festivals like:

Pongal
Karthigai Deepam
Tamil New Year
Diwali

Detailed SolutionMany folk songs are associated with harvest festivals like:

39. The Dravidian movement influenced workers’ and peasants’ movements by:

Emphasizing social justice
Mobilizing marginalized communities
Challenging traditional power structures
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe Dravidian movement influenced workers’ and peasants’ movements by:

40. The Marudhu Brothers led a rebellion against British rule in:

Sivagangai
Vellore
Thanjavur
Tirunelveli

Detailed SolutionThe Marudhu Brothers led a rebellion against British rule in:

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