Tamil Nadu State Question
Q46. In which year seats were reserved for women in local bodies in Tamil Nadu
(A) 1991
(B) 1993
(C) 1994
(D) 1996
Answer: (C) 1994
Q47. Tamil Nadu is a major producer of
(A) Sunflower
(B) Onion
(C) Cotton
(D) Sugarcane
Answer: (D) Sugarcane
Q48. Which queen is also known as Veeramangai (brave women)
(A) Jakkamma
(B) Vellai Natchiyar
(C) Muthayee Ammal
(D) Velu Nachiyar
Answer: (D) Velu Nachiyar
Q49. The Rapid Transit System in Tamil Nadu is located in
(A) Salem
(B) Trichy
(C) Chennai
(D) Thanjavur
Answer: (C) Chennai
Q50. Total geographical area of Tamil Nadu is
(A) 1,30,955 sq. km
(B) 1,30,058 sq. km
(C) 1,28,055 sq. km
(D) 1,40,033 sq. km
Answer: (B) 1,30,058 sq. km
Q51. Which one is the longest river in Tamil Nadu
(A) Kaveri
(B) Bhavani
(C) Thamirabarani
(D) Cheyyar
Answer: (A) Kaveri
Q52. Mullaperiyar dispute is between Tamilnadu and
(A) Karnataka
(B) Odisha
(C) kerala
(D) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: (C) kerala
Q53. Botanical Survey of India is located in Tamil Nadu at
(A) Chennai
(B) Madurai
(C) Coimbatore
(D) Salem
Answer: (C) Coimbatore
Q54. The Pandyan king who consolidated and expanded the Pandya kingdom up to Kaveri was
(A) Sendan Cheliyan
(B) Sundara Pandyan
(C) Koon Pandyan
(D) Kadunkon
Answer: (B) Sundara Pandyan
Q55. The first ruler of the Chola dynasty who kept strong navy was
(A) Rajaraja the Great
(B) Rajendra I
(C) Rajadhiraja I
(D) Rajendra II
Answer: (B) Rajendra I
Q56. Which place is known for windmills
(A) Muppandal
(B) Tirupur
(C) Nanguneri
(D) None of these
Answer: (A) Muppandal
Q57. Tirupur is located on the banks of river
(A) Bhavani
(B) Noyyal
(C) Periyar
(D) Palar
Answer: (B) Noyyal
Q58. The chief features of the temples constructed by the Cholas were their
(A) Gopuras
(B) Massive pillars
(C) Assembly halls for the devotees
(D) Vimanas
Answer: (D) Vimanas
Q59. The first verse drama (opera) in Tamil is
(A) Harichandra Natakam
(B) Nandan Charitram
(C) Shakuntala Natakam
(D) Savitri Natakam
Answer: (A) Harichandra Natakam
Q60. The Kailasanath temple at Kanchipuram was built by
(A) Nandivarman II
(B) Mahendravarman I
(C) Narasimhavarman II
(D) Dandivarman
Answer: (C) Narasimhavarman II
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