Which ancient Tamil sangam is credited with the compilation of Sangam literature?

The correct answer is C: Third Sangam at Madurai. The Third Sangam at Madurai is historically documented as the sangam that compiled most of the surviving Sangam literature including the Ettutogai and Padipppattu.

In 2024, which Tamil Nadu industry faced significant challenges due to global supply chain disruptions?

The correct answer is C: Both A and B. Both automobile and leather industries in Tamil Nadu experienced supply chain challenges in 2024, affecting production and exports.

Which Tamil Nadu district produces the maximum amount of spices, earning it the nickname 'Spice Garden of India'?

The correct answer is A: Nilgiris. The Nilgiris district, with its favorable climate, produces large quantities of spices including cardamom, cinnamon, and pepper.

Which ancient Tamil sangam is credited with the compilation of the Tolkappiyam, the earliest Tamil grammar text?

The correct answer is C: Third Sangam. The Third Tamil Sangam is traditionally credited with the compilation of Tolkappiyam during the reign of Pandyan kings around 500 BCE.

What is the total length of coastline in Tamil Nadu?

The correct answer is C: 1,290 km. Tamil Nadu has a coastline of approximately 1,290 km, making it one of the states with the longest coastline in India.

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Q.21 Easy Current Affairs

What is the primary occupation in the Nilgiri district of Tamil Nadu?

A Textile manufacturing

B Tea and spice cultivation

C Steel production

D Automobile manufacturing

Correct Answer: B. Tea and spice cultivation

EXPLANATION

Nilgiri district is famous for tea gardens and spice cultivation, particularly in the Ooty region, making it a major producer of tea in South India.

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Q.22 Easy Current Affairs

Which city in Tamil Nadu has been declared as a 'Smart City' under the Smart Cities Mission 2024?

A Coimbatore

B Madurai

C Salem

D Tiruppur

Correct Answer: A. Coimbatore

EXPLANATION

Coimbatore is among the major Smart Cities in Tamil Nadu under the Smart Cities Mission, focusing on sustainable urban development.

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