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The Sangam Literature period in Tamil Nadu is divided into how many Sangams?
Correct Answer:
B. Three
EXPLANATION
According to Tamil tradition, there were three Sangams (literary academies) - First, Second, and Third Sangam, spanning several centuries of Tamil literary history.
A man travels from Chennai to Bangalore. He covers half the distance at 40 km/h and the remaining half at 60 km/h. What is his average speed?
Correct Answer:
A. 48 km/h
EXPLANATION
Average speed = 2ab/(a+b) = 2×40×60/(40+60) = 4800/100 = 48 km/h
If a series progresses as 2, 6, 12, 20, 30... what is the 10th term?
Correct Answer:
A. 110
EXPLANATION
The series follows the pattern n(n+1). For n=10: 10×11=110. The pattern is 1×2, 2×3, 3×4, 4×5, 5×6...
In 2024, Tamil Nadu ranked _____ in India's manufacturing sector by GVAO (Gross Value Added at Output).
Correct Answer:
B. Second
EXPLANATION
As of 2024, Tamil Nadu is the second-largest manufacturing hub in India after Gujarat, contributing significantly to the national economy.
