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Q.81 Easy Current Affairs
What is the primary language spoken in Tamil Nadu?
A Telugu
B Tamil
C Kannada
D Malayalam
Correct Answer:  B. Tamil
EXPLANATION

Tamil is the primary and official language of Tamil Nadu state, with a rich literary heritage.

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Q.82 Easy Current Affairs
Who was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu in 2024?
A M.K. Stalin
B Edappadi K. Palaniswami
C O. Panneerselvam
D V.K. Sasikala
Correct Answer:  A. M.K. Stalin
EXPLANATION

M.K. Stalin, leader of DMK, took oath as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu in 2024 for his second consecutive term.

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Q.83 Easy Current Affairs
Which state in India has the second-largest population as per the 2021 Census?
A Tamil Nadu
B Maharashtra
C Uttar Pradesh
D Bihar
Correct Answer:  A. Tamil Nadu
EXPLANATION

Tamil Nadu is the second-most populous state in India after Uttar Pradesh with over 72 million people as per 2021 Census.

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Q.84 Easy Current Affairs
The Palk Strait separates Tamil Nadu from which country/territory?
A Sri Lanka
B Andaman and Nicobar Islands
C Puducherry
D Lakshadweep
Correct Answer:  A. Sri Lanka
EXPLANATION

The Palk Strait is a body of water between Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka, with the Palk Bay in between.

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Q.85 Easy Current Affairs
Which Tamil Nadu district leads in cotton production?
A Coimbatore
B Erode
C Tiruppur
D Salem
Correct Answer:  B. Erode
EXPLANATION

Erode district is a major cotton-producing region in Tamil Nadu, contributing significantly to India's cotton production.

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Q.86 Easy Current Affairs
The Chola dynasty is famous for its contribution to which field of art?
A Literature only
B Architecture and bronze sculpture
C Painting only
D Dance forms only
Correct Answer:  B. Architecture and bronze sculpture
EXPLANATION

The Chola dynasty, particularly during the reign of Raja Raja Chola I, made remarkable contributions to temple architecture and bronze sculpture art.

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Q.87 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.88 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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Which ancient Tamil grammatical text, composed during the Sangam period, is known as the 'Ilakkanaguru' (teacher of grammar)?
A Tholkappiyam
B Silappatikaram
C Manimekalai
D Akananuru
Correct Answer:  A. Tholkappiyam
EXPLANATION

Tholkappiyam is the earliest known Tamil grammar text and is revered as the foundational work on Tamil grammar. It predates other literary works and is attributed to Tholkappiyar.

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Which of the following is the primary objective of the Tamil Nadu e-Governance initiative launched in 2023-2024?
A To digitize all government services and reduce citizen interface time
B To increase tax collection through digital means
C To replace all paper-based systems with cloud storage only
D To train government employees in foreign languages
Correct Answer:  A. To digitize all government services and reduce citizen interface time
EXPLANATION

The Tamil Nadu e-Governance initiative focuses on digitizing government services to improve citizen access and reduce bureaucratic delays. This aligns with the state's Digital Tamil Nadu vision.

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