In 2024, which major port in Tamil Nadu achieved the highest cargo handling capacity?
Answer: B
Chennai Port continues to be the busiest and highest cargo handling port in Tamil Nadu with significant infrastructure upgrades.
Q.42Medium
What is the primary objective of the 'Tamil Nadu Green Hydrogen Mission' launched in 2024?
Answer: B
The Tamil Nadu Green Hydrogen Mission focuses on sustainable energy production and environmental protection as part of climate action initiatives.
Q.43Medium
What percentage of India's textile exports comes from Tamil Nadu?
Answer: C
Tamil Nadu is responsible for approximately 35% of India's textile exports, making it the leading textile exporting state.
Q.44Medium
Which ancient Tamil literature text is also known as 'Akananuru'?
Answer: B
Akananuru refers to 400 ancient Tamil poems from the Sangam Age, preserved in Sangam literature collections.
Q.45Medium
In 2024, which Tamil Nadu district was identified for the first 'Smart City Mission Phase 3' development?
Answer: A
Coimbatore, known as the 'Manchester of South India,' was prioritized for advanced smart city infrastructure development in 2024.
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Q.46Medium
In 2024, which historical fort in Tamil Nadu underwent major restoration under the 'Amar Jawan Jyoti' heritage conservation project?
Answer: C
Vellore Fort, with its historical significance dating back to the 16th century, received restoration funds under heritage conservation initiatives in 2024.
Q.47Medium
Which Tamil Nadu state initiative in 2024 focused on increasing groundwater recharge in drought-prone districts?
Answer: C
Tamil Nadu launched the Groundwater Restoration Mission in 2024 to address water scarcity through sustainable recharge methods.
Q.48Medium
What is the primary economic contribution of the 'Tiruppur textile cluster' to Tamil Nadu's economy in 2024?
Answer: B
Tiruppur is globally recognized as the 'knitwear capital,' specializing in knitted garment manufacturing and exports, contributing significantly to Tamil Nadu's economy.
Q.49Medium
Which Tamil Nadu chief minister launched the 'Naan Mudhalvan' scheme in 2024 to provide skill development and employment opportunities?
Answer: A
Chief Minister M.K. Stalin launched the Naan Mudhalvan scheme in 2024 as a flagship employment and skill development program for Tamil Nadu youth.
Q.50Medium
In 2024, Tamil Nadu achieved a significant milestone in renewable energy capacity. Which renewable source contributed most to this growth?
Answer: A
Tamil Nadu continued to lead in solar energy capacity installation, making it one of the top states in renewable energy generation in India.
Q.51Medium
Which UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tamil Nadu received enhanced conservation funding in 2024?
Answer: D
All three Chola temples (Great Living Chola Temples) are UNESCO World Heritage Sites and received conservation attention in 2024.
Q.52Medium
In 2024, which Tamil Nadu port achieved the status of major port under Indian maritime reforms?
Answer: B
Tuticorin Port in Tamil Nadu has been developed with enhanced infrastructure and is recognized as a major port supporting maritime trade.
Q.53Medium
Which Tamil Nadu industry saw a 35% growth in export value during 2024 according to government statistics?
Answer: A
Tamil Nadu's textile industry, a traditional strength, showed significant growth in exports in 2024 due to global demand recovery.
Q.54Medium
In 2024, which Tamil Nadu city was declared India's first 'Space Technology Hub' by the central government?
Answer: C
Chennai was recognized for its growing space technology sector and capacity to host space-related industries and startups.
Q.55Medium
In 2024, Tamil Nadu launched a comprehensive skill development program targeting which sector that contributes significantly to the state's economy and employment?
Answer: A
Tamil Nadu's textile sector remains a cornerstone of its economy, employing millions and contributing substantially to exports. In 2024, the state government launched enhanced skill development initiatives targeting textile workers and apparel manufacturers to boost productivity and meet international standards.
