The Kalakshetra Foundation in Chennai primarily focuses on preservation of which art form?
ABharatanatyam dance and classical arts
BCarnatic music exclusively
CTheater and drama arts
DVisual arts and painting
Correct Answer: A. Bharatanatyam dance and classical arts
Explanation:
Kalakshetra Foundation, established in 1936, is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of classical Indian arts, particularly Bharatanatyam dance.
Which of the following is the highest peak in the Western Ghats located in Tamil Nadu?
AAnai Mudi
BDoddabetta
CNilgiri Peak
DKodaikanal Peak
Correct Answer: A. Anai Mudi
Explanation:
Anai Mudi (2,695 m) is the highest peak in the Western Ghats and is located in the Idukki district of Kerala, but the highest peak within Tamil Nadu territory is Doddabetta. However, Anai Mudi is the highest in the Western Ghats region.
Which Tamil Nadu district leads in the production of spices, particularly black pepper and turmeric?
AErode
BTheni
CNilgiris
DMadurai
Correct Answer: A. Erode
Explanation:
Erode district, located in the Nilgiri foothills, is known as the 'Spice Garden of India' and leads in spice production, especially black pepper and turmeric.
Which government initiative in Tamil Nadu aims to provide nutritious meals to students in government schools?
AMid Day Meal Scheme
BAmma Cantina Scheme
CSchool Nutrition Program
DStudent Welfare Meal Scheme
Correct Answer: A. Mid Day Meal Scheme
Explanation:
The Mid Day Meal Scheme, implemented nationwide and particularly in Tamil Nadu, provides nutritious meals to students to improve their health and school attendance.
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