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Tamil Nadu GkSet 11

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Tamil Nadu's cuisine, traditional cooking practices, cultural heritage, and regional knowledge. Concepts covered include staple foods, traditional dishes, historical sites, and cultural references such as the Chola dynasty, Tamil literature, and environmental policies like rainwater harvesting. The questions also assess understanding of geographical features, historical periods, and political figures.

1Name a former president of India who is a scientist and hails from TamilNadu?

2K Prithika Yashini, took charge as sub-inspector in

3Recently, Groups of students from Anna University have appealed to the governor for Tamil Nadu for which of the following?

4Cooking oil medium in Tamil Nadu cuisine

5What is the RTO registration for Sundaram Pillai Nagar?

6..... is considered the classical period in the Tamilakam region.

7Who is hailed as the most famous Tamil scholar from Batticaloa?

8Arrange the events in chronological order and choose the correct option. A. Arikesarimaravarman was the first strong Pandya ruler who ascended the throne.B. SadaiyavarmanSundarapandyan brought the entire Tamil Nadu under his rule.C. Parantaka I defeated the Pandya king Rajasimha IID. JatilaParantakaNedunjadayan was the donor of the Velvikkudi plates.

9Erode bi-weekly market in Tamilnadu is famous for

10Where is Arikamedu situated?

11What is the other name for the Tamil country?

12What is the major staple food of Tamils?

13..... is a traditional cuisine where rice is cooked in a matki with water and milk.

14What is the name of the famous saree of Tamil Nadu?

15Which state build Kudankulam nuclear reactor?

16A painting from the South-Indian state of Tamil Nadu that is made from expensive materials.

17Which is capital of Tamilnadu

18The first & the only state in India which has made Roof Top Rain water Harvesting Structured compulsory to all the across the state is-

19Which province did not boycott the council elections after the beginning of Non-cooperation Movement?

20The state lying on the ..... tip of the Indian Peninsula is Tamil Nadu.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the common cooking oil used in Tamil Nadu cuisine?

The common cooking oil used in Tamil Nadu cuisine is gingelly (sesame) oil. It is widely used due to its distinct flavor and health benefits.

Which city is the capital of Tamil Nadu?

The capital city of Tamil Nadu is Chennai. It is the largest city in the state and serves as a major economic and cultural hub.

What are some traditional textiles from Tamil Nadu?

Traditional textiles from Tamil Nadu include Kanchipuram silk, Madras cotton, and handloom sarees. These textiles are known for their intricate designs and craftsmanship.

What is the geographical location of the Kudankulam nuclear reactor?

The Kudankulam nuclear reactor is located in Kudankulam, a village in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. It is situated on the coast of the Bay of Bengal.

What is the bi-weekly market in Erode, Tamil Nadu known for?

The bi-weekly market in Erode, Tamil Nadu is known for its cloth trade. It is one of the largest cotton markets in India, attracting traders from various parts of the country.