Tamil Nadu

51. Which article deals with the structure of Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Option “B” is correct.
Articles 316 to 319 of the Constitution of India deal with the structure of State Public Service Commissions.
52. Which is the smallest district in Tamil Nadu by area?
a. Kanniyakumari
b. Villupuram
c. Erode
d. Salem

Option “A” is correct.
Kanniyakumari district is the smallest district in Tamil Nadu. Even though it is the smallest in terms of area (1672/Sq.Km), the density of population is the highest 1119/Sq.Km in Tamil Nadu next to Chennai.
53. Tamil Nadu has how many International Airports?
a. 2
b. 4
c. 3
d. 1

Option “B” is correct.
There are four international airports in Tamilnadu.Chennai international Airport,Coimbatore International Airport,Tiruchirapalli International Airport, Madurai Airport.
54.
What is HDI Rank of Tamil Nadu?
a.
b.
c. 6th
d.

Option “D” is correct.
The 2017 Human development Index was calculated by the state planning commission by the methodology of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) was 0.708.
55. The chief features of the temples constructed by the Cholas were their ______
a. Vimanas
b.
c.
d. Gopuras

Option “A” is correct.
The chief features of Chola temples are their massive vimanas or towers and spacious courtyards. Most of the Chola temples were built in the Dravidian style.
56. Santhanur Dam is constructed across which river ?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Option “A” is correct.
The Sathanur Dam is Masonry cum earthen dam built across Pennaiyar River near Sathanur village in Thandarampattu Taluk in Tiruvannamalai District of Tamil Nadu during 1954 to 1958. The Dam consists of spillway, river sluice and saddle spillways to regulate the water flow.
57.
In which district the Toda tribes found in _______
a. Kanyakumari
b. Erode
c. Nilgiris
d. Coimbatore

Option “C” is correct.
The paper seeks to examine the culture history and increasing rationality in the contemporary world among the Toda, a primitive tribal group inhabiting the Nilgiri District of Tamil Nadu State. The Toda people are living only on the upper plateau of the Nilgiri hills with an average elevation of 2300 ft.
58. The first silent Tamil movie Keechaka Vadham was released in the year ?
a. 1921
b. 1915
c.
d. 1918

Option “D” is correct.
The first Tamil silent film, Keechaka Vadham, was made by R. Nataraja Mudaliar in 1918. The first talking motion picture, Kalidas, was a multilingual film directed by H M Reddy and was released on 31 October 1931, less than seven months after India’s first talking motion picture Alam Ara.
59. Who was the first Chief Minister after it was renamed as Tamil Nadu ?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Option “B” is correct.
Conjeevaram Natarajan Annadurai (15 September 1909 – 3 February 1969), popularly known as Anna also known as Arignar Anna or Perarignar Anna (Anna, the scholar or Elder Brother), was an Indian politician who served as the fourth and last Chief Minister of Madras State from 1967 until 1969 and first Chief Minister of .
60. Tamil Nadu is the ______ largest state by area wise in India ?
a.
b. 2nd
c. 11th
d. 8th

Option “C” is correct.
Tamil Nadu covers an area of 130,058 km2 (50,216 sq mi), and is the eleventh largest state in India.
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