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Tamil Nadu Top 100 GK MCQ With Free Exam SET:- 1

Q41. Which city of Tamil Nadu is also known as Oxford of South India ?

(A) Tiruppur
(B) Palayamkottai
(C) Salem
(D) Madurai

Answer: Palayamkottai

Q42. The first Tamil Nadu Chief Minister to be awarded Bharat Ratna is ?

(A) M. G. Ramachandran
(B) Baktavatchalam
(C) C. N. Annadurai
(D) C. Rajagopalachari

Answer: C. Rajagopalachari

Q43. Which city is also known as temple city of Tamil Nadu ?

(A) Madurai
(B) Coimbatore
(C) Erode
(D) Vellore

Answer: Madurai

Q44. The Madras High Court was established in the year ?

(A) 1860
(B) 1862
(C) 1865
(D) 1867

Answer: 1862

Q45. Who was the first Indian to become Chief Justice of Madras High Court after independence ?

(A) S. Ramachandra Iyer
(B) Kuppuswami Naidu Veeraswami
(C) P. V. Rajamannar
(D) Palagani Chandra Reddy

Answer: P. V. Rajamannar

Q46. Jayamkondam in Tamil Nadu is famous for which among the following minerals ?

(A) Calcite
(B) Bauxite
(C) Lignite
(D) Magnesite

Answer: Lignite

Q47. Which City is known as the Rice Bowl of Tamil Nadu ?

(A) Tuticorin
(B) Chennai
(C) Thanjavur
(D) Ennore

Answer: Thanjavur

Q48. In which year, the publication of “The Madras Mail”, India’s first evening newspaper started ?

(A) 1868
(B) 1872
(C) 1888
(D) 1850

Answer: 1868

Q49. The “oor panchayats” of Tamil Nadu can be placed in which among the following categories ?

(A) Kangaroo Courts
(B) Lok Adalats
(C) Public Hearing meetings
(D) Alternate Dispute Settlement Centres

Answer: Alternate Dispute Settlement Centres

Q50. Which among the following is a Tamil grammatical treatise ?

(A) Tolkappiam
(B) Pathupattu
(C) Silappadikaram
(D) Ettutogai

Answer: Tolkappiam