Tamil Nadu General Knowledge Questions and Answers

51. In which year was *Tamil Thai Valthu* officially adopted as the state song of Tamil Nadu?

  • A) 1952
  • B) 1956
  • C) 1968
  • D) 1982
Answer: 1956

52. Who designed Auroville township in Tamil Nadu?

  • A) Soria Y. Mata
  • B) Norman Foster
  • C) Roger Anger
  • D) Raj Rewal
Answer: Roger Anger

53. How many tribes in Tamil Nadu are classified as Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs)?

  • A) 5
  • B) 6
  • C) 7
  • D) 8
Answer: 6

54. In the Chola kingdom, what was the name given to village assemblies of ordinary tax-paying residents?

  • A) Ur
  • B) Sabha
  • C) Nagaram
  • D) Nadu
Answer: Ur

55. In which year was the Legislative Council in Tamil Nadu abolished?

  • A) 1984
  • B) 1985
  • C) 1986
  • D) 1987
Answer: 1986

56. Who coined the phrase "Sangamazhi Tamil"?

  • A) Andal
  • B) Thirupan Azhwar
  • C) Kulasekhara Azhwar
  • D) Thirumangai Azhwar
Answer: Thirumangai Azhwar

57. Who was the first person from Tamil Nadu to receive the Padma Shri award?

  • A) Gurbaksh Singh
  • B) Moturi Satyanarayana
  • C) Mary Clubwala Jadhav
  • D) Narayanaswami Dharmarajan
Answer: Mary Clubwala Jadhav

58. In which year was the social movement *Dravidar Kazhagam* founded?

  • A) 1942
  • B) 1944
  • C) 1946
  • D) 1948
Answer: 1944

59. Who founded the *Dravidar Kazhagam* movement?

  • A) Maniammai
  • B) C. N. Annadurai
  • C) K. Veeramani
  • D) Periyar E. V. Ramasamy
Answer: Periyar E. V. Ramasamy

60. Since 2021, "Social Justice Day" in Tamil Nadu has been observed on

  • A) 12th September
  • B) 15th September
  • C) 17th September
  • D) 19th September
Answer: 17th September
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