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1.  
In 2018, the "Anti-Sterlite Struggle" in Tamil Nadu took place in

Correct Answer: B [Thoothukudi]

Notes:

The 2018 anti-Sterlite protest took place in Thoothukudi. [PSY 2022]

2.  
In Tamil Nadu, 'Social Justice Day' is observed on

Correct Answer: C [17th September]

Notes:

Periyar's birthday, 17 September, is observed as Social Justice Day in Tamil Nadu. [Executive Officer Gr. III (HR&CE) 2022]

3.  
In Tamil Nadu the first ever celebration of May Day was organized in 1923 by

Correct Answer: A [Singaravelar]

Notes:

Singaravelar organised India's first May Day celebration at Madras in 1923. [CBT 2022]

4.  
In 2021, the Government of Tamil Nadu has decided to celebrate the birth anniversary of Thanthai Periyar as the

Correct Answer: C [Social Justice Day]

Notes:

Since 2021, Periyar's birth anniversary is celebrated as Social Justice Day. [CBT 2022]

5.  
In Tamil Nadu, the Public Grievance Day is conducted on

Correct Answer: D [Every Monday]

Notes:

Public Grievance Day is held every Monday at district Collectorates in Tamil Nadu. [Reporter 2022]

6.  
Tamil Nadu Government has declared _____ as Education Development Day.

Correct Answer: C [15th July]

Notes:

Kamarajar's birthday, 15 July, is observed as Education Development Day. [Group 4 2024]

7.  
'Tamil Nadu Day' is celebrated every year on

Correct Answer: D [July 18]

Notes:

Tamil Nadu Day is 18 July, the day the renaming resolution was passed in 1967. [Group 2/2A 2024]

8.  
In which year was Madras State renamed as Tamil Nadu?

Correct Answer: B [1969]

Notes:

Madras State was renamed Tamil Nadu with effect from 14 January 1969. [CTS (Interview Posts) 2024]

9.  
Tamil Nadu Government celebrated April 29 to May 5 to mark the birth anniversary of

Correct Answer: A [Pavendar Bharathidasan]

Notes:

Tamil Week, 29 April to 5 May, marked Bharathidasan's birth anniversary. [Group 2/2A 2025]

10.  
Which of the following statements is true about World Tamil Diaspora Day?
(i) The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu declared January 12 as World Tamil Diaspora Day
(ii) The Diaspora Tamils conference was successfully held, with the theme of 'we will win'
(iii) Rs. 5 crore has been sanctioned for the establishment of Tamil Parapurai Kazhagam to teach Tamil to Tamils living in foreign countries.

Correct Answer: A [(i) only]

Notes:

January 12 was declared World Tamil Diaspora Day (Ayalaga Tamilar Day) by the Tamil Nadu CM. [Group 2A Mains 2025]

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