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1.  
The "Kaavalan" App is an initiative of the Tamil Nadu Police. The main target group is

Correct Answer: B [Women]

Notes:

The Kaavalan app of Tamil Nadu Police mainly targets women's safety. [Fisheries Inspector / SI 2023]

2.  
Choose the right matches.
1. TANCEM – 1976
2. SIPCOT – 1965
3. TANSI – 1970
4. TIIC – 1949

Correct Answer: B [1 and 4 are correct]

Notes:

TANCEM (1976) and TIIC (1949) are correct; SIPCOT dates from 1971 and TANSI from 1965. [District Educational Officer 2023]

3.  
Which of the following are incorrectly paired?
I. TNSWAN – Tamil Nadu State Wide Area Network
II. TNDRC – Tamil Nadu Disaster Reconstruction Centre
III. TNeGA – Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency
IV. TNSDC – Tamil Nadu State Disaster Centre

Correct Answer: C [II and IV]

Notes:

TNDRC is Disaster Recovery Centre and TNSDC is State Data Centre, so II and IV are wrong. [District Educational Officer 2023]

4.  
(i) Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board was set up to improve the lives of the poor.
(ii) It is now known as Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board.
(iii) It provides housing for all in urban areas.
Which of the above statements is/are true with regard to Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board?

Correct Answer: C [(i) and (ii) only]

Notes:

The TN Slum Clearance Board (1970) was renamed TN Urban Habitat Development Board in 2021. [District Educational Officer 2023]

5.  
(i) In April 2008, Tamil Nadu Transgender Welfare Board was formed as the nodal body to address the social protection needs of transgender people.
(ii) The Board addresses the social protection needs of transgender people such as income assistance, housing, education, employment and health care.
(iii) It is a platform to bring various sections of society and the private sector together to discuss what can be done to address the basic needs of transgender community.
Which of the above statements is/are true with regard to Transgender Welfare Board?

Correct Answer: B [(i), (ii) only]

Notes:

The TN Transgender Welfare Board, formed in April 2008, meets transgender people's social protection needs. [District Educational Officer 2023]

6.  
Which Government has established the Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board as an autonomous body?

Correct Answer: A [DMK]

Notes:

The TN Slum Clearance Board was set up in 1970 by the then DMK government. [Asst. Conservator of Forests 2023]

7.  
Why was the e-Challan system introduced by the Tamil Nadu Home Department?

Correct Answer: B [To monitor and reduce traffic violations]

Notes:

The e-Challan system was introduced to monitor and reduce traffic violations. [Asst. Conservator of Forests 2023]

8.  
Which "App" is used to disseminate technological information to farmers?

Correct Answer: B [Uzhavan]

Notes:

Uzhavan is the app that gives farmers technical and scheme information. [Asst. Conservator of Forests 2023]

9.  
The Kaavalan SOS App was launched by which Government?

Correct Answer: B [Government of Tamil Nadu]

Notes:

The Kaavalan SOS app was launched by the Tamil Nadu Government (Police). [Road Inspector 2023]

10.  
Which of the following are incorrectly paired?
(i) TACTV – Tamil Nadu Authority Cable TV Corporation Ltd.
(ii) PACCS – Primary Agricultural Co-operative Credit Societies.
(iii) VPRCs – Village Poverty Reduction Committees.
(iv) CSCs – Central Service Centres.

Correct Answer: D [(i) and (iv)]

Notes:

TACTV is Arasu Cable TV Corporation and CSC means Common Service Centres, so (i) and (iv) are wrong. [Combined Research Assistant 2023]

11.  
Tamil Nadu Rice Research Institute (TRRI) is located in _____.

Correct Answer: C [Aduthurai]

Notes:

The Tamil Nadu Rice Research Institute is at Aduthurai; ADT rice varieties come from here. [Research Asst. (Animal Husbandry) 2023]

12.  
The Central Leather Research Institute is located in

Correct Answer: D [Chennai]

Notes:

The CSIR–Central Leather Research Institute is located at Adyar, Chennai. [Junior Analyst 2023]

13.  
Assertion [A]: The Information and Communication Technology Academy of Tamil Nadu (ICTACT) was launched.
Reason [R]: It helps to conduct training programmes only for industries.

Correct Answer: A [[A] is true but [R] is false]

Notes:

ICTACT trains teachers and students too, not only industries. [Junior Analyst 2023]

14.  
The Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency has been registered under the _____.

Correct Answer: C [Societies Act]

Notes:

TNeGA is registered under the Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act. [Mass Interviewer 2023]

15.  
What is the purpose of introduction of 'Makkal Portal' in Tamil Nadu?

Correct Answer: C [To manage complete state-level resident data in digital form]

Notes:

Makkal Portal manages complete state-level resident data in digital form. [Executive Officer Gr. I (HR&CE) 2024]

16.  
The Neyveli Lignite Corporation was established by the Government of India in the year

Correct Answer: A [1956]

Notes:

Neyveli Lignite Corporation was established by the Government of India in 1956. [Group 2/2A 2024]

17.  
Which one of the following is a one-stop source for all the geospatial data for the state of Tamil Nadu?

Correct Answer: B [Tamil Nadu Geographical Information System (TNGIS)]

Notes:

TNGIS is the one-stop source of all geospatial data for Tamil Nadu. [Group 2/2A 2024]

18.  
In which year did Flipkart sign a memorandum of understanding with the Tamil Nadu MSME Trade and Investment Promotion Bureau?

Correct Answer: A [2021]

Notes:

Flipkart signed an MoU with Tamil Nadu's MSME Trade and Investment Promotion Bureau in 2021. [Group 2/2A 2024]

19.  
The goal of the Public Distribution System in Tamil Nadu is to ensure _____ to all citizens.

Correct Answer: A [Food security]

Notes:

Tamil Nadu's Public Distribution System aims to ensure food security for all citizens. [Group 1 2024]

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