Tamil Nadu sets up TNICC, a State PSU for government infrastructure projects above ₹200 crore – Quiz (09.11.2026)

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Tamil Nadu sets up TNICC, a State PSU for government infrastructure projects above ₹200 crore – Quiz (09.11.2026) – 5 questions, subject: Current Affairs. Every question has the correct answer with a one-line explanation; tap "Show Answer". Free practice for TNPSC, UPSC, SSC, Bank and RRB exams – Shanmugam IAS Academy, Coimbatore.

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1.  
TNICC's major works will be awarded by open e-tendering under which Tamil Nadu law?

Correct Answer: B [Transparency in Tenders Act]

Explanation:

The Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act, 1998 (Rules 2000). PPP procurement rules under it followed in 2012.

2.  
The new TNICC is broadly modelled on which central public sector enterprise?

Correct Answer: D [NBCC (India)]

Explanation:

NBCC (India) – 1960, Housing & Urban Affairs Ministry; project management consultancy. RITES and IRCON are railway-linked; HUDCO is housing finance.

3.  
Under the Companies Act, 2013, governments must hold at least what share of paid-up capital for a 'Government company'?

Correct Answer: B [51%]

Explanation:

51% – Section 2(45); held by the Centre, State(s) or both together. TNICC is 100% State-owned.

4.  
Who chairs the Tamil Nadu Infrastructure Development Board (TNIDB), the State's nodal body for PPP projects?

Correct Answer: A [Chief Minister]

Explanation:

The Chief Minister – under the TN Infrastructure Development Act, 2012. The Finance Minister is Vice-Chairperson; the Chief Secretary chairs its Executive Committee.

5.  
Who appoints the statutory auditor of a State Government company such as TNICC?

Correct Answer: D [CAG of India]

Explanation:

The CAG – Companies Act Section 139(5). CAG reports on State accounts go to the Governor under Article 151(2).

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