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1.  
Match the following Industry Clusters in Tamil Nadu.
(a) Tiruchengode – (1) Sago
(b) Salem – (2) Coach-Building
(c) Rajapalayam – (3) Bore-well drilling
(d) Karur – (4) Surgical cotton products

Correct Answer: A [(3) (1) (4) (2)]

Notes:

Tiruchengode–borewell, Salem–sago, Rajapalayam–surgical cotton, Karur–coach building. [Asst. Conservator of Forests 2023]

2.  
Which one of the following is wrongly matched?

Correct Answer: D [Lignite – Kanyakumari]

Notes:

Lignite is mined at Neyveli (Cuddalore), not Kanyakumari. [Asst. Conservator of Forests 2023]

3.  
Where is the “Export Promotion Industrial Park” located in Tamil Nadu?

Correct Answer: A [Gummidipoondi]

Notes:

The Export Promotion Industrial Park is at Gummidipoondi, Tiruvallur district. [Asst. Conservator of Forests 2023]

4.  
Tamil Nadu is the highest producer of :

Correct Answer: B [Banana and Coconut]

Notes:

Per TN textbooks, Tamil Nadu leads in banana and coconut production. [Asst. Conservator of Forests 2023]

5.  
Which of the following is correctly matched?
I. Karur – Bus body building
II. Thoothukudi – Major chemical producer
III. Salem – Steel city
IV. Erode – Automobile spare parts

Correct Answer: D [I, II and III]

Notes:

Karur–bus bodies, Thoothukudi–chemicals, Salem–steel city are correct; Erode is not auto parts. [Library Service 2023]

6.  
In Tamil Nadu the knitted garments production is concentrated in :

Correct Answer: B [Tiruppur]

Notes:

Knitted garment production in Tamil Nadu is concentrated in Tiruppur. [Geology Service 2023]

7.  
Tiruppur, an exporter of garments, is known as _____

Correct Answer: D [“Knitting City”]

Notes:

Tiruppur is known as the Knitting City. [AAO & AHO 2024]

8.  
The Government of Tamil Nadu launched its startup policy in :

Correct Answer: C [2018]

Notes:

Tamil Nadu launched its Startup and Innovation Policy in 2018. [Group 1 2024]

9.  
Which one of the following public sector companies functioning in Tamil Nadu is sponsored by the Central Government?

Correct Answer: B [Madras Fertilizers Limited]

Notes:

Madras Fertilizers Limited is a Central Government public sector company. [Group 1B/1C 2024]

10.  
Match correctly the Factories with their corresponding districts :
(a) BHEL – 1. Coimbatore
(b) HPL – 2. Tiruchirappalli
(c) NLC – 3. Chennai
(d) ICF – 4. Cuddalore

Correct Answer: C [2 1 4 3]

Notes:

BHEL–Tiruchirappalli, HPL–Coimbatore, NLC–Cuddalore, ICF–Chennai. [Group 1B/1C 2024]

11.  
Identify the towns connected in the Tamil Nadu Defence Industrial Corridor.

Correct Answer: C [Salem, Coimbatore, Hosur, Tiruchirappalli]

Notes:

TN Defence Corridor nodes: Chennai, Hosur, Salem, Coimbatore and Tiruchirappalli. [Special Competitive Exam 2025]

12.  
Which of the following statements are true about Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Tamil Nadu?
(i) Tamil Nadu ranks third in the country in Udyam Registrations.
(ii) 30% of the state’s entrepreneurs are women.
(iii) Coimbatore has the most number of MSMEs in the state.

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

Notes:

Tamil Nadu ranks 3rd in MSME (Udyam) registrations; about 30% of its entrepreneurs are women (2025). [Group 2/2A 2025]

13.  
Choose the right matches:
1. Manavalakurichi – Ilmenite
2. Kanjamalai – Iron ore
3. Vadipatti – Copper
4. Kariapatti – Magnesite

Correct Answer: B [[1] and [2] are correct]

Notes:

Manavalakurichi–ilmenite and Kanjamalai–iron ore are correct pairs. [CTS (ITI Posts) 2025]

14.  
Choose the wrong pair.
Tamil Nadu sugar mills and their locations.

Correct Answer: B [Salem Sugar Mill – Palacode]

Notes:

The Palacode mill is Dharmapuri's cooperative sugar mill; Salem–Palacode is the wrong pair. [Group 2A Mains (Revoked) 2026]

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