GK

1. The "Armoured Vehicles and Ammunition Depot of India" is located in which among the following districts of Tamil Nadu?

 [A]Thiruvallur district

 [B]Thoothukudi District

 [C]Thanjavur District

 [D]Karur District

2. Who led the French forces during the "Siege of Madras"? 

[A]Georges Duval de Leyrit

 [B]Charles Godeheu

 [C]Antoine Boyellau

 [D]Thomas Arthur, Lally

3. The Battle of Wandiwash was a part of which among the following wars?

 [A]First Carnatic War

 [B]Second Carnatic War 

[C]Third Carnatic War 

[D]First Anglo Mysore War

4. As per the provisions of Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle that ended the Battle of Madras, Madras was returned to the British in exchange for which among the following territories?

 [A]Cape Breton Island

 [B]Barrier towns 

[C]Silecia

 [D]Louisburg

5. Which among the following rivers originates in Chembarambakkam Lake in Tamil Nadu?

 [A]Cooum River

 [B]Adyar River 

[C]Aintharuviar River 

[D]Chittar River



6. Who among the following was the first Indian to sit as a judge of the Madras High Court?

 [A]P. V. Rajamannar

 [B]T. Muthuswamy Iyer

 [C]Sir S. Subramania Iyer

 [D]V. T. Krishnamachari

7. Who among the following built the Parthasarathy Temple ?

 [A]Narasimhavarman I 

[B]Mahendravarman II

 [C]Mahendravarman I

 [D]Simhavishnu


8. Sri Ramanuja was a proponent of which among the following subschools of Vedanta?

 [A]Dvaita-advaita

 [B]Achintya-Bheda-Abheda

 [C]Vishishtdvaita

 [D]Dvaita


9. In which year "Matscience" was established in Tamil Nadu?

 [A]1956

 [B]1960

 [C]1962

 [D]1968

10. Chennai is also known as "Detroit of Asia". In which among the following states, Detriot is located in United States?

 [A]Michigan

 [B]California 

[C]Minnesota 

[D]Texas