DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CLASS TEST – 08

1. Select the incorrect statement

2. Which of the following statements is correct about Tamil Nadu?

1. India ranks first in wind power capacity
2. India ranks first in total renewable energy
3. Has a sustainability vision for 2047

3. Statement 1 : Hockey India will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2025.

Statement 2 : Dhyan Chand is known as the father of Indian hockey.

4. Assertion (A) : C.V. Raman won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930.

Reason (R) : He discovered the irreversible theory of light scattering and explained it  as the “Raman effect”.

5. Which area is highlighted in the sustainability vision of Tamil Nadu?

6. Read the following statements and select the correct ones:

1. The Namakku Name scheme was first launched by the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu during the 1997–98 budget speech.
2. The scheme is fully funded by the government.
3. It is based on the principle of community participation and self-help.

Which of the following is/are correct?

7. In which state are the Pichavaram Mangroves located?

8. Which novel did Bankim Chandra Chatterjee include the song ‘Vande Mataram’?

9. What is the main purpose of creating new mangrove plantations?

10. Which of the following statements about Tamil Nadu’s sustainability vision is incorrect?