Assertion [A] : Databases of the Digital Herbarium simplify taxonomical references.

Reason [R] : Databased images cannot help in confirming a specimen’s historical collection data or location.

Match the following :

Assertion [A] : Tamil Nadu state remains dry during the South West Monsoon season.

Reason [R] : Tamil Nadu coast lies in the rain shadow area of the Arabian sea, current and is parallel to the Bay of Bengal current.

Which of the following statements are true about Thanthai Periyar?

(i) When the Justice party renamed as Dravidar Kazhagam, Thanthai Periyar introduced the flag featured with red circle in black background.

(ii) The flag of Dravida Kazhagam was introduced in Trichy conference.

(iii) The red circle represented the revolutionary thoughts.

Match the following type :

Planning in India focused at realising a high rate of growth of output in the long term. A basic assumption was that shortage of capital goods in relation to employable persons constituted a fundamental constraint on growth in the economy. Therefore the planning process made no focus on economic growth was viewed as essential for improving the employment situation.

Which are the following is best implied in the given passage?

Assertion [A] : The registration of births and deaths are performed in Tamil Nadu as per the registration of Births and Deaths Act 1969.

Reason [R] : The National Population Policy sets the goal of universal registration of all births and deaths by 2010.

A cash price of Rs.______ is given to each of the two College students – One male and one female – who win the ‘Bharathi Young Poet Award’.

In Tamilnadu Chief Minister’s Girl child protection scheme was introduced in the year ______