TNPSC Group 1, 2 & 4 Daily Current Affairs Test – August 28, 2026
Welcome to the TNPSC Daily Current Affairs & General Studies Practice Test by Vijayakumar IAS Academy. Master today's 6 core questions covering Thirukkural ('Aalvinai Udaimai'), National Financial Inclusion Schemes, Indian Judiciary Amendments, TN Mental Health Education Schemes, and Bilateral Maritime Defense Exercises.
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📖 Question Explanations & Detailed Notes
1. Thirukkural 616 - Aalvinai Udaimai (குறள் 616)
Correct Answer: (C) Plunges a person into hardship and poverty / வறுமை மற்றும் துன்பத்தைச் சேர்த்துவிடும்
Thiruvalluvar states: "முயற்சி திருவினை ஆக்கும் முயற்றின்மை இன்மை புகுத்தி விடும்." — Effort creates wealth and prosperity, whereas lack of effort (முயற்றின்மை) brings poverty and hardship.
2. Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana Launch (பிரதமரின் ஜன்-தன் திட்டம்)
Correct Answer: (B) August 28, 2014 / ஆகஸ்ட் 28, 2014
The Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) was launched nationwide on August 28, 2014, as India's premier National Mission for Financial Inclusion.
3. Supreme Court as 'Court of Record' (அரசியலமைப்பு உறுப்பு 129)
Correct Answer: (B) Article 129 / உறுப்பு 129
Article 129 of the Constitution declares the Supreme Court of India to be a 'Court of Record' with power to punish for contempt of itself.
4. Omission of Article 131A (அரசியலமைப்பு உறுப்பு 131A நீக்கம்)
Correct Answer: (B) 43rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1977 / 43-வது அரசியலமைப்புத் திருத்தச் சட்டம், 1977
Article 131A (which dealt with central law validity jurisdiction) was omitted by the 43rd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1977, restoring High Court jurisdiction.
5. TN School Education Department 'THUNAI' Initiative ('துணை' திட்டம்)
Correct Answer: (C) Mental health initiative involving 943 counsellors / 943 ஆலோசகர்களுடன் கூடிய மனநலச் சேவைத் திட்டம்
The 'THUNAI' (துணை) initiative, launched with ₹27.43 crore by Tamil Nadu School Education Department, provides student mental health and psychological guidance through 943 counsellors.
6. Indian & Vietnam Coast Guard Joint Exercise (கூட்டு கடற்பயிற்சி)
Correct Answer: (A) Sahyog Hop-Tac / சஹயோக் ஹாப்-டாக்
'Sahyog Hop-Tac' is the bilateral maritime exercise conducted between the Indian Coast Guard and the Vietnam Coast Guard off the Chennai coast.
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