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It is believed to have got it's name from a local word meaning "palace fort". During the Sangam Era, it was part of the Chera kingdom, who ruled it until 1122 A.D. After the Chera Empire fell apart, it came under the Polanadu area. The city came into existence during the 13th century, when Udaivar conquered it and built a fort at Velapuram. Udaiyavar called himself as Swami Nambiyathri Tirumalapad, and the title was later shortened to Samuri. Hyder Ali captured this area in 1776 and in 1792 it fell into British hands. The Kappad Beach located close to this city, was witness to a famous historical event. Name the city.

  1. Calicut

  2. Mumbai

  3. Chennai

  4. Vizag
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The _______________ is a phrase that encapsulates the more technical notion of sensitive dependence on initial conditions in chaos theory. Small variations of the initial condition of a dynamical system may produce large variations in the long term behavior of the system. So this is sometimes presented as esoteric behavior, but can be exhibited by very simple systems: for example, a ball placed at the crest of a hill might roll into any of several valleys depending on slight differences in initial position.

  1. Raman Effect

  2. Doppler Effect

  3. Nebulae

  4. Butterfly Effect
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