General Knowledge - Questions on Indian Geography IV
61. Which ancient port city in Tamil Nadu was known for its trade with Rome and Greece?
(a) Madurai (b) Poompuhar (Kaveripoompattinam) (c) Kancheepuram (d) Mamallapuram
62. The highest point in Tamil Nadu, Doddabetta, is located in which mountain range?
(a) Anaimalai Hills (b) Palani Hills (c) Nilgiri Hills (d) Cardamom Hills
63. Which of the following is a major river flowing through Kerala?
(a) Periyar (b) Godavari (c) Tungabhadra (d) Vaigai
64. The famous Sri Venkateswara Temple is located in Tirupati, which is in which neighboring state of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Karnataka (b) Telangana (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerala
65. The 'rice bowl' of Tamil Nadu is often referred to as:
(a) Coimbatore (b) Thanjavur (c) Madurai (d) Chennai
66. Which state, bordering Tamil Nadu, is known for the Hampi Group of Monuments, a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
(a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Karnataka (d) Telangana
67. The Kollidam River is a distributary of which major river in Tamil Nadu?
(a) Vaigai (b) Thamirabarani (c) Kaveri (d) Palar
68. Which neighboring state of Tamil Nadu is famous for its Ayurvedic tourism and treatment centers?
(a) Karnataka (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Telangana
69. The East Coast Road (ECR) connects Chennai with which major city in Tamil Nadu?
(a) Pondicherry (b) Mamallapuram (c) Cuddalore (d) All of the above
70. The Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary and Tiger Reserve is located in which state neighboring Tamil Nadu?
(a) Kerala (b) Karnataka (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Telangana
71. Which major national highway connects Chennai to Bengaluru?
(a) NH 44 (b) NH 48 (c) NH 66 (d) NH 79
72. The Nagarhole National Park (Rajiv Gandhi National Park) is located in which state adjacent to Tamil Nadu?
(a) Kerala (b) Karnataka (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Telangana
73. The Vandalur Zoo, officially known as Arignar Anna Zoological Park, is located near which major city in Tamil Nadu?
(a) Coimbatore (b) Chennai (c) Madurai (d) Tiruchirappalli
74. The Vembanad Lake, the longest lake in India, is located in which neighboring state of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Karnataka (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Telangana
75. The Kodai Kanal Solar Observatory is located in which hill station of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Ooty (b) Yercaud (c) Kodaikanal (d) Coonoor
76. Which of the following is a major port in Kerala?
(a) Visakhapatnam (b) Mangaluru (c) Kochi (d) Tuticorin
77. The Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary is located in which district of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Ramanathapuram (b) Nagapattinam (c) Thoothukudi (d) Cuddalore
78. The Charminar, a famous monument, is located in Hyderabad, the capital of which state?
(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Telangana (d) Maharashtra
79. The Mukuṛthi National Park, known for its Nilgiri Tahr population, is located in which state?
(a) Kerala (b) Karnataka (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
80. Which neighboring state of Tamil Nadu is known for its classical Carnatic music tradition and Mysore Dasara festival?
(a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Karnataka
Answer Keys
61. (b) Poompuhar (Kaveripoompattinam)
62. (c) Nilgiri Hills
63. (a) Periyar
64. (c) Andhra Pradesh
65. (b) Thanjavur
66. (c) Karnataka
67. (c) Kaveri
68. (c) Kerala
69. (d) All of the above
70. (b) Karnataka
71. (b) NH 48
72. (b) Karnataka
73. (b) Chennai
74. (b) Kerala
75. (c) Kodaikanal
76. (c) Kochi
77. (b) Nagapattinam
78. (c) Telangana
79. (c) Tamil Nadu
80. (d) Karnataka
61. (b) Poompuhar (Kaveripoompattinam)
62. (c) Nilgiri Hills
63. (a) Periyar
64. (c) Andhra Pradesh
65. (b) Thanjavur
66. (c) Karnataka
67. (c) Kaveri
68. (c) Kerala
69. (d) All of the above
70. (b) Karnataka
71. (b) NH 48
72. (b) Karnataka
73. (b) Chennai
74. (b) Kerala
75. (c) Kodaikanal
76. (c) Kochi
77. (b) Nagapattinam
78. (c) Telangana
79. (c) Tamil Nadu
80. (d) Karnataka
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