General Knowledge - Questions on Indian Geography V
81. Which of the following mountain passes connects Tamil Nadu with Kerala through the Western Ghats?
(a) Palghat Gap (Palakkad Gap) (b) Zojila Pass (c) Nathu La Pass (d) Bomdi La Pass
82. The famous Marina Beach, the longest natural urban beach in India, is located in which city?
(a) Chennai (b) Kochi (c) Visakhapatnam (d) Bengaluru
83. The Godavari River, one of the longest rivers in India, primarily flows through which of Tamil Nadu's neighboring states before reaching the Bay of Bengal?
(a) Karnataka (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh and Telangana (d) Odisha
84. Which city in Tamil Nadu is known as the "Temple City" due to its numerous historical temples?
(a) Chennai (b) Coimbatore (c) Madurai (d) Salem
85. The Krishna River flows through which two neighboring states of Tamil Nadu before emptying into the Bay of Bengal?
(a) Karnataka and Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh and Telangana (c) Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerala and Telangana
86. The Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, known for its rich marine biodiversity, is located off the coast of which Indian state?
(a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Odisha
87. Which of the following national parks in Kerala is known for its Nilgiri Tahr population and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
(a) Periyar National Park (b) Eravikulam National Park (c) Silent Valley National Park (d) Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
88. The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant is located in which district of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Tirunelveli (b) Thoothukudi (c) Kanyakumari (d) Virudhunagar
89. Which neighboring state of Tamil Nadu is famous for its Mysore Pak sweet and Mysore Silk sarees?
(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Telangana (c) Karnataka (d) Kerala
90. The Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve is located in which part of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Western Ghats (b) Eastern Ghats (c) Coastal Plains (d) Deccan Plateau
91. The historic port city of Mamallapuram (Mahabalipuram), known for its Shore Temple and Pancha Rathas, is located in which state?
(a) Kerala (b) Karnataka (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
92. Which of the following is a major dam built across the Krishna River in a neighboring state of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Mettur Dam (b) Srisailam Dam (c) Idukki Dam (d) Alamatti Dam
93. The Vattakanal Falls and Bear Shola Falls are popular attractions in which hill station of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Ooty (b) Kodaikanal (c) Coonoor (d) Yercaud
94. The Konaseema region, a deltaic island known for its lush greenery and paddy fields, is part of which neighboring state of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Karnataka (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Telangana
95. Which traditional martial art form, unique to Kerala, is known for its intricate movements and weapon usage?
(a) Silambam (b) Kalaripayattu (c) Gatka (d) Thang-Ta
96. The Cumbum Valley, famous for its grapes and agricultural produce, is located in which district of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Dindigul (b) Theni (c) Madurai (d) Virudhunagar
97. The Papikondalu National Park, characterized by its scenic gorge, is located in which neighboring state of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Telangana (b) Karnataka (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Odisha
98. Which traditional Tamil Nadu art form involves painting on cloth and wood, often depicting deities and mythological themes?
(a) Tanjore Painting (b) Madhubani Painting (c) Warli Painting (d) Kalamkari
99. The Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve, a biodiversity hotspot, extends across which two neighboring states?
(a) Tamil Nadu and Karnataka (b) Tamil Nadu and Kerala (c) Kerala and Karnataka (d) Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
100. Which city in Tamil Nadu is known as the "Auto Hub of India" due to the presence of numerous automobile manufacturing plants?
(a) Coimbatore (b) Chennai (c) Hosur (d) Salem
Answer Keys
81. (a) Palghat Gap (Palakkad Gap)
82. (a) Chennai
83. (c) Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
84. (c) Madurai
85. (c) Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
86. (c) Tamil Nadu
87. (b) Eravikulam National Park
88. (a) Tirunelveli
89. (c) Karnataka
90. (a) Western Ghats
91. (c) Tamil Nadu
92. (b) Srisailam Dam
93. (b) Kodaikanal
94. (c) Andhra Pradesh
95. (b) Kalaripayattu
96. (b) Theni
97. (c) Andhra Pradesh
98. (a) Tanjore Painting
99. (b) Tamil Nadu and Kerala
100. (b) Chennai
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