General Knowledge - Questions on Indian Geography II
21. What is the capital city of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Madurai (b) Coimbatore (c) Chennai (d) Tiruchirappalli
22. Which of the following states shares its eastern border with Tamil Nadu?
(a) Kerala (b) Karnataka (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Telangana
23. The highest peak in the Western Ghats, Anamudi, is located in which state neighboring Tamil Nadu?
(a) Karnataka (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Telangana
24. Which major river originates in Karnataka and flows through Tamil Nadu before emptying into the Bay of Bengal?
(a) Godavari (b) Krishna (c) Kaveri (d) Tungabhadra
25. The backwaters, a network of brackish lagoons and lakes, are a prominent geographical feature of which neighboring state of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Kerala (d) Telangana
26. Which hill station, known as the "Princess of Hill Stations," is located in Tamil Nadu?
(a) Ooty (b) Kodaikanal (c) Munnar (d) Coorg
27. The famous Meenakshi Amman Temple is located in which city of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Chennai (b) Coimbatore (c) Madurai (d) Thanjavur
28. Which neighboring state of Tamil Nadu is known for its coffee plantations in the Western Ghats?
(a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Karnataka (d) Telangana'
29. The Telugu language is primarily spoken in which of Tamil Nadu's neighboring states?
(a) Kerala (b) Karnataka (c) Andhra Pradesh and Telangana (d) Puducherry
30. The Bharatanatyam dance form has its origins in which state?
(a) Kerala (b) Karnataka (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
31. Which national park, known for its diverse wildlife including elephants and tigers, is located at the tri-junction of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala?
(a) Periyar National Park (b) Bandipur National Park (c) Mudumalai National Park (d) Nagarhole National Park
32. The IT hub of India, Bengaluru, is the capital city of which neighboring state of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Kerala (b) Karnataka (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Telangana
33. Which major port in Tamil Nadu is one of the oldest artificial harbors in India?
(a) Ennore Port (b) Tuticorin Port (c) Chennai Port (d) Karaikal Port
34. The Athirappilly Falls, often called the "Niagara of India," are located in which neighboring state of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Karnataka (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Telangana
35. The Sriharikota spaceport, from where India launches its satellites, is located in which neighboring state of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Karnataka (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Telangana
36. Which hill range runs through Tamil Nadu and is known for its aromatic spices?
(a) Nilgiri Hills (b) Anaimalai Hills (c) Cardamom Hills (d) Palani Hills
37. The Vishakhapatnam steel plant is a major industrial center in which neighboring state of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Karnataka (b) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Telangana
38. The Malayalam language is predominantly spoken in which neighboring state of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Karnataka (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Telangana
39. Which historical city in Tamil Nadu was the capital of the Chola dynasty?
(a) Kanchipuram (b) Thanjavur (c) Mamallapuram (d) Vellore
40. The Golconda Fort, a significant historical landmark, is located in which neighboring state of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Karnataka (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Kerala
Answer Key
21. (c) Chennai
22. (c) Andhra Pradesh
23. (b) Kerala
24. (c) Kaveri
25. (c) Kerala
26. (b) Kodaikanal
27. (c) Madurai
28. (c) Karnataka
29. (c) Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
30. (c) Tamil Nadu
31. (c) Mudumalai National Park
32. (b) Karnataka
33. (c) Chennai Port
34. (b) Kerala
35. (b) Andhra Pradesh
36. (c) Cardamom Hills
37. (c) Andhra Pradesh
38. (b) Kerala
39. (b) Thanjavur
40. (c) Telangana
21. (c) Chennai
22. (c) Andhra Pradesh
23. (b) Kerala
24. (c) Kaveri
25. (c) Kerala
26. (b) Kodaikanal
27. (c) Madurai
28. (c) Karnataka
29. (c) Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
30. (c) Tamil Nadu
31. (c) Mudumalai National Park
32. (b) Karnataka
33. (c) Chennai Port
34. (b) Kerala
35. (b) Andhra Pradesh
36. (c) Cardamom Hills
37. (c) Andhra Pradesh
38. (b) Kerala
39. (b) Thanjavur
40. (c) Telangana
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