Tamil Nadu State Quiz
Q1. Tamil Nadu is the ______ largest state by area wise in India
(A) 2nd
(B) 5th
(C) 8th
(D) 11th
Answer: (D) 11th
Q2. In which year the Madras State was renamed as Tamil Nadu
(A) 1956
(B) 1961
(C) 1966
(D) 1969
Answer: (D) 1969
Q3. Who was the first Chief Minister after it was renamed as Tamil Nadu
(A) M. Karunanidhi
(B) C. N. Annadurai
(C) M. G. Ramachandran
(D) Janaki Ramachandran
Answer: (B) C. N. Annadurai
Q4. Which one is recognized as state fruit in Tamil Nadu
(A) Jackfruit
(B) Mango
(C) Banana
(D) Orange
Answer: (A) Jackfruit
Q5. Which one is the longest ruling dynasties in Tamilnadu
(A) Pandyan Dynasty
(B) Chola Dynasty
(C) Chera Dynasty
(D) Satavahana Dynasty
Answer: (B) Chola Dynasty
Q6. How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites are located in Tamilnadu
(A) 5
(B) 6
(C) 8
(D) 11
Answer: (C) 8
Q7. Total number of districts in Tamilnadu
(A) 28
(B) 32
(C) 34
(D) 38
Answer: (D) 38
Q8. Which one is the largest district by population in Tamilnadu
(A) Salem
(B) Vellore
(C) Tiruvannamalai
(D) Chennai
Answer: (D) Chennai
Q9. Which one is the largest district by area wise in Tamilnadu
(A) Viluppuram
(B) Tiruvannamalai
(C) Tirupur
(D) Pudukkottai
Answer: (A) Viluppuram
Q10. Meenakshi Amman Temple is located in the bank of the river
(A) Kaveri River
(B) Cheyyar River
(C) Bhavani River
(D) Vaigai River
Answer: (D) Vaigai River
Q11. On which day of the Pongal, the Jallikattu bull fight was played
(A) Bhogi
(B) Thai Pongal
(C) Maatu Pongal
(D) Kaanum Pongal
Answer: (C) Maatu Pongal
Q12. Which temple has the longest corridor in India
(A) Ramanathaswamy Temple
(B) Meenakshi Sundareswarar
(C) Brihadeeswarar Temple
(D) Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Answer: (A) Ramanathaswamy Temple
Q13. Which one is the first regular newspaper in Tamil language
(A) The Hindu
(B) Bharat Devi
(C) Swadesamitran
(D) Dina Thanthi
Answer: (C) Swadesamitran
Q14. The Hindu newspaper was founded in the year
(A) 1872
(B) 1878
(C) 1884
(D) 1890
Answer: (B) 1878
Q15. The first silent Tamil movie Keechaka Vadham was released in the year
(A) 1914
(B) 1915
(C) 1918
(D) 1921
Answer: (C) 1918
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