Tamil Nadu State Question Answer
Q16. The St. George Fort was built in the year
(A) 1644
(B) 1665
(C) 1692
(D) 1713
Answer: (A) 1644
Q17. Tamil Nadu is a major producer of
(A) Sunflower
(B) Onion
(C) Cotton
(D) Sugarcane
Answer: (D) Sugarcane
Q18. Which one is the state bird of Tamil Nadu
(A) Peacock
(B) Emerland Dove
(C) Parrot
(D) Kuyil
Answer: (B) Emerland Dove
Q19. V. O. Chidambaram founded the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company to operate between Tuticorin and
(A) Sri Lanka
(B) Singapore
(C) Mauritius
(D) Malaysia
Answer: (A) Sri Lanka
Q20. In which district the Toda tribes found in
(A) Coimbatore
(B) Erode
(C) The Nilgiris
(D) Kanyakumari
Answer: (C) The Nilgiris
Q21. In which hill is the Killyur waterfall located
(A) Shervaroy
(B) Niligiris
(C) Kodaikanal
(D) Agathiyar
Answer: (A) Shervaroy
Q22. In which year was the Namakkal District formulated
(A) 1990
(B) 1997
(C) 2000
(D) 2002
Answer: (B) 1997
Q23. Tirupur Kumaran died in the year
(A) 1928
(B) 1930
(C) 1931
(D) 1932
Answer: (D) 1932
Q24. Kanchipuram Kailasanatha temple was built during the reign of
(A) Mahendravarman
(B) Ranga Pataka
(C) Narasimha I
(D) Rajasimha
Answer: (D) Rajasimha
Q25. The Chola dynasty was an ancient Tamil Kingdom along the banks of the river
(A) Kaveri
(B) Krishna
(C) Godavari
(D) Mahanadi
Answer: (A) Kaveri
Q26. Udayagiri Fort is located in
(A) Ramnad
(B) Tirunelveli
(C) Kanniyakumari
(D) Sivaganga
Answer: (C) Kanniyakumari
Q27. Santhanur Dam is constructed across which river
(A) Krishna River
(B) Kaveri River
(C) Pennaiyar River
(D) Vaigai River
Answer: (C) Pennaiyar River
Q28. How many major harbours are there in Tamil Nadu
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 5
Answer: (B) 3
Q29. The "Madura Mission" was established in the year
(A) 1592
(B) 1600
(C) 1601
(D) 1606
Answer: (D) 1606
Q30. The place known as the egg basket of Tamil Nadu is
(A) Virudhunagar
(B) Salem
(C) Erode
(D) Namakkal
Answer: (D) Namakkal
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