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Tamil Nadu GkSet 44

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of Tamil Nadu's cultural heritage, including literary contributions by Subramania Bharathiyar, Tamil literature, and cultural festivals like Pongal. It also covers geographical knowledge such as the Anaimalai National Park, Grizzled Squirrel Wildlife Sanctuary, and Chennai's sobriquet and water projects. The questions assess knowledge of Tamil Nadu's temples, traditional arts, and state symbols.
1Which among the following national parks/wildlife sanctuaries of Tamil Nadu is called as top slip?
2Name this state tree of TamilNadu?
3The MA Chidambaram stadium or chepauk stadium is situated in Chennai was established in which year
4Railway station with longest name is located in which state of India
5Which state is called detroit of india
6..... painting is a classical South Indian painting style.
7..... is the language spoken in Tamil Nadu.
8THE NEW NAME OF MADRAS IS
9On which day do Tamils thank the sun?
10In which one of the following Newspapers / Journals was Bharathiyar not associated?
11Identify the water project carried out by Sri Sathya Sai Baba for Chennai
12This place is famous for Bharatanatyam & Kanjeevaram Sarees.
13The district which has the largest forest cover in TamilNadu is
14The temple which is famous for its stone carvings.
15..... and ..... in the Tamil country are the Jain centres.
16..... speaks of the beauty of the Land of the Tamils
17The Siddha system is widely acceptable in
18What is the sobriquet of Chennai?
19Chitteri hills is located at .....
20Grizzled Squirrel Wildlife Sanctuary located in?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cultural festival in Tamil Nadu associated with thanking the sun?

The festival associated with thanking the sun in Tamil Nadu is Pongal, celebrated during the Tamil month of Thai. It is a harvest festival that marks the beginning of the sun's journey northward (Uttarayan).

Which classical South Indian painting style is recognized in Tamil Nadu?

The classical South Indian painting style recognized in Tamil Nadu is the Tanjore painting, known for its intricate details and use of gold foil, precious stones, and glass beads.

What is the state tree of Tamil Nadu?

The state tree of Tamil Nadu is the Coconut tree (Cocos nucifera). It is widely cultivated and holds significant cultural and economic importance in the state.

Which temple in Tamil Nadu is famous for its stone carvings?

The Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai is renowned for its intricate stone carvings, including the thousand-pillared hall and the gopurams (towers) adorned with sculptures.

What is the nickname of Chennai that reflects its automotive industry?

Chennai is known as the "Detroit of India" due to its significant role in the automotive industry, particularly in the manufacturing of automobiles and auto parts.