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Tamil Nadu GkSet 7

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Tamil Nadu's cultural heritage, colonial history, and geographical features. Concepts covered include the British and Danish colonial periods, historical landmarks such as Fort St. George, and cultural practices like Diwali customs and Bharatanatyam. The questions also assess understanding of state-specific initiatives, environmental conservation efforts, and historical scripts like Tamil-Brahmi.

1Where did the british build their very first fortress in India and in which year?

2Which among the following places in Chennai is named after an apostle of Christ?

3Annadurai International Airport is at .....

4Which Port is one of the oldest artificial ports of the country?

5WHICH IS THE OLDEST ARTIFICIAL PORT OF INDIA?

6If you decide to take a bus in Chennai it is a rarity to not visit the CMBT. What does CMBT expand to?

7Bhatatnatyam is one of the oldest and most popular forms of classical dance that originated in

8In Sangam period, the language used-

9Where was India's 1st Centre for Wetland Conservation and Management got established by MoEFCC recently?

10"Thalai Deepavali" is a unique Diwali custom of which Indian state?

11Who is the present governor of Tamil Nadu?

12When was Chennai Municipal Corporation set up?

13Ward Number of Sundaram Pillai Nagar in Greater Chennai Corporation?

14The Grizzled Squirrel Wildlife Sanctuary (GSWS) is located in which state?

15The name of the script used in the sangam Age

16Uzhavar Sandies is an alternative marketing channels operated in .....

17Kanchipur is Tamil NADU is famous for

18Where is Periyar born in tamil nadu

19Tranquebar on the Tamilnadu coast was a trade centre of the .....

20Rock cut Architecture was first introduced by ..... in Tamil nadu.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the historical significance of Fort St. George in Chennai?

Fort St. George, established in 1644, is a significant British colonial fortification in Chennai. It served as the seat of the British East India Company's administration and is now a museum showcasing the city's colonial history.

Which Indian airport is located in Chennai?

The airport located in Chennai is the Chennai International Airport, also known as CMBT (Chennai Meenambakkam Airport). It is a major international airport serving the city.

What is the birthplace of Periyar in Tamil Nadu?

Periyar, also known as E.V. Ramasamy, was born in Erode, Tamil Nadu. He is a significant figure in Tamil Nadu's political and social history.

What is the oldest artificial port in India?

The oldest artificial port in India is the port of Tranquebar, established by the Danish East India Company in 1620. It is located in the southern coast of Tamil Nadu.

What script was used during the Sangam period in Tamil Nadu?

The script used during the Sangam period in Tamil Nadu was the Tamil Brahmi script. This script is an early form of the Tamil script and is found in inscriptions and literary works from that era.