Question 1: What is the capital of Tamil Nadu?
A) Madurai
B) Coimbatore
C) Trichy
D) Chennai
Explanation: Tamil Nadu’s capital, formerly known as Madras, turned 375 today. From a stretch of no-man’s land in 1639, it has grown to become a major industrial, business and cultural centre.
Question 2: What is the official language of Tamil Nadu?
A) Kannadam
B) Telugu
C) Tamil
D) Malayalam
Explanation: English to be continued to be used for official purposes until the Government otherwise direct Government’s power to notify the official purposes for which Tamil to be used. Declaration of Tamil as the language of courts for recording evidence in all proceedings.
Question 3: How many districts in Tamil Nadu?
A) 32
B) 37
C) 38
D) 35
Explanation: It’s the most populous state in Southern India. As of 2021, the list of districts in Tamil Nadu is a total of 38 districts in Tamil Nadu.
Question 4: Who is the first state Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu?
A) C. Rajagopalachari
B) K. Kamaraj
C) C.N. Annadurai
D) S. Kumaraswamy Raja
Explanation: Poosapati Sanjeevi Kumaraswamy Raja was an Indian Politician who served as the Chief Minister of Madras Presidency from 6th April 1949 to 10th April 1952 and Governor of Orissa between 1954 till 1956.
Question 5: How many number of assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu?
A) 235
B) 250
C) 234
D) 210
Explanation: The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian State of Tamil Nadu. It has a strength of 234 members of whom are democratically elected using the first past the post system.
Question 6: Which city of called as Healthcare Capital of India?
A) Salem
B) Trichy
C) Madurai
D) Chennai
Explanation: Healthcare in Chennai is provided by both government run and private hospitals. Chennai attracts about 45 percent of health tourists from abroad arriving in the country and 30 to 40 percent of domestic health tourists. The city has been termed India’s health Capital.
Question 7: Where is Indira Gandhi National Park is situated?
A) Sivagangai
B) Namakkal
C) Karur
D) Pollachi
Explanation: Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park and as Anaimalai Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in the Anaimalai Hills of Pollachi and Valparai taluks of Coimbatore District.
Question 8: Where is Anaimalai Wildlife Sanctuary is situated?
A) Karur
B) Madurai
C) Salem
D) Coimbatore
Explanation: Anaimalai wildlife sanctuary is located about 90 km from Coimbatore at an altitude of 1,400 m in the Western Ghats near Pollachi.
Question 9: Gingee Fort controlled by?
A) Ananda kon
B) Bijapur Sultanate
C) Ananda Kone Dynasty
D) None of these
Explanation: Gingee Fort of Senji Fort in Tamil Nadu, India is one of the surviving forts in Tamil Nadu, India. It lies in Villupuram District, controlled by Ananda Kone Dynasty .
Question 10: Who captured Gingee Fort?
A) Mughal General Zulfiqar Khan
B) Chatrapati Shivaji
C) Nizam al-Mulk
D) Asad Khan
Explanation: Gingee was finally captured in 1698 CE by Mughal General Zulfiqar Khan after a siege that lasted for nearly 8 years.
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