Tamil Nadu State Quiz
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What is the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu?

  • Tiruchirappalli
  • Madurai
  • Coimbatore
  • Chennai (correct)
  • Which geographical features straddle Tamil Nadu in the west?

  • Gulf of Mannar and Palk Strait
  • Eastern Ghats and Bay of Bengal
  • Laccadive Sea and Kaveri River
  • Western Ghats and Deccan Plateau (correct)
  • How many years of continuous cultural history does Tamil Nadu have?

  • More than 5,500 years (correct)
  • Around 2,000 years
  • Approximately 1,000 years
  • Less than 500 years
  • Which empire ruled Tamil Nadu from the 14th to 17th century CE?

    <p>Vijayanagara Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    With which Indian states is Tamil Nadu bound?

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    What is the official language of Tamil Nadu?

    <p>Tamil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sea is located at the southern cape of the Indian peninsula?

    <p>Laccadive Sea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What river bisects the state of Tamil Nadu?

    <p>Kaveri</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Indian states share a border with Tamil Nadu?

    <p>Kerala and Karnataka</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which historical empire ruled Tamil Nadu from the 3rd to 9th century CE?

    <p>Pallavas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Tamil Nadu Overview

    • The capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu is Chennai.

    Geography

    • The Western Ghats mountain range straddles Tamil Nadu in the west.

    Cultural Heritage

    • Tamil Nadu has a continuous cultural history of over 2,000 years.

    Historical Empires

    • The Vijayanagara Empire ruled Tamil Nadu from the 14th to 17th century CE.
    • The Pallava Empire ruled Tamil Nadu from the 3rd to 9th century CE.

    Borders and Neighbors

    • Tamil Nadu is bound by the Indian states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh.

    Language

    • The official language of Tamil Nadu is Tamil.

    Geography and Water Bodies

    • The Indian Ocean is located at the southern cape of the Indian peninsula.
    • The River Kaveri bisects the state of Tamil Nadu.

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    Test your knowledge about Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. Learn about its geography, language, and cultural significance.

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