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What is the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu?
What is the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu?
- Tiruchirappalli
- Madurai
- Coimbatore
- Chennai (correct)
Which geographical features straddle Tamil Nadu in the west?
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?
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?
Which empire ruled Tamil Nadu from the 14th to 17th century CE?
With which Indian states is Tamil Nadu bound?
With which Indian states is Tamil Nadu bound?
What is the official language of Tamil Nadu?
What is the official language of Tamil Nadu?
Which sea is located at the southern cape of the Indian peninsula?
Which sea is located at the southern cape of the Indian peninsula?
What river bisects the state of Tamil Nadu?
What river bisects the state of Tamil Nadu?
Which Indian states share a border with Tamil Nadu?
Which Indian states share a border with Tamil Nadu?
Which historical empire ruled Tamil Nadu from the 3rd to 9th century CE?
Which historical empire ruled Tamil Nadu from the 3rd to 9th century CE?
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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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