Tamil Nadu Trivia
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What is the capital of Tamil Nadu?

  • Tiruchirappalli
  • Madurai
  • Coimbatore
  • Chennai (correct)

Who is the famous Tamil poet and philosopher known for his work 'Tirukkural'?

  • Thiruvalluvar (correct)
  • Bharathiyar
  • Subramania Bharati
  • Kannadasan

Which festival is widely celebrated in Tamil Nadu to mark the harvest season?

  • Pongal (correct)
  • Holi
  • Navratri
  • Diwali

Which Indian state other than Tamil Nadu has a significant Tamil-speaking population?

<p>Kerala (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is Tamil recognized as a classical language?

<p>India (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country is not among the countries where Tamil is spoken by the diaspora?

<p>New Zealand (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which period is the earliest Tamil literature, Sangam literature, dated?

<p>c. 300 BC until AD 300 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who described Tamil as 'the only language of contemporary India which is recognizably continuous with a classical past'?

<p>A. K. Ramanujan (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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