Question 1

Which place is known as &#34;The Athens of the east&#34;&#10;A)Madurai&#10;B)Ooty&#10;C)Salem&#10;D)Kerala

Accepted Answer

Madurai is known as "The Athens of the East" due to its rich cultural heritage and historical significance, much like Athens in Greece.

Question 2

&#34;The queen of hill stations&#34;&#10;A)Madurai&#10;B)Ooty&#10;C)Yercurd&#10;D)Erode

Accepted Answer

Ooty, also known as Udhagamandalam, is famously referred to as the "Queen of Hill Stations." It is known for its picturesque landscapes, tea gardens, and mild climate, making it a popular tourist destination in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, India.

Question 3

Which place is known as &#34;The Manchester of Tamil nadu&#34;&#10;A)Madurai&#10;B)Ooty&#10;C)Yercurd&#10;D)Coimbatore

Accepted Answer

Coimbatore is known as "The Manchester of Tamil Nadu" because of its extensive textile industry, which is similar to Manchester in the UK, known for its significant role in the textile industry during the Industrial Revolution.

Question 4

The steel city of Tamil nadu&#10;A)Madurai&#10;B)Ooty&#10;C)Salem&#10;D)Yercurd

Accepted Answer

Salem is known as the steel city of Tamil Nadu because of the presence of the Salem Steel Plant, which is a major producer of steel in the region.

Question 5

Which mountain is known as &#34;Parangi Malai&#34;&#10;A)Ooty&#10;B)St.thomas mount&#10;C)Siruvani&#10;D)None of these

Accepted Answer

St. Thomas Mount, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, is popularly known as "Parangi Malai" in Tamil, which translates to "Hill of the Foreigner." This name is historically significant and is associated with the legend of St. Thomas, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ, who is believed to have visited India and was martyred on this hill.

Question 6

Which is the &#34;city of locks&#34;&#10;A)Dindigul&#10;B)Erode&#10;C)Ooty&#10;D)Chidambaram

Accepted Answer

Dindigul is known as the "city of locks" because of its significant lock manufacturing industry. The locks made in Dindigul are known for their durability and quality, making the city famous for this industry.

Question 7

Which place is known as &#34;the eradle of the Dravidian civilization&#34;&#10;A)Dindigul&#10;B)Tirunelveli&#10;C)Salem&#10;D)Kannur

Accepted Answer

Tirunelveli is known as "the cradle of the Dravidian civilization" due to its rich history and significant contributions to the development of Dravidian culture, languages, and traditions in South India.

Question 8

Which is the second largest lake in kerala&#10;A)Vebanat lake&#10;B)Ashtamudi lake&#10;C)Veli&#10;D)None of these

Accepted Answer

Ashtamudi Lake is the second largest lake in Kerala, known for its unique wetland ecosystem and its palm-shaped (octopus-shaped) water body.

Question 9

&#34;The Dwaraka of the south &#34;&#10;A)Chidambaram&#10;B)Madurai&#10;C)Guruvayoor&#10;D)Coimbatore

Accepted Answer

Guruvayoor is often referred to as the "Dwaraka of the South" due to its famous Guruvayoor Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Krishna, similar to the Dwarkadhish temple in Dwarka, Gujarat.

Question 10

&#34;The tropical garden of Eden&#34;&#10;A)Somatheeram&#10;B)Kottakkal&#10;C)Agarthya koodam&#10;D)None of these

Accepted Answer

Somatheeram is often referred to as "The tropical garden of Eden" due to its lush, natural surroundings and its reputation as a serene Ayurvedic retreat.

Question 11

Which is known as the marine drive of malapuram city&#10;A)Kottakunnu&#10;B)Edakkal&#10;C)Tirur&#10;D)None of these

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Question 12

Where is kerala kalamandalam situated&#10;A)Thrissur&#10;B)Malappuram&#10;C)Kannur&#10;D)Ernakulam

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Question 13

&#34;Panthrandu vilakku&#34; festival is related to&#10;A)Arattupuzha&#10;B)Koodalmanikkam&#10;C)Ochira&#10;D)None of these

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The answer of &#34;Panthrandu vilakku&#34; festival is related to&#10;A)Arattupuzha&#10;B)Koodalmanikkam&#10;C)Ochira&#10;D)None of...

Question 14

What is the meaning of &#34;Devikulam&#34;&#10;A)Pool of God&#10;B)The pond of Goddess&#10;C)River of God&#10;D)None of these

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Question 15

Which is the first hydro electric project&#10;A)Thuthukudi&#10;B)Pallivasal&#10;C)Kodaikanal&#10;D)Namakkal

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Question 16

World's largest auction center for cardamom&#10;A)Vandemedu&#10;B)Kumily&#10;C)Murikkady&#10;D)Thekkady

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Question 17

The state of Mysore was renamed Karnataka in the the year&#10;A)1992&#10;B)1970&#10;C)1974&#10;D)1973

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Question 18

&#34;Garden city&#34; is situated in _______________&#10;A)Karnataka&#10;B)Kerala&#10;C)Tamil nadu&#10;D)Assam

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Question 19

Where is &#34;silican valley of india &#34; situated&#10;A)Kerala&#10;B)Karnataka&#10;C)Asam&#10;D)Tamil nadu

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Question 20

The city is known as &#34;The electronic city&#34;&#10;A)Assam&#10;B)Tamil nadu&#10;C)Karnataka&#10;D)Kerala

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Question 21

Where is pensioners paradise situated&#10;A)Kerala&#10;B)Andrapradesh&#10;C)Tamil nadu&#10;D)Karnataka

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Question 22

Which is the national festival of Karnataka&#10;A)Holi&#10;B)Dasara&#10;C)Pongal&#10;D)None of these

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Question 23

Which is the popular art form of Karnataka&#10;A)Yakshaganam&#10;B)Chittunattakam&#10;C)Kathak&#10;D)None of these

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Question 24

Where is head quarters of ISRO situated&#10;A)Mumbai&#10;B)Delhi&#10;C)Kolkatta&#10;D)Bangalore

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Question 25

Where is &#34;Vrindhavan garden&#34; situated&#10;A)Kerala&#10;B)Tamil nadu&#10;C)Mysore&#10;D)Goa

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Deck 1: Interesting Facts and Trivia About Indian Cities and Places