Chennai Culture and Geography Trivia

The video tutorial explores Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, highlighting its historical significance, climate, and tourist attractions. It discusses the city's cultural and economic importance, including its role as a major industrial and educational hub. The video also covers Chennai's connectivity, local festivals like Pongal, and its rich culinary traditions. Additionally, it touches on the languages spoken and the influence of European colonizers.

What was the former name of Chennai?

• Bangalore

• Calcutta

• Bombay

• Madras

Which European power first arrived in Chennai?

• Dutch

• Portuguese

• French

• British

What is the climate of Chennai like?

• Cool and breezy

• Hot and humid

• Mild and wet

• Cold and dry

Which temple in Chennai is known for its high gopurams?

• Brihadeeswarar Temple

• Meenakshi Temple

• Kapalis Temple

• Ranganathaswamy Temple

Which beach is NOT located in Chennai?

• Elliots Beach

• Juhu Beach

• Marina Beach

• Covelong Beach

Which state shares a boundary with Tamil Nadu?

• Punjab

• Gujarat

• Kerala

• Maharashtra

What is the main festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu?

• Diwali

• Eid

• Holi

• Pongal

Which is a popular dance form in Chennai?

• Kuchipudi

• Odissi

• Bharatanatyam

• Kathak

What is the staple food of Chennai?

• Rice

• Corn

• Wheat

• Barley

What is Chennai's role in Tamil Nadu?

• A small village

• A fishing town

• An industrial and educational hub

• A desert region