Which is Chennai’s oldest college?

Where is the city’s Gurudwara Sahib?

Which three obscure cemeteries are a stone’s throw from one another?

Which society has its local chapter at Egmore?

Which place is believed to be haunted by a Portuguese merchant?

Which of the following is a Scottish Presbyterian church?

Which temple has a 32-foot-tall statue of Hanuman?

Which mosque was constructed by Nawab Umdat ul-Umrah?

Which shop is named after a 19th-century English novel?

Where is the Korean Church?

Which of the following options includes a building that is not red?

There are two churches dedicated to Mary in George Town. One was built by French Capuchins. The other was built by __________.

The city’s biggest bus terminus, the airport and the seaport are located where, where and where respectively?

Which is the oldest English-medium school?

There is a language institute in Aminjikarai. Which language does it teach?

Which Baghdadi Jew was shipped to Bombay after falling in love with an Armenian—and died in Madras?

From where to where did Madras’ first train run?

A Telugu lawyer married a widow and named a school after her. Which school is it?

Where in the city would you find an Agiary?

The riots in the now-demolished Madras Central Jail commenced after the death of __________.

There is a vintage museum in Kovalam run by a dentist. What is on display?

Which area is a megalithic site?

Which area derived its name from a leather company?

Teynampet was named for __________.

Which of the following areas is not a fish market?

What is the number of the bus that runs between Thiruvottiyur and Thiruvanmiyur?

How many platforms does Central Station have?

There was a bomb blast in Chennai in 1994. Where did the bomb explode?

Swami Vivekananda advised his disciple to pay homage to Lord Vishnu at which temple?

De-Yuan is a Tao temple in Kolathur. It obtains funds through the sale of __________.

The Buddhist temple in Egmore belongs to __________.

Shree Chandraprabhu Jain Naya Mandir is carved out of __________.

The Institute of __________ was featured on a 1994 postal stamp.

Sankranti (Anna Nagar), Velidis (Ramapuram) and Pulusu (Ambattur) specialize in cuisine from which state?

Peter Chen, Thousen, Shieh Hung Sen and Hubert Gerard Hu work on Evening Bazaar Road. What do they do?

In which book did M. Karunanidhi not find his or C. M. Annadurai’s name?

The Adyar River originates from which lake?

In which year was a Cricket World Cup match not played in M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk?

Sriram Balaji and Vishnu Vardhan were the champions (2019) and Yuki Bhambri was the runner-up (2018) at the Chennai Open Challenger. What did they play?

Koothu-p-Pattarai (1977) and Chennai Kalai Kuzhu (1984) perform __________.

Which of the following institutes does not teach language?

A. R. Rahman took all his music exams and Sivamani bought his first instruments here.

Which of the following personalities is not from Chennai?

A couple of which African trees can be found in Chepauk Stadium?

Koneri Chetty and Seshadri Nayak were among the earliest “dubashes” in Madras. Which colonial power pioneered the concept of the “dubash” or the broker-translator?

There is a medicine and astrological institute in Saidapet. What medicine do they specialize in?

Where in Chennai can you expect to get masala eggs and a “noodle salad” with banana stem soup?

There is a mandapam on Greenways Road, Mandaveli. It was built to commemorate __________.

With studios such as AVM, Vauhini and Prasad Labs, this area is considered the hub of Kollywood.

The grave of one Kazimierz Czarnecki can be found at St. Roque’s Cemetery, Washermanpet. Who was he?

Perumbakkam, Pallavaram, Kovur and Ramapuram have what in common?

Oil Mill, Yellow Pages, Pond’s and Milk Colony are names of __________.

Vamana blinded Sukracharya with a blade of grass. Where did the latter regain his eyesight after meditating on Shiva?

Which of the following non-Indian names are commonly mispronounced?

Blue Cross Road and Broken Bridge are believed to be __________.

A Tamil movie released in 2010 featured an Englishwoman referred to as Durai Amma who was in love with a man called Nambi. What was the character’s name?

Which triad did not study at Stella Maris College, Teynampet?

Rajah Makhan Lal Khirat wrote a Persian plaque for which place of worship?

What is The Bark?

Who died of a heart attack upon the demolition of Madras Synagogue?

What is the name of the Catholic archdiocese?

Dr. Y. G. Parthasarathy founded which school?

Pondy Bazaar was named for __________.

Who is the Greater Chennai Police Commissioner?

The emporium in Spencer Plaza sells carpets and shawls from where?

In “A Plan of Fort S. George and the City of Madras”, “burial places” of different groups are labeled, among them Jews, English, Armenian and “Portuguez”. The other two are labeled as __________ and __________.

H. B. Mahindadasa is the deputy of which organization?

Which shop did Lord Trevelyan praise in a letter to Lord Macaulay?

Which is not a botanical garden?

Which triad does not contain an Anglo-Indian school?

Where is the name Chennai derived from?