India
What is the National animal and National Bird of India?
(You get the point only when both are correct)
National Animal - Tiger
National bird - Peacock
How many alphabets in tamil?
247
12 Uyir Ezhuthu
18 Consonants
12*18 Uyirmei Ezhuthu = 216
1 Ayutha Ezhuthu
How are elder women commonly called in Chettiar household
Achi
How many stars in US flag?
50 stars
What two things can you never eat for breakfast?
Lunch and Dinner :)
How many states and union territories are there in India?
28 states and 8 union territories
States and Capitals
Andhra Pradesh(Amaravati)
Arunachal Pradesh(Itanagar)
Assam(Dispur)
Bihar(Patna)
Chhattisgarh(Raipur)
Goa(Panaji)
Gujarat(Gandhinagar)
Haryana(Chandigarh)
Himachal Pradesh(Shimla)
Jharkhand(Ranchi)
Karnataka(Bangalore)
Kerala(Thiruvananthapuram)
Madhya Pradesh(Bhopal)
Maharashtra(Mumbai)
Manipur(Imphal)
Meghalaya(Shillong)
Mizoram(Aizawl)
Nagaland(Kohima)
Odisha(Bhubaneshwar)
Punjab(Chandigarh)
Rajasthan(Jaipur)
Sikkim(Gangtok)
Tamil Nadu(Chennai)
Telangana(Hyderabad)
Tripura(Agartala)
Uttarakhand(Dehradun)
Uttar Pradesh(Lucknow)
West Bengal(Kolkata)
Union Territories
Andaman and Nicobar Islands(Port Blair)
Chandigarh(Chandigarh)
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and
Daman & Diu(Daman)
The Government of NCT of Delhi(Delhi)
Jammu & Kashmir
(Srinagar-S*, Jammu-W*)
Ladakh(Leh)
Lakshadweep(Kavaratti)
Puducherry(Puducherry)
* S (Summer) and * W (Winter)
How many Thirukurals did Thiruvalluvar write?
1330
Name any 5 Chettinad villages that end in 'Patti'
Avanipatti
Kandavarayanpatti
Kadiapatti
Kilasivalpatti
Koppanapatti
Kuruvikondanpatti
Madaguppatti
Mahibalanpatti
Mithalaipatti
Nachundupatti
Nemathanpatti
Panayapatti
Pudupatti
Sirukudalpatti
Thenipatti
Ulagampatti
Valayapatti
Vegupatti
Veendhampatti
Largest state in US
Alaska
If you drop a yellow hat in the Red Sea, what does it become?
Wet!
Who was the first president of India?
Dr.Rajendra Prasad
When India became a republic in 1950, Dr. Prasad was elected the President of the Constituent Assembly and went on to become the longest-serving head of state for 12 years.
What is the world's oldest working dam?
Double points if you tell who built it!
Kallanai Dam
The Great Karikalan Cholan
The dam was originally built by King Karikalan of the Chola Dynasty in c. 100 – c. 150 CE. It is located on the river in Thanjavur district, exactly 14 km from the city of Tiruchirappalli and 45 km from the city of Thanjavur.
Name all your team member's ooru (Our native chettinad village)Points will be given only if all are correct
Respective parents will confirm :)
Smallest state in US
Rhode Island
கண்ணால் பார்க்கலாம் கையால் பிடிக்கமுடியாது அது என்ன?
You can see, but cant catch. what is it?
Shadow
Who wrote the Indian National Anthem?
Rabindranath Tagore
The song Jana-gana-mana, composed originally in Bangla by Rabindranath Tagore, was adopted in its Hindi version by the Constituent Assembly as the National Anthem of India on January 24, 1950.
Tell a 'verb' (action word) in tamil and all the 3 tenses
100 points for the action word
300 for the tenses
What is the name of the special thing that we light and eat on the pillayar nombu function?
Ilai
Who is the 45th president of USA
Donald Trump
தொட்டால் மணக்கும் சுவைத்தால் புளிக்கும் அது என்ன?
Lemon
Name one Nobel prize winner with an Indian origin
Two of the Nobel laureates (Tagore and Raman) were citizens of British India at the time they were awarded while two also were of foreign origin (Ross and Kipling). Three of the laureates were citizens of the Republic of India (Mother Teresa, Sen, and Satyarthi) and four were Indian by birth (Khorana, Chandrasekhar, Ramakrishnan, and Banerjee) but subsequently non-citizens of India.
யாதும் ஊரே யாவரும் கேளிர்...
This is a famous line from purananooru. What does it mean?
All the places on earth are our town and all the people are our relatives (We all evolved from same ancestors..)
Name all your team members kovil?
Double points if you name the main deities in any of your temple
Parents to confirm.
There are 9 Nagara Kovil
1)Vairavan Kovil (Valarolinathar & Vadivudaiammai)
2)Ilayathankudi (Kailasanathar & Nitya kalyani amman)
3) Mathur (Ainotreeshwarar & Periyanayaki)
4) Iraniyur (Aatkondanathar & Sivapuram devi )
5) Pillayarpatti (Karpaga Vinayagar
Marutheeswarar & Vadamalar mangai amman; Thiruveesar & Sivakami amman; Senchadeswarar & Soundara Nayaga amman )
6) Soorakudi (Desikanathar & Avudaiya nayaki)
7) Illupaikudi (Thanthondreeswarar & Soundaranayaki)
8) Nemam (Jayam Konda Soleeswarar & Sowndaranayaki Amman)
9) Velankudi (Kandeeswarar & Kamatchi amman)
How many countries in North American continent
23
பற்கள் இருக்கும் கடிக்கமாட்டான் அவன் யார்?
Comb