Dosa is a South Indian food. True or False
False, dosa originates from Indonesia
Which famous cricket stadium is located in Chennai?
MA Chidambaram Stadium
Where is the Kalakshetra Foundation located?
Thiruvanmiyur
What is the main language spoken in Chennai?
Tamil
What was the original name of Chennai?
Madrasapattinam or Madras
Name a popular dessert in Chennai that’s often served during festivals.
Chakarapongal or sweet pongal
Which sport is primarily played in YMCA grounds?
Cricket
Which novel did Mr. Kalki Krishnamurthy write?
Hint: It is a novel as well as a movie. The movie was a hit released in 2023
பொன்னியின் செல்வன் or PS
Which temple in Chennai is famous for its Dravidian architecture?
Kabaleeshwar Temple, Mylapore
Who was the first Indian governor of Madras?
Sir Radhakrishnan
Which area in Chennai is famous for its variety of South Indian foods?
Sowcarpet
Which traditional martial art is practiced in Chennai?
Silambam
What traditional attire is worn by boys and men during festivals?
Veshti
What is the traditional form of theater popular in Chennai?
Therukoothu
Which famous battle was fought near Chennai in 1746?
The Battle of Adyar during the first Carnatic War
________ Tha-tha is known for his buttermilk in Thiruvanmiyur
Moor
Which sport is played in Marina Beach?
Beach volleyball
Name a prominent theater in Chennai known for classical music performances.
The Music Academy
What is the name for Tamil New Year festival is celebrated in Chennai?
Puthandu
Which British trading post was established in Chennai in 1639?
Fort St George
What is the secret ingredient for Chennai’s famous filter coffee?
Chicory
What is the name of Chennai’s football team
Chennaiyin FC
Which museum in Chennai is famous for its collection of rare books?
The Connemara Public Library in Egmore, Chennai.
Name a famous music festival held annually in Chennai.
Margazhi Utsav
Which historical landmark in Chennai was constructed in 1644?
St Mary’s Church