South Indian States

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1. What are the official state languages of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh? Hindi, Oriya, Sindhi, Konkani Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu Marathi, Sanskrit, Tulu, Mizo Gujarati, Hindi, Urdu, English

2. The states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka have a major dispute regarding the waters of which river? Godavari Tapi Mahanadi Kaveri

3. There is a very famous temple in Andhra Pradesh dedicated to Lord Venkateswara. Where is this temple situated? Tirupati Guntur Hyderabad Vijayawada

4. On the slopes of the Nilgiri hills in the Western Ghats, a very important cash crop is cultivated. Which of the following is it? Tea Sugarcane Coffee Jute

5. The southernmost tip of the mainland of India is situated in Tamil Nadu. What is the name of this place? Nagercoil Port Blair Tuticorin Kanyakumari

6. To the west of the state of Kerala lies India's smallest Union Territory, a group of islands. What is the name of this place? Andaman and Nicobar Islands Lakshadweep Goa Pondicherry

7. What is the name of the wildlife sanctuary in Kerala which is especially famous for its elephants? Nilgiri Periyar Mudumalai Guindy

8. What is the name of the world's tallest masonry dam, located in Andhra Pradesh? Bhakra Nangal dam Nagarjuna Sagar dam Hirakud dam Koyna dam

9. Where are the headquarters of the Eastern Naval Command of India? Chennai Mumbai Panjim Vishakapatnam

10. Name the saltwater lake that is situated on the coastal border of Tamil Nadu & Andhra Pradesh Wular Lake Pulicat Lake Chilika Lake Sambhar Lake