Multiple choice general knowledge

Veerapandiya Kattapomman was hanged here

  1. Tirunelveli

  2. Kayaththaaru

  3. Thoothukudi

  4. Kanyakumari
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Veerapandiya Kattabomman, the Polygar (local chieftain) who resisted British rule, was hanged at Kayathar (Kayaththaaru) in Tirunelveli district on October 16, 1799. Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, and Kanyakumari are major towns but not the execution site.

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