Historical and Archaeological Sites of South India

Test your knowledge about ancient cities, temples, and archaeological sites located in South Indian states including Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, and Andhra Pradesh.

8 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is the oldest archaeological site in South India?

  1. Arikamedu
  2. Adichanallur
  3. Hampi
  4. Mahabalipuram
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The ancient port city of Arikamedu is located in which state?

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Kerala
  3. Karnataka
  4. Andhra Pradesh
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The famous rock-cut temples of Mahabalipuram are a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in which state?

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Kerala
  3. Karnataka
  4. Andhra Pradesh
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The ruins of the ancient city of Hampi are located in which state?

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Kerala
  3. Karnataka
  4. Andhra Pradesh
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The ancient Buddhist site of Nagarjunakonda is located in which state?

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Kerala
  3. Karnataka
  4. Andhra Pradesh
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The ancient city of Madurai is famous for its magnificent Meenakshi Amman Temple. In which state is Madurai located?

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Kerala
  3. Karnataka
  4. Andhra Pradesh
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The ancient city of Kanchipuram is known for its beautiful temples and silk sarees. In which state is Kanchipuram located?

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Kerala
  3. Karnataka
  4. Andhra Pradesh
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The ancient city of Thanjavur is famous for its Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In which state is Thanjavur located?

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Kerala
  3. Karnataka
  4. Andhra Pradesh