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Statewise GK · Q197

Tamil Nadu GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 197

Q197

Which city is called as athens of east in Tamilnadu ?

A.
Madurai
Answer
B.
Chennai
C.
Erode
D.
Salem

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Madurai as the Athens of the East without understanding its significance," says Mr. Ramalingam. Athens had the Greek pantheon located at an elevated plane which could be seen from anywhere in the city.