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Indian geography — Kanchipuram: In which state is the city of Kanchipuram located? Context: Ancient temple city renowned for silk sarees and Pallava architecture. Choose the correct state.

Q: Indian geography — Kanchipuram: In which state is the city of Kanchipuram located? Context: Ancient temple city renowned for silk sarees and Pallava architecture. Choose the correct state.

Fact Kanchipuram is in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Context It is famed for Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple and Kanchipuram silk. Final Answer Tamil Nadu.

Difficulty: Easy

Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Andhra Pradesh
Kerala

Correct Answer: Tamil Nadu

Explanation:

Fact
Kanchipuram is in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

Context
It is famed for Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple and Kanchipuram silk.

Final Answer
Tamil Nadu.

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