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Advent of the Europeans – Tamil Nadu Archives (MCQ Quiz)

1. What is the full form of TNA?

Tamil Nadu Association Tamil Nadu Administration Tamil Nadu Archives Tamil National Archive

2. Which languages are Tamil Nadu administrative records available in?

Only Tamil and English Dutch, Danish, Persian, Marathi, French, Portuguese, Tamil, Urdu German, Russian, Tamil French, Chinese, Urdu

3. How many Dutch record volumes are preserved in TNA?

1542 volumes 2000 volumes 1642 volumes 1245 volumes

4. The Dutch records preserved in TNA are related to which regions?

Bengal and Gujarat Cochin and Coromandel Coast Goa and Mumbai Kerala and Andhra

5. What is the time period covered by the Dutch records in Tamil Nadu Archives?

1750 – 1840 1657 – 1845 1600 – 1800 1700 – 1850

6. What period is covered by the Danish records in Tamil Nadu Archives?

1600 – 1700 1800 – 1900 1777 – 1845 1650 – 1820

7. Who prepared the first calendar of Madras records?

George William Forrest James Mill Dodwell Robert Clive

8. In which year was the first issue of the calendar of Madras records published?

1921 1917 1901 1935

9. Tamil Nadu Archives houses records of ______ origin.

European and Indian Only Indian Only European Chinese and Japanese

10. The records in Tamil Nadu Archives are valuable because they include ______.

Religious books Stone inscriptions only Detailed administrative information Legends and myths