{"id":64762,"date":"2024-04-20T09:29:18","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=64762"},"modified":"2024-04-20T09:29:18","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:29:18","slug":"one-of-the-oldest-universities-in-india-located-in-chennai-is-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/one-of-the-oldest-universities-in-india-located-in-chennai-is-the\/","title":{"rendered":"One of the oldest universities in India, located in Chennai, is the:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;University of Madras&#8221; option2=&#8221;Jawaharlal Nehru University&#8221; option3=&#8221;Banaras Hindu University&#8221; option4=&#8221;Aligarh Muslim University&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is the University of Madras. It was established in 1857, making it the oldest university in India. It is located in Chennai, the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in a variety of disciplines. It is a public university and is funded by the government of India. The university has a large campus with a number of academic and administrative buildings. It also has a number of hostels, libraries, and sports facilities. The university is affiliated to a number of colleges and schools in Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu. The university has a long and rich history and has produced a number of notable alumni, including former Indian presidents R. Venkataraman and A. P. J. Abdul Kalam.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect. Jawaharlal Nehru University is a public central university located in New Delhi. It was established in 1969. Banaras Hindu University is a public central university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in 1916. Aligarh Muslim University is a public central university located in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in 1875.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;University of Madras&#8221; option2=&#8221;Jawaharlal Nehru University&#8221; option3=&#8221;Banaras Hindu University&#8221; option4=&#8221;Aligarh Muslim University&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[993],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tamilnadu-state-gk-mcq","no-featured-image-padding"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>One of the oldest universities in India, located in Chennai, is the:<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/one-of-the-oldest-universities-in-india-located-in-chennai-is-the\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"One of the oldest universities in India, located in Chennai, is the:\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;University of Madras&#8221; option2=&#8221;Jawaharlal Nehru University&#8221; option3=&#8221;Banaras Hindu University&#8221; option4=&#8221;Aligarh Muslim University&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/one-of-the-oldest-universities-in-india-located-in-chennai-is-the\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"MCQ and Quiz for Exams\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-04-20T09:29:18+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"rawan239\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"rawan239\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"One of the oldest universities in India, located in Chennai, is the:","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/one-of-the-oldest-universities-in-india-located-in-chennai-is-the\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"One of the oldest universities in India, located in Chennai, is the:","og_description":"[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;University of Madras&#8221; option2=&#8221;Jawaharlal Nehru University&#8221; option3=&#8221;Banaras Hindu University&#8221; option4=&#8221;Aligarh Muslim University&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]","og_url":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/one-of-the-oldest-universities-in-india-located-in-chennai-is-the\/","og_site_name":"MCQ and Quiz for Exams","article_published_time":"2024-04-20T09:29:18+00:00","author":"rawan239","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"rawan239","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/one-of-the-oldest-universities-in-india-located-in-chennai-is-the\/","url":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/one-of-the-oldest-universities-in-india-located-in-chennai-is-the\/","name":"One of the oldest universities in India, located in Chennai, is the:","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/#website"},"datePublished":"2024-04-20T09:29:18+00:00","dateModified":"2024-04-20T09:29:18+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/#\/schema\/person\/5807dafeb27d2ec82344d6cbd6c3d209"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/one-of-the-oldest-universities-in-india-located-in-chennai-is-the\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/one-of-the-oldest-universities-in-india-located-in-chennai-is-the\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/one-of-the-oldest-universities-in-india-located-in-chennai-is-the\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Tamilnadu state GK MCQ","item":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/category\/tamilnadu-state-gk-mcq\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"One of the oldest universities in India, located in Chennai, is the:"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/#website","url":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/","name":"MCQ and Quiz for Exams","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/#\/schema\/person\/5807dafeb27d2ec82344d6cbd6c3d209","name":"rawan239","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/761a7274f9cce048fa5b921221e7934820d74514df93ef195a9d22af0c1c9001?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/761a7274f9cce048fa5b921221e7934820d74514df93ef195a9d22af0c1c9001?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"rawan239"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com"],"url":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/author\/rawan239\/"}]}},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}