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South Indian kingdoms – Pallavas

South Indian kingdoms – Pallavas

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Question 1
The Kalabhras period of Tamil Nadu  
A
AD 300 - 600
B
AD 400 - 800
C
AD 300 - 400
D
AD 200 - 600
Question 2
Which of the following statements is not the correct statement about the origin of the Pallava?
A
Origin from Parthians
B
Feudatories of satavahanas
C
Those who come from the clan of the Kalabhras
D
Natives of tondaimandalam
Question 3
What is the capital of the Pallavas?
A
Thanjavur
B
Kanchipuram
C
Mamallapuram
D
Vengi
Question 4
Who invaded kalabhras and firmly established  the pallava rule in tondaimandalam ?
A
Mahendravarman I
B
Simhavishnu
C
Narasimhamvarman I
D
Narasimhavarman II
Question 5
Who is called as 'Avanisimha'?
A
Mahendravarman I
B
Simhavishnu
C
Narasimhamvarman I
D
Narasimhavarman II
Question 6
Who influenced Mahendravarman to the conversion of saivism?
A
Appar
B
Sundarar
C
Manikavasagar
D
Simhavishnu
Question 7
Who built the two cities of Mahendravadi and Mahendramangalam?
A
Mahendravarman I
B
Simhavishnu
C
Narasimhamvarman I
D
Narasimhavarman II
Question 8
Which of the following statements is / are correct?
  1. Mahadevarman Iwas the first son of Narasimhavarman I.
  2. Narsimhavarman was called by the name of Mamallan.
  3. Mamallan means a great wrestler.
  4. Pallava King Mahendravarman, who was known as Vatapi Kondan.
  5. The Chinese traveler Hieun Tsang came to Kanchi during the reign of Mahendravarman.
  6. Narasimhavarman I was called as Rajasimha.
  7. Narasimhamvarman was the first to fight twice in Ceylon.
 
A
1, 2, 3
B
2, 3, 4
C
2, 3, 7
D
1, 4, 5, 6
Question 9
Who built the Monolithic rathas  in Mamallapuram?
A
Narasimhavarman I
B
Narasimhavarman II
C
Mahendravarman III
D
Parameswarvarman II
Question 10
In which language  Dandi alangram  was written by Dandi ?
A
Tamil
B
Telugu
C
Sanskrit
D
Hindi
Question 11
Which of the following is a wrong match ?
A
Mahendravarman I - AD 630 -650
B
Narasimhavarman I - AD 630 - 668
C
Narasimha Varman II - AD 691 - 728
D
Parameswaran II - AD 728 - 731
Question 12
Which pallava king was defeated b Vikramaditya II ?
A
Narasimhavarman I
B
Narasimhavarman II
C
Mahendravarman III
D
Parameswarvarman II
Question 13
During pallava reign the Ghatika means?
A
Members of the public and members in court
B
Educational Stations / Centers
C
Groups with Minister
D
temples
Question 14
In whose court Dandi was present ?
A
Narasimhavarman I
B
Narasimhavarman II
C
Mahendravarman III
D
Parameswarvarman II
Question 15
In battle of Tellaru the pandian king srivallan lost and which of these king  is called tellaru nandivarman
A
Nandivarman II
B
Narsimhavarman I
C
Nandivarman III
D
Narasimhavarman II
Question 16
Which alwar belongs to the period of Nandivarman II?
A
Namm alwar
B
Periyalvar
C
Thirumangai Alwar
D
Andal
Question 17
Which god was worshipped by Nandivarman II ?
A
Vishnu
B
Brahma
C
Shiva
D
Indhra
Question 18
Which Chola king  defeated the last Pallava King Aparajitavarman?
A
Aditya I
B
Rajarajan
C
Parantaka II
D
Parantaka I
Question 19
Which of the  following Pallava management system is arranged in descending order?
A
Urs - Nadus - Vishayas - Rashtram
B
Rashtram - Vishayas - Nadus - Urs
C
Nadus - Vishayas - Urs - Rashtram
D
Rashtram - Vishayas - Urs – Nadus
Question 20
Which of the following statements is /are correct ?
  1. The lowest unit of the Pallava administration is the village.
  2. The village asseemblies were in charge of the village administration.
  3. Variyams were set up for the development of villages.During the Pallava period, there were civil and criminal courts.
  4. During the Pallava period, there were civil and criminal courts.
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
3 only
D
All of these
Question 21
Who is the author of 'BhagavadViyugam'?
A
Mahendravarman I
B
Narasimhavarman II
C
Mahendravarman III
D
Parameswarvarman II
Question 22
Who killed the Parameswara varman?
A
Chalukyas
B
Sungas
C
Cheras
D
Khilji
Question 23
Match the following
  1. Kiratarjuniya                              - Perundevanar
  2. Avanti Sundari Katacharam       - Bharavi
  3. Mattavilasa prahasana                 - Dandi
  4. Bharata Venpa                             -  Mahendravarman I
A
4 3 2 1
B
2 3 4 1
C
3 2 1 4
D
1 2 3 4
Question 24
In pallava period Architecture is divided into how many types?
A
Two
B
Three
C
Four
D
Five
Question 25
Which of the following statements is / are wrong?
  1. The Rock cut temples were built during the Mahendravarman I  period.
  2. The second type of Monolithic rathas and mandapas.
  3. The third typeis the structural temple in rajasimha style.
  4. The fourth type is also the structural temple continued by pallavas .
  5. The Mamallapuram Beach Temple is an example of construction of temples.
A
1, 3
B
2, 3
C
4
D
5
Question 26
Who is the Pallava King has been praised as 'Sithirakarapuli and sankiranavathi’ ?
A
Mahendravarman I
B
Narasimhavarman I
C
Narasimhavarman II
D
Parameswarvarman II
Question 27
Which of the following statement is a correct match ?  
A
Rock cut temples - Mutheswarar Vaikunda Perumal
B
Monolithic rathas - Mamallapuram
C
Rajasimha type - Mamandur, Sivagangur, Seymangalam, Trichy, Thirakkalakkugandam, Mahendravati
D
Construction temples - Kailasanathar Temple, Shore Temple.
Question 28
The paintings on  the Kanchi Kailasanathar temple belongs to whose period?
A
Satavahanas
B
Pallavas
C
Cholas
D
Pandya
Question 29
Who is the author of  'Mattavilasa Prahasana'?
A
Narasimhavarman I
B
Mahendravarman I
C
ParameswaravarmanII
D
Rajasimha
Question 30
Where is the Vaikunda Perumal temple?
A
Ellora
B
Kanchipuram
C
Kumbakonam
D
Mamallapuram
Question 31
The songs written by the Alvaras and Nayanmars belongs to whose period ?
A
Chalukyas
B
Cholas
C
Pallavas
D
Pandya
Question 32
Where is the Muktheeswara temple?
A
Ellora
B
Kanchipuram
C
Kumbakonam
D
Mamallapuram
Question 33
Shore Temple in Mamallapuram is a type of
A
Construction temples
B
Rajasimha
C
Rock cut temples
D
None of these
Question 34
During whose reign was the Chinese traveler Hieun Tsang  visited Kanchi?
A
paramesvaravarman I
B
Nandivarman I
C
Narasimhavarman I
D
Mahendravarman I
Question 35
Nandi Kalambagam was written during whose period?
A
Chalukyas
B
Cholas
C
Pallavas
D
Pandya
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