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SANGAM PERIOD
SANGAM PERIOD
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Question 1 |
Which book describes “the land between venkata hills on the north and cope comorin in south is tamilnadu” ?
Silappathigaram | |
Nannool | |
Manimegalai | |
Purananuru |
Question 2 |
The two Tamil epics of the Sangam period are
Manimegalai, Thirukural | |
Nannool, Silappathigaram | |
Silappathigaram, Manimegalai | |
Purananuru , Manimegalai |
Question 3 |
At which place the first Tamil Sangam was held ?
Kapadapuram | |
Then madurai | |
Vada madurai | |
Madurai |
Question 4 |
Which place is called as Kudal?
Kapadapuram | |
Then madurai | |
Vada madurai | |
Madurai |
Question 5 |
In sangam period the tamil poets divided the lands into how many divisions ?
3 | |
4 | |
5 | |
6 |
Question 6 |
Which is the largest continent before the Kumari continent which comprises many regions?
Lemuria continent | |
The Australian continent | |
The continent of Africa | |
The Asian continent |
Question 7 |
Which of the following statements is / are wrong ?
- Mountains and its area - Kurinji
- The forest and its area - Mullai
- Sea coastal area - Neydal
- Agriculural area - Marudam
1,2 and 3 | |
2,3 and 4 | |
1,2,3 and 4 | |
None of these |
Question 8 |
The main port of chera is
Vanji | |
Thondi and Musiri | |
Korkai | |
Uraiyur |
Question 9 |
The capital of the ancient Chola is
Vanji | |
Kaveripattinam | |
Madurai | |
Uraiyur |
Question 10 |
The capital of the Pandyas is
Vanji | |
Kaveripattinam | |
Madurai | |
Uraiyur |
Question 11 |
The capital of chera is
Vanji | |
Kaveripattinam | |
Madurai | |
Uraiyur |
Question 12 |
Who is called as Imayavaramban ?
Pandian Neduncheliyan | |
Nedum Cheralathan | |
Karikala Cholan | |
Mudathirumaran |
Question 13 |
Who built the Kallanai across the river Kaveri ?
Pandian Neduncheliyan | |
Nedum Cheralathan | |
Karikala Cholan | |
Mudathirumaran |
Question 14 |
The port of pandiyas is
Korkai | |
Kaveripattinam | |
Madurai | |
Uraiyur |
Question 15 |
The port of chola is
Korkai | |
Kaveripattinam | |
Madurai | |
Uraiyur |
Question 16 |
Which book tells about the braveness of Tamil people ?
Aryappadai | |
Purananuru | |
Nannool | |
Maduraikkanji |
Question 17 |
Who is the best among the kings of Chera?
Nedum Cheralathan | |
Neduncheliyan | |
Mudathirumaran | |
Chenguttuvan |
Question 18 |
Which Pandian king won the Cholas and the Chalukyas dynasties?
Mudathirumaran | |
Neduncheliyan | |
Nedum Cheralathan | |
Karikala cholan |
Question 19 |
Which is the symbol of the Cholas?
Bow and Arrow | |
Tiger | |
Peacock | |
Cock |
Question 20 |
Which is the symbol of the Cheras?
Bow and Arrow | |
Tiger | |
Peacock | |
Cock |
Question 21 |
By which the Thiruvalluvar year is calculated?
By keeping BC 21 as centre | |
By keeping BC 31 as centre | |
By keeping BC 41 as centre | |
By keeping BC 51 as centre |
Question 22 |
The place where the sangam was formed to develop the tamil is
Kapadapurm | |
Madurai | |
Korkai | |
Kaveripattinam |
Question 23 |
Which book tells us about Nedunchehyan and Madurai?
Aatrupadai | |
Maduraikkanji | |
Purananooru | |
Manimeghalai |
Question 24 |
Who is called as Karikal Peruvalan?
Raja raja cholan | |
Killivalavan | |
Karikala Cholan | |
Rajendracholan |
Question 25 |
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
- The Hero Stone was erected in memory of the bravery shown by the warrior in battle.
- The aatrupadai book explains the manner in which kings and landlords supported the poets and scholars.
1 Only | |
2 Only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 26 |
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
- The area south of the Vindhya Hill is the oldest in the world
- Sangam age songs are of 2 types.
1 Only | |
2 Only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 27 |
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
- Love marriage was a common practice. Women were allowed to choose their life partners.. Both parents accepted the idea of love marriage.
- The rituals conducted by the priests during the Sangam period,has no mantras.
1 Only | |
2 Only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 28 |
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
- The Sangam period were engaged in the war and worshiped the crooks and their ancestors.
- Our mother tongue Tamil language is developed with grammar and also called as the Senthamil
1 Only | |
2 Only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 29 |
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
- Current Kerala and western parts of Tamil Nadu – Cheran dynasty
- Trichy and Tanjore regions – Cholan dynasty
- Madurai, Tirunelveli, Ramanathapuram - Pandya dynasty
2 and 3 | |
1 and 2 | |
1,2 and 3 | |
None of these |
Question 30 |
Which chola king won the battle in eelam ?
Raja raja cholan | |
Killivalavan | |
Karikala Cholan | |
Rajendracholan |
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