MCQ Sangam Age SET 8

1. Which river was the lifeline of Pandya state?

2. Who of the following Chinese travellers has given an account of the relationship of China with India during the reign of Chalukyas?

3. The Goddess Kannagi, whose many temples were erected during the Sangam Age, was the Goddess of:

4. In the context of the history of India, consider the following pairs. Term Description

1. Eripatti : Land, revenue from which was set apart for the maintenance of the village tank

2. Taniyurs : Villages donated to a single Brahmin or a group of Brahmins

3. Ghatikas : Colleges generally attached to the temples.

Which of the pairs given above is/ are correctly matched?

5. Which of the following is not one of the sources from which evidence of Indo-Roman trade during the Sangam Age is derived?

6. The Chola king who built Brihadeeswara temple at Tanjore?

7. The term ‘Variyam’ during the Sangam Age signified the:

8. Villages during the Cholas period were divided into wards known as

9. Which of the following was not one of the popular deities of the Sangam Age?

10. What did the Cholas imports mainly?

11. The Chera king who is said to have gone to North India to get a Himalayan stone to make the image of Goddess Kannagi was:

12. The sea borne trade between India and Rome received great impetus during the first-second century A.D. on account of the discovery of:

13. Who was the greatest king of Chalukya dynasty?

14. Which of the following was great centre of cotton trade?

15. What was the main feature of the Cholas administration?