Practice Quiz set 7 - indian history mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Q-1) The candidate names for election during the Cholas period were written on the palm leaves called
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Q-2) Temple Who was the son and successor of Raja Raja Chola?
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Q-3) A king of South India sent an ambassador to the kingdom of Rome in 26 B.C. to which dynasty did he belong?
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Q-4) Who among the following Chola rulers converted the Bay of Bengal into a ‘Chola Lake’?
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Q-5) Which of the following statements are correct with regard to Village Administration during Chola period?- The system of village autonomy with sabhas reached its culmination during the Chola rule.
- Two inscriptions of Parantaka I found at Uttiramerur provide details of the formation and functions of village councils.
- That village was divided into five wards
Select the answer from the codes given below:
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Explanation:
That village was divided into thirty wards and each was to nominate its members to the village council.
Q-6) Consider the following statements about the temples built by cholas -- The earliest chola temple dating from 10th century is the one at Dadapuram in South Arcot.
- The huge chola temples of Tanjore and Gangaikonda - Cholapuram are marked by their lofty towers.
- The later chola temples have mighty gopurans or gateways
Which of the above is/are correct?
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Q-7) The army of Cholas was divided into regiments called
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Q-8) Which of the following dynasties were constantly at war with the Chaeras during the later Sangam Age?
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Q-9) Sangam literature formed a very important source for the reconstruction of the history of South India. It was written in
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Explanation:
The poems belonging to the Sangam literature were composed by Tamil poets.
Q-10) Constructed in the Chola period, the copper idols of Natraj, the Devakriti, is often
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