south india sangam period quiz set 1 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

What was the period of Raja Raja Chola?

a) AD 985–1014

b) AD 890–910

c) AD 900–920

d) AD 800–832

Question : 2

Which one of the following was a corporation of merchants in ancient India?

a) Ashtadiggaja

b) Parishad

c) Chaturvedimangalam

d) Manigramam

Question : 3

Name the Chola King who conquered the Northern part of Sri Lanka?

a) Parantaka-I

b) Rajendra-I

c) Rajaraja-I

d) Aditya-I

Question : 4

Who among the following Chola rulers is credited to have built a huge artificial lake known as Chola Gangam?

a) Rajadhiraja

b) Rajendra

c) Rajaraja-I

d) Rajaraja-II

Question : 5

Match List I with List II and choose the answer from the codes given below the lists:

a) 1 2 4 3

b) 2 1 3 4

c) 4 3 2 1

d) 1 2 3 4

Question : 6

Which of the following was not one of the better known agricultural products of the Sangam Age?

a) Rice

b) Sugar-cane

c) Turmeric

d) Wheat