south india sangam period quiz set 2 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The capital of Kadamba Kings was

a) Kanchi

b) Vanavasi

c) Tanjore

d) Badami

Question : 2

The Chola administration was primarily based on

a) Provincial administration

b) Local self-government

c) Military power

d) Central government

Question : 3

Which of the following was not one of the ideas of Sanskrit literature incorporated into Sangam literature?

a) Arundhati as the ideal of chastity

b) The concept of three-fold debt (rinatraya) of man

c) Uttar-Kuru (northern country) as a land of perpetual enjoyment

d) Worship of Indra as the principal deity

Question : 4

A lot of details regarding the village administration under the Cholas is provided by the inscription at

a) Kanchipuram

b) Uraiyur

c) Thanjavur

d) Uttaramerur

Question : 5

Who was the Chola king who defeated the last Pallava ruler Aparajita Varma?

a) Vijayaditya

b) Aditya

c) Parameswaravarma

d) Vinayaditya

Question : 6

Who among the following was the author of the Tamil Ramayanam or Ramavataram?

a) Nannaya

b) Kuttan

c) Kamban

d) Tikkana