south india sangam period quiz set 3 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

During the Cholas period, Yuvarajas were appointed to

a) Mandalams

b) Vishays

c) Nadus

d) Aharas

Question : 2

In Sangam Literature ‘Tolkappiyam’ is a text of

a) Tamil architecture

b) Tamil grammar

c) Tamil poetry

d) Tamil polity

Question : 3

The richest and biggest land-owning class during the Sangam Age were:

a) Velas

b) Nayaks

c) Ulavar

d) Brahmanas

Question : 4

We know a great deal more about the Cholas than their predecessors because

a) Many books were written during that period

b) Of long inscriptions on the walls of temples

c) Of the abundance of coins

d) They appointed court chroniclers

Question : 5

Famous South Indian ‘The Battle of Takkolam’ was fought between

a) Chola and Hoysala

b) Chola and Rashtra-kutas

c) Chola and North Chalukyas

d) Chola and Pandya

Question : 6

Which of the following was special feature of Chola administration?

a) Full powers to Ministers of State

b) Autonomy of village administration

c) Division of empire into mandalam

d) Cheap and proper tax collection method