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Questions : Why was ‘Uraiyur’ famous in Sangam Era?

(a) An important centre of foreign trade

(b) An important trade centre of cotton

(c) An important trade centre of spices

(d) An important centre of domestic trade

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

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Question : 1

Which of the following administrative units during Rastrakuta period are arranged in descending order of their size?

a) Rashtras - bhukti - vishayas

b) Vishayas - rashtras - bhukti

c) Rashtras- vishayas- bhukti

d) Vishayas - bhukti - rashtras

Answer: (c)

The Rashtrakuta Empire was divided into several provinces called rashtras under the control of rashtrapatis. They were further divided into vishayas or districts governed by vishayapatis. The next subdivision was bhukti consisting of 50 to 70 villages under the control of bhogapatis.

Question : 2

List-I List-II
A. Uttarapatha 1. Suvarnagiri
B. Dakshinapatha 2. Takshashila
C. Prashi 3. Tosali
D. Kalinga 4. Patliputra
Select the correct answer from the codes given below : Codes: A B C D

a) 4 3 1 2

b) 3 4 2 1

c) 2 1 4 3

d) 1 2 3 4

Answer: (c)

Question : 3

Match List ‘I’ with ‘II’ and select the correct answer from the options given below the lists:

List-I List-II
(A) Pon-vanikan (1) Textile merchant
(B) Aruvai-vanikan (2) Toddy merchant
(C) Kolu-vanikan (3) Salt merchant
(D) Uppu-vanikan (4) Gold merchant
(E) Panita-vanikan (5) Ploughshare merchant
Codes: A B C D E

a) 4 5 3 2 1

b) 4 1 2 3 5

c) 4 1 5 3 2

d) 1 2 3 4 5

Answer: (c)

Question : 4

Most famous sculptures of Cholas age were

a) Vishnu sculptures

b) Marble sculptures

c) Stone sculptures

d) Bronze sculptures of Nataraja Shiva

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

Which of the statements on Rajendra Chola is not correct?

a) In commemoration of his victories against the Gangetic delta, he adopted the title of Gangaikonda and founded the city of Gangaikondacholapuram

b) With the help of his fleet, he conquered Pegu and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands

c) It was during his time that the crippling conflict between the Chalukyas of Vengi and the Cholas began

d) He overran the territories of the Pala in Bengal and Bihar

Answer: (a)

Question : 6

Which of the following was not one of the reasons why India had a favourable balance of trade with the West?

a) Import of gold by India in return for her exports

b) Imports of coins by India

c) Better business sense of Indian traders

d) Great demand for Indian luxury goods

Answer: (c)

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