south india sangam period quiz set 5 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

What was the name of the Chola king who adopted the titles of ‘Mummadi Chola’, ‘Cholamartanda’, ‘Rajakesari Aromoli’?

a) Raja Raja

b) Parantaka 1

c) Vijayalaya

d) Rajendra I

Question : 2

The last anthology or group of Sangam literature, known as ‘Ten Idylls’, is :

a) Kural

b) Manimekalai

c) Pattupattu

d) Tolkappiyam

Question : 3

Which of the following Sangam ports were situated on the Western coast?

1. Korkai
2. Puhar
3. Tondi
4. Mushiri

a) Only 3 and 4

b) Only 2 and 3

c) Only 1 and 2

d) Only 4 and 1

Question : 4

Match the following.

a) 4 3 1 2

b) 2 1 4 3

c) 1 2 3 4

d) 3 4 2 1

Question : 5

What was the means of rural exchange during the Chola period ?

a) Rice

b) Cow

c) Gold

d) Wheat

Question : 6

Which of the following statements regarding the collections of revenue is not correct?

a) Orrar was incharge of the Revenue Department

b) Ayakkarar was the revenue accountant who collected trade and transit duties

c) The royalseal was fixed on the packet of imported and exported goods after realizing the custom duties

d) The leading members ofthe cowherds community paid revenue in the form of milk and milk products