south india sangam period quiz set 6 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

In which of the following respects did the Romans not profoundly influenced Indian life and culture?

a) Art

b) Astronomy

c) Fashions

d) Coinage

Question : 2

Which of the following statements about the manaram, the Sabha of this period, is not correct?

a) It was the highest court of justice

b) It also served the purpose of a political gathering

c) It was a general assembly dealing with all affairs

d) It was the common meeting place in the village

Question : 3

a) 4 3 1 2

b) 3 2 4 1

c) 2 1 3 4

d) 1 4 2 3

Question : 4

Who of the following Chinese travellers has given an account of the relationship of China with India during the reign of Chalukyas?

a) It-Sing

b) Hiuen-Tsang

c) Fa-Hien

d) Matwalin

Question : 5

The Goddess Kannagi, whose many temples were erected during the Sangam Age, was the Goddess of:

a) Learning

b) Chastity

c) Prowess

d) Wisdom

Question : 6

In the context of the history of India, consider the following pairs. Term Description

1. Eripatti : Land, revenue from which was set apart for the maintenance of the village tank
2. Taniyurs : Villages donated to a single Brahmin or a group of Brahmins
3. Ghatikas : Colleges generally attached to the temples.

a) 2 and 3

b) Only 3

c) 1 and 2

d) 1 and 3