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

Question : 1

Who among the following Chola rulers converted the Bay of Bengal into a ‘Chola Lake’?

a) Adhiraj

b) Rajendra-I

c) Rajaraja-I

d) Kulottunga

Question : 2

What was the period of rule of Chola king Parantaka I?

a) 834–854 A.D

b) 900–909 A.D

c) 923–943 A.D

d) 907–953 A.D

Question : 3

The candidate names for election during the Cholas period were written on the palm leaves called

a) Kottam

b) Kurram

c) Kudumbam

d) Kudavolai

Question : 4

The provinces during the Sangam Age were known as Mandalams and Mandalams were further subdivided into:

a) Kurram

b) Kottam

c) Ur

d) Nadu

Question : 5

Arrange the following into sequential order and select the correct answer using the codes given below.

1. Rajaraja Chola I
2. Aditya Chola
3. Rajendra Chola
4. Parantaka Chola I

a) 2, 4, 1, 3

b) 1, 2, 4, 3

c) 2, 1, 3, 4

d) 1, 2, 3, 4

Question : 6

Which of the following statements is/are correct with regard to the Chola Kings?

1. Kulottunga I became famous by abolishing tolls and earned the title – Sungam Tavirtta Cholan.
2. The founder of the Imperial Chola line was Vijayalaya.

a) 2 only

b) 1 and 2 both

c) 1 only

d) None