south india sangam period (Chola, Chalukya, Pallav... Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 1

Which of the following merit was not required for the election as member of Variyam?

a) One must have own house on his own land

b) One must be Dwij

c) One must be of age between 35 and 70

d) One must be the owner of 1/4 land on which tax was paid

Question : 2

Which of the following non-Aryan social beliefs has been countinuing in Tamil Nadu since the Sangam Age?

a) Wearing of Tali by bride or married woman

b) Shaving the head of the widows

c) Offering a ball of cooked rice to the departed soul

d) Children wearing an ornament on which the five weapons of Tirumala are punched

Question : 3

Which of the following were paid workers of Gram Sabha:

a) Ayagar

b) Madhyasth

c) Sist

d) Kandachar

Question : 4

Groups of Kurrams during the Cholas period were called

a) Valanadu

b) Vishaya

c) Udankuttam

d) Nadu

Question : 5

What was the proportion of production charged as land revenue?

a) 1/3

b) 1/4

c) 1/6 "

d) 1/2