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

Question : 11

Which of the following was not one of the methods of disposal of the dead practiced in the Sangam Age?

a) Simple burial

b) Urn burial

c) Giving watery grave to the dead

d) Cremation

Question : 12

What was the mode of exchange in rural regions of the Chola state?

a) Cow

b) Paddy

c) Gold ornaments

d) Cash

Question : 13

a) 3 4 2 1

b) 4 3 2 1

c) 2 3 4 1

d) 1 3 4 2

Question : 14 [41st BPSC (Pre) 1996]

Which of the following dynasties is not mentioned in Sangam literature?

a) Chola

b) Chera

c) Kadamb

d) Pandya

Question : 15

Which of the following were qualifications to become a ward member of village committees during Chola period?

1. Ownership of at least one fourth veli of land.
2. Own residence.
3. Above thirty years and below seventy years of age.
4. Knowledge of Puranas

a) 2, 3, and 4

b) 1, 3, and 4

c) 1, 2, and 3

d) 1, 2, 3, and 4