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This section includes 20 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Ancient History knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The third Sangam was held at |
| A. | Medurai |
| B. | Arrikkamedu |
| C. | Eranakulam |
| D. | Tuticorin |
| Answer» B. Arrikkamedu | |
| 2. |
The 'Paditrupputtu' is a cllection of poems in the praise of which of the following kings? |
| A. | Chera |
| B. | Chola |
| C. | Pandya |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Chola | |
| 3. |
Which of the following were the patrons of Sangam,an assembly of tamil poets? |
| A. | Chera |
| B. | Chola |
| C. | Pandya |
| D. | Kadamb |
| Answer» D. Kadamb | |
| 4. |
The capital of Kadamba kings was |
| A. | Tanjore |
| B. | Vanavasi |
| C. | Kanchi |
| D. | Badami |
| Answer» C. Kanchi | |
| 5. |
'Tolakappiyam'is related to |
| A. | Administration |
| B. | Law |
| C. | Grammar |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 6. |
The author of 'Kural'of'Muppal',a treaise on polity ethics and social norms,was |
| A. | Tolakapiyyar |
| B. | Tiruvalluvar |
| C. | Ilango Adigal |
| D. | Sittalai Sattanar |
| Answer» C. Ilango Adigal | |
| 7. |
Which of the following is called 'The Bible of Tamil Land'? |
| A. | Kural |
| B. | Tolkappiyan |
| C. | Silappadikaram |
| D. | Manimekalai |
| Answer» B. Tolkappiyan | |
| 8. |
Who was the founder of Pattini cult related to worship of goddess of chastity-Kannagi? |
| A. | Sengattuvan |
| B. | Karikala |
| C. | Nendujeliyan |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Karikala | |
| 9. |
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the listsList - I (Region)List - II (Meaning)F. Kurinji1.Hily backwoods or montaneG. Palai2.Parched or arid zoneH. Mullai3.Pastoral tractJ. Marutam4.WetlandK. Neithal5. Littoral / CoastalCode : FGHJKA.12345B.54321C.21345D.12543 |
| A. | A. |
| B. | B. |
| C. | C. |
| D. | D. |
| Answer» B. B. | |
| 10. |
Who was the founder of Puhar(Kaveripattanam) |
| A. | Karikala |
| B. | Senguttuvan |
| C. | Nendujeliyan |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Senguttuvan | |
| 11. |
Match List - I (Book) with List - II (Author) and select the correct answer from the codes given below the listsList - I (Book)List - II (Author)F. Tolkappiyam1.TolakapiyyarG. Silppadikaram2.Ilango Adigal H. Manimekal ai3.Sittalai SattanarJ. Sivaga Sindamani4.Tirutt akrdevasCode : FGHJA.1234B.4321C.2134D.1243 |
| A. | A. |
| B. | B. |
| C. | C. |
| D. | D. |
| Answer» B. B. | |
| 12. |
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the listsList - I (State)List - II (Emblem)F. Chera1.BowG. Chola2.TigerH. Pandya3.FishCode : FGHA.123B.321C.312D.213 |
| A. | A. |
| B. | B. |
| C. | C. |
| D. | D. |
| Answer» B. B. | |
| 13. |
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the listsList - I (State)List - II (Ruler)F. Chera1.SenguttuvanG. Chola2.KarikalaH. Pandya3.NendujeliyanCode : FGHA.123B.321C.213D.132 |
| A. | A. |
| B. | B. |
| C. | C. |
| D. | D. |
| Answer» B. B. | |
| 14. |
'Tolakappiyam' |
| A. | Administration |
| B. | Law |
| C. | Grammar |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 15. |
About which of the following,it is said that:'the space in which an elephant could lie down produced enough to feed seven persons'? |
| A. | Kaveri delta |
| B. | Sunderban delta |
| C. | Raichur doaab |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Sunderban delta | |
| 16. |
Which of the following is called |
| A. | Kural |
| B. | Tolkappiyan |
| C. | Silappadikaram |
| D. | Manimekalai |
| Answer» B. Tolkappiyan | |
| 17. |
Who was the founder of |
| A. | Sengattuvan |
| B. | Karikala |
| C. | Nendujeliyan |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Karikala | |
| 18. |
Match List - I (Book) with List - II (Author) and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists |
| A. | A. |
| B. | B. |
| C. | C. |
| D. | D. |
| Answer» B. B. | |
| 19. |
Which of the following were the patrons of |
| A. | Chera |
| B. | Chola |
| C. | Pandya |
| D. | Kadamb |
| Answer» D. Kadamb | |
| 20. |
The third |
| A. | Medurai |
| B. | Arrikkamedu |
| C. | Eranakulam |
| D. | Tuticorin |
| Answer» B. Arrikkamedu | |