Kingdoms of South India During Sangam Age

Q. What was the shape of coins during the Chola dynasty?

1. Oval
2. Rectangle
3. Circle
4. Square

Q. Assertion (A): The Ashokan inscriptions datable to third century BCE have got reference about the Cheras, Cholas and Pandyas who ruled Tamilagam which was geographically outside Ashokan Empire.

Reason (R): Ancient kings of Tamilagam commenced their political rule in the Iron Age.

Read the above given statements carefully and select the option that is true.

1. Both A and R are true. R is the correct explanation of A.
2. Both A and R are true. R is the incorrect explanation of A.
3. A is true but R is false.
4. Both A and R are false.

Q. Who were the Muvendars?

1. Cholas
2. Cheras
3. Pandyas
4. Vellelars

Q. Statement 1 : Cheran Senguttuvan built the Kallanai dam.

Statement 2: Karikalan brought stones from the Himalayas for making the idol of Kannagi.

Read the above given statements and select the option that is true.

1. Statement 1 is true but statement 2 is false.
2. Statement 1 is false but statement 2 is true.
3. Both statements 1 and 2 are true.
4. Both statements 1 and 2 are false.