The Five Eco Regions

Q. Match the following eco-regions with their deities:

Eco-region	Deity
(A)Palai	(1)Murugan
(B)Neithal	(2)Maayon
(C)Kurinji	(3)Varunan
(D)Mullai	(4)Kotravai

1. A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2
2. A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
3. A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
4. A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1

Q. Among the five eco-regions of the Sangam Age, the coastal region was called Marudham.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which among the following Gods was the deity of people living in the Kurinji eco-region in the Sangam Age?

1. Kotravai
2. Indiran
3. Maayon
4. Murugan

Q. Match the following occupations practiced by the residents of the eco-regions.

1. Mullai
2. Marutham
3. Neithal
4. Palai
5. Herding
6. Farming
7. Warriors
8. Fishing

Q. Which among the following statements are incorrect?

1. Neithal is a sandy desert region.

2. Purathinai is associated with love and family life.

3. The Chola Emblem was the tiger and they issued square copper coins with images of a tiger.

1. 1 and 2 only
2. 3 only
3. 2 and 3 only
4. 1, 2 and 3

Q. Which among the below given eco-regions of the Sangam Age represents the coastal region?

1. Mullai
2. Palai
3. Neithal
4. Kurinji

Q. Among the below given options, select the eco-regions of the Sangam society.

1. Kurinji
2. Kotravai
3. Mullai
4. Arasavai
5. Marutham
6. Neithal
7. Palai
8. Ariyanai