Sangam: Trade

Q. Which of these were important trade centres which prospered due to foreign trade during the reign of the Cholas, Pandyas and the Cheras?

1. Muziris
2. Hampi
3. Kaveripattinam
4. Aihole

Q. Write about the major differences between the Scythians and Parthians who decided to settle in India.

Q. Women were the respected members of the society during the Sangam Age.

1. False
2. True

Q. Caste did not develop in Tamizhagam as it did in northern India because the varna system came to southern India comparatively late.

1. False
2. True

Q. Which of the following Gods were worshipped during Sangam period?

1. Murugan
2. Kotravai
3. Maayon
4. Ganesha
5. Brahma
6. Saraswathi
7. Sivan
8. Varunan

Q. Kalabhra period is considered as a dark age.

1. False
2. True

Q. In Tamizhagam, Jainism and Buddhism became prominent during Kalabhra period.

1. True
2. False

Q. is considered as the first emporium of India by the Roman writer Pliny the Elder.

1. Korkai
2. Muziris
3. Kaveripumpattinam