Question

Choose the correct statement(s).

• A. Kerala was a part of an ancient Tamilakam.
• B. Moovendars were four lines of kings.
• C. Mahodayapuram is in present-day Kodungallur.
• D. Mahodayapuram was established by tenth century CE.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (C)

The correct options are
A Kerala was a part of an ancient Tamilakam.
C Mahodayapuram is in present-day Kodungallur.

Kerala was a part of the South Indian region called Tamilakam. Tamilakam was ruled by Moovendars or the three lines of kings- Cheras, Cholas and Pandyas. The kingdom of Mahodayapuram was established in the ninth century CE and it is in present-day Kodungallur.