Back to the Sangam Age Quiz

What is the literature of the Sangam Age known for?

• Greek philosophy and drama

• Chinese calligraphy and painting

• Tamil poetry and literature

• Indus art of jewellery and constructions

What is the term for Sangam Age in Tamil?

• Grama

• Raja

• caṅkakālam

•  saṅkakālam

Who were the three crowned kings of the Sangam Age?

• Chera, Chola, and Pandya

• Mughal, Maratha, and Sikh

• Aztec, Inca, and Maya

• Maurya, Gupta, and Kushan

What does Sangam define?

• A type of Indian dance

• Ancient Tamil literature and the period in which it was produced

• A form of ancient Chinese poetry

• A style of traditional Japanese painting

What does Muvendar define?

• Hardy ramanujan number

• Eight fold path

• The Three Crowned Kings

• Indo-Greek Trade relation

Who wrote Manimekalai?

• Manimegalai

• Megasthenes

• Alexander

• The Pandyas

When was the Patinenkilkanakku composed?

(Hint: AD = CE)

• Between 1980-2022

• Between 100-200 AD

• Between 100-500 AD

• Between 4000BC-3000BC

(a)   covered as much as present-day Tamil Nadu