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9C- The Sangam Age

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

The Sangam age is a landmark in the history of .

a)

North India

b)

Central India

c)

South India

2.

Sangam means the confluence of

a)

poets and bards

b)

scientists

c)

painters

3.

It's a compound of teachings of Dharmashastra, The Arthashahtra and the Kamasutra.

a)

kularrual

b)

Tirukurral

c)

Thiruvalluvar

4.

The earliest Chinese traveler who has visited India during the reign of Chandragupta II was

a)

Hieug Tsang

b)

Megasthenes

c)

Fa Hein

5.

The town that was prosperous with large towns , teeming with wealthy population during the Age of Guptas

a)

Kanuj

b)

Magadha

c)

Pataliputra

6.

Who was the court poet of SamudraGupta?

a)

Harisena

b)

Charakha

c)

Aryabhatta

7.

One of the finest Gupta architecture also known as

a)

Dashavatara Temple

b)

Brihadeshwara Temple

c)

Dholavira Temple

8.

Tirukkural was written by:-

a)

Tiruvalluvar

b)

Tolkappiar

c)

Charaka

d)

Kautilya

9.

Where were the sangams composed and compiled?

a)

Tamil Nadu

b)

India

c)

Madurai

d)

Bangalore

10.

What does the word Sangha mean?

a)

Assembly or an occasion

b)

Assembly or an association

c)

Meeting by the kings

d)

None of the above

11.

State True or False:

Megaliths were not referred as Memorial Stones

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Don't know

12.

_________ were found along with bones

a)

Pottery and Iron tools

b)

People's bodies

c)

Poetry and literary works

d)

Money and goods

13.

These acted like burial sites? What is being referred to here?

a)

Indika

b)

Sangam Age

c)

Megaliths

d)

Cemetery

14.

The Sangam Age refers to the period when bulk of Tamil ______ was done

a)

Construction

b)

Temple

c)

Literature

d)

Agriculture

15.

Name the author of Tirukkural.

a)

Kamban.

b)

Amrit Sagar

c)

Buddhamitra.

d)

Tiruvalluvar.