DECCAN DYNASTIES AND SANGAM DYNASTY QUIZ

Who was the Chola king who brought Ganga from North to South?

Pararrtaka

Raja Raja Chola

Rajendra Chola

Mahendra

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Which one of the following Chola Kings conquered Ceylon (Singhal) first?

Rajaraja - I

Vijayalya

Aditya - I

Rajendra Chola

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Which dynasty succeeded the Chalukyas in the Western India?

Pallavas

Rashtrakutas

Kakatiyas

Cholas

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Chalukya temples (Jain temples) at Dilwara are situated in

Madhya Pradesh

Haryana

Uttar Pradesh

Rajasthan

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The school of Indian art which is also known as the Greek-Roman-Buddhist art is the__________school

Mauryan

Gandhar

Gupta

Shunga

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What is the Mehrauli Pillar in the complex of Qutub Minar Primarily famous for?

Statue of Buddha on top

Skilful stone cutting

Proverbial height

Excellent quality steel

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The Sangam Age in the history of South India represents

Both B and C above

A period when an assembly of a college of Tamil poets was held at Madurai

A literary-cultural phase of the Tamilham during the first three centuries of the Christian era

The period of Aryanisation of South India

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Which of the following is one of the greatest classics of the Sangam literature?

Silapadikaram or Manimekalai

Kural

Pattuppattu

Tikappiyam

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The masterpiece of Chola sculpture is the famous Nataraja or the Dancing Shiva image at

Thanjavur

Sri Sailam

Kalahasti

Chidambaram

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The Uttaramerur inscription provides information of the administration of the

Pallavas

Chalukyas

Cholas

Satavahanas

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