Karikala was the son of ______

(a)

Sengannan

(b)

Kadungo

(c)

Ilanjetchenni

(d)

Athiyaman

_________ performed Rajasuya sacrifice

(a)

Perunarkilli

(b)

Mudukudumi Peruvazhuthi

(c)

Simuka

(d)

Athiyaman

Indravihara is mentioned in ________

(a)

Manimegalai

(b)

Silappathikaram

(c)

Ashoka inscription

(d)

Chera coin

Ikshavakus wielded power in ______

(a)

Andhra-Karnataka region

(b)

Odisha

(c)

Deccan region

(d)

Banavasi

Read the following and pick out the wrong statement
(i) Kalabhras are referred to as Kaliyarasars
(ii) Kalabhras were Saivites
(iii) Kalabhras defeated Pallavas and Pandyas
(iv) Ikshavakus supported vedic sacrifices

(a)

(i)

(b)

(ii)

(c)

(iii)

(d)

(iv)

Explain Barter System.

What do you know from Madurai Kanchi?

What did Hiuen Tsang see in Kanchipuram?

Identify Adukotpattu Cheralathan.

The five eco-zones of Tamil land during Sangam Age.

Karikala as the greatest of early Chola rulers.

Achievements of Gautamiputra Satakarani.

Distinction between Khizhar and Velir.

Sangam polity should be considered pre-state chiefdom. Give your reasons in support of or against this statement?

Describe the administrative structure in the kingdom of Muvendars.

Who were the Kalabhras? What do we know about them from Pulankurichi inscriptions.

Attempt an account of traders and their long distance trade during the Sangam and the immediate post-Sangam period.