History of Tamil Society TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

History of Tamil Society MCQ Questions

1.
The study of inscriptions is called
A.
Epigraphy
B.
Palaeography
C.
Numismatics
D.
Ethnography
ANSWER :
A. Epigraphy
2.
acts of destruction of heritage property or property belonging to others are called
A.
Palaeography
B.
Vandalism
C.
Numismatics
D.
Ethnography
ANSWER :
B. Vandalism
3.
Who referred as Keralaputras in the Ashokan inscriptions, controlled the region of present-day Kerala and also the western parts of Tamil Nadu.
A.
The Cheras
B.
The Cholas
C.
The Pandyas
D.
The Pallavas
ANSWER :
A. The Cheras
4.

During Sangam Period Who were referred as Muvendhar(The Three kings) among the following

1. The Cheras

2. The Pallavas

3. The Cholas

4. The Pandyas

A.

1,2,3

B.

1,3,4

C.

2,3,4

D.

1,2,4

ANSWER :

B. 1,3,4

5.

Which of the following is correct

1. Kurunji refers to the hilly and mountainous region

2. Mullai is forested and pastoral region.

3. Marutham is the fertile riverine valley. 

4. Neythal is coastal region. 

5. Paalai is sandy desert region

A.

1,2,3 are correct

B.

1,2,3,5 are correct

C.

1,2,3,4 are correct

D.

All are correct

ANSWER :

D. All are correct

6.

Which of the following is correct

1. The Chola - Tiger

2. The Pandyas - Fish

A.

1 only correct

B.

2 only correct

C.

Both are correct

D.

Both are wrong

ANSWER :

C. Both are correct