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Published on: 02/08/2018
Based on the Ancient Cities of Tamilagam, some of the important questions are covered in this question paper. The questions are prepared from the book back and the previous year question papers.
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1.
We read Puhar kandam in
Manimegalai
Pattinappalai
Arthashastra
Silappathikaram
2.
Ahil was a
Port
Fragrant wood
Educated centre
Ornament
3.
In Poompuhar the foreign traders began to interact with the local people because.
Loading and unloading of ships took some-months.
Foreigners liked the local people
Foreigners wanted to learn Tamil.
Foreigners wanted to stay in Poompuhar
4.
Which is the oldest city among the following ones?
Chennai
Tiruppur
Poompuhar
Salem
5.
Which of the following cities, is in Iraq?
Harappa
Mohernjo-Daro
Mesopotamia
Sanchi
6.
Which city is related to Keezhadi excavation?
Madurai
Kancheepuram
Poompuhar
Harappa
7.
Water management system of Tamils are known from
Kallanai
Tanks in Kancheepuram
Prakirama Pandyan Tank
River Cauvery
8.
Which city is not related to the Bay of Bengal?
Poompuhar
Madurai
Korkai
Kancheepuram
9.
Which one of the following is a Tamil city?
Iraq
Harappa
Mohenjo-Daro
Kancheepuram
10.
Which of the following region has a city more than 6500 years old?
Iraq
Indus Valley
Tamilagam
Thondaimandalam
11.
Sangam Valartha Nagaram referred to___________.
12.
Kadiyalur Uruttirangannanar wrote the book___________.
13.
The early Chola kingdom had___________as its capital.
14.
Masathuvan means ____________ .
15.
______________ is known as the city of temples.
16.
Kanchi Kailasanathar temple was built by ___________________ .
17.
Chandra Gupta wrote the book arthashastra.
18.
Hundred of lakes were built in Poompuhar.
19.
Chozha Nadu had plenty of elephants.
20.
Magasthanese was a historian from Rome.
21.
Three sangams were held in Kanchi.
22.
Bodhi Dharmar belonged to Kancheepuram.
23.
Many rock cut temples were made during the Pallava period.
24.
Women also purchased from Allangadi of Madurai without fear.
25.
Cultural relationship with the outside world developed in Poompuhar because of its trade relationship with it.
26.
Name the scholars who were born at Kancheepuram.
27.
What is the difference between Naalangadi and Allangadi.
28.
Write about the kings who ruled Madurai.
29.
Discuss the sources available to know about Tamil cities.
30.
Mention the ancient cities of Tamil Nadu.
31.
Name the oldest civilization of the world.
32.
Point out anyone difference between a village and a city.
33.
What do you know about the term 'export’?
34.
Kancheepuram was famous for education. Prove this statement.
35.
Write about the accounts given by scholars about Kanchi.
36.
| Poompuhar was located on which river bank? | Name the ancient city which had Tamil Sangam | Name a Sangam literary work |
| Which Greek historian gave accounts about the Pandya kingdom? | To which Tamil kingdom did the southern districts of Tamil Nadu belong to during the Sangam Age? | Name the Chinese traveler who stayed and studied in Nalanda University. |
| Thirunavukarasar mentioned Kanchi as | What is the name of evening market during the Sangam Age? | Name the temple built by Pallava king Rajasimha at Kanchi. |
| Which district is known as the district of lakes? | What is trade? | Name a port located on the shore of Bay of Bengal. |
1.
(d)
Silappathikaram
2.
(b)
Fragrant wood
3.
(a)
Loading and unloading of ships took some-months.
4.
(c)
Poompuhar
5.
(c)
Mesopotamia
6.
(a)
Madurai
7.
(d)
River Cauvery
8.
(b)
Madurai
9.
(d)
Kancheepuram
10.
(b)
Indus Valley
11.
( )
Madurai
12.
( )
Patdnappaalai
13.
( )
Poompuhar
14.
( )
A big trader
15.
( )
Kanchi
16.
( )
Pallava King Raja Simha
17.
(b)
18.
(b)
19.
(b)
20.
(b)
21.
(b)
22.
(a)
23.
(a)
24.
(a)
25.
(a)
26.
Scholars like Dharmabalar, Jothibalar, Sumathi and Bodhi Dharamar where born in Kanchi.
27.
| Naalangadi | Allangadi |
| Day Market of Sangam Age is called Naalangadi. | Evening Market of Sangam Age is called Allangadi |
28.
(i) Pandyas, the Cholas and later the Kalabras ruled Madurai in the ancient period.
(ii) During medieval times, later Cholas and later Pandyas followed by the Nayaks ruled this historic town.
29.
(i) Tamil Literature
(ii) Accounts of foreign travellers
(iii) Archaeological finds provide us information about the ancient town of Tamilagam.
30.
(i) Madurai
(ii) Kancheepuram
(iii) Poompuhar
31.
Mesopotamian civilization.
32.
| Village | City |
| Fresh air and ventilated residential areas | Polluted environment and crowded residential areas |
33.
Trade is an act or process of buying, selling or exchanging goods and services.
34.
(i) A place of learning is called school.
(ii) Several schools were established in great numbers for the first time in Kancheepuram.
(iii) Jains studied in Jainapalli, and Buddhists studied in Viharas.
(iv) The greatness of Kanchi as an educational centre can be understand from the fact that the chinese traveller Hieun Tsang who studied at Nalanda University visited Kanchi 'Kadigai' to pursue his further studies.
(v) Poet kalidasa says, "Kanchi is the best of the towns".
(vi) Tamil poet saint Thirunavukarasar praises kanchi as "Kalviyil Karai illatha Kanchi".
35.
(i) Scholars like Dharmabalar, Jothibalar, Sumathi and Bodhi Dharmar were born in Kanchi.
Bodhi Dharmar:
(i) Bodhi Dharmar is considered the found father of zen Buddhism
(ii) He taught martial arts to the Chinese and also how to control the breath to strengthen the blood and immune system energize the brain.
(iii) He passed away around 534 C.E.
Dharmapala:
(i) He lived in patatitta vihara near Kanchi.
(ii) He wrote pali commentaries for some of the Tripitakas.
(iii) He taught at Nalanda University but died young at the age of 32.
36.
| Poompuhar was located on which river bank? Cauvery |
Name the ancient city which had Tamil Sangam Madurai |
Name a Sangam literary work Pattinappallai |
| Which Greek historian gave accounts about the Pandya kingdom? Megasthanese |
To which Tamil kingdom did the southern districts of Tamil Nadu belong to during the Sangam Age? Pandya Nadu |
Name the Chinese traveller who stayed and studied in Nalanda University. Hieun Tsang |
| Thirunavukarasar mentioned Kanchi as Kalviyil Kayaillatha Kanchi |
What is the name of evening market during the Sangam Age? Allangadi |
Name the temple built by Pallava king Rajasimha at Kanchi. Kailasanathar TempIe |
| Which district is known as the district of lakes? Kancheepuram |
What is trade? The action of buying and selling goods and services |
Name a port located on the shore of Bay of Bengal. Poompuhar Port |
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