Prelims Marathon – Early Historic Period of South India – December 27th – 2023
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We are posting prelims marathon MCQs for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjective MCQs on a daily basis. For schedule, refer to the archive link given below.

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Question No. 1
The “Cholas, Cheras and Pandyas” were related to which of the following region?
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Question No. 2
Which of the following place/s is/are in Tamil Nadu?
1.Arikamedu
2.Kodumanal
3.Alagankulam
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 3
The Buddhist site Nagarjunakonda is located at which of the following state?
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Question No. 4
Gatha Saptasati, composed by the Satavahana king Hala in which of the following language?
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Question No. 5
Consider the following statements:
1.The Classical Sangam corpus consists of Tholkappiyam, Ettuththokai and Paththuppattu.
2.Tholkappiyamis the earliest extant Tamil grammatical text dealing with poetry only.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 6
The famous “Peutingerian Table” was associated with which of the following?
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Question No. 7
Which of the following rock edicts of Ashoka mentions southern kingdoms?
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Question No. 8
The famous “Gautamiputra Satakarni” was associated with?
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Question No. 9
Consider the following statements:
1.Offering land grants was an important development of the Satavahana times.
2.The beneficiaries of these grants were mostly Buddhists and Brahmins.
3.The Naneghat inscription refers to tax exemptions given to the lands granted to Buddhist monks.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 10
Which of the following is NOT part of “muvendar”?
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