Kerala Society And Culture Ancient And Medieval Set 2

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This set of Kerala Society and Culture- Ancient and Medieval Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Kerala Society And Culture Ancient And Medieval Set 2

Q1 | ………………….lived in Lakkidi.
  • kunchannambiar
  • urub
  • cherukadu
  • balamaniamma
Answer: kunchannambiar
Q2 | Puntanam and Melputhur lived in ……………….
  • kutallur
  • lakkidi
  • kumbla
  • vembanad
Answer: kutallur
Q3 | …………………..was born in Kumaranallur
  • akhithem
  • olappamannanambutheri
  • kutty krishna marar
  • kaikulangara rama warrier
Answer: akhithem
Q4 | The ………………..Lake is the largest lake in Kerala extending from the south up toKochi.
  • vembanad
  • sasthamkotta
  • ashtamudi
  • bakel
Answer: vembanad
Q5 | On ………………..Lake Banks are situated Vaikkam, a famous Hindu pilgrimcentre.
  • ashtamudi
  • sasthamkotta
  • vembanad
  • bakel
Answer: vembanad
Q6 | The …………….Lake is the one and the only one fresh water lake in Kerala.
  • sasthamkotta
  • vembanad
  • ashtamudi
  • bakel
Answer: sasthamkotta
Q7 | The ……………grant gives information about the building of the temple.It isimportant as it mentions for the first time KanthalurSalai.
  • parthivapuram
  • ambalapuzha
  • thirunavaya
  • thiruvanchikulam
Answer: parthivapuram
Q8 | The Teresappally Copper plate of AyyanAtikalTiruvatikal, the …………ruler is thefirst dated inscription (849 AD) of Kerala epigraphy.
  • venad
  • thrissur
  • ambalapuzha
  • thirunavaya
Answer: venad
Q9 | The Teresappally Copper plate describes the gift of a plot of land to Teresappally andalso trading rights over ………..Nagaram by the Venad governor.
  • kollam
  • thrissur
  • trivandrum
  • guruvayur
Answer: kollam
Q10 | The Teresappally Copper plate grant was received by……………….
  • mar sapir iso
  • don gonsalves
  • joseph rubban
  • ravi kerala varma
Answer: mar sapir iso
Q11 | The Mampalli plate of ………………(974 AD) of Venad is the first available recorddated in the Kollam era.
  • vallabhakotha
  • don gonsalves
  • joseph rubban
  • ravi kerala varma
Answer: vallabhakotha
Q12 | The important inscriptions relating to the Venad rulers are Kilimanur recordsof……………….
  • ravi kerala varma
  • don gonsalves
  • joseph rubban
  • adityavarma
Answer: adityavarma
Q13 | The PerumpadappuSwarupami.e …………..royal family had a few inscriptions of historical value.
  • cochin
  • porkalam
  • eyyal
  • calicut
Answer: cochin
Q14 | The Syrian Copper plate (ViraraghavaPattayam) of ……………. issued byViraraghava, a ruler of Perumpadappu royal house is the most important one.
  • 1225
  • 1218
  • 1224
  • 1235
Answer: 1225
Q15 | The Christian merchant …………….was conferred the tittle ‘LokaPerumchetti’ (The great trader) and also the over lordship of Manigramam in the Syrian Copper plate.
  • don gonsalves
  • iravikortanan
  • ravi varmakulasekhara
Answer: iravikortanan
Q16 | The Jewish copper plate record of Bhaskararavivarma (1000 AD) from the white Jew synagogue at ………….and the Chennamangalam record in Hebrew dated 1265 AD are the most important in this category.
  • guruvayur
  • mattancherry
  • kozhikode
  • thiruvalla
Answer: mattancherry
Q17 | …………..Rock Edict II (GIRNAR) is the earliest epigraphical record found fromoutside Kerala.It mentions the ruler of Kerala as Keralaputta.
  • rajendrachola’s
  • asoka’s
  • ravi varmakulasekhara’s
  • bhaskararavivarma’s
Answer: asoka’s
Q18 | The Aranattumalai inscription from Karur in …………..Brahmi character mentionsthree Chera kings and provides valuable clue to Chera genealogy.
  • tamil
  • malayalam
  • sanscrit
  • hindi
Answer: tamil
Q19 | The Chalukya inscriptions of the 6th and 7th Century refer to the subjugation of…………..by the Chalukyas.
  • kerala
  • tamilnadu
  • karnataka
  • andhra
Answer: kerala
Q20 | The Thiruvilangadu plates of ………….refer to the Chola raids on Vizhinjam.
  • rajendrachola
  • ravi varmakulasekhara
  • h.d. sankalia
  • marthandavarma
Answer: rajendrachola
Q21 | …………are monuments built of granite rocks erected over the burials.
  • megaliths
  • palaeolithic
  • pathittupattu
  • akananuru
Answer: megaliths
Q22 | The uses of ………….have corresponded with the use of iron and the Black and Redware pottery (BRW).Hence megaliths belonged to the Iron Age culture.
  • megaliths
  • pathittupattu
  • akananuru
  • purananuru
Answer: megaliths
Q23 | …………….has expressed the view that the megalithic builders of Kerala represent afairly and well established social organisation.
  • babington
  • h.d. sankalia
  • sewell
  • y.a.sharma
Answer: h.d. sankalia
Q24 | The Malayalam work UnnuniliSandesam contains the earliest reference to………………performance.
  • koodiyattam
  • kathakali
  • padhakom
  • theyyam
Answer: koodiyattam
Q25 | Jewish copper plate mentions……………, the Jew as the leader of Anchuvannam.
  • joseph rabban
  • mar sapir iso
  • sulaiman
  • ibnbatuta
Answer: joseph rabban
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