TNPSC Group II · History, Culture, Heritage & Socio-Political Movements in Tamil Nadu
Tamil history from prehistoric to modern times.
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Q1 · History of Tamil Society · EASY
Which archaeological site in Tamil Nadu has provided evidence of an urban civilization dating back to around 300 BCE with findings including Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions, gold ornaments, and terracotta figurines?
Q2 · History of Tamil Society · MEDIUM
The Pallava king who is credited with excavating the shore temple at Mahabalipuram and whose reign marked the zenith of Pallava rock-cut architecture was:
Q3 · History of Tamil Society · MEDIUM
During the Sangam Age, which of the following groups formed the ruling aristocracy known as 'arasar'?
Q4 · History of Tamil Society · EASY
The Chola king Rajendra I built a new capital city called Gangaikonda Cholapuram to commemorate his victory over which region?
Q5 · History of Tamil Society · HARD
Which of the following statements about the Vijayanagar rule in Tamil Nadu is correct? 1. The Vijayanagar emperors governed Tamil regions directly without any intermediaries 2. The Nayak rulers of Madurai and Thanjavur were originally military governors appointed by Vijayanagar 3. Krishnadevaraya's rule marked the decline of Telugu influence in Tamil administration 4. The Vijayanagar period saw no significant temple construction in Tamil Nadu