With whose arrival Dravidian civilization was shifted to Peninsular India ?
Aryans
Cholas
Romans
Mongols
Name the Jain monk who established Dravida Sangha at Madurai during Kalabhras rule ?
Jambuswami
Dinna Suri
Vajra Nandhi
Veerendra Heggade
Political history of Tamil Nadu from 500 B.C. to 1300 A.D. is divided into how many phases ?
One
Two
Three
Four
What was the reason of the decline of Chola empire ?
Revival of Pandyas at Madurai
Trade contact with China
Extravagant spending of Cholas
Debt burden incurred after conquest of Sinhala kingdom.
Pann, Aadal and Koothu are forms of :
Music, dance and drama
Name of three meals consumed a day
Nmes of paintings
Names of sculptures
Who replaced Kalabhras in South Tamil Nadu ?
Pandyas
Cheras
Mauryas
Match the following:
A. i B. ii C. iii D. iv E. v
A. ii B. iv C. iii D. i E. v
A. v B. iii C. i D. iv E. ii
A. iii B. ii C. iv D. v E. 1
Which among the following literature is NOT a part of Sangam literature ?
Tolkappiam
Ettuthogai
Pathupattu
Thevaram
Identify the TRUE statement.
In ancient Pali and Arabic literature the words Dramila and Dravida meant both Tamil and Southern regions.
In ancient Pali and Sanskrit literature the words Dramila and Dravida meant both Tamil and Southern regions.
In ancient Pali and Urdu literature the words Dramila and Dravida meant both Tamil and Southern regions.
In ancient Pali and Roman literature the words Dramila and Dravida meant both Tamil and Southern regions.
Tamil language has a history of over :
2500
4000
6000
3000