History & Civics
Which port city was significant during the Sangam Age for trade?
Sangam Age
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Puhar or Kaveripattinam, the capital city of the Chola kingdom, was significant during the Sangam Age for trade.
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Read the two statements given below about Silappadikaram. Select the option that shows the correct relationship between (A) and (B).
(A) : It was the earliest and the greatest epic of the Sangam Age
(B) : It marks the beginning of Kannagi cult as Kannagi avenges the death of her husband.
- (B) Contradicts (A)
- (B) is the reason for (A)
- (A) is true but (B) is false
- (A) and (B) are independent of each other
A college student named Sheela is doing a project on the Sangam Age. About which book she is most likely to write in detail?
- Silappadikaram
- Manimegalai
- Tirukkural
- Tolkappiyam
Read the following excerpt and answer the question that follows:
"The didactic literature, which includes the world famous Tirukkural is mostly in stanzaic form, the stanza having from two to five lines."
(Source: https://www.du.ac.in/up/oads/new-web/04012023_Appendix-108.pdf)
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Which heroine from Silappadikaram was hailed for her chastity?