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(1) Which one of the following ancient Tamil works is the source of Pattinicult. ?
(1) Pattupattu
(2) Silapadikaram
(3) Padinenkilkanakku
(4) Tolkappiyam
Answer: Silapadikaram
(2) Reference to Buddhist religion is found in which one of the following Tamil works ?
(1) Sivaga-Sindamani
(2) Valayapati
(3) Tolkappiyam
(4) Manimekalai
Answer: Manimekalai

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(3) Which one of the following does not figure in the puranic list of the Kulaparvatas ?
(1) Himalaya
(2) Vindhya
(3) Pariyatra
(4) Mahendra
Answer: Mahendra
(4) Who is believed to be the Adi Buddha ?
(1) Gautama Buddha
(2) Amitabha
(3) Vajrapani
(4) Vajradhara
Answer: Vajradhara
(5) Which one of the following Gods was popular in the Ancient Tamil Country ?
(1) Indra
(2) Tirumal
(3) Varuna
(4) Murugan
Answer: Murugan
(6) The rock-cut Chaitya hall which has a representation of eleven headed Bodhisattva is located at
(1) Ajanta
(2) Ellora
(3) Kanheri
(4) Karle
Answer: Kanheri
(7) Which one of the following temples was constructed by Lakamahadevi, the senior queen of Vikramaditya II ?
(1) Draupadi Rath, Mamallapuram
(2) Vaikunthaperumal temple, Kanchipuram
(3) Meguti temple, Aihole
(4) Virupaksha temple, Pattadakal
Answer: Virupaksha temple, Pattadakal
(8) Who among the following had founded the city named Parihasapura in Kashmir ?
(1) Didda
(2) Lalitaditya
(3) Harsha
(4) Chandrapida
Answer: Lalitaditya
(9) Which one of the following places is known for the famous sculpture “Descent of Ganga” in Tamil Nadu ?
(1) Madurai
(2) Thanjavur
(3) Mamallapuram
(4) Chidambaram
Answer: Mamallapuram
(10) Who among the following rulers founded Mamallapuram ?
(1) Mahendravarman-I
(2) Narasimhavarman-I
(3) Mahendravarman-II
(4) Paramesvaravarman
Answer: Narasimhavarman-I
(11) Buddhist Vihara at Nagapatnam was built by which one of the following Chola rulers ?
(1) Parantaka
(2) Rajaraja-I
(3) Adhirajendra
(4) Kulottunga-I
Answer: Rajaraja-I
(12) Which one of the following is considered as the main feature of the Dravidian Temple ?
(1) Gopura
(2) Vimana
(3) Sikhara
(4) Mandapa
Answer: Vimana
(13) Siddhamatrika signifies
(1) A tantric text
(2) A Jain Goddess
(3) A temple style
(4) A type of script
Answer: A type of script
(14) In which of the following plays the main theme is the story of Bodhisattva Jimutavahana ?
(1) Nagananda
(2) Priyadarsika
(3) Ratnavali
(4) Sariputra-Prakarana
Answer: Nagananda
(15) Sutradhara Mandana, famous for his works on architecture and iconography, was attached to the court of
(1) Bhoja
(2) Kumarapala
(3) Rana Kumbha
(4) Krishnadevaraya
Answer: Rana Kumbha

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