Friday, August 19, 2011

NATTINAI-sangam song



SANGAM PORTS & TRADE


SANGAM PORTS & TRADE

· Ptolemy lists six coastal places in TN to which he appends the word ‘emporium’.

· Three of these, Musiri, Korkai and Kavarippattinam are known from anthologies to have been chief ports of three early kingdoms.

· Another city, called either Perimula or Perimuda, is described as “the greatest emporium of trade in India”. It was on the Vaigai delta near Rameshwaram.

Religion of Sangam Age


Religion of Sangam Age

· The religion of the Sangam age was not uniform.

· Their rituals were related to animism and other forms of anthropomorphic diety worship.

· The whole philosophy of reincarnation, hero worship, ancestor worship, sati worship etc. were related to death.

· Animism accounts for a good part of Tamil Sangam religion and comprised worship stones, water, stars and planets.

OBJECTIVE-MODERN INDIA


OBJECTIVE-MODERN INDIA
Who among the following was the leader of the moderates ?
a)B.G Tilak   .   b)C.F Andrews  .c)Annie Besant   d)G.K.Gokhale.
2-The major difference between the moderates and extrimists in the congress session of  1907 was regarding 
a)Satyagraha      .b)Swaraj         .c) Education      .d)Boycott
3-The Home Rule Movement started by Annie Besant aimed at .?
a)Boycott of forieng goods
b)Educating the Indians
c)Attaining self rule for india
d)Agitating against the British monopoly in adminisration