Who were referred to as Uzhavar in Sangam literature?
Ploughmen
In Sangam literature, the term Uzhavar referred to ploughmen — the agricultural cultivators of that era.
Large landowners, slaves and priests were described by different terms in Sangam-age society, distinct from Uzhavar.
Hence, Ploughmen is the correct answer.
Who is traditionally regarded as the author of the classical Tamil work Tirukkural?
Which archaeological sites, besides Keeladi, have contributed to validating Sangam texts?
In which of the following cities was the Sangam assemblies held?
'Manimegalai' a Buddhist work was inspired by the logical system of which philosopher?
The most defining literary features of the Sangam tradition are
A. Tamilakam
B. Puram
C. Prabandham
D. Akam
E. Sodh
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Match List I with List II
List I | List II | ||
A. | Neithal | I. | Forest |
B. | Mullai | II. | Dryland |
C. | Palai | III. | Seashore |
D. | Kurunji | IV. | Mountaineous land |
Match List I with List II
List I | List II | ||
(A) | Mullai | (I) | Arid rerrain |
(B) | Palai | (II) | Riverine tract |
(C) | Kurinchi | (III) | Pastoral region |
(D) | Marutam | (IV) | Mountainous region |
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