4th Social Science Guide Term 1 Lesson 1 Kingdoms of Rivers

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Evaluation

I. Choose the correct answer:

Question 1.

Cheras, Cholas and Pandyas were called _________ .

(a) Nayanmars

(b) Moovendargal

(c) Kuru nila mannargal

Answer:(b) Moovendargal

Question 2.

The efficient king among the Cheras was _______ .

(a) Karikalan

(b) Valvil Ori

(c) Cheran Senguttuvan

Answer:(c) Cheran Senguttuvan

Question 3.

Port of Cholas was _________ .

(a) Kaveri poompattinam

(b) Chennai

(c) Thondi

Answer:(a) Kaveri poornpattinam

Question 4.

The flag of Pandyas was _________ .

(a) Peacock

(b) Fish

(c) Tiger

Answer:(b) Fish

Question 5.

The Vallal (Feudal lord) who gave his chariot to Mullai was _________ .

(a) Pari

(b) Pehan

(c) Adhiyaman

Answer:(a) Pari

II. Match the following :

1. Chreas – (a) Vaigai
2. Cholas – (b) Palar
3. Pandyas – (c) Poigai
4. Pallavas – (d) Cauvery

Answer:

1. (c)
2. (d)
3. (a)
4. (b)

III. Answer in short :

1. Who were the greatest kings among the Cheras?

Answer:

• Imayavaramban Neduncheralathan and Senguttuvan were the greatest kings among the cheras.

2. Who were Kadai ezhu vallalgal?

Answer:

• Pehan
• Pari
• Nedumudi kari
• Aai
• Athiyaman
• Nalli
• Valvil Ori.

3. Tell about the achievements of Karikalan.

Answer:

• Karikalan became the king at a very early age and ruled efficiently.
• Karikalan constructed dam kallanai across river cauvery.
• He defeated both Cheras and Pandyas together.

4. Which was the capital and coastal town of Pallavas?

Answer:

• Capital – Kancheepuram
• Coastal town – Mahabalipuram

IV. Who Said?

1. ‘Yano Arasan, Yanae kalvan’.

Answer:

• Pandiyan Nedunchezhian said, “Yano Arasan, Yanae kalvan”. Because he wrongly prosecuted Kovalan and gave death sentence.

Try to answer

1. Who were the greatest kings of early Cheras?

Answer:

• Imayavaramban Neduncheralathan and Senguttuvan.

2. Name the epic wrote by Ilangovadigal

Answer:

• Silappathikaram.

3. Who was the greatest Chola king of the ancient period?

Answer:

• Karikalacholan.

4. Name the capital and port of the Cholas.

Answer:

Uraiyur, Kaveripoompattinam.

5. Which Pandya mannan was mentioned in Silappathikaram?

Answer:

• Pandyan Nedunchezhian.

6. Who wrote ’Madurai Kanchi’?

Answer:

• Mangudi Maruthanar.

7. What is inscribed on the flag of Pandyas?

Answer:

• Fish.

8. Which was the capital of Pallavas?

Answer:

• Kancheepuram.

9. Where is Thondai mandalam in Tamil Nadu?

Answer:

• North eastern part.

10. Who offered gooseberry to the poetess Avvai?

Answer:

• Athiyaman.

11. Who put his shawl around the peacock?

Answer:

• Pehan.

12. List out the festivals of Tamil people at present

Answer:

• Pongal, Tamil New Year, Diwali etc.

InText Activity

Activity 1

Ancient Tamil Kingdoms (Moovendargal)

4th Social Science Guide Term 1 Lesson 1 Kingdoms of Rivers

Fill in the blanks

Answer:

Activity 2

List out the territories of the Moovendargal in the present districts of Tamil Nadu.

 Answer:

I. Choose the correct answer:

Question 1.

Cheras capital city was _________ .

(a) Madurai

(b) Vanji

(c) Uraiyur

(d) Kancheepuram

Answer:(b) Vanji

Question 2.

The flag of Chera is ________.

(a) Bow and arrow

(b) Tiger

(c) Fish

(d) Nandi

Answer:(a) Bow and arrow

Question 3.

Port of Cheras was_______ .

(a) Kaveri poompattinam

(b) Chennai

(c) Thondi

(d) Korkai

Answer:(c) Thondi

Question 4.

________ describes that Cholanadu is famous for rice

(a) patirruppattu

(b) pattinappalai

(C) Purananuru

(d) Agananuru

Answer:(b) Pattinappalai

Question 5.

The capital of Cholas was ________

(a) Vanji

(b) Uraiyur

(c) Madurai

(d) Kancheepuram

Answer:(b) Uraiyur

Question 6.

The world’s oldest dam still in use

(a) Mettur Dam

(b) Kolidam dan

(c) Kallanai

(d) Aliyar dam

Answer:(c) Kallanai

Question 7.

River flowing in Madurai

(a) Cauvery

(b) Pallaru

(c) Vaigai

(d) Thamirabarani

Answer:(c) Vaigai

Question 8.

Paridiya country famous for _______

(a) Pearls

(b) Gems

(c) Coral

(d) Rice

Answer:(a) Pearls

Question 9.

The third Tamil Sangam was held in________

(a) Madurai

(b) Chennai

(C) Trichy

(d) Kanniyakumari

Answer:(a) Madurai

Question 10.

_______ describes hospitality as one of the important duties of the Tamils.

(a) Pura Nanooru

(b) Aga Nanooru

(c) Aathichoodi

(d) Pattinapalai

Answer:(a) Pura Nanooru

II. Fill in the blanks :

Question 1.

_______ offered gooseberry to the poetess Avvai.Answer:Adihiyaman

III. Match the following

Question 1.

1. Pehan – (a) Chariot to Mullai
2. Pari – (b) Gooseberry to Avvai
3. Athiyaman – (c) Shawl to peacock

Answer:

1. (c)
2. (a)
3. (b)

IV. Circle odd one:

Question 1.

Cheras, Maravar, Cholas, Pandiyas

Answer:

Cheras, Maravar, Cholas, Pandiyas

Question 2.

cauvery, Uraiyur, Tiger flag, Musiri

Answer:

cauvery, Uraiyur, Tiger flag, Musiri

V. Write True or False :

Question 1.

The Ancient people lived near river banks.

Answer: False

Question 2.

The Kallanai dam was built at 12th BC century

Answer: False

VI. Answer in short :

1. Name the epic wrote by Ilangovadigal.

Answer:

• Silappathikaram.

2. Name the capital and port of the cholas.

Answer:

• Uraiyur, Kaveri poompattinam.

3. Who erected the statue of Kannagi?

Answer:

• Imayavaramban Neduncheralathan erected the statue of Kannagi.

4. Who got the title of Thalaiyalanganathu Seruvendra Pandiya?

Answer:

• Pandiya Nedunchezhian.

5. who also called ‘Karikal Peruvalathan?

Answer:

• Karikalan.

6. Who wrote Pattinappalai?

Answer:

• Kadiyalur Uruthirangkannanar.

7. Who are the greatest kings in pallavas?

Answer:

• Mahendravarman and Narasimhavarman are the greatest kings in pallavas.

8. Who were build Cave temples and Mondithic rathas?

Answer:

• The Pallavas were Cave temples and Mondithic rathas.

9. How was Arasan called by his People?

Answer:

• Ko, Kon, Venthan, Kotravan, Irai.

10. Write any two millets.

Answer:

1. Varagu
2. Thinai

11. Write the Important festivals of Sangam Age.

Answer:\

1. Karthikai
2. Thiruvaadhirai
3. Harvest festivals and
4. Indira Vizha.

VII. Answer in detail :

1. Write a short note on Kallanai.

Answer:

• Kallanai was constructed by the Chola king Karikalan in the 2nd century B.C.(B.C.E.). This is said to be the world’s oldest dam still in use. Stones and Lime mortar were used to construct it.