7th Std Social Science Term 3 Solution | Lesson.2 Art and Architecture of Tamil Nadu
. Choose the correct answer
1. Which is the oldest structural temple in south India?
- Shore Temple
- Mandagapattu
- Kailasanatha Temple
- Vaikuntha Perumal Temple
Ans : Shore Temple
2. In which year were the Mamallapuram monuments and temples notified as a UNESCO world Heritage site?
- 1964
- 1994
- 1974
- 1984
Ans : 1984
3. What was the special feature of the architecture of early Chola period?
- bas-reliefs
- vimanas
- corridors
- gopurams
Ans : vimanas
4. Where is the Azhakiya Nambi Temple situated?
- Tirukkurungudi
- Madurai
- Tirunelveli
- Srivilliputhur
Ans : Tirukkurungudi
5. Who built the Vaikuntha Perumal Temple?
- Mahendravarman
- Narasimhavarman
- Rajasimha
- Nandivarman II
Ans : Nandivarman II
II. Fill in the Blanks.
1. ___________ was the first rock-cut cave temple built by the Pallava king Mahendravarman.
Ans : Mandagapattu
2. The early Chola architecture followed the style of ___________.
Ans : Sembian Mahadevi
3. The most celebrated mandapam in Madurai Meenakshiamman temple is the____________.
Ans : Pudumandapam
4. Later Chola period was known for beautiful __________.
Ans : gopurams
5. Vijayanagar period’s unique feature is the _________.
Ans : mandapam
III. Match the following
1. Seven Pagodas | Madurai |
2. Rathi mandapam | Darasuram |
3. Iravatheswara temple | Tirukkurungudi |
4. Adinatha Temple | Shore temple |
5. Pudumandapam | Azhwar Tirunagari |
Ans : 1 – D, 2 – C, 3 – B, 4 – E, 5 – A |
IV. Find out the right pair/pairs:
- Krishnapuram Temple – Tirunelveli
- Kudalazhagar Temple – Azhwar Tirunagari
- Sethupathis – Feudatories of Madurai Nayaks
- Jalagandeshwara temple – Vellore
Ans : Kudalazhagar Temple – Azhwar Tirunagari
2. Assertion: The predominance of corridors of Rameswaram Temple is striking.
Reason: The Temple has the largest set of corridors in the world
- R is not the correct explanation of A
- R is the correct explanation of A
- A is correct but R is wrong
- Both A and R are wrong
Ans : R is the correct explanation of A
3. Find out the odd one out
Srivilliputhur, Azhaharkoil, Srirangam, Kanchipuram, Tiruvannamalai.
Ans : Andal
4. Name the epoch of the following:
- A.D. 600 to 850 – The Pallava Epoch
- A.D. 850 to 1100 – Early Chola Epoch
- A.D. 1100 to 1350 – Later Chola Epoch
- A.D. 1350 to 1600 – Vijayanagara / Nayak Epoch
5. Find out the correct statement/s:
- The Arjuna’s Penance is carved out of a granite boulder.
- Meenakshi Amman temple in Madurai represents Pallava’s architectural style.
- The cave temple at Pillayarpatti is a contribution of Later Pandyas.
- The Sethupathis as feudatories of Madurai Nayaks contributed to Madurai Meenakshiamman Temple.
Ans : 1 and 3
V. State true or false:
1. Rajasimha built the Kanchi Kailasanatha temple.
Ans : True
2. Early Pandyas were the contemporaries of Later Cholas.
Ans : False
3. Rock-cut and structural temples are significant parts of the Pandya architecture.
Ans : True
4. Brihadeeshwara temple was built by Rajendra Chola.
Ans : False
5. Vijayanagar and Nayak paintings are seen at temple at Dadapuram.
Ans : False
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