TN STATEBOARD 11th COMMERCE CHAPTER 1 

TEST

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF COMMERCE IN 

THE

SUB-CONTINENT CHAPTER TEST

TEST – 1

PADVIKSHA BLOG

TIME: 1 HOUR 15 Minutes

TOTAL MARKS: 25

 

I Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) (Mark- 3 x 1 = 3)

1. In Pandiyas Dynasty the place where the goods are sold is _____

a) Angadi

b) Market

c) Nalangadi

d) Allangadi

 

2. Trade and Commerce was common to _______ Dynasty.

a) pallava

b) Chola

c) Panidya

d) Chera

 

3. ____________   is part and parcel of human life.

 

(a) Commerce

(b) Banking

(c) Insurance

(d) Warehousing

 

II VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTION (MARK 3 x 2 = 6)

Write Any 3 Questions:

 

1. Which city was called sleepless city?

 

2. What is meant by Barter system?

 

3. What was advocated by Kautilya?

 

4. What is meant by Nallangadi?

 

III SHORT ANSWER QUESTION (MARK 2 x 3 = 6)

WRITE ANY 2 QUESTIONS

1. State the meaning of Maruvurapakkam and Pattinapakkam.

 

2. What is the course of commerce activities in today's technology driven society?

 

3. What was focused in Arthasasthra about trade?

 

IV LONG ANSWER QUESTION (MARK 2 x 5 = 10)

WRITE ANY 2 QUESTIONS

1. How did the ancient Tamil country trade with Rome, China and Europe?

 

2. Explain the constraints of Barter System.

 

3. Explain in detail Hindrances of Commerce.

 

 

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