36. The Pallava dynasty was known for its maritime trade with which ancient civilization?
a) Mesopotamia
b) Indus Valley
c) Roman
d) Greek
Answer: c) Roman
37. The Pallava king Mahendravarman I was also known by which title?
a) Mahendrasimha
b) Mamallan
c) Varman
d) Rajendra
Answer: b) Mamallan
38. Which Pallava king is credited with the construction of the “Kailasanatha Temple” in Kanchipuram?
a) Paramesvaravarman I
b) Narasimhavarman I
c) Rajasimha
d) Mahendravarman I
Answer: d) Mahendravarman I
39. The Pallavas had a significant influence on the architecture of which Southeast Asian country?
a) Cambodia
b) Thailand
c) Indonesia
d) Myanmar
40. The famous “Mamallapuram Dance Festival” is held in which month?
a) December
b) January
c) February
d) March
Answer: c) February