66. The Pandya Kingdom’s decline was marked by the emergence of which regional power in South India?
a) Vijayanagara Empire
b) Chola Empire
c) Hoysala Empire
d) Chera Empire
67. The Pandya Kingdom had a strategic location on the eastern coast of India, which facilitated trade with which region?
a) Southeast Asia
b) Arabian Peninsula
c) East Africa
d) Central Asia
68. The Pandya ruler who is known for his patronage of the Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai is:
a) Veera Pandyan IV
b) Maravarman Rajasimha II
c) Varaguna II
d) Jatavarman Sundara Pandyan
69. The Pandya Kingdom was a significant center of which ancient Indian art form?
a) Bharatanatyam
b) Kathakali
c) Kuchipudi
d) Odissi
70. The Pandya ruler who is known for his military expeditions against the Chola and Chera Kingdoms is:
a) Veera Pandyan IV
b) Maravarman Rajasimha II
c) Varaguna II
d) Jatavarman Sundara Pandyan