76. The Pandya ruler who is known for his military campaigns against the Sinhalese in Sri Lanka and the construction of the Koneswaram Temple is:
a) Veera Pandyan IV
b) Maravarman Rajasimha II
c) Varaguna II
d) Parakrama Pandya
77. The Pandya Kingdom had a strong cultural influence from which ancient civilization?
a) Roman civilization
b) Persian civilization
c) Babylonian civilization
d) Gupta civilization
78. The Pandya ruler who is known for his patronage of the Tamil epic “Manimekalai” is:
a) Veera Pandyan IV
b) Maravarman Rajasimha II
c) Varaguna II
d) Parantaka Nedunjadaiyan
79. The Pandya Kingdom’s decline can also be attributed to conflicts with which foreign power?
a) Maratha Empire
b) British East India Company
c) Mughal Empire
d) Vijayanagara Empire
80. The Pandya ruler who is known for his patronage of music and dance, particularly the art form of Sangam literature, is:
a) Veera Pandyan IV
b) Maravarman Rajasimha II
c) Varaguna II
d) Parantaka Nedunjadaiyan