SSLC (English Medium) Class 7 - Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education Question Bank Solutions

In 1^st century B.C., a major split occurred in Jainism namely ______ and ______.

Agama Sutras have been written in the ______ Prakrit language.

Another scholarly work in Tamil, ______ is also attributed to a Jain monk.

Match the following:

Find out the correct statement/s

1. Agama sutras have been written in the Ardha – Magadhi Prakrit language.
2. Jivaka Chinthamani, a Tamil epic poem is composed is the Tradition of sangam literature by Thiruthakkathevar.
   3. The Archaeological survey of Tamilnadu took over the Sittanavasal caves.
   4. Tirumala Jain temple located in vellore District.

Explain briefly, about Jain Literature.

Match the following:

Assertion (A): A major split occurred in Jainism in the 1st century B.C. into two sects.
Reason (R): Both the sects acknowledge the Agama Sutras to be their early literature, but differed with their content and interpretation.

Find out the correct statement/s

1. The 12th Agama Sutra is said to have been lost.
2. Naladiyar is attributed to a Buddhist monk
3. Vajrabodhi was a Buddhist monk skilled in tantric rituals.
4. Emperor Asoka and his grandson Dasaratha patronised Jainism,

The Rockies and the Coast Range are together called the ______.

Match the following:

______ contains detailed maps of a country.

______ are drawn to show geological structures, rocks, and minerals.

______ show small areas in greater details because they are drawn on a relatively large scale.

______ are village and town maps.

______ shows smaller areas in much greater details about a small area.

______ is a collection of maps in a book.

______ is a web-based service that provides detailed information about geographical regions and sites around the world.

Write a short note on Digital maps.

______ gives one the ability to think wisely and make thoughtful decisions.