Pallava Script

Test your knowledge on the ancient Pallava Script, a significant writing system used in South India during the Pallava dynasty.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary language associated with the Pallava Script?

  1. Sanskrit
  2. Tamil
  3. Kannada
  4. Telugu
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which dynasty is credited with the development and usage of the Pallava Script?

  1. Chola Dynasty
  2. Pandya Dynasty
  3. Pallava Dynasty
  4. Chera Dynasty
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the approximate time period during which the Pallava Script was in use?

  1. 2nd century BCE - 2nd century CE
  2. 7th century CE - 10th century CE
  3. 1st century CE - 4th century CE
  4. 4th century CE - 7th century CE
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which region was the primary area of usage for the Pallava Script?

  1. North India
  2. South India
  3. Central India
  4. Eastern India
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the approximate number of characters in the Pallava Script?

  1. 50
  2. 100
  3. 150
  4. 200
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which material was commonly used for writing in the Pallava Script?

  1. Papyrus
  2. Vellum
  3. Palm Leaves
  4. Birch Bark
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary direction of writing in the Pallava Script?

  1. Left to Right
  2. Right to Left
  3. Top to Bottom
  4. Bottom to Top
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the symbol used to represent the number '1' in the Pallava Script?

Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the symbol used to represent the number '10' in the Pallava Script?

  1. १०
  2. १०
  3. १०
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the symbol used to represent the number '100' in the Pallava Script?

  1. १००
  2. १००
  3. १००
  4. १००
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the symbol used to represent the number '1000' in the Pallava Script?

  1. १०००
  2. १०००
  3. १०००
  4. १०००
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the symbol used to represent the number '10000' in the Pallava Script?

  1. १००००
  2. १००००
  3. १००००
  4. १००००
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the symbol used to represent the number '100000' in the Pallava Script?

  1. १०००००
  2. १०००००
  3. १०००००
  4. १०००००
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the symbol used to represent the number '1000000' in the Pallava Script?

  1. १००००००
  2. १००००००
  3. १००००००
  4. १००००००
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the symbol used to represent the number '10000000' in the Pallava Script?

  1. १०००००००
  2. १०००००००
  3. १०००००००
  4. १०००००००