SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 94

SSC CPO - 27 June 2024 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q94

Which of the following was the port-city of the Pandyan Kingdom?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 I.e. Korkai.

The port-city of the Pandyan Kingdom was Korkai. Korkai was a prominent ancient port on the southeastern coast of India, located in the present-day state of Tamil Nadu. It was a significant center for trade and commerce during the height of the Pandyan dynasty, which was one of the three major Tamil dynasties in ancient South India. Korkai played a crucial role in the maritime trade routes connecting South India with various regions of Southeast Asia and the Arabian Peninsula.