Q. It is frequently referred to as Muciri in Sangam Poems, Muracippattanam in Sanskrit epic Ramayana, and as Muyirikottu in a copper plate of a 11th century Chera ruler. What place is being referred to here

A
Murshidabad
B
Madras
C
Mysore
D
Muziris
Solution:

Muziris was an ancient seaport and urban center on the Malabar Coast that dates from at least the 1st century BC, if not before it. Muziris has found mention in the bardic Tamil Sangam literature and a number of classical European historical sources.

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