There are twenty five questions for the learners to check their understanding of the above write-up. Choose the correct answer for the question.<\/p>\n
What is the name of the temple conducted by Rajarajan in Tanjavur?<\/p>\n
Natarajar temple
\nKankai Konta coolapuram
\nTancaip periya kooyil<\/p>\n
Which is the earliest grammar in Tamil?<\/p>\n
Thirukkural
\nTholkappiyam
\nNannul<\/p>\n
Which of the following is correct?<\/p>\n
Spoken Tamil differs from written Tamil and vice-versa
\nSpoken Tamil and written Tamil are one and the same<\/p>\n
Which is the Tamil novel that won the Gnana Peeth Award?<\/p>\n
Pavai vilakku
\nUnam
\nCittirappavai<\/p>\n
Arattupal in Thirukkural could be somewhat equated with:<\/p>\n
Dharma
\nArtha
\nSaivism<\/p>\n
What is the equivalent expression in Tamil for Good morning in English?<\/p>\n
Vanakkam
\nVarukiren
\nSiva Siva<\/p>\n
What is Nannul?<\/p>\n
It is a drams
\nIt is a novel
\nIt is a grammar book<\/p>\n
Which of the following is correct?<\/p>\n
Spoken Tamil can be derived from written and vice-versa
\nSpoken Tamil cannot be derived from written Tamil
\nWritten Tamil cannot be derived from spoken Tamil<\/p>\n
Natakam or Kuthu is mainly concerned with:<\/p>\n
Dance
\nMusical Instruments
\nMusical Notes<\/p>\n
A celebrated work of Buddhism is:<\/p>\n
Manimekalai
\nThiruvacakam
\nSivakacintamani<\/p>\n
Pancali Sapatam was written by:<\/p>\n
Bharathi
\nIlango
\nAkilan<\/p>\n
The Raja Rajan award was given to Suthananta Bharati for his work:<\/p>\n
Chittirappavai
\nBhartha Sakthi
\nKannan Pattu<\/p>\n
Kancippattu sarees are produced from the town called:<\/p>\n
Tanjavur
\nKanchipuram
\nMadras<\/p>\n
The very first novel published in Tamil was:<\/p>\n
Pirathapa Muthaliar Sarithiram
\nKallo Kaviyamo
\nPavai Vilakku<\/p>\n
The saint Ilango wrote the epic:<\/p>\n
cilappatika:ram
\nmanime:kalai
\nkampara:ma:yanam<\/p>\n
The Tamil language belongs to the:<\/p>\n
Central Dravidian sub-group
\nNorth Dravidian sub-group
\nSouth Dravidian sub-group<\/p>\n
The recorded history of the Tamil literature can be broadly grouped under:<\/p>\n
five periods
\nseven periods
\nfour periods<\/p>\n
The author of Thirukkural is:<\/p>\n
Tholkappiyar
\nThirumular
\nThiruvalluvar<\/p>\n
The Nayanmars are the saints of:<\/p>\n
Saivism
\nJainism
\nVaishnavism<\/p>\n
A collection of eight anthologies of the Sangam classics is called:<\/p>\n
Pathuppattu
\nEttuthokai
\nKalithokai<\/p>\n
The Tamil festival connected with the harvest is:<\/p>\n
Deepavali
\nPongal
\nKarthikai<\/p>\n
Ancient Tamil Nadu was divided into three major regions called:<\/p>\n
Cheranadu, Cholanadu, Pandiyanadu
\nCholanadu, Ramnadu, Pandiyanadu
\nCheranadu, Ramnadu, Pandiyanadu<\/p>\n
The phrase, Poy vaukiren is used:<\/p>\n
at the time of meeting
\nat the time of eating
\nat the time of departure<\/p>\n
An anthology of ten poems in Sangam Classics is named:<\/p>\n
Pathuppattu
\nMullaippattu
\nPathirruppathu<\/p>\n
Married women in Tamil Nadu wear:<\/p>\n
Valayal as the symbol for marriage
\nTali as the symbol for marriage
\nMukkuthi as the symbol for marriage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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