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1. Who is the author of the renowned Tamil classic Ponniyin Selvan?
a. Parthasarathy
b. Akilan
c. Sandilayan
d. Kalki Krishnamurthy
2. Who is the author of the renowned Tamil classic Sivagamiyin Sabadham?
a. Parthasarathy
b. Kalki Krishnamurthy
c. Sandilyan
d. Akilan
3. Kannan Paatu', 'Kuyil Paatu', and 'Panchali Sabadham' are all poems by which Tamil poet?
a. Bharathidasan
b. Kannadasan
c. Subramaniya Bharathi
d. Vairamuthu
4. Ezhutthuadhikaram', 'Solladhigaram', and 'Poruladhigaram' are all sections of which Tamil classic?
a. Nanool
b. Purananuru
c. Thirukkural
d. Tholkappiyam
5. Who is the author of the Tamil work 'Nannool'?
a. Saint Ilango
b. Saint Pavananthi
c. Saint Adhiyaman
d. Tholkappiyar
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Answers
1. Who is the author of the renowned Tamil classic Ponniyin Selvan?
a. Parthasarathy
b. Akilan
c. Sandilayan
d. Kalki Krishnamurthy
Did You Know?
Ponniyin Selvan is a book about the lives of the people who lived during the period of Raja Raja Chola - the King who built the Brihadeeswara Temple.
Read more about it in this link.
2. Who is the author of the renowned Tamil classic Sivagamiyin Sabadham?
a. Parthasarathy
b. Kalki Krishnamurthy
c. Sandilyan
d. Akilan
Did You Know?
This book by Kalki is about the Narasimha Varman of the Pallava dynasty who created the first-ever rock-cut temples in Mahabalipuram.
Read more about it in this link.
3. Kannan Paatu', 'Kuyil Paatu', and 'Panchali Sabadham' are all poems by which Tamil poet?
a. Bharathidasan
b. Kannadasan
c. Subramaniya Bharathi
d. Vairamuthu
Did You Know?
Subramaniya Bharathi revolutionized poetry by using poems to create patriotism among people.
Read more about it in this link.
4. Ezhutthuadhikaram', 'Solladhigaram', and 'Poruladhigaram' are all sections of which Tamil classic?
a. Nanool
b. Purananuru
c. Thirukkural
d. Tholkappiyam
Did You Know?
Tholkappiyam is considered to be the earliest known work of Tamil grammar in the world.
Read more about it in this link.
5. Who is the author of the Tamil work 'Nannool'?
a. Saint Ilango
b. Saint Pavananthi
c. Saint Adhiyaman
d. Tholkappiyar
Did You Know?
Nannool is the second-most significant work after Tholkappiyam that has the earliest forms of grammar in Tamil.
Read more about it in this link.
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