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PART - III
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ETHICS AND INDIAN CULTURE
( uªÌ ©ØÖ® B[Q» ÁÈ / Tamil & English Version)

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GÊuÄ®.

Note : (i) Answer all the questions.

(ii) Choose the correct answer from the given four alternatives and write the
answer with symbol.

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1. ""£s-£õk Gß-£x ^›¯ ÁõÌÄ •øÓ'' GßÖ TÔ-¯-Áº :
(A) D.¤. öh´-»º (B) Bh®-\ß K£À
(C) ÷P.G®. •ß-æ (D) ÁõÀ-÷hº
“Culture is an excellent way of life” is told by __________.

(a) E.P. Taylor (b) Adamson Opal

(c) K.M. Munshi (d) Walter

2. ""Av-\-¯® Ax uõß C¢-v-¯õ'' GßÖ TÔ-¯-Áº :
(A) Aö£º S÷µõ®-¤ (B) G.GÀ. £õ-å®
(C) hõU-hº ìªz (D) Bh® ìªz
“wonder that is India” is told by __________.

(a) Aber Krombie (b) A.L. Basham

(c) Dr. Smith (d) Adam Smith

3. \©ìQ-¸-uz-vß •uÀ Eøµ-|øh ¡À __________.
(A) Auº-Á-n® (B) ›U
(C) ¯áüº (D) \õ-©®
The first text book in Sanskrit is __________.

(a) Athavana (b) Rig

(c) Yajur (d) Sama

4. A_-Á® GßÓ Áh-ö©õ-Èa ö\õÀ __________ IU SÔU-S®.
(A) Sv-øµ (B) ¯õ-øÚ (C) ¦¼ (D) ][-P®
The Sanskrit word Asuvam means __________.

(a) Horse (b) Elephant (c) Tiger (d) Lion

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5. ø\Á ]z-uõ¢-u®, E°-øµ __________ GÚU SÔ¨-¤-k-Q-Ó-x.
(A) Es-ø© (B) £v (C) £_ (D) £õ-\®
Saiva ideology refers to life as __________.

(a) Reality (b) God (c) Soul (d) Love

6. ©z-x-Á-›ß uz-x-ÁU ÷Põm-£õ-k :
(A) xøÁ-u® (B) Â]è-hõz-øÁ-u®
(C) Az-øÁ-u® (D) ø\Á ]z-uõ¢-u®
The Philosophy of Math :

(a) Dvaita (b) Vishishtadvaita

(c) Athvaita (d) Saiva Siddanta

7. ""ö\Æ-Â-¯À Pø»-P-Îß Põ-»®'' GßÖ AøÇU-P¨-£-k-Á-x :
(A) £õs-i-¯º Põ-»® (B) ö©Í-›-¯º Põ-»®
(C) S¨-uº Põ-»® (D) £À-»-Áº Põ-»®
The period of classical art is :

(a) Pandiya Period (b) Maurya Period

(c) Gupta Period (d) Pallava Period

8. •P-»õ-¯º Põ-»z-vÀ }v-\[-Q¼ •øÓ-°øÚ AÔ-•-P¨-£-kz-v-¯-Áº :
(A) AU-£º (B) AÄ-µ[-P-^¨
(C) -åõ-á-íõß (D) á-íõ[-Rº
Who introduced the judicial system during the Mughal era ?

(a) Akbar (b) Aurangzeb

(c) Shah Jahan (d) Jahangir

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9. ¤ß- Á - ¸ - Á - Ú - Á Ø- Ö Ò uÁ- Ó õ- P ¨ ö£õ- ¸ ¢- v - ² ÒÍ Cøn- ø ¯a _m- k P.
•P-»õ-¯º Põ» Bm] •øÓ :
(A) Põß&-C&-\õ-©ß & -u-ø»ø© }v-£-v
(B) ÁRÀ & -u-ø»ø© Aø©a-\º
(C) vÁõÛ B»õ & {-v-¯-ø©a-\º
(D) «º-£-æ & -C-µõ-q-Áz uø»-Áº
Point out incorrect pair matching of the following.
Mughal period ruling system :
(a) Khan-i-saman - Chief Justice
(b) Vakil - Chief Minister
(c) Diwani Aalah - Finance Minister
(d) Mirpashi - Army Chief

10. ö£õ-¸z-x-P :
(1) Søh-Á-øµU ÷Põ-ÂÀ-PÒ (i) |¢-v-Áº-©ß-£õ-o
(2) JØ-øÓU-PÀ µu[-PÒ (ii) Q¸è-n-÷u-Á-µõ-¯º
(3) Pm-k-©õ-ÚU ÷Põ-ÂÀ-PÒ (iii) •u-»õ® ©÷P¢-v-µ-Áº-©ß
(4) Cµõ¯ ÷Põ-¦-µ[-PÒ (iv) •u-»õ® |µ-]®-©-Áº-©ß
(A) (1) - (iv), (2) - (iii), (3) - (ii), (4) - (i)
(B) (1) - (i), (2) - (ii), (3) - (iii), (4) - (iv)
(C) (1) - (ii), (2) - (iv), (3) - (i), (4) - (iii)
(D) (1) - (iii), (2) - (iv), (3) - (i), (4) - (ii)
Match :
(1) Cave temple (i) Nandhivarmanstyle
(2) Single stone chariot (ii) Krishnadevarayar
(3) Constructed temples (iii) First Mahendravarman
(4) Raya towers (iv) First Narashimavarman
(a) (1) - (iv), (2) - (iii), (3) - (ii), (4) - (i)
(b) (1) - (i), (2) - (ii), (3) - (iii), (4) - (iv)
(c) (1) - (ii), (2) - (iv), (3) - (i), (4) - (iii)
(d) (1) - (iii), (2) - (iv), (3) - (i), (4) - (ii)

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11. ""\®-Áõz-öPÍ-•Q'' Gß-Ý® Á[-P-ö©õÈ Áõ-µ¨-£z-v-›U-øPø¯ ÷uõØ-Ö-Âz-u-Áº :
(A) µÃ¢-v-µ-|õz uõ-Tº
(B) \z-v-¯õºzu ¤µ-Põè
(C) -u-¯õ-Ú¢u \µì-Á-v
(D) Cµõ-áõ-µõ® ÷©õ-Pß-µõ´
The founder of Bengal weekly ‘Samvadkaumukhi’ is :
(a) Rabindranath Tagore
(b) Sathiyartha Prakash
(c) Dayananda Saraswathi
(d) Rajaram Mohan Roy

12. v¸-Áõ-\-Pzøu B[-Q-»z-vÀ ö©õÈ ö£¯ºz-u-Áº :
(A) õ-©õ-•-Û-Áº (B) â.². ÷£õ¨
(C) ^Pß-£õÀU (D) PõÀ-k-öÁÀ
Thiruvasagam was translated into English by :
(a) Veerama Munivar (b) G.U. Pope
(c) Ziegenbalg (d) Caldwell

13. RÌU-Põs-£-Ú-ÁØ-ÖÒ _¢-u-µ-¸US ö£õ-¸¢-uõu TØ-øÓU SÔ¨-¤-k-P.
(A) |›-Pøͨ £›-PÍõP ©õØ-Ô-¯-ø©
(B) u®-¤-µõß ÷uõ-Ǻ Gß-Ó-øÇU-P¨-£m-h-ø©
(C) \øh-¯-Úõº & Cø\-bõ-Û-¯-¸US ©P-Úõ-P¨ ¤Ó¢-u-ø©
(D) v¸¨-¦-P-¿-›À ö\[-PÀ-ø»¨ ö£õßÚõ-P ©õØ-Ô-¯-ø©
Which among the following statement does not refer to Sundarar ?
(a) Changed foxes into horses
(b) Called as Thambiran comrade
(c) Sadaiyanar-born to musician
(d) Changed the brick into gold at Thiruppugalur

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14. \›-¯õÚ ÂøhU SÔ¨-ø£z öu›-Ä ö\´-P.
(1) ¤µ®© \©õ-á® (i) _Áõª Â÷Á-Põ-Ú¢-uº
(2) B›-¯ \©õ-á® (ii) Cµõ-áõ-µõ® ÷©õ-Pß-µõ´
(3) Cµõ-©-Q-¸èn C¯U-P® (iii) u¯õ-Ú¢u \µì-Á-v
(4) ¤µ®-©-bõÚ \ø£ (iv) ¤Íõ-ÁõmìQ A®-ø©-¯õº
(A) (1) - (iv), (2) - (iii), (3) - (ii), (4) - (i)
(B) (1) - (ii), (2) - (iii), (3) - (i), (4) - (iv)
(C) (1) - (i), (2) - (ii), (3) - (iii), (4) - (iv)
(D) (1) - (ii), (2) - (i), (3) - (iii), (4) - (iv)
Choose the correct answer.
(1) Brahma Samajam (i) Swamy Vivekananda
(2) Ariya Samajam (ii) Rajaram Mohan Roy
(3) Ramakrishna Movement (iii) Dayananda Saraswathi
(4) Brahmagnana Sabha (iv) Plawatski Ammaiyar
(a) (1) - (iv), (2) - (iii), (3) - (ii), (4) - (i)
(b) (1) - (ii), (2) - (iii), (3) - (i), (4) - (iv)
(c) (1) - (i), (2) - (ii), (3) - (iii), (4) - (iv)
(d) (1) - (ii), (2) - (i), (3) - (iii), (4) - (iv)

15. \z-v¯ ÷\õ-uU \©õ-á® GßÓ Aø©¨ø£ {Ö-Â-¯-Áº :
(A) Dì-Áµ \¢-vµ Âz-¯õ-\õ-Pº
(B) P¢-x-T› Ã÷µ-\-¼[-P®
(C) A-÷¯õz-v-uõ\ £s-i-uº
(D) ÷áõ-v-£õ §÷»
Founder of Satya sodhak samajam is __________.
(a) Eswara Chandra Vidyasagar
(b) Kandukuri Veeresalingam
(c) Ayodhidasa Pandit
(d) Jyotiba Phule

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16. uÁ-Óõ-P¨ ö£õ-¸z-u¨-£m-kÒÍ Cøn-ø¯a _m-iU Põm-k-P.
(A) £-Ÿu P›-Û & -uõ-©øµ ÷£õßÓ Aø©¨-¦
(B) ©a-]-¯õ-\-Ú® & -«ß ÷£õßÓ Aø©¨-¦
(C) uõ-hõ-\-Ú® & ©-ø» ÷£õßÓ Aø©¨-¦
(D) uÝ-µõ-\-Ú® & -ÂÀ ÷£õßÓ Aø©¨-¦
Pick out the mismatched pair.
(a) Vibaritha Karini - Lotus like structure
(b) Machiyasanam - Fish like structure
(c) Thatasanam - Hill like structure
(d) Thanurasanam - Bow like structure

17. B´-Põì Gß-£x G¢u ö©õ-Èa ö\õÀ :
(A) ì£õ-Ûè (B) C»z-wß (C) ¤öµg-_ (D) Q÷µU-P®
The word Aaikaas belongs to __________ language.
(a) Spanish (b) Latin (c) French (d) Greek

18. E»-Pa _Ø-Öa-`-ÇÀ vÚ® AÝ-\-›U-P¨-£-k® |õÒ :
(A) ö\¨h®-£º - 5 (B) áüß - 5
(C) áüø» - 5 (D) BPìm - 5
World environmental day is observed on __________.
(a) September - 5 (b) June - 5
(c) July - 5 (d) August - 5

19. C¯Ø-P-o-u® £¯ß-£-kz-v¯ •uÀ C¢-v-¯º __________.
(A) B›-¯-£m-hº (B) Áµõ-P-ª-Q-µº
(C) £õì-P-µº (D) ¤µ®-©-S¨-uº
The first Indian who used Algebra __________.
(a) Aryabhatta (b) Varagamigira
(c) Baskara (d) Brahmagupta

20. E»-P-÷© ¯U-S® Áõ-Ú-Â-¯À ¡À __________.
(A) um-P-¼-Pz-v (B) Põ-µn Sy-P-»õ
(C) B›-¯-£m-j-¯® (D) AU-Û-÷Á-\-u¢-u-µõ
The astronomical text which the world amazes __________.
(a) Thatkalikathi (b) Karana Kuthukala
(c) Aryabhattiyam (d) Agnivesathantra

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£Sv & II / PART - II
SÔ¨¦ : GøÁ÷¯Ý® 7 ÂÚõUPÐUS Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. ÂÚõ Gs 30 &US
Pmhõ¯©õP Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 7x2=14
Note : Answer any 7 questions. Question number 30 is compulsory.
21. C¢-v-¯õ-ÂÀ Põ-n¨-£-k® £Ç-ø©-¯õÚ ìy-¤-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the oldest stupas found in India ?

22. B]-µ© {ø»-PÒ & Áøµ-¯-ÖU-P-Ä®.
Define the different levels of Ashrama method.

23. I¢x ÷ÁÒ-Â-PÒ (£g-\-¯U-b®) £Ø-ÔU SÔ¨¦ Áøµ--P.
Write a note on five yajna (Panchayagnam).

24. v›-µz-v-Ú[-PÒ Gß-£øÁ ¯õøÁ ?
What are Tri-rathnas ?

25. -áúÚ÷\-Úº & SÔ¨¦ Áøµ-P.
Junasenar - write a short note.

26. ¤µ®-©-÷u-¯® Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is Brahmadeyam ?

27. "Áh-uÎ §ø\' Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is ‘vadathali pooja’ ?

28. ""¦z-x-»-Pz öuõ-ø»-÷|õU-Põͺ'' GÚ ö£›-¯õøµ ²öÚì-÷Põ £õ-µõm-hU Põ-µ-n®
GßÚ ?
Why is UNESCO hailing Periyar as the “new world’s visionary” ?

29. E»-Pz ÷uõØ-Ó® £Ø-Ôz öuõÀ-Põ¨-¤-¯º TÖ-£-øÁ ¯õøÁ ?
What are Tholkappiyar’s claims about origin of the world ?

30. Pº-|õ-hP Cø\-°ß •®-‰ºz-v-PÒ GßÖ AøÇU-P¨-£-k-£-Áº-PÒ ¯õ-Áº ?
Who are the so-called trio of Carnatic music ?

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£Sv & III / PART - III
SÔ¨¦ : GøÁ÷¯Ý® 7 ÂÚõUPÐUS Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. ÂÚõ Gs 40 &US
Pmhõ¯©õP Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 7x3=21
Note : Answer any 7 questions. You must answer the question number 40.
31. C¢-v-¯¨ £s-£õm-iß ]Ó¨-¦U TÖ-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the special features of Indian culture?

32. IÁ-øP¨ £s-¦-PÒ GÚ¨ ¦µõ-n® GÁØ-øÓU TÖ-Q-Óx ?
What are the five types of attributes according to myth ?

33. \¨u ]¢-xU-P-Îß ö£¯º-PøÍU SÔ¨-¤-k-P.
Mention the names of Saptha Sindhugal.

34. Cì-»õz-vß I¢x ys-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the five pillars of Islam ?

35. A»-Põ-£õz PØ-×s PÀ-öÁmk SÔ¨¦ Áøµ-P.
Write a note on Allahabad stone pillar inscription.

36. _¢-u-µ-›ß £v-P[-PÒ ‰»® AÔ-²® ö\´-v-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the messages learnt through Sundarar's poems ?

37. ÁÒÍ-»õ-›ß \©-¯ ö|Ô-PÒ £ØÔ GÊ-x-P.
Write about religious rituals of Vallalar.

38. Cµõ-©-Q-¸èn C¯U-Pz-vß ÷|õU-P[-P-øÍ-²®, SÔU-÷PõÒ-P-øÍ-²® GÊ-x-P.
Write about purposes and goals of Ramakrishna Movement.

39. _È-•-øÚ _Áõ-\® & SÔ¨¦ u¸-P.
Write a note about Suzhimunai breathing.

40. P[øP |v-°ß ]Ó¨¦ ¯õx ?
What is special about river Ganga ?

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£Sv & IV/PART - IV
SÔ¨¦ : AøÚzx ÂÚõUPÐUS® Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 7x5=35
Note : Answer all the questions.
41. (A) £s-£õm-kU PÀ-Â-°ß £¯ß-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
AÀ»x
(B) ""C»U-Q-¯[-P-Îß P¸-Å-»-©õP C¢-v-¯õ vPÌ-Q-Ó-x.'' & CU-TØøÓ {Ö-Ä-P.
(a) What are the uses of Cultural studies ?
OR
(b) “India is a treasure of literature” - Justify this statement.

42. (A) •ß ÷Áu Põ-»z-vß \©-¯-{-ø» £Ø-Ôz öuõ-Sz-öu-Ê-x-P.
AÀ»x
(B) C¢x \©-¯z-vß ö£¸-ø©-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
(a) Compile and write about religious condition of the pre-vedic period.
OR
(b) What are the glories of Hinduism ?

43. (A) QÔz-uÁ \©-¯z öuõsk {Ö-Á-Ú[-P-Îß £o-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
AÀ»x
(B) C¢-v-¯¨ £s-£õm-iØS ö©Í-›-¯º-P-Îß öPõ-øh-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
(a) What are the services of Christian charitable institutions ?
OR
(b) What are the contributions of Mauryas to Indian culture ?

44. (A) £À-»-Áº -Põ» Pø», Pm-h-hU Pø» £ØÔ GÊ-x-P.
AÀ»x
(B) ÷\õ-Ǻ Põ» Pø», Pm-h-hU Pø» £ØÔ GÊ-x-P.
(a) Write about the art and architecture of the Pallava period.
OR
(b) Write about the art and architecture of the Chola period ?

45. (A) C¢-v-¯¨ £s-£õm-iØS Âá-¯-|-Pµ Aµ-]ß öPõ-øh-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
AÀ»x
(B) C¢-v-¯¨ £s-£õm-iØS •P-»õ-¯º-P-Îß öPõ-øh-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
(a) What are the contributions of the Vijayanagara Kingdom to Indian culture ?
OR
(b) What are the contributions of the Mugal to Indian culture ?

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46. (A) £Uv C¯U-P® ÷uõß-ÓU Põ-µ-n[-P-Ò ¯õøÁ ?
AÀ»x
(B) \‰P \©¯ ^º-v-¸zu C¯U-Pz-vß ÂøÍ-Ä-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
(a) Why did the Bakthi movement emerge ?
OR
(b) What are the consequences of social religious reform movement ?

47. (A) ÷¯õ-P \õì-v-µ® TÖ® EnÄ •øÓ-PøÍ ÂÁ-›U-P-Ä®.
AÀ»x
(B) C¯ØøP ÁÍ[- P øͨ £õ- x - P õUP Aµ- _ GkU- S ® |h- Á - i U- ø P- P Ò
¯õøÁ ?
(a) Describe the Yoga Shastra Diet.
OR
(b) What are the measures taken by the government to protect natural resources ?

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