02

150
2 Hrs
 


  
  


1. ‘’     6. 
”  
a)  b)   
c)  d)       
e)   
2.  a)  b) 
A.   East Indian Railways c)  d) 
B.    Strike e)  
C.   Exhibition 7. 
D.   Revolution A.   
A B C D A B C D B.   
a) 4 3 2 1 b) 3 1 4 2 C.   
c) 2 3 4 1 d) 3 1 2 4 D.   
e)   A B C D A B C D
3.  a) 2 4 3 1 b) 2 1 4 3
“” c) 3 1 4 2 d) 4 1 2 3

e)  
     
8. 

a) 
a)  b) 
b) 
c)  d) 
c)  
e)  
d) 
4. “
e)  

” 9. 

a)  b)   A.   

B.   
c)  d) 
C.   
e)  
D.   
5.       
 A B C D A B C D
a)  b)  a) 4 1 2 3 b) 3 1 4 2
c)   d)  c) 1 4 2 3 d) 3 4 1 2
e)   e)  
 - 99445 11344| - 98942 41422| - 75503 52916|  - 98431 10566| - 97555 52003| - 90433 10773 1
10.  a)  
    b)  
 c) 
a)  b) 
d) 
c)  d) 
e)  
e)  
17. 
11.       
 
a) 

 b) 
     c) 
    d)  
 e)  
a)  b)  18. “
c)  d) 
   ”   
e)   
12. “ a)  b) 
” c)  d) 

e)  
a)  b) 
19.    
c)  d) 

e)  
a)  b) 
13. ‘  ’?   
  c)  d) 
a)  e)  
b)  20. “
c)  ” -
d)  a) 
e)   b) 
14.      c)  
 d) 
 e)  
   
 21. 

a)  b)  

c)  d)  a)  b) 
e)   c)  d) 
15.     ‘ e)  
’ 22. 
a)  A.   
b)  B.   
c)  C.    
d)  A B C A B C
e)  
a) 1 2 3 b) 3 2 1
16. 
c) 2 1 3 d) 2 3 1
    
e)  

2  - 99445 11344| - 98942 41422| - 75503 52916|  - 98431 10566| - 97555 52003| - 90433 10773
23. ‘’ A B C D E A B C D E
     a) 5 4 3 2 1 b) 3 4 2 1 5
 c) 2 4 5 1 3 d) 2 5 4 3 1
    ‘’ e)  
 29. 
a)  b)  a) 4 - 5 b) 6 - 7
c)  d) 
c) 5 - 6 d) 7 - 8
e)  
e)  
24.      
30. 





   
      


a)  b)  
c)  d)  a)  b) 
e)   c)  d)  
25.  e)  
A. Emblem   31. 
B. Thesis     ‘    ’ 
C. Intellectual   
D. Symbolism   a)  b) 
A B C D A B C D c)  d) 
a) 4 3 2 1 b) 4 3 1 2 e)  
c) 3 4 2 1 d) 3 1 2 4 32. 
e)   
26.           
 
a)  b)  a) 
c)  d)   b) 
e)   c) 
27.       d) 

e)  
    
33. 

a) “”“
     
‘’’ ”“”

a)  b)  b) 

c)  d)  c) 

e)   d)     


28. 
e)  
A.   
34. 
B.   
a) “ ”   
C.   

D.   
b) “”   
E.     
 - 99445 11344| - 98942 41422| - 75503 52916|  - 98431 10566| - 97555 52003| - 90433 10773 3
 c) “” 41.   “  ”
d)   
 
a) 1964 b) 1963
e)  
c) 1965 d) 
35. “  
e)  
”
42. 
a)  b) 
    
c)  d)  
e)        
36.  
A.         

B.   
a)  b) 
C.   
c)  d)  
D.   
e)  
A B C D A B C D
43. 
a) 4 3 2 1 b) 3 4 2 1
A.    
c) 4 1 2 3 d) 4 3 1 2
B.   
e)   C.   
37.  D.   
a)  b)  A B C D A B C D
c)  d)  a) 3 4 2 1 b) 3 4 1 2
e)   c) 4 3 2 1 d) 3 1 4 2
38.  e)  
a)  b)   44. 
c)   d)   
e)    ”

39. 
a)  b) 
A.    
c)  d) 
B.   
e)  
C.   
45. 
D.    
E.    a)  b)  
A B C D E A B C D E c)  d) 
a) 5 2 4 3 1 b) 5 3 4 1 2 e)  
c) 3 4 5 1 2 d) 2 3 4 5 1 46. “”
e)   a) 
40.     b) 
 c) 
a)  d) 
b)  e)  
c)  47. ‘’
d)  a) 
e)   b) 

4  - 99445 11344| - 98942 41422| - 75503 52916|  - 98431 10566| - 97555 52003| - 90433 10773
 c)  a)  b) 
d)  c)  d) 
e)   e)  
48.      55. 
       
 
a)  b)  c)  
d)  e)   a)  b) 
49.  c)  d) 
a)  e)  
b)  56. 
c)  a) 
d)  b) 
e)   c) 
50. ‘  d) 
’ - e)  
a)  57. 
b)   
c)   
d)  a)  b) 
e)   c)  d) 
51.     e)  
 58. 
 a) 
a)  b)  
c)  d)  b)    

e)  
c) 
52. 
d) 
A.   
e)  
B.   
59. 
C.   
a)  b) 
A B C A B C
c)  d) 
a) 3 2 1 b) 1 2 3 e)  
c) 3 1 2 d) 2 1 3 60. 
e)   a)  b) 
53. ‘’ c)  d) 
a) Consulate b) Territory e)  
c) Guild d) Patent 61. 
e)       
54.  
 a) 
 b) 
 c)  
 d) 
 e)  
 - 99445 11344| - 98942 41422| - 75503 52916|  - 98431 10566| - 97555 52003| - 90433 10773 5
62.        A B C D A B C D
 a) 4 2 1 3 b) 3 4 2 1
      c) 3 1 2 4 d) 4 3 2 1

e)  
   
68. ‘’

a)  
a)  b) 
b) 
c)  d) 
c) 
e)  
d) 
63. 
e)  
A.   
69. 
B.   
C.    a) 3363 b) 4125 c) 3615

D.    d) 3715 e)  

A B C D A B C D 70. 
a) 1 2 3 4 b) 3 2 4 1 a) 2 b) 3 c) 4
c) 4 3 2 1 d) 1 3 4 2 d) 5 e)  
e)   71. 
64.  

A.     a) 

B.    b) 
C.    c)  
D.    d) 
A B C D A B C D e)  
a) 4 3 2 1 b) 2 4 3 1 72. 
c) 2 4 1 3 d) 4 1 2 3 a)  b) 
e)   c)  d) 
65.  e)  
a)      73. 
 A.   
b)      B.   
 C.   
c)       
    
D.   

A B C D A B C D
d) ‘  ’  
 a) 4 3 2 1 b) 2 3 1 4
e)   c) 3 4 2 1 d) 3 2 4 1
66.  e)  
a)  b)  74. 
c)  d)  a)  b) 
e)   c)  d) 
67.  e)  
A.    75. 
B.    a)  b) 
C.    c)  d) 
D.    e)  

6  - 99445 11344| - 98942 41422| - 75503 52916|  - 98431 10566| - 97555 52003| - 90433 10773
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76. What is the most sweetest thing that makes men
happy? From the Kural “Mannuyirk Kellam Inidhu”?
a) Benefits a father confers on his son
b) Benefits a son confers to his parents
c) Knowning that the progeny excells them in
knownledge
d) Hearing the son as great Hero
e) Answer not known


a) 
b) 
c) 
79. “................. with feast and offering
never more ..............”
from the above Thirukural, Thiruvalluvar focuses the
concept of?
a) One should have not only good education but
should also have decorum
b) The world only sustains those who do great things.
c) Realizing the importance of rain and knowing its
glory.
d) The king wield special influence among the peo-
ple through his abilities in war
e) Answer not known
“

d)  ”

e)   

a) 
77. Match :

A. Iraththalum edhale polum 1. A v a r a n n a
b)     
Yankandadhil

B. Irappan Irapprai Ellam 2. irappir Karappar
c)     
Iravanpin enru

C. Makkale Polvar Kayavar 3. Karaththal Kana-
d) 
vilum Thetra-dhar
 
Mattu
e)  
D. Seerudai Selvar Siruthuli 4. Mari Vara Koor-ntha
80. Find the missing letter with number from the following.
Thanaiyai Thutaithu
  


A.    
E - 5, G - 7, I - 9, K - 11, ______

a) L - 13 b) M - 13 c) L - 15 d) M - 17
B.    
 e) Answer not known /
C.     81. “Even weak ones mightily prevail, _____
 _______, _____ offence”
D.      What is the advice of Thiruvalluvar even a weak king
 to conquer his enemies?
A B C D A B C D a) To a mass gold and money
a) 3 4 1 2 b) 3 2 1 4 b) To find appropriate place and protect
c) 4 2 1 3 d) 4 3 1 2 c) To charity, meditate / penance
e) Answer not known? /  d) To remove weakness to be an ambassador
78. Calculate the days between 12 January 2004 and 7 e) Answer not known
March 2004. _____
    __________
     
a) 52 b) 53 c) 54 d) 51 
e) Answer not known / a) 
 - 99445 11344| - 98942 41422| - 75503 52916|  - 98431 10566| - 97555 52003| - 90433 10773 7
 b)  c) Hunger, Disease, Enmity
c)  d) Rain, Sun, Frost
d)  e) Answer not known
e)   ‘’
82. “No Virtuous deed, no seemly, no pleasure  
_________________” Complete the above Kural 

a) Doing good deeds to the good a) 

b) Cause great shame and to himself b)  c) 

c) Feel Shamed among the good d)  e)  
d) Not rests with them who live obedient to their 87. ‘+’ stands for ‘  ’, ‘-’ stands for ‘  ’, ‘  ’ stands for ‘+’,,
wives’. ‘  ’ stands for ‘-’, then value of 12 - 3 + 5 20 is
e) Answer not known ‘+’ ‘  ’, ‘-’  ‘  ’‘  ’  ‘+’‘  ’
‘-’ 12 - 3 + 5 20 = ?
“
a) 40 b) 100 c) 29 d) 39
_____________” 
e) Answer not known /
a)  
88. Match:
b) 
A. Who do not have 1. Who eat left overs
c) 
spouses and are in of their guests
d) 
virtue’s praise
e)  
B. Who are those who 2. Who do not touch
83. If  means  ,  means +, + means - and - means  , shall obtain good an women who be
find the value of 16  3+5-2  4 in this world longs to an other
        C. The wealth of the 3. Shall endure and to
16  3+5-2  4  man of rectitude his race
a) 9 b) 10 c) 19 d) 25 D. Is it necessary to sow 4. They lion-like can
e) Answer not known / the field never walk
84. “Aganamarnthu Seiyal Vraium Muganamarnthu ...... 
“ from the above thirukural which deity was explained A.   
by thiruvalluvar?  
a) Indiran b) Kotravai B.   
c) Thirumagal d) Drupathi   
e) Answer not known C.    
“    ” 
 D.   
 
a)  b)  c)  A B C D A B C D
d)  e)   a) 2 4 1 3 b) 3 1 4 2
85. Find the missing number term from the following. c) 4 2 3 1 d) 3 4 2 1
16 D 7, 18 G 10, 21 K 14, 25 P 19, ______ e) Answer not known / 
 89. Which god is the sufficient proof of the strength of
a) 30 V 20 b) 30 V 24 c) 30 V 25 d) 29 V 25 him, who has subdued his five senses?
e) Answer not known / a) Seyon b) Mayon c) Indran
86. Serathu iyalvathu naadu.. d) Varunan e) Answer not known
What are the three evils that pester the people who   
live according to the Kural that ends like this: 
a) Poverty, Illiteracy, Unemployment a)  b)  c) 
b) Hunger, Starvation, Famine d)  e)  

8  - 99445 11344| - 98942 41422| - 75503 52916|  - 98431 10566| - 97555 52003| - 90433 10773
90. If ‘when’ means  , ‘you’ means  , ‘come’ means - b) The possession of Decorum
and ‘will’ means +, then what will be the value of “8 c) Penance
when 12 will 16 you 2 come 10”?
d) Fate
‘when’   , ‘you’   , ‘come’  
e) Answer not known
‘will’ “8 when 12 will 16 you 2 come
10”? “   ”  
a) 45 b) 94 c) 96 d) 112 
e) Answer not known / a)  b) 
91. Thiruvalluvar says one should never do the deed that c)  d) 
sages condemn in any circumstance. e)  
What is the circumstance referred to here? 95. If  stands for greater than,  stands for addition, +
a) When suffering under diseases stands for division, - stands for equal to, > stands for
b) When not able to study multiplication, = stands for less than and < stands for
c) When not able to earn money minus , then which of the following alternatives is
correct?
d) When your mother is starving
 ,  +   - 
e) Answer not known
>  , = , < 



a) 5 > 2 <1-3  4  1 b) 5<2  1+ 3 - 4  1
a) 
c) 5>2  1-3> 4 < 1 d) 5 - 2  1= 3 + 4 >1
b) 
e) Answer not known /
c) 
d)  96. How many of the following statement is/are correct?
e)   Statement I : The word Tamil is found in Thirukkural.
92. Match Statement II : The word God is not found in
Thirukkural.
A. Virtue Division 1. 70
B. Wealth Division 2. 38 Statement III : The word family was first used in
Thirukkural.
C. Love Division 3. 25
a) II statements are correct

b) III statements are correct
A.  1. 70
B.  2. 38 c) Only one statement is correct
C.  3. 25 d) None of these
A B C A B C e) Answer not known
a) 2 1 3 b) 2 3 1 
c) 3 1 2 d) 3 2 1 I :
e) Answer not known  II 
93. If  stands for addition, < for subtraction, + for divi- III 
sion, > for multiplication, - for equal to,  for greater 
than and = for less than, then state which of the fol- a) II  b) III 
lowing is true?
c) I  d) 
 +, < +    >   , - 
  ,    e)  
 97. “The settled rule of every code requires
a) 3  4>2-9+3<3 b) 5  3<7  8+4  1 as highest good, their greatness ............”
c) 5>2+2=10<4  8 d) 3  2<4  16>2+4 here whose pride should be boldly stated in the texts?
e) Answer not known / a) Educated person supported by elders.
94. “Suda Sudarum Ponpol olividum ........” -here which b) Those who educate others what they have learned
character is emphasized by valluvar? c) Noble people who live morally and renounce their
a) Evil friendship desires
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 d) all the above d) Yagavarayinum Nakakka Kavakkal
e) Answer not known Sogappar Sollizhukku Pattu
“  e) Answer not known
” 
        
      
a)     
b)     
    
c) 

d)  
a) 
e)  

b)  
98.

c) 

d) 

a) 45 b) 50 c) 60 d) 63
e)  
e) Answer not known /
102. Match:
99. Which thirukkural Athikaram was his favorite accord-
A. Help made over the 1. greater than
ing to thanthai Periyar?
ocean right time
a) Impartiality b) Duty to Society
B. Help done with out 2. bigger than the
c) Not Backbiting d) Worth of a wife world doing help
e) Answer not known C. Help without 3. It revered as the
      expectation greatest
 D. Help in the size of millet 4. Bear a hand to
a)  b)  heaven and earth
c)  d)   
e)   A.   
100. 4, 8, 28, 80, 244, ? 
a) 278 b) 428 c) 628 d) 728 B.   
e) Answer not known / 

101.Find out the appropriate Thirukkural for the Asser- C.    
tion given below. 

“Trees are selfless and live for others But the harms D.   
that humans do to them...! They pull them, pluck them, 
bend, break and Cripple them and destroy them cut- 
ting their roots completely. But, the lesson that the A B C D A B C D
trees teach these humans is the greatest and incom- a) 4 3 2 1 b) 3 1 4 2
parable. c) 2 4 1 3 d) 1 2 3 4
a) Inna Seidharai Oruthal Avar nana e) Answer not known /
Nannayam Seiduvidal 103.“Salathal Porul Seithey .............
b) Mannodu Iyaindha Marathanayar Kannodu .................. ”. - by what way the wealth from un-
Iyaindukan Oda davar ethical way is described here?
c) Theeyinaal Suttapun Ullarum Aaradhe a) Filling water inside the unburnt clay pot
Navinal Sutta Vadu b) Mirage seen on the highway

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 c) The weak cow wrapped itself around with the ti- 107. 1, 9, 52, 94, ?
ger’s skin a) 81 b) 192 c) 18 d) 178
d) Water soaking in the well according to the amount e) Answer not known /
of digging
108. What way does Valluvar say as the way by which a
e) Answer not known man can be present in the hearts of every man in the
“  world ?
” a) Considering others pains as his own pains
  “   b) Protecting and preserving self restraint as a wealth
” c) Having self control and restraint because of
a)  understanding his own state
b)  d) Living without lies in his own conscience
c)  e) Answer not known
d)  
e)   
a) 
104. b) 
c) 
d) 
e)  
109. Complete the thirukkural.
a) 11 b) 12 c) 22 d) 33 “Arangindri Vattadi Yatre nirambiya
e) Answer not known / _______________ ”.
105. One who posses these are considered as Bull among a) Kollar Arivu daiyar
Kings
b) Sollada Sorvu Padum
I. Army, Subjects, Wealth
c) Kalaraniyar Kalla dhavar
II. Minsters, Allies, Fort
d) Noolindri Koti Kolal
III. Fearlessness, Charity and Education
e) Answer not known

I.  
II.  “
III.  _______________ ”.
a) I only correct /  a) 
b) I & II only correct /  b) 
c) I & III only correct /  c) 
d) III only correct /  d) 
e) Answer not known  e)  
106. Fill in the blanks: 110. AZ, GT, MN, ?, YB
Nerunal Ulanoruvan Indrillai Ennum_____Utaiththuiv
a) JH b) SH c) SK d) TS
Vulaku.
e) Answer not known /
a) Perumai - (Pride) b) Valamai -(Wealth)
c) Kadumai - (Relentless) d) Sirumai - (Pettiness) 111. At first who translated a few parts of Tirukkural in
English?
e) Answer not known
a) Constantine Josep Beschi

    _____ b) Francis Whyte Ellis
 c) George Uglow Pope
a)  b)  c)  d) Nathaniel Edward Kindersley
d)  e)   e) Answer not known
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       d) Happiness, Wrath, Sorrow
 e) Answer not known
a)  ‘  ’   
b)  
c)  a) 
d)  b) 
e)   c) 
112. In this kural, Valluvar said that ....... is like going un- d)  
der water with a fire torch insearch of a drowned e)  
man
116. January 1, 2008 is Tuesday. What day of the week lies
a) Poisonous man b) Drunkard on Jan 1, 2009?
c) Womanizer d) Foolish man a) Monday b) Wednesday
e) Answer not known c) Thursday d) Sunday
 e) Answer not known
 
 
a)  a)  b) 
b)   c)   d) 
c)   e)  
d)  117. Choose the correct statement about Thirukkural from
e)   the following.
113. AYBZC, DWEXF, GUHVI, JSKTL, ? a) Book of love consists of three ‘Iyals’ (sections)
a) MQORN b) MQNRO b) Thirukkural was printed in the year 1912 for the
first time
c) NQMOR d) QMONR
c) It consists of 7 stanzas
e) Answer not known /
d) Thirukkural belongs to one of the compilation
114. “Like the mind of a man, who carries a weapon in his
called ‘Pathinen mel kanaku’
hand” - Whose character are mentioned here?
e) Answer not known
a) One who accumulates wealth by doing unworthy
deeds 
b) One who waste his time a)  
c) One who eats meat daily b) 
d) One who does things that the mind does not c) 
accept d) 
e) Answer not known e)  
“   ”   118. “That is a land that yields increase unsought, that is
 no land
a)  Whose gifts with toil are bought.”
b)  In the above Thirukkural, Thiruvalluvar emphasizes
c)  a) Thiruvalluvar explains the welfare state
d)  b) It is not a great misfortune for a state if its reve-
e)   nue are limited, provided the expenditure is kept
115. What are the three things to be shunned in order to within bounds
dispel pain and sorrow? c) The poverty of the nation is the root cause of all
a) Lust, Wrath and Delusion other evils which would lead to everlasting sufferings
b) Knowledge, Love, Affection d) He was against seeking external assistance
c) Fear, Shyness, Blindness e) Answer not known

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  d) 
 e)  
 121.Consider the following statement/s about
a)        Thiruvalluvar
 I. He is also called as mathanupangi
b)       II. “The world became famous because of giving birth
     of valluvar” - praised by Bharathi
 III. Thiruvalluvar university is situated in Salem
c)     IV. According to Valluvar gathering a vast amount of
 wealth is not a target in ones life.
d)  
e)   I. 
119. Which three things should never be wanting in the II. 
ruler of a country? 
a) Vigilance, Learning, Bravery III.    

b) Courage, A liberal have wisdom
IV.   
c) Anarmy, People, Wealth

d) Ministers, Friends, Fortress
a) I only correct / 
e) Answer not known
b) I & II only correct / 
    c) II & III only correct / 

d) I & IV only correct / 
a) 
e) Answer not known / 
b)  122. Kala and Vani are friends. Kala says “Today is my
c)  Birthday and she asks Vani “When will you celebrate
d)  your Birth Day?” Vani replies “Today is Monday and I
celebrated my birthday 75 days ago”. Find the day
e)  
when Vani celebrated her Birthday.
120. Valluvar rightly compares those saints who cannot
a) Thursday b) Tuesday
control the mind and enter into actions not suitable
c) Wednesday d) Friday
to their saintliness says the following:
e) Answer not known
1) Puliyin thol porththu Meithatru

2) Puthar Marainthu Vaettuvan Pul Simil Thatru
     “
a) Comparison (1) alone is correct ”
b) Comparisons (1) and (2) are incorrect   “    
    
c) Comparison (2) alone is correct
”    
d) Comparisons (1) and (2) are correct 
e) Answer not known a)  b)  
     c)  d)  
 e)  
     123.Wrath robs the ............. and .................
 what other foe to man works such enjoy?
1)  a) Face of smile and heart of joy
2)  b) Love and character
a)  c) Peace and strength
b)  d) Dharma and skill
c)  e) Answer not known
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  d) 
 e)  
a)   127. At 3.40, the hour hand and the minute hand of a
b)   c)  clock form an angle of :
d)  e)         
124. “What is more than a wife? if she possess the stability 
of ________ ” - Complete the thirukkural. a) 1200 b) 1250 c) 1300 d) 1350
a) Feminism b) Chastity c) Mendicancy e) Answer not known /
d) Love e) Answer not known 128. Which one of the following is not one of the relevant
“.........  characters of a king who is known as “The Light Mer-
”  chants (Vendhar)?
a)  b)  c)  a) Munificence b) Valor
d)  e)   c) Right Sceptre d) Protecting Lowly People
125. Idea denoted in the following Kural is e) Answer not known
Aakaaru Alavittai Thaayinung Ketillai “ ”    
Pukaaru Akalaak Katai. 

a) The Kural denotes how bureaucrats should treat a) 

the people b) 
b) This Kural propounds that our Goal should be big c) 
in life d) 
c) This Kural brings out the formation of Friendship e)  
d) This Kural is deeply connected to the economic 129. When seen through a mirror, a watch shows 12 : 15.
throughts The correct time is
e) Answer not known 
 
 a) 1 : 15 b) 11 : 45 c) 12 : 30 d) 12 : 45
 e) Answer not known /
a)      130. What according to Valluvar is the foster mother of
 “Grace”?
b)      a) Humility b) Patience c) Dignity
 d) Riches e) Answer not known
c)          
 
d)  a)  b)  c) 
e)   d)  e)  
126.According to Thiruvalluvar whose enmity should be 131. Choose one word out of the given alternatives, which
avoided? can be formed from the letters of the given words.
a) Hatred of Warriors 
b) Hatred of Word Ploughers (Writers)     
c) Hatred of loved ones 
d) Hatred of righteous men ENDEAVOUR
e) Answer not known a) DROVE b) DROWN c) GROUND d) DEVIL
    e) Answer not known /
 132. According to Thiruvalluvar, the person who posses
a)  the following character is considered to be greater
b)  than mountain ?
c)  a) Who assisted by elders
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 b) Who successed by controlling anger a) 12 b) 16 c) 32 d) 37
c) Who lives a life with selfcontrol e) Answer not known /
d) All of these 138.The king with ............... him bereft of safeguards all,
e) Answer not known Though none his ruin work, shall surely ruined fall
    a) Hate of many foes
    b) None to censure him

c) Cherish men of mighty soul
a)  
d) None of the above
b) 
e) Answer not known
c) 

d)  

e)  
a)  b)  
Direction (133 - 134): Choose one word out of the given
c)   d) 
alternatives, which cannot be formed from the letters of
the given words. e)  

     139.What is compared by Valluvar sweeter than music of
 Veena (Yaazh)?
  a) Child’s Babble b) Parrot’s speech
133. CONSULTATION c) Beloved’s words d) Poet’s words
a) CONSTANT b) NATION e) Answer not known
c) SALUTE d) STATION      
e) Answer not known / 

134. OBSTETRICIAN a)  b) 

a) SOBER b) TERMITE c) RETAIN d) SIREN c)  d) 

e) Answer not known / e)  

135.Thiruvalluvar refers that on absence of which of the 140. Find the angle between the hour hand and the minute
following character one’s body would be considered hand of a clock when the time is 3.25.
as only bones just covered by skin    
a) Patience b) Grace c) Love 
d) All of these e) Answer not known a) 47.5 b) 50 c) 120 d) 60
     e) Answer not known /
      141. Predestination is ______________ ?
 Which of the following applies
a)  b)  c)  I. Consequences of actions we have taken in the past
d)  e)   II. Being asked to beg untill he sees the happy face of
136. Who wrote the first commentary for Thirukkural? the deceased who wants object
a) Dharmar b) Parimelazhagar III. Every action we do has an equivalent Opposite
c) Manakkudavar d) Dhamaththar reaction
e) Answer not known IV. The purpose of religions life is to achieve unanim-
 ity free from evil thoughts.
a)  b)   
c)  d)  
e)   I. 
II. 
137.

III.    

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 IV.   a) Uneducated b) Wicked
 c) One who never kills d) Defeated
a) I & II b) III & IV c) I & III d) II & IV e) Answer not known
e) Answer not known /       
142.Whose heart is compared to a man with lethal weapon 
in this hand? a)  b) 
a) Someone who has eaten flesh c)  d) 
b) Greedy person e)  
c) Someone conveting others wife 147. To which flower does Valluvar compare the differ-
d) Anger ence in hospitality of guests?
e) Answer not known a) Kuvalai flower b) Anicham flower
     c) Lily d) Lotus
     e) Answer not known
 
a)  b)  a)  b) 
c)  d)  c)  d) 
e)   e)  
143. If P denotes  , Q denotes   , R denotes +, S 148. In the following list of numerals, how many 2s are there
denotes -, then the value of 18Q12P4R5S6 is each of which is followed by 1 but not preceded by 4?
P    Q  , R S -  421214211244412212144214212124
18Q12P4R5S6  142124146
a) 50 b) 53 c) 54 d) 59 a) Two b) Three c) Four d) Five
e) Answer not known / e) Answer not known /
144.“Like a bird to its egg which it flies away from and 
leaves empty” - Which moral was emphasized by        

valluvar here?
a)  b)  c)  d) 
a) Duty of Society b) Instability
e)  
c) Curbing of desire d) Fate
149. What is compared to the herbal tree grown at the
e) Answer not known center of a home town in the ‘Kural’?
“” a) Knowledgeable Person

b) Generous Man c) Noble Person
a)  b)  d) King e) Answer not known
c)  d)       
e)   
145. “A sleepless promptitude, knowledge and ................ a)  b) 
These three are eye to rulers of the land c)  d) 
a) Good thinking b) Patronage e)  
c) taking strong decisions d) Knowledge 150. Though Well-read Men might be; they will be consid-
ered as________ if they do not have good rapport
e) Answer not known with people in the society as said by Valluvar.
  a) uneducated b) ignorant c) stupid
 d) dead one e) Answer not known
a)  b)  c)  
d)  e)   
146. Even the God of Death will hesitate to do his duty a)  b) 
when they come to these people. Who are they ac- c)  d) 
cording to Valluvar? e)  

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