Asked: U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2017medium Level
ID: 6ae793ba4aac9c32d5e3efa5
QUESTION STATEMENT:द्विभाषी / Bilingual
सूची-I सूची-II A. तिरुक्कुरल 1. दर्शन / नीतिशास्त्र B. तोल्काप्पियम 2. व्याकरण C. शिलप्पादिकारम 3. प्रेम कथा D. मणिमेकलै 4. वणिक कथा
Match the items of List-I with the items of List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: List-I List-II A. Tirukkural 1. Philosophy / Ethics B. Tolkappiyam 2. Grammar C. Silappadikaram 3. Love story D. Manimekalai 4. Merchant narrative / Buddhist tale
SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
B
A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
Correct
C
A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4
D
A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option B(A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4)
सही सुमेलन इस प्रकार है:
- तिरुक्कुरल : दर्शन / नीतिशास्त्र (तिरुवल्लुवर रचित तमिल नीतिशास्त्र)
- तोल्काप्पियम : व्याकरण (तोल्काप्पियर रचित तमिल व्याकरण)
- शिलप्पादिकारम : प्रेम कथा (कोवलन व कन्नगी की अमर प्रणय कथा)
- मणिमेकलै : वणिक कथा / बौद्ध कथा (शीतलै सतनार रचित, कोवलन व माधवी की पुत्री मणिमेकलै की बौद्ध कथा)
अतः सही कूट (b) [A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4] है।
The correct match is:
- Tirukkural: Philosophy / Ethics (By Thiruvalluvar, known as Tamil Veda)
- Tolkappiyam: Grammar (Earliest Tamil grammatical work)
- Silappadikaram: Love story / Tragedy (Epic of Kovalan and Kannagi)
- Manimekalai: Merchant / Buddhist narrative (By Sittalai Sattanar, story of Kovalan's daughter)
Hence, the correct code is (b).
Subject: Indian History•Topic: History of Ancient India•Subtopic: South India (Chola, Chalukya, Pallava and Sangama Period)
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