Lesson 3.6 Thirukkural | MCQ Practice

Q1. Knowing the true nature of things is a sign of what?

Wisdom Fear Anger Jealousy

Q2. What is central to the theme of Meyyunarthal?

Seeing the true nature of things Accumulating wealth Waging war Seeking fame

Q3. What does Thirukkural stress as an important purpose of knowledge?

Realising truth Gaining power Only accumulating wealth Gaining fame

Q4. What is one benefit of overcoming anger?

Reduction of suffering Immediate wealth increase Only fame Victory in war

Q5. What does Thirukkural primarily teach?

Virtue, wealth, and love Astronomy, physics, chemistry Dance, music, painting Trade, industry, taxation

Q6. Who are considered unwise despite learning many books?

Those unable to live in harmony with the world One who studied science One who visited a library One who studied poetry

Q7. At what level does Thirukkural offer life guidance?

In individual and social life Only in sports Only in business Only in war

Q8. What guidance does Thirukkural provide for human life?

Ethical living Warfare Only trade methods Palace administration

Q9. What does the compact poetic form of Thirukkural show?

Concise concentration of ideas Long storytelling Drama form Historical chronology

Q10. What does “பல கற்றும்” suggest?

Even after learning many books Without reading any book Even after winning wars Even without wealth