10th Samacheer Quiz

Q1. Who composed Silappathikaram?

Ilango Adigal Sithalai Sattanar Kambar Thiruvalluvar

Q2. How many cantos does Silappathikaram have?

Three Two Four Five

Q3. What does the famous opening benediction of Silappathikaram praise?

Moon, sun and abundant rain Sea, mountain and forest Only the king Only merchants

Q4. In which art was Madhavi renowned?

Dance and music Sculpture Archery Agriculture

Q5. How many chapters (kaathais) does Silappathikaram have?

30 20 25 40

Q6. What are the three cantos of Silappathikaram?

Puhar, Madurai, Vanchi Puhar, Kanchi, Vanchi Madurai, Vanchi, Uraiyur Chola, Chera, Pandya

Q7. Who was Kovalan's wife?

Kannagi Madhavi Manimekalai Devanti