WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which of the following is the epic of Tamil literature?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Silappadikaram
  2. Naladiyar
  3. Tolkappiyam
  4. Ettuthogai

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Silappadikaram

Explanation: The correct answer is A. Silappadikaram. Silappadikaram is one of the five great epics of ancient Tamil literature. It was written by Ilango Adigal, a Jain monk.