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1. 115. Arrange the following Newspaper’s and Journals of Thanthai Periyar in
2 chronological order.
1. Paguththarivu
.. Viduthalai
A) 4,2,3,1 (BM%, 4, 1,2
© 3,2,4,1 @) 2,3,1,4
(E) Answer not known
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STO CPePIUy afinsouGsge.
1. ugépiay
2. Ai@gaa
3. Gyuse
4. ya
A) 4,2,3,1 ®) 3,4,1,2
© 3,2,4,1 @) 23,14
B®) Bar Opfuciooa
2. 121. Which of the following magazine is not associated with Periyar E.V.R?
(A) Kudi Arasu
(B)_ Puratchi
Gf Desabakthan
@) Revolt
(B) Answer not known
Qufluimi .eu.gray_or Agm ty Beans sp ———— 5b.
A) Gyene
Buca
(©) Gpeusser
D) ACanoe.
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3. 169. ‘Periyar’ the title was conferred-on him by Tamil Nadu Women
Conference held in Madras on
(A) 1936 .
(B) 1937 L
(Cywt938
@) 1939
(©) Answer not known
.Gau.preii ———— ib yarQ Aeenmanda par Qupp wsefit wmpm ge
‘QuAlwn? cramp ULLib epmstucig. .
(A) 1936
(B) 1937
(©) 1938
@) 1939
154. Choose the correct statement :
4 IL Periyar EV Ramasamy was the founder of the Self-Respect
. Movement. :
Il. People hailed him as ‘Vaikom Veerar” (Hero of Vaikom).
III. He frequently wrote columns in the magazine under the ‘pen name’
“Chitra Puttiran”.
IV. He also supported B.R. Ambedkar's demand for separate
electorates to scheduled castes.
(A), Tand IV are correct (B) Mand IIf are correct
I, Iand IV are correct (@) ITis correct
(B) Answer not known
suren apeopp Cpa ois.
1. Guflunt Ga. @qnoens su ofunng Quassogs Coropcesri
TI. woaiadr sreusny ‘navéaib efi’ cron Ungmeagenit
TH. Quflwmt ‘Ae 8io ugSiner crgyid Yonar Quuster sc Qengacner sruphonnt
IV. BR. sGugsct satscier psec wtsestsna salisCats
Gprefit Garkismoae Gutungt copter eee
A) Twpgw IV of ®) Hoppe I
(©) 1, Muppw IV ef ©) Isa
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5 9. In 1920 picketing the toddy shops was conducted in Tamil Nadu by
SUPER 4A seresbser wiplued 1920 4b yoinG wingnd pLABOUCLB).
(A) M. Singaravelar Periyar E.V. Ramasam
ob, Sismy even Qué Gas. @)gmoam
(©) Annadurai (D) Kamaraj
Sioi srr ge99 emogmegit
107. Why did E.V. Ramaswamy Periyar quit from the congress party?
cer Boy. Qymoond Gusfiuneoy smsdlrdd a ABD Gag) Bedenni?
6. (A) Having quarrel with Gandhi
aniPuer Garang aps coramn@
(B)_ Having quarrel with C. Rajagopalachari
A. QyngCarunansenfiy cr Csrerncss aoramun®
Separate dining for Brahmin and Non-Brahmin students in
congress sponsored schools
sridige pau uted Gyroargegh moant sdanpawserd
paligpaCu aera Up AAC g
(D) Having quarrel with V.V.S. Iyer
eu.Gau.s sniuitiLid Ganain goseinun®
7. 105. In which year, Periyar E.V. Ramasamy was elected as the leader of the
justice party
Guftunt Ca. Qrmosns FA4s Ade smoons CsiPASHASIUCL ger
(A) 1936 ) 1938
(©) 1940 () 1941
107. Periyar E.V. Ramasamy organised the Superstition eradication
conference at salem in the year
Quint Gar. Qomosnd satsdr ap an Coop epL pdIders ger,
Lonpm year pp Bann?
(A), 1968 (B) 1969
A 1971 (D) 1973
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9 40. In 1925, E.V. Ramaswamy started the self respect movement.
2 1925 b en Ge. mmosmd sunflunogs Qusssengs geceBernt.
(i) The aim of the movement was the promotion of rational thinking,
self-respect and self-confidence in the people.
Obs Quasshier wpshu Cprésoneg wesc Cu suofunngs, su
BhAsES wHgb yT-Asmorer Apsamersener eueTtLg
(i) It enable them to enjoy the benefits of political and social freedom.
278Ud WpgWd sEPETL AQS@H pacramer sgUiug!
Which statement is correct?
P58 mio efusnengs?
(B) Gi)
Gi)
(D) None of the above
@ vwppw Gi) erga Sdene
18. ——— travelled to Soviet Union and was admired by its speedy
10 progress through five year plans and through the application of modern
science and technologies.
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ALi hast opgb pelor aHAUd opp OsmMPopLUd wad sPCas aartedl
Quppege umigent.
(A) Singaravelu (B) Jeevanandan
ArusnnCarcen feummbgib
(C) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru V. Ramaswamy
sings geuaptond Cpe ELV. QpmoomB
118. Who is called as Rousseau of Tamil Nadu?
‘pil pncqer Cen campy empsatiuQuet
11 (A) Rajaji (B) Sathyamorthy
omggell phuyisa
(©) GN. Annadurai & Thanthai Periyar
Beds. siccamngeoy shop Guflunt
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_— 198. E.V. Ramasamy Naicker after a trip to Soviet Union in 1932 built a
“Stalin Hall’ in . .
Qufunt rau. gros prusst BidU yequr WEEP Boe 1932-6
Bushs ou ndler wen ugarg’ agen ae oe
(A) Cuddalore WD Coimbatore
Sugai Canwappent
(©) Erode (D) Madurai
Gang e507
157. When did E.V. Ramaswamy Periyar start Self Respect Movement?
13 auCurg n.Ge. @rmodamd Gufurt suniures QudssPoerp
Ogmedennt?
(A), 1920 (B) 1924
I 1926 (D) 1944
149. E.V. Ramasamy led an agitation in 1924 at Vaikom for
Gey. GymosnB 1924 enh massd ogrd OEP ephsne CunpreLd
14 CupGanein nt?
(A) the liberty of women
Gusinacr ADs@ossna
(B) the attainment of India’s independence
Dpbus assArpep neOLaspe
(©) the eradication of illiteracy
SHAUPAcreoeu HYLUp HE
6 the entry of Ezhavas to the sanctum sanctorum of the temple
Canche sgaapage mpatame aigiopes
157. Why EVR Psa started Self sespet movment?
nGexgy Oulu cushuneg Gusepng ot Opn aan
15 Fo atoish caste sytem
nb ebuiSpae
(B) To abolish religious
outawe opunara
(© Toatash Brahmans
Srruatsbnw opngoete
(©) ‘Toataish Congress
stb gGovgssre
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16 114, Who published ‘Kudi Arasu’?
‘enue’ prafipenyy QauouOC ouk wri?
ne
(B) Anna
era
Periyar
(©) Singaravelar
AissryGarai
(D) EV.K. Sambath
E,
K. abug
17 113, The Erode plan of E.V. Ramasamy consist of the following :
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1. Extension of Life Insurance for all
SOAAGEGH guys SICH PLL pong Blan. Ooped
2. Free education for all
SeaaGeGd 5m. Qoass del sites
3. Abolision of untouchability
foi nenn yu
4. Nationalisation of essential Industrial Factor
sp Suraidus Opmpeérsensr Bn OLow waEEe
(A) Lonly
10cOb
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2.0 Qb
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166. In 2021, the Government of Tamilnadu has decided to celebrate the
18 Birth Anniversary of Thanthai Periyar as the
2021 wb yor® silys o978 shop AUMuMer Snpsbarbos a8
Garam eyo, ouigerarg.
(A) Women's Development day (B) Tamil Awareness day
Gueinadr event8) gnc BND APC yemitay pad
Social Justice day (D) Dravida day
298 BB pres DaweOi. pad
165. Which of the following statement is false about E.V. Ramasamy?
Apascn mppact EV. Gorwend upsle seprar spp «5?
19 (A) EV. Ramasamy
V, @omoend “mausaid ofp" cor smpdacii@Apnt
WH He accepted the “Gurukula” system
Bout “GGqa" abs anew wpfigert
(©) He was the founder of Self Respect Movement
Gort “surohunang Qussses" Cenpgcdpent
is known as “Hero of Vaikkam”
(D) He accept the Self Respect Marriage
Gait “suohunes Devenspie" wae pisnt
164. Assertion (A): E.V. Ramasamy was one of the great social reformer of
the twentieth century in Tamil Nadu.
20 apo (A) EV. @rroond 20) grppramyer Ants ape
BBoppenBunent
Reason (R) He started Self-Respect movement in an attempt
safeguard the downtrodden communities.
sevemd (): rast susoberng Qubespir ego opdacrics wbsaer
SF Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
A) wepw (R) GraxOd of, Cogn (R) caus (A) Aipsror afusnon
Barksongs
B) (A)is true, but (R) is'false.
(A) 2A agar R) sep,
(©) Both (A) and (R) are false.
(A) opp R) QremGw pop.
(D) Both (A) and (R) are true.
(A) wpa (R) Branow 8,
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153. Who is popularly called as the Prophet from the South?
(A) Rajaji
®) V,O. Chidambaram
(Meriyar EV, Ramasamy
) Bharathiar
(B) Answer not known
21.
“AppAS GSS aps SidspNE cong ApiuTs KeOpssOUCLouH wnt?
A) Boregne
®B) we: Asouro
(©) Quiunt w.des. Gomoens
@) umpBayet
108. Arrange it in chronological order
1. Under the leadership of EV Ramasamy, Justice party was
22 reorganised as“Dravidar Kazhagam’
7 2. EV Ramasamy elected as president of Justice party when he was in jail.
3. EV Ramasamy organised Dravida Nadu conference demanding
separate and independent ‘Dravida Nadu’
4. - The Congress won the Madras Legislative Assembly election.
W132 4
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(B) Answer not known
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155. E.V. Ramaswamy passed resolutions for the welfare of the women in the
self-Respect conference at
Ga, grownd sueflirens wrpend Gusieulei paxgdars PCs
uppers gu
(A) Madras ®) Coimbatore
Boca Sanucppis
Salem A Chengalpet
Greats Sates
Answer not known
Beco. Qpfscienss
la Nadu conference for the
advocacy of a separate independent Dravida Nadu.
(a) 1937
(By 1938
ae 1939
(D) 1940
() Answer not known
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25! | ea.cwitin t- tho liosete utalerentar at etelenrtecr withiimenee to
EVR Periyar?
(@) EVR Periyar was responsible for the establishment of Khadhi
Vastralayam
(i) EVR Periyar served as the President of Spinners Association
(ii) He was a member of District Board
(iv) He was the Chairman of Erode Municipal Council
(A) @ and Gi) only
(B) @), Gi) and (iii) only
(©) Gi) and (ii) only
A Ail the above
(E) Answer not known
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26 194. Consider the following statements regarding self respect marriages
advocated by Periyar.
Bring out the statement which is not a part of self respect marriages.
(A) Marriage-conducted without a Brahmin priest
(B) Noreligious ceremony in the marriages
NGA took place in the presence of a Government Registrar
(D) Ooth taken by the bride and bridegroom
(G)_ Answer not known
Guflunt gefes sunfunns Agwemnisd Upp Aeros AenpApmtaener
sarshssayi.
suilurens AGwensGenO Asm nIdang GenpApmang Ansa.
A) Gonos UGoréipt Qiong pACUCL
B) aps ostenty apesmised Deruppiu daa
(©) sires upleunent eperaflmande peor Quppss
D) vamoser wpgid vervscr egAQomp «OSg16 Asnair_anit
CB) Bao ApfurcAerenco
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27. 188. Which of the following incidents led Thanthai Periyar to agitate for Communal
reservation
(A) Representation forthe backward classes was very litle in Government jobs
(®) The Contral Govornment resolved to invalidate the Communal reservation
(© The State Government resolved to invalidate Communal reservation
QH The High Court and the Supreme Court declared as invalid the Communal
reservation for professional courses
© Answer not known
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28. 143, A Chiof Minister supported by Thanthai Periyar challenged that “Show me a person
‘who died because a lower caste doctor wrongly injected or show me a building that
trllapsed because it was built bya low caste engineer”. It wan
() _ Omandur Ramasamy
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() Kalaignar M. Karunanidhi
©) Answer not known
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29,
141. Thanthai Periyar wanted people to consider the following as equal to their lives
(A) _ Independence for the motherland
(B) The family honour
(7 Sete opect
©) Rational faclty
(BE) Answer not known
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30) 110, Who stated "Man is born free, self Respect is his birthright, Social Justice ensures
social equality"
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®) BG Tilak
(© Kamaraj
©) Omanthurar
(© Answer not known
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31. 79. Which of the following idea does not fall within Thanthai Periyar’s definition of
Civilization?
(A) Accepting every religion
(B) Trying for others also to get whatever good one has got
(©) The total progress of all human beings
(77 Progress based on the scientific inventions of today and making life pleasant
(®) Answer not known,
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A) srmarig optima sipdaeneiteyss
(B) prér snd pérmoed wppatagsigb UudGd ermeSene