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Thanthai Periyar Unit 8 Previous Year Questions

The document is a compilation of previous year question papers related to the TNPSC exam, focusing on the life and contributions of E.V. Ramasamy Periyar. It includes multiple-choice questions covering various aspects of his activism, the Self-Respect Movement, and his impact on Tamil Nadu society. The questions are designed to test knowledge of historical events, publications, and the socio-political context surrounding Periyar's work.

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Thanthai Periyar Unit 8 Previous Year Questions

The document is a compilation of previous year question papers related to the TNPSC exam, focusing on the life and contributions of E.V. Ramasamy Periyar. It includes multiple-choice questions covering various aspects of his activism, the Self-Respect Movement, and his impact on Tamil Nadu society. The questions are designed to test knowledge of historical events, publications, and the socio-political context surrounding Periyar's work.

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eS The Wisdom Academy TNPSC UNIT - 8 PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTION PAPER COMPILATION 5Hens Glumplwiny £5~ The Wisdom Academy Guide... you Succeed 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 Epéscrappdr shop Guflunfér QavxPppncrscranyd, @sipscraruy 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. CHENNAI | PALANI © +91 94878 49494 / 73388 91214 / 73388 51213 © wornthewisdomacademy.a Follow us on: @@@OO £6} The Wisdom Academy 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 Co © +91 94878 49494 / 73388 91214 / 73388 51213 © wornthewisdomacademy.a Follow us on: @@@OO £6} The Wisdom Academy 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 CHENNAI | PALANI © +91 94878 49494 / 73388 91214 / 73388 51213 © wornthewisdomacademy.a Follow us on: @@@OO The Wisdom Academy 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. ————# Genelws wjafwer uwemgfer ad oper gbsron@scr 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 CHENNAI | PALANI © +91 94878 49494 / 73388 91214 / 73388 51213 © wornthewisdomacademy.a Follow us on: @@@OO £6} The Wisdom Academy _— 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 CHENNAI | PALANI © +91 94878 49494 / 73388 91214 / 73388 51213 © wornthewisdomacademy.a Follow us on: @@@OO Sy 7 The Wisdom Academy Guide... you Succeed 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 : F.Garcmaen Biter nGyn.9 ALLb Spsdincveusct crong Candin GE56” 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 ®) 2only 2.0 Qb © 1,2only 120coo JP baad 1.2.3.4 CHENNAI | PALANI © +91 94878 49494 / 73388 91214 / 73388 51213 @ woruthewisdomacademy.in Follow us on: @@@OO 4 The Wisdom Academy 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, CHENNAI | PALANI © +91 94878 49494 / 73388 91214 / 73388 51213 @ woruthewisdomacademy.in Follow us on: @@@OO oy The Wisdom Academy 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 ®3 41 2 (MF 23 1 M2134 (B) Answer not known sroaifiescuy UcguidOs : Li Ge gnoenB somos $86 oA ‘Boris apes’ car wonph onnbsiuci gs 2. nGa groond ApS Botes Gard $s scA sooams Cpig@pOsscucLnt ea 8. Gar grnend Por pO wrBTO BsA Hd apthr opp pall Pyne BQ Canfléens cpar maipse 4. Qucgmds cia Cptgme amudinen oA Querpg. @1 382 4 @® 3 41 2 ©4231 @ 2 13 4 CHENNAI | PALANI © +91 94878 49494 / 73388 91214 / 73388 51213 © wornthewisdomacademy.a Follow us on: @@@OO The Wisdom Academy We Guide... you Succeed. 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 jurer, ep8An01 AewduGb Pore prc shudsgaisosrs Guflunt Beste eon OO Or Ean (1987 (B) 1938 © 1989 @) 1940 B Bar aphucdione &5> The Wisdom Academy We Guide... you Succeed. 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 Apagamauppisr #.Geu.on Guilunens Upp cepas o.creoouneT a0? @ snParcrfignougons Cpndgicdae snpamonenaut w.Qev.gr. Quflunh i) grpuTE@ shepsomanTs LeMunpsluast reu.on. QuAunt (ii) wreut.L Gp 2 gUBargrs Beer (iv) nGin@ qpahdiud sayarde smacigns Desert A) @ vse Gi) woo ®) @, Gi) opp Gi) oeow © Gi) opp (ii) ec @w D) Cope sreoenggid (E) Bin Qgfiusciora Ce EEC CLL eWeek) @ woruthewisdomacademy.in 4/ 73388 51213 Folow son: @©@0O <6} The Wisdom Academy 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 CHENNAI | PALANI © +91 94878 49494 / 73388 91214 / 73388 51213 © wornthewisdomacademy.a Follow us on: @@@OO $e The Wisdom Academy We Guide... you Succeed. 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 Apargud of5 aduakisdr pimp Gufuray agiLans BL GoEED Coma sep AartéAemu Cpréd e385) A) aye Camaseté Serpiibes gsc ak geparcer SrPPiga1> B) cugcuyotirer Qc AkG Qsdorgs cer wp Bus 275 epi Frorenid © csgiuomnfiure: SLUG Groans cer onBa cme Quip Foren’ ©) Opnpibend aiSd arerrjerrfurrer G. HukEG Qocrang cer ewsifBodincnid eaebBoopenh oBdise ©) Bar Ophucivoa 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 @7 Kamarajar (© Arignar Anna () Kalaignar M. Karunanidhi ©) Answer not known pies Cuflurfér ysren cr (psomciet geet Qéiamp raind Gent: “enps emp L@Aget sept an Cun snd Doss Go wallpeg acraliiin sneimIanajd dag Abb 678 Queplusnerond gaiipgy Cisnen gt Sgt feng edna arainDbsayd,” every eBweut wn? A) pepest Qomoond B) anomgi C) oBieyt ercinaes Co cacao geal ® Sar rphudiwa Co © +91 94878 49494 / 73388 91214 / 73388 51213 @ woruthewisdomacademy.in Follow us on: @@@OO aS The Wisdom Academy Guide... you Succeed 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 simp Our, wiadi pied a8Gig, GLure acran Calder DIU (A) pnisprinar Oger ®B) cou sayerd © swofuranp ©) ueseduyd foe Ben Opium 30) 110, Who stated "Man is born free, self Respect is his birthright, Social Justice ensures social equality" 7 Thanthai Periyar ®) BG Tilak (© Kamaraj ©) Omanthurar (© Answer not known isciges apppnors GpéApris, su) uhurag oeichér Gpiuflos, ope aye mopgaiog 2 gPLObe0" soy aPuast uni? A) ppep ufunt 8) crassissrgy Bost © smogny ©) gvigirt © der Gphuxdsoo CHENNAI | PALANI © +91 94878 49494 / 73388 91214 / 73388 51213 @ woruthewisdomacademy.in Follow us on: @@@0O 4 The Wisdom Academy 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, prefs vif spep Quflunflér aejuapagir a Cueng Kopprbsid Ung? A) srmarig optima sipdaeneiteyss (B) prér snd pérmoed wppatagsigb UudGd ermeSene

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