What is Puranaruru in the context of lit

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Target Exam

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Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Kinship, Caste and Class

Question:

What is Puranaruru in the context of literature produced in Ancient Indian History?

Options:

It is the greatest epic from Tamil Sangam Literature.

It is a collection of fables.

It is one of the anthologies of poems from Tamil Sangam Literature.

It is the translation of Mahabharata in Tamil.

Correct Answer:

It is one of the anthologies of poems from Tamil Sangam Literature.

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3 - It is one of the anthologies of poems from Tamil Sangam Literature.

Puranaruru is one of the anthologies of poems of the Tamil Sangam literature (c. first century CE).