Q. Consider the following statements:
1.The Thirukkural and Naladiyar texts deal with cultural and religious history.
2.The Silappathikaram and Manimekalai texts deal with ethics and moral codes.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: D
Notes:

Explanation: Patinen Kilkanakku texts, which are post-Sangam works, include eighteen texts, which mostly deal with ethics and moral codes. The most important of them are Thirukkural, and Naladiyar.

Silappathikaram and Manimekalai are the two important epics useful for insights into cultural and religious history.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT

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