Multiple choice general knowledge

what do you say for Temple in tamil ?

  1. gudi

  2. devalayam

  3. koyil

  4. mandiram
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C Correct answer
Explanation

In Tamil, 'koyil' (also spelled 'kovil') means temple. 'Gudi' is the Telugu/Kannada word for temple. 'Devalayam' and 'mandiram' are Sanskrit-derived terms, not pure Tamil words.

AI explanation

To answer this question, the Tamil word for "temple" is "koyil".

Let's go through each option to understand why it is correct or incorrect:

Option A) "gudi" - This option is incorrect because "gudi" is a term used in some regions of India, particularly in Maharashtra, to refer to a flag or a pole that is worshipped during the festival of Gudi Padwa.

Option B) "devalayam" - This option is incorrect because "devalayam" is a term used in Telugu to refer to a temple.

Option C) "koyil" - This option is correct because "koyil" is the Tamil word for "temple".

Option D) "mandiram" - This option is incorrect because "mandiram" is a term used in Telugu to refer to a temple or a shrine.

The correct answer is C) "koyil". This option is correct because "koyil" is the Tamil word for "temple".

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