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Where do the Tamil people trace their ancestry mainly to?
Where do the Tamil people trace their ancestry mainly to?
- India's southern state of Tamil Nadu (correct)
- Sri Lanka's central province
- Bangladesh
- India's northern state of Punjab
What percentage of the population in India do Tamils constitute?
What percentage of the population in India do Tamils constitute?
- 2.5%
- 10%
- 15%
- 5.9% (correct)
In which countries do Tamils constitute a significant percentage of the population?
In which countries do Tamils constitute a significant percentage of the population?
- United Kingdom, France, and Germany
- Sri Lanka, Malaysia, and Singapore (correct)
- China, Japan, and Thailand
- Australia, New Zealand, and Canada
What is the approximate time span of Tamil literature, including the Sangam poems?
What is the approximate time span of Tamil literature, including the Sangam poems?
What led to the development of four large Tamil empires from the 4th century BCE?
What led to the development of four large Tamil empires from the 4th century BCE?
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