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TNPSC Group 4 General Tamil 2025

TNPSC Group 4 · 2025 Question Paper — official PDF with answer key, plus exam pattern and recurring topics for focused revision.

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Exam Pattern

The General Tamil section contains 100 questions for 150 marks and is part of the 3-hour Group 4 written examination. The questions cover Tamil language, grammar, literature and comprehension based on the prescribed syllabus. There is no negative marking for wrong answers.

Difficulty: The 2025 General Tamil paper was moderate overall, with a mix of direct and application-based questions. Strong familiarity with Tamil grammar, literature, vocabulary and prescribed school-level content was useful.
Recurring Topics — Focus Your Revision Here
  • Tamil grammar – எழுத்து, சொல், பொருள் and related concepts
  • இலக்கணம் and correct grammatical usage
  • Thirukkural and its meanings
  • Sangam literature
  • Major Tamil literary works and their authors
  • Tamil poets and literary personalities
  • Synonyms and antonyms
  • Word meanings and vocabulary
  • Proverbs and idiomatic expressions
  • பிரித்து எழுதுக / சேர்த்து எழுதுக
  • பிழை திருத்தம்
  • Correct word and sentence usage
  • Literary devices and figures of speech
  • Poetry and prose-based questions
  • Questions based on prescribed Tamil textbooks