{"id":61742,"date":"2024-04-20T08:43:33","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T08:43:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=61742"},"modified":"2024-04-20T08:43:33","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T08:43:33","slug":"the-tamil-script-is-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-tamil-script-is-a\/","title":{"rendered":"The Tamil script is a:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Syllabary (abugida)&#8221; option2=&#8221;Logographic system&#8221; option3=&#8221;Pure alphabet&#8221; option4=&#8221;Pictographic system&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: a) Syllabary (abugida).<\/p>\n<p>A syllabary is a writing system in which each character represents a syllable. A syllable is a unit of pronunciation having one vowel sound, with or without surrounding consonants, forming the whole or a part of a word.<\/p>\n<p>A logographic system is a writing system in which each character represents a word or morpheme. A morpheme is the smallest meaningful unit of language.<\/p>\n<p>A pure alphabet is a writing system in which each character represents a single phoneme. A phoneme is the smallest unit of sound that distinguishes one word from another in a language.<\/p>\n<p>A pictographic system is a writing system in which each character represents a picture of an object or idea.<\/p>\n<p>The Tamil script is a syllabary. It is a writing system that uses characters to represent syllables. Each character in the Tamil script represents a consonant and a vowel, or a vowel alone. 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