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Sanskrit & Heritage_Test 1_8/10/2020

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Points: 8/20

1. Which of the following sets refers to labial consonants?

(1/1 Points)

क, ख, ग, घ, ङ (ka, kha, ga, gha, ṅa)|

च, छ, ज, झ, ञ ( ca, cha, ja, jha, ña )|

त, थ, द, ध, न (ta, tha, da, dha, na)|

प, फ, ब, भ, म (pa, pha, ba, bha, ma )| 

2. Identify the correct sequence of translations for the following daily greetings:
सुसायम् - सु भातम् - शुभराि ः - सुम ा म् (susāyam - suprabhātam - śubharātriḥ -
sumadhyāhnam)
(1/1 Points)

Good evening, Good night, Good afternoon, Good morning

Good evening, Good morning, Good night, Good afternoon 

Good afternoon, Good morning, Good night, Good evening

Good night, Good afternoon, Good evening, Good morning

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3. Which of the sets of third person pronouns corresponds to the following

sequence?
Masculine (far), Neuter (who/ what), Feminine (near)?
(1/1 Points)

एषः - एतत् - का (eṣaḥ - etat – kā)

सः - कः - सा (tat - kaḥ - sā)

सः - िकम् - एषा (saḥ - kim - eṣā) 

एषा - तत् - कः (eṣā - tat - kaḥ)

4. Which response does not match the question भवान् कः (bhavān kaḥ)?
(1/1 Points)

अहं पु षः (ahaṁ puruṣaḥ)

अहं मिहला (ahaṁ mahilā) 

अहं सं ृ त ः (ahaṁ saṁskṛtajñaḥ)

अहं ीडाि यः (ahaṁ krīḍāpriyaḥ)

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5. Fill in the blanks as per the translation wherever given.
………. अ आग ित िकम् (atra āgacchati kim)? Will you come here?
(0/1 Points)

भवान् (bhavān) 
म् (tvam)

अहम् (aham)

सः (saḥ)

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6. सः. त ................ |
saḥ tatra …………....|
(0/1 Points)

उि ािम (uttiṣṭhāmi)

उपिवशतु (upaviśatu) 
उि (uttiṣṭha)

उि िस (uttiṣṭhasi)

7. ……….. सव ग ािम |
……..sarvatra gacchāmi |
(1/1 Points)

म् (tvam)

भवान् (bhavān)

अहम् (aham) 
भवती (bhavatī)

8. Are you (informal) not playing?

(1/1 Points)

भवान् न ीडित िकम् (bhavān na krīḍati kim)?

सा न ीडित िकम् (sā na krīḍati kim)?

तत् न ीडित िकम् (tat na krīḍati kim)?

ंन ीडिस िकम् (tvaṁ na krīḍasi kim)? 

9. Fill in the blank.

आकाशः …… अ (ākāśaḥ …… asti)|
(1/1 Points)

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सव (sarvatra) 
एक (ekatra)

अ (anyatra)

अ (atra)

10. Fill in the blank.

बालकः मधुरं …… (bālakaḥ madhuraṁ ……)|
(1/1 Points)

खादािम (khādāmi)

खादिस (khādasi)

खाद (khāda)

खादित (khādati) 

11. Fill in the blanks: Sanskrit means ' ............. ...........'. Justify this name with three
examples. (Write at least 75-100 words)
(-/5 Points)

Sanskrit is an ancient Indo-European language of India, in which the Hindu scriptures and
classical Indian epic poems are written and from which many northern Indian languages are
derived. It is the primary language of Hinduism and the predominant language of most works of
Hindu philosophy as well as some of the principal texts of Buddhism and Jainism. The body of
Sanskrit literature encompasses a rich tradition of philosophical and religious texts, as well as
poetry, music and drama. Sanskrit has moulded the minds of people to an extent because
k it lit t i d t lt l k th i h h it

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12. अम म्-अ रं ना ना मूलम्-अनौषधम्।

amantram-akṣaraṁ nāsti nāsti mūlam-anauṣadham|
अयो ः पु षो ना योजकस्-त . दु लभः॥
ayogyaḥ puruṣo nāsti yojakas-tatra durlabhaḥ||

a) Translate this verse.

b) Explain its significance in your own life with examples.
(-/5 Points)

Translation:
amantram- not a mantra
aksaram- letter
nasti- is not
mulam-
anausadam-no medicinal properties
ayogyah puruso- no person is unworthy
tatra- here
durlabhah- wastage.

meaning: There is no sound that is not a mantra, no plant that is not medicinal. There is no
person unworthy.

Everything in life ranging from small to big has its own benefit/priority. Everything has an
i t( h th bi / ll) t i t f ti

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