Understanding Samas in Sanskrit Grammar

Understanding Samas in Sanskrit Grammar

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Liam Anderson

World Languages, Education, Moral Science

6th - 10th Grade

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The video tutorial introduces the concept of Samas in Hindi grammar, explaining its meaning and significance. It covers various types of Samas, including Avyayibhav, Tatpurush, Karmadharay, Bahuvrihi, Dvigu, and Dvandva, with examples for each type. The tutorial aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of how Samas are formed and their grammatical importance.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used for the first word in a Samas?

Samasik Shabd

Samas Vigrah

Uttar Pad

Purva Pad

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the case markers after a Samas is formed?

They remain unchanged

They are replaced

They are omitted

They are doubled

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Avyayibhav Samas, which part of the compound is important?

Both words

None of the words

Second word

First word

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'Yatha Shakti' in Avyayibhav Samas?

According to time

According to place

According to desire

According to strength

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of Samas has the second word as the main word?

Avyayibhav Samas

Bahuvrihi Samas

Karmadharay Samas

Tatpurush Samas

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of Karmadharay Samas?

Ganga Jal

Rajputra

Panchanand

Chandramukhi

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Bahuvrihi Samas, what do the words in the compound describe?

A group

Each other

A place

A new meaning

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'Panchanand' refer to in Bahuvrihi Samas?

Five roads

Five trees

Five elements

Five heads

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first word in Dvigu Samas usually?

A noun

A verb

An adjective

A number

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Samas uses 'and' or 'or' to connect the words?

Dvigu Samas

Bahuvrihi Samas

Tatpurush Samas

Dvanda Samas

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