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Shabd Roop MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers
Solve 10 Shabd Roop questions for RAS/RPSC preparation.
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Q1How many forms make up the standard शब्द रूप table for one Sanskrit noun, as introduced in the Class V Sanskrit primary text — counting seven विभक्ति plus a separate सम्बोधन row across three वचन?
The primary शब्द रूप chart shows 8 rows (7 विभक्ति + सम्बोधन) by 3 columns (एकवचन, द्विवचन, बहुवचन), which gives 8 × 3 = 24 cells. Each cell holds one declined form, and that is the total a learner sees per noun.
Q2Arrange the following राम शब्द (अकारान्त पुल्लिङ्ग) एकवचन forms in the correct विभक्ति order from प्रथमा to पञ्चमी as they appear in the primary शब्द-रूप table: (P) रामेण (Q) रामम् (R) रामात् (S) रामः (T) रामाय
For राम in एकवचन, the विभक्ति order is: प्रथमा रामः (S), द्वितीया रामम् (Q), तृतीया रामेण (P), चतुर्थी रामाय (T), पञ्चमी रामात् (R). The correct sequence is therefore S, Q, P, T, R.
Q3Which of the following is the द्विवचन (dual) form of बालक शब्द (अकारान्त पुल्लिङ्ग) in प्रथमा विभक्ति?
In the अकारान्त पुल्लिङ्ग pattern that बालक shares with राम, the प्रथमा विभक्ति द्विवचन ending is औ. So बालकौ is the form used when exactly two boys are the subject of a sentence.
Q4Read the following Sanskrit sentence used in a Class IV reading lesson: "रामः वनम् गच्छति।" The primary teacher asks: in this sentence, the form वनम् is in which विभक्ति-वचन?
In the sentence रामः वनम् गच्छति, राम goes to the forest. वन is the place reached, which is the कर्म of गच्छति. वनम् with the अनुस्वार-style ending is the द्वितीया एकवचन form (अकारान्त नपुंसकलिङ्ग pattern parallel to फलम्).
Q5In the अकारान्त पुल्लिङ्ग declension of राम, which form is correct in प्रथमा विभक्ति, एकवचन?
In the अकारान्त पुल्लिङ्ग pattern, the प्रथमा विभक्ति एकवचन of राम is रामः, formed by adding a visarga ending. This dictionary form names the subject of a sentence and is the first row a primary learner memorises.
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6Consider the following statements about the उकारान्त पुल्लिङ्ग भानु शब्द declension at primary level. 1. भानवः is the प्रथमा बहुवचन form of भानु. 2. भानू is the प्रथमा द्विवचन form of भानु. 3. भानुः is the द्वितीया एकवचन form of भानु. Which combination of statements is correct?
7A primary teacher writes four forms of हरि शब्द (इकारान्त पुल्लिङ्ग) on the board and asks pupils to point out the one that is INCORRECT. Which form is wrong?
8Identify the सम्बोधन एकवचन (vocative singular) form of बालिका शब्द (आकारान्त स्त्रीलिङ्ग), as taught at primary level.
9Match the following आकारान्त स्त्रीलिङ्ग रमा शब्द एकवचन forms with their विभक्ति. Choose the correct pairing. List I (Form): (P) रमा (Q) रमाम् (R) रमायै (S) रमायाम् List II (विभक्ति): (1) सप्तमी (2) प्रथमा (3) चतुर्थी (4) द्वितीया
10Consider the following two statements about Sanskrit शब्द रूप at primary level. Statement 1: Sanskrit nouns are declined in three वचन — एकवचन, द्विवचन and बहुवचन. Statement 2: Sanskrit nouns are declined in seven विभक्ति plus a separate सम्बोधन form, giving eight rows in the standard table. Which of the statements is/are correct?