What is the definition of समास?

Understanding Samas in Hindi

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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A type of poetic meter in Sanskrit.
A compound formation in Sanskrit and other Indian languages.
A grammatical rule for verb conjugation.
A method of sentence inversion in Hindi.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How many types of समास are there?
Three types of समास.
One type of समास.
Two main types of समास.
Four types of समास.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between समास and compound words?
समास and compound words have the same meaning.
समास is a specific type of compound word in Sanskrit, while compound words are a general linguistic concept.
Compound words are always longer than समास.
समास is only used in Hindi language.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Can you give an example of a समास?
राजमहलिका
राजमहल
राजपथ
राजगृह
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does समास play in Hindi grammar?
समास केवल वाक्य की लंबाई बढ़ाने का तरीका है।
समास शब्दों के संयोजन से नए अर्थ उत्पन्न करने का एक तरीका है।
समास शब्दों के अर्थ को घटाने का एक तरीका है।
समास का उपयोग केवल कविता में किया जाता है।
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of समास in sentence formation?
समास simplifies sentences by removing all verbs.
समास is significant in sentence formation as it enables the creation of compound words that convey complex meanings succinctly.
समास is a grammatical error that should be avoided in writing.
समास is only used in poetry and has no role in sentence formation.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does समास affect the meaning of a sentence?
समास is solely concerned with the pronunciation of words.
समास affects the meaning of a sentence by combining words to create new meanings and relationships.
समास only affects the grammatical structure of a sentence.
समास has no impact on the meaning of individual words.
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