Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 8 (CBSE) · Sanskrit
Chapter: Chapter 3 — Chapter 3: Dhatu Roop Parichay (Introduction to Verb Forms)
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What does 'dhatu' mean? [1]
(A) A root verb
(B) A noun
(C) A vowel
(D) A consonant
2. What does पठ् mean? [1]
(A) To read
(B) To go
(C) To eat
(D) To sleep
3. What does पठति mean? [1]
(A) He/she reads
(B) They read
(C) I read
(D) You read
4. What does पठन्ति mean? [1]
(A) They read
(B) He/she reads
(C) I read
(D) You read
5. What do Sanskrit verbs change for, besides tense? [1]
(A) Person and number
(B) Only colour
(C) Only gender
(D) Nothing
6. What tenses does Sanskrit have? [1]
(A) Present, past and future
(B) Only present
(C) Only past
(D) Only future
7. What does गम् mean? [1]
(A) To go
(B) To read
(C) To eat
(D) To sleep
8. Why learn Dhatu Roop? [1]
(A) It helps construct simple Sanskrit sentences about actions
(B) No reason
(C) Only for tests
(D) It's not useful
9. What does 'dhatu' mean? [1]
(A) A root verb
(B) A noun
(C) A vowel
(D) A consonant
10. What does पठ् mean? [1]
(A) To read
(B) To go
(C) To eat
(D) To sleep
11. What does पठति mean? [1]
(A) He/she reads
(B) They read
(C) I read
(D) You read
12. What does पठन्ति mean? [1]
(A) They read
(B) He/she reads
(C) I read
(D) You read
13. What do Sanskrit verbs change for, besides tense? [1]
(A) Person and number
(B) Only colour
(C) Only gender
(D) Nothing
14. What tenses does Sanskrit have? [1]
(A) Present, past and future
(B) Only present
(C) Only past
(D) Only future
15. What does गम् mean? [1]
(A) To go
(B) To read
(C) To eat
(D) To sleep
16. Why learn Dhatu Roop? [1]
(A) It helps construct simple Sanskrit sentences about actions
(B) No reason
(C) Only for tests
(D) It's not useful