CTET Hindi Language 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: In Hindi, 'Visheshan' refers to which part of speech?
- Noun
- Verb
- Adjective (Correct answer)
- Adverb
Correct answer: Adjective
Visheshan in Hindi grammar is the equivalent of an adjective, describing or qualifying a noun.
Question 2: Which approach to language assessment in CTET focuses on ongoing evaluation rather than a single final test?
- Summative Assessment
- Formative Assessment (Correct answer)
- Diagnostic Assessment
- Standardized Testing
Correct answer: Formative Assessment
Formative assessment involves continuous evaluation during the learning process to provide timely feedback and guide instruction.
Question 3: What is the main purpose of teaching 'Vyakaran' (grammar) according to CTET Hindi pedagogy?
- To help students memorize rules mechanically
- To enable students to use language correctly and effectively in communication (Correct answer)
- To prepare students for translation exercises
- To teach classical Sanskrit-derived rules
Correct answer: To enable students to use language correctly and effectively in communication
According to CTET pedagogy, grammar should be taught functionally to help students communicate more effectively, not just for rote rule memorization.
Question 4: Which of the following is an example of 'Tatpurush Samas' (compound word) in Hindi?
- Neel-kamal (blue lotus)
- Raja-putri (king's daughter) (Correct answer)
- Aath-bhuja (eight-armed)
- Yathashakti (according to ability)
Correct answer: Raja-putri (king's daughter)
Raja-putri is a Tatpurush Samas where the first word (Raja) is in a genitive or relational case to the second word (putri), meaning 'king's daughter'.
Question 5: In Hindi language teaching, 'Likhit Abhivyakti' (written expression) skills are best developed through:
- Copying text from the blackboard
- Listening to teacher dictation only
- Creative and meaningful writing tasks with feedback (Correct answer)
- Repeated writing of alphabets
Correct answer: Creative and meaningful writing tasks with feedback
Creative and meaningful writing tasks with constructive feedback help students develop genuine written expression skills.
Question 6: Which type of question in a Hindi comprehension test requires students to infer information not explicitly stated in the passage?
- Literal questions
- Inferential questions (Correct answer)
- Vocabulary questions
- Recall questions
Correct answer: Inferential questions
Inferential questions require students to read between the lines and draw conclusions beyond what is directly stated in the text.
In Hindi, 'Visheshan' refers to which part of speech?