Applied Hindi grammar – Sandhi, Samāsa, Idioms & Proverbs. (Total 20 marks) (a) Sandhi and Samāsa (2×5 = 10) – Attempt all. i. Do the Sandhi-viccheda of the word ‘आलङ्कार’ and state the name of the Sandhi. ii. In the word ‘महर्षि’ which type of Sandhi is clearly present? iii. Break the word ‘नमस्ते’ into its constituents and name the Sandhi. iv. State the kind of Samāsa (compound) in the word ‘कर्मणि’ and its specific sub-type. v. When the first member and the second member are both adjectives, which Samāsa is it? (b) Idioms and Proverbs (2×5 = 10) – Attempt all. i. Explain the meaning of the idiom ‘उड़ती चिड़िया पहचानना’ and use it in a sentence. ii. Write the meaning of the proverb ‘दूध का दूध, पानी का पानी’ and frame a sentence. iii. Give the meaning of ‘जंगल में मोर नाचा किसने देखा?’ and use it appropriately. iv. Explain the proverb ‘घटा जाने घटा ही की भाँति’ (धरा जाने धरा की भाँग) and use it. v. Write the meaning of ‘ऊँची दुकान फीका पकवान’ and frame a sentence.