GSEB Class 7 Sanskrit Solutions Chapter 5 योजकः तत्र दुर्लभः

योजकः तत्र दुर्लभः स्वाध्यायः

 

Question 1. नीचेना शब्दानां मोटाथी उच्चारणं करो: (Pronounce the following words loudly and clearly.)
उष्ट्रभ्रातः, वक्रः, चञ्चुः, लज्जा, पुच्छम्, दृष्ट्वा, स्वास्थ्यम्, ग्रीवा, शक्नोति, स्वामिभक्तः, अमन्त्रमक्षरम्, मूलमनौषधम्, योजकस्तत्र।
Answer: Students should practice speaking these Sanskrit words loudly and clearly, focusing on proper pronunciation under their teacher's guidance. This helps in understanding the sounds and rhythm of the language.
In simple words: Say these Sanskrit words out loud. Make sure you say them correctly. Your teacher will help you learn how to pronounce them well.

Exam Tip: Correct pronunciation is crucial in Sanskrit. Practice words multiple times to ensure accuracy and clarity, especially for those with unique sounds.

पाठ वांचीने नीचेना प्रश्नोना उत्तर संस्कृतमां आपो अने लखो : (Answer the following questions in Sanskrit and write them down.)

 

Question 1. उष्ट्रः स्वभावेन कीदृशः अस्ति ?
Answer: उष्ट्रः स्वभावेन वक्रः अस्ति। ઊંટ સ્વભાવે વાંકું હોય છે.
In simple words: The camel naturally has a crooked nature. It tends to find faults.

Exam Tip: When asked about a character's nature, use adjectives that describe their inherent qualities, often found directly in the text.

 

Question 2. उष्ट्रः वृक्षस्य उपरि कं पश्यति ?
Answer: उष्ट्रः वृक्षस्य उपरि एकं शुकं पश्यति। ઊંટ પોપટને ઝાડની ઉપર જુએ છે.
In simple words: The camel sees a parrot on top of the tree.

Exam Tip: Pay attention to prepositional phrases like "वृक्षस्य उपरि" (on top of the tree) to accurately describe locations in your answer.

 

Question 3. उष्ट्रः शुकं किं कथयति ?
Answer: उष्ट्रः शुकाय कथयति, "हे शुक! तव चञ्चुः वक्रा अस्ति।”
In simple words: The camel says to the parrot, "Hey parrot! Your beak is crooked."

Exam Tip: When quoting direct speech, use quotation marks and ensure the verb for 'saying' (कथयति) is correctly used with the dative case (शुकाय - to the parrot).

 

Question 4. कस्य पुच्छं वक्रम् अस्ति ?
Answer: कुक्कुरस्य पुच्छं वक्रम् अस्ति।
In simple words: The dog's tail is crooked.

Exam Tip: Identify the possessive form (कस्य - whose) to correctly attribute the characteristic (वक्रम् अस्ति - is crooked) to the subject (कुक्कुरस्य - of the dog).

 

Question 5. कः मनुष्यवाणी वक्तुं शक्नोति ? कस्य ग्रीवा वक्रा?
Answer: शुकः मनुष्यवाणी वक्तुं शक्नोति। बकस्य ग्रीवा वक्रा च।
In simple words: The parrot can speak human language. The crane's neck is crooked.

Exam Tip: For questions with multiple parts, ensure each part is answered distinctly, as shown by the two separate statements here.

 

Question 6. कः मरुभूम्याः नृपः अस्ति ?
Answer: उष्ट्रः मरुभूम्याः नृपः अस्ति।
In simple words: The camel is the king of the desert.

Exam Tip: Understand key titles and roles described in the text. "नृपः" means king, and "मरुभूम्याः" indicates "of the desert."

 

Question 7. कस्य स्वामिभक्तिः प्रचलिता ?
Answer: कुक्कुरस्य स्वामिभक्तिः प्रचलिता।
In simple words: The dog's loyalty to its owner is well-known.

Exam Tip: Link qualities like "स्वामिभक्तिः" (loyalty) to the correct animal, as these associations are often important themes.

 

Question 3. नीचे आपेलांविधांनोनी सामेना [ ] मां पाठने आधारे जो साचुं होय तो ‘माम्' अने खोटुं होय तो ‘र’ लखो : (Write ‘True’ if the following statements are correct based on the lesson, and ‘False’ if they are incorrect.)
(i) शुकः स्वभावेन वक्रः अस्ति।
Answer: शुकः स्वभावेन वक्रः अस्ति। [र]
In simple words: The parrot is not crooked by nature; it's the camel who is.

Exam Tip: Carefully identify which character possesses a particular quality. The text clearly states the camel, not the parrot, is crooked by nature.

 

Question 3. (ii) शुकस्य चञ्चुः वक्रा अस्ति।
Answer: शुकस्य चञ्चुः वक्रा अस्ति। [माम्]
In simple words: Yes, the parrot's beak is indeed crooked, as mentioned in the story.

Exam Tip: Pay attention to specific physical descriptions of each animal, as these details are used to assess the truthfulness of statements.

 

Question 3. (iii) बकः मनुष्यवाणी वक्तुं शक्नोति।
Answer: बकः मनुष्यवाणी वक्तुं शक्नोति। [र]
In simple words: No, the crane cannot speak human language; the parrot is the one who can.

Exam Tip: Differentiate between the abilities of various characters. Misattributing an ability from one character to another is a common mistake.

 

Question 3. (iv) शुकस्य एकाग्रता प्रचलिता अस्ति।
Answer: शुकस्य एकाग्रता प्रचलिता अस्ति। [र]
In simple words: The parrot is not known for its concentration; the crane is.

Exam Tip: Be mindful of which animal is renowned for which specific quality. The crane, not the parrot, is famous for its focus.

 

Question 3. (v) उष्ट्रः मरुभूम्याः नृपः अस्ति।
Answer: उष्ट्रः मरुभूम्याः नृपः अस्ति। [माम्]
In simple words: Yes, the camel is known as the king of the desert.

Exam Tip: Remember established facts or titles attributed to characters, such as the camel being the "king of the desert."

कोष्टकमा आपेला शब्दोनो योग्य उपयोग करी वाक्य बनावो : (Make sentences using the appropriate words given in the box.)

उदाहरण : उष्ट्रः वने अटति।

 

Question 4. कोष्टकमा आपेला शब्दोनो योग्य उपयोग करी वाक्य बनावो :
Answer:
• शुकः जलम् पिबति।
• अहं मोदकम् खादामि।
• किशनः पुस्तकम् पठति।
• माला लज्जाम् अनुभवति।
In simple words: Make sentences using words from the given table. For example, "The parrot drinks water," "I eat sweets," "Kishan reads a book," and "Mala feels shy."

Exam Tip: When forming sentences from a table, ensure subject-verb agreement and that the words logically fit together to create a meaningful sentence.

उदाहरण मुजब वाक्य बनावो : (Make sentences according to the example.)

उदाहरण : विराजः कृशः किन्तु शक्तिमान् अस्ति । (शक्तिमान्)

 

Question 5. (i) अमिता शिशुः ______ । (निर्भया)
Answer: अमिता शिशुः किन्तु निर्भया अस्ति।
In simple words: Amita is a baby, but she is fearless.

Exam Tip: Use the word "किन्तु" (but) to show a contrast between two qualities, as demonstrated in the example and solution.

 

Question 5. (ii) नीमवृक्षः तिक्तः ______ । (गुणकारी)
Answer: नीमवृक्षः तिक्तः किन्तु गुणकारी अस्ति।
In simple words: The neem tree is bitter, but it has good qualities.

Exam Tip: When describing something with contrasting qualities, always connect them with "किन्तु" to highlight the difference effectively.

 

Question 5. (iii) रुग्णालयः लघुः ______ । (स्वच्छः)
Answer: रुग्णालयः लघुः किन्तु स्वच्छः अस्ति।
In simple words: The hospital is small, but it is clean.

Exam Tip: Ensure that the contrasting qualities (small and clean) are applied correctly to the noun (hospital) using the linking verb "अस्ति."

 

Question 5. (iv) पर्वतः दूरेः ______ । (रमणीयः)
Answer: पर्वतः दूरे किन्तु रमणीयः अस्ति।
In simple words: The mountain is far away, but it is beautiful.

Exam Tip: Combine the location ("दूरे" - far) with the descriptive quality ("रमणीयः" - beautiful) using "किन्तु" to create a complete sentence.

 

Question 5. (v) कोकिलः कृष्णः ______ । (मधुभाषी)
Answer: कोकिलः कृष्णः किन्तु मधुरभाषी अस्ति।
In simple words: The cuckoo is black, but it speaks sweetly.

Exam Tip: When describing an animal, link its physical characteristic (black) with its special trait (sweet-speaking) using "किन्तु" for clear contrast.

उदाहरण मुजब विधान बनावो : (Make statements according to the example.)

उदाहरण : एषः बकः। । (एकाग्रता) एषः बकः। तस्य एकाग्रता प्रचलिता।

 

Question 6. (i) एषः शुकः। । (स्वामिभक्तिः)
Answer: एषः शुकः। तस्य मनुष्यवाणी प्रचलिता।
In simple words: This is a parrot. Its human speech is well-known.

Exam Tip: When making statements about well-known qualities, start by identifying the subject, then state their famous attribute clearly.

 

Question 6. (ii) एषः कुक्कुरः। । (स्वामिभक्तिः)
Answer: एषः कुक्कुरः। तस्य स्वामिभक्तिः प्रचलिता।
In simple words: This is a dog. Its loyalty to its owner is famous.

Exam Tip: The example shows how to use a possessive pronoun ("तस्य" - its) with the quality ("स्वामिभक्तिः" - loyalty) to describe the subject.

 

Question 6. (iii) सः राष्ट्रपिता। । (संकल्पशक्तिः )
Answer: सः राष्ट्रपिता। तस्य संकल्पशक्तिः प्रचलिता।
In simple words: He is the Father of the Nation. His strong will-power is well-known.

Exam Tip: For historical or revered figures, attribute their most significant characteristic (like determination) using the same sentence structure as the example.

 

Question 6. (iv) सः शिक्षकः। । (कार्यनिष्ठा)
Answer: सा शिक्षिका। तस्याः कार्यनिष्ठा प्रचलिता।
In simple words: She is a teacher. Her dedication to work is well-known.

Exam Tip: Ensure gender agreement. If the answer changes the subject to a female teacher ("सा शिक्षिका"), then the possessive pronoun also changes to "तस्याः" (her).

 

Question 6. (v) सः छात्रालयः। । (व्यवस्था)
Answer: सः छात्रालयः। तस्य व्यवस्था प्रचलिता।
In simple words: This is a hostel. Its management is well-known.

Exam Tip: Apply the same grammatical pattern to inanimate objects. "व्यवस्था" (management) is a quality that can be associated with a "छात्रालयः" (hostel).

7. तमारा शिक्षक जे शब्दो बोले ते ध्यानथी सांभाळीने तमारी नोटबुकमां lakho. tamara shikshakne tapasava aapo athava tamara sahpathy pase tapas karavo. Jo bhul hoy to farithi bhul na thay teni takedari rakho. (Listen carefully to the words spoken by your teacher and write them in your notebook. Show it to your teacher or ask your classmates to check it. If there is a mistake, take care not to repeat it.)

8. तमारी नोटबुकमां ऊंटनुं चित्र दोरी तेमां रंग पूरो. (Draw a picture of a camel in your notebook and color it.)

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योजकः तत्र दुर्लभः विशेष प्रोत्तर (Yojaka Tatre Durlabh: Special Answers)

 

Question 1. कः स्वभावेन वक्रः अस्ति?
Answer: उष्ट्रः स्वभावेन वक्रः अस्ति। ઊંટ સ્વભાવે વાંકું હોય છે.
In simple words: The camel is naturally crooked. It always looks for flaws.

Exam Tip: Remember that "वक्रः" (crooked) describes the camel's fundamental nature, meaning it finds fault in others.

 

Question 2. उष्ट्रः सर्वदा किं पश्यति?
Answer: उष्ट्रः सर्वदा दोषम् एव पश्यति। ઊંટ હંમેશાં (અન્યનો) દોષ જ જુએ છે.
In simple words: The camel always sees only the faults (of others).

Exam Tip: The adverb "सर्वदा" (always) emphasizes the camel's consistent habit of noticing defects.

 

Question 3. उष्ट्रः शुकं कुत्र पश्यति?
Answer: उष्ट्रः शुकं वृक्षस्य उपरि पश्यति। ઊંટ પોપટને ઝાડની ઉપર જુએ છે.
In simple words: The camel sees the parrot on top of a tree.

Exam Tip: When answering "कुत्र" (where) questions, use location words like "उपरि" (on top) with the genitive case (वृक्षस्य - of the tree).

 

Question 4. शुकस्य चञ्चुः कीदृशी अस्ति?
Answer: शुकस्य चञ्चुः वक्रा अस्ति। પોપટની ચાંચ વાંકી છે.
In simple words: The parrot's beak is crooked.

Exam Tip: Describe specific physical features mentioned in the story accurately, such as the parrot's crooked beak.

 

Question 5. शुकः किम् अनुभवति?
Answer: शुकः लज्जाम् अनुभवति। પોપટ શરમ અનુભવે છે.
In simple words: The parrot feels ashamed.

Exam Tip: Identify the emotions or feelings experienced by characters in response to events, using verbs like "अनुभवति" (feels).

 

Question 6. कुक्कुरः किमर्थं लज्जाम् अनुभवति?
Answer: कुक्कुरस्य पुच्छं वक्रम् अस्ति, अतः सः लज्जाम् अनुभवति। કૂતરાનું પૂંછડું વાંકું છે. આથી તે શરમ અનુભવે છે.
In simple words: The dog feels shy because its tail is crooked.

Exam Tip: Use "अतः" (therefore) or "किमर्थं" (why) to provide reasons for a character's actions or feelings, connecting cause and effect.

 

Question 7. बकस्य किम् अङ्गं वक्रम् अस्ति?
Answer: बकस्य ग्रीवा वक्रा अस्ति। બગલાની ડોક વાંકી છે.
In simple words: The crane's neck is crooked.

Exam Tip: Distinguish between different body parts (अङ्गं) and their descriptions for each animal. Here, it's the crane's neck (ग्रीवा).

 

Question 8. उष्ट्रभ्रातुः स्वास्थ्यं कीदृशम् अस्ति?
Answer: उष्ट्रभ्रातुः स्वास्थ्यं समीचीनम् अस्ति। ઊંટભાઈનું આરોગ્ય સારું છે.
In simple words: The camel brother's health is good.

Exam Tip: Respond directly to questions about well-being ("कीदृशम् अस्ति?" - how is it?) with an appropriate adjective like "समीचीनम्" (good).

 

Question 9. शृगालः शुकविषये किं वदति?
Answer: शृगालः वदति यत् शुकस्य चञ्चुः वक्रा किन्तु सः मनुष्यवाणी वक्तुं शक्नोति। શિયાળ કહે છે કે પોપટની ચાંચ વાંકી છે પણ તે મનુષ્યવાણી બોલી શકે છે.
In simple words: The jackal says that the parrot's beak is crooked, but it can speak human language.

Exam Tip: When asked what someone says about another, summarize their key observations, including both flaws and virtues if mentioned.

 

Question 10. शृगालः कुक्कुरस्य विषये किं वदति?
Answer: शृगालः वदति यत् कुक्कुरस्य पुच्छं वक्रं किन्तु सः स्वामिभक्तः अस्ति। શિયાળ કહે છે કે કૂતરાનું પૂંછડું વાંકું છે પરંતુ તે પોતાના માલિકને વફાદાર છે.
In simple words: The jackal says that the dog's tail is crooked, but it is loyal to its owner.

Exam Tip: Highlight the contrast between a physical imperfection (crooked tail) and a strong moral quality (loyalty) when summarizing the jackal's view.

 

Question 11. शृगालः बकस्य ग्रीवाविषये किं वदति?
Answer: शृगालः वदति यत् बकस्य ग्रीवा वक्रा किन्तु तस्य एकाग्रता प्रचलिता। શિયાળ કહે છે કે બગલાની ડોક વાંકી છે પણ તેની એકાગ્રતા જાણીતી છે.
In simple words: The jackal says that the crane's neck is crooked, but its concentration is well-known.

Exam Tip: Ensure that you correctly attribute the famous quality (concentration) to the crane, balancing it against its physical characteristic (crooked neck).

2. નીચેના દરેક પ્રશ્નના ઉત્તર માટે આપેલા વિકલ્પોમાંથી સાચો વિકલ્પ શોધો: (Choose the correct option for each of the following questions.)

 

Question 1. कः स्वभावेन वक्रः अस्ति?
(a) शुकः
(b) उष्ट्रः
(c) कुक्कुरः
(d) बकः
Answer: (b) उष्ट्रः
In simple words: The camel is the one who is naturally crooked, as it always finds faults in others.

Exam Tip: Recall the main characters and their primary traits to answer questions about their nature correctly.

 

Question 2. शुकः ______ अनुभवति।
(a) सुखम्
(b) दुःखम्
(c) लज्जाम्
(d) कष्टम्
Answer: (c) लज्जाम्
In simple words: The parrot feels shame when the camel points out its crooked beak.

Exam Tip: Link the event (camel's comment) to the emotion experienced by the character (parrot's shame).

 

Question 3. कः स्वामिभक्तः अस्ति?
(a) बकः
(b) शुकः
(c) मृगः
(d) श्वानः
Answer: (d) श्वानः
In simple words: The dog is known for being loyal to its owner.

Exam Tip: Associate common animal traits, like loyalty, with the correct animal from the story or general knowledge.

 

Question 4. उष्ट्रभातुः स्वास्थ्यं कीदृशम् अस्ति?
(a) समीचीनम्
(b) सुन्दरम्
(c) सुदृढम्
(d) सम्यक्
Answer: (a) समीचीनम्
In simple words: The camel brother's health is perfectly fine.

Exam Tip: Choose the option that best describes good health; "समीचीनम्" means good or proper.

 

Question 5. 'अटति' शब्दનો ગુજરાતી અર્થ લખો. (આપો.)
(a) ફરે છે.
(b) આટો
(c) જાય છે.
(d) એક્લો, અટૂલો
Answer: (a) ફરે છે.
In simple words: The word 'अटति' means 'wanders' or 'moves around'.

Exam Tip: Understand the meaning of key Sanskrit verbs. 'अटति' refers to movement or wandering.

 

Question 6. 'मरुभूमिः' शब्दનો ગુજરાતી અર્થ આપો.
(a) ટુંડ્રપ્રદેશ
(b) રણપ્રદેશ
(c) ઘાસનું મેદાન
(d) ગુપ્તપ્રદેશ
Answer: (b) રણપ્રદેશ
In simple words: 'मरुभूमिः' means a 'desert region'.

Exam Tip: Learn common geographical terms in Sanskrit. 'मरुभूमिः' is consistently used to refer to a desert.

 

Question 7. शुकः मनुष्यवाणी ______ ।
(a) उक्तम्
(b) वक्तुम
(c) वक्तुम्
(d) वक्तव्यम्
Answer: (c) वक्तुम्
In simple words: The parrot is able to speak human language. 'वक्तुम्' is the infinitive form meaning 'to speak'.

Exam Tip: Identify the correct verbal form (infinitive 'वक्तुम्') that completes the sentence logically, indicating the ability to perform an action.

 

Question 8. बकस्य किम् अङ्गं वक्रम् अस्ति?
(a) पुच्छम्
(b) ग्रीवा
(c) चञ्चुः
(d) शुण्डा
Answer: (b) ग्रीवा
In simple words: The crane's neck is crooked, as mentioned in the story.

Exam Tip: Recall which specific body part of the crane was described as crooked in the narrative.

 

Question 9. કોની એકાગ્રતા પ્રચલિત છે? (Whose concentration is well-known?)
(a) કૂતરાની
(b) પોપટની
(c) ઊંટની
(d) બગલાની
Answer: (d) બગલાની
In simple words: The crane is famous for its great concentration.

Exam Tip: Associate the quality of concentration with the crane, as it is a prominent theme in the story.

 

Question 10. उष्ट्रः सर्वदा ______ एव पश्यति। – रिक्तस्थाने उचितं कर्मपदं लिखत। (The camel always sees only ______ . - Fill in the blank with the appropriate object word.)
(a) दोषम्
(b) गुणम्
(c) तृणम्
(d) समीचीनम्
Answer: (a) दोषम्
In simple words: The camel always notices faults. 'दोषम्' means 'fault'.

Exam Tip: Understand the camel's primary characteristic in the story, which is its tendency to find faults ("दोषम्").

 

Question 11. हे शुक! तव चञ्चुः ______ अस्ति। - रिक्तस्थाने उचितं विशेषणपदं लिखत। (Hey parrot! Your beak is ______ . - Fill in the blank with the appropriate adjective.)
(a) कृष्णा
(b) सरला
(c) वक्रा
(d) शोभना
Answer: (c) वक्रा
In simple words: The parrot's beak is crooked. 'वक्रा' means 'crooked'.

Exam Tip: Recall the specific description of the parrot's beak from the conversation with the camel.

 

Question 12. "उष्ट्रभ्रातः कथम् अस्ति?” एतत् वाक्यं कः वदति? ("How are you, camel brother?" Who says this sentence?)
(a) शुकः
(b) कुक्कुरः
(c) बकः
(d) शृगालः
Answer: (d) शृगालः
In simple words: The jackal asks the camel how it is doing.

Exam Tip: Remember who initiates the polite greeting "कथम् अस्ति?" (How are you?) in the story; it's the jackal.

 

Question 13. भवतः अपि सर्वाणि ______ (अङ्ग) ______ (वक्राः) सन्ति।- रिक्तस्थानयोः उचिते शब्दरूपे लिखत। (All your ______ (body parts) are also ______ (crooked). - Fill in the blanks with the appropriate word forms.)
(a) अङ्गाः, वक्राः
(b) अङ्ग, वक्र
(c) अङ्गे, वक्रे
(d) अङ्गानि, वक्राणि
Answer: (d) अङ्गानि, वक्राणि
In simple words: The correct forms are 'अङ्गानि' for 'body parts' (neuter plural) and 'वक्राणि' for 'crooked' (neuter plural).

Exam Tip: Ensure correct gender, number, and case agreement for nouns and adjectives in Sanskrit. Here, 'अङ्गानि' is neuter plural, requiring 'वक्राणि'.

 

Question 14. कः मनुष्यवाणी वक्तुं शक्नोति? (Who can speak human language?)
(a) उष्ट्रः
(b) बकः
(c) शुक:
(d) कुक्कुरः
Answer: (c) शुक:
In simple words: The parrot is capable of speaking human language.

Exam Tip: Recall the unique ability attributed to the parrot in the story, which is its capacity for human speech.

 

Question 15. अमन्त्रम् ______ नास्ति। (There is no ______ without a mantra.)
(a) मूलम्
(b) शब्दम्
(c) क्रियापदम्
(d) अक्षरम्
Answer: (d) अक्षरम्
In simple words: There is no letter that cannot be a mantra.

Exam Tip: This refers to the idea that every letter has potential power, like a mantra. "अक्षरम्" means letter.

3. पाठने आधारे योग्य शब्द पसंद करी खाली जग्या पूरोः (Fill in the blanks with appropriate words based on the lesson.)

 

Question 1. एकदा उष्ट्रः ______ अटति।
Answer: एकदा उष्ट्रः वने अटति।
In simple words: One day, the camel wanders in the forest.

Exam Tip: Recall the setting of the story; the camel is described as wandering in the forest ("वने").

 

Question 2. हे शुक तव ______ वक्रा अस्ति।
Answer: हे शुक तव चञ्चुः वक्रा अस्ति।
In simple words: Hey parrot, your beak is crooked.

Exam Tip: Remember the camel's direct comment to the parrot about its crooked beak ("चञ्चुः").

 

Question 3. उष्ट्रः वदति, “स्वास्थ्यं समीचीनं किन्तु अन्यत् किमपि ______ नास्ति।"
Answer: उष्ट्रः वदति, “स्वास्थ्यं समीचीनं किन्तु अन्यत् किमपि समीचीनं नास्ति।"
In simple words: The camel says, "My health is good, but nothing else is good."

Exam Tip: The camel's character is established by its complaint that "nothing else is good" even if its own health is fine.

 

Question 4. बकस्य ______ प्रचलिता अस्ति।
Answer: बकस्य एकाग्रता प्रचलिता अस्ति।
In simple words: The crane's concentration is well-known.

Exam Tip: The crane is famous for its deep focus, so "एकाग्रता" (concentration) is the correct word here.

 

Question 5. अयोग्यः ______ पुरुषो नास्ति
Answer: अयोग्यः योजकः पुरुषो नास्ति
In simple words: There is no useless man; everyone has some utility.

Exam Tip: This line comes from the moral of the story, implying that every person has a purpose, and a "yojaka" (joiner/utilizer) is needed to find it.

4. नीचे आपेल विधाणोनी सामे [] मां पाठने आधारे जो साचुं होय तो 'आम्' अने खोटुं होय तो "न′ लखो: (Write 'आम्' (Yes) if the following statements are correct based on the lesson, and 'न' (No) if they are incorrect.)

 

Question 1. उष्ट्रः सर्वदा दोषः एव पश्यति।
Answer: उष्ट्रः सर्वदा दोषः एव पश्यति। [आम्]
In simple words: Yes, the camel always sees only faults.

Exam Tip: Remember this core characteristic of the camel's nature as it is a key theme of the story.

 

Question 2. उष्ट्रः मार्गे वृक्षस्य उपरि एकं बकं पश्यति।
Answer: उष्ट्रः मार्गे वृक्षस्य उपरि एकं बकं पश्यति। [न]
In simple words: No, the camel sees a parrot on the tree, not a crane.

Exam Tip: Pay close attention to which animal is seen where; the parrot is on the tree, the crane is encountered separately.

 

Question 3. शुकः हसति अग्रे चलति।
Answer: शुकः हसति अग्रे चलति। [न]
In simple words: No, the parrot feels ashamed and moves on, it doesn't laugh.

Exam Tip: Recall the parrot's reaction to the camel's criticism. It feels shame, not amusement.

 

Question 4. कुक्कुरः लज्जाम् अनुभवति।
Answer: कुक्कुरः लज्जाम् अनुभवति। [आम्]
In simple words: Yes, the dog feels ashamed of its crooked tail.

Exam Tip: Remember that the dog, like the parrot, also reacts with shame when its physical flaw is pointed out.

 

Question 5. उष्ट्रं मार्गे बकः मिलति।
Answer: उष्ट्रं मार्गे बकः मिलति। [न]
In simple words: No, the camel meets a jackal on the way, not a crane.

Exam Tip: Keep track of the order and identities of the animals the camel encounters on its journey.

 

Question 6. अनौषधं मूलं न अस्ति।
Answer: अनौषधं मूलं न अस्ति। [आम्]
In simple words: Yes, there is no root without medicinal properties (meaning every root has some use).

Exam Tip: This statement reflects a deeper philosophical point: everything has value, similar to how every root can be a medicine.

5. नीचेना शब्दोनी संधि करोः (Form compound words from the following.)

 

Question 1. अमन्त्रम् + अक्षरम् =
Answer: अमन्त्रम् + अक्षरम् = अमन्त्रमक्षरम्
In simple words: When 'अमन्त्रम्' and 'अक्षरम्' combine, they form 'अमन्त्रमक्षरम्', meaning 'a letter without a mantra'.

Exam Tip: The 'म्' at the end of 'अमन्त्रम्' combines with 'अ' of 'अक्षरम्' to become 'म'.

 

Question 2. मूलम् + अनौषधम् =
Answer: मूलम् + अनौषधम् = मूलमनौषधम्
In simple words: 'मूलम्' and 'अनौषधम्' join to create 'मूलमनौषधम्', which means 'a root without medicine'.

Exam Tip: Similar to the previous example, the 'म्' merges with 'अ' to form 'म'.

 

Question 3. योजकः + तत्र =
Answer: योजकः + तत्र = योजकस्तत्र
In simple words: 'योजकः' and 'तत्र' combine to form 'योजकस्तत्र', meaning 'a joiner is there'.

Exam Tip: Here, the visarga (ः) of 'योजकः' changes to 'स्' before 'त', a common Sandhi rule.

 

Question 4. न + अस्ति =
Answer: न + अस्ति = नास्ति
In simple words: 'न' (not) and 'अस्ति' (is) combine to make 'नास्ति', meaning 'is not'.

Exam Tip: This is a very common Sandhi. The short 'अ' of 'न' combines with the 'अ' of 'अस्ति' to form the long 'आ'.

 

Question 5. किम् + अपि =
Answer: किम् + अपि = किमपि
In simple words: 'किम्' (what/any) and 'अपि' (also/even) join to form 'किमपि', meaning 'anything' or 'something'.

Exam Tip: The 'म्' combines with 'अ' to form 'म' in this Sandhi, creating the word 'किमपि'.

6. नीचे आपेला शब्दोना संस्कृत अर्थ लखोः (Write the Sanskrit meanings of the following words.)

 

Question 1. राजा –
Answer: राजा – नृपः, नृपतिः, भूपः
In simple words: 'राजा' means king, which in Sanskrit can be 'नृपः', 'नृपतिः', or 'भूपः'.

Exam Tip: Provide multiple synonyms when available, showing a broader vocabulary.

 

Question 2. प्रख्यात, જાણીતું –
Answer: प्रख्यात, જાણીતું – प्रचलितम्, प्रसिद्धम्
In simple words: 'Famous' or 'well-known' in Sanskrit is 'प्रचलितम्' or 'प्रसिद्धम्'.

Exam Tip: Match the given Gujarati meaning with appropriate Sanskrit equivalents. Both 'प्रचलितम्' and 'प्रसिद्धम्' are good choices.

 

Question 3. अन्य, બીજું –
Answer: अन्य, બીજું – अन्यत्, अन्यः
In simple words: 'Other' or 'another' in Sanskrit is 'अन्यत्' or 'अन्यः'.

Exam Tip: Learn how to express "other" in Sanskrit, considering different grammatical forms.

 

Question 4. ડોબ –
Answer: ડોબ – ग्रीवा, कण्ठः
In simple words: 'Neck' or 'throat' in Sanskrit is 'ग्रीवा' or 'कण्ठः'.

Exam Tip: Familiarize yourself with common body parts and their Sanskrit names, such as 'ग्रीवा' for neck.

 

Question 5. મંત્ર ન હોય તેવો અક્ષર –
Answer: મંત્ર ન હોય તેવો અક્ષર – अमन्त्रमक्षरम्
In simple words: A letter without a mantra is called 'अमन्त्रमक्षरम्'.

Exam Tip: This refers to a specific compound term from the lesson, meaning every letter has potential significance.

 

Question 6. ઔષધ ન હોય તેવું મૂળ –
Answer: ઔષધ ન હોય તેવું મૂળ – मूलमनौषधम्
In simple words: A root without medicine is termed 'मूलमनौषधम्'.

Exam Tip: This also comes from the philosophical core of the story: every root (and by extension, everything) has some medicinal value or purpose.

7. નીચેના સંસ્કૃત શબ્દોના ગુજરાતી અર્થ લખોઃ (Write the Gujarati meanings of the following Sanskrit words.)

 

Question 1. उष्ट्र:-
Answer: उष्ट्र:- ઊંટ
In simple words: 'उष्ट्रः' means camel.

Exam Tip: This is a foundational vocabulary word for the story; know the names of the main characters.

 

Question 2. वक्र: –
Answer: वक्र: – વાંકું, કુટિલ
In simple words: 'वक्रः' means crooked or sly.

Exam Tip: Understand the dual meaning of 'वक्रः' as both physically crooked and metaphorically sly or fault-finding.

 

Question 3. चञ्चुः –
Answer: चञ्चुः – ચાંચ
In simple words: 'चञ्चुः' means beak.

Exam Tip: This is a key word in the story related to the parrot's physical appearance.

 

Question 4. समीचीनम् –
Answer: समीचीनम् – બરાબર
In simple words: 'समीचीनम्' means correct or proper.

Exam Tip: This word describes something as appropriate or good, as in the camel's health being "samicinam."

 

Question 5. मरुभूमिः –
Answer: मरुभूमिः – રણપ્રદેશ, રણ
In simple words: 'मरुभूमिः' means desert.

Exam Tip: Remember the setting of the story; the camel is the king of the "marubhumi."

 

Question 6. प्रयोजनम् –
Answer: प्रयोजनम् – હેતુ, ઉદ્દેશ
In simple words: 'प्रयोजनम्' means purpose or intention.

Exam Tip: This word relates to the idea that everything has a purpose or reason for existence.

 

Question 7. योजक: –
Answer: योजक: – જોડનાર
In simple words: 'योजकः' means a joiner or one who connects.

Exam Tip: This is the title of the chapter, highlighting the importance of finding a 'joiner' who can connect good qualities.

 

Question 8. शुकः –
Answer: शुकः – પોપટ
In simple words: 'शुकः' means parrot.

Exam Tip: Another key character in the story, easily identified by its Sanskrit name.

 

Question 9. कुक्कुरः –
Answer: कुक्कुरः – કૂતરો
In simple words: 'कुक्कुरः' means dog.

Exam Tip: Recognize the Sanskrit term for dog, a character known for its loyalty.

 

Question 10. शृगालः –
Answer: शृगालः – શિયાળ
In simple words: 'शृगालः' means jackal.

Exam Tip: The jackal plays an important role as the wise observer in the story.

8. નીચેનાં વાક્યોનો સંસ્કૃતમાં અનુવાદ કરોઃ (Translate the following sentences into Sanskrit.)

 

Question 1. એક ઊંટ હોય છે.
Answer: एकः उष्ट्रः अस्ति।
In simple words: To say "there is a camel" in Sanskrit, we use "एकः उष्ट्रः अस्ति".

Exam Tip: Use "एकः" for 'one' (masculine), "उष्ट्रः" for 'camel', and "अस्ति" for 'is'.

 

Question 2. એકવાર તે જંગલમાં રખડે છે.
Answer: एकदा सः वने अटति।
In simple words: "Once he wanders in the forest" is translated as "एकदा सः वने अटति".

Exam Tip: "एकदा" means 'once', "सः" means 'he', "वने" means 'in the forest', and "अटति" means 'wanders'.

 

Question 3. ઊંટ હસે છે આગળ ચાલે છે.
Answer: उष्ट्रः हसति अग्रे चलति।
In simple words: "The camel laughs and walks forward" is "उष्ट्रः हसति अग्रे चलति".

Exam Tip: "हसति" means 'laughs', "अग्रे" means 'forward', and "चलति" means 'walks'.

 

Question 4. હે કુક્कुर। તવ પુચ્છં વક્રમ્ અસ્તિ। (Hey dog! Your tail is crooked.)
Answer: हे कुक्कुर। तव पुच्छं वक्रम् अस्ति।
In simple words: To state "Your tail is crooked" to a dog, you say "तव पुच्छं वक्रम् अस्ति".

Exam Tip: Use the vocative case for addressing someone ("हे कुक्कुर"), and "तव" for 'your'.

 

Question 5. હે ઊંટભાઈ ! કેમ છે?
Answer: उष्ट्रभ्रातः कथम् अस्ति?
In simple words: "How are you, camel brother?" is translated as "उष्ट्रभ्रातः कथम् अस्ति?".

Exam Tip: "उष्ट्रभ्रातः" is a respectful way to address the camel as a brother, and "कथम् अस्ति?" means 'how are you?'.

 

Question 6. કશું જ નકામું નથી.
Answer: किमपि निरर्थकं नास्ति।
In simple words: "Nothing is useless" is translated as "किमपि निरर्थकं नास्ति".

Exam Tip: "किमपि" means 'anything'/'nothing' (with 'नास्ति'), "निरर्थकं" means 'useless', and "नास्ति" means 'is not'.

 

Question 7. તે બાબતમાં યોજક દુર્લભ હોય છે.
Answer: योजकस्तत्र दुर्लभः।
In simple words: "In that matter, a connector is rare" is "योजकस्तत्र दुर्लभः".

Exam Tip: "योजकस्तत्र" is a Sandhi of "योजकः + तत्र" (a joiner there), and "दुर्लभः" means 'rare'.

9. નીચેનાં વાક્યોને ઘટનાક્રમ મુજબ ગોઠવીને ફરીથી લખોઃ (Rearrange the following sentences according to the sequence of events and rewrite them.)

 

Question 1. નીચેનાં વાક્યોને ઘટનાક્રમ મુજબ ગોઠવીને ફરીથી લખોઃ
1. उष्ट्रः वदति, “स्वास्थ्यं समीचीनम् किन्तु अन्यत् किमपि समीचीनम् नास्ति।
2. शृगालः पृच्छति, “उष्ट्रभ्रातः कथम् अस्ति?”
3. मार्गे शृगालः मिलति।
4. मार्गे सः कुक्कुरं पश्यति।
5. मार्गे सः वृक्षस्य उपरि एकं शुकं पश्यति।
6. बकः उष्ट्र प्रति पश्यति अपि न।
Answer:
1. मार्गे सः वृक्षस्य उपरि एकं शुकं पश्यति।
2. मार्गे सः कुक्कुरं पश्यति।
3. बकः उष्ट्रं प्रति पश्यति अपि न।
4. मार्गे शृगालः मिलति।
5. शृगालः पृच्छति, “उष्ट्रभ्रातः कथम् अस्ति?”
6. उष्ट्रः वदति, "स्वास्थ्यं समीचीनम् किन्तु अन्यत् किमपि समीचीनम् नास्ति।
In simple words: The correct order of events is: the camel sees a parrot on a tree, then a dog, then a crane (who ignores it), then meets a jackal, who asks about the camel's well-being, to which the camel responds about its good health but other flaws.

Exam Tip: Read the entire story carefully to understand the sequence of encounters and dialogues, which is crucial for ordering events correctly.

योजकः तत्र दुर्लभः स्वाध्यायः

 

Question 1. नीचेना शब्दनं मोठेथी उच्चारण करो :
उष्ट्रभ्रातः, वक्रः, चञ्चुः, लज्जा, पुच्छम्, दृष्ट्वा, स्वास्थ्यम्, ग्रीवा, शक्नोति, स्वामिभक्तः, अमन्त्रमक्षरम्, मूलमनौषधम्, योजकस्तत्र।
Answer: Students should practice pronouncing these Sanskrit words clearly and correctly three times under the guidance of their Sanskrit teacher.
In simple words: Get help from your Sanskrit teacher to say these words clearly three times.

Exam Tip: Practice pronunciation multiple times for unfamiliar words to improve your fluency and understanding.

 

Question 2. पाठ वांचीने नीचेना प्रश्नोना उत्तर संस्कृतमां आपो अने लखो :

 

Question 2.1. उष्ट्रः स्वभावेन कीदृशः अस्ति ?
Answer: उष्ट्रः स्वभावेन वक्रः अस्ति। ઊંટ સ્વભાવે વાંકું હોય છે. The camel is by nature crooked.
In simple words: The camel naturally possesses a crooked temperament.

Exam Tip: Remember key character traits for animals in the story, as these often come up in questions.

 

Question 2.2. उष्ट्रः वृक्षस्य उपरि कं पश्यति ?
Answer: उष्ट्रः वृक्षस्य उपरि एकं शुकं पश्यति। ઊંટ વૃક્ષની ઉપર એક પોપટને જુએ છે. The camel sees a parrot on the tree.
In simple words: The camel observes a parrot sitting on the tree.

Exam Tip: Pay attention to the location and actions of characters when answering questions about observations.

 

Question 2.3. उष्ट्रः शुकं किं कथयति ?
Answer: उष्ट्रः शुकाय कथयति, "हे शुक! तव चञ्चुः वक्रा अस्ति।” ઊંટ પોપટને કહે છે, "હે પોપટ! તારી ચાંચ વાંકી છે." The camel says to the parrot, "Oh parrot! Your beak is crooked."
In simple words: The camel tells the parrot that its beak is curved.

Exam Tip: When quoting direct speech, ensure the words are exact and enclosed in quotation marks.

 

Question 2.4. कस्य पुच्छं वक्रम् अस्ति ?
Answer: कुक्कुरस्य पुच्छं वक्रम् अस्ति। કૂતરાનું પૂંછડું વાંકું છે. The dog's tail is crooked.
In simple words: The dog possesses a curved tail.

Exam Tip: Accurately identify which character or object possesses the specified characteristic mentioned in the question.

 

Question 2.5. कः मनुष्यवाणी वक्तुं शक्नोति ? कस्य ग्रीवा वक्रा?
Answer: शुकः मनुष्यवाणी वक्तुं शक्नोति। बकस्य ग्रीवा वक्रा च। પોપટ મનુષ્યવાણી બોલી શકે છે. બગલાની ડોક વાંકી છે. The parrot can speak human language. The crane's neck is crooked.
In simple words: The parrot can talk like people, and the crane has a curved neck.

Exam Tip: When a question has multiple parts, make sure to answer each part separately and clearly for full credit.

 

Question 2.6. कः मरुभूम्याः नृपः अस्ति ?
Answer: उष्ट्रः मरुभूम्याः नृपः अस्ति। ઊંટ રણભૂમિનો રાજા છે. The camel is the king of the desert.
In simple words: The camel holds the title of desert king.

Exam Tip: Identify unique titles or roles assigned to characters in the text, as these are often tested.

 

Question 2.7. कस्य स्वामिभक्तिः प्रचलिता ?
Answer: कुक्कुरस्य स्वामिभक्तिः प्रचलिता। કૂતરાની સ્વામિભક્તિ પ્રચલિત છે. The dog's loyalty to its owner is well-known.
In simple words: The dog is famous for its loyalty.

Exam Tip: Recall and state specific virtues or renowned traits associated with each character in the story.

 

Question 3. नीचे आपेलांविधानानी सामनेना [ ] मां पाठने आधारे जो साचूं होय तो ‘आम्’ अने खोटुं होय तो ‘न’ लखो :
(1) शुकः स्वभावेन वक्रः अस्ति।
(2) शुकस्य चञ्चुः वक्रा अस्ति।
(3) बकः मनुष्यवाणी वक्तुं शक्नोति।
(4) शुकस्य एकाग्रता प्रचलिता अस्ति।
(5) उष्ट्रः मरुभूम्याः नृपः अस्ति।
Answer:
(1) शुकः स्वभावेन वक्रः अस्ति। [न] The parrot is not crooked by nature.
(2) शुकस्य चञ्चुः वक्रा अस्ति। [आम्] The parrot's beak is crooked.
(3) बकः मनुष्यवाणी वक्तुं शक्नोति। [न] The crane cannot speak human language.
(4) शुकस्य एकाग्रता प्रचलिता अस्ति। [न] The parrot's concentration is not well-known.
(5) उष्ट्रः मरुभूम्याः नृपः अस्ति। [आम्] The camel is the king of the desert.
In simple words: For each statement, decide if it is true or false based on the story. Write 'आम्' for true and 'न' for false.

Exam Tip: Carefully review each statement against the story's facts to correctly identify whether it is true or false.

 

Question 4. कोष्टकमां आपेला शब्दोनी योग्य उपयोग करी वाक्य बनावो :
उदाहरण : उष्ट्रः वने अटति।

Answer:
(1) शुकः जलम् पिबति। The parrot drinks water.
(2) अहं मोदकम् खादामि। I eat sweets.
(3) किशनः पुस्तकम् पठति। Kishan reads a book.
(4) माला लज्जाम् अनुभवति। Mala feels shy.
In simple words: Combine words from the 'A' and 'B' columns with the correct verb to form a complete sentence.

Exam Tip: Always make sure your subject and verb agree in number and gender when forming sentences in Sanskrit.

 

Question 5. उदाहरण मुजब वाक्य बनावो :
उदाहरण : विराजः कृशः किन्तु शक्तिमान् अस्ति । (शक्तिमान्)
(1) अमिता शिशुः ______ । (निर्भया)
(2) नीमवृक्षः तिक्तः ______ । (गुणकारी)
(3) रुग्णालयः लघुः ______ । (स्वच्छः)
(4) पर्वतः दूरेः ______ । (रमणीयः)
(5) कोकिलः कृष्णः ______ । (मधुभाषी)
Answer:
(1) अमिता शिशुः किन्तु निर्भया अस्ति। Amita is a child, but she is fearless.
(2) नीमवृक्षः तिक्तः किन्तु गुणकारी अस्ति। The neem tree is bitter, but it is beneficial.
(3) रुग्णालयः लघुः किन्तु स्वच्छः अस्ति। The hospital is small, but it is clean.
(4) पर्वतः दूरे किन्तु रमणीयः अस्ति। The mountain is far, but it is beautiful.
(5) कोकिलः कृष्णः किन्तु मधुरभाषी अस्ति। The cuckoo is black, but it speaks sweetly.
In simple words: Create sentences using the given words, adding 'but' (किन्तु) to contrast qualities, similar to the provided example.

Exam Tip: Focus on using the conjunction 'किन्तु' (but) correctly to connect contrasting ideas in your sentences.

 

Question 6. उदाहरण मुजब विधान बनावो :
उदाहरण : एषः बकः। (एकाग्रता)
एषः बकः। तस्य एकाग्रता प्रचलिता।
(1) एषः शुकः। ______ । (स्वामिभक्तिः)
(2) एषः कुक्कुरः। ______ । (स्वामिभक्तिः)
(3) सः राष्ट्रपिता। ______ । (संकल्पशक्तिः )
(4) सः शिक्षकः। ______ । (कार्यनिष्ठा)
(5) सः छात्रालयः। ______ । (व्यवस्था)
Answer:
(1) एषः शुकः। तस्य मनुष्यवाणी प्रचलिता। This is a parrot. Its human speech is well-known.
(2) एषः कुक्कुरः। तस्य स्वामिभक्तिः प्रचलिता। This is a dog. Its loyalty is well-known.
(3) सः राष्ट्रपिता। तस्य संकल्पशक्तिः प्रचलिता। He is the Father of the Nation. His willpower is well-known.
(4) सा शिक्षिका। तस्याः कार्यनिष्ठा प्रचलिता। She is a teacher. Her dedication to work is well-known.
(5) सः छात्रालयः। तस्य व्यवस्था प्रचलिता। This is a hostel. Its management is well-known.
In simple words: From the given example, create two sentences for each entry: one identifying the subject and another describing its famous quality.

Exam Tip: Remember to use the correct possessive pronoun (तस्य/तस्याः) based on the gender of the subject in your second sentence.

 

Question 7. तमारा शिक्षक जे शब्दो बोले ते ध्यानथी सांभळीने तमारी नोेटबुकमां लखो. तमारा शिक्षकने तपासवा आपो अथवा तमारा सहपाठी पासे तपास करावो. जो भूल होय तो फरीथी भूल न थाय तेनी तकेदारी राखो.
Answer: Students should listen carefully to the words spoken by their teacher and write them down in their notebooks. Afterwards, they should submit their notebooks to their teacher for checking, or have a classmate review their work. If any errors are found, they should ensure that those mistakes are not repeated in the future.
In simple words: Listen to your teacher, write the words, then get your work checked by your teacher or a friend. Fix any mistakes so you don't make them again.

Exam Tip: Active listening and careful writing are key skills for dictation. Always review your work to catch and correct errors before submission.

 

Question 8. तमारी नोटबुकमां ઊંટनुं चित्र दोरी तेमां रंग पूरो.
Answer: Students are required to draw a picture of a camel in their notebooks and then color it. This activity helps in visual learning and artistic expression.
In simple words: Draw a camel in your notebook and color it in.

Exam Tip: Pay attention to the details of the animal to make your drawing realistic and accurate, enhancing your creative skills.

 

योजकः तत्र दुर्लभः प्रवृतिः

 

Activities:

• आ वार्तानुं वाचन करो. (Read this story.)
• तमारी शाळा के गामनी लायब्रेरिमां इीसपनी बाळवार्ता शोधीने वांचो. (Find and read Aesop's fables from your school or village library.)
• तमारा विस्तारमां जोवा मळतां पशु-पक्षीओनी यादी बनावी तेमनी विशेषता लखो. (Make a list of animals and birds found in your area and write their characteristics.)

 

योजकः तत्र दुर्लभः विशेष प्रोत्तर

 

Question 1. नीचेना प्रत्येक प्रश्ननो उत्तर संस्कृतमां अने गुजरातीमां एक वाक्यमां आपोः

 

Question 1.1. कः स्वभावेन वक्रः अस्ति?
Answer: उष्ट्रः स्वभावेन वक्रः अस्ति। ઊંટ સ્વભાવે વાંકું હોય છે. The camel is by nature crooked.
In simple words: The camel naturally possesses a crooked temperament.

Exam Tip: When providing answers in two languages, ensure both translations are accurate and reflect the original meaning precisely.

 

Question 1.2. उष्ट्रः सर्वदा किं पश्यति?
Answer: उष्ट्रः सर्वदा दोषम् एव पश्यति। ઊંટ હંમેશાં (અન્યનો) દોષ જ જુએ છે. The camel always sees the faults (of others).
In simple words: The camel consistently notices only the flaws of others.

Exam Tip: Understand the philosophical aspects of the story, such as the camel's nature to find fault, for comprehensive answers.

 

Question 1.3. उष्ट्रः शुकं कुत्र पश्यति?
Answer: उष्ट्रः शुकं वृक्षस्य उपरि पश्यति। ઊંટ પોપટને ઝાડની ઉપર જુએ છે. The camel sees the parrot on the tree.
In simple words: The camel observes the parrot perched on the tree.

Exam Tip: Correctly identifying locations and objects in the narrative is crucial for direct questions.

 

Question 1.4. शुकस्य चञ्चुः कीदृशी अस्ति?
Answer: शुकस्य चञ्चुः वक्रा अस्ति। પોપટની ચાંચ વાંકી છે. The parrot's beak is crooked.
In simple words: The parrot has a curved beak.

Exam Tip: Focus on describing physical characteristics of the animals mentioned in the story accurately.

 

Question 1.5. शुकः किम् अनुभवति?
Answer: शुकः लज्जाम् अनुभवति। પોપટ શરમ અનુભવે છે. The parrot feels ashamed.
In simple words: The parrot experiences feelings of shame.

Exam Tip: Identify and state the emotional reactions of characters to events in the story for complete answers.

 

Question 1.6. कुक्कुरः किमर्थं लज्जाम् अनुभवति?
Answer: कुक्कुरस्य पुच्छं वक्रम् अस्ति, अतः सः लज्जाम् अनुभवति। કૂતરાનું પૂંછડું વાંકું છે. આથી તે શરમ અનુભવે છે. The dog feels ashamed because its tail is crooked.
In simple words: The dog feels shame because its tail is bent.

Exam Tip: Always provide the reason for a character's emotion or action when asked for 'किमर्थं' (why).

 

Question 1.7. बकस्य किम् अङ्गं वक्रम् अस्ति?
Answer: बकस्य ग्रीवा वक्रा अस्ति। બગલાની ડોક વાંકી છે. The crane's neck is crooked.
In simple words: The crane has a curved neck.

Exam Tip: Accurately name the body part that has the characteristic described in the question.

 

Question 1.8. उष्ट्रभ्रातुः स्वास्थ्यं कीदृशम् अस्ति?
Answer: उष्ट्रभ्रातुः स्वास्थ्यं समीचीनम् अस्ति। ઊંટભાઈનું આરોગ્ય સારું છે. The camel brother's health is good.
In simple words: The camel's health condition is excellent.

Exam Tip: Remember specific details about the camel's well-being as stated in the text.

 

Question 1.9. शृगालः शुकविषये किं वदति?
Answer: शृगालः वदति यत् शुकस्य चञ्चुः वक्रा किन्तु सः मनुष्यवाणी वक्तुं शक्नोति। શિયાળ કહે છે કે પોપટની ચાંચ વાંકી છે પણ તે મનુષ્યવાણી બોલી શકે છે. The jackal says that the parrot's beak is crooked, but it can speak human language.
In simple words: The jackal points out that though the parrot's beak is bent, it can talk like people.

Exam Tip: When describing what one character says about another, highlight both the perceived flaw and the positive quality mentioned.

 

Question 1.10. शृगालः कुक्कुरस्य विषये किं वदति?
Answer: शृगालः वदति यत् कुक्कुरस्य पुच्छं वक्रं किन्तु सः स्वामिभक्तः अस्ति। શિયાળ કહે છે કે કૂતરાનું પૂંછડું વાંકું છે પરંતુ તે પોતાના માલિકને વફાદાર છે. The jackal says that the dog's tail is crooked, but it is loyal to its owner.
In simple words: The jackal mentions that despite the dog having a curved tail, it is very loyal to its master.

Exam Tip: For descriptions of characters, focus on contrasting features – one negative aspect versus a redeeming positive quality.

 

Question 1.11. शृगालः बकस्य ग्रीवाविषये किं वदति?
Answer: शृगालः वदति यत् बकस्य ग्रीवा वक्रा किन्तु तस्य एकाग्रता प्रचलिता। શિયાળ કહે છે કે બગલાની ડોક વાંકી છે પણ તેની એકાગ્રતા જાણીતી છે. The jackal says that the crane's neck is crooked, but its concentration is well-known.
In simple words: The jackal points out that although the crane's neck is bent, its ability to concentrate is famous.

Exam Tip: Highlight the contrast between a physical imperfection and a commendable inner quality as presented in the text.

 

Question 2. नीचेना प्रत्येक प्रश्नना उत्तर माटे आपेला विकल्पीमांथी साचो विकल्प शोधो:

 

Question 2.1. कः स्वभावेन वक्रः अस्ति?
(a) शुकः
(b) उष्ट्रः
(c) कुक्कुरः
(d) बकः
Answer: (b) उष्ट्रः
In simple words: The camel is naturally crooked.

Exam Tip: Remember the main character's core trait, which is a key element of the story's theme.

 

Question 2.2. शुकः ______ अनुभवति।
(a) सुखम्
(b) दुःखम्
(c) लज्जाम्
(d) कष्टम्
Answer: (c) लज्जाम्
In simple words: The parrot feels shame.

Exam Tip: Associate the correct emotional response with each character's experience in the narrative.

 

Question 2.3. कः स्वामिभक्तः अस्ति?
(a) बकः
(b) शुकः
(c) मृगः
(d) श्वानः
Answer: (d) श्वानः
In simple words: The dog is loyal to its owner.

Exam Tip: Recall which animal is specifically highlighted for its loyalty in the context of the story.

 

Question 2.4. उष्ट्रभातुः स्वास्थ्यं कीदृशम् अस्ति?
(a) समीचीनम्
(b) सुन्दरम्
(c) सुदृढम्
(d) सम्यक्
Answer: (a) समीचीनम्
In simple words: The camel's health is very good.

Exam Tip: Pay attention to descriptive adjectives used for characters' conditions or traits in the text.

 

Question 2.5. 'अटति' शब्दनो गुजराती अर्थ लखो. (आपो.)
(a) फरे छे.
(b) आटो
(c) जाय छे.
(d) एफ्लो, अटूलो
Answer: (a) फरे छे.
In simple words: The word 'अटति' means 'wanders' or 'moves around' in Gujarati.

Exam Tip: For vocabulary questions, ensure you know the precise meaning of the Sanskrit word in the target language.

 

Question 2.6. 'मरुभूमिः' शब्दनो गुजराती अर्थ आपो.
(a) टुंड्रप्रदेश
(b) रणप्रदेश
(c) घासनुं मैदान
(d) गुप्तप्रदेश
Answer: (b) रणप्रदेश
In simple words: The word 'मरुभूमिः' means 'desert region' in Gujarati.

Exam Tip: Master key geographical terms from the lessons, as they are often tested in vocabulary sections.

 

Question 2.7. शुकः मनुष्यवाणी ______ शक्नोति।
(a) उक्तम्
(b) वक्तुम्
(c) वक्तव्यम्
(d) None of the options
Answer: (b) वक्तुम्
In simple words: The parrot is capable of speaking human language.

Exam Tip: Understand the correct grammatical forms for verbs, especially infinitives, when filling in blanks related to abilities.

 

Question 2.8. बकस्य किम् अङ्गं वक्रम् अस्ति?
(a) पुच्छम्
(b) ग्रीवा
(c) चञ्चुः
(d) शुण्डा
Answer: (b) ग्रीवा
In simple words: The crane has a curved neck.

Exam Tip: Recall specific physical characteristics of each animal character mentioned in the story.

 

Question 2.9. कोनी एकाग्रता प्रचलित छे?
(a) कूतरा नी
(b) पोपटनी
(c) ऊंटनी
(d) बगला नी
Answer: (d) बगला नी
In simple words: The crane is famous for its concentration.

Exam Tip: Identify which character is renowned for a particular positive trait, as this is a central theme of the story.

 

Question 2.10. उष्ट्रः सर्वदा ______ एव पश्यति। - रिक्तस्थाने उचितं कर्मपदं लिखत।
(a) दोषम्
(b) गुणम्
(c) तृणम्
(d) समीचीनम्
Answer: (a) दोषम्
In simple words: The camel always observes faults.

Exam Tip: Understand the camel's characteristic tendency to focus on flaws, a core part of the story's message.

 

Question 2.11. हे शुक! तव चञ्चu: ______ अस्ति। - रिक्तस्थाने उचितं विशेषणपदं लिखत।
(a) कृष्णा
(b) सरला
(c) वक्रा
(d) शोभना
Answer: (c) वक्रा
In simple words: The parrot's beak is crooked.

Exam Tip: Select the adjective that accurately describes the parrot's beak as stated in the text.

 

Question 2.12. "उष्ट्रभ्रातः कथम् अस्ति?” एतत् वाक्यं कः वदति?
(a) शुकः
(b) कुक्कुरः
(c) बकः
(d) शृगालः
Answer: (d) शृगालः
In simple words: The jackal asks the camel how he is doing.

Exam Tip: Identify which character initiates the greeting and inquiry about the camel's well-being in the story.

 

Question 2.13. भवतः अपि सर्वाणि ______ (अङ्ग) ______ (वक्राः) सन्ति।- रिक्तस्थानयोः उचिते शब्दरूपे लिखत।
(a) अङ्गाः, वक्राः
(b) अङ्ग, वक्र
(c) अङ्गे, वक्रे
(d) अङ्गानि, वक्राणि
Answer: (d) अङ्गानि, वक्राणि
In simple words: All your body parts are also crooked.

Exam Tip: Pay close attention to gender, number, and case endings when filling in appropriate word forms in Sanskrit sentences.

 

Question 2.14. कः मनुष्यवाणी वक्तुं शक्नोति?
(a) उष्ट्रः
(b) बकः
(c) शुक:
(d) कुक्कुरः
Answer: (c) शुक:
In simple words: The parrot has the ability to speak human language.

Exam Tip: Recall which animal is credited with the unique ability to speak human language in the story.

 

Question 2.15. अमन्त्रम् ______ नास्ति।
(a) मूलम्
(b) शब्दम्
(c) क्रियापदम्
(d) अक्षरम्
Answer: (d) अक्षरम्
In simple words: There is no letter without a mantra (power).

Exam Tip: Memorize key phrases or verses from the text, as they often appear in fill-in-the-blanks or direct questions.

 

Question 3. पाठने आधारे योग्य शब्द पसंद करी खाली जग्या पूरोः

 

Question 3.1. एकदा उष्ट्रः ______ अटति।
Answer: एकदा उष्ट्रः वने अटति। Once, a camel wandered in the forest.
In simple words: Once, a camel roamed through the woods.

Exam Tip: Recall the opening events of the story to fill in the correct location for the camel's wandering.

 

Question 3.2. हे शुक तव ______ वक्रा अस्ति।
Answer: हे शुक तव चञ्चुः वक्रा अस्ति। Oh parrot, your beak is crooked.
In simple words: The camel tells the parrot that its beak is bent.

Exam Tip: Identify the specific physical feature of the parrot that the camel comments on.

 

Question 3.3. उष्ट्रः वदति, “स्वास्थ्यं समीचीनं किन्तु अन्यत् किमपि ______ नास्ति।"
Answer: उष्ट्रः वदति, “स्वास्थ्यं समीचीनं किन्तु अन्यत् किमपि समीचीनं नास्ति।" The camel says, "My health is good, but nothing else is good."
In simple words: The camel expresses that its health is fine, but other things are not right.

Exam Tip: Accurately recall the camel's exact words regarding its health and general well-being for this fill-in-the-blank.

 

Question 3.4. बकस्य ______ प्रचलिता अस्ति।
Answer: बकस्य एकाग्रता प्रचलिता अस्ति। The crane's concentration is well-known.
In simple words: The crane is famous for its focus.

Exam Tip: Remember the specific virtue associated with the crane in the story, which is its deep concentration.

 

Question 3.5. अयोग्यः ______ पुरुषो नास्ति।
Answer: अयोग्यः योजकः पुरुषो नास्ति। There is no useless man (organizer).
In simple words: No man is without use, if a proper planner is found.

Exam Tip: Understand the deeper meaning of the verse, particularly the idea that every individual has value, if properly managed or utilized.

 

Question 4. नीचे आपेल विधानोनी सामने [] मां पाठने आधारे जो साचूं होय तो 'आम्' अने खोटुं होय तो 'न' लखो:
(1) उष्ट्रः सर्वदा दोषः एव पश्यति।
(2) उष्ट्रः मार्गे वृक्षस्य उपपरि एकं बकं पश्यति।
(3) शुकः हसति अग्रे चलति।
(4) कुक्कुरः लज्जाम् अनुभवति।
(5) उष्ट्रं मार्गे बकः मिलति।
(6) अनौषधं मूलं न अस्ति।
Answer:
(1) उष्ट्रः सर्वदा दोषः एव पश्यति। [आम्] The camel always sees faults.
(2) उष्ट्रः मार्गे वृक्षस्य उपपरि एकं बकं पश्यति। [न] The camel does not see a crane on the tree; it sees a parrot.
(3) शुकः हसति अग्रे चलति। [न] The parrot does not laugh and move forward; it feels ashamed.
(4) कुक्कुरः लज्जाम् अनुभवति। [आम्] The dog feels ashamed.
(5) उष्ट्रं मार्गे बकः मिलति। [न] The camel does not meet a crane on the way; it sees one from afar.
(6) अनौषधं मूलं न अस्ति। [आम्] There is no root without medicinal properties.
In simple words: Mark true statements with 'आम्' and false statements with 'न' based on the story.

Exam Tip: Be careful with details; sometimes a slight variation makes a statement false. Read each statement thoroughly.

 

Question 5. नीचेना शब्दोनी संधि करोः

 

Question 5.1. अमन्त्रम् + अक्षरम् =
Answer: अमन्त्रम् + अक्षरम् = अमन्त्रमक्षरम्
In simple words: Combine 'अमन्त्रम्' and 'अक्षरम्' to form 'अमन्त्रमक्षरम्'.

Exam Tip: Practice sandhi rules, especially those involving 'm' followed by a vowel or consonant, which often change to 'm' with an anusvara or into a consonant of the next group.

 

Question 5.2. मूलम् + अनौषधम् =
Answer: मूलम् + अनौषधम् = मूलमनौषधम्
In simple words: Combine 'मूलम्' and 'अनौषधम्' to form 'मूलमनौषधम्'.

Exam Tip: Understand how 'm' at the end of a word changes to 'm' with a vowel following it in sandhi rules.

 

Question 5.3. योजकः + तत्र =
Answer: योजकः + तत्र = योजकस्तत्र
In simple words: Combine 'योजकः' and 'तत्र' to create 'योजकस्तत्र'.

Exam Tip: Review visarga sandhi rules, especially when a visarga is followed by 't', which often results in 's'.

 

Question 5.4. न + अस्ति =
Answer: न + अस्ति = नास्ति
In simple words: Combine 'न' and 'अस्ति' to form 'नास्ति'.

Exam Tip: This is a common sandhi; remember how 'a' combines with 'a' to form 'ā' (dirgha sandhi).

 

Question 5.5. किम् + अपि =
Answer: किम् + अपि = किमपि
In simple words: Combine 'किम्' and 'अपि' to form 'किमपि'.

Exam Tip: Practice sandhi rules, especially those involving 'm' followed by a vowel, which often change to 'm' with an anusvara or into a consonant of the next group.

 

Question 6. नीचे आपेला शब्दोना संस्कृत अर्थ लखोः

 

Question 6.1. રાજા -
Answer: રાજા - नृपः, नृपतिः, भूपः
In simple words: 'King' in Gujarati translates to 'नृपः', 'नृपतिः', or 'भूपः' in Sanskrit.

Exam Tip: Learn multiple synonyms for common words to enrich your vocabulary and improve translation accuracy.

 

Question 6.2. પ્રખ્યાત, જાણીતું -
Answer: પ્રખ્યાત, જાણીતું - प्रचलितम्, प्रसिद्धम्
In simple words: 'Famous' or 'well-known' in Gujarati means 'प्रचलितम्' or 'प्रसिद्धम्' in Sanskrit.

Exam Tip: Be familiar with various Sanskrit terms that convey the meaning of 'famous' or 'well-known'.

 

Question 6.3. અન્ય, બીજું -
Answer: અન્ય, બીજું - अन्यत्, अन्यः
In simple words: 'Other' or 'another' in Gujarati translates to 'अन्यत्' or 'अन्यः' in Sanskrit.

Exam Tip: Understand the different forms of 'other' (anyat) in Sanskrit and when to use each.

 

Question 6.4. ડોક -
Answer: ડોક - ग्रीवा, कण्ठः
In simple words: 'Neck' in Gujarati means 'ग्रीवा' or 'कण्ठः' in Sanskrit.

Exam Tip: Memorize the Sanskrit terms for common body parts, as they appear frequently in vocabulary sections.

 

Question 6.5. મંત્ર ન હોય તેવો અક્ષર -
Answer: મંત્ર ન હોય તેવો અક્ષર - अमन्त्रमक्षरम्
In simple words: A letter without a mantra (power) is called 'अमन्त्रमक्षरम्' in Sanskrit.

Exam Tip: Connect the Gujarati descriptive phrase to its specific Sanskrit compound word for accurate translation.

 

Question 6.6. ઔષધ ન હોય તેવું મૂળ -
Answer: ઔષધ ન હોય તેવું મૂળ - मूलमनौषधम्
In simple words: A root without medicinal properties is known as 'मूलमनौषधम्' in Sanskrit.

Exam Tip: Learn the Sanskrit terms for specific concepts from the lesson, such as compounds related to medicinal properties.

 

Question 7. નીચેના संस्कृत शब्दोना गुजराती अर्थ लखोः

 

Question 7.1. उष्ट्रः-
Answer: उष्ट्रः- ઊંટ
In simple words: 'Camel' in Sanskrit means 'ऊंट' in Gujarati.

Exam Tip: Focus on direct translations of common animal names from Sanskrit to Gujarati.

 

Question 7.2. वक्रः-
Answer: वक्रः- વાંડો, કુટિલ
In simple words: 'Crooked' or 'devious' in Sanskrit means 'વાંડો' or 'કુટિલ' in Gujarati.

Exam Tip: Learn adjectives describing physical traits and nature, and their Gujarati equivalents.

 

Question 7.3. चञ्चुः-
Answer: चञ्चुः- ચાંચ
In simple words: 'Beak' in Sanskrit means 'ચાંચ' in Gujarati.

Exam Tip: Identify and memorize Sanskrit terms for specific animal body parts and their Gujarati meanings.

 

Question 7.4. समीचीनम्-
Answer: समीचीनम्- બરાબર
In simple words: 'Proper' or 'correct' in Sanskrit means 'બરાબર' in Gujarati.

Exam Tip: Understand adjectives that describe condition or correctness and their direct Gujarati translations.

 

Question 7.5. मरुभूमिः-
Answer: मरुभूमिः- રણપ્રદેશ, રણ
In simple words: 'Desert' in Sanskrit translates to 'રણપ્રદેશ' or 'રણ' in Gujarati.

Exam Tip: Learn geographical terms from the story, such as different types of landscapes.

 

Question 7.6. प्रयोजनम्-
Answer: प्रयोजनम्- હેતુ, ઉદ્દેશ
In simple words: 'Purpose' or 'aim' in Sanskrit means 'હેતુ' or 'ઉદ્દેશ' in Gujarati.

Exam Tip: Grasp abstract nouns like 'purpose' and their multiple Gujarati equivalents.

 

Question 7.7. योजक:-
Answer: योजक:- જોડનાર
In simple words: 'Connector' or 'planner' in Sanskrit means 'જોડનાર' in Gujarati.

Exam Tip: Understand the central theme of 'yojak' and its meaning in the context of connecting and organizing.

 

Question 7.8. शुकः-
Answer: शुकः- પોપટ
In simple words: 'Parrot' in Sanskrit means 'પોપટ' in Gujarati.

Exam Tip: Know the Sanskrit names of the various birds and animals featured in the story.

 

Question 7.9. कुक्कुरः-
Answer: कुक्कुरः- કૂતરો
In simple words: 'Dog' in Sanskrit means 'કૂતરો' in Gujarati.

Exam Tip: Be able to translate common animal names from Sanskrit to Gujarati directly.

 

Question 7.10. शृगालः-
Answer: शृगालः- શિયાળ
In simple words: 'Jackal' in Sanskrit means 'શિયાળ' in Gujarati.

Exam Tip: Familiarize yourself with all the animal characters and their Sanskrit and Gujarati names.

 

Question 8. नीचेनां वाक्योनो संस्कृतमां anuvad karo:

 

Question 8.1. એક ઊંટ હોય છે.
Answer: एकः उष्ट्रः अस्ति।
In simple words: This means "There is a camel" in Sanskrit.

Exam Tip: For simple existential sentences, use the numeral 'एकः' and the appropriate form of 'अस्ति' (is).

 

Question 8.2. એકવાર તે જંગલમાં રખડે છે.
Answer: एकदा सः वने अटति।
In simple words: This translates to "Once he wanders in the forest" in Sanskrit.

Exam Tip: Use the adverb 'एकदा' for 'once' and ensure correct verb conjugation for 'wanders' ('अटति').

 

Question 8.3. ઊંટ હસે છે આગળ ચાલે છે.
Answer: उष्ट्रः हसति अग्रे चलति।
In simple words: This means "The camel laughs and walks forward" in Sanskrit.

Exam Tip: Combine simple actions using appropriate verbs and adverbs to form a coherent Sanskrit sentence.

 

Question 8.4. હે કૂતરા! તારું પૂંછડું વાંકું છે.
Answer: हे कुक्कुर! तव पुच्छं वक्रम् अस्ति।
In simple words: This translates to "Oh dog! Your tail is crooked" in Sanskrit.

Exam Tip: Use the vocative case for addressing someone ('हे कुक्कुर') and ensure correct adjective agreement ('वक्रम्' with 'पुच्छम्').

 

Question 8.5. હે ઊંટભાઈ ! કેમ છે?
Answer: उष्ट्रभ्रातः कथम् अस्ति?
In simple words: This means "Camel brother, how are you?" in Sanskrit.

Exam Tip: Learn common Sanskrit greetings and inquiries for polite conversation or questioning.

 

Question 8.6. કશું જ નકામું નથી.
Answer: किमपि निरर्थकं नास्ति।
In simple words: This translates to "Nothing is useless" in Sanskrit.

Exam Tip: Understand the use of 'किमपि' (anything/nothing) with negation to form phrases like 'nothing is'.

 

Question 8.7. તે બાબતમાં યોજક દુર્લભ હોય છે.
Answer: योजकस्तत्र दुर्लभः।
In simple words: This translates to "There, an organizer is rare" in Sanskrit.

Exam Tip: Connect the Gujarati phrase 'તે બાબતમાં' to the Sanskrit 'तत्र' (there/in that matter) for accurate translation.

 

Question 9. નીચેનાં वाक्योने घटनाक्रम मुजब गोठवीने फरीथी लखोः
(1) उष्ट्रः वदति, “स्वास्थ्यं समीचीनम् किन्तु अन्यत् किमपि समीचीनम् नास्ति।
(2) शृगालः पृच्छति, “उष्ट्रभ्रातः कथम् अस्ति?”
(3) मार्गे शृगालः मिलति।
(4) मार्गे सः कुक्कुरं पश्यति।
(5) मार्गे सः वृक्षस्य उपरि एकं शुकं पश्यति।
(6) बकः उष्ट्र प्रति पश्यति अपि न।
Answer:
(1) मार्गे सः वृक्षस्य उपरि एकं शुकं पश्यति। (The camel sees a parrot on a tree on the way.)
(2) मार्गे सः कुक्कुरं पश्यति। (The camel sees a dog on the way.)
(3) बकः उष्ट्रं प्रति पश्यति अपि न। (The crane does not even look at the camel.)
(4) मार्गे शृगालः मिलति। (The jackal meets on the way.)
(5) शृगालः पृच्छति, “उष्ट्रभ्रातः कथम् अस्ति?” (The jackal asks, "Camel brother, how are you?")
(6) उष्ट्रः वदति, "स्वास्थ्यं समीचीनम् किन्तु अन्यत् किमपि समीचीनम् नास्ति। (The camel says, "My health is good, but nothing else is good.")
In simple words: Rearrange the given sentences in the correct order as they occur in the story.

Exam Tip: Familiarize yourself with the sequence of events in the story to correctly order sentences that describe those events.

 

योजकः तत्र दुर्लभः Summary in Gujarati

Answer: Every creature certainly has flaws, but each animal also possesses good qualities. However, it is challenging to find an organizer who can identify and connect with the good qualities present in humans or animals. Therefore, we should consider a person's good qualities. This fact is illustrated in the present story through the conversations between the camel and other animals.
In simple words: All living things have faults, but they also have good sides. It's hard to find someone who can see and connect these good parts. So, we should look at a person's good traits. This story shows this idea through the camel's talks with other animals.

Exam Tip: Summaries should capture the main theme and moral of the story, highlighting the key message without unnecessary details.