Asked: M.P. Professional Exam. 14.12.2017medium Level
ID: 6acfda389b59196aa7e6d50a
QUESTION STATEMENT:

जिस समास में दोनों खण्ड समान हों, कोई प्रधान या गौण न हो, उसे कौन-सा समास कहते हैं?

What is the compound called in which both parts are equal, with neither being predominant nor secondary?

SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
Dvigu Samas
द्विगु समास
B
Dvandva Samas
द्वन्द्व समास
Correct
C
Avyayibhava Samas
अव्ययीभाव समास
D
Karmadharaya Samas
कर्मधारय समास
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option B (Dvandva Samas)

जिस समास में दोनों खण्ड समान हों, कोई प्रधान या गौण न हो, उसे द्वन्द्व समास कहते हैं। जैसे- माता-पिता अर्थात् माता और पिता।

A compound in which both components are of equal weight with neither being superior or subordinate is called Dvandva Samas (e.g., Mata-Pita = mother and father).

Subject: Hindi•Topic: Hindi Grammar•Subtopic: Samas (Compound Words)
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