Asked: UP-TET Exam Ist Paper (I-V), 2016medium Level
ID: 6acfda5f9b59196aa7e6f116
QUESTION STATEMENT:

'श्री गुरु चरन सरोज रज, निज मनु मुकुरु सुधारि। बरनउँ रघुबर बिमल जसु, जो दायकु फल चारि ॥' में छन्द है-

Which metre is present in: 'Shri guru charan saroj raj, nij manu mukuru sudhaari. Baranaun Raghubar bimal jasu, jo daayaku phal chaari.'?

SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
Doha
दोहा
Correct
B
Sortha
सोरठा
C
Rola
रोला
D
Barvai
बरवै
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option A (Doha)

हनुमान चालीसा के इस मंगलाचरण पद के प्रथम व तृतीय चरण में 13 तथा द्वितीय व चतुर्थ चरण में 11 मात्राएँ हैं, अतः यह 'दोहा' छन्द है।

The opening couplet of the Hanuman Chalisa follows the 13-11 moraic structure, exemplifying Doha metre.

Subject: Hindi•Topic: Hindi Grammar•Subtopic: Chhand (Metre)
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