Rajasthani Dialects MCQs for CET 12th Level
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CET 12th Level — Art & Architecture — Rajasthani Dialects
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Question 1 of 20
Which century is universally recognized as the 'Golden Age' (स्वर्ण युग) of the Rajasthani language due to its peak in literature and grammatical structuring?
Question 2 of 20
The integration of Braj Bhasha and Gujarati vocabulary is a characteristic feature of which major dialect?
Question 3 of 20
Which of the following combinations correctly identifies the primary creators of the eastern and western literary styles of Rajasthan, respectively?
Question 4 of 20
Match the Grammar rules with their application in Rajasthani: List-I A. Vowels (Swar) B. Present Tense marker (Dhundhari) C. Future Tense marker D. Subject case (Vibhakti) exception List-II 1. Omission of 'ne' (ने) 2. 11 in total 3. 'सी' (si) 4. 'छै' (chhai) Codes:
Question 5 of 20
Which of the following dialect is NOT classified under the 'Western Rajasthani' group as per the linguistic division proposed by George Abraham Grierson?
Question 6 of 20
Which sub-dialect of Dhundhari literally means a unit of 84?
Question 7 of 20
Match the Apabhramsha sources to the literary forms they directly produced: List-I A. Gurjari Apabhramsha B. Shauraseni Apabhramsha List-II 1. Pingal (Eastern Rajasthan) 2. Dingal (Western Rajasthan) 3. Nimadi (Southern Rajasthan) Select the correct mapping code:
Question 8 of 20
Who defines the 'Middle Period' (Madhya Kaal) of Rajasthani language history as 1501-1900 AD?
Question 9 of 20
Read the following Assertion (A) and Reason (R): Assertion (A): The Mewari dialect is historically significant as it was used in Maharana Kumbha's Kirti Stambh Prashasti. Reason (R): Mewari exhibits a unique phonetic feature where the consonant 'ha' (ह) is frequently replaced by 'sa' (स). Choose the correct option:
Question 10 of 20
Which of the following texts is cited as a prime example of the pure Dingal grammatical structure and vocabulary?
Question 11 of 20
Assertion (A): Nagarchol is a prominent sub-dialect of Malvi. Reason (R): It is spoken in the western part of Sawai Madhopur and south-eastern Tonk. Choose the correct option:
Question 12 of 20
Assertion (A): The dialect of Hadoti is structurally an independent parent language having no historical roots in other Rajasthani dialects. Reason (R): Hadoti gained immense independent literary prestige under the patronage of Hada Rajputs. Select the correct code:
Question 13 of 20
Identify the correct sequence of the linguistic lineage of Rajasthani according to Dr. Motilal Menaria:
Question 14 of 20
Which of the following literary pieces is a classical example of the Dingal style composed by Prithviraj Rathore?
Question 15 of 20
Assertion (A): The grammar of Rajasthani language heavily mandates the use of the 'ne' (ने) vibhakti with the subject in past tense. Reason (R): It follows the exact same case marking system as standard Hindi. Choose the correct option:
Question 16 of 20
Match List-I (Time Period) with List-II (Stage of Rajasthani Language): List-I A. 11th to 13th Century B. 13th to 16th Century C. 16th to 18th Century D. 18th Century to Present List-II i. Middle Rajasthani ii. Gujari Apabhramsha iii. Modern Rajasthani iv. Old Rajasthani
Question 17 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the Shekhawati dialect: 1. It is currently progressing towards an independent linguistic identity. 2. Fundamentally, it is classified as a sub-dialect of Dhundhari. 3. Its primary geographical domain includes Sikar, Jhunjhunu, and Churu. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Question 18 of 20
The 8th-century text 'Kuvalayamala' holds paramount importance in the linguistic history of Rajasthan. Which of the following statements accurately describes its foundational contribution?
Question 19 of 20
In the reorganized map of Rajasthan, the districts of Balotra and Sanchore remain within the linguistic domain of which extensive dialect?
Question 20 of 20