Devanagari Lesson 2 Quiz

  1. Which of the following Devanagari letters makes the sound of the first syllable in the English word, "majority?"
    ka
    ya
    ra
    ma

  2. Which of the following Devanagari letters approximates the beginning sound of the English word, "can?"
    ka
    ya
    ra
    ma

  3. What English word is represented by, "raAKE?"
    Make
    Rake
    Take
    Cake

  4. What English word is represented by, "kaAKE?"
    Make
    Rake
    Take
    Cake

  5. The Devanagari letter ya makes the syllable sound closest to that found in which English word?
    Yard.
    Yikes!
    Yuck!
    Yonder

  6. Which letter in a Hindi word does not usually include the "a" sound that typically comes with a Devanagari syllable?
    The first letter.
    The last letter.
    The second letter.
    No letters; all letters in a Hindi word include the "a" sound.

  7. Which of the following Devanagari transliterations refers approximately to the name of a drink in English?
    mk
    rm
    ym
    yk

  8. Which of the following Devanagari transliterations refers approximately to what you might say in English if you enjoy food you are eating?
    mk
    rm
    ym
    yk