Question

Match List I with List II. List I: A. Avyayibhāva
B. Tatpuruşa
C. Dvandva
D. Bahuvrīhi List II: I. Krsnaśrita
II. Dviyamunam
III. Kanthekālah
IV. Pāņipādam

• A. A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III
• B. A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
• C. A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
• D. A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV

Hint:

Samāsa (compound formation) is an important concept in Sanskrit grammar.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Step 1:
Dviyamunam is an example of Avyayibhāva compound. \[ A \rightarrow II \]

Step 2:
Krsnaśrita is a Tatpuruşa compound. \[ B \rightarrow I \]

Step 3:
Pāņipādam is a Dvandva compound, while Kanthekālah is Bahuvrīhi. \[ C \rightarrow IV,\quad D \rightarrow III \]

Step 4:
Thus, the correct sequence is: \[ A-II,\; B-I,\; C-IV,\; D-III \] Hence, the correct answer is: \[ \boxed{\text{(2)}} \]