CBSE Class 12 Question Paper 2022 Sanskrit Core (Solved)

SET-4
Series %BAB% àíZ-nÌ H$moS>
Q.P. Code 22
amob Z§. narjmWu àíZ-nÌ H$moS> H$mo CÎma-nwpñVH$m Ho$
Roll No. _wI-n¥ð >na Adí` {bIo§ &
Candidates must write the Q.P. Code on
the title page of the answer-book.

H¥$n`m Om±M H$a b| {H$ Bg àíZ-nÌ _o§ _w{ÐV n¥ð> 11 h¢ &
àíZ-nÌ _| Xm{hZo hmW H$s Amoa {XE JE àíZ-nÌ H$moS H$mo narjmWu CÎma-nwpñVH$m Ho$ _wI-n¥>ð> na
{bI| &
H¥$n`m Om±M H$a b| {H$ Bg àíZ-nÌ _| >10 àíZ h¢ &
H¥$n`m àíZ H$m CÎma {bIZm ewê$ H$aZo go nhbo, CÎma-nwpñVH$m _| àíZ H$m H«$_m§H$ Adí`
{bI| &
Bg àíZ-nÌ 15 {_ZQ >H$m g_` {X`m J`m h¡ & àíZ-
10.15 ~Oo {H$`m OmEJm & 10.15 ~Oo go 10.30 ~Oo VH$ N>mÌ Ho$db àíZ-
Bg Ad{Y Ho$ Xm¡amZ do CÎma-nwpñVH$m na H$moB© CÎma Zht {bI|Jo &
Please check that this question paper contains 11 printed pages.
Q.P. Code given on the right hand side of the question paper should be written
on the title page of the answer-book by the candidate.
Please check that this question paper contains 10 questions.
Please write down the serial number of the question in the
answer-book before attempting it.
15 minute time has been allotted to read this question paper. The question
paper will be distributed at 10.15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., the
students will read the question paper only and will not write any answer on
the answer-book during this period.

g§ñH¥$V_² (Ho$pÝÐH$_²)
SANSKRIT (Core)
: : 40
:2 : 40
Time allowed : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 40

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General Instructions :
Read the following instructions carefully and follow :
(i) This question paper contains three sections Unseen Passage, Writing
Skills and Textbook Based Questions.
(ii) Section A (Unseen Passage) contains four parts and attempt all parts
of questions with choice based on specific instructions given in the
question iteself.
(iii) Section B (Writing Skills) contains three questions. Attempt all three
questions based on specific instructions given in the question itself.
(iv) Section C (Textbook Based Questions) contains main six questions.
Attempt all questions as per the instructions given in the quesion itself.

Section A
dU©ZmË_H$m: àíZm: 40
An{R>Vmd~moYZ_²
An{R>V-Ad~moYZ
Unseen Reading Comprehension 10

1. AYmo{b{IV§ JÚm§e§ n{R>Ëdm àXÎmmZ² àíZmZ² g§ñH¥$VoZ CÎmaV :
{ZåZ{b{IV Xr{OE :
Read the following passage and answer the given questions in Sanskrit :

Añ_mH§$ _Z: A{VMÄMb_² ApñV & Vñ` M g§`_Z§ ndZg§`_Z_² Bd gwXþîH$a_² ApñV &
AZoZ EVV² Vw gwñnîQ>§ ^d{V `V² _Zg: {Z`ÝÌU§ H${R>ZV_§ H$m`©_² & na§ ^JdV: lrH¥$îUñ`

A{YH§$ Vn:, Cº$ÄM _Zgm namO`: _Zgm M O`: & `ofm§ loîR>nwéfmUm§ g§H$ëne{º$:
à~bm ^d{V, Vo O`pÝV ñd_Z: & `o M OZm: CËgmha{hVm: {ZO_mZ{gH$~bñ` gmpÎdH§$
à`moJ§ Z Hw$d©pÝV, Vo _Zgm nam{OVm: ^dpÝV & AmhmopñdV² _ZñVmZ² ñdde§ H$amo{V & AV:
_mZdñ` O`:, namO`: dm gm\$ë`_² Agm\$ë`§ dm Vñ` _Zg: ÑT>g§H$ën-{dH$ën`mo: Ed
Aml`Ëd§ ^OVo &
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àíZm:
(A) EH$nXoZ CÎmaV & (Ho$db§ àíZMVwîQ>`_²)
EH$ eãX _| CÎma Xr{OE & (Ho$db Mma àíZ)
1
Answer in one word. (Only four questions) 4 =2
2
(i) _Z: H$sÑím_² ApñV ?
(ii) {H${_d _Zg: g§`_Z§ gwXþîH$a_² ApñV ?
(iii) H$ñ` {Z`ÝÌU§ H${R>ZV_§ H$m`©_² ?
(iv) loîR>nwéfmUm§ H$m à~bm ^d{V ?
(v) O`: namO`: dm _Zg: H$`mo: Ed Aml`Ëd§ ^OVo ?

(Am)

Answer in a complete sentence. (Only two questions) 2 2=4
(i) ^JdV: lrH¥$îUñ` qH$ H$WZ_² ?
(ii) Ho$ ñd_Z: O`pÝV ?
(iii) Ho$ _Zgm nam{OVm: ^dpÝV ?

(B) Añ` AZwÀN>oXñ` g_w{MV§ erf©H§$ {bIV &
Bg AZwÀN>oX H$m g_w{MV erf©H$ {b{IE &
Write a suitable title for this passage. 1 1=1

(B©) `Wm{ZX©oe_² CÎmaV & (Ho$db§ àíZÌ`_²)
{ZX©oemZwgma CÎma Xr{OE & (Ho$db VrZ àíZ)
Answer as directed. (Only three questions) 3 1=3
(i) A{VMÄMb_² B{V nXñ` {deoî`§ {H$_² ?
(ii) gabV__² B{V nXñ` {dbmo_nX§ qH$ à`wº$_² ?
(iii) Hw$d©pÝV B{V {H«$`mnXñ` AÌ H$V¥©nX§ qH$ à`wº$_² ?
(iv) dm`w: B{V nXñ` n`m©`nX§ qH$ à`wº$_² ?
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Section B
aMZmË_H$-H$m`©_²
aMZmË_H$-H$m`©
Writing Skills

2. ^dmZ² AU©d: & ^dpÝ_̧ gmW©H$: ñd_ÊS>bo g§ñH¥$VJm`Z-à{V`mo{JVm`m§ àW_§ nwañH$ma§
bãYdmZ² & V§ dYm©n{`V§w {b{IVo nÌo _ÄOyfmàXÎm-nX¡: [aº$ñWmZny{Vª H¥$Ëdm ņ nwZ: {bIVw &
Amn AU©d h¢ & AmnHo$ {_Ì gmW©H$ Zo AnZo _ÊS>b _| g§ñH¥$V-Jm`Z à{V`mo{JVm _| àW_
nwañH$ma àmßV {H$`m h¡ & Cgo ~YmB© XoZo Ho$ {bE {bIo JE nÌ _| §Oyfm _| {XE JE eãXm| go
[aº$ ñWmZ H$s ny{V© H$aHo$ nÌ H$mo nwZ: {b{IE &
You are Arnav. Your friend Sarthak has got the first prize in the
competition of Sanskrit the District level. Given below is a
letter to congratulate him. Fill in the blanks from the words given in the
1
box below and rewrite the same. 10 =5
2
(i) ________
: ________
{à` gwöX² (ii) ________
gào_ Z_: &
^dmZ² Apñ_Z² df©o g§ñH¥$VJm`Zà{V`mo{JVm`m§ (iii) ____________ àW_§ nwañH$ma§
(iv) ________ & EVXWª _Z{g Ah_² (v) __________ hf©_Zw^dm{_ & g§ñH¥$V^mfm§
à{V ^dV: AË`{YH$m (vi) ____________ Ñí`Vo & AV: ^dVm
g§ñH¥$VJm`Zà{V`mo{JVm`m_² CÎm_m (vii) __________ àñVwVm & EVËH¥$Vo _ËnjV:
^y`mo ^y`mo (viii) ____________ ñdrH$amoVw & ^dVm ñd{nVam¡ à{V _o
(ix) ________ {ZdoXZr`m: &
^dXr`§ {_Ì_²
(x) ________
_ÄOyfm
CÎma_ÊS>bo, gmW©H$!, bãYdmZ², AU©d:, AË`{YH§$, dYm©nZ_², àñVw{V:,
é{M:, à`mJV:, àUm_m: &

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3. (H$) _ÄOyfmàXÎmeãXmZm§ ghm`V`m AYmo{b{IVm`m§ bKwH$Wm`m§ [aº$ñWmZm{Z nya{`Ëdm
H$Wm§ nwZ: {bIV :
_§Oyfm _| {XE JE eãXm| H$s ghm`Vm go ZrMo {bIr bKwH$Wm _| [aº$ ñWmZ ^aH$a
H$Wm H$mo nwZ: {b{IE :
Complete the blanks of the following short story, with the help of
1
the words given in the box below and rewrite the same : 10 =5
2

Jwamo: lr^º$_mbñ` g_rno EH$: gËnwéf: (i) __________ àmW©`V², _hmamO ! Ah§
gX¡d naoä`: Hw«$Ü`m{_ & (ii) __________ g_mßVo: H$_{n Cnm`§ dX & _hmamO:
AdXV² gd©àW_§ Vw Ah_² Ed `{X (iii) ________ ^do`_² VX¡d Cnm`§
d{Xî`m{_ & Ah§ Vw gd©Wm (iv) ________ Z Apñ_ & na§ gËnwéf: JwéMaUm¡
ñn¥îQ>²dm H«$moYZmeñ` Cnm`§ àîQw>§ gwÑT>: A^dV² & Jwé: CdmM `Xh§ H$W`m{_ VV²
H$[aî`{V ^dmZ² & Adí`_od, gËnwéf: (v) ________ H¥$VdmZ² & Jwé: AdXV²
Ëd§ {ZË`§ àmV: Jmoembm§ JÀN> VÌ _m¡Z: (vi) ____________ Jm: godñd & Jmo:
H$ÊR>§ hñVmä`m§ (vii) _________ ñn¥e, Jmo: {eew{^: (viii) ________ dmgoZ
^dV: H«$moY: Adí`_od (ix) ________ ^{dî`{V & `V: JmogodH$: gX¡d
(x) ________ `wº$: {dZ_«: M ^d{V &
_ÄOyfm
emÝV:, H«$moYeyÝ`:, AmJË`, emÝV{MÎm:, gñZoh_², gh, H«$moYñ`,
à{Vkm§, ^yËdm, godm^mdZ`m &
AWdm (OR)
(I) AYmo{b{IV-g§dmXo [aº$ñWmZm{Z nya`V :
{ZåZ{b{IV g§dmX _| [aº$ ñWmZ ^[aE :
Fill in the blanks in the conversation : 5 1=5
gmohZ ! ø: Vw AdH$me: AmgrV² Ëd`m J¥hH$m`ª H$W§ Z H¥$V_² ?
(i) ____________________ &
{nV¥ì`: gn[adma: g_mJV: & VXm qH$ OmV_² ?
(ii) ____________________ &
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{nV¥ì`oZ gh aº$XþJª, JËdm àdoemZÝVa§ VÌ qH$ ÑîQ>_² ?
(iii) ____________________ &

VÌ _rZm-~mOmao qH$ H«$sV_² ?
(iv) ____________________ &

VÎmw gwÝXa§ ^{dî`{V H«$sS>ZH$_² & aº$XþJ©_² Eo{Vhm{gH$ÑîQ²>`m H$sÑe_² ?
(v) ____________________ &

dñVwV: aº$XþJª ~hþ emo^Z_², AVrd _hÎdnyUª M ApñV & AZoH$m{Z
n`©Q>ZñWbm{Z Eo{Vhm{gH$ÑîQ>²`m à{gÕm{Z gpÝV & Ëd`m Adí`_od
Xe©Zr`m{Z &

4. (H$) ^maVXoe: B{V {df`o _ÄOyfm`m§ àXÎmeãX ghm`V`m AWdm ñdVÝÌê$noU
nÄM AZwÀN>oX§ {bIV &
^maV Xoe {df` na _§Oyfm _| {XE JE eãXm| H$s ghm`Vm go AWdm ñdVÝÌ ê$n go
EH$ AZwÀN>oX {b{IE &
On the , write a paragraph in five

sentences with the help of given words in the box below or
independently. 5 1=5
_ÄOyfm
ñdVÝÌ:, 1947 V_o df©o, {demb: {Xëbr, amîQ´>^mfm, {hÝXr,
àmMrZV_m, {d{dYm: joÌr`^mfm:,
dhpÝV, gm§ñH¥${VH$ÑîQ>²`m &

AWdm (OR)
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(I) g§ñH¥$VoZ AZwdmX§ Hw$ê$V :
{H$Ýht dm³¶m| H$m g§ñH¥
:
Translate any five sentences from the following sentences to
Sanskrit : 5 1=5
(i) Am{XË` AmO Jm±d OmEJm &
Aaditya will go to village today.
(ii) ~mbH$ {_Ìm| h¡ &
The boy runs with friends.
(iii) ^maV H$s amOYmZr {Xëbr h¡ &
Delhi is the capital of India.
(iv) J§Jm g^r Z{X`m| _| n{dÌ h¡ &
The Ganga is sacred in all rivers.
(v) ZXr Ho$ XmoZm| Amoa d¥j h¢ &
There are trees on both the sides of the river.
(vi) amOm `mMH$ H$mo dñÌ XoVm h¡ &
The king gives clothes to the beggar.
(vii) o h¢ &
The leaves fall from the tree.
Section C
n{R>Vmd~moYZ_²
n{R>V-Ad~moYZ
Reading Comprehension
5. AYmo{b{IV§ JÚm§e§ n{R>Ëdm VXmYm[aVmZ² àíZmZ² g§ñH¥$VoZ CÎmaV :
íZm| Ho$ CÎma g§ñH¥$V _| Xr{OE :
Read the following passage and answer the questions based on it in
Sanskrit : 3

g_O{Z & g: `Xm nÄMdm{f©H$ñVXm {nVm ømË_Zmo Oam§ kmËdm _w»`m_mË`mZ² Amhÿ` AZwO§ _wÄO§
`Úh§ amÁ`bú_r-^maYmaUg_Wª
ghmoXa_nhm` amÁ`§ nwÌm` à`ÀN>m{_, VXm bmoH$mndmX: & AW dm ~mb§ _o nw̧ _wÄOmo
amÁ`bmo^m{Ûfm{XZm _ma{`î`{V VXm XÎm_{n amÁ`§ d¥Wm & nwÌhm{ZdªemoÀN>oXíM B{V {dMm`© amÁ`§
&

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àíZm:
(A) EH$nXoZ CÎmaV &
EH$ eãX _| CÎma Xr{OE & (Ho$db Xmo àíZ)
1
Answer in one word. (Only two questions) 2 =1
2
(i) ?
(ii) YmamamÁ`o qH$ Zm_ amOm àOm: n`©nmb`V² ?
(iii) ^moO: H${Vdm{f©H$: AmgrV² `Xm amOm Vñ` {df`o {MÝV`m_mg ?
(Am)

Answer in a complete sentence. (Only one question) 1 2=2
(i) amOm AmË_Z: Oam§ kmËdm qH$ {dMma`m_mg ?
(ii) amOm qH$ {dMm`© amÁ`§ _wÄOm` A`ÀN>V² ?

6. AYmo{b{IV§ nÚm§e§ n{R>Ëdm VXmYm[aVmZ² àíZmZ² g§ñH¥$VoZ CÎmaV :
{ZåZ{b{IV nÚm§e :
Read the following part of a poem and answer the questions based on it
in Sanskrit : 3

EHo$Zm{n gwnwÌoU, {dÚm`wºo$Z gmYwZm &
Hw$b§ gdª, `Wm MÝÐoU ed©ar &&

(A) EH$nXoZ CÎmaV &
EH$ eãX _| CÎma Xr{OE & (Ho$db Xmo àíZ)
1
Answer in one word. (Only two questions) 2 =1
2
(i) EHo$Zm{n Ho$Z Hw$b§ emo^Vo ?
(ii) ed©ar Ho$Z XrßVm ^d{V ?
(iii) gwnwÌoU Hw$b§ H$sÑím§ ^d{V ?

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(Am)

Answer in a complete sentence. (Only one question) 1 2=2
(i) gdª Hw$b§ H$sÑeoZ ?
(ii) MÝÐoU H$m Am {XVm Ñí`Vo ?
7. AYmo{b{IV§ ZmQ>çm§e§ n{R>Ëdm VXmYm[aVmZ² àíZmZ² g§ñH¥$VoZ CÎmaV :
{ZåZ{b{IV ZmQ>çm§e íZm| Ho$ CÎma g§ñH¥$V _| Xr{OE :
Read the following part of a drama and answer the questions based on it
in Sanskrit : 3
J¥hñWml_§ à{dí` ñd{eeyZm§ M[aÌ{Z_m©U§ _mVwamYrZ_² & VÌ H$m {dMmaUm ?
`Wmh§ ní`m{_ nwéf: ^m`m©`m§ ñdm{YnË`§ ñWmn`{V & Ðm¡nXt ñdr`m§ gånqÎm
_Ý`_mZ: `w{YpîR>a: Vm§ ÚyVo hm[aVdmZ² `Wm gm {ZOud§ dñVw AmgrV² &
{ZOud§ Vw ZmgrV² na§ `w{YpîR>añ` Efm Ed {MÝVZga{U: AmgrV² B{V àVr`Vo &
h[aíMÝÐ: ñdnËZt e¡ì`m§, nw̧ amo{hV§ M OZg bo AmnUo {dH«$sVdmZ² & ZmpñV _o
_ZmoaW: B©Ñe§ nËZr &

(A) EH$nXoZ CÎmaV & (Ho$db§ àíZÛ`_²)
EH$ eãX _| CÎma Xr{OE & (Ho$db Xmo àíZ)
1
Answer in one word. (Only two questions) 2 =1
2
(i) Ho$fm§ M[aÌ{Z_m©U§ _mVwamYrZ§ ^d{V ?
(ii) nwéf: H$ñ`m§ ñdm{YnË`§ ñWmn`{V ?
(iii) h[aíMÝÐñ` nËZr H$m AmgrV² ?
(Am)

Answer in a complete sentence. (Only one question) 1 2=2
(i) `w{YpîR>a: H$m§ ÚyVo hm[aVdmZ² ?
(ii) h[aíMÝÐ: H$m§ H$ÄM AmnUo {dH«$sVdmZ² ?

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8. (H$) AYmo{b{IVñ` nÚñ` ^mdmWª _ÄOyfmàXÎmnX¡: nya{`Ëdm nwZ: {bIV :
{ZåZ{b{IV nÚ H$m ^mdmW© _§Oyfm _| {XE JE eãXm| go ^aH$a nwZ: {b{IE :
Complete the central idea of the given verse with the words given
1
in the box below and rewrite the same : 4 =2
2
{Ì{dY§ ZaH$ñ`oX§ Ûma§ ZmeZ_mË_Z: &
H$m_: H«$moYñVWm bmo^ñVñ_mXoVËÌ`§ Ë`OoV² &&

^JdmZ² lrH¥$îU: AOw©Zñ` _mÜ`_oZ Añ_mZ² gdm©Z² (i) _________ `V² H$m_:
H«$moY: (ii) ___________ M EVm{Z ZaH$ñ` Ìr{U (iii) __________ gpÝV &
AV: `: OZ: ñdH$s`§ H$ë`mU{_ÀN>{V g: EVm{Z Ûmam{U Ëd[aV§
(iv) _________ &

_ÄOyfm
Ë`OoV², ~moY`{V, bmo^:, Ûmam{U
AWdm (OR)
(I) àXÎm^mdÌ`mV² ewÕ§ ^mdmWª {MËdm {bIV :
{XE JE VrZ ^mdmWm] _| go ewÕ ^mdmW© H$mo MwZH$a {b{IE :
Write the pure essence from three essences of the following each
part : 2 1=2

(I)
(i) Bh g§gmao gË``wJñ` ^yfUê$n: _mÝYmVm Z¥n: A{n A_amo Z OmV: &
(ii) _mÝYmVm gË``wJñ` loîR>: Z¥n: AmgrV² &
(iii) _mÝYmVm &
(II) R>: ghò¡a{n {ej_mU: &
(i) m`Vo &
(ii)
(iii) XþîQ>: OZ: ghò¡: {ejm{dX²{^: {ej_mU: A{n ñd ñd^md§ Z Ë`O{V &

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9. AYmo{b{IV-íbmoH$ñ` AÝd`o _ÄOyfm`m: gmhmæ`oZ [aº$ñWmZm{Z nya`V :
{ZåZ{b{IV AÝd` _| _§Oyfm H$s ghm`Vm go [aº$ ñWmZ ^[aE :
The prose-order-rendering of the following verse is given below.
1
Fill in the blanks with the help of the words given in the box below : 4 =2
2
nÄMmeV² nÄM-dfm©{U, gßV_mg-{XZÌ`_² &
^moOamOoZ ^mo ì`:, gJm¡S>mo X{jUmnW: &&

(i) ____________ gJm¡S>: X{jUmnW: (ii) _____________ nÄMdfm©{U
(iii) ___________ {XZÌ`_² (iv) ______________ &

_ÄOyfm

10. H$ ñVå^ñ` I ê$V :
H$ ñVå^ Ho$ H$m I :
Match the sentences of column H$ with the suitable sentences of
1
column I : 4 =2
2

(i) ñdm`Îm_oH$mÝVJwU§ {dYmÌm (A) {__§ àmßñ`o _ZmoaW_² &
(ii) Z¡Ho$Zm{n g_§JVm dgw_Vr (~) {d{Z{_©V§ N>mXZ_kVm`m: &
(iii) narjmW©_wÚVmo@pñ_ (g) ZyZ§ Ëd`m `mñ`{V &
(iv) BX_Ú _`m bãY (X) J¥hñWml_-à`moJembm`m_² &

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