{"id":727858,"date":"2024-08-01T12:47:52","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T07:17:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/?p=727858"},"modified":"2025-08-14T18:37:04","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T13:07:04","slug":"gk-questions-on-world-sanskrit-day-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/gk-questions\/world-sanskrit-day\/","title":{"rendered":"GK Questions on World Sanskrit Day 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_37 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' style='display:block'><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/gk-questions\/world-sanskrit-day\/#GK_Questions_on_World_Sanskrit_Day\" title=\"GK Questions on World Sanskrit Day\">GK Questions on World Sanskrit Day<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/gk-questions\/world-sanskrit-day\/#FAQs_on_World_Sanskrit_Day_2024\" title=\"FAQs on World Sanskrit Day 2024\">FAQs on World Sanskrit Day 2024<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/gk-questions\/world-sanskrit-day\/#Which_is_the_World_Sanskrit_Day\" title=\"Which is the World Sanskrit Day?\">Which is the World Sanskrit Day?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/gk-questions\/world-sanskrit-day\/#Who_wrote_Sanskrit_first_time\" title=\"Who wrote Sanskrit first time?\">Who wrote Sanskrit first time?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/gk-questions\/world-sanskrit-day\/#What_is_the_first_language_in_the_world_Sanskrit\" title=\"What is the first language in the world Sanskrit?\">What is the first language in the world Sanskrit?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/gk-questions\/world-sanskrit-day\/#When_did_Sanskrit_enter_India\" title=\"When did Sanskrit enter India?\">When did Sanskrit enter India?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/gk-questions\/world-sanskrit-day\/#How_old_is_the_Sanskrit_language\" title=\"How old is the Sanskrit language?\">How old is the Sanskrit language?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>World Sanskrit Day, celebrated in 2024 on the auspicious day of August 28th, is a time to honor the ancient language that has been the cornerstone of Indian culture and heritage. Sanskrit, often regarded as the mother of all languages, holds a treasure trove of knowledge, encompassing various fields such as literature, science, philosophy, and spirituality. This day is not just a celebration of a language but a homage to the profound wisdom that has shaped civilizations.<\/p>\n<p>To mark this special occasion, we have compiled a list of 60 General Knowledge questions that will not only test your understanding of Sanskrit but also enrich your appreciation for its timeless legacy. Each <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/gk-questions\/\"><strong>GK question<\/strong><\/a> comes with a one-word answer, making it a quick and engaging way to delve into the fascinating world of Sanskrit. Whether you are a student, a scholar, or simply a language enthusiast, these questions will provide a deeper insight into the rich tapestry of Sanskrit and its enduring significance in our lives.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"GK_Questions_on_World_Sanskrit_Day\"><\/span>GK Questions on World Sanskrit Day<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-727861\" src=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GK-Questions-on-World-sanskrit-day.jpg\" alt=\"GK Questions on World sanskrit day\" width=\"1000\" height=\"898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GK-Questions-on-World-sanskrit-day.jpg 619w, https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GK-Questions-on-World-sanskrit-day-300x269.jpg 300w, https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GK-Questions-on-World-sanskrit-day-150x135.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> When is World Sanskrit Day celebrated in 2024?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> August<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the ancient script used for Sanskrit?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Devanagari<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Which Indian state has Sanskrit as its official language?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/gk-questions\/uttarakhand-gk-in-hindi\/\"><strong>Uttarakhand<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Which epic is known as the longest poem ever written in Sanskrit?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/gk-questions\/mahabharat-quiz\/\"><strong>Mahabharata<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Who is considered the father of Sanskrit grammar?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Panini<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;knowledge&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Vidya<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Which Veda is written entirely in Sanskrit hymns?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Rigveda<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the name of the ancient Indian text on political science and economics in Sanskrit?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Arthashastra<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Which famous Indian mathematician wrote in Sanskrit?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/biography\/aryabhatta-biography\/\"><strong>Aryabhata<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit term for &#8216;teacher&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Guru<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Who composed the epic <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/gk-questions\/best-40-ramayana-related-gk-questions-and-answers\/\"><strong>Ramayana<\/strong><\/a> in Sanskrit?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/biography\/valmiki-biography\/\"><strong>Valmiki<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Which Indian university offers degrees in Sanskrit?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> JNU<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;peace&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Shanti<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Name the famous Sanskrit drama written by Kalidasa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Shakuntala<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Which river\u2019s name is derived from the Sanskrit word \u2018Sindhu\u2019?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> VIndus<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;sun&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Surya<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Also Check: <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/slogans\/sanskrit-slogan\/\">All Best Sanskrit Slogan with Meaning<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Which ancient text is known for its medical knowledge in Sanskrit?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Ayurveda<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Who is the author of &#8216;Meghaduta&#8217; in Sanskrit literature?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Kalidasa<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;heart&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Hridaya<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Which famous collection of Sanskrit hymns is dedicated to the gods?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Samhitas<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;truth&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Satya<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Which Indian state hosts the World Sanskrit Conference?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/topics\/culture-of-kerala\/\"><strong>Kerala<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;moon&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Chandra<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Name the ancient Sanskrit text on yoga.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/topics\/yoga-asanas-names\/\"><strong>Yoga<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit term for &#8216;soul&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Atman<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Which Sanskrit text is known as the Hindu law book?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Manusmriti<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;water&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Jala<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Who wrote &#8216;Abhijnanasakuntalam&#8217; in Sanskrit?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Kalidasa<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;fire&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Agni<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Which language is considered a classical language of India alongside Sanskrit?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Tamil<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;mind&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Manas<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Which Indian president has a degree in Sanskrit?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Mukherjee<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;wind&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Vayu<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Name the famous Sanskrit text that discusses statecraft and military strategy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Arthashastra<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;earth&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Prithvi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Which ancient Indian university was known for its Sanskrit scholarship?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Nalanda<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;light&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Jyoti<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Name the famous epic that is a conversation between Krishna and Arjuna in Sanskrit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Gita<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;life&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Jivan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Which scripture is a major source of Hindu philosophy written in Sanskrit?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Upanishads<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;love&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Prema<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Name the ancient Indian text on dramatics and performing arts in Sanskrit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Natyashastra<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;king&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Raja<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Which famous temple in India conducts rituals in Sanskrit?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Jagannath<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;river&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Nadi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Who translated many Sanskrit texts into Persian?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Dara<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;victory&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Vijaya<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Which famous festival is mentioned in Sanskrit scriptures?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/festivals\/holi\/\"><strong>Holi<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;joy&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Ananda<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Name the famous Indian monk who revived interest in Sanskrit and Vedanta.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Vivekananda<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;eye&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Netra<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Who is the author of &#8216;Raghuvamsa&#8217; in Sanskrit literature?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans. <\/strong>Kalidasa<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;friend&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans. <\/strong>Mitra<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Which Sanskrit text is known for its ethical teachings?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans. <\/strong>Dharmasutra<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;mountain&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans. <\/strong>Parvata<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Which ancient Indian text discusses music and its theory in Sanskrit?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans. <\/strong>Sangita<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;flower&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans. <\/strong>Pushpa<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Who is considered the founder of Ayurveda written in Sanskrit?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans. <\/strong>Charaka<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> What is the Sanskrit word for &#8216;sky&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans. <\/strong>Akasha<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q.<\/strong> Which famous Sanskrit scholar wrote &#8216;Panchatantra&#8217;?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans. 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His treatise, the Ashtadhyayi, is one of the earliest known works that systematically organizes the rules of Sanskrit.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_first_language_in_the_world_Sanskrit\"><\/span>What is the first language in the world Sanskrit?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSanskrit is considered one of the oldest languages in the world. It has a significant historical and cultural impact, forming the basis of many modern languages and classical texts.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_did_Sanskrit_enter_India\"><\/span>When did Sanskrit enter India?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSanskrit is believed to have been spoken in India from around 1500 to 500 BCE. It developed during the Vedic period and was the language of many ancient Indian scriptures and scholarly works .\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_old_is_the_Sanskrit_language\"><\/span>How old is the Sanskrit language?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSanskrit is approximately 3,500 years old. 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