Which is an example of consonant sandhi?

Question

Which is an example of consonant sandhi?

1. A. Him + aalay = Himalay
2. B. Nadi + eesh = Nadish
3. C. Daya + anand = Dayanand
4. D. Ut + lekh = Ullekh (Correct answer)

Correct Answer

Option D — Ut + lekh = Ullekh

Detailed Solution & Explanation

The correct answer is Ut + lekh = Ullekh.

Key Points

• "Ut + lekh = Ullekh" (उत् + लेख = उल्लेख) is an example of Vyanjan (consonant) Sandhi — the consonant "t" in "Ut" assimilates with the consonant "l" in "lekh." Options A and C are Swar (vowel) sandhi, B is also vowel sandhi.

प्रश्न (हिन्दी में)

व्यंजन सन्धि का उदाहरण कौन सा है?

1. A. हिम + आलय = हिमालय
2. B. नदी + ईश = नदीश
3. C. दया + आनंद = दयानंद
4. D. उत् + लेख = उल्लेख