HomeTestsSearchRankProfile
mediumMCQAdda2472026General Hindi
1 mark

From which language does the prefix 'बद' ('Bad' - used to denote a negative meaning) originate?

  1. A
    English (अंग्रेज़ी)
  2. B
    Urdu-Persian (उर्दू-फ़ारसी)
  3. C
    Hindi (हिंदी)
  4. D
    Sanskrit (संस्कृत)

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

The prefix 'बद' (such as in बदनाम, बदसूरत, बदकिस्मत) is a foreign prefix originating from Urdu-Persian (Arbi-Farsi) loan frameworks integrated into Hindi vocabulary.

Practice this question

Try it yourself before checking the explanation above.

From which language does the prefix 'बद' ('Bad' - used to denote a negative meaning) originate?
A
English (अंग्रेज़ी)
B
Urdu-Persian (उर्दू-फ़ारसी)
C
Hindi (हिंदी)
D
Sanskrit (संस्कृत)

Share This Question

PrefixesUpsarg

Related Questions

easyMCQ

Which one of the following statements is true?

easyMCQ

Which of the following statements is not correct?

easyMCQ

Which one of the following statements is correct?

easyMCQ

The product formed by the reaction of an aldehyde with a primary amine is:

easyMCQ

Which part of the tobacco plant is infected by Meloidogyne incognita?

easyMCQ

The term ecosystem was coined by:

Ready for a Full Test?

Practice with timed mock tests and track your performance across General Hindi.

Browse TestsLeaderboard

Discussion