C1 Collocation Formal

मुख्य उद्देश्य

makhaya uthathashaya

Main objective

Significado

The primary aim or goal of a plan or action.

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Contexto cultural

In Indian offices, 'Mukhya Uddeshya' is often used in 'Vision and Mission' statements displayed in lobbies. It reflects a desire to blend traditional high-register Hindi with modern management. Classical Hindi authors like Premchand use 'Uddeshya' to discuss the moral purpose of a character's life, often contrasting it with 'Swaarth' (selfishness). Students are frequently taught to write 'Uddeshya' at the beginning of science lab manuals to state the aim of the experiment. Political manifestos in India are called 'Sankalp Patra' (Resolution Letter), and they heavily use 'Mukhya Uddeshya' to list promises.

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Sound Professional

Use this phrase in emails to your boss to clearly state the 'why' behind your suggestions.

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Gender Trap

Always remember 'Uddeshya' is masculine. 'Meri uddeshya' is a common mistake for beginners.

Significado

The primary aim or goal of a plan or action.

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Sound Professional

Use this phrase in emails to your boss to clearly state the 'why' behind your suggestions.

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Gender Trap

Always remember 'Uddeshya' is masculine. 'Meri uddeshya' is a common mistake for beginners.

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Academic Writing

Start your thesis abstract with 'प्रस्तुत शोध का मुख्य उद्देश्य...' to immediately sound like a scholar.

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Urdu Alternative

In Delhi or Lucknow, you might hear 'Khaas Maqsad'. It's the same meaning but with a poetic, Urdu touch.

Ponte a prueba

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the possessive pronoun.

इस संस्था ___ मुख्य उद्देश्य शिक्षा का प्रसार है।

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: का

'Uddeshya' is masculine, so 'ka' is the correct possessive postposition.

Which sentence is most appropriate for a formal business report?

Select the best option:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: हमारी कंपनी का मुख्य उद्देश्य लाभ कमाना है।

This option uses the correct formal register and vocabulary.

Complete the dialogue in a job interview context.

Interviewer: 'आप इस कंपनी में क्यों जुड़ना चाहते हैं?' Candidate: 'मेरा _________ नई तकनीकें सीखना है।'

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: मुख्य उद्देश्य

'Mukhya Uddeshya' is the professional way to state your goal in an interview.

Match the phrase to the most appropriate context.

Phrase: 'मुख्य उद्देश्य'

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: A government policy document

The phrase is formal and fits official documents perfectly.

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Ayudas visuales

Formal vs. Informal Goals

Formal (मुख्य उद्देश्य)
Economic Growth आर्थिक विकास
Education शिक्षा
Informal (असली मकसद)
Having Fun मस्ती करना
Eating खाना

Banco de ejercicios

4 ejercicios
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the possessive pronoun. Fill Blank A2

इस संस्था ___ मुख्य उद्देश्य शिक्षा का प्रसार है।

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: का

'Uddeshya' is masculine, so 'ka' is the correct possessive postposition.

Which sentence is most appropriate for a formal business report? Choose B1

Select the best option:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: हमारी कंपनी का मुख्य उद्देश्य लाभ कमाना है।

This option uses the correct formal register and vocabulary.

Complete the dialogue in a job interview context. dialogue_completion B2

Interviewer: 'आप इस कंपनी में क्यों जुड़ना चाहते हैं?' Candidate: 'मेरा _________ नई तकनीकें सीखना है।'

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: मुख्य उद्देश्य

'Mukhya Uddeshya' is the professional way to state your goal in an interview.

Match the phrase to the most appropriate context. situation_matching B1

Phrase: 'मुख्य उद्देश्य'

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: A government policy document

The phrase is formal and fits official documents perfectly.

🎉 Puntuación: /4

Preguntas frecuentes

12 preguntas

It depends on the blog. For a technical or educational blog, it's perfect. For a personal travel blog, 'मेरी कोशिश' (my effort) or 'मेरा इरादा' (my intention) might be better.

Yes, but you would say 'मुख्य उद्देश्य' (the form doesn't change) and use 'हैं' (plural verb). However, usually, there is only one 'main' objective.

'Lakshya' is like a target you hit (e.g., a sales target). 'Uddeshya' is the broader purpose behind why you want to hit that target.

Use 'था' (masculine singular past tense): 'मुख्य उद्देश्य ... था'।

Rarely. Songs usually use 'Maqsad' or 'Manzil' because they are more rhythmic and emotional.

Only if you are being serious or professional. In a casual text, it might seem sarcastic.

No, you can just say 'Uddeshya' (purpose). 'Mukhya' adds the emphasis that it is the *primary* one.

There isn't a single phrase, but you could say 'Gaur Uddeshya' (secondary objective).

Yes, it is a hallmark of official government communication in India.

No, you don't say 'He is my main objective.' You use it for actions, plans, or institutions.

No, it is pronounced softly like the 'y' in 'canyon'.

Yes, 'Main' (English) + 'Uddeshya' is very common in urban Hinglish.

Frases relacionadas

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प्रमुख लक्ष्य

synonym

Primary target

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अंतिम ध्येय

similar

Ultimate goal

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मूल कारण

contrast

Root cause

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कार्ययोजना

builds on

Action plan

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दृष्टिकोण

similar

Perspective/Point of view

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