Signification
Participating in a formal test.
Contexte culturel
Exams are often preceded by 'Sagun' (good luck rituals). Students might visit temples or have a red 'tika' placed on their forehead by elders for success. The 'SEE' exam results are a matter of neighborhood gossip. A student 'giving' the exam carries the reputation of their entire family. During the festival of Saraswati Puja (the Goddess of Knowledge), students place their pens and books at the goddess's feet to ensure they 'give' good exams. The 'Lok Sewa' (Public Service) exam is the most prestigious exam one can 'give' in Nepal, often requiring years of preparation.
The Give/Take Trap
Always double-check your role. If you are the student, you are a 'giver' (dinu).
Sound Native
Use 'Janch' for small quizzes and 'Pariksha' for big finals to sound more like a local.
Signification
Participating in a formal test.
The Give/Take Trap
Always double-check your role. If you are the student, you are a 'giver' (dinu).
Sound Native
Use 'Janch' for small quizzes and 'Pariksha' for big finals to sound more like a local.
Good Luck
Before someone 'gives' an exam, say 'Ramroसँग देऊ' (Give it well) or 'Subhakamana' (Best wishes).
Teste-toi
Choose the correct verb for a student taking a test.
विद्यार्थीले परीक्षा ______।
In Nepali, students 'give' (dinchha) the exam.
Fill in the blank with the correct past tense form of 'Dinu'.
हिजो मैले अंग्रेजीको परीक्षा ______।
For 'Ma' (I), the past tense is 'diye'.
Match the person to the correct phrase.
1. Teacher, 2. Student
Teachers take (linu), students give (dinu).
Complete the dialogue.
राम: तिमी कता जाँदैछौ? श्याम: म ड्राइभिङ ______ जाँदैछु।
Shyam is going to sit for his driving test.
Match the Nepali phrase to its English meaning.
1. Janch Dinu, 2. Pariksha Linu, 3. Pariksha Dinu
Matching the registers and roles.
🎉 Score : /5
Aides visuelles
Who does what?
Types of Pariksha
Academic
- • SEE
- • Board
- • Unit Test
Skills
- • Driving Trial
- • Language Test
Career
- • Lok Sewa
- • Interview
Banque d exercices
5 exercicesविद्यार्थीले परीक्षा ______।
In Nepali, students 'give' (dinchha) the exam.
हिजो मैले अंग्रेजीको परीक्षा ______।
For 'Ma' (I), the past tense is 'diye'.
1. Teacher, 2. Student
Teachers take (linu), students give (dinu).
राम: तिमी कता जाँदैछौ? श्याम: म ड्राइभिङ ______ जाँदैछु।
Shyam is going to sit for his driving test.
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
Matching the registers and roles.
🎉 Score : /5
Questions fréquentes
12 questionsNo, that would mean you are the teacher or the one proctoring the exam.
'Pariksha' is more formal (Examination), while 'Janch' is more common (Test).
You say 'मैले परीक्षा उत्तीर्ण गरें' or more commonly 'म परीक्षामा पास भएँ'.
It stands for Secondary Education Examination, the most important exam a Nepali student 'gives' in 10th grade.
Yes, in the past tense: 'Maile pariksha diye.'
No, for medical tests use 'Checkup' or 'Ragat janch'.
You say 'म परीक्षाको तयारी गर्दैछु।'
The correct spelling is 'परीक्षा' (Pariksha), though pronunciation varies.
Use 'Trial pariksha dinu'.
Yes, the Hindi equivalent 'Pariksha dena' is identical in logic.
Usually, you say 'Interview dinu' (giving an interview).
Say 'मैले परीक्षा दिन पाइनँ' (I didn't get to give the exam).
Expressions liées
परीक्षा लिनु
contrastTo administer an exam
जाँच दिनु
synonymTo take a test
तयारी गर्नु
builds onTo prepare
उत्तीर्ण हुनु
builds onTo pass
फेल हुनु
contrastTo fail
