मनःपूतं समाचरेत्: Class 9 Sanskrit (शारदा) (CBSE) important questions and practice
मनःपूतं समाचरेत् is chapter 6 of 18 in CBSE Class 9 Sanskrit (शारदा). Below are the topics the paper draws from, the question types that come up again and again, and a free practice test on this chapter alone.
Topics in this chapter
- Maxim: act only on what the mind finds pure (manah-putam)
- Conscience as the guide to right conduct
- Story or verses illustrating honesty and self-restraint
- Vocabulary: पूतम्, समाचरेत्, विवेकः, सदाचारः
- Vidhilin (potential mood) forms such as समाचरेत्, कुर्यात्
- Anvaya and bhavartha of the verses
- Message: inner purity and ethical choice
What examiners usually ask
- Explain the meaning of 'मनःपूतं समाचरेत्' and show how the text illustrates it
- Answer in Sanskrit: मनुष्यः किं समाचरेत्? (What should a person do?)
- Identify the lakara, purusha and vachana of 'समाचरेत्' and give two more verbs in the same lakara
- Write the bhavartha of the given verse in Hindi in about forty words
Exam tip
Nearly every verb in this chapter is in vidhilin (should/ought), so practise the forms of कृ, गम् and भू in that lakara; for bhavartha questions connect the maxim to one concrete situation from the text rather than writing a general moral.
Frequently asked questions
What are the important questions from मनःपूतं समाचरेत् for CBSE Class 9?
The question types listed above repeat most often in CBSE Class 9 Sanskrit (शारदा) papers for this chapter. Practise them with the chapter test and then attempt them inside a full previous-year paper under time.
Is मनःपूतं समाचरेत् in the CBSE Class 9 Sanskrit (शारदा) syllabus?
Yes. मनःपूतं समाचरेत् is part of the current CBSE Class 9 Sanskrit (शारदा) syllabus, as listed on this site from the prescribed textbook.
Can I practise मनःपूतं समाचरेत् MCQs in Hindi?
Yes. The chapter test and explanations are available in Hindi and English, with an AI doubt solver for any question.