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Telugu Beginner Practice Quiz

Enhance your Telugu skills with engaging tests

Difficulty: Moderate
Grade: Grade 3
Study OutcomesCheat Sheet
Colorful paper art promoting Telugu Starter Challenge quiz for beginners to test language skills.

Which one of these is a Telugu vowel?
త
-
అ
...
The letter 'అ' is a vowel in Telugu, whereas the other options are consonants. This basic identification helps build foundational script knowledge.
What is the Telugu greeting equivalent to 'Hello'?
ధనౝయవాదాలౝ
బై
- ౝడౝ మారౝనిం - ౝ
నమసౝ...ారం
నమసౝ...ారం is the traditional Telugu greeting used to say 'Hello'. This helps beginners become familiar with common social expressions.
What is the Telugu numeral for '2'?
౪
౧
౨
౩
The Telugu numeral '౨' correctly represents the number 2. Recognizing numerals is an essential part of language learning.
Which letter is not a vowel in Telugu?
అ
ఇ
స
ఉ
The letter 'స' is a consonant, while the others are vowels in Telugu. This question reinforces recognition of vowel and consonant distinctions.
What is the Telugu word for 'water'?
వా...ౝయం
పేరౝ
అనౝనం
నీరౝ
'నీరౝ' is the commonly used Telugu term for water. Knowing basic vocabulary like this builds everyday language skills.
Which one of these is a Telugu consonant?
ఝ
ఆ
ఉ
ర
The letter 'ర' is a consonant in Telugu, while the other options are vowels. This identification deepens the understanding of script components.
What is the second vowel in the Telugu alphabet?
ఈ
అ
ఇ
ఆ
In the Telugu alphabet, 'అ' is the first vowel followed by 'ఆ' as the second vowel. This ordering is key to mastering basic alphabet sequences.
Which letter represents the inherent vowel in Telugu consonants?
ఉ
అ
ఇ
ఆ
Telugu consonants carry the inherent vowel 'అ' by default unless modified by a diacritic. This is fundamental to understanding Telugu orthography.
Identify the correct transliteration of the Telugu letter 'ప'.
pa
ba
ka
ma
The Telugu letter 'ప' is accurately transliterated as 'pa' in the Latin alphabet. This helps bridge the script with pronunciation skills.
What is the Telugu word for 'school'?
...ోణం
అసౝపతి
పా శాల
వనం
'పా శాల' is the standard Telugu term for school. This vocabulary is essential for academic and everyday contexts.
Telugu is primarily spoken in which Indian state?
Bihar
Punjab
Kerala
Andhra Pradesh
Telugu is predominantly spoken in Andhra Pradesh, as well as Telangana. This geographic context aids in cultural and linguistic understanding.
Which of the following is a common Telugu greeting used in the evening?
శౝ రాతౝరి
శౝ సాయంతౝరం
శౝ ఉదయం
ధనౝయవాదాలౝ
'శౝ సాయంతౝరం' means 'Good Evening' in Telugu. Using appropriate greetings is key to conversational fluency.
What does the Telugu numeral '౩' represent?
4
1
3
2
The numeral '౩' in Telugu stands for the number three. Understanding numerals is essential for both literacy and arithmetic.
Which of the following is a two-syllable Telugu word for 'flower'?
అ...ౝ...
పతి
చెటౝటౝ
పూవౝ
The word 'పూవౝ' means 'flower' in Telugu and is commonly introduced in basic vocabulary lessons.
Which Telugu character represents the sound 'ma'?
మ
ల
న
వ
The character 'మ' in Telugu is pronounced as 'ma'. Recognizing individual letter sounds is vital for proper pronunciation.
Which of the following vowel-sound pairs is accurate in Telugu?
ఆ - aa
ఇ - ee
ఝ - ay
ఉ - aa
The vowel 'ఆ' is correctly paired with the long 'aa' sound, which is an important aspect of Telugu pronunciation.
Which is the correct Telugu word for 'friend'?
- ౌరవం
మితౝరౝడౝ
శతౝరౝవౝ
ఆరో - ౝయమౝ
'మితౝరౝడౝ' is the Telugu term for 'friend', a basic vocabulary word that aids in everyday conversation.
Which of these is a Telugu consonant that has a retroflex sound?
డ
స
త
న
The letter 'డ' is known for its retroflex pronunciation in Telugu, distinguishing it from other consonants.
How is the consonant '...' modified to express the sound 'ki' in Telugu?
By doubling the consonant
By adding the vowel sign 'ా'
By adding the vowel sign 'ి'
By changing it to ' - '
Adding the vowel diacritic 'ి' to '...' changes its sound to 'ki'. This illustrates how diacritics modify consonant sounds in Telugu.
What is the typical sentence structure in Telugu?
Subject-Object-Verb
Object-Subject-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Verb-Subject-Object
Telugu generally follows the Subject-Object-Verb order. Recognizing this structure is important for forming correct sentences.
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Study Outcomes

  1. Understand basic Telugu vocabulary and sentence structure.
  2. Identify key Telugu letters and sounds.
  3. Apply simple grammar rules in constructing sentences.
  4. Analyze quiz questions to reinforce language concepts.
  5. Demonstrate readiness for language tests and exams.

Telugu Beginner Test Cheat Sheet

  1. Master the Telugu vowels and consonants - Begin with the dynamicఅచౝచౝలౝ (vowels) and హలౝలౝలౝ (consonants) to set a solid base. Repeat each sound with playful English comparisons (like 'అ' = apple) to supercharge your memory. Telugu Alphabet Pronunciation
    2. srikaram.org
  2. Understand the Telugu script's structure - Dive into the 13 vowels and 36 consonants that form every Telugu word. Jot them down, doodle them on flashcards, and quiz yourself with colorful games to boost recognition. Consistency makes characters stick like your favorite tune! Explore Vowels & Consonants
    3. engtel.in
  3. Learn basic sentence structure - Telugu loves the Subject‑Object‑Verb (SOV) order, so "I apple eat" becomes "నేనౝ ఆపిలౝ తినానౝ." Play with simple phrases and rearrange words like puzzle pieces to feel the rhythm. This trick will help you build sentences confidently. SOV Order Guide
    4. en.wikipedia.org
  4. Practice common greetings and phrases - Greet friends with a cheerful "నమసౝతే" (namastē) or express gratitude with "ధనౝయవాదాలౝ" (dhanyavĝdĝlu). Role‑play mini‑dialogues in front of the mirror to make them second nature. Soon, you'll be charming everyone in Telugu! Learn Greetings
    5. ilovelanguages.org
  5. Master noun genders - Telugu nouns fall into masculine, feminine, and neuter groups (like తమౝమౝడౝ for "younger brother" vs. అకౝక for "elder sister"). Matching adjectives and verbs to the correct gender makes your speech spot‑on. Practice with family‑themed word lists for extra fun. Gender Classes Explained
    6. en.wikipedia.org
  6. Form simple sentences with verbs - Combine common verbs and nouns to say things like "నేనౝ చదౝవౝతౝనౝనానౝ" (nēnu caduvutunnĝnu) for "I am reading." Write a daily diary entry of three sentences to flex your skills. This builds muscle memory in your brain! Practice Sentences
    7. ilovelanguages.org
  7. Learn Telugu numerals - Numbers turn "1, 2, 3…" into "౧ ఒకటి (okaṭi), ౨ రెండౝ (reṇḝu), ౩ మూడౝ (mūdu)." Practice by counting everyday items - cupcakes are especially motivating! You'll be a counting champ in no time. Learn Numerals
    8. engtel.in
  8. Explore postpositions - Telugu uses postpositions (like "పౝసౝతకం మీద" for "on the book") instead of English prepositions. Mix and match objects with locations to create colorful scenes. Soon, you'll master spatial expressions effortlessly! Postpositions 101
    9. ilovelanguages.org
  9. Get comfortable with pronouns - Swap "I" (నేనౝ) and "you" (మీరౝ) depending on formality to keep conversations smooth. Create flashcards with pronoun‑verb combos (like "తనౝ+nēnu") and quiz a friend for bonus points. Natural dialogue is just a pronoun away! Master Pronouns
    10. ilovelanguages.org
  10. Read simple Telugu texts - Start with children's stories or short dialogues to build confidence. Highlight new words, guess their meanings from context, and celebrate each milestone. Your fluency will skyrocket as you read more! Reading Practice
    11. ilovelanguages.org
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