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Which language family does Urdu belong to?

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  1. 1 Medium

    Which poetic form of rhyming couplets is central to Urdu?

    Answer: Ghazal

    Why: Each couplet in an Urdu ghazal forms a self-contained idea that can be understood without the rest of the poem.

  2. 2 Easy

    Who wrote the Urdu song 'Sare Jahan se Accha'?

    Answer: Muhammad Iqbal

    Why: Iqbal originally published the poem in 1904 under the formal title Tarana-e-Hindi.

  3. 3 Medium

    What is a single couplet called in Urdu poetry?

    Answer: Sher

    Why: Unlike verses in many Western forms, each sher in a ghazal often stands alone as a complete thought.

  4. 4 Easy

    What does the Urdu word 'shukriya' mean?

    Answer: Thank you

    Why: Shukriya traces back to an Arabic root for gratitude, which Urdu adopted as an everyday polite courtesy.

  5. 5 Easy

    Which word is a traditional Urdu greeting of respect?

    Answer: Adaab

    Why: Speakers often accompany adaab by lifting the right hand toward the forehead in a courteous bow.

  6. 6 Easy

    Urdu is the national language of which country?

    Answer: Pakistan

    Why: Urdu serves as the national lingua franca of Pakistan even though Punjabi is the most common first language.

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