Exercises
Put your Indian Sign Language (ISL) knowledge to the test with this beginner-friendly proficiency quiz. Explore common everyday signs and gestures, including thank you, please, mother, friend, hungry, happy, school, house, and family. You will also be asked about the ISL handshape for the letter A. This quiz is a useful way to review essential vocabulary, build confidence in recognizing ISL signs, and support more inclusive communication with Deaf and hard-of-hearing communities. Take the quiz to see how well you know foundational Indian Sign Language expressions.
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In Indian Sign Language, .Thank you. involves touching the chin with the fingertips and then moving the hand outward. This gesture expresses gratitude.
The letter 'A' is represented by a closed fist with the thumb extended in Indian Sign Language, similar to the ASL alphabet.
The sign for .Mother. in Indian Sign Language involves an open hand with the thumb touching the chin, symbolizing nurturing or maternal care.
In Indian Sign Language, .Friend. is signed by linking the index fingers of both hands, symbolizing a bond or connection between friends.
The sign for .Hungry. involves patting the stomach with a closed hand in Indian Sign Language, indicating an empty stomach.
In Indian Sign Language, .Happy. is indicated by sweeping hands upward in front of the body, which symbolizes the uplifting feeling of happiness.
The sign for .Please. involves rubbing a flat hand on the chest in a circular motion, showing a polite request or expression of manners.
School is represented by tapping the hands flat against each other, symbolizing the learning environment and interaction between students and teachers.
The sign for .House. involves drawing the outline of a house with fingers, symbolizing the roof and walls of a home.
Family is represented by joining the tips of the thumbs and fingers of both hands to form a circle, representing unity and togetherness.
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