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DANCE MCQs
1. How many types of kanda bheda are there ?
A:-6
B:-8
C:-7
D:-4
Correct Answer:- Option-D
2. The number of paada nila is __________.
A:-8
B:-6
C:-4
D:-5
Correct Answer:- Option-B
3. In which writing of Kunjan Nambiar, Mohiniyattam is described ?
A:-Kalyana sougandiakm
B:-Ghoshayatra
C:-Krishnaleela
D:-Kiratham
Correct Answer:- Option-B
4. Who was appointed as mohiniyattam teacher in kalamandalam during 1950 ?
A:-Satyabhama teacher
B:-Chinnammu Amma teacher
C:-Kalyanikutti Amma teacher
D:-Leelamma
Correct Answer:- Option-B
5. The instrument used in Hindustani music __________.
A:-tabala
B:-chenda
C:-mrudanga
D:-drums
Correct Answer:- Option-A
6. Who translated Hastalakshana deepika into Malayalam ?
A:-A.R. Rajaraja
B:-Vallathol
C:-Balaram Varma
D:-Dr. C. Rajendran
Correct Answer:- Option-B
7. Who is the author of "abhinaya darppanna" ?
A:-Sharng deva
B:-Saradathanyan
C:-Bharathmuni
D:-Nandikeshvaran
Correct Answer:- Option-D
8. The ulpatirasa of adbhuta is __________.
A:-veeram
B:-hasyam
C:-raudram
D:-shantam
Correct Answer:- Option-A
9. Which rasa normally says "sthree neechaprakruthi" ?
A:-sringaram
B:-karunam
C:-raudram
D:-hasyam
Correct Answer:- Option-D
10. 'Lasyangangal' are of __________ types.
A:-10
B:-8
C:-7
D:-9
Correct Answer:- Option-A
11. The bhava forms rasathva is __________.
A:-sthayi bhava
B:-vyabhichari bhava
C:-sathvika bhava
D:-vibhava
Correct Answer:- Option-A
12. The abhinaya that can be performed by the application of external body is __________.
A:-angikam
B:-vaajikam
C:-aharyam
D:-sathvikam
Correct Answer:- Option-A
13. The Natya Shastra does not explain __________.
A:-vrithi
B:-rasam
C:-bhavam
D:-nrutham
Correct Answer:- Option-D
14. In the year 2013 __________ received Padma Shri.
A:-Kshemavathy
B:-Satyhabhama teacher
C:-Bharati Sivaji
D:-Kanak Rele
Correct Answer:- Option-B
15. raga of the pada 'tharuni' is __________.
A:-kanada
B:-dwijavanthi
C:-hamsadwani
D:-sankarabharanam
Correct Answer:- Option-B
16. Vrithi are of __________ types.
A:-4
B:-5
C:-6
D:-3
Correct Answer:- Option-A
17. How many types of mugha raga are there ?
A:-3
B:-6
C:-4
D:-7
Correct Answer:- Option-C
18. The angalakshana 101 denotes the tala __________.
A:-madya tala
B:-ada tala
C:-eka tala
D:-rupaka tala
Correct Answer:- Option-A
19. Who is the husband of Chinnammu Amma teacher ?
A:-Madhavan Nair
B:-Krishna Panikkar
C:-Krishna Nair
D:-Ramankutty Nair
Correct Answer:- Option-A
20. Who is the adidevatha of sringaram ?
A:-Vishnu
B:-Kama deva
C:-Brahma
D:-Rudra
Correct Answer:- Option-A
21. Who wrote 'abhinaya darppana' ?
A:-Narayana Pisharody
B:-Abhinav Guptan
C:-Bharathan
D:-Nandikeshvaran
Correct Answer:- Option-D
22. Who discovered Natyaveda ?
A:-Paramasiva
B:-Bharathmuni
C:-Brahma
D:-Parasuram
Correct Answer:- Option-C
23. The king of rasas is __________.
A:-Sringaram
B:-karunam
C:-veeram
D:-bibhatsam
Correct Answer:- Option-A
A:-6
B:-8
C:-7
D:-4
Correct Answer:- Option-D
2. The number of paada nila is __________.
A:-8
B:-6
C:-4
D:-5
Correct Answer:- Option-B
3. In which writing of Kunjan Nambiar, Mohiniyattam is described ?
A:-Kalyana sougandiakm
B:-Ghoshayatra
C:-Krishnaleela
D:-Kiratham
Correct Answer:- Option-B
4. Who was appointed as mohiniyattam teacher in kalamandalam during 1950 ?
A:-Satyabhama teacher
B:-Chinnammu Amma teacher
C:-Kalyanikutti Amma teacher
D:-Leelamma
Correct Answer:- Option-B
5. The instrument used in Hindustani music __________.
A:-tabala
B:-chenda
C:-mrudanga
D:-drums
Correct Answer:- Option-A
6. Who translated Hastalakshana deepika into Malayalam ?
A:-A.R. Rajaraja
B:-Vallathol
C:-Balaram Varma
D:-Dr. C. Rajendran
Correct Answer:- Option-B
7. Who is the author of "abhinaya darppanna" ?
A:-Sharng deva
B:-Saradathanyan
C:-Bharathmuni
D:-Nandikeshvaran
Correct Answer:- Option-D
8. The ulpatirasa of adbhuta is __________.
A:-veeram
B:-hasyam
C:-raudram
D:-shantam
Correct Answer:- Option-A
9. Which rasa normally says "sthree neechaprakruthi" ?
A:-sringaram
B:-karunam
C:-raudram
D:-hasyam
Correct Answer:- Option-D
10. 'Lasyangangal' are of __________ types.
A:-10
B:-8
C:-7
D:-9
Correct Answer:- Option-A
11. The bhava forms rasathva is __________.
A:-sthayi bhava
B:-vyabhichari bhava
C:-sathvika bhava
D:-vibhava
Correct Answer:- Option-A
12. The abhinaya that can be performed by the application of external body is __________.
A:-angikam
B:-vaajikam
C:-aharyam
D:-sathvikam
Correct Answer:- Option-A
13. The Natya Shastra does not explain __________.
A:-vrithi
B:-rasam
C:-bhavam
D:-nrutham
Correct Answer:- Option-D
14. In the year 2013 __________ received Padma Shri.
A:-Kshemavathy
B:-Satyhabhama teacher
C:-Bharati Sivaji
D:-Kanak Rele
Correct Answer:- Option-B
15. raga of the pada 'tharuni' is __________.
A:-kanada
B:-dwijavanthi
C:-hamsadwani
D:-sankarabharanam
Correct Answer:- Option-B
16. Vrithi are of __________ types.
A:-4
B:-5
C:-6
D:-3
Correct Answer:- Option-A
17. How many types of mugha raga are there ?
A:-3
B:-6
C:-4
D:-7
Correct Answer:- Option-C
18. The angalakshana 101 denotes the tala __________.
A:-madya tala
B:-ada tala
C:-eka tala
D:-rupaka tala
Correct Answer:- Option-A
19. Who is the husband of Chinnammu Amma teacher ?
A:-Madhavan Nair
B:-Krishna Panikkar
C:-Krishna Nair
D:-Ramankutty Nair
Correct Answer:- Option-A
20. Who is the adidevatha of sringaram ?
A:-Vishnu
B:-Kama deva
C:-Brahma
D:-Rudra
Correct Answer:- Option-A
21. Who wrote 'abhinaya darppana' ?
A:-Narayana Pisharody
B:-Abhinav Guptan
C:-Bharathan
D:-Nandikeshvaran
Correct Answer:- Option-D
22. Who discovered Natyaveda ?
A:-Paramasiva
B:-Bharathmuni
C:-Brahma
D:-Parasuram
Correct Answer:- Option-C
23. The king of rasas is __________.
A:-Sringaram
B:-karunam
C:-veeram
D:-bibhatsam
Correct Answer:- Option-A