UGC-NET (NTA) Exam, Performing Arts, June-2020

Total Questions: 100

1. Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

Correct Answer: D. Vikramorvashiya - Shoodrak

2. What is the term coined to a heroine when she is enraged with her lover?

Correct Answer: D. Khandita

3. What is the name of the 'Karana' according to Natyashashtra, where 'foot with the toes and sole turned upwards, hand showing Tripataka with the fingers pointing downwards and the head being sannata'?

Correct Answer: C. Gangavatarana

4. In which of the following, a Kuchipudi dancer dances on a brass plate?

Correct Answer: B. Tarangam

5. Which one of the following describes 'Tarijham' in Odissi dance?

Correct Answer: A. Patterns of rhythmic syllables

6. Which among the following describes the term 'Nikas' in Kathak dance?

Correct Answer: B. Leaving the space of dance

7. Which temples are the richest sources for the sculptural representation of Shiva's dance poses?

Correct Answer: A. Chidambaram and Brihadeshvara

8. Which among the following describes 'Bhariman' or 'Khoj' of the Sattriya Dance?

Correct Answer: C. Application of feet

9. Which among the following has 'pada' and 'tana' as its varieties in Bharata Natyam?

Correct Answer: D. Varnam

10. Who is the composer of "Lalitalavangalata parishilana komala malayasamire"?

Correct Answer: D. Jaydeva