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

Total Questions: 100

31. Indicate the correct sequence of Nayika bhed according to Natyashashtra,

(a) Vasaksajja
(b) Virahotkanthita
(c) Swadhinabhartrika
(d) Kalhantarita
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: D. (a), (b), (c), (d)

32. Which among the following are authored by Nandikesara?

(a) Bharatarnava
(b) Abhinayadarpanam
(c) Bhavaprakashan
(d) Abhinavabharati
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: A. (a) and (b) only

33. Which among the following statements are NOT correct?

(a) Kalasams are used in Kuchipudi.
(b) Ardhamandali is the basic posture of Bharatanatyam,
(c) Figure of eight is the basic torso of Kathak.
(d) Chauka is the posture in Odissi.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. (a) and (c) only

34. Which of the following instruments are used in Manipuri Dance?

(a) Pakhawaj
(b) Pung
(c) Piano
(d) Pena
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: D. (b) and (d) only

35. Which of the following talas are of eight matras?

(a) Tanchep
(b) Jhampa
(c) Kaharawa
(d) Dhruva
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: D. (a) and (c) only

36. Which among the following are used in Kathak dance?

(a) Jagoi
(b) Palta
(c) That
(d) Chali
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (b) and (c) only

37. Who among the following were the masters working at Almora with Udayshankar?

(a) Guru Haobam Atomba
(b) Guru Maisnam Amubi
(c) Guru Kandappa
(d) Guru Namboodiripad
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: D. (b), (c) and (d) only

38. With whom amongst the following artists did Astad Deboo collaborate for productions?

(a) Hariprasad Chaurasia
(b) Gundecha Brothers
(c) Kumudini Lakhia
(d) Dadi Padamji
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: A. (b) and (d) only

39. Which of the following dance festivals are organized in Mumbai?

(a) Surya Festival
(b) Kalagodha Festival
(c) Elephanta Festival
(d) Nishagandhi Festival
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (b) and (c) only

40. Which of the following Universities have a 'Department of Dance'?

(a) Banaras Hindu University
(b) Rabindra Bharati University
(c) University of Mumbai
(d) University of Delhi
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: A. (a) and (b) only