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Paper – II

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

1. Candidates are required to answer all the 25 questions in Part-I, which are compulsory. They should also select any one from Part-II and Part-III and answer all the 25 questions of that Part only. Each question carries two marks.

2. Candidates are required to mark clearly on the OMR Answer Sheet, the Part Number which they have selected.

PART – I

Common to Dance/Drama/Theatre

1. Match items in List – I with List – II:

List – I List – II

List I

a. Nartan Nirnaya

b. Shringar Prakash

c. Bhava Prakash

d. Sangit Ratnakar

List II

i. Bhoja

ii. Sarangdeva

iii. Pundarika Vitthal

iv. Sharada Tanaya

Codes:

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(A) ii iv i iii

(B) ii iii iv i

(D) iii ii i iv

Answer: C

2. The most prominent writer scholar of dance and its philosophy is

(A) Dr. V. Raghavan

(B) Dr. P. S. R. Appa Rao

(D) Dr. Kapila Vatsyayan

Answer: D

3. World Dance Day is celebrated on

(A) 29th April

(B) 27th July

(D) 10th February

Answer: A

4. Match items in List – I with List – II:

List – I List – II

List I

a. Devilal Samar

b. Balwant Gargi

c. Shambhu Hegade

d. Mansukh Joshi

List II

i. Yakshagana

ii. Rajasthan

iii. Bhavai

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Codes:

a b c d

(A) ii iv i ii

(B) ii iii i iv

(D) iii ii i iv

Answer: A

5. The world celebrates Theatre Day as announce by UNESCO on

(A) 14th November

(B) 27th March

(D) 31st October

Answer: B

6. Pick the odd one out

(A) Girija Devi

(B) M. S. Subbalakshmi

(D) Siddheshwari Devi

Answer: C

7. Match items in List – I with List – II:

List – I List – II

List I

a. Shabana Azmi

b. A. R. Rahman

c. Devadas

d. Bhupen Hazarika

List II

i. Bindadin Maharaj

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iii. Dada Saheb Phalke Award

iv. Oscar

Codes:

a b c d

(A) ii iv i ii

(B) ii iv i iii

(D) iii ii i iv

Answer: B

8. From the Epics, which character is often used in Dance and Drama to portray woman centric issues?

(A) Draupadi

(B) Sita

(D) Kaikeyi

Answer: A

9. Assertion (A) : Madhyamakar theatre is the best according to Bharata.

Reason (R) : It has sufficient capacity for audiences.

(A) (A) is true, (R) is false.

(B) (A) is false, (R) is true.

(D) (A) is true, (R) is true.

Answer: A

10. Dr. Karan Singh is the Director General of

(A) IGNCA

(B) ICCR

(D) SNA

Answer: B

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11. Assertion (A) : Pratyahar is one part of Purvaranga.

Reason (R) : Instruments are put in a proper place in Pratyahar.

Code:

(A) (A) is true, (R) is false.

(B) (A) is false, (R) is true.

(D) (A) is true, (R) is true.

Answer: D

12. Identify the correct sequence:

(A) Bhatta Lolata, Shankuka, Abhinavagupta, Bhatta Nayaka

(B) Bhatta Lolata, Bhatta Nayaka, Shankuka, Abhinavagupta

(D) Abhinavagupta, Bhatta Nayaka, Bhatta Lolata, Shankuka

Answer: C

13. Assertion (A) : The Karana-s and Angahara-s are part of Purvaranga of Natyashastra.

Reason (R) : Both provide decorative embellishment to Natya.

(A) (A) is true, (R) is true.

(B) (A) is false, (R) is true.

(D) (A) is true, (R) is false.

Answer: D

14. Identify the correct sequence:

(A) Light of Asia, Charandas Chor, Tugluque, Krishnay Tubhyam Namh

(B) Krishnay Tubhyam Namh, Light of Asia, Charandas Chor, Tugluque

(D) Light of Asia, Krishnay Tubhyam Namh, Tugluque, Charandas Chor

Answer: A

15. Assertion (A) : Aharya Abhinaya is predominant in Kathakali.

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(A) (A) is true, (R) is false.

(B) (A) is false, (R) is true.

(D) (A) is true, (R) is true.

Answer: A

16. Pick the odd one out:

(A) Minaxi Sheshdri

(B) Madhuri Dikshit

(D) Vidya Balan

Answer: D

17. Pick the odd one out:

(A) Sri Lanka-Kendyan dance

(B) Thailand-Khon

(D) Bali-Royal Ballet

Answer: D

18. Match items in List – I with List – II:

List – I List – II

List I

a. Zakir Hussain

b. Vikku Vinayak Rao

c. Shahid Parvez

d. Vishva Mohan Bhatt

List II

i. Sitar

ii. Mohan Veena

iii. Ghatam

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Codes:

a b c d

(A) iv iii i ii

(B) ii iii iv i

(D) iii ii i iv

Answer: A

19. In context of Natasutra, the word Nata is first used in

(A) Astadhyayi of Panini

(B) Nrutyadhyaya of Ashokmalla

(D) Natya Darpana of Ramachandra Gunachandra

Answer: A

20. Assertion (A) : The Devil dances of Sri Lanka are similar to the Bhutan of Tamil Nadu.

Reason (R) : Both are part of Tamil culture.

(A) (A) is true, (R) is false.

(B) (A) is false, (R) is true.

(D) (A) is true, (R) is true.

Answer: C

21. Assertion (A) : The Tritala and Aditala are much used in Dance.

Reason (R) : Dance is a simple art form.

(A) (A) is true, (R) is false.

(B) (A) is false, (R) is true.

(D) (A) is true, (R) is true.

Answer: A

22. The status and facilities given to Dancers and Actors is given in

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(B) Kamasutra

(D) Natya Lakshan Ratna Kosha

Answer: A

23. The most important Theatrical light device is

(A) Spot light

(B) Fresnel

(D) Strobe light

Answer: A

24. The technical instrument a must for sound on stage is

(A) Amplifier

(B) Speakers

(D) Microphone

Answer: A

25. Match items in List – I with List – II:

List – I List – II

List I

a. Raslila

b. Dashavtar

c. Giddad

d. Padhar

List II

i. Gujarat

ii. Mathura

iii. Maharashtra

iv. Rajasthan

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a b c d

(A) iv iii ii i

(B) ii iii iv i

(D) iii ii i iv

Answer: B

PART – II

DANCE

26. The form of dance which uses extensive Angika Abhinaya is

(A) Mayurbhanja Chhau

(B) Saraikela Chhau

(D) Purulia Chhau

Answer: A

27. Which dance form uses the special walk called ‘Goyedi’ ?

(A) Odissi

(B) Kolyachanach

(D) Kuravanji

Answer: A

28. Assertion (A) : The Nayika-s is used extensively in all Indian classical dance styles.

Reason (R) : According to Bharata, Khandita and Vipralabdha may not be performed on the stage.

(A) (A) is true, (R) is false.

(B) (A) is false, (R) is true.

(D) (A) is true, (R) is true.

Answer: A

29. Rimli Ibrahim was awarded the best male dancer for 2011 by

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(A) ICCR

(B) Natyakala

(D) Attendance

Answer: D

30. Match items in List – I with List – II:

List – I List – II

List I

a. Nalanda

b. Kadamba

c. Darpana

d. Nrityagram

List II

i. Pratima Gauri

ii. KanakRele

iii. KumudiniLakhia

iv. Mrunalini

Sarabhai

Codes:

a b c d

(A) ii i iv iii

(B) iii iv i ii

(D) ii iii iv i

Answer: D

31. Assertion (A) : Trishla is used in Kathakali.

Reason (R) : It is used for changing a scene.

(A) (A) is true, (R) is false.

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(D) (A) is true, (R) is true.

Answer: A

32. Match items in List – I with List – II:

List – I List – II

List I

a. Ileana Chtaristi

b. AditiMangaldas

c. RamaVaidyanathan

d. Prity Patel

List II

i. Bharatanatyam

ii. Odissi

iii. Manipuri

iv. Kathak

Codes:

a b c d

(A) ii iv i iii

(B) ii iv iii i

(D) iv ii i iii

Answer: A

33. Identify the correct sequence, starting from North to South:

(A) Karathi, Duhmal, Mataki, Kummi

(B) Duhmal, Kummi, Karathi, Mataki

(D) Duhmal, Karathi, Mataki, Kummi

Answer: D

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(A) Lucknow

(B) Banaras

(D) Delhi

Answer: D

35. Match items in List – I with List – II:

List – I List – II

List I

a. Minakku

b. Paccha

c. Katti

d. Tadi

List II

i. Hanuman

ii. Ravana

iii. Rama

iv. Sage

Codes:

a b c d

(A) iii i iv ii

(B) iv iii ii i

(D) i ii iv iii

Answer: C

36. Assertion (A) : ‘Masak’ is used in Kathak for showing that.

Reason (R) : It helps in breath control.

(A) (A) is true, (R) is false.

(B) (A) is false, (R) is true.

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(D) (A) is true, (R) is true.

Answer: D

37. Assertion (A) : The play of Kalidas has many descriptions of dances.

Reason (R) : Chhalika was one of the styles of that time.

(A) (A) is true, (R) is false.

(B) (A) is false, (R) is true.

(D) (A) is true, (R) is true.

Answer: A

38. Match items in List – I with List – II:

List – I List – II

List I

a. Krishnattam

b. Dasiattam

c. Mahari

d. Kathavachan

List II

i. Kathak

ii. Odissi

iii. Kathakali

iv. Bharatanatyam

Codes:

a b c d

(A) iii iv i ii

(B) iii iv ii i

(D) iii i iv ii

Answer: B

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(A) Rupak, Dhamar, Zaptala, Tritala

(B) Zaptala, Rupak, Dhamar, Tritala

(D) Tritala, Rupak, Zaptala, Dhamar

Answer: C

40. The dress of female Manipuri dancer is called

(A) Kamandi

(B) Kumin

(D) Kikli

Answer: B

41. Match items in List – I with List – II:

List – I List – II

List I

a. Bharata

b. Lakshamana

c. Arjun

d. Bhima

List II

i. Shurparnakha

ii. Shikhandi

iii. Manthara

iv. Hidimba

Codes:

a b c d

(A) i iii iv ii

(B) iii i iv ii

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Answer: C

42. The feet and wrist movements of some of the SEA dancers are similar to those seen in

(A) Kuchipudi

(B) Jatra

(D) Odissi

Answer: C

43. The text written by Raigadh King Shri Chakradhar Singh is

(A) Nritya Ratna Kosha

(B) Nartan Sarwaswam

(D) Abhinaya Navanita

Answer: B

44. The last Karana according to the Natyashastra is

(A) Shakatasya

(B) Gangavataran

(D) Lolita

Answer: B

45. Jathiswaram is the combination of

(A) Swara and Jaati

(B) Mridangabols and Adavus

(D) Swara and Hasta

Answer: C

46. Identify the correct sequence:

(A) Hasita, Smita, Uphasita, Atihasita

(B) Smita, Uphasita, Hasita, Atihasita

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(D) Smita, Hasita, Uphasita, Atihasita

Answer: D

47. The Lambada dance of Karnataka is performed during

(A) Sharad

(B) Vasant

(D) Chaitra

Answer: B

48. ‘Nadir dir dir dir Tom dir dir dir Dhim ta Dhim Tanan’ … can be words of

(A) Kirtanam

(B) Tillana

(D) Korvai

Answer: B

49. Identify the correct sequence:

(A) Matsya, Varaha, Parashurama, Balarama

(B) Varaha, Matsya, Parashurama, Balarama

(D) Matsya, Parashurama, Balarama, Varaha

Answer: A

50. Identify the correct sequence:

(A) Shanta Rao, Maya Rao, Ram Gopal, Malavika Surukai

(B) Ram Gopal, Shanta Rao, Maya Rao, Malavika Surukai

(D) Ram Gopal, Maya Rao, Shanta Rao, MalavikaSurukai

Answer: C

PART – III

DRAMA/THEATRE

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List – I List – II

List I

a. Traditions of Indian Theatre

b. Performance Tradition in India

c. Folk Theatre of India

d. Indian Theatre

List II

i. BalwantGargi

ii. Farley Richmond

iii. Suresh Awasthi

iv. M. L. Varadapande

Codes:

a b c d

(A) iii iv ii i

(B) ii i iii iv

(D) i ii iv iii

Answer: C

27. Assertion (A) : Mohan Rakesh՚s woman protagonists are strong individuals who want to live on their own terms.

Reason (R) : They always rest content with a drab, mediocrish existence whatever the consequences.

Codes:

(A) Both (A) and (R) are true.

(B) Both (A) and (R) are false.

(D) (A) is true, but (R) is false.

Answer: D

28. Which is the correct sequence?

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(A) Tughlaq, Nag mandala, the Fire and the Rain, Yayati, Hayvadana

(B) Nag mandala, Yayati, Tughlaq, the Fire and the Ran, Hayvadana

(D) The Fire and the Rain, Hayvadana, Tughlaq, Nag mandala, Yayati

Answer: C

29. She is the only director who writes and directs OPERAS in Punjabi and Urdu.

(A) Amal Allana

(B) Sheela Bhatia

(D) Anuradha Kapoor

Answer: B

30. Pick the odd one out:

(A) Raktakarbi

(B) Visarjan

(D) Mukta Dhara

Answer: C

31. Match the items in List – I with the items in List – II:

List – I List – II

List I

a. Bio Mechanics

b. Berliner Ensemble

c. Theatre Libre

d. Symbolism

List II

i. Matterson

ii. Antoine

iii. Meyerhold

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Codes:

a b c d

(A) iii iv ii i

(B) ii iii i iv

(D) iv i iv iii

Answer: A

32. Assertion (A) : Brecht was criticised by the progressive activists for not using social realism as his problem based Epic Theatre failed to provide solutions.

Reason (R) : Brecht did not want to immerge his audience in reality and wanted them to ‘cry tears from the brain’ ; to absorb messages and ideas on which they could act.

Codes:

(A) (A) is true, (R) is false.

(B) (R) is true, (A) is false.

(D) Both (A) and (R) are false.

Answer: C

33. Which is the correct sequence?

(A) Kanyadan, Ghasiram Kotwal, Shrimant, Shantata! Court Chalu Ahe

(B) Shrimant, Shantata! Court Chalu Ahe, Ghasiram Kotwal, Kanyadan

(D) Ghasiram Kotwal, Kanyadan, Shantata! Court Chalu Ahe, Shrimant

Answer: B

34. The ‘Image Theatre’ is conceived by

(A) Peter Brooke

(B) Richard Schechner

(D) Elia Kazan

Answer: C

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35. Which pair is NOT correctly matched?

(A) K. N. Panikkar – Revival of Sanskrit Theatre

(B) Badal Sircar – Agit-prop Theatre

(D) M. S. Sathyu – Parsi Theatre

Answer: D

36. Match the items in List – I with the items in List – II:

List – I List – II

List I

a. Arms and the Man

b. Hedda Gabbler

c. The Myth of Sysyphus

d. The Rules of the Game

List II

i. Albert Camus

ii. Luigi Pirandello

iii. George Bernard Shaw

iv. Henrik Ibsen

Codes:

a b c d

(A) iii iv i ii

(B) ii iii iv i

(D) iv i ii iii

Answer: A

37. Assertion (A) : The encounter with the tradition has given rise to new contemporary Indian Theatre.

Reason (R) : The directors were prompted by quest for identity and search for roots.

Codes:

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(A) Both (A) and (R) are false.

(B) (A) is true, (R) is false.

(D) Both (A) and (R) are true.

Answer: D

38. Which is the correct sequence?

(A) Creating a Role, the Empty Space, Theatre of the Oppressed, the Floating Islands

(B) The Floating Islands, the Empty Space, Creating a Role, Theatre of the Oppressed

(D) The Empty Space, The Floating Islands, Creating a Role, Theatre of the oppressed

Answer: A

39. The noted director who first discovered the theatrical potentialities of Dharamveer Bharati՚s ANDHA YUG

(A) E. Alkazi

(B) Satyadev Dubey

(D) Ratan Thiyam

Answer: B

40. Which pair is not correctly matched?

(A) Rabindranath – Shambhu Tagore Mitra

(B) Vijay Tendulkar – Jabbar Patel

(D) Mohan Rakesh – K. N. Panikkar

Answer: D

41. Match the items in List – I with the items in List – II:

List – I List – II

List I

a. Movement

b. Composition

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c. Pantomimic Dramatization

d. Picturization

List II

i. Visual Interpretation of Each Moment

ii. Stage Picture in Action

iii. Rational Arrangement of Characters on Stage

iv. Visual Performance of a Play

Codes:

a b c d

(A) i ii iii iv

(B) ii iii iv i

(D) iv i ii iii

Answer: B

42. Assertion (A) : The schedule of rehearsals can be considered set and inviolable, irrespective of the nature of the play.

Reason (R) : Each play demands its own approach in scheduling rehearsals.

Codes:

(A) Both (A) and (R) are true.

(B) (A) is true, (R) is false.

(D) Both (A) and (R) are false.

Answer: C

43. Choose the correct sequence:

(A) Scene Analysis, Visualisation, Composition, Picturization

(B) Picturization, Visualisation, Scene Analysis, Composition

(D) Picturization, Scene Analysis, Composition, Visualisation

Answer: A

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44. It is the strongest Acting Area of the stage.

(A) UP RIGHT

(B) UP CENTRE

(D) UP LEFT

Answer: C

45. Pick the odd:

(A) Jack – Scenery

(B) Hood – Light

(D) Flat – Property

Answer: D

46. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

(A) Stanislavsky – An Actor Prepares

(B) John Gassener – Producing the Play

(D) Peter Brooke – Floating Islands

Answer: D

47. Assertion (A) : The Theatre cannot exist without written script.

Reason (R) : The actors of Ancient Italy could easily improvise the scenario.

Codes:

(A) Both (A) and (R) are false.

(B) (A) is false, (R) is true.

(D) Both (A) and (R) are true.

Answer: B

48. ‘Orion Theatre Company’ was founded by the noted dramatist

(A) Wole Soyinka

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(D) Jean Jennet

Answer: A

49. Which is the correct sequence?

(A) Radio, Theatre, Film, Television

(B) Theatre, Radio, Film, Television

(D) Radio, Theatre, Television, Film

Answer: B

50. Match the items in List – I with the items in List – II:

List – I List – II

List I

a. Nora

b. Ophelia

c. Jocasta

d. Desdimona

List II

i. Hamlet

ii. Oedipus

iii. Othello

iv. Doll՚s House

Codes:

a b c d

(A) iv i ii iii

(B) iii ii iv i

(D) ii iv iii i

Answer: A

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