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This set of Indian aesthetics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Indian Aesthetics Set 4

Q1 | Srngara rasa is based on the sthayibhava __________
  • soka
  • hasa
  • rati
  • adbudha
Q2 | _______ rasa based on the sthayibhavautsaha.
  • vira
  • soka
  • hasya
  • ) vismaya
Q3 | Ugrata is _______________ bhava.
  • vyabhichari
  • satvika
  • sthayi
  • none of these
Q4 | Sthamba is _______________ .7
  • vyabhichari
  • satvika
  • sthayi
  • none of these
Q5 | Nirveda and glani are ______________ bhava.
  • vyabhichari
  • satvika
  • sthayi
  • none of these
Q6 | Presiding diety of the srngara rasa is ______ .
  • visnu
  • pramatha
  • siva
  • brahma
Q7 | The colour associated with hasyarasa is __________.
  • white
  • black
  • red
  • yellow
Q8 | The diety associated withadbhuta rasa is ___________ .
  • brahma
  • kala
  • mahakal
  • indra
Q9 | The colour associated with raudrarasa is
  • black
  • blue
  • yellow
  • red
Q10 | ________ is the sthayibhava associated with raudrarasa .
  • krodha
  • hasa
  • soka
  • utsaha
Q11 | Intoxication, despair, Epilepsy, sickness, madness, death are thevyabhicharibhavas associatedwith __________ rasa .
  • bhibatsa
  • vira
  • adbhuta
  • bhayanaka
Q12 | The colour associated with karuna rasa in _____
  • black
  • blue
  • yellow
  • grey
Q13 | The deity associated with vira rasa is ____________ .
  • brahma
  • kala
  • mahakal
  • indra
Q14 | ________ is the sthayibhavaassociated with adbhutharasa .
  • juguspa
  • bhaya
  • vismaya
  • utsaha
Q15 | All vyabhicaris except indolence and cruelty are associatedwith ____ rasa .
  • srngara
  • vira
  • adbhuta
  • bhayanaka
Q16 | In the ancient past theoretical performance was called ----------- .
  • nataka
  • rupaka
  • natya
  • none of these
Q17 | Most evolved form of rupaka is called ________ .
  • bhava ,
  • kala
  • anka
  • nataka
Q18 | Which among the following is not a rupaka ?
  • thithi
  • prakarana
  • nataka
  • alamkara
Q19 | Bharatha talks about __ varieties of poetic embellishments.
  • 33
  • 36
  • 43
  • 46
Q20 | According to ______ alamkara is the most essential element of poetry.
  • bhamaha
  • kundaka
  • battalollata
  • none of these
Q21 | According to ___________ vakrokti is the soul of poetry .
  • bhamaha
  • kundaka
  • rudrata
  • none of these
Q22 | _________in Kavyaalankaara divides kavya into three based on the languageas Samskrita, Prakrita and Apabhramsha
  • bhamaha
  • kundaka
  • rudrata
  • none of these
Q23 | Dandin, in his ____________divides Kavya as gadya, padya and mishra.
  • kavyadarsha
  • alamkara-sara-sangraha
  • kavyaalankaara
Q24 | __________ the author of Alamkara-sara-sangraha,
  • bhamaha
  • kundaka
  • rudrata
  • udhbhata
Q25 | ____________in his work Kavyaalamkara-sutra, declares riti as the soul ofpoetry.
  • bhamaha
  • kundaka
  • vamana
  • udhbhata