Indian Aesthetics Set 6

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This set of Indian aesthetics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Indian Aesthetics Set 6

Q1 | Alamkaravadins regard the _____ as the sovereign virtue of poetry.
  • rasa
  • alamkara
  • dhwani
  • guna
Answer: alamkara
Q2 | The three architectural traditions in India are ____________
  • riti, guna ,dosa
  • saiva , brahma , maya
  • rupaka , yamaka ,upama
  • none of these
Answer: saiva , brahma , maya
Q3 | Samaranganasutradhara is attributed to __________
  • yaska
  • panini
  • bhoja
  • bhamaha
Answer: bhoja
Q4 | Visnudharmottarapurana presents the _____________ architectural tradition.
  • saiva
  • maya
  • brahma
  • none of these
Answer: brahma
Q5 | According to chitra sutra there are _________ types of painting
  • three
  • four
  • five
  • six
Answer: four
Q6 | Satya and nagara are the types ________
  • human figures
  • paintings
  • architecture
  • poems
Answer: paintings
Q7 | Hamsaand Ruchakaare the types of ____________ .
  • human figures
  • paintings
  • architecture
  • poems
Answer: human figures
Q8 | Patra and binduja are styles of _____________.
  • human figures
  • paintings
  • architecture
  • poems
Answer: paintings
Q9 | __________ is the heavenly architect .
  • visvakarma
  • brahma
  • vishnu
  • shiva
Answer: visvakarma
Q10 | ___________ was the architect of demons.
  • visvakarma
  • maya
  • yaska
  • panini
Answer: maya
Q11 | Nagara, Dravida and Vesura are styles of __________.11
  • human figures
  • paintings
  • architecture
  • poems
Answer: architecture
Q12 | Manasara is a book on _________.
  • sculpture
  • paintings
  • architecture
  • poems
Answer: sculpture
Q13 | The idea of vastubhramavada is found in ________ Upanishad.
  • aitareya
  • taitariya
  • mundaka
  • mandukya
Answer: taitariya
Q14 | __________ is the upaveda od samaveda .
  • ayurveda
  • dhanurveda
  • gandharvaveda
  • sastrasastra
Answer: gandharvaveda
Q15 | _____________ is the author of Vakyapadiya.
  • bhartrahari
  • anadnavardhana
  • abhinavagupta
  • bharatha
Answer: bhartrahari
Q16 | According to _______ Speech is an outward form of consciousness.
  • natyasastra
  • vakyapadiya
  • kavyaprakasa
  • abhinavabharati
Answer: vakyapadiya
Q17 | Vakyapadiya, asserts the identity of the Sabdatattva (the Word principle) with the_______________ .
  • absolute reality
  • god
  • language
  • world
Answer: absolute reality
Q18 | According to Bharatrahari _________ is the finest means to highest truth.
  • logic
  • music
  • grammar
  • ethics
Answer: grammar
Q19 | The four fold division of vak has its origin in __________ .
  • natyasastra
  • abhinavabharati
  • rigveda
  • vakyapadiya
Answer: rigveda
Q20 | According to _____________ sabdatattva is the root cause of everything.
  • bharatha
  • bhamaha
  • sankuka
  • bhartrahari
Answer: bhartrahari
Q21 | According to ____________Sabdatattvamanifestsinto three stages :Pashyanti,Madhyamā and Vaikhari.
  • bharatha
  • bhattalollata
  • sankuka
  • bhartrahari
Answer: bhartrahari
Q22 | _____ is the unspoken thought that instinctively springs up and which isvisualised, within one’s self.
  • vak
  • pashyanti
  • madhyama
  • vaikhari
Answer: pashyanti
Q23 | When silently reading we are at the level of ___________ .
  • vak
  • pashyanti
  • madhyama
  • vaikhari
Answer: madhyama
Q24 | The manifest level of speech is ________ .
  • vak
  • pashyanti
  • madhyama
  • vaikhari
Answer: vaikhari
Q25 | Sabarabhasya is the commentary of ____________ .12
  • purvamimamsa sutra
  • yoga sutra
  • rasa sutra
  • samkhyakarika
Answer: purvamimamsa sutra
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