Question 1

The Sanskrit term for the 'the wondrous'&#10;A)atbhuta&#10;B)srinkara&#10;C)hasa&#10;D)soka

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The Sanskrit term 'adbhuta' refers to 'the wondrous' or a sense of wonder and amazement, one of the nine rasas (emotions) in classical Indian arts and literature.

Question 2

The dominant emotions are called-------&#10;A)anubhavas&#10;B)vibhavas&#10;C)stayibhavas&#10;D)sancharibhavas

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Stayibhavas are considered the dominant emotions in Indian aesthetics, serving as the permanent emotional states that are evoked in the audience or reader.

Question 3

Whose name is associated with the concept of Bhavakatva and Bhojakatva?&#10;A)abhinavagupta&#10;B)bharata&#10;C)sankuka&#10;D)bhattatauta

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Sankuka is associated with the concept of Bhavakatva and Bhojakatva, which are terms related to the theory of aesthetics in Indian classical literature and art, specifically in the context of drama and performance.

Question 4

Who is the author of &#34;KavyaKautuka&#34;&#10;A)bhattatauta&#10;B)abhinavagupta&#10;C)bharata&#10;D)sankuka

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Bhattatauta is the author of "KavyaKautuka," a work on poetics.

Question 5

Who is the author of &#34;VakroktiJivita&#34;&#10;A)bhattatauta&#10;B)abhinavagupta&#10;C)bharata&#10;D)kuntaka

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"VakroktiJivita" is a seminal work on Indian poetics, authored by Kuntaka. It elaborates on the concept of Vakrokti, or oblique expression, as a key aesthetic principle in literature.

Question 6

------means indirect expression&#10;A)vakrokti&#10;B)dhvani&#10;C)riti&#10;D)rasa

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Question 7

Whose maxim is &#34;KVYASYATADVANI&#34;&#10;A)bhattatauta&#10;B)abhinavagupta&#10;C)bharata&#10;D)anandavardhana.

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Anandavardhana is known for the maxim "KVYASYATADVANI," which is related to his theory of Dhvani or suggestion in poetry.

Question 8

Who is theauthor of the essay &#34;The Use and Abuse of Alankara&#34;?&#10;A)v.raghavan&#10;B)s. kuppuswamisastri&#10;C)bharata&#10;D)anandavardhana

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V. Raghavan is the author of the essay "The Use and Abuse of Alankara".

Question 9

Who is the author of the essay &#34;The Highways of Literary Criticism in Sanskrit&#34;?&#10;A)v.raghavan&#10;B)s. kuppuswamisastri&#10;C)bharata&#10;D)anandavardhana

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Question 10

The word Camatkara is used in -------sense&#10;A)the special aesthetic attitude of the mind&#10;B)the aesthetic pleasure&#10;C)the bodily manifestation of such pleasure&#10;D)all the above.

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The word Camatkara is used in the context of Indian aesthetics to refer to the special aesthetic attitude of the mind, the aesthetic pleasure derived from art and literature, and the bodily manifestation of such pleasure. It encompasses a holistic experience of aesthetic enjoyment.

Question 11

The phrase&#34;lokottaravritti&#34; implies&#10;A)extraordinary&#10;B)inique&#10;C)nonpareil&#10;D)all the above

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Question 12

Which among the following term is a substitute for &#34;LokottaraVritti&#34;?&#10;A)laukika&#10;B)alaukika&#10;C)udatta&#10;D)aucitya

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Question 13

Who is the author of &#34;Preface to the Lyrical Ballads&#34;&#10;A)coleridge&#10;B)william wordsworth&#10;C)t. s. eliot&#10;D)aristotle

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Question 14

Wordsworth published the &#34;Lyrical Ballads&#34; in collaboration with -------&#10;A)samuel taylor coleridge&#10;B)john keats&#10;C)p.b. shelley&#10;D)byron

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Question 15

Who is the author of &#34;The Prelude&#34;?&#10;A)coleridge&#10;B)william wordsworth&#10;C)t. s. eliot&#10;D)aristotle

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Question 16

Who defined poetry as spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings which takes its origin from emotions recollected in tranquility?&#10;A)coleridge&#10;B)william wordsworth&#10;C)t. s. eliot&#10;D)aristotle

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Question 17

Who is the author of &#34;BiographiaLiteraria&#34;?&#10;A)coleridge&#10;B)william wordsworth&#10;C)t. s. eliot&#10;D)aristotle

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Question 18

Who is the author of &#34;Tradition and Individual Talent&#34;?&#10;A)coleridge&#10;B)william wordsworth coleridge&#10;C)william wordsworth&#10;D)t. s. eliot

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Question 19

Wordsworth's special object of &#34;Lyrical Ballads&#34; was to:&#10;A)choose incidents and situations from common life&#10;B)to relate and describe them in a selection of language really used by men&#10;C)treat the subject imaginatively so that ordinary things would appear unusual&#10;D)all the above

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Question 20

Who said: &#34;Poetry shed no tears such as angels weep&#34;&#10;A)coleridge&#10;B)william wordsworth&#10;C)t. s. eliot&#10;D)aristotle

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Question 21

Who said: &#34;A poet is a man speaking to men&#34;&#10;A)coleridge&#10;B)william wordsworth&#10;C)t. s. eliot&#10;D)aristotle

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Question 22

Who said: &#34;Poetry is the breath and the finer spirit that is in the countenance of all science&#34;?&#10;A)coleridge&#10;B)william wordsworth&#10;C)t. s. eliot&#10;D)aristotle

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Question 23

Wordsworth affixes an appendix to his Preface to the Lyrical Ballads to express his view on-----&#10;A)poetic diction&#10;B)poetic process&#10;C)impersonal theory of poetry&#10;D)poet

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Question 24

Which among the following is the manifesto of Romantic Criticism?&#10;A)preface to the lyrical ballads&#10;B)preface to the fables&#10;C)preface to shakespeare&#10;D)tradition and individual talent

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Deck 4: Sanskrit Literature and Romantic Criticism