What is the word Lakshana Derived from?
(Select all correct answers)
Lakshanas- The Characteristic Features
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the word Lakshana Derived from?
(Select all correct answers)
Lakshya
Kshana
Lakshmi
Kshetram
Answer explanation
Lakshana is derived from the combination of words lakshya and kshana-that is ‘indication’ or ‘characteristics’.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the rules of dance called?
Natyakrama
Lakshanam
Abhinayam
Abhinaya Darpanam
Answer explanation
Nadhikeshwara in his book Abhinaya Darpanam has explained the rules of dance called as Naatyakramam
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the characteristics of the heroine known as?
Paatra Bahihpranaah
Paatra Lakshnam
Natalakshanam.
Neechanatya Lakshanam
Answer explanation
Characteristics of the heroine is known as Paatra Lakshnam
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the characteristics of the bells known as?
Kinkini Lakshanam
Apaatra Lakshanam
Natalakshanam
Neechnatya Lakshanam
Answer explanation
Characteristics of bells is known as Kinkini Lakshanam
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many divisions of audience are mentioned in Sabha Lakshanam
2
9
6
7
Answer explanation
The audience must comprise the following 7 division which is called Saptaanga.
•Vidvamsah- Scholar
•Gaayakah- Singers
•Kavayah-Poet
•Bhattah-Elder
•Parihasakah-joker/clowns
•Itihasgnah-Historian
Puranagnah-mythologist
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to Abhinaya Darpanam, which metal cannot be used to make the anklets for dance?
Brass
Silver
Copper
Iron
Answer explanation
According to Abhinaya Darpana the characteristic features of bells are:
Bells should be made out of metals like brass, silver or copper. Their jingling sound should be very melodious. They should be very well shaped and attractive to look just like tiny stars in the sky.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the Paatra Antahpranaah talk about?
Internal Requisites of dance
External Requisites of Dance
Characteristics of the Heroine
Characteristics of the anklets
Answer explanation
•Nandikeshwara gives the characteristic features of the ten internal requisites (Paatra Antahpranaah) of dance as follows:
Quality of agility, firmness, perfect body line,
well poised turns, a gleaming glance, Untiredness, Intellect,
devotion and sincerity, oratory skill and ability to sing
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the first thing that should be done at the beginning of any dance performance?
Salutation
Tattadavu
Arranging flowers
None of these
Answer explanation
Salutation should be done right in the first part of the program. Nandikeshwara states that a dance performance that begins without offering salutation to God, Guru and Sabha is called Neecha Natya or unsacred dance.
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In how many different ways can a Hasta be held in Bharatanatyam?
10
14
12
5
Answer explanation
There are 12 Prana Lakshanas in Bharatanatyam .
In dance, the way a Hasta Mudra is held, is divided into 12 Prana Lakshanas or 12 different ways of holding a hand.
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