CBSE Class 12 Sample Paper 2023 Kathakali

DANCE (KATHAKALI) CODE-061 SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER CLASS XII (2022-23) One Theory Paper – 2 hrs Total Marks – 30 General Instructions  Section-A Attempt all Questions (Each Question will carry 1 mark)  Section-B Attempt all Questions (Each Question will carry 2 Marks)  Section-C Attempt any two Questions (Each Question will carry 6 Marks) Q.No. Section-A Marks 1. Who is the author of Natya Shastra? 1 (a)Agastyamuni (b)Chyavana Rushi (c)Bharata Muni (d)Valmiki 2. Who is the Creator of Kathakali Dance? 1 (a)Kottayam Thampuran (b)kottarakkara Thampuran (c)Irayimman Thampi (d)Swati Thirunal 3. How many Rasa’s are in Classical Dance? 1 (a)8 (b)9 (c)10 (d)11 4. Origin of Kathakali Dance is from _________ 1 (a)Krishnanattam (b)Koodiyattam (c)Yakshagana (d)Ramanattam 5. Which one of these percussion is used in Kathakali? 1 (a)Thavil (b)Chanda (c)Mridangam (d)Tabla 6. Bharatanatyam is the traditional dance form of ___________ state. 1 (a)Andhra Pradesh (b)Kerala (c)Maharashtra (d)Tamilnadu

7. Which one of these character does Ashtakalaasam portray? 1 (a)Hanuman (b)Krishna (c)Yudhishtira (d)Lakshmana 8. Which one of these used for Kathakali Make-up? 1 (a)Manayola (b)Pan Stick (c)Rangoli (d)Sandal Paste Section-B 9. How many types of Eye Excercises are there in Kathakali dance form? 2 (OR) Who is the founder of Kerala Kalamandalam? 10. What are the 8 Indian Classical Dance forms? 2 (OR) List the names of Navarasa according to Natya Shastra. 11. What are the Atta Katha’s (Plays) written by Iriyamman Thampi? 2 (OR) How many types of Vesham (Attire) are in Kathakali Dance? 12. What all percussion instruments are used in Kathakali Dance? 2 (OR) Who are the brothers of Lord Rama? 13. How many Thala (Rhythm) are used in Kathakali dance? 2 (OR) Which other dance forms are related or influenced by Kathakali? SECTION-C 14. Write in detail the Story line of Pothanmoksham in Kathakali? 6 15. Write in detail the History of “Kerala Kalamandalam”? 6 16. Write the Shloka of Hastalakshana Deepika and names of the Hand 6 gestures?