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SET-4
Series BVM H$moS> Z§. 85
Code No.
amob Z§. narjmWu H$moS >H$mo CÎma-nwpñVH$m Ho$ _wI-n¥ð >na
Roll No. Adí` {bIo§ &
Candidates must write the Code on the
title page of the answer-book.
H¥$n`m Om±M H$a b| {H$ Bg àíZ-nÌ _o§ _w{ÐV n¥ð> 4 h¢ &
àíZ-nÌ _| Xm{hZo hmW H$s Amoa {XE JE H$moS >Zå~a H$mo N>mÌ CÎma-nwpñVH$m Ho$ _wI-n¥>ð> na {bI| &
H¥$n`m Om±M H$a b| {H$ Bg àíZ-nÌ _| >6 àíZ h¢ &
H¥$n`m àíZ H$m CÎma {bIZm ewê$ H$aZo go nhbo, àíZ H$m H«$_m§H$ Adí` {bI| &
Bg àíZ-nÌ H$mo n‹T>Zo Ho$ {bE 15 {_ZQ >H$m g_` {X`m J`m h¡ & àíZ-nÌ H$m {dVaU nydm©• _|
10.15 ~Oo {H$`m OmEJm & 10.15 ~Oo go 10.30 ~Oo VH$ N>mÌ Ho$db àíZ-nÌ H$mo n‹T>|Jo Am¡a
Bg Ad{Y Ho$ Xm¡amZ do CÎma-nwpñVH$m na H$moB© CÎma Zht {bI|Jo &
Please check that this question paper contains 4 printed pages.
Code number given on the right hand side of the question paper should be
written on the title page of the answer-book by the candidate.
Please check that this question paper contains 6 questions.
Please write down the Serial Number of the question before
attempting it.
15 minute time has been allotted to read this question paper. The question
paper will be distributed at 10.15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., the
students will read the question paper only and will not write any answer on
the answer-book during this period.
Z¥Ë` (_mo{hZrAmÅ>_²)
(g¡ÕmpÝVH$)
DANCE MOHINIYATTAM
(Theory)
{ZYm©[aV g_` : 3 KÊQ>o A{YH$V_ A§H$ : 30
Time allowed : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 30
gm_mÝ` {ZX}e : g^r àíZ A{Zdm`© h¢ &
General Instructions : Attempt all questions.
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1. Ho$ab Ho$ {d{^Þ H$bm ê$nm| Ho$ ~mao _| {dñVma go {b{IE & CZ_| emñÌr`, bmoH$, H$_©H$m§S>r
(nma§n[aH$) Am¡a àXe©Z H$bmAm| Ho$ ê$n _§o A§Va ñnîQ> H$s{OE & àË`oH$ H$bm ê$n H$s
{d{eîQ> {deofVmE± ^r {b{IE & 4
Write elaborately about various art forms of Kerala. Differentiate them
as classical, folk, ritual and performing arts. Also mention the
characteristic features of each art form.
2. AîQ> Zm{`H$mE± Š`m h¢ ? g^r Ho$ Zm_ {b{IE Am¡a {H$gr EH$ H$s {dñVma go ì`m»`m
H$s{OE & 5
What are Astha Nayikas ? Name all and explain any one in detail.
3. {ZåZ{b{IV _| go àË`oH$ Omo‹S>o _| A§Va ñnîQ> H$s{OE : 3
Vm§S>d – bmñ`
Z¥Îm – ZmQ>ç
bmoH$Y_u – ZmQ>çY_u
_mo{hZrAmÅ>_² – H$WH$br
Differentiate between each of the following pairs :
Tandava – Lasya
Nritta – Natya
Lokadharmi – Natyadharmi
Mohiniyattam – Kathakali
4. {ZåZ{b{IV H$s hñV _wÐmE± {b{IE : 5
(H$) bú_r
(I) {ed
(J) _Ý_X (H$m_Xod)
(K) H¥$îU
(L>) {dîUw
Write the Hasta Mudras of the following :
(a) Lakshmi
(b) Shiva
(c) Manmada (Kamadeva)
(d) Krishna
(e) Vishnu
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5. {ZåZ{b{IV àíZm| _§o go àË`oH$ Ho$ {bE EH$ gdm©{YH$ Cn`wº$ CÎma Mw{ZE : 3
(H$) H$WH$ _| à`wº$ VmbdmÚ h¡
(H$b[a, M|X, nImdO, V~bm)
(I) Am{X Vmb H$mo H$hm OmVm h¡
({ÌnX, Moå~X, I§S>, Moßnw)
(J) _oKXÿV Am¡a G$Vwg§hma {H$gH$s aMZmE± h¢ ?
(^mg, e§H$amMm`©, H$m{bXmg)
(K) _mo{hZrAmÅ>_² _| gmonmZ g§JrV_² H$mo {H$g {dÛmZ Zo gpå_{bV {H$`m ?
(H$bm_§S>b_² H$ë`mUHw$Å>r Aå_m, Ho$db§ Zmam`U n{UŠH$a, d„Vmob Zmam`U _oZZ)
(L>) Ho$ab H$m gå_m{ZV H$bm ê$n h¡
(nmVm`{Z, Woæ`_², H$b[a)
(M) {H$g H$bm ê$n H$mo "g{Xa' H$hm OmVm Wm ?
(_mo{hZrAmÅ>_², ^aVZmQ>ç_², Amo{S>gr)
Select one most appropriate answer for each of the following questions :
(a) Percussion instrument used in Kathak is
(Kalari, Chenda, Pakhawaj, Tabla)
(b) Aadi taal is known as
(Tripada, Chembada, Khanda, Chappu)
(c) Megdhoot and Ritusamhara are the works of
(Bhasa, Shankaracharya, Kalidasa)
(d) Sopana Sangeetham was introduced to Mohiniyattam by which
scholar ?
(Kalamandalam Kalyankutty Amma, Kavalam Narayana
Panicker, Vallathol Narayana Menon)
(e) The hailed art form of Kerala is
(Patayani, Theyyam, Kalari)
(f) Which art form was known as ‘Sadir’ ?
(Mohiniyattam, Bharatanatyam, Odissi)
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6. {ZåZ{b{IV àíZm| Ho$ CÎma Xr{OE : 25=10
(H$) g§`wº$ Am¡a Ag§`wº$ hñV Š`m h¢ ?
(I) AW© {b{IE Am¡a ‘g§X^©’ g{hV dU©Z H$s{OE – ‘‘nyÝVoZ Zoa_mo‹S>r gmIr kmZ {dah_²
... &’’
(J) Am{X Vmb _| EH$ d¡WZr `m Mmoëbw {b{IE &
(K) dfm©-G$Vw H$m dU©Z H$s{OE — _Z (_yS>), H$ënZm (B_oOar), ag-^md Am{X &
(L>) ñWm`r ^md Am¡a g§Mmar ^md Š`m h¡ ?
Answer the following questions :
(a) What are Samyuktha and Asamyuktha Hastas ?
(b) Write the meaning and describe with ‘Sandarbha’, ‘‘Poonthen
nermozhi sakhi jnaan viraham ...’’.
(c) Write a Vaithani or Chollu in Adi taal.
(d) Describe Varsha-Ritu — the mood, imagery, rasa-bhava, etc.
(e) What is Sthayi Bhava and Sanchari Bhava ?
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