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Organisation : Central Board Of Secondary Education
Exam : National Eligibility Test (NET)
Document Type : Model/Previous Question Paper
Subject : Drama / Theatre
Date/Year : 10.07.2016 & 28.08.2016

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Drama / Theatre Model Question :

Time : 1 1/4 hours
Maximum Marks : 100
Note :
** This paper contains fifty (50) objective type questions of two (2) marks each.
** All questions are compulsory.

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1. Match the items in List – I with those in List – II :
List – I List – II
A. Rajashekhara i. Anargharaghava
B. Shri Harsha ii. Mahaviracharita
C. Murari iii. Karpuramanjari
D. Bhavabhuti iv. Priyadarshika
Codes :
A B C D
(1) i ii iv iii
(2) ii i iii iv
(3) iv iii ii i
(4) iii iv i ii

2. Assertion (A) : Difficulty in making out what words the actor is using amounts to faulty Enunciation and Actors’ speaking words in such a way that they sound peculiar or unpleasant in quality amounts to faulty pronunciation.
Reason (R) : Enunciation is concerned primarily with correct accentation and acceptable quality while Pronunciation is largely a matter of clarity of speech.
Codes :
(1) Both (A) & (R) are false.
(2) Both (A) & (B) are true.
(3) (A) True, (R) False.
(4) (A) False (R) True.

3. Arrange the following playwrights in sequential order according to their country of origin from west to east
(1) Jean Paul Sartre, Eugene O’ Neill, Samuel Beckett, Luigi Pirandello
(2) Eugene O’Neill, Jean Paul Sartre, Luigi Pirandello, Samuel Beckett
(3) Jean Paul Sartre, Samuel Beckett, Luigi Pirandello, Eugene O’Neill
(4) Eugene O’Neill, Jean Paul Sartre, Samuel Beckett, Luigi Pirandello

4. Trace the odd one out
(1) Alkap
(2) Gambhira
(3) Dasavatar
(4) Sokari

5. Stanislavsky as a director gives meaning to his production through
(1) Emotional Graph
(2) Interpretative analysis
(3) Audience gestures
(4) Theatrical Gimmiks

6. Match the items in List – I with List – II :
List – I List – II
A. Shambhu Mitra i. Spandana Theatre Group
B. B. Jayashree ii. Ranga-Vidushaka Theatre Group
C. Bansi Kaul iii. Adishakti Theatre
D. Vinapani Chawla iv. Bahurupee Theatre Group
Codes :
A B C D
(1) i ii iii iv
(2) iv i ii iii
(3) ii iii iv i
(4) iii iv i ii

7. Assertion (A) : Catharsis is a participatory process and an emotionally driven process.
Reason (R) : In this process it is necessary that the actor and the audience both share in the emotional purging of the character.
Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are false.
(3) (A) true, (R) false.
(4) (A) false, (R) true.

8. Give the correct sequence from the following stages of development.
(1) Onna Kabuki, Aragoto, Yaro Kabuki, Wakashu Kabuki
(2) Aragoto, Wakashu Kabuki, Onna Kabuki, Yaro Kabuki
(3) Wakashu Kabuki, Onna Kabuki, Yaro Kabuki, Aragoto
(4) Onna Kabuki, Wakashu Kabuki, Yaro Kabuki, Aragoto

9. Pick the odd one out :
(1) Casper Neher
(2) Pamela Howard
(3) Phillip Zarrilli
(4) Jo Mielziner

10. Natyashastric term which amounts to local usages so far as people’s speech, dress, action and behaviour are concerned
(1) Siddhi
(2) Vritti
(3) Pravritti
(4) Dharmi

11. Match the items in List – I with those of in List – II :
List – I List – II
A. Well made play i. Neil Simon
B. Comedy of humors ii. Ben Jonson
C. Domestic Comedy iii. Eugene Scribe
D. Naturalist play iv. Emile Zola
Codes :
A B C D
(1) i iii ii iv
(2) iv ii i iii
(3) ii iv iii i
(4) iii ii i iv

12. Assertion (A) : Chinese theatre had influenced the various theatre forms of South-East Asia.
Reason (R) : Traditional Chinese theatre is mobile, inexpensive and easy to perform.
Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are false.
(3) (A) true, (R) false.
(4) (A) false, (R) true.

13. Arrange the following items in their sequential order
(1) Sketches, Technical drawings, Ideas, Model, Execution on stage
(2) Ideas, Sketches, Technical drawings, Model, Execution on stage
(3) Ideas, Technical drawings, Sketches, Model, Execution on stage
(4) Ideas, Model, Sketches, Technical drawings, Execution on stage

14. Pick the odd one out
(1) Nirveda
(2) Vepathu
(3) Glani
(4) Shanka

15. In Gujarat, Jaswant Thakar and Dina Pathak established the theatre group :
(1) Rangmandal
(2) Natamandal
(3) Javanika
(4) Darpana

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