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121	Which Sanskrit play, about Charudatta and Vasantasena, is known for its realistic picture of city life?	Performing Arts Indian classical and traditional theatre	Easy
122	The dramatist best known for karuna rasa and the play Uttararamacharita is:	Performing Arts Indian classical and traditional theatre	Easy
123	Which play attributed to Bhasa is unusual in Sanskrit drama for showing the death of its central character on…	Performing Arts Indian classical and traditional theatre	Medium
124	Which traditional theatre form of Kerala is the oldest surviving form of Sanskrit theatre?	Performing Arts Indian classical and traditional theatre	Medium
125	Match: P. Tamasha, Q. Bhavai, R. Jatra with 1. Gujarat, 2. Bengal, 3. Maharashtra.	Performing Arts Indian classical and traditional theatre	Hard
126	Andher Nagari, a satirical play, was written by:	Performing Arts Modern Indian theatre	Easy
127	Which playwright wrote Tughlaq and Hayavadana?	Performing Arts Modern Indian theatre	Easy
128	Ashadh Ka Ek Din, a Hindi play centred on the life of Kalidasa, is by:	Performing Arts Modern Indian theatre	Medium
129	A director rejects the proscenium stage and performs plays in rooms and open spaces, close to the audience an…	Performing Arts Modern Indian theatre	Medium
130	Charandas Chor, performed with Chhattisgarhi folk actors, is the best-known production of:	Performing Arts Modern Indian theatre	Hard
131	Which Greek tragedian wrote the Oresteia trilogy?	Performing Arts Western classical drama	Easy
132	Oedipus Rex and Antigone are tragedies by:	Performing Arts Western classical drama	Easy
133	According to Aristotle's Poetics, which of the six elements of tragedy is the most important?	Performing Arts Western classical drama	Medium
134	Medea, in which a wronged wife takes terrible revenge, was written by:	Performing Arts Western classical drama	Medium
135	Statement I: Sophocles introduced the third actor into Greek tragedy. Statement II: The skene was the semicir…	Performing Arts Western classical drama	Hard
136	Which playwright wrote A Doll's House and is called the father of modern drama?	Performing Arts Modern Western theatre	Easy
137	Waiting for Godot, a key play of the Theatre of the Absurd, was written by:	Performing Arts Modern Western theatre	Easy
138	A director uses placards, songs and a narrator so that the audience stays critically aware that it is watchin…	Performing Arts Modern Western theatre	Medium
139	Stanislavski developed his system of acting while working at which theatre?	Performing Arts Modern Western theatre	Medium
140	Match: P. Chekhov, Q. Shaw, R. Brecht with 1. Mother Courage and Her Children, 2. The Cherry Orchard, 3. Pygm…	Performing Arts Modern Western theatre	Hard