A. kshemendra
B. bhattalolatta
C. mammata
D. jagannatha
✅ The correct answer is option D.
8395. Which Indian critical theory concentrates on emotive expression?
A. rasa
B. abida
C. anumana
D. kavya
✅ The correct answer is option A.
8393. Which theory in Indian aesthetics theory connotes indirect or suggestive expression?
A. alamkara
B. dhwani
C. kavya
D. aswad
✅ The correct answer is option B.
8391. Who was the first dramatist to recognise the importance of rasa in aesthetics?
A. kalidasa
B. jagannatha
C. bharatamuni
D. purandaradasa
✅ The correct answer is option C.
8389. Which term in Indian aesthetics refers to the objective conditions or reasons for producing or exciting an emotion, which is also the main stimulating cause or the object of the emotion?
A. bhava
B. samyoga
C. anubhava
D. vibhava
✅ The correct answer is option D.
8386. Who pointed out the major drawbacks in Bhattalolatta’s theory in relation to vibhava and rasa?
A. mammata
B. shankuka
C. kalidasa
D. bharata
✅ The correct answer is option A.
8383. Identify the theory by Bhattanayaka that projects the experiential aspect related to emotions, which is also known as the enjoyment theory?
A. rasa
B. bhuthivada
C. anumitivada
D. pracya nyaya
✅ The correct answer is option B.
8380. Which term in Indian aesthetics refers to the process of Generalisation?
A. bhavakatva
B. tamas
C. sattva
D. sadharanikarana
✅ The correct answer is option D.
8417. Which aspect helps the sahrdaya or the aesthetically sensible person to see the characters presented in a literary work in a generalised manner?
A. denotation
B. imagination
C. inference
D. connotation
✅ The correct answer is option B.
8414. Who among the following validates how the poetic language triggers the aesthetic process through its suggestiveness?
A. mammata
B. bhattanayaka
C. anandavardhana
D. abhinavagupta
✅ The correct answer is option D.