UPSC General Studies Sample Paper General Studies Sample Paper-3

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    Which of the pair(s) navarasas is/are incorrectly matched?
    1. Karuna                                  : Compassion
    2. Veera                                    : Valour
    3. Shringar                                 : Ornamentation
    4. Adbhuta                                : Wonder
    Codes

    A)  1, 2 and 3                    

    B)  Only 3   

    C)  2 and 4           

    D)  Only 4

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    [b] A 'rasa' denotes an essential mental state and is a dominant emotional theme of a work of art. Bharata Muni enunciated eight rasas. Karuna rasa = Compassion, tragedy Deity = Yama Colour = Grey Veera rasa = Valour and heroic Deity = Indra Colour = Golden Shringar rasa = Love, attractiveness Deity = Vishnu Colour = Light green Adbhuta rasa = Wonder, amazement Deity = Brahma Colour = Yellow


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