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GATE Critical Theories and Intellectual Traditions: Indian Literary and Aesthetic Traditions: Rasa, dhvani, vakrokti, alamkara, riti, aucitya and other indigenous frameworks – Previous Year Questions

3 GATE previous year questions on Indian Literary and Aesthetic Traditions: Rasa, dhvani, vakrokti, alamkara, riti, aucitya and other indigenous frameworks (Critical Theories and Intellectual Traditions, English (XH2)) with answers and explanations, from every paper.

  1. GATE 2025 XH2 (English) Q35 (1 mark, Multiple select) – Which among the following is/are synonymous with vibhāva (determinant) in the rasa theory?
  2. GATE 2024 XH2 (English) Q42 (1 mark, Multiple select) – Which of the following is/are NOT composed by Kalidasa?
  3. GATE 2024 XH2 (English) Q56 (2 marks, Multiple select) – Which of the following statements is/are correct?