PAPER-II MUSIC

1. Put cross mark on Sarang Ang

Ga Ma Re Sa

Re Ma Re Sa

Pa Re Sa Sa

GaGa Re Sa

2. Who of the following is a KhayalGayak

Gundecha Bandhu

Zia Fahimmuddin Dagar

Haddu Khan

Shobha Gurtu


3. Which of the following musicians was honoured with Padma Shree in 2009

Begam Parvin Sultana

Pt. Ravi Shankar

Pt. B.G. Jog

Prof. R.C. Mehta


4. Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya established in Madhya Pradesh


Bhatkhande Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya

Pt. Onkarnath Thakur University

Raja Mansingh Tomar

University Jiwaji University


5. Division of singing/playing time


3 6 9 12

2 5 8 11

5 8 11 2

4 7 10 1

6. The form played after Alap Vadan in string instrument Vadan

Tantra Alap

Gat Alap

Jod Alap

Tanalap


7. The Bol of Masitkhani Gat

Dir Dir Da Dir Da Da Ra Ra

Dir Da Dir Da Ra Da Da Ra

Da Ra Dir Dir Da Da Da Ra

Da Da Ra Dir Da Da Ra Dir


8. Which Parada of Madhya Saptak is moved on Sitar

Sa

Re

Ga

Ma


9. Sitar is played with

Kon

Chimat

Patti

Mizarab


10. Recognize Rag Maru Bihag

Ni Sa, Ma Ga Re Sa

Ni Sa, Ma Ga Re Sa

Ni Sa, Ma Ga Re Sa

Ni Sa, Ma Ga Re Sa


11. The distance from Meru to Gandhar on the string of Veena

4"

5"

6"

8"


12. Establishment of Shadaj in modern Shruti arrangement

First Shruti

Second Shruti

Third Shruti

Fourth Shruti

13. First Vice-Chancellor of Indirakala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya

Dr. Premlata Sharma

Dr. Indrani Chakraborty

Dr. Purnima Pande

Shree Krishna Narain Ratanjanakar


14. Who of the following has not produced writing work relating to Musicology

Dr. Premlata Sharma

Dr. Indrani Chakraborty

Ustad Vilayat Khan

Pandit Ravi Shankar


15. Which of the following is not a typeof Raga Malhar

Kausi

Megh

Ramdasi

Charju


16. Pancham is Var.it in which Raga

Nayaki

Malkauns

Suha

Gaud Sarang

17. Total number of Marg Talas according to Natyashastra

Three

Four

Five

Six


18. Match the following


Ateet Marg

Srotovaha Sashabda Kriya

Shamya Graha

Dakshin Yati


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19. Who is not a Tabla player from the following

Ustad Bakhshu Khan

Pt. Gudai Maharaj

Pt. Sharda Sahai

Ustad Bismillah Khan


20. Bharata has termed play as

Uparoopaka

Parisha Vadya

Rupaka

Rupa


21. 'Atodya' according to Natya Shastra is

Vocal music

Instrumental

Choral

Dance


22. Shadja grama had

Five scales

Eight scales

Seven scales

Six scales


23. Match the following

Sravanam Nagasvaram

Tavil Vaaga

Padavali Kirtanam

Gamak Jatra


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24. which tapers is called

Srotovaha

Mridanga

Gopuccha

None of the above


25. Assertion and Reasoning

Assertion In 20th century many new music forms like Folk music, Filmy music, Natya Sangeet, Light music have emerged along with classical music, and the vocal/ instrumental style of these artists is changed

Reasoning Because of livelihood and financial resources, these new forms of music have emerged.

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is true but is false.

is false but is true.

and are true.

Both and are false.


26. Which combination of notes are of Raga Vilaskhani Todi


Sa Re Ga Pa Dha, Ma Ga Re Ga Re Sa

Sa Re Ga Pa Dha, Ma Ga Re Ga Re Sa

Sa Re Ga Pa Dha, Ma Ga Re Ga Re Sa

Sa Re Ga Pa Dha, Ma Ga Re Ga Re Sa

27. ha Ni Re is combination of notes of which Raga

Ahir Bhairav

Bhairav

Nat Bhairav

None of above

28. Select Evening Raga from the following

Nat

Bhairav

Shree

Darbari

29. Who of the following is not artist of ItawaGharana

Ustad Imarat Khan

Ustad Haleen Jaffar Khan

Ustad Vilayat Khan

Ustad Sujat Khan

30. Which of the following are Swaras of Gurjari Todi

Re Ga Ma Dha Ni

Re Ga Ma Dha Ni


Re Ga Ma Dha Ni

Re Ga Ma Dha Ni

31. Ustad Vilayat Khan was associatedwith which Gharana?

ItawaGharana

Maihar Gharana

Sainia Gharana

None of the above

32. The vocalist of KiranaGharana

Faiz Khan

Vaze Buwa

Abdul Karim Khan

Haddu Khan


33. Book written by Acharya Vrihaspati

Sangeet Chintama ni

Sangeet Bodh

Sangeet Saramrita

None of these

34. Assertion The aesthetic feeling of various seasons in Indian music has influenced the poets and musicians and as a result the Ragas like Megh, Basant and Malhar etc. have emerged.

Reason The relation of Raga and season is related to the time and Rasa of Ragas.

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is true, but is false.

is false, but is true.

and both are true.

and both are false.


35. Which Raga is not seasonal

Basant

Bahar

Miya-Malhar

Todi


36. Recognize Raga Shuddha Sarang

Sa Re Ma Pa, Ma Re Sa

Sa Re Ma Pa, Ma Re Sa

Sa Re Ma Pa, Ma Re Sa

Sa Re Ma Pa, Ma Re Sa


37. How many Alankaras are described by Sharangdev

12

13

14

15


38. Put them in chronological order

Raganga, Jatigayan, Rag Ragini, Thata Rag Vargikaran

Raga Ragini, Jatigayan, Raganga, Thata Raga Vargikaran

Jatigayan, Raga Ragini, Raganga, Thata Raga Vargikaran

Thata Raga Vargikaran, Rag Ragini, Jatigayan, Raganga


39. What is meend in western music

Rest

Slur

Pauee

Clef


40. Rag-Ragang Theory has been propounded by

V.R. Patwardhan

Narayan Moreshwar Khare

Narayan Rao Vyas

V.D. Paluskar


41. Which is the similar raga of "Mohanam" of (Karnatic Music) in Hindustani Music

Malkauns

Bhairav

Darvari

Bhupali


42. Match the following

Beginning of In Harmony Raga
Use of tone Gharanas or and semitone schools
Development In of instruments Brihaddeshi as per magnitude pitch and timbre
Interpretations To denote

of Basis an interval between two Swaras

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43. Which clef is used for singing in 'Mandra Saptak'

Bass

Baritone

Tenor

Soprano


44. Accompaniment of Dhrupad is done on which instrument

Tabla

Mridanga

Pakhavaj

Dhol


45. Which note in Madhyam gram is one Shruti below

Sa

Re

Ga

Pa


46. To which Gharana did Balkrishna Bua belong

Agra

Gwalior

Kirana

Patiala


47. Assertion and Reasoning

Assertion Kaku is a vital component in creating Rasa in vocal music and because of use of Kaku, the Swaras of a Raga are capable of creating various emotions.

Reason The musical feelings and emotions are easily created by the high and low pitch sound by using Kaku.

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is true, but is false.

is false, but is true.

and both are false.

and both are true.


48. Which artist received Padma Bhushan Award in 2009

Pt. Shivkumar Sharma

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

Pt. Dhannu Lal Mishra

Pt. Mahadeo Prasad Mishra


49. Who received Padmashree Award in 2009

Saif Ali Khan

Gulam Ali Khan

Shahrukh Khan

Amjad Ali Khan


50. Which Swara of modern times is similar to the first Swara of Samgan

Sa

Re

Ga

Ma

26. Pulluvan Kudam is a

Drum

Vina

Cymbal

Castanet

27. Pada Varna has sahitya for

Pallavi

Anupallavi

Chittasvara

Charanam

28. Arudi is also known as

Eduppu

Padagarbham

Atita

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29. kalahastistha pancharatna is composed by

Patnam Subramaniam Iyer

Vina kuppaiyyar

Tyagaraja

papanasa Sivan


30. Tala Dasa Pranas have

Yati

Prastaara

Jaati

All the above

31. Musical stone pillars are found in

Humphi

Belur

Cuttack

Kumbhakonam

32. Nandanamakriya is above

Panchamaatya Raga

Nisadantya Raga

Dhaivadantya Raga

None of the above


33. Sushira Vadyas are

Aerophonic

Membrophonic

Idiophonic

Chordophonic


34. Syama Shastri has composed

Navavarna

Navaratna malika

Utsava prabandham

Devarnamas

35. Sequencing type Write the correct sequence

Bana, Rishi, Ritu, Vasu

Vasu,Bana, Rishi, Ritu

Bana, Vasu, Ritu, Rishi

Bana, Ritu, Rishi, Vasu

36. A Padmabhushan Awardee composed by

Kiran Seth

Umayalpuram Sivaraman

Ulhas Kashalkar

Narayan Nambiar

37. Mohiniyattam is the classical dance

Tamil Nadu

Karnataka

Kerala

Andhra Pradesh

38. Khamas is a

Upanga Raga

Janaka Raga

Audava Raga

Bhashanga Raga

39. Bhuta Sankhya is found in

Sooladi Sapta Talas

Shadangas

72 Melakarta Scheme

Bhashanga Raga


40. Dhruva Tala has symbols

1011

1101

1010

1001


41. Kudumiyamalai inscription is found in

Pudukko ttai

Madhurai

Suchindram

Trichur


42. Tribhinna is a

Dasavidhagamaka

Varisai

Pan c-adasa gamaka

Yamakam

43. Kshetregna has composed padams in

Kannada

Tamil

Malayalam

Telugu


44. Pancha Vadyam is performed in Temples of

Tamil Nadu

Orissa

Kerala

Karnataka


45. Match the following

Pravesa Daru Agni
Navasandhi Raga Chaaya Svara
Chakra Nritya Natakam
Jeeva Svara Isaana


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46. Tirattiram is a raga in

Ancient Tamil Music

Tevaram

Sopana Sangeetam

Vaidika Gana


47. Nowka Charitam is composed by

Poochi Srinivas

Tyagaraa

Bharatiyar

Papanasa Sivan


48. Assertion All advanced systems of music have developed on certain fundamental truths. Reasoning Consonantal relationship of notes have a pleasing effect.

Codes

are false.

is true is false.

is false is true.

and are true.


49. Panchamukha Vadyam is seen in

Ajanta

Hoysala

Chidambaram

Madhurai


50. A leading violinist

T.N. Krishnan

Karaikudi Mani

T.N. Sheshagopalan

Doraiswami Iyengar



26. Tagore composed most of his patriotic songs in the event of

Jallianwalabagh protest

Banga-Bhanga movement

Bharat-Chhoro movement

Non-co-operation Movement

27. What are the Tagore songs based on North Indian classical music normally known as

Uchhanga Sangeet

Baithaki Gaan

Bangla Khayal

Bhanga Gaan

28. Tagore's song Prabasi rabe ke hay' is based on

Jago, Mohan Pritamo

Ab Chhodo Braj hi Bansari

Kari Kari Kamaria

E Miyan Bajanewale

29. The tune of 'Amar praner manush acche prane' is sourced from

Kirtan

Scottish Ballad

Baul songs

Dhrupad
30. The song 'Gahonokushumo, kunjo majhe' belongs to

Bhanu Singher Padavali

Valmiki Pratibha

Mayar Khela

Geetanjali

31. Tagore selected this song to be sung on his own death

Samukhe shanti parabar

Tumi ebar amay laho he nath

Shesh nahi je

Amare tumi ashesh korechho

32. The song 'Janaganamana' was composed as

Devotional song

Patriotic song

Brahma sangeet

Children's song


33. The song 'Jodi prem dilena praney' is based on

Tewra

Ektaal

Dadra

Choutal


34. The song 'Sarba Kharbatare dahe taba krodhadaho' was composed when Tagore heard the news of

The death of Jatin Das after 62 days of fasting

When the Second World War broke out

Gandhiji's imprisonment

Khudiram's hanging


35. With whom of the following did Tagore discuss the relationship between words and tune

Pulin Bihari Sen

Shantideb Ghosh

Dilip Kumar Roy

Dhurjati Prasad Mukherjee

36. Which was the first opera composed by Tagore

Mayar Khela

Valmiki Pratibha

Kalmrigaya

Parishad

37. For which of the following Sukumar Roy's poems did Tagore score the music

Gaan dhorechhen grismakaley

Shunte pelam posta giye

Khai khai koro keno

Rode ranga eenter panja



38. Tagore was awarded the Nobel Prize for Geetanjali in the year

1913

1938

1940

1926

39. At what age did Tagore compose the song amar disher mati'

35 years

15 years

75 years

45 years


40. Which of the following songs was composed by Tagore to celebrate the harvest festival

Esho shyamala sundara

Jete jodi hoi jabo jabo

O amar desher mati

Aaye re mora fasal kati


41. Which of these string instruments is best suited to accompany Rabindra Sangeet

Esraj

Violin

Veena

Sitar


42. In which category is the song udasi haoar pathe pathe' placed

Prakriti

Puja

Swadesh

Prem


43. Which of the following Tagore's songs was Mahatma Gandhi's favourite

Banglar mati Banglar jal

Jadi Tor Daak Shune Keu

Amar Shonar Bangla

Mono mor megher sangi


44. Which of the following is a compilation of Tagore's songs

Manashi

Gitavitan

Puravi

Chaturanga


45. What was Rabindranath's father's name

Jyotindranath Tagore

Maharshi Debendranath Tagore

Prince Dwarkanath Tagore

Satyendranath Tagore


46. The language of the lyrics of 'Bhanusingher Padavali' is

Bangla

Hindi

Maithili

Sanskrit


47. Two of Rabindranath's songs are National Anthems of two countries. Which other country besides India is it

Nepal

Pakistan

Bangladesh

Bhutan


48. Which song was composed by Tagore in his later life

Amar Praner Pore

Jivan jokhon sukhaye jaye

Ki paini tari hisab milate

Mone roye gelo moneri katha


49. Which is Rabindranath Tagore's birth place

Patna

Jamshedpur

Calcutta

Santiniketan


50. Which of the following is Tagore's drama

Kalmrigaya

Raja

Manashi

Purabi


26. Total 'Patvarnas' of


10

12

14

16

27. is a modified form of Urdhwak and Alingyak.


Nakkara

Dholak

Tabla-Dugga

Sambal

28. The guru of Pt. Ram Sahai

Makhu Khan

Janki Sahai

Bakhshu Khan

Modu Khan


29. Ustad Allaharakha was a representative artist

Mumbai

Punjab

Rawalpindi

Dhaka

30. Mridangam Vidwan Umayalpuram Shivaraman was recently felicitated with


Padma Shree

Sangit Natak Academi Award

Padma Vibhushan

Tansen Award


31. Author of the book entitled "Tabla Ka Udgam, Vikas aur Vadanshailiyan" is


Dr. Aban Mistry

Dr. Yogmaya Shukla

Dr. Swatantra Sharma

Dr. Shobharani Kudesia

32. How many chapters are there in Natya Shastra of Bharat

33

34

36

40

33. There Praan of Tala.


five

eight

three

ten


34. Playing technique of Delhi Gharana is also called as

Kinar

Maidan

Syashi

Banyan
35. Western Notation is written on

Plain paper

Stove paper

Breave paper

Clef paper


36. Solo Tabla playing of Banaras Gharana starts with

Peshkar

Tihai

Uthan


Paran

37. is a composition.

Intricate

Vistarsheel

Avistarsheel

Chakradar


38. Amir Hussain Khan was of Farrukhabad Gharana.

Founder

Spokesperson

Khalifa

Chairperson


39. Who of the following is not a Pakhwa. player

Pagal Das

Ayodhya Prasad

Kudau Singh

Biru Mishra


40. Fifth chapter of Sangeet Ratnakar is

Taladhyaya

Swaradhyaya

Vadyadhyaya

Nrityadhyaya


41. Layakari of 'Sawagun' is called

Aad

Biaad

Kuaad

Nimaad

42. Types of Laya

Three

Six

Two

Four

43. Ustad Bugara Khan is associated with Gharana.

Lucknow

Punjab

Delhi

Betiah


44. Total Matras of 'Tilwada' Tal

12

14

15

16


45. is essential in Quida.

Bhari-Khali

Lava-Chant

Sam-Visham

Gat-Paran


46. Meaning of the word 'Peshkar' is

First composition

Last composition

Speedy composition

Specific composition


47. Mridanga of Bharat's period is also known as

Pa nav

Tripushkar

Dholak

Bheri


48. Author of 'Tabla Puran' is .

Girish Chandra Srivastava

Chhotelal Mishra

Vijay Shankar Mishra

Sudhir Mainker


49. Assertion Playing command on specific syllables of each Gharanas is achieved through the practice of Quaidas.
Reasoning The Quaidas are different in every Gharana.

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and both are true.

and both are false.

is correct is wrong.

is wrong is correct.


50. Assertion Deshi talas are Khandbheda of Marg talas whereas the present talas are derived from Deshi talas.

Reasoning New talas are always created as per the requirement from ancient to present era.

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and both are false.

is false is true.

and both are true.

and both are false.