Rajasthan Public Service Commission 2016
Paper MusicVocalII
Ques: 150
Time: 3 Hours
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which is the correct symbol of the western notation system




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according to bharat which 'dhruva'was sung at the end of natya
prasadaki
naishkramiki
praveshika
aakshepiki
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ramamatya has defined 'sadharan gandhar' and 'kaishik nishad'
"shatshruti re " and "shatshruti dha "
"antar gandhar "and "kakali nishad "
"chyut madhyam " and chyut dhaivat "
"shuddha gandhar " and shuddha nishad "
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"alamban " is associated with1)
bhaav
vibhaav
anubhaav
sanchari bhaav
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with reference to "ras nishpatti ",what was the view of abhinav gupt
utpattived
anukritivad
abhivyaktivad
muktivad
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"lochan" belonged to which place
devgiri
mithila
kashi
tanjore
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mention of five types of nad "
nakhaj, vayuj, charmaj, lohaj and shariraj" is found in1)
natya shastra
sangeet ratnakar
brihaddeshi
sangeet makrand
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out of one thaat, origin of how many ragas is possible from the jaties and upjaties of ragas1)
484
460
360
365
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460
360
365
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sound does not get propagated through which medium
solid
liquid
gas
vaccum
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a iii,
biv,
cii,
di
aiv
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cii
di
ai

ciii
div
aii

ciii
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.iv,
.ii,
.i
.iv
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.ii
.i
.i

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.iv
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.i
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that lowest sound after which sound is not audible known as
peeda dehli
shruti
nad
shruti dehli
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who is known by the name of "nihshank "
sharangdev
bharat
matang
ahobal.
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refined form of "ramanattam "krishnaattam "is1)
bharatnatyam
kathakali
mohiniattam
devdassiattam
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natwari is associated with1)
kathak nritya
raas nritya
manipuri nritya
ghoomar nritya
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which one of the following "thaatrag
" pair is not correct1)
sohani marwa
thaat
puriya kalyan marwa
thaat
puriya dhanashree marwa
thaat
puriya marwa
thaat
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"kanhara ke prakar " book is writhen by
pt. omkarnath thakur
pt. ramashray jha
jaisukh lal shah
kumar gandharva
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according to the western natural scale the interval of gandharmadhyam
and nishadshadaja(
taar) is known
as1)
minor tone

semi tone
major tone
semi major tone
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leading artist of rampur sahaswan gharana is1)
kaushiki chakravarty
sanjeev abhayankar
ustad rashid khan
shruti sadolikar
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interval of major tone minor tone semitone
is respectively1)



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ragas whose vadi swar is sa/
ma/pa are called
poorva rag
uttar rag

sarvkalik rag
ritukalik rag
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"shaam chaurasi gharana originated from1)
vishnupur
rampur
darbhanga
patiala
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who has propounded the "mel paddhati
" first of all1)
vidyaranya
pt. bhatkhande
pt. vyankat makhi
matang muni
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is " melody " essential for thaat?
yes
no
essential for some thaats
not essential in thaats of vikrit swars only
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how many types of kaku have been mentioned in sangeet ratnakar
7
8
6
9
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8
6
9
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according to hanuman mata
in the book of pt. damodar, one of the rag out of 6 male rags is1)
basant
pancham
nat narayan
deepak
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what is the number of ashray ragas of the 10 prevalent thaats of pt. bhatkhande
10
30
75
480
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30
75
480
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the swara of the first moorchana of shadajagram
will be similar to which modern thaat?
kafi
bilawal
khamaj
asawari
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the gharana of ustad vilayat hussain is associated with which style
khayal style
ghazal style
thumari style
tappa style
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as per bhatkhande, shuddha gandhar swar is placed on which shruti
preeti
marjani
raudri
krodha
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author of grantha "abhinav raga manjari" is
pt. bhatkhande
shri krishna ratanjankar
v.d.paluskar
pt. vinayak rao patvardhan
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guru of rajabhaiya poochwale was
shankar pandit
krishna rao pandit
ram krishna vajhe
bhaurao
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on the strings of veena, teevra of manjrikar is placed at




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what is the "sthai bhav " of karun ras "
virah
jugupsa
shoka
bhay
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what is the number of vyabhichari bhav mentioned by bharat
32
33
54
18
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33
54
18
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gram is called by which name in western music
scale

shruti
nad
gamak
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names of three grams are
shadaj, madhyam, pancham
madhyam, pancham, nishad
shadaj, madhyam, gandhar
pancham, shadaj, gandhar
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the sequence of shrutis in shadaj gram is as follows:1)
4324432
3424432
2344342
4324423
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3424432
2344342
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how many shrutis of pancham swar are there in madhyam gram
dwishrutik
chatushrutik
trishrutik
panch shrutik
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which notes are as samvadi of shadaj swar, in shadaj gram
rishabh gandhar
gandhar madhyam
madhyam pancham
rishabh pancham
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the scale starts from which note in madhyam gram
shadaj
madhyam
pancham
gandhar
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moorchhna is originated from
rag
gram
aroh
jati
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which order is not correct in the following
moorchhna from gram
jatis from moorchhna
rag from jatis
shrutis from rag
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which moorchhna is not related to shadaj gram of the following
uttar mandra
rajni
matsarikrita
harinashva
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which kind of gaan is prabandh
anibaddha
nibaddha
roopkalap
swasthan
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'dhruvageet' was used in the period of which musicologist
bharat
vyankatmakhi
ramamatya
bhavbhatt
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which type of anibaddha gaan is prevalent presently?
aalap
tarana
chaturang
tappa

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ragalap, roopkalap and alaptigaan are kinds of which rendition
gandharv
dhruvageet
anibaddha gaan
natya sangeet
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what is the name of that aalap having expression of ten lakshanas' of rag.1)
vastu
roopak
prabandh
ragalap
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a person having knowledge of both, ancient and modern music is known as
kalawant
vaggeykar
nayak
gayak
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which artist out of the following, is not a 'vaggeykar'
allah jilai bai
pt. omkarnath thakur
pt. ramashraya jha
begum akhtar
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is called by which name in south
jati
mel
moorchhana
gram
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Ques :52
on the basis of which note the poorvanga and uttranga are divided to create 72 'thaats'
stable sa pa
swar
shuda teevra
madhyam
shadaj pancham
samvad
ga ni
samvad
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vyankatmukhi formated the combination of notes to create 72 thaats as follows
sa re ga ma pa


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according to domodar pandit, nishad swar is orginated from which animal or bird
peacock
frog
crow
elephant
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from which word of sanskrit, the word is is originated
rang
ranj
raaj
ruj
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the other name for vadi swar is
mantri
viraat
ansh
pramukh
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what are the three kinds of raga decribed by pandit domodar in sangeet darpan'
shuddha, bhinna, gaudi
shuddha, chayalag, sanskeern
shuddha, komal, teevra

gram rag, bhasha rag, jati rag
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moreshwar khare is connected with which theory of rag
samay
ragang
vedic
western
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which groups of ragas have been established according to time theory
of hindustani music




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rag vilaskhani todi is connected to which rag theory

ragang paddhati and thaat paddhati both
moorchna padhati
samay siddhant
cent sarna
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ragragini
paintings are the contribution of which era
modern
medieval
ancient
present
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Ques :62
major scale of western music is equivalent to which of north indian music
kafi
asavari
bilawal
kalyan
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Ques :63
scale having five tones is known by which name in western music
chromatic
equally tempered
major
harmonic minor scale
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Ques :64
which instrument in indian music is formated on the basis of equally tempered scale
guitar
violin
sitar
harmonium
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major scale is called by which name in carnatic music
mechkalyani
shankarabharan
mohanam
hari kambhoji
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Ques :66
how many frequencies of tonic swar shadaj are there in major scale
270
240
230
280
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240
230
280
Ques :67
who was honoured by the title of gun samudra
by shahjahan
tansen
dirang khan
kabir das
amir khusro
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in the natya shastra
of bharat, raudra rasa
is associated with which colour
blue
white
yellow
red

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Ques :69
which ved is related to music
yajurved
sam ved
rig ved
atharva ved
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pandit sharang dev belongs to which state
singh dev
devnagar
devgiri
devgarh
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Ques :71
annotations of kallinath and singh bhoopal are related to which grantha
swarmel kalanidhi
sangeet ratnakar
brihaddeshi
natya shastra
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which books were written by raja haripal dev and raja madhav vidyaranya
sangeet prakash and sangeet sudha
sangeet sudhakar and sangeet sar
sangeet kalanidhi and sangeet upnishad
sangeet sar and sangeet sagar
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Ques :73
during pandit ahobal's time, which was considerd as shudha swar saptak
asawari
bilawal
kafi
shankara
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Ques :74
which western scholar opines that music is originated from psychology
dr. d. stanley
e. seashore
sigmund froyd
mozart
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Ques :75
out of the three vedic swars, besides udatt and anudatt, which is the third vedic swar
swarit
swirat
sfurt
swavritta
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Ques :76
which is the seventh note of vedic music
atiswar
atiswarya
swarit
atiswarita
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Ques :77
which one is not included in the three kinds of oldest notes of ved in the following
gathik
samik
archik
hinkar
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how many vikrit swaras were accepted by sharang dev
5
4
12
7
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4
12
7
Ques :79
which granthkar (author proposed 20 mels
ramamatya
bharat
bhavbhatt
bhatkhande
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Ques :80
out of the four strings of the tanpura, the fourth string is tuned on which swar
mandra shadaj
madhya shadaj
ati mandra shadaj
taar shadaj
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Ques :81
'tatra vibhavanubhav vyabhichari sanyogadrasnishpattihi ". which scholar gave this defination of
mattang
bharat
nanyadev
narad
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Ques :82
in 22 shruties the name of first and last shrutis are
teevra and kshobhini
teevra and ugra
teevra and madanti
rohini and kshobhini
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what is mainly related to natyashastra
of bharat
sangeet
natak

nritya
sushir
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which chapter of bharat's natyashastra is related to 8 kinds ras' described in 'rassiddhant'
9
18
32
6
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18
32
6
Ques :85
how many matras are there in the mishra jati of south indian tala system
5
7
3
6
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7
3
6
Ques :86
who is not included in the 'ashta chhap' poets in the following
krishnadas
muraridas
chaturbhujdas
kumbhandas
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Ques :87
what is the meaning of among the parts of a prabandh
bols of veena

bols of sitar
bols of pakhawaj
bols of dundubhi
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Ques :88
what is the name of the book written by acharya brihaspati
dhruvpad aur uska vikas
dhruvpad ka kramik vikas
dhruvpad ka kramik itihas
dhruvpad chintamani
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who was the founder of 'gwalior gharana'
ramkrishna buva vajhe
ghulam rasool
natthan peer bakhsha
nisar husssain khan
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Ques :90
late suresh babu maane was related to which gharana of singing
kirana
gwalior
patiala
agra
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Ques :91
what is the name of fourth besides three gitis named magdhi, ardh magdhi and prithula.
swarita
sambhavita
swashrita
shambhavi
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Ques :92
what is the name of guru of dr. prem lata sharma
pt. vishnudigambar paluskar
pt.bhatkhande
pt. omkarnath thakur
pt.lalmani
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Ques :93
during mahabharat era, which pandav rechristened himself as 'vrihanlala' to teach music
yudhishthir
nakul
bheem
arjun
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Ques :94
what is the name of the book written by somnath
sangeet bodh
rag vibodh
rag vishesh vibodh
rag sampada
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Ques :95
where was "gandharva mahavidyalaya" initially established by pt. vishnu digambar paluskar
mumbai
lohore
uttar pradesh
pune
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Ques :96
which music institute was established in gwalior by pt. bhatkhande
maris music college
madhav sangeet mahavidyalaya
krishna shankar mahavidyalaya
gandharv mahavidyalaya
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Ques :97
indian form
of dances is based on which 'grantha'
natya kunjarika
natyopanishad
sangeet sar
natyashastra
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Ques :98
'lai haraoba' is the main dance of which state
kerala
bengaluru
karnataka
manipur

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Ques :99
'bindadeen' is related to which dance
kathakali
kuchipudi
kathak
manipuri
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Ques :100
which emperor was promoter of mohiniattam dance
krishnayanger
swatitirunal
gopikrishna
venu maharaj
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Ques :101
kuchipudi dance belongs to which state
andhra pradesh
tamil nadu
travancore
mysore
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in which musical form, melody and harmony can be used properly
tarana
taalmala
vrindagayan
varnam
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Ques :103
by which name is external ear called
pinaki
pinna
karnika
kanthika
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Ques :104
what do we call that sound which gets vibrated itself after being affected by any external resource
consonance
disonance
resonance
pronounce
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Ques :105
what do we say to that sound of the speaker which is heard more than one time
velocity of sound
reflection of sound
diffraction of sound
echo
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Ques :106
which western scientist's theory of the voice culture
was found useful
darwin
dsouza
dr. d. stanley
d. carter
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Ques :107
which is not included in the cartillage of larynx
thyroid
cricoid
arytenoid
epiglottis
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Ques :108
in the north indian music, which style of singing uses 'pataksharas'
bhajan
chaturang
thumri
ghazal
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Ques :109
komal rishabh
teevra madhyam
shudha gandhar
komal dhaivat

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Ques :110
interval of how many severts is there in a complete saptak, according to the severt system
301 severts
400 severts
502 severts
600 severts
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Ques :111
which term is used for vaggeykar in western music
author
composer
philosopher
publisher
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Ques :112
in the text books of music, which synonyms are used for 'nibadha
other than prabandha
gayan vadan
nritya
vastu and roopak
swar taal
nritya abhinaya
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Ques :113
what is essential in a
vadi samwadi
laya
aroh
swar taal
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Ques :114
when the order of shruties is properly arranged in swaras, it is known as
gamak
meend
gram
kan
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the term raga is firstly mentioned in which grantha
natya shastra
brihaddeshi
sangeet raga kalpdrum
dattilam
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in which 'grantha' classification of is firstly based on 'strilinga' poolinga and napunsaklinga?
sangeet makrand
sangeet darpan
sangeet parijat
sangeet ratnakar
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Ques :117
what is meant by pitch in nad
less and more frequencies
sharpness
medium tone
heaviness
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Ques :118
'madhyam gram' will be formed by lowering down one shruti of which swara
rishabha
pancham
madhyam
nishad
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Ques :119
which swar saptak is known as 'octave'
hindusthani swar saptak
vedic swar saptak
western scale
karnatak swar saptak
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swaras between dvaiyardha and dvigun are known as
swarit

ardha sthit swara
uddhat swara
anuddhat swara
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Ques :121
out of 72 melas of chaturdandi prakashika how many are considered useful
ten
eighteen
nineteen
twenty two
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Ques :122
according to which scholar, the shuddha and komal swaroop of the same note does not appear one after the
other in a
vyankat makhi
bharat
pt. bhatkhande
narad
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the presented at the transitional time from one to to another are known as
sandhi prakash raga
chayalag raga
parmela praveshak raga
uttaranga raga
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the swara, which is never omitted in any raga is
gandhar
madhyam
shadaj
nishad
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Ques :125
who is known as the aadi acharya of sangeet shastra
ahobal
sharangdev
bharat
lochan
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Ques :126
under which king's patronage the famous singers and composers adarang and sadarang rendered their
services
akbar
shahjahan
bahadur shah zafar
mohmmad shah rangile
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Ques :127
way back centuries, which dance was performed in the temples, by devdasies
bharat natyam
kathak
kuchipudi
ghoomar
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swami haridas was mainly the vocalist of which musical form
khayal
thumri
dhrupad
abhang
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Ques :129
in the last century, which khayal gharana was most influenced by the dhrupad gaayaki
kirana gharana
mewat gharana
jaipur gharana
agra gharana
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which 'gharana' of vocal music was originally a 'gharana' of 'beenkars'
agra gharana
delhi gharana
kirana gharana
gwalior gharana
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Ques :131
which string instrument
is best suitable as an accompaniment for a classical vocal recital
harmonium

piano
sitar
sarangi
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Ques :132
amongst the classical dance forms of india, birju maharaj is the dancer of which dance form
odissi
bharatnatyam
kathakali
kathak
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acharya brahaspati of indian classical music was the acharya of which gharana
rampur gharana
mewat gharana
shyam chaurasi gharana
kasur gharana
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Ques :134
which scholar has firstly initiated the process of placing the swaras according to length of the wire of veena
matang
bharat
sharang dev
ahobal
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Ques :135
the presentation of bharatnatyam starts from where
jaithiswaram
shabdam
alaripu
varnam
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Ques :136
which term is used for 'gaatha' and gaayatra
dance
richa
geet
vaadan
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Ques :137
the ragas, emerged from the gities, which are related to the gram, are known as
bhasha raga
vibhasha raga
upraga
gram raga
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Ques :138
'lucknow gharana' of kathak dance
is founded by which dancer
lachchu maharaj
shambhu maharaj
kalka prasad
thakur prasad
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"dasvidh rag vargikaran" is propounded by
bharat
sharangdev
hriday narayan dev
d.v. paluskar
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Ques :140
of karnatak music is equivalent to which hindustani musical form
bhajan
ghazal
thumri
khayal
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Ques :141
'uttam vrind', 'madhyam vrind' and 'kanishtha vrinda are mentioned in which 'grantha'
sangeet ratnakar
sangeet makrand
natya shastra
hridaya kautuk
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vocalist gangu bai hangal belongs to which gharana
jaipur gharana
gwalior gharana
kirana gharana

agra gharana
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Ques :143
which method of singing is equivalent to the indian 'nabhigat shwaas',
according to the western scholars
upper chest breathing
middle chest breathing
diaphragmic breathing
upper chest and middle chest breathing both
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Ques :144
larynx in the human body is constituted of
wind pipe
bones
cartillage
muscles
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Ques :145
the ancient musical
form, consisting of two notes is known as
samik
archik
gathik
swarit
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the concept of indian voice culture is inherent in
taan
saptak
alankar
sound of omkar
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Ques :147
which is the main factor of learning in the traditional system
of 'guru shisya parampara' of hindustani music

writing notation
imitation
reading notation
recording lectures
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Ques :148
how many art forms
are mentioned as per indian ideology
63
60
36
64
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60
36
64
Ques :149
which book validated bilawal as a shudha thaat

geet govind
sangeet ratnakar
radha govind sangeet sar
sangeet parijat
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Ques :150
which artist made outstanding contribution in the development of choral singing
anup jalota
satish bhatia
kumar gandharva
sonal mansingh
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