Music Questions and Answers - Set 22 | Indian Music Solved Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs)

Questions

1 Which state does ‘Laiharoba’ belongs to ?

1 Manipur

2 Tripura

3 Kerala

4 Maharashtra

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Answer: Manipur

2 “Dover Lane Music Festival” is held at :

1 Mumbai

2 Chennai

3 Kolkata

4 Banaras

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Answer: Kolkata

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3 Choose the correct code :

Assertion (A) : Avirbhav and Tirobhav enhances the Aesthetical character of a Raga.

Reason (R) : An artiste have ample scope to express Bhav in a raga, according to imagination.

Codes :

1 (A) and (R) both are incorrect.

2 (A) and (R) both are correct.

3 (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct.

4 (R) is incorrect and (A) is correct.

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Answer: (A) and (R) both are correct.

4 Variation in frequency determines :

1 Laya

2 Pitch

3 Magnitude

4 Timbre

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Answer: Pitch

5 ‘Archik’, ‘Gathik’ and ‘Saamik’ contains how many ‘swaras’ respectively ?

1 1, 2, 3

2 3, 4, 5

3 3, 5, 7

4 7, 5, 3

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Answer: 1, 2, 3

6 According to Bharat, how many ‘Jatis’ were mentioned as ‘Vikrit’ out of 18 ‘Jatis’ ?

1 9

2 11

3 12

4 5

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Answer: 11

7 In the same scale ragas, the change of ‘Vadi-swara’ leads to which consequent change ?

1 Aroha-Avroha

2 Laya

3 Rag-Jati

4 Rag-Swaroop

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Answer: Rag-Swaroop

8 Identify the ‘Raga-Lakshanas’ commonly used in Jog and Jog-Kauns both :

(A) Ma-Sa Vadi-Samvadi

(B) Use of two Gandhars

(D) Use of Pa Dha Ni phrase

1 B C D

2 A B C

3 A B D

4 A B C D

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Answer: A B C

9 How many ‘Shruties’ are there in a ‘Madhyam-Gram’ ‘Dhaiwat’ ?

1 2

2 3

3 4

4 5

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Answer: 4

10 Choose the correct code :

Assertion (A) : Equally-tempered-scale came into existence for the ‘Fixed key instruments’

Reason (R) : Scale divided into 12 equal intervals is appropriate to produce Harmony from different notes.

Codes :

1 Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation.

2 Both (A) and (R) are true but, (R) is not the correct explanation.

3 (A) is true, but (R) is false.

4 (A) is false, but (R) is true.

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Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation.

11 According to Natya-Shastra, ‘Geet’ is an important component of ‘Natak’, which is followed by :

1 Nritta and Nritya

2 Lakshan and Lakshya

3 Costume and Jewellary

4 Vadan and Nritya

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Answer: Vadan and Nritya

12 Concept of ‘Mela’ is accepted by the North-Indian musicians by which name ?

1 Raga

2 Raganga

3 Saptak

4 Thata

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Answer: Thata

13 Barmahi is the folksong of –

1 Gujarat

2 Assam

3 Kerala

4 Rajasthan

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Answer: Assam

14 In which ‘Purana’, ‘Raga Vargikarana’ is found ?

1 Vayu Purana

2 Markandeya Purana

3 Brihadharma Purana

4 Bhagvat Purana

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Answer: Brihadharma Purana

15 Choose odd one of the following :

1 Nadaswaram

2 Gosinga

3 Clarionet

4 Hudukka

View Answer

Answer: Hudukka

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