Music Questions and Answers - Set 33 | Indian Music Solved Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs)

Questions

1 ‘Rag Nanda’ falls under which category ?

1 Suddha Raga

2 Chhayalag Raga

3 Sankirna Raga

4 Vikrit Raga

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Answer: Sankirna Raga

2 A great music composer was a disciple of Pt. Girija Shankar Chakrabarty :

1 Salil Chowdhury

2 S.D. Burman

3 Anil Bagchi

4 R.D. Burman

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Answer: S.D. Burman

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3 Which of the following aspect of Indian Classical Music speak of its greatness ?

1 Secularity

2 Equalitarianism

3 Profundity

4 Accessibility

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Answer: Secularity

4 What form is synonymous to Opera ?

1 Chorus

2 Ballet

3 Orchestra

4 Geeti Natya

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Answer: Ballet

Assertion (A) : It is not essential for a good composer to compose music having with the knowledge of proportion, symmetry, harmony, balancing, variety, stability, intricacy and emotional value.

Reason (R) : Any musician without having these can be a composer.

Codes :

1 (A) is correct (R) is incorrect

2 (A) is incorrect (R) is correct

3 (A) and (R) both are incorrect

4 (A) and (R) both are correct

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Answer: (A) and (R) both are incorrect

6 How many Thatas are originally prevalent in Hindustani Music ?

1 72

2 36

3 32

4 10

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Answer: 10

7 Ma Ni Pa Ni Ma Pa, Ga Ma Ni Pa, Ga Ma Re Sa, Ma Ga Ma Pa. These swaras belongs to :

1 Nayaki Kanada

2 Abogi Kanada

3 Suha Kanada

4 Sahana Kanada

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Answer: Suha Kanada

8 Jayjayanti is a Raga of __________.

1 Sankirna Raga

2 Paramela Prabeshak Raga

3 Chhayalag Raga

4 Suddha Raga

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Answer: Paramela Prabeshak Raga

9 In which Raga Bageswari and Rageswari both Ragas are used :

1 Gunji Kanada

2 Khamaj Gunji

3 Mal Gunji

4 Palash Gunji

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Answer: Mal Gunji

10 How many ‘Shlokas’ are mentioned in Natya Shastra ?

1 4720

2 4723

3 4726

4 4730

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Answer: 4726

11 In the following names who was a Sarangi player ?

1 Hussain Khan

2 Bundu Khan

3 Jafar Khan

4 Fida Khan

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Answer: Bundu Khan

12 A certain cycle tune that indicates the beats, stress and cadences of the Tabla is :

1 Mukhra

2 Kayda

3 Upaj

4 Nagma

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Answer: Nagma

13 Which of the following term has drawn the line of demarcation between ‘Nibaddha’ and ‘Anibaddha’ forms of sangit ?

1 Laya

2 Matra

3 Chhanda

4 Taal

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Answer: Taal

14 ‘Maihar Band’ is established by :

1 Alauddin

2 Ali Akbar

3 Abul Fazal

4 Abdul Hafiz

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Answer: Alauddin

15 Which of the following term means musicology ?

1 Scientific study of Music

2 Systematic study of Music as a fine arts

3 Historical and Theoretical investigation relating to music

4 Study of music as a field of research

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Answer: Historical and Theoretical investigation relating to music

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