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(1) Which thata is equivalent to major scale ?
(1) Kafi
(2) Bilawal
(3) Asawari
(4) Khamaj
Answer: Bilawal
(2) ‘Gunidas’ is the ‘pen-name’ of which musician ?
(1) Balkrishna Bua
(2) Jagannath Bua
(3) Ramkrishna Bua
(4) Shrikrishna Bua
Answer: Jagannath Bua

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(3) R M R S, Û (S) Û - this phrase belongs to which raga ?
(1) Shyam Kalyan
(2) Madmat Sarang
(3) Mian Ki Malhar
(4) Shudha Sarang
Answer: Shudha Sarang
(4) Which form of music is not ‘Nibaddha Sangit’ ?
(1) Prabandha.
(2) Ragalap.
(3) Khayal.
(4) Dhrupad.
Answer: Ragalap
(5) Shifting of normal accent usually by stressing the normally unaccented beats in western music is known as :
(1) Turn
(2) Mordent
(3) Syncopation
(4) Trill
Answer: Syncopation
(6) ‘Bhadra’, ‘Nand’ ‘Gatravarna’ and ‘Trivarna’ are related to :
(1) Veena
(2) Moorchna
(3) Gram
(4) Talashrit Alankar
Answer: Talashrit Alankar
(7) Choose the correct code :

Assertion (A) : Frequency of ‘Pa’ will be 360, if the frequency of ‘Sa’ is 240.

Reason (R) : Pancham is considered as ‘Achal-Swara’, thus, its frequency will remain the same despite changing the frequency of ‘Sa’.

(1) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(3) (A) is wrong but (R) is correct
(4) Both (A) and (R) are wrong
Answer: (A) is correct but (R) is wrong.
(8) Which among the following is not a Vishampadi ‘tala’ ?
(1) Jhaptal
(2) Jhoomra
(3) Ektal
(4) Deepchandi
Answer: Ektal
(9) ‘Anumitivad’ is portrayed by which of the following scholars, as ‘Rasa-theory’ ?
(1) Bhatt Shankuk
(2) Abhinav Gupta
(3) Bhatt Nayak
(4) Bhatt Taut
Answer: Bhatt Shankuk
(10) ‘Nirgeet-Dhruva’ is specified to be rendered at which part of ‘Natya’, according to Natya-Shastra ?
(1) Poorva ranga
(2) Uttar ranga
(3) Mukhya ranga
(4) Bahuranga
Answer: Poorva ranga
(11) Which one of the following pairs is not matched correctly ?
(1) ‘Sa-SA ’ interval - 301 Sevart
(2) Comma - 5 Sevart
(3) ‘Laghu Ardha Swara’ - 21 Sevart
(4) SevLimma - 23 art
Answer: ‘Laghu Ardha Swara’ - 21 Sevart
(12) Which among the following elements are there in Dhrupad ?

(a) Gamak

(b) Meend

(c) Murki

(d) Upaj

(1) (a) and (b)
(2) (a), (b) and (c)
(3) (a), (c) and (d)
(4) (a), (b) and (d)
Answer: (a), (b) and (d)
(13) Choose the correct code :

Assertion (A) : Jhaptal is used with the musical-form ‘Sadra’.

Reason (R) : Sadra is known as a bridge between Khayal and Dhrupad.

Code :
(1) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are correct.
(3) (A) is wrong but (R) is correct.
(4) Both (A) and (R) are wrong.
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct
(14) ‘Sanchari Bhava’ is also known as :
(1) Vibhava
(2) Anubhava
(3) Vyabhichari bhava
(4) Sthai bhava
Answer: Vyabhichari bhava
(15) How many strings are there in ‘Vaan-Veena’ ?
(1) 7
(2) 22
(3) 32
(4) 100
Answer: 100

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