Music Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Indian Music Quiz Set 30

(1) What is the other name of Vichitra Veena ?
(1) Tinjori Veena
(2) Batta Veena
(3) Rudra Veena
(4) Saraswati Veena
Answer: Batta Veena
(2) Which is not the Ashrya Raga ?
(1) Kafi
(2) Purvi
(3) Asawari
(4) Jog
Answer: Jog

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(3) Which is the allied Raga of Miyan Malhar ?
(1) Basant
(2) Megh Malhar
(3) Bahar
(4) Sur Malhar
Answer: Bahar
(4) ‘upaj anga’ is meant for :
(1) Layakari
(2) Tan
(3) Sargam
(4) Meend
Answer: Layakari
(5) ‘Oudgrah’, ‘Melapak’, ‘Dhruv’ and ‘Abhog’ are related to :
(1) Anibadha Gaan
(2) Prabandha
(3) Swarmalika
(4) Sargam
Answer: Prabandha
(6) ‘Shubhpantuvarali’ of Karnatak Music is equivalent to which Hindustani ‘Thaat’ ?
(1) Kafi
(2) Kalyan
(3) Todi
(4) Bhairavi
Answer: Todi
(7) Which of the following statement is correct ?
(1) Hindustani and Karnatak Music both have same Tal-system
(2) Javli is equivalent to ‘Thumri’
(3) ‘Tabla-sangati’ is used in Hindustani and Karnatak Music
(4) ‘Dhrupad’ is the main singing style of Karnatak Music
Answer: Javli is equivalent to ‘Thumri’
(8) Which is the most important factor to sustain the ‘Gharana-system’ ?
(1) Disciples
(2) Lineage
(3) Physical fitness
(4) Incessant singing style of a ‘Gharana’
Answer: Incessant singing style of a ‘Gharana’
(9) Sharafat Hussain and Latafat Hussain are related to which ‘Gharana’ ?
(1) Agra
(2) Patiala
(3) Lacknow
(4) Delhi
Answer: Agra
(10) Which ‘Gharana’ is the offshoot of Patiala Gharana ?
(1) Vishnupur
(2) Shyam Chaurasi
(3) Banaras
(4) Rampur
Answer: Shyam Chaurasi
(11) Which of the following treatise conforms ‘Bilawal’ as a ‘Shudha-Thaat’ ?
(1) Sangeet Makrand
(2) Sangeet Ratnakar
(3) Natya Shastra
(4) Radha Govind Sangeet Saar
Answer: Radha Govind Sangeet Saar
(12) Structure of ‘Shudha - swara - saptak’ of medieval period, is equivalent to which ‘Modern - Thaat’ ?
(1) Kalyan
(2) Bilawal
(3) Kafi
(4) Khamaj
Answer: Kafi
(13) Which scholar has firstly elucidated an interpretative exposition on ‘shruti’ as a minute factor of ‘swara’ ?
(1) Matang
(2) Narad
(3) Bharat
(4) Sharang Deo
Answer: Bharat
(14) Select the correct group depicting the chronological order of the following ‘Granthas’ :
(1) Nardi Shiksha, Natya Shastra, Brihaddeshiya, Sangeet Ratnakar
(2) Natya Shastra, Sangeet Ratnakar, Nardi Shiksha, Brihaddeshiya
(3) Brihaddeshiya, Natya Shastra, Sangeet Ratnakar, Nardi Shiksha
(4) Natya Shastra, Nardi Shiksha, Brihaddeshiya, Sangeet Ratnakar
Answer: Natya Shastra, Nardi Shiksha, Brihaddeshiya, Sangeet Ratnakar
(15) ‘Bharat Ratna’ award was conferred on Pt. Ravi Shankar in the year :
(1) 1999
(2) 2005
(3) 1995
(4) 1902
Answer: 1999

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