Music Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Indian Music Quiz Set 38

Questions
1 ‘Tiut’ is the name of :
1 Kirtanangiya Taal
2 Name of Folk Song
3 Dhrupad with two stanza
4 Name of a Raga

Answer: Dhrupad with two stanza
2 The original name of Makkhan Khan :
1 Naththan Peer Baksh
2 Ghagge Khuda Baksh
3 Quadir Baksh
4 Peer Baksh

Answer: Naththan Peer Baksh

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3 Amir Khusroo was the court musician of :
1 Alauddin Khilji
2 Akbar
3 Mahammad Shah
4 None of the above

Answer: Alauddin Khilji
4 The Raga created by Kazi Nazrul Islam :
1 Bangal Bhairav
2 Ahir Bhairav
3 Bairagi Bhairav
4 Rudra Bhairav

Answer: Rudra Bhairav
5 4th Bhakti (stanza) of Sam Gana :
1 upeja
2 upapatti
3 upadrava
4 upaveda

Answer: upadrava
6 Which one is not an Indian Taala ?
1 Matta
2 Posto
3 Chanchar
4 Dhamar

Answer: Chanchar
7 Which ragas are used both in Hindustani and Karnatak music ?

(a) Hamsadhwani

(b) Saraswati

(c) Bihag

(d) Bachaspati

Codes :
1 (a) and (d) are correct
2 (a), (b) and (d) are correct
3 (a), (b) and (c) are correct
4 (c) and (d) are correct

Answer: (a), (b) and (d) are correct
8 Which of the following are central university ?

(a) Delhi University

(b) Indira Kala Sangit Viswavidyalay

(c) Visva-Bharati University

(d) Rabindra Bharati University

Codes :
1 (a) and (c) are correct
2 (a) and (b) are correct
3 (b) and (c) are correct
4 (c) and (d) are correct

Answer: (a) and (c) are correct
9 Choose odd one of the following :
1 Komal Gandhar
2 Antar Gandhar
3 Sadharan Gandhar
4 Suddha Gandhar

Answer: Suddha Gandhar
10 Choose odd one of the following :
1 Pallavi
2 Jabali
3 Swarabali
4 Kajri

Answer: Kajri
11 Theory of immitation mentioned by :

(a) Croce

(b) Aristotle

(c) Socratis

(d) Pleto

Codes :
1 (a) and (b) are correct
2 (b) and (c) are correct
3 (b) and (d) are correct
4 (c) and (d) are correct

Answer: (b) and (c) are correct
12 In which Anga the name of Nayak were mentioned in a Prabandha ?
1 Pada
2 Tenaka
3 Tala
4 Birud

Answer: Birud
13 The Tikakars of Sangit Ratnakar are :

(a) Singha Bhupal

(b) Somnath

(c) Kallinath

(d) Raghunath Nayak

Codes :
1 (a) and (b) are correct
2 (b) and (c) are correct
3 (a) and (c) are correct
4 (c) and (d) are correct

Answer: (a) and (c) are correct
14 If Sa5240 frequency. What will be the frequency of Ma ?
1 360
2 320
3 405
4 None of the above

Answer: 320
15 Sequencing :
1 Kavir, Nanak, Tulsidas, Surdas
2 Nanak, Kavir, Tulsidas, Surdas
3 Tulsidas, Surdas, Kavir, Nanak
4 Surdas, Kavir, Nanak, Tulsidas

Answer: Kavir, Nanak, Tulsidas, Surdas

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