Music Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Indian Music Quiz Set 52

Questions
1 Which category of Tagore song is related to ‘environment’ ?
1 Puja
2 Vichitra
3 Prem
4 Prakriti

Answer: Prakriti
2 In which year did Tagore renounce his ‘Knighthood’ ?
1 1918
2 1919
3 1929
4 1930

Answer: 1919

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3 Which one of the following is not a Tagore’s creation ?
1 Shyama
2 Rakta Kara bi
3 Kal Mrigaya
4 Maya Mrigaya

Answer: Maya Mrigaya
4 The “Khalifa” of Lucknow Gharana
1 Ud. Munne Khan
2 Ud. Aabid Hussain Khan
3 Ud. Modoo Khan
4 Ud. Bakshoo Khan

Answer: Ud. Aabid Hussain Khan
5 Which Gharana Ud. Jahangir Khan belongs to ?
1 Lucknow
2 Farukkhabad
3 Delhi
4 Ajarana

Answer: Lucknow
6 A Tabla Vadak of National repute who is equally well versed in Sitar playing
1 Pt. Nayan Ghose
2 Pt. Vikram Ghose
3 Pt. Anindo Chatterjee
4 Pt. Kumar Bose

Answer: Pt. Nayan Ghose
7 Name of an Artist belonging to Punjab Gharana.
1 Sukhavinder Singh
2 Pt. Laxaman Seen
3 Jagdev Singh
4 Pt. Mohan Lal

Answer: Pt. Laxaman Seen
8 Who is writer of “Abhinav Taal Manjhari” ?
1 Appa Tulsi Kashinath
2 Bhatkhande
3 Swami Pagal Das
4 Bhagwan Das

Answer: Appa Tulsi Kashinath
9 Which taal is used to accompany Chaiti style of singing ?
1 Jhaptaal
2 Kahrva
3 Deepchandi
4 Jat

Answer: Deepchandi
10 What name was given to a student who received training continuously for 48 years ?
1 Aaditya
2 Basu
3 Snatakotter
4 Snatak

Answer: Aaditya
11 The Tabla-Vadak of National repute who plays Tabla with left hand
1 Pt. Swapan Chaudhari
2 Pt. Kumar Bose
3 Pt. Anindo Chatterjee
4 Md. Akaram Khan

Answer: Pt. Kumar Bose
12 Which electronic instrument is not used by Tabla Vadak ?
1 Lahra (Nagma)
2 Taanpura
3 Tuner
4 Octopaid

Answer: Octopaid
13 “Dhama”, very likely to Tabla, is used in which State ?
1 Punjab
2 Jammu & Kashmir
3 Haryana
4 Himachal Pradesh

Answer: Punjab
14 Who is not a Sitar player from the following ?
1 Mark Levy
2 Allyn Miner
3 Stephen Slaweek
4 Petric Muttal

Answer: Mark Levy
15 Who is not an Aesthetician from the following ?
1 Croce
2 Collingwood
3 Ducasse
4 Bonnie C. Wade

Answer: Bonnie C. Wade

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