1. Composer of Navaratna Malika
(A) Svati Thirunal
(B) Dikshitar
(C) Syama Shastri
(D) Tyagaraja



2. Geya Nataka
(A) Kuravanji
(B) Prahalada Bhakti Vijayam
(C) Utsava Prabandham
(D) Krishna Leela Tarangini



3. Aligite in Husseni Raga is a
(A) Pada
(B) Kriti
(C) Jawali
(D) Devarnama



4. Write the correct sequence
(A) Svaravali, Prabandha, Pada, Kriti
(B) Pada, Svaravali, Prabandha, Kriti
(C) Prabandha, Svaravali, Pada, Kriti
(D) Svaravali, Prabandha, Kriti, Pada



5. Padagarbham is also known as
(A) Ardha Virama
(B) Arudi
(C) Eduppu
(D) Atita Graha



6. Match the following:
a. Andal                                  1. Nayanar
b. Birana Varalichi                  2. Tevaram
c. Divya Prabandham              3. Thiruppavai
d. Oduvar                                4. Himadri Sute

Codes:
       a b c d
(A) 3 4 1 2
(B) 2 1 4 3
(C) 1 4 2 3
(D) 3 2 1 4



7. Gitam in Malahari Raga is a
(A) Lakshana Gita
(B) Dvidhatu Prabandha
(C) Churnika
(D) Dandakam



8. Kalahastisa Pancharatnam composer
(A) Maha Vaidyanathayyar
(B) Tyagaraja
(C) Vina Kuppayyar
(D) Patnam Subramanya Iyer



9. Assertion (A): Concept of Ragapaved way for development of kriti.
Reason (R): Padam give scope for Manodharma.

Codes:
(A) (A) is true, (R) is false.
(B) (R) is true, (A) is false.
(C) Both (A) and (R) are true.
(D) Both (A) and (R) are false.



10. Vivadimelas include
(A) Shatsrutirishabha
(B) Sudhagandhara
(C) Shatsrutidhaivata
(D) All the above



11. Anya Svara in Bilahari ragam is
(A) Kakali Nishada
(B) Sudha Dhaivata
(C) Kaisiki Nishada
(D) Sadharna Gandhara



12. Gauri Nayaka Tillana has been composed by
(A) Mahavaidyanatha Iyer
(B) Swati Thirunal
(C) Patnam Subramanya Iyer
(D) Sadasiva Rao



13. Match the following:
I. Dharmapuri Subbarāyar       1. Daru
II. Kavi Kunjara Bharati         2. Ashtapadi
III. Arunachala Kavirayar       3. Javali
IV. Jayadeva                           4. Padam

Codes:
I           II         III        IV
(A)      4          3          1          2
(B)      2          3          1          4
(C)      3          4          1          2
(D)      1          3          2          4



14. Sudha Saveri is a Janya of
(A) Kharaharapriya
(B) Dhirashankarabharana
(C) Natabhairavi
(D) Harikamboji



15. The additional Sarani string in Tambura
(A) Adi Sarani
(B) Mandra Sarani
(C) Anusarani
(D) Madhya Sarani