1. ‘Kharaj Bharna’ is used for which of the following process?
(A) Bandish Bharna
(B) Extempore Singing
(C) Scale Change
(D) Shadja Sadhana



2. This is not included in the Raga Vargikaran method during ‘Madhya Yug’
(A) Shuddha Raga
(B) Raganga Vargikaran
(C) Chayalag Raga
(D) Sankirna Raga



3. Which set is not correct?
(A) Sringar – Rati
(B) Hasya – Has
(C) Shant – Nirbed
(D) Bhayanak – Krodh



4. Which musicologist adopted the Sansthan system for Rag Ragini classification?
(A) Parswadev
(B) Lochan
(C) Ramamatya
(D) Somnath



5. In which text the scientific analysis of ‘Shruti’ is found?
(A) Naradia Shiksha
(B) Samveda
(C) Natyashastra
(D) Brihaddeshi



6. Which one of the (that-raga) pair is not correct?
(A) Raga Puriya – Thata Marva
(B) Raga Puriya Kalyan – Thata Marva
(C) Raga Puriya Dhanshree – Thata Marva
(D) Rag Sohini – Thata Marva



7. Who is the founder of Kawali?
(A) MiyaTansen
(B) Amir Khusroo
(C) Sadarang
(D) Adarang



8. Who was called Kinnar in Vedic period?
(A) Singer
(B) Instrumentalist
(C) Composer
(D) A person who was expert in singing and playing an instrument



9. Who is the composer of Raghupati Raghav Rajaram?
(A) Narayan Moreshwar Khare
(B) Pt. Vishnu Digamber Paluskar
(C) Pt. Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande
(D) Pt. Annasaheb Ratanjankar



10. Who had the honour of presenting Classical Music in the temples of Mewar & Shrinathji?
(A) Pt. Bhimsen Joshi
(B) Pt. Jasraj
(C) Pt. Omkarnath Thakur
(D) Pt. Rasiklal Andharia

  
11. Identify the correct group which depicts the ‘dhatu’ of ‘prabandha’.
(A) Arohi, Avrohi, Abhog, Sanchari
(B) Oudgrah, Melapak, Dhruv, Abhog
(C) Sthai, Antra, Kadamb, Roopak
(D) Tala, Chhanda, Bhavini, Sanchari



12. Which one of the following ragas is the ‘Ashraya-raga’ of ‘Bhairavthata’?
(A) Ahir Bhairav
(B) Bairagi Bhairav
(C) Nat Bhairav
(D) Bhairav



13. Which of the following factors contribute to shape a raga?
(i) Alpatva – Bahutva
(ii) Vadi – Samvadi
(iii) Bhatyali – Chatka

 Select the correct answer using the codes below:
(A) (i), (ii) and (iii)
(B) (ii) and (iii)
(C) (i) and (iii)
(D) (i) and (ii)



14. Raga ‘Vilaskhanitodi’ comes under which ‘thata’?
(A) Todi
(B) Asawari
(C) Kafi
(D) Bhairavi



15. In which year Central Sangeet Natak Academy was established?
(A) 1950
(B) 1952
(C) 1948
(D) 1954