1. The interval
between two ‘Shruties’, as compared to the interval between two ‘Swaras’ is
(A) Less
(B) More
(C) Equal
(D) None of the
above
2. A musical
scale contains how many shruties according to the ancient scholars?
(A) 20
(B) 24
(C) 22
(D) 21
3. A special
method of presenting ‘alap’ in the ancient times is known by which of the
following name?
(A) Swasthan
(B) Sargam
(C) Ragmala
(D) Sadra
4. ‘Tirobhava’ in
a ‘raga’ is meant for which of the following?
(A) Hiding the
main ‘swaroop’ of raga during improvisation by using the swaras of other raga.
(B) Using variety
of ‘tanas’ in the presentation.
(C) Using the
‘bol’ of ‘mridangam’ in the composition.
(D) Voice
modulation.
5. Tabla player,
who composed music for films as A.R. Qureshee?
(A)
UstadAllarakha
(B) Ustad Abdul
Kareem
(C)
UstadAhmedjanThirkawa
(D)
UstadAmeerHussain
6. Founder of Banaras Gharana of Tabla
(A) ShardaSahai
(B) KishanMaharaj
(C) Ram Sahai
(D) Janki Prasad
7.
GhanaragaPancharatnaKritis are composed by
(A) Swati
Thirunal
(B) SyamaShastri
(C) Tyagaraja
(D) Muthuswami
Dikshitar
8. Mechkalyani is
a
(A) Utharanga
raga
(B) Janya raga
(C) Ghana raga
(D) Vakra raga
9. Number of Kharaharapriya
in the 72 Melakartha scheme is
(A) 25
(B) 22
(C) 20
(D) 15
10. According to
modern ‘shudha’ scale, the frequency of ‘Sa’ is 240, what will be the frequency
of ‘shudhamadhyam’?
(A) 270
(B) 288
(C) 320
(D) 360
11.
‘Lakshan Geet’ is a musical form, which describes:
(A)
Characteristics of a ‘raga’
(B)
Quality of sound
(C)
Musicology
(D)
Variety of ‘Tanas’
12.
Popular Mridangam player
(A)
Ambadas Pant Agale
(B)
Umyalpuram Shivraman
(C)
Tyagaraja
(D)
Chitti Babu
13.
Sign for Khali in Paluskartaal notation system
(A) X
(B) O
(C) +
(D) Åš
14. In
which book does Tagore’s concept of music appear?
(A)
Shangeeter Dharma
(B)
Sangeet Chiata
(C)
Sangeet-O-Bhav
(D)
Sangeeter Mukti
15.
Which character did Rabindranath portray in the drama ‘Tapoti’?
(A)
Kumar Sen
(B)
Vikram
(C)
Ratneshwar
(D)
Devadutta
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