Part – I: Hindustani / Karnatak / Rabindra Sangeet / Percussion Instruments – Common to all
1. Match the following: (i) Prastaar (1) Saarana (ii) Udbhatt (2) Situation of Swar Sadharan (iii) Mandal Prastaar (3) Technique of making of talas (iv) Shrutiveena (4) Ancient Tala Codes: (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (A) (3) (2) (4) (1) (B) (4) (3) (1) (2) (C) (4) (1) (2) (3) (D) (3) (4) (2) (1) Answer: (D)
2. ‘________ Wires were in Vipanchiveena’, said Bharat? (A) 7 (B) 8 (C) 9 (D) 12 Answer: (C)
3. In which vocal system, Bhasha- Vibhasha are placed? (A) Geeties (B) Banies (C) Prabandh (D) Dhruwa Geeti Answer: (A)
4. Mark the correct answer: (A) Aanandini, Dipani, Bhawni, Medini, Tarawali (B) Medini, Aanandini, Dipani, Bhawni, Tarawali (C) Tarawali, Bhawni, Dipani, Aanandini, Medini (D) Bhawni, Dipani, Aanandini, Tarawali, Medini Answer: (B)
5. Who is the writer of ‘Shringarhar’? (A) Maharana Hammir (B) Maharana Bappa Rawal (C) Maharana Kumbha (D) Maharana Raj Singh Answer: (A)
6. Which one of the following artists is not a Sarod Player? (A) Ustad Ali Akbar Khan (B) Ustad Amazad Ali Khan (C) Ustad Vilayat Khan (D) Ms. Sharan Rani Answer: (C)
7. “Kan Gujari” singer is related to which state of India? (A) Rajasthan (B) Maharashtra (C) Andhra Pradesh (D) Madhya Pradesh Answer: (A)www.netugc.com
8. In which capacity, ‘Pancham’ is transferred from its own place in Madhyam Gram? (A) From Tivratam (B) From Utkarsh (C) From Mridutva (D) From Apkarsh Answer: (D)
9. How many swaras are used by Pt. Lochan in his Ragas? (A) 12 (B) 19 (C) 16 (D) 09 Answer: (A)
10. Principal characteristic of Moorchchhnaa is (A) Samswartaa (B) Saptswartaa (C) Krambaddhtaa (D) Samwadheentaa Answer: (A) 11. Whose work is “Meeting by the River”? (A) Pt. Ravi Shankar (B) Ustad Bismillah Khan (C) Pt. Vishwa Mohan Bhatt (D) Ustad Amjad Ali Khan Answer: (C)
12. ‘Ektantri’ Veena was called by which name? (A) Ghoshak (B) Vitantri (C) Ghraasaktaa (D) Alaabu Veena Answer: (A)
13. Who has composed ‘Raagkadamb’ musical composition? (A) Taansen (B) Gopal Nayak (C) Baiju (D) Gangaram Answer: (B)
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15. Aamad is a technical terminology of which of the following art? (A) Vocal (B) Tabla (C) Pakhawaj (D) Dance Answer: (D)
16. ‘Pramaan Shruti’ is placed on which Shruti? (A) 14th (B) 15th (C) 16th (D) 17th Answer: (C)
17. Sitar has evolved from which of the following instruments? (A) Kachchhapi Veena (B) Ghoshwati Veena (C) Ek Tantri Veena (D) Tri Tantri Veena Answer: (D)
18. Which one is the instrument without Sarika? (A) Surbahar (B) Sitar (C) Vichitra Veena (D) Sur Singaar Answer: (D)
19. Name the percussion instrument attached to the ‘Nathdwara’ tradition (A) Tabla (B) Sitar (C) Pakhawaj (D) Dholak Answer: (C)
 Answer: (C) 21. The book Captioned ‘Vaidik Index’ is written by (A) Prof. Lalit Kishore Singh (B) S.K. Dixit (C) Mc Donel and Keith (D) A.K. Kumarswami Answer: (C)
22. Which one is not mentioned in eight rasas of Bharat? (A) Adbhut (B) Shant (C) Raudra (D) Shringaar Answer: (B)
23. Which one is in right form of ‘Praman Shruti’? (A) 4-3-2-4-4-3-2 (B) 4-3-2-4-2-3-4 (C) 4-3-2-4-3-4-2 (D) 4-4-2-4-3-3-2 Answer: (C)
24. The chapters of ‘Raga Tarangini’ of Lochan is named as (A) Adhyaya (B) Tarang (C) Kandika (D) Prapathak Answer: (B)
25. ‘Sadara’ is related with (A) Dhrupad (B) Khayal (C) Thumari (D) Gazal Answer: (A)
26. Who was the inventor of Raag ‘Laajwanti’? (A) Ust. Faiyaz Khan (B) Ust. Bande Ali Khan (C) Ust. Amjad Ali Khan (D) Ust. Allauddin Khan Answer: (D)
27. Which raga is composed with Komal Nishad in Shudh Nath? (A) Todi (B) Multani (C) Chhayanat (D) Gurjari Todi Answer: (C)
28. Who was the inventor of Gramophone? (A) Thomas Alwa Edison (B) Albert Einstein (C) Walter Menn (D) Mc Minal Answer: (A)
29. ‘Budhva Mangal’ music programme is related to which city? (A) Kanpur (B) Allahabad (C) Delhi (D) Varanasi Answer: (D)www.netugc.com
30. Gharana of Abdul Karim Khan (A) Agra (B) Kirana (C) Patiyala (D) Gwalior Answer: (B)
31. Which artist has established Maihar Band? (A) Ustad Allauddin Khan (B) Pt. Nikhil Banerjee (C) Ustad Vilayat Khan (D) Ustad Abdul Haleem Zafer Khan Answer: (A)
32. The Gharana of Pt. Ajay Chakravarty (A) Gwalior (B) Kirana (C) Agra (D) Patiyala Answer: (D)
33. How many Banis are in Dhrupad? (A) 6 (B) 7 (C) 4 (D) 5 Answer: (C)
34. Which Raagas are mixed in Raag Jog? (A) Bhairav + Malkauns + Kafi (B) Jogiya + Bhairav + Gunkri (C) Bhairav + Kafi + Raageshri (D) Baageshri + Rageshri + Malkauns Answer: (B)
35. To which rag the following combination of notes: “Sa Ni dha Ni Ga Re, Sa Re, Ga, Ma, Pa” belongs to? (A) Neelambari (B) Bhairav (C) Jog (D) Miya-Malhar Answer: (A)
36. The famous Nawagrahakritis have been composed by (A) Swati Thirunal (B) Tyagaraja (C) Dikshitar (D) M.S. Subhalaxmi Answer: (C)
37. The 72 melakarta scheme has chakras (A) 10 (B) 12 (C) 8 (D) 14 Answer: (B)
38. Assertion (A): Sahitya is of secondary importance in Absolute music. Reason (R): Sacred music belongs to the sphere of Absolute music. Codes: (A) (A) is true (R) is false. (B) Both (A) & (R) are true. (C) (R) is true (A) is false. (D) Both (A) and (R) are false. Answer: (A)
39. Buta Sankhya is found in (A) Shadangas (B) 35 Tala schemes (C) Shodashangas (D) 72 Melakarta schemes Answer: (D)
40. A raga in Hindustani Music similar to Karnatic Raga Subha Pantuvarali (A) Bhairav (B) Todi (C) Bhairavi (D) Khamaj Answer: (B)
41. According to Tagore, which instrument is not appropriate for accompaniment with Rabindra Sangeet? (A) Violin (B) Tabla (C) Esraj (D) Harmonium Answer: (D)
42. Rabindranath used three types of rhythmic pattern to compose his songs such as Akshar Britta, Swar Britta and ________ (A) Tala Britta (B) Laya Britta (C) Matra Britta (D) Chhanda Britta Answer: (C)
43. Which one is the biographical presentation of his life written by Rabindranath? (A) Kabi-Smriti (B) Jiban Smriti (C) Pitru Smriti (D) Rabi Smriti Answer: (B)
44. How many matras are in ‘Teora’ Tala? (A) 6 (B) 7 (C) 8 (D) 10 Answer: (B)
45. Which one is the sign of ‘Som’ or 1stmatra of any Rabindrik Tala? (A) + (B) × (C) 0 (D) ∂′ Answer: (D)
46. Music Department of ‘Vishwa Bharati Vishwavidyalaya’ is called as (A) Sangeet Bhavan (B) Sangeet-Kala Bhavan (C) Sangeet Vidyalaya (D) None of the above Answer: (A)
47. In which city, Ali Akbar College of Music is situated abroad? (A) Washington (B) California (C) Texas (D) New York Answer: (B)
48. Which percussion instrument is from Karnatic music? (A) Chenda (B) Kanjira (C) Maddalam (D) Pakhawaj Answer: (B)
49. In Natyashashtra, instrument is called by which name? (A) Vadya (B) Aatadya (C) Pushkar (D) Dunduvi Answer: (B)
50. The value of first matra (Dhin) of Jhumratal is (A) 1 1/4 (B) 1 1/2 (C) 1 3/4 (D) 1 4/3 Answer: (B)
Part – II: Hindustani Music
51. ‘Panchamadi Moorchchana’ of Bharta’s ‘Sadaj Gram’ is called as (A) Aabhiri (B) Abhiruddgataa (C) Aarshbhi (D) Matsarikritaa Answer: (C)
52. Bahadur Sen is related to which instrument? (A) Santoor (B) Sursingaar (C) Sitar (D) Surbahar Answer: (B)
53. Which one of the following is frequency of Shuddh Dhaivat of Western Shuddh Swar Saptak? (A) 480 (B) 270 (C) 405 (D) 400 Answer: (D)
54. Who was the founder of ‘Chakrik- Prakriya’ for measurement of ‘Swar- Samvaad’? (A) Pt. Bhatkhande (B) Pt. Paluskar (C) Pt. Lalit Kishore Singh (D) Pt. Omkarnath Thakur Answer: (C)
55. Who was the inventor of “Shruti- DarpanVaadya”? (A) Kailash Chandradev Vrihaspati (B) S.N. Ratanjankar (C) Nihshank Sharangdev (D) Acharya Bharat Answer: (A)
56. Which of the following is in correct order? (A) Swaramel Kalaanidhi, Natyashastra, Vrihaddeshi, Ratnakar, Ragtatvavibodh (B) Ragtatvavibodh, Ratnakar, Vrihaddeshi, Natyashashtra, Swarmelkalanidhi (C) Natyashastra, Vrihaddeshi, Ratnakar, Swarmelakalanidhi Ragtatvavibodha (D) Vrihaddeshi, Natyashastra, Ragtatvavibodh, Ratnakar, Swarmelakalanidhi Answer: (C)
57. Match List – I with List – II and select correct order from the codes given below: List – I List – II 1. Bhoomidundubhi i. Tat 2. Rudra Veena ii.Awanaddha 3. Clarionet iii. Tat 4. Israj iv. Sushir Codes: 1 2 3 4 (A) i iv iii ii (B) ii i iii iv (C) ii i iv iii (D) iv i iii ii Answer: (C)
58. In which Puran the name of Kalpas are based on the notes on music? (A) Vishnu Puran (B) Vayu Puran (C) Brahm Puran (D) Narad Puran Answer: (B)
59. The kakali was related to which note in Bharat age? (A) Nishad (B) Gandhar (C) Shadja (D) Panchams Answer: (A)
60. The place for discussion on music is called in Upnishad as (A) Shailal (B) Narashansi (C) Taragh (D) Aastav Answer: (D)
61. Music in Buddha Age was named as (A) Gandharv (B) Gandhabh (C) Gaandharv (D) Sangeet Answer: (B)
62. The evening Raga based on the notes of Rag Bhairav is (A) Ahir Bhairav (B) Nat Bhairav (C) Gauri (D) Ramkali Answer: (C)
63. Panini has named Orchestra (Vrindavadan) as (A) Panigh (B) Turya (C) Kutap (D) Aamnay Answer: (B)
64. _________ Alankaras Sthai Varnasin Sangeet Ratanakar (A) 5 (B) 6 (C) 7 (D) 8 Answer: (C)
65. The Ragas presenting two Angas is ________ (A) Aabhogi (B) Bhairav (C) Malkosh (D) Kaushi Kanhara Answer: (D)
66. ________ is Vrihannala in Mahabharat (A) Bhishma (B) Surya (C) Bhim (D) Arjun Answer: (D)
67. How many Bharatratna for Sushir Vadya? (A) One (B) Two (C) Three (D) Four Answer: (A)
68. Only one Persian Music Book available between 12th and 13thcentury is (A) Nagmate-e-Asafi (B) Heel Imali (C) Mu-Arifunnagmat (D) M-Adan-ul-Mausiki Answer: (B)
69. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: List – I List – II a. Madhym gram i. Sa, Re, Antar Ga, Ma, Pa Dha, Ni b. Shadaj gram ii. Sa, Re, Ga, Ma, Pa, Dha, Ni c. Kankangi iii. Ma, Pa, Dha, Ni, Sa, Re, Ga d. Bilawal iv. Sa, Shudha Re, Shudha Ga, Shudha Ma, Pa, Shudha Dha, Shudha Ni Codes: a b c d (A) iii iv ii i (B) iii i iv ii (C) iv ii i iii (D) iii iv i ii Answer: (B)
70. The music of Lochan’s period was based on which gram? (A) Gaandhaargram (B) Shadaj-Madhyamgram (C) Madhyamgram (D) Shadajgram Answer: (D)
71. Which instrument was prepared by Helmhotz for recognizing the ‘Anshikas’ of Mishra Swara? (A) Microphone (B) Anunaadak (C) Naadak (D) Galvinator Answer: (B)
72. The interval of Shuddh Swara Saptak of Indian music (Hindustani) is (A) 301 Severt (B) 204 Severt (C) 96.9 Severt (D) 227.2 Severt Answer: (A)
73. Identify the ‘Kalyan-Mela’ with the basis of ‘Shadaj-Interval’ (A) 16/15, 9/8 , 75/64, 16/15, 16/15, 75/64, 16/15 (B) 16/15, 75/64, 9/8, 16/15, 9/8 , 10/9 , 16/15 (C) 9/8 , 10/9 , 16/15, 9/8 , 9/8 , 10/9 , 16/15 (D) 9/8 , 10/9 , 9/8 , 16/15, 9/8 , 10/9 , 16/15 Answer: (D)
74. Who made the ‘Cyclic Theory’? (A) Alain Danielov (B) Jairaz Bhoy (C) Kolinsky (D) Mark Lavy Answer: (C)
75. Find correct sequence: (A) Alaap, Fast Gat, Jod, Jhala (B) Fast Gat, Jod, Alaap, Jhala (C) Alaap, Jod, Fast Gat, Jhala (D) Jod, Alaap, Fast Gat, Jhala Answer: (C)
Part – III: Karnatik Music
51. Mitra Ragas have (A) Common Svaras (B) Names with common endings (C) Derived from same Mela raga (D) All the above Answer: (B)
52. Correct sequence: (A) Mararanjini, Charukesi, Sarasangi, Harikamboji (B) Charukesi, Sarasangi, Mararanjini, Harikamboji (C) Sarasangi, Charukesi, Mararanjini, Harikamboji (D) Charukesi, Sarasangi, Harikamboji, Mararanjini, Answer: (A)
53. Stress on a note is termed as (A) Lina (B) Kampita (C) Nokku (D) Andolika Answer: (C)
54. Opposite of Sama Graha is (A) Anuloma (B) Vishama (C) Atita (D) Anagata Answer: (B)
55. Assertion and Reasoning: Assertion (A): Art in India was independent of Religion. Reason (R): Temples have been repositories of Art in India. Codes: (A) (R) is false (A) is true. (B) Both (A) and (R) are false. (C) (A) is false (R) is true. (D) Both (A) and (R) are true. Answer: (C)
56. Match the following:www.netugc.com List – I List – II I. Shodashangas 1. Svara Ragasudha II. Anagata Graha 2.Govinda Dikshit III. Lakshana Gitas 3.Pluta IV. Padam 4. Kshetregna Codes: I II III IV (A) 3 1 2 4 (B) 3 2 1 4 (C) 2 3 1 4 (D) 4 3 2 1 Answer: (A)
57. Variations on musical theme by the Vaggeykkara (A) Yati (B) Neraval (C) Sangati (D) Yamakam Answer: (C)
58. Match the following: List – I List – II I. Nantuni 1. Wind instrument II. Kombu 2. Drum III. Chenda 3. Nagaswaram IV. Tavitra 4. Stringed instrument Codes: I II III IV (A) 3 4 2 1 (B) 2 3 4 1 (C) 4 1 2 3 (D) 1 4 3 2 Answer: (C)
59. The number of Aksharakalas in Misra Jati Mathyatala (A) 12 (B) 16 (C) 20 (D) 10 Answer: (B)
60. Kattalais are found in (A) Vedic music (B) Nāmavalis (C) Tevaram hymns (D) Thirupugazh Answer: (C)
61. Tamil Pan similar to present day Shankarabharana (A) Panchamam (B) Pazhampanjuram (C) Sikāmaram (D) Kausikam Answer: (B)
62. A Veena named after a celestial musician (A) Kachchapi (B) Mātangi (C) Kinnara (D) Mahati Answer: (C)
63. Arrange the following in order of Parent scale: I. Sriranjini II. Gaula III. Sruti IV. Behag (A) I, III, II, IV (B) II, III, I, IV (C) II, I, III, IV (D) I, II, IV, III Answer: (C)
64. Assertion and Reasoning: Assertion (A): Grama in the ancient times was evolved only to find new scales. Reason (R): Murchanas evolved from Jatis. 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. Answer: (A)
65. Prithvi Lingam (A) Thirupati (B) Madurai (C) Chidambaram (D) Kanchipuram Answer: (C)
66. A series of svaras arranged without proper sequence: (A) Kutatanas (B) Kalpana Svara (C) Svara Koruppu (D) Korvai Answer: (A)
67. Panchavadhyam includes (A) Chenda (B) Sudha Maddalam (C) Veena (D) Mridangam Answer: (B)
68. Dvianya Svara Bhashanga Raga (A) Dvijavanti (B) Bhairavi (C) Anandabhairavi (D) Athana Answer: (D)
69. The greatest composer of Gitas after Purandara Dasa (A) Vina Kuppayyar (B) Paidala Gurumurty Shastri (C) Ramnad Srinivas (D) Narayana Tirthar Answer: (B)
70. Composer of Viriboni Varnam (A) Vina Kuppayyar (B) Pachimiriyam Adiyappayya (C) Ramaswamy Sivan (D) Patnam Subramanya Iyer Answer: (B)
71. Guru of Tyagaraja (A) Sonti Venkataramanayya (B) Sonti Venkatasubbayya (C) Vadivelu (D) Aneyya Answer: (B)
72. Match the following: I. Chola 1. Violin II. Baluswamy Dikshitar 2.Tanjavur III. Gopala Krishna Bharati 3. Sacred Music IV. Appar 4. Geya Natakas Codes: I II III IV (A) 2 1 3 4 (B) 3 2 1 4 (C) 2 1 4 3 (D) 4 3 2 1 Answer: (C)
73. A Daru (A) Vikshepa (B) Antara (C) Avapa (D) Avalokita Answer: (B)
74. In Desadi Tala music commences after (A) 3/4 th Aksharakala (B) 1/2 Aksharakala (C) 1/4 Aksharakala (D) Sama Answer: (A)
75. Narayana Tirtha’s composition are called as (A) Krishna Gitis (B) Padams (C) Ashtapadi (D) Suladi Tarangas Answer: (D)
Part – IV: Rabindra Sangeet
51. Shanta, Amar & Pramada are the characters of which Dance-Drama of Tagore? (A) Kal Mrigaya (B) Natir Puja (C) Taser Desh (D) Mayar Khela Answer: (D)
52. Who composed the song ‘He Antaryami, Trahi....’? (A) Rabindranath (B) Dinendranath (C) Jyotirindranath (D) Hemendranath Answer: (C)
53. Who was the editor of ‘National Paper’ magazine? (A) Gopal Mitra (B) Sukumar Roy (C) Nabagopal Mitra (D) Somendranath Tagore Answer: (C)
54. Which one is the correct divisional structure for Ada-Chartal used by Tagore for his songs? (A) 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 (B) 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 (C) 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 (D) 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 Answer: (B)
55. Pick up the odd one from the following lists: (A) Jhampak / Ardha Jhaptal (B) Teora / Tivra (C) Dadra / Kashmiri Khemta (D) Kaharwa / Rupak Answer: (D)
56. How many Matras are in Choutal or Chartal? (A) 12 (B) 14 (C) 16 (D) None of the above Answer: (A)
57. ‘Nibira Ama Timir Hote’ song is based on which category? (A) Puja (B) Prakriti (C) Swadesh (D) Vichitra Answer: (B)
58. The following song is based on which category? ‘Amar Mallika Vane’ (A) Prem (B) Puja (C) Prakriti (D) Vichitra Answer: (C)
59. The song ‘Tomar Khola Hawaye’ is based on which ‘Tala’? (A) Dadra (B) Sasthi (C) Kaharwa (D) Trital Answer: (C)
60. Who also played veena along with singing from among the following artists? (A) Shailajaranjan Majumdar (B) Shantidev Ghosh (C) Pankaj Kumar Mallick (D) Anadi Kumar Dastidar Answer: (D)
61. How many divisions are in Sur Fak Tal? (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5 Answer: (D)
62. How many ‘Fhak’ or ‘Khali’ is in Tibra Tal? (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) None of above Answer: (A)
63. In accordance with the total number of matra, which ‘Rabindra Tala’ is similar to Hindustani tala ‘Rupak’? (A) Jhampak (B) ArdhaJhaptal (C) Teora (D) Ektal Answer: (C)
64. How many songs were not composed by Tagore among the total 157 no. of songs in ‘Geetanjali’? (A) 17 (B) 37 (C) 57 (D) 71 Answer: (D)
65. In the song ‘TomarAsime....’ which ‘Vivadi Swar’ is used to make this composition ‘Raga Bihag’? (A) Komal Dhaivat (B) Komal Nishad (C) Tivra Madhyam (D) Komal Gandhar Answer: (B)
66. ‘Antaratara Antaratamo Tini Je....’ song is known as (A) Rabindra Sangeet (B) Kabya Sangeet (C) Baul Sangeet (D) Brahma Sangeet Answer: (D)
67. Who received the title of ‘Rangraj’ & ‘Tanraj’? (A) Gopeswar Bandopadhya (B) Jadu Bhatt (C) Ganga Narayan (D) Vishnu Chakraborty Answer: (B)
68. ‘Ami Chanchal He’ song is based on which ‘Tala’? (A) Dadra (B) Ektal (C) Rupak (D) Teora Answer: (A)
69. ‘Ada-Khemta’ tala has the following characters: (A) 3 Talis & no Khali (B) 3 Talis & 1 Khali (C) 3 Talis & 2 Khalis (D) 4 Talis & 0 Khali Answer: (B)
70. How many divisions are in ‘Naba Taal’? (A) 5 (B) 4 (C) 3 (D) 2 Answer: (B)
71. ‘Jat’ tal is divided into how many divisions? (A) 6 (B) 7 (C) 8 (D) 10 Answer: (C)
72. ‘Ore Natan Yuger Bhore’ song was composed to celebrate which occasion? (A) Holi (B) Basant Utsav (C) Varsha Utsav (D) Bengali New Year Answer: (D)
73. ‘Aaji Subho Dine’ song is based on which ‘Tala’? (A) Sur Fak Tal (B) Kaharwa (C) Jhaptal (D) Talferta Answer: (D)
74. ‘Ei Udasi Howar Pathe’ song is based on which category? (A) Prakriti (B) Prem (C) Tappa (D) Vichitra Answer: (B)
75. ‘Aaji Praname Tomare’ song is based on which ‘Tala’? (A) Sasthi (B) Choutal (C) Trital (D) Dadra Answer: (A)
Part – V: Percussion
51. Who among the following was a renowned artists, who was a good Tabla player? (A) Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia (B) Ustad Bismillah Khan (C) Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma (D) Pt. Bhimsen Joshi Answer: (C)
52. 9/4 indicate which layakari? (A) Aadh (B) Sawagun (C) Tigun (D) Sawadugun Answer: (D)
53. On which beat 3rd Tali of Shikhartal is placed? (A) 7 beats (B) 8 beats (C) 9 beats (D) 10 beats Answer: (C)
54. Which Rishi is associated with Pushkar Vadya? (A) Swati (B) Narad (C) Kashyap (D) Bharat Answer: (A)
55. The prominent artist of Laggi playing to accompany semi-classical music (A) Skaikh Daud (B) Ustad Nizammuddin (C) Shri Kanhai Dutt (D) Ustad Karamatullah Khan Answer: (B)
56. Which one among the following is not the category of Jati? (A) Mishra (B) Khand (C) Sankeeran (D) Satgun Answer: (D)
57. Which is the shortest unit of Tal? (A) Theka (B) Vibhag (C) Tali (D) Matra Answer: (D)
58. Who was the Guru of Karamat Khan? (A) Pt. Gyan Prakash Ghosh (B) Ustad Ahmed Jan Thirakawa (C) Ustad Amir Hussain (D) Ustad Masit Khan Answer: (D)
59. Which is not a category of Tihai among the following? (A) Farmaisi (B) Navahakka (C) Quada (D) Kamali Answer: (C)
60. By which tal Tappa Gayaki is accompanied? (A) Tintal (B) Jhaptal (C) Sitarkhani (D) Ektal Answer: (C)
61. How many beats are there in the ‘Navpanch’ tal of Rabindra Sangeet? (A) 12 (B) 14 (C) 16 (D) 18 Answer: (D)
62. The author of ‘Playing Technique of tabla’ is (A) Ishwar Lal Mishra (B) Pt. Chhote Lal Mishra (C) Pt. Kumar Lal Mishra (D) Pt. Sheetal Prasad Mishra Answer: (B)
63. Bhatkande Sangeet Mahavidyalaya has been conferred the university status in the year (A) 2002 (B) 2001 (C) 2000 (D) 2003 Answer: (B)
64. Which renowned tabla player was expired recently? (A) Pt. Chhote Lal Mishra (B) Pt. Gyan Prakash Ghosh (C) Pt. Kishan Maharaj (D) Ustad Aafak Hussain Answer: (A)
65. In which of the Gharanas, the playing of description of theka is performed? (A) Delhi (B) Punjab (C) Lucknow (D) Banaras Answer: (D)
66. Which Tala has different varieties? (A) Tin tal (B) Ektal (C) Jhaptal (D) Rudra Answer: (D)
67. From where, Kuad of Rudratala will start? (A) 2 1/5 (B) 2 2/5 (C) 2 4/5 (D) 4 2/3 Answer: (A)
68. In which university, dept. of tabla or percussion, instrumental is not separate? (A) Kashi Hindu Vishwavidyalaya (B) Indira Kala Vishwavidhyalaya, Khairagarh (C) M.S. Vishwavidyalaya, Vadodara (D) Bhatkhande Vishwavidyalaya, Lucknow Answer: (A)
69. ‘Dhama’ the instrument like tabla is used in which state? (A) Delhi (B) Punjab (C) Bengal (D) Gujarat Answer: (B)
70. From which Matra, the composition of Maseet Khani get started?www.netugc.com (A) 10th Beat (B) 11th Beat (C) 12th Beat (D) 13th Beat Answer: (C)
71. In which Tala, Farmaishee Chakkardar of Jhaptala will be played without any change? (A) Ektal (B) Aada Chautal (C) Teen Tal (D) Rupak Answer: (C)
72. In which Tala, playing is possible without any change of Kamali (minimum of seven circles) of teental? (A) Ektal (B) Jhaptal (C) Dhamar (D) Roopkara Answer: (C)
73. Which Pakhawaj Player has resided in Kashi for a long run? (A) Kodau Singh (B) Swami Pagal Das (C) Nana Panse (D) Ram Das Sharma Answer: (C)
74. Which Mridanga player is renowned as eminent of Laya? (A) Pal Ghat Raghu (B) Ram NadIshwaran (C) K. Shivaraman (D) Ayodhya Prasad Answer: (B)
75.Tabla player, who had received President Award is (A) Pt. Veeru Mishra (B) Pt. KanthaiMaharaj (C) UstadAbidHussain (D) UstadKadirBax
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