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(1) Inayat Hussain Khan of Sahaswan Gharana was a disciple of
(1) Hassu Khan
(2) Natthan Peer Bux
(3) Vilayat Hussain Khan
(4) Mehbub Khan
Answer: Hassu Khan
(2) In which form of the following, ‘Dhruva-Giti’ was used ?
(1) Jati Gayan
(2) Brinda Vadan
(3) Prabandha
(4) Natya
Answer: Natya

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(3) Pt. Omkarnath Thakur belongs to which Gharana ?
(1) Delhi
(2) Jaipur
(3) Gwalior
(4) Agra
Answer: Gwalior
(4) Which musician of the following received the title ‘Aftab-e-Mousiqi’ ?
(1) Bade Gulam Ali Khan
(2) Faiyaz Khan
(3) V layat Hussain Khan
(4) Amir Khan
Answer: Faiyaz Khan
(5) Who is the author of ‘Anup Sangeet Ratnakar’ ?
(1) Lochan
(2) Somnath
(3) Someshwar
(4) Bhava Bhatta
Answer: Bhava Bhatta
(6) Which of the following group is not correctly matched ?
(1) Manji Khan – Bhurji Khan
(2) Allabande – Jakiruddin
(3) Rajan Misra – Sajan Misra
(4) Abdul Karim – Abdul Wahid
Answer: Abdul Karim – Abdul Wahid
(7) Choose the correct code :

Assertion (A) : Imdad Khani Gharana is also known as Etawa Gharana.

Reason (R) : ‘Etawa’ of Uttar Pradesh was the residence of Imdad Khan and his family.

Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are wrong.
(3) is correct but (R) is wrong.
(4) (A) is wrong but (R) is correct.
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct.
(8) ‘Chikari’ is the name of :
(1) Geeti
(2) Tala
(3) Prabandha
(4) String
Answer: String
(9) Kaukabh Khan and his brother Karamatullah Khan are credited with popularising the instrument in Bengal is
(1) Tabla.
(2) Sarod.
(3) Sitār.
(4) Esraj.
Answer: Sarod.
(10) ‘Prasadiki’ is a variety of
(1) Rupak
(2) Dhruva
(3) Chaiti
(4) Khayal
Answer: Dhruva
(11) Which is the feature of Ancient Jati Gayan ?
(1) Kala
(2) Marg
(3) Praveshika
(4) Graha
Answer: Graha
(12) Which is the Saam Swara ?
(1) Geetak
(2) Varna
(3) Udatta
(4) Richa
Answer: Udatta
(13) Who is the author of ‘Sangeet-Raj’ ?
(1) Maharana Kumbha.
(2) Ahobal
(3) Bhav Bhatt
(4) Vidyaranya
Answer: Maharana Kumbha.
(14) Who established the notes on the length of wire for the first time ?
(1) Ramamatya
(2) Bhatkhande
(3) Bharat
(4) Ahobal
Answer: Ahobal
(15) Choose the correct order of sequencing of the following texts according to the time period :
(1) Raga-Tatva Vibodh, Sangeet Samayasar, Dattilam
(2) Dattilam, Sangeet Samayasar, Raga-Tatva Vibodh
(3) Raga-Tatva Vibodh, Dattilam, Sangeet Samayasar
(4) Sangeet Samayasar, Raga-Tatwa Vibodh, Dattilam
Answer: Dattilam, Sangeet Samayasar, Raga-Tatva Vibodh

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