GkSeries.com

Music Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Indian Music Quiz Set 3

Download PDF

Free Download as PDF Music Quiz Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams or solved MCQs with answers. These quiz objective questions are helpful for competitive exams SSC, UPSC, IAS, IPS, CDS, NDA, Railways or RRB, psc exams of Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Orissa, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Telangana etc.
Go To Download Page
(1) The book ‘Rasa Kaumudi’ is written by :
(1) Pundarik Vitthal
(2) V.N. Bhatkhande
(3) Srikantha
(4) Matanga
Answer: Srikantha
(2) Chronologically choose the correct order :
(1) Khuda Bux, Faiyyaz Khan, Gulam Abbas, Sharafat Hussain.
(2) Khuda Bux, Gulam Abbas, Faiyyaz Khan, Sharafat Hussain.
(3) Faiyyaz Khan, Sharafat Hussain, Khuda Bux, Gulam Abbas.
(4) Sharafat Hussain, Khuda Bux, Faiyyaz Khan, Gulam Abbas.
Answer: Khuda Bux, Gulam Abbas, Faiyyaz Khan, Sharafat Hussain.

DOWNLOAD CURRENT AFFAIRS PDF FROM APP

(3) Which one is the example of Anabhyasmulak Alpatva ?
(1) G and D in Aroha of Desh
(2) M in Kedar
(3) D and R in avroha of Bihag
(4) P and G in Yaman
Answer: D and R in avroha of Bihag
(4) Which one of the following is the equivalent mela of Bilawal Thata ?
(1) Mecha Kalyani
(2) Kharahara priya
(3) Dhir Shankaravaranam
(4) Hari Kambhoji
Answer: Dhir Shankaravaranam
(5) Combination of two ragas is called :
(1) Mishra Raga
(2) Chayalag Raga
(3) Sankirna Raga
(4) Vikrita Raga
Answer: Chayalag Raga
(6) Choose odd one of the following :
(1) Magadhi
(2) Ardh-Magadhi
(3) Sambhavita
(4) Nouhar
Answer: Nouhar
(7) In which language Tansen composed Dhrupad ?
(1) Marathi
(2) Gujrati
(3) Prakrita
(4) Brajabhasha
Answer: Brajabhasha
(8) Choose the correct code :

Assertion (A) : Two Swara Samvads, Sadja-Pancham bhava and Sadja-Madhyam bhava are very important in Indian Music.

Reason (R) : The interval between Sa-Pa is 14 shrutis and Sa-Ma is 8 shrutis.

Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true
(2) Both (A) and (R) are worng
(3) (A) is true but (R) is wrong
(4) (A) is wrong but (R) is true
Answer: (A) is true but (R) is wrong
(9) Commentary on Sangeet Ratnakar is written by :
(1) Nanyadeva
(2) Singhabhupal
(3) Kashyap
(4) Kohal
Answer: Singhabhupal
(10) Choose odd one of the following :
(1) Tumba
(2) Fret
(3) Bridge
(4) Reed.
Answer: Reed.
(11) In which Addhyay ‘Nibadha - Anibaddha’ has been described in Sangeet Ratnakar ?
(1) Prakirnakadhyay
(2) Swaradhyay
(3) Raga-Vivekadhyay
(4) Prabanddhadhyay
Answer: Prabanddhadhyay
(12) Choose odd one of the following :
(1) Prasannadi
(2) Prasannanta.
(3) Pouravi
(4) Prasannamadhya
Answer: Pouravi.
(13) ‘Arshabhi’ is a name of :
(1) Murcchana
(2) Jati
(3) Tan
(4) Gamaka
Answer: Jati
(14) Vedic swara ‘Atiswarya’ is equivalent to which loukik swara ?
(1) Sadja
(2) Nishad
(3) Gandhar
(4) Pancham
Answer: Nishad
(15) Which is a name of Vikrita Murcchana ?
(1) Rajani
(2) Santara
(3) Sukha
(4) Manda
Answer: Santara

View All Music Practice Test Sets

Please share this page

Click Here to Read more questions

Teacher Eligibility Test