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(1) Zia - Fariduddin is an exponent of :
(1) Tappa
(2) Thumri
(3) Khayal
(4) Dhrupad
Answer: Dhrupad
(2) According to Solfa-Notation-System’, ‘swaras’ are known as :
(1) C D E F G A B
(2) Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Dha Ni
(3) Do Re Me Fa Sol La Si
(4) Sa Ri Re Ra Gi Ge Ga
Answer: Do Re Me Fa Sol La Si

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(3) ‘Jafarkhani Baaj’ is established by :
(1) Abdul Rahim
(2) Abdul Halim
(3) Abdul Vahid
(4) Abdul Karim
Answer: Abdul Halim
(4) According to Pt. Bhatkhande, the placement of ‘Shudh Re’ on the 36” wire of Veena is :
(1) 32”
(2) 34”
(3) 30”
(4) 28”
Answer: 32”
(5) What is the order of ‘swaras’ in the structure of a ‘Thaat’ ?
(1) Avrohatmaka
(2) Aarohatmaka
(3) Vakra
(4) Arohatmaka and Avrohatmaka both
Answer: Aarohatmaka
(6) What will be the singing order of swaras for bracketed (Pa), according to Bhatkhande’s Notation system ?
(1) Pa, Dha, Ma, Pa
(2) Dha, Pa, Ma, Pa
(3) Dha, Ma, Dha, Pa
(4) Pa, Ma, Dha, Pa
Answer: Pa, Ma, Dha, Pa
(7) Point out the common feature which is similar in Bhatkhande and Paluskar Notation system both :
(1) Sign to show ‘Avagraha’
(2) Sign to show ‘Khali’
(3) Sign to show ‘Tali’
(4) Writing ‘Shudha swaras’ of ‘Madhya - saptak’
Answer: Writing ‘Shudha swaras’ of ‘Madhya - saptak’
(8) Which of the following phrase belongs to Razakhani Gat ?
(1) Da Dir Da Ra Da
(2) Dir Da Dir Da Ra Da
(3) Da Dir Dir Dir Da- R,Da -R Da
(4) Dir Da Ra Da Ra Dir
Answer: Da Dir Dir Dir Da- R,Da -R Da
(9) Choose the correct sequence :
(1) Gulam Abbas, Faiaz Khan, D.T. Joshi
(2) Latafat Hussain Khan, Nisar Hussain Khan, Amir Khan
(3) Gulam Mustafa Khan, Mustaq Hussain Khan, Rajab Ali Khan
(4) Natthu Khan, Rashid Khan, Amir Khan
Answer: Gulam Abbas, Faiaz Khan, D.T. Joshi
(10) Who is not the Sarod player of the following ?
(1) Buddhadev Das Gupta
(2) Amjad Ali Khan
(3) Ilias Khan
(4) Umar Khan
Answer: Ilias Khan
(11) Choose the correct code :

Assertion (A) : Marwa is a Sandhiprakash Raga.

Reason (R) :In Marwa Re is Komal and Dha is Suddha.

Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(2) Both (A) and (R) are wrong
(3) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong
(4) (A) is wrong but (R) is correct
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct
(12) Misri Singh was famous for :
(1) Rabab player
(2) Sursingar player
(3) Rudra Vina player
(4) Vichitra Vina player
Answer: Rudra Vina player
(13) Which Raga does not belongs to Kalyan Thata ?
(1) Shyam Kalyan
(2) Suddha Kalyan
(3) Kedar
(4) Bihag
Answer: Bihag
(14) Which folk song is not belongs to Bengal ?
(1) Sari Gan
(2) Jhumur Gan
(3) Bihu
(4) Jari Gan
Answer: Bihu
(15) Who introduced the instrument ‘Vichitra Vina’ to the Indian Music ?
(1) Abdul Aziz Khan
(2) Abdul Karim Khan
(3) Jafar Khan
(4) Umrao Khan
Answer: Abdul Aziz Khan

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