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Music Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Indian Music Quiz Set 50

(1) The taal not included in Sap Sooladi Taals
(1) Dhruva
(2) Roopak
(3) Aadi
(4) Jhamp
Answer: Aadi
(2) The percussion instrument used for Odissi Nritya Accompaniment
(1) Mridang
(2) Maddalam
(3) Tabla
(4) Tavil
Answer: Maddalam

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(3) Which Shiksha Granth is not related to Samaveda ?
(1) Nardiya Shiksha
(2) Yajyavalkya Shiksha
(3) Gautami Shiksha
(4) Lomashi Shiksha
Answer: Yajyavalkya Shiksha
(4) . In which period Guru went to the student to impart education ?
(1) Vedic period
(2) Puran period
(3) Mahabharat period
(4) Ramayan period
Answer: Mahabharat period
(5) Which instrument is the most grave one ?
(1) Veena
(2) Sitar
(3) Sarod
(4) Guitar
Answer: Veena
(6) To which Rasa Raaga Peelu is close to ?
(1) Veera Rasa
(2) Adbhut Rasa
(3) Karuna Rasa
(4) Bhayanaka Rasa
Answer: Karuna Rasa
(7) . How many ‘Gamakas’ are described in Sangeet Ratnakara ?
(1) 5
(2) 10
(3) 15
(4) 20
Answer: 15
(8) Which treatise has first mentioned the definition of Rasa ?
(1) Naradiya Shiksha
(2) Natya Shashtra
(3) Sangeet Ratnakar
(4) Brihaddeshi
Answer: Natya Shashtra
(9) . How many Shudha Jaitis are derived from Madhyam Gram ?
(1) Four
(2) Three
(3) Two
(4) Five
Answer: Three
(10) ‘Virud’ is an Anga of which singing style ?
(1) Dhamar
(2) Thumari
(3) Khyal
(4) Prabandh
Answer: Prabandh
(11) Which of the following scale is not perfect according to Indian notes ?
(1) Diatonic scale
(2) Natural scale
(3) Tempered scale
(4) Equally tempered scale
Answer: Equally tempered scale
(12) Grantha published in respect of a scholar after his death is known as
(1) Reference Grantha
(2) Commemoration Grantha
(3) Felicitation Grantha
(4) Special Grantha
Answer: Commemoration Grantha
(13) Which type of book is not placed in Reference section in Library ?
(1) Dictionary
(2) Encyclopedia
(3) Manuscripts
(4) General Book
Answer: General Book
(14) Tijanbai of Chhattisgarh is famous for
(1) Bohag Bihu
(2) Pandwani
(3) Tapali
(4) Rauf
Answer: Pandwani
(15) Yakshagana dance based on Kathanak is belong to
(1) Kerala
(2) Karnataka
(3) Odissa
(4) Bengal
Answer: Karnataka

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