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Music Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Indian Music Quiz Set 51

(1) In which Sampradaya Haveli Sangeet is sung ?
(1) Sakhi Sampradaya
(2) Radhaballabha Sampradaya
(3) Nimbark Sampradaya
(4) Ballabh Sampradaya
Answer: Ballabh Sampradaya
(2) Which treatise has first mentioned the definition of Raga ?
(1) Natyashastra
(2) Sangeet Ratnakar
(3) Naradiya Shiksha
(4) Brihaddeshi
Answer: Brihaddeshi

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(3) In which medium the velocity of sound is the highest ?
(1) Air
(2) Metal
(3) Wood
(4) Water
Answer: Air
(4) Where is the old form of Dhrupad hearable ?
(1) Temples of Shaivyas
(2) Temples of Shaktas
(3) Vaishnav Temples of Pushti Marga (Haweli Sangeet)
(4) Temples of Bhairava
Answer: Vaishnav Temples of Pushti Marga (Haweli Sangeet)
(5) . The importance of Indian Raagas is focused on
(1) Recreation
(2) Acrobat
(3) Spiritualism
(4) Rest
Answer: Spiritualism
(6) The first lakshanakara to formulate scheme of Melas.
(1) Venkatamakhi
(2) Ahobala
(3) Somanatha
(4) Vidyaranya
Answer: Vidyaranya
(7) Khanda Jati Ata Tala is equivalent to
(1) Chautal
(2) Ada Chautal
(3) Teen Taal
(4) Rupak
Answer: Ada Chautal
(8) Sudha Saveri is similar to
(1) Durga
(2) Jogia
(3) Jog
(4) Vibhas
Answer: Durga
(9) The Adhama Kutapa was also called as
(1) Vrinda Lakshana
(2) Tata Kutapa
(3) Mukha Gitas
(4) Kanishtaka
Answer: Kanishtaka
(10) Pada varnas are popular in
(1) Classical dance
(2) Music
(3) Nritya Nataka
(4) Geya Nataka
Answer: Classical dance
(11) Compositions of Tyagaraja are mostly written in
(1) Kannada
(2) Telugu
(3) Sanskrit
(4) Malayalam
Answer: Telugu
(12) Panchamukha Vadyam can be seen in
(1) Padmanabhaswamy Temple
(2) Tirupati Venkateswara
(3) Kumbakonam Kumbeswara Swami
(4) Chidambaram Nataraja Temple
Answer: Commemoration Grantha
(13) Jalatarangam in ancient India was called as
(1) Mahati
(2) Nakula
(3) Udaka Vadyam
(4) Kastha Taranga
Answer: Udaka Vadyam
(14) Blending of shruti and melody
(1) Gamaka
(2) Kaku
(3) Sthayi
(4) Anusvara
Answer: Kaku
(15) Which nritya-natya was created by Rabindranath in support of Mahatma Gandhi’s ‘Harijan-Pratha Unmulan Andolan’ ?
(1) Shap Mochan
(2) Chandalika
(3) Shyama
(4) Natir Puja
Answer: Chandalika

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