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(1) What is there in the last step of Chaturang ?
(1) Description of Season
(2) Syllables of Mridang
(3) Usage of Nom - Tom etc
(4) Tanas with Gamak
Answer: Syllables of Mridang
(2) ‘Samkirna’ is associated with :
(1) Rag Vargikaran
(2) Time theory
(3) Gram - Murcchana
(4) Varna
Answer: Rag Vargikaran

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(3) Choose the odd group :
(1) Dadra - Khemta
(2) Sultal - Jhaptal
(3) Ada Chautal - Deepchandi
(4) Ektala - Tilwada
Answer: Ektala - Tilwada
(4) ‘Theory of Katharsis’ is given by :
(1) Baumgarton
(2) Plato
(3) Aristotle
(4) Vishwanath
Answer: Aristotle
(5) Amir Khusrao created which of the following ?

(a) Farodasta

(b) Naqsh-o-Gul

(c) Eman

(d) Qalbana

Code :
(1) (a), (b) and (d)
(2) (b), (c) and (d)
(3) (a), (b), (c) and (d)
(4) (c) and (d)
Answer: (a), (b), (c) and (d)
(6) Choose the correct chronological order of the texts : Nardiya - Shiksha, Raga - Vibodh, Raga - Tarangini, Sangeet Makranda
(1) Sangeet Makranda, Raga - Vibodh, Nardiya - Shiksha, Raga - Tarangini
(2) Nardiya - Shiksha, Sangeet Makrand, Raga - Vibodh, Raga - Tarangini
(3) Raga Tarangini, Sangeet Makranda, Nardiya - Shiksha, Raga - Vibodh
(4) Nardiya Shiksha, Sangeet Makrand, Raga - Tarangini, Raga - Vibodh
Answer: Nardiya Shiksha, Sangeet Makrand, Raga - Tarangini, Raga - Vibodh
(7) How many Prakarnas are there in Swarmela kalanidhi ?
(1) Ten
(2) Five
(3) Six
(4) Twelve
Answer: Five
(8) Choose the correct code :

Assertion (A) : Each Laya can produce all varieties of Emotions.

Reason (R) : Layas have the capacity to evoke Emotions.

Code :
(1) (A) is wrong but (R) is correct
(2) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong
(3) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(4) Both (A) and (R) are wrong
Answer: (A) is wrong but (R) is correct
(9) How many Tan Prastaras can be obtained if Four notes are used only once in elaboration :
(1) 6
(2) 12
(3) 24
(4) 48
Answer: 24
(10) Which Fretted Instrument is played with Bow ?
(1) Sarangi
(2) Vichitra Veena
(3) Israj
(4) Saraswati Veena
Answer: Israj
(11) ‘Vachik - Aangik’ are related to :
(1) Vibhav
(2) Anubhav
(3) Sanchari bhav
(4) Sthai bhav
Answer: Anubhav
(12) Author of ‘Ragas and Raginis’ is :
(1) Bhatkhande
(2) Thakur Jaidev Singh
(3) B.C. Deva
(4) O. C. Gangoly
Answer: O. C. Gangoly
(13) Which one of the following does not belong to Kalyan Thata ?
(1) Chhayanat
(2) Kedar
(3) Shudha Kalyan
(4) Gorakh Kalyan
Answer: Gorakh Kalyan
(14) Ulhas Kashalkar is a disciple of :
(1) Gajanan Rao Joshi
(2) Bhimsen Joshi
(3) Anant Manohar Joshi
(4) Dhruva Tara Joshi
Answer: Gajanan Rao Joshi
(15) What is the meaning of the word ‘Dhadi’ ?
(1) Type of Geeti
(2) Type of Tala
(3) Tabla Player
(4) Community
Answer: Community

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