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Music Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Indian Music Quiz Set 7

(1) Who among the following was not the disciple of Nirmal Shah ?
(1) Imdad Khan
(2) Bande Ali Khan
(3) Zafar Khan
(4) Sadiq Ali Khan
Answer: Sadiq Ali Khan
(2) ‘Panchapani’ is a name of :
(1) Ancient Tala
(2) Sangit Grantha
(3) Raga
(4) Prabandha
Answer: Ancient Tala

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(3) Who is the Vichitra Vina player among the following ?
(1) Gulam Muhammad Khan
(2) Rajab Ali Khan
(3) Abdul Aziz Khan
(4) Asad Ali Khan
Answer: Abdul Aziz Khan
(4) Select the correct group which depict Khayal singer of Agra Gharana :
(1) Natthan Khan, Vilayat Hussain Khan, Khadim Hussain Khan
(2) Enayat Hussain, Vishnudigambar, Nisar Hussain
(3) Rajabhaiya Puchhwale, Mushtaq Hussain, Ali bux Khan
(4) Abdul Wahid, Shankar Rao Pandit, Jasraj
Answer: Natthan Khan, Vilayat Hussain Khan, Khadim Hussain Khan
(5) The combination of the following notes is an example of which Varna ?

S R GG RG RS

(1) Arohi
(2) Avrohi
(3) Sanchari
(4) Sthayee
Answer: Sanchari
(6) The combination of following notes belong to which raga ?

R R P, M P D N P, M (P) M

(1) Mian Malhar
(2) Sahana
(3) Bahar
(4) Gour Malhar
Answer: Gour Malhar
(7) The term ‘Gulu’ is related with :
(1) Tabla
(2) Sitar
(3) Flute
(4) Mridanga
Answer: Sitar
(8) The word ‘Humphit’ is related with :
(1) Shruti
(2) Swar
(3) Gamak
(4) Murchhana
Answer: Gamak
(9) Which swar is known as Adhwadarshak of the following ?
(1) Madhyam
(2) Pancham
(3) Shadja
(4) Dhaivat
Answer: Madhyam
(10) Who is the author of the book ‘My music my life’ ?
(1) Ratanjankar
(2) Ravi Shankar
(3) Rabindranath Tagore
(4) Ali Akbar
Answer: Ravi Shankar
(11) Which among the following is the Ashraya raga ?
(1) Purvi
(2) Malkauns
(3) Ramkali
(4) Puriya
Answer: Purvi
(12) Number of matras of Chatusra Jati-Triputa tala is :
(1) 10
(2) 8
(3) 12
(4) 16
Answer: 8
(13) Select the statement which is not correct :
(1) ‘Raga-Dhyan’ theory is closely related to ‘Rasa-bhava’
(2) Concept of ‘Raga-Ragini’ was prevalent in North and South both in medieval period.
(3) ‘Sangeet Darpan’ and ‘Sangeet Makrand’ are related to ‘Rag-Ragini’ Vargikaran
(4) ‘Raga-Dyanas’ have been mentioned by Bharat
Answer: ‘Raga-Dyanas’ have been mentioned by Bharat
(14) Six ‘angas’ of Prabandha were necessary to remain in which ‘Jati’ ?
(1) Deepini
(2) Medini
(3) Bhavini
(4) Taravali
Answer: Medini
(15) Which terms were used for the embellishment of notes in SamSangeet ?
(1) Alamban, Uddipan
(2) Vinat, Atyutkram
(3) Aakarsh, Vikarsh
(4) Sam, Visham
Answer: Vinat, Atyutkram

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