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Questions
1 Which raga does not belong to Kafi Thata ?
1 Bageshri
2 Patdeep
3 Jaijawanti
4 Bhimpalasi

Answer: Jaijawanti
2 Which is the correct sequence of the following in the chronological order ?
1 Sangit Parijat, Sangit Chintamani, Bharatiya Sangit Vadya, Brihaddeshi
2 Bharatiya Sangit Vadya, Sangit Parijat, Sangit Chintamani, Brihaddeshi
3 Brihaddeshi, Sangit Parijat, Sangit Chintamani, Bharatiya Sangit Vadya
4 Sangit Parijat, Brihaddeshi, Bharatiya Sangit Vadya, Sangit Chintamani

Answer: Brihaddeshi, Sangit Parijat, Sangit Chintamani, Bharatiya Sangit Vadya
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3 Who is the author of the book ‘The Story of Indian Music’ ?
1 M. R. Goutam
2 O. Goswami
3 Swami Prajnanananda
4 Kapila Vatsayan

Answer: O. Goswami
4 Which one is known as ‘Adhvadarshak Swara’ of the following ?
1 S
2 P
3 M
4 N

Answer: M
5 Alia-Fattu associated with which gharana ?
1 Kirana
2 Patiala
3 Agra
4 Jaipur

Answer: Patiala
6 Nirmal Shah was known as
1 Sarod player
2 Beenkar
3 Sarangi player
4 Tabla player

Answer: Beenkar
7 What is the meaning of Dhadi ?
1 Kind of Taal
2 Community representing music
3 Kind of Geeti
4 Folk song

Answer: Community representing music
8 Which one of the following interval is according to Sadja-Madhyam Bhava ?
1 R – P
2 M – S
3 R – D
4 G – N

Answer: R – P
9 Choose the correct code :

Assertion (A) : Evolution of Sitar may be seen in Tritantri Veena.

Reason (R) : Tritantri Veena had seven strings.

Codes :
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: (A) is correct, but (R) is wrong.
10 What is the frequency of Suddha Rishabh according to Bhatkhande ?
1 270
2 218
3 320
4 450

Answer: 270
11 Raja Bhaiya Poochwale belongs to which gharana ?
1 Agra
2 Kirana
3 Patiala
4 Gwalior

Answer: Gwalior
12 Real name of Suresh Babu Mane is
1 Abdul Haq
2 Abdul Rahman
3 Abdul Wahid
4 Abdul Karim

Answer: Abdul Rahman
13 Choose the correct code of the following :

Assertion (A) : Ustad Amir Khan is a great representative of Patiala Gharana.

Reason (R) : Amir Khan used to learn from Ustad Wahid Khan.

Codes :
1 Both (A) and (R) are correct.
2 Both (A) and (R) are wrong
3 (A) is true, but (R) is false
4 (A) is false, but (R) is true

Answer: Both (A) and (R) are wrong.
14 In which court, Faiyaz Khan received the award ‘Aftab-e-Mousiqi’ ?
1 Baroda
2 Mysore
3 Gwalior
4 Rampur

Answer: Mysore
15 How many Angas were there in Prabandha Gaan ?
1 4
2 5
3 6
4 7

Answer: 7

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