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Free download in PDF UGC NET(National Eligibility Test) November 2017 Anthropology paper III.
1. Which one of the following is not the Dhatu of ‘Prabandha’ ?
- (1) Udgraha
- (2) Dhruva
- (3) Melapak
- (4) Tenak
Answer: Option (4)
2. Dhruva Giti is mentioned in which text ?
- (1) Brihaddeshi
- (2) Sangit Makaranda
- (3) Natya Shashtra
- (4) Naradiya Shiksha
Answer: Option (3)
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3. ‘Kaivad’ is related with :
- (1) Prabandha
- (2) Marga Tala
- (3) Raga Geeti
- (4) Grama Raga
Answer: Option (1)
4. Which one is the example of Langhanmulak Alpatva ?
- (1) Re in Avroha of Bihag
- (2) Ma in Aroha of Alahiya Bilawal
- (3) GA in Aroha of Darbari Kanada
- (4) Ga in Aroha of Tilak Kamod
Answer: Option (2)
5. Choose the correct sequence :
- (1) Bhavani, Deepani, Anandini, Taravali, Medini
- (2) Medini, Anandini, Deepani, Bhavani, Taravali
- (3) Medini, Taravali, Deepani, Bhavani, Anandini
- (4) Anandini, Medini, Bhavani, Taravali, Deepani
Answer: Option (2)
6. Match the following and choose the correct code :
Code :
- (1) (iv) (ii) (i) (iii)
- (2) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
- (3) (i) (iii) (iv) (ii)
- (4) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
Answer: Option (4)
7. Who were known as “Genral-Karnail” ?
- (1) Abdul Karim and Abdul Haq
- (2) Hassu and Haddu
- (3) Ali bux and Fateh Ali
- (4) Khadim Hussain and Latafat Hussain
Answer: Option (3)
8. Choose the correct code :
Assertion (A) : Rampur Sahaswan Gharana is influenced by Gwalior Gharana.
Reason (R) : Mushtaq Hussain and Nisar Hussain of Rampur Sahaswan gharana were disciples of Haddu Khan of Gwalior.
Code :
- (1) Both (A) and (R) are true.
- (2) Both (A) and (R) are wrong.
- (3) (A) is true but (R) is wrong.
- (4) (A) is wrong but (R) is true.
Answer: Option (3)
9. Which Raga of the following is a Sandhiprakash Raga ?
- (1) Shyam Kalyan
- (2) Mian ki Todi
- (3) Multani
- (4) Puriya
Answer: Option (4)
10. Founder of Gandharv Mahavidyalaya was :
- (1) Kumar Gandharv
- (2) Bal Gandharv
- (3) Bhatkhande
- (4) Vishnu digambar
Answer: Option (4)
11. Gurus of Moghubai Kurdikar were :
- (1) Alladiya Khan, Haidar Khan,Vilayat Hussain Khan
- (2) Bhaskar Bua, Bade Mohammad Khan, Aman Ali Khan
- (3) Mushtaq Hussain Khan, Haidar Bux, Mubarak Ali Khan
- (4) Maniram, Ramkrishna Bua Wajhe, Rajab Ali Khan
Answer: Option (1)
12. Match the following :
Code :
- (1) (i) (iii) (iv) (ii)
- (2) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
- (3) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
- (4) (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)
Answer: Option (2)
13. How many melas are described by Ramamatya in his text ‘Swaramelakalanidhi’ ?
- (1) 19
- (2) 20
- (3) 12
- (4) 23
Answer: Option (2)
14. How many Salag Sud Prabandhas were mentioned by Sharangadeva ?
Answer: Option (2)
15. Who was the disciple of Mohammad Dabir Khan ?
- (1) Amzad Ali Khan
- (2) Keramatullah Khan
- (3) Radhikamohan Maitreya
- (4) Buddhadev Das Gupta
Answer: Option (3)
16. ‘Bhanjani’ is a variety of :
- (1) Murchhana
- (2) Prabandha
- (3) Rupakalapti
- (4) Geeti
Answer: Option (3)
17. How many frets are there in the Sitar of Jaipur Senia Gharana ?
- (1) 19
- (2) 17
- (3) 20
- (4) 21
Answer: Option (2)
18. ‘Harinashwa’ is a name of :
- (1) Murchhana of Gandhar Grama
- (2) Murchhana of Shadja Grama
- (3) Murchhana of Madhyam Grama
- (4) Jatigana
Answer: Option (3)
19. Anant Manohar Joshi was known as :
- (1) Anna Bua
- (2) Mirashi Bua
- (3) Antu Bua
- (4) Neelkantha Bua
Answer: Option 3)
20. What is the meaning of the term ‘Krintan’ ?
- (1) One note with one stroke
- (2) More than one note with one stroke
- (3) Type of Gat
- (4) Type of Tala
Answer: Option (2)
21. ‘Jantra’ is related with which instrument ?
- (1) Sapta tantri
- (2) Pancha tantri
- (3) Chatur tantri
- (4) Tritantri
Answer: Option (4)
22. Which thata is equivalent to major scale ?
- (1) Kafi
- (2) Bilawal
- (3) Asawari
Answer: Option (2)
Gunidas’ is the ‘pen-name’ of which musician ?
- (1) Balkrishna Bua
- (2) Jagannath Bua
- (3) Ramkrishna Bua
- (4) Shrikrishna Bua
Answer: Option (2)
24. R M R S, Û (S) Û - this phrase belongs to which raga ?
- (1) Shyam Kalyan
- (2) Madmat Sarang
- (3) Mian Ki Malhar
- (4) Shudha Sarang
Answer: Option (4)
25. Which form of music is not ‘Nibaddha Sangit’ ?
- (1) Prabandha
- (2) Ragalap
- (3) Khayal
- (4) Dhrupa
Answer: Option (2)
26. Shifting of normal accent usually by stressing the normally unaccented beats in western music is known as :
- (1) Turn
- (2) Mordent
- (3) Syncopation
- (4) Trill
Answer: Option (3)
27. ‘Bhadra’, ‘Nand’ ‘Gatravarna’ and ‘Trivarna’ are related to :
- (1) Veena
- (2) Moorchna
- (3) Gram
- (4) Talashrit Alankar
Answer: Option (4)
28. Choose the correct code :
Assertion (A) : Frequency of ‘Pa’ will be 360, if the frequency of ‘Sa’ is 240.
Reason (R) : Pancham is considered as ‘Achal-Swara’, thus, its frequency will remain
the same despite changing the frequency of ‘Sa’.
- (1) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong.
- (2) Both (A) and (R) are correct.
- (3) (A) is wrong but (R) is correct.
- (4) Both (A) and (R) are wrong.
Answer: Option (1)
29. Which among the following is not a Vishampadi ‘tala’ ?
- (1) Jhaptal
- (2) Jhoomra
- (3) Ektal
- (4) Deepchandi
Answer: Option (3)
30. Match the following according to Sangeet Ratnakar :
Code
- (1) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
- (2) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
- (3) (iv) (i) (iii) (ii)
- (4) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
Answer: Option (4)
31. ‘Anumitivad’ is portrayed by which of the following scholars, as ‘Rasa-theory’ ?
- (1) Bhatt Shankuk
- (2) Abhinav Gupta
- (3) Bhatt Nayak
- (4) Bhatt Taut
Answer: Option (1)
32. ‘Nirgeet-Dhruva’ is specified to be rendered at which part of ‘Natya’, according to Natya-Shastra ?
- (1) Poorva ranga
- (2) Uttar ranga
- (3) Mukhya ranga
- (4) Bahuranga
Answer: Option (1)
33. Which one of the following pairs is not matched correctly
- (1) ‘Sa-SA ’ interval - 301 Sevart
- (2) Comma - 5 Sevart
- (3) ‘Laghu Ardha Swara’ - 21 Sevart
- (4) Limma - 23 Sevart
Answer: Option (3)
34. Which among the following elements are there in Dhrupad ?
(a) Gamak
(b) Meend
(c) Murki
(d) Upaj
- (1) (a) and (b)
- (2) (a), (b) and (c)
- (3) (a), (c) and (d)
- (4) (a), (b) and (d)
Answer: Option (4)
35. Choose the correct code :
Assertion (A) : Jhaptal is used with the musical-form ‘Sadra’.
Reason (R) : Sadra is known as a bridge between Khayal and Dhrupad.
Code :
- (1) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong.
- (2) Both (A) and (R) are correct.
- (3) (A) is wrong but (R) is correct.
- (4) Both (A) and (R) are wrong.
Answer: Option (2)
36. ‘Sanchari Bhava’ is also known as :
- (1) Vibhava
- (2) Anubhava
- (3) Vyabhichari bhava
- (4) Sthai bhava
Answer: Option (3)
37. Match the following :
Code :
- (1) (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)
- (2) (iii) (i) (ii) (iv)
- (3) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
- (4) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
Answer: Option (3)
38. Out of the brass and steel wire, having similar length, thickness and tension, what will be the frequency of brass-wire ?
- (1) Equal
- (2) Less
- (3) Double
- (4) 1 1 times high
Answer: Option (2)
39. How many strings are there in ‘Vaan-Veena’ ?
- (1) 7
- (2) 22
- (3) 32
- (4) 10
Answer: Option (4)
40. The ‘Varnas’ that are used along with the ‘mantraksharas’ of Rigveda, to fill the interval between the two ‘swaras’ or ‘aksharas’ are known as :
- (1) ‘Stom’
- (2) Stobha
- (3) Pragatha
- (4) Turya
Answer: Option (2)
41. ‘Gaatra-Veena’ is known for its :
- (1) 3 strings
- (2) Base of wood
- (3) Resonance
- (4) Depiction of swara-symbols through fingers
Answer: Option (4)
42. ‘The Music of India’ is written by :
- (1) Herbert A. Popley
- (2) A.H. Fox Strangways
- (3) V.N. Bhatkhande
- (4) E. Clements
Answer: Option (1)
43. Identify the correct number of ‘Margi’ and ‘Deshi’ ragas classified under ‘Dasvidh-raga-Vargikaran’ of Sangeet-Ratnakar :
Answer: Option (2)
44. Choose the odd :
- (1) Abhinav Raga Manjri
- (2) Shrimallakshyasangeetam
- (3) A Short Historical Survey of Music of Upper India
- (4) Abhinav Geetanjali
Answer: Option (4)
45. Which among the following texts has been written by Sudha Kalash ?
- (1) Sangeetopnishatsarodhar
- (2) Saraswati Hridayalankar
- (3) Setu
- (4) Sangeet Sudhakar
Answer: Option (1)
46. ‘Sauviri’ is the first Moorchna of :
- (1) Shadaj Gram
- (2) Madhyam Gram
- (3) Gandhar Gram
- (4) Gram Raga
Answer: Option (2)
47. How many ‘Shudha’ and ‘Vikrit’ swaras are there according to Ahobal ?
Answer: Option (3)
48. How many ‘Sthai-bhavas’ are there according to Abhinavgupta ?
- (1) 8
- (2) 9
- (3) 10
- (4) 12
Answer: Option (2)
49. Which among the following ragas contain ‘Pa-Re’ ‘Sangati’ ?
(a) Gaud Sarang
(b) Chayanat
(c) Nand
(d) Kamod
- (1) (a), (b) and (c)
- (2) (b) and (d)
- (3) (c) and (d)
- (4) (a), (b), (c) and (d)
Answer: Option (1)
50. Helmholtz is known for :
- (1) Swar Samvad
- (2) Vedic Music
- (3) Raga
- (4) Thata - Classification
Answer: Option (1)
51. Musical Structure of ‘SAM’ is known as :
- (1) Gaan
- (2) Chhanda
- (3) Kalpa
- (4) Vyakaran
Answer: Option (1)
52. Varieties of Salag Sud Prabandhas are :
- (1) Four
- (2) Five
- (3) Seven
- (4) Ten
Answer: Option (3)
53. In the swaras of Bilawal if Madhyam is taken as shadaj; swaras of which Raga will be obtained ?
- (1) Kafi
- (2) Yaman
- (3) Purvi
- (4) Devgiri Bilawal
Answer: Option (2)
54. Match the following and choose the correct code :
Code :
- (1) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
- (2) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
- (3) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
- (4) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
Answer: Option (4)
55. Which is the odd tala ?
- (1) Ada Chautala
- (2) Dhamar
- (3) Deepchandi
- (4) Sultala
Answer: Option (4)
56. Who is the Author of ‘Swarmelakalanidhi’ ?
- (1) Ramamatya
- (2) Pundrik Vithal
- (3) Lochan
- (4) Somnath
Answer: Option (1)
57. ‘Bhinna, Vesara and Sadharan’ indicates to :
- (1) Jati
- (2) Giti
- (3) Alankar
- (4) Tana
Answer: Option (2)
58. Which Raga will be revealed if ‘G M R S’ is used instead of ‘R M R S’ in Raga Shuddha Sarang ?
- (1) Kamod
- (2) Vrindavani Sarang
- (3) Shyam Kalyan
- (4) Hameer
Answer: Option (3)
59. Different parts of ‘Geet’ are known as :
- (1) Dhatu
- (2) Vidari
- (3) Aang
- (4) Abhog
Answer: Option (2)
60. Which artiste has played compositions based on ‘Tappa’ style ?
- (1) Buddhaditya Mukherjee
- (2) D.T. Joshi
- (3) V.G. Jog
- (4) Gokul Nag
Answer: Option (1)
61. In which text classification of Ragas based upon Male and Female has been described for the first time ?
- (1) Natya Shastra
- (2) Brihaddeshi
- (3) Sangeet Makrand
- (4) Sangeet Ratnakar
Answer: Option 3)
62. Which Author has described ‘Sanyas, Vinayas and Antarmarg’ ?
- (1) Bharat
- (2) Sharangdev
- (3) Matang
- (4) Dattilam
Answer: Option (2)
63. ‘Shiv’ has been depicted in the ‘Dhyanas’ of which Raga ?
- (1) Bhairav
- (2) Todi
- (3) Lalit
- (4) Bhairavi
Answer: Option (1)
64. How many Sansthanas has been described by Lochan in his Text ?
- (1) 15
- (2) 10
- (3) 24
- (4) 12
Answer: Option (4)
65. Raga Pilu belongs to which ‘Anga’ ?
- (1) Todi
- (2) Kafi
- (3) Malhar
- (4) Kanhara
Answer: Option (2)
66. Langhan’ and ‘Abhyaas’ indicates to :
- (1) Swar - Tana
- (2) Rag - Thata
- (3) Alpatva - Bahutva
- (4) Alankar
Answer: Option (3)
67. Both forms of which swara is used in Raga Yamini Bilawal ?
- (1) Nishad
- (2) Dhaiwat
- (3) Madhyam
- (4) Gandhar
Answer: Option (3)
68. Order of speed of Laya from fast to medium and slow is known as :
- (1) Pipelika
- (2) Gopuccha
- (3) Mridanga
- (4) Sma
Answer: Option (2)
69. ‘Ranasingha’ Instrument belongs to which category ?
- (1) Tatta
- (2) Vitatta
- (3) Ghana
- (4) Sushir
Answer: Option (4)
70. Folk song ‘Bhawaia’ belongs to which state ?
- (1) Bengal
- (2) Gujrat
- (3) Punjab
- (4) Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: Option (1)
71. ‘Abhinav Bharti’ is the commentary of which Text ?
- (1) Nardiya Shiksha
- (2) Natya Shastra
- (3) Brihaddheshi
- (4) Sangeet Ratnakar
Answer: Option (2)
72. Who is the author of ‘Man Kutuhal’ :
- (1) Jaidev
- (2) Man Singh Tomar
- (3) Pundrik Vithal
- (4) Bhavbhatt
Answer: Option (2)
73. Magdhi, Sambhavita and Prithula are the varieties of :
- (1) Padashrit Giti
- (2) Dhruva - Gan
- (3) Swarashrit Giti
- (4) Yati
Answer: Option (1)
74. Match the following and choose the correct code :
Code :
- (1) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
- (2) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
- (3) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
- (4) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
Answer: Option (3)
75. Chronologically choose the correct order :
- (1) Mushtaq Ali Khan, Ashique Ali Khan, Devbrata Chaudhuri, Barkatullah Khan
- (2) Ashique Ali Khan, Devbrata Chaudhuri, Barkatullah Khan, Mushtaq Ali Khan
- (3) Barkatullah Khan, Ashique Ali Khan, Mushtaq Ali Khan, Devbrata Chaudhuri
- (4) Devbrata Chaudhuri, Barkatullah Khan, Mushtaq Ali Khan, Ashique Ali Khan
Answer: Option (3)
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