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UP TGT 2016 — Music Instrumental (Series A)

8 or 9 March 2019125 questions+3.4 for a correct answer, −0 for a wrong one

Questions from the U.P. Secondary Education Services Selection Board’s paper of 8 or 9 March 2019. Each question’s answer is under it, hidden until you open it, and the full answer key is at the end. Take the paper as a timed practice test to be scored.

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Music Instrumental

  1. 1. The Thaat of Raag Bhoopali is

    • (a) Kalyan Thaat
    • (b) Bilawal Thaat
    • (c) Khamaj Thaat
    • (d) Kafi Thaat
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    Answer: (a)

  2. 2. The number of matras in Rudra taal is

    • (a) 10
    • (b) 12
    • (c) 11
    • (d) 13
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    Answer: (c)

  3. 3. No. of matras in Dhamar taal

    • (a) 10
    • (b) 12
    • (c) 14
    • (d) 15
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    Answer: (c)

  4. 4. ‘Pa Ma Ga Ma Ga Re Sa .....’ phrase representsFigure for question 4

    • (a) Bilawal
    • (b) Bihag
    • (c) Shankara
    • (d) Kedar
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    Answer: (b)

  5. 5. Which of the following Raag is not from Kalyan Thaat ?

    • (a) Kedar
    • (b) Kamod
    • (c) Hamir
    • (d) Shankara
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    Answer: (d)

  6. 6. Vaadi and Samvaadi Swaras are usually related with

    • (a) Sa – Ma or Sa – Pa
    • (b) Sa – Ma or Sa – Ga
    • (c) Ga – Pa or Sa – Ga
    • (d) None of these
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    Answer: (a)

  7. 7. What is famous for Raga classification in Karnatic (Southern) music ?

    • (a) Thaat
    • (b) Raagang
    • (c) Melakarta
    • (d) None of these
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    Answer: (c)

  8. 8. The number of Moorchhanas possible from a Gram

    • (a) 4
    • (b) 5
    • (c) 6
    • (d) 7
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    Answer: (d)

  9. 9. Which Swara is called ‘Adhvadarshak Swar’ ?

    • (a) Sa
    • (b) Ga
    • (c) Pa
    • (d) Ma
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    Answer: (d)

  10. 10. Who proposed Raagang Raag classification ?

    • (a) Paluskar
    • (b) Amir Khan
    • (c) Bhatkhande
    • (d) Narayan Moreshwar Khare
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    Answer: (d)

  11. 11. Which frets of swar were not in Sitar of Mushtak Ali Khan ?

    • (a) Flat Ga, Flat Ni
    • (b) Flat Ga, Sharp Ma
    • (c) Sharp Ma, Flat Ni
    • (d) Shuddha Ga, Shuddha Ni
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    Answer: (a)

  12. 12. Pt. Nikhil Banerjee is associated with

    • (a) Sitar
    • (b) Sarod
    • (c) Sarangi
    • (d) Surbahar
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    Answer: (a)

  13. 13. Shuddha Madhyam is placed on which shruti according to the Musicologists of Ancient period ?

    • (a) 14ᵗʰ
    • (b) 12ᵗʰ
    • (c) 13ᵗʰ
    • (d) 15ᵗʰ
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    Answer: (c)

  14. 14. How many Ang are there in a taal ?

    • (a) 3
    • (b) 5
    • (c) 6
    • (d) 7
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    Answer: (c)

  15. 15. Which swar cannot be absent in a Raag ?

    • (a) Pa
    • (b) Ma
    • (c) Ga
    • (d) Sa
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    Answer: (d)

  16. 16. Which one of the following instrument is based on equally tempered scale ?

    • (a) Benjo
    • (b) Santoor
    • (c) Harp
    • (d) Swarmandal
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    Answer: (a)

  17. 17. Choose the correct ascending order of Shruti.

    • (a) Manda, Prasarini, Rakta, Priti
    • (b) Teevra, Kumudwati, Ramya, Raudri
    • (c) Manda, Priti, Rakta, Prasarini
    • (d) Manda, Prasarini, Priti, Rakta
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    Answer: (d)

  18. 18. Choose the arrangement from large to smaller in size.

    • (a) Bass, Chalo, Viola, Violin
    • (b) Bass, Chalo, Violin, Viola
    • (c) Chalo, Bass, Viola, Violin
    • (d) Chalo, Bass, Violin, Viola
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    Answer: (a)

  19. 19. Jhala is associated with

    • (a) Vilambit laya
    • (b) Madhya laya
    • (c) Drut laya
    • (d) None of these
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    Answer: (c)

  20. 20. Which of the following Raag has ‘Re Pa’ phrase ?

    • (a) Kamod
    • (b) Goud Sarang
    • (c) Kedar
    • (d) Yaman
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    Answer: (a)

  21. 21. How many swaras are used for a Raag of Shadav – Sampoorna Jati respectively ?

    • (a) 8 – 6
    • (b) 6 – 5
    • (c) 6 – 7
    • (d) 2 – 6
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    Answer: (c)

  22. 22. Which is used to play Sarod ?

    • (a) Java
    • (b) Gaj
    • (c) Mijrab
    • (d) Dandi
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    Answer: (a)

  23. 23. In how many categories, the musical instruments are classified ?

    • (a) 5
    • (b) 4
    • (c) 7
    • (d) 10
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    Answer: (b)

  24. 24. Which of the following group of Raag belongs to Bilawal Thaat ?

    • (a) Shankara, Durga, Deshkar
    • (b) Chhayanat, Durga, Bilawal
    • (c) Durga, Baageshri, Bibhas
    • (d) None of these
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    Answer: (a)

  25. 25. Ustaad Ali Akbar Khan is associated with

    • (a) Sarod
    • (b) Sitar
    • (c) Surbahar
    • (d) Sarangi
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    Answer: (a)

  26. 26. The third cycle of Tigun of Teentaal will start

    • (a) After 10⅔ matra
    • (b) On 10⅔ matra
    • (c) After 9⅔ matra
    • (d) On 9⅔ matra
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    Answer: (a)

  27. 27. How many types of Gamakas are mentioned in treatise ?

    • (a) 15
    • (b) 20
    • (c) 22
    • (d) 25
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    Answer: (a)

  28. 28. In which tali, 11ᵗʰ beat of Deepchandi taal comes ?

    • (a) 2ⁿᵈ
    • (b) 3ʳᵈ
    • (c) 4ᵗʰ
    • (d) 1ˢᵗ
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    Answer: (b)

  29. 29. How many types of Yati are there ?

    • (a) 3
    • (b) 4
    • (c) 5
    • (d) 6
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    Answer: (c)

  30. 30. How many strings of bronze and copper were present in old Sitar ?

    • (a) 12
    • (b) 3
    • (c) 9
    • (d) 2
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    Answer: (b)

  31. 31. Jhaptaal is an example for

    • (a) Tishra Jati
    • (b) Mishra Jati
    • (c) Khanda Jati
    • (d) Sankeerna Jati
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    Answer: (c)

  32. 32. In ancient texts, how many ‘Grams’ are described ?

    • (a) 2
    • (b) 3
    • (c) 4
    • (d) 1
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    Answer: (b)

  33. 33. The ratio of Shadaj-Madhyam and Shadaj-Pancham respectively are

    • (a) 4/3 and 3/2
    • (b) 5/4 and 6/4
    • (c) 3/2 and 4/3
    • (d) 9/8 and 3/2
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    Answer: (a)

  34. 34. How many Khalis are there in Aada chartaal ?

    • (a) 1
    • (b) 2
    • (c) 3
    • (d) 4
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    Answer: (c)

  35. 35. Rajakhani Gat is related with

    • (a) Vilambit laya
    • (b) Madhya laya
    • (c) Drut laya
    • (d) None of these
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    Answer: (c)

  36. 36. In which swar respectively the both strings of Chikari are tuned ?

    • (a) Ṡa Sa
    • (b) Ma Ṡa
    • (c) Sa Ṡa
    • (d) Ṡa Ṡa
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    Answer: (c)

  37. 37. Old ‘Shuddha Gandhar’ is present day’s

    • (a) Shuddha Ma
    • (b) Shuddha Re
    • (c) Komal Ga
    • (d) Shuddha Ga
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    Answer: (c)

  38. 38. In which of the following book, the term ‘Raag’ was mentioned for the first time in the history of music ?

    • (a) Brihaddeshi
    • (b) Sangeet Ratnakar
    • (c) Raag Tarangini
    • (d) Sangeet Makaranda
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    Answer: (a)

  39. 39. Which of the following Raag has ‘Pa Re’ phrase ?

    • (a) Hameer
    • (b) Goud Sarang
    • (c) Kamod
    • (d) Shankara
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    Answer: (b)

  40. 40. What is the name of 2ⁿᵈ string of Sitar ?

    • (a) Baj Ka Tar
    • (b) Jodi Ka Tar
    • (c) Pancham Ka Tar
    • (d) Chikari Ka Tar
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    Answer: (b)

  41. 41. The first string of Tanpura is tuned according to need

    • (a) Mandra Ma
    • (b) Mandra Pa
    • (c) Mandra Ni
    • (d) All of the three
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    Answer: (d)

  42. 42. Who is ‘Mridangacharya’ among the following ?

    • (a) Samata Prasad
    • (b) Kishan Maharaj
    • (c) Alla Rakha
    • (d) Nanasahab Panse
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    Answer: (d)

  43. 43. Samvadi Swar of Raag Bilawal is

    • (a) Ga
    • (b) Dha
    • (c) Pa
    • (d) Re
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    Answer: (a)

  44. 44. Which one of the following letter (bol) is played on left drum (Dagga) ?

    • (a) Ti
    • (b) Ge
    • (c) Ra
    • (d) Ta
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    Answer: (b)

  45. 45. How many kinds of Naad are there ?

    • (a) 2
    • (b) 3
    • (c) 4
    • (d) 5
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    Answer: (a)

  46. 46. Which of the following is a ‘Sandhiprakash’ raag ?

    • (a) Pooriya Dhanashree
    • (b) Baageshri
    • (c) Malkouns
    • (d) Shankara
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    Answer: (a)

  47. 47. The sum of which two taal is equal to 25 matra ?

    • (a) Dhamar + Dadra
    • (b) Pancham Savari + Jhaptaal
    • (c) Kehrawa + Sooltaal
    • (d) Tilvada + Pancham Savari
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    Answer: (b)

  48. 48. Which one of the following Raag can be used for Thumri ?

    • (a) Bhairav
    • (b) Yaman
    • (c) Bhairavi
    • (d) Bhoopali
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    Answer: (c)

  49. 49. To say or write 5 matras in 4 matras is known as

    • (a) Aad
    • (b) Dugun
    • (c) Kuaad
    • (d) Biaad
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    Answer: (c)

  50. 50. Which of the following taal is mostly used in ‘Thumri’ ?

    • (a) Tilwada
    • (b) Jhoomra
    • (c) Deepchandi
    • (d) Jhaptaal
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    Answer: (c)

  51. 51. Which of the following Taal is not having 14 matras ?

    • (a) Jhumra
    • (b) Adachartaal
    • (c) Deepchandi
    • (d) Tilwada
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    Answer: (d)

  52. 52. An example for Ghana Vaadya is

    • (a) Jal Tarang
    • (b) Shehnai
    • (c) Santoor
    • (d) Violin
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    Answer: (a)

  53. 53. Which one of the following instrument is not used in dhrupad style ?

    • (a) Rudra Veena
    • (b) Vichitra Veena
    • (c) Surbahar
    • (d) Israj
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    Answer: (d)

  54. 54. Sangeet Ratnakar was written in

    • (a) 13ᵗʰ century
    • (b) 12ᵗʰ century
    • (c) 10ᵗʰ century
    • (d) 15ᵗʰ century
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    Answer: (a)

  55. 55. Ṇi, Re, Ga, Re, Ṇi, Re, Sa phrase is used in which of following Raga ?

    • (a) Bhairav
    • (b) Yaman
    • (c) Asavari
    • (d) Desh
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    Answer: (b)

  56. 56. Kinds of laya are

    • (a) 1
    • (b) 2
    • (c) 4
    • (d) 3
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    Answer: (d)

  57. 57. Which of the following instrument is closer to Sitar ?

    • (a) Surbahar
    • (b) Sarod
    • (c) Sarangi
    • (d) Violin
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    Answer: (a)

  58. 58. The number of swar in an Audav Jati is

    • (a) 6
    • (b) 5
    • (c) 7
    • (d) 8
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    Answer: (b)

  59. 59. Which of the following Raag has the same swar as that of Bhoopali ?

    • (a) Durga
    • (b) Shuddha Kalyan
    • (c) Kedar
    • (d) Deshkar
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    Answer: (d)

  60. 60. How many ‘Khali’ are there in Ektaal ?

    • (a) 4
    • (b) 1
    • (c) 3
    • (d) 2
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    Answer: (d)

  61. 61. The number of chapters in Natyashastra are

    • (a) 30
    • (b) 40
    • (c) 28
    • (d) 36
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    Answer: (d)

  62. 62. Dhamar taal has the division of matras in the following order

    • (a) 4, 3, 3, 4
    • (b) 5, 2, 3, 4
    • (c) 3, 4, 4, 3
    • (d) 3, 4, 3, 4
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    Answer: (b)

  63. 63. ‘Sangeet Ratnakar’ was written by

    • (a) Sharangdev
    • (b) Lochan
    • (c) Bharat
    • (d) Ahobal
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    Answer: (a)

  64. 64. Sangeet Parijat was written in

    • (a) 1600
    • (b) 1650
    • (c) 1500
    • (d) 1400
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    Answer: (b)

  65. 65. ‘Ma Pa Dha Ma Ga Re Sa’ is an important phrase of

    • (a) Rageshree
    • (b) Kamod
    • (c) Baageshri
    • (d) Bihag
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    Answer: (c)

  66. 66. The playing time of Raag Asavari is

    • (a) First Prahar of Day
    • (b) Second Prahar of Day
    • (c) Third Prahar of Night
    • (d) Evening
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    Answer: (b)

  67. 67. How many shrutis are in Swar Pancham ?

    • (a) 2
    • (b) 4
    • (c) 3
    • (d) 5
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    Answer: (b)

  68. 68. Bansuri can be placed in group

    • (a) Sushir
    • (b) Tat
    • (c) Avanadh
    • (d) Ghana
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    Answer: (a)

  69. 69. In Hindustani music, the Thaat having all shuddha swaras is

    • (a) Kalyan Thaat
    • (b) Asawari Thaat
    • (c) Bilawal Thaat
    • (d) Bhairavi Thaat
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    Answer: (c)

  70. 70. Which animal or bird is related with Swar Re ?

    • (a) Peacock
    • (b) Bull
    • (c) Elephant
    • (d) Frog
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    Answer: (b)

  71. 71. Raag Bhairav has

    • (a) Re and Dha both aandolit
    • (b) Only Re aandolit
    • (c) Only Dha aandolit
    • (d) None of these
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    Answer: (a)

  72. 72. In Hindustani music, the maximum number of possible Thaats are

    • (a) 72
    • (b) 35
    • (c) 32
    • (d) 49
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    Answer: (c)

  73. 73. ‘Kakali Nishad’ of Karnatic (southern) music is known in Hindustani system as

    • (a) Shuddha Ni
    • (b) Komal Ni
    • (c) Shuddha Dha
    • (d) None of these
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    Answer: (a)

  74. 74. Which of the following Raag is from Poorvi Thaat ?

    • (a) Puriya Kalyan
    • (b) Jog
    • (c) Kamod
    • (d) Lalit
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    Answer: (d)

  75. 75. The starting matra of any taal is called

    • (a) Sam
    • (b) Khali
    • (c) Taali
    • (d) None of these
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    Answer: (a)

  76. 76. One Aavartan of Tigun of Jhaptaal will come in

    • (a) 3⅓ matras
    • (b) 3⅔ matras
    • (c) 4 matras
    • (d) 3½ matras
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    Answer: (a)

  77. 77. Mushtak Ali Khan is famous for which instruments ?

    • (a) Sarangi
    • (b) Sitar
    • (c) Dilruba
    • (d) Tabla
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    Answer: (b)

  78. 78. The symbol for Khali in Paluskar notation system is

    • (a) ×
    • (b) +
    • (c) 0
    • (d) |
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    Answer: (b)

  79. 79. Which of the following is an example of Shadav Jati Raag ?

    • (a) Bihag
    • (b) Bhairav
    • (c) Puriya
    • (d) Darbari
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    Answer: (c)

  80. 80. In Rag-Ragini system, how many main raagas are considered ?

    • (a) 7
    • (b) 4
    • (c) 5
    • (d) 6
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    Answer: (d)

  81. 81. The number of beats in Gajajhampa taal are

    • (a) 18
    • (b) 22
    • (c) 28
    • (d) 15
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    Answer: (d)

  82. 82. Kuaad laya is equal to

    • (a) 1½
    • (b) 1¾
    • (c) ¾
    • (d) 1¼
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    Answer: (d)

  83. 83. How many frets has in Mandra Saptak of Sitar ?

    • (a) 7
    • (b) 12
    • (c) 6
    • (d) 9
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    Answer: (c)

  84. 84. How many Khali are there in chartaal ?

    • (a) 2
    • (b) 3
    • (c) 4
    • (d) 5
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    Answer: (a)

  85. 85. As per the definition of music, it includes singing, playing and

    • (a) Acting
    • (b) Meditating
    • (c) Dressing
    • (d) Dancing
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    Answer: (d)

  86. 86. Violin is played with the help of

    • (a) Wood
    • (b) Bow
    • (c) Mijrab
    • (d) None of these
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    Answer: (b)

  87. 87. Music has its roots in

    • (a) Rig Veda
    • (b) Yajur Veda
    • (c) Sama Veda
    • (d) Atharva Veda
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    Answer: (c)

  88. 88. Which of the following ‘Gamak’ is equivalent to modern Meend ?

    • (a) Sphurita
    • (b) Kampita
    • (c) Tribhinna
    • (d) Plavita
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    Answer: (d)

  89. 89. Pakhawaj is used for accompaniment with

    • (a) Khyal
    • (b) Thumri
    • (c) Dhrupad
    • (d) Gazal
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    Answer: (c)

  90. 90. Baj of Delhi is called as

    • (a) Syahi Ka Baj
    • (b) Thap Ka Baj
    • (c) Kinar Ka Baj
    • (d) Lau Ka Baj
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    Answer: (c)

  91. 91. At the time of Bharat, which of the following style was in practice ?

    • (a) Raag Gaayan
    • (b) Jaati Gaayan
    • (c) Khyal Gaayan
    • (d) Thumri Gaayan
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    Answer: (b)

  92. 92. The guru of Tansen is

    • (a) Gopal Nayak
    • (b) Amir Khusro
    • (c) Swami Haridas
    • (d) Baiju Bawra
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    Answer: (c)

  93. 93. How many lakshanas of taal are identified in Sangeet Ratnakar ?

    • (a) 100
    • (b) 120
    • (c) 98
    • (d) 85
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    Answer: (b)

  94. 94. Brahma Taal has following number of ‘Khali’

    • (a) 1
    • (b) 2
    • (c) 3
    • (d) 4
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    Answer: (d)

  95. 95. Tansen was a famous singer in

    • (a) Khyal
    • (b) Thumri
    • (c) Dhrupad
    • (d) Tarana
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    Answer: (c)

  96. 96. Jaati Gaayan starts from

    • (a) Ansha Swar
    • (b) Griha Swar
    • (c) Vaadi Swar
    • (d) Nyas Swar
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    Answer: (b)

  97. 97. In which Taal, Khali is on sixth matra ?

    • (a) Jhaptaal
    • (b) Tivra
    • (c) Sooltaal
    • (d) Ektaal
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    Answer: (a)

  98. 98. Which instrument has only one string ?

    • (a) Sitachand
    • (b) Gopichand
    • (c) Tarachand
    • (d) Saranda
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    Answer: (b)

  99. 99. Which of the following are ‘Achala Swaras’ ?

    • (a) Sa and Pa
    • (b) Sa and Ma
    • (c) Ma and Pa
    • (d) Ga and Ni
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    Answer: (a)

  100. 100. Figure for question 100‘Dha Ma Ga Re Re , Ṇi Re Ga Re Re Sa’ is the phrase of which Raag ?

    • (a) Puriya
    • (b) Marwa
    • (c) Purvi
    • (d) Puriya Dhanashree
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    Answer: (b)

  101. 101. Which of the following is an Uttaraang Pradhan Raag ?

    • (a) Puriya
    • (b) Chhayanat
    • (c) Multani
    • (d) Basant
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    Answer: (d)

  102. 102. ‘Ma Re’ phrase is used again and again in

    • (a) Kalyan
    • (b) Sarang
    • (c) Todi
    • (d) Khamaj
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    Answer: (b)

  103. 103. How many times in Tihai the group of bols get repeated ?

    • (a) 2 times
    • (b) 3 times
    • (c) 4 times
    • (d) 9 times
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    Answer: (b)

  104. 104. Which of the following raag belongs to Kafi Thaat ?

    • (a) Rageshree
    • (b) Bihag
    • (c) Kedar
    • (d) Bhimpalasi
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    Answer: (d)

  105. 105. In solo Tabla playing, when ‘Peshkar’ is presented ?

    • (a) At the end
    • (b) In the middle
    • (c) At the beginning
    • (d) None of these
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    Answer: (c)

  106. 106. What is the frequency of Shuddha Rishab according to Bhatkhande ?

    • (a) 270
    • (b) 218
    • (c) 450
    • (d) 320
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    Answer: (a)

  107. 107. What is the name of the important phrase through which a Raag can be identified ?

    • (a) Vaadi
    • (b) Aaroh
    • (c) Pakad
    • (d) Meend
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    Answer: (c)

  108. 108. What is the second name of taal Deepchandi ?

    • (a) Chachar
    • (b) Sool
    • (c) Savari
    • (d) Addha
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    Answer: (a)

  109. 109. Nafiri belongs to the category

    • (a) Tat
    • (b) Sushir
    • (c) Ghan
    • (d) Avanadh
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    Answer: (b)

  110. 110. Which of the following swaras have three shrutis ?

    • (a) Ma and Pa
    • (b) Ga and Ni
    • (c) Re and Dha
    • (d) Ga and Dha
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    Answer: (c)

  111. 111. Which of the following Raag has the same notes as that of Puriya ?

    • (a) Yaman
    • (b) Basant
    • (c) Marwa
    • (d) Hindol
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    Answer: (c)

  112. 112. ‘Ni Pa Ga Ma Re Sa’ is the main phrase in

    • (a) Todi
    • (b) Bhairav
    • (c) Kalyan
    • (d) Kanada
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    Answer: (d)

  113. 113. Number of important varnas played in Tabla are

    • (a) 8
    • (b) 7
    • (c) 10
    • (d) 9
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    Answer: (c)

  114. 114. Which taal is of ‘Khula Bol’ from the following ?

    • (a) Rupak
    • (b) Chartaal
    • (c) Teentaal
    • (d) Kehrawa
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    Answer: (b)

  115. 115. Which of the following swaras are not used in Raag Durga ?

    • (a) Ga and Pa
    • (b) Ga and Ni
    • (c) Ma and Dha
    • (d) Ga and Dha
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    Answer: (b)

  116. 116. In Paluskar notation system, the symbol of ½ matra is

    • (a) ×
    • (b) ~
    • (c) +
    • (d) Figure for question 116, option (d)
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    Answer: (d)

  117. 117. How many Vikrit Swaras are there ?

    • (a) 3
    • (b) 5
    • (c) 6
    • (d) 4
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    Answer: (b)

  118. 118. According to ‘Natya Shastra’ the term for ‘Vrindvadan’ is

    • (a) Koot
    • (b) Vrind
    • (c) Kutup
    • (d) Toorya
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    Answer: (c)

  119. 119. Which of the following is not a quality of sound ?

    • (a) Pitch
    • (b) Timbre
    • (c) Aardrata
    • (d) Volume
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    Answer: (c)

  120. 120. Vaadi and Samvaadi of Brindavani Sarang are respectively

    • (a) Pa and Re
    • (b) Sa and Pa
    • (c) Pa and Sa
    • (d) Re and Pa
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    Answer: (d)

  121. 121. In which group Sarangi can be placed ?

    • (a) Sushir
    • (b) Ghana
    • (c) Tat
    • (d) Vitat
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    Answer: (d)

  122. 122. If frequency of Sa is 240 Hertz, then frequency of Pa will be

    • (a) 300 Hertz
    • (b) 350 Hertz
    • (c) 360 Hertz
    • (d) 400 Hertz
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    Answer: (c)

  123. 123. Who created Raag Darbari Kanada ?

    • (a) Baiju Bawra
    • (b) Tansen
    • (c) Amir Khusro
    • (d) Gopal Nayak
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    Answer: (b)

  124. 124. Thaat system of raag classification was developed mainly by

    • (a) Paluskar
    • (b) Bhatkhande
    • (c) Mansing Tomar
    • (d) Amir Khusro
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    Answer: (b)

  125. 125. In Tabla, ‘Laggi Vaadan’ is the speciality of which Gharana ?

    • (a) Punjab
    • (b) Benaras
    • (c) Ajarada
    • (d) Lucknow
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    Answer: (b)

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Answer key

Answer key from the U.P. Secondary Education Services Selection Board’s official answer key for this sitting. “—” means the key gave none: the question was deleted.

Music Instrumental

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