Organisation : Central Board Of Secondary Education
Exam : National Eligibility Test (NET)
Document Type : Model/Previous Question Paper
Subject : Percussion Instruments
Date/Year : 10.07.2016 & 28.08.2016
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** This paper contains fifty (50) objective type questions of two (2) marks each.
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1. The first music conference took place in which of the following cities ?
(1) Banaras
(2) Baroda
(3) Bombay
(4) Calcutta
2. With which tabla maestro the Mridangam maestro Umyalpuram Shivraman played maximum duets (yugal bandi) ?
(1) Pt. Gudai Maharaj
(2) Pt. Kisan Maharaj
(3) Pt. Gyan Prakash Ghosh
(4) Pt. Nikhil Ghosh
3. Which one of the following is a Patakshara for Trivali ?
(1) Ta, Da, Do, D
(2) Denkara
(3) Ge, Ge, Ge, Ge
(4) Dabak
4. The symbol of four matras in Vishnu Digambar notation system is
(1) ×
(2) +
(3) –
(4) O
5. Select the correct matches from the codes given below :
Instrument Maestro
a. Tavil i. Kodand Ramaayyar
b. Srikhol ii. Gaurang Das Adhikari
c. Ghatam iii. Vailoopatti
d. Mridangam iv. Pal Ghat Raghu
v. Dilawar Khan
Codes :
a b c d
(1) ii iii iv v
(2) iii ii i iv
(3) v i ii iv
(4) i ii iii v
6. Which of the following had been staff tabla maestro in Calcutta Akashwani ?
(1) Ustad Latif Ahmad Khan
(2) Ustad Afaq Hussain Khan
(3) Ustad Alla Rakha Khan
(4) Ustad Inam Ali Khan
7. How many matras are there in Triputh Taal khand Jati ?
(1) 7
(2) 8
(3) 9
(4) 10
8. Rabindranath Tagore was influenced by which one of the musical traditions ?
(1) Vishnupur
(2) Nathdwar
(3) Rampur
(4) Raigarh
9. The symbol in the Vishnu Digambar notation system denotes how many matras ?
(1) 12
(2) 13
(3) 16
(4) 14
10. In western music, Indian Dhol or instruments like Dholak are called
(1) Waisted Drums
(2) Goblet Drums
(3) Barrel Drums
(4) Footed Drums
11. The definition ‘Geetam Vadyam Cha Nrityam Trayam Sangeet Muchchayate” originated from which one of the following treatise :
(1) Sangeet Makrand
(2) Sangeet Parijat
(3) Sangeet Darpan
(4) Sudha Kalash
12. Which one of the following is a correct chronological sequence of given Padmabhushan recipients ?
(1) Ut. Zakir Hussain, Ut. Ahmed Jan Thirakava, Pt. Nikhil Ghosh, Pt. Samta Prasad
(2) Ut. Ahmed Jan Thirkava, Pt. Samta Prasad, Pt. Nikhil Ghosh, Ut. Zakir Hussain
(3) Pt. Samta Prasad, Pt. Nikhil Ghosh, Ut. Ahmed Jan Thirkava, Ut. Zakir Hussain
(4) Pt. Nikhil Ghosh, Pt. Samta Prasad, Ut. Ahmed Jan Thirakava, Ut. Zakir Hussain
13. The authorised book publisher publishing books on music is
(1) Gyanpeeth Prakashan
(2) Uttar Pradesh Sahitya Prakashan
(3) Kanishka Prakashan
(4) Madhya Pradesh Sahitya Academy
14. A single Avartan of Ada Chautal combined with dugun and chaugun will begin with
(1) 3 /12
(2) 3/13
(3) 3/14
(4) 3/ 23
15. Among the following which instrument is a different one :
(1) Huddakka
(2) Mukhchang
(3) Dhakka
(4) Deroon
16. Select the correct matches from the codes given below :
Grandfather Grandson
a. Ut. Masit Khan i. Pooran Maharaj
b. Pt. Kanthe Maharaj ii. Sabir Khan
c. Ut. Wazid Khan iii. Inam Ali
d. Ut. Chhote Kale Khan iv. Ilmas Hussain
v. Latif Ahmed
Codes :
a b c d
(1) iii i ii v
(2) ii i iv iii
(3) ii i iv v
(4) ii iv i iii
17. Which of the following emperors played Nakkara regularly in his Naubat Khana ?
(1) Bairam Khan
(2) Shershah Suri
(3) Sikandar
(4) Akbar
18. The disciple of the Banaras Gharana is
(1) Kausar Ali
(2) Nazim Khan
(3) Khadim Khan
(4) Hussain Baksh
19. Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and give the correct answer with the help of codes given below :
Assertion (A) : Usually Vilambit Ektaal is used in the Gayaki (singing) of Kirana Gharana.
Reason (R) : Because they do not have Bandish in other taalas.
Codes :
(1) (A) is false but (R) is true.
(2) (A) and (R) both are false.
(3) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(4) (A) and (R) both are true.
20. Single Avartan of Tigun in Shikhar taal will have
(1) 5 /12
(2) 5/23
(3) 5/13
(4) 5/32
21. ‘Namani Shamishan Nirvana Rupam’ is composed in which one of the following chhandas ?
(1) Straqnivini
(2) Bhujangprayat
(3) Pramanika
(4) Malini
22. Select the correct matches from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
a. Tappa i. Deepchandi
b. Thumari ii. Sultaal
c. Sadara iii. Dhumali
d. Quawali iv. Punjabi
Codes :
a b c d
(1) iv i ii iii
(2) iv iii ii i
(3) iii ii iv i
(4) ii iii i iv
23. What a taala is called in Western Music ?
(1) Middle Signature
(2) Time Signature
(3) Bead Signature
(4) Rhythm Signature
24. Vikshep is related to which one of the following acts (Kriya) ?
(1) Sashabda kriya
(2) Nihshabda Kriya
(3) Taal
(4) None of the above
25. The Laykari in playing Brahma taal in Rupak taal from sam to sam is
(1) 41
(2) 12
(3) 13
(4) 74
26. How many other disciplines of Bolas are included in parmelu ?
(1) Three
(2) Four
(3) Two
(4) Five
27. Who among the following played tabla in the movie ‘Mehbooba’ ?
(1) A.R. Quraishi
(2) Gudai Maharaj
(3) Latif Ahmed Khan
(4) Pt. Ram Shankar
28. The diameter of the right and left face of the Pakhawaj is about ________ respectively.
(1) 7 inches and 9 inches
(2) 9 inches and 11 inches
(3) 11 inches and 12 inches
(4) 1 inch and 2 inches
29. Which one among the following of Rabindra Sangeet consists of 18 matras ?
(1) Jhampak
(2) Ekadashi
(3) Naupanch
(4) Rupkada
30. Who among the following is the son of Ustad Haji Vilayat Ali Khan ?
(1) Ustad Hussain Ali Khan
(2) Ustad Nasir Ali Khan
(3) Ustad Rajab Ali Khan
(4) Ustad Aman Ali Khan