Name of the Organization : University Grants Commission
Type of the Exam : UGC National Eligibility Test NET
Subject : Music
Year : 2014
Document Type : Model Question Paper
Website : http://www.ugcnetonline.in/question_papers_june2014.php
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NET Music Model Question Paper :
Note :
** Candidates are required to answer all the 25 questions in Part – I, which are compulsory.
** They should select any one of the groups from Part – II, Part – III, Part – IV, Part – V and answer all the 25 questions in that part.
** Each question carries two (2) marks.
PART – I :
Common to Hindustani / Karnatik / Rabindra Sangeet / Percussion Instrument :
1. Who is the author of ‘Raga Darpan’ ?
(A) Narad
(B) Bharat
(C) Faquirulla
(D) Matang
2. ‘Akhtari Bai’ was known as
(A) Akhtari Devi
(B) Bai Akhtari
(C) Begum Parveen Sultana
(D) Begum Akhtar
3. Match the followings :
List – I List – II
a. Bhairav i. Vilaskhani Todi
b. Bhairavi ii. Malkosh
c. Kafi iii. Alhaiya Bilawal
d. Vilawal iv. Ahir Bhairav
Codes :
a b c d
(A) iv i ii iii
(B) i iii ii iv
(C) ii iv iii i
(D) i iv ii iii
4. Where is Rai Umanath Bali Auditorium ?
(A) Patna
(B) Jaipur
(C) Lucknow
(D) Delhi
5. Whose statement is ‘Chatushchatush chatushchaiwa’ ?
(A) Narad
(B) Lochan
(C) Matang
(D) Bharat
6. Who is the tikakar of ‘Sangeet Rathakar’ ?
(A) Singh Bhupal
(B) Sharangadev
(C) Lochan
(D) Narad
7. What is the name of Moghubai Kurdikar’s daughter ?
(A) Begam Akhtar
(B) Shobha Gurtu
(C) Kishori Amonkar
(D) Keserbai Kerkar
8. Which are the five parts of ‘Saam Gayan’ ?
(A) Prastava, Udgeeth, Pratihar, Upadrav, Nidhan
(B) Stom, Raivat, Arka, Bhadra, Stotra
(C) Udgeeth, Prastava, Pratihar, Upadrav, Nidhan
(D) Pratihar, Prastava, Upadrava, Udgeeth, Nidhan
9. Which are the four Ritwijs of Yajurveda ?
(A) Hota, Ardhwayu, Udgata, Brahma
(B) Verup, Raiwat, Arka, Bhadra
(C) Hota, Arka, Bhadra, Brahma
(D) Brahma, Vishnu, Mahesh,Gauri
10. Which are two parts of Samveda ?
(A) Aarchik, Gana
(B) Gatha, Gana
(C) Aarchik, Gatha
(D) Gatha, Geet
11. What is festival music of Vedic age ?
(A) Sohar
(B) Saman
(C) Jhumar
(D) Gazal
12. The 35 Talas of Karnatik Music
(A) Shadangas
(B) Shoshadangas
(C) Sapta Sooladi talas
(D) Dhruva Talas
13. Eminent scholar recipient of Padma Vibhushan
(A) P. Sambamoorty
(B) S.K. Saxena
(C) Kapila Vatsayan
(D) R.C. Mehta
14. Ragam Tanam Pallavi was systematized by
(A) Tyagaraja
(B) Pachimiriyam Adiyapayya
(C) Mahavaidya Natha Iyer
(D) Vadivelu
15. Which is not a dandi in Chaturdandi Prakasika ?
(A) Gita
(B) Sthayi
(C) Thaya
(D) Alapa
16. Eminent violinist of south who passed away in 2012
(A) Lalgudi Jayaraman
(B) Chowdaiah
(C) M.S. Gopalakrishnan
(D) Erode Vishwanatha Iyer
17. Place in order and select the correct combination from the code below :
i. Rabindranath Tagore
ii. Jadu Bhatt
iii. Shailajaranjan Majumder
iv. Dinendranath Tagore
Codes :
(A) i ii iv iii
(B) ii iv i iii
(C) iv i iii ii
(D) ii i iv iii
18. ‘Amar Sakal Dukher Pradeep’ – this Rabindranath Sangeet is based on which Mishra Raga ?
(A) Maru-Kedara
(B) Pilu-Barowa
(C) Bhimpalashri-Multani
(D) Yaman-Purbi
19. The song ‘Ore-Grihabasi, Khol Dwar Khol’ was written and composed for which festival ?
(A) Griha Pravesh
(B) Hemant Utsav
(C) Holi
(D) Birthday
20. Who was the contemporary musician of ‘Vishnupur Gharana’ along with Ramshankar Bhattacharya ?
(A) Ramprasanna Bandopadhya
(B) Gopeshwar Bandopadhya
(C) Gadadhar Chakraborty
(D) Jadu Bhatt
21. Who was the teacher of the following Rabindra Sangeet artists Kanika Bandopadhya & Subinoy Roy ?
(A) Rabindranath
(B) Dinendranath
(C) Sahana Debi
(D) Shailajaranjan Majumder
22. What is the name of the Guru of Ustad Habibuddin Khan ?
(A) Ustad Munir Khan
(B) Ustad Manju Khan
(C) Ustad Shamban Khan
(D) Ustad Hazi Vilayat Ali Khan
23. First Padamvibhushan in Tabla playing :
(A) Ustad Allahrakha Khan
(B) Pt. Shamata Prasad Mishra
(C) Pt. Kishan Maharaj
(D) Ustad Zakir Hussain
24. In which Gharana Stuti paran is played ?
(A) Lucknow Gharana
(B) Delhi Gharana
(C) Banaras Gharana
(D) Farurkhabad Gharana
25. What is the full name of Swami Pagal Dasji ?
(A) Shri Ram Das Sharma
(B) Shri Dal Chand Sharma
(C) Shri Ram Shankar Das
(D) Shri Shankara Das