Name of the Organisation : LBS Centre for Science & Technology
Exam : State Eligibility Test
Subject : Music
Year : 2017 Feb
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State Eligibility Test Music Question Paper :
Time : 120 Minutes
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1. Raghupriya is in the —— vivadi mela
A) 22
B) 32
C) 42
D) 52
2. Match the following:
a. Kancha dalaya Takshi 1. Swati Tirunal
b. Narasimha mamava 2. Tanjore Quartette
c. Devadi Deva 3. Muthuswami Dikshitar
d. Maya Teeta Swaroopini 4. Mysore Vasudevachar
A) a-3, b-1, c-4, d- 2
B) a-1, b-3, c-4, d- 2
C) a-2, b-4, c-1, d- 3
D) a-4, b-2, c-3, d- 1
3. The Author of Tirumandiram
A) Tirumoolar
B) Pambatti Siddhar
C) Siva vakkiyar
D) Sundaranandar
4. Composer of the song ‘Swagatam Krishna’
A) Oothukkadu Venkata Subbu Iyer
B) Swati Tirunal
C) Lakshmana Pillai
D) Mysore Vasu Devachar
5. The Name of the raga ‘Nasika Bhooshani’ in the Asampoorna mela paddhati
A) Nagabharanam
B) Naasamani
C) Nalina Kanti
D) Navaroj
6. ‘Daarini Telusikonti’ in the raga Suddha Saveri belongs to the group of
A) Lalgudi Pancharatnam
B) Tiruvottiyur Pancharatnam
C) Ghana raga Pancharatnam
D) Sri ranga Pancharatnam
7. Arrange in Chronological order
a. Neelakantha Sivan b. Papanasam Sivan
c. Mahavaidyanatha Iyer d. Gopalakrishna Bharati
A) c, a, b, d
B) a, b, c, d
C) d, c, a, b
D) b, c, d, a
8. The raga ‘jayantasena’ was invented by
A) Raghunatha Nayik
B) Patnam Subramania Iyer
C) Govinda Dikshitar
D) Venkata Makhi
9. Nalayiradivyaprabandham written by Alwars is compiled by:
A) Naradamuni
B) Nadamuni
C) Subramanya Bharatiyar
D) Mathrubhutayya
10. When the length of a string increases the pitch
A) Decreases
B) Increases
C) Remains the same
D) None of the above
11. Mangala Ragamalikai is a composition of
A) Swati Tirunal
B) Muthuswami Dikshitar
C) Patnam Subramania Iyer
D) Veenai Kuppayyar
12. The raga ‘Karna Ranjani’ is an invention of
A) Parameswara Bhagavatar
B) Swati Tirunal
C) Muthaiya Bhagavatar
D) Oothukkadu Venkata Subbu Iyer
13. The frequency of chatusruti Rishabha is
A) 9/8
B) 3/2
C) 4/5
D) 10/9
14. A raga which takes Chyuta panchamam Madhyma
A) Kalyani
B) Todi
C) Varali
D) Vanaspati
15. An example of a kriti in Atichitratamamargam
A) Vatapi Ganapatim in Hamsadhwani
B) E vasudeva in Sahana
C) Sri Mahaganapathi in Goula
D) O Rengasayi in Kamboji
16. Before shifting to the next kala, the playing of all instruments together in Panchavadya is:
A) Sarva vadyam
B) Idakkalasam
C) Sarvakalasam
D) Thayambaka
17. Arrange in the correct order
a. Jyoti Swaroopini
b. Gaana moorti
c. Gangeya Bhushani
d. Paavani
A) a, c, b, d
B) b, d, c, a
C) b, c, d, a
D) d, b, c, a
18. A kriti with ‘samashti charanam’
A) Kancha dalaya Takshi
B) Maya Teeta swaroopini
C) Tulasi dala mula
D) Deva Deva kalayamite
19. ‘Vidudi Keertanas’ were composed by
A) Neelakantha Sivan
B) Papanasam Sivan
C) Gopalakrishna Bharati
D) Subramania Bharati
20. Who among the following is a famous ‘Nadaswaram Vidwan’?
A) Bismilla Khan
B) A K C Natarajan
C) Tiruvenkadu Subramania Pillai
D) Malaikottai Govindasami
21. The opera Sundaresa vilasamu is written by:
A) Siddhendra Yogi
B) Muthuthandavar
C) Mysore Maharaja
D) Chengalvaraya Sastri
22. A kriti with the decorative anga ‘Yamakam’
A) Manasa yetulo
B) Manasa sancharare
C) Manavyalakim
D) Manasa vrudha
23. Name a murchchanakaraka mela
A) Rasikapriya
B) Vagadeeswari
C) Sucharitra
D) Kanakangi
24. The black paste on the right head of the Mridangam is called
A) Valanthalai
B) Karanai
C) Toppi
D) Kallu
25. Who among the following is known as the Father of Kuchippudi?
A) Girirajakavi
B) Oothukkadu venkata Subbu Iyer
C) Shahaji Maharaja
D) Siddendra yogi
26. ‘Thiruvachakam’ is supposed to be sung in only one ragam
A) Sri Ranjani
B) Abhogi
C) Mohanam
D) Bilahari
27. A traditional method of singing Samagana:
A) Samagitaka
B) Kautumasaka
C) Prakari
D) Pratipada
28. Another name used by Muthuswami Dikshitar for the raga Purvikalyani:
A) Pantuvarali
B) Kasi ramakriya
C) Ramapriya
D) Gamagakriya
29. Choose the correct arrangement of ragas from the following in the order of Rishabha varjya, Gandhara varjya, Madhyama varjya and Panchama varjya
A) Narayani; Nagasvaravali; Mohanam; Hindolam
B) Nagasvaravali; Narayani; Mohanam; Hindolam
C) Nagasvaravali; Narayani; Hindolam; Mohanam
D) Mohanam; Hindolam; Narayani; Nagasvaravali
30. Write in the correct chronological order a. Tyagaraja b. Bhadrachala Ramadoss c. Purandara Dasa d. Swati Tirunal
A) c, b, a, d
B) b, a, c, d
C) d, a, b, c
D) a, b, c, d