Name of the Board : CBSE Academic
Class : XII STD
Document Type : Sample Question Paper SQP 2019-20
Subject : Carnatic Music (Melodic, Percussion, Vocal)
Year : 2019-20
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CBSE XII Carnatic Music Question Paper
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Melodic Instrument Questions
Section – I :
I. 1) Number of dhatus occurring is a Prabandham
1. 3
2. 5
3. 4
4. 2
2. Graha is also known by the name
1. Aruti
2. Jaati
3. Eduppu
4. Upanga
3. Identify the Vivadi raga from the following
1. Sree
2. Surati
3. Varali
4. Saveri
4. Identify the Thrianyaswara bhashanga raga from the following
1. Mukhari
2. Nata
3. Reetigaula
4. Ananda Bhairavi
5. Arudi is compulsory in
1. Javali
2. Kirtana
3. Ragamalika
4. Pallavi
6. Identify the Ekaswara Vakra raga
1. Saveri
2. Mukhari
3. Keeravani
4. Mohanam
Section – II :
II. 1) Give in notation the Pallavi & Anupallavi of a composition of your choice from the prescribed syllabus.
2) Describe briefly the lakshanas of any one Bhashanga raga and one Vakra raga from the following
1. PurviKalyani
2. Ritigaula
3. Sri
4. Bhairavi
Section – III :
III. 1) Describe the musical form Padam or Tillana in 100 words.
2) Evaluate the contribution of any one popular instrumentalist from the prescribed syllabus.
Section – IV :
IV. 1) Name the branches of Manodharma Sangita and describe any one in 50 words.
2) Describe in 50 words the components used in any one melodic instrument.
3) Justify the statement that Sangita Sampradaya Pradarsini or Brihaddesi is an important grantha contributing to Indian music in 50 words.
Percussion Instrument Questions
Section – I :
I. 1) Identify the Marga tala from the following
1. Ata Tala
2. Chachaputa tala
3. Misra Chapu tala
4. Jhampa tala
2. Trikalam is associated with
1. Tiruppugazh
2. Pallavi
3. Kriti
4. Javali
3. The AKshara Kala of Tisra gati Mathya tala is
1. 24
2. 30
3. 36
4. 40
4. Pratiloma is related to
1. Raga
2. Swara
3. Tala
4. Sruti
5. The music commencing before the tala is known as
1. Anagata
2. Sama
3. Atita
4. Kalapramana
6. Tiruppugazh talas are also known as
1. Trikalam
2. Chandas
3. Kakapadam
4. Anulomam
Section – II :
II. 1) Give in notation a simple mohra and korvai for Adi Tala double Kalai or Khanda Triputa Tala.
Or
Define Laya and its varieties illustrate with examples.
2). Briefly explain any three from the following
1. Morsing
2. Tabla
3. Chanda
4. Gettu Vaadhyam
5. Edakka
III. Describe the contribution of any one of the luminaries from the following
1. Tanjore Vaidhyanatha Iyer
2. Palani SUbramaniya Pillai
IV. 1) Evaluate the contribution of Chathurdandi Prakasika or Swaramela Kalanidhi with special reference to the art of percussion in 50 words.
2) Classify the prominent percussion instruments used in South Indian music in 50 words.
3) Explain any two from the following
1. Ghumki
2. Choru-Varu
3. Thoppi
4. Kaalapramanam
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Vocal Questions
Section – I :
I Number of Jaatis in a Prabhandham are
1. 3
2. 5
3. 7
4. 2
2. The term Arudi occurs prominently in
1. Geetam
2. Varnam
3. Padam
4. Pallavi
3. Identify the Janaka of Surati raga
1.Sankarabharanam
2. Nata Bhairavi
3. Hari Kambhoji
4. Keeravani
4. Identify the Bhashanga Raga
1. Gaula
2. Kedaragaula
3. Mukhari
4. PurviKalyani
5. Jaaru gamaka are of how many varieties
1. 3
2. 2
3. 4
4. 1
6. Pick out the Ubhaya Vakra raga
1. Mukhari
2. Purvi Kalyani
3. Ritigaula
4. Surati
II. 1) Give in notation the Pallavi and Anupallavi of a kriti of your choice
2) Describe the lakshanas of any two of the following ragas
1. Ritigaula
2. Surati
3. Sri
4. Mukhari
III. 1) Explain in 100 words the contribution of Mysore Vasudevachar or Patnam.Subramanya Iyer to Carnatic music.
2) In 100 words compare and contrast Padam and Javali
Or
3) Explain any one branch of Manodharma Sangita in 100 words.
IV 1) Evaluate the contents of Brihaddesi or Sangita Sampraddya Pradarsini
2) In 100 words classify the musical instruments with examples in general
3) Briefly describe Ragamalika compositions in not less than 50 words.