Name of the Board : Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Class : X STD
Document Type : Sample Question Paper
Subject : Carnatic Music-Vocal
Term : 1 and 2
Year : 2021-22
Website : https://cbseacademic.nic.in/SQP_CLASSX_2021-22.html
CBSE X Carnatic Music-Vocal Question Paper
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Sample Question Paper For CBSE X Carnatic Music-Vocal
Section A :
1.Select the janaka raga from the following
A-Saveri
B- Sriranjani
C-Keeravani
D-Bhairavi
2. Which of the following is a Shadava raga?
A-Bilahari
B- Sriranjani
C- Saveri
D- Suddha saveri
3. Who introduced the concept of 72 Melas in Carnatic Music?
A-Ramamatya
B-Vidyaranya
C-Bharata
D-Venkatamakhi
4. Who amongst the following was a famous Varnam composer?
A-Purandaradasa
B-Tyagaraja
C-Kshetrajna
D-Veenakuppier
5. Identify a varjya raga from the following
A-Keeravani
B-Sankarabharanam
C-Suddha saveri
D-Malavagoula
6. In writing notation, a dot over the swara denotes
A-Tara stayi
B-Mandra stayi
C-Maddhya stayi
D-Ati tarastayi
7. __________________ is the first mela in the scheme of 72 Melas
A-Malavagoula
B- Keeravani
C-Kanakangi
D-Sankarabharanam
8. A Padavarnam is usually sung during
A-Dance concert
B-Music concert
C-Harikatha
D- Drama
9. Father of Koteeswara Iyer
A-Kavikunjara Bharati
B-Nagaratnam Iyer
C-Tyagabrahmam
D-Giriraja kavi
10. Papanasam Sivan was fondly called as
A-Chinna Tyagaraja
B-Tyagayya
C- Tamil Tyagaraja
D-Tyagesha
11. Name a raga with Sadharana Gandhara
A-Malavagoula
B- Sriranjani
C-Suddha Saveri
D- Malahari
12. In the 72 Melakarta Scheme, how many Chakras are there in total?
A-12
B- 06
C-72
D-22
Section B-Application Based (Analytic & Calculative) (Attempt Any 10)
13. The section ‘Anubandham’ in a Padavarna, connects
A-Pallavi with Charana
B- Pallavi with Chittaswara
C- Charana with Pallavi
D-Anupallavi with Chittaswara
14. How many Prati madhyama melas are there in 72 mela scheme?
A- 38
B- 42
C- 36
D-48
15. The word ‘Hari’ is prefixed to which of the following mela to make it suitable to derive its serial number ’28’?
A-Todi
B- Kambhoji
C-Kalyani
D-Paavani
16. A shadava-audava raga has _____ swaras in its aroharanam and _______ swaras in its avarohanam
A-7,6
B-5,6
C-6,7
D-6,5
17. While writing notation, which of the following symbols is used to denote the beginning and ending of a tala avarta
A- #
B- ǁ
C-│
D- !
18. Which raga is derived if the Suddha Madhyama is replaced by Antara Gandhara in Suddha saveri raga
A-Mohanam
B-Madhyamavati
C-Suddha Dhanyasi
D-Hindolam
19. The raga Suddha Saveri is similar to which of the following Hindustani raga
A-Dhani
B-Durga
C-Vibhaas
D-Bairagi
20. In the 72 Mela Scheme, the name ‘Netra’ corresponds to which chakra?
A- 2nd Chakra
B- 4th Chakra
C-8th Chakra
D- 5th Chakra
21. In a Varnam, the Purvangam consists of the sections namely
A-Pallavi and Anupallavi
B-Charanam and Chittai Swaram
C-Pallavi, Anupallavi and Charanam
D-Pallavi, Aupallavi and Muktayi Swaram
22. ___________________ is credited to be one of the few composers who have composed kritis in all the 72 Melakarta raga which are collectively known as ‘Kanda Ganamudam’
A-Gopalakrishna Bharati
B-Koteesawara Iyer
C-Papanasam Sivan
D-Neelakantha Sivan
23. While writing notation, a semicolon (;) after a note increases its duration by _________ units
A- One
B-Three
C-Half
D- Two
24. A janaka raga is derived from its parent scale (Mela) by applying ______________ to the swaras of that Mela
A- Gamaka
B- Shruti
C- Stayi
D- Tala
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