CBSE Academic Class XII Carnatic Vocal Sample Question Paper 2021-22

Name of the Board : Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Class : XII STD
Document Type : Sample Question Paper
Subject : Carnatic Vocal
Term : 1 and 2
Year : 2021-22
Website : https://cbseacademic.nic.in/SQP_CLASSXII_2021-22.html

CBSE XII Carnatic Vocal Question Paper

CBSE Students can download the Carnatic Vocal Sample Question Paper Term 1 and 2 for the year 2021-22 from the website of CBSE Academic.

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Sample Question Paper For CBSE XII Carnatic Vocal

Section-A :
1. Who amongst the following is the author of the lakshana grantha- ‘Brihaddesi’?
A- Venkatamakhi
B- Matanga
C- Saveri
D- Bharata

2. The mudra ‘Muvvagopala’ was used by _______________ in his compositions
A- Kshetrajna
B- Annamacharya
C- Purandaradasa
D- Tyagaraja

3. Indian musical instruments are broadly classified into ________ categories
A- 07
B- 06
C- 05
D- 04

4. Annamacharya is popularly known for composing the musical form called ________________
A- Sankirtana
B- Kriti
C- Varnam
D- Padam

5. Which of the following is a Sushira Vadya?
A- Mridangam
B- Nagaswaram
C- Sitar
D- Ghatam

6. The musical form ‘Tiruppugazh’ is primarily in praise of
A- Lord Rama
B- Goddess Devi
C- Lord Muruga
D- Lord Krishna

7. Which of the following musical forms literally means ‘Garland of ragas’?
A- Kirtana
B- Ragamalika
C- Talamalika
D- Tillana

8. Maha Vaidyanatha Iyer represents the Shishya Parampara of which of the following composers?
A- Swati Tirunal Maharaja
B- Muthuswamy Dikshitar
C- Saint Tyagaraja
D- Shyama Shastri

9. Which of the following is NOT a Bhashanga raga?
A- Bilahari
B- Ananda Bhairavi
C- Kambhoji
D- Kedara Goula

10. The popular Tamil musical opera ‘Nandanar Charitram’ has been composed by
A- Gopalakrishna Bharati
B- Papanasam Sivan
C- Tyagaraja
D- Maha Vaidyanatha Iyer

11. The musical text ‘Raga Vibodha’ written by Somanatha comprises of _________ chapters
A-06
B- 08
C- 05
D- 07

12. The Lakshna grantha ________________ is attributed to the musicologist Tulaja
A- Natyashastra
B- Chaturdandi Prakasika
C- Sangita Saramruta
D- Raga Vibodha

Section B-Application Based
13. If the Prati madhyama in raga Pantuvarali is replaced with Suddha Madhyama, the resultant raga would be
A- Sankarabharanam
B- Malavagoula
C- Keeravani
D- Todi

14. Choose the odd one out
A- Veena
B- Tambura
C- Violin
D- Khanjira

15. Identify the variety of swara which is NOT used in the raga Keeravani
A- Chatushruti Dhaivatam
B- Kakali Nishadam
C- Antara Gandharam
D- Chatushruti Rishabham

16. The musical form ‘Padam’ portrays _____________ rasa
A- Hasya
B- Shringara
C- Bhibhatsa
D- Veera

17. Tata Vadyas are also known as
A- Chordophone
B- Aerophone
C- Membranophones
D- Idiophones

18. In each of the following pair of ragas, one is a Janaka and the other is a Janya raga. Identify the pair in which the Janya raga is NOT derived from the given Janaka raga
A- Mayamalavagoula- Saveri
B- Harikambhoji- Kedaragoula
C- Shankarabharanam- Bilahari
D- Simhendra Madhyamam- Arabhi

19. The popular Tyagaraja Kriti-‘Kaligiyunte’ is in raga ______________
A- Kalyani
B- Keeravani
C- Pantuvarali
D- Saveri

20. The swaras in an Ubhaya Vakra raga are
A- arranged in a regular order in both arohana and avarohana
B- arranged in a zig-zag manner in arohana but regular order in avarohana
C- arranged in a regular order in arohana but zig-zag manner in avarohana
D- arranged in a zig-zag manner in both arohana and avarohana

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