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General Awareness
General Intelligence and
Reasoning Ability 20 6-11
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v) English Language and Comprehension 20 18-19 v) ::ffir;Itmqr 3fu: <iN 20 18 - 19 ~ ~
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SECTION-A
i) GeneralAwareness
1. The Theory of Relativity was developed 6. The Bhakra Nangal Dam is built in which
by river?
(A) Blaise Pascal (A) Beas
(B) Albert Einstein (B) Sutlej
(C) Stephen Hawking (C) Ravi
(D) Thomas Alva Edison (D) Jhelum
2. India's first-ever Floating Basketball 7. Which State Cabinet has approved
Court has opened near which city ? India's first Sports University?
(A) Kochi (A) Odisha
(B) Kolkata
(B) Assam
(C) Delhi
(C) Mumbai
(D) Tamil Nadu
(D) Hyderabad
8. What does the term 'Lunar Apogee'
"3. Which Union Ministry has launched the means?
Audio Odigos App?
(A) Point in the lunar orbit farthest from
(A) Ministry of Tourism the Earth
(B) Ministry of Social Justice and (B) Point in the earth's orbit that
Empowerment intersects with lunar orbit
(C) Ministry of Human Resource (C) Point in the lunar orbit nearest to
Development the Earth
(D) Ministry of Culture (D) None of the above
4. Who among the following was the first 9. Robusta, Singapuri, Giant Governor
Tirthankar of Jainism ? and Mortman are varieties of which of
the following ?
(A) Vardhamana Mahavira
(A) Coffee
(B) Parshwanath
(B) Cotton
(C) Rishabhanatha
(C) Apple
(D) Sambavanath
(D) Banana
5. The name of P.C. Mahalanobis is 10. Which State has become the India's
special in the Indian Economy. He was third State to ban certain categories of
associated with pan masala?
(A) Liberalisation of Indian Economy (A) Rajasthan
(B) Five Year Plans (B) Bihar
(C) Reserve Bank of India (C) Maharashtra
(D) Public Distribution System (D) Madhya Pradesh
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11. Which Union Ministry has launched an 16. Hypertension is the term used for
Automated Real Time Performance
Smart-board? (A) Decrease in Blood Pressure
(A) Ministry of Aviation (B) Increase in Blood Pressure
(B) Ministry of Defence (C) Decrease in Heart Rate
(C) Ministry of Environment
(D) Increase in Heart Rate
(D) Ministry of Electronics and
Information Technology 17. Where is Westphalia located?
12. What is the theme of the 2019 edition (A) Germany
of World Space Week (WSW) ?
(B) Sweden
(A) Exploring New Worlds in Space
(C) Denmark
(B) Exploring the Black Hole
(C) The Moon: Gateway to the Stars (D) Iceland
(D) Space War
18. Who is the author of the book 'Clash of
13. Which bank has signed MoU with Indian Civilisations' ?
Army for customised services?
(A) Francis Fukuyama
(A) State Bank of India
(B) Samuel P. Huntington
(B) Bank of Baroda
(C) Bank of India (C) Tarek Fatah
(D) Punjab National Bank (D) Amartya Sen
14. Which Union Ministry has instituted the 19. The original Constitution of India was
Vayoshreshtha Sam man - 2019 ?
handwritten by
(A) Ministry of Diaspora Affairs
(B) Ministry of Environment (A) Rabindranath Tagore
(C) Ministry of Social Justice and (B) B. R. Ambedkar
Empowerment
(C) K. Munshi
(D) Ministry of Finance
(D) Prem Behari Narain Raizada
15. Which among the following is the first
country to issue research licenses for 20. The Indian National Flag was designed
human embryonic cloning to create by
stem cells?
(A) Alluri Sitarama Raju
(A) United States
(B) Japan (B) Pattabhi Sitaramayya
(C) China (C) Pingali Venkayya
(D) United Kingdom (D) U. Narasimha Reddy
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ii) General tntelllqence and Reasoning Ability
21. A person travels a distance of 7 km 24. A's father's mother in law's only
towards East from his house, then daughter's son is B. How is A related
travels 7 km towards North and then a to B ?
distance of 7 km towards East and then (A) Brother
a distance of 7 km towards North. What (B) Sister
is the vertical distance travelled by him? (C) Niece
(A) 28 (0) Cannot be determined
(B) 21
25. A + B means A is the son of B.
(C) 14
A - B means A is the daughter of B.
(0) 7
A x B means A is the father of B.
22. Mr. Pawar travels 10 km towards West A + B means A is the mother of B.
and turns right to travel 4 km. Now he It M x N + 0 - P + Q, then how is M
turns right and travels 7 km. In which related to Q ?
direction is he now with respect to the (A) Husband
starting position?
(B) Cousin
(A) South - East (C) Brother-in-law
(B) South - West (0) Uncle
(C) North - East
26. Seven persons Paul, Queen, Rax,
(0) North - West
Sam, Tom, Unit and Vali are sitting in a
23. Starting from his house, Sachin walks row facing us. Rax and Sam sit next to
a distance of 8 m towards North, then each other. There must be exactly four
persons between Queen and Vali. Sam
he turns left and walks 6 m, then walks
sits to the immediate right of Queen. If
3 m towards South and finally travels
Paul and Tom are separated exactly
6 m towards West to reach his office.
by two persons, then who sits to the
What is the distance between his house?
immediate left of Vali ?
(A) 5m (A) Paul
(B) 13 m (B) Tom
(C) 7m (C) Unif
(0) 23m (0) Rax
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27. P, Q, R, Sand T are five speakers who 30. Which of the given conclusions definitely
have to speak on a particular day, not follows from the given statements?
necessarily in the same order. R is
Statements :
neither the first nor the last speaker.
There are three speakers after Sand All footballers are short.
three speakers ahead of T. If P speaks Sonu is short.
after Q, then who is the last speaker to
Conclusions:
speak?
I. Sonu is a footballer.
(A) S
(B) T II. Sonu is not footballer.
(C) P (A) Only conclusion I follows
(D) Q (B) Only conclusion II follows
28. P, Q, R, Sand T sit around a table. (C) Either I or II follows
P sits two seats to the left of Rand Q (D) Both I and II follows
sits two seats to the right of R. If S sits
31. Statements :
in between Q and R, who sits to the
immediate right of P ? S<T~O=R
(A) T T<V
(B) S Conclusions:
(C) Q I. R:::;S
(D) R II. T ~ R
29. Which of the given conclusions definitely (A) Either conclusion I or II is true
follows from the given statements ? (B) Only conclusion I is true
Statements : (C) Only conclusion II is true
Some pens are cows.
(D) Both conclusion I and II are true
All dogs are pens.
Conclusions: 32. A man said to a lady, "Your mother's
I. Some dogs are cows. husband's sister is my aunt". How is the
II. Some cows are dogs. lady related to the man ?
(A) Only I follows (A) Daughter
(B) Only conclusion II follows (B) Granddaughter
(C) Either I or II follows (C) Mother
(D) Neither I nor II follows (D) Sister
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33. Which of the given conclusions definitely 37. If in a code language, PAINT is written
follows from the given statements ? as 74128 and EXCEL is written as
Statement: 93596, then how will ACCEPT be
Morning walks are good for health. written in that language?
Conclusions: (A) 455978
I. All healthy people go for morning (8) 544978
walks. (C) 554978
II. Evening walks are harmful. (0) 733961
(A) Only conclusion I follows
38. How many sets of two letters have
(8) Only conclusion" follows
as many letters between them as in
(C) Either I or II follows
the alphabetical order in the word
(0) Neither I nor" follows ARISTOCRAT?
34. The number 729 is the square of which (A) 1
of the following numbers?
(8) 2
(A) 20
(8) 22 (C) 3
(C) 25 (0) 4
(0) 27
39. Amrr is ranked 12thfrom the top and Ravi
35. A printer numbers the pages of a book is ranked 15thfrom the bottom in a class of
starting with 1 and uses 3189 digits in
35 students. How many students are there
all. How many pages does the book
between Amrrand Ravi ?
have?
(A) 8
(A) 1000
(8) 9
(8) 1074
(C) 1075 (C) 6
(0) 1080 (0) 7
40. In a row of 40 boys facing the North,
36. Robin says, "If Jai gives me ~ 40, he will
have half as much as Atul, but if Atul Amar is 6th to the right of Sandeep and
gives me ~ 40, then the three of us will Sandeep is 11th to the left of Vijay. If
all have the same amount." What is the Amar is 28th from the right end of the
total amount of money that Robin, Jai row, what is the position of Vijay from
and Atul have between them? the left end of the row ?
(A) ~ 240 (A) 17th
(8) ~ 320 (8) 21st
(C) ~ 360 (C) 20th
(0) ~ 420 (0) 18th
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iii) Arithmetical an.d Numerical Ability
41. An integer exceeds its reciprocal by 47. The HCF of 2 numbers is equal their LCM,
143 , then the integer is then the numbers must be
12 (A) prime
(A) 6 (8) - 12 (8) co-prime
(C) 12 (0) - 6 (C) equal
(0) none of these
42. If x2 - 9x - 36 is negative, then range
of x is 48. The least number which when divided
(A) (- 3, 12) (8) [- 3, 12] by 12,18 and 33 leaves a remainder of
(C) (- 12, 3) (0) [- 12, 3] 5 in each case is
(A) 394 (8) 396
43. The maximum value of 3 - I 2x - 1 I is
(A) 00 (8) 3 (C) 391 (0) 401
(C) - 3 (0) 0 49. Find the odd number out.
44. If x + 4, 6x - 2 and 9x - 4 are three (A) 3
consecutive terms of an arithmetic (8) 9
progression, then x = (C) 15
(A) 2 (0) 17
(8) 4
(C) 6 (0) 8 50. 3 consecutive natural numbers are such
that the square of the middle number
45. The sum of n terms of an arithmetic
exceeds the difference of the squares
progression is 5n2 + 2n. Then the nth
of other two by 96. The 3 numbers are
term of the series is
(A) 12,13,14
(A) 10n + 5
(8) 10n - 3 (8) 11, 12, 13
(C) 5n - 1 (C) 10,11,12
(0) 5n - 2 (0) 25,26,27
51 . A man buys an article for Rs. p and sells
46. Valueof (10.23)3- (4.77)3
it for Rs. 21 at loss of p%. The value of
(10.23? + (4.77)2+ (10.23)(4.77)
is pis
(A) 15 (A) Rs. 10 or Rs. 80
(8) 5.46 (8) Rs. 30 or Rs. 70
(C) 10.23 (C) Rs. 50 or Rs. 60
(0) none of these (0) None of these
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52. 10 years ago, the average age of the 56. The longest side of a triangle is 3 times
family of 4 members was 24 years. Two the shortest side and the third side is
children have been born. The average 2 cm shorter than the longest side. If
age of the family is same today. The
the perimeter of the triangle is atleast
present age of two children assuming
61 cm, then the minimum length of the
that children's age differ by 2 years
are shortest side is
(A) 2 years and 4 years (A) 10 cm (8) 8 cm
(8) 3 years and 5 years (C) 9 cm (0) 7 cm
(C) 3 years and 1 year
(0) none of these 57. In a polygon, the sum of the interior
angle is 19800• The number of sides of
53. A person gets Rs. 1,216 more when the polygon is
selling a product at a profit of 15%
(A) 12 (8) 13
instead of a loss of 4%. What would be
the percentage profit/loss if it is sold for (C) 14 (0) 10
Rs. 7,552?
(A) 22 58. The circum radius of an equilateral
(8) 19 triangle whose side is 9 cm is
(C) 18
(A) 3.J3 cm (8) 3.J3 cm
(0) none of these
2
54. The recurring decimal 0.2313131 .
(C) .J3 cm (0) 3.J3 cm
can be written in the rational fraction
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form as
59. A ladder is placed against a wall of
(A) 231 (8) 2313
100 1000 height 18 m. If the top of the ladder
makes an angle of 600 with the wall,
(C) 229 (0) 231
990 900 then the length of the ladder is
55. How many kilograms of pure groundnut
(A) 36 m (8) 12.J3 m
oil should be added to 20 kgs of 80% (C) 18.J3 m (0) 48 m
pure groundnut oil, so that the resulting
mixture contain 95% pure groundnut oil? 60. If sino. + sinp + sin')' = 3, then the value
(A) 80 kg of cot % + cot % + cot ; is
(8) 66 kg
(C) 60 kg (A) 0 (8) 1
(0) none of these (C) 2 (0) 3
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v) English Language and Comprehension
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Fill in the blanks with suitable articles from 86. You will have to go the bend
among the choices given below them. to see the new house.
(A) towards
81. He lives in second apartment
from here. (8) until
(A) an (C) round
(8) the (0) of
(C) a Add suitable question tags to the following
statements from among the choices given
(0) none of these
below them.
82. Zen owns 8MW.
87. Tuffy won't stop eating millet, ?
(A) a
(A) won't he (8) will he
(8) an
(C) isn't he (0) had he
(C) the
(0) no article required 88. Rioters shouldn't disturb commuters,
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83. He spoke like enlightened (A) hadn't they
man.
(8) will they
(A) a
(C) shall they
(8) that of
(0) should they
(C) an In each of the following sentences a word is
(0) the underlined. Choose the right synonym of the
Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions word underlined from the alternatives given
from among the choices given below them. below the sentence.
84. I have known Neina ___ years. 89. The hermit unfastened the man.
(A) since (A) tied
(8) of (8) untied
(C) for (C) caught
(0) from (0) arrested
85. Rest the ladder the wall before 90. His family had gathered to wish him a
you step on the rung. safe voyage.
(A) beneath (A) return
(8) on (8) landing
(C) ahead (C) journey
(0) against (0) stay
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91. His mental disturbance was similar to 96. An intense or strong desire
paranoia. (A) craving
(A) sanity
(8) toxic
(8) insanity
(C) mitigate
(C) restlessness
(D) paranoia
(D) depression
Fill in the blanks in the following sentences
Fill in the blanks in the following sentences
using the appropriate forms of the words
using the appropriate antonyms of the words
underlined. given in brackets from among the choices
given below them.
92. He challenged that he would make the
___ achievement possible. 97. We should know the __ (important)
(A) unpossible of a well balanced diet.
(8) potential (A) important
(C) impossible (8) importantly
(D) viable (C) importance
(D) importness
93. The strengths and of the new
education system was listed out by the
98. They were involved in a heated _
students.
(argue).
(A) weakness
(A) argue
(8) weaknesses
(C) failures (8) argument
(D) persuasiveness (C) argumentative
(D) argufy
94. Though , he taught like an
experienced teacher. Choose the wrongly spelt word from the
(A) unexperienced following choices and mark its corresponding
letter as your answer.
(8) veteraned
(C) versed 99. (A) DETERIORATION'
(D) inexperienced
(8) UNNECESARY
Choose one word substitute for the following
(C) ANNOUNCE
from among the choices given below them.
(D) PREOCCUPATION
95. Confirming the receipt of something-
(A) inspiration 100. (A) QUESTIONAIRE
(8) embarrassment (8) REVENGE
(C) destination (C) ACHIEVEMENT
(D) acknowledgement
(D) DISTINGUISHED
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SECTION- B
Post Specific Subject - Related Questions
101. The vibration (m) of a swara at a 106. If a raag has 6 swaras in Aaroh and
speed of Ys th matra kaal is a _ 7 swaras in Avaroh, then its jaati is
type of gamak. (A) Audhava Sampoorna
(A) Tirip Gamak (8) Shadhava Sampoorna
(8) Aandolit Gamak (C) Sampoorna Audhava
(0) Sampoorna Shadhava
(C) Sphurit Gamak
(0) Kampit Gamak 107. Which among the four given below, is
an Achala (~) swara ?
102. Tansen was a disciple of
(A) Re (8) Ga
(A) Amir Khusro
(C) Pa (0) Ni
(8) Abdul Kareem Khan
108. Which among the four is not one of the
(C) Swamy Haridas
parts of a Orupad ?
(0) 8aiju Maharaj
(A) Sthayi (8) Antara
103. The process of counting the beats in a (C) Sanchari (0) 8hog
taal by making sound is called
109. The speed at which the song is sung is
(A) Sashabd Kriya called
(8) Shabd Kriya (A) Magnitude (8) Matra
(C) Nishabd Kriya (C) Timber (0) Laya
(0) Kala ~~......4........~~~
104. Which among the four is not one of the
110.
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Identify the type of taan given.
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Ang (::WI) in taalas ?
(A) Koot taan
(A) Anudrut
(8) Vakra taan
(8) Atidrut
(C) Palta taan
(C) Orut
(0) Sapat taan
(0) Kaakapada
111. The total number of swaras in a
105. Komal Re is called __ Swara. Saptak
(A) Shudh Swar (A) 7
(8) Vikrut Swar (8) 12
(C) Teevra Swar (C) 22
(0) Achal Swar (0) None of the above'
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112. ~ T!li$r fcn:g ~ ~ If.ft 1 ~ I 117. Lucknow and Banaras are famous
'q - "IT qrcfi - ~ -a for Thumri style of singing.
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Identify the raag. (B) False
(A) Bhairav (C) I don't know
(0) None of the above
(B) Bhairavi
(C) Purvi 118. The long wooden part of the tambura
(0) Asavari which is joined to the Tuumba (~) is
called
113. Raag Miya Malhar belongs to (A) Meru
thaat.
(B) Bridge (~)
(A) Khamaaj
(C) Oaad (~fu)
(B) Kafi
(0) Gulu (~
(C) Bhairavi
(0) None of the above
119. The place between chati (-:qfit) and
114. -8, B!rr, 11 "IT, 11 "IT, ~,
1
, 1~I Shyahi (~) is called
(A) Bad dhi
Identify the raag.
(A) Todi (B) Pudi (~)
(B) Purvi (C) Oualo (~31Tffi)
(C) Purya
(0) Lava (~)
(0) None of the above
120. Shudha Ma in Hindustani music is called
115. -8, 'W, 11, ~, 'Ill1,::1, ~ I in Carnatic music.
Identify the raag. (A) Antara Ga
(A) Bihag (B) Bhimpalasi (B) Sadharana Ga
(C) Shudha Ma
(C) Yaman (0) Kafi
(0) Prati Ma
116. It is said that, invented the
121. Shatshruti Oa in Carnatic music is called
Tappa style of singing.
in Hindustani music.
(A) Asif Uddu-al Miya (A) Shudha Ni
(B) Gulam Nabi (B) Teevra Oha
(C) Shori Miya (C) KomalOha
(0) Ali Akbar Khan (0) Komal Ni
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122. Pt. V.D. Paluskar was born in 128. The raagas which are sung during dusk
(A) Satara and dawn are called
(B) Miraj (A) Paramel Praveshaka raag
(C) Kurund Wad
(B) Prathakala raaga
(D) None of the above
(C) SandhiPrakasharaaga
123. "Abhinava Raag Manjari" was written (D) Sayam raaga
by
(A) Swamy Haridas 129. "Ragatarangini" was the music work by
(B) Ahobal
(A) Mirza Khan
(C) Pt. V. D. Paluskar
(B) Swamy Haridas
(D) Pt. V. N. Bhatkhande
(C) Lochana Kavi
124. "Mairis Music College" was established (D) Swamy Krishnadas
by
(A) Pt. V.D. Paluskar 130. "Chaturdandi Prakashika" was the
(B) Pt. V.N. Bhatkhande music work by
(C) Ustad Bismillah Khan (A) Govinda Dikshit
(D) Ustad Faiyaz Khan
(B) Lochana Kavi
125. Kinnari Veena was invented by (C) Pt. Bhatkhande
(A) Sharang Dev (D) Venkatamukhi
(B) Bharat
(C) . Dattil 131. Taal Choutaal has matras;
(D) Matang number of khand and khaali
on matras.
126. According to Sharang Deva, which
(A) 12; 6; [3, 7]
among the four is not one of the types
of in which the raaga is not classified? (B) 12; 6; [3,9]
(A) Gram raag (C) 12; 4; [5, 9]
(B) Bhasha raag
(D) 12; 4; [5,7]
(C) Raganga raag
(D) Krupang raag 132. What are the total number of matras in
Chougun of taal teentaal ?
127. Amir Khusro lived in the period of
(A) 16
(A) Mughul period
(B) Khilji period (B) 32
(C) Akbar period (C) 64
(D) Maurya period (D) 128
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133. The taal Dadra is written in _ 137. Which among the four is not one of the
layakari. MAT in Raaga-Raagini Vargikaran ?
(A) Shiva Mat
Dha S Dhin S Na S Dha S Tin I
(8) 8rahma Mat
1 2 3
(C) Hanuman Mat
S NaS DhaS Dhin S Na S I
(D) Vishnu Mat
4 5 6
Dha S Tin S Na S Dha SDhin I 138. The composition which is made of
1 2 3 swaras, but not in any particular taal is
called
S NaS DhaSTin SNa S I
(A) Nibadh
4 5 6
(8) Anibadh
(C) Swargeet
(A) Aad (8) 8iaad
(D) Khayal
(C) Kuad (D) None
139. While singing a particular swara, if we
134. The Khaali in a taal is indicated by
touch a note (swara) above or below
___ in Paluskar notation system. deliberately, then it is called
(A) + (A) Gamak
(8) Matra number (8) Meend
(C) I (C) Kan
(D) 0 (D) Aandolan
135. Mandra Saptak Dha in Paluskar 140. The raagas which are sung between
notation system is denoted as afternoon 12 PM to midnight 12 AM,
are called
(A) Dh? (8) Dha
(A) Poorvang Vadi
(C) Dha, (D) Dh~
(8) Uttarang Vadi
(C) Poorva Raag
136. Deviating from original form of the
Raagas by showing the glimpses of a (D) Uttara Raag
near by raaga (Sama prakruti raag) is
141. Vadi swar and Samvadi swar of
called
raag Todi are and __
(A) Avirbhav respectively.
(A) Dha and Ga
(8) Tirobhaav
(8) Ga and Dha
(C) Meend (C) Ga and Ni
(D) Gamak (D) Ni and Ga
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142. It is said that, Orupad style of singing was 148. Which among the four is not a
invented by in 15th century. Samaprakruti raag ? .
(A) Tansen (A) Shudh Kalyan
(8) Gulam Nabi (8) Shyam Kalyan
(C) Shori Miya
(C) Jet Kalyan
(0) Raja Mansingh Tomar
(0) Oeshkar
143. In ancient period, Tarana was called
149. The concept of changing the sound
(A) Taan Gaan
(~) to be heard safety or loudly is
(8) Shuksh Gaan
called
(C) Stobh Gaan
(A) Magnitude
(0) None of the above
(8) Pitch
144. If a tarana has bols of Mrudangam, then (C) Timber
it is called (0) Resonance
(A) Trivat
(8) Chaturang 150. According to ancient authors, the
(C) Shuksh position of note Re in 22 shruties is
(0) None of the above (A) 5 (8) 6
(C) 7 (0) 8
145. Miya Malhar is a combination of
__ raagas. 151. According to Pt. Srinivas, the Taar
(A) 8ihag and Malhar Saptak Sa is placed at inch.
(8) Kanhada and Malhar (A) 12 (8) 14
(C) Megh and Malhar (C) 16 (0) 18
(0) Kafi and Malhar
152. According to modern authors, the
146. ~ih.l~ll11f.:r~~ I ancient Shudh Saptak is similar to
B -lp:jcmfr - cnfu:~ ~ II modern thaat.
(A) 8ilawal (8) Kafi
- urT :qKCfllfiR
(C) Khamaj (0) 8hairavi
(A) 8ageshru (8) Kafi
(C) Sarang (0) 8himpalasi 153. In jaati gayan, the starting note of a
murchana is called swar.
147. Gayansamay of Raag Yaman is
(A) Gruha
(A) Ratri ka pratham prahar
(8) Amsha
(8) Ratri ka dwitiya prahar
(C) Shyam ka chaturtha prahar (C) Nyas
(0) None of the above (0) Prathama
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154. The order of shruties in Shadaj Gram 160. In a Bar, if 4 beats are written then it is
are called , according to the staff
(A) 4,2,3,4,4,2,3 notation system.
(B) 4,3,3,4,2,4,3 (A) Quarter Time
(C) 4,3,2,4,4,3,2 (B) Quadratic Time
(0) 4,3,4,4,2,4,3 (C) Quadruple Time
155. (0) Quado Time
Total number of Moorchana for shudh
swaras in shadaj gram are
161. In staff notation system,/, indicates
(A) 7 ___ matra.
(B) 14
(C) 21
(A) h (B) ~
(0) none of the above
(C) Ya (0) 11'6
156. Shudh Saptak of Carnatic Music is 162. According to staff notation, if we place
called raag in Hindustani
music system. double flat (bb) before SA, then
the note played will be
(A) Bilawal (B) Bhairav
(A) Shudh Ni
(C) Bhairavi (0) Kalyan
(B) Komal Ni
157. According to Panchajaati Bhed, Laghu in (C) Shudh Re
Mishra jaati will have maatras. (0) Komal Re
(A) 5 (B) 7 163. If the swara has be moved from its
(C) 8 (0) 9 original position either higher or lower
then it becomes
158. In Madhyalaya, if 16 words are sung (A) Vikrut (B) Prakrut
in 16 seconds, then if the same 16 (C) Shudh (0) Chalan
words are sung in 4 seconds, it is called
__ Iaya. 164. The founder of Kirana Gharana is said
to be
(A) Ekgun (B) Ougun
(A) Alakhdas
(C) Tigun (0) Chougun
(B) Abdul Karim Khan
159. Total number of Vikrut Swaras in a (C) Bande Ali Khan
Saptak are (0) Taanras Khan
(A) 4 165. According to Pt. Srinivas, PA is placed
(B) 5 at inch on the veena string.
(C) 7 (A) 18 (B) 24
(0) None of the above (C) 32 (0) 36
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166. If a performer, performs raag 8himpalasi 172. 11,!}, 11!IFf !I, 11, n, "B I
and Ohaani and then if he moves to
Multani raag i.e. from a different thaat, Identify the raag.
then Raag Multani is called (A) 8hairav
(A) Sandhi prakash raag (8) Malkauns
(8) Paramelpraveshak raag (C) Madhuvanti
(C) Avirbhav
(0) Puryadhanashree
(0) Tirobhav
173. Vadi and Samvadi of Raag Jaunpuri are
167. Raagam Taanam Pallavi in Carnatic __ and __
Music is called in Hindustani
(A) Re and Oha (8) Oha and Re
Music.
(A) Orut Khayal (C) Oha and Ga (0) Ga and Oha
(8) Vilambit Khayal
174. Total number of Taali and Khaali in taal
(C) Orupad Ektaal are respectively.
(0) Thumri
(A) 3,3 (8) 2,4
168. The symbol of Pluta is in (C)4,2 (0)3,2
Carnatic music.
(A) 0 (8) s 175. Immlfun21~G~I~"§1:@31
(C) ~ (0) I x 0 3 0
Identify the taal.
169. ' 11 'Q Ff '~l1Tl::pnp:pll:f'q rp:r ~ m ' (A) Chaar taal (8) Brahma taal
Identify the Taan. (C) Jhap taal (0) Sool taal .
(A) Shudh Taan 176. is a notational convention used
(8) Vakra Taan in Western musical notation to specify
the number of beats that are contained
(C) Mishra Taan
in each bar and which note value is to
(0) Palat Taan be given one beat.
170. The founder of Jaipur Gharana is (A) Bar signature
(A) Sadarang (B) Time signature
(8) Adarang (C) Scale
(C) Manarang
(0) Beat
(0) Ashik Ali
171. Nana Panse died in city during 177. Raag Maru 8ihag belongs to __
19th century. -- thaat.
(A) 8anaras (8) Indore (A) 8ilawal (B) Kafi
(C) Gwalior (0) Agra (C) Khamaj (0) Kalyan
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178. The jaati of Raag Madhuvanti is 183. Identify to which jaati does the below
(A) Audhav - Sampoorna bols belong to in Carnatic music.
(8) Shadhav - Sampoorna
(fCfi m (fCfi of<R
(A) Chatusra jaati
(C) Sampoorna
(8) Khanda jaati
(D) None of the above
(C) Mishra jaati
179. ~ !f ~ B, e ~, !f, ~, ~ ~ H B ; !f ~ ~, (D) Sankeerna jaati
~~,H-BI 184. ~ 11v:n:l (ft@ ~ ~ ~ IT mI
"Cf-R~-~~ ~~I
Identify the raag.
(A) Gaud Malhar - urr :qKCfllflR
Identify the raag.
(8) Megh Malhar
(A) Hamir (8) Kedar
(C) Miya Malhar
(C) Chayanut (D) Kamod
(D) None of the above
180. ~ - ~it~Wcn)~ I
185. ~::r~ B, 13 ~P1, ~ I
~-R~-~~~ I Identify the raag.
- urr :qKCflI fll{ I (A) Kamod
(8) Khamaj
Identify the above raag.
(C) Jayajayavanti
(A) Lalit
(D) None of the above
(8) Gujri Todi
(C) Durga 186. Pick the odd one.
(D) Malkauns (A) t:R"crm (8) ~crm
(C) ~crn:r (D) fcrno crn:r
181 . Gayansamay of Raag Puriya Dhanashree
is 187. Pick the odd one.
(A) Ratri Pratham Prahar (A) Manjeera (~)
(8) Din Ka Tritiya Prahar (B) Khanjari (~)
(C) Ratri Dwitiya Prahar (C) Nagada
(D) Din Ka Chaturtha Prahar (D) Damaru
182. ~ !fl 11~, 11!f1 IT, ~ 111 188. Kishan Maharaj belongs to __
Gharana of tabla.
Identify the thaat to which the swaras
(A) Banaras 8aaj
belong.
(8) Punjab 8aaj
(A) Marwa (8) Kalyan (C) Delhi 8aaj
(C) Kafi (D) Bilawal (D) Ajarada Baaj
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189. Ustad Alia Rakha belongs to __ 195. While playing Sitar, if 2 notes are played
Gharana. one after another, where first note is
(A) Banaras Baaj played using Mijhrab and the second
(B) Punjab Baaj note using the finger then it is called
(C) Lucknow Baaj
(A) Jhaal (B) Jhamjhama
(D) Ajarada Baaj
(C) Kruntan (D) Gamak
190. 'Cfl>$Hd H' - This bol is
(A) played left hand (~6T2l ~~) 196. The Gat (TRf) in which the bols of Sitar
(B) played by right hand (m1t 6T2l ~ are in Vilambit laya, is called
~) (A) Mascitkhani Gat
(C) played ~~~~r by both hands (iRl (B) Rajakhani Gat
6T~~ ~)
(C) Vilambit Gat
(D) None of the above
(D) None of the above
191. During tuning Pakhwaj, the wet dough
is removed to the swaraJpitch. 197. Bach was born on
(A) Increase (A) 21 March 1685
(B) Decrease
(B) 22 March 1685
(C) Stabilize
(C) 21 March 1695
(D) None of the above
(D) 22 March 1695
192. Which among the four is not one of the
Gruha mentioned in 10 Praan of Taal 198. The opera, "The Music Flute" was
((K1~~-muT) ? composed by
(A) Sama (B) Vishama
(A) Bach (B) Mozart
(C) Ateet (31(fffi) (D) Teet (ctm)
(C) Beethoven (D) Schubert
193. The string of Sitar is plucked using
Mizhrab (f?!';lHI~) this process is called 199. was born in Bonn, Germany.
(A) Bhari (~) (A) Bach (B) Mozart
(B) Aaghat (31T'tffif) (C) Beethoven (D) Schubert
(C) Jharb (~)
(D) None of the above 200. Beethoven expired on
(A) 26 March 1837
194. Which among the four is not one of the
10 bols in playing tabla? (B) 27 March 1837
(A) ~ (B) "'$ (C) 26 March 1827
(C) 'q (D) 11 (D) 27 March 1827
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