| Post Name | LECTURER IN VEENA |
|---|---|
| Department | COLLEGIATE EDUCATION-MUSIC COLLEGES |
| Question Paper Code | 084/2016/OL |
| Category Code | 210/2015 |
| Date of Test | 19 December 2016 |
| Medium of Question | ENGLISH |
| Exam Type | Online Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
Dr. Herman Guntert is associated with which of the following society ?
Answer
D. Basel Evangelical Mission Society
2
'Vedhadhikaraniroopanam' is written by
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B. Chattampi Swamikal
3
'Kayal Samaram' is associated with
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C. Pandit K. P. Karuppan
4
'Atma Vidya Sangham' is associated with
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D. Vaghbatananda
5
'The Islam Dharma Paripalana Samajam' was founded by
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A. Vakkom Abdul Khadar Moulavi
6
The Channar Revolt of 1859 was otherwise called
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D. Melmundu Samaram
7
Among the following who was in charge of the women Regiment of the INA ?
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B. Lakshmi Sahgal
8
'Darsanamala' is written by
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C. Sree Narayana Guru
9
The number of Articles in the Indian Constitution are
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A. 395
10
The National Food Security Act which aims to provide subsidized food grains was passed by the Indian Parliament in the year
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D. 2013
11
P. V. Sindhu, the silver medal winner at the Rio Olympics, 2016 is associated with
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C. Shuttle Badminton
12
The Ezhava Memorial was submitted to the ruler of Travancore under the leadership of
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A. Dr. Palpu
13
Who started the paper 'Al Amin' ?
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D. Muhammed Abdur Rahiman
14
The leader of the 'Savarna Jatha' during the Vaikkom Satyagraha was
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C. Mannathu Padmanabhan
15
Who is called 'Kerala Panini' ?
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B. A. R. Raja Raja Varma
16
The head quarters of the Kerala Sahitya Academy is at
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C. Thrissur
17
The first news paper in Malayalam, 'Rajyasamacharam' was published from
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A. Thalassery
18
Which of the following Constitution Amendment Acts deals with the Panchayathiraj Nagarapalika Systems?
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B. 73rd and 74th
19
The highest number of Jain population in Kerala is in the district of
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A. Wayanad
20
The term 'Repechage' is associated to which of the following ?
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B. Sports
21
The name of the formula used for the determination of the serial number of melaraga
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C. Katapayadi
22
The number of octaves used in the instrument Veena
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D. 3.5
23
A panchama varjya raga
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A. Punnagavarali
24
The placement of Nadarandhra in Veena
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D. Kudam
25
A janyaraga derived from the 15th mela:
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B. Lalitha
26
An instrument which is coming under the wind category ?
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C. Mukhaveena
27
Out of the 22 srutis, write down the 10th sruti:
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C. Madhyama
28
An Ardhakampita raga
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D. Sudha Bangala
29
'Sangita Saramruta' was written by
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A. Tulajaji
30
The name 'Arshavi' is included in the group
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C. Jati
31
An audava-sampoorna raga
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B. Bilahari
32
The plucking technique of Veena is called
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A. Sanchu
33
Write the Gamakasambandha gamaka
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C. Nokku
34
The aksharakala of 'Khandajati Matyatala'
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A. 12
35
A two stringed veena
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C. Nakula
36
The lakshanakara who got the title 'Nissanka'
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C. Sarangadeva
37
The fundamental scale used in ancient Tamil music
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C. Harikamboji
38
Who invented the raga Hamsadhwani ?
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C. Ramaswamy Dixitar
39
Variety of mittu techniques are used while playing veena
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A. Andhra style
40
The special feature of the instrument veena
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A. Tanam
41
Loukika sangita is known as
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A. Desi
42
Who evolved Dhat system in Hindustani music ?
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B. Vishnu Narayan Bhat Khande
43
Prathimadhyamaraga of 'Hanumathodi'
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C. Bhavapriya
44
Thrisruti dhaivatha is used in the raga
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B. Kamboji
45
A bowed instrument used in Hindustani music
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A. Dilrupa
46
' S r m p d s - S n d p m r s' identify the raga
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C. Saraswathi
47
Write the group kriti of Swati Thirunal
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B. Pahi parvatha nandini
48
The parent raga of 'Sudha Bangala'
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C. Kharaharapriya
49
New scales derived through the process of
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D. Modal shift of tonic
50
Plucking of veena with the index finger
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C. Tarjani mittu
51
'Ramanataka' is written by
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B. Arunachala Kavirayar
52
The gamaka which are exclusively in vocal music
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B. Mudrita
53
A janyaraga with sampoorna arohana and avarohana
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A. Bhairavi
54
A stringed instrument with 21 strings
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D. Mattakokila
55
The Tanjore veena is also known as
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C. Raghunatha veena
56
The note Sudha Gandhara is placed in veena
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B. Chatursruti Rishabha
57
The serial number of the melaraga 'Kosalam'.
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B. 71
58
The inventor of the Dhruva veena-Chalaveena experiment
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C. Bharata
59
Sub-divition of a beat is called
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C. Nada
60
The inventor of the raga 'Urmika'
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C. Muthiah Bhagavatar
61
Trianyasvara bhashanga raga
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B. Kapi
62
Ratika is the word belongs to the group
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B. Sruti
63
According to Melapaddhati, the svaras included in a Stayi
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B. 16
64
Who composed the kriti 'Elani Dayaradu' of Atana ?
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B. Tyagaraja
65
The raga Purvikalyani is derived from the mela
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C. Gamanasrama
66
The value of a Purna dvisruti interval in cents method
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A. 112 Cents
67
Who is known as 'Karnataka Sangita Pitamaha' ?
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D. Purandaradasa
68
A compound instrument
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A. Veena
69
Corresponding raga of Hindustani raga 'Bimpalas'
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D. Abheri
70
Write the total number of murchanakaraka meals in Melapaddhati
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B. 56
71
The Thiruppavai hymns are composed by
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C. Andal
72
Who is known as 'Tana varna margadarsi' ?
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B. Adiappaiah
73
The opening item of Bharatanatyam performance
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B. Alarippu
74
A kampaviheena raga
Answer
D. Kadanakuthuhalam
75
Identify the raga of the kriti 'Jayajayapadmanabha' of Svati Thirunal
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B. Manirangu
76
The foreign note used by the raga Bhairavi
Answer
A. Chatursruti Dhaivata
77
Telugu pada of Svati Thirunal
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A. Valapu tala vasama
78
Padavarnam is also known as
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C. Attavarnam
79
Father of Harikatha Kalakshepa
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D. Krishna Bhagavatar
80
The youngest composer of Carnatic Music
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C. Thirujnanasambandhar
81
In ancient Tamil music audavaragas are known as
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C. Tiram
82
The fourth string of veena is tuned to the note of
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C. Anumantra Panchama
83
A monophonus instrument
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B. Flute
84
The frequency value of a Pramana sruti
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A. 81/80
85
The another word used for Darus
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C. Dhruvas
86
The name of the 7th chakra in the 72 mela scheme:
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C. Rishi
87
In Bharata's period, Gamakas are known as
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D. Alankara
88
The veena used 12 frets for each octave
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B. Sarvaragamelaveena
89
The 'Ragavibodha' is written by
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A. Somanatha
90
The zigzag pattern of ragas are known as
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C. Vakra raga
91
The concluded note of a raga
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B. Nyasa svara
92
The birth place of Tyagaraja
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D. Thiruvarur
93
The original name of Syamasastri
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B. Subrahmanya
94
The vaggeyakaramudra used by of Veena Kuppaiyer
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A. Gopaladasa
95
A Dvitiya-Khana-Panchaka raga
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C. Narayanagaula
96
The language used by Narayana Thirta in 'Krishnaleela Tarangini'
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D. Sanskrit
97
The pratimadhyama mela of 'Hadakambari'
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D. Visvambhari
98
In Dixitar's Asampoornamelapaddhati, the raga 'Poorvikalyani' is named as
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A. Gamakakriya
99
The six vivadi ragas are included in the chakra of
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D. 7
100
The Gandhara Murchana of the raga Mohanam
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B. Hindolam
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