| Post Name | Music Teacher (High School) - Education - Category No: 526/2019 |
|---|---|
| Question Paper Code | 021/2022/OL |
| Category Code | 526/2019 |
| Date of Test | 12 April 2022 |
| Exam Type | Online Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
Find out from the following, the place where Ayyankali started a school for the depressed classes in 1904.
Answer
B. Venganur
2
"Whatever may be the religion of a man, it is enough if he becomes virtuous". Whose words are these ?
Answer
A. Sree Narayana Guru
3
Who called Kumaranasan "The poet of Renaissance" ?
Answer
C. Thayatt Sankaran
4
Who is the author of "Brahmotharakandom" ?
Answer
D. Ayyavu Swamikal
5
Find out the person, who became martyr in "Paliyam Satyagraha".
Answer
B. A.G. Velayudhan
6
From among the following provisions, find out the change made in the Indian Constitution, as per the 96 Amendment.
Answer
B. Substituted "Odia" in the place of "Oriya"
7
Which Article of the Indian Constitution defines "Municipalities" ?
Answer
D. Article 243P
8
The Commission which is appointed to study and report about Centre State Relations in India
Answer
C. Sarkaria Commission
9
The President of India is elected by an Electoral College comprising of
Answer
C. Elected members of both Houses of Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies
10
To which of the following places do the people speaking Khasi and Garo languages belong ?
Answer
A. Meghalaya
11
The first major step forward in the history of the freedom of Information Movement in India was led by
Answer
B. Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS)
12
Which Section of the Environment Protection Act, 1986 is dealing with the Rules to regulate environmental Pollution ?
Answer
D. Section 6
13
How many Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) projects are there in Kerala ?
Answer
A. 258
14
Find out the Constitution from which the Indian Constitution borrowed the Provision, "Quasi-federal structure with a strong Central Government".
Answer
A. Constitution of Canada
15
The theme for World Diabetes Day 2021-23 is
Answer
B. "Access to Diabetes Care"
16
Find out from the list given below, the Women's Singles Champion of French Open Tennis Championship 2021.
Answer
D. Barbora Krejcikova
17
The Booker Prize awarded novel, which dissects the downfall of a White South African Family is
Answer
C. The Promise
18
From the following, find out China's first Lunar sample-return mission.
Answer
B. Chang'e 5
19
Which country is the Fourth largest emitter of green house gases in the world ?
Answer
D. Russia
20
In December 2021, India signed an agreement on diplomatic training and Program of cooperation with one of the following countries.
Answer
A. Tajikistan
21
Megharagakuranji is equivalent to
Answer
A. Neelambari
22
Which of the following is a pipilika yati ?
Answer
C. sdpd/mpgm/gmpd/mpgm
23
Which is not the aksharakala value of Dhruva tala ?
Answer
D. 21
24
The sixth chakra has got the purvanga
Answer
C. S R3 G3 M1
25
Identify the ragas with identical notes.
Answer
A. Kalyani, Mohanakalyani
26
Find the correct statement ?
Answer
B. Raga Sudha Saveri can be derived from Harikambhoji and Sankarabharanam
27
A lakshanagranta in which the term 'raga' is not met with
Answer
D. Natya Sastra
28
Choose the ragas derived from the same melakarta.
Answer
B. Kambhoji, Yadukula Kambhoji
29
Desadi and madhyadi talas are reckoned today as
Answer
A. Adi tala
30
Sempalai is identified as
Answer
B. Harikambhoji
31
Complete the series Jhankaradvani, Natabhairavi, ________
Answer
B. Keeravani
32
A musical form not figuring in dance concerts
Answer
D. Tanavarnam
33
Finish the pattern rpmg/gdpm/mndp
Answer
A. psnd/drsn
34
Which is a nature made instrument ?
Answer
C. Conch
35
Identify the pentatonic raga.
Answer
D. Hamsanadam
36
Anusvaras are required in
Answer
C. Gamaka
37
Fill in the blanks. Mohanam, _______, Chakravakam, ________
Answer
A. Bhoop, Ahirbhairav
38
Which of the ragas has got the arohana, with the purvanga of Kharaharapriya and utharanga of Kalyani ?
Answer
C. Gaurimanohari
39
Choose the missing one ol3, ol4, _____, ol7
Answer
C. ol5
40
Which represents the Matya tala ?
Answer
A. I O I
41
How many of the 72 melakartas take the notes, R2 and G2 ?
Answer
B. 12
42
Sphurita involves
Answer
B. Janta svaras
43
S R1 G1 M2 is taken by the chakra
Answer
C. Rishi
44
Ahirbhairav corresponds to
Answer
D. Chakravakam
45
The corresponding prati madhyama mela of Kharaharapriya
Answer
C. Hemavati
46
A svarantara raga has got _______ number of svaras.
Answer
A. 4
47
Ghanaraga pancharatnakritis are composed by
Answer
C. Tyagaraja
48
The signature of M.D. Ramanathan
Answer
A. Varada Dasa
49
Which ghanaraga kriti is composed in Sanskrit ?
Answer
D. Jagadanandakaraka
50
The second Navagraha kriti is in the raga
Answer
C. Asaveri
51
An adopted raga from Hindustani Music
Answer
B. Dvijavanti
52
Another name of Pantuvarali
Answer
A. Kamavardhani
53
Identify the janya sampurna raga.
Answer
A. Bhairavi
54
The purvanga SR2 G1 M1 belongs to ________ chakra.
Answer
D. No
55
Which of the following statements is correct ?
Answer
C. Saveri, Gaulipantu and Gaula are janyas of Mayamalavagaula
56
Hindustani ragas were adopted in Carnatic music initially by
Answer
B. Muthuswami Dikshitar
57
Which is not an Audava-Sampurna raga ?
Answer
A. Sudha Saveri
58
The anya svara in bilahari
Answer
C. Kaisiki Nishada
59
Ekakriti ragas are also known as
Answer
D. Vindha ragas
60
The ninth chakra is known as
Answer
B. Brahma
61
A rain producing raga
Answer
D. Amritavarshini
62
Kafi that is equivalent to
Answer
C. Kharaharapriya
63
Sangita Kalanidhi award is instituted by
Answer
C. Music Academy, Chennai
64
Which is the Yazhmurippan ?
Answer
A. Megharaga Kuranji
65
Which of the following pairs are correct ? 1. Tyagaraja - Subbaraya Sastri 2. Neelakanta Sivan - Papanasam Sivan 3. Muthuswami Dikshitar - Panchanada Iyer 4. Syama Sastri - Tiruvarur Kamalam
Answer
A. 1 and 2 are correct
66
Sankarabharanam is related to Kalyani, as Mayamalavagaula is to
Answer
B. Kamavardhani
67
Of the following, which ragas are allied ?
Answer
A. Surutti and Kedaragaula
68
Find the odd one out.
Answer
C. Bilahari
69
Who stands apart ?
Answer
D. Sadasiva Brahmendra
70
Which raga is the odd one ?
Answer
B. Nattakuranji
71
Which one is correct in the chronological order ?
Answer
A. Sangita Makaranda, Sangita Samayasara, Sangita Kalpadrumam
72
Jatis are part of
Answer
C. Tillana
73
Which of the following is in the correct order ?
Answer
B. Prabandham, Sankeerthanam, Kriti
74
__________ is also known as Adiprasa.
Answer
A. Dviteeyakshara Prasa
75
Which one is the Ubhaya Vakra raga ?
Answer
C. Sahana
76
Foreign note in the raga, Anandabhairavi
Answer
A. Antara Gandhara, Chatusruti Dhaivata and Kakali Nishada
77
Which of the following Kritis do not feature ragamudra ?
Answer
D. Devadeva in Mayamalavagaula
78
Who is credited with the javali "Saramaina" ?
Answer
A. Svati Tirunal
79
Complete the series of ragas Ranjani, Sriranjani, Megharanjani, __________
Answer
B. Lalita
80
A musical form figuring in both Abhyasa gana and Sabha gana
Answer
B. Tanavarnam
81
The corresponding Hindustani musical form of Tillana
Answer
D. Tarana
82
Shanmukhapriya - Simhendra Madhyamam Natabhairavi - Keeravani Vakulabharanam - ?
Answer
B. Mayamalavagaula
83
Kalyani is the 65th melakarta. 1. Kaisiki nishada is one among the notes used. 2. Prati Madhyama is another note employed. 3. Its corresponding Sudha Madhyama Mela is Sankarabharana. 4. Its dhaivata is Sudha.
Answer
B. 2 and 3 are correct
84
a. Bharata - 1. Sangita Ratnakara b. Saranga Deva - 2. Natya Sastra c. Parsva Deva - 3. Sangita Makaranda d. Narada - 4. Sangita Samayasara Which is the correct match ?
Answer
A. a - 2 b-1 c-4 d-3
85
The longest tala
Answer
B. Simhanadana
86
Choose the marga tala.
Answer
A. Chachatputa
87
Who is known as Garbha Sreeman ?
Answer
D. Svati Tirunal
88
Which are the achala svaras ?
Answer
A. S-P
89
The lakshanagranta which is termed as Saptadhyayi
Answer
B. Sangita Ratnakara
90
Find out the mela number of Agni-Go
Answer
C. 15
91
Which raga takes the notes, Ri Gu Ma Pa Dhi Nu ?
Answer
D. Sankarabharanam
92
The mnemonical representation of Mechakalyani
Answer
C. Rudra-Ma
93
Find out the longest tala
Answer
A. Sankirna jati dhruva tala
94
The lullaby Omana tingal Kitavo is composed by
Answer
D. Irayimman Tambi
95
A musical form originated during the post-trinity period
Answer
D. Tillana
96
A post-trinity composer
Answer
D. Anai Ayya
97
The first day Navaratri kriti is set in the raga
Answer
D. Sankarabharanam
98
Father of Muthuswami Dikshitar
Answer
A. Ramaswami Dikshitar
99
Composer of the Bhairavi Ata tala Varnam
Answer
C. Pachimiriyam Adi Appiah
100
Who introduced Violin in Carnatic Music ?
Answer
D. Baluswami Dikshitar
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