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Post NameSUPPORTING ARTIST IN MRIDANGAM FOR DANCE - KERALA NATANAM - KERALA COLLEGIATE EDUCATION - MUSIC COLLEGES
Question Paper Code022/2017/OL
Category Code212/2015
Date of Test21 March 2017
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOnline Examination
Total Questions100
1
Which Constitutional Amendment is called 'Mini Constitution'?
Answer
A. 42nd amendment
2
Fundamental Rights included in which part of Indian Constitution
Answer
C. Part III
3
What type insurance scheme is the Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana?
Answer
D. Accident
4
Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana was dedicated to the nation by the Prime Minister
Answer
B. Adal Bihari Vajpayee
5
The Malayalam Newspaper started by Herman Gundert in 1847
Answer
C. Rajyasamacharam
6
Who introduced free and compulsory education system in Travancore in 1817?
Answer
B. Gouri Parvathi Bai
7
The reform movement started by Vaikunda Swamikal
Answer
D. Samatva Samajam
8
Who founded the organisation Vaala Samudaya Parishkarani Sabha?
Answer
A. Pandit K.P. Karuppan
9
The Agitation in Travancore for the right of woman to wear upper cloth
Answer
B. Channar agitation
10
Who start fast into death infront of the temple during Guruvayur Sathyagraha?
Answer
C. K. Kelappan
11
Kerala Kaumudi started by
Answer
D. C.V. Kunjuraman
12
The Father of library movement in Kerala
Answer
A. P.N. Panicker
13
Who is known as Jhansi Rani of Travancore?
Answer
D. Accamma Cheriyan
14
Who introduced the system A School along with every church or 'Pallikudam'?
Answer
A. Blessed Elias Kuriakose Chavara
15
Under whose leadership Kerala Pulayar Mahasabha was established in 1970?
Answer
B. P.K. Chathan Master
16
Who started the Magazine Sadhujan Dootan in 1919?
Answer
C. Pampady John Joseph
17
Who is the author of the novel Oru Desathinte Katha?
Answer
A. S.K. Pottekkatt
18
Which day is observed as Rashtriya Ekta Diwas?
Answer
D. October 31
19
Who is the Present Governor of Reserve Bank of India?
Answer
B. Urjit Patel
20
The winner of Vallothal Award 2016
Answer
C. Sree Kumaran Thampi
21
Name of 7th 'Desika kriya'
Answer
B. Pathaakam
22
The 'Thambura' is a ___________ vadyam.
Answer
A. Thatham
23
How many aksharas in Khanda jaathi?
Answer
C. 5
24
How many types of Chenda's are used?
Answer
A. 3
25
How many Mathra for 'Khanda Jaathi Tha Thi Ki Ta Thom'?
Answer
B. 5
26
How many types of ''Grahas'' in Dasapranas?
Answer
D. 2
27
How many 'Prasthara's in prana?
Answer
C. 14
28
How many 'Gathi's' used in tala?
Answer
A. 5
29
Ghatom is a _________ instrument.
Answer
C. ghanam
30
Original name of 'Bhuvana thalam'
Answer
D. Sangeerna Druva
31
Who is the founder of 'Kerala Kala Mandalam'?
Answer
A. Vallathol Narayana Menon
32
Which is the another name of 'Thisrajathi Rupaka'?
Answer
C. Chakra
33
Name of the instrument which plays with one stick
Answer
D. Edakka
34
Common instrument using for Bhajana and Carnatic music concert
Answer
B. Mridangam
35
Which is the instrument using for 'Ottamthullal'?
Answer
D. Mridangam
36
Name the thala having 20 Aksharakaala
Answer
B. Sangeernajathi Matya
37
Name of fifth 'Prana'
Answer
A. Graham
38
Which is thala where Anudrutham is coming in the centre?
Answer
C. Jhamba thalam
39
Which Korappu usually used in Misrachappu tala?
Answer
B. Thisram
40
How many music colleges in Kerala?
Answer
C. 3
41
Aksharakkala of 'Raaja' thala
Answer
D. 7
42
Name of the instrument which is playing with Bow
Answer
B. Violin
43
8 Lavom = ____________
Answer
D. 1 Kaashtam
44
Chollu is 20 and Karva is 2, Find out the Muthayippu
Answer
B. 64
45
Identify the 'Dvi Mugha Vadya'
Answer
D. Mridangam
46
Which instrument is commonly used for Bharathanatyam and Mohiniyattam?
Answer
A. Mridangam
47
Other name of 'Udeerna thalam'
Answer
D. Misra Matyam
48
In which thala lakhu and drutham come equally
Answer
C. Ata thalam
49
'Tha ka dhi mi Tha ka dhi mi Tha ka dhi mi Tha ka thakajanu' Thathakkaram is used for ___________ Thalam.
Answer
B. Sangeernachappu
50
Which of the following has '8' Aksharakaala in 'Margapattika'?
Answer
C. Thakshanam
51
Mention the Ist kaala matra of ''Sankeerna Jaathi Tha thi kit a thom'' in trikaala
Answer
D. 36
52
__________ is a famous Vocalist and a Veena player.
Answer
A. T.N. Seshagopalan
53
What is the 'Korappu' used in 'Chathurasra gathi' of Misrajaathi Jhampa thala 2 kala?
Answer
D. Sankeerna
54
The right head of Mridangam (Valam thalai) consists of __________ layers of skin.
Answer
A. 3
55
Mention the total Aksharas of '64' matra korva thrikaala
Answer
D. 56
56
The korva used 3 times for Chathurasra jaathi triputa thala Chathurasra gathi '2' Matra Atheetha Graha
Answer
A. 42
57
Which is the biggest anga in 'Shadangam'?
Answer
C. Kakapaatham
58
The Aksharas coming in Tisrajaathi thriputa thala 2 kala khanda gathi
Answer
D. 14
59
Which 'Vadya' is not used in 'Kathakali'?
Answer
B. Mridangam
60
The Mathra of Misra Chappu thalam Tisra Gathi
Answer
D. 21
61
Symbol for the Anga 'Kakapatham'
Answer
C. +
62
An example of non-tunable instrument
Answer
A. Jaalara
63
Which instrument is called Thatha Vadya?
Answer
D. Veena
64
Common instrument used for Panchavaadyam and Kathakali
Answer
B. Maddalam
65
The name of main singer is Kathakali
Answer
A. Ponnani
66
____________ is used for tuning instruments.
Answer
D. Pitch
67
Which instrument is used for Kathakali and dance?
Answer
C. Maddalam
68
How many lakhus in Misrajaathi Ata Thala?
Answer
A. 2
69
Chathurasram + Khandam = __________
Answer
C. Sangeernam
70
How many mathras for ''Sankeerna Jathi Tha Thi Ki ta thom'' in Thrikaala?
Answer
A. 63
71
Birth place of Naryanaswamiappa
Answer
C. Thanjavur
72
Mention the mathra of Khandajaathi Matya thala khanda nada
Answer
B. 48
73
Name the Raga of ''Vara veena...'' Geetham
Answer
B. Mohanam
74
Which is the thala in Kathakali similar to Adi thala?
Answer
D. Jhampada
75
How many mathras in Tisra Jathi Jhampa thala 2 kala Misra gathi?
Answer
C. 84
76
How many varieties of 'Maddalam' used?
Answer
B. 3
77
The 'Eduppu' (starting place) of the famous krithi ''Pakkala Nilabadi...'' in Misrachappu thalam
Answer
C. 4 Matra
78
Mention the total matra of 'Panchajaathi Tha thi kit a thom'
Answer
A. 35
79
__________ musician known as 'Gayaka Sikhamani'.
Answer
B. Muthayya Bhagavathar
80
Which instrument is used for 'Sopanasangeetham'?
Answer
A. Edakka
81
The Birth place of Irayimman thampi
Answer
D. Thiruvananthapuram
82
Mention the 'Edom' (Eduppu) of the Pacharatna Krithi ''Entharo Mahanu..''
Answer
B. 4 matra anagatham
83
Who is the author of 'Natyasaastra'?
Answer
D. Bharathamuni
84
Hariprasad Chowrasya is famous in playing __________ instrument.
Answer
C. Flute
85
Which is the thala with '28' Akshara in 108 thalas?
Answer
D. Varnamaali
86
With which art form the 'Melappadam' is associated
Answer
B. Kathakali
87
Which instrument is used for 'Koodiyattom'?
Answer
A. Mizhavu
88
Name the first thala among the Pancha thalas
Answer
D. Chachathpudom
89
Mention the 'Angas' of ''Darppana thala'' in '108 thalas'
Answer
B. 008
90
Which is the Fourth Raga in 72 Melakartha Pattika?
Answer
C. Vanaspathi
91
How many Aksharakalas of 'Guru Viramam'?
Answer
A. 9
92
Name the smallest thala among the 108 thalas
Answer
C. Thisrajathi Eka
93
Who is the author of 'Sangeetha Chandrika'?
Answer
D. Aattoor Krishapisharadi
94
Which is the first Chakra in 72 Melakarthapattika?
Answer
B. Indu
95
Who is the composer of Navagraha krithis?
Answer
D. Deekshithar
96
Who is the founder of 72 Melakartha Ragas?
Answer
A. Venkidamakhi
97
Who is the composer of 'Navaratri krithis'?
Answer
C. Swathi Thirunal
98
How many Aksharas in 'Sreeranga thala' in 108 thalas?
Answer
A. 32
99
Which Nada with '42' mathra korva in Chathurasra jaathi jhampa thala starts with samam and ends with samam?
Answer
C. Tisra nada
100
The Mathras for ''Sambadveshtom'' in Panchathalas
Answer
A. 192

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