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Subject Knowledge Test (Music)

Question 1Single Answer
Vibration in sound is responsible for?
  1. A
    Light
  2. B
    Sound
  3. C
    Heat
  4. D
    Silence
Question 2Single Answer
Frequency of a sound determines its?
  1. A
    Pitch
  2. B
    Volume
  3. C
    Timbre
  4. D
    Duration
Question 3Single Answer
Higher frequency produces:
  1. A
    Lower pitch
  2. B
    Soft sound
  3. C
    Higher pitch
  4. D
    Echo
Question 4Single Answer
Amplitude of vibration affects:
  1. A
    Pitch
  2. B
    Loudness
  3. C
    Timbre
  4. D
    Shruti
Question 5Single Answer
Timbre of a sound refers to:
  1. A
    Loudness
  2. B
    Quality or color of sound
  3. C
    Pitch
  4. D
    Duration
Question 6Single Answer
Overtones are:
  1. A
    Primary sounds
  2. B
    Noise
  3. C
    Harmonics produced along with main sound
  4. D
    Silence
Question 7Single Answer
Swayambhu Swar refers to:
  1. A
    Natural spontaneous sound or overtone
  2. B
    Musical instrument sound
  3. C
    Echo
  4. D
    Rhythm
Question 8Single Answer
Consonance in music refers to:
  1. A
    Discordant sound
  2. B
    Faint sound
  3. C
    Loud sound
  4. D
    Harmonious sound
Question 9Single Answer
Dissonance in music refers to:
  1. A
    Harmonious sound
  2. B
    Shruti sound
  3. C
    Soft sound
  4. D
    Discordant sound
Question 10Single Answer
Main types of chords include:
  1. A
    Shruti and Swar
  2. B
    Major, Minor, Diminished, Augmented
  3. C
    Alankar
  4. D
    Tala
Question 11Single Answer
Absorption of sound reduces:
  1. A
    Echo and reverberation
  2. B
    Frequency
  3. C
    Pitch
  4. D
    Timbre
Question 12Single Answer
Echo occurs due to:
  1. A
    Reflection of sound from surfaces
  2. B
    Absorption
  3. C
    Resonance
  4. D
    Vibration
Question 13Single Answer
Reverberation is:
  1. A
    Single reflection of sound
  2. B
    Frequency change
  3. C
    Silence
  4. D
    Multiple reflections causing prolonged sound
Question 14Single Answer
Resonance enhances:
  1. A
    Timbre
  2. B
    Pitch
  3. C
    Duration and quality of sound
  4. D
    Loudness only
Question 15Single Answer
Concept of Shruti relates to:
  1. A
    Microtones or smallest interval in music
  2. B
    Rhythm only
  3. C
    Loudness
  4. D
    Echo
Question 16Single Answer
Sudha Swar placement on shruties according to Lochan:
  1. A
    7
  2. B
    4
  3. C
    3
  4. D
    2
Question 17Single Answer
Vikrit Swar placement on shruties according to Ahobal:
  1. A
    22
  2. B
    12
  3. C
    16
  4. D
    9
Question 18Single Answer
Ramamatya contributed to:
  1. A
    Modern musical instruments
  2. B
    Rhythm system
  3. C
    Placement of swars on shruties
  4. D
    Dance forms
Question 19Single Answer
Somnath’s concept relates to:
  1. A
    Tala only
  2. B
    Instrument making
  3. C
    Swars and Shruties
  4. D
    Raga notation
Question 20Single Answer
Vyankat-Mukhi’s 72 melas are:
  1. A
    Types of rhythm
  2. B
    Tala patterns
  3. C
    Systematic arrangement of 72 parent scales
  4. D
    Instrument categories
Question 21Single Answer
The pitch of a sound primarily depends upon?
  1. A
    Amplitude
  2. B
    Timber
  3. C
    Frequency
  4. D
    Overtones
Question 22Single Answer
The unit of measurement of frequency is?
  1. A
    Decibel
  2. B
    Hertz
  3. C
    Phon
  4. D
    Sone
Question 23Single Answer
The loudness of sound is determined by?
  1. A
    Amplitude
  2. B
    Frequency
  3. C
    Timber
  4. D
    Phase
Question 24Single Answer
The quality or tone colour of a musical sound is called?
  1. A
    Pitch
  2. B
    Timber
  3. C
    Intensity
  4. D
    Resonance
Question 25Single Answer
Musical overtones that appear naturally when a note is played are called?
  1. A
    Vikrit Swar
  2. B
    Tivra Swar
  3. C
    Komal Swar
  4. D
    Swayambhu Swar
Question 26Single Answer
The phenomenon in which two notes sound pleasant together is called?
  1. A
    Consonance
  2. B
    Dissonance
  3. C
    Reverberation
  4. D
    Echo
Question 27Single Answer
When two notes sound harsh or clashing, it is called?
  1. A
    Dissonance
  2. B
    Consonance
  3. C
    Resonance
  4. D
    Absorption
Question 28Single Answer
The three main types of chords in Western music are?
  1. A
    Avirbhava, Tirobhava, Vadi
  2. B
    Suddha, Komal, Tivra
  3. C
    Alpatva, Bahutva, Nyas
  4. D
    Major, Minor, Diminished
Question 29Single Answer
The reflection of sound from a distant surface after a distinct gap is called?
  1. A
    Echo
  2. B
    Reverberation
  3. C
    Resonance
  4. D
    Absorption
Question 30Single Answer
Prolonged sound due to multiple reflections in a hall is called?
  1. A
    Echo
  2. B
    Reverberation
  3. C
    Resonance
  4. D
    Absorption
Question 31Single Answer
When a body vibrates at its natural frequency due to external force, it is called?
  1. A
    Echo
  2. B
    Resonance
  3. C
    Reverberation
  4. D
    Absorption
Question 32Single Answer
Total number of Shruties in an octave according to ancient Indian music theory is?
  1. A
    22
  2. B
    12
  3. C
    66
  4. D
    72
Question 33Single Answer
According to Bharata’s Natyashastra, there are how many Shruties in a Saptak?
  1. A
    22
  2. B
    12
  3. C
    24
  4. D
    66
Question 34Single Answer
Who wrote “Sangeet Parijat”?
  1. A
    Ahobal
  2. B
    Lochan
  3. C
    Pundarik Vitthal
  4. D
    Ramamatya
Question 35Single Answer
Who is the author of “Raga Vibodh”?
  1. A
    Lochan
  2. B
    Somnath
  3. C
    Ramamatya
  4. D
    Vyankatmukhi
Question 36Single Answer
The ancient scholar who placed Tivra Madhyam on the 20th Shruti is?
  1. A
    Lochan
  2. B
    Pundarik Vitthal
  3. C
    Ahobal
  4. D
    Ramamatya
Question 37Single Answer
According to Pt. Lochan, Komal Gandhar is placed on which Shruti?
  1. A
    3rd
  2. B
    7th
  3. C
    5th
  4. D
    4th
Question 38Single Answer
Who proposed the concept of 72 Melas in South Indian music?
  1. A
    Pt. Bhatkhande
  2. B
    Vyankatmukhi
  3. C
    Ramamatya
  4. D
    Purandara Dasa
Question 39Single Answer
Pt. V.N. Bhatkhande classified Hindustani music into how many Thats?
  1. A
    7
  2. B
    32
  3. C
    12
  4. D
    10
Question 40Single Answer
The modern scale followed in Hindustani music with 12 swaras and equal spacing of shruties is called?
  1. A
    12-Tone Equal Temperament
  2. B
    32-Thaat system
  3. C
    72-Mela system
  4. D
    22-Shruti system
Question 41Single Answer
In Vyankatmukhi’s system, the parent scale of Kanakangi – Rashikapriya is called?
  1. A
    Jati
  2. B
    Thaat
  3. C
    Mela
  4. D
    Raga
Question 42Single Answer
Which of the following Thats has Komal Re, Komal Dha and Shuddha Ma?
  1. A
    Marwa
  2. B
    Poorvi
  3. C
    Bhairavi
  4. D
    Todi
Question 43Single Answer
The total number of possible ragas under Bhatkhande’s 10-Thaat system (theoretically) is?
  1. A
    32
  2. B
    484
  3. C
    720
  4. D
    486
Question 44Single Answer
In modern Hindustani music, the number of commonly accepted Thats is?
  1. A
    32
  2. B
    10
  3. C
    72
  4. D
    12
Question 45Single Answer
The vocal range of an average human male singer is approximately?
  1. A
    2 octaves
  2. B
    3 octaves
  3. C
    4 octaves
  4. D
    1 octave
Question 46Single Answer
The highest frequency range of human hearing is approximately?
  1. A
    100 Hz – 10,000 Hz
  2. B
    20 Hz – 20,000 Hz
  3. C
    50 Hz – 15,000 Hz
  4. D
    30 Hz – 18,000 Hz
Question 47Single Answer
Swayambhu Gandhar appears as an overtone of which swara?
  1. A
    Shadja
  2. B
    Pancham
  3. C
    Madhyam
  4. D
    Rishabh
Question 48Single Answer
The consonance between Sa and Pa is due to their frequency ratio being?
  1. A
    1:2
  2. B
    2:3
  3. C
    3:4
  4. D
    4:5
Question 49Single Answer
In ancient Indian music, the distance between two consecutive shruties is called?
  1. A
    Shruti
  2. B
    Microtone
  3. C
    Semitone
  4. D
    Comma
Question 50Single Answer
According to Ramamatya, Komal Nishad is placed on which shruti?
  1. A
    18th
  2. B
    17th
  3. C
    20th
  4. D
    21st
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