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Teaching and Research Aptitude

Question 1Single Answer

Which of the following statements is true?

A
Computer aided education can replace a teacher
B
Computer aided education can assist a teacher
C
On-line teaching and face-to-face teaching both are effective
D
Face-to-face teaching is less effective than online teaching

Question 2Single Answer

In order to solve the problem of aimlessness in education, we should develop -

A
democratic citizenship
B
centralized education
C
education
D
reform the administrative set-up

Question 3Single Answer

Passage :

Direction: Study the table given below and answer question (The table consists of marks obtained by candidates in different subject)
Marks obtained in different subjects by various candidates

	Subjects (maximum marks)
Students	Maths	Chemistry	Physics	Geography	History	Computer Science
Students	(150)	(130)	(120)	(100)	(100)	(100)
Ayush	90	50	90	60	70	80
Aman	100	80	80	40	80	70
Sajal	90	60	70	70	90	70
Rohit	80	65	80	80	60	60
Muskan	80	65	85	95	50	90
Tanvi	70	75	65	85	40	60
Tarun	65	35	50	77	80	80

What is the average of marks obtained by Aman for all subjects?

A
72
B
75
C
80
D
85

Question 4Single Answer

Passage :

Direction: Study the table given below and answer question (The table consists of marks obtained by candidates in different subjects)
Marks obtained in different subjects by various candidates

	Subjects (maximum marks)
Students	Maths	Chemistry	Physics	Geography	History	Computer Science
Students	(150)	(130)	(120)	(100)	(100)	(100)
Ayush	90	50	90	60	70	80
Aman	100	80	80	40	80	70
Sajal	90	60	70	70	90	70
Rohit	80	65	80	80	60	60
Muskan	80	65	85	95	50	90
Tanvi	70	75	65	85	40	60
Tarun	65	35	50	77	80	80

What is the approximate percentage of marks obtained by Ayush?

A
62.8
B
72.5
C
75
D
74

Question 5Single Answer

Passage :

Direction : The question below, two statements are followed by two conclusion I and II. Assuming that the given statements are true even if they are at variance with the commonly known facts, pick up one of the following answer choice which you think is correct.

Statements
Some tables are golden.
All teaks are tables.
Conclusions
I. Some teaks are golden.
II. Some golden are teak.

A
If only conclusion I follows
B
If only conclusion II follows
C
If both I and II follow
D
If neither I nor II follows

Question 6Single Answer

Passage :

Direction: The question below, two statements are followed by two conclusion I and II. Assuming that the given statements are true even if they are at variance with the commonly known facts, pick up one of the following answer choice which you think is correct.

Statements
No man is a tiger.
Karan is a man.
Conclusions
I. Karan is not a tiger.
II. All men are not Karan.

A
If only conclusion I follows
B
If only conclusion II follows
C
If both I and II follow
D
If neither I nor II follows

Question 7Single Answer

Passage :

Statements
All boys are men.
All men are fathers.
Conclusions
I. Some men are boys.
II. All boys are fathers.

A
If only conclusion I follows
B
If only conclusion II follows
C
If both I and II follow
D
If neither I nor II follows

Question 8Single Answer

ICT stands for -

A
Information and communication technology
B
Information controlled technology
C
Information capable technology
D
None of the above

Question 9Single Answer

Which of the following is also termed as multimedia education?

A
ICT supported education
B
ICT enabled education
C
ICT education
D
None of the above

Question 10Single Answer

Information and communication technology includes

A
Online learning
B
Learning through the use of EDUSAT
C
Web-based learning
D
All of the above

Question 11Single Answer

The term ecosystem was coined by -

A
Arthur Tansley
B
Al Gore
C
Mobius
D
Mobius

Question 12Single Answer

Who first used and defined Ecology in 1866?

A
H. Reiter
B
Haeckel
C
Charles Elton
D
Odum

Question 13Single Answer

In the study of man-environment interaction, the statement of Miss Sample that 'the humans are slowly the product of their environment' is

A
An opinion
B
A prejudice
C
A fact
D
A widely accepted phenomenon

Question 14Single Answer

The main governing body at the tertiary level of education in India is -

A
NCERT
B
CBSE
C
AICTE
D
UGC

Question 15Single Answer

Government established the University Grants Commission by an act of Parliament in the year

A
1980
B
1948
C
1950
D
1956

Question 16Single Answer

The tertiary education includes

A
Primary and secondary education
B
Higher education
C
Vocational education and training
D
(d) Both (b) and (c)

Question 17Single Answer

Find the missing number in the following series.
8, 24, 12, ?, 18, 54

A
26
B
24
C
36
D
32

Question 18Single Answer

Find the missing number in the following series.
28, 33, 31, 36, ?, 39

A
30
B
32
C
33
D
34

Question 19Single Answer

Find the missing number in the following series.
1, 3, 4, 8, 15, 27, ?

A
45
B
50
C
55
D
60

Question 20Single Answer

When we say that communication is intentional, it means that -

A
Sender consciously intends to affect the behaviour of receiver of the message
B
Effective communication is a process of acting on information
C
Through speech communication, people make sense of the world
D
None of the above

Question 21Single Answer

Communication is the transfer and understanding of

A
Ideas
B
Concepts
C
Meaning
D
Words

Question 22Single Answer

Which of the following can be termed as the 'context' of communication?

A
An interference with message reception
B
Effective communication
C
Verbal and non-verbal responses to messages
D
A physical and psychological environment for conversation

Question 23Single Answer

Passage :

Read the following passage and answer the question :

The Great Acharyas have said that everything discovered has a great goal; surrender yourself to that goal and act towards it by drawing your inspiration from that goal whereby you will get a new column of energy. Do not allow this energy to be dissipated in the futile memory of past regrets or failures, or excitement of the present, and bring that is, the highest creative action in the world considered the most inefficient finds his way to the highest achievement and success.

This can be said very easily in a second. In order to train our mind to this attitude, considerable training is needed because we have already trained our mind wrongly to such an extent that we have become perfect in imperfections. Nor knowing the art of action, we have mastered artists in doing wrong things; the totality of activity will be the country to a wrong end indeed.
If each one is given a car to achieve an ideal socialistic pattern and nobody knows driving, but starts driving, what would be the condition on road? Everybody has equal rights on the public road. Then, each car will necessarily dash against the other and there is bound to be a jumble.
There seems to be a very apt pattern of life that we are heading to. Every one of us is a vehicle. We know how to go forward. The point intellect is very powerful and everybody is driving but and direct it properly or guide it to the proper destination.

What is the effect of wrong training of our mind?

A
Becoming perfect in all aspects of life
B
Becoming master artists
C
Taking the country to wrong destination
D
Carrying on activities without knowing how to control mental energies

Question 24Single Answer

Passage :

Read the following passage and answer the question
The Great Acharyas have said that everything discovered has a great goal; surrender yourself to that goal and act towards it by drawing your inspiration from that goal whereby you will get a new column of energy. Do not allow this energy to be dissipated in the futile memory of past regrets or failures, or excitement of the present, and bring that is, the highest creative action in the world considered the most inefficient finds his way to the highest achievement and success.
This can be said very easily in a second. In order to train our mind to this attitude, considerable training is needed because we have already trained our mind wrongly to such an extent that we have become perfect in imperfections. Nor knowing the art of action, we have mastered artists in doing wrong things; the totality of activity will be the country to a wrong end indeed.
If each one is given a car to achieve an ideal socialistic pattern and nobody knows driving, but starts driving, what would be the condition on road? Everybody has equal rights on the public road. Then, each car will necessarily dash against the other and there is bound to be a jumble.
There seems to be a very apt pattern of life that we are heading to. Every one of us is a vehicle. We know how to go forward. The point intellect is very powerful and everybody is driving but and direct it properly or guide it to the proper destination.

The source of energy according to the author is

A
Highest creative action
B
Proper training of mind
C
Inspiration from past events
D
Stimulation obtained from a set goal

Question 25Single Answer

Passage :

The author's main focus in the passage is

A
Finding out a worthy goal in life
B
Regulation of energy in proper channels
C
Struggle for equal rights
D
Car accidents due to lack of driving skills

Question 26Single Answer

Research is -

A
A purposeful, systematic activity
B
Conducted for purely academic purposes.
C
Conducted to answer questions about practical issues.
D
A random, unplanned process of discovery

Question 27Single Answer

The research is always

A
Verifying the old knowledge
B
Exploring new knowledge
C
Filling the gaps between the knowledge
D
All of the above

Question 28Single Answer

All good research aims at

A
Betterment of the society
B
Developing generalizations, theories, and principles
C
Solving routine problem
D
None of the above

Question 29Single Answer

Which of the following is/are the basic paradigms in classroom teaching?

A
Learning paradigm
B
Instructional paradigm
C
Both (a) and (b)
D
None of the above

Question 30Single Answer

The prime requirement to become a good teacher is to have

A
Genuine interest in teaching
B
Knowledge about controlling students
C
Subject knowledge
D
Good expression

Question 31Single Answer

Which of the following statement/s is/are NOT true ?

A
Teaching is just an art
B
Teachers can be trained only
C
Teachers are born
D
All of the above

Question 32Single Answer

Which is the main objective of research?

A
To review the literature
B
To summarize what is already known
C
To get an academic degree
D
To discover new facts or to make fresh interpretation of known facts

Question 33Single Answer

Sampling error decreases with the

A
decrease in sample size
B
increase in sample size
C
process of randomization
D
process of analysis

Question 34Single Answer

The principles of fundamental research are used in

A
action research
B
applied research
C
philosophical research
D
historical research

Question 35Single Answer

Identify the fallacy in the following argument: "Alan is tall, dark and handsome and has blue eyes. Bill is also tall, dark and handsome".

A
Inconsistency
B
Weak analogy
C
Slippery slope
D
Hasty generalisation

Question 36Single Answer

According to Jaina philosophy, which among the following is not a form of indirect knowledge.

A
Smrti
B
Pratyabhijna
C
Tarka
D
Naya

Question 37Single Answer

Identify the number that occurs in the series 2, 10, 30, 68, 130, ....
(A)738
(B) 349
(C) 520
(D) 222
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A
A, B and C only
B
B, C and D only
C
A, C and D only
D
A, B and D only

Question 38Single Answer

Arrange the following gases in the ascending order of their global warning potential (GWD):
(A) CO₂
(B) CH
(C) SF
(D) CFC-11
(E) N₂O
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A
(A), (B), (C), (E), (D)
B
(A), (B), (E), (D), (C)
C
(B), (C), (A), (E), (D)
D
(A), (E), (B), (D), (C)

Question 39Single Answer

Which of the following are essential requirements for the formation of photochemical SMOG?
(A) Carbon monooxide (CO)
(B) Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)
(C) Carbon dioxide (CO₂)
(D) Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)
(E) Sunlight
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A
A, B and D only
B
A, C and E only
C
B, C, D and E only
D
B, D and E only

Question 40Single Answer

Which fallacy is committed in the following statement?
"People with cases of flu should be kept in quarantine, because it has never been disproven as the best means of keeping the disease from spreading."

A
Appeal to ignorance
B
Hasty generalisation
C
Slippery slope
D
False cause

Question 41Single Answer

Which of the following Indian universities were modelled on the lines of University of London?
(A) Calcutta
(B) Bombay
(C) Madras
(D) Andhra
(E) Mysore
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A
A, B & C only
B
B, C & D only
C
C, D & E only
D
A, B & D only

Question 42Single Answer

Identify the correct order of the term A-E to complete the following paragraph about computer devices and technology. An ________ allows a user to write on a surface using a pen, and the text and drawings can then be captured and stored for later use. An ________ printer produces a hard copy of a document using and piezoelectric technology. A printer uses a drum, and positive and negative charges, to produce a _____ hard copy of a document.
(A) inkjet
(B) interactive whiteboard
(C) laser
(D) rotating
(E) thermal bubble
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A
B, E, A, D, C
B
B, A, E, C, D
C
A, B, E, C, D
D
E, D, C, B, A

Question 43Single Answer

Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Internet is commonly used service on the World Wide Web
Statement II: HTTP is the protocol that web browsers and web servers use to communicate with each other over the Internet
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A
Both Statement I and Statement II are true
B
Both Statement I and Statement II are false
C
Statement I is true but Statement II is false
D
Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Question 44Single Answer

Negative communicators usually express
(A) Verbal softness
(B) Optimism
(C) Pessimism
(D) Resentment
(E) Distrust
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A
A, B & C only
B
B, C & D only
C
C, D & E only
D
A, B & E only

Question 45Single Answer

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion (A): Teachers must encourage students to ask questions.
Reason (R): Asking questions can create curiosity and develop passion for learning
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
Choose the correct answer from below:

A
Both (A) and (R) are correct, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B
Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C
(A) is correct but (R) is not correct
D
(A) is not correct but (R) is correct

Question 46Single Answer

The advantages of research based on field experiments are:
A. A strong external validity
B. Subjects behave normally and naturally
C. The experiment takes place in a natural setting
D. Generation of primary data
E. Non-requirement of elaborate logistics
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A
A, B and C only
B
B, C and D only
C
C, D and E only
D
A, C and E only

Question 47Single Answer

Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Exploration is particularly useful when researchers lack a clear idea of the problems they will meet during the study
Statement II: Through exploration, researchers develop concepts more clearly, establish priorities, develop operational definitions, and improve the final research design
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A
Both Statement I and Statement II are false
B
Both Statement I and Statement II are true
C
Statement I is false but Statement II is true
D
Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Question 48Single Answer

In order to transform the regulatory system of Higher Education, the NEP proposes to set up HECI (Higher Education Commission of India). Which of the following are verticals of HECI?
A. NHERC
B. NAS
C. HEGC
D. NCIVE
E. NAC
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A
A, B and C only
B
A, C and E only
C
B, C and E only
D
C, D and E only

Question 49Single Answer

Which of the given learner characteristics are associated with field dependent (holistic/visual) learning style?
(i) Focusing on facts and principles
(ii) Relating concepts to personal experience
(iii) Formal interaction with teacher related to tasks at hand
(iv) Preferring to compete rather than cooperate
(v) Preferring to cooperate rather than compete
(vi) Perceiving global aspects of concepts and materials
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A
(i), (ii) and (iii)
B
(ii), (iii) and (v)
C
(ii), (v) and (vi)
D
(iv), (v) and (vi)

Question 50Single Answer

Which of the following potential factors affecting teaching are related to instructional facilities and learning environment?
(i) Praise and encouragement by teachers
(ii) Non availability of textbooks/reading materials for use
(iii) Proactive moves in the interactive processes
(iv) Shortage of highly qualified teachers
(v) Availability of smart classes
Choose the correct answer from the following options:

A
(i), (ii) and (iii)
B
(ii), (iii) and (v)
C
(i), (iv) and (v)
D
(iii), (iv) and (v)

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Music

Question 51Single Answer

Sangeet means?

A
Only vocal music
B
Only instrumental music
C
None of these
D
Integrated art of music, dance and drama

Question 52Single Answer

Nada in Indian music refers to?

A
Rhythm
B
Dance gesture
C
Sound
D
Tempo

Question 53Single Answer

Ahata Nada is?

A
Unstruck sound
B
Cosmic sound only
C
Silent sound
D
Audible struck sound

Question 54Single Answer

Anahata Nada is?

A
Struck sound
B
Unstruck mystical sound
C
Loud sound
D
Artificial sound

Question 55Single Answer

Shruti in music refers to?

A
Microtonal interval
B
Beat
C
Dance form
D
Instrument

Question 56Single Answer

Total traditional Shrutis are?

A
22
B
16
C
12
D
24

Question 57Single Answer

Suddha Swara means?

A
Natural note
B
Altered note
C
Half note
D
Micro note

Question 58Single Answer

Vikrit Swara means?

A
Pure note
B
Fixed note
C
Altered note
D
Silent note

Question 59Single Answer

Vadi Swara is?

A
Weakest note
B
Most important note of raga
C
Silent note
D
Random note

Question 60Single Answer

Samvadi Swara is?

A
Second important note
B
Opposite note
C
Drone note
D
Rhythm note

Question 61Single Answer

Anuvadi Swara means?

A
Forbidden note
B
Main note
C
Supporting note
D
Drone note

Question 62Single Answer

Vivadi Swara means?

A
Harmonious note
B
Main note
C
Fixed note
D
Dissonant note

Question 63Single Answer

Saptak contains how many swaras?

Question 64Single Answer

Aroha means?

A
Descending scale
B
Rhythm cycle
C
Ascending scale
D
Tempo

Question 65Single Answer

Avaroha means?

A
Ascending scale
B
Beat structure
C
Ornamentation
D
Descending scale

Question 66Single Answer

Pakad refers to?

A
Characteristic phrase of raga
B
Tala structure
C
Instrument
D
Dance step

Question 67Single Answer

Audava raga contains?

A
5 notes
B
6 notes
C
7 notes
D
8 notes

Question 68Single Answer

Shadava raga contains?

A
6 notes
B
5 notes
C
7 notes
D
8 notes

Question 69Single Answer

Sampoorna raga contains?

A
7 notes
B
6 notes
C
5 notes
D
8 notes

Question 70Single Answer

Varna in music refers to?

A
Types of note progression
B
Color of sound
C
Dance style
D
Instrument type

Question 71Single Answer

Alankara means?

A
Rhythm cycle
B
Ornamentation exercise
C
Drone note
D
Tempo change

Question 72Single Answer

Alap is?

A
Slow non-rhythmic improvisation
B
Fast composition
C
Dance rhythm
D
Fixed tala

Question 73Single Answer

Tana refers to?

A
Slow alap
B
Rhythm cycle
C
Dance movement
D
Fast melodic passage

Question 74Single Answer

Gamaka means?

A
Fixed note
B
Drone
C
Rhythm pattern
D
Ornamentation of notes

Question 75Single Answer

Graha Swara is?

A
Ending note
B
Silent note
C
Drone note
D
Starting note

Question 76Single Answer

Nyasa Swara is?

A
Resting note
B
Beginning note
C
Passing note
D
Random note

Question 77Single Answer

Apanyasa means?

A
Starting point
B
Drone
C
Rhythm cycle
D
Secondary resting point

Question 78Single Answer

Avirbhav means?

A
Disappearance
B
Silence
C
Manifestation of raga
D
Rhythm break

Question 79Single Answer

Tirobhav means?

A
Appearance
B
Disappearance of raga identity
C
Scale
D
Tala

Question 80Single Answer

Geet in music refers to?

A
Dance
B
Song composition
C
Instrument
D
Rhythm

Question 81Single Answer

Gandharva music is?

A
Folk music
B
Film music
C
Classical ancient music system
D
Tribal music

Question 82Single Answer

Deshi Sangeet refers to?

A
Temple music only
B
Western music
C
Regional music tradition
D
None

Question 83Single Answer

Marga Sangeet refers to?

A
Folk system
B
Light music
C
Film music
D
Classical ancient path

Question 84Single Answer

Raga means?

A
Beat cycle
B
Dance form
C
Melodic framework
D
Instrument

Question 85Single Answer

Thaat is?

A
Rhythm cycle
B
Ornament
C
Parent scale system
D
Drone

Question 86Single Answer

Upanga raga means?

A
Foreign raga
B
Strictly follows scale rules
C
Free raga
D
Folk raga

Question 87Single Answer

Bhashanga raga means?

A
Uses only shuddha swaras
B
No melody
C
Uses foreign notes
D
Fixed tala

Question 88Single Answer

Meend is?

A
Percussion stroke
B
Dance step
C
Rhythm break
D
Gliding between notes

Question 89Single Answer

Khatka is?

A
uick cluster of notes
B
Slow ornament
C
Drone sound
D
Silence

Question 90Single Answer

Murki is?

A
Heavy ornament
B
Beat cycle
C
Small fast embellishment
D
Scale

Question 91Single Answer

Soot means?

A
Rhythm
B
Thread-like note movement
C
Dance
D
Drone

Question 92Single Answer

Gat is?

A
Vocal form
B
Dance step
C
Fixed instrumental composition
D
Scale

Question 93Single Answer

Jod is?

A
Free rhythm alap part
B
Rhythmic linking section
C
Dance rhythm
D
Drone

Question 94Single Answer

Jhala is?

A
Slow section
B
Fast rhythmic climax
C
Silent part
D
Scale

Question 95Single Answer

Harmony refers to?

A
Simultaneous sounding of notes
B
Single note melody
C
Rhythm only
D
Dance

Question 96Single Answer

Melody refers to?

A
Multiple notes together
B
Seuential notes
C
Rhythm only
D
Silence

Question 97Single Answer

Tala in music refers to?

A
Scale
B
Ornament
C
Melody
D
Rhythm cycle

Question 98Single Answer

Laya means?

A
Tempo
B
Scale
C
Ornament
D
Drone

Question 99Single Answer

Vilambit laya means?

A
Fast tempo
B
Slow tempo
C
Medium tempo
D
No tempo

Question 100Single Answer

Drut laya means?

A
Slow tempo
B
No rhythm
C
Fast tempo
D
Drone

Question 101Single Answer

Madhya laya refers to?

A
Very slow tempo
B
Very fast tempo
C
Medium tempo
D
No tempo

Question 102Single Answer

Ati vilambit laya means?

A
Very fast tempo
B
No rhythm
C
Medium tempo
D
Very slow tempo

Question 103Single Answer

Tali in tala system refers to?

A
Empty beat
B
Drone
C
Silent beat
D
Clapped beat

Question 104Single Answer

Khali in tala system refers to?

A
Empty wave beat
B
Clapped beat
C
Strong beat
D
Sam

Question 105Single Answer

Matra means?

A
Scale
B
Raga
C
Instrument
D
Beat unit

Question 106Single Answer

Vibhag in tala refers to?

A
Scale division
B
Instrument type
C
Division of beats
D
Ornament

Question 107Single Answer

Theka means?

A
Basic pattern of tabla bols
B
Melody
C
Raga
D
Drone

Question 108Single Answer

Avartan refers to?

A
Half cycle
B
Complete cycle of tala
C
Scale
D
Ornament

Question 109Single Answer

Sama means?

A
Weak beat
B
Silence
C
Last beat
D
First beat of tala cycle

Question 110Single Answer

Vishama means?

A
Eual division
B
Uneual or asymmetrical structure
C
Fixed rhythm
D
Drone

Question 111Single Answer

Atita means?

A
After sam
B
Before sam
C
On sam
D
Without tala

Question 112Single Answer

Anagata means?

A
No rhythm
B
After sam
C
Before sam
D
Drone

Question 113Single Answer

Yati in tala refers to?

A
Raga structure
B
Scale
C
Instrument
D
Pattern of rhythmic progression

Question 114Single Answer

Sapta Talas consist of how many basic talas?

Question 115Single Answer

35 Talas system is based on?

A
5 sapta talas
B
Only percussion
C
Combination of laghu, drut and anudrut
D
Only dance

Question 116Single Answer

Taladasa pranas refer to?

A
Ten ragas
B
Ten life elements of tala
C
Ten swaras
D
Ten instruments

Question 117Single Answer

Laghu in tala represents?

A
Variable beat group
B
Fixed beat
C
Silence
D
Drone

Question 118Single Answer

Drut represents?

A
Eight beats
B
One beat
C
Four beats
D
Two beats

Question 119Single Answer

Anudrut represents?

A
One beat
B
Half beat
C
Two beats
D
Four beats

Question 120Single Answer

Kutapa refers to?

A
Music ensemble for rituals
B
Dance form
C
Raga system
D
Tala cycle

Question 121Single Answer

Vrinda in music means?

A
Solo performance
B
Group of musicians
C
Rhythm only
D
Scale

Question 122Single Answer

Vaggeyakara is?

A
Composer of both lyrics and music
B
Instrument maker
C
Dancer
D
Listener

Question 123Single Answer

Mela system is related to?

A
Raga classification
B
Rhythm
C
Dance
D
Tempo

Question 124Single Answer

Twelve Chakras in music are associated with?

A
Ragas
B
Instruments
C
Talas
D
Swara positions in melakarta system

Question 125Single Answer

Twelve Swarasthanas refer to?

A
Twelve instruments
B
Twelve pitch positions in octave
C
Twelve talas
D
Twelve ragas

Question 126Single Answer

Katapayadi scheme is used for?

A
Tala calculation
B
Dance formation
C
Instrument tuning
D
Raga naming system

Question 127Single Answer

Upanga ragas do NOT use?

A
Shuddha swaras
B
Melody
C
Any foreign notes
D
Tala

Question 128Single Answer

Bhashanga ragas include?

A
Foreign notes
B
Vivadi swaras only
C
Only shuddha swaras
D
No notes

Question 129Single Answer

Meend is best described as?

A
Jump between notes
B
Silence
C
Rhythm break
D
Smooth glide between notes

Question 130Single Answer

Kaku refers to?

A
Instrument type
B
Tala structure
C
Emotional expression of voice
D
Scale

Question 131Single Answer

Alapana is mainly used in?

A
Hindustani classical only
B
Carnatic classical improvisation
C
Folk dance
D
Film music

Question 132Single Answer

Tanam is associated with?

A
Rhythm only
B
Silence
C
Dance
D
Rhythmic melodic improvisation

Question 133Single Answer

Niraval is a feature of?

A
Carnatic music
B
Hindustani music
C
Folk music
D
Western music

Question 134Single Answer

Sangati refers to?

A
Raga scale
B
Drone
C
Tala cycle
D
Variations of a musical phrase

Question 135Single Answer

Mudra in composition means?

A
Rhythm sign
B
Scale
C
Composer’s signature word
D
Tempo

Question 136Single Answer

Shadangas in music refers to?

A
Six limbs of music
B
Six ragas
C
Six talas
D
Six instruments

Question 137Single Answer

Gamakas in music are?

A
Ornamented note movements
B
Fixed notes
C
Rhythm cycles
D
Instruments

Question 138Single Answer

Panchdasa Gamakas refers to?

A
10 gamakas
B
7 gamakas
C
12 gamakas
D
15 gamakas

Question 139Single Answer

Harmony in music means?

A
Single melody line
B
Silence
C
Rhythm only
D
Simultaneous combination of notes

Question 140Single Answer

Melody is defined as?

A
Multiple rhythms
B
Drum pattern
C
Seuence of musical notes
D
Silence

Question 141Single Answer

Gat is primarily found in?

A
Carnatic vocal
B
Western opera
C
Folk dance
D
Hindustani instrumental music

Question 142Single Answer

Jod section in instrumental music is?

A
Free rhythm alap part
B
Silent section
C
Dance section
D
Rhythmic transition between alap and jhala

Question 143Single Answer

Jhala refers to?

A
Fast climax section
B
Slow part
C
Raga name
D
Tala system

Question 144Single Answer

Ghaseet is similar to?

A
Tala
B
Meend (glide)
C
Scale
D
Drone

Question 145Single Answer

Baj in tabla refers to?

A
Instrument body
B
Raga
C
Playing style/techniue
D
Scale

Question 146Single Answer

Laggi is?

A
Slow composition
B
Raga
C
Fast rhythmic variation in tabla
D
Drone

Question 147Single Answer

Ladi refers to?

A
Fixed composition
B
Scale
C
Repeated rhythmic pattern
D
Melody

Question 148Single Answer

Chakradar is?

A
Simple theka
B
Drone
C
Raga
D
Complex tihai-based composition

Question 149Single Answer

Tihai means?

A
One-time phrase
B
Scale
C
Phrase repeated three times ending on sam
D
Drone

Question 150Single Answer

Rela in tabla refers to?

A
Fast flowing bol composition
B
Slow rhythm
C
Raga
D
Dance

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