Elementary School: 3rd, 4th & 5th Grade - Music - Indian Musical Genres Solution - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1.

What instrument is the theka usually played by?

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Electric Guitar
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Mandolin
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Piano
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Tabla

Q.2.

What is a bhajan/qawwali?

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An instrumental solo
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An orchestra work
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A type of song
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None of the above

Q.3.

What is the swar for an antara?

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Mostly in the upper register
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Mostly in the lower/middle register
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Nothing to do with pitch, just played loudly!
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None of the above

Q.4.

What best describes a 'rag'?

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A type of experimental jazz
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A genre of rock music from the 1980s
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The modal basis of Indian classical music
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None of the above

Q.5.

What best describes 'tal'?

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The system of dynamics
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The system of key signature changes
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The system of rhythm in Indian music as a whole
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The system of volume

Q.6.

Bhajan/qawwali represents what kind of music?

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Experimental jazz
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Hip-hop
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Religious
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Secular

Q.7.

What is an 'antara'?

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The first part of a composition
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The second part of a composition
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The third part of a composition
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The fourth part of a composition

Q.8.

What is a 'swar'?

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The volume
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The note/pitch
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The tempo
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All of the above

Q.9.

What is 'theka'?

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A key change pattern
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A dynamic change
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A drumming pattern identified by a particular tal
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All of the above

Q.10.

What is an asthayi?

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The first part of a composition
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The second part of a composition
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The third part of a composition
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None of the above