Third Quarter Exam in MAPEH 8

The following statements are characteristics of Carnatic Music EXCEPT.

• Music from North India

• Called "temple music"

• Unified

• Music pieces are mainly set for the voice with lyrics

Which of the following characteristic of Hindustani music is NOT TRUE?

• It's most common style of singing is called "Khyal"

• It is a music from South India

• Influenced by ancient Hindu musical traditions

• Nasal singing is observed

It is the common Indian system of rhythm.

• Tala

• Theka

• Khyal

• Krti

A sequence of drum system of rhythm.

• Tala

• Theka

• Khyal

• Krti

It is an ancient Indian sacred collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns and counted among the four canonical sacred texts of Hinduism.

• Hazan

• Raga

• Tala

• Rig Veda

A classification of Indian Musical instruments which is also known as "blown air". It is characterized by the use of air to excite the various resonators.

• Avanaddh

• Sushir

• Ghan

• Tat

• Vitat

A classification of Indian Musical instruments which is referred to as vina during the old civilization. Instruments in this class are plucked-stringed instruments.

• Avanaddh

• Sushir

• Ghan

• Tat

• Vitat

Sitar belongs to what classification of Indian musical instrument?

• Avanaddh

• Sushir

• Ghan

• Tat

• Vitat

Shank belongs to what classification of Indian musical instrument?

• Avanaddh

• Sushir

• Ghan

• Tat

• Vitat

Ghatam is classified as ______ in Indian musical instrument

• Avanaddh

• Sushir

• Ghan

• Tat

• Vitat