Quiz on Indian Music

Where does Hindustani Music come from?

• East India

• South India

• West India

• North India

Where does Carnathic Music come from?

• North India
• East India
• South India
• West India

What is the most common style of singing in North India?

• Khyal

• Dhrupad

• Thumri

What influenced Hindustani Music?

• Roman culture

• Persian influences

• Greek traditions

• Indian classical dance

What is Samagana?

• Singing based on a set of pitches

• A type of dance

• A musical instrument

What is the most common type of singing in Hindustani Music?

• Khyal

• Tappa
• Thumri
• Dhrupad

In Hindustani Music, what is the meaning of 'Khyal'?

• Khyal means 'imagination' in Hindustani Music.

• Khyal means 'rhythm' in Hindustani Music.
• Khyal is a traditional dance form in India.
• Khyal refers to a type of instrument in Hindustani Music.

In Indian Music, which sangeet is used in North India?

• Carnatic Sangeet
• Hindustani Sangeet
• Bhangra Music
• Folk Music

In Indian Music, which sangeet is used in South India?

• Hindustani music
• Carnatic music
• Bhangra
• Ghazal music

____ is described as a non-membranous

percussive instrument but with solid resonants

• tabla
• ghan

• dholak
• mridangam