Consider the following statements about Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, who died in June, 2009:1. He was a Sarod Maestro.2. He belonged to the Maihar Gharana of classical hindustani music.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, who died in June, 2009:<br>1. He was a Sarod Maestro.<br>2. He belonged to the Maihar Gharana of classical hindustani music.<br>Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following statements about Baba Alauddin Khan is/are correct?
1. He is also known as 'Sarod Samrat'.
2. He belonged to the Maihar Gharana.

A

Only 1

B

Only 2

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

What are the differences between the Hindustani and Carnatic styles of classical music? 1. Hindustani music uses the concepts of Sruti and Swara which are absent in Carnatic music. 2. Origin of Carnatic music can be traced to Vedas; whereas Hindustani music is Medieval in origin. Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

To which of the following Gharanas did the Hindustani classical vocalist Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan belong?

A

Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana

B

Gwalior Gharana

C

Kirana Gharana

D

Patiala Gharana

Which Sarangi specialist died on 1 December 2015? A. Ustad Sabri Khan B. Pandit Ram Narayan C. Ustad Sultan Khan D. Dhruba Ghosh

A

B

C

B

D

According to Hindustani music and Carnatic music, which of the following statements is/are incorrect? 1. Hindustani music consists of 72 ragas. 2. Hindustani style and Carnatic style both belong to classical music. 3. The development of variations of music or improvisation is possible in Carnatic music.

A

1 and 3 only

B

2 and 3 only

C

1 and 2 only

D

2 only

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan plays . . . . . . . . Sarod.

A

a

B

an

C

the

D

no article

Which of the following statements about Akbar are correct? 1. In 1560s, Akbar had the Fort of Agra constructed. 2. In 1570s, Akbar decided to build a new capital at Fatehpur Sikri. 3. Akbar also commissioned a white marble tomb of Shaikh Salim Chishti at Sikri. 4. In 1585, Akbar decided to shift the capital back to Agra. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A

1, 2 and 4

B

1, 2 and 3

C

2, 3 and 4

D

3 and 4 only

Ustad Alladiya Khan belongs to which gharana of Hindustani music?

A

Agra gharana

B

Gwalior gharana

C

Benaras gharana

D

Jaipur gharana

Consider the following statements regarding the literary work Akbar Nama: 1. Ain-i-Akbari was written by Abul Fazl as part of Akbar Nama. 2. The first and third parts of Akbar Nama provide a historical narrative like birth of Akbar, the history of Timur's family and the reigns of Babur and Humayun and the Suri Sultans of Delhi. 3. Ain-i Akbari, the third part was organized as a compendium of imperial regulations and a gazetteer of the empire. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 and 2 only

B

1 and 3 only

C

2 only

D

1,2 and 3 only

Which one of the following four addresses is NOT EXACTLY the same as the one given below? Zeenat Khan 12/ 34 B, Magnum Nagar Borari Vatsalya Ponag city, Meerut i. Zeenat Khan 12/ 34 B, Magnum Nagar Borari Vatsalya Ponag city, Meerut ii. Zeenat Khan 12/ 34 B, Magnum Nagar Borari Vatsalya Ponag city, Meerut iii. Zeenat Khan 12/ 34 B, Magnum Nagar Borari Vatsalya Ponag city, Meerut iv. Zeenat Khan 12/ 34 B, Magmum Nagar Borari Vatsalya Ponag city, Meerut

A

ii

B

iii

C

iv

D

i

Consider the following statements about Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, who died in June, 2009:
1. He was a Sarod Maestro.
2. He belonged to the Maihar Gharana of classical hindustani music.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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