Music Question and Answers

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1. Scholar who was the first to codify Ragas into Mela and Janya

Ans:  Ramamatya

2. The Katapayadi Sankhya is adopted for

Ans: 72 Melakarta Scheme

3. Purandara Dasa was also called as

Ans: Srinivasa

4. Place – Music inscribed on rock

Ans: Kudumiyamalai

5. Modern Thumri developed in

Ans: Avadh

6. This is not the characteristic of Nada

Ans: Matra

7. Tagore’s Valmiki-Pratibha is

Ans: Drama

8. Who was Hemendranath Tagore?

Ans: Rabindranath’s elder brother

9. Author of Abhinav Bharti

Ans: Abhinav Gupta

10.  The views of Bhatt Nayak on Rasa is called

Ans: Bhuktivad