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A Quiz to revise the #Indian #music topic
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The first, slow section of the piece is called the:
Cat
Gat
Alap
Slap
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This instrument plays the drone
Sarod
Tanpura
Tabla
Sitar
3
From the 13th - 18th centuries, India was ruled by:
Mice
Meerkats
Moghuls
Machines
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The table plays the:
Raga
Haha
Tala
Mama
5
Which solo instrument is plucked and has frets?
Sarangi
Tabla
Bansuri
Sitar
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How do talas differ from each other?
They are all the same
Different numbers and groups of beats
Played on different instruments
Different pitches
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The 3 main religions in the history of India are:
Christianity, Buddhism and Islam
Hinduism, Sikhism and Jedi
Islam, Christianity and Hinduism
Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism
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After the Second World War, India was:
Fine
Partitioned
Positioned
Conditioned
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The earliest civilisations near the river Indus existed:
2 million years ago
150 years ago
2000 years ago
5000 years ago
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The drone is heard:
Only at the beginning
Sometimes
Only at the end
Throughout the piece
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This instrument plays the tala
Sarod
Sarangi
Tabla
Tanpura
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The "fixed composition" is called the:
Gat
Raga
Alap
Drone
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Strings that vibrate when others are plucked are called:
Sympathetic strings
Pathetic strings
Synthetic strings
Empathetic strings
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Indian musicians improvise using the notes of the:
Nana
Papa
Tala
Raga
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This instrument is made of bamboo and blown
Sarod
Sarangi
Sitar
Bansuri
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The (current) capital city of India is:
Old Delhi
New Delhi
Calcutta
Madras
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The estimated population of India is:
1.2 billion people
900 billion people
850, 000 people
200 million people
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Polyphonic and melody & accompaniment are examples of:
Tonality
Rhythm
Harmony
Texture
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The first beat of a tala is called:
Sam
Dave
Steve
Chris
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The speed of the piece:
Texture
Rhythm
Tempo
Melody