List of top Carnatic Music Questions asked in CUET (PG)

Match List-I with List-II (Music Personalities and Contributions):

Personality (List-I) Contribution / Work (List-II)
A. Amir Khusrau→Qawwali
B. Swami Haridas→Dhrupad
C. Tansen→Raga Deepak
D. V. N. Bhatkhande→'THAT' System

Match List-I with List-II (Compositions and Composers in Carnatic Music):

Composition (List-I) Composer (List-II)
A. Sri Kumara Nagaralaye Athana→Muttuswami Dikshitar
B. Srigana Natham - Kanakangi→Tyagaraja
C. Amba Neelayatakshi - Neelambari→Shyama Shastri
D. Sarojadalanetri - Shankarabharanam→Swati Tirunal

Match List-I with List-II (Music Theorists and Their Works):

Theorist (List-I) Work (List-II)
A. Ilangovadigal→Chilappadhikaram
B. Matanga→Brihaddesi
C. Rama Matya→Swaramela Kalanidhi
D. Venkata Makhi→Chaturdandi Prakashika

Match List-I with List-II (Carnatic Music Concepts and Their Time Periods):

Concept (List-I) Time Period (List-II)
A. Grama→6th Cent.
B. Raga→14th Cent.
C. Mela→18th Cent.
D. Janaka→4th Cent.

Match List-I with List-II (Ragas and Their Compositions):

Composition (List-I) Raga (List-II)
A. Puraneermai→Neelambari
B. Sadari→Pantuvarali
C. Takkesi→Kambhoji
D. Megharaga Kkurinji→Revagupti

Match List-I with List-II (Carnatic Music Compositions and Composers):

Composition (List-I) Composer (List-II)
A. Geetam→Paidala Gurumurthy Shastri
B. Varnam→Pachimiriyam Adiyappiah
C. Kriti→Tyagaraja
D. Padam→Kshetrayya

Match List-I with List-II (Carnatic Music Artists and their Instrument/Performance):

Artist (List-I) Instrument / Performance (List-II)
A. Dhanammal→Veena
B. Mysore Chowdiah→Violin
C. Papanasam Sivan→Vocal
D. Pazhani Subramanya Pillai→Mridangam

Match List-I with List-II (Musical Instrument Components):

Component (List-I) Instrument (List-II)
A. Bow→Violin
B. Toppi→Mridangam
C. Holes→Flute
D. Frets→Veena

Match List-I with List-II (Raga Types):

Raga (List-I) Type / Description (List-II)
A. Bilahari→Upanga
B. Chittaranjani→Nishadantya
C. Navaroj→Panchamantya
D. Arabhi→Bhashanga

Match List-I with List-II (Tala and Beats):

Tala (List-I) Number of Beats (List-II)
A. Sankeerna Triputa→13
B. Tishra Matya→8
C. Samkeerna Roopaka→11
D. Chaturashra Ata→12

Match List-I with List-II (Raga Associations):

Raga (List-I) Associated Element / Deity / Concept (List-II)
A. Gayakapriya→Brahma
B. Soolini→Rishi
C. Pavani→Rutu
D. Visvambhari→Agni

Match List-I with List-II (Musical Terms):

Term (List-I) Meaning / Description (List-II)
A. Chatushruti→Swara
B. Ahata→Nada
C. Poorna→Tala
D. Anga→Shruti
Select the popular vainikas from the following:
Composers who adopted 'Venkatesha' as their Mudra:
Composers who have composed only in tamil language:
Select the Folk music form from the following:
Geyanataka composed by Tyagaraja:
Select two lakshana Granthas discussing Mela:
Select two musical form which may appear in both Abhyasa Ganam and Sabha Ganam:
Select two Mela from the following:
Select the musical instrument with four strings:
Select two Gamaka which comes only in Dasavidha Gamaka:
Make the correct sequence of the following ragas according to its appearance in Navagraha Kritis: A. Surati, B. Sourashtram, C. Athana, D. Natakkuranji, E. Asaveri.
Select the two tala with same Aksharakala:
Select two ragas which use Chatushruti Rishabha and Kaishiki Nishada: