Carnatic Quiz - Geethams
10:58 AM Posted by Vijayasri
TEST NO :4 (GEETHAMS)
#1. The parent raaga for Mohanam and Kambhoji is ______________
#2. Which of the following is a sampoorna raaga ?
a) Mohanam b) Kambhoji c)Suddha Saveri d)Kalyani
#3. Is kambhoji a bashanga or upaanga raaga ? Why ?
#4. Match the following raaga with its arohanam.
Suddha Saveri - S R2 G2 M2 P D2 N2 S
Mohanam - S R2 G2 M1 P D2 S
Kalyani - S R2 M1 P D2 S
Kambhoji - S R2 G2 P D2 S
#5. The raaga Saveri is a janya of
a) Mayamalava Gowla b) Hari Kambhoji c) Deera Sankarabaranam
#6. What is an anya swara ? The anya swara in raaga Kambhoji is ---------- Nishadham.
#7. The raaga Nattai’s parent raaga is ___________ which is the __ no. in the 72 melakarta system.
#8. The raaga Saveri is
a) Shadava Sampoorna raaga
b) Audava Sampoorna raaga
c)Sampoorna Sampoorna raaga
d)Sampoorna Shadava raaga
#9. The raaga ‘Mohanam’ does’nt take these swaras : _________ and __________.
#10. The rishambam that the raaga nattai takes is ___________ rishabam.
#11. Mention the madyamam(M) that thses raaga takes.
A) Kalyani
B) Saveri
C) Malahari
D) SuddaSaveri
#12. Which the following raagas are the melakarta raaga(s)?
a) Malahari
b) Kambhoji
c) Kalyani
d) Saveri
e) Mayamalava gowla
#13. Match the raaga and their rishabams.
a) Mohanam – R1 or R2 ?
b) Malahari - R1 or R2 ?
c) Saveri - R1 or R2 ?
d) Suddha Saveri – R1 or R2 ?
#14. What is common for Saveri and Mayamalava Gowla ?
#15. The raaga Kambhoji is
a) Audava – Shadava raaga
b) Shadava – Sampoorna raaga
c) Sampoorna – Sampoorna raaga
d) Audava – shadava raaga
e) Shadava – audava raaga
July 21, 2010 at 2:14 PM
I was able to review for my music test through your quiz. thanks, it was very helpful.
K.K
November 4, 2010 at 1:10 AM
where can i find the answer for these above questions?
November 25, 2010 at 10:25 PM
Could you please post the notation and meaning of Papanasam Sivam's Tatvamariya Tarama? Thanks in advance.
January 16, 2011 at 11:10 AM
Could you please post the swara notations and lyrics of Papanasam Sivan's Giridhara Gopala. Thanks in advance.
February 17, 2012 at 6:34 AM
where i can find out the answers od above questions please give the details
September 26, 2013 at 2:55 AM
answers.................
October 9, 2013 at 2:10 PM
mail me@ vij_swamy@yahoo.com
I shall send the answers to you.