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KARNATAKA MUSIC
Time : 2 Hours 15 Minutes ] [ Max. Marks : 40
Note : Answer all questions.
I. A) Fill in the blanks : 5 × 1 = 5
1. Ankita of Kanakadasa is …………… .
2. A single beat is called as …………… .
3. 22nd Melakarta Raga is …………… .
4. Dhaivata is a …………… Swara.
5. Tala which begins with Druta is …………… .

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B) Match the following : 5 × 1 = 5
1. Panchama a) 3 Aksharas
2. Tamate b) Dhruva Tala
3. 14 Aksharas c) Janapada Vadya
4. Tisra Jaati d) Veena Sheshanna
5. Sesha e) Prakruti Swara.

II. Answer the following in one sentence each : 5 × 1 = 5
1. How do you indicate Mandra Sthayi in Musical notation ?
2. Mention any one Raga without Nishada.
3. What is the Ankita of Jayachamaraja Wodeyar ?
4. Name any one Bhashanga Raga.
5. How many Aksharas are there in Misrajaati Jhampe Tala ?

III. Write short notes on any two of the following :2 × 2{ EMBED Equation.3 } = 5
1. Lakshana Geeta
2. Jaati
3. Graha.

IV. Write Lakshanas of any two of the following Ragas :2 × 2{ EMBED Equation.3 } = 5
1 Bilahari
2. Sriranjini
3. Chakravaka.
V. Write any two Sarale Varases in three speeds. 7
VI. Sketch the life history of Akkamahadevi and her contribution to Karnataka Music. 8