Q.1
What instrument is the theka usually played by?
  • Electric Guitar
  • Mandolin
  • Piano
  • Tabla
Q.2
What is a bhajan/qawwali?
  • An instrumental solo
  • An orchestra work
  • A type of song
  • None of the above
Q.3
What is the swar for an antara?
  • Mostly in the upper register
  • Mostly in the lower/middle register
  • Nothing to do with pitch, just played loudly!
  • None of the above
Q.4
What best describes a 'rag'?
  • A type of experimental jazz
  • A genre of rock music from the 1980s
  • The modal basis of Indian classical music
  • None of the above
Q.5
What best describes 'tal'?
  • The system of dynamics
  • The system of key signature changes
  • The system of rhythm in Indian music as a whole
  • The system of volume
Q.6
Bhajan/qawwali represents what kind of music?
  • Experimental jazz
  • Hip-hop
  • Religious
  • Secular
Q.7
What is an 'antara'?
  • The first part of a composition
  • The second part of a composition
  • The third part of a composition
  • The fourth part of a composition
Q.8
What is a 'swar'?
  • The volume
  • The note/pitch
  • The tempo
  • All of the above
Q.9
What is 'theka'?
  • A key change pattern
  • A dynamic change
  • A drumming pattern identified by a particular tal
  • All of the above
Q.10
What is an asthayi?
  • The first part of a composition
  • The second part of a composition
  • The third part of a composition
  • None of the above
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