CBSE Class-10 Exam 2020 : Question Paper (Carnatic Music)

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CBSE Class-10 Exam 2020 : Question Paper (Carnatic Music)

Subject : Carnatic Music
Time allowed : 3 hours
Maximum Marks : 80

SECTION A

1. Identify the Bhashanga Raga. 1
(A) Sriranjani
(B) Keeravani
(C) Mayamalavagowla
(D) Kambhoji

2. Identify the Shadava Raga. 1
(A) Suddha Saveri
(B) Bhairavi
(C) Kambhoji
(D) Sriranjani

3. Identify the Vakra Raga. 1
(A) Anandabhairavi
(B) Keeravani
(C) Kambhoji
(D) Sriranjani

4. Veda Chakra takes 1
(A) Chatusruti Rishabha
(B) Panchasruti Rishabha
(C) Suddha Rishabha
(D) Shatsruti Rishabha

5. Mayamalavagowla belongs to 1
(A) Netra Chakra
(B) Indu Chakra
(C) Agni Chakra
(D) Veda Chakra

6. The number of Melas in a Chakra are 1
(A) 4
(B) 5
(C) 6
(D) 3

SECTION B

7. Write in notation the purvanga part of an Adi Tala Tana Varnam. 6
8. Explain the lakshanas of any two ragas in 50 words each : 32=6
(i) Anandabhairavi
(ii) Bhairavi
(iii) Suddha Saveri
(iv) Sriranjani

SECTION C

9. Describe the contribution of Papanasam Sivan OR G.N. Balasubramaniam in 100 words. 3
10. Explain the various Chakras in the 72 Melakarta Scheme in 100 words. 3

SECTION D

11. Explain the decorative angas Chittaswaram and Swara Sahitya OR Sangati and Raga Mudra in 50 words each. 3
12. What is a Vakra raga ? Explain the varieties of Vakra ragas with examples in 100 words.