Cluster · Indian Classical Music and Musicians
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Begum Akhtar a famous singer from India is known for which of the following genres ? [SSC CPO 2024] pipeline-1176474
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following personalities is known as the ‘Queen of Carnatic Music’? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1176576
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Vijay Kichlu belongs to the _________ . [SSC CPO 2024] pipeline-1176193
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which Indian musical legend is credited with composing Talas such as Trimukhi, Panchamukhi, Saptamukhi and Navamukhi ? [SSC MTS 2023] pipeline-1176360
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Ali Akbar Khan was associated with which of the following gharanas? [SSC CGL 2024] pipeline-1176633
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Chhannulal Mishra is related to which Musical Lineage? [SSC CHSL 2024] pipeline-1176204
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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In Contemporary Carnatic music, how many Melakarta ragas are there? [NTPC 2] pipeline-1176644
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Abdul Karim Khan was the exponent of which school of Hindustani Music? [SSC CGL 2022] pipeline-1176308
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following has sung the famous Bollywood song ‘Channa Mereya’? [SSC MTS ] pipeline-1176226
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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In which state is the Maihar court where Baba Allauddin Khan was a musician? [SSC CGL 2022] pipeline-1176433
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Whose name was recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records for recording 28 songs in one day in 1993? [SSC GD 2025] pipeline-1176287
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Krishnarao Shankar Pandit belonged to which of the following music gharanas? [SSC MTS 2024] pipeline-1176255
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Bhimsen Joshi was one of the greatest Indian vocalists from _________ in the Hindustani classical tradition. [SSC MTS 2022] pipeline-1176375
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following musical forms in Carnatic Classical is the simplest composition of raga? [SSC CHSL 2024] pipeline-1176396
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Muthuswami Dikshitar belonged to which of the following music genres? [SSC GD 2025] pipeline-1176437
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following was revered as the 'Queen of Thumri'? [SSC MTS 2022] pipeline-1176499
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Jagjit Singh is associated with which form of singing? [SSC CPO 2023] pipeline-1176492
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who was the first to introduce Brazilian bossa nova rhythm in Hindi film music? [SSC GD 2025] pipeline-1176452
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Begum Akhtar is associated with which of the following fields? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1176456
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Aditya Prateek Singh Sisodia is the rapper who debuted with the song 'DJ wale babu'. What is his professional name? [SSC GD 2025] pipeline-1176259
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Indian classical vocalist Rashid Khan belonged to which of the following gharanas of music? [SSC GD 2025] pipeline-1176704
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which singer of Carnatic music was given the title of 'Bombay' by the people of Tamil Nadu? [SSC GD 2025] pipeline-1176726
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following musicians is popularly known as ‘ Panchamda’ ? [SSC MTS 2023] pipeline-1178448
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Identify the famous Indian music personality.rIn 2011, the Guinness Book of World Records officially acknowledged her as the most recorded artist in music history. [SSC MTS 2022] pipeline-1178352
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Whom among the following Indian singers is known as 'Gazal King' ? [SSC MTS 2023] pipeline-1178470
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Identify the person from the given statements. Popularly known as the "King of Pop [SSC CHSL 2022] pipeline-1178361
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following Indian musicians is known as 'Pancham Da'? [SSC CGL 2023] pipeline-1178431
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Dr Lakshminarayan Subramaniam is an Indian ______was honoured with the coveted Padma Bhushan in 2001. [NTPC CBT 2] pipeline-1178512
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following is a famous music director? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1178421
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following was a popular music director in India? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1178479
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Manna Dey was a famous personality of India in the field of _______. [SSC MTS 2023] pipeline-1178378
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The Carnatic classical vocalist and first ever musician to receive the Bharat Ratna award, also known as ‘Queen of songs’, is _________. [SSC CPO 2024] pipeline-1178509
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who is revered as ‘Karnataka Sangeeta Pitamaha’? [SSC MTS 2024] pipeline-1178504
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The music legend Jagjit Singh is associated with: [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1178482
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which is the native state of Bharat Ratna awarded Bhupen Hazarika? [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1178367
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following is an Indian tabla virtuoso, composer, percussionist, music producer and film actor who was awarded the Padma Shri in 1988, and the Padma Bhushan in 2002? [NTPC CBT 2] pipeline-1178394
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which music director is popularly known as 'Pancham'? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1178395
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following is referred to as ‘Prince of Bhangra’, due to his Bhangra music? [SSC MTS ] pipeline-1178335
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following is popularly known as 'Panchamda'? [SSC MTS ] pipeline-1178408
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following songs did AR Rahman record with Michael Jackson? [SSC CHSL 2024] pipeline-1178380
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Bhupen Hazarika was one of the most well-known personalities from the state of ___. [SSC CGL 2024] pipeline-1178381
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which Indian musician personality's native place is West Bengal ? [SSC MTS 2023] pipeline-1178465
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following was the first Indian to conduct a major British orchestra in 1961? He was the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra's 'Music Director for Life'. [CONSTABLE EXE 2023] pipeline-1178397
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which music director is popularly known as ‘Pancham’? pipeline-575413
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reasoning | — | intermediate | |
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In Hindustani classical music, which gharana is known for its unique style of Khayal singing, often featuring intricate and complex patterns? pipeline-633302
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reasoning | — | intermediate | |
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In Indian classical music, the ragas are associated with different times of the day. Which of the following ragas are traditionally performed in the evening/late evening?
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reasoning | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following is considered as the ‘Father of Carnatic Music in India’? pipeline-582102
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reasoning | — | intermediate | |
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Pandit Bhimsen Joshi received the National Film Award for best male playback singer for his rendition in which of the following Hindi movies of 1985? [CHSL 2021 Tier I] pipeline-770944
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The Carnatic classical vocalist and first ever musician to receive the Bharat Ratna award, also known as ‘Queen of songs’, is _________. [SICPO Paper I 2024] pipeline-771889
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which Indian musician got the prestigious Academy Award? [MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2023] pipeline-771690
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gk | — | intermediate |