CBSE Class 12 Sample Paper 2026 Solution for Carnatic Music Vocal

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CARNATIC MUSIC - VOCAL – Code No. 031
MARKING SCHEME
CLASS XII (2025-26)

Time allowed: 2 hrs. Maximum Marks: 30

S.No SECTION-A Marks

1. B. Matanga 1
2. C. Swati Tirunal 1

3. C. Padam 1
4. C. Mridangam 1
5. D. Goula 1

6. B. II & III 1

7. B. a-iv, b-i, c-ii, d-iii 1
8. A. Both statement I and II are true 1

SECTION-B

9. A. Candidate needs to write the name of author, chapters and content 2
in brief.
B. Candidate is expected to define the term Arudi in simple words.

10. A. Candidate is expected to write Swara Sthanas of the raga Todi. 2
B. Candidate is expected to define the term Murchana in a

11. A. Candidate is expected to write the name of Angas with its structure 2
and time units of Khanta Jati Ata Tala.
B. Candidate is expected to describe Nava Vidha Bhakti Keertanam
with its composer’s name, its theme and background of the work.

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12. A. The candidate is expected to write the description of Javali in a 2
B. The candidate is expected to define Tata Vadya with suitable
example.

13. A. The candidate is expected to define the term Neraval in a sentence 2
or two.
B. The candidate is expected to write the description of Raga Malika
with example.

SECTION-C

14. A. The candidate should notate a Pallavi in their own choice of raga, 6
set to Khanta Triputa Tala.
B. The candidate is expected to write the characteristic feature of the
raga - Pantuvarali or Ritigoula. They should also write the Arohana
and avarohan, its jaati etc in 50-100 words.

15. A. The candidate is expected to write the life sketch and contribution 6
of Annamacharya or Mysore Vasudevachar in 50-100 words.
B. The candidate is expected to write a creative note after reading the
passage in 50-100 words.

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