CBSE Class 12 Sample Paper 2027 for Carnatic Music Melodic Instrument

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CBSE Class 12 Sample
Paper 2027 for Carnatic
Music Melodic
Instrument
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CARNATIC MUSIC MELODIC INSTRUMENT
SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER*
CLASS: XII (2026-27)
Time – 2 hours Max Marks – 30

General Instructions

 Section-A
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 Section-B
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1. Mention the Author of Sangita Saramruta 1
A. Subbarama Dikshitar
B. Ramamatya
C. Tulaja
D. Venkatamakhi
2. Who is known as “Garbha Shreemaan.” 1
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B. Mayamalava Gaula
C. Sankarabharanam
D. Kiravani
4. Who is the composer of Tiruppugazh 1
A. Arunachala Kavirayar
B. Arunagirinathar
C. Pattanam Subramanya Iyer
D. Mahavaidyanatha Iyer
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i. Brihaddesi is authored by Matanga
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ii. Brihaddesi introduced the Grama- Moorchna System
iii. Sapta tala was introduced in Brihaddesi
iv. Raga was introduced for the first time in Brihaddesi

Select the correct option
A. i and ii
B. ii and iii
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C. i and iii
D. i and iv
7. Match List- I with List -II: 1

List -I List – II
a) Bhairavi I. Vivadi Raga
b) Todi II. Ghana Raga
c) Sri III. Bhashanga
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d) Nata IV. Mela Raga

Choose the Correct option:

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A. I II III IV
B. III IV II I
C. IV III II I
D. II I III IV

8. Statement – I: Sringara Sankirtanas are composed by Annamacharya 1
Statement – II: Kirtanas are an applied form of Carnatic Music
Choose the correct option:
A. Statements I and II are true
B. Statements I and II are false
C. Statement I is true, but II is false
D. Statement I is false, and II is true
SECTION -B
9. A. Explain Upanga Raga with Example 2
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B. Explain Bhashanga Raga with Example
10. A. What is Eduppu? Explain with examples 2
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B. Define the term Arudi in the context of Pallavi
11. A. Explain the Varja Raga with its varieties 2
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B. Explain Vakra ragas with their varieties
12. A. Delineate the characteristic features of Tiruppugazh briefly 2
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B. Elaborate the Characteristic features of Javali briefly
13. A. Explain the importance of Sangita Sampradaya Pradarshini 2
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B. Explain the importance of Swaramela Kalanidhi
SECTION-C

14. A. Write the Ragalakshana of Shanmukha Priya and Bhairavi in detail 2+2+2
OR
B. Notate any simple Kriti of Tyagaraja learnt 3+3

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15. A. Explain the construction and playing techniqueaof the Veena and the 3+3
Violin
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B. Briefly explain the evolution of Veena and Violin 3+3

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