CBSE Class 12 Sample Paper 2023 Hindustani Music Percussion

HINDUSTANI MUSIC
Percussion Instruments Code-036
SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER
CLASS XII (2022-23)
One Theory Paper – 2 hrs Total Marks – 30

General Instructions
 Section-A
Attempt all Questions (Each Question will carry 1 mark)
 Section-B
Attempt all Questions (Each Question will carry 2 Marks)
 Section-C
Attempt any two Questions (Each Question will carry 6 Marks)

S.No. SECTION-A Marks
1. ‘Peshkar’ is played on: 1
1. Pakhawaj
2. Tabla
3. Naal
4. khol
2. Who is the founder of Banaras Gharana? 1
1. Pt. Kishan Maharaj’
2. Pt. Anokhe Lal Mishra
3. Pt. Samta Prasad
4. Pt. Ram Sahai
3. 1
Which laya denotes
1. Thah
2. Dugun
3. Tigun
4. Chaugun
4. Match List I with List II 1
List I List II
Tala Matra
A. Rupak I. 10
B. Teentala II.12
C. Ektala III.16
D. Sultala IV.7

1. A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV
2. A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
3. B-IV, A-III, C-I, D-II
4. A-II, B-IV, C-III, D-I

5. Banaras Gharana’s Artist is: 1
A. Pt. Kishan Maharaj
B. Raja Chatrapati Singh
C. Guru Purshotam Das

D. Pt. Ram Kumar Mishra
1. B & D only
2. A, & B only
3. A & C only
4. A & D only
6. Choose the chronological order of Tala increasing the beats: 1
A. Dadra
B. Teentala
C. Rupak
D. Ektala
1. A, B & C only
2. A, B & D only
3. A, C & D only
4. B, C & D only
7. Statement I: Teentala have 16 beats. 1
Statement II: Its more suitable than Pakhawaj.

Choose the correct option:
1. Statement I & II both are true.
2. Statement I & II are false.
3. Statement I is true but II is false.
4. Statement I is false but II is true.
8. Statement I: Chautala is suitable for Pakhawaj. 1
Statement II: It is played on Tabla.

Choose the correct option:
1. Statement I & II both are true.
2. Statement I & II are false.
3. Statement I is true but II is false.
4. Statement I is false but II is true.
SECTION-B
9. Describe in brief about Uthan. 2
Give brief introduction of Ektala.

10. Describe in brief about Ajrada Gharana. 2

Describe salient features of Kudau Singh Gharana.
11. Describe Tevra Tala. 2
Explain Layakari and its varieties.

12. Write the Theka of Ektala in Dugun laya with Tala Notation System. 2

Write one Chakradar Tukda in Teentala with Tala Notation System.

13. What do you mean by term Gharana? Discuss its specialities. 2
Give a brief description of Kayada with examples.

SECTION-C
14. Describe in detail about Tabla or Pakhawaj. Draw and labelled its parts in diagram. 6
15. Give a detailed introduction of any one Gharana of Tabla or Pakhawaj. 6

16. Write one Kayada or Rela with Three Palta and Tihai in Rupak Tala with Tala Notation 6
System.