Songs of India

Q. S1: The five main ragas of the classical music are Deepak, Bhairavi, Hindol, Varsha and Tandav.

S2: The five ragas were produced by Lord Shiva through his Panchmukh.

Read the above two statements and select the appropriate option regarding them from below.

1. S1: True; S2: True; S2 is the explanation for S1
2. S1: True; S2: True; Both are independent statements
3. S1: True; S2: False
4. S1: False; S2: True

Q. Classical music makes use of a framework of melodies known as Ragas along with seven vowels. Identify those Ragas.

1. Hindol
2. Bhairavi
3. Anuradha
4. Shree

Q. Medieval period had many people contribute to music. From the following options given, which of the following artists belonged to the medieval period?

1. Tulsidas
2. Tana and Riri
3. Tansen
4. Pandit Birju Maharaj