List of top Percussion Music Questions on Laya & Tala

Match the following:

List - I (Ten pranas of Taal)List - II (Type)
A. YatiI. Anagat
B. JatiII. Adhgun
C. GrahIII. Mridanga
D. LayaIV. Sankirna

Match the following:

List - IList - II
A. Sashabda KriyaI. Nishkram
B. Margi taalII. Taal
C. Nishabda KriyaIII. Chachtaput
D. YatiIV. Pipilika

Match the following:

List - I (Layakari)List - II (Number instruction)
A. AadiI. Three matra in one matra
B. KuaadiII. Seven matra in four matra
C. BiaadiIII. Three matra in two matra
D. TigunIV. Five matra in four matra

Match the following:

List - I (Name of Taal)List - II (Matra according to Jatibhed)
A. Rupak Taal Tistra JatiI. 04
B. Jhamptaal Chatustra JatiII. 05
C. Triputtaal Khand JatiIII. 07
D. Ektaal Chatustra JatiIV. 09

Match the following:

List - I (Name of anga)List - II (Symbol)
A. LaghuI. S
B. GuruII. 0
C. KakpadIII. (10,10)\put(0,0){\line(0,1){10}} (Vertical Line $\lvert$)
D. DrutIV. +

Match the following:

List - I (Taal)List - II (Number of Divisions / Khands)
A. Pancham SavariI. 03
B. Aada ChautaalII. 05
C. PashtoIII. 04
D. SooltaalIV. 07
Which of the following taals are of carnatic music ?
A. Sooltaal
B. Jhamp
C. Gajajhanpa
D. Triput
E. Atha
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
The types of marg under the ten prana of taal are :
• [A.] Sankirna
• [B.] Chitra
• [C.] Strota
• [D.] Anagat
• [E.] Vartik
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
The taals with equal number of divisions (Khand) are :
• [A.] Jhaptaal
• [B.] Sooltaal
• [C.] Dhamar
• [D.] Ektaal
• [E.] Jhumra
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Arrange the following taals in ascending order according to their number of taalis :
A. Raas
B. Rupak
C. Jhaptaal
D. Ektaal
E. Farodast
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Which of the following are the types of Sashabda Kriya ?
A. Aavap
B. Shamya
C. Nishkram
D. Taal
E. Praveshak
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Arrange the matras of taals in ascending order according to the Jati in the Carnatic taal music :
A. Dhruvtaal Tistra Jati
B. Mathtaal Tistra Jati
C. Ektaal Tistra Jati
D. Jhamptaal Tistra Jati
E. Triput taal Tistra Jati
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Arrange the following taals in the South Indian Music in descending order according to the Matras of Mishra Jati:
A. Jhamp
B. Rupak
C. Triput
E. Matha
D. Ektaal
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Arrange Ten Pranas of Taals according to their sequence :
A. Marg
B. Kriya
C. Kaal
D. Grah
E. Anga
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Select the following taals in decreasing order according to Vibhag :
A. Rupak
B. Chautaal
C. Kaharwa
D. Sooltaal
E. Aadachautaal
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Chachput and Chachtaput taal are mentioned in the Bharat Natya Shashtra.
Reason (R): Chachput and Chachtaput are the taal of Tristra and Chatustra jati.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Which type of layakari will create when Ektaal is played in Kaharwa taal?
According to Carnatic taal system, what is the structure of Attha taal?
Which one of the following is a Margi taal?
When a Bandish is composed in a uniform laya, then what type of Yati it will be?
1SSS2SSS3SSS4S SS5SSS6SSS7SSS Which type of layakari is denoted?
According to Sangeet Ratnakar, Taal related information is found in which chapter?
According to Carnatic Taal system, Mishra Jati Rupak Taal contains how many matras ?