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Indian Classical Music — Questions with Solutions

1 solved Indian Classical Music questions from General Awareness, as asked in SSC CGL and other SSC exams. Read the answer and explanation below, then practise the full set in the practice section.

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Q1. What is the term for a structured musical composition in Hindustani classical music?

हिंदुस्तानी शास्त्रीय संगीत में संरचित संगीत रचना के लिए क्या शब्द है?

  1. A. Kriti
  2. B. Bandish
  3. C. Gamaka
  4. D. Rasa

Solution

A fixed, melodic composition bound by a tala in Hindustani classical music is called a Bandish.