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Regional Variations in Indian Martial Arts Music

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Which of the following is a characteristic feature of North Indian martial arts music?

  1. Use of the tabla as the primary percussion instrument

  2. Emphasis on melodic improvisation

  3. Use of the sitar as the primary melodic instrument

  4. Use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

North Indian martial arts music is characterized by the use of the tabla as the primary percussion instrument, along with the sitar as the primary melodic instrument. It also emphasizes melodic improvisation.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of South Indian martial arts music?

  1. Use of the mridangam as the primary percussion instrument

  2. Emphasis on rhythmic complexity

  3. Use of the veena as the primary melodic instrument

  4. Use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

South Indian martial arts music is characterized by the use of the mridangam as the primary percussion instrument, along with the veena as the primary melodic instrument. It also emphasizes rhythmic complexity.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Eastern Indian martial arts music?

  1. Use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument

  2. Emphasis on vocal performance

  3. Use of the sitar as the primary melodic instrument

  4. Use of the tabla as the primary percussion instrument


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Eastern Indian martial arts music is characterized by the use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument, along with a strong emphasis on vocal performance. It also incorporates elements of folk music and dance.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Western Indian martial arts music?

  1. Use of the tabla as the primary percussion instrument

  2. Emphasis on melodic improvisation

  3. Use of the sitar as the primary melodic instrument

  4. Use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Western Indian martial arts music is characterized by the use of the tabla as the primary percussion instrument, along with the sitar as the primary melodic instrument. It also emphasizes melodic improvisation.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Central Indian martial arts music?

  1. Use of the tabla as the primary percussion instrument

  2. Emphasis on rhythmic complexity

  3. Use of the sitar as the primary melodic instrument

  4. Use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Central Indian martial arts music is characterized by the use of the tabla as the primary percussion instrument, along with the sitar as the primary melodic instrument. It also emphasizes rhythmic complexity.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of North-Eastern Indian martial arts music?

  1. Use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument

  2. Emphasis on vocal performance

  3. Use of the sitar as the primary melodic instrument

  4. Use of the tabla as the primary percussion instrument


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

North-Eastern Indian martial arts music is characterized by the use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument, along with a strong emphasis on vocal performance. It also incorporates elements of folk music and dance.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of South-Eastern Indian martial arts music?

  1. Use of the mridangam as the primary percussion instrument

  2. Emphasis on rhythmic complexity

  3. Use of the veena as the primary melodic instrument

  4. Use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

South-Eastern Indian martial arts music is characterized by the use of the mridangam as the primary percussion instrument, along with the veena as the primary melodic instrument. It also emphasizes rhythmic complexity.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of South-Western Indian martial arts music?

  1. Use of the tabla as the primary percussion instrument

  2. Emphasis on melodic improvisation

  3. Use of the sitar as the primary melodic instrument

  4. Use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

South-Western Indian martial arts music is characterized by the use of the tabla as the primary percussion instrument, along with the sitar as the primary melodic instrument. It also emphasizes melodic improvisation.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of North-Western Indian martial arts music?

  1. Use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument

  2. Emphasis on vocal performance

  3. Use of the sitar as the primary melodic instrument

  4. Use of the tabla as the primary percussion instrument


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

North-Western Indian martial arts music is characterized by the use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument, along with a strong emphasis on vocal performance. It also incorporates elements of folk music and dance.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Central-Eastern Indian martial arts music?

  1. Use of the tabla as the primary percussion instrument

  2. Emphasis on rhythmic complexity

  3. Use of the sitar as the primary melodic instrument

  4. Use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Central-Eastern Indian martial arts music is characterized by the use of the tabla as the primary percussion instrument, along with the sitar as the primary melodic instrument. It also emphasizes rhythmic complexity.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Central-Western Indian martial arts music?

  1. Use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument

  2. Emphasis on vocal performance

  3. Use of the sitar as the primary melodic instrument

  4. Use of the tabla as the primary percussion instrument


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Central-Western Indian martial arts music is characterized by the use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument, along with a strong emphasis on vocal performance. It also incorporates elements of folk music and dance.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of South-Central Indian martial arts music?

  1. Use of the mridangam as the primary percussion instrument

  2. Emphasis on rhythmic complexity

  3. Use of the veena as the primary melodic instrument

  4. Use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

South-Central Indian martial arts music is characterized by the use of the mridangam as the primary percussion instrument, along with the veena as the primary melodic instrument. It also emphasizes rhythmic complexity.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of North-Central Indian martial arts music?

  1. Use of the tabla as the primary percussion instrument

  2. Emphasis on melodic improvisation

  3. Use of the sitar as the primary melodic instrument

  4. Use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

North-Central Indian martial arts music is characterized by the use of the tabla as the primary percussion instrument, along with the sitar as the primary melodic instrument. It also emphasizes melodic improvisation.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of East-Central Indian martial arts music?

  1. Use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument

  2. Emphasis on vocal performance

  3. Use of the sitar as the primary melodic instrument

  4. Use of the tabla as the primary percussion instrument


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

East-Central Indian martial arts music is characterized by the use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument, along with a strong emphasis on vocal performance. It also incorporates elements of folk music and dance.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of West-Central Indian martial arts music?

  1. Use of the tabla as the primary percussion instrument

  2. Emphasis on melodic improvisation

  3. Use of the sitar as the primary melodic instrument

  4. Use of the dhol as the primary percussion instrument


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

West-Central Indian martial arts music is characterized by the use of the tabla as the primary percussion instrument, along with the sitar as the primary melodic instrument. It also emphasizes melodic improvisation.

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