Quiz 2020: Prelims Power Play 18 August 2020

1. Blood Plasma is important component of Blood, made up of multiple protein; consider the following pairs with respect to Protein in Plasma and their function 

1. Albumin – Important role in Immunity
2. Globulin – Maintains Consistency of Blood
3. Fibrinogen – Clotting of Blood

Which of the following code is / are correct?

2. Legend Pandit Jasraj Passed away recently was icon of Hindustani Music, consider the following statements with respect to styles of Hindustani music

1. In Dhrupad form singer is accompanied by Pakhawaj
2. In Khyal form singer is accompanied by Tabla and Harmonium, Sarangi
3. Khyal has generally has two parts, Alap and Bandhish
4. Dhrupad has three parts generally, Alap, Bada and Chhota

Which of the Following statements is / are correct?

3. Consider the following matches

1. Pandit Jasraj                     –    Mewati Gharana
2. Meeta Pandit                     –    Agra Gharana
3. Waseem Ahmad Khan    –     Kirana Gharana
4. Bhimshen Joshi               –     Gwalior Gharana

Select the correct match using the code below:

4. Consider the following statements related to Gharanas

1. Gharanas arebased on style and region.
2. Gharanas in Hindustani Classical Music are divided in two major categories – ‘Khyal’ and ‘Thumri’.
3. Gwalior Gharana is the oldest gharana.

Which of the above statements are correct?

5. Consider the following events

1. Jallianwala Bagh massacre
2. Rawlatt Act
3. Rawlatt Act Satyagraha
4. Non Cooperation Movement

Which of the following is the correct chronological order