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DU MA Hindustani Music

Topic:- DU_J18_MA_HM

  1. How many strings Sharangadeva has used in his veena to execute Sama-Kriya ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 20039]

    1. 22 [Option ID = 50150]
    2. 21 [Option ID = 50149]
    3. 20 [Option ID = 50148]
    4. 24 [Option ID = 50151]
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    Correct Answer :- 22 [Option ID = 50150]

  2. Who is the author of 'Soor-Sagar' granth? '? ? ? ? ? ? ?-

    [Question ID = 20040]

    1. Kabirdas / ? [Option ID = 50152]
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    3. Tulsidas / ? [Option ID = 50153]
    4. Soordas / ? [Option ID = 50154]
    5. Kumbhandas / ? [Option ID = 50155]

    Correct Answer :- Soordas / ? [Option ID = 50154]

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  4. Which of the following authors has given the Lakshana of Dhrupad for the first time? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20088]

    1. Ahobal / ? [Option ID = 50346]
    2. Ramamatya / ? [Option ID = 50347]
    3. Bhavbhatt / ? [Option ID = 50344]
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    5. Somnath / ? [Option ID = 50345]

    Correct Answer :- Bhavbhatt / ? [Option ID = 50344]

  5. 'Sadra' is sung in:- '?' ? ? ?:-

    [Question ID = 20091]

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    1. Deepchandi / ? ? ? [Option ID = 50357]
    2. Teental / ? ? [Option ID = 50358]
    3. Jhaptal / ? ? [Option ID = 50359]
    4. Chautal / ? ? [Option ID = 50356]

    Correct Answer :- Jhaptal / ? ? [Option ID = 50359]

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  6. Who has mentioned 'Raga' for the first time? ? '?' ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20087]

    1. Abhinav Gupt / ? [Option ID = 50342]
    2. Matang / ? [Option ID = 50341]
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    4. Bharat / ? [Option ID = 50340]
    5. Sharangdev / ? [Option ID = 50343]

    Correct Answer :- Matang / ? [Option ID = 50341]

  7. Maximum number of 'Dhatu' in Prabandh was:- ? ? ? ? ? ?-

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    [Question ID = 20063]

    1. 4 [Option ID = 50246]
    2. 6 [Option ID = 50244]
    3. 10 [Option ID = 50247]
    4. 7 [Option ID = 50245]
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    Correct Answer :- 4 [Option ID = 50246]

  8. Annapurna ji is a renowned:- ? ? ? ?:-

    [Question ID = 20013]

    1. Dancer / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 50046]
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    3. Sitar player / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 50045]
    4. Sarod player / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 50047]
    5. Sarangi player / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 50044]

    Correct Answer :- Sitar player / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 50045]

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  10. How much higher is 'Taar Shadaj fixed from 'Madhya Shadaj¹? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20097]

    1. Four times / ? ? [Option ID = 50381]
    2. Same pitch / ? [Option ID = 50382]
    3. Two times / ? ? [Option ID = 50383]
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    5. Three times / ? ? [Option ID = 50380]

    Correct Answer :- Two times / ? ? [Option ID = 50383]

  11. Which of the following is 'Sauviri' associated with? ? ? ? ? ? ? '? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20064]

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    1. Murchhana/Laya [Option ID = 50249]
    2. Laya / ? [Option ID = 50250]
    3. Taal / ? [Option ID = 50251]
    4. Gamak / ? [Option ID = 50248]

    Correct Answer :- Murchhana/Laya [Option ID = 50249]

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  12. 'Pran Piya' was the pen name of:- '? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20101]

    1. Vilayat Hussain Khan / ? ? ? [Option ID = 50397]
    2. Vilayat Khan / ? ? [Option ID = 50396]
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    4. Alauddin Khan / ? ? [Option ID = 50398]
    5. Tansen / ? [Option ID = 50399]

    Correct Answer :- Vilayat Hussain Khan / ? ? ? [Option ID = 50397]

  13. Which two swaras are 'Achal Swaras'? ? ? ? ? '? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 20046]

    1. Re and Ga / ? ? ? [Option ID = 50176]
    2. Sa and Pa / ? ? ? [Option ID = 50178]
    3. Ga and Ma / ? ? ? [Option ID = 50177]
    4. Pa and Dha / ? ? ? [Option ID = 50179]
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    Correct Answer :- Sa and Pa / ? ? ? [Option ID = 50178]

  14. How many 'Vikrit' Jatis have been given in 'Natyashastra'? '?' ? '? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20068]

    1. 12 [Option ID = 50267]
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    3. 11 [Option ID = 50265]
    4. 18 [Option ID = 50264]
    5. 7 [Option ID = 50266]

    Correct Answer :- 11 [Option ID = 50265]

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  16. One of the varieties of 'Gamak' is:- '?' ? ? ? ?:-

    [Question ID = 20096]

    1. Deshi/ ? [Option ID = 50377]
    2. Drut / ? [Option ID = 50376]
    3. Sfurit / ? [Option ID = 50378]
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    5. Nibaddh / ? [Option ID = 50379]

    Correct Answer :- Sfurit / ? [Option ID = 50378]

  17. Who was the author of 'Sri Mallakshyasangeetam'? '?' ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20078]

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    1. Somnath / ? [Option ID = 50304]
    2. Vyankatmakhi / ? [Option ID = 50307]
    3. Ramamatya / ? [Option ID = 50305]
    4. V.N. Bhatkhande / ?.?. ? [Option ID = 50306]

    Correct Answer :- V.N. Bhatkhande/ ?.?. ? [Option ID = 50306]

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  18. How many tanas are derived from murchhanas? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20049]

    1. 78 [Option ID = 50190]
    2. 84 [Option ID = 50189]
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    4. 60 [Option ID = 50191]
    5. 82 [Option ID = 50188]

    Correct Answer :- 84 [Option ID = 50189]

  19. How many vikrit swaras have been mentioned by Ahobal? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 20079]

    1. 7 [Option ID = 50309]
    2. 15 [Option ID = 50308]
    3. 22 [Option ID = 50310]
    4. 29 [Option ID = 50311]
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    Correct Answer :- 22 [Option ID = 50310]

  20. Which of the following talas has more than one 'Khali'? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? '? ?

    [Question ID = 20093]

    1. Ektaal / ? [Option ID = 50365]
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    3. Dhamar / ? [Option ID = 50366]
    4. Teental / ? [Option ID = 50364]
    5. Jhaptaal / ? [Option ID = 50367]

    Correct Answer :- Ektaal / ? [Option ID = 50365]

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  22. Which chapter of Natyashastra is related to 'Rasa'? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20044]

    1. 12 [Option ID = 50169]
    2. 18 [Option ID = 50170]
    3. 24 [Option ID = 50171]
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    5. 6 [Option ID = 50168]

    Correct Answer :- 6 [Option ID = 50168]

  23. The author of 'Bharat Bhashyam' is:- '?' ? ? ?:-

    [Question ID = 20011]

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    1. Acharya Brihaspati / ? ? [Option ID = 50038]
    2. Bharat / ? [Option ID = 50036]
    3. Nandikeshwar/ ? [Option ID = 50039]
    4. Abhinav Gupta / ? [Option ID = 50037]

    Correct Answer :-

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  24. 'Vilambit' is related to:- ? ? ? ?:-

    [Question ID = 20095]

    1. Taal / ? ? [Option ID = 50372]
    2. Laya / ? ? [Option ID = 50375]
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    4. Khyal/ ? ? [Option ID = 50374]
    5. Swar / ? ? [Option ID = 50373]

    Correct Answer :- Laya / ? ? [Option ID = 50375]

  25. Who is known for popularizing Dhrupad? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 20075]

    1. Amir Khusro / ? ? [Option ID = 50294]
    2. Sadarang-Adarang / ?-? [Option ID = 50293]
    3. Tansen / ? [Option ID = 50292]
    4. Man Singh Tomar / ? ? [Option ID = 50295]
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    Correct Answer :- Man Singh Tomar / ? ? [Option ID = 50295]

  26. The order of Moorchhanas according to Bharat is:- ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20055]

    1. Avarohi / ? [Option ID = 50215]
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    3. Arohi / ? [Option ID = 50214]
    4. Samvadi / ? [Option ID = 50213]
    5. Vadi / ? [Option ID = 50212]

    Correct Answer :- Avarohi / ? [Option ID = 50215]

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  28. 'Sangeet' monthly magazine is published from:- '?' ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20025]

    1. Mathura / ? [Option ID = 50094]
    2. Lucknow / ? [Option ID - 50092]
    3. Hathras / ? [Option ID = 50095]
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    5. Varanasi / ? [Option ID = 50093]

    Correct Answer :- Hathras / ? [Option ID = 50095]

  29. Which Gat begins with 'Dir Da Dir Da Ra' bols? ? ? ? '? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20069]

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    1. Razakhani / ? [Option ID = 50268]
    2. Jafarkhani / ? [Option ID = 50270]
    3. Drut Gat / ? ? [Option ID = 50271]
    4. Maseetkhani / ? [Option ID = 50269]

    Correct Answer :- Maseetkhani / ? [Option ID = 50269]

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  30. How many swaras are there in one moorchhana according to dvadash swar moorchhanavad? '? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20053]

    1. 11 [Option ID = 50205]
    2. 13 [Option ID = 50207]
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    4. 12 [Option ID = 50204]
    5. 9 [Option ID = 50206]

    Correct Answer :- 12 [Option ID = 50204]

  31. Who was the famous singer of Agra gharana? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 20107]

    1. Alauddin Khan / ? ? [Option ID = 50422]
    2. Vilayat Khan / ? ? [Option ID = 50420]
    3. Vilayat Hussain Khan / ? ? ? [Option ID = 50421]
    4. Mushtaq Ali Khan/ ? ? ? [Option ID = 50423]
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    Correct Answer :- Vilayat Hussain Khan / ? ? ? [Option ID = 50421]

  32. Which of the following is Anibaddh form? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20100]

    1. Alap / ? [Option ID = 50395]
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    3. Tarana / ? [Option ID = 50394]
    4. Khyal / ? [Option ID = 50392]
    5. Thumri / ? [Option ID = 50393]

    Correct Answer :- Alap / ? [Option ID = 50395]

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  34. Ustad Alladiya Khan is the founder of which gharana? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20058]

    1. Kirana / ? [Option ID = 50225]
    2. Gwalior / ? [Option ID = 50224]
    3. Jaipur / ? [Option ID = 50227]
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    5. Patiala / ? [Option ID = 50226]

    Correct Answer :- Jaipur / ? [Option ID = 50227]

  35. Which gharana was Kesar Bai Kerkar associated with? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20106]

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    1. Jaipur / ? [Option ID = 50419]
    2. Agra / ? [Option ID = 50416]
    3. Kirana / ? [Option ID = 50418]
    4. Patiala / ? [Option ID = 50417]

    Correct Answer :- Jaipur / ? [Option ID = 50419]

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  36. Kishori Amonkar belongs to:- ? ? ?:-

    [Question ID = 20029]

    1. Jaipur gharana / ? ? ? [Option ID = 50109]
    2. Delhi gharana / ? ? ? [Option ID = 50110]
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    4. Patiala gharana / ? ? ? [Option ID = 50111]
    5. Agara gharana / ? ? ? [Option ID = 50108]

    Correct Answer :- Jaipur gharana / ? ? ? [Option ID = 50109]

  37. How many types of 'Nada' are found? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 20014]

    1. 3 [Option ID = 50049]
    2. 4 [Option ID = 50050]
    3. 2 [Option ID = 50048]
    4. 5 [Option ID = 50051]
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    Correct Answer :- 2 [Option ID = 50048]

  38. Boul is a folk tune of:- ? ? ? ?:-

    [Question ID = 20019]

    1. Manipur/ ? ? [Option ID = 50068]
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    3. Assam/ ? ? [Option ID = 50069]
    4. Bengal/ ? ? [Option ID = 50071]
    5. Odisha/ ? ? [Option ID = 50070]

    Correct Answer :- Bengal/ ? ? [Option ID = 50071]

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  40. Who has termed 'Mela' as 'Thaat'? '?' ? '?' ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20081]

    1. Ahobal / ? [Option ID = 50316]
    2. Vyankatmakhi / ? [Option ID = 50318]
    3. Pt. Bhatkhande/ ?. ? [Option ID = 50317]
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    5. Ramamatya / ? [Option ID = 50319]

    Correct Answer :- Pt. Bhatkhande/ ?. ? [Option ID = 50317]

  41. In how many parts sama-sangeet is divided? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20008]

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    1. 2 [Option ID = 50026]
    2. 5 [Option ID = 50025]
    3. 3 [Option ID = 50027]
    4. 4 [Option ID = 50024]

    Correct Answer :- 5 [Option ID = 50025]

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  42. Who popularized Khayal vocal form of music? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20056]

    1. Khusrau Khan / ? ? [Option ID = 50219]
    2. Amir Khusrau / ? ? [Option ID = 50216]
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    4. Sadarang-Adarang / ?- ? [Option ID = 50218]
    5. Mansingh Tomar / ? ? [Option ID = 50217]

    Correct Answer :- Sadarang-Adarang / ?- ? [Option ID = 50218]

  43. The name of the author of 'Sadragchandrodaya' is:- '?' ? ? ? ? ?:-

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    [Question ID = 20038]

    1. Pundrik Vitthal / ? ? [Option ID = 50144]
    2. Srinivas / ? [Option ID = 50147]
    3. Hridaynarayan Dev / ? ? [Option ID = 50146]
    4. Somnath / ? [Option ID = 50145]
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    Correct Answer :- Pundrik Vitthal / ? ? [Option ID = 50144]

  44. With which form of music is 'Deepchandi' taal associated? '? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20089]

    1. Dhrupad / ? [Option ID = 50348]
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    3. Khyal / ? [Option ID = 50351]
    4. Tappa / ? [Option ID = 50350]
    5. Thumri / ? [Option ID = 50349]

    Correct Answer :- Thumri / ? [Option ID = 50349]

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  46. Who was the famous Dhrupad singer? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20104]

    1. Tansen / ? [Option ID = 50411]
    2. Vilayat Khan / ? ? [Option ID = 50409]
    3. Raja Mansing Tomar / ? ? ? [Option ID = 50410]
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    5. Alauddin Khan / ? ? [Option ID = 50408]

    Correct Answer :- Tansen / ? [Option ID = 50411]

  47. Which Raga-Vargikaran system is invented by Narayan Moreshwar Khare? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20052]

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    1. Raga-Ragini / ?-? ? [Option ID = 50201]
    2. That Raga / ?-? ? [Option ID = 50202]
    3. Gram-Moorchana / ?-? [Option ID = 50200]
    4. Ragang-Raga / ? ? ? [Option ID = 50203]

    Correct Answer :- Ragang-Raga / ? ? ? [Option ID = 50203]

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  48. Which of the following is said to have originated from Punjab region? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20092]

    1. Hori / ? [Option ID = 50360]
    2. Thumri / ? [Option ID = 50363]
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    4. Tappa / ? [Option ID = 50362]
    5. Tarana / ? [Option ID = 50361]

    Correct Answer :- Tappa / ? [Option ID = 50362]

  49. Which author has named 'Mela as 'Sansthan'? ? ? ? '?' ? '? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 20072]

    1. Bhavbhatt / ? [Option ID = 50280]
    2. Srinivas / ? [Option ID = 50282]
    3. Lochan / ? [Option ID = 50281]
    4. Ramamatya / ? [Option ID = 50283]
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    Correct Answer :- Lochan / ? [Option ID = 50281]

  50. Who founded the famous 'Marris College of Music'? ? '? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20084]

    1. Pt. V.D. Paluskar / ?. ?.?. ? [Option ID = 50328]
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    3. Pt. D.V. Paluskar / ?. ?.?. ? [Option ID = 50329]
    4. Pt. Omkar Nath Thakur / ?. ? ? [Option ID = 50330]
    5. Pt. V.N. Bhatkhande/ ?. ?.?. ? [Option ID = 50331]

    Correct Answer :- Pt. V.N. Bhatkhande/ ?. ?.?. ? [Option ID = 50331]

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  52. The inventor of Thumri is:- ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20054]

    1. Miyan Shori / ? ? [Option ID = 50210]
    2. Sadarang-Adarang/ ?-? [Option ID = 50209]
    3. Amir Khusrau / ? ? [Option ID = 50208]
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    5. Wazid Ali Shah/ ? ? ? [Option ID = 50211]

    Correct Answer :- Wazid Ali Shah / ? ? ? [Option ID = 50211]

  53. Who has explained the theory of 72 Melkartas? ? 72 ? ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20077]

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    1. Lochan / ? [Option ID = 50300]
    2. Srinivas / ? [Option ID = 50303]
    3. Vyankatmakhi / ? [Option ID = 50301]
    4. Ramamatya / ? [Option ID = 50302]

    Correct Answer :- Vyankatmakhi / ? [Option ID = 50301]

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  54. In which year did Pt. V.D. Paluskar pass away? ? ? ? ?. ?.?. ? ? ? ?

    [Question ID = 20103]

    1. 1930 [Option ID = 50404]
    2. 1932 [Option ID = 50407]
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    4. 1931 [Option ID = 5

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