RRB Traditional General Knowledge Set- 6
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
TCS Pattern MCQs
Date:- 29/07/2026
1. Name the Bollywood lyricist who set a Guinness world record for composing maximum number of songs?
2. Which of the following belongs to the Pandavani style of folk singing based on the epic Mahabharata?
3. Kalamkari painting was originated:
4. Khamba-Thoibi is an important form of performing arts of _____ .
5. Popular folk song 'Kajari' is famous in :
6. Which style of singing is traditionally performed by men with tanpura and pakhawaj as instrumental accompaniments?
7. Which of the following is not a wind musical instrument?
8. Raja Ravi Varma is associated to the state of_____.
9. Pandit Jasraj is an Indian classical vocalist, belonging to the _________ gharana (Schools) of Hindustani classical music.
10. World-famous Chhattisgarhi folk singer Teejan Bai is an exponent of what type of folk music?
11. Raja Ravi Varma was famous in which field?
12. With which of the following musical instruments was V Balsara associated?
13. ____ is reformed to a Shatha Tantri Veena in Sanskrit texts and has 72 strings.
14. Which contemporary painter made a series of paintings on Mahatma Gandhi?
15. Who was considered as the queen of Thumri, a common form of semi-classical Indian music?
16. Which of the following musical instruments is not Indo-Islamic in origin?
17. With which of the following fields is Zakir Hussain associated?
18. Who among the following is a famous Santoor instrumentalist?
19. Which of the following is NOT a style of Hindustani classical music?
20. The song of lament 'the life has gone out of the body' is associated with Nawab _____ of the State of Awadh.
21. Mural Painting flourished in India between __.
22. Madhubani painting style is native to which state?
23. Which trio among the following is referred to as 'The trinity of Carnatic music'?
24. The song Ekla Chalo Re (Walk alone) was written by:
25. Which of the following painting is named after a district of Bihar?
26. Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched (instrument to the artist)?
27. With which of the following instruments is Hariprasad Chaurasia associated?
28. Shubha Mudgal is associated with ____.
29. Who painted the famous painting called The Last Supper?
30. Who among the following popularized the guitar as an instrument in Hindustani classical music?
31. Alha singing is a prominent genre of folk songs of some parts of:
32. Which of the following is NOT a Percussion Instrument used in Carnatic Music?
33. Pandit Jasraj is a famous_____.
34. Who is the author of the song 'Amar Sonar Bangla'?
35. Which of the following exponents does not play the Sitar?
36. Which of these musical instruments has a keyboard?
37. Ustad Amjad Ali Khan plays which of the following instruments?
39. The South Indian counterpart of the North Indian instrument 'Nagada' is:
40. Who among the following is one of the member of Carnatic music trinity?
41. The famous musician Mrs. N. Rajam is associated with which musical instrument?
42. Recently 'Kalamkari' a form of painting was in the headlines, associated to which Indian state?
43. Main center of Kalamkari painting is_____.
44. How many beats are there in the Hindustani classical taal named Dadra Taal?
45. Which Indian art form is practiced in the Mithila region of Bihar and Nepal?
46. Which of the following individuals is NOT associated with the musical instrument Santoor?
47. With which musical instrument was the noted musician Ustad Bismillah Khan associated?
48. Ustad Bahauddin Mohiuddin Dagar is a legendary musician associated with which of the following musical instruments?
49. Pandit Narayanrao Bodas was related to which gharana of Hindustani classical music?
50. Which of the following is a raga of Carnatic music?
