A. Write the letter of the correct answer.
___1. It is the inheritor of one of the oldest and most
evolved music systems in the world.
a. India c. Pakistan
b. Israel d. Sri Lanka
___2. Which of the following is a traditional song relating to
the formation of the State of Israel?
a. Arirang c. Mo Li Hua
b. Hymn to Shiva d. Zum Gali Gali
___3. It is a combination of Jewish and non-Jewish music
traditions.
a. Bangladesh Music c. Israel Music
b. India Music d. Pakistan Music
___4. Among the nations of the South Asian countries,
which is considered as the biggest and generally
persuasive?
a. Afghanistan c. India
b. Bangladesh d. Nepal
___5. This instrument can refer to any one of a number of
similar types of double-headed drum widely used
throughout the Indian subcontinent.
a. Dhol c. Sitar
b. Riq d. Tabla
___6. Singers have a distinctive vocal style and they sing
with guttural and throaty enunciation.
a. Arab Music c. Persian Music
b. Israeli Music d. Pakistani Music
___7. The following statements described Carnatic music
except:
a. It refers to music from South India
b. Music pieces are mainly set for the voice and with lyrics.
c. Nasal singing is observed in their vocal music.
d. It is directed to Hindu God.
___8. It is commonly sung during Holy week in the
Philippines.
a. Hymn to Shiva c. Pasyon
b. Mo Li Hua d. Zum Gali Gali