The following signs and symbols have been prescribed for the writing of Shabad Keertan composition in music notation. This is useful for the learners as well as good technique to preserve any music tradition. In this style of notation, we have not followed the exact style of Hindustani system of music notation. For this reason, learner should strictly follow the following music notations for their lessons and exercises.

1.       Which of the following is Shudh Sur.
          I. r               II. g             III. R           IV. n

2.         Which of the following is Komal Sur.
          I. G             II. m            III. R           IV. n

3.       Which of the following is Teevar Sur.
          I. d              II. D            III. m           IV. n

4.       Which of the following is Sur of Mandar Saptak.
          I.  Ṡ             II. Ṛ             III. S           IV. n

5.       Which of the following is Sur of Madh Saptak.
          I. Ṛ             II.S              III. Ṡ            IV. None of these

6.       Which of the following is Sur of Taar Saptak.
          I.S               II. Ṛ            III. Ṡ            IV. None of these

7.       Identify the sign of sam.
          I. G             II. X            III. 0            IV. n

8        Identify the sign of khali.
          I. S              II. X            III. g            IV. 0

9.       Identify the sign of tali.
          I. 2, 3          II. 0             III. X           IV. g