Full Explanation – Piano Grade 1 (Expert) Mock Exam/World Unified Music Certification

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We will present and explain all the questions from the Piano Grade 1 Practice Exam.

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No.1 Choose one from the options that represents the answer.



(1) Quarter note + Dotted quarter note + 8th note = Dotted half note (1+1.5+0.5=3)
(2) 16th note + 16th note + 16th note = Dotted 8th note (0.25+0.25+0.25=0.75)
(3) Dotted half note – Half note – 8th note = 8th note (3-2-0.5=0.5)
(4) 8th note – 16th note – 32nd note =32nd note (0.5-0.25-0.125=0.125)
(5) 32nd note +8th note + 32nd note = Dotted 8th note (0.125+0.5+0.125=0.75)
(6) 16th note × 4 = Quarter note (0.25×4=1)
(7) 8th note × 8 = Whole note (0.5×8=4)
(8) Quarter note × 3 = Dotted half note (1×3=3)
(9) 32nd note × 12 = Dotted quarter note(0.125×12=1.75)
(10) Dotted 8th note × 2 = Dotted quarter note (0.75×2=1.5)


No.2 Write the missing notes in the scale below.



(11) F♯, C♯
Starting from E, if the notes ascend in the pattern whole step, whole step, half step, whole step, whole step, whole step, half step, it forms the E major scale.
(12) E, B♭
Starting from D, if the notes ascend in the pattern whole step, half step, whole step, whole step, half step, whole step, whole step, it forms the D minor scale.
(13) B♭, D
Starting from F, if the notes ascend in the pattern whole step, whole step, half step, whole step, whole step, whole step, half step, it forms the F major scale.
(14) C, E♭
Starting from B♭, if the notes ascend in the pattern whole step, whole step, half step, whole step, whole step, whole step, half step, it forms the B♭ major scale.
(15) A, C♯
Starting from F♯, if the notes ascend in the pattern whole step, half step, whole step, whole step, half step, whole step, whole step, it forms the F♯ minor scale.



No.3 Identify the key represented by the key signature.



(16) A
The key signature with C♯, F♯ and G♯ is A major.
(17) E♭
The key signature with A♭,B♭ and E♭ is E♭ major.
(18)D♭
The key signature with G♭,A♭,B♭, D♭ and E♭ is D♭ major.
(19) F
The key signature with B♭is F major.
(20) G♭
The key signature with G♭,A♭,B♭, C♭, D♭ and E♭ is G♭ major.



No.4 Name the notes that make up the chord.



(21) C♯, E, G♯, B
The 1st, minor 3rd, 5th, and minor 7th degrees of the C♯ major scale make up the C♯m7 chord.
(22) E, A, B, D
The 1st, 4th, 5th, and minor 7th degrees of the E major scale make up the E7sus4 chord.
(23)  A♭, C, E♭, G
The 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 7th degrees of the A♭ major scale make up the A♭M7 chord.
(24) D, F♯, A, E
The 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 9th degrees of the D major scale make up the Dadd9 chord.
(25) F, A♭, C, E
The 1st, minor 3rd, 5th, and 7th degrees of the F major scale make up the FmM7 chord.
(26) A, C, E, G♯
The 1st, minor 3rd, 5th, and 7th degrees of the A major scale make up the AmM7 chord.
(27) G, C, D, F
The 1st, 4th, 5th, and minor 7th degrees of the G major scale make up the G7sus4 chord.
(28) E, G, B, D
The 1st, minor 3rd, 5th, and minor 7th degrees of the E major scale make up the Em7 chord.
(29) B, D, F, A
The 1st, minor 3rd, diminished 5th, and minor 7th degrees of the B major scale make up the Bm7(-5) chord.
(30) C, E♭, G♭, A
The 1st, minor 3rd, diminished 5th, and diminished 7th degrees of the C major scale make up the Cdim7 chord.


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