Above is a question from the book Kowa Ya Sha Kiɗa (Oral poetry). Candidates were required to differentiate large one-stringed(violin) and small one-stringed musical instruments and to mention two people each that played these instruments.
- Goge, maza kaɗai ke goga shi, kukuma kuwa, maza da mata.
- Wani lokaci mai goge ba ya waƙa sai dai ‘yan amshi su rera masa bayan ya goga
gogen; Kukuma kuwa ana waƙa.
- Goge ana yi masa rawa; kukuma kuwa, ba a faye masa rawa ba, etc.
Misalan masu goge: Garba Liyo da Audu Yaron Goge da Babba Mai Goge da Babba Ɗan- Alhaji, d.s.
Misalan masu kukuma: Ibrahim Na Habu da Ahmadu Doka da Hassan Wayam da Garba Sufa, etc.
Candidates’ performance on this question was not encouraging.