Triads and Seventh Chords
Given the notes C-E-G, what type of triad is this?
Minor
Diminished
Augmented
Major
In a minor key, what is the quality of the dominant chord (V)?
Minor
Diminished
Major
Augmented
A dominant seventh chord contains which intervals from the root?
Major third, perfect fifth, major seventh
Minor third, perfect fifth, minor seventh
Major third, perfect fifth, minor seventh
Minor third, diminished fifth, diminished seventh
What alteration would change a minor triad into an augmented triad?
Lowering the third
Raising the fifth
Lowering the fifth
Raising the root
In a triad, if the third of the chord is the lowest note, the chord is in:
Root position
Second inversion
First inversion
Third Inversion
In a major key, what is the Roman numeral for the supertonic chord?
II
ii
IV
iv
A major triad consists of which intervals from the root?
Root, minor third, perfect fifth
Root, major third, perfect fifth
Root, minor third, diminished fifth
Root, major third, augmented fifth

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In a major key, which of the following chords is diminished?
I
IV
V
vii°
In a minor key, the supertonic chord is:
Major
Minor
Diminished
Augmented
What does the figured bass symbol '6/4' indicate?
Root position triad
First inversion triad
Second inversion triad
Root position seventh chord