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Musical Instruments and Their Players

79 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 3 of 4

Q51. Who among the following is considered the 'Father of Sitar'?

  1. ATansen
  2. BBaiju Babada
  3. CAmir Khusro
  4. DBade Ghulam Ali Khan
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Answer: C) Amir Khusro

Q52. Which of the following is not correctly matched?

  1. AAmjad Ali Khan - Sarod
  2. BPannalal Ghosh - Tabla
  3. CDebu Chowdhury - Sitar
  4. DYehudi Menuhin – violin
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Answer: B) Pannalal Ghosh - Tabla

Q53. Which of the following pairs is not correct?

  1. AShehnai - Bismillah Khan
  2. BTabla - Samata Prasad
  3. CMridangam - Mani Iyer
  4. DFlute – M.S. Subbalakshmi
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Answer: D) Flute – M.S. Subbalakshmi

Q54. Shivkumar Sharma is famous for which instrument?

  1. ASarod
  2. BFlute
  3. CSantoor
  4. DSitar
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Answer: C) Santoor

Q55. Who among the following is known as a famous flute player?

  1. ADebu Chaudhary
  2. BMadhup Mudgal
  3. CRonu Majumdar
  4. DShafaat Ahmed
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Answer: C) Ronu Majumdar

Q56. The musical instrument Tabla was introduced by-

  1. AAdil Shah
  2. Bby Amir Khusro
  3. CTansen has
  4. DBaiju Bawda
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Answer: B) by Amir Khusro

Q57. Jhaal, Vinai, Damama, Muryo are-

  1. ARivers of Uttarakhand
  2. BMountain peaks of Ladakh
  3. CMusical instruments of Kumaon
  4. DTemples of Garhwal
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Answer: C) Musical instruments of Kumaon

Q58. Albert Einstein was adept at playing which musical instrument?

  1. AGuitar
  2. Bflute
  3. CViolin
  4. DSitar
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Answer: C) Violin

Q59. The musical instrument played with the mouth is-

  1. AEktara
  2. BAlegoja
  3. CNaubat
  4. DTasha
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Answer: B) Alegoja

Q60. The musical instrument 'Sitar' is a mixture of-

  1. Aflute and veena
  2. Bflute and sarangi
  3. Clute and tambourine
  4. Dharp and piano
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Answer: C) lute and tambourine

Q61. Which of the following pairs is not correct?

  1. ABirju Maharaj - Kathak
  2. BBismillah Khan - Shehnai
  3. CZakir Hussain - Harmonium
  4. DAmjad Ali Khan - Sarod
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Answer: C) Zakir Hussain - Harmonium

Q62. Gudai Maharaj is associated with which instrument?

  1. AViolin
  2. BSantoor
  3. CTabla
  4. DSitar
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Answer: C) Tabla

Q63. Which of the following is not an Indian musical instrument based on air?

  1. ATaus
  2. BVocal chords
  3. CThe conversationalist
  4. DRabab
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Answer: C) The conversationalist

Q64. Who was the Hindu king shown playing the harp on ancient coins?

  1. AVikramaditya
  2. BSamudragupta
  3. CHarshavardhan
  4. DChandragupta Maurya
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Answer: B) Samudragupta

Q65. Who among the following is a well-known tabla player?

  1. AZakir Hussain
  2. BVikku Vinayak Ram
  3. CPandit B.S. G.S. Jog
  4. DPalghat Mani Iyer
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Answer: A) Zakir Hussain

Q66. Which of the following is the name of a musical instrument?

  1. Aflute
  2. BAudiophone
  3. Cgalvanometer
  4. DHydrophone
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Answer: A) flute

Q67. Which of the following is not related to Sitar playing?

  1. AAmir Khusro
  2. BRavi Shankar
  3. CVilayat Khan
  4. DAmjad Ali Khan
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Answer: D) Amjad Ali Khan

Q68. Which of the following musical instruments is not of Indo-Islamic origin?

  1. ASitar
  2. BTabla
  3. CSarangi
  4. DShehnai
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Answer: C) Sarangi

Q69. Padma Vibhushan awardee Pandit Shivkumar Sharma is associated with which of the following musical instruments?

  1. ASantoor
  2. BFlute
  3. CTabla
  4. DViolin
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Answer: A) Santoor

Q70. Ghumot is the indigenous traditional percussion instrument of which state?

  1. AGoa
  2. BPunjab
  3. CAndhra Pradesh
  4. DAssam
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Answer: A) Goa

Q71. The traditional musical instrument of the Limbu community of Sikkim is-

  1. AChunkey
  2. BNaumati
  3. Cchyap brung
  4. DJury room found
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Answer: C) chyap brung

Q72. Who among the following is not a famous tabla player in the Hindustani classical music style?

  1. ASwapan Chaudhary
  2. BLatif Ahmed
  3. CZakir Hussain
  4. DAmjad Ali
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Answer: D) Amjad Ali

Q73. Match- List-I List-II A Shahanai 1. Bismillah Khan B Sarod 2. Allah Rakkha C Tabla 3. Amjad Ali Khan D Sitar 4. Ravi Shankar

  1. AABCD
  2. BABCD
  3. CABCD
  4. DABCD 3 1 4 2
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Answer: B) ABCD

Q74. Match the following- List-I List-II A Birju Maharaj 1. Flute B Hariprasad Chaurasia 2. Tabla C Ali Akbar Khan 3. Kathak D Zakir Hussain 4. Sarod

  1. AABCD
  2. BABCD 3 1 4 2
  3. CABCD 2 1 4 3
  4. DABCD 4 2 1 3
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Answer: B) ABCD 3 1 4 2

Q75. Match- List-I List-II A Usha Utthup 1. Harmonic Orchestra B Neeru Swamy Pillai 2. Mridangam C Jubin Mehta 3. Pop Music D Paladhar Raghu 4. Nadaswaram

  1. AABCD 3 4 2 1
  2. BABCD 3 4 1 2
  3. CABCD
  4. DABCD 4 3 2 1
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Answer: B) ABCD 3 4 1 2

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