Question : The name of the great maestro of Indian Music " Ustad Bismillah Khan " is related to
Option 1: Shehnai.
Option 2: Tabla .
Option 3: Sarod.
Option 4: Flute .
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Correct Answer: Shehnai.
Solution : The Correct Answer is- Shehnai.
It was Bismillah Khan who popularized the shehnai, a wind instrument from the subcontinent. He became a musician at a young age. Both in India and abroad, he gave many memorable performances. He put in a lot of work and was rewarded in 2001 with the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honor. A musical instrument called a shehnai comes from the Indian subcontinent. It is made of wood, has a double reed at one end, and a flared bell made of wood or metal at the other.
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Question : Which of the following pairs is Incorrect?
Option 1: Amjad Ali Khan -Tabla
Option 2: Ustad Bismillah Khan - Shehnai
Option 3: Hema Malini - Bharatanatyam
Option 4: Shambhu Maharaj - Kathak
Question : Identify the incorrect pair.
Option 1: Ustad Alla Rakha Khan – Tabla
Option 2: Ravi Shankar – Sitar
Option 3: Mogubai Kurdikar – Vocal
Option 4: Ustad Vilayat Khan – Sarod
Question : With which instrument was Ustad Sultan Khan associated?
Option 1: Sitar
Option 2: Sarod
Option 3: Tabla
Option 4: Sarangi
Question : Which of the following pairs of musicians and their instruments is incorrect?
Option 1: K. Vaidyanathan – Sitar
Option 2: Pandit Ram Narayan – Sarangi
Option 3: Ustad Vilayat Khan – Sitar
Option 4: Bismillah Khan – Shehnai
Question : Which Indian tabla virtuoso and musician won the "Best Contemporary World Music Album Grammy Award" for "Global Drum Project"?
Option 1: Pandit Sandeep Das
Option 2: Ustad Alla Rakha
Option 3: Ustad Zakir Hussain
Option 4: Pandit Anindo Chatterjee
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