Cluster · Indian Classical Musicians and Their Instruments
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Tarun Bhattacharya, who was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2018, is known for playing which musical instrument? [SSC CGL 2024] pipeline-1176275
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who is a well known tabla maestro of the Punjab Gharana ? [SSC CHSL 2022] pipeline-1176201
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following is famous for playing the musical instrument 'Sarod"? [SSC MTS 2022] pipeline-1176288
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which musical instrument is played by Yella Venkateswara Rao, an Indian classical musician and percussionist? [SSC GD 2025] pipeline-1176199
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following musical instruments is also known as a ‘Mangal Vadya’? [SSC CGL 2021] pipeline-1176513
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Pandit Ravi Shankar, founder of National Orchestra of India, was a________player. [SSC CPO 2024] pipeline-1176386
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Zakir Hussain, a famous Tabla player, belonged to which of the following musical gharanas? [SSC GD 2025] pipeline-1176578
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Musician Tulsidas Borkar is associated with which of the following musical instruments? [CONSTABLE EXECUTIVE ] pipeline-1176677
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Annapurna Devi is associated with which of the following musical instruments? [SSC MTS 2024] pipeline-1176547
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Ustad Asad Ali Khan played which of the following instruments? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1176203
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following is a Sarod player popularly known as 'Sarod Samrat'? [SSC CGL 2024] pipeline-1176192
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The name of Ustad Vilayat Khan is associated with which of the following Indian musical instruments? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1176531
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Hariprasad Chaurasia is a _____ player. [SSC MTS ] pipeline-1176233
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Pandit Kishan Maharaj was associated with which instrument? [SSC MTS ] pipeline-1176282
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Dr N Rajam is known for playing the ________. [SSC MTS ] pipeline-1176290
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Shahid Parvez Khan, Budhaditya Mukherjee and Anoushka Shankar are associated with which of the following musical instruments? [SSC CGL 2023] pipeline-1176240
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following is/was a famous sitarist? [SSC CGL 2024] pipeline-1176241
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following is a famous Santoor instrumentalist? [RRB NTPC ] pipeline-1176262
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia is a world-renowned exponent of the ________. [CONSTABLE EXE 2023] pipeline-1176239
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The kanjira is a frame drum of South India. It consists of a skin (usually iguana) stretched and pasted on a circular _____frame. [NTPC 2] pipeline-1176244
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Name the Indian sitar player who became a hippie music icon of the 1960s after collaborating with the Beatles. [SSC GD 2025] pipeline-1176325
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Pandit Ram Narayan was associated with which musical instrument? [SSC MTS ] pipeline-1176687
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Pandit Ram Narayan, a famous instrumentalist, is known for playing which of the following instruments? [SSC CPO 2023] pipeline-1176372
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma is credited with single-handedly popularising which musical instrument? [SSC MTS 2024] pipeline-1176366
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Famous musician Talvin Singh is associated with playing the____. [SSC CPO 2023] pipeline-1176599
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Ravi Shankar is famous for which of the following musical instruments ? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1176228
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Bismillah Khan played which of the following musical instruments? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1176270
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following Indian classical tabla players was called 'Abbaji'? He collaborated with American jazz drummer Buddy Rich to create a music album in 1968 [SSC CGL 2023] pipeline-1176310
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following was the guru of Pandit Ravi Shankar ? [SSC CGL 2022] pipeline-1176206
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Shiv Kumar Sharma is associated with which instrument? [SSC MTS ] pipeline-1176267
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following is NOT a Percussion Instrument used in Carnatic Music? [NTPC 2] pipeline-1176330
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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‘Streets Of Calcutta’ and ‘Dancing Drums’ are the two popular tracks of ______________. [SSC GD 2025] pipeline-1176534
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Pandit Kishan Maharaj was a famous Indian __________player. [SSC MTS 2022] pipeline-1176219
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which instrument was played by Ustad Asad Ali Khan ? [SSC GD 2024] pipeline-1176371
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma, an Indian musician and composer was the foremost exponent of the______. [SSC MTS 2022] pipeline-1176365
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Ustaad Allauddin Khan, a famous Indian musician is associated with __________ musical instrument. [SSC MTS 2022] pipeline-1176339
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following exponents does NOT play the Sitar? [RRB NTPC ] pipeline-1176678
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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The famous musician, Faiyaz Khan is associated with which musical instrument? [SSC CGL 2023] pipeline-1176643
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Annapurna Devi is associated with which of the following musical instruments? [SSC CGL 2024] pipeline-1176291
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Match the following musical instruments with the maestros who play them.a. Santoor i. Bismillah Khanb. Sitar ii. Ustad Binda Khanc. Shehnai iii. Pt Shiv Kumar Sharmad. Sarangi iv. Anushka Shankar [SSC CHSL 2024] pipeline-1176426
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gk | match_following | intermediate | |
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With which musical instrument was the noted musician Pandit Kishan Maharaj associated ? [CONSTABLE EXECUTIVE ] pipeline-1176225
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who among the following is the world renowned exponent of the bamboo flute? [SSC CGL 2024] pipeline-1176354
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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U. Srinivas is a famous player of which of the following instruments? [SSC CGL 2023] pipeline-1176245
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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A Ghatam is a ______. [SSC CGL 2021] pipeline-1176207
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Ustad Akbar Ali Khan is remembered for his contribution to which of the following musical instruments? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1176229
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Pudukkottai Dakshinamurthy Pillai is a famous _______ player. [CONSTABLE EXE 2023] pipeline-1176210
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Sikkil Mala Chandrasekhar is associated with which of the following musical instruments? [SSC GD 2025] pipeline-1176277
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Ramnad V Raghavan is associated with which of the following musical instruments? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1176301
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Who of the following is famous for playing the musical instrument Kanjira? [SSC GD 2024] pipeline-1176311
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Bhajan Sopori, a Padma Shri awardee, is a _________ player. [SSC CPO 2024] pipeline-1176318
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gk | — | intermediate |