Question

Answer the following questions after reading the passage given above:

a) Aurangzeb banned the playing of the Pungi because of its ___________ .

1) Shrill sound 2) Unpleasant sound 3) None of these 4) Both 1&2

b) Bismillah Khan was a famous _______________________ .

1) Santoor player 2) Sitar player 3) Shehnai player 4) Mridangam player

c) He was selected for _________________________ in 1938.

1) Madras Music Academy 2) Calcutta School of Music 3) Delhi School of Music 4) All India Radio

d) Vijay Bhatt, a famous film director named his film________________________.

1) Shehnai 2) Taal 3) Gunj uthi shehnai 4) Sangeet

e) Bismillah Khan missed ________________________ when he was abroad.

1) Delhi & river Yamuna 2) Benaras and river Ganga 3) Kolkata and river Hugli 4) Punjab and river Beas

f) He was awarded the highest civilian award ______________________ in 2001.

1) Padma Shri 2) Padma Vibhushan 3) Padma Bhushan 4) Bharat Ratna

g) Which word in the passage is a synonym of ‘multiple’ or ‘mixed’?

1) Solitude 2) Auspicious 3)Composite 4) Fascinated

h) In the sentence, ‘Ustad Faiyaz Khan was overjoyed’ the underlined word is _______________ .

1) A verb 2) An adjective 3) A noun 4) A conjunction​

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Both 1&2

B. shehani player

C. All India radio

D. Gunj uthi shehnai

E. benaras & river ganga

F. Bharat ratna

G. Fascinated

In (h) there is no underlined word so I wasn't be able to get u. Sry for that.

Thanks

Answer 2

Answer:

a) 2) Unpleasant sound

b) 3) Shehnai player

c) 4) All India Radio

d) 3) Gunj uthi shehnai

e) 2) Benaras and river Ganga

f) 4) Bharat Ratna

g) 3) Composite

h) 2) an adjective