Question

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In 2001, Ustad Bismillah Khan was awarded India’s highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna.

With the coveted award resting on his chest and his eyes glinting with rare happiness he said, All

I would like to say is: “Teach your children music ,this is Hindustan’s richest tradition; even the

west is now coming to learn our music”.

Questions:-

1) Which award was given to Ustad Bismillah Khan?

a) The Bharat Ratna
b) The Arjuna award

c) Filmfare Award
d) Padmashri

2) …………………..is Hindustan’s richest tradition.

a) Dance
b) Music
c) Cricket
d) Painting

3) The antonym of the word ‘happiness’ is?

4) What did Bismillah Khan say after receiving the award?​

Answer 1

Answer:

1 = bharat ratan

2= music.

3 = unhappiness

4 = With the coveted award resting on his chest and his eyes glinting with rare happiness he said, “All I would like to say is: Teach your children music, this is Hindustan's richest tradition; even the West is now coming to learn our music