Music

Question 1

Eminent Indian Sarod player popularly known as the Sarod Samrat

Answer 1

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan Bangash

Question 2

Ghan Vadya is a tribal instrument found in Odisha

Answer 2

Bhuanj

Question 3

Father of Carnatic Music

Answer 3

Purandara Dasa

Question 4

Rohini Bhate was associated with which dance

Answer 4

Kathak
Disciple of Guru Lachhu Maharaj and Shambhu Maharaj

Question 5

Kathak has how many Gharanas

Answer 5

3 main gharana
Lucknow Jaipur Banaras

Question 6

Padayani a local dance form performed in ____ to please Goddess Bhadrakali

Answer 6

Kerala

Question 7

Who is touted as Tansen of 20th Century

Answer 7

Bade Ghulam Ali Khan

Question 8

Bade Ghulam Ali Khan is from which gharana

Answer 8

Patiala
Founders- Fateh Ali Khan and Ali Baksh Khan

Question 9

Trimukhi, panchmukhi, saptamukhi, navamukhi were invented by

Answer 9

M Balamuralikrishna

Question 10

Who sang in both Bengali and Marathi in film Amar Bhupali

Answer 10

Manna Dey

Question 11

Tarun Bhattacharya who was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2018 plays

Answer 11

Santoor

Question 12

Pandwani Singer who was awarded Padma Shri in 2023

Answer 12

Usha Barle

Question 13

Tulsidas Borkar who was awarded padma Shri in 2016 plays

Answer 13

Harmonium

Question 14

Asha Bhosle won IIFA award in best playback singer female category 2002 for which film

Answer 14

Lagaan

Question 15

Which music composer duo won National Lata mangeshkar award in 2020

Answer 15

Anand Milind

Question 16

Ajita Shrivastav is a Padma shree awardee folk singer from

Answer 16

Uttar Pradesh

Question 17

Hari Prasad Chaurasiya is associated with which instruments?

Answer 17

Bansuri

Question 18

Teejan Bai is a Pandavani folk singer from

Answer 18

Chhattisgarh

Question 19

Who became the youngest percussionist to be awarded padma shri 1988, and Padma bhushan 2002 by Abdul Kalam

Answer 19

Zakir Hussain

Question 20

Pt Bhimsen Joshi belongs to which Gharana

Answer 20

Kirana gharana of Hindustani Classical Music

Question 21

Tabla was invented by

Answer 21

Amir Khusro
The right side is Table, the left one is Bayan
Type of Avanaddha Vadya or Membranophones

Question 22

Ustad Vilayat Ali Khan is a maestro in

Answer 22

Sitar

Question 23

Pt. Ravi Shankar got Bharat Ratna in 1999 for

Answer 23

Sitar

Question 24

Madhuri Barthwal, a folk singer and Padma Shri 2022 awardee belongs to which state

Answer 24

Uttarakhand
First woman to become a music composer in All India Radio

Question 25

MG Music Awards is presented annually by which state

Answer 25

Nagaland