QUIZ - 3 (Ch. 2nd : The Sound of Music)

Who is the writer of the feature The Sound Of Music

• Deborah Cowley

• R L Stevenson

• Isac Astimov

• Katherine Mansfield

The Sound of Music is an inspiring story of the life and achievement of

• Lady Gaga & Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

• Michael Jackson & Anuksha Sharma

• Evelyn Glennie & Ustad Bismallah Khan

• Ustad Bismillah Khan & Evelyn Knight

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The instrument Shehnai which got its entry in the classical music stag is a

• A Long and broad pipe with some holes

• A pipe with a natural hollow stem, longer and broader than the pungi with six holes

• A pipe like the pungi with seven holes

• A pipe with natural hollow stem ,longer and broader than pungi with seven holes

Evelyn’s mother realized that she was short of hearing when Evelyn was

• 11 years old

• 14 years old

• 08 years old

• 12 years old

Evelyn can feel the sound passing up the stick into her finger tips when she plays

• The violin

• The Xylophone

• The drums

• The guitar

Bismillah Khan learnt to play the Shehnai form

• (a) Ali Bux

• Ustad Amjad Khan

• Ustad Faiz Khan

• Paigambar Bux

Bismallah Khan received the Bharat Ratna in

• 2001

• 2000

• 2005

• 2003

Evelyn toured the United Kingdom by the age of

• 18 years

• 20 years

• 16 years

• None of the above

1. Which prestigious award of the Royal Philharmonic Society did Evelyn receive in 1991?

• Best soloist of the year

• Best Soloist of the academy

• Best percussionist of the year

• Best Soloist

Bismillah Khan passed away on

• 20^th August 2006

• 21^st August 2005

• 20^th August 2005

• 21^st August 2006