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SSC MTS 2023 PYQ — Question 71

SSC MTS - 08 May 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q71

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As of 2022, which Indian musician has the most number of Oscar awards?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. A R Rahman.

 

  • As of 2022, A R Rahman has the most number of Oscar awards among Indian musicians.
  • A R Rahman, whose full name is Allah Rakha Rahman, won two Academy Awards (Oscars) for Best Original Score and Best Original Song for the film "Slumdog Millionaire" (2008), directed by Danny Boyle.
  • His work on the film not only garnered critical acclaim but also brought international recognition to Indian film music.
  • Rahman's Oscars solidified his position as one of the most influential and respected musicians in India and globally, showcasing his versatility and talent in both Indian and international music scenes.