SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 32

SSC GD Constable (English) - 25th November 2021 Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q32

'Dhenka' is a popular __________ musical instrument from the state of Odisha.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Chordophone.

  • The term chordophones is generally used to classify musical instruments that produce sound by way of vibrating strings, that can be plucked by a plectrum, rubbed by a bow or played by hand.
  • The instrunment Dhenka is alone responsible for the composition of the number of poems by Kavisurya and Bakadeva Ratha through it's novel melodious thing.