SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 49

SSC CGL - 19 July 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q49

 Pandit Jasraj, Bhimsen Joshi and Zakir Hussain are associated with which form of music?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Hindustani Classical Music

  • Pandit Jasraj, Bhimsen Joshi, and Zakir Hussain are all associated with Hindustani classical music.
  • Pandit Jasraj is an Indian classical vocalist from the Mewati Gharana who is known for innovations in music.
  • Bhimsen Josh is an Indian vocalist from Karnataka who is known for his khayal form of singing and his popular renditions of devotional music. 
  • Zakir Hussain is tabla player who released his first solo album, Making Music, in 1987.