SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 41

SSC CGL - 17 July 2023 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q41

Shahid Parvez Khan, Budhaditya Mukherjee and Anoushka Shankar are associated with which of the following musical instruments?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Sitar.

Shahid Parvez Khan, Budhaditya Mukherjee, and Anoushka Shankar are all associated with the sitar. The sitar is a traditional Indian stringed instrument known for its distinctive sound and complex playing technique. Shahid Parvez Khan and Budhaditya Mukherjee are celebrated sitar maestros, while Anoushka Shankar, a prominent sitar player and composer, has gained international recognition for her performances and contributions to Indian classical music. Their work has significantly contributed to the popularization and preservation of the sitar.