SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 25

SSC GD Const (English) - 26 Feb 2024 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q25

Shiv Kumar Sharma's name is synonymous with _____________ Indian classical music instrument.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answe ris option 3 i.e. Santoor.

  • The santoor, a traditional string instrument from Jammu and Kashmir, is synonymous with the name of the renowned Indian musician Shiv Kumar Sharma.
  • He is recognized for bringing the santoor to the attention of Indian classical music and making it a mainstay of classical performances.
  • Sharma gained widespread recognition and admiration in the Indian music community for his inventiveness and skill in bringing a distinctive sound and expression to the santoor.