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SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 31

SSC CHSL - 26 May 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q31

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Ustad Zakir Hussain, Ustad Allah Rakha, Ustad Sabir Khan, Pt. Kishan Maharaj are
known for which of the following instruments?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Tabla.

  • Ustad Alla Rakha Khan Qureshi Padma Shri is known as the father of Tabla.
  • Zakir Hussain Allaraka Qureshi is the son of Ustad Allah Rakha Khan. He was awarded the Sangeer Natak Akademi, Grammy Award etc.
  • Ustad Sabir Khan became the youngest person to have ever been award Top grade from All India Radio and also nominated for Padamasree (2012- 2013).
  • Pandit Kishan Maharaj, a famous Indian tabla player, born at 3rd September 1923 in the Kabir Chaura, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.He was honored with the Padma Shri award in the 1973 and the Padma Vibhushan award by the Indian President in the 2002. In the 1969, he again honored by the title of Sangeet Samrat from the Prayag Sangit Samiti and many more awards.