Bismillah Khan
Discover the Life of Bismillah Khan
Test your knowledge about the legendary musician Bismillah Khan and his contributions to Indian classical music. This quiz covers various aspects of his life, from his early days to his iconic performances.
- 10 engaging questions
- Learn interesting facts
- Challenge your friends!
1) Who decided to improve the tonal quality of pungi?
Emperor Aurangzeb
Bismillah khan
A barbar
All of the above
2) Why was the new instrument named shehnai
It was first played in the
It was played by a nai
A and b
3) In the past, shahnai was important because
It was played in temples
Important part of wedding
The shehnai was part of the naubat or traditional ensemble of nine instruments found at royal courts
It was played at Red Fort
4) Why did Bismillah get 1.25 kg laddu as a prize?
He played shahnai very well
He sang the bhojpuri 'Chaita'
He played giili danda well
None of the above
5) Who was Bismillah's father?
Paigamber Bux
Rasool Bux
Ali Bux
Nahim Bux
6) "Work hard and you shall make it" who said it?
Ali Bux(his uncle)
His father
Faiyaz khan
Nahim Bux
7) What was Bismillah's big break?
He played at all india radio
He played at Red Fort.
He went to Afghanistan to play.
None of the above
8) What gifts did King Zahir give Bismillah?
Persian carpets
Other souvenirs
Both a and b
9) What is 'Sanadhi Apanna'?
An ward that Bismillah got
Name of a place he visited
A movie in which he composed music
A friend
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