{"id":71283,"date":"2024-04-20T11:10:22","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=71283"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:10:22","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:10:22","slug":"a-famous-proponent-of-the-veena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/a-famous-proponent-of-the-veena\/","title":{"rendered":"A famous proponent of the Veena:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9742d3ab7d7\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    S. Balachander                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Ravi Shankar                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Emani Sankara Sastry                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Zakir Hussain                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is B) Ravi Shankar.<\/p>\n<p>Ravi Shankar was a world-renowned Indian musician who played the veena, a stringed instrument. He was born in 1920 in Benares, India, and began playing the veena at the age of seven. He went on to study music at the University of Madras and then at the All India Music <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n           <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div>      <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> Conference in Calcutta. In 1938, he made his first public performance as a veena player.<\/p>\n<p>In the 1950s, Shankar began to tour internationally, and he soon became one of the most popular Indian musicians in the world. He played with a variety of musicians, including Yehudi Menuhin and George Harrison. He also composed music for films and television shows.<\/p>\n<p>Shankar was a pioneer in the field of world music, and he helped to introduce Indian music to a global audience. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna, India&#8217;s highest civilian award, in 1999. He died in 2012 at the age of 92.<\/p>\n<p>A) S. Balachander was a Tamil film director, producer, screenwriter, music director, and actor. He was born in 1930 in Madurai, India, and began his career as a music director in the 1950s. He went on to direct over 100 films, including some of the most popular Tamil films of all time. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan, India&#8217;s third-highest civilian award, in 1992. He died in 2014 at the age of 84.<\/p>\n<p>C) Emani Sankara Sastry was an Indian classical vocalist. He was born in 1898 in Emani, Andhra Pradesh, India, and began his training in music at the age of five. He went on to study with some of the most renowned musicians of his time, including Veena Seshanna and Musiri Subramania Iyer. He made his public debut as a vocalist in 1916, and he quickly became one of the most popular classical singers in India.<\/p>\n<p>D) Zakir Hussain is an Indian tabla player. He was born in 1951 in Mumbai, India, and began his training in music at the age of three. He went on to study with some of the most renowned tabla players of his time, including Allauddin Khan and Ahmed Jan Thirakwa. He made his public debut as a tabla player in 1967, and he quickly became one of the most popular tabla players in the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[994],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>A famous proponent of the Veena:<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/a-famous-proponent-of-the-veena\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" 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