Select the accurate description of Sitar.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Literature and the Arts MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Select the accurate description of Sitar.”
The accepted answer is D. A long-necked stringed instrument originating in the Indian subcontinent, widely used in Hindustani classical music. Select the accurate description of Sitar is answered by A long-necked stringed instrument originating in the Indian subcontinent widely used in Hindustani classical music option D Option A A traditional form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines typically following a - - syllable pattern does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of A long-necked stringed instrument originating in the Indian subcontinent widely used in Hindustani classical music Option B The Russian novelist known for works such as Crime and Punishment does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of A long-necked stringed instrument originating in the Indian subcontinent widely used in Hindustani classical music Remaining alternatives.
- A. A traditional form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines, typically following a 5-7-5 syllable pattern
Why not A: “A traditional form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines, typically following a 5-7-5 syllable pattern” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. A long-necked stringed instrument originating in the Indian subcontinent, widely used in Hindustani classical music. Select the accurate description of Sitar is answered by A long-necked stringed instrument originating in the Indian subcontinent widely used in Hindustani classical music option D
- B. The Russian novelist known for works such as Crime and Punishment
Why not B: “The Russian novelist known for works such as Crime and Punishment” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. A long-necked stringed instrument originating in the Indian subcontinent, widely used in Hindustani classical music. Select the accurate description of Sitar is answered by A long-necked stringed instrument originating in the Indian subcontinent widely used in Hindustani classical music option D
- C. The Italian poet best known for writing the Divine Comedy
Why not C: “The Italian poet best known for writing the Divine Comedy” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. A long-necked stringed instrument originating in the Indian subcontinent, widely used in Hindustani classical music. Select the accurate description of Sitar is answered by A long-necked stringed instrument originating in the Indian subcontinent widely used in Hindustani classical music option D
- D. A long-necked stringed instrument originating in the Indian subcontinent, widely used in Hindustani classical music ✓
Correct answer
D. A long-necked stringed instrument originating in the Indian subcontinent, widely used in Hindustani classical music
Explanation
Select the accurate description of Sitar is answered by A long-necked stringed instrument originating in the Indian subcontinent widely used in Hindustani classical music option D Option A A traditional form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines typically following a - - syllable pattern does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of A long-necked stringed instrument originating in the Indian subcontinent widely used in Hindustani classical music Option B The Russian novelist known for works such as Crime and Punishment does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of A long-necked stringed instrument originating in the Indian subcontinent widely used in Hindustani classical music Remaining alternatives.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, Literature and the Arts
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