The Sound of Music MCQ Questions Class 9 English Chapter 2
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The Sound of Music MCQ Questions Class 9 English Chapter 2
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Part – (I)
Question 1:
The special girl of the story is –
(a) Evelyn Glennie
(b) Jimmy German
(c) Evelyn Jones
(d) Richard Charchil
Answer:
(a) Evelyn Glennie.
Question 2:
Evelyn was ——- years old when she went to London.
(a) Twenty years
(b) Fifteen years
(c) Screen teen years
(d) Thirteen years
Answer:
(a) Evelyn years.
Question 3:
Evelyn realised about the approaching train by feeling its –
(a) Sound
(b) Vibration
(c) Structure
(d) Crowd
Answer:
(b) Vibration.
Question 4:
Evelyn was going to –
(a) France
(b) U.K
(c) America
(d) London
Answer:
(d) London.
Question 5:
Evelyn lived ion –
(a) Scotland
(b) Moscow
(c) Finland
(d) Thailand
Answer:
(a) Scotland.
Question 6:
Evelyn was going to the academy of –
(a) Music
(b) Dance
(c) Art
(d) Sports
Answer:
(a) Music.
Question 7:
At the age of —– Evelyn’s mother noticed the reality that she had a hearing problem.
(a) Eight
(b) Two
(c) Seven
(d) Four
Answer:
(a) Eight.
Question 8:
Isabel Glennie was Evelyn’s –
(a) Sister
(b) Mother
(c) Teacher
(d) Father
Answer:
(b) Brother.
Question 9:
Who had requested Evelyn’s parent’s to take went to the doctor?
(a) English teacher
(b) Tuition teacher
(c) Piano teacher
(d) Head master
Answer:
(d) Head master.
Question 10:
Evelyn’s world turned into black when she was suggested to be sent to —– school.
(a) Deaf
(b) Normal
(c) Blind
(d) Residential
Answer:
(a) Deaf.
Question 11:
Evelyn had a great interest in –
(a) Music
(b) Art
(c) Dance
(d) Study
Answer:
(a) Music.
Question 12:
Percussionist is a person who –
(a) Plays different instruments
(b) Plays different roles in drama
(c) Draws different things
(d) Loves everyone
Answer:
(a) Plays different instrument.
Question 13:
——- had found the specialty into Evelyn.
(a) Emmeso clerk
(b) Ron Forests
(c) Berh Thomson
(d) John Forbes
Answer:
(b) Ron Forbes
Question 14:
Ron Forbes two large —— into two different notes.
(a) Tabla
(b) Piano
(c) Santoor
(d) Drums
Answer:
(d) Drums
Question 15:
Evelyn started feeling the drum through her –
(a) Heart
(b) Waist
(c) Hand
(d) Ear
Answer:
(b) Waist.
Question 16:
At the age of sixteen she made a tour to with youth Orchestra.
(a) UK
(b) Australia
(c) USA
(d) Africa
Answer:
(a) UK.
Question 17:
According to Evelyn, two important things for success are aim and ——.
(a) Hard work
(b) Ambition
(c) Money
(d) Knowledge
Answer:
(a) Hard work.
Question 18:
She got the mastery of playing —— musical instruments together.
(a) Hundred
(b) Twenty
(c) Thousand
(d) Ten
Answer:
(c) Thousand.
Question 19:
The writer took an interview of Evelyn for hours.
(a) One
(b) There
(c) Two
(d) Four
Answer:
(c) Two.
Question 20:
Men with —– was a trouble for Evelyn.
(a) Short beard
(b) Long hair
(c) Long height
(d) Bushy beard
Answer:
(d) Bushy beard.
Question 21:
Evelyn had learnt two new languages after becoming deaf. They were Japanese and ——.
(a) Spanish
(b) English
(c) French
(d) Scottish
Answer:
(c) French.
Question 22:
Whenever Evelyn performed, she performed in –
(a) Steel platform
(b) Iron Platform
(c) Mud platform
(d) Wooden platform
Answer:
(d) Wooden platform.
Question 23:
While performing she always removed her to feel the vibrations of the sound.
(a) Shoes
(b) Coat
(c) Earplug
(d) Headphone
Answer:
(a) Shoes.
Question 24:
Evelyn got the royal philharmonic society’s prestigious soloist of the year award in the year –
(a) 1993
(b) 1891
(c) 1991
(d) 1989
Answer:
(c) 1991.
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Sound of Music (Part – 2)
Question 1:
Ustaad Bishmillah Khan was a well-known ______ player.
(a) Shehnai
(b) Santoor
(c) Piano
(d) Tabla
Answer:
(a) Snehnai.
Question 2:
Emperor —— had banned the musical instrument, Pungi.
(a) Jahangir
(b) Aurangzeb
(c) Babur
(d) Akbar
Answer:
(b) Aurangzeb.
Question 3:
According to Aurangzeb Pungi had —– sound.
(a) Shrill
(b) Pleasant
(c) Soothing
(d) Good
Answer:
(a) Shrill.
Question 4:
Which instrument got the name reeded noisemaker.
(a) Flute
(b) Piano
(c) Harmonium
(d) Pungi
Answer:
(d) Pungi.
Question 5:
—– decided to improve the tonal quality of the Pungi.
(a) A barbar
(b) A tailor
(c) A cobler
(d) A farmer
Answer:
(a) A barbar.
Question 6:
The barbar made —— holes on the body of the pipe make that musical instrument.
(a) Five
(b) Four
(c) Seven
(d) Eight
Answer:
(c) Seven.
Question 7:
The barbar gave the name of the new instrument –
(a) Shehnai
(b) Pungi
(c) Santoor
(d) Sarod
Answer:
(a) Shehnai.
Question 8:
Shehnai is an indispensable component of any ——– wedding.
(a) North Indian
(b) East Indian
(c) West Indian
(d) South Indian
Answer:
(a) North Indian.
Question 9:
In naubat ——- instruments were played together.
(a) Nine
(b) Eight
(c) Ten
(d) Five
Answer:
(a) Nine.
Question 10:
—– brought Shehnai onto the classical stage.
(a) Ustaad Zahir Hussain
(b) Ustaad Amjad Ali Khan
(c) Ustaad Amir Khan
(d) Ustaad Bishmillah khan
Answer:
(d) Ustaad Bishmillah khan.
Question 11:
Name the estate where Ustaad Bishmillah khan lived.
(a) Dumraon
(b) Damayanti
(c) Dungrigaon
(d) Rihand
Answer:
(a) Dumraon.
Question 12:
Dumraon is a small place in –
(a) Tamilnadu
(b) Bihar
(c) Telengana
(d) Jharkhand
Answer:
(b) Bihar.
Question 13:
Name the temple where Ustaad Bismillah Khan used to go to sing.
(a) Balaji temple
(b) Biswanath temple
(c) Mayurkashi temple
(d) Biharji temple
Answer:
(d) Biharji temple.
Question 14:
In Biharji temple he used to sing “Chaita” in ______ language.
(a) Bhojpuri
(b) Bihari
(c) Marathi
(d) Tamil
Answer:
(a) Bhojpuri.
Question 15:
What had he earned as a prize of his performance from the local Maharaja.
(a) Laddu
(b) Barfi
(c) Sandesh
(d) Modak
Answer:
(a) Laddu.
Question 16:
The weight of the laddu was –
(a) 1 kg
(b) 50 gm
(c) 1.25 kg
(d) 1.50 kg
Answer:
(c) 1.25 kg.
Question 17:
Ustaad Bismillah khan was honored with –
(a) Bharat Ratna
(b) Padma Bhusan
(c) Padmashri
(d) Padma Bibhusan
Answer:
(a) Bharat Ratna.
Question 18:
Ustaad Bismillah khan was born on –
(a) 21st March 1916
(b) 21st March 1917
(c) 20th March 1916
(d) 21st March 1915
Answer:
(a) 21st March 1916.
Question 19:
Rasool Bux Khan was Ustad Bismillahkhan’s –
(a) Father
(b) Teacher
(c) Grand father
(d) Great grand father
Answer:
(c) Grand Father.
Question 20:
Ustad Bismillah khan’s father was –
(a) Bisambar Bux
(b) Paigambar Bux
(c) Taimur Bux
(d) Digambar Bux
Answer:
(b) Paigambar Bux.
Question 21:
Ali Bux was his –
(a) Uncle
(b) Grand father
(c) Father
(d) Brother
Answer:
(a) Uncle.
Question 22:
Ustad Bismillah khan accompanied his uncle Ali Bus to —– temple for playing Shehnai.
(a) Vishnu
(b) Krishna
(c) Biharji
(d) Shiva
Answer:
(c) Bihariji.
Question 23:
The following waters of —— always inspired him to improvised and invent rages.
(a) Ganga
(b) Padma
(c) Jamuna
(d) Mahanadi
Answer:
(a) Ganga.
Question 24:
At the age of —- Ustad Bismillah khan accompanied his uncle to the Allahabad music conference.
(a) Twenty
(b) Fourteen
(c) Fifteen
(d) Sixteen
Answer:
(b) Fourteen.
Question 25:
At the age of 14 Ustad Bishmillah khan accompanied his —- to the Allahabad music conference.
(a) Uncle
(b) Music teacher
(c) Brother
(d) Father
Answer:
(a) Uncle.
Question 26:
Ustad —– appreciated him for his talent.
(a) Faiyaz khan
(b) Anjad Ali khan
(c) Farid khan
(d) Zakir khan
Answer:
(a) Faiyaz khan.
Question 27:
All India Radio at Lucknow had established in the year –
(a) 1936
(b) 1938
(c) 1937
(d) 1939
Answer:
(b) 1938.
Question 28:
The raag played by Ustad Bismillah khan on the occasion of Independence day was –
(a) Agni
(b) Kafi
(c) Ragini
(d) Malhar
Answer:
(b) Kafi.
Question 29:
Ustad Bismillah khan performed for Independence Day at –
(a) Red fort
(b) Qutub Minar
(c) India Gate
(d) Taj Mahal
Answer:
(a) Red fort.
Question 30:
Who gave his famous speech of “Tryst with Destiny” on 15th August 1947?
(a) Mahatma Gandhi
(b) Indira Gandhi
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru
(d) Maulane Abdul kalam Azad
Answer:
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru.
Question 31:
Bishmillah Khan’s first trip abroad for performance was to –
(a) Afghanistan
(b) America
(c) Arab
(d) Bangladesh
Answer:
(a) Afghanistan.
Question 32:
Afghanistan king Zahir Shah gifted persian ——- to Ustad Bismillah khan for his performance.
(a) Grapes
(b) Shawl
(c) Talwar
(d) Carpets
Answer:
(d) Carpets.
Question 33:
Gunj Uthi Shenai was a film by –
(a) Mukesh Bhatt
(b) Vijay Bhatt
(c) Suresh Bhatt
(d) Mahesh bhatt
Answer:
(b) Vijay Bhatt.
Question 34:
Bismillah khan worked for only ——- movies.
(a) Three
(b) Five
(c) Two
(d) Four
Answer:
(c) Two.
Question 35:
Lincoln Centre hall is situated in –
(a) USA
(b) Australia
(c) UK
(d) India
Answer:
(a) USA.
Question 36:
Ustad Bismillah khan performed in Oska trade fair in –
(a) USA
(b) Japan
(c) China
(d) Germany
Answer:
(b) Japan.
Question 37:
Tahar Mosiquee Ustad Bismillah khan as a auditorium named after him and situated in –
(a) Tohokn
(b) Teheran
(c) Chubh
(d) Zambia
Answer:
(b) Teheran.
Question 38:
Ustad Bismillah khan was honoured with Bharat Ratna in the year –
(a) 2002
(b) 2001
(c) 2000
(d) 2010
Answer:
(b) 2001.
Question 39:
For him two places were importance in spite of travelling the whole world. One his birth place Dumraon and another was –
(a) Delhi
(b) Agra
(c) Banaras
(d) Mature
Answer:
(c) Banaras.
Question 40:
Being Muslim he used to play Shehnai every morning –
(a) Balaji temple
(b) Minakshi temple
(c) Jagantaha temple
(d) Kashi Vishwanath temple
Answer:
(d) Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
Question 41:
He passed away on 21st August –
(a) 2006
(b) 2010
(c) 2007
(d) 2011
Answer:
(a) 2006.
Question 42:
He died at the age of –
(a) Eighty one
(b) Ninety
(c) Seventy
(d) Eighty
Answer:
(b) Ninety.
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