1 . Evelyn’s deafness was first noticed at the age of –
2. What was wrong with Evelyn?
- She was blind
- She was deaf
- She was lame
- She was mentally weak
3. Evelyn Glennie went to the Royal Academic of Music at the age of –
- ten
- twelve
- fifteen
- seventeen
4. The Sound of Music ” has been written by –
- Deborah Cowley
- Oscar Wilde
- Isaac Asimov
- Vikram Seth
5. Ron Forbes was a……
- Gitarist
- Violin player
- percussionist
- a singer
6. Royal Academy of Music is situated in ………
- America
- London
- France
- Germany
7. Evelin Glennie was a …….. girl
- Scottish
- American
- German
- French
8. Evelyn Glennie was the daughter of ………
- Isabel Glennie
- Mrs. Jones Glennie
- Mrs. Katherine
- Mrs. Brunt
9. When was Evelin Glennie’s deafness confirmed?
- At the age of 11 years
- At the age of 18 years
- At the age of 8 years
- At the age of 15 years
Answer
At the age of 11 years
10. Evelyn gives free concerts in ……
- priosons and hospitals
- schools and streets
- hospitals and schools
- None of these
Answer
priosons and hospitals
11. Bismillah Khan was called
- Khansaab
- Bismillahsaab
- Kingsaab
- Ustadsaab
12. What was the source of inspiration for Bismillah?
- Red Fort
- Royal Palaces
- Ganga Ghats
- None
13. According to Bismillah Khan, what is Hindustan’s richest tradition?
- earning money
- music
- spirituality
- politics
14. Which is India’s highest civilian award?
- the Padmashri
- the Padma Bhushan
- the Padma Vibhushan
- the Bharat Ratna
15. Who played Shehnai at King’s palace?
- a barber
- a musican
- a singer
- a courtsman
16. Which national award was conferred on Ustad Bismillah Khan?
- the Padmashri
- the Padma Bhushan
- the Palma Vibhushan
- All of these
17. Tahar Mosiquee Ustaad Bismillah Khan auditorium is situated in :
- Montreal
- Osaka
- Teheran
- Behrin
18. What did Evelyn want to spread through her music?
- message of love , peace and happiness
- music is not difficult
- music is not difficult for deaf people
- deaf people can learn music
Answer
message of love , peace and happiness
19. Bismillah Khan took part in :
- the World Exposition in Montreal
- the Cannes Art Festival
- the Osaka Trade Fair
- All of these
20. Where is Lincoln Center Hall situated?
