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CSCHOOL,
SILI
GURI
SESSI
ON:
2021-
22
CLASS-I
X SUBJECT:
ENGLI
SH
DATE:
13.06.
2021
TOPI
C:THESHEHNAIOFBI
SMI
LLAHKHAN
A.Readt
hel
i
nesandanswert
hef
oll
owi
ngbychoosi
ngt
hecor
rectopt
ion.
1.“
Hechoseapi pewi
thanaturalhol
lowstem t
hatwaslongerandbroadert
han
t
hepungi,andmadesev enholesonthebodyofthepipe.Whenheplayedon
i
t,closi
ngandopeningsomeoft heseholes,sof
tandmelodioussounds
wereproduced.”
i
. Whoi
sref
err
edt
oas‘
He’
int
heabov
eli
nes?
a.At
ail
or
b.Abar
ber
c.Amusi
cian
d.Acour
tjest
er
i
i
. Whi
chi
nst
rument
,accor
dingt
othel
i
nes,
producedmel
odi
oussounds?
a.Pungi
b.Tabl
e
c.Shehnai
d.Si
tar
i
i
i. Emper
orAur
angzebbannedt
hepl
ayi
ngofpungi
as
a.I
tpr
oducedashr
il
lsound
b.I
tpr
oducedanunpl
easantsound
c.I
tpr
oducedadi
sagr
eeabl
esound
d.Al
loft
heabov
e
i
v. Shehnai
isconsi
der
edauspi
ciousandi
sst
il
lpl
ayed
a.I
ntempl
es
b.I
nNor
thI
ndi
anweddi
ng
c.I
ntempl
esandNor
thI
ndi
anweddi
ng
d.Noneoft
heabov
e
B.Answert
hef
oll
owi
ngquest
ions.
1.St
atet
heear
lyl
i
feofBi
smi
l
lahKhan.(
40-
50wor
ds)
2.HowwasBi
smi
l
lahKhanassoci
atedwi
tht
hef
il
m wor
ld?(
100-
120wor
ds)
2) Bismillah Khan associated with the film world when Vijay Bhatt heard him at
one of the festival. He was so impressed with him that he named a movie on th
instrument "gunj uthi shehnai". The film was hit and had one of Bismillah's
compositions which turned out to be nationwide chartbuster.