
The famous folk instrument of Punjab, which is entirely based on Iktara made of wooden sticks mounted with a resonator covered with skin and metallic string?
Dhol
Dhad
Toomba
Garah


Important Questions on Art of Music and Dance in Punjab
Which of the following musical instrument has been very popular with the Dhadies. Who sing traditional ballads of brave warriors and heroes drawn from history?

A musical instrument is a percussion twang-type instrument used in Punjab and neighboring areas. The tradition of playing it with songs goes back to the Naths or Jogis.

Consider the following statements which is/are correct?
I. Dhol is a barrel-shaped wooden drum with a mounted skin on both sides.
II. Dhad is an instrument of Damru style.
III. Modern Sarangis contain 40-50 sympathetic string running under the main string.
IV. Bugdhu is an instrument made of dried gourd.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

Which amongst the following instrument entirely based on Iktara?

Which among the following is not a musical instrument in Punjab?

Consider the following statements
1. Mahiya song is prevalent in Western Pakistan.
II. The word, 'Mahiya' originates from 'Mahi'.
Ill. A triplet of Mahiya called 'Tappa'.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A musical instrument consists of a pair of wooden flutes and is played by one person using only three fingers on each side.

Consider the following statements - which is/are correct?
I. Jhumar dance, originally comes from Sandalbar (now in Pakistan).
II. Jhumar is not so much popular dance as Giddha and Bhangra.
III. Jhumar is a dance/performed only by women.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
