This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > Class 9 English Chapter 2 The Sound Of Music – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 English Chapter 2 The Sound Of Music Quiz 11 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Where does Evelyn Glennie belong to? A) Scottish Farms. B) French Farms. C) American Farms. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scottish Farms. 2. What war had started during the time this musical was set? A) The Civil War. B) The Spanish American War. C) World War 2. D) The Ware of the Worlds. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) World War 2. 3. ..... is usually an award or a degree. A) Coveted. B) Conferred. C) Celluloid. D) Charbuster. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conferred. 4. Which family did the barber belong to? A) Professional barbers. B) Professional musicians. C) Professional soldiers. D) Professional beggers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Professional musicians. 5. Ustad bismillah khan is perfect example of ..... A) Rich. B) Culture heritage. C) Both a and b. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both a and b. 6. Who was Ustad Bismillah Khan's grandfather? A) Rahim Khan. B) Rasool Bux Khan. C) The biggest Khan. D) Zakir Khan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rasool Bux Khan. 7. What was Evelyn Glennie's Profession? A) Singer. B) Barber. C) King. D) Multi-Percussionist. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Multi-Percussionist. 8. Where was Evelyn Glennie born? (Refer your book) A) United Kingdom. B) Russia. C) England. D) Scotland. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scotland. 9. Apart from the regular concerts, where does Evelyn give free concerts? A) Schools and colleges. B) Prisons and hospitals. C) Old age homes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prisons and hospitals. 10. Ustad bismillah khan was born in A) Banaras. B) Patna. C) Dumbraon. D) Bhubaneshwar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dumbraon. 11. Bismillah Khan learnt to play the Shehnai form A) (a) Ali bux. B) Additional. C) Ustad Faiz Khan. D) Prophet books. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (a) Ali bux. 12. At what age Evelyn discovered that her hearing was severely impaired due to gradual nerve damage? A) Eight. B) Eleven. C) Seventeen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eleven. 13. Who do you know is Bismillah Khan? A) A politician. B) The Shehnai Mastro. C) An actor. D) A writer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Shehnai Mastro. 14. Who first noticed that Evelyn was losing her hearing ability? A) Her teacher. B) Her father. C) Her mother. D) Her friend. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Her mother. 15. Who banned the playing of Pungi? A) Bismillah Khan. B) Emperror Aurangzeb. C) A barber. D) Shah. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Emperror Aurangzeb. 16. When she was 16, Evelyn Glennie toured the United Kingdom and was part of a youth orchestra. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. How does Evelyn sense/feels the music when she plays xylophone? A) Vibrations. B) Legs. C) Ears. D) Hands/ Finger tips. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vibrations. 18. The maxiumu displcement of a body from its mean position is called A) Amplitude. B) Frequency. C) None of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Amplitude. 19. Which country is the capital of "Music Capital-Vienna" ? A) Australia. B) Apple. C) Austria. D) Taiwan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Austria. 20. Which instrument does Evelyn mostly play? A) Marimba. B) Vibraphone. C) Xylophone. D) Bongos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Xylophone. 21. How old was Evelyn when she lost her hearing? A) 11 years old. B) 8 years old. C) 9 years old. D) 13 years old. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 11 years old. 22. What did the barbers decide to do? A) To play the pungi before the Emperor. B) Not to cut the emperor's hair. C) To request the emperor to lift the ban from the playing of pungi. D) To improve the quality of pungi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To improve the quality of pungi. 23. In which year was Bismillah Khan given the Bharat Ratna award? A) 2000. B) 2002. C) 2001. D) 1997. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2001. 24. What/Who inspired Bismillah Khan to invent raagas that were earlier considered to be beyond the range of the shehnai? A) Ali bux. B) Ustad Fayaz Khan. C) The flowing waters ofthe Ganga. D) Prophet books. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The flowing waters ofthe Ganga. 25. How did Evelyn Glennie become deaf? A) She was deaf by birth. B) In an accident. C) Attack of chicken-pox. D) Through a gradual process. 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