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Misc UPPSC 2000 GS-I
Question

Musical instrument sitar is the combination of:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Veena and Tambura

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Veena and Tambura”.
The musical instrument sitar is the combination of: (3) Veena and Tambura

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