Instruments Used in Jhumar

This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about the instruments used in Jhumar, a popular folk dance from the Indian state of Jharkhand.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is the primary instrument used in Jhumar?

  1. Dhol
  2. Nagada
  3. Madal
  4. Tabla
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the role of the Dhol in Jhumar?

  1. To provide a rhythmic foundation
  2. To accompany the singing
  3. To create a melodic line
  4. To add a percussive element
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which instrument is used to create the melodic line in Jhumar?

  1. Bansuri
  2. Shehnai
  3. Harmonium
  4. Sarangi
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the function of the Nagada in Jhumar?

  1. To provide a rhythmic foundation
  2. To accompany the singing
  3. To create a melodic line
  4. To add a percussive element
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which instrument is used to accompany the singing in Jhumar?

  1. Tabla
  2. Harmonium
  3. Dholak
  4. Manjira
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the role of the Manjira in Jhumar?

  1. To provide a rhythmic foundation
  2. To accompany the singing
  3. To create a melodic line
  4. To add a percussive element
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which instrument is used to create a drone in Jhumar?

  1. Bansuri
  2. Shehnai
  3. Harmonium
  4. Tanpura
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the function of the Dholak in Jhumar?

  1. To provide a rhythmic foundation
  2. To accompany the singing
  3. To create a melodic line
  4. To add a percussive element
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which instrument is used to create a melodic line in Jhumar?

  1. Bansuri
  2. Shehnai
  3. Harmonium
  4. Sarangi
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the role of the Nagada in Jhumar?

  1. To provide a rhythmic foundation
  2. To accompany the singing
  3. To create a melodic line
  4. To add a percussive element
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which instrument is used to accompany the singing in Jhumar?

  1. Tabla
  2. Harmonium
  3. Dholak
  4. Manjira
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the role of the Manjira in Jhumar?

  1. To provide a rhythmic foundation
  2. To accompany the singing
  3. To create a melodic line
  4. To add a percussive element
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which instrument is used to create a drone in Jhumar?

  1. Bansuri
  2. Shehnai
  3. Harmonium
  4. Tanpura
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the function of the Dholak in Jhumar?

  1. To provide a rhythmic foundation
  2. To accompany the singing
  3. To create a melodic line
  4. To add a percussive element
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which instrument is used to create a melodic line in Jhumar?

  1. Bansuri
  2. Shehnai
  3. Harmonium
  4. Sarangi