Yakshagana Musical Instruments
Test your knowledge of the traditional musical instruments used in Yakshagana, a classical theatre form from Karnataka, India. Learn about the unique percussion, wind, and string instruments that create the distinctive soundscape of this performing art.
Questions
Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following is a percussion instrument commonly used in Yakshagana?
- Chande
- Maddale
- Tabla
- Dholak
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The Chande is a type of:
- Cymbal
- Drum
- Flute
- String Instrument
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which instrument is known for its high-pitched sound and is often used for melodies in Yakshagana?
- Harmonium
- Violin
- Flute
- Sitar
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The Gummate is a type of:
- Percussion Instrument
- String Instrument
- Wind Instrument
- Electronic Instrument
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which instrument is used to accompany the singing in Yakshagana?
- Harmonium
- Violin
- Flute
- Sitar