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Question

Which musical instrument was played by the Mughal Emperor Aurganzeb?

  1. Sitar
  2. Pakhawaj
  3. Veena
  4. None

Answer:

Option C: Veena

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Veena”.

Mughal emperor Aurangzeb was a talented veena player. He is depicted playing the veena on many of his coins.