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Which of the following is a Sushira Vadya (wind instrument) in Indian classical music?

  1. ASantoor
  2. BFluteCorrect answer
  3. CTabla
  4. DSitar
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B. Flute

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Flute. In Indian classical music, instruments are classified into categories based on how they produce sound: Tat Vadya (String instruments) - Sitar, and Veena. Sushira Vadya (Wind instruments) - Flute, and Shehnai. Avanaddha Vadya (Percussion instruments) - Tabla, and Mridangam.

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