Q. Which of the following given pairs is/are matched correctly?

1. Surnai – String instrument
2. Kamaicha – Wind instrument
3. Sarangi – String instrument
4. Murli – Wind instrument

Choose the correct answer using the codes given below:
Answer: Only 3 & 4
Notes: Kamaicha is a string instrument from the Thar region, made of mango wood and goat skin, featuring 17 strings, including 3 of goat intestine. Surnai is a wooden and metal wind instrument, with its name derived from 'sur' (musical note) and 'nai' (flute). Sarangi is a short-necked string instrument used in Punjab, Rajasthan, and Assam, crafted from red cedar wood and played with a bow. Murli, or Pungi, is a wind instrument made from hollowed gourd and bamboo reeds, commonly associated with snake charmers in the Indian subcontinent.

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