Question

    What is the significance of the GI tag awarded to Sitar and Tanpura from Miraj, Maharashtra in 2024?

    A Validates the instruments' ancient origin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Acknowledges craftsmanship passed down through generations Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Ensures government funding for artisans Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Guarantees international export rights Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Standardizes the instrument tuning Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The GI tag recognizes the over 300 years of history in musical instrument craftsmanship in Miraj, preserving and acknowledging the traditional skills and heritage.

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