Music in india - GS questions based on daily current affairs

1)   Which of the following statements are true?

1. Pandit Bhimsen Joshi lifetime achievement award is given by government of Maharashtra.
2. Pandit Bhimsen Joshi was first musician to get Bharatratna.
3. Pandit Bhimsen Joshi was exponent of Kirana gharana


a. 1,2
b. 2,3
c. 1,3
d. All
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1,3

Explanation:
M. S. Subbulakshmi was first musician to get Bharatratna.Veteran classical vocalist Prabha Atre was felicitated with the prestigious Pt Bhimsen Joshi Lifetime Achievement Award-2014.