68th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2022

Before playing the orchestra in a musical concert, a sitarist tries to adjust the tension and pluck the string suitably. By doing so, he/she is adjusting

afrequency of the sitar string with the frequency of other musical instruments✓ Correct
bamplitude of sound
cintensity of sound
dMore than one of the above
eNone of the above

Explanation

Before an orchestra performance, a sitar player tries to adjust the string tension and tune the string properly. By doing so, he adjusts the frequency of the sitar string with the frequency of other musical instruments. Note that equalization is a process used to balance the frequency components within an electronic signal so that it matches the frequency components of other instruments.

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