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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 106 · 40 questions
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Remember (Pluck, blow or hit?): String: sitar, veena, guitar, violin, sarangi, sarod, ektara, harp. Wind: flute (bansuri), shehnai, trumpet, conch, nadaswaram, saxophone. Percussion: tabla, dholak, mridangam, ghatam, drum, manjira, damru. Numbers: violin 4 strings, guitar 6, ektara 1; the sargam has 7 notes. Sound is made when something vibrates.

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  1. 1.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  2. 2.True or false: the flute is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) sarangi (c) bansuri (d) sitar
  4. 4.True or false: the sarod is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tabla (b) sitar (c) conch (d) sarangi
  6. 6.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a spoon (c) a straw (d) a bow
  7. 7.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) sitar (b) shehnai (c) ghatam (d) saxophone
  8. 8.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by plucking strings (c) by blowing into it (d) by bowing strings
  9. 9.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) harp (b) manjira (c) conch (d) sitar
  10. 10.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) clarinet (b) manjira (c) violin (d) tambourine
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) manjira (c) dholak (d) damru
  12. 12.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) freezes (c) dissolves (d) vibrates
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) ektara (c) sarangi (d) veena
  14. 14.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) mridangam (c) sarod (d) ghatam
  16. 16.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  17. 17.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarangi (b) violin (c) bansuri (d) guitar
  18. 18.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) sarangi (b) shehnai (c) bansuri (d) dholak
  19. 19.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  20. 20.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) flute (c) tabla (d) shehnai
  21. 21.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) conch (c) ektara (d) bansuri
  22. 22.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by shaking it
  23. 23.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  24. 24.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) clarinet (b) mridangam (c) sitar (d) harp
  25. 25.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  26. 26.True or false: the manjira is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ghatam (b) shehnai (c) tabla (d) dholak
  28. 28.True or false: the saxophone is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: the clarinet is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) sarangi (c) drum (d) dholak
  31. 31.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) ektara (c) tambourine (d) sitar
  33. 33.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  34. 34.True or false: the nadaswaram is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: the guitar is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: the shehnai is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  38. 38.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarangi (b) trumpet (c) ghatam (d) tambourine
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) ektara (c) bansuri (d) flute
  40. 40.True or false: the veena is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. 6
  2. False
  3. bansuri
  4. False
  5. conch
  6. a bow
  7. sitar
  8. by tapping with hands
  9. manjira
  10. violin
  11. nadaswaram
  12. vibrates
  13. mridangam
  14. percussion
  15. sarod
  16. string
  17. bansuri
  18. sarangi
  19. percussion
  20. tabla
  21. ektara
  22. by blowing air into it
  23. string
  24. mridangam
  25. percussion
  26. False
  27. shehnai
  28. False
  29. True
  30. sarangi
  31. True
  32. tambourine
  33. wind
  34. False
  35. False
  36. True
  37. 7
  38. trumpet
  39. ektara
  40. True

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