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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 117 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) conch (c) flute (d) guitar
  2. 2.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  3. 3.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) clarinet (c) dholak (d) flute
  5. 5.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  7. 7.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) manjira (c) harp (d) flute
  8. 8.True or false: the damru is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: the guitar is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  11. 11.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  12. 12.True or false: the tabla is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) flute (c) trumpet (d) sitar
  15. 15.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) shehnai (b) sitar (c) tabla (d) flute
  16. 16.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  17. 17.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  18. 18.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  19. 19.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) harp (c) ghatam (d) sarangi
  20. 20.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by blowing air into it (b) by plucking strings (c) by hitting it (d) by shaking it
  21. 21.True or false: the dholak is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  23. 23.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) trumpet (b) guitar (c) manjira (d) veena
  24. 24.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a bow (c) a spoon (d) a drumstick
  25. 25.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) damru (c) ektara (d) trumpet
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) flute (c) ektara (d) bansuri
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) veena (c) manjira (d) tabla
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ghatam (b) drum (c) violin (d) tambourine
  29. 29.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) vibrates (c) dissolves (d) melts
  30. 30.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  31. 31.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  32. 32.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) dholak (b) mridangam (c) nadaswaram (d) sarod
  33. 33.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  34. 34.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  35. 35.True or false: the drum is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  37. 37.True or false: the sitar is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by plucking strings (d) by blowing into it
  39. 39.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) damru (b) violin (c) clarinet (d) tambourine
  40. 40.True or false: the ghatam is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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