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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 140 · 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 a violin have?
  2. 2.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  3. 3.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by shaking it (c) by hitting it (d) by blowing air into it
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) flute (c) bansuri (d) tabla
  5. 5.True or false: the clarinet is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  7. 7.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) tabla (c) flute (d) shehnai
  8. 8.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  9. 9.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarangi (b) guitar (c) saxophone (d) ghatam
  10. 10.True or false: the trumpet is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  12. 12.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) veena (c) ghatam (d) sarod
  14. 14.True or false: the damru is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  16. 16.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  17. 17.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) mridangam (b) guitar (c) ektara (d) sarod
  18. 18.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) nadaswaram (c) tabla (d) guitar
  19. 19.True or false: the sarangi is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) drum (b) veena (c) manjira (d) nadaswaram
  21. 21.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  22. 22.True or false: the ghatam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  24. 24.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) vibrates (c) freezes (d) melts
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) sarod (c) bansuri (d) ektara
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) nadaswaram (c) sitar (d) shehnai
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) veena (c) ektara (d) violin
  28. 28.True or false: the ektara is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a spoon (c) a bow (d) a straw
  30. 30.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  31. 31.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  32. 32.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tabla (b) drum (c) trumpet (d) harp
  33. 33.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  34. 34.True or false: the veena is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  36. 36.True or false: the tambourine is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) sitar (c) mridangam (d) damru
  38. 38.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  39. 39.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) violin (b) tabla (c) flute (d) sitar
  40. 40.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by blowing into it (d) by bowing strings

Answer key

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

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