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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 144 · 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.True or false: the clarinet is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  3. 3.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  4. 4.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  5. 5.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by hitting it (c) by blowing air into it (d) by shaking it
  6. 6.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a spoon (c) a bow (d) a straw
  7. 7.True or false: the nadaswaram is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by blowing into it (d) by bowing strings
  9. 9.True or false: the harp is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  11. 11.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) violin (b) harp (c) flute (d) veena
  12. 12.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) trumpet (b) sarod (c) manjira (d) shehnai
  14. 14.True or false: the sarod is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) melts (c) vibrates (d) freezes
  16. 16.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  17. 17.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) conch (b) sitar (c) tabla (d) veena
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) sarangi (c) tabla (d) veena
  19. 19.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  20. 20.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  21. 21.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  22. 22.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tabla (b) shehnai (c) sitar (d) flute
  23. 23.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) flute (b) saxophone (c) damru (d) harp
  25. 25.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  26. 26.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarangi (b) tabla (c) veena (d) sarod
  27. 27.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  28. 28.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) manjira (b) clarinet (c) ektara (d) bansuri
  29. 29.True or false: the tambourine is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) tambourine (c) dholak (d) veena
  31. 31.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) sarangi (c) ghatam (d) nadaswaram
  32. 32.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  33. 33.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  34. 34.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) ghatam (c) dholak (d) shehnai
  36. 36.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) tambourine (c) bansuri (d) trumpet
  37. 37.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  38. 38.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  39. 39.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) shehnai (c) sitar (d) flute
  40. 40.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ghatam (b) bansuri (c) sarod (d) violin

Answer key

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

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