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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 145 · 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 bansuri is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  3. 3.True or false: the mridangam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) dholak (b) saxophone (c) ektara (d) flute
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) manjira (c) mridangam (d) nadaswaram
  6. 6.True or false: the manjira is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  8. 8.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) dissolves (c) freezes (d) vibrates
  9. 9.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) veena (b) sarangi (c) shehnai (d) drum
  10. 10.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: the conch is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) clarinet (c) conch (d) mridangam
  13. 13.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  14. 14.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  15. 15.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  16. 16.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) guitar (c) manjira (d) sitar
  17. 17.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  18. 18.True or false: the sarangi is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) ektara (c) nadaswaram (d) saxophone
  20. 20.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) veena (b) flute (c) shehnai (d) ghatam
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) conch (c) flute (d) bansuri
  22. 22.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) sarod (c) veena (d) shehnai
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) harp (c) flute (d) veena
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) guitar (c) veena (d) ghatam
  26. 26.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) bansuri (c) shehnai (d) guitar
  28. 28.True or false: the trumpet is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing air into it (c) by hitting it (d) by shaking it
  31. 31.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by bowing strings (c) by tapping with hands (d) by blowing into it
  32. 32.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) nadaswaram (c) damru (d) bansuri
  33. 33.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) violin (b) bansuri (c) drum (d) dholak
  34. 34.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarod (b) sitar (c) damru (d) saxophone
  35. 35.True or false: the flute is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: the shehnai is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the ektara is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  39. 39.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  40. 40.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind

Answer key

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

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