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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 151 · 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) False (b) True
  2. 2.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) bansuri (c) conch (d) shehnai
  4. 4.True or false: the sitar is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing air into it (c) by shaking it (d) by hitting it
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) damru (c) trumpet (d) saxophone
  7. 7.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  8. 8.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  9. 9.True or false: the drum is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  11. 11.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  12. 12.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) shehnai (b) flute (c) tabla (d) sitar
  13. 13.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) sarod (c) conch (d) drum
  14. 14.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by blowing into it (c) by bowing strings (d) by plucking strings
  15. 15.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) veena (c) sitar (d) tabla
  17. 17.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  18. 18.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  19. 19.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  20. 20.True or false: the sarangi is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) tambourine (c) drum (d) damru
  22. 22.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) sitar (c) clarinet (d) dholak
  23. 23.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) harp (b) manjira (c) dholak (d) shehnai
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) sarangi (c) veena (d) guitar
  25. 25.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) ghatam (c) bansuri (d) harp
  26. 26.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) freezes (c) dissolves (d) vibrates
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ghatam (b) drum (c) dholak (d) sarod
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) sarangi (c) violin (d) trumpet
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) sitar (c) sarangi (d) guitar
  30. 30.True or false: the saxophone is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) dholak (c) damru (d) veena
  32. 32.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  33. 33.True or false: the harp is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) flute (c) mridangam (d) bansuri
  35. 35.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) conch (b) sitar (c) tabla (d) damru
  36. 36.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  37. 37.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  38. 38.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) clarinet (c) sarangi (d) tabla
  39. 39.True or false: the mridangam is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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