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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 157 · 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 do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by plucking strings (c) by shaking it (d) by blowing air into it
  2. 2.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) vibrates (c) melts (d) dissolves
  3. 3.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) shehnai (c) flute (d) tabla
  4. 4.True or false: the tambourine is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  7. 7.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) conch (c) ektara (d) veena
  9. 9.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) conch (b) violin (c) tambourine (d) tabla
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) bansuri (c) conch (d) tabla
  11. 11.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) sarod (c) manjira (d) sarangi
  12. 12.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) tambourine (c) clarinet (d) veena
  13. 13.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) saxophone (b) flute (c) harp (d) tabla
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) shehnai (c) clarinet (d) manjira
  15. 15.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  16. 16.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) damru (b) saxophone (c) sitar (d) violin
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) tambourine (c) damru (d) shehnai
  18. 18.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: the tabla is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) harp (c) sarangi (d) clarinet
  21. 21.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  22. 22.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  23. 23.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  24. 24.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) shehnai (c) dholak (d) veena
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) ektara (c) dholak (d) ghatam
  26. 26.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) dholak (b) nadaswaram (c) sitar (d) veena
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) saxophone (c) guitar (d) shehnai
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) shehnai (c) conch (d) damru
  29. 29.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  30. 30.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) guitar (c) flute (d) clarinet
  31. 31.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) veena (c) tambourine (d) damru
  33. 33.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) veena (b) mridangam (c) saxophone (d) flute
  34. 34.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) damru (c) veena (d) violin
  35. 35.True or false: the clarinet is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  37. 37.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) guitar (c) sitar (d) tambourine
  39. 39.True or false: the flute is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: the harp is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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