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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 158 · 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 damru is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: the nadaswaram is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) conch (b) ektara (c) dholak (d) guitar
  4. 4.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) drum (b) sarod (c) trumpet (d) conch
  5. 5.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by bowing strings (d) by tapping with hands
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) shehnai (c) ghatam (d) manjira
  7. 7.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  8. 8.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by blowing air into it (b) by plucking strings (c) by shaking it (d) by hitting it
  9. 9.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) conch (c) nadaswaram (d) ektara
  10. 10.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ektara (b) shehnai (c) drum (d) violin
  11. 11.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  12. 12.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  13. 13.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  14. 14.True or false: the guitar is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: the veena is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) mridangam (c) nadaswaram (d) bansuri
  18. 18.True or false: the ghatam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) trumpet (b) mridangam (c) sitar (d) tabla
  20. 20.True or false: the saxophone is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  22. 22.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  23. 23.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  24. 24.True or false: the nadaswaram is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) freezes (c) melts (d) vibrates
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) drum (c) trumpet (d) saxophone
  27. 27.True or false: the shehnai is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  29. 29.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  30. 30.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  31. 31.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a spoon (b) a straw (c) a bow (d) a drumstick
  32. 32.True or false: the ektara is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  34. 34.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  35. 35.True or false: the manjira is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) flute (c) mridangam (d) manjira
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) sarangi (c) clarinet (d) sarod
  38. 38.True or false: the guitar is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) shehnai (c) saxophone (d) ghatam

Answer key

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

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