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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 159 · 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.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  2. 2.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  3. 3.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by shaking it (c) by hitting it (d) by blowing air into it
  4. 4.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  5. 5.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a spoon (b) a drumstick (c) a bow (d) a straw
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ghatam (b) clarinet (c) shehnai (d) bansuri
  8. 8.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  9. 9.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) freezes (c) vibrates (d) melts
  10. 10.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  11. 11.True or false: the shehnai is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) ektara (c) harp (d) tabla
  14. 14.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  15. 15.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ghatam (b) guitar (c) bansuri (d) sarod
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) dholak (c) guitar (d) ektara
  17. 17.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) manjira (b) sarangi (c) clarinet (d) mridangam
  19. 19.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  20. 20.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) ghatam (c) manjira (d) violin
  22. 22.True or false: the veena is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) bansuri (c) tabla (d) nadaswaram
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) sitar (c) veena (d) nadaswaram
  25. 25.True or false: the guitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  27. 27.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) sitar (b) saxophone (c) drum (d) trumpet
  28. 28.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  29. 29.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) guitar (b) sarod (c) ghatam (d) shehnai
  30. 30.True or false: the clarinet is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) dholak (c) drum (d) mridangam
  32. 32.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) flute (b) bansuri (c) sarod (d) dholak
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) tabla (c) flute (d) ghatam
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) sitar (c) guitar (d) shehnai
  35. 35.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) shehnai (b) mridangam (c) veena (d) trumpet
  36. 36.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) violin (b) damru (c) mridangam (d) nadaswaram
  37. 37.True or false: the harp is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: the veena is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  40. 40.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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