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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

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

Answer key

  1. shehnai
  2. 6
  3. flute
  4. a bow
  5. manjira
  6. 1
  7. string
  8. tabla
  9. tambourine
  10. vibrates
  11. True
  12. tabla
  13. 7
  14. 2
  15. 4
  16. nadaswaram
  17. damru
  18. dholak
  19. manjira
  20. nadaswaram
  21. ghatam
  22. sitar
  23. tambourine
  24. sarangi
  25. string
  26. True
  27. string
  28. by tapping with hands
  29. wind
  30. True
  31. sitar
  32. string
  33. wind
  34. wind
  35. False
  36. veena
  37. False
  38. percussion
  39. wind
  40. False

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