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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 205 · 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 tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by bowing strings (c) by tapping with hands (d) by blowing into it
  2. 2.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) harp (b) dholak (c) bansuri (d) clarinet
  3. 3.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  4. 4.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  5. 5.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  6. 6.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) guitar (b) tabla (c) bansuri (d) tambourine
  7. 7.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) conch (c) ektara (d) clarinet
  8. 8.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  9. 9.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  10. 10.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) vibrates (b) melts (c) freezes (d) dissolves
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) sitar (c) shehnai (d) veena
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) tambourine (c) bansuri (d) conch
  13. 13.True or false: the bansuri is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  15. 15.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sitar (b) nadaswaram (c) mridangam (d) ektara
  16. 16.True or false: the conch is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  18. 18.True or false: the trumpet is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) bansuri (c) saxophone (d) ektara
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) veena (c) violin (d) sarangi
  21. 21.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) violin (c) flute (d) guitar
  22. 22.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) guitar (b) bansuri (c) drum (d) violin
  23. 23.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) conch (c) manjira (d) flute
  24. 24.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) saxophone (b) ektara (c) harp (d) tabla
  25. 25.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) guitar (b) sitar (c) mridangam (d) clarinet
  26. 26.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  27. 27.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) damru (b) sitar (c) shehnai (d) tabla
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) violin (c) nadaswaram (d) harp
  29. 29.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by shaking it
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) trumpet (c) guitar (d) harp
  31. 31.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  32. 32.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a straw (c) a spoon (d) a bow
  33. 33.True or false: the flute is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  35. 35.True or false: the tambourine is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) flute (c) sitar (d) bansuri
  37. 37.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  38. 38.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  39. 39.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  40. 40.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion

Answer key

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

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