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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 211 · 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 many drums make up one tabla set?
  2. 2.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) vibrates (b) dissolves (c) melts (d) freezes
  4. 4.True or false: the sitar is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  6. 6.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  7. 7.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) saxophone (c) nadaswaram (d) flute
  9. 9.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  10. 10.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  11. 11.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) damru (b) harp (c) violin (d) guitar
  12. 12.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarangi (b) saxophone (c) harp (d) ghatam
  13. 13.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) manjira (b) veena (c) trumpet (d) violin
  14. 14.True or false: the ektara is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) nadaswaram (c) sarangi (d) ektara
  16. 16.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  17. 17.True or false: the damru is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) shehnai (c) nadaswaram (d) clarinet
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) shehnai (c) flute (d) drum
  20. 20.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by bowing strings (c) by plucking strings (d) by tapping with hands
  21. 21.True or false: the dholak is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by blowing air into it (b) by plucking strings (c) by hitting it (d) by shaking it
  23. 23.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) mridangam (c) veena (d) guitar
  24. 24.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  25. 25.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) tabla (c) drum (d) clarinet
  27. 27.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: the flute is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) guitar (b) ektara (c) dholak (d) flute
  30. 30.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) trumpet (c) damru (d) clarinet
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) veena (c) sarangi (d) shehnai
  33. 33.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sitar (b) trumpet (c) damru (d) manjira
  34. 34.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) sarod (c) nadaswaram (d) flute
  35. 35.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a spoon (c) a drumstick (d) a bow
  36. 36.True or false: the clarinet is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) ektara (c) saxophone (d) sitar
  38. 38.True or false: the clarinet is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) sitar (c) shehnai (d) tabla
  40. 40.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) drum (b) violin (c) bansuri (d) veena

Answer key

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

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