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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 227 · 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.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  3. 3.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  4. 4.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  5. 5.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) freezes (c) melts (d) vibrates
  6. 6.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) conch (b) sitar (c) guitar (d) sarangi
  7. 7.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  8. 8.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by shaking it (c) by blowing air into it (d) by plucking strings
  9. 9.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) mridangam (b) guitar (c) sarangi (d) clarinet
  10. 10.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) conch (c) sarod (d) mridangam
  11. 11.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  12. 12.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  13. 13.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) guitar (c) sitar (d) damru
  14. 14.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  15. 15.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ektara (b) drum (c) tabla (d) dholak
  16. 16.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  17. 17.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: the ektara is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) manjira (c) violin (d) veena
  20. 20.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a spoon (b) a bow (c) a drumstick (d) a straw
  21. 21.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) tambourine (c) sarod (d) ektara
  22. 22.True or false: the ghatam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: the violin is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) bansuri (c) sarod (d) drum
  25. 25.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) shehnai (c) tabla (d) sitar
  26. 26.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  27. 27.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  28. 28.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) harp (b) sarod (c) ektara (d) ghatam
  29. 29.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarangi (b) bansuri (c) tabla (d) mridangam
  30. 30.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) bansuri (c) sarod (d) nadaswaram
  32. 32.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) damru (b) tambourine (c) guitar (d) trumpet
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) tabla (c) manjira (d) mridangam
  34. 34.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  35. 35.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  36. 36.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by bowing strings (d) by blowing into it
  37. 37.True or false: the drum is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: the tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  40. 40.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) bansuri (c) harp (d) dholak

Answer key

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

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