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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 228 · 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.True or false: the bansuri is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  3. 3.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  4. 4.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  5. 5.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  6. 6.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing air into it (c) by hitting it (d) by shaking it
  7. 7.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by plucking strings (d) by blowing into it
  8. 8.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  9. 9.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  10. 10.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) damru (b) tabla (c) veena (d) dholak
  11. 11.True or false: the drum is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  13. 13.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) sarangi (c) saxophone (d) dholak
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) trumpet (c) sarangi (d) clarinet
  15. 15.True or false: the guitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) dissolves (c) freezes (d) vibrates
  17. 17.True or false: the dholak is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) guitar (c) damru (d) conch
  19. 19.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) harp (b) guitar (c) nadaswaram (d) tabla
  20. 20.True or false: the tambourine is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: the guitar is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) drum (c) dholak (d) tambourine
  23. 23.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) damru (b) shehnai (c) bansuri (d) flute
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) flute (c) clarinet (d) trumpet
  25. 25.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  26. 26.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  27. 27.True or false: the damru is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) sarod (c) dholak (d) manjira
  29. 29.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  30. 30.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) manjira (b) bansuri (c) tabla (d) sarangi
  31. 31.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) ghatam (c) sitar (d) violin
  32. 32.True or false: the sarangi is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) shehnai (c) tabla (d) flute
  34. 34.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  36. 36.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a spoon (c) a drumstick (d) a bow
  37. 37.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) sitar (c) tabla (d) veena
  39. 39.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  40. 40.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) flute (b) damru (c) mridangam (d) guitar

Answer key

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

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