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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 229 · 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 string instrument? (a) sarangi (b) damru (c) dholak (d) conch
  2. 2.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  3. 3.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by hitting it
  4. 4.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ektara (b) manjira (c) dholak (d) saxophone
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) trumpet (c) drum (d) shehnai
  6. 6.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  7. 7.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) shehnai (b) saxophone (c) mridangam (d) clarinet
  9. 9.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) sarod (b) conch (c) saxophone (d) nadaswaram
  10. 10.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) freezes (c) vibrates (d) melts
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) drum (c) manjira (d) conch
  12. 12.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  13. 13.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  14. 14.True or false: the clarinet is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  16. 16.True or false: the sitar is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) tabla (c) shehnai (d) sitar
  19. 19.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarangi (b) clarinet (c) tambourine (d) veena
  20. 20.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) sarangi (c) drum (d) sarod
  21. 21.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) conch (c) shehnai (d) veena
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) mridangam (c) ghatam (d) sarangi
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) mridangam (c) sarod (d) violin
  25. 25.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by plucking strings (c) by bowing strings (d) by tapping with hands
  26. 26.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  27. 27.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) ektara (c) dholak (d) drum
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) ghatam (c) drum (d) sitar
  29. 29.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) tabla (b) flute (c) shehnai (d) guitar
  30. 30.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) shehnai (c) harp (d) sitar
  32. 32.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) ghatam (c) harp (d) tambourine
  33. 33.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  34. 34.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a bow (c) a straw (d) a spoon
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) conch (c) sarod (d) bansuri
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) mridangam (c) tabla (d) ghatam
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) ghatam (c) damru (d) mridangam
  38. 38.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  39. 39.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  40. 40.True or false: the trumpet is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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