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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

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

Answer key

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

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