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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 239 · 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 sitar is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: the tambourine is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  4. 4.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a spoon (c) a bow (d) a drumstick
  5. 5.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  7. 7.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  8. 8.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  9. 9.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by hitting it (c) by shaking it (d) by blowing air into it
  10. 10.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by tapping with hands (d) by plucking strings
  11. 11.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  12. 12.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  13. 13.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  14. 14.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  15. 15.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) dissolves (c) vibrates (d) melts
  16. 16.True or false: the sarod is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) mridangam (b) sarangi (c) clarinet (d) bansuri
  18. 18.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) sitar (c) veena (d) flute
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) violin (c) saxophone (d) bansuri
  21. 21.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) veena (b) saxophone (c) violin (d) ektara
  22. 22.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  24. 24.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) veena (c) shehnai (d) guitar
  26. 26.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  27. 27.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) conch (c) ektara (d) flute
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) sitar (c) tabla (d) dholak
  29. 29.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) harp (c) ektara (d) saxophone
  31. 31.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  32. 32.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) flute (c) drum (d) bansuri
  33. 33.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  34. 34.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) flute (b) dholak (c) guitar (d) sarod
  35. 35.True or false: the sitar is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  37. 37.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) mridangam (c) tambourine (d) tabla
  39. 39.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  40. 40.True or false: the tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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