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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 254 · 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 percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) saxophone (c) manjira (d) shehnai
  2. 2.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  3. 3.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  4. 4.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a spoon (c) a straw (d) a bow
  5. 5.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) flute (b) sarod (c) tabla (d) trumpet
  6. 6.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  7. 7.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) shehnai (c) tabla (d) flute
  8. 8.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) saxophone (b) violin (c) clarinet (d) flute
  9. 9.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tabla (b) trumpet (c) damru (d) sarod
  10. 10.True or false: the shehnai is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  12. 12.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  13. 13.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  14. 14.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) flute (c) guitar (d) damru
  15. 15.True or false: the nadaswaram is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: the clarinet is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) guitar (c) harp (d) shehnai
  18. 18.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by blowing into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by bowing strings
  20. 20.True or false: the sarangi is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) damru (c) sarangi (d) drum
  22. 22.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  23. 23.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) clarinet (b) conch (c) violin (d) ghatam
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) conch (c) clarinet (d) damru
  25. 25.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) vibrates (c) melts (d) freezes
  26. 26.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) sarangi (c) drum (d) sarod
  28. 28.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by plucking strings (c) by hitting it (d) by blowing air into it
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) nadaswaram (c) clarinet (d) tambourine
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) trumpet (c) harp (d) veena
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) guitar (c) dholak (d) sitar
  32. 32.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  33. 33.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  34. 34.True or false: the harp is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: the dholak is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) tambourine (c) tabla (d) ghatam
  37. 37.True or false: the tabla is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) manjira (c) ghatam (d) drum
  39. 39.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) dholak (c) sitar (d) guitar
  40. 40.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarangi (b) violin (c) tabla (d) bansuri

Answer key

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

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