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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 258 · 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.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  2. 2.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by plucking strings (c) by blowing air into it (d) by shaking it
  3. 3.True or false: the bansuri is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: the sarangi is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  6. 6.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) flute (c) shehnai (d) tabla
  7. 7.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) drum (b) ektara (c) trumpet (d) conch
  8. 8.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  9. 9.True or false: the ghatam is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) melts (c) vibrates (d) freezes
  11. 11.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tambourine (b) sarod (c) flute (d) conch
  12. 12.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  13. 13.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) mridangam (c) shehnai (d) sitar
  14. 14.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a spoon (c) a bow (d) a straw
  15. 15.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  16. 16.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  17. 17.True or false: the conch is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  19. 19.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  20. 20.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  21. 21.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) flute (b) harp (c) clarinet (d) manjira
  22. 22.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tabla (b) shehnai (c) damru (d) sarangi
  23. 23.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) bansuri (c) shehnai (d) manjira
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) guitar (c) sitar (d) ektara
  26. 26.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  27. 27.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) flute (b) trumpet (c) tabla (d) ektara
  28. 28.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  29. 29.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  30. 30.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) damru (c) tabla (d) sarangi
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) damru (c) sitar (d) tabla
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) veena (c) damru (d) tabla
  34. 34.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  35. 35.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  36. 36.True or false: the harp is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: the harp is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) violin (b) flute (c) dholak (d) tabla
  39. 39.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) sitar (c) flute (d) guitar

Answer key

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

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