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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 265 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) drum (c) sarod (d) damru
  2. 2.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  3. 3.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) tambourine (c) bansuri (d) sitar
  4. 4.True or false: the tabla is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: the sarangi is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  7. 7.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  8. 8.True or false: the ektara is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: the tambourine is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) mridangam (c) nadaswaram (d) flute
  11. 11.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarangi (b) ghatam (c) trumpet (d) ektara
  12. 12.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by shaking it
  13. 13.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a spoon (c) a straw (d) a bow
  14. 14.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  15. 15.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  16. 16.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarangi (b) violin (c) nadaswaram (d) damru
  17. 17.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  18. 18.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  19. 19.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) trumpet (b) manjira (c) veena (d) guitar
  20. 20.True or false: the conch is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: the mridangam is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) veena (c) conch (d) shehnai
  23. 23.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) dissolves (c) freezes (d) vibrates
  24. 24.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tabla (b) clarinet (c) harp (d) veena
  25. 25.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  26. 26.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  27. 27.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  28. 28.True or false: the saxophone is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  30. 30.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) harp (b) violin (c) dholak (d) shehnai
  31. 31.True or false: the flute is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  33. 33.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  34. 34.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) shehnai (c) guitar (d) tambourine
  35. 35.True or false: the clarinet is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) flute (c) shehnai (d) sitar
  37. 37.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by plucking strings (c) by bowing strings (d) by blowing into it
  38. 38.True or false: the ghatam is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  40. 40.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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