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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 270 · 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) damru (c) dholak (d) guitar
  2. 2.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by plucking strings (c) by shaking it (d) by blowing air into it
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ghatam (b) shehnai (c) saxophone (d) bansuri
  4. 4.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  5. 5.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarangi (b) manjira (c) tabla (d) flute
  6. 6.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  7. 7.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  8. 8.True or false: the dholak is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) dissolves (c) vibrates (d) freezes
  10. 10.True or false: the dholak is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: the tabla is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) manjira (c) dholak (d) harp
  13. 13.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  14. 14.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  15. 15.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) clarinet (b) damru (c) tabla (d) sitar
  16. 16.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  17. 17.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  18. 18.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  19. 19.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a bow (c) a drumstick (d) a spoon
  20. 20.True or false: the conch is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) tabla (c) shehnai (d) flute
  22. 22.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) saxophone (b) drum (c) veena (d) bansuri
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) conch (c) nadaswaram (d) manjira
  24. 24.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) conch (b) sarod (c) manjira (d) flute
  25. 25.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sitar (b) conch (c) guitar (d) mridangam
  26. 26.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sitar (b) saxophone (c) tabla (d) sarangi
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) mridangam (c) damru (d) tambourine
  28. 28.True or false: the dholak is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by bowing strings (d) by tapping with hands
  30. 30.True or false: the conch is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) shehnai (c) violin (d) sitar
  32. 32.True or false: the ektara is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  34. 34.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) bansuri (b) sitar (c) manjira (d) guitar
  35. 35.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  36. 36.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) flute (b) sitar (c) ektara (d) dholak
  37. 37.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  38. 38.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  39. 39.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  40. 40.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string

Answer key

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

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