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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 281 · 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 do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by blowing into it (c) by bowing strings (d) by plucking strings
  2. 2.True or false: the violin is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) guitar (c) dholak (d) manjira
  5. 5.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) tabla (b) clarinet (c) bansuri (d) guitar
  6. 6.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  7. 7.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  8. 8.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) manjira (b) drum (c) mridangam (d) conch
  9. 9.True or false: the sarod is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) bansuri (c) mridangam (d) shehnai
  11. 11.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  12. 12.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a spoon (c) a bow (d) a drumstick
  13. 13.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  14. 14.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) trumpet (c) violin (d) harp
  16. 16.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) damru (b) drum (c) nadaswaram (d) sitar
  17. 17.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  18. 18.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) damru (b) violin (c) drum (d) bansuri
  19. 19.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  20. 20.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) flute (c) tabla (d) shehnai
  21. 21.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) manjira (b) shehnai (c) sarangi (d) violin
  22. 22.True or false: the tambourine is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) melts (c) dissolves (d) vibrates
  24. 24.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) bansuri (c) drum (d) flute
  26. 26.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sitar (b) violin (c) flute (d) tambourine
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) dholak (c) guitar (d) harp
  28. 28.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  29. 29.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) mridangam (b) flute (c) shehnai (d) sarangi
  30. 30.True or false: the damru is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) trumpet (c) sarod (d) bansuri
  32. 32.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  33. 33.True or false: the tabla is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) drum (c) sarod (d) damru
  35. 35.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  36. 36.True or false: the violin is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  38. 38.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) harp (c) sitar (d) dholak
  39. 39.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by blowing air into it (b) by shaking it (c) by hitting it (d) by plucking strings
  40. 40.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion

Answer key

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

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