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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 291 · 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) conch (b) tabla (c) bansuri (d) clarinet
  2. 2.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  3. 3.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  4. 4.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  5. 5.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) sitar (c) damru (d) dholak
  6. 6.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  7. 7.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) flute (c) veena (d) tabla
  8. 8.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) tabla (c) shehnai (d) flute
  9. 9.True or false: the conch is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: the tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: the sarod is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  13. 13.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: the guitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a straw (c) a spoon (d) a bow
  16. 16.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ghatam (b) flute (c) tabla (d) violin
  17. 17.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  18. 18.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  19. 19.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) freezes (c) melts (d) vibrates
  20. 20.True or false: the nadaswaram is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: the manjira is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: the ektara is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) trumpet (b) nadaswaram (c) harp (d) ghatam
  24. 24.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) manjira (c) harp (d) guitar
  26. 26.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) violin (c) saxophone (d) guitar
  28. 28.True or false: the tabla is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ghatam (b) sitar (c) saxophone (d) shehnai
  30. 30.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  31. 31.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by blowing into it (d) by bowing strings
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) saxophone (c) guitar (d) shehnai
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) sarangi (c) sarod (d) mridangam
  34. 34.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) trumpet (b) tambourine (c) manjira (d) sarod
  35. 35.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarod (b) nadaswaram (c) veena (d) guitar
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) tambourine (c) ghatam (d) veena
  37. 37.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) shehnai (b) clarinet (c) ektara (d) damru
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) trumpet (c) conch (d) ektara
  39. 39.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  40. 40.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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