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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 304 · 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 strings does a violin have?
  2. 2.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  3. 3.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) manjira (c) violin (d) veena
  5. 5.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  6. 6.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) harp (c) dholak (d) clarinet
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) veena (c) sitar (d) violin
  8. 8.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  9. 9.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by hitting it (c) by blowing air into it (d) by shaking it
  10. 10.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  11. 11.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  12. 12.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  13. 13.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  14. 14.True or false: the damru is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a straw (c) a drumstick (d) a spoon
  16. 16.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) bansuri (c) tabla (d) mridangam
  18. 18.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) saxophone (b) tabla (c) shehnai (d) clarinet
  19. 19.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  20. 20.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  21. 21.True or false: the bansuri is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) ektara (c) veena (d) sitar
  23. 23.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) dholak (b) tabla (c) sarangi (d) clarinet
  24. 24.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) harp (c) ghatam (d) sarod
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) nadaswaram (c) veena (d) clarinet
  26. 26.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) freezes (c) dissolves (d) vibrates
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) tabla (c) damru (d) clarinet
  29. 29.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) guitar (b) saxophone (c) sitar (d) veena
  30. 30.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) violin (c) saxophone (d) damru
  31. 31.True or false: the trumpet is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: the guitar is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) sitar (c) veena (d) nadaswaram
  35. 35.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by plucking strings (d) by blowing into it
  37. 37.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  38. 38.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) clarinet (c) damru (d) shehnai
  40. 40.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) conch (c) drum (d) sarod

Answer key

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

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