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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 315 · 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.True or false: the sitar is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: the guitar is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sitar (b) conch (c) dholak (d) nadaswaram
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) sarod (c) saxophone (d) veena
  5. 5.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  6. 6.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  7. 7.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  8. 8.True or false: the shehnai is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a spoon (b) a straw (c) a drumstick (d) a bow
  10. 10.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  11. 11.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sitar (b) nadaswaram (c) saxophone (d) drum
  12. 12.True or false: the manjira is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) shehnai (b) flute (c) tabla (d) sitar
  14. 14.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by hitting it (d) by plucking strings
  15. 15.True or false: the ghatam is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) clarinet (b) damru (c) nadaswaram (d) sarangi
  17. 17.True or false: the veena is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) bansuri (c) guitar (d) flute
  20. 20.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ektara (b) manjira (c) clarinet (d) mridangam
  21. 21.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  22. 22.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  24. 24.True or false: the guitar is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) mridangam (b) tambourine (c) sitar (d) conch
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) shehnai (c) trumpet (d) veena
  27. 27.True or false: the drum is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  29. 29.True or false: the veena is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: the clarinet is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) sarangi (c) dholak (d) guitar
  32. 32.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  33. 33.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  34. 34.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) nadaswaram (c) guitar (d) ghatam
  35. 35.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by tapping with hands
  36. 36.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  37. 37.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) sarod (c) bansuri (d) clarinet
  38. 38.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) shehnai (b) mridangam (c) harp (d) sarod
  39. 39.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) clarinet (b) manjira (c) bansuri (d) saxophone
  40. 40.True or false: the violin is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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