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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 318 · 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.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  2. 2.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a spoon (b) a drumstick (c) a straw (d) a bow
  3. 3.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  4. 4.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) shehnai (c) tabla (d) sitar
  5. 5.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎺 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
  7. 7.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  8. 8.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) harp (c) damru (d) manjira
  9. 9.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) dholak (c) bansuri (d) violin
  10. 10.True or false: the veena is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) shehnai (c) conch (d) tambourine
  12. 12.True or false: the conch is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by bowing strings (d) by tapping with hands
  14. 14.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) bansuri (c) clarinet (d) damru
  15. 15.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) veena (c) guitar (d) ghatam
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) shehnai (c) trumpet (d) veena
  18. 18.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) manjira (b) conch (c) sarangi (d) saxophone
  19. 19.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  20. 20.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  21. 21.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  22. 22.True or false: the saxophone is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: the ektara is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) dissolves (c) vibrates (d) melts
  25. 25.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) flute (c) tabla (d) saxophone
  26. 26.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) tabla (c) manjira (d) guitar
  28. 28.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  29. 29.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  30. 30.True or false: the ektara is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: the bansuri is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) damru (b) flute (c) mridangam (d) tabla
  34. 34.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  35. 35.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) dholak (b) guitar (c) drum (d) shehnai
  36. 36.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  37. 37.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  38. 38.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  39. 39.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  40. 40.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion

Answer key

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

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