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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

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

Answer key

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

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