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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 331 · 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 ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  2. 2.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  3. 3.True or false: the ektara is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  5. 5.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a spoon (c) a straw (d) a bow
  6. 6.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  7. 7.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  8. 8.True or false: the saxophone is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) tabla (c) shehnai (d) flute
  10. 10.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  11. 11.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ghatam (b) nadaswaram (c) drum (d) guitar
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) bansuri (c) ektara (d) sarod
  13. 13.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) flute (c) manjira (d) drum
  14. 14.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  15. 15.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by plucking strings (c) by tapping with hands (d) by blowing into it
  16. 16.True or false: the conch is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) saxophone (b) violin (c) flute (d) bansuri
  18. 18.True or false: the conch is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  20. 20.True or false: the violin is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) drum (c) sarangi (d) manjira
  22. 22.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) mridangam (b) tambourine (c) sarangi (d) shehnai
  23. 23.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  24. 24.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  25. 25.True or false: the saxophone is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) saxophone (b) veena (c) ektara (d) manjira
  27. 27.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  29. 29.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) manjira (c) ghatam (d) flute
  31. 31.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) veena (b) sitar (c) bansuri (d) guitar
  32. 32.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by hitting it (c) by shaking it (d) by blowing air into it
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) harp (c) veena (d) trumpet
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) clarinet (c) bansuri (d) drum
  35. 35.True or false: the mridangam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) bansuri (b) nadaswaram (c) drum (d) harp
  37. 37.True or false: the harp is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  39. 39.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  40. 40.True or false: the sarod is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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