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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 333 · 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.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) drum (c) bansuri (d) sarangi
  2. 2.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) vibrates (b) dissolves (c) melts (d) freezes
  3. 3.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  4. 4.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  5. 5.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  6. 6.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  7. 7.True or false: the veena is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) drum (b) clarinet (c) sarod (d) mridangam
  9. 9.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) clarinet (c) damru (d) tabla
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) guitar (c) shehnai (d) violin
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) trumpet (c) ghatam (d) mridangam
  13. 13.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  14. 14.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) veena (c) flute (d) damru
  15. 15.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  16. 16.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  17. 17.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  18. 18.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) flute (b) violin (c) damru (d) conch
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) flute (c) trumpet (d) conch
  20. 20.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by plucking strings (c) by tapping with hands (d) by blowing into it
  21. 21.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  23. 23.True or false: the harp is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) bansuri (c) tabla (d) shehnai
  25. 25.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) sitar (c) tabla (d) shehnai
  26. 26.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  27. 27.True or false: the mridangam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: the ghatam is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a drumstick (c) a spoon (d) a bow
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) bansuri (c) flute (d) veena
  31. 31.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) tabla (b) shehnai (c) sarangi (d) harp
  33. 33.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) dholak (b) tabla (c) clarinet (d) violin
  34. 34.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) conch (b) veena (c) flute (d) drum
  35. 35.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) saxophone (b) dholak (c) ektara (d) shehnai
  36. 36.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by shaking it (d) by plucking strings
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) sarod (c) mridangam (d) veena
  38. 38.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ghatam (b) sarod (c) violin (d) harp
  40. 40.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion

Answer key

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

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