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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 342 · 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.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a drumstick (c) a straw (d) a spoon
  2. 2.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  3. 3.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  4. 4.True or false: the tabla is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: the ektara is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: the mridangam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) sarod (b) flute (c) manjira (d) bansuri
  8. 8.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sitar (b) harp (c) manjira (d) nadaswaram
  9. 9.True or false: the flute is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: the guitar is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) sitar (c) tabla (d) sarangi
  12. 12.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ghatam (b) mridangam (c) manjira (d) sitar
  14. 14.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) trumpet (b) veena (c) manjira (d) damru
  15. 15.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by blowing into it (d) by bowing strings
  16. 16.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) ghatam (c) veena (d) sitar
  17. 17.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) vibrates (b) freezes (c) melts (d) dissolves
  18. 18.True or false: the veena is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  20. 20.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  21. 21.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) violin (c) harp (d) drum
  22. 22.True or false: the shehnai is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: the saxophone is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  25. 25.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) dholak (c) nadaswaram (d) harp
  26. 26.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) guitar (c) flute (d) sitar
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) drum (c) dholak (d) sarod
  29. 29.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  30. 30.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) dholak (b) nadaswaram (c) sarangi (d) manjira
  31. 31.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) ektara (c) tabla (d) saxophone
  32. 32.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) tabla (c) flute (d) shehnai
  33. 33.True or false: the guitar is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: the conch is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) harp (c) sarangi (d) ektara
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) tabla (c) ektara (d) mridangam
  37. 37.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  38. 38.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) veena (c) mridangam (d) ektara
  40. 40.True or false: the manjira is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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