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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

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

Answer key

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

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