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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 361 · 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 wind instrument? (a) ghatam (b) violin (c) sarod (d) flute
  2. 2.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) tambourine (c) guitar (d) sarod
  4. 4.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  5. 5.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by plucking strings (c) by bowing strings (d) by blowing into it
  6. 6.True or false: the guitar is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) trumpet (b) saxophone (c) tambourine (d) conch
  8. 8.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  9. 9.True or false: the sarangi is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a straw (c) a spoon (d) a bow
  11. 11.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by hitting it (c) by plucking strings (d) by blowing air into it
  12. 12.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  13. 13.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) dissolves (c) vibrates (d) freezes
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) manjira (c) clarinet (d) flute
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) bansuri (c) damru (d) manjira
  16. 16.True or false: the drum is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  18. 18.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  19. 19.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) mridangam (b) sitar (c) ektara (d) violin
  20. 20.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  21. 21.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  23. 23.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  24. 24.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) bansuri (c) violin (d) tambourine
  25. 25.True or false: the bansuri is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  27. 27.True or false: the veena is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) ghatam (c) tabla (d) dholak
  29. 29.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  30. 30.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  31. 31.True or false: the sarangi is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: the sitar is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  34. 34.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) shehnai (b) sitar (c) flute (d) tabla
  35. 35.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tambourine (b) veena (c) bansuri (d) trumpet
  36. 36.True or false: the damru is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  38. 38.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) tambourine (c) sarangi (d) nadaswaram
  39. 39.True or false: the ektara is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) harp (b) sarod (c) sarangi (d) ghatam

Answer key

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

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