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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 390 · 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.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  2. 2.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  3. 3.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  4. 4.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ghatam (b) veena (c) dholak (d) nadaswaram
  5. 5.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) trumpet (b) flute (c) dholak (d) sitar
  6. 6.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by blowing air into it (b) by plucking strings (c) by shaking it (d) by hitting it
  7. 7.True or false: the shehnai is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) melts (c) dissolves (d) vibrates
  9. 9.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  10. 10.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  11. 11.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) tabla (b) sarangi (c) nadaswaram (d) sarod
  12. 12.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  13. 13.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) veena (b) sarangi (c) ghatam (d) bansuri
  14. 14.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) flute (c) sarangi (d) violin
  16. 16.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) guitar (c) damru (d) ektara
  18. 18.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) dholak (b) veena (c) shehnai (d) mridangam
  19. 19.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) shehnai (b) tabla (c) ektara (d) dholak
  20. 20.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) harp (c) shehnai (d) drum
  21. 21.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  22. 22.True or false: the veena is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  24. 24.True or false: the harp is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: the damru is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: the sarangi is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  28. 28.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) flute (c) trumpet (d) drum
  30. 30.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) shehnai (c) tabla (d) sitar
  31. 31.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) conch (b) sarod (c) drum (d) guitar
  32. 32.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by bowing strings (c) by tapping with hands (d) by blowing into it
  33. 33.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  34. 34.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  35. 35.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) dholak (b) trumpet (c) manjira (d) sarangi
  36. 36.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarangi (b) trumpet (c) drum (d) flute
  37. 37.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  38. 38.True or false: the bansuri is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: the violin is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) manjira (c) tambourine (d) tabla

Answer key

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

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