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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 402 · 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) clarinet (b) harp (c) trumpet (d) damru
  2. 2.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  3. 3.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) shehnai (c) tabla (d) flute
  4. 4.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) clarinet (c) harp (d) mridangam
  5. 5.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  6. 6.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a straw (c) a spoon (d) a bow
  7. 7.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sitar (b) nadaswaram (c) trumpet (d) dholak
  8. 8.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) dissolves (c) melts (d) vibrates
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) tabla (c) drum (d) ghatam
  10. 10.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  11. 11.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  12. 12.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  13. 13.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) veena (b) drum (c) harp (d) bansuri
  14. 14.True or false: the ghatam is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  16. 16.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) conch (b) tabla (c) trumpet (d) clarinet
  17. 17.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by tapping with hands (c) by plucking strings (d) by bowing strings
  18. 18.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  19. 19.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  20. 20.True or false: the drum is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎺 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
  22. 22.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  23. 23.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  24. 24.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) saxophone (b) violin (c) guitar (d) damru
  25. 25.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) violin (c) conch (d) flute
  26. 26.True or false: the damru is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) saxophone (b) sitar (c) tabla (d) sarangi
  28. 28.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: the violin is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) sarangi (c) trumpet (d) shehnai
  32. 32.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  33. 33.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  34. 34.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) guitar (c) bansuri (d) veena
  36. 36.True or false: the flute is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarangi (b) mridangam (c) damru (d) nadaswaram
  38. 38.True or false: the conch is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: the ektara is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion

Answer key

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

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