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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 412 · 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.True or false: the tambourine is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a straw (c) a spoon (d) a bow
  3. 3.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  4. 4.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) sarangi (c) sitar (d) guitar
  6. 6.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  7. 7.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) manjira (b) dholak (c) nadaswaram (d) damru
  8. 8.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by bowing strings (c) by plucking strings (d) by blowing into it
  9. 9.True or false: the tambourine is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  11. 11.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  12. 12.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  13. 13.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  14. 14.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) tabla (c) mridangam (d) trumpet
  16. 16.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) flute (c) sarod (d) drum
  17. 17.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  18. 18.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  19. 19.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  20. 20.True or false: the clarinet is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: the bansuri is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  23. 23.True or false: the ektara is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  25. 25.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ghatam (b) flute (c) trumpet (d) ektara
  27. 27.True or false: the sarangi is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) ghatam (c) tabla (d) bansuri
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) sarangi (c) ektara (d) flute
  30. 30.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) manjira (c) tambourine (d) sitar
  32. 32.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  33. 33.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tabla (b) sarangi (c) tambourine (d) saxophone
  34. 34.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  35. 35.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) drum (b) sarangi (c) tambourine (d) dholak
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) sitar (c) veena (d) tambourine
  37. 37.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by shaking it (c) by hitting it (d) by blowing air into it
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) veena (c) shehnai (d) harp
  40. 40.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion

Answer key

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

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