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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 414 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) sitar (c) conch (d) guitar
  2. 2.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tabla (b) sarangi (c) flute (d) trumpet
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) damru (c) flute (d) saxophone
  4. 4.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  5. 5.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  6. 6.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ghatam (b) sitar (c) tambourine (d) dholak
  8. 8.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) saxophone (b) shehnai (c) nadaswaram (d) sarod
  9. 9.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  10. 10.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  12. 12.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  13. 13.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  14. 14.True or false: the guitar is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) sarod (c) ghatam (d) dholak
  16. 16.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) violin (b) guitar (c) flute (d) mridangam
  17. 17.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) tabla (c) sitar (d) shehnai
  18. 18.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by blowing into it (d) by plucking strings
  19. 19.True or false: the bansuri is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a spoon (c) a straw (d) a bow
  21. 21.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  22. 22.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  23. 23.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  24. 24.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  25. 25.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) manjira (c) violin (d) trumpet
  26. 26.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tabla (b) saxophone (c) sitar (d) tambourine
  27. 27.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) drum (c) sarod (d) veena
  29. 29.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  30. 30.True or false: the ghatam is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) harp (b) ghatam (c) conch (d) veena
  32. 32.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  33. 33.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) mridangam (b) violin (c) trumpet (d) saxophone
  34. 34.True or false: the ghatam is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  36. 36.True or false: the sarangi is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the bansuri is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  39. 39.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by hitting it (c) by shaking it (d) by blowing air into it
  40. 40.True or false: the tabla is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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