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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 415 · 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 notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) sitar (c) sarangi (d) harp
  3. 3.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  4. 4.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  5. 5.True or false: the sarangi is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) dholak (c) conch (d) shehnai
  7. 7.True or false: the conch is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) saxophone (c) tabla (d) drum
  9. 9.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by blowing into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by bowing strings
  10. 10.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  11. 11.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) flute (c) shehnai (d) tabla
  12. 12.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  13. 13.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) ektara (c) violin (d) drum
  14. 14.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  15. 15.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  16. 16.True or false: the bansuri is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ektara (b) harp (c) bansuri (d) drum
  18. 18.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  20. 20.True or false: the tambourine is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  22. 22.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) shehnai (b) violin (c) dholak (d) ghatam
  23. 23.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a straw (c) a drumstick (d) a spoon
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) trumpet (c) bansuri (d) damru
  25. 25.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) manjira (c) damru (d) drum
  27. 27.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) manjira (b) shehnai (c) saxophone (d) harp
  28. 28.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  29. 29.True or false: the drum is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by plucking strings (c) by blowing air into it (d) by shaking it
  31. 31.True or false: the ektara is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  33. 33.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) tambourine (c) clarinet (d) veena
  34. 34.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  35. 35.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) violin (c) guitar (d) bansuri
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) violin (c) tabla (d) veena
  38. 38.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) conch (c) sarod (d) bansuri
  39. 39.True or false: the trumpet is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: the ghatam is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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