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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 418 · 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) mridangam (b) tabla (c) harp (d) manjira
  2. 2.True or false: the veena is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  4. 4.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) saxophone (c) damru (d) tambourine
  6. 6.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) violin (b) tambourine (c) saxophone (d) mridangam
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) conch (c) shehnai (d) trumpet
  8. 8.True or false: the shehnai is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) flute (c) tabla (d) guitar
  10. 10.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by plucking strings (c) by bowing strings (d) by tapping with hands
  11. 11.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) harp (b) dholak (c) conch (d) drum
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) drum (c) damru (d) ghatam
  13. 13.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  14. 14.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  15. 15.True or false: the tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  17. 17.True or false: the sarod is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) violin (c) damru (d) bansuri
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) sitar (c) damru (d) veena
  20. 20.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a spoon (c) a drumstick (d) a bow
  21. 21.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tambourine (b) damru (c) violin (d) conch
  22. 22.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) dholak (c) manjira (d) bansuri
  24. 24.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by hitting it (d) by plucking strings
  25. 25.True or false: the bansuri is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) shehnai (b) flute (c) sitar (d) tabla
  27. 27.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  28. 28.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  29. 29.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) mridangam (c) sarangi (d) dholak
  30. 30.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) drum (b) ektara (c) tabla (d) tambourine
  31. 31.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) drum (b) nadaswaram (c) sarod (d) guitar
  32. 32.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  33. 33.True or false: the tambourine is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) sarangi (c) mridangam (d) nadaswaram
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) nadaswaram (c) violin (d) conch
  36. 36.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) clarinet (c) harp (d) guitar
  38. 38.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) dholak (b) saxophone (c) sarangi (d) veena
  39. 39.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) manjira (b) saxophone (c) nadaswaram (d) sarangi
  40. 40.True or false: the veena is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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