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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 419 · 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.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) manjira (c) guitar (d) sarangi
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) tabla (c) manjira (d) sarangi
  4. 4.True or false: the sitar is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) guitar (c) damru (d) dholak
  6. 6.True or false: the ektara is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) dholak (c) sitar (d) manjira
  8. 8.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) freezes (c) vibrates (d) dissolves
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) manjira (c) dholak (d) ghatam
  10. 10.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  11. 11.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tabla (b) sitar (c) ghatam (d) nadaswaram
  12. 12.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  13. 13.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarangi (b) mridangam (c) conch (d) ghatam
  14. 14.True or false: the bansuri is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) shehnai (c) bansuri (d) trumpet
  17. 17.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  18. 18.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  19. 19.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by shaking it
  20. 20.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) trumpet (c) ghatam (d) sarangi
  21. 21.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) flute (c) harp (d) mridangam
  22. 22.True or false: the sarangi is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) conch (b) bansuri (c) violin (d) dholak
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) saxophone (c) sarod (d) ektara
  25. 25.True or false: the tambourine is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) drum (b) violin (c) bansuri (d) saxophone
  27. 27.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  28. 28.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) veena (b) flute (c) damru (d) harp
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) sarangi (c) ektara (d) ghatam
  30. 30.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  31. 31.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) flute (c) shehnai (d) tabla
  32. 32.True or false: the drum is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: the ektara is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) damru (c) shehnai (d) manjira
  36. 36.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a drumstick (c) a straw (d) a spoon
  37. 37.True or false: the flute is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by plucking strings (c) by tapping with hands (d) by blowing into it
  39. 39.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  40. 40.True or false: the clarinet is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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