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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 425 · 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 strings does a violin have?
  2. 2.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) shehnai (b) sitar (c) flute (d) tabla
  3. 3.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  4. 4.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  5. 5.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  6. 6.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  7. 7.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) dholak (b) conch (c) violin (d) shehnai
  8. 8.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  9. 9.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  10. 10.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarangi (b) veena (c) guitar (d) nadaswaram
  11. 11.True or false: the sarod is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: the mridangam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  14. 14.True or false: the saxophone is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) manjira (c) veena (d) tambourine
  16. 16.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by blowing into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by tapping with hands
  17. 17.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  18. 18.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sitar (b) ghatam (c) saxophone (d) ektara
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) violin (c) bansuri (d) sitar
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) damru (c) nadaswaram (d) drum
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) veena (c) sitar (d) harp
  22. 22.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) damru (c) drum (d) veena
  24. 24.True or false: the tambourine is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) harp (b) sitar (c) ghatam (d) conch
  26. 26.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎺 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
  28. 28.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  29. 29.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  30. 30.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  31. 31.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a straw (c) a bow (d) a spoon
  32. 32.True or false: the sarangi is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: the clarinet is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: the guitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tambourine (b) guitar (c) ghatam (d) nadaswaram
  36. 36.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  37. 37.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) damru (c) manjira (d) harp
  39. 39.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) violin (c) shehnai (d) manjira
  40. 40.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) trumpet (b) conch (c) sitar (d) ghatam

Answer key

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

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