Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 441 · 40 questions

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.

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

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