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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 442 · 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 manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  2. 2.True or false: the shehnai is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) conch (c) tabla (d) ektara
  4. 4.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) sitar (c) veena (d) mridangam
  6. 6.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) sitar (c) tabla (d) shehnai
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) shehnai (c) clarinet (d) harp
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) sarod (c) nadaswaram (d) sitar
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) ghatam (c) shehnai (d) clarinet
  10. 10.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  11. 11.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  12. 12.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  13. 13.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  14. 14.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by shaking it (b) by hitting it (c) by plucking strings (d) by blowing air into it
  15. 15.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  16. 16.True or false: the shehnai is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: the sarangi is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: the sitar is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) guitar (b) drum (c) trumpet (d) harp
  20. 20.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) dissolves (c) melts (d) vibrates
  21. 21.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a spoon (b) a straw (c) a drumstick (d) a bow
  22. 22.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  23. 23.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) veena (b) tabla (c) trumpet (d) mridangam
  24. 24.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) manjira (b) saxophone (c) clarinet (d) conch
  25. 25.True or false: the conch is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  27. 27.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) shehnai (c) trumpet (d) guitar
  29. 29.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) dholak (c) sarangi (d) damru
  30. 30.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  31. 31.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by blowing into it (c) by bowing strings (d) by plucking strings
  32. 32.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  33. 33.True or false: the ghatam is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  35. 35.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  36. 36.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) violin (c) saxophone (d) tambourine
  37. 37.True or false: the saxophone is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) harp (b) tabla (c) flute (d) ektara
  39. 39.True or false: the sitar is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: the trumpet is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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