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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 446 · 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 an ordinary guitar have?
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) ektara (c) conch (d) bansuri
  3. 3.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  4. 4.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) sarod (b) trumpet (c) tabla (d) tambourine
  5. 5.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  6. 6.True or false: the veena is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  8. 8.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) shehnai (c) tabla (d) sitar
  9. 9.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by plucking strings (d) by blowing into it
  10. 10.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) guitar (b) shehnai (c) sarangi (d) sarod
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) guitar (c) sarangi (d) saxophone
  12. 12.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) veena (b) flute (c) clarinet (d) tambourine
  13. 13.True or false: the saxophone is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) violin (b) tambourine (c) veena (d) saxophone
  15. 15.True or false: the bansuri is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ghatam (b) nadaswaram (c) shehnai (d) clarinet
  17. 17.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) harp (b) manjira (c) veena (d) saxophone
  18. 18.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  19. 19.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  20. 20.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) flute (b) saxophone (c) dholak (d) shehnai
  21. 21.True or false: the trumpet is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) trumpet (b) ghatam (c) sitar (d) violin
  23. 23.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) manjira (b) conch (c) harp (d) shehnai
  24. 24.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) manjira (b) ektara (c) conch (d) flute
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) veena (c) ektara (d) trumpet
  26. 26.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  27. 27.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by shaking it (c) by blowing air into it (d) by hitting it
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) sarangi (c) nadaswaram (d) ektara
  29. 29.True or false: the mridangam is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sitar (b) nadaswaram (c) damru (d) sarangi
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) sitar (c) guitar (d) veena
  32. 32.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  33. 33.True or false: the drum is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  35. 35.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  36. 36.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) damru (b) dholak (c) mridangam (d) conch
  37. 37.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) nadaswaram (c) flute (d) trumpet
  39. 39.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  40. 40.True or false: the mridangam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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