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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 452 · 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.True or false: the trumpet is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: the mridangam is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) harp (b) violin (c) dholak (d) trumpet
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) mridangam (c) shehnai (d) bansuri
  5. 5.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by tapping with hands (b) by bowing strings (c) by plucking strings (d) by blowing into it
  6. 6.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  7. 7.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) damru (b) dholak (c) guitar (d) nadaswaram
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) shehnai (c) conch (d) sarangi
  9. 9.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  10. 10.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  11. 11.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) shehnai (c) flute (d) tabla
  12. 12.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) damru (b) ghatam (c) harp (d) shehnai
  13. 13.True or false: the sitar is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by blowing air into it (b) by hitting it (c) by plucking strings (d) by shaking it
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) nadaswaram (c) sarod (d) bansuri
  16. 16.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) saxophone (b) sarangi (c) shehnai (d) trumpet
  17. 17.True or false: the dholak is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) tabla (c) mridangam (d) harp
  19. 19.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a bow (c) a straw (d) a spoon
  20. 20.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) vibrates (b) melts (c) dissolves (d) freezes
  21. 21.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  22. 22.True or false: the saxophone is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) conch (c) nadaswaram (d) sitar
  25. 25.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) trumpet (b) ektara (c) tabla (d) flute
  26. 26.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  27. 27.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  28. 28.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  29. 29.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  30. 30.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  31. 31.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) damru (b) saxophone (c) manjira (d) mridangam
  32. 32.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) shehnai (c) tambourine (d) veena
  33. 33.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  34. 34.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  35. 35.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  36. 36.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) drum (b) shehnai (c) tabla (d) sitar
  37. 37.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) manjira (c) dholak (d) violin
  39. 39.True or false: the trumpet is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: the shehnai is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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