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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 46 · 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 violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  2. 2.True or false: the veena is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: the tabla is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) manjira (b) dholak (c) nadaswaram (d) tambourine
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) mridangam (c) shehnai (d) dholak
  7. 7.True or false: the harp is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) freezes (c) dissolves (d) vibrates
  9. 9.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing air into it (c) by hitting it (d) by shaking it
  10. 10.True or false: the manjira is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) drum (c) sarangi (d) guitar
  12. 12.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  13. 13.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) flute (b) damru (c) guitar (d) sitar
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) veena (c) clarinet (d) bansuri
  15. 15.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) manjira (b) veena (c) damru (d) nadaswaram
  16. 16.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) sitar (c) shehnai (d) tabla
  17. 17.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  18. 18.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a straw (c) a drumstick (d) a spoon
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) shehnai (c) harp (d) trumpet
  20. 20.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  21. 21.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  22. 22.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  23. 23.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) mridangam (b) harp (c) damru (d) conch
  24. 24.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) tabla (c) harp (d) flute
  25. 25.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  26. 26.🎵 Is the conch a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  27. 27.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  28. 28.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) guitar (c) ektara (d) tabla
  30. 30.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  31. 31.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  32. 32.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) guitar (b) clarinet (c) sarangi (d) violin
  33. 33.True or false: the ghatam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) drum (b) trumpet (c) harp (d) manjira
  35. 35.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  36. 36.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sitar (b) conch (c) clarinet (d) mridangam
  37. 37.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) damru (b) conch (c) trumpet (d) sarangi
  38. 38.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) shehnai (b) ghatam (c) saxophone (d) sitar
  39. 39.True or false: the violin is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by bowing strings (c) by plucking strings (d) by tapping with hands

Answer key

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

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