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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 461 · 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 do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by plucking strings (c) by blowing air into it (d) by shaking it
  2. 2.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) shehnai (c) flute (d) manjira
  3. 3.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) drum (b) bansuri (c) harp (d) conch
  4. 4.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a spoon (c) a straw (d) a bow
  5. 5.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) sitar (b) flute (c) tabla (d) shehnai
  6. 6.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by blowing into it (d) by bowing strings
  7. 7.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ektara (b) bansuri (c) nadaswaram (d) tambourine
  8. 8.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  9. 9.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  10. 10.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  11. 11.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  12. 12.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  13. 13.True or false: the manjira is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tabla (b) ghatam (c) harp (d) flute
  15. 15.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) vibrates (c) dissolves (d) freezes
  16. 16.True or false: the damru is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: the trumpet is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  19. 19.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  20. 20.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  21. 21.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) saxophone (b) manjira (c) trumpet (d) violin
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) sitar (c) tabla (d) sarod
  23. 23.True or false: the tambourine is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  25. 25.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarod (b) harp (c) ghatam (d) flute
  26. 26.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) flute (b) shehnai (c) sitar (d) tabla
  27. 27.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  28. 28.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  29. 29.True or false: the tabla is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  31. 31.True or false: the sarangi is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: the ghatam is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) sitar (c) mridangam (d) tambourine
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) trumpet (c) saxophone (d) ektara
  35. 35.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tabla (b) conch (c) sarod (d) tambourine
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) shehnai (c) saxophone (d) flute
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarangi (b) saxophone (c) guitar (d) harp
  38. 38.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  39. 39.True or false: the tambourine is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) ghatam (c) clarinet (d) tabla

Answer key

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

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