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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 466 · 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 damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  2. 2.True or false: the sarod is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: the drum is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) tabla (c) veena (d) mridangam
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) veena (c) violin (d) sarod
  6. 6.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  7. 7.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  8. 8.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by bowing strings (c) by tapping with hands (d) by blowing into it
  9. 9.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) nadaswaram (c) clarinet (d) ghatam
  11. 11.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tambourine (b) trumpet (c) ghatam (d) sarangi
  12. 12.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarangi (b) conch (c) mridangam (d) veena
  13. 13.True or false: the sarangi is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) tabla (c) shehnai (d) flute
  15. 15.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by blowing air into it (b) by shaking it (c) by hitting it (d) by plucking strings
  16. 16.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  17. 17.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  18. 18.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  19. 19.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  20. 20.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a drumstick (c) a spoon (d) a bow
  21. 21.True or false: the clarinet is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  23. 23.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) vibrates (c) dissolves (d) freezes
  24. 24.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) ghatam (c) tabla (d) shehnai
  26. 26.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sitar (b) shehnai (c) violin (d) harp
  27. 27.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  28. 28.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ektara (b) tambourine (c) clarinet (d) conch
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) conch (c) sarangi (d) ektara
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) harp (c) violin (d) drum
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) damru (c) nadaswaram (d) ghatam
  32. 32.🎵 Is the trumpet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  33. 33.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarangi (b) harp (c) saxophone (d) ghatam
  34. 34.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) tabla (c) manjira (d) tambourine
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clarinet (b) shehnai (c) saxophone (d) ektara
  37. 37.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) tabla (c) violin (d) veena
  39. 39.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) manjira (b) sitar (c) conch (d) veena
  40. 40.True or false: the sarangi is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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