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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 467 · 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 damru is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by blowing air into it (b) by plucking strings (c) by shaking it (d) by hitting it
  3. 3.True or false: the shehnai is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) bansuri (c) saxophone (d) conch
  6. 6.True or false: the mridangam is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) bansuri (c) tabla (d) clarinet
  9. 9.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) dholak (c) tambourine (d) ektara
  10. 10.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  11. 11.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) flute (b) sarangi (c) shehnai (d) manjira
  12. 12.True or false: the sarangi is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) trumpet (c) clarinet (d) mridangam
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) mridangam (c) damru (d) ghatam
  15. 15.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) trumpet (b) tambourine (c) manjira (d) ektara
  16. 16.True or false: the guitar is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) manjira (c) nadaswaram (d) harp
  18. 18.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by tapping with hands (c) by bowing strings (d) by plucking strings
  19. 19.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) dholak (c) sarangi (d) ghatam
  21. 21.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sitar (b) conch (c) damru (d) tabla
  22. 22.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) sarangi (c) ghatam (d) dholak
  23. 23.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) dissolves (c) vibrates (d) freezes
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bansuri (b) shehnai (c) harp (d) nadaswaram
  25. 25.True or false: the bansuri is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) shehnai (c) guitar (d) harp
  27. 27.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarangi (b) trumpet (c) ektara (d) drum
  28. 28.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  29. 29.True or false: the sarod is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: the dholak is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a bow (c) a straw (d) a spoon
  32. 32.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  33. 33.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  34. 34.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) harp (b) veena (c) damru (d) shehnai
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) flute (c) tambourine (d) tabla
  36. 36.True or false: the trumpet is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tambourine (b) shehnai (c) conch (d) flute
  38. 38.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sarangi (b) tambourine (c) sitar (d) clarinet
  39. 39.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  40. 40.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) dholak (b) guitar (c) violin (d) clarinet

Answer key

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

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