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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 483 · 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 tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by plucking strings (c) by tapping with hands (d) by blowing into it
  2. 2.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a bow (b) a straw (c) a drumstick (d) a spoon
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) flute (c) shehnai (d) saxophone
  4. 4.True or false: the manjira is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  6. 6.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  7. 7.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ghatam (b) mridangam (c) ektara (d) conch
  8. 8.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  9. 9.True or false: the guitar is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by shaking it (c) by hitting it (d) by blowing air into it
  11. 11.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) shehnai (b) damru (c) harp (d) ektara
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) manjira (c) trumpet (d) saxophone
  13. 13.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) shehnai (c) flute (d) tabla
  14. 14.True or false: the sarangi is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  16. 16.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) saxophone (b) dholak (c) veena (d) clarinet
  17. 17.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) saxophone (b) harp (c) flute (d) tabla
  18. 18.True or false: the ektara is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  20. 20.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  21. 21.True or false: the violin is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) damru (b) sitar (c) shehnai (d) flute
  23. 23.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  24. 24.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) bansuri (b) trumpet (c) conch (d) manjira
  25. 25.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) violin (b) clarinet (c) sarod (d) veena
  26. 26.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  27. 27.True or false: the nadaswaram is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) guitar (c) sarangi (d) nadaswaram
  29. 29.True or false: the tambourine is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) violin (c) ektara (d) sarangi
  31. 31.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) shehnai (c) sarod (d) ghatam
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) trumpet (c) drum (d) nadaswaram
  33. 33.True or false: the sitar is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  35. 35.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) melts (c) dissolves (d) vibrates
  36. 36.True or false: the conch is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) saxophone (b) drum (c) tambourine (d) sitar
  38. 38.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  39. 39.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) saxophone (b) ghatam (c) guitar (d) veena
  40. 40.True or false: the ektara is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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