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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 484 · 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.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) melts (c) freezes (d) vibrates
  2. 2.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by plucking strings (c) by bowing strings (d) by tapping with hands
  3. 3.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  4. 4.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  5. 5.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  6. 6.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  7. 7.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) drum (c) dholak (d) ektara
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) sitar (c) tambourine (d) guitar
  10. 10.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  11. 11.True or false: the dholak is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) shehnai (c) sarangi (d) sitar
  13. 13.True or false: the sitar is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) saxophone (c) veena (d) sitar
  15. 15.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by shaking it (d) by plucking strings
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) conch (c) flute (d) nadaswaram
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) damru (b) ghatam (c) mridangam (d) sarangi
  18. 18.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) mridangam (b) drum (c) clarinet (d) tabla
  19. 19.True or false: the dholak is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: the trumpet is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: the guitar is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  23. 23.True or false: the damru is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) shehnai (b) sitar (c) flute (d) tabla
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) dholak (c) mridangam (d) guitar
  26. 26.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) dholak (c) guitar (d) conch
  27. 27.🎵 Is the clarinet a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  28. 28.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) manjira (b) conch (c) drum (d) veena
  29. 29.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  30. 30.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) ghatam (b) flute (c) violin (d) sarod
  31. 31.True or false: the ektara is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) guitar (c) nadaswaram (d) sarod
  33. 33.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) tambourine (b) shehnai (c) veena (d) sarod
  34. 34.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  35. 35.True or false: the nadaswaram is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) tambourine (c) ektara (d) flute
  37. 37.True or false: the trumpet is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flute (b) mridangam (c) dholak (d) damru
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) conch (c) shehnai (d) nadaswaram
  40. 40.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) saxophone (b) veena (c) sarod (d) manjira

Answer key

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

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