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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 487 · 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 shaking it (b) by plucking strings (c) by hitting it (d) by blowing air into it
  2. 2.True or false: the drum is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) shehnai (c) sitar (d) flute
  4. 4.True or false: the mridangam is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) manjira (c) damru (d) sarangi
  6. 6.True or false: the sarangi is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) conch (b) shehnai (c) harp (d) trumpet
  8. 8.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  9. 9.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  10. 10.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) manjira (c) tambourine (d) drum
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sarod (b) sitar (c) manjira (d) guitar
  13. 13.🎵 Is the nadaswaram a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  14. 14.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a straw (b) a drumstick (c) a bow (d) a spoon
  15. 15.True or false: the shehnai is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) nadaswaram (c) guitar (d) flute
  17. 17.True or false: the mridangam is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎵 Is the harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  19. 19.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  20. 20.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) ektara (b) clarinet (c) sarod (d) violin
  21. 21.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) veena (b) trumpet (c) drum (d) damru
  22. 22.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) manjira (b) bansuri (c) clarinet (d) sitar
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) damru (c) guitar (d) sitar
  24. 24.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) saxophone (b) sarangi (c) damru (d) drum
  25. 25.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mridangam (b) tambourine (c) ghatam (d) sarod
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ghatam (b) mridangam (c) manjira (d) veena
  28. 28.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) sarod (c) bansuri (d) tambourine
  29. 29.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by plucking strings (c) by blowing into it (d) by tapping with hands
  30. 30.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tabla (b) trumpet (c) manjira (d) dholak
  31. 31.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) freezes (b) melts (c) dissolves (d) vibrates
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) sarod (c) guitar (d) flute
  33. 33.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  34. 34.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  35. 35.True or false: the flute is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  37. 37.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  38. 38.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  39. 39.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) tambourine (b) flute (c) guitar (d) sitar
  40. 40.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string

Answer key

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

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