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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 488 · 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 harp a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  2. 2.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  3. 3.True or false: the shehnai is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  5. 5.🎵 Is the ghatam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  6. 6.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by plucking strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by bowing strings (d) by blowing into it
  7. 7.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) violin (b) harp (c) tambourine (d) sitar
  8. 8.True or false: the clarinet is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) tabla (b) shehnai (c) sitar (d) flute
  10. 10.🥁 How many drums make up one tabla set?
  11. 11.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) harp (b) ektara (c) mridangam (d) saxophone
  12. 12.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) sitar (b) drum (c) harp (d) ektara
  13. 13.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  14. 14.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  15. 15.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) nadaswaram (b) sitar (c) conch (d) tabla
  16. 16.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  17. 17.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) veena (b) saxophone (c) nadaswaram (d) clarinet
  18. 18.True or false: the harp is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: the harp is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  21. 21.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) damru (c) sitar (d) tambourine
  22. 22.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) violin (b) tabla (c) drum (d) saxophone
  23. 23.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) harp (b) clarinet (c) sarod (d) sitar
  24. 24.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dholak (b) tabla (c) drum (d) saxophone
  26. 26.True or false: the trumpet is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: the manjira is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: the veena is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  30. 30.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  31. 31.True or false: the sarangi is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ektara (b) veena (c) mridangam (d) harp
  33. 33.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) tambourine (b) sarangi (c) nadaswaram (d) damru
  34. 34.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) shehnai (c) drum (d) dholak
  36. 36.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  37. 37.🎵 Is the damru a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  38. 38.True or false: the ektara is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by hitting it (c) by blowing air into it (d) by shaking it
  40. 40.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?

Answer key

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

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