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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 492 · 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.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) sitar (b) tabla (c) flute (d) shehnai
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) ghatam (c) tambourine (d) violin
  3. 3.🎵 Is the bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) shehnai (c) saxophone (d) sarod
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) violin (c) veena (d) harp
  6. 6.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a straw (c) a spoon (d) a bow
  7. 7.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drum (b) shehnai (c) tambourine (d) manjira
  9. 9.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by plucking strings (b) by blowing air into it (c) by shaking it (d) by hitting it
  10. 10.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) dissolves (b) vibrates (c) melts (d) freezes
  11. 11.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by bowing strings (b) by tapping with hands (c) by plucking strings (d) by blowing into it
  12. 12.True or false: the tabla is a wind instrument. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎵 Is the tabla a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  14. 14.🎵 Is the dholak a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  15. 15.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  16. 16.True or false: the flute is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harp (b) dholak (c) guitar (d) veena
  19. 19.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) conch (b) flute (c) nadaswaram (d) sitar
  20. 20.True or false: the flute is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) flute (c) guitar (d) trumpet
  22. 22.🎵 Is the guitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  23. 23.🎵 Is the sarod a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  24. 24.True or false: the saxophone is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) violin (b) mridangam (c) veena (d) sarangi
  26. 26.🎵 Is the mridangam a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  27. 27.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) bansuri (b) damru (c) drum (d) harp
  28. 28.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) ghatam (b) trumpet (c) tabla (d) ektara
  29. 29.True or false: the dholak is a percussion instrument. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shehnai (b) conch (c) harp (d) flute
  31. 31.🎸 How many strings does an ordinary guitar have?
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) veena (c) nadaswaram (d) conch
  33. 33.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  34. 34.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) flute (b) tabla (c) sarod (d) veena
  35. 35.🎵 Is the ektara a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guitar (b) violin (c) veena (d) bansuri
  37. 37.🎵 Is the saxophone a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  38. 38.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) shehnai (b) mridangam (c) tabla (d) manjira
  39. 39.🎵 Is the sarangi a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) percussion (c) wind
  40. 40.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion

Answer key

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

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