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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Musical Instruments

GK lesson 16: Musical instruments · Set 499 · 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 bansuri a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  2. 2.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) manjira (b) clarinet (c) dholak (d) veena
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tabla (b) guitar (c) harp (d) violin
  4. 4.🎵 Is the sitar a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) string (c) percussion
  5. 5.🥁 How do we play a tabla? (a) by blowing into it (b) by plucking strings (c) by tapping with hands (d) by bowing strings
  6. 6.🎵 How many notes are there in the sargam (sa re ga ma pa dha ni)?
  7. 7.True or false: the sarod is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: the ektara is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎻 How many strings does a violin have?
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) veena (b) sitar (c) clarinet (d) guitar
  11. 11.🎵 Is the shehnai a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) wind (b) percussion (c) string
  12. 12.🪕 How many strings does an ektara have?
  13. 13.True or false: the tabla is a string instrument. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔊 Sound is made when something ___. (a) melts (b) dissolves (c) freezes (d) vibrates
  15. 15.🎻 What do we use to play a violin? (a) a drumstick (b) a straw (c) a bow (d) a spoon
  16. 16.True or false: the conch is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎵 Is the drum a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trumpet (b) nadaswaram (c) shehnai (d) dholak
  19. 19.True or false: the bansuri is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎵 Is the manjira a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) string (c) wind
  21. 21.True or false: the flute is a wind instrument. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) tabla (b) shehnai (c) sarangi (d) clarinet
  23. 23.🎵 Is the tambourine a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  24. 24.🎺 How do we play a wind instrument? (a) by hitting it (b) by blowing air into it (c) by plucking strings (d) by shaking it
  25. 25.True or false: the guitar is a percussion instrument. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎵 Is the violin a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) string (b) wind (c) percussion
  27. 27.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) shehnai (b) mridangam (c) sitar (d) bansuri
  28. 28.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) saxophone (b) ghatam (c) sarangi (d) harp
  29. 29.🥁 Which instrument is a pair of drums played with the hands? (a) shehnai (b) flute (c) sitar (d) tabla
  30. 30.🎵 Is the veena a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  31. 31.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) mridangam (b) sarangi (c) damru (d) conch
  32. 32.True or false: the ektara is a string instrument. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a percussion instrument? (a) mridangam (b) harp (c) violin (d) flute
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitar (b) flute (c) violin (d) ektara
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saxophone (b) sarod (c) guitar (d) sitar
  36. 36.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sitar (b) saxophone (c) violin (d) ektara
  37. 37.Which of these is a wind instrument? (a) sarangi (b) flute (c) tabla (d) sitar
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nadaswaram (b) harp (c) veena (d) sarangi
  39. 39.🎵 Is the flute a string, wind or percussion instrument? (a) percussion (b) wind (c) string
  40. 40.Which of these is a string instrument? (a) trumpet (b) drum (c) guitar (d) flute

Answer key

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

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